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Claire G. Walsh rites
CHESTER - The funeral Mass for Claire G. Walsh, 78, who died Aug. 1, 2000, at the Springfield Health and Rehabilitation Center, was held Thursday morning at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Chester by the Rev. Paul Sackevich, pastor. Burial followed in the North Street Cemetery.
Organist and soloist was Helen Donnis.
Bearers were Tony Walsh, Terence Walsh and Jonathan Ferri, all of Chester, and Doug Ferri of Plainedge, N.Y.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Davis Memorial Chapel in Springfield.
Marjorie R. Frulla
WARRENSBURG, N.Y. - Marjorie R. Frulla, 93, of Warrensburg, died Thursday, Aug. 10, 2000, at Glens Falls Hospital.
She was born Sept. 22, 1906, in Benson, Vt., daughter of Gilbert and Lora (Barber) Root.
She married Everett Frulla on June 17, 1939 in Fair Haven, Vt.
Mrs. Frulla was an elementary school teacher for many years. She taught in Dorset, Pawlet, and Rupert, Vt., and retired from Warrensburg School District. She was also the secretary with the Everett Frulla Lumber Co. in Warrensburg for many years.
She was a longtime member of the Warrensburg First United Methodist Church and was a member of the pastoral committee.
She was an avid reader and enjoyed many types of literature.
Survivors include her husband of 61 years; a nephew, John Kubin, and his wife of Benson, Vt.; two sisters-in-law; four brothers-in-law, and many cousins.
Calling hours are today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Alexander Funeral Home, 3809 Main St., Warrensburg.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home, with the Rev. Dawn Ribbins Wood, pastor of the Warrensburg First United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will follow at the Warrensburg Cemetery.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Warrensburg First United Methodist Church, Warrensburg, N.Y.,12885.
Barbara P. Davis
MIDDLEBURY - Barbara P. Davis, 52, died Aug. 9, 2000, at her home after a battle with cancer.
She was born Oct. 24, 1947, in Augusta, Ga.
She moved to Vermont when she was 2½.
She attended Twinfield High in Marshfield.
She worked for the Counseling Service of Addison County at the Evergreen House in Middlebury for 15 years, helping hundreds of people recovering from mental illnesses.
Her hobbies included long walks and classical music.
Survivors include two daughters, Bobbi Jo Leddick of Swanton and Leslie Davis of South Burlington; a son, Don Davis Jr. of Bristol; three sisters, Polly Bartee of Virginia, Sandy Shusda of Hinesburg and Debbie Hutchins of Delaware; her stepfather, Lawrence Hutchins of Plainfield; four stepbrothers, Michael of Seagrove, N.C., Daryle Seagrove of Burlington, Bryce Seagrove of Colchester and Bradley Seagrove of Vergennes; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her father, Mark Page, who died during the Korean War; and her mother, Helen Hutchins, who died in 1997.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Bristol. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery in Bristol.
Calling hours will be held Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 a.m. at the Brown-McClay Funeral Home in Bristol.
Contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to the VNA Hospice of the Champlain Valley, 1110 Prim Road, Colchester, 05446.
Patrick J. Slattery
Patrick J. Slattery, 59, of Rutland died Aug. 11, 2000, at Rutland Regional Medical Center.
He was born Aug. 23, 1940, in Rutland, son of James P. and Mary Anne (Devaney) Slattery.
Mr. Slattery was a graduate of Mount St. Joseph Academy and attended Castleton State College in Castleton.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran.
He was employed by Tuttle Law Print, the Rutland Herald and Central Vermont Public Service. He was an independent consultant for CVPS, Vermont Yankee and other companies. He worked for the American Cancer Society where he appeared on Channel 15 and, most recently, was the editor of Sam's Good News and the U.S. Census Bureau.
He began at the Rutland Herald in 1964. He was a reporter and city editor before leaving in 1973. He returned to the Herald for a time during the 1980s, when he worked on the copy desk. When he was a reporter at the Herald, he covered the Police Department as well as city affairs. After becoming city editor, he wrote a column for the editorial page, which was called "Across the City Desk."
He had a strong interest in politics and ran as a Democrat for state representative in Rutland District 6-1 in 1992. He also was a former vice chairman of the Rutland City Democrats.
Mr. Slattery was a member of Immaculate Heat of Mary Church, the Loyal Order of Moose and the Elks Lodge 345.
Survivors include a son, Matthew P. Slattery of Rutland; a sister, Colleen S. Mitchell of Brandon; three brothers, James P. Slattery Jr. of North Brunswick, N.J., John "Jack" Slattery of South Burlington and Michael R. Slattery of Rutland; several nieces and nephews; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was predeceased by his wife Franka (Amato) Slattery, who died in March 2000; and his father, John P. Slattery Sr., who died Aug. 2, 2000.
The funeral service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery.
Calling hours will be held Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Clifford Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Open Door Mission, 31 Park St., Rutland, 05701, or Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Lincoln Ave., Rutland, 05701 or the Rutland County Humane Society, P.O. Box 558, Pittsford, 05763.
James C. Severance
PROCTOR - James Charles Severance, 69, of Proctor and formerly of Bridgewater, died Aug. 10, 2000, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in White River Junction.
He was born Oct. 21, 1931, in Pittsfield, son of Walter E. and Cora Severance.
Mr. Severance was educated in Pittsfield.
He worked for the Killington Corp. in the maintenance department for 23 years.
Survivors include a son, Charles E. Campbell of Barnard; a grandson; a granddaughter; a sister, Sandy Adams of Bethel; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by a brother, Walter Severance; and two sisters, Laura and Gail.
A graveside service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Bridgewater by the Rev. Jane Buswell.
There will be no calling hours.
Contributions may be made to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center, one Medical Drive, Lebanon, N.H., 03766.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Cabot Funeral Home, one Rose Hill, Woodstock, 05091.
James A. Fagnand Rites
BETHEL - A committal service for James A. Fagnand, 67, of Bethel, who died Feb. 22, 2000, will be held Tuesday, Aug. 15, at 1 p.m., in the Vermont Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Randolph with full military honors.
Elizabeth F. Rector
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION - Elizabeth F. Rector, 76, died Aug. 11, 2000, at her home.
She was born June 15, 1924, in Lebanon, N.H., daughter of Raymond and Florence (LaCourse) White.
She graduated from Lebanon High School.
She married Walton D. "Dolly" Rector in Lebanon on Aug. 21, 1943, where they lived until moving to White River Junction in 1950.
Mrs. Rector worked at Doc's Cabins on Mascoma Lake, which were owned by her parents, and as a teller at the First Twin State Bank in White River Junction for 17 years, retiring in 1987.
After her retirement she volunteered at the Dothan Brook School in White River Junction helping third grade teachers and at the Bugbee Senior Center.
Mrs. Rector was an active parishioner at St. Anthony's Church.
Survivors include her husband of White River Junction; three sons, David W. Rector of White River Junction, Raymond D. Rector of Essex Junction and Jeffrey A. Rector of Shelburne; a daughter, Susan E. Hough of Grantham; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, Francis White of Hanover, N.H.; a sister, Luraine Leddy of Manchester, N.H.; several nieces and nephews.
The funeral mass will be celebrated Monday at 11 a.m. at St. Anthony's Church in White River Junction. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Lebanon.
Contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to the Visiting Nurse Alliance of Vermont and New Hampshire, 20 South Main St., White River Junction, 05001 or to Hospice of the Upper Valley, 325 Mt. Support Road, Lebanon, 03766.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Knight Funeral Home in White River Junction.
Marguerite Lockwood
BELLOWS FALLS - Marguerite Lockwood, 87, died Aug. 10, 2000, at the Springfield Hospital in Springfield.
She was born Jan. 17, 1913, in Norfolk, Va., daughter of Bernard and Annie B. Ahman.
She attended schools in Greensboro, N.C. and Goucher College in Baltimore, Md.
She married Harry B. Lockwood Jr. in Baltimore on Sept. 28, 1939.
Mrs. Lockwood worked for the Federal Land Bank in Maryland for 10 years.
She was a member of St. Charles Church in Bellows Falls, St. Philip and St. James Church in Baltimore and Sacred Heart Church in Towson, Md.
She enjoyed reading mystery stories and doing word puzzles and was an avid fan of the Baltimore Orioles.
Survivors include her husband of Bellows Falls; and a son, William Lockwood of Bellows Falls.
Calling hours will be held Monday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Fenton and Hennessey Funeral Home followed by a funeral service at 7:30 p.m. by the Rev. Brian Mead. Burial will follow in Baltimore.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Rockingham Free Public Library, Westminster St., Bellows Falls, 05101.
Evelyn W. Peterson
BENNINGTON - Evelyn Watson Peterson, 81 died Aug. 10, 2000, at Prospect Nursing Home in North Bennington after a long illness.
She was born April 1, 1919, in Bennington, daughter of Joseph and Bessie Watson.
She graduated from Bennington High School and attended Bennington College.
She married Edwin W. Peterson in Bennington on Oct. 26, 1940.
Mrs. Peterson was a manager at Sears Roebuck store in Bennington during the 1940s and later was head teller at the First Vermont Bank for several years.
She was an active member of the First United Methodist Church and an enthusiastic supporter of the Oldcastle Theatre Company.
She was an avid walker and enjoyed reading.
Survivors include four sons, Stephen W. Peterson of Leonardtown, Md., Eric W. Peterson of Bennington, David R. Peterson of Waterbury and Mark W. Peterson of Alpharetta, Ga.; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Peterson was predeceased by her husband; a sister, Lurana Pineau; and two brothers, Robert Watson and Raymond Watson.
A memorial service is planned for Sept. 23 at 11 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Bennington.
There will be no calling hours.
Contributions may be made to the Oldcastle Theatre Co. or the Alzheimer's Association through the Mahar and Son Funeral Home, 628 Main St., Bennington, 05201.
