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Roger Shanafelt, 81, of Chester

Roger Shanafelt, 81, of Chester

Roger Thomas Shanafelt, 81, of Chester, formerly of Northfield and Westfield, Mass., passed away on Jan. 23, 2022 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. He was born near Butler, Penn., on Nov. 12, 1940. Roger served six years in the U.S. Air Force and was proud to have achieved top security clearance in the field of […]

Celebration of Life for Bob Record set for April 16

Celebration of Life for Bob Record set for April 16

A Celebration of Life for Robert Record, who passed away on Dec. 17, 2021, will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at the American Legion Post 67 at 51 Legion Road at Route 103 S. in Chester.

Celebration of Life for David Nanfeldt set for March 26

Celebration of Life for David Nanfeldt set for March 26

A Celebration of Life service for David Nanfeldt, who passed away on Nov. 12, 2021, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at the First Universalist Parish of Chester, 211 North St. in the Stone Village of Chester.

Richard N. Baker, 82, formerly of Andover,

Richard N. Baker, 82, formerly of Andover,

Richard N. Baker of Hill, N.H., and formerly of the Andover, and Townshend in Vermont, passed away on Feb. 12, 2022, after a short non-Covid related illness. He was born on Nov. 26, 1939, in West Glover, Vermont, to David and Alene (Stevens) Baker. At an early age, Richard and his family moved to Hill […]

Mary Catherine 'Kate' Scott, 82, of S. Londonderry

Mary Catherine ‘Kate’ Scott, 82, of S. Londonderry

Mary Catherine (Kate) Scott (NEE Reed), 82, of South Londonderry and Paget, Bermuda, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, at home in Vermont surrounded by family. She is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years, Walter A. Scott, her loving children, daughter Alisa Scott of Big Sky, Mont., and son C. Reed […]

Judith Lynne Copping, 69, of Chester

Judith Lynne Copping, 69, of Chester

Judith Lynne Copping passed away peacefully on Jan. 7, 2022, at home in Chester after a courageous two-year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born on Aug. 16, 1952 to Lynne and Frederick Malone in Syracuse, N.Y. Her family moved to Manchester, Vt., in the early 1960s and Judi attended Manchester schools, graduating from Burr […]

Jamie Darryl Douglas, 24, of Chester

Jamie Darryl Douglas, 24, of Chester

Jamie Darryl Douglas, 24, of Chester,  passed away on Jan. 6, 2022. He was born on Dec. 14, 1997, the much-loved son of Darryl and Lisa Douglas, brother to Kyle Douglas, Morgan Douglas, Griffin Douglas and Maverick (Alaina) Douglas, Dad to his beloved daughter, Erin Grace Douglas, his treasured pitbulls Layla and Tootsie, nephew, cousin, […]

David Nanfeldt, 76, of Chester

David Nanfeldt, 76, of Chester

David Nanfeldt, 76, of Chester, passed away on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021 following a short illness. He was born and raised in New Haven, Conn., to Eric and Regina Nanfeldt, who predeceased him. David always enjoyed hearing about how couples met, and he loved sharing his story about meeting Nena. In 1968, they were fellow […]

Thomas Henning Jr., 51, of Ludlow

Thomas Henning Jr., 51, of Ludlow

Thomas Henning Jr. of Ludlow passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, at 51 years of age. Thomas was born in Athens, Greece, on July 10, 1970, to Joanna and Thomas Henning. At 4 months old, he moved to the United States with his mother, while his father finished out his tour in Vietnam. […]

Mark E. Doane, 61, of Londonderry

Mark E. Doane, 61, of Londonderry

Mark E. Doane of Londonderry passed away at home on Dec. 21, 2021, at the age of 61. Mark was born Feb. 29, 1960, in Belleville, Ill., to Peter and Barbara (Brown) Doane, while Peter was stationed at Scott Air Force Base. After accompanying his family on their return to Vermont, Mark graduated from Green […]

Col. Henry Goldsborough Moseley, 92, of Grafton

Col. Henry Goldsborough Moseley, 92, of Grafton

Col. Henry G. Moseley, 92, of Grafton, died on Nov. 22, 2021. He passed comfortably at Grace Cottage Hospital in Townshend surrounded by family. He was the eldest son of the late Col. George Van Horn Moseley Jr. and the late Katharine Payne Moseley. He was born on Oct. 15, 1929, in Plattsburgh, N.Y. and […]

Robert Record, 78, of Chester

Robert Record, 78, of Chester

Robert W. Record, 78, of Chester, passed away at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington on Friday December 17, 2021.  He was born April 15, 1943 in Springfield, the son of Gordon and Elvi (Fossi) Record. He attended Chester schools. Robert married Janet Dodge on Nov. 19, 1960; she predeceased him on June 9, 1998. […]

Lee Ann Boyd McKenna, 78, of Weston

Lee Ann Boyd McKenna, 78, of Weston

Lee Ann Boyd McKenna, 78, of Weston passed away in her home on Dec. 12, 2021 surrounded by family and loved ones. Her curiosity, willpower and love for others allowed her to live much beyond her complicated and incurable diagnosis. Born in  1943 in Seattle, Wash., to Genevieve (Daly) and Paul Britten, her early days […]

Richard Wyman, 65, of West Townshend

Richard Wyman, 65, of West Townshend

Richard D. Wyman, 65, passed away at his home in West Townshend on Dec. 1, 2021. He was born Jan. 22, 1956, in Hartford, Conn., to William and Olive (Buckland) Wyman. Richard was self-employed in the logging industry for many years, and also worked in the construction industry, most recently employed by Reggie Cyr in […]

Reginald Cyr, 80, of Londonderry

Reginald Cyr, 80, of Londonderry

Reginald Cyr, 80, of Londonderry passed away early Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 25, 2021, following a brief battle with cancer. He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by all his family and endless love. Reginald was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother, friend and so much more. He worked through hardship, overcoming all obstacles life threw […]

Robert H. Ploof, 78, formerly of Chester

Robert H. Ploof, 78, formerly of Chester

Robert H. Ploof, 78, passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2021, in Fort Myers, Fla., surrounded by his loving wife and family. Bob was born on May 2, 1943 in Springfield, Vt., to Henry and Ida Ploof, and graduated from Chester High School in Chester in 1961. Bob studied at Northeastern Institution in Villanova, Penn., […]

Graveside services set for Eveleth Basso, 97, of Chester

Graveside services set for Eveleth Basso, 97, of Chester

Eveleth Mae (Call) Basso, 97, of Chester, passed away Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021 at her home, as was her wish, with her family by her side. She was born in Springfield on Dec. 6, 1923 to Mortimer and Bessie (Wilson) Call Graduating from Springfield High in 1941, she worked at Brown’s Fashion Shop before working […]

Elizabeth 'Betty' Carmichael, 83, of Chester

Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Carmichael, 83, of Chester

Elizabeth “Betty” Carmichael, 83, of Chester, passed away peacefully on Oct. 31, 2021 following a long-term illness. Betty Carmichael was born on March 25, 1938 in Chicopee, Mass., daughter of the late Irene Fregeau (Paradysz) Bombriant and Frank Paradysz.  She was baptized in Assumption Church in Chicopee. She was a homemaker and devoted mother.  Betty […]

Philip Atwood Carpenter Jr., 40, of Springfield

Philip Atwood Carpenter Jr., 40, of Springfield

Philip Atwood Carpenter Jr., of Springfield, passed away on Oct. 2, 2021 at the age of 40. Born on June 16, 1981, Philip grew up attending Springfield schools and had many friends in the Chester area. He loved animals, snowboarding and music. He leaves behind a family who loves him, including his son Tosh Wiguna, […]

Walter C. Critchfield, 73, of Grafton

Walter C. Critchfield, 73, of Grafton

Walter C. Critchfield, 73, of Middletown Road in Grafton, died suddenly at his residence Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. He was born Sept. 7, 1948 in Bellows Falls, the son of Charles and Marion Swain Critchfield. Walt attended schools in Walpole, N.H. He had worked for White Metal in North Walpole and presently had his own […]