Michelle La Vallee

MILLBURY – Michelle Ann (Newlands) La Vallee, 54, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Monday, October 4th.

Michelle leaves her three daughters, Renee L. La Vallee of Millbury, Stephanie M. La Vallee of Millbury, and Lauren A. La Vallee of Spencer; five grandchildren, Dante, Aiden, Alianna, Marabella and Andre; two brothers, Michael Newlands and his wife, Jane and Keith Newlands and his wife, Heather all of Millbury; her fiancé, Richard P. Karalus, Jr. of Auburn; many nieces and nephews.  She is predeceased by her parents, Wayne and Margaret (Bilodeau) Newlands.

Michelle loved going to the beach, especially Misquamicut Beach in Rhode Island.  She enjoyed watching and cheering for the New England Patriots.  Michelle was a member of the Millbury Lion Club and graduated from Millbury High School in 1985, where she played softball and volleyball.  Most of all Michelle loved spending time with her family and grandchildren.

Family and friends will celebrate and remember Michelle’s life with a time of visitation on Friday, October 8th from 4 to 7 p.m. at Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 N. Main Street in Millbury.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Millbury Lions Club Foundation, P.O. Box 385, Millbury MA 01527.