Obituaries

Obituaries submitted by Vermont families are published here daily and in Seven Days newspaper each Wednesday. Find other remembrances and announcements in the In Memoriam section.

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Obituary: Holly Freeman Jones, 1955-2026

Nurse, grief counselor, gourmet chef and consummate hostess was unwaveringly committed to democracy and the causes she believed in

Obituary: Charles Shaffer, 1938-2026

Dedicated attorney and community leader lived his values and commitment to the arts through board service across many organizations

Obituary: Alan Francis Sylvester, 1938-2026

Nationally recognized attorney was dedicated to representing “the little guy” and was a passionate advocate for the intellectually disabled

Obituary: Samantha Handler, 1973-2026

Sam transitioned from this realm by the light of the full moon on October 25, 2026. She was surrounded by love and listening to music when she took her last…

Obituary: Norman Peryea, 1963-2026

Norm was born in South Carolina, the son of Norman and Claire Peryea. He was a longtime Vermont resident. He is survived by siblings Gary (Brenda) Peryea, Frank (Elizabeth Beers)…

Obituary: Carolyn Subin, 1942-2026

Social worker and “matriarch beyond comparison” advocated fiercely throughout her life for causes she cared about

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