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: Charlene R. Bohl, 1948-2026
One of the first 100 women lawyers in Vermont loved the outdoors and spent her life in active service to her community
Obituary: Shane Terry Lander, 1961-2026
Dedicated husband, father and grandfather “would take the shirt off his back” to support the people he loved
Obituary: Marvin Philip Fishman, 1937-2026
Filmmaker, artist, activist and lifelong Yankees fan was endlessly curious about how others lived and viewed the world
Obituary: Georgia Dolan Jeffers, 1933-2026
Shelburne woman loved people, always looked for the good, and was compassionate and generous with everyone she knew
Obituary: Marcia Mary Morrell, 1948-2026
Teacher inspired generations of students with her patience, kindness and love of learning
Obituary: Matthew Andre Tanner, 1974-2026
“Irreplaceable shining light” was an activist who worked in film and TV production and loved people without judgment
In Memoriam: Robert Fuller, 1946-2026
Friends, neighbors, former colleagues and coworkers celebrate chef, restaurateur, adventurer and vintage-motorcycle enthusiast
Obituary: Alexander Read Cronin, 1978-2026
“Adirondack Red” had a quick wit, a generous spirit, and a lifelong love of woods, water and things with wheels
Obituary: Dr. Edwin Joseph Guilfoy Jr., 1947-2026
Family, his farm and his faith were Huntington man’s greatest passions
Obituary: Peter D. Chiacchieri
Peter D. Chiacchieri of Burlington, Vt., passed away at home on Monday, June 15, 2026, of natural causes. Services are being arranged for October 2026.
Obituary: Donald Joseph LeBlanc, 1955-2026
Hard worker and natural tinkerer loved hunting, snowmobiling, being on the water and spending time with his granddaughters
Obituary: Steven F. Oakland, 1951-2026
IBM engineer shared his gifts on keyboard and voice throughout his life, and his quiet faithfulness, humility and kindness drew people to him
Obituary: Barbara Ann (Jensen) Stearns, 1928-2026
Schoolteacher, school counselor and mental health practitioner loved talking with people
Obituary: Jeffrey Robert Wells, 1956-2026
Grocery industry professional and straight shooter was a true people person at heart
Obituary: Suzanne J. Merchant, 1936-2026
Wife and mother had a quick wit and a sense of humor that brought out the best in others, and she always shared her love of Jesus
Obituary: Mary Lynne Tromp, 1957-2026
“Ohio girl at heart” loved her beloved friends and family, listening to music, and sitting in the sun
Obituary: Douglas W. Smith
Instructor, pilot and founder of the Vermont Flight Academy was also a beloved grandfather who enjoyed preserving family stories
In Memoriam: Nancy Fitch, 1941-2026
Family and friends celebrate the life of the “keeper of the garden”
In Memoriam: Dennis Willmott, 1945-2026
Shelburne gathering celebrates the life of beloved musician who was passionate about keeping traditional blues alive
Obituary: Lyndon “Lyn” B. Carew Jr., 1932-2026
Professor taught more than 20,000 students at UVM and believed he never grew old while he was teaching
Obituary: Jessica Helen Pagliuca, 1978-2026
Burlington woman devoted her life to working people of all ages and was always grateful for family
Obituary: Claudia Elizabeth Bagiackas, 1948-2026
Cofounder of Central Vermont Montessori carried her foundational roots of family and spirituality with her throughout her full life
Obituary: Dr. Jay E. Keller, 1916-2026
Surgeon, veteran and volunteer was an active member of his church and a 22-year guide at the Shelburne Museum
In Memoriam: Peter Thomas McCaffrey, 1958-2026
A memorial Mass will be held for Peter Thomas McCaffrey on August 23, 2026, beginning at 9:30 a.m., at Christ the King Church, 136 Locust St., Burlington.
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