Her mother-in-law, Maxine, took Katie under her wing, became the supportive mother that was missing from her life, and taught her how to cook and keep house. Henry Hank DeBoer Jr. Nathan was an artist, expressing himself through poetry and writing, creative pottery, and fanciful mobiles from driftwood and other flotsam collected on the beach. Often times thats all it took to help someone set aside their fears, and to keep coming around (to meetings) long enough to start feeling comfortable with sobriety, and have a much better chance at turning their life around. He was the oldest of 8 children. In 1950, she met Allan Shedd. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of (Potts) and Roger M. Lovell passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2019. He served during the Occupation of Germany, stationed in Darmstadt, Germany, as an encoder/decoder, intercepting Russian intelligence and coding American messages. Click here to send a condolence message. She is also survived by her siblings: Marvin Shedd and his wife Sue, Robert Shedd and his wife Linda, Peter Shedd and his wife Roxanne, and Paul Shedd all of Bernardston, MA. According to Ancestrys DNA data, your typical full-blooded Irish person has about 95% Irish DNA. He was a member of the Good Samaritans. He is survived by his brother, Scott and his wife Patti of Orange, Ma. She co-facilitated Parents Anonymous in Greenfield with her husband Wayne for many years. He served two years and was scheduled to return home, but reenlisted for an additional two years to serve in the Korean War in Landsburg, Germany. Bub was born in Bernardston, Ma. Mildred Rena (Allen) Morell Click here to send a condolence message. Bill attended Deerfield Academy and was a third-generation graduate of Princeton University where he played on the National Championship Lacrosse Team and majored in Soviet and Chinese History. She will be laid to rest at a later date beside her husband in the Bellview Cemetery in Lenoir, North Carolina. He is also survived by his brother, Daniel O'Shea of Florence, Ma. Bernardston, Mass. She is survived by her children: Rene Johnson of Brattleboro,Vt. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of Lois loved taking care of her family. Donations in his memory may be made to: Pioneer Valley Hospice and Palliative Care, 329 Conway St. Suite 2, Greenfield, MA 01301. There are no calling hours. Throughout his life, he was an avid Giants and Yankees fan and was happiest during football season when the Giants were winning. Before retiring in 1988 he worked 9 years as a custodian at Pioneer Valley Regional School. She also leaves five grandchildren Joshua Johnson, Matthew Johnson, Bradely Johnson, Angela Glabach Vu and LIndsy Glabach Royce, seven great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. We will sadly be saying good bye to this bright spirit on Friday January 13, 2022 with a calling hour from 10-11 A.M. with a service following at 11:00 A.M. at the Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield. She is survived by her son: Edward of Northfield, and a neice Laurie Shaw and her husband Robert of Northfield, and many grand neices and nephews. She was a strong amazing woman with a great sense of humor, compassion and touched so many peoples lives. and worked at Avalon Farms. Lois enjoyed traveling with her husband and children. Deerfield, Ma. Barb always had a good story to tell. Greenfield, Ma. He was predeceased by his son Donald Freyenhagen and his sister Lynn Freyenhagen. There will be a graveside service at Northfield Farms cemetery at 10am on Friday June 3, 2022. She would run errands, mow the lawn, and help with any house work. He had such a sweet tooth! She taught Health and Physical Education at Classical High School and coached girls field hockey, basketball and tennis. Larry was a loving and devoted husband to Joan A. Smith (Bourbeau). Serving the Town of Bernardston was important to him, and beginning in 1973 through the present, he held a variety of elected and voluntary positions, including sitting on the board of health, the board of appeals, several terms as selectman and as an assessor. James Williams Field, 75, lifetime Northfield resident died Monday (9-20-2021) at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Ma. Neil and his wife Carol (Terry) of Bernardston. More than 450 new Canadian obituaries add each day. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Cara Patrice Rose Linehan, Lora Beth Linehan, Daniel John Linehan, Caryce Rena (Morell) Casey, and Ruby Ann Morell, and greatgrandchildren, Rena Beth McDonough , Jace Linehan, Zelia Linehan, and Drew Nicholas Shambaugh, her aunt Gertrude Woodard and several nieces and nephews. He worked for 45 years for the former Mohawk Plastics and then at Hi D Liners until his retirement in 2013. Joe was brother of the late John and Agnes and Frank Chic Medeiros. He has seven great grandchildren. For many years, she enjoyed her membership at the Greenfield YMCA, participating in aerobics and swimming. Kathleen F. Wright, 76, died peacefully in her sleep April 22 (her mothers birthday), 2022, at Buckley HealthCare Center in Greenfield, Mass., following a long battle with cancer complicated by dementia. Brandon was well known for his nickname Mongo. Donations in her memory may be made to either LifePath, 101 Munson St. Suite 201, Greenfield, Ma. Sticking around to sort out his tools are his two children, Tina and her husband Scott, and Nickolas and his wife Jennifer, and grandchildren Samantha, Zachary, and Gabriel. October 23, 1988 ~ November 16, 2021 He was a member of the Corps of Engineers, with duties as a crane operator and heavy equipment operator. When the Bank of New York Mellon threatened Bob with eviction, he fought them in court, and eventually reached a settlement which allowed him to move into an apartment in Northfield. She also leaves her daughter in-law Jacqueline Maloney of Virginia. Funeral services will be Saturday (12-14-2019) at 11:00 A.M. at the Leyden United Methodist Church, 15 West Leyden Rd. She is survived by her three children: Marie Geoffroy and her husband David of Chicopee, Ma. A memorial service will be held at a later date, at a time to be announced. He was an operating engineer for almost 35 years for Warner Brothers in Sunderland, Ma. Having a special passion for preserving, writing about, and promoting the history of Vernon she became one of the cofounders of the Vernon Historians. Buddy's wish was to be cremated and have his ashes spread on Big Bear Mountain in California. She was a member and treasurer of the Northfield Garden Club. He worked for 38 years at the Pioneer Valley Regional School system as head janitor. October 8, 1927 ~ September 15, 2021 Marge was predeceased in August 2018 by her very much loved and cherished husband of 66 years, Carl W. Buschner. She was an active member of the Greenfield Alliance Church, serving faithfully in many capacities, but by choice, always quietly and behind the scenes. Walter grew up summering in Northfield with his aunts and uncles and chose to live in Northfield where he revived one of his uncle's farms. He was precocious, inventive, and wildly enthusiastic even as a small child. She attended the one room school on Pond Rd. and his sisters, Diane Nadeau and her husband Dennis, and Julie Seymour and her husband Daniel, both of Hinsdale, NH. and Robert McAuliffe and his wife Stella of Lowell, Ma. He was born in Vernon, Vt. on June 17, 1930 the son of Peter and Mary (Chudzik) Skibniowsky. Bill was a past member of the Franklin County Housing Authority, the Franklin County Regional Transportation Authority, and the Franklin County Economic Development Committee. Early in life he was an avid Demolition Derby participant. Larry Bonnett He also loved diners, exploring many all over New England. October 14, 1927 ~ February 10, 2022 The Rev. Click here to send a condolence message. Donations in his memory may be made to the animal shelter of one's choice. He was a former employee of Martha Elizabeth Payne Greene One of his many accomplishments was restoring his most prized possession, a 1940 Ford Deluxe, to its original running order. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Johnathon Merriett, Julia and Janelle Massey, Tyler and Kaleb Podolski, and his brother: Luther Massey Jr. and his wife Patty of Hinsdale, N.H. Sharon most enjoyed baking and cooking, especially for her family and friends. I'm sure there are several of his buddies that could tell some very interesting stories of their adventures. The Reverend Philip Noe Nelson passed away peacefully in Vernon, VT, on May 30, 2020, of complications from lung cancer. This plant made asbestos-insulated cable for the United States Navy. He was a long time member of the Bernardston Fire Dept. "We stand in awe of your strength and courage and feel blessed to have known your love and devotion all these years. He worked for the Town of Northfield before going onto the Montague Highway Department where he worked for 26 years before retiring in 2003, after which he went onto work for Hatfield Equipment and then his final position with Sitterly Movers in Deerfield. Buddy Roger Dorman She is also survived by her brother, Roger Joslin and his wife Ruth of Warwick, Ma. Robert Donovan and his wife Maijia of Barre, Ma. William Shores 01301 or LIfepath Inc. 101 Munson St. Suite 201 Greenfield, Ma. Ezzie was also a member of the Northfield Fire Department for over 25 years. With a young family that meant Frisbee, croquet, kickball, bowling and sledding in the winter. Brian G. Hume 77, of Chicopee, Mass. The Rev. and Hannah Johnson of Westfield, MA. August 7, 1934 ~ August 23, 2022 She was born in Daytona Beach Florida, March 31, 1964 the daughter of Mildred Reynolds. She is survived by three daughters Joy Hanrahan (Richard) of Winchester, NH, Susan Garland of Salisbury VT., and Gaye Lane (James) of Havelock, NC, and her son Peter M. Holloway (Loel) of Mendham, NJ. 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. She worked for several years at the Northfield Inn in the dining room. He worked at various businesses over the years. Bob "raised his own beef" and worked for a time as a farm hand. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. Sharon M. Trudeau, 46, of Greenfield, Ma. A Catholic prayer service will be held at Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave. Northfield, Ma. She was born in 1930 to the late Noah and Hilda (Bascom) Wood, in Bowling Green, Ohio. Wayne even drove his antique car in local parades. He was born in Haverhill, MA on February 9, 1937 to Alfred J. and M. Louise (David) Ratt. The family would like to thank Hospice for there care and compassion they gave Earl during this difficult time. They later divorced after twenty plus years. January 22, 1930 ~ August 5, 2022 Sharon is survived by her three daughters and their spouses, Rhonda Shippa and her husband David, Holly Holloway and her husband Jim, and Lorelie Lacoy and her husband Nick; six grandchildren Derek Shippa and his wife Ashley, Kyler Shippa, JD and Jocelyn Holloway, Ryleigh and Cooper Barton; four great-grandchildren, Nevy, Jace, and Ava Shippa, and Autumn Shippa, as well as several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren. Ernest was a graduate of Powers Institute in Bernardston, Ma. Always a kinkeeper, Marge held her family and friends close through handwritten correspondence, sharing precise recollections of events and conversations, recipes upon request, as well as sending along packets of newspaper clippings and snippets from magazines carefully tailored to the interests and/or edification of her loved ones. Cheryl A. Travis, 74 of Greenfield, Ma. Click here to send a condolence message. Northfield, Ma. Greenfield, Ma. Winchester, NH. Bruce Burks, pastor of Advent Christian Church will officiate. OBITUARY Corlin Roy Kidder January 1, 1939 - May 9, 2021. He was proud of his service and loved to wear his WW II Veterans hat when he was out and about. He is also survived by his brothers: Peter Shedd and his wife Roxanne, Robert Shedd and his wife Linda, Marvin Shedd and his wife Susan all of Bernardstdon, Ma. Enjoyed golfing, darts and fishing, most recently enjoyed stock car racing with his son Tim at Monadnock Race Way. Donna L. Orcutt, 58 of Greenfield, Ma. and formerly of Bernardston, Ma. The Rev. He worked many years for C&S Wholesalers. SHANNAN HUDSON. Larry passed on May 18th, 2019 after an incurable illness. She read broadly and liked to debate on wide-ranging topics. He was honorably discharged in July, 1946.A life-long resident of Bernardston, MA, he served on the Bernardston Fire Dept. Judith Ann (Webster) Radebaugh, 84, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2020 at The Beacon of Gulf Breeze, Gulf Breeze, FL with her daughter, Karla, at her side. He also spent many wonderful hours bird hunting for grouse and pheasant with his beloved dogs. Ther were married for 63 years and enjoyed many camping trips throughout the United States and Canada, visiting all but a handful of the fifty states including two trips to Alaska and all the provinces of Canada, with the exception of the Northwest Territory. Sharon Canon or the Northfield Fireman's Fund, 93 Main St. Northfield, Ma. January 2, 2021 and gardening. He later worked at the Northfield Mt. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of He was very active in the Vernon community and was also very active at St. Patrick's Church in Northfield, Ma. The middle child of Ernest and Irene (Fairman) Johnson she was born at home in Vernon, VT on May 29, 1928. The family would like to thank the staff at Buckley Healthcare Center for their kind and exceptional care given to Frances. Lois worked at the Erving Paper Mill for years, was a school bus driver for the town of Northfield and Leyden. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Pioneer Valley Hospice & Palliative Care, 329 Conway Street, Suite 2, Greenfield, MA or a Charity of the donors choice. He is survived by his children, Teri Vienot of Melrose, MA; Lucie Martin of Mesa, AZ; and Thomas of Warwick, MA. Her greatest love was her grandchildren and great grandchildren. A private Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held in Our Lady of Peace Church, Turners Falls with burial in St. Mary's Cemetery in Turners Falls, MA. He was born on March 30, 1926, the son of Harvey and Madeline (Holland) McCollester in Shirley, MA. (Katrina), and Peter BB B. Ames, eleven grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He was also a chef at Howard Johnson's restaurant for 20 plus years. William Gary Clough On March 10th 2022 we lost our Husband, Father, Grandfather and G-Pa. Relocating to Vermont Larry continued working for the Department of Corrections first in Cheshire County, New Hampshire and then Vermont retiring in 2017 after more than 20 years in the corrections field. Roger Pierre Doiron Sr. (age 86) beloved husband, dad, and granddad residing at 18B Huntington Circle, Greenfield passed peacefully while asleep on August 9, 2021. When he wasnt flying Howard enjoyed working on mechanical equipment; whether it was designing or rebuilding. . 37 Main Street Lois married Ellsworth Black in 1954. Obituaries Subscribe To Updates 09/29/2020 Marjorie L. Lafountain Spears Funeral Home 09/28/2020 Shannon A. Berger Spears Funeral Home 09/25/2020 Allen "Bib" St. Francis Spears Funeral Home She also enjoyed traveling, especially going to the beach and she spent many days on the shores of Cape Cod and Wells Beach, Maine. He was predeceased by his son-in-law Robert McCarthy. Donations in her memory may be made to Laura Lupien Fund, 34 Hamilton Drive, Northfield, Ma. She leaves behind 3 daughters. December 31, 1969 ~ January 13, 2021 Joe was the husband of the late Rita C. Medeiros whom he loved with all his heart. Stanley R. Burdick Her family would say, she was hands down the premier pie baker! She loved to restore antiques, a perfect hobby for the restoration of the family homestead. She had 18 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. and her children: Cory Trudeau and Ryan Trudeau both of Colrain, Ma. great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. She is survived by her daughter Chrstine Day of Winchester, NH and son Donald Day and his wife Barbara of Greenfield. Left behind also were 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren, and more friends then you can shake a stick at. He loved camping, jigsaw puzzles, and spending time in his swimming pool. Joseph Medeiros arrangements. After retirement they lived in Alfred, ME, and in 2007, moved to Vernon Advent Christian Home in Vernon, Vt. Musa may be reached at 13 Greenway Drive Unit 122, Vernon, Vt. 05354. Locals fondly recall his willingness to volunteer and help whomever needed assistance, whether it was a local church event or a neighbor who needed a ride to a doctors appointment. She moved to Greenfield Ma. She took up the game of golf in her 50s to spend more time with her husband and ended up making several close friendships that have lasted the rest of her life. He was known as "Uncle Bernie" to countless others. and her father Merle Donovan of California. She was married on November 2, 1941 to Wilhelm C. Glabach who predeceased her in 2001 after 60 years of marriage. During that time he was active in the IBEW union. Barb loved to travel to exotic places, especially those involving beaches, fishing and luxury accommodations. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Click here to send a condolence message. She passed peacefully with her family by her side at Baystate Medical in Greenfield MA. Details will be announced at a later date. arrangements. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday, Aug. 17th followed by a 7:00 PM Traditional Prayer Service at the Standing Rock CDC building in Fort Yates. He is also survived by his grandchildren William, Jacob, and Emmett Thomas, and his sister, Constance Goussis and her husband William of Albany, NY. on May 8, 1924 the daughter of Harold and Lula (Phillips) Washer. She is a Past HIgh Priestess of Nile Court #94 of Ladies Oriental Shrine on North America and served many years as the courts recorder and served several years as honorary aide to the Grand Council of LOSNA. Gayle loved reading, sports, travel and exploration, with her several trips to Hawaii, the United Kingdom, and Ireland among the real highlights. Dale lived a majority of his life in Northfield where he was a member on the Northfield Lions Club. She took pride in her work and fondly recalled the friendships she built through the years. Vernon, Vt. Toyoko K. Stalk, 97 of Vernon, Vt. died Saturday (6-1-2019) at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, Brattleboro, Vt. She was born April 25, 1922 in Japan the daughter of Masa and Sake (Kofuge) Kameda. Richmond, N.H. Rodman T. Daugherty, 96, of Richmond, N.H. passed on to the next life on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at home. and Sandra Brassor of Crestview, FL. She must have 200 different ones! Click here to send a condolence message. 25 Grandchildern and 31 Great Grandchildren. Donations in her memory may be made to either: Hospice of Franklin County, 329 Conway St. Suite 2, Greenfield, Ma. 01301 as both organizations played a significant role in her journey. Kathleen loved fresh-cut flowers and always had a bouquet in her home. He is survived and lovingly remembered by his 3 children, Clifford of Port St. Lucie, FL, Edmund of Northfield, MA and Janice (Dustin) Towne of Gill, MA. He then went to work at Smead Lumber Co. for many years until its closure. the oldest daughter of John W. and Ann (Redfern) Lyell. Katie was also complicated (Arent we all?). January 11, 1969 ~ October 23, 2021 Sheila M. Sperry 76 of Bernardston, Ma. Click here to send a condolence message. Survivors include her children: Charles and his wife Lyn of Warwick, MA. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of She adored her visits with her Granddaughter Harper. It was there that Bill asked for their first date, which was to go to Mass the following Sunday. Alta was a faithful and devoted wife and a loving mother. March 16, 2020 John was a man of honot and integrity. October 14, 1947 ~ March 24, 2022 Box 1052, West Falmouth, MA 02574. Ernestine was pre-deceased by her parents, both brothers, and her husband Allan. Buddy Roger Dorman, 68 of Montague and formely of Perris, CA. Funeral services will be Saturday June 8, 2019 at the Vernon Union Church, Vernon, Vt. at 10:00 a.m. December 15, 1941 ~ May 18, 2019. Carol is survived by her parents Barbara and Earl Eastman of Florida, husband of eighteen years, Kenneth Kahler of Warwick, and her 4 children: Matthew Pietrzak and his wife Kaylla of Vernon, Mary Pietrzak and her fianc Ian Hunt of Winchendon, Charlotte and Laura Kahler of Warwick, and her grandchildren, Bentley and Rhett Pietrzak, and Scarlett Hunt. on February 3, 1946, the daughter of Charles and Sybil (Kemp) Stafford. October 31, 1926 ~ March 23, 2021 Rick said, she just smacked him. Thetimes we cried, Please contact Georgia Greene, 125 West Hoover Avenue #8C, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 for further information. Burial will be at a later date. on July 29, 1954, the son of James (JT) Nesbitt and Helen R. Ruffins. May 5, 1955 ~ April 16, 2020 Memorial donations, if desired, can be directed to St. Judes Childrens Mary Ann Morris of Greenfield, Ma. Jim was a fan of NASCAR, with Jeff Gordon then Chase Elliot as his favorite drivers. When his motorcycle days were over he bought a red Mustang convertible driving that all over with the top down. Family and friends will gather next summer to celebrate Bonnie's life. Tammy Gray Forrett helped her for several months with companionship and laughs. She worked several years at the Northfield Mt. 01053, or The American Diabetes Association, 2451 Crystal Drive #900, Arlingtion, Va. 22202. Most everyone knew her as Sandy or Nana. The family would like to thank the Pioneer Valley Hospice nurses, aides, and staff for the exceptional care and support that Leland and his family received. As a much younger "adult" he enjoyed being quite a prankster. Hinsdale, N.H. John D. Miller, 74 of Hinsdale, N.H. died Wednesday evening (10-27-2021) at Cheshire Medical Center, Keene, N.H. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass is in charge of and eventually became a Master Plumber. He loved going to the casino's and enjoyed gardening and arts and crafts. Applewood Rehabilitation Center, 8 Snow Rd. She thrived on the simple pleasures in life: sitting on her porch reading, pulling out favorite recipes and cooking, puttering in the garden, talking on the phone, shopping for antiques and tag-sales, and traveling to Maine to shop and walk on the beach. several aunts, an uncle, cousins and other family and friends. There will be a memorial service on Saturday August 13, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at the Greenfield Alliance Church, officiated by the Rev. and step daughters: Anita Alden and her husband Kevin of Warwick, Ma. September 7, 1948 ~ May 26, 2021 Born to Horace F. and Katherine (Fabens) Field, James was a gunner's mate on the USS Biddle serving in the Navy from 1964 to 1968. On June 7, 1952 she married Charles H. Johnson in Greenfield. Capacity will be limited. Graduating from Suffern HS in 1965; Cornell School of Agriculture in 1969; he earned a degree in Veterinary Medicine in 1973 from Cornell University. She was born in Greenfield, Ma. A. Kenneth Remillard, 99 of Bernardston, Ma. He worked as a self employed carpenter for many years and then worked for James Hannrahan & Sons in Northfield and finally with Eversource at the Northfield Mountain Station until his retirement iln 1995. Marilyn O.Coullpassed on May 4, 2022 at the age of 92. Norma Lee Russell, 79, died on April 22, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. He is also survived by a stepson Jason Scherlin and his wife Gladys (Claybrooks) and their children, Michael and Alyssa of Vernon, VT and a stepdaughter Andrea Scherlin and her husband Matthew Kosma of Charleston, SC. on October 10, 1945 the son of S. Andrew and Minnie (Woodward) Dunn. Donations may be sent to Clinical & Support Options on 8 Atwood Drive, Suite 301, Northampton, MA 01060 in memory of Josh. arrangements. Mason, Maddox, Brooklyn, John Henry, Jr (J.J.), Elaina (Ellie) and our beautiful predeceased angel above Max. Northfield, Ma. and several nieces and nephews. She was born at the Farren Memorial Hospital in Montague City, MA on May 29, 1930, the adopted daughter of Donald and Madeline (White) Clark. Steve Dunklee will officiate, Burial will follow in Tyler Cemetery, Vernon, Vt. He was a 55 year member of the Harmony Lodge of Masons, serving as master in 1970. Looking for stability through his childrens high school years and wanting to establish deep roots in that particular community, Roger and Betsy remained there for the next 17 years, forging strong friendships that are treasured to this day. Deerfield, Ma. She was born the daughter of John and Catherine Lencicki on October 27, 1923. He was employed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Superintendent Corrections Officer until his retirement. Joe predeceased her on January 11, 1984. She bought a piece of land in St. Petersburg and built a new house on it. Penny L. Urgiel Social Distancing and masks will be required. Gill, Ma. Moody. She leaves behind 15 grandchildren Pat Stratton-Poulin, Fawn Stebbins-Wirth, Neil Stebbins, Nicole Hague, Tim Marcy, Tiffany Marcy, James Kirkland, Kristy Hamilton, Elizabeth Barrett, Jeremy Kopasz, Jason Kopasz, Kelly Kopasz, Katy Kopasz, Ryan OConnell and Bridget OConnell, 24 great grandchildren and 15 great great grandchildren. ~ Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation - 20 Batterson Park Road, 3rd Floor, Farmington, CT 06032 Those whom you let in had the pleasure of seeing the big teddy bear inside. Box 849168 She also helped her husband on the family farm selling sweet corn. She was an accomplished cake decorator, an up-at-dawn tagsaler, and a great lover of all-things Christmas. She was an enthusiastic fan of Survivor and enjoyed watching it with her family. Jim went to Northfield High School and graduated with the class of 1950 at the age of seventeen. Jim was born in Brattleboro, Vermont to Pearl B. He met and married his wife Mary F. Harper on July 16, 1965. She was a great cook, known for her potato salad and Sunday dinners. He was very active in the Greenfield Moose Lodge, the Montague Elks, the Greenfield American Legion and the Bernardston Vets Club of which he was variously supreme leader and administrator for those clubs. October 10, 1932 ~ January 5, 2020 died Monday (2-28-2022) at her present home in Keene, N.H. She was born in Greenfield, Ma. Burial will be at the convience of the family. Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. In school, he was on the basketball team and he was known for his left-handed hook shot. Bernardston, Ma. Whether they were family, friends of complete strangers. He delighted all who lived and worked at Heritage Hall in Agawam. Vernon, Vt. 05354, or the Vernon Union Church, 2631 Ft. Bridgman Rd. at the home of his parents, Asker C. and Mary (Frankow) Mello. After the death of her mother, Margaret moved to Vermont where she lived with her only daughter, Barbara Gantt and her husband Michael where she enjoyed several years of independence until declining health required her to move to the Vernon Green Nursing Home in Vernon where she lived until her death. Two sisters, Rita Huber and Teresa Kopinto of Northfield, MA. Be careful if you choose to tease her; it could backfire on you. She is survived by two daughters, Catherina Pero of Northfield and Christina Anderson of Northfield, nine Grand Children, Ashley Clark, Joshua Clark, Corey Ouellette, Joel Anderson, Katelyn Ouellette, Connor Elmore, Logan Anderson, Ava Clark and Charlie Clark, two Nieces, Elizabeth Taft and Valerie Haley, and seven Great Grand Children. Nikita leaves behind her boyfriend Dennis Semidey of Greenfield. He tapped maple trees, collecting, boiling and selling or giving away the syrup. arrangements. A celebration of life will be held at the Kidder Funeral Home in Northfield at a later date. After years spent in Gill, MA and Pittsburg, PA, she settled in Greenfield, MA, serving as the Director of Volunteers successively at Franklin County Hospital, Hospice of Franklin County and the Greenfield Public Library. Gerry retired in 1973 and they settled back in Franklin County. Her parents Alden and Lucy Edson predeceased her. January 14, 2022 Gordy had a green thumb and took great pride in creating flower gardens with his granddaughters Sklyler and Rhianna. The Rev. May 8, 1936 ~ July 21, 2021 Christopher (TJ) Johnson What the family really enjoyed was watching their parents Pokka, they just seem to float across the floor. As a girl, she spent summers at Camp Birchmere in New Hampshire, and later attended Northfield School for Girls. She loved her dogs. 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