Services will be at Kidder Funeral Home in Northfield on Thursday, May 20 at 2:00 p.m., followed by burial at Center Cemetery in Bernardston with full mmilitary honors. As well as her four granchildren, Samatha, Whitney, Peter and Luke. the son of Dawn Hiliard of Northfield, Ma. He is also survived by four Step Children, Sharon Kenney of Texas, Hugh Der of Florida, Leland Der of Bernardston, Ma. Survivors include his sons Robert J Miller Jr. and wife Susan Vernon Vt.,David A Miller and wife Lisa ,Plano TX. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of Alta Jane Sund, 92, passed from this life to the next on Friday, August 5, 2022. She was a regular attendee at the Northfield Community Church. died peacefully at Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility on July 9, 2019, after a two year battle with dementia. the many gatherings, and watching the Boston Red Sox. She enjoyed animals and her many pets through the years, trips to the family's second home in Florida, and camping at Crown Point in Vermont. Step daughter Sue Soler of Florida, Step Daughter Sherry Ann Senior and her husband Bernard of CT. A sister Evelyn DiPerry of TN Grandson Benjamen Stennes of Montague, Grandson Nicholas Stennes of Aston, PA, Grandson Michael Stennes of Bernardston, Grandson Ryan Stennes of Illinois, Grandson Jonathan of TN, David Stennes of WV. Lois loved taking care of her family. He moved to Bernardston, Ma. and her beloved grandson Lucas Edward. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery in Northfield. Her first husband, Robert Thompson, passed away in 1951. She was the daughter of Loretta Black (Clark) and Leland Black of Northfield, Massachusettsand was predeceased by her brother Daniel Black of Tennessee. He invented an aircraft fuel head proportioning control valve for the F11F & the A6. Daniel R. Freyenhagen, 60, of Somerville, MA and formerly of Winchester, NH died Tuesday (12-22-2020) in Everett, MA. Tammy Gray Forrett helped her for several months with companionship and laughs. Throughout his years, he would enjoy sowing the earth to grow and harvest vegetable gardens when he had a chance. Donna L. Orcutt at a time to be announced. He was a former employee of He is survived by his siblings: Stephen Burdick and his wife Carleen of Ashuelot, NH, Stuart Burdick of Northfield, Ma. He attended every family gathering, birthday party and holiday and will be greatly missed. From the board of a parent-cooperative nursery school at Cornell University in the mid-1950s, a Faculty Wives support system in Oneonta, NY into the 1960s, countless church committees, cooking for Kates Kitchen, and Chair of the Board of Loomis Home and Village Communities in Holyoke, Marge quietly and generously volunteered her time and talent. Northfield, Ma. He is survived by his children, Thomas Miller and wife Greenfield, Ma. She is survived by her children, Polly Gray and her husband Kevin, and Milton Severance and his wife Robin all of Northfield, Julie Severance and her husband Roland Weld of Warwick, Ma. He was born on March 30, 1926, the son of Harvey and Madeline (Holland) McCollester in Shirley, MA. arrangements. Richard was also a member of the Moose Club for several years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Greenfield for 45 years until its closing. She will be sadly missed by the Girls Club and the Beach Babes. In 1982 the couple built a new home on a 20 acre lot in Winchester, NH where they lived for the next 29 years. Bernardston, Ma. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010, at 11 a.m. from The Kidder Memorial Home, 89 Grand Ave., Swanton. 01360. He is also survived by his mother Viola Williams of Northfield, Ma. He and his wife purchased the Route To Convenience Store in Gill, MA in 1991 and operated it until 1995. March 25, 1938 ~ June 4, 2020 Bob went to work at the Tannery in Winchester, NH. Bill enjoyed painting, an ancestral family skill and his duties as an election officer for the town. Northfield, Ma. She was an active member of St. Patrick's Church in Northfield. She leaves behind the love of her life, Alan Bolton. Northfield, Ma. She enjoyed sitting on the porch watching the birds and just seeing people going by and she also loved doing her puzzles! 01360. He was Predeceased by his son Michael J Stennes. Vernon, Vt. Judith A. Marston, 74 of Vernon, Vt. died Saturday (7-18-2020) at her home surrounded by her loving family. In his younger years he was a coach in the Hinsdale LIttle League, and was an avid softball player well into his fifties. His fascination with innovative technology, trains, and history combined in his collecting of historical equipment to open a museum. from where he retired in 2006. Life on a small family farm is difficult and often doesnt allow much time for leisure. Katie lost her loving mother to cancer when she was just a 14 year old girl, so early into her marriage, while living under her in-laws roof, she formed a special bond with them. on February 3, 1946, the daughter of Charles and Sybil (Kemp) Stafford. The daughter of Lynton A. Worden and Meredith Worden Quinn. Michael Gantt will officiate. He was warm, welcoming, fair, funny, and so much fun to be around. A service will be held at the Trinitarian Congregational Church of Northfield Wednesday, June 26, at 1:00pm with Reverend Quentin Chin officiating. Judith M. Flagg, 78, of Northfield, Ma. and formerly of Leyden, Ma. Montague, Ma. The lesson to be learned? Her family, especially her grandsons were the pride and joy of her life. June 17, 1930 ~ December 18, 2020 died Wednesday evening (12-2-2021) at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northhampton, Ma. David Neil officiating, There will be calling hours from 1:00 P.M. Till the time of the service on Wednesday. Helen S. Monroe 98, of Northfield died Monday (1-24-2022) at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Ma. She also leaves her daughter in-law Jacqueline Maloney of Virginia. December 20, 1981 ~ June 18, 2021 While in Mexico he volunteered for an animal care for the low income agency. The Billings family extends a debt of gratitude and thanks to the Pioneer Valley Hospice staff. He is also survived by his brothers, William "Bud" Hume and his wife Marsha of Northfield, Ma. for the first 17 years of his life, graduating from Northfield High School. He was born in Bernardston, Ma. Uncle Denny leaves behind many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews who loved and cherished him as he loved and cherished them. His most recent employment was with the town of Northfield, Massachusetts as a Dog Officer. at 11:15 A.M., officiating will be Monsignor Dan Liston, Concelebrate Rev. She is survived by her three children: Marie Geoffroy and her husband David of Chicopee, Ma. He is survived by his sister Mildred Dwight of Bernardston, Ma. They raised four boys, all of whom were delivered by Dr. Grace Burnett, the same doctor that had delivered her in 1928. Christopher (TJ) Johnson Carol is survived by her parents Barbara and Earl Eastman of Florida, husband of eighteen years, Kenneth Kahler of Warwick, and her 4 children: Matthew Pietrzak and his wife Kaylla of Vernon, Mary Pietrzak and her fianc Ian Hunt of Winchendon, Charlotte and Laura Kahler of Warwick, and her grandchildren, Bentley and Rhett Pietrzak, and Scarlett Hunt. He was a dedicated and loving father and grandfather; providing for his family always brought Bob great happiness. Bowling on the Esleck team was just a warm up to running and tennis. In lieu of flowers, it is suggested memorial donations be made to Dickinson Memorial Library and/or the Northfield Food Pantry both located at 115 Main St, Northfield, MA 01360. Laura was a spiritual deciple of Christ. February 3. From Bowling Green State University in 1952, and a M.Ed. Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family. November 1, 1930 ~ March 6, 2021 in Maintenance. She served as a trustee of the Vernon Library, and also as a cemetery commissioner in Vernon. arrangements. Blackie was one of the best known truck drivers throughout the Northeast. A memorial service will be held at a time and date to be announced. He attended the Albany Academy, and Cornell University wher he earned his undergraduate degree and his doctorate of Veternary Medicine in 1976. Their philosophy in a nutshell is, Service. You help yourself by helping others, and thats exactly what she did. George was educated in Brattleboro, VT schools and was a graduate of St. Michael's High School in Brattleboro, in 1955. At 65 years old, Katie went skydiving with her son, Tim, a skydiving instructor. She was born in Framingham, MA on January 27, 1949 to Eveline (Haven) Sullivan and John Sullivan. Foryears Shirley and Bob traveled in their motorhome to White Oak TX where Bob's family lived, sometimes twice a year. William had a quick wit, quiet personality, and unending love for his family. William is survivedby his wife Sharen (LaCroix) of Greenfield, Daughters Catheryn Dix and husband Gary of Putney, Vt, Jennifer Gordon and husband Michael of Athol, Trista Dupell Of Greenfield and Douglas Dupell Jr. of Titusville, Fl. Click here to send a condolence message. She especially loved making appetizers and desserts, and her promise to bring one or two things for a family gathering usually meant she had new recipes she wanted to try, and she would always bring five or six. John worked in several area paper mills in the area as a maintenence mechanic. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Known as a great story teller, he loved to give nicknames to all his friends including Canon Ball Jim. She graduated from Clark University in 1950 and married Edwin Finch in 1951, whom she met while working at the Northfield Inn. Stanley R. Burdick, 59, of Bernardston died Friday (3-18-2022) at his home. Hinsdale, NH. Calling hours will be Monday (11-18-2019) from 5-7- P.M. at the funeral home. Northfield, Mass. Her early years were spent on the family farm in Vernon where she learned, among other things, the value of hard work. Sharon E. (Giannetti) Miller, 75, of Ferncliff Circle, died Sunday (3-1-2020) at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield, following a brief illness. After retirement they lived in Alfred, ME, and in 2007, moved to Vernon Advent Christian Home in Vernon, Vt. Musa may be reached at 13 Greenway Drive Unit 122, Vernon, Vt. 05354. Grace was born in Greenfield, Ma. Besides his beloved wife, Gloria, he leaves a daughter, Carolyn Singer and her husband Gilbert Singer of Hamden, CT; his three sons: Neil Billings and wife Linda of Street, Maryland; Donald Billings and his wife Martha of Lawrenceville, GA; and Douglas Billings and his wife Sharon of Boynton Beach, FL. He finally retired from the Town of Sunderland, Ma. It was upon his return stateside that he met Katalin Bakai. Kidder Funeral Home, Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. Services will be held at Hillside at a later date. They traveled back and forth from Florida to New England several times finally settling in Hatfield, Ma. After 3 children she worked at Kendall Mills in Colrain and later Millers Falls Tool Company in Millers Falls, Massachusetts. A celebration of his will be held at a later date to be announced. He was with MacMillin's for 10 years. He was predeceased by his grandson Samuel (LaValley). More than 450 new Canadian obituaries add each day. Click here to send a condolence message. January 14, 1967 ~ October 27, 2021 She lived with Jack and Bernadette for 13 years, and has resided at Buckley Healthcare since 2016. Ronald E. Tacy He also created and produced two solo CDs, That There May Be Love and Eyes of Wonder, by Gordon E. Ellis. March 8, 1922 ~ May 1, 2019 Grandchildren Malaysia Goodnow, Levi Goodnow, Ethan Dix, Kayla Gordon, BuddyGordon and Alexandra Wapner and three Great Grandchildren Nolan Goodnow, Kaylyn-Rae Goodnow, and Lyon Gordon-Phillips. on March 16, 1938 the son of Cornelius and Gladys (Lapierre) O' Shea. the daughter of William and Dona (Mantel) Norman. She took pride in her work and fondly recalled the friendships she built through the years. Alice Joyce (Davenport) Severance After a career in Personnel Administration (Human Resources) with DuPont, International Telephone and Telegraph (ITT), and Babcock & Wilcox, he left the business world to enter the Christian ministry. 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. They also have one foster son living in their home. Marilyn and Lester raised all their children in Greenfield MAwhere she and her husbandwere the owners ofPella Windows and Doors on Main Street. Calling hours will be Sunday June 26, 2022 from 2-4 P.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, MA. Services will be private and at the conveinence of the family. arrangements. Janet and Rene Burdet of Cornville, ME. The oldest of three children, he was raised in Turners Falls, Ma. William H. Massey, 68, of Greenfield, Ma. February 8, 1942 ~ October 1, 2021 Ernestines world was rocked in 1944 when a black limousine pulled in to the yard. Gloria graduated from Liberty High School in 1948, received a B.S. The Rev. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Frederick, Robert, William, and Thomas Glabach, Sally Gentile, Daniel Field, Rebecca Wells, Gretchen Li Cata, Richard Brassor, and Devin Brassor. Burial will be in the spring with full military honors at West Northfield Cemetery at a time to be announced. July 26, 1937 ~ February 11, 2021 Kathleen also treasured the time spent with her sister, Chris, and Chriss dog, Bonnie (our pack). Click here to send a condolence message. His inventive nature led him to create another calibration on the micrometer during his tenure at the L.S. At Kims request there are no services. He was an avid and competitive skier, organizing Yales first recognized ski team and winning a National collegiate downhill and slalom race at Aspen, Colorado where the uncoached and ill-equipped team competed in 1950. She is survived by her daugther, Shelia Macie and her husband Kelvin of Harrisville, NH, and stepson, Michael Kendall of Northfield, MA and grandchildren, Ken Macie and his wife Kiley of Attleboro, MA and Kyle Macie and his wife Amanda of Keene, NH and step grandsons, Kordaryl Kendall of Northfield, MA and Kyle Kendall of Worcester, MA. She was also associated with the project of restoration of the Pond Rd. After leaving the military he went to work for MacMillin Builders in Keene, NH where he took a 3 year masonry apprenticeship. Larry always managed to leave everyone in awe with his woodworking skills especially every Christmas. Greenfield Co op bank. They came to Northfield in 1956 and made it their home. Sheila M. Sperry 76 of Bernardston, Ma. Lester H. Whitaker He was born in Cook County Hospital Chicago, Il. Michael was born on March 13th, 1972 in Montague, MA to Donald Slocum of Bernardston, MA and Susan Wise of Warwick, MA.Mike grew up in Bernardston. Wayne could always be found having coffee with his breakfast buddies at local restaurants until just this year. In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciate to First Church of Christ, Scientist Brattleboro, 57 Putney Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301. He is also survived his brother James and his wife Janie of Bernardston, Ma. arrangements. She was married to Donald Wheeler in 1962. Abigail Haskell and her husband Henry and one daughter, Wilhelmina also live in Brattleboro. Northfield, Mass. She married Frank Podlenski April 11, 1964, who said She was the prettiest girl in Hinsdale! Frank predeceased her in 2003! Erving, Ma. 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