All Obituaries

ST. JOHNSBURY – Anna K. McFarland, 98, passed away peacefully September 21, 2021, at the St. Johnsbury Health and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born February 6, 1923, in Noyesville, the daughter of Charles H. and Katherine A. (Sanborn) Kittredge. Anna graduated from Danville School, Class of 1940.  She married Leon McFarland on March 15, 1941 and they settled in CT.  Together they operated two dairy farms, one in St. Johnsbury Center and then one in the Tampico area...

Wladyslawa “Waja” Giroux, age 97, of Canterbury Inn in St. Johnsbury, VT , passed away Monday Morning, September 20, 2021, after a steady decline from cancer. Waja was born in Amsterdam, NY, on September 11, 1924, daughter to the late Julian and Maryja (Pawlowska) Popiel.  She was raised and educated in Amsterdam and married J. Raymond Giroux in 1947. On the night of their wedding, they started a journey by bus to Flagstaff, Arizona where they resided until Ray finished...

Jessie Lee Lamarre, 55, of Union Street in St. Johnsbury, VT passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, at her home. Jessie was born on December 11, 1965, in Marlborough, MA to Donald Stapelfeld and Susan (Pierce) Stapelfeld.  She attended Blue Mountain Union High School in Wells River, Vermont graduating with the Class of 1984.  She then received her nursing degree at Norwich University.  Jessie worked as a nurse at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital and St. Johnsbury...

Robert Godfrey Bonnell, Jr. 76, of Lyndonville, VT, formerly of Randolph, VT, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital. Robert was born in Haverhill, MA on March 13, 1945, to Robert, Sr. and Christine (Langlois) Bonnell.  He attended school in Haverhill, graduating from Haverhill Trade School, Class of 1963.  Bob joined the Marines and then spent many years as an Upholsterer until he became a Police Officer.  He was with the...

Diane Rita Fraser, 64, of Lyndonville, VT passed away at her home on Friday, September 10, 2021surrounded by her loved ones following a long decline in her health. Diane was born in Lowell, MA on May 14, 1957 to Albert and Alfreda (Bibeault) Roucher.  She was raised in Lowell and graduated from Lowell Trade School, Class of 1973. On September 8, 1979, Diane married Donald Robert (Bobby) Fraser and they had just celebrated their 42nd wedding anniversary. Diane loved taking care of her...

Joan White Hubbard, age 78, of Cross Avenue, passed at her home, Sunday morning, September 5. 2021, with her family beside her.  Joan was born on November 28, 1942, in Woodsville, NH, daughter to the late Worthy Dustin and Olive Catherine (Hastings) White. She was raised and educated in Corinth, VT and attended Bradford Academy. She married Frank Parker on June 30, 1958. They were married 38 years at the time of his passing in 1996. They raised six children. They served as missionaries...

Florence Mabel Mathewson, 83, of Liberty Street in St. Johnsbury, VT, passed away on September 1, 2021, at Northeast Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury. Florence was born in Bath, NH on November 9, 1937, to Robert and Lottie (Gochee) Nelson.  She drove taxi for Felburt Brown for 30 years as well as working as a chambermaid for the Yankee Traveller and then the Holiday Motel.  Florence enjoyed her flower garden and making everyone laugh.  Her smiles were always...

Eunice M. (Hooker) Skinner, 85, 0f Concord, VT passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Eunice was born on July 25, 1936, in East Hardwick, VT, daughter to Allen and Rena (Somers) Hooker.  She graduated from Danville High School, Class of 1954.  Eunice married Richard Skinner and they shared 64 years together.  She enjoyed cooking, knitting, traveling, and camping. Survivors include her seven children: Deborah Crown of Lunenburg, David Skinner and wife, Shari, of...

Catherine Louise Warrell, age 95, of Russell Avenue in St. Johnsbury, VT passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021, at the Pines Rehabilitation Center. Catherine was born in St. Johnsbury on July 22, 1926, to Victor and Catherine (Radford) Douglas.  She attended St. Johnsbury schools, graduating from the Academy with the Class of 1944.  On September 27, 1945, Catherine married Ralph E. Warrell and the couple shared nearly 76 years together.  Catherine enjoyed her home but also...

Irene L. Wells was born January 31,1921 in Ryegate, Vt. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 24,2021. Irene came from a family of 14 brothers and sisters. She is survived by one sister, Evelyn and her husband Leonard Dobbins and a brother, Jerry Page and his wife Ruth. Irene married Wallace Raymond Gray and had three sons: Douglas, Edmond(deceased) and Gary and one daughter Marylin Williams. She has seven living grandchildren and one deceased. Living to 100  she...