In Memoriam

In Memoriam /tags/in-memoriam In Memoriam en-US �� Mon, 06 Jul 2020 22:36:10 GMT Remembering Former Vermont First Lady Joan Brower Hoff /vpr-news/2020-07-06/remembering-former-vermont-first-lady-joan-brower-hoff Vermont lost one of its first ladies last week. Shelburne resident Joan Brower Hoff, wife of Gov. Phil Hoff, passed away at the age of 95 on Monday, June�� Mon, 06 Jul 2020 22:36:10 GMT /vpr-news/2020-07-06/remembering-former-vermont-first-lady-joan-brower-hoff Amy Kolb Noyes Lenny Burke, Whose Experience Revolutionized Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment, Dies At 56 /media/2018-06-22/lenny-burke-whose-experience-revolutionized-traumatic-brain-injury-treatment-dies-at-56 Lenny Burke, a man beloved in Rutland for his courage and determination in the face of adversity, has died.Burke died on Friday. He was 56 years old and�� Fri, 22 Jun 2018 20:28:21 GMT /media/2018-06-22/lenny-burke-whose-experience-revolutionized-traumatic-brain-injury-treatment-dies-at-56 Nina Keck Barbara Bush’s Life and Philanthropy Left Their Mark on Maine /vpr-news/2018-04-18/barbara-bushs-life-and-philanthropy-left-their-mark-on-maine Barbara Bush made an indelible mark on the state of Maine, through her generous philanthropy �� and the force of her personality. Her death yesterday at... Wed, 18 Apr 2018 22:14:57 GMT /vpr-news/2018-04-18/barbara-bushs-life-and-philanthropy-left-their-mark-on-maine Fred Bever NPR Newscaster Carl Kasell Dies At 84, After A Lifelong Career On-Air /vpr-news/2018-04-17/npr-newscaster-carl-kasell-dies-at-84-after-a-lifelong-career-on-air Kasell brought unflappable authority to the news, but he also had a lively sense of humor, revealed late in his career when he became the judge and scorekeeper for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Tue, 17 Apr 2018 19:51:00 GMT /vpr-news/2018-04-17/npr-newscaster-carl-kasell-dies-at-84-after-a-lifelong-career-on-air Neda Ulaby Antonio Pomerleau, Vermont Philanthropist, Dies At 100 /vpr-news/2018-02-09/antonio-pomerleau-vermont-philanthropist-dies-at-100 One of Vermont's best-known entrepreneurs, Antonio Pomerleau, has died at the age of 100.Pomerleau was born in Quebec but grew up in Newport and helped�� Fri, 09 Feb 2018 20:45:30 GMT /vpr-news/2018-02-09/antonio-pomerleau-vermont-philanthropist-dies-at-100 Mitch Wertlieb, Steve Zind, Henry Epp Dartmouth And University Of Vermont Educator, John Hennessey Dies /vpr-news/2018-01-15/dartmouth-and-university-of-vermont-educator-john-hennessey-dies Professor John W. Hennessey Jr. has died at age 92.Hennessey served in the Army in World War II and afterward enjoyed a long academic career as a�� Mon, 15 Jan 2018 22:20:00 GMT /vpr-news/2018-01-15/dartmouth-and-university-of-vermont-educator-john-hennessey-dies Steve Zind Robert De Cormier, Composer And Renowned Music Director, Dies At 95 /vpr-news/2017-11-07/robert-de-cormier-composer-and-renowned-music-director-dies-at-95 Robert De Cormier, a composer, musician and prolific arranger of choral music, passed away Tuesday at the age of 95.For well over half a century, De�� Tue, 07 Nov 2017 22:18:00 GMT /vpr-news/2017-11-07/robert-de-cormier-composer-and-renowned-music-director-dies-at-95 Liam Elder-Connors Sam Lloyd, Who Served His Community As An Actor And Civic Leader, Dies At 91 /vpr-news/2017-03-27/sam-lloyd-who-served-his-community-as-an-actor-and-civic-leader-dies-at-91 Actor and former lawmaker Sam Lloyd died Friday at his home in Weston. Lloyd, who was 91, led a remarkably full civic and stage life.Born in New York�� Mon, 27 Mar 2017 21:09:15 GMT /vpr-news/2017-03-27/sam-lloyd-who-served-his-community-as-an-actor-and-civic-leader-dies-at-91 Steve Zind Howard Frank Mosher, Who Reimagined The Northeast Kingdom, Dies /vpr-news/2017-01-29/howard-frank-mosher-who-reimagined-the-northeast-kingdom-dies Acclaimed Vermont author Howard Frank Mosher has died. Mosher, 74, succumbed to cancer Sunday morning at his home in Irasburg.His stories celebrated the�� Sun, 29 Jan 2017 21:41:28 GMT /vpr-news/2017-01-29/howard-frank-mosher-who-reimagined-the-northeast-kingdom-dies Steve Zind Marion Pritchard, One-Time Vershire Resident Who Hid Jews During World War II, Dies /vpr-news/2016-12-21/marion-pritchard-one-time-vershire-resident-who-hid-jews-during-world-war-ii-dies A one-time Vermont resident who was honored for her work saving the lives of Jews during World War II has died. Marion Van Binsbergen Pritchard lived in�� Wed, 21 Dec 2016 22:38:58 GMT /vpr-news/2016-12-21/marion-pritchard-one-time-vershire-resident-who-hid-jews-during-world-war-ii-dies Steve Zind