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Michael Gantt will officiate. the daughter of William and Dona (Mantel) Norman. Early in life he worked for Cook Excavating and then went to work at Barker Steel for the rest of his career. Loving and devoted father and father-in-law of Adam, Jamie and Cassidy Litvack. The accomplishments of the work parties helped to obtain state resources which allowed for the development of the Bernardston Museum on the upper floor, as well as the Senior Center on the main floor of the Institute. He served on the Board of Directors and Executive Board of the Southington, CT YMCA for many years and was one of the founders of the CT and NH chapters of Every Dollar Feeds Kids, feeding hungry children in Mexico through VAMOS in Mexico; and the Ecuador Foundation Fund, which provides for the needs of Fundacion Sor Dominga Bocca, a foundation for girls victimized by sexual and physical abuse, homelessness, and poverty in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Donations in her memory may be made to Friends of Dickinson Memorial Library, 115 Main St., Northfield MA 01360. She worked in a couple factories early in her life and retired from Bridgeport Metal in Hinsdale, NH. He also created and produced two solo CDs, That There May Be Love and Eyes of Wonder, by Gordon E. Ellis. Deerfield, Ma. Calling hours will Friday (6-25-2021) from 4-6 P.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Mass. He is also survived by four grandchildren and many relatives and friends. January 17, 1938 ~ March 26, 2020 She is also survived by her sisters, Gail Leach and her husband Peter of Parker, CO. and Cynthia Dean of Cumberland, RI. He went on to work for the Northfield Highway department, dispatched for Southwest Fire Mutual Aid in Keene, NH, helped set up the County Dispatch at the Franklin Co. Hospital in Greenfield, MA., delivered fuel for Shanahan Fuel of Greenfield, MA, and worked as an oil burner technician for A.R. She also supervised Junior High sports play days and organized a gymnastics team. Northfield, Ma. John was very active in the community. and said his father- who was a mule-skinner in the South- came to Massachusetts to work on the Quabbin reservoir. During his years of service, he was proud to have completed the V-5 Program, signed by Alexander Vandegrift. Wayne R. Billings Ruth Morris Kidder 04/30/1940 - 03/15/2022 . Donations in her memory may be made to either: Hospice of Franklin County, 329 Conway St. Suite 2, Greenfield, Ma. is in charge of arrangements. From 1948 to 1952 he worked on the family farm and was hired to plow snow on the town roads. Bernardston, Mass. She was a crossing guard and tax collector in Sunderland for many years. We are sad to announce that on February 23, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Gaynell Christine Marrs of Muskegon, Michigan, born in Bay City, Michigan. Arthur E. Ratt 83, of Warwick, Massachusetts died peacefully on February 3, 2021 surrounded by his children. Wayne even drove his antique car in local parades. on Thursday evening (5-19-2022) from 6-8 P.M. Arrangements are entrusted to J. Kevin Tidd Funeral Home, 811 Finley Dr. Albion. Click here to send a condolence message. Ernestine (Johnson) Shedd They are both long time Northfield residents. and his brother Jim and his wife Coleen of Maiden, NC. She loved watching Russell Wilson play football. Northfield, Ma. . Barbara Anne Edson Greenwald Lastly, a proud grandfather to Justin and Greyson Martin. She was married to Robert D. Johnson April 8, 1947. A celebration of his life will be held on his birthday, September 17, 2021 at a time and place to be announced. Services are by invitation of the family only because of COVID-19 guidelines. He later worked for the former Bostley Motors in Greenfield and other shops in the area. He was born June 21, 1925 in Greenfield, Massachusetts and is the son of Leroy and Ruby (Hall) Morell. arrangements. Charles L. Lapine He was born in Greenfield, MA on April 23, 1960, the loving son of Edward and Elizabeth (Tucker) Freyenhagen. arrangements. Arthur E. Ratt February 17, 1933 ~ July 29, 2022 and Jenny White and her husband Rick of Nashua, NH. She also worked at Buckley Nursing Home for several years in the laundry dept. died peacefully at Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility on July 9, 2019, after a two year battle with dementia. He has great-grandchildren as well; Timothy, Jaslynn, Jovanni, Grace, and Noah. He was motorcycle and car enthusiast. died at home on Friday (6-18-2021) . Carolyn S. Morris arrangements. James Williams Field October 27, 1923 ~ July 16, 2019 Click here to send a condolence message. He was predeceased by his sister Marilyn Roberts. The Rev. Mary (Gero) Oates, 81 formerly of Bernardston Ma. 135 Parkinson Ave. Staten Island, N.Y. 10305. He is survived by his wife Kathleen (Steiner) O'Shea, his three children, Constance Millette (Phillip) of Rutland, Ma. He then served in the US Navy for four years during the Viet Nam War in the Pacific theater aboard the USS Jenkins. Later in life sheworked at the Erving and Vernon Elementary Schools as a paraprofessional and also at the Vernon Advent Christian Nursing Home in Vernon, Vt. In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions can be made to any branch of Greenfield Cooperative Bank to the Kenneth Brandon Miller Memorial Fund. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent to: LifePath, 101 Munson Street, Suite 201, Greenfield, MA 01301. 01360. He was a hard working man. Her nature photographs are stunningly beautiful. In 2018, he donated land to create Alderbrook Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary and the Gunnery Sergeant Jeffrey S. Ames Accessible Nature Trail, honoring his son who served in the United States Marine Corps for 22 years. He had 3 brothers: Harvey, Robert, and Kenny. For nine years, Bill and Nancy lived on their 50-foot sailboat in Boston Harbor. Her parents Alden and Lucy Edson predeceased her. (Katrina), and Peter BB B. Ames, eleven grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Alexander Sabin of Bernardston, Ma. Vernon, Vt. Ernestine (Johnson) Shedd passed away peacefully at Buckley Healthcare Center on March 10, 2020. My dad and I always joked about me getting "the good hair gene." Geraldine L Laflam. Her siblings Debbie (Larry) Senn, Rachel (Jim) Caldwell, Larry (Barb) Williams, Bryan (Shari) Williams, Bruce Williams, and Angie Amidon. ~ Fisher House Hospice - 1165 N. Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01002 Hinsdale, N.H. Gloria Packard Fisher, 74 of Hinsdale, N.H. formerly of Leyden, Mass. and six grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. The Rev. Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family. and work part-time at Evergreen Cemetery in Winchester NH. Although Roger loved his work and valued its importance enormously, he prioritized his family over all else his entire life. This was an extremely traumatic event for her and her mother, Margaret. Stanley as he was known to his loved ones, was kind, open-hearted, and a caring mentor and father figure to many. He was born on October 23, 1988, in Greenfield, Ma. Father Thomas D. Nadeau will be the celebrant and homilist. In 1949 Joan married Rev. Gill, Ma. She was an avid knitter, every Christmas she donated sweaters and hats to the Maine Seacoast mission. Memorial contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of your choice. on October 10, 1932, the son of Albert and Eleanor (Meuse) Deane. from where he retired in 2006. Box 504 Bernardston, MA 01337 or the Bernardston Fire Department at 18 Church Street Bernardston, MA 01337. died Monday (2-20-20220) at his home surrounded by his family. She loved being a homemaker and mother. Rosemary Dawson, pastor of the Trinitarian Congregational Church of Northfield, for her love and support, and the kind and caring ministrations of Overlook Hospice, Pioneer Valley Hospice, and Buckley HealthCare Center during Kathleens final time on this Earth. Calling hours will be Thursday evening(10-20-2022)from 6-8 PMat the funeral home. She graduated form Pioneer Valley Regional School and Greenfield Community College with an Associates degree in Fine Art. Donations in her memory may be made to either: the Vernon Historians, c/o Town offices, 567 Govornor Hunt Rd. following the service. as well as 3 nieces and 2 nephews. In addition, a special thank you to Jeff and Debbie Gordon for their assistance in Janies final days. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation in his memory to The Northfield Fireman's Fund, 93 Main Street, Northfield, MA 01360. Deborah Ann Black Bub was born in Bernardston, Ma. Is in charge of arrangements. In 1973 he started his own Masonry contracting business, Thayer Masonary. Burial will be in the spring in North Cemetery, Vernon,Vt. She married Herbert Bissell on March 22, 1945. After his honorable discharge from the Navy, Bob attended University of Massachusetts, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1950. Larry served his country by joining the Marines following high school, and was a veteran of the Vietnam conflict. Albert "Skip" Fred Clough She was a former member of the Northfield Recreation Commission, and the Northfield Repubilcan Town Committee, the Northfield Garden Club, Northfield Fortnightly, the Villiage Improvement Committee, and the Northfield Trecentenary Committee. He also enjoyed going to the casino's and playing the slot machines. When her family was young, Katie was a stay-at-home mom, and a library volunteer at Four Corners Elementary School. Donald C. Thornton Anyone that had the pleasure of spending anytime with her knew she was a special person with an incredible story. Most extraordinary was his pastoral care to each member in need. He is also survived by four Step Children, Sharon Kenney of Texas, Hugh Der of Florida, Leland Der of Bernardston, Ma. He spent many hours training both his own working dogs and others. July 2, 2021 She did get to go to the reception but only after the hay was securely stored away. Click here to send a condolence message. Donations in his memory may be made to the animal shelter of one's choice. Montpelier, Vt. Floyd W. Powers, 93 of Vernon, Vt. is asleep in Jesus, waiting that Trumpet Call on Monday evening (4-25-2022) from 5-7 P.M. Christina M. Cutler at 11:15 A.M., officiating will be Monsignor Dan Liston, Concelebrate Rev. Vernon, Vt. 05354 or the Vernon Library, c/0 Town offices 567 Govornor Hunt Rd. In 1984, she went to work as the assistant librarian at Dickinson Memorial Library in Northfield, and held that position for over 18 years until her retirement in 2002. Uncle Denny leaves behind many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews who loved and cherished him as he loved and cherished them. James Jim Clayton Allen A celbration of life will be held at a future time to be announced. Philip and his wife Debbie of Barrington, NH. Known as a great story teller, he loved to give nicknames to all his friends including Canon Ball Jim. Until he retired 4 years ago he ran Gordys Repair in Winchester NH. He served on the Northfield Recreation Committee and coached girls softball teams as well as cheering on his two daughters in all of their pursuits. Bill went back to school in his forties and obtained an MS in Agricultural Economics from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She enjoyed having coffee and playing bingo with her friends on the mountain. Their love for and devotion to each other throughout their lives was an inspiration to their family. He created a wonderful home where friends and family were always welcome and his daughter thrived. and attended local schools and graduated from Turners Falls High School, Class of 1956. She also leaves her daughter in-law Jacqueline Maloney of Virginia. Northfield, Ma. At 65 years old, Katie went skydiving with her son, Tim, a skydiving instructor. After high school he worked for B.F. Lawrence, and then Bartlett Tree Service clearing power lines and for the Montague Tree Department. died Friday (2-11-2022) at Hermitage Way in Agawam, Mass. Swanzey, N.H. Heather A. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of He was born in Greenfield, Ma. Donations in his memory may be made to either, town of Northfield EMS fund, 41 Main St. Northfield, MA. She appreciated the slower pace, beautiful landscape and wildlife. From there he was recruited by the Air Force in 1953 where he served as First Lieutenant, flying as a navigator. George B. Minckler, 85 of Greenfield, MA died Wednesday morning (7-21-2021) at Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Greenfield, MA. Roger loved conversing and was a master in working first his childrens and then his grandchildrens happenings and accomplishments into most conversations. Sherry Harvey and her husband Alan and Susan Welcome and her husband Dennis both of Greenfield, Ma. She lived at home until the age of 90 until declining health forced her relocation to Buckley Healthcare Center. With several of her dogs she accomplished several obedience and utility levels in the US and Canada. Lois N. Sluter She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Greenfield for 45 years until its closing. A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date to be determined by the family and an announcement will be made in the Recorder at that time. Cliff was born in Hinsdale on January 27, 1970 to Eugene and Georgina (Willette) Hastings. She leaves her son Frank Podlenski Jr. of Hinsdale, NH and her daughter Susan Podlenski and her partner William Martin Sr. of Northfield, MA. Fay enjoyed sewing, crafts, knitting, crocheting, gardening, and reading. They were married for 57 years until her passing in 2012. The family would like to thank Hospice for there care and compassion they gave Earl during this difficult time. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of Click here to send a condolence message. Janet graduated in 1973 from St. Clare High School in Woonsocket RI.. She began a career in the printing industry at Grenier Printers. The two were married in 1952 and enjoyed thirty-two years together until he passed away in 1984. He leaves behind his girlfriend of many years, Carrie Lapine of Greenfield, his Step-Mother Wendy Miller of Northfield; three Sisters, Casey Miller of Greenfield, Erin (Miller) and her husband Kenneth Schouler of Lubbock, Texas, and Melissa Miller of Belchertown; many Nieces and Nephews, Kenny Rogers, his fianc Geanna Raco, and their daughter Vivian Rogers, Dylan Rogers, Kyle, Alyson, Nichole, and Jacob Schouler, Katie, Kiani, and Hayley Brown; many Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins. Will be held at the convenience of the family. He was a member to the Northfield VFW Post 9874. ; cousin Sally Underwood-Miller and husband Gary Miller of Stockbridge, MA; nieces Kate Wilson and husband Andrew Wertz of Seymour, CT, Anne Wilson of Amherst, MA, Leila Giovannoni and husband Wesley Snyder of Corvallis, OR, nephew Michael Giovannoni of Portland, OR; and grand-nephews and cousins. Buddy Roger Dorman, 68 of Montague and formely of Perris, CA. She was born December 26, 1962 in Malden, Ma. We are so grateful that she was able to pass away in her own home which she loved so dearly. Ken was the son of a military family and moved often. Andrea Morris of Greenfield, Ma. There will be a calling hour on Friday (8-2-2019) from 1:00 P.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home. During WWII Howard served in the 3rd Marine Division 12 Regiment 2nd Battalion, Company E. He worked closely with the officers, allowing him to befriend many including George Van Orden. Carl retired from Greenfield Tap and Die- Kenemetal after 36 years of service. Claire was known for her beautiful needlepoint, rug braiding, knitting and crochet work that she shared with family and craft shows. Michael and his wife Debbie Francis who reside in England, and a sister Diane, and many nieces and nephews. She had great fun watching her daughter skate and was grateful for tremendous help from her son with electronics and computers! Donations in her memory may be made to either Hospice and Palliative Care of Franklin County, 329 Conway St. Ste.2 Greenfield, Ma. She was known for her cake making with her best friend Ida Porter. Donna L. Orcutt, 58 of Greenfield, Ma. She is also survived by her sisters, Julia Pomeroy and Jeanne Duprey. He then served as custodian first at Bernardston Elementary school, then Buckland Elementary, and finally at Mohawk Trail Regional School from where he retired. Besides his beloved wife, Gloria, he leaves a daughter, Carolyn Singer and her husband Gilbert Singer of Hamden, CT; his three sons: Neil Billings and wife Linda of Street, Maryland; Donald Billings and his wife Martha of Lawrenceville, GA; and Douglas Billings and his wife Sharon of Boynton Beach, FL. Bill was especially proud of his family. Donations in her memory may be made to the Trinitarian Congregational Church, 147 Main St. Northfield, Ma. We will miss his quick wit, intellect, and great sense of humor the most. and grandchildren: Jaidon Leonard, and Edwin Russell. Ken was educated in Gill schools. She was born April 6, 1951 in Greenfield, Mass. He loved his vegetable gardens, which seemed to get bigger and bigger each year, playing tennis and golf with friends and family, working with the Moody Institute to preserve the legacy of D.L. In his time off he enjoyed camping, fishing, trucks, Nascar, but most importantly he loved spending time with his family. Her favorite roles were Meg in Little Women, Miranda in Shakespeares The Tempest, and once, an evil nurse so convincing that her own mother was mortified! Orange, Mass. Roger vacationed at Lake Sebago as a young boy with his parents and continued the tradition with his own family early. Alice Mary (Legere) Whitney Daniel Mary Lou became a licensed minister and served in all of their churches as well as the Vernon Advent Christian Home facility. During the winter he especially enjoyed snowmobiling with family and friends in the Lake George area and Canada. There will be calling hours from 9:00 to 11:00 A.M. on Monday July 22, 2019 at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass. He had a deep respect for law enforcement and the people that he served. He then went to work at Smead Lumber Co. for many years until its closure. Hermon School until he became a postal worker for the USPS from where he retired in 1987. degree from Columbia University. John worked in several area paper mills in the area as a maintenence mechanic. She was predeceased by a son, Kenneth Clark and a brother William Hackett. Alfred K. "Bub" Deane, 87, of Bernardston, Ma. August 20, 1922 ~ December 3, 2019 Funeral Visitation and Service will be January 22,2022 at the Vernon Advent Christian Church in VernonVt. 10AM -12PM will be visiting hours at the church prior to the Service at 12:00PM. Bassett Caretaking as it was known, involved snowplowing, firewood deliveries, trucking, lawn mowing, landscaping and painting. Bernardston, Ma. 01360 or the Northfield Fireman's Fund, 93 Main St. Northfield, Ma. 01360. August 27, 1965 ~ April 27, 2021 She is also survived by her great grandchildren, Amelia, Emery, McKenna, and Nolan Macie. Bernardston, Ma. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. A Celebration of Life will be held in the Spring with burial in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Ma. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (11-15-2022) at 11:00 A.M. At the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. December 3, 1923 ~ January 24, 2022 He was predeceased by his parents, two brothers: L. James Santerre (Anne), Richard J. Santerre (Jane) and nephew Barry B.J. Santerre. In addition, she leaves her brothers in law, sisters in law, and many nieces and nephews. Thomas W. Boisvert, Professor Emeritus at Greenfield Community College, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Ezzies name to the following organizations: Warwick, Mass. December 20, 1981 ~ June 18, 2021 He would do and give anything to protect the people he loved. Her skills gave her much joy and happiness through out her life. Burial in Beaver Meadow Cemetery, Leyden will be in the spring. Early in life he worked as produce manager for the Grand Union Supermarket chain in several northern Vermont communities. February 29, 1928 ~ January 26, 2020 on October 10, 1945 the son of S. Andrew and Minnie (Woodward) Dunn. She is survived by one daughter, Barbara Gantt and her husband, Michael of Brattleboro. Grandchildren Malaysia Goodnow, Levi Goodnow, Ethan Dix, Kayla Gordon, BuddyGordon and Alexandra Wapner and three Great Grandchildren Nolan Goodnow, Kaylyn-Rae Goodnow, and Lyon Gordon-Phillips. The family will have a private service to be held at Kidder Funeral Home in Northfield, MA on July 23, 2020 at 4:00 pm. Later in life she was a regular at Winchester, NH and Brattleboro, Vt. American Legion, VFW and Elks following her favorite band Playing Possum. Box 5000, Boys Town, NE 68010. After years spent in Gill, MA and Pittsburg, PA, she settled in Greenfield, MA, serving as the Director of Volunteers successively at Franklin County Hospital, Hospice of Franklin County and the Greenfield Public Library. A memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family. September 20, 2021 on March 16, 1938 the son of Cornelius and Gladys (Lapierre) O' Shea. Robert H. McCollum Jr. 76, recently of Shaw Rd. He married Cynthia Nebelski on September 16, 1989; they had two children, Stephen and Spencer, of whom he was immensely proud, and never missed an opportunity to brag about to anyone within earshot. arrangements. She graduated from Northfield High School in 1956 and the Springfield School of Nursing in 1959. in the spring at a time to be announced. In 1953, he enlisted in the US Army and served as Corporal during the Korean War. He also leaves behind a brother Richard and his wife Dot, along with many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She is also survived by her sister Ann Mezzanotti and her husband Albert of Fall River, MA. This is the life story of Larry Smith; Smithy as Joan called him, born on December 15, 1941. They raised four boys, all of whom were delivered by Dr. Grace Burnett, the same doctor that had delivered her in 1928. on May 10, 1941 the daughter of Alan and Lillian (Martin) Shedd. Throughout his life, Frank was an avid Celtics and Red Sox fan. died Sunday morning (1-5-2020) at Poet Seat Healthcare Center, Greenfield, Ma. She took up the game of golf in her 50s to spend more time with her husband and ended up making several close friendships that have lasted the rest of her life. She and Al contributed to many charities worldwide. and Thelma (French) Miller of Northfield, MA. The Rev. Louisa Trumbull Field (Lula) His son Nathan shares his passion for flying. He is also survived by his former wife Donna (Siciliano) Manning and five nephews. box 564, Keene, N.H. 03431, or the VFW National Home for Children, 3573 So. Donations in his memory may be made to either Home Healthcare & Hospice, P.O. On Friday, August 9th, a graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM at the West Northfield Cemetery. After retirement, she traveled with family. She also leaves behind her two cats Mittens, and Natty whom she loved more than anything. In 2019 they moved to Vernon Vermont to reside at Vernon Homes. She spent her childhood there and in Northfield where she graduated from Pioneer Valley Regional School. Bruce L. Desreuisseau, 76, of Erving, Ma. She loved collecting Hello Kitty. She was born in 1930 to the late Noah and Hilda (Bascom) Wood, in Bowling Green, Ohio. William was born in Northampton, Ma. November 13, 2022 In the Middle East, he encountered the 1967 ArabIsraeli War, was trapped, and protected by Father Francis. She was born October 11, 1942, in Montague MA, the daughter of Daisy (Hillock) Williams and Tom Russell. Her lifelong passions included floral arranging, gardening and church and community service. having coffee at his kitchen table or on the porch with anyone who stopped to visit. Pelham, Ma. October 26, 2021 (65 years old) View obituary. and a foster daughter Pinki Mitchell of North Carolina, and Step children, Lee Ann Smith Ward and her husband Scott of Missouri, and Sarah Markette Jamison Simmons and her husband Gary of Georgia. For several years Fay taught preschool. She is survived by daughter Cynthia and her partner Juan Lopez, of Moody, TX, daughter Ruth Gorton and her husband Larry of South Portland, ME. Click here to send a condolence message. The Reverend Philip Noe Nelson passed away peacefully in Vernon, VT, on May 30, 2020, of complications from lung cancer. He was a member of the Northfield Snowmobile Club. Katie went on many adventures in her life. Calling hours will be Sunday June 26, 2022 from 2-4 P.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, MA. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of Step daughter Sue Soler of Florida, Step Daughter Sherry Ann Senior and her husband Bernard of CT. A sister Evelyn DiPerry of TN Grandson Benjamen Stennes of Montague, Grandson Nicholas Stennes of Aston, PA, Grandson Michael Stennes of Bernardston, Grandson Ryan Stennes of Illinois, Grandson Jonathan of TN, David Stennes of WV. 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