, 68, formerly of Barre, died Sept. 2. Born in 1929 in Watertown, Mass., she was the daughter of Alfred and Laura (Chamberlin) Dupuis. She attended schools in Littleton, N.H. In 1950, she married Vico Masi, who died in 1992. She was employed at the Rowan Court Nursing Home and she and her husband owned and operated Vic's Pizza shop on Main Street in Barre. She also worked for Home Health Care for the elderly. She was a member of St. Monica Church. Survivors include a daughter, Cynthia Green; a son, Michael; five grandchildren; her companion, Henry Hartford; two sisters.

, 78, formerly of Montpelier, died Sept. 2. Born in Montpelier, she was the daughter of Peter and Bertha (Cross) Passera. She graduated from St. Mary's High School in Amsterdam, N.Y. and from the Eastman School of Dental Hygiene in Rochester, N.Y. Survivors included her husband, Charles; two daughters, Andrea Norton and Nancy Murray; two sons, Peter and Christopher; nine grandchildren.

, 75, of Worcester, died Aug. 8. Born in 1923 in Montpelier, he was the son of Maurice and Ruth Dutton Joslyn. He graduated from Montpelier High School and continued his education at Dartmouth College, receiving a BA in history. He attended the University of Vermont and later received a master's degree from the University of Kentucky. He served in the Air Force during WWII and also served in the Vermont National Guard. In 1967, he married Irene Archbold Jensvold, who died in 1996. He was a teacher in Woodstock and Bradford, as well as San Diego, CA, where he retired. He also worked as a resource librarian for the Vermont Department of Education. Survivors include three step-sons, Erik, Andrew and Christopher; a brother; several nieces and nephews.

, 82, formerly of Barre and more recently of White River Jct., died Sept. 16. Born in 1915 in Barre, he was the son of James B. and Margaret (Walsh) Carswell. He graduated from Barre Grammar School, attended Spaulding High School and graduated from East Orange, N.J. High School He attended Columbia University. He was a veteran of WWII serving with the Army. He was employed in the advertising departments of Glamour, True and Esquire publications and then was a sales agent representing imported and domestic menswear throughout the New England states, retiring in 1985. He was married to Hazel (Hubbard) Carswell, who died in 1992. Survivors include two nieces, Andrea Perham and Victoria Cilwa; two nephews, James Carswell and David Carswell.

, 78, of Northfield/East Calais, died Sept. 18. Born in 1920 in Walden, she was the daughter of Frederick and Mary (Shearer) Wilson. She attended public schools in East Ryegate, Plainfield and Montpelier Seminary. In 1940, she married Merle A. Hawkins, who died in 1978. She had assisted her husband on the family farm. She was affiliated with the East Calais Community Church. Survivors include one son, David; one daughter, Judy Humphrey; three grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

, 71, of Cabot, died Sept. 16. Born in 1927 in Colchester, she was the daughter of Joseph Theophilus and Eva May (Clough) Joyal. She graduated from Cabot High School and later from Dutchess Community College in New York. In 1946, she married Warren Miller Stevens, who died in 1947. She later married Victor Parent Jr. She was employed by the Cardinal Hayes Home in N.Y. and also at the Sharon Registry in Conn. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Roland and Keith; three daughters, Kathleen Shepherd, Gail Marie Ducharme and Bonnie Jean Stevens; two sisters; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

, 89, of Berlin, died Sept. 17. Born in 1909 in Waterbury, she was the daughter of John and Emma (Lowe) Couture. She and her husband, Walter Flinn, operated a farm in Williamstown for more than 15 years. She also worked for Derby Bat Company, Capital City Press and Reddy Plastics in Montpelier. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church of Northfield. Survivors include eight grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

, Sr., 67, of Bethel, died Sept. 15. Born in 1930 in Manor, Georgia, he was the son of William and Rosalee (Blunt) Corbitt. In 1995, he married Lorrie Pepin. He had served in the Army during the Korean War. He worked on cattle ranges in Florida, as a dairy farmer in Newport Center and Derby and more recently as a dispatcher for the Yellow Cab Company in Burlington. Survivors include his wife; five sons, Roger, Michael, Clyde, Lewis Jr. and D.J.; five daughters, Penny Spencer, Patty Lavallee, Dixie Carpenter, Linda Strickland and Annette Kelly; a brother; two sisters; 18 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.

, 61, formerly of Barre and more recently of Bridgeport, Conn., died Sept. 9. Born in Barre, he graduated from Spaulding High School. He served with the Navy and the Air Force. He owned the R.A. Combustion Co. and was formerly employed by W.S. Rockwell Inc. in Fairfield, Conn. Survivors include his wife, Irene (Diamandis) Abare; one son, Richard; one daughter, Laena DeMelo; a sister; several nieces and nephews.

, 82, of Waterbury, died Sept. 16. Born in 1915 in North Wolcott, he was the son of Facelden and Myrte Mae (Jacobs) Wells. He attended schools in North Wolcott and Peoples Academy. In 1941, he married Florence Eastman, who died in 1994. He had worked at the Vermont State Hospital, first as a psychiatric technician and later as a supervisor, retiring in 1978. Survivors include a daughter, Elaine Sumner; three sons, Nathaniel, Clayton and Nathan; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

, 69, of Randolph, died Sept. 14. Born in 1929 in Barre, she was the daughter of Charles and Ethel (Fuller) Payne. She attended schools in Barre Town and Washington and graduated from Randolph High School. In 1949, she married Howard A. Braman. She had worked at the Rock of Ages Capacitor Plant and also on the family farm. She was a member of the Barre Baptist Church and attended Washington Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Sheila Farnham and Marilyn Johnson; three sons, William, Gary and Arthur; a brother; two sisters; seven grandchildren; uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

, 41, formerly of Montpelier, died Sept. 14. Born in 1957 in St. Albans, she was the daughter of Harold and Ellen (Derosia) Pelkey, Sr. She grew up in Montpelier and graduated from Montpelier High School. She was a pastry chef and chambermaid. Survivors include her companion, Bobby; four sisters, June Smith, Joanne LaChappelle, Diane Meacham and Pamela Wolfe; four brothers, Robert, Donald, Ronald and Harold Jr.; many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.

, 94, of Montpelier, died Sept. 11. Born in 1904 in Barre, she was the daughter of Earle and Lois (Hillery) Davis. In 1932, she married Russell Nims, who died in 1994. She graduated from Spaulding High School and Ohio Wesleyan University. She also earned a master's degree in education from the University of Vermont. She was principal of Woodbury and Plainfield high schools and assistant principal of Cambridge High School. She served as dean of women at Vermont College in Montpelier and then returned to teaching at Montpelier High School until her retirement. Survivors include two sons, Chandler and Robert; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.

, Sr., 87, of Barre, died Sept.12. Born in 1910 in Websterville, he was the son of Francis and Catherine (Patterson) Roy. He attended Websterville School and was a pro-merito graduate of Spaulding High School. He worked at Wells-Lamson Quarry Company, became vice president and general manager of quarry operations and retired in 1975. He was a member of the Vermont State Guard during WWII. In 1941, he married Helen Begin. Survivors include his wife; cousins, Gladys Gay, William Gay and Alfred Gay; other cousins in western Canada.

, 71, of Montpelier, died Sept. 9. Born in 1926 in St. Paul, Minn., she was the daughter of Arthur Edson Morrill and Agnes Cecelia (O'Toole) Morrill. In 1946, she married Charles William Walbridge. She was a member of St. Augustine's Parish . She was employed by the State of Vermont Department of Agriculture and Tax and also worked at Sears in Montpelier. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Susan Walbridge; a sister; several nieces and nephews.

, 87, of Randolph, died Sept. 15. Born in England, she was the daughter of Harry and Mary (Ormrod) Bulcock. She moved to Fairhaven, Mass., where she was educated. She married Dr. Leon G. Burt, who died in 1976. She had worked in Providence, R.I., assisting the manager of the Lapham Building. Survivors include a son, Richard; a daughter, Dianne Sardonis; three grandchildren; a niece and nephew.

, 88, of Northfield, died Sept. 17. Born in 1909 in Fayston, he was the son of Ernest LeFebvre Bean and Zenaide (St. Marie) Bean. He graduated from Northfield High School and was a lifelong farmer. He worked on the family dairy farm and later purchased a pig farm and raised sheep, potatoes and pigs. He introduced buffalo to the farm in 1995. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Northfield. Survivors include a sister-in-law, Mary Bean; six nephews, Matthew, Michael, Mark, Jerry, John and Peter Bean; three nieces, Pamela Blondin, Bonnie Bean and Martha Sue LaBonne.

, 92, of Northfield, died Sept. 20. Born in 1906 in Randolph, he was the son of Herbert and Laura (Gaylord) Allen. He was a career farmer in Randolph, retiring in the 1970s. Survivors include a niece, Mrs. George Morse.

, 71, formerly of Cabot, died Sept. 16. Born in 1927 in Colchester, she was the daughter of Joseph Theophilus Joyal and Eva May (Clough) Joyal. She graduated from Cabot High School and later from Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. In 1946, she married Warren Miller Stevens, who died the following year. She later married Victor Parent Jr. She was employed by Cardinal Hayes Home in Millbrook, N.Y. and also at the Sharon Registry in Conn. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Roland and Keith; three daughters, Kathleen Shepherd, Gail Marie Ducharme and Bonnie Jean Stevens; two sisters; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.