Everett Garland

1914 - 2016

Everett L. Garland

1914 - 2016 Springfield, VT- Everett L. Garland, 101, formerly of US Route 5 in Westminster passed away Sunday evening, August 7, 2016 at the Springfield Health & Rehab Center where he had been a resident since 2008. Mr. Garland was born in Rotterdam Jct., N.Y. on September 5, 1914 the son of Howard and Florence (Crispe) Garland. He was raised and educated in Rotterdam Jct. later moving to North Walpole, N.H. He worked most of his career as a truck driver employed by Fogarty Trucking Company based in West Springfield, MA. He also held membership in the Teamsters. Active civically he served as a scout leader for Boy Scouts of America in Westminster, and was a member of the Westminster Congregational Church. On August 1, 1938 in Lowell, MA he was married to Priscilla Cullinane who predeceased him in December of 1995. Survivors include one daughter, Donna Radcliffe and her husband Richard of Marlboro, two sons, David N. Garland and his wife Elaine of Ludlow, VT, and Nelson L. Garland and wife Susan of Newport, NC, one sister, Ruth Duley of Yorktown, VA, seven grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister Alvia and a brother Howard. In keeping with Mr. Garland's final wishes, services will be private for the immediate family with burial of his urn in the Garland family lot in Oak Hill Cemetery in Bellows Falls. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Mr. Garland's name may be made to the Bellows Falls Area Senior Center, 18 Tuttle St., Bellows Falls, VT 05101, or to the Windham County Humane Society, PO Box 397, Brattleboro, VT 05302. To sign an online guestbook with messages of condolence please visit www.atamaniuk.com