Mary (Jones) Fish-Johnson, 93, of Poultney, Vt., died Aug. 2, 2008 following a long battle fought against Alheizmers disease. Born in Poultney, Vt., the daughter of Robert O. and Mary (Evans) Jones, Mary lived nearly all of her life in Poultney. A fluent Welsh language speaker until she entered grade school, she is a graduate [...]
Lorraine L. Wooddell
Hartford, NY – Lorraine L. Wooddell passed away on Monday, August 11,2008 at The Orchard Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in North Granville, NY. Lorraine was born on October 11, 1927 in Hudson Falls, NY, the daughter of John and Mary (Sherman) Place. Lorraine graduated from Hudson Falls High School. She married Donald L. [...]
Billie Mae Matte, 68
Billie Mae Matte, 68, formerly of Potter Street, Whitehall, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at the Northwood Health Rehabilitation Center in Troy. Born on October 8, 1939 in Whitehall, she was the daughter of the late Herman R and Edith Mae (Webster) Matte. She attended Whitehall Central School and in her younger years, [...]
Philip J. Edwards, 74
Middle Granville – Philip J. Edwards passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at his home.Phil was born on June 12, 1933 in Granville, the son of Harold J. and Edna (Waite) Edwards. Phil was a 1950 graduate of Granville High School.Phil and Jean owned and operated Edward’s Market for 45 years until his [...]
Helen Pepper, 79
Hadlock Pond, N.Y. – Helen Elaine Pepper passed away on Friday May 9, 2008, at the Albany Medical Center. She was born February 27, 1929, the daughter of Marion Rathbun Fuller and Samuel Fuller. She grew up on a dairy farm in the beautiful valley of Welch Hollow where she learned how to milk [...]
Joyce Veronica Terry, 81,
Joyce Veronica Terry, 81, of Whitehall, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2008 at Eden Park Health Care Center. Her last day was spent with her sons and daughters by her side. Born on May 2, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Jeanette (Greenwood) McKee. A loving mother, she [...]
Stephen R. Lane, 64
Stephen R. Lane, 64, of state Route 22 in Whitehall, passed away suddenly on Friday, Feb. 29, 2008 at the Glens Falls Hospital.. Born on Jan. 29, 1944, in Massachusetts, he was the son of the late George and Ethel (Jepson) Lane. He was a graduate of Whitehall High School, Class of 1961. [...]
Jane Knight
It is with heavy hearts and profound sorrow that we say farewell to Rev. Jane Knight, born Jane Walsh, Oct. 25, 1936, to John and Carrie Walsh in Hackensack, N.J. Rev. Jane had been the Pastor of the Wells United Methodist Church for many years, where she led others by example to share [...]
Richard S. Jillson, 80
Richard S. Jillson, 80, formerly of Elizabeth Street, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at the Indian River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Granville. He was born on April 14, 1927 in Whitehall, the son of the late Stewart and Dorothy (Day) Jillson. Richard grew up in Whitehall and graduated from Whitehall [...]






VPR commentator entertains at Slate Valley Museum
By Jaime Thomas About 75 people gathered at the Slate Valley Museum Thursday evening to listen to Vermont Public Radio [...]