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| 1001 |  | Risë Berard Risë "Skeet" Evelyn (Smith) Berard, age 73, peacefully passed away at home on Saturday, October 28th, 2023, with family by her side. Born in Monkton, VT on December 27th, 1949, to Rolon and Hazle Smith. Skeet married Allan Berard on May 2nd, 1973, and they were blessed with four children: Risë, Chantel, David and Allana. Skeet was an avid reader, enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and playing cards. Her other hobbies included playing bingo, playing pool, drawing, and crocheting. She also loved watching crime shows, game shows and spending time with her grandchildren. She will be remembered by her family and friends as an exceptional woman. A strong-willed, independent force to be reckoned with. She was courageous, tenacious, and adventurous. She had an unforgettable sense of humor and was fluent in sarcasm. Skeet had a big heart and accepted everyone for who they were. She is survived by her ex-husband and close friend, Allan Marcell Berard; Daughter Risë Allyn (Berard) Deuso and husband Steven Deuso; Daughter Chantel Alón Berard; Son David Allan Joseph Berard and partner Lexi Riell; Daughter Allana Megan Berard and partner Bryan Harrington; Granddaughter Tanya Lynn (Berard) Daubert and husband Andrew Daubert; Granddaughter Cheyenne Alon Berard; Grandsons Damien Wesley Cota and Riley Clark Harrington and Granddaughter Kaia Raven Riell; Great Grandsons Hunter Bryant Daubert and Archer Jeffrey James Daubert. She also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to two incredibly special people in her life, Shawna Carminati and Kasey Morris for caring for our mother. We are eternally grateful for your kindness and compassion. She was preceded in death by her father Rolon Earl Smith, mother Hazle Ruth (Knight) Smith, brothers Rolon "Skip" Eli Smith and Rikki Emory Smith along with many special aunts, uncles, and cousins. Her Bravery, resilience, and strong will to live helped her defy the odds despite many challenges. Visiting hours will be Friday, November 3rd from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at LaVigne Funeral Home, 132 Main Street, Winooski, VT. In honor of her wishes, a non-denominational funeral will be held on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. November 4th at LaVigne Funeral Home, after cremation services. A celebration of life will be held in her honor following the funeral service in the community hall at 275 Northgate Road, Burlington, VT 05408. All are welcome to attend to share stories, memories, and laughter. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Pride Support Services, Inc., a program dedicated to enriching the lives of those who are diagnosed with a cognitive or physical disability or who have survived a traumatic brain injury. PO Box 969, 36 Summer St, Barre, VT 05641 | |
| 1002 |  | Rita Irene Bradley
Age: 76 * Huntington, VT Rita Irene Stevens Bradley, 76, of Huntington, VT passed away peacefully in her sleep Jan 23rd, 2016 at her daughter's home. She was born in Huntington, VT on July 15, 1939, to Heman Henderson Stevens and Gladys (Walton) Stevens. She leaves her children Penny Bradley of Huntington, and Peggy Bradley & her fiancé Paul Zugaro of Richmond; her grandchildren Kaci Bradley of Middlebury, Ashli Earle & her husband Tristan Earle of Starksboro, Samantha Farmer of Bristol, and Tyler Petherick of Jonesville; her great-grandchildren Kristi Bradley-Presser, Bella Presser, Adrianna Earle, Peyton Farmer, Zander Earle, Matthew Bradley and Emma Petherick; her son-in-law and dear friend Kelly May of Newport; her sister Geraldine (Jerry) Hallock, and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by both of her parents, her brothers Harold, Heman, Roger, George, Donald, and Richard Stevens, her sister Dorothy (Dottie) Blish, and niece Debbie (Blish) Gabaree. She had a 25-year-long career at IBM where her co-workers fondly referred to her as "Omar". She was an avid sports lover, but she was a DIEHARD Boston Red Sox Fan! She followed and was a loyal fan of her favorite football team, the Washington Redskins. She enjoyed coaching, teaching, and attending her children's and grandchildren's sporting events. She was their number one fan. She was witty, intelligent, and a true giver of unconditional love. She lived her life giving to others, because that's what made HER happy. There will never be another like her. God blessed us all, and brought back home, the best Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, GG-NaNa, Sister, Aunt, and Friend!! She will be dearly missed. In keeping with her wishes, there will not be a service or viewing. Instead, a celebration of her life will take place on Sunday, February 28th at 2pm at the Richmond Congregational Church, 20 Church Street, Richmond. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Serving New England, 85 Astor Avenue, Suite 2, Norwood, MA 02062. --The Burlington Free Press, Burlington, Vermont, January 30, 2016 Page A12 | |
| 1003 |  | Rites Set For World War Hero | |
| 1004 |  | Robert A. Pennock Funeral Sunday --Alton Evening Telegraph, Alton, Illinois, July 21, 1945 Page 2 | |
| 1005 | | Robert C. Selfridge, Formerly of Tupper, Dies Suddenly Monday Robert C. Selfridge, Formerly of Tupper, Dies Suddenly Monday Robert C. Selfridge, 77, a resident for many years of Tupper Lake, died very suddenly Monday afternoon about 2 o'clock at his home at Deerland, Long Lake. He had been under treatment for a heart ailment for several years, but had remained active until his death. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 1:30 at Long Lake Methodist Episcopal Church and interment was in the family plot at Pine Ridge Cemetery, Saranac Lake. He was born at North Argyle, N.Y. on August 17, 1870, the son of James and Elizabeth Cuthbert Selfridge, and was married at Saranac Lake to Eliza McClelland. The family moved to Tupper Lake in 1914, and Mrs. Selfridge died here in 1917. Mr. Selfridge was in the employ of the New York Central (illegible two lines) Maintenance of Way Employee. About 18 years ago he moved to Long Lake, where he was married a second time in 1930 to Annie Scott Plumley, who survives. She has been confined to Mercy General hospital here by illness since last November. Mr. and Mrs. Selfridge operated Plumley's Camp, one of the leading summer resorts on Long Lake, until about two years ago, when they sold the property. Surviving, besides his wife, are one daughter, Mrs. Ralph (Dorothy) Kennedy of Sackets Harbor, N.Y.; one son, Robert Selfridge of Altmar, N.Y.; four brothers; Ransom Selfridge of Ganesvoort, N.Y.; Charles and Frank Selfridge of Hudson Falls, N.Y.; and Chauncey Selfridge, North Hartford, N.Y.; also four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were made at the Deshaw Funeral Parlors here. --Tupper Lake Free Press, Tupper Lake, NY, May 14, 1948 Page 1 | |
| 1006 |  | Robert Craig | |
| 1007 |  | Robert Cummings Mason MASON. ROBERT CUMMINGS. On Wednesday, March 10. 1943, at his residence, Vienna, Va.. ROBERT CUMMINGS MASON, beloved husband of Esther Quick Mason: father of Ralph Howard and Jean Evelyn Mason. Remains resting at Money & King's funeral home, Vienna, Va. Funeral Saturday, March 13, at 2 p.m., in the Presbyterian Church, Vienna, Va. Interment Flint Hill Cemetery. --Evening Star, Washington, District of Columbia, March 12, 1943 Page 12 | |
| 1008 |  | Robert Davis --Rutland Daily Herald, Rutland, Vermont, July 13, 1951 Page 4 | |
| 1009 | | Robert Hazelwood Robert L. Hazelwood, age 94, of Georgetown, TX, passed away on April 22, 2022. He was born on July 11, 1927 in Oakland, California to Percy and Gertrude (Hanley) Hazelwood. After graduating from St. Joseph?s Notre Dame High School in Alameda, California in 1945, he enlisted in the United States Navy. He was honorably discharged in 1947. Bob received his Bachelor of Science, his Master of Science, and his PhD (1958) in physiology from the University of California in Berkeley. He married Barbara Schultz on August 20, 1955. They had one daughter, AnnaMarie. Bob was a professor of physiology at the University of Houston for 35 years. He did a sabbatical in Edinburgh, Scotland for one year. He also did a sabbatical in Thailand for a year. He returned to teach in Thailand for several more years during winter break from the University of Houston. He and Barbara moved to Georgetown in 1996. Bob was a philatelist and enjoyed working with stamps from many parts of the world, but his emphasis was Southeast Asia. Bob also enjoyed gardening, both in his yard and in the vegetable garden. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Barbara; his son-in-law, David Huset; and his grandson, Anthony Huset. He was preceded in death by his parents; his two brothers: John and Donald; and his daughter, AnnaMarie. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 2nd, 2022 at Santa Rosa De Lima Catholic Church, 6571 FM 971, Florence, Texas 76527. Military Honors will be rendered by the United States Navy. Mr. Hazelwood will be laid to rest at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Hayward, California. | |
| 1010 |  | Robert Ivall --The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, November 17, 1971 | |
| 1011 | | Robert Knight Robert W. Knight, Sr. "Black Knight" Monroe, New York Robert W. Knight, Sr., "Black Knight", passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown. He was 73. The son of the late William H. Knight and Hazel Walton Knight, he was born on February 28, 1934 in Huntington, Vermont. He was the owner of R.W. Knight Home Repair in Monroe. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean War and a member of American Legion Post #488 in Monroe. Survivors include his wife, Beverly L. Plank Knight of Monroe; sons, Jack L. Knight & his wife Gia of Goshen and John S. Knight of Brooklyn; daughters, Ruth A. Stack & her husband Roy of Jackson, New Jersey and Jan M. VanHage & her husband Nick of Goshen; brothers, David Knight & his wife Nancy of Longview, Texas and Emory Knight of McGraw, New York; sisters, Eliza Simard of Springfield, Massachusetts, Marion Benker of Wallkill and Sally Walters of Poughkeepsie; grandchildren, Dariel Stack, Bryson Cooper, Rachael Knight, Carly Knight, Timothy Stack, Derek Knight and Brianna Cooper; great grandchild, Aalijah Knight; nieces & nephews. He was predeceased by a son, Robert W. Knight, Jr. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home, 117 Maple Avenue, Monroe. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, September 27, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. in Orange County Veterans' Cemetery in Goshen, with Pastor David C. Kingsley officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to American Legion Post #488, 532 Lakes Road, Monroe, New York 10950. | |
| 1012 | | Robert Morse Robert D. Morse, 88, of Nashua, died on Friday, November 23, 2012, at the Hunt Community, where he had resided for the past 8 years. Bob was born on April 15, 1924, in Danville, VT, where he spent a happy and spirited childhood. He was the son of George C. Morse and Marie Gordon Morse. His mother died in 1924, and in 1937 Bob became the stepson of Betty Beaton Morse. After graduating from Danville H.S. in 1942, Bob joined the U.S. Army. He served as an MP in Northern Africa and Italy, and was honorably discharged as a Private First Class in 1945. Following the war, Bob earned a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Michigan State University in 1948 and in 1949 married the love of his life and the girl he had known since her birth, Marian Hamilton. In 1950, Bob earned a Master’s degree in Education from Stanford University. He taught high school in Michigan, Vermont and Massachusetts before settling in Long Island, New York, in 1955, where he remained for the next 31 years. Bob taught Social Studies at South Side High School in Rockville Centre from 1955-1964, and was an Assistant Principal there until 1969. Bob was the Principal of East Rockaway High School in NY from 1969 until his retirement in 1981. He earned a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study from Fordham University in the early 1970s. Bob and Marian provided a wonderful childhood to their three children in Baldwin, Long Island, and in 1986 they retired to Venice, FL, where they enjoyed a happy and active retirement and provided many memorable vacations to their family and friends. When Marian died in 2004, Bob moved to NH to be closer to his family. Bob will be remembered as a devoted husband with a love story that defined his life. He was a wonderful, supportive and entertaining father and grandfather who took an interest in anything that was of interest to the people he loved. Bob was best known for his affability and sense of humor. He had many friends and regaled his friends and family with stories of his life, especially those from his childhood in Danville, VT. Bob was also known as a lifelong, diehard Yankees fan and sports enthusiast. He collected sports memorabilia, especially baseball cards, and during his lifetime Bob coached Little League, girls and boys high school basketball and high school cross-country. He collected biographies of every U.S. President. He was politically astute and socially conscious. He was an engaged conversationalist and an avid reader, letter writer, storyteller and sports statistician. He enjoyed world travel, fine dining, Broadway theatre, sports events on any level, breakfast on Jones Beach, and Christmas. He was an elder in the First Presbyterian Church of Baldwin, NY. Bob was predeceased by his beloved wife of 55 years, Marian Hamilton Morse, in 2004, and by his dear brother, Gordon S. Morse of St. Johnsbury, VT, in 2001. Bob’s twin brother, Richard F. Morse, died in infancy in 1924. Bob is survived by his son, William H. Morse and daughter-in-law Mary Catherine Morse of Monaca, PA; daughter and son-in-law, Marianne M. Wiley and Todd Wiley of Milford, NH; son and daughter-in-law, Richard F. Morse and Seiko Ohta Morse of Hong Kong; 7 grandchildren: Robert L. Morse and his wife Kerrie of Eldersburg, MD; Laura M. Holman of Taneytown, MD; David Wiley of Milford, NH; John Wiley of Boston, MA; Paul Wiley of Milford, NH and Erika and Karenna Morse of Hong Kong; 5 great-grandchildren: Avery, Abby and Ryan Morse and Rachel and Kelsey Holman. Survivors also include Bob’s dear sister-in-law, Helen Morse of St. Johnsbury and Essex Junction, VT, as well as many nieces and nephews. A family memorial service is planned for the summer of 2013 in Danville, VT. --The Telegraph, Nashua, New Hampshire, November 28, 2012 nashuatelegraph.com | |
| 1013 |  | Robert P. Carter Robert P. Carter, 73, of 73 Sedgwick Rd., West Hartford, died Thursday at a Farmington convalescent hospital. Born in Hartford, he lived all his life in this area. He was employed at the Hartford Electric Light Co., before his retirement 29 years ago. He leaves two sisters, Mrs. Gertrude C. Wills and Miss Marion M. Carter, both of West Hartford. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the Taylor and Moderi funeral home, 233 Washington St. The Rev. Harold Hand Donnegan will officiate. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. | |
| 1014 |  | Robert S. Kennedy Robert S. Kennedy BENNINGTON - The graveside service for Robert S. Kennedy, 78, who died Monday at the Weston Hadden Convalescent Center in Bennington, will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at Woodside Cemetery in Belleville, N.Y. The Rev. Michael Jansen, pastor of the Watertown (N.Y.) First Free Methodist Church, will officiate. He was born June 13, 1919, in Watertown, N.Y., son of Ralph and Dorothy (Selfridge) Kennedy. Mr. Kennedy was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He worked as a mechanic in the aviation field for most of his life. Survivors include his children, Patricia Lowe of Syracuse, N.Y., Roxann Bugnacki of Liverpool, N.Y., Rene Kennedy of Kirkville, N.Y., Gary Kennedy of Bennington, Irving Kennedy of Sylvan Beach, N.Y., Edward Kennedy of Thailand, James Kennedy of Kirkville, Robert Kennedy of Mattydale, N.Y., and Charles Kennedy of Syracuse; numerous grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. There will be no calling hours. Contributions may be made to the Bennington Rescue Squad, in care of the Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home, P.O. Box 957, Bennington, 05201. --Rutland Daily Herald, Rutland, Vermont, October 22, 1997 Page 14 | |
| 1015 |  | Robert S. Selfridge SELFRIDGE Robert S. Selfridge of 1123 Butternut St., June 3. 1972. Survived by a daughter, Mrs. George W. Staples Jr. a granddaughter, Mrs. John Luszez: two great-grandchildren. Services at the Greenleaf Funeral Home, Wednesday 1 p.m., the Rev. Charles L. Montgomery officiating. Interment White Chapel Memory Gardens. Friends may call at 503 W. Onondaga St. Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. GREESLEAF FUNERAL HOME INC. --The Post-Standard, Syracuse, New York, June 7, 1972 Page 140 | |
| 1016 |  | Robert Smiley | |
| 1017 | | Robert Thompson Thompson, Robert F. Of Elmira, NY, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2011, at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his parents, Robert H. and Sylvia Thompson; sister, Marilyn Kuitunen of Rochester; and brother, Charles Thompson of Hannibal. Robert is survived by his sisters, Carole Sollars of Baldwinsville, NY and Janet Thompson of Fulton, NY; along with several nieces and nephews. He was a graduate of Syracuse University and a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. He was a veteran of the US Army serving for four years overseas. Robert was employed in the automobile sales business in the Elmira Corning area for many years. Interment will take place in the family plot in Martville, NY in the spring. Arrangements have been entrusted to the James D. Barrett Funeral Home. --Star-Gazette, Elmira, New York, February 23, 2011 | |
| 1018 | | Robert Whiton Waterford - T. Robert Whiton Jr. of Waterford entered eternity Oct. 8, 2020. He was born April 3, 1925, grew up in the New London area and was a graduate of Bulkeley School. A veteran of World War II he served in the Coast Guard from 1943-46. After receiving a diploma from Eckels College of Mortuary Science he pursued a career as Funeral Director and Embalmer for 69 years before fully retiring from Neilan's three years ago. In addition to his profession he was active at the First Church of Christ Congregational, served 14 years as secretary at the Masonic Lodge #31 and played golf for many years at New London Country Club where he was an honorary member. He was married to Norma Decker in 1948 to 2016, they had two sons, Gary and Peter; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren with two more on the way. He is also survived by his sister Barbara Kaisand. Known to everyone as "Bob" he was reserved but always sincere, honest and absolutely reliable. Practically his entire life he enjoyed excellent health and possessed a remarkable sharp memory until his last hours. All of us that were aware of his shortcomings and virtues know that we have now lost a legend. May his soul rest in peace. | |
| 1019 | | Robert Wildt WILDT, Robert 88, of Palm Harbor, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009. He is survived by his sister, Mary; 3 nieces, Susan, Shirley, Sally; and family. Neptune Society --Tampa Bay Times, Tampa Bay, Florida, September 24, 2009 | |
| 1020 |  | Roberta Hastings --Whittier Daily News, Whittier, California, March 25, 2003 | |
| 1021 |  | Rod J. LeRoy Rod J. Leroy The funeral service for Mr. Rod Leroy was conducted by Pastor Cindy Laing on Friday, October 11, 2002 at the Paul Funeral Home in Powassan. A Legion Tribute service was conducted on Thursday evening in the funeral home. Casket bearers were Jamie Moffat, Gary Moffat, Jason Moffat, John Leroy, Jerry Leroy and Tony Aultman. The interment was held at Nipissing Cemetery. Following the graveside service the family and friends were provided with a luncheon at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 453 in Powassan. Mr. Leroy died peacefully at Nipissing Manor on Tuesday, October 8, 2002 in his 90th year. Rod Leroy was the beloved husband of Ada Florence (Ibbittson) of Sunset Cove and the loving father of Verrall Moffatt (the late James Moffatt) of Callander, Larry Leroy (Sandi) of North Bay, Gerald Leroy (Heather) of Vermillion Lake, Karen Aultman (Gerald) of Callander, Eileen Moffatt (John) of Callander and Morley Leroy (Carol) of North Bay. He was the dear brother of Marjorie Mopson of B.C., Cora Donovan of Callander and was predeceased by his brothers Harvey, Charlie, and Jake Leroy and his sisters Marion Allard and Violet Ranger. He will be lovingly remembered by his 17 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. The funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Paul Funeral Home, Powassan. --North Bay Nugget, North Bay, Ontario, October 11, 2002 Page 10 | |
| 1022 |  | Roger W. Stevens ROGER W. STEVENS RICHMOND - Roger W. Stevens, 57, died in Fletcher Allen Health Care on Monday, Sept. 26, 2005, following a brief illness. Born in Burlington, Nov. 21, 1947, he was the son of the late Heman and Gladys (Walton) Stevens. On May 10, 1969, he married Shirley Torrey in Huntington. Roger was an inspector at G.E. for many years and most recently had been employed by NAPA. Roger loved the outdoors and enjoyed many hobbies which included hunting, trout fishing, campfires, sugaring, playing cards and cribbage. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Stevens of Richmond; his son and daughter-in-law, Chris and Stacey Stevens of Fletcher; his daughter, Katie Stevens of Richmond; his grandson, Jordan Stevens of Fletcher; his siblings, Harold Stevens and wife Nancy of Hardwick, Jerry Hallock and husband "Red" of Essex Junction, Rita Bradley and his husband father Paul of and Huntington; in-law, Ray and Janet Torrey of Richmond; his brother-in law, Charles Torrey and his wife, Lenelle, and their two daughters, Lindsay and Nikki of Maine; his special uncle, George Walton and wife Jeanie of South Carolina; sisters-in-law, Mavis Stevens of Massachusetts and Maggie Stevens of Colchester; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents; and brothers, Heman Stevens Jr., Donald, George and his wife, Lorraine; and sister Dottie Blish. A memorial service will be held on Friday, Sept. 30, at 3 p.m. in the Richmond Congregational Church. There are no visiting hours. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, Vermont Office, 77 Hegeman Drive, Colchester, Vt. 05446. Gifford Service, 22 Depot St. ,Richmond is in charge of arrangements. --The Burlington Free Press, Burlington, Vermont, September 27, 2005 Page 16 | |
| 1023 | | Roland Stock 93, of Mexico, died Saturday at St. Luke's Health Facility, Oswego, NY. He was a factory worker at Chrysler, retiring in 1979. He was a WWII Air Force veteran. His wife, Doris, died in 2003. Surviving: a son, Gary Stock of Maryland; four grandchildren, Lisa Spencer, Gary Stock, Theresa Stock and Stephanie Stock; and three great-grandchildren | |
| 1024 |  | Rolon Smith ROLON E. SMITH WINOOSKI - Rolon E. Smith, 58, of 71 Dion St. died at the Medical Center Hospital Monday following a long Illness. He was born in Monkton, Jan. 19, 1921. He was a World War I1 veteran and formerly employed at the Iroquois Manufacturing Co. in Hinesburg. He leaves one daughter, Mrs. Allen (Rise) Berard of Winooski; two sons, Rolon E. Smith and Rikki, both of Huntington; his Hazle of Highland, N. Y.; his father, Eli Smith of Weybridge; two brothers, Duane of New Haven and William of Bristol; three sisters, Mrs. Mildred Wright of Weybridge, Mrs. Gladys Parent of Richmond and Marion Smith of Burlington; granddaughters, Rise and Chantel Berrard of Winooski and Rolinda and Regina Smith of Huntington; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Visiting hours will be held from 7 to 9 this evening at * the LaVigne Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. --The Burlington Free Press, Burlington, Vermont, November 14, 1979 Page 3 | |
| 1025 | | Rolon Smith ROLON "SKIP" ELI SMITH STARKSBORO - Rolon "Skip" Eli Smith, of Starksboro and formerly of Huntington, passed away quickly and unexpectedly on Friday, May 3, 2013. Skip was born in Burlington on Feb. 28, 1947, the son of Rolon Earl and Hazel (Knight) Smith. Skip was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed spending time cooking his catch for his family and friends. He loved many games, where he was #1 at them all, from his bowling era with good friend, "Salt," to taking over the pits at any horseshoe game, and most always the leader of the cribbage board. Skip loved all the seasons from turkey, trout and the elusive whitetail deer; but most of all it was NASCAR and football all the way. He was also proud of his native heritage. Skip received his G.E.D. before enlisting in the USMC in 1964. There he fought for our country in Vietnam, until 1968. Shortly after he stepped down an honorable Lance Cpl. on Dec. 1, 1970. He then married our mother, Linda K. Carey on Sept. 9, 1967. Skip was a very active and smart businessman. In 1982, he owned and operated A-1 Electric and A-1 Plumbing and Heating, where he had several well liked employees. He later worked for Sherman Electrical and Peck Electric, and moved on and was actively employed by the IBEW Local 300 for several years. Skip is survived by his daughters, Rolinda and her fiancé, Alexander, and Regina and her fiancé, James, all of Huntington; their half brother, Chuck and his wife, Lindsay, of Essex; eight grandchildren, Samantha and her husband, John, Meghan and her fiancé, Shane, Cheyna, Nathan, Jacob, Kolbi, Katie, and Cameron; three great-granddaughters, Skye, Aiyana, and Mikiaya; sisters, Rise "Skeet" Berard of Winooski, and Dawn and her husband, Shawn, of Brandon; along with a large extended family of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and many close and dear friends. Skip was predeceased by his parents, Rolon and Hazel; brother, Rikki; and his wife of 25 years, Linda; along with many extra special aunts and uncles. The funeral service will be held on June 8, 2013, at 11 a.m. at the Huntington Baptist Church in Huntington Center, with burial immediately following at the Maplewood Cemetery in the lower village and a reception in the church annex. | |
| 1026 |  | Ronald A. Paskiewicz --The Bridgeport Post, Bridgeport, Connecticut, April 14, 1969 Page 53 | |
| 1027 |  | Ronald Anderson --Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, December 28, 2012 | |
| 1028 |  | Ronald Edward Titler --The Cedar Rapids Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, February 8, 1996 Page 2B | |
| 1029 |  | Ronald Lee --The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, October 7, 2007 Page 31 | |
| 1030 | | Ronald Tremblay Age 62 years. Beloved wife for 38 years of Ronald Tremblay. Loving mother of Natalie Primeau (Marc) of Cornwall and Lisa Friesen of Kingston. Cherished and proud grandmother of Dustin Lafrance, Aaron, Ethan and Ryan Primeau, Cooper and Quinn Friesen. Beloved daughter of the late Arthur Webster and the late Belva (Wright) Webster. Dear sister of Cathy Dawn Jamsa (Simo) of Thunder Bay, Patrice Ann McDonald of Kingston, Brent Robert Webster (Michele) and Jennifer Lee Webster both of Ottawa. Lynn will be sadly missed by many family and friends. Resting at Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, West Branch, 20 Seventh Street West (613-932-8482) from 2 p.m Friday. Funeral Saturday, December 5, 2009 for Mass of Christian Burial in St. Columban?s Church at 11:30 a.m followed by cremation. The family will be in attendance from 2 p.m to 4 p.m and 7 p.m to 9 p.m on Friday and from 9:30 a.m until the time of Funeral on Saturday. As expressions of sympathy Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society and or the the Cornwall Hospice would be appreciated by the family. | |
| 1031 |  | Ronnie Masson MASSON--At Pembroke, on Friday, May 10, 1968, Ronald James Mason, in his 16th year, dear son of Thomas and Gladys Masson, Callander. Resting at the Paul Funeral Home, Powassan, after 7 p.m. Saturday, Requiem High Mass will be offered in St. Alphonsus Church, Callander, on Monday at 10.30 a.m. Interment Callander Cemetery. --North Bay Nugget, North Bay, Ontario, May 10, 1968 Page 3 | |
| 1032 |  | Rosary Hazelwood Rosary Evelyn Hazelwood July 12, 1923 - January 24, 2018 Rosary Evelyn "Roe" Hazelwood, born, raised, and married in Los Banos, CA, has departed to be with the Lord on January 24, 2018. She was born on July 12, 1923 to the late Raphael and Catherine Gargano. Roe was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Donald, and her brothers, Pasquale (and his late wife Luarley) and Domenic (survived by his wife Geraldine). She is survived by her son, Scott (and his wife Rachael), and her grandchildren James and David. Roe lived in California her entire life and worked as a beautician for over 30 years, showing a tremendous devotion to caring for elderly people. In retirement, she loved to lawn bowl and enjoyed traveling and vacationing on cruise liners. A funeral service will be held at St. Clement Catholic Church, 750 Calhoun St., Hayward, CA 94544, on February 12, 2018, at 10:30am. A committal ceremony will follow immediately after the service at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery, 26320 Mission Blvd., Hayward, CA 94544. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Roe's name to the Sisters of the Holy Names, P.O. Box 907, Los Gatos, California 95031. -- Merced Sun Star, Merced, California, February 9, 2018 Page B4 | |
| 1033 |  | Ross Fulton --The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, July 2, 1980 Page 59 | |
| 1034 | | Roswell Wise WISE, Roswell Died in this town, on the 6th instant, of consumption, Mr. ROSWELL WISE, aged 49 years. --The Elizabethtown Post, Elizabethtown, New York, June 10, 1853 | |
| 1035 |  | Roy E. Henderson ROY E. HENDERSON Funeral services will be announced later by the H. R. Halverson mortuary for Roy Earl Henderson, 657 W. Twelfth st., who died early today at the family residence. Mr. Henderson, known as the "Cowboy barber," was born at Chillicothe, Mo., and had lived here for 22 years. He was a member of the First Methodist church and the Barbers' union. He leaves the widow, Charlotte; two daughters, Miss Margaret Henderson and Mrs. Mildred Hundley, and the mother, Mrs. Mary D. Waldeck, Los Angeles. --News-Pilot, San Pedro, California, December 26, 1941 Page 2 | |
| 1036 |  | Roy Harding --The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, September 13, 1965 | |
| 1037 |  | Roy Sweet Roy Sweet Funeral services for Roy L. Sweet, 59, owner and operator of a typewriter company and resident here 50 years, will be conducted at 1 p.m. today at Utter - McKinley's View Park Chapel, 3719 W. Slauson Ave. Interment will be at Inglewood Park Cemetery. Born in Nebraska. Mr. Sweet died Saturday. His home was at 1929 W 41st St. He leaves his widow Nancy, two sons, David of Ohio and Roy E. of the Los Angeles Police Department, Wilshire Division, and two daughters, Mrs. Patricia Sevy and Miss Eileen Sweet, both of Los Angeles. --The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, April 15, 1953 Page 17 | |
| 1038 |  | Roy Sweet SWEET, Roy Edwin, suddenly: member of L.A. Police Department, beloved husband of Clara, loving father of Nancy, Jerry and Linda Sweet, loving son of Nancy Sweet, brother of David Sweet, Patricia Sevy and Eileen Sweet. Services Saturday 3 p.m. at Utter-McKinley's Viewpark, 3719 West Slauson. --The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, February 18, 1955 Page 35 | |
| 1039 | | Roy Wilson WILSON, P. Roy With sadness, Roy's family announce he passed away peacefully at the Kingston General Hospital on Sunday June 15, 2014 in his 83rd year. Beloved husband for over 62 years of Elva (Munro) Wilson. Loved father of Catherine Websdale (Tony McNeill) and Terence Wilson. Sadly missed by his grandchildren Chris Wilson, Mallory Wilson (Brian Donahoe), Alison Wilson and Michael Wilson. Predeceased by his parents Percy and Mae Wilson, brother Ken and sister Marjorie (late Bill) Jinkinson. Brother-in-law of Shirley Wilson, Phyllis (Lorne) Dick, Doris (Peter) O'Connor, Blanche (late Doug) Hogan, Marilyn Drynan, Robert (Wanda) Munro and the late Delmer and Carson Munro. Roy's passion was real estate and his business ventures. He and Elva loved spending summers on the Rideau and wintering in Naples, Florida. They enjoyed travelling, especially cruising on over 30 ships and touring around the world. He will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by his business colleagues, his nieces, nephews, cousins extended family and many good friends. A private family gathering to Celebrate Roy's Life will be held at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, Reception Centre Smiths Falls. For those who wish, donations in memory of Roy may be made to the Dialysis Unit of the Perth & Smiths Falls District Hospital or the Canadian Diabetes Association. Our family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and support staff at both the Smiths Falls and Kingston General Hospitals for their excellent care and compassion shown. Special thanks to the nurses and everyone on the Dialysis Unit in Smiths Falls for the excellent treatment and care Roy received over the last two years. --Published on June 17, 2014 | |
| 1040 | | Russ McGill McGILL, RUSSELL ALEXANDER “Russ” Unexpectedly in hospital at Ottawa on Wednesday, May 27, 2009. Russell A. McGill of Almonte, age 79 years. Dearly loved husband of Isobel Crawford and beloved father of Carl and Brenda Balkwill. Predeceased by his daughter; Lynda Krueger. Brother of Doris Cadarette. Predeceased by a sister; Rita Evans. Specially loved grandpa of Maryn, Kelsey, Connor, Lance, Brooke, Travis and Joshua. Friends may call at the C. R. GAMBLE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 127 Church Street, Almonte for visiting on Friday from 7 to 9 PM and from 12 noon Saturday until time of Service in the Chapel at 2 PM. Rev. Jeff de Jonge officiating. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte. For those who so desire, donations in memory of Russ may be made at the funeral home to the Almonte General Hospital and would be most appreciated. | |
| 1041 |  | Russell Byers | |
| 1042 |  | Russell Polly Russell Polly Russell Polly, 69, of Syracuse died Wednesday at home. Born in Syracuse, he retired in 1994 after 17 years with Miller Brewing Co. He also worked as manager of Loblaws grocery for more than 30 years. Survivors: His wife of 47 years, the former Margaret Emore; three daughters, Bonnie Gagliardi and Kathleen Polly, both of Syracuse, and Melissa Polly of Raleigh, N.C.; two sons, Michael R. of East Syracuse and William of Syracuse; two sisters, Joan Squadrito of Syracuse and Alice Montalto of Norfolk, Va.; a brother, James of Syracuse; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Services: 8:15 a.m. Monday at Carter Funeral Home and 9 a.m. in Blessed Sacrament " Church. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, 1604 Grant Blvd., Syracuse. Contributions: Hospice of CNY, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088. --The Post-Standard, Syracuse, New York, November 28, 1998 Page 12 | |
| 1043 | | Russell Watt WATT, RUSSELL MELVIN Peacefully, with his family at his side on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Russell Watt of Almonte, age 93 years. Beloved father of Diane Hoffman (Jim), Garry (late Cecile), Laurie, Darrell and Rhonda Loye (David). Predeceased by his son, Brent. Survived by 8 grandchildren & 8 great grandchildren. Brother of Velma Bolger, Jean More & Gladys Currie. Predeceased by one sister, Hazel Fulton and by 3 brothers, Erwin, Wilmer & Len. Private family Service will be held in the C. R. Gamble Funeral Home Chapel Inc. (127 Church St., Almonte, Ontario, 613-256-3313). Interment with his parents in Guthrie United Cemetery, Clayton, Ontario. For those who may choose to honour Russell with a memorial donation, please consider the Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation. | |
| 1044 | | Ruth Achilles ACHILLES, RUTH ALMA EVANS, 89, passed away at Winter Park Memorial Hospital on July 24, 2007, from complications following surgery for an intestinal blockage. She died peacefully with family at her side. In accordance with Ruth's wishes, her body was cremated and her ashes scattered at sea. Born January 29, 1918, in Philadelphia, PA, Ruth was the daughter of the late Edward Ray and Myrtle Woodward Evans. The family relocated to Hatfield, PA, when she was six years old. In 1940, Ruth received a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from West Chester State Teacher's College in West Chester, PA. She taught in various elementary schools in the Hatfield area for 25 years before retiring. Ruth later moved to Largo, FL, where she was persuaded to return to teaching. She taught an additional 20 years during which time she received the honor of "Teacher of the Year." After the death of her mother in 1980, Ruth moved to Winter Park, FL, where she became the sole caregiver for her ailing father until his death in 1986. Ruth married Kermit "Peter" Achilles in 1997. They shared a spiritual path and lived by their faith in God. They were blessed with five joyous years together before Peter's death in 2002. Ruth, a breast cancer survivor, believed in the healing power of God. She often shared personal experiences with breast cancer patients and others as a witness to God's miracles. She was an eternal optimist and was always there to offer words of encouragement and comfort to her family and friends. Ruth was a beautiful soul who was and always will be an inspiration to all who knew her. In addition to her parents and husband, Ruth was preceded in death by a brother, Edward Evans; a sister, Martha Sellers, and a nephew David Williams. She is survived by a sister, Dorothy Williams of Arcadia, CA; two nephews, Richard Sellers and his wife Mary Lou of Sunset Beach, NC, and James Sellers and his wife Retha of Poinciana, FL; three nieces, Bonnie Young and her husband Bill of Lansdale, PA, Susan Williams of Sonora, CA, and Linda Williams of Munroe Falls, OH; a cousin, Russell Tees and his wife Estelle of Clearwater, FL; her dear friend Kathryn Baker of Palm Beach Gardens, FL; several great-nieces and nephews; five step-children, several step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and many friends. Ruth was an active and faithful member of the Orlando Prayer and Worship Center where a memorial fund has been set up in her name. If so desired, donations "In Memory of Ruth Alma Achilles" may be sent to OPWC, 4710 Adanson Street, Orlando, FL 32804. | |
| 1045 |  | Ruth Byers BYERS, Ruth lnez - Passed away peacefully at the Mattawa General Hospital on July 13 2009; four days before her 70th birthday. Born to Percy and Mary Hazelwood on July 17, 1939, Ruth was the beloved wife of Mervin for 49 years. Dearly loved mother of Neal (Heather) of Wainwright Alberta, Sharon (Rick) Dowd of Mattawa, Elwood (Glenna) of Mattawa and Louise (Dev) Hurlburt of Whitehorse Yukon. Sadly missed by grandsons; Nathan and Cody and granddaughters; Jessica, Jacklyn, Kristen, Shelby, Melody and Stacey and great-grandson; Landon. Loved sister of Agnes McCrory; Ancaster, Norman Hazelwood; Arnprior, Edward Hazelwood; Callander, Olive McGregor; Etobicoke and Victor Hazelwood; Port Perry. Predeceased by grandson Joel. Visitation will be held at the MARTYN & SLOAN ‘Mattawa Chapel' on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm and at the Calvin Township Hall on Friday from 10-11 am. The funeral service will follow in the hall at 11 am. Special thanks to Dr. Wilkins and Gushe and all the wonderful staff at the Mattawa General Hospital. --North Bay Nugget, North Bay, Ontario, July 15, 2009 Page 10 | |
| 1046 |  | Ruth Davis - Obituary --Bennington Banner, Bennington, Vermont, October 19, 1976 Page 14 | |
| 1047 | | Ruth Dinan Ruth Q. Dinan 1914 - 2000 Ruth Q. Dinan, 85, a resident of Caliente, Nevada, who wintered in Florence, Arizona, for 27 years, a retired Programmer for the federal government, passed away in Casa Grande, Arizona, on Sunday, May 28, 2000. At her request, no services will be scheduled. Arrangements entrusted to Simes Mortuaries Casa Grande Chapel, Casa Grande. | |
| 1048 | | Ruth Emery Ruth Mae Emery, 83, of 7653 Jefferson St., died Friday at the home of her son, Edward, Mount Morris, after a long illness. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Pulaski Baptist Church with the Rev. Clay Berry officiating. Spring burial, with full military honors, will be in Pulaski Cemetery. Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Taylor-Vida Funeral Home, 7643 Jefferson St. Contributions may be made to Pulaski Baptist Church. Surviving besides her son are a daughter, Mrs. Roger (Margaret) Morin, Hilton; two brothers, Don Stock, Sandy Creek, and Roland Dean Stock, Mexico; a sister, Grace Geglia, Syracuse; two grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Born May 17, 1912, in Mottville, daughter of George and Ida Banning Stock, she graduated from Pulaski Academy and married Charles Emery in September 1942 at Camp Kilmer, N.J. The couple lived in Pulaski all their married life. Mr. Emery died April 3, 1976. Mrs. Emery served in the Women?s Army Corps at Fort Bragg, S.C., during World War II. She was a member of Pulaski Baptist Church, where she was a deaconess, and was a Girl Scout leader for many years. | |
| 1049 | | Ruth Emery A graveside service for Ruth Mae Emery, 83, Jefferson Street, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Pulaski Cemetery with the Rev. Clay Berry officiating. Mrs. Emery died Dec. 29 at the home of her son, Edward, Mount Morris. Burial will be with full military honors, and arrangements are with Taylor-Vida Funeral Home. | |
| 1050 |  | Ruth Moreash --The Day, New London, Connecticut, March 9, 1988 |