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Monday, June 19, 2017Dr. Benjamin C. Reiner, Ph.D. (Dr. Teresa Donze-Reiner, Ph.D.), Philadelphia, Melissa S Bintz (Russell Bintz), Lehigh, Iowa, Jennifer M Fuchs (Edward Fuchs) Montpelier, Vt. and Nicole Cain, Myrtle Beach, S.C.Betty was also blessed with five great-grandchildren, Evan, Ayden, and Jackson Bintz (Melissa), Everdean Fuchs (Jennifer), and Alexandra Reiner (Benjamin).Betty is survived by five siblings, Vonnie Mincemoyer, Barb Embeck, Elaine Springer, Jane Hunselman and Wade King.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Reiner; two brothers, Barry King and John ‘Butch’ King; and a granddaughter, Cari Whittington (Cain).The family will receive friends and loved ones from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Brooks Funeral Home, 124 Main St., Watsontown. Interment will follow at the Paradise Cemetery, rural Milton, with the Rev. Thomas Glasoe, of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Potts Grove, officiating.
Monday, March 13, 2017Christopher and Daniel Eliason of Enfield, Henry and Abigail Adams of Feeding Hills, MA, Vincent, Angelina and Annestassia Rivera of Taft, CA; Samuel Adams of Randolph, VT, Rebecca Tomaszewski of Montpelier, VT, Sara Tomaszewski of Northfield, VT; and many loving great-grandchildren. His family is grateful to his conscientious caregivers whose kind service, friendship and affection brightened his last few years.John’s family will receive relatives and friends at the Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Road, on Sunday, March 12, 2017 from 4 to 7 p.m. Burial will be private and held at a later date. Memorial contributions in John’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 200 Executive Blvd. Suite 4B, Southington, CT 06489.To leave online condolences, please visit www.Leetestevens.com. Get free real-time news alerts from the Suffield Patch.
Monday, March 13, 2017Eren Dylan Dubé, 28, passed away in his sleep on February 23, 2017 at the home of his loving care-giver Nadia Leon.Eren was born in Berlin, VT on May 24, 1988. He was the son of Elden Dubé of Montpelier, VT and Rebecca Johnston of Essex Jct., VT.Eren is survived by his sister Mattie, his brother Samuel, his maternal grandparents, Robert and Stephanie Johnston of Strafford, VT and many uncles, aunts, and cousins. Eren was pre-deceased by his paternal grandparents, Siméon and Mattie Dubé of Madawaska, ME.Eren was born with developmental disabilities and although he lived a short and challenged life, his life was full of love, smiles, happiness and hugs- especially hugs!Many people crossed Eren’s path, deeply enriching his life, as well as he impacting theirs. Eren’s family would like to thank them for their accepting and assimilating him into their everyday lives with respect and dignity that all individuals, no matter the circumstances, deserve. Our thanks go out to the staff and volunteers at the local hospitals; Family Center of Washington County; Washington County Mental Health Services; teachers and staff in the Montpelier School System (UES, MSMS, MHS); coaches and partners of MPS Unified Sports, Special Olympics and the extremely dedicated, ca...
Monday, February 27, 2017Helen D. Brown, 78, was born in Montpelier, VT to the late Leo and Nelly Guibault and wife of the late Dr. Burnell R. Brown, Jr. She is survived by her children, Monica Bailey, Michelle Burns, Greg Brown and Phil Brown, sister Nancy Lanning, 9 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Texas Womans’ University in Denton, TX and a Masters in Social Work from Arizona State University for Substance Abuse Counseling. She loved to travel and had many exciting adventures with her husband, family and friends. She lived in Vermont, Japan, Texas, Massachusetts and Arizona. Helen was an avid reader, had an infectious laugh and was always up for fun. A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm with a Rosary recitation at 7:00 pm in Adair Funeral Home, Dodge Chapel. A Funeral Mass will be Celebrated on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 11:00 am in St. Thomas the Apostile Catholic Church Sanctuary. Committal will follow in All Faiths’ M...
Monday, February 20, 2017Paulie Roots) passed away on February 05, 2017, in Burlington, Vermont. Paul was born on April 21, 1966, in Manhattan, New York. He attended Harwood Union High School and the Community School, in Montpelier, Vermont, from which he graduated as salutatorian in 1984.Paul loved music, and was seen by many as being at the vanguard of the U.S. influx of reggae in the late 1970's. During the eighties, he was a radio DJ on WRUV and WGDR, a club DJ at the Border (now Metronome) in Burlington and worked for many years at Pure Pop selling records. He also played keyboards in several bands, including Lamb's Bread and Pounding System—who played at the legendary Vermont Reggae Festival at North Beach in Burlington, VT, and shared the stage with many reggae greats such as Third World, Israel Vibrations, and Aswad. During this time, he introduced many Burlington residents to the sounds of dancehall reggae and his influence can still be felt today in a Vermont reggae culture that has endured for many decades. In the nineties, his love of music brought him to New York where he worked at Eight Ball Records in Manhattan and later co-founded Music Ambassador, an importer and distributor of reggae music on 7-inch 45 records from Jamaica. Paul and M usic Ambassador went on to enjoy over ten years of ser...
Monday, January 16, 2017Thursday night, when the fleet would be reduced to night patrol. Spokesman Erik Filkhorn said the fleet would “come back hard” again at about 2 a.m. on major highways.“I just drove from Montpelier to Richmond,” Filkhorn said. “Traffic was moving about 47 mph; both lanes were snow-covered. Vermont needs this for the economy. I for one am happy to see it.”Ski areas welcomed the snowstorm in time for the New Year’s weekend after a dismal season last winter.Jay Peak resort will get some of the heaviest accumulations of snow, according to the National Weather Service.“They’re going to be happy,” said Marlon Verasamy, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in South Burlington.Buy PhotoRunners cross fallen snow at Waterfront Park in Burlington on Thursday, December 29, 2016. (Photo: GLENN RUSSELL/FREE PRESS)Other parts of New England are forecast to get up to two feet of heavy, wet snow and blizzard conditions.By Thursday afternoon, Mount Snow in southern Vermont said it already had received more snow this season than in all of last season and more is in the forecast.Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire, has many more trails open than this time last year. The resort could get 12 to 18 inches of snow in the storm which extends into Friday.Resorts expect to be opening more terrain as the storm continues.As of Thursday afternoon, the snow caused no major problems on Burlington’s streets, said the assistant director of the Department of Public Works.“As far as Burlington is concerned, everything is going quite well,” Rob Green said at about 2 p.m. “You can see out your window, there’s an inch of snow out there, it’s very light. We do not expect it to be anything serious.”Green said the city’s trucks and tractors were out on the streets, plowing and salting. He said the relatively quiet week was helping traffic.“A lot of people are on vacation, school’s out, that helps too,” Green said.Verasamy confirmed Thursday that about an inch and a half of snow had fallen by 2 p.m. in Burlington. Verasamy...
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Monday, June 19, 2017Dr. Benjamin C. Reiner, Ph.D. (Dr. Teresa Donze-Reiner, Ph.D.), Philadelphia, Melissa S Bintz (Russell Bintz), Lehigh, Iowa, Jennifer M Fuchs (Edward Fuchs) Montpelier, Vt. and Nicole Cain, Myrtle Beach, S.C.Betty was also blessed with five great-grandchildren, Evan, Ayden, and Jackson Bintz (Melissa), Everdean Fuchs (Jennifer), and Alexandra Reiner (Benjamin).Betty is survived by five siblings, Vonnie Mincemoyer, Barb Embeck, Elaine Springer, Jane Hunselman and Wade King.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Reiner; two brothers, Barry King and John ‘Butch’ King; and a granddaughter, Cari Whittington (Cain).The family will receive friends and loved ones from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Brooks Funeral Home, 124 Main St., Watsontown. Interment will follow at the Paradise Cemetery, rural Milton, with the Rev. Thomas Glasoe, of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Potts Grove, officiating.
Monday, March 13, 2017Christopher and Daniel Eliason of Enfield, Henry and Abigail Adams of Feeding Hills, MA, Vincent, Angelina and Annestassia Rivera of Taft, CA; Samuel Adams of Randolph, VT, Rebecca Tomaszewski of Montpelier, VT, Sara Tomaszewski of Northfield, VT; and many loving great-grandchildren. His family is grateful to his conscientious caregivers whose kind service, friendship and affection brightened his last few years.John’s family will receive relatives and friends at the Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Road, on Sunday, March 12, 2017 from 4 to 7 p.m. Burial will be private and held at a later date. Memorial contributions in John’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 200 Executive Blvd. Suite 4B, Southington, CT 06489.To leave online condolences, please visit www.Leetestevens.com. Get free real-time news alerts from the Suffield Patch.
Monday, March 13, 2017Eren Dylan Dubé, 28, passed away in his sleep on February 23, 2017 at the home of his loving care-giver Nadia Leon.Eren was born in Berlin, VT on May 24, 1988. He was the son of Elden Dubé of Montpelier, VT and Rebecca Johnston of Essex Jct., VT.Eren is survived by his sister Mattie, his brother Samuel, his maternal grandparents, Robert and Stephanie Johnston of Strafford, VT and many uncles, aunts, and cousins. Eren was pre-deceased by his paternal grandparents, Siméon and Mattie Dubé of Madawaska, ME.Eren was born with developmental disabilities and although he lived a short and challenged life, his life was full of love, smiles, happiness and hugs- especially hugs!Many people crossed Eren’s path, deeply enriching his life, as well as he impacting theirs. Eren’s family would like to thank them for their accepting and assimilating him into their everyday lives with respect and dignity that all individuals, no matter the circumstances, deserve. Our thanks go out to the staff and volunteers at the local hospitals; Family Center of Washington County; Washington County Mental Health Services; teachers and staff in the Montpelier School System (UES, MSMS, MHS); coaches and partners of MPS Unified Sports, Special Olympics and the extremely dedicated, ca...
Monday, February 27, 2017Helen D. Brown, 78, was born in Montpelier, VT to the late Leo and Nelly Guibault and wife of the late Dr. Burnell R. Brown, Jr. She is survived by her children, Monica Bailey, Michelle Burns, Greg Brown and Phil Brown, sister Nancy Lanning, 9 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Texas Womans’ University in Denton, TX and a Masters in Social Work from Arizona State University for Substance Abuse Counseling. She loved to travel and had many exciting adventures with her husband, family and friends. She lived in Vermont, Japan, Texas, Massachusetts and Arizona. Helen was an avid reader, had an infectious laugh and was always up for fun. A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm with a Rosary recitation at 7:00 pm in Adair Funeral Home, Dodge Chapel. A Funeral Mass will be Celebrated on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 11:00 am in St. Thomas the Apostile Catholic Church Sanctuary. Committal will follow in All Faiths’ M...
Monday, February 20, 2017Paulie Roots) passed away on February 05, 2017, in Burlington, Vermont. Paul was born on April 21, 1966, in Manhattan, New York. He attended Harwood Union High School and the Community School, in Montpelier, Vermont, from which he graduated as salutatorian in 1984.Paul loved music, and was seen by many as being at the vanguard of the U.S. influx of reggae in the late 1970's. During the eighties, he was a radio DJ on WRUV and WGDR, a club DJ at the Border (now Metronome) in Burlington and worked for many years at Pure Pop selling records. He also played keyboards in several bands, including Lamb's Bread and Pounding System—who played at the legendary Vermont Reggae Festival at North Beach in Burlington, VT, and shared the stage with many reggae greats such as Third World, Israel Vibrations, and Aswad. During this time, he introduced many Burlington residents to the sounds of dancehall reggae and his influence can still be felt today in a Vermont reggae culture that has endured for many decades. In the nineties, his love of music brought him to New York where he worked at Eight Ball Records in Manhattan and later co-founded Music Ambassador, an importer and distributor of reggae music on 7-inch 45 records from Jamaica. Paul and M usic Ambassador went on to enjoy over ten years of ser...
Monday, January 16, 2017Thursday night, when the fleet would be reduced to night patrol. Spokesman Erik Filkhorn said the fleet would “come back hard” again at about 2 a.m. on major highways.“I just drove from Montpelier to Richmond,” Filkhorn said. “Traffic was moving about 47 mph; both lanes were snow-covered. Vermont needs this for the economy. I for one am happy to see it.”Ski areas welcomed the snowstorm in time for the New Year’s weekend after a dismal season last winter.Jay Peak resort will get some of the heaviest accumulations of snow, according to the National Weather Service.“They’re going to be happy,” said Marlon Verasamy, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in South Burlington.Buy PhotoRunners cross fallen snow at Waterfront Park in Burlington on Thursday, December 29, 2016. (Photo: GLENN RUSSELL/FREE PRESS)Other parts of New England are forecast to get up to two feet of heavy, wet snow and blizzard conditions.By Thursday afternoon, Mount Snow in southern Vermont said it already had received more snow this season than in all of last season and more is in the forecast.Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire, has many more trails open than this time last year. The resort could get 12 to 18 inches of snow in the storm which extends into Friday.Resorts expect to be opening more terrain as the storm continues.As of Thursday afternoon, the snow caused no major problems on Burlington’s streets, said the assistant director of the Department of Public Works.“As far as Burlington is concerned, everything is going quite well,” Rob Green said at about 2 p.m. “You can see out your window, there’s an inch of snow out there, it’s very light. We do not expect it to be anything serious.”Green said the city’s trucks and tractors were out on the streets, plowing and salting. He said the relatively quiet week was helping traffic.“A lot of people are on vacation, school’s out, that helps too,” Green said.Verasamy confirmed Thursday that about an inch and a half of snow had fallen by 2 p.m. in Burlington. Verasamy...
