Later, Sharon went back to school to take bookkeeping classes, and she worked as a bookkeeper at Chauncy Wings, Sandri Company, Hassay-Savage Company, Stoneleigh-Burnham School, and Sams Department Store. Bernardston, Ma. A second Celebration of Life will be at the Quechee club from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on July 19, 2021. As a younger adult Richard was an amateur boxer, a member of the Greenfield Rubber League softball team, and after retiring was a mixed league bowling team member. May 7, 1959 ~ October 11, 2022 November 9, 1958 ~ November 10, 2019 and great grandchildren, Zeighden, and Greysen Favreau. She attended schools in Northfield and was a 1949 graduate of Northfield High School. In 1967, a blind date with a girl named Kathy led to 54 years of marriage with three children, 6 grandchildren, and 4 great granddaughters. Paul B. Shedd, 59, of Bernardston, Ma. Leland was on the planning board and a selectman in the Town of Gill for 12 years. Hermon prep school outside of Northfield and Yale University. Ron was educated in Winchester schools and was a graduate of Thayer High School, in Winchester, N.H. Bob "raised his own beef" and worked for a time as a farm hand. ; 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. He enjoyed working on any type of older autos and attending car shows all over the area. A private graveside service will be held for family. She was a graduate of the Pioneer Valley Regional School class of 1966. Services will be private at West Northfield Cemetery. He leaves his wife of 59 years Carol (Turner) , his son Scott and wife Erin, and daughter Sharon and her husband Tony Bulman all of Northfield, Ma. A. Jubb Co. in Greenfield and finally for Greenfield School System as a custodian from where he retired in the early 1990"s. He had a love of dogs and had many as pets over the years. Bob described himself as Robin Hood, giving to the poor. In addition to his immediate family, Bob also leaves behind his cousins Connie Caporizzo, Beatrice Princess Sabia, and Mary Lou Rinaldi of Stamford, CT, as well as several nephews and nieces. August 7, 1934 ~ August 23, 2022 There will be no services or calling hours at this time. He was stationed in the Pacific Theater in WWII, where he served as a wave guide, leading Marines in landing craft to the appointed beaches, and he survived 5 invasions. She was predeceased by her sister Helen Holloway and her brother in-laws Al Holloway and Jack Ware She was one of a kind! June 18, 2021 Calling hours will be Thursday (2-17-2022) from 4-6 P.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. Northfield, Mass. He was born in Bernardston, MA on December 14, 1926, one of nine children of Harold and Ethel (Cairns) Streeter. April 6, 1951 ~ December 11, 2020 She also enjoyed travelling and camping, spending many winters with Bud in Florida after retirement. Until he retired 4 years ago he ran Gordys Repair in Winchester NH. The Rev. He was the third child of Howard and Edith (Tenney) Williams. Due to the dangers caused by the pandemic, A Celebration of Life Service will be held for Gordon Sunday, September 27 at 1:00pm on YouTube. While he never went to college himself, Bob made sure his daughter received a great education and went on to secure a college education for his two grandchildren. Click here to send a condolence message. in Maintenance. Family and friends are invited to attend a reception following the church service at 12:30 pm at the Montague Elks Club. Margaret was born to Jay Bryan and Charlotte Helen Hemphill on April 18, 1924 at their home in South Carolina. From there he was recruited by the Air Force in 1953 where he served as First Lieutenant, flying as a navigator. Patricia Barbara (Spear) Shutta, 84, passed away at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield on Tuesday evening, November 30, 2021, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held on Saturday June 1, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. Martha-Jane Janie (Bigelow) Shaw Charlie was educated in local schools and graduated from Pioneer Valley Regional School in 1983. and was employed as a pediatrician assistant in Greenfield prior to her marriage to Roger John Morell in August of 1953 and later worked at Milford Hospital Hospital in Milford, Ma. Arthur F. Collis Mary was educated in Hinsdale, NH. He was married 59 years until Gloria's passing in 2008. She is survived by her children: Patricia Byrne and her husband Jim of Leverett, MA. He was active in his home church, Northfield Baptist Church in Northfield, MA, until he was physically unable to attend. Mary Podlenski (92) passed Tuesday morning 3/1/2022 at her home surrounded by her son and daughter and her PCA! died Monday (2-20-20220) at his home surrounded by his family. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation in his memory to The Northfield Fireman's Fund, 93 Main Street, Northfield, MA 01360. She volunteered for several years at Heritage Hall in Agawam, Ma. Leland graduated from Turners Falls High School, Class of 1948. Click here to send a condolence message. Ashuelot and had 4 children. Rod was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 60 years, Carol, in 2009. Click here to send a condolence message. Northfield, Mass. Updates will be posted on Gordons Facebook page and the service can be searched on google that morning. October 15, 1930 ~ June 16, 2020 November 11, 1945 ~ May 22, 2019 She had 10 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. She is survived by her children, Nancy Browning and her husband Brian of Greenfield, Ma. Cathy Pelkey. Ezzie was also a member of the Northfield Fire Department for over 25 years. He served the Town of Vernon as Health Officer for over 25 years. He married Florence Mundy of Metuchen, NJ, in 1947, and enjoyed 55 years of marriage with his beloved Florence, who predeceased him in 2003. arrangements. Burial with military honors will follow in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, MA. She is also survived by her brother, Roger Joslin and his wife Ruth of Warwick, Ma. Hermon Station Rd. She was completely devoted to her family and subsequent generations. He was predeceased by his father, JT and stepfather Hendrick Brown. There will be a graveside service in Center Cemetery, Bernardston in the spring, at a time to be announced. 01337, or the Triad Program, Franklin County Sheriff's office, 160 Elm St. Greenfield, Ma.01301. Jay and his wife Laurie of Worthington, Ma. Lois N. Sluter, 94 of Northfield, Ma. Joe was the father of the late Michael Medeiros. He is survived by his wife Bette at home and three sons and a step son and many friends. A funeral service will be Wednesday ( 9/21/2022 ) , 2:00 P.M. At the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass with the Rev. She is survived by her friend and care taker Sue Warner. Louisa Trumbull Field (Lula), 63, of Orange, Massachusetts, died on May 13, in Northfield, MA, with her sister Patter Field and brother in law Ted Thornton in attendance, after a long fight with breast cancer. Thirteen Great Grandchildren and one Great great grandchild. Calling hours will be held at Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Avenue, Northfield, Friday (3-6-2020) from 5 to 7 p.m. A celebration of Sharon's life will be held at a later date. Starting with being the head cheerleader at Pioneer, Karen was always actively staying in shape. 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. They also have one foster son living in their home. Visiting the elderly and shut in residents was an important part of her Christian life, always thinking of others before herself. 01104-2396 or Northfield EMS, 41 Main St. Northfield, Ma. died Saturday evening (11-13-2021) at home surrrounded by his family. Toyoko K. Stalk Services are by invitation of the family only because of COVID-19 guidelines. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of Several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. At Kims request there are no services. The family suggests you bring a bouquet of flowers to a neighbor or loved one in her memory. He is also survived by his brother Andrew of Arizona, his children; Sherri, Luke and Amanda as well as his grandchildren; Jeremy, Justin, Nicole, Josi, Matthew, Isaac, Emmett, Kyle, Tyler and Cierra. . Albert Gene LaValley, 85 of Huckle Hill Road Bernardston, Ma. Survived by her son Daniel W. Hale of Keene, NH and her daughter Sharil and husband Gary of Douglas, MA. Helen S. Monroe Catherine Rose (Beirlein) Morris, 97, of Greenfield died Wednesday (5-1-2019) at Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Greenfield, Ma. (Simonds) Stevens. He was born July 24, 1937 in Greenfield, Ma. on July 9, 1928 the son Edward and Allene (Newton) Snow. Brendon O'Shea (Kelly Dewyse) of Portland, OR. She is survived by her son: Edward of Northfield, and a neice Laurie Shaw and her husband Robert of Northfield, and many grand neices and nephews. They had a special bond and she became one of the family. She will always be with us in our hearts and memories. Sharon is survived by her three daughters and their spouses, Rhonda Shippa and her husband David, Holly Holloway and her husband Jim, and Lorelie Lacoy and her husband Nick; six grandchildren Derek Shippa and his wife Ashley, Kyler Shippa, JD and Jocelyn Holloway, Ryleigh and Cooper Barton; four great-grandchildren, Nevy, Jace, and Ava Shippa, and Autumn Shippa, as well as several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren. Ellsworth married Lois Clark in 1954 who predeceased him on February 11, 2021. Lois was born in Bernardston MA on July 26, 1937. Originally from Winnetka, Illinois, Bill was the second of three children of John Dawes Ames Sr. and Charlotte Schoonmaker. She leaves behind three daughters and a son-in-law. Leon then worked as an apprentice plumber in Greenfield, Ma. Claire and the Family were privileged to have had such a wonderful and caring staff at the Arbors. She spent one year at Middlebury College in Vermont before transferring to Ohio Wesleyan University, where she graduated in 1987 with a degree in geography and as a Phi Beta Kappa member. He was born in Bradford, NH on May 8, 1936 the son of Lloyd and Hilda (Forsberg) Minckler. She is survived by her two sons: Anthony Amato Jr. and his wife Kelly of Northfield, Ma.,Todd Amato and his wife Pam of Vernon, Vt. and her two grandsons Jacob of Northfield, Ma. Bernardston, Mass. Services will be Saturday ( 8-29-20) at 10:00 A.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass with burial to follow in West Northfield Cemetery. Kenneth J. Kubilus, 77, of Bernardston, Ma. He is also survived by nieces and nephews: James Burdick and his wife Stephanie, Aileen Cloutier and her husband Bryan, Andrew Burdick, Timothy Burdick and his wife Kristin, Rebecca Burdick, Scott Schneider and his wife Becky, and Kendall Schneider and his wife Nicole. Donations in his memory may be made to either: Northfield VFW Post 9874, 545 Mt. Granddaughter Kelsey Scheumann of Huntington, Ma, Granddaughter Katy Stennes of TN. After they married, Tootie and Gerry traveled as a part of his military career in the United States Marine Corps. He was a big time fan of baseball, football and Nascar. He is also survived by his brothers, Roger and his wife Shirley of Ozark, AL. On July 29, 1965 she married Alexander "Sandy" Urgiel Jr. in Turners Falls, Ma. Judy enjoyed listening to Vivaldi and reading a good book; television was not in her vocabulary. Lois M. (Washer) Bissell, 95 of Greenfield, died Tuesday evening (6-25-2019) at her home surrounded by her loving family. Her hugs alone would make you feel like everything was OK. As sad as we are to say good-bye, she is no longer in pain. In 1971 she was married to David Chula and soon started working at Eslecks Paper in Turners Falls and later at Greenfield Tap and Die in the customer service department. To honor Joan and Bill a memorial bench has been placed in the Prescott Memorial Garden at Grotonwood Camp and Conference Center in Groton, MA. George was educated in Brattleboro, VT schools and was a graduate of St. Michael's High School in Brattleboro, in 1955. Cliff had a great love of family. Yourthoughts,and your memories, Box 983, Greenfield, Ma. He invented an aircraft fuel head proportioning control valve for the F11F & the A6. The Rev. A funeral service will be Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. Upon returning home to Bernardston from family trips, his children remember with a smile that Roger would always start an extemporaneous poem whose content would change over time but always started, As I return to my valley of Bernardston . She loved a great cup of tea, sweets, and Finnish bread! He is survived by children: Gregory Jr. of Sunderland, Ma. This led to him earning his forestry degree in 1972 from the University of New Hampshire, and working as a licensed forester for fifty years, forty of them with Beaman Lumber in Winchester. She spent summers at the Southern Worcester County Health Camp as a counselor and waterfront director. She is survied by her husband Mark, and daughter Melanie Russell and her huaband Dustin of Ashfield, Ma. Dale R. Clough, 74 of Northfield, Ma. There are no calling hours. He is also survived by his four grandchildren: Lindsey Bennett (Chris); Andrew Steiner (Emma); Jessica Washer; Emily Andrews (Nick); and three great-grandchildren: Olivia Bennett; Mackenzie Steiner; Amelia Andrews; and several nieces and nephews. and Kathleen Dawn McCarthy of Myrtle Beach, SC. Donations in his memory may be made to Friends of Franklin County Dog Shelter, 10 Sandy Lane, Turners Falls, Ma. Timothy B. Hill, 72, died on July 9, 2022. Although flowers are appreciated, Donations in her memory may be made to: WIZZ Radio, P.O. Mom leaves a son Steven of East Hawley, son Joseph and wife Lorie of Bernardston, daughter Susan Goodhind and her husband Timothy of Sunderland, daughter Sharon Parsons and her husband Steven of Northfield and son David and his wife Kriss of Gill; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. (Payable to "FCC", and in memo line "EFF/Gordon Ellis" ), Online donations can be made at:https://www.fccsouthington.org/give >Donate >(Optional) >Ecuador Foundation Fund, VAMOS! She enjoyed quilting and loved her flower gardens. He was in the Atlantic Theatre on the USS Hubbard Destroyer Escort 211, and in the Pacific Theatre on Guam and Okinawa with the 81stConstruction Battalion and Military Government. Gordy was born in Marietta Ohio on July 1, 1940 to Gordon and Jessie (Levever) Francis. On October 18, 1956 she married Harry Charles Marshall of Bernardston, Ma. Upon retirement they settled in Zephyrhills, FL where she enjoyed spending time with friends and family. He was educated in local schools. He spent 29 years as a firefighter and EMT and was Emergency Management Director for ten years. He was an amazing friend, the best friend a person could ask for. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. Calling hours with the Ellis Family will immediately follow the service on Zoom. There will be a celebration of life to be held at a future date to be announced. She graduated from Becker Jr. College in Worcester, MA. Survivors include his sons Robert J Miller Jr. and wife Susan Vernon Vt.,David A Miller and wife Lisa ,Plano TX. There will be a graveside service in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, in the spirng at a time to be announced. The family would like to thank all of the staff at Applewood as well as all of her caregivers over the last several years for their care and compassion. A passion of hers was trying new recipes. A Celebration of Life will be held in the Spring with burial in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Ma. She had 18 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. He had a book entitled How to Die Poor lying by his bedside. He was born on April 27, 1950, the son of Walter and Mary (Podlenski) Jaworski. Donations in her memory may be made to either: the Tenwek (Kenya) Hospital Building Fund, c/o Greenfield Alliance Church 385 Chapman St. Greenfield, Ma. Philip and his wife Debbie of Barrington, NH. Jane was a longtime member of the Trinitarian Congregational Church of Northfield. April 23, 1960 ~ December 22, 2020 Steve Dunklee, Pastor will officate. John was a man of honor and integrity. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of We understand that losing a loved one is an emotional and difficult experience, and we are here for you every step of the way. January 28, 2021 The Rev. William Mac James McComb several aunts and one uncle and several nieces and nephews. Rod was lovable quick with a joke and fond of labeling himself the "Godfather of the Daugherty Compound". Barb always had a good story to tell. and three daughters: Donna Black and her husband John of Northfield, Ma. Joshua Hastings Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of and six grandchildren, and six great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Ronald E. Tacy He was born in Cook County Hospital Chicago, Il. Winchester, N.H. Dennis (Denny) Wiliams, 71 died July 27, 2019 at his home. Early in life he worked for Cook Excavating and then went to work at Barker Steel for the rest of his career. Richard Henry Bassett He was educated in Greenfield schools and was a 1968 graduate of Greenfiel High School. After serving three years at sea out of Charleston, S.C., he was transferred to the Fleet Training Center in Newport, R.I. where he taught Emergency Ship Handling, a course for enlisted men and senior officers. and Thelma (French) Miller of Northfield, MA. She was born in Princeton, Maine on November 7, 1926 the daughter of Edward and Geneva (Elsmore) Dawe. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of He was born on Oct. 8, 1927 in Montpelier, Vt. the son of Harold and Ruby (Sweetser) Powers. She was born on September 8, 1923, the daughter of Lucas and Mary Kochinski Schryba on the same property where she was born, attended Northfield Schools and was loved dearly by her family. He was a top manager for many years for Bickford's Restaurant traveling from place to place. Click here to send a condolence message. Then she worked at Mount Hermon School, Eaglebrook School and then Greenfield Community College until her retirement. January 13, 2022 A calling hour will precede the service at 10:00 A.M. died in the early morning of January 9, 2022. Larry Smith on Monday evening (4-25-2022) from 5-7 P.M. Christina M. Cutler Gordon later earned a Masters degrees from Yale University Divinity School and a doctorate from Hartford Seminary. He attained the rank of Pharmacists Mate First Class. October 26, 2021 (65 years old) View obituary. Additionally, she leaves many beloved nieces and nephews. She is survived by two sons: Francis "Butch" Wheeler and his wife Katrina of Orange, Ma. Robert Emberly, Pastor of the Community Bible Church will officiate. A lifelong resident of Bernarsdston, he was born on November 14th 1934 to Gladys (Ryther) and Albert Napoleon LaValley. He was involved with the Bernardston community as member of the Zoning Board, Conservation Commissioner, Boy Scout Leader, Little League and Pony League Coach and Director, American Legion Commander, and Kiwanis President and Secretary. Her pride and joy great-granddaughter Katrina Day of Gill. She was secretary, treasurer, for the Franklin County Farm Bureau for over 35 years. then for Greenfield Dental, Greenfield, Ma. Greg was educated in Northfield schools and was a 1968 graduate of Pioneer Valley Regional School. Bruce Burks, Pastor will officiate with assistance from Rev. Robert H. McCollum Jr. 76, recently of Shaw Rd. He greatly enjoyed snowmobile adventures and summer fishing Trips with family and friends in Quebec. He is also survived by Lee-Ann's son David Hastings and his wife Denise of Gill, Ma. She was adored by family and friends and will truly be missed. He loved to attend Sporting events in which his grandchildren participated. All along the way, Daves infectious energy, humor, gift of gab and kindness touched everyone he met. Donations in Sharons memory may be made to Draft Gratitude Equine Rescue, 148 Ashuelot Street, Winchester, N.H. 03470. There will be a memorial service on Saturday August 13, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at the Greenfield Alliance Church, officiated by the Rev. She was also a devoted member of the First Parish Unitarian Church participating in many church activities and serving on many committees. Vickie Ovitt and her husband Bill Jr. of Bernardston, Ma. Early in life he was an avid Demolition Derby participant. Together they had two daughters, survivors, Kathy Flagg and Cindy Marshall of Bernardston, Ma. He is also survived by four grandchildren and many relatives and friends. When her family was young, Katie was a stay-at-home mom, and a library volunteer at Four Corners Elementary School. She was a graduate of Northfield High School, and in 1949 earned an associate of science degree from the Stockbridge School of Agriculture, UMass Amherst and then worked as a florist in Keene, NH. She was honored whenat the end of his lifehe came to live with her once again so she could try to offer him the same happy, loving home he had earlier made for her. In Cheshire, his winter snow table parties basically cookouts in the middle of winter -- were enjoyed by friends and family alike, who had no idea drinking sherry and eating a burger in the freezing cold could be so much fun. Later,he was part of the Sewer Department Commission in Winchester, NH. They were married in Brattleboro, VT on July 30, 1955 and they were married for 64 years. The family would like to thank Pioneer Valley Hospice and Palliative Care for the fabulous care and compassion extended to Janie and her family. 37 Main Street He also enjoyed traveling with wife Gloria for many years from Canada, throughout New England, to Florida, to The Grand Ole Opry, New Orleans, and the Midwest, to Hawaii. She was the office manager for Charles R. Dean Excavating & Concrete, which she retired from after 28 years of service. Penny L. Urgiel Calling hours will be Saturday (1-7-2023) from 10:30 A.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home. She was employed in several nursing homes in the area as a nursing assistant. and gardening. She is also survived by Inlaws, Linda Baker and her Husband Doug of Conway, Leland Streeter of Greenfield, George Streeter and His wife Mary Ellen of The Villages in FL. Donations in his memory may be made to the Northfield Fireman's Fund, 93 Main St. Northfield, Ma. It was here they ran their business The Northfielder, where you could find him dabbling in antiques while Rita gave quilting lessons. and mailed to: The family would like to thank Hospice for there care and compassion they gave Earl during this difficult time. Obituary. arrangements. Click here to send a condolence message. Rev Dr. Gordon Elon Ellis She worked many years at Northfield Mount Hermon School. She was born April 25, 1925 in Brattleboro, VT to Ray J. and Edna (Wilson) Rounds. In addition to her daughter Barbara, Margaret is survived by five grandchildren. He worked until retirement at the New England Power Hydro Electric in Vernon, Vt. and unfortunately predeceased by daughter Alana Gadreault of Northfield, Ma. She attended Northfield Schools and was a graduate of Pioneer Valley Regional School. Lester was educated in Vernon schools and was graduate of Brarrtleboro Union High School. After retiring, Tom began growing heirloom tomatoes in his home garden and saving their seeds. He is also survived by his sister Evelyn Walker of Vernon, Vt. and niece Joanne Leveille, and nephew David Walker both of Vernon, Vt. several cousins, and four grand nieces and one grand nephew. He then worked at Northfield Mt. and her step mother, Ernestine Shedd of Bernardston, Ma. Obituary & Funeral Services Search. Kidder Funeral Home in Northfield is handling Waynes arrangements. November 27, 1938 ~ January 14, 2022 He is survived by his wife Kathleen (Steiner) O'Shea, his three children, Constance Millette (Phillip) of Rutland, Ma. Two hearts that beat keeping one another going. Howard showed an early talent for engineering, and attended a two-year course in aero-engineering. Despite serious health challenges in his later years, Roger enjoyed life to the fullest. He leaves a stepbrother, Fred Avery and wife Dolores of Northfield. She coached the GCC Womens Basketball team and won the Community College state championship in 1971 and was inducted into the GCC Athletic Hall of Fame in 1974. FJames Jim Clayton Allen, 87, passed away on January 28, 2021 at Charlene Manor following a brief illness. He leaves those who knew him with many happy memories and he will be greatly missed. c/o Cheryl Teft, 504 Mt. Gloria graduated from Liberty High School in 1948, received a B.S. His resilience, good humor, grit, and ability to focus on achieving the next goal he established (usually to participate fully in the next family milestone) is an example for anyone to aspire to. April 25, 1923 ~ May 26, 2020 with his family by his side. Gayle M. Ball, 56, of Depot Street, died Wednesday (11-10-2021) at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, after a pedestrian/vehicle accident outside her workplace, the Springfield City Library. He grew up working in a family business where he worked for many years at Ken Miller & Son Auctioneers. and finally for Renovator's Supply from where he retired. On Monday 15 March 2021 Larry Bonnett 70, husband, father, and handyman, died peacefully in his Northfield home. He would do and give anything to protect the people he loved. Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Northfield, Ma. Four grandchildren, Robert Bassett, Shawna Hanna, Nathan & Jared Towne and 3 great grandchildren, Chloe, Hunter, and Liam. She had a sharp sense of humor and was a master story-teller. Neil and his wife Carol (Terry) of Bernardston. He was born on June 26, 1951, in Los Angeles, CA the son of Virgil and Edith (Tucker) Dorman. She also leaves behind her beloved cat , Tiger Lilly. As a graduate nurse, she worked at Springfield Hospital before becoming a nurse in Greenfield at the Franklin County Public Hospital. Throughout his life, Frank was an avid Celtics and Red Sox fan. Wayne was born on October 26, 1931 in Brattleboro, VT. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Greenfield for 45 years until its closing. He was married to the former Alice Spear on January 1, 1955 in Amherst, Ma. Vernon, Vt. Ernestine (Johnson) Shedd passed away peacefully at Buckley Healthcare Center on March 10, 2020. He then served in the US Navy for four years during the Viet Nam War in the Pacific theater aboard the USS Jenkins. After retirement, she traveled with family. A service will be held at the Trinitarian Congregational Church of Northfield Wednesday, June 26, at 1:00pm with Reverend Quentin Chin officiating. Margaret was an active member for many years in her home church of Lenoir Community Church in North Carolina and for many years served as treasurer for the Southernaires Gospel Choir. His step son Wade, daughter in law Alyssa and grandson Rowan Hastings of Bernardston, MA. She married her true love Dwight Canon who passed away shortly after they were married. Bill then began an even more active role in civic affairs. He is survived by his son Chris Daugherty and wife, Maureen; his daughter , Kyle Vohlken and husband Dick; grandsons, Bryce Daugherty and wife Karen; Trevor Daugherty and wife Katrina; Collin Vohlken and greatchildren, Aderyn, Keegan, Abigail, Sadie, Se' and Rosalie Daugherty. She was predeceased by her parents and brothers, Harold and Russell. Spending time in the woods cutting his own wood for his woodstoves. She was married to Donald Wheeler in 1962. He was a great fan of country music, loving to dance at family and friend functions and get togethers. She worked as a secretary for Idlenot Diary in Greenfield until it closed then at Eden Park Nursing Home in Brattleboro, Vt. as a nurse's aid. Agawam, MA. They were married for 57 years until her passing in 2012. 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