Obituaries

Roy D. Brewer

Roy D. Brewer

May 24, 2025

MILLBURY - Roy D. Brewer, 65, passed away on Saturday, May 24th at UMass Memorial Medical Center.

Roy leaves his wife Diane Brewer (Cotter), his two children, Noelle Jacobs and her husband Jeremiah (J.D.) from Cross Hill, S.C., and Jack Brewer and his girlfriend Leah Leonard from Millbury, Ma., two grandchildren, Patrick Livingston from Greer, SC and Masen Livingston from Irmo,...

Myles A. Hibbard

Myles A. Hibbard

May 27, 2025

DOUGLAS- Myles A. Hibbard ended his marathon battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 passing away at home.

Myles leaves his loving wife Aimee L. (Charpentier) Hibbard of 20 years; his three sons Austin J. Hibbard, Micah A. Hibbard and Linden D. Hibbard; and a daughter Arianna R. Hibbard of Plymouth and her partner Christopher Daale; his five brothers, Harry...

Florence E. Powers

Florence E. Powers

May 25, 2025

Florence E. “Flo” Powers, 97 of Millbury passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 25th at Christopher House Nursing Home in Worcester.

She is survived by her children, Patricia Bjork of Gilmanton, N.H., David Powers of Belmont, N.H., and Robert Powers and his wife Annette, of Millbury; eight nieces and nephews; one cousin, Janet Ellis of Hopedale and long-time friends, the Mogren...

Frank Anthony Mazzeo, Jr.

Frank Anthony Mazzeo, Jr.

Mar 25, 2025

Frank Mazzeo of West Palm Beach, FL, formerly of Shrewsbury, MA passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 25,2025 after a prolonged illness.

Frank was born in Millbury, MA to Frank & Ida (Paletta) Mazzeo on February 9, 1935, the day after his mother’s birthday.

Frank lived a big life! He graduated from Millbury HS in 1953. While there, he played...

Donna Rossio

Donna Rossio

Jun 24, 2024

Donna (MacLaren) Rossio, 75, of Sutton, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. 

Born in Worcester in 1948, Donna was a talented artist, historian, and accomplished teacher known for her murals and decorative art. Prior to retirement, Donna worked for many years at the First Unitarian Church on Main Street in Worcester and at Vaillancourt Folk...

Barbara Baroni

Barbara Baroni

May 19, 2025

MILLBURY – Barbara A. Baroni, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 19th, in UMASS Memorial Hospital after a long illness.

Barbara leaves a son, Michael Baroni, a sister, Dorothy Sweeney, 6 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren.

She is predeceased by her husband, Anthony “Bob” Baroni, her son, Tony Baroni, her daughters, Joanne Christie and Cindy Maguire, a sister, Theresa Dumas, and her...

Bonita "Bonnie" Hill

Bonita "Bonnie" Hill

May 5, 2025

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Bonita “Bonnie” Hill, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Born in Lowell, MA on December 18,1945, Bonnie was the youngest of eight children.

A long-time resident of Marlborough, MA, she was predeceased by her loving husband of 35 years, Thomas J. Hill, with whom she shared a deep and everlasting love....

Carol Ann Army

Carol Ann Army

May 3, 2025

MILLBURY – Carol Ann Army, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 3rd, surrounded by her loving family.

Carol leaves her sister, Brenda Whitmore and her husband, Richard of Millbury; a niece, Christine Ratcliffe and her husband, Neal; two great nephews and two great nieces. She is predeceased by her parents, Kenneth and Clarissa Army; a sister, Patricia Army, a nephew,...

Michael R. Girouard

Michael R. Girouard

Apr 25, 2025

Michael R. Girouard, 72, of Millbury, MA, passed away peacefully on April 25, surrounded by family.

He is survived by his wife, Rhonda (Fresolo); his son, Christopher, his sisters, Donna D’Elia and her husband Robert; Paula Gleason, and her husband Robert; nieces and nephews.

Michael was a brick mason for most of his life. He enjoyed cooking, gardening, and spending time with...

Dorothy Francis

Dorothy Francis

Apr 25, 2025

After using up her 9 lives and then some, Dorothy C. Francis, 92, of Millbury, MA, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many, passed away late in the evening of her birthday, April 24, 2025 (she made it!), in her home surrounded by loved ones. She was a fierce foe against many ailments and persevered so often against...

Judith E. Lockwood

Judith E. Lockwood

Apr 23, 2025

Judith E. Lockwood, of Millbury Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at 83 years old on April 23, 2025.

Born May 17, 1941, Daughter of Carl and Arlene Axberg of Quincy, Massachusetts, she is survived by her beloved husband of over 60 years, Larry Lockwood of Millbury, her daughter Tina Goodale of Cranston, RI, son Lawrence Lockwood of Boston and grandkids Lily, Lucas,...

Joyce C. Seaman

Joyce C. Seaman

Apr 21, 2025

 SUTTON – Joyce C. Seaman (Hunt) passed away peacefully on Monday, April 21, 2025, surrounded by her beloved husband Bruce and her loving children.

Joyce leaves behind her husband of 27 years, Bruce Seaman and her beloved children, Michael Greenslit, Scott Greenslit (deceased) and Kim Naples; and her stepchildren Michael Seaman, Jeffrey Seaman (deceased). Jenifer Drapeau and Samantha Larson Joyce will...

Earl J. Mathews

Earl J. Mathews

Apr 21, 2025

Earl Joseph Mathews, 86, of Millbury, MA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on April 21, 2025, after a brief illness.

Born on November 24, 1938, in Worcester, MA, he was the youngest child of Eva “Beatrice” (Brosseau) and Arcay “Arthur” Mathews of Worcester. He grew up on Grafton Hill but later relocated to Millbury. He is...

Evelyn L. Spry

Evelyn L. Spry

Apr 20, 2025

FITCHBURG- Evelyn L. (Stewart) Spry, 79, passed away on Sunday April 20, 2025 at Leominster Hospital after a period of declining health. She was born in Boston, Ma on November 17,1945.

Evelyn was predeceased by her parents, Richard L. and Gladys L. Stewart Sr. and her brother Jack B. Stewart. She is survived by her brother Dr. Richard L. Stewart, Jr....

Lawrence L. Richards

Lawrence L. Richards

Apr 9, 2025

Lawrence L. Richards, 78, of Millbury, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

He is survived by his loving wife, Sharon (Dionne); sons, Christopher, and Bryant and his wife, Heather (Mulcahy); stepson, Jason Budzyna; sisters, Sheila Hill and Barbara; sister-in-law, Helena; nephews, Matthew, Lucas, and Beech and his wife Heather (Leach); niece, Jamie Hill; grandson, Noah; step-grandchildren, Kaylee Lambert,...

Carol Ann Goodrich

Carol Ann Goodrich

Apr 9, 2025

MILLBURY – Carol Ann Goodrich, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 9th surrounded by her loving family.

Carol’s husband William M. Goodrich passed in 1999. She leaves a daughter, Tammy Bousquet- Cordes and her husband, Stephen Cordes; two grandsons, Michael Cordes and his wife, Krystal and Stevie Cordes; a sister, Theresa Reed; many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by...

Margaret Dominy

Margaret Dominy

Apr 8, 2025

Margaret Dominy, 81, died Tuesday April 8, 2025 at her Milbury home surrounded by family after a long battle with dementia and diabetes. She was born in Sicily on October 4, 1943 to parents Salvatore and Caterina Mule.

Margaret moved to America in 1956 at the age of thirteen with her parents and sisters. They settled in Syracuse, NY where she...

Edwin Baez

Edwin Baez

Apr 6, 2025

Edwin Baez, of Puerto Rico and Millbury MA, age 63 passed away at home on 4/6/25 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Edwin leaves behind his life partner, Sue Ann with whom he lived. He also leaves his sons, Edwin and Nelson and his wife, Marina; his daughter, Liz Marie; his stepchildren, Jared, Alek, Jordan and Alicia; his grandchildren, Edwin III,...

Pauline C. Banfill

Pauline C. Banfill

Apr 2, 2025

MILLBURY- Pauline C. (Lussier) Banfill, 87, passed away peacefully on April 2,2025 at St. Vincent Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Pauline is predeceased by her husband, Christian Banfill. She leaves her children, Denise Palmer of Millbury, Joanne Gauvin and her husband, Jim of Sutton, Theresa Slade of Worcester, Marc Tessier and his wife, Michelle of Auburn. Her grandchildren, Jeremy Slade...

Delores F. Zelenak

Delores F. Zelenak

Mar 31, 2025

MILLBURY - Delores “Dee” F. (vanTwyver) Zelenak passed away peacefully on March 31st, surrounded by love from family and friends.

Dee leaves her loving daughter, Cynthia Zelenak, her grandchildren; Victoria McCann and her husband Brett McCann, John Agbey, Alexandra Agbey, Evan Agbey, William Zelenak Jr and his wife Christine Zelenak; her great grandchildren Mason Agbey and Sloane McCann; along with many...