, 39, formerly of Montpelier and more recently of Fayston, died Feb. 22. Born in 1959 in Montpelier, she was the daughter of Freeman and June (Lacillade) White. She was educated in Waitsfield Elementary School and graduated from Harwood Union High School. In 1977, she married Stanley Lamson Jr. She worked for Harwood Union High School as a nurse assistant and more recently for the Eagles-Resort in Waitsfield. Survivors include one daughter, Heather White Lamson; one son, Justin Lamson; her parents; two brothers; two sisters; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

, 75, of East Calais, died Feb. 21. Born in 1923 in Marshfield, she was the daughter of James and Maude (Baker) Hedding. She attended St. Monicas School in Barre and in 1940 married Eugene Berard. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Laurie Garrett; a son, Armand; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; three sisters; one brother.

, 85, formerly of Barre, died Feb. 22. Born in 1913 in Hyde Park, she was the daughter of Alfred and Mary Demars. In 1936, she married Joseph Henes Sr., who died in 1978. Survivors include two sons, Joseph Jr. and Ernest; one daughter, Mary Savard; one sister; several nieces and nephews; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.

, formerly of Montpelier died Feb. 25. She was born and raised in Vermont, graduating from Montpelier High School. She attended Boston University, and went into retail sales, working for Jordan Marsh in Boston. In 1960, she married Ronald Nadeau. She was residing in Petaluma, Calif. at the time of her death and had attended the United Church of Christ in Petaluma. Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Kim Nadeau; one son, Ross Nadeau; two grandchildren; one brother; two nephews; one niece.

, 95, of Montpelier, died Feb. 23. Born in 1904 in Calais, she was the daughter of Frank and Sadie (Boutwell) Dailey. She married Roy Dewar and later H. Milton Sumner, both predeceased her. She worked for Sprague Electric in Barre. Survivors include two daughters, Marguerite Hatch and Audrey Halsall; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

, 72, of North Wolcott, died Feb. 24. Born in 1926 in Northfield, he was the son of Ernest and Chrissy Duprey. He had been employed at the Nantana Woolen Mill in Northfield, the Ernest LaVigne Stone Shed in Riverton and the Everett Demeritt Sawmill in North Wolcott. He served in the Army during WWII. Survivors include seven sons, Roger, Oliver W., Walter, Harold, Ralph, Terry and Willie; four daughters, Cheryl LaFaso, Lillian Langford, Colleen Duprey and Debra Allen; a brother; a sister; 20 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; many nieces and nephews.

, 81, of Waterbury/Stowe, died Feb. 20. Born in 1917 in Springfield, she was the daughter of Sullivan and Lena (Barbetti) Belluscio. She was a successful businesswoman, beginning her career operating a tourist home in Springfield. She owned and operated two gift stores, the Belmar Inn and Restaurant, and a catering business. She founded and operated the Mouse Trap Gift Shop in Waterbury Center and was a member of St. Andrew's Catholic Church of Waterbury. Survivors include three sons, Paul, John and James; one daughter, Madi Ward; four granddaughters.

, 49, of East Barre, died Feb. 22. Born in 1949 in New Bedford, Mass., she was the daughter of Mary Dot Sylvia and Edward C. Andrews Jr. She was raised in New London, Conn. In 1968, she married Neal Clark. Survivors include two daughters, Lori Clark and Lisa Clark; one grandson; her parents; one sister; two brothers; a nephew; two nieces; a grandniece.

, 77, of Randolph, died Feb. 19. Born in 1921 in Randolph, he was the son of Samuel and Grace (Bradley) Salls. He attended schools in Randolph and in 1946 married Lucille Garrett. He served in the Army and had a trucking business. He later worked as a carpenter and ran a wood cutting business. Survivors include his wife; one son, Mike; a daughter, Ruth Hawver; four brothers; five sisters; five grandchildren; a great-granddaughter.

, 45, of East Hardwick, died Feb. 22. Born in 1953 in Hardwick, she was the daughter of Zephir and Clair (Bilodeau) LeBlanc. She graduated from Hazen Union High School. She had been employed by Hardwick Knit Wear. Survivors include her mother; six brothers, Laury, Marcel, Roger, Ernest, Gerard and Pierre.

, 80, of Orange, died Feb. 20. Born in 1918 in Strafford, he was the son of Webster and Minnie (Rhoades) Preston. He attended Strafford schools. He married Anita Dennison, they divorced and he later married Vivian Robertson, who died in 1989. He served in the Army during WWII. He was a logger and a farmer and had been employed at the Rock of Ages Capacitor Plant in Barre. He was also road commissioner and equipment operator for the Town of Orange. Survivors include his companion, Cathleen McManis; a stepson, James Robertson; a stepdaughter, Georgianna Martell; a sister, Annie Hickory; a nephew; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

, 83, of Williamstown, died Feb. 24. Born in 1915 in Cabot, she was the daughter of Hubert and Bertha (Pike) Wheeler. She attended Cabot schools. In 1935, she married Dale A. Robbins, who died in 1970. She was a homemaker, working outside the home after the death of her husband. She was a member of the United Federated Methodist Church in Williamstown. Survivors include two daughters, Mabel (Mrs. Roger) Parks and Charlene (Mrs. Martin) Cowens; four granddaughters; four sisters; several nieces and nephews.

, 56, formerly of Middlesex and Burlington, died in Columbia, Md. Feb. 6. Born in 1943 in Mass., she grew up in Vermont. She attended elementary schools in Middlesex and graduated from Montpelier High School. She graduated Champlain College and became secretary to the president of that college. In 1964, she married Gregory Howard and they moved extensively on the eastern seaboard. Survivors include her husband; two children, Nancy Howard and Christopher; one grandchild; her mother and step-father; one brother.

, 16, of Barre, died Feb. 23. Born in 1983 in Haverstraw, N.Y., she was the daughter of Glenn and Kathleen (Gaynor) Brummert. She attended St. Peter's School in Haverstraw before the family moved to Barre in 1996. She graduated from St. Monica's in Barre and was more recently a sophomore at Spaulding High School. She recently returned from a trip to Australia where she was a student ambassador and member of the People to People Group. She was also a member of the Choraleers, the Interact Club, and ran track and field for Spaulding. Survivors include her parents; a sister, Jessica; two brothers, Justin and Mathew; two grandmothers; a great-grandmother; a nephew and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

, 46, of Sharon, died Feb. 23. Born in 1953 in Windsor, she was the daughter of Robert and Beverly (Hinkley) Thomas. She graduated from South Royalton High School. She married Ronald Stender and was employed at Hamilton House in Hartford and Shepard Interiors in Quechee. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Alan and Shawn; her parents; two sisters.

, 69, formerly of Sharon, died Feb. 23. Born in 1929 in Sharon, she was the daughter of Charles and Hazel (Rogers) Blanchard. She attended schools in West Fairlee and Post Mills and graduated from the Thetford Academy. In 1948, she married Ralph B. Ladd, who died in 1985. They owned and operated a grocery store, Ladd's Store in West Fairlee and she was a certified nurse's aide. She was a member of the West Fairlee Congregational Church. Survivors include her companion, Ervine Eastman; two sons, Steven and Burns; a daughter, Julie Tracy; a brother; 13 grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins.

, 56, formerly of Montpelier and more recently of Santa Monica, Calif., died Feb. 21. Born in 1942 in Montpelier, she was the daughter of Louis and Doris (Cooney) Fernandez. She attended Montpelier schools and graduated from Montpelier High School and from the University of Vermont School of Nursing. She worked as a psychiatric nurse and most recently with Kaiser Permanente. Survivors include a brother, Phillip; her grandfather, Earle Fletcher; five aunts, two uncles, a nephew, a niece, many cousins.

, 86, of Montpelier, died March 1. Born in 1912 in Waterbury Center, she was the daughter of Edwin Russell and Emma Ellsworth. She attended Waterbury High School and graduated the Teacher Training Program from the Montpelier Seminary. In 1931, she married Sidney Lawson Sr., who died in 1988. She was primarily a homemaker and mother of three. She was a member of the Trinity Methodist Church. Survivors include three sons, Milan, Rev. Ronald and Sidney Jr.; one grandson; many nieces and nephews.

, 43, of Barre, died Jan. 31. Born in 1955 in Hartford, Conn., she attended Enfield, Conn. schools. In 1988, she married Arnold Teixeira. She loved to draw. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Nyree Dawn Veiga; a son, Danny; three sisters; two brothers; one grandson.

, 86, of Northfield, died Feb. 26. Born in 1912 in New Paltz, N.Y., she was the daughter of Albert and Elizabeth (Ingraham) Wright. In 1933, she married William F. DuBois. She worked in her daughter's business, Fay's Flower Shop in Northfield for many years. Survivors include a daughter, Fay (Mrs. George) Coltey; a granddaughter; two great-grandchildren; a niece and two nephews.

, 72, formerly of Randolph, died March 1. Born in 1926 in Braintree, he was the son of Rufus and Jennie (Blanchard) Hutchinson. He attended Randolph High School and graduated from Northfield Mt. Hermon. In 1952, he married Mary Dustin. He had served in the Navy during WWII. He had been a golf professional and greenskeeper in North Adams, Mass. He returned to Randolph and worked at Blue Seal Feeds and was also a carpenter. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Mark and Gary; a daughter, Marla Tillberg; two sisters; eight grandchildren.