From Bennington Banner July 30, 1975

Miss MARISSA A. OTERO

The funeral of Miss Marissa Aileen Otero of Hidden Valley Road, Pownal, a June graduate of Mount Anthony Union High School, who died June 28 at Albany, N.Y. Medical Center Hospital, of injuries received a week earlier in an automobile accident in Potter Hill, N.Y., was conducted Tuesday evening at the North Pownal Congregational Church by the interim minister, the Rev. Herbert Lorenz

Honorary bearers were Mark Lucier, Bruce Pettibone, Neil Metcalfe, Brent Fisk, David Wilson, and David Basel. A musical interlude was provided by Scott Dutton, C.S.C., of the Holy Cross Novitiate in Bennington, accompanied by Robert Thompson, organist.

In attendance at the service and paying respects at the Maher and Son Funeral Home in Bennington, were friends and former classmates from MAUHS. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetary, Pownal, with the Rev. Lorenz offering committal prayers.