All Obituaries

Shushan-Harold D. Hayes, 77, of Shushan, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at his residence. Born August 29, 1944 in Proctor, VT, he was the son of the late Claude Thomas Hayes and Florence Clark Hayes.  Harold worked at Columbia Box, Inc. in Walloomsac, NY which then became Bennington Paper Board where he worked his way up to the position of firefighter until he retired after forty years of service.  He was known to his co-workers as “Fonzi”. Harold had...

Cambridge-Roger C. Ryan, 84, of Cambridge, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 at the Bennington Health and Rehab Center. Born April 28, 1937 in Burlington, VT, he was the son of the late Charles and Hilda (Bassett) Ryan.  Roger attended Salem Washington Academy and enlisted in the U.S. Army serving with the 101st Airborne Division during the Korean Conflict. Roger worked at General Electric in Schenectady for many years and then started his own construction business, Roger Ryan...

Greenwich, NY - Helen M. Saunders, 81 of Greenwich, passed away Wednesday morning November 17, 2021, at Saratoga Hospital, with her family by her side. Born August 17, 1940, in Bennington, VT, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Edna (Greene) Bruso.   Helen was a housewife for many years and then went on to work for Orvis Company as a rod maker and was the Postmaster in Rupert, VT for 24 years, where she retired from.  Family was everything to Helen.  She cherished...

Salem-The first thing Victoria Ann Maxwell wants everyone to know is she did not die, she simply returned to her original form in spirit. Victoria was born on February 5, 1942, in Newark, New Jersey and grew up in the affluent suburbs of Summit, New Jersey. Frank DePaul, Ms. Maxwell’s father was a Safety Engineer for the Exxon Mobil Corporation while Victoria’s mother, Eleanor Liberty DePaul worked for the Ciba Geigy Corporation as an office professional. Victoria Ann is...

Salem-Michael J. Wallace, 50, of Salem passed away suddenly on Monday, November 8, 2021 at his residence. Born in Troy on October 8, 1971, he was the son of the late Francis and Teresa (Garceau) Wallace.  Michael graduated from Brittonkill Central  and he had worked at Blumberg Excelsior Corporate Services in Menands for many years and he then worked at Plug Power in Latham. He enjoyed drawing and was of the Roman Catholic faith. He is survived by his wife of twenty years, Beth...

Salem-Alicia C. Fifield 44, of Salem, passed away Sunday morning, November 7,2021 at Glens Falls Hospital following a short illness and received her angel wings. Alicia was born September 26, 1977 in Harris, NY and graduated from Downsville Central School and went on to Brooke Community College then to Elmira where she received her master’s degree. She then went to be a 5th and 6th grade teacher for almost 2 decades at Downsville Central School. While at DCS, she was the...

South Cambridge - Nannette Einstein Hadley, age 100, died peacefully on Saturday, November 6 at her home on Lee’s Crossing Road, where she had lived since 1948. Her long eventful life began as the daughter of Ludwig and Sophie Einstein in Laupheim, Germany, about 20 miles from Ulm, the birthplace of Albert Einstein. Nan’s ancestors had owned a clothing store in Laupheim since 1832. Following the Nazis’ rise to power in 1933 and subsequent oppression of Jews, she continued...

Cambridge-Morris N. Peabody, 86, of Cambridge, passed away Monday November 1, 2021 at the Slate Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Granville. Morris was born and educated in Cambridge and was the son of the late Harry and Dorothy (Russell) Peabody. Morris was employed at the Waterford-Halfmoon School District for many years.  Morris is survived by his wife of 49 years, Geraldine A. (Snay) Peabody; his children, Morris, Jr. (Kevin), Robin (Danny), John, Tammy (John),...

Cambridge-Raymon F. Scott, 87, of Cambridge, passed away Monday morning, October 25, 2021 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. Born November 26, 1933 in London, England, he was the son of the late Edward (Ted) and Monica (Hardy) Scott. Mr. Scott received his Bachelors Degree in Art & Architecture in England.  He was a professional architect and artist working all over the world from 1974 until he retired in 2000. Mr. Scott met his wife, Mary Leisz in 1972 and...

Buskirk-Pearl R. Peters, 81, of Buskirk, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. Born August 8, 1940 in Cambridge, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Bessie (LeBarron) Hill.  Pearl graduated from Cambridge Central School and was a real estate agent for Jerome Wright Real Estate Company.  Pearl then worked as a dietary clerk at the Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge. Pearl enjoyed crocheting, doing crossword and...