This could be Gladys Taber.  She wrote the Stillmeadow books -- quite a few
of them and the setting is Vermont.

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> and tells her story of herself and a friend, both of them their husbands
> had passed away-and they combined their households, bought a very old
> house, I think New England. The one raised cocker spaniels. Perhaps dated
> in the 60’s or 50’s. Any bells ring about who this may be?*
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