Duane G. Wyman

Duane G. Wyman, 90, of Felchville, died Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, at his home.

He was born Dec. 19, 1926, in Felchville, the son of Claude L. and Dorothy E. (Nutter) Wyman.

He graduated in 1944 from Springfield High School after taking the five-year co-operative course serving apprenticeship at Jones and Lamson Machine Tool Co.

Mr. Wyman served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II as a Qualified Cadet.

He married Jessie E. Petty, of Ludlow, May 24, 1947, in Brownsville.

He retired as a supervisor after about 40 years at Jones and Lamson in Springfield. He also worked for Cone Automatic in Windsor, Bryant Grinder, Eric R. Bibens, both in Springfield, as well as the state and town of Reading highway departments. Mr. Wyman served on the School Board and as tree warden, auditor, lister, chairman for Felchville Cemetery Association and firefighter.

He was past member of the Masonic Lodge in Springfield and enjoyed summers at the Lake Echo cottage he had built. Survivors include his wife, of Felchville; two sons, Alan Wyman, of Harwood, MD, and Dennis Wyman, of Salt Lake City; five granddaughters; many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by two siblings, Wanda Maki and Morris Wyman.

The graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 10, in Felchville Cemetery, followed by a reception at the Wyman home on Tyson Road.

Memorial contributions may be made to Felchville Cemetery Association, in care of Howard Sanderson Jr., P.O. Box 129, Reading, VT 05062.

Arrangements are by Knight Funeral Home in Windsor. For online condolences, visit www.knightfuneralhomes.com.

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