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JANE  BINGHAM

BRIDPORT - Jane W. Bingham, 80, a resident for the past 20 years, died at Porter Hospital Wednesday, December 22, 2010 after a brief illness..

    Born in Whitefield, NH October 17, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Arthur D. and Glenna (Eaton) Wiggin.  

    Prior to living in Bridport, Jane was a longtime resident of Middlebury.  She was retired from Middlebury College where she worked as executive secretary to the treasurer and other administrative positions for over 25 years.

    Jane was a member of Business and Professional Women’s Association, volunteered with United Nations Children’s Fund and was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 7823 of Middlebury.  Jane served in many state and national offices including National President of the Veteran’s of Foreign Wars Auxiliary from 1998-1999. This included extensive national and international travel and interaction with many domestic and foreign dignitaries.  

    Known for her very realistic approach to life, Jane enjoyed playing the piano since age 5 and had also played the tuba.  In earlier years she was church organist for  the Exeter, NH Methodist Church.  

    Family members include two sons, Kenneth A. Robillard and his wife Laura of Daleville, AL and D. Thomas Robillard of South Branch, MI; one daughter, Martha J. Dell of Wellington, FL; one brother, Arthur W. Wiggin of Plaistow, NH; 10 grandchildren;  four great grandchildren; one great great grandchild.  

    Jane was predeceased by her husband Albert Bingham; by a daughter Glenna J. Robillard and two sisters, Ruth and Dorothy.  

    There will be no calling hours, however interment will take place in the spring of 2011 at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Middlebury.

    The family suggests that memorial donations be made to Porter Medical Center, 115 Porter Drive, Middlebury, VT 05753.

    Arrangements are under the direction of Sanderson-Ducharme Funeral Home, 117 S. Main St., Middlebury.  www.sandersonfuneralhome.com.

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