Obituaries

Lionel Dufault

Mar 25, 2009

WORCESTER – Lionel A. Dufault, 88, passed away Wednesday, March 25th in the Millbury Health Care Center in Millbury. He is survived by his beloved companion, Betty Sundeen; two sons, David and his wife Sandra Dufault of Worcester and Peter and his wife Carol Dufault of Sutton; a daughter, Susan, wife of Robert Button of East Brookfield; eight...

Jean Trottier

Mar 23, 2009

MILLBURY – Jean M. (LeClaire) Trottier, 90, died Monday, March 23rd in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. Her husband, Gerard M. Trottier died in 1991. She leaves two sons, Gerard M. Trottier, Jr. of Westerly, RI and Paul H. Trottier and his wife, Barbara of Webster; two daughters, Ann M. wife of Henry Borgeson of Grafton and Ruth E....

Robert Burns

Mar 23, 2009

MILLBURY – Robert S. Burns, 89, died Monday, March 23rd in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He leaves nieces and nephews, among which is his great niece and caregiver, Robyn Savoie of Sutton. He was born in Millbury and is predeceased by his parents, John F. and Mabel L. (Rivers) Burns, two brothers, Norman C.A. Burns and Chester...

Lorraine Agos

Mar 23, 2009

OXFORD – Lorraine J. (Berard) Agos, 74, of North Oxford, died Monday, March 23rd in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Her husband is Theodore L. Agos. Memorial Mass at 10 a.m. Saturday March 28th in St. Ann's Church 654 Main St., North Oxford. Read Lorraine Agos's Obituary and Guestbook on mulhane.com.

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William Haley

Mar 22, 2009

MILLBURY – William Haley, 64, died Sunday, March 22nd at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, after being stricken ill at home. He leaves his wife of 45 years and his soul mate and best friend, Roseann M. (Turner) Haley: three children, Laura wife of Keith Orphin of Manchaug, Lynn wife of Raymond Bernard of Northbridge and James...

Charles Fields

Mar 18, 2009

MILLBURY – Charles M. Fields, 60, died Wednesday, March 18th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He leaves his wife, Cheryl A. (Turner) Fields; four children, Charles M. Fields II of Worcester, Vanessa L., Linnea M., and Michael E. Fields all of Millbury; two sisters, Carol, wife of Blaine Sharleville and Gabra Swett both of Tennessee; nephews...

Marcella Hayes

Mar 17, 2009

MILLBURY – Marcella M. "Sissy" Hayes, 84, died Tuesday, March 17th in the Sunbridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Worcester, after a courageous battle with cancer. She leaves a brother, James F. "Tyke" Hayes and his wife, Lorraine of Millbury and a dear friend, Debbie Brown of Oxford. She was born in Worcester and is predeceased by her...

Henry Szklarz

Mar 12, 2009

WORCESTER – Henry J. Szklarz, 87, died Thursday, March 12th in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. His wife, Rita C. (Szlyk) Szklarz died in 2007. He leaves five sons, Henry J. Szklarz Jr. of New Woodstock, CT, Richard P. Szklarz of Auburn, Steven W. Szklarz of CT, David E. Szklarz of Worcester and John M. Szklarz of Alaska;...

Helga Garvey

Mar 11, 2009

BREA, CA – Beloved sister, aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt, Helga Harriet (Jacobson) Garvey, of Brea, CA, died on March 11, 2009 at the age of 100. Helga was born in New York City on November 1, 1908, daughter of Alfred and Ruth (Albin) Jacobson. She was formerly a resident of Millbury, MA until 1966 when she moved to...

Sandra Fischer

Mar 8, 2009

MILLBURY Sandra L. (Loring) Fischer, 66, died peacefully Sunday, March 8th in her home, after a long illness. She leaves her husband of 41 years, Bruce L. Fischer; a son, Robert E. Fischer of Millbury; a daughter, Karin L. Hunt and her husband, Richard of Oxford; a granddaughter Angelina L. Hunt; a sister, Eve, wife of William Tarmey...

Alderic Melanson

Mar 7, 2009

MILLBURY – Alderic J. "Tick" Melanson, 94, died Saturday, March 7th at the Falmouth Hospital in Falmouth. His wife, Alice E. (Wissell) Melanson died in 1985. He leaves two daughters, Carol E. wife of Francis Sheehan of Sandwich and Kathleen A. wife of Charles G. Kleiza of Oxford; two grandchildren, Shelley Garcia of Bristol, RI and Jared Kleiza...

Eleanor Hall

Mar 7, 2009

MILLBURY – Eleanor L. "Betsy" (Hayward) Hall, 90, died Saturday, March 7th in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Her husband, Henry F. Hall died in 1995. She leaves a daughter, Donna L. DiGiulio and her companion, Walter Adamski of Charlton; three sons, Joseph W. Hall and his wife, Linda of South Carolina, David W. Hall and his wife,...

Thomas Zysk

Mar 6, 2009

SUTTON / MARLBOROUGH – Thomas E. Zysk, 70, formerly of Marlborough, died Friday, March 6th in his home, after a long valiant battle with Lou Gehrig's disease. He leaves his wife, Carol Ann (Vear) Zysk; his former wife, Betty (Ringgard) Zysk; two sons, Gary Zysk and his wife Carol Jean of Holden and Wayne Zysk and his wife...

Thomas Romano

Mar 2, 2009

MILLBURY – Thomas Romano, 76, passed away Monday, March 2nd at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, after being stricken ill at home. He leaves his beloved wife of 53 years, Mary T. (Cuzzi) Romano; two sons, Angelo T. Romano and his wife Janet and Anthony V. Romano and his wife Donna both of Millbury; three grandchildren, Thomas, Kristina...

Minnie Lague

Mar 1, 2009

MILLBURY – Minnie Belle (Shepard) Lague, 89, a resident of Millbury for over 50 years, died on Sunday, March 1st at St. Vincent Hospital, after a short illness. Born in Lansing, North Carolina, the daughter of the late Adolphus and Samantha Rosa (Elliott) Shepard. She graduated as Valedictorian of Lansing High School and attended Pfeiffer College. While living...

Patricia Anderson

Feb 26, 2009

MILLBURY / CLAREMONT NC. Patricia A. (Taylor) Anderson, 73, formerly of Millbury, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home in Claremont, NC on Thursday February 26, 2009. She was born in Worcester, MA, daughter of Charles C. and Mary M. (Tobin) Taylor. Her husband of 45 years Russell L. Anderson, Sr. predeceased her in death...

Maurice Obrien

Feb 20, 2009

SOUTH YARMOUTH MILLBURY – Maurice J. O'Brien, 85, of South Yarmouth, formerly of Millbury, died Friday, Feb. 20th in the Cape Cod Hospital. His wife, Ann C. (Dyer) O'Brien died in 1987. He leaves a daughter, Ann C. wife of Charles J. Kach of Worcester; a son Daniel P. O'Brien and his wife, Elizabeth of Ridgefield, CT; a...

Eva Higginson

Feb 14, 2009

AUBURN – Eva M. (Sharp) Higginson, 84, died Saturday, Feb. 14th in the Masonic Home in Charlton. Her husband, Arnold B. Higginson died in 1983. She leaves a daughter, Ruth A. Robertson and her husband, Dr. Michael S. Robertson of Lynchburg, VA; a son, Joel Higginson of Arlington; 6 grandchildren, Caitlin, Adrienne, Devin, and James Robertson of Lynchburg,...

Francis Powers

Feb 8, 2009

MILLBURY – Francis X. Powers, 68, died Sunday, Feb. 8th in his home, after a long illness. He leaves his wife, Ellen T. (Faron) Powers; a brother-in-law, Dr. Joseph R. Godzik of Scituate; nephews and nieces among which are, J.P. Godzik and family of Landenberg, PA, Lynn Fenton and family of Bartlett, IL, Brian Godzik and family of...

Kenneth Gauthier

Feb 6, 2009

MILLBURY – Kenneth J. Gauthier, 56, died Thursday, Feb. 5th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, after a long illness. He leaves his wife of 33 years, Nancy E. (Nash) Gauthier; three children, Matthew, Katie and Jessie Gauthier and two granddaughters, Maddison and MacKenzie Lamonda all of Worcester; a brother, Mark Gauthier of Sterling and several nephews...