in 2010, and then to Texas and finally to New Mexico in 2012. She then moved with her family to Windsor, Vt. During this time he also owned and operated the Amherst Veterinary Clinic, a small animal general practice in Amherst MA; and founded Working K9 Services in Guilford VT which provided specialized veterinary services, consultations, training and supplies to working and sport dogs in 1998. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Franklin County Home Care Corp., 330 Montague City Road, Turners Falls MA 01376. She was a highly respected member of her community organizing community activities such as, resident cook outs and games and tenant tag sales during the years 2009 -2013. They continued to dairy farm until 1958, when eminent domain took the heart of the farm for construction of Interstate 91. She was born on February 18, 1937 in Amherst, MA, daughter of Wallace and Katherine (Wanczyk) Spear. Click here to send a condolence message. She was born in Montague, Ma. Having chosen a commercial focus, she was soon working at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in Manhattan as a keyboard operator. He later worked for the former Bostley Motors in Greenfield and other shops in the area. For her services she was paid 50 cents a week. He is survived by his wife Cheryl, and daughter Rachael of South Carolina, and son Samuel at home. worked for Roger Miller Construction in Hinsdale NH. Albert Gene LaValley She was employed in several nursing homes in the area as a nursing assistant. He was a long-time member of the United Church of Bernardston.Ernie is survived by his wife of 74 years, Paulina (Dobias); his sister Eunice Randall; his daughter, Marie Smith; his daughter-in-law, Diane Streeter; his grandchildren, Elizabeth (and Denis) Downing,Robert (and Jane) Smith, Angela Streeter, Tina (and Michael) Flagg; and his great-grandchildren, Caitlin and Connor Downing and Aaron and Jonathan Smith. 01301. October 26, 2021 (65 years old) View obituary. Vernon, Vt. Robert J "Bob" Miller Sr. of Vernon, Vt. died January 13, 2022 at Brattleboro Mem. He competed with his own dogs in the sport of Schutzhund, rising to become a national level competitor with his dog Asko over the years. Eight great grandchildren, and nine great greatgrandchildren. and formerly of Leyden, Ma. October 14, 1927 ~ February 10, 2022 Burial will follow in Tyler Cemetery, Vermont. On February 4, 1950 he married Carol Lucille Ralph of New Jersey. He was a member to the Northfield VFW Post 9874. Cheryl was educated in Bernardston schools and was a 1965 graduate Pioneer Valley Regional School. In school, he was on the basketball team and he was known for his left-handed hook shot. Northfield, Ma. Moving to Northfield early in life she was educated at Pine Street School in Northfield and attrended Northfield High School and graduated from Greenfield High School in 1946. She was an active member of St. Patrick's Church in Northfield. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Northfield, Ma. She and Al contributed to many charities worldwide. She read broadly and liked to debate on wide-ranging topics. November 26, 1948 ~ March 14, 2022 On Ocober 1, 1960 she married Benjamin F. Shaw at the Northfield Congregational Church. arrangements. Of course, she loved to teach them how to bake and was particularly thrilled that her grandson Michael Shedd developed a talent for the art. Kris and his wife Lynn of Northfield and Kelly Jeanne Amato and her husband Tony, Jr. of Northfield. He also leaves many cousins, neices and nephews-including an extended family in Mattapoisett that he held dear to his heart- and his loyal canine companion Winnie. Survivors include her son, George E. Miller III and his fiancee, Gayle Ball, of Bernardston; her daughter, Kathleen A. Fiore and her husband, Donald, of Northfield; brother Robert Giannetti of Spring Hill, Fla.; sister-in-law Elizabeth L. Tocci of Staten Island, N.Y.; nephews Thomas Tocci of Freehold, N.J. and his family and James Tocci of Staten Island, N.Y.; and numerous relatives, as well as her extended Magic Wings family. Click here to send a condolence message. Sharon E. (Giannetti) Miller Carl Walter-Henry Hall on July 29, 1954, the son of James (JT) Nesbitt and Helen R. Ruffins. Warwick, Mass. Northhampton, Mass. He attended every car show no matter what day of the week or where it was. May 17, 1959 ~ September 15, 2022 In 1948 the family moved to Vernon, Vt. and started a dairy farm where worked for 25 years. In June 1942 she obtained her American Red Cross Swimming Instructors rating. 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. died Wednesday (5-18-2022) at Baystate Franklin Center, Greenfield, Ma. Theodore R. Miller Jr. passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his home in arrangements. where she retired from. Funeral services will be held in the future at a time to be announced. He was employed for Grand Union Supermarkets from 1954-1979 working as manager in several area stores. She adored her visits with her Granddaughter Harper. He is survived by his wife, sisters: Marcella Madsen Wilson of San Diego, CA. died Wednesday (10-12-2022) at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Ma. In lieu of flowers, we invite you to make a donation to St. Pauls Lutheran Church located at 23 Long Avenue in Greenfield, MA 01301. She thought a lot of her dear Aunt Linda, and enjoyed time spent her family. He was the best husband and father. Calling hours will be Wednesday (5-8-2019) at Kidder Funeral Home 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. She ran a tight ship at home, assigning chores to all the children. Followed by Liturgy of Christian Burial at Holy Trinity Church, Greenfield at 9:00 A.M. Burial will be on Friday (5-10-2019) in Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, N.Y. At 2:00 P.M. His ancestor Francis H.Buffum, author of Fourteenth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers , began haying the family land in the 1800's. Ellsworth Blackie Black It was awesome! Yes times have changed. Stories and photos can be sent to RememberingJimField@gmail.com A month before she lost her final battle, she could be found swimming numerous laps in the pool at Quechee. He was very active in the Greenfield Moose Lodge, the Montague Elks, the Greenfield American Legion and the Bernardston Vets Club of which he was variously supreme leader and administrator for those clubs. After retiring from his practice he joined the teaching faculty at Holyoke Community College and became the coordinator for their Veterarian Technican program. May 4, 1943 ~ January 9, 2022 In the late 1960s, Bob and Fran bought a rundown house in Westport, CT. With few resources, the help of a few friends, and a lot of dedication, Bob lovingly brought the house back to life one room at a time. Born in Easthampton, MA on 1 March 1928 the son of Paul and Carolyn (Breen) Shores, Bill grew up on the Shores family farm located in North Bernardston. Social distancing and masks will be required. several aunts, an uncle, cousins and other family and friends. There will be a graveside service in the spring in Pine Grove Cemetery, Hinsdale, NH. Many hours during the summer and early fall were spent canning and freezing as well as picking vegetables for their farm stand. Burial will be in the spring in North Cemetery, Vernon,Vt. Janie enjoyed spending time in her flower gardens and watching birds, especially owls. They made many close friendships in Florida. Deerfield, Ma. Martha Elizabeth Payne Greene passed away at home on May 18, 2020. She is also survived by her siblings Alan Roberts and his wife Elaine of North Carolina, Warren Roberts of Pennsylvania, David Roberts and his wife Maureen of Florida, Joyce Kamins and her husband Don of California, Sally Zimmerman and her husband Paul of Maine, and Janet Hensel and her husband Tom of Tennessee, and her grandchildren: Michael Crochier, Whitney Urgiel, Christopher Urgiel, Lucas Morris, Olivia Morris, Adam Maynard, and Jacob Maynard, and great grandchildren: Beckett Crochier, and Isabella Urgiel. She is survived by one daughter, Barbara Gantt and her husband, Michael of Brattleboro. Greenfield, Mass. Ernestine (Johnson) Shedd VAMOS! Her father-in-law, Philip, became a second father to her, and loved her, taught her, prayed for her, and protected her. He was a avid birdwatcher and photographer and dabbled in a little local theatre. She was an advice giver good or bad. Born in Newport, R.I., Aug. 24, 1945, to Stanley J. The Blue Ridge Parkway was visited regularly by Kim and Dan, where they would walk around the parks and enjoy the views. From 6-8 p.m. Roger Pierre Doiron Sr. (age 86) beloved husband, dad, and granddad residing at 18B Huntington Circle, Greenfield passed peacefully while asleep on August 9, 2021. Born in Brattleboro, VT on February 17, 1933 the daughter of Leslie P. and Ruth (Lewis) Brown. or Applewood Activity Fund, There will be a Liturgy of Christian Burial on Monday, July 22, 2019 at St Patrick's Church, Main St in Northfield, Mass. who predeceased her on August 1, 2000. on Monday evening (4-25-2022) from 5-7 P.M. Christina M. Cutler Obituary & Funeral Services Search. Many were present when he married Joanne on September 3, 1977 in Maine. The Billings family extends a debt of gratitude and thanks to the Pioneer Valley Hospice staff. died Thursday evening (8-12-2021) at his home surrounded by his family. died August 9, 2021 at her home unexpectedly. He was married to Stella Pokrywka on June 16, 1962 in Hinsdale, N.H. Services will be held at Hillside at a later date. Lois was an avid gardener and took such pride in both her flower and vegetable gardens. Please honor her memory with donations in her memory to the Keene Public Library, 60 Winter St. Keene, N.H. 03431. He spent his childhood in the meadows of Greenfield, MA with his parents and siblings. Survivors include his sons Robert J Miller Jr. and wife Susan Vernon Vt.,David A Miller and wife Lisa ,Plano TX. died Monday (2-20-20220) at his home surrounded by his family. He was educated in Greenfield schools and was a 1968 graduate of Greenfiel High School. Wayne R. Billings, 89, son of the late Malcolm and Viola (Gaines) Billings Avery of Northfield, MA passed peacefully of natural causes on Sunday, November 15, 2020 surrounded by loved ones in the home he and his beloved wife of 70 years, Gloria M. (Despres), built together in 1951. Northfield, Ma. Dorothy was predeceased by her parents Leslie and Ruth Brown, Mother in law Flora Townsend, Daughter E. Jane Day Bosworth, Son Douglas Day. There was never a time when she wasnt cooking a huge Sunday meal just in case family or friends showed up. Returning to Northfield, McCollum purchased 35 acres of land along Maple St. near his parents farm, where he and his wife Sara McCollum planted thousands of seedlings. March 9, 1931 ~ May 24, 2019 He was predeceased by his sister, Beverly Stratford and brother-in-law Stanley Stratford; and his stepfather, Fred Avery, Sr. of Northfield. Together they became great companions for one another for fifteen plus years. Calling hours will be Saturday February 15, 2020 from 4-6 P.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. Bernardston, Mass. He was born in Brattleboro, Vt. on April 28, 1962 the son Allan and Ernestine (Johnson) Shedd. He is survived by his sister Mildred Dwight of Bernardston, Ma. Bill went back to that ranch every summer for the next 12 years and ran it between the ages of 17 and 20 while the owners sons were serving in the Korean War. and several nieces and nephews. 1 Parker Avenue | Northfield, MA 01360 | 413.498.5359 | info@kidderfuneralhome.com Roger Pierre Doiron Sr. Hermon School in Gill, Ma. 01101-6307. She was a 4-H leader for many years, and a 20 year member of the Bernardston Fire Department. She will be missed greatly by her family, her sister, Doris Laprade of Gardner, Ma. On June 7, 1952 she married Charles H. Johnson in Greenfield. He attained the rank of Pharmacists Mate First Class. He had the honor of meeting aircraft & helicopter pioneer Igor Sikorsky ,and US Pumice Co. founder Fay Sheldon. Richard was a lifelong Northfield resident, graduating from Northfield High School in 1942 and building the home he resided in. May 8, 1924 ~ June 25, 2019. arrangements. She also leaves behind two brothers, Robert and Richard Kelly along with their spouses and children. Paul was educated in Bernardston schools and was a graduate of Franklin County Technical School. Powers, 55, of Bernardston and West Jefferson, North Carolina passed away Friday (7-29-22) at Greenfield Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (Formerly Poets Seat Health Care Center) in Greenfield after a year-long battle with Metastatic Melanoma of the Lung. He was predeceased by his parents, a brother that burned in a barn fire at a young age. He has six grandchildren: William (wife MyKyoung) Ness, Andrew Ness, Samuel (wife Diane) Ness, Victoria (husband Stanley Yazwinski) Ness, Daniel (wife Kate) Reid, and Christopher (wife Aleshia) Reid. She was married to Donald Wheeler in 1962. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of She lived in many houses and was adept at transforming each of them into a family home in record time. 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. She was predeceased by siblings, Maurice, Donald, Eugene, Ethel, Betty, Rita, Marilyn, and Leona. During the Korean war, Nate attended Officer Candidate school in Newport, R.I. and graduated as an Ensign, USNR. Michael and his wife Debbie Francis who reside in England, and a sister Diane, and many nieces and nephews. and April Mathewson and her husband Bruce of Arcadia, Fl. She loved going to the family camp in New Hampshire, and boating and kyaking. Three step sons, Howard Boyden and his wife Jeanne of Conway, MA Warren Boyden and wife Jacquelyn of Erving, MA. Thomas Lisowski, Pastor of St. Patrick's Church will officiate. Winchester, N.H. Its with great sadness that we say goodbye to Howard O. Spaulding, 97, of Winchester, NH, who passed away on Dec 3, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. She had a passion for the youth and seeing them come to know the Lord. At 17 she became a telephone operator in Brattleboro in the day when even a local call needed the operator for a connection. He was a longtime Mason and a member of the Ionic Lodge #31 in Newport, DE. 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. Family and friends are invited to attend a reception following the church service at 12:30 pm at the Montague Elks Club. You could visit one day and see wall paper on the walls and the next, the paper torn down and the walls painted in such beautiful colors and designs. Calling hours will be on Tuesday (8-24-2021) from 4-6 P.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. She married Warren M. Billings on April 26, 1952 and resided in Northfield Farms, where they celebrated 40 years of marriage before his passing on August 26, 1992. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Cara Patrice Rose Linehan, Lora Beth Linehan, Daniel John Linehan, Caryce Rena (Morell) Casey, and Ruby Ann Morell, and greatgrandchildren, Rena Beth McDonough , Jace Linehan, Zelia Linehan, and Drew Nicholas Shambaugh, her aunt Gertrude Woodard and several nieces and nephews. 02376. Warwick, Ma. More than 450 new Canadian obituaries add each day. Vernon, Vt. Lillie-Mae (Johnson) Blodgett, 93 passed peacefully on Sunday November 3, 2019 at Vernon Green Nursing Home, Vernon, Vt. She was born in Brattleboro, Vt. June 7, 1926 to Oscar B. Johnson Sr. and Gertrude (Bailey) Johnson. Beryl loved her church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Brattleboro, VT which she attended from childhood. is in charge of arrangements. Throughout the years Alice was an active member of the United Church of Bernardston, a Girl Scout Leader, Sewing Instructor, and a Cushman Library Trustee. Uncle Denny leaves behind many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews who loved and cherished him as he loved and cherished them. 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. He is survived by his wife Donna, and a son: Christopher Tacy and his wife Jennie of Marlboro, N.H. a daughter: Kelley Tacy of Vermont, and his sister Gloria Hooper and her husband James who reside in Florida. GPS address is 1593 Mohawk Trail Shelburne Falls. She taught Adult Literacy and ESL classes until the age of 80. Vernon, Vt. Ernestine (Johnson) Shedd passed away peacefully at Buckley Healthcare Center on March 10, 2020. He was also predeceased by his sister-in-law, Ruth Johnson and her husband Bob (Mert). Deborah Ann Black of Bernardston, Massachusetts died peacefully at home after a short illness on Friday, January 14, 2022. arrangements. Penny L. Urgiel She volunteered for several years at Heritage Hall in Agawam, Ma. Funeral services will be Wednesday (12-30-2020) at 2:00 P.M at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. is in charge of arrangements. She graduated from Becker Jr. College in Worcester, MA. November 13, 2022 On September 18, 1954, the son of Joseph and Anne (Thompson) Manning. September 18, 1954 ~ May 28, 2022 He is the brother of four siblings, Tommy and his wife Ruth Francis who predeceased him, Ruth and her husband John Stanciu all of Ohio. He ran his own business "Earl's Excavating" on weekends from 1987-1993. There are many nieces and nephews. During her time she was sent on assignment to Athol, Scotland where she was able to experience Scottish games, food, gardens, made many new friends and found true love listening to the bagpipes. She was a committed participant in projects focusing on missions, Bible study and prayer. on Nov. 9, 1958 the daugther of Roland and Eleanor (Severance) Deane. died peacefully at home on March 6, 2021 surrounded by his family. Often mistaken for the tennis player, Billie Jean King, Bonnie was a fixture during her working years at Northfield Mount Hermon School. at a time to be announced. Zephyrhills, FL. From a love of sci-fi (and frequent movie quotes), to screaming "nat 20!". and his sister, Gladys (Sis) Lapinski and many nieces and nephews. Mail to Vernon Hall, 13 Greenway Dr., Vernon, VT 05354. 01360. and his companion Margaret Platek. Catherine Rose (Beirlein) Morris BDR Transportation in Brattleboro VT, was a member of the Carpenters Union, and It was upon his return stateside that he met Katalin Bakai. He cut, split and delivered wood from his woodlot. (Katrina), and Peter BB B. Ames, eleven grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of The Rev. Bob was born September 23, 1936, to Daniel P. LaBella and Bergilot Danielsen in Stamford, CT. A uniformed man got out of the vehicle, came to the door and told the family that her brother, a tail gunner on a B-17 fighter plane, had been shot down and killed over Germany during WW II. Burial will be at the convenience of the family at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, MA and Kathleen Dawn McCarthy of Myrtle Beach, SC. One of Daves highest compliments was that someone was a do-er, and Dave personified that quality. The Rite of Committal and Interment take place at a later date. Click here to send a condolence message. She loved camping and going to beaches. and Gene Der of Florida. She was born in Montague, Ma. Janet graduated in 1973 from St. Clare High School in Woonsocket RI.. She began a career in the printing industry at Grenier Printers. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Greenfield for 45 years until its closing. Arrangements are through the Kidder Funeral Home of Northfield, MA. the oldest daughter of John W. and Ann (Redfern) Lyell. She was an avid country music fan and was a member of the Sammy Kershaw, and Gene Watson fan clubs. Stanley was educated in Bernardston schools and was a 1981 graduate of Pioneer Valley Regional School. June 29, 1932 ~ May 18, 2020 He loved watching his grandsons play sports and was in his glory working the chains at their football games both at PVRS and Franklin Tech School. He worked at various businesses over the years. They were married on June 18, 2006. Nikita leaves behind her boyfriend Dennis Semidey of Greenfield. He was a wonderful family man,and known for his spirit of friendship and enjoyed striking up a conversation with whomever he met. After the death of her mother, Margaret moved to Vermont where she lived with her only daughter, Barbara Gantt and her husband Michael where she enjoyed several years of independence until declining health required her to move to the Vernon Green Nursing Home in Vernon where she lived until her death. Also, his brother Kenneth Ruffins and wife Sharon of Queens Creek, AZ., their children Aaron and Sasha and families. Donations in Katies memory can be made to Dakin Humane Society, 163 Montague Road, Leverett, MA 01054, or adopt a pet in her memory, and give it a good, loving home. He could be incredibly profound, was unapologetically profane, and could make anyone wince, gasp, and ultimately laugh until they cried. and Lauren Saczawa of Agawam, Ma. During the winter he especially enjoyed snowmobiling with family and friends in the Lake George area and Canada. The family wishes to express their appreciation to Overlook Hospice for their compassionate care they gave to our dad. and Timothy O'Shea of Northfield, Ma: six grandchildren, Nick Cutler, Ashley Liimatainen (Steve), Lily Raegan, Kennedi and Zosia O'Shea: four great geanddaughters, Hannah and Audrey Cutler, Alayna and Allison Liimatainen, he also leaves Silas and Trillium Dewyse who are part of the family. Bob had a deep appreciation for music, especially when performed by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, Herb Alpert, or Johnny Mathis. She was a Sunday School teacher for many years and a leader of the Womens Missions Society of the church. Donations in her memory may be made to the Bernardston Fire Dept. Northfield, MA. Family and friends will gather next summer to celebrate Bonnie's life. Gayle was born in Greenfield Nov. 28, 1964, the daughter of the late Ernest W. and Althea J. Vernon, Vt. at 1:00 P.M. died Friday (2-11-2022) at Hermitage Way in Agawam, Mass. Calling hours will be Sunday (1-12-2020) from 3-5 P.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. Roger lived in Hopedale, MA for many years where he and Mildred were very active in the community and their church before retiring to Cape Cod and Florida. For 34 years from the 1960's through the 1990's they operated "Marsh-Grove Food Mart/Marshall's Country Corner" in Bernardston, Ma. Erving, Ma. Hermon prep school outside of Northfield and Yale University. and Melinda (Mindy) Mello Sprague and her husband Rick of Hinsdale, NH. Bernardston, Mass. January 14, 1967 ~ October 27, 2021 arrangements. At Katies request, there are no calling hours, or services, but she did want you to keep her in your prayers. arrangements. Burial will follow in West Northfield Cemetery, Northfield. 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