Petersburgh – Alice L. Trexler, 80, died peacefully Friday, January 15, 2016 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT with her loving family at her side. Born in Petersburgh on January 24, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Alfred Moon who raised her. A lifelong resident of Petersburgh, Alice “lived on the mountain” her whole life. [Read more…] about Alice L. Trexler
Obituaries
Robert E. McClintock
Stephentown – Robert E. McClintock passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at the Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Fort Pierce, FL. [Read more…] about Robert E. McClintock
Catherine E. Gibbons
Buskirk – Catherine E. Gibbons, 78, passed away on Monday January 18, 2016 at her residence on River Road in Buskirk where she had resided with her husband Robert. [Read more…] about Catherine E. Gibbons
Beth-Anne Steele
Stephentown – Beth-Anne Steele, 47, surrendered to cancer on January 7, 2016 surrounded by the love and support of her friends and those she called her “chosen family.” Born on Long Island on December 3, 1968, she was predeceased by her parents Robert and Anne Steele. [Read more…] about Beth-Anne Steele
Virginia T. Lavin
Potter Hill – Virginia T. Lavin, 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center surrounded by her family, after a six month struggle recovering from surgery. [Read more…] about Virginia T. Lavin
Shirley R. Strait
Berlin – Shirley R. Strait of Bennington, VT passed away on January 9 at Fillmore Pond surrounded by family. [Read more…] about Shirley R. Strait
Ulysses Francis Sweener, Jr.
Stephentown- Ulysses Francis Sweener, Jr., 85, passed away on December 22, 2015, embraced by his family who loved him dearly, while in Hospice Care at St. Mary’s Hospital in Troy, NY. Known as “Jr.” or “Junnie” by everyone, he exhibited his zest for life until called home by his Creator. [Read more…] about Ulysses Francis Sweener, Jr.
Patricia Ann Hayden
Hoosick Falls-Patricia Ann Hayden, 70, of Hoosick Falls, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Patricia Ann Hayden
John R. Cottrell
Cottrell of Dover, DE was born at the Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY on December 9, 1927. John passed away at the age of 88 on December 24, 2015. John retired from the Air Force after proudly serving 30 years. [Read more…] about John R. Cottrell
John J. Schipisch
Salem – John D. Schipisch, 61, of Salem, passed away with his wife at his side, Saturday, January 2, 2016, at Indian River Rehabilitation Home in Granville, NY, after a courageous battle with cancer. [Read more…] about John J. Schipisch







