Suite 201, Greenfield, Ma. He attended Hinsdale Schools, where he met his future wife. FRANKLIN- Alan B. Jones, age 87, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at his home in Franklin. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of Steven R. Dunn Greenfield, Ma. After graduating Thornapple Kellogg High School in Middleville, he was hired into the Bradford White . After his retirement, Joseph and Rita purchased the historic Northfield Grange building. She was predeceased by a son Nathaniel Allen. Sandy was born in Greenfield MA to the late Lawrence and Edna (Lakso) Quinlan. and Amy Podolski and her husband Michael of Greenfield, Ma. and Len Amidon of Guilford, Vt. Several nieces and nephews cousins and many lifelong friends. They also enjoyed quilting and gardening together. ED. Michael J. Holloway She enjoyed shopping at Foster's eating at Pete's and listening to her favorite music on Phil D and WIZZ, 1520. Services will be private at West Northfield Cemetery. Donations in Bobs memory may be made to Bernardston Senior Center at 20 Church Street, Bernardston MA 01337, or Bernardston Kiwanis at PO Box 873, c/o Dan Devine, Bernardston, MA 01337. Bernardston, Ma. His home and camp in Nash Stream Forest were always open for family and friends, especially those going through a rough patch. Click here to send a condolence message. Helen Tootie Haselton, 79, of Northfield died Thursday March 24, 2022 at her home. Cliff was something right from the start. Greenfield, Mass. Christopher L. Johnson Sherry Harvey and her husband Alan and Susan Welcome and her husband Dennis both of Greenfield, Ma. His grandchildren, Lea Martinelli of Idaho, Jared Medeiros of California, and Cameron Medeiros of Northfield. He is also survived by his brother Andrew of Arizona, his children; Sherri, Luke and Amanda as well as his grandchildren; Jeremy, Justin, Nicole, Josi, Matthew, Isaac, Emmett, Kyle, Tyler and Cierra. 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. Nate was an outdoorsman who was always eager for adventure, whether on a trek in the Himalayas or hiking in the White Mountains. He was precocious, inventive, and wildly enthusiastic even as a small child. He will be forever with us in our hearts. Barbara E. Moseley died Wednesday (5-26-2021) at Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Greenfield, Mass. arrangements. He and his wife took pride and pleasure utilizing their antique car when they were active members of the Yankee Car Club where he served as Vice President and then President. G. Fay (Warnock) Kenney Besides his wife, Diane, Gordon leaves 2 children, Ryan Ellis and his wife, Cindy, of Miami, FL, and Lyndsey Ellis and her husband, Christian Donaldson, of Arlington, VA. Rena Susanne Kant Finch Of the times we loved, Maureen Williams and companion Timothy Smith of Orange, Ma. the son of Elmore and Lena (Taylor) Andrews of Wendell, Ma. . She married Earle T. Blodgett on August 24, 1946 and moved to Vernon where she became part of the R.E. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of died Wednesday (10-12-2022) at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Ma. Funeral services will Sunday February 16, 2020 at the Trinitarian Congregational Church, Main St. Northfield at 2:00 P.M. Burial will military honors will be in the spring in Pentecost Cemetery, Northfiled. Her kind and generous spirit was reflected in her hobbies: gardening, knitting and baking. Gordy had a green thumb and took great pride in creating flower gardens with his granddaughters Sklyler and Rhianna. His other love was to take long rides on his Harley Davidson for what he called wind therapy. He spent as much time as he cold assembling new snowmobiles as well as repairing older snowmobiles. Winchester, New Hampshire. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of Ashuelot, NH. on March 16, 1938 the son of Cornelius and Gladys (Lapierre) O' Shea. There will be no services or calling hours at this time. Donations in her memory may be made to either: Hospice of Franklin County, 329 Conway St. Suite 2, Greenfield, Ma. Larry Bonnett While in Mexico he volunteered for an animal care for the low income agency. Louisa Trumbull Field (Lula) On December 11, 2020 Joyce Marie (Williams) Lincoln, 69 passed away peacefully, with her family by her side. The Ames family has deep roots in Chicago, but Bill went in a very different direction. at a time to be announced. The two had gone to Pioneer together in junior high school and did not reconnect for over 30 years, until their first date, at Magic Wings, in September of 2013. A memorial service will be held at a time and date to be announced. Robert is survived by his children Glenn Mathieu and spouse Jean of Northfield, MA; Karen Mathieu-Astley and spouse Phil of Newfane, VT, Donald Mathieu of Brooksville, FL, Richard Mathieu and spouse Robin, of Ashuelot, NH, Linda Mathieu and spouse Luke Phillips, of Winchester, NH. His step son Wade, daughter in law Alyssa and grandson Rowan Hastings of Bernardston, MA. He was a top manager for many years for Bickford's Restaurant traveling from place to place. and a sister-in-law Katherine Morse of Margaretville, NY. March 30, 1926 ~ August 27, 2021 After serving a three year tour he was honorably discharged in December 1959. She was raised in Corinth, attending local public schools, and graduating from Bradford Academy . As well as her four granchildren, Samatha, Whitney, Peter and Luke. on May 4, 1943, to George and Grace (Stone) Nichols. Vernon, Vt. 05354 She especially enjoyed educating and interacting with children. She never missed their games or events. Gordy was best known in these parts as a gifted mechanic. Alta was a life-long resident of Greenfield, born on January 22, 1930. Claire graduated from Charlemont High School in 1945 where she was a Majorette, played basketball and had a high scoring game of 20 points. She is survived by her nephews: David Emery and his wife Shirley of Brattleboro, Vt. Douglas Emery and his wife Brenda of Vernon, Vt. Jackson Emery and his wife Carlene of Buzzards Bay, Ma. Donations in his memory may be made to Hospice of Franklin County, 329 Conway St. Suite 2 Greenfield, Ma. After retirement, he continued to work as a consultant for Gleicher Manufacturing. He She taught Adult Literacy and ESL classes until the age of 80. Catherine Rose (Beirlein) Morris, 97, of Greenfield died Wednesday (5-1-2019) at Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Greenfield, Ma. John was very active in the community. October 26, 2021 (65 years old) View obituary. In typical Barry style, he always said his obituary should simply say: "He Died. Earl Elwin Freyenhagen, 78 of Bernardston, Ma. 8A Heath, Ma. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of and Jeff Miller, and his daughters, Dawn Titus and her husband Neal of Chesterfield, NH. Nathan Tufts, Jr. December 3, 1923 ~ January 24, 2022 She was also an avid reader. He loved watching his grandsons play sports and was in his glory working the chains at their football games both at PVRS and Franklin Tech School. Bob described himself as Robin Hood, giving to the poor. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of She is survived by her children, Russell of Orange,. Family and friends are invited to attend a reception following the church service at 12:30 pm at the Montague Elks Club. Northfield, Mass. This is an incredibly difficult time for all of us as it was a sudden and unexpected passing. The Rev Rosemary Dawson, Pastor will officiate. died Friday (9-27-2019) at Charlene Manor Healthcare Center in Greenfield, Ma. Cancer has the great feature to put your mortality in front of your face, but one has to remember that tomorrow is not guaranteed no matter what your health currently is. and many nieces and nephews, including Karen Morgan who was his caregiver, of Northfield. The family wish to express their deepest gratitude to the staff at Vernon Hall, who cared for Phil so lovingly. up and down the East Coast when he was in the US Army during WWII. Dorena G. Johnson It is with great sadness that the family of Michael Litvack announces his peaceful passing in our Boca Raton home on Monday, February 27, 2023, surrounded by his family, at the age of sixty-eight. He also involved his sons in fishing excursions including ice fishing in VT, and salmon fishing in ME. Winchester, NH. Judi attended Pioneer Valley Regional School and was a graduate of Brattleboro (Vt) Union High School. Lois M. (Washer) Bissell, 95 of Greenfield, died Tuesday evening (6-25-2019) at her home surrounded by her loving family. Abigail Haskell and her husband Henry and one daughter, Wilhelmina also live in Brattleboro. In 1973 he started his own Masonry contracting business, Thayer Masonary. Later on in life she became a Licensed Real Estate Broker, first working for Pam Veith Realty in Northfield and later working for Maniatty Real Estate in Greenfield, MA. He had the honor of meeting aircraft & helicopter pioneer Igor Sikorsky ,and US Pumice Co. founder Fay Sheldon. 01301, or the American Cancer Society. on October 26, 1958 the son of Raymond and Edith (McIntyre) Collis. on October 10, 1932, the son of Albert and Eleanor (Meuse) Deane. Deerfield, Ma. arrangements. She and George were engaged on the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland in April of 2019 and planned a honeymoon in Scotland for late summer of 2022. where he was a master machinist. She is also survived by brothers, John Allen and his wife Barbara of Springfield, Vt. Daniel Allen Sr. and his wife Rose of Greenfield, Gene Park Jr. and his wife Joni of Michigan, and Waneta Bell II who she thought of as a sister, and her grandchildren, Mark Anthony Allen, Keegan Hall, Dane Lupien, Kaylynn Lupien, and Tallen Lupien. While visiting Tim in Louisiana she took a paddlewheel riverboat cruise on the Mississippi River in New Orleans. Gerry retired in 1973 and they settled back in Franklin County. Northfield, Ma. Bernardston, Mass. There was never a time when she wasnt cooking a huge Sunday meal just in case family or friends showed up. 01880 or the Kurin Hattin Homes, 708 Kurin Hattan Rd. Joshua Hastings For the last few years she resided at Vernon Hall Assisted Living and Vernon Green Nursing Home, where the staff and residents enjoyed her smiles and sense of humor. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Farms Cemetery, Northfield, Ma. and was a active member of St. Patrick's Church in Northifeld, Ma. 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. Irah W. Snow, 91 of Bernardston, Ma. Mary (Gero) Oates Deborah Ann Black She is also survived by her siblings Alan Roberts and his wife Elaine of North Carolina, Warren Roberts of Pennsylvania, David Roberts and his wife Maureen of Florida, Joyce Kamins and her husband Don of California, Sally Zimmerman and her husband Paul of Maine, and Janet Hensel and her husband Tom of Tennessee, and her grandchildren: Michael Crochier, Whitney Urgiel, Christopher Urgiel, Lucas Morris, Olivia Morris, Adam Maynard, and Jacob Maynard, and great grandchildren: Beckett Crochier, and Isabella Urgiel. and his mother Pauline Delisle of Ft. Meyers, Fl. Her early years were spent on the family farm in Vernon where she learned, among other things, the value of hard work. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. She was born on February 18, 1937 in Amherst, MA, daughter of Wallace and Katherine (Wanczyk) Spear. He worked his entire career starting at Millers Falls Tool Co. and stayed with all the transitions of ownership, retiring from Disston Tool Co. in So. and unfortunately predeceased by daughter Alana Gadreault of Northfield, Ma. She graduated from Pioneer Valley High School and went on to attend both GCC and UMass Amherst, obtaining a BA in Science. Jack was educated in Northfield schools. arrangements. He was avid Boston Red Sox fan. on November 10, 1946 the daughter of Leroy and Mildred (Patten) Packard. March 13, 1972 ~ November 26, 2020 Hospital, Brattleboro, Vt. Robert E. Mathieu Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of 01376. Judy was born in Camden, NJ to James and Athelea (Kitchen) Reifsynder on February 14, 1946. These experiences gave him an understanding and compassion for people in the medical professions that fueled a commitment to the way he would carry himself through his cancer journey, staying positive and doing his best to entertain the nurses and hospital staff with his jokes, antics and tongue-in-cheek threats of writing bad yelp reviews. His fascination with innovative technology, trains, and history combined in his collecting of historical equipment to open a museum. at 11:15 A.M., officiating will be Monsignor Dan Liston, Concelebrate Rev. Tootie was educated in the Greenfield School System and graduated from Greenfield High School in 1960. She graduated from Powers Institute in 1953. Vernon, Vt. She was also very acive with the YMCA of Greenfield until very recently. September 24, 2019 He was an avid Metallica and Patriots fan. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, loved to fish ,sewing and painting pictures. She also leaves two brothers, Martin Powers & his partner Thea Leh of Bernardston and Scott Powers & his wife Pamela of South Deerfield, and a sister, Serena Powers of Brattleboro, VT. Four nieces, two nephews, several great nieces and nephews and a plethora of aunts, uncles & cousins along with her fianc Dan and former husband, Brad. There will be a private burial in Northfield followed by a Celebration of Life at the Northfield Golf Club from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on July 16, 2021. She also took them to preschool and swim lessons. He was born on February 23, 1938 in Northfield, Ma. Burial will follow in West Northfield Cemetery, Northfield. Rick said, she just smacked him. His maternal grandmother, Anna Frankow (Baba) who lived with the family, was also a big part of his life growing up. Bonnie was born in Tucson, Arizona to Marguerite (Whittemore) and Ray Wetmore on September 19, 1945 while Ray was stationed at DavisMonthan Air Force Base as a flight instructor during WWII. She is also survived by her great grandchildren, Amelia, Emery, McKenna, and Nolan Macie. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of at 10:00 A.M. Burial with full military honors will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Northfield, Ma. Later in Life they owned a home in Zephyrhills, Fl. She is survived by her sons Marvin (Sue), Robert (Linda), Peter (Roxene) and Paul; grandchildren Michael, Daniel, Robert, Deb, Warren and Allan Shedd, Patty Byrne, Vickie Ovitt, Donna Hobbs, Teresa, Matthew, Cameron and Daniel Gray and Sarah Ranker. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of Twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; Dorothy Ewell, Priscilla Mitchell (cousin), Brimfield, MA, Glenn (Hank) Mathieu (cousin), Greenfield, MA and countless friends that he made over the years. and Michael Dalton and his wife Mary-Anne of eastern, MA. arrangements. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of ~ Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation - 20 Batterson Park Road, 3rd Floor, Farmington, CT 06032 Northfield, Ma. She was a 1953 graduate of Turners Falls High School and attended Greenfield Community College where she studied geology and photography. and brothers: Paul and his wife Mari-Lou of Greenfield, Ma. She and Bill retired to York, ME. He graduated from High School in 1958. Carl and his wife Judy owned Pizza Ect in Bernardston in the 80's. In later years it became card games and he especially enjoyed beating his family at cribbage. He was the eldest of four children, Leon, Junior, Robert and Etta. William was born November 11, 1926 in Manchester, NH to James H. McComb and Jessie S. McComb. Judy feels her greatest pride was her children and grand and great grandchildren. Roger John Morell She was a member and treasurer of the Northfield Garden Club. He attended local schools and was a graduate of Franklin County Technical School, class of 1991. arrangements. Blackie worked as a truck driver for many companies throughout his career and retired from J. P. Noonan. Dave spent most of his younger years in Northfield, MA, where he had deep family roots going back to D.L. She was a highly respected member of her community organizing community activities such as, resident cook outs and games and tenant tag sales during the years 2009 -2013. She was predeceased by a daughter Edith Morse. 158, Northfield, Ma. December 30, 1921 ~ November 13, 2021 Kim attended Bernardston Elementary School and was a graduate of Pioneer Valley Regional School class of 1985. Frances' relationship with the Lord was a source of strength and blessing to her and her family. She was a full time mother and grandmother and loved spending time with her family. A. Jubb Co. in Greenfield and finally for Greenfield School System as a custodian from where he retired in the early 1990"s. He had a love of dogs and had many as pets over the years. Joan (Lyell) Keech, 94 of Greenfield, Ma. We all have treasures hand made by Nana. She was the daughter of James Franklin Haskins and Ethel Sunshine (Mason) Haskins, the youngest of six children. She belonged to Brunch & Bowl for 15 years. Nancy Brackett of Skowegan, ME. Masks will be required and social distancing will be adhered too. He owned his own bus and became a contracted bus driver for Pioneer Valley Regional School for 9 years. He worked until retirement at the New England Power Hydro Electric in Vernon, Vt. Northfield, Mass. where the spent over 20 years and where they were members of the Middle Street Baptist Church, in Portsmouth, NH. He was known as Grampa to many grandchildren and great grandchildren. They are both long time Northfield residents. He was truly a kind and gentle teacher and, when out in the community, was often greeted fondly by one of his many students. Phil was born in Woodbridge, NJ, on December 14, 1920, the third son and child of the late Frederick A. and Henrietta Noe Nelson. Calling hours will be Friday, December 10 beginning at 4 pm at Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Avenue, Northfield. There will be calling hours on Sunday (2-7-2021) from 2- 4 p.m. At the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. Greenfield, Ma. She was a Poll worker for the Town of Northfield for many years. June 4, 1941 ~ December 14, 2022 She also leaves another special friend Annie Smith, who was her sidekick for 10 special years. She was predeceased by her beloved husband LesterCoullin 1994. He and his wife traveled extensively during early retirement, visiting many places around the world, with Antarctica being his most favorite. Some of the more memorable ones with her husband, Phil, include attending numerous Broadway Shows in NYC, taking a cruise to the Bahamas, and taking a trip to the Emerald Isle (Ireland), the land of their ancestors. Their love for and devotion to each other throughout their lives was an inspiration to their family. on August 22, 1943 the son of Richard and Ellen (Gardiner) Hume. He served in the Vermont National Guard from 1953-1956. Burial will follow in Pentecost Cemetery, Northfield, Ma. Vernon, Vt. Lillie-Mae (Johnson) Blodgett, 93 passed peacefully on Sunday November 3, 2019 at Vernon Green Nursing Home, Vernon, Vt. She was born in Brattleboro, Vt. June 7, 1926 to Oscar B. Johnson Sr. and Gertrude (Bailey) Johnson. Throughout the years Alice was an active member of the United Church of Bernardston, a Girl Scout Leader, Sewing Instructor, and a Cushman Library Trustee. He would leave the trucking business to be employed part-time for the Town of Pelham, Highway Department until retirement. She was employed over the years at Bernardston Elementary School as secretary, Met Life Insurance, The Greenfield Town Crier, Ames Department Store, Wells Tools, and finally as an assistant at the Northfield/Bernardston Senior Center. He is survived by his children: Sarah Ranker and her husband Joseph of Carey, OH Allan Shedd and Warren Shedd of Northfield, Ma. She is survived by her loving Husband David Streeter of Bernardston, their beloved children; Keith Streeter and his partner Lauren, of Greenfield, Kristina Streeter and her Husband Brandon Staiger of Bernardston, Grandson Streeter Elliott of Bernardston, and Niece Madison Johnson of Fairfax VT. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Hinsdale, N.H. Steven R. Dunn, 74, of Hinsdale, N.H. died Monday evening (2-10-2020) at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, N.H. Bill served on the Board of Thompson Island Outward Bound, an island sanctuary in Boston Harbor that fosters leadership training and outdoor education. She left us just a few weeks shy of her 96th birthday. at 10:15 A.M. followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11:00 A.M. at St. Patrick's Church, Main St. Northfield, Ma. Once he returned stateside in 1962, Bob married Frances Noel and became a manager at Dunkin Donuts. Mr. Moseley predeceased her in 1973. Will be held at the convenience of the family. Their philosophy in a nutshell is, Service. You help yourself by helping others, and thats exactly what she did. Andrea Morris of Greenfield, Ma. Donations in her memory may be made to either: the Vernon Historians, c/o Town offices, 567 Govornor Hunt Rd. Click here to send a condolence message. For several years he coached and umpired Little League. Frances (Duda) Sprague A church service will be held Friday, January 21st at the United Church of Bernardston at 11:00 am. 25 Grandchildern and 31 Great Grandchildren. She is survived by her husband Lee of 63 years, and her son Douglas, and daughter JoEllen Toney and her husband Wesley of Quinton, Va. and her granddaughter, Stephanie Favreau and her husband Zachary of Orange, Ma. From Bowling Green State University in 1952, and a M.Ed. The Billings family extends a debt of gratitude and thanks to the Pioneer Valley Hospice staff. She is survived by her husband Louis of 51 years and her children: Bernard and his wife Jill of Monkton, Vt., Jason and his wife Amy of South Deerfield, Mass. Ellsworth Blackie Black of 88B Mount Herman Station Road, Northfield, MA passed away on March 2, 2021. Bernardston, died Saturday (1-2-2021) at Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Greenfield. In later years she was an active member of the Northfield Fortnightly Club and a frequent volunteer at Baystate Franklin Medical Center. died peacefully at Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility on July 9, 2019, after a two year battle with dementia. 01301 or your local Relay for Life. He was a member Kiwanis Club for many years and enjoyed being Santa Claus at "Breakfast with Santa" . He lived his life by his senior quote, It isnt life unless you are at ease.. In addition, he is survived by his brother Albert Allen and his wife Arletta; his sister Dorothy Arsenault and his sister Elizabeth Demski and her husband Steve as well as many nieces and nephews. Known as a great story teller, he loved to give nicknames to all his friends including Canon Ball Jim. Box 983, Greenfield, Ma. Claire Helen Lemay Hall She is survived by her husband Thomas W. Travis and son David Rubeck, both of Greenfield and her grandson Nicholas B. Rubeck and granddaughter Shelby Orloski of Deerfield, Ma. She was born to Ralph E. and Rena (Hale) Deane on June 21, 1935 in Bernardston, Ma. She was someone you could turn to if you needed help or needed to feel better. November 1, 1930 ~ March 6, 2021 He is survived by his siblings: Stephen Burdick and his wife Carleen of Ashuelot, NH, Stuart Burdick of Northfield, Ma. Donations in her memory may be made to the Leyden United Methodist Church, 15 West Leyden Rd. There will be a graveside service on Friday, July 1, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Ma. Robert Calvin Messer Burial will follow in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Ma. on February 3, 1946, the daughter of Charles and Sybil (Kemp) Stafford. January 17, 1938 ~ March 26, 2020 and a lifetime member of the Readsboro, Vt. American Legion, Post 29. The oldest of three children, he was raised in Turners Falls, Ma. There will be a graveside service on Friday (5-20-2022) at 11:00 A.M. in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Ma. Services will be Saturday ( 8-29-20) at 10:00 A.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass with burial to follow in West Northfield Cemetery. Kostanski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. There will be no calling hours. She is also survived by her sisters, Gail Leach and her husband Peter of Parker, CO. and Cynthia Dean of Cumberland, RI. He was a 55 year member of the Harmony Lodge of Masons, serving as master in 1970. Grace was born in Greenfield, Ma. arrangements. These traits never let up for a moment in his 52 years. Please give to the American Cancer society Funeral services will be private. Larry was a graduate of Wester New England College with a master's degree in Engineering. He loved his nephews Carson, Vincent, JJ, and Riddick more than anything and would find a way to tell anyone he could how proud he was of his brother and sister. died January 23, 2022 at Charlene Manor Healthcare. 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