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Obituaries

In Memoriam: Donna M. (Boutwell) Guyette

Celebration honors “the queen of random acts of kindness” who took care of others in whatever way she could

12 hours ago

Obituary: Sara Packard, MD

It is with great sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Dr. Sara Packard on July 21, 2026, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, Vt. She was born on July 30, 1954 in Burlington, Vt., and lived in its environs her entire life. Sara grew up in Williston, the eldest of five…

1 day agoAugust 18, 2026

Obituary: John MacWalters Jr., 1929-2026

Proud U.S. Marine was deeply committed to serving his community and his fellow veterans

1 day agoAugust 18, 2026

Obituary: David Carwin Bowers Jr., 1940-2026

After a 30-year career at IBM, engineer enjoyed traveling the country in his camper-van

1 day agoAugust 18, 2026

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In Memoriams

In Memoriam: Jennifer Adsit, 1953-2026

Family and friends gather to remember “beautiful life”

August 14, 2026August 14, 2026

In Memoriam: Nancy Fitch, 1941-2026

Family and friends celebrate the life of the “keeper of the garden”

August 10, 2026August 10, 2026

In Memoriam: Barbara (Jensen) Stearns, 1928-2026

Memorial service celebrates teacher, counselor, therapist and activist

July 31, 2026July 31, 2026

In Memoriam: Angela Comeau, 1972-2026

Family and friends gather to remember “beacon of infectious energy” who was most proud of being a mother

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026

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Celebrations

Birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, retirements — you name it! Purchase an announcement advertising a special occasion for a family member, friend, colleague (or yourself!)