Obituaries – Community Spirit Event

Obituary: James “Jim” Higgins, 1941-2026

Admin / February 27, 2026

James “Jim” Higgins Credit: Courtesy Jim Higgins, a consummate outdoorsman but wheelchair-confined for the past four years, passed away on […]

Admin / February 24, 2026

Lawrence Castello Credit: Courtesy Lawrence “Larry” Castello, 76, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., passed away peacefully at his home on

Admin / February 22, 2026

PORTLAND – On Feb. 20, 2026, John P. Driscoll passed away in Portland. He recently wrote the following: “The alacrity

Admin / February 20, 2026

Joan P. Matanle Credit: Courtesy Joan Peterson Matanle, 85, of Burlington, Vt., passed away peacefully on February 13, 2026, following

Admin / February 20, 2026

Richard Davis Credit: Courtesy Rick was a true Renaissance man. Over the course of his 76 years he lived an

Admin / February 14, 2026

James Van Der Beek, 48, the golden-haired actor who starred as a coastal-town teenager facing the onslaught of first love

Admin / February 13, 2026

Perry Thornley Jr. Credit: Courtesy Perry Edward Thornley Jr., age 61, died on January 8, 2026. He was born on

Admin / February 12, 2026

Helen Thomas Credit: Courtesy Helene Brodeur Thomas, age 88, of Essex, Vt., died on February 9, 2026. She was born

Admin / February 12, 2026

Larry Snow Credit: Courtesy Larry Charles Snow, 80, of Burlington, Vt., passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026, surrounded by

Admin / February 12, 2026

Richard “Dick” Phillips Credit: Courtesy Richard “Dick” O. Phillips died at his home in Burlington, Vt., on February 4, 2026.