Obituaries

SUTTON – Doris T. (Lynch) Vayo, 94, daughter of Walter and Amanda Lynch, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 5th in St. Vincent Hospital, surrounded by her family. Doris leaves her high school sweetheart and husband of 72 years, Roger F. Vayo; two children, Mark S. Vayo and his wife, Judith of Sutton and Robyn A. Stone and her husband, Jeffrey of Sutton; three grandchildren, Scot Vayo and his wife, Bobbi Jo of Harrisburg, PA, Andrew Stone and his partner, Elizabeth Thornhill of...

  DOUGLAS – Paula Jean (Myers) Johnson, 66, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd in her home surrounded by her loving family.  Paula leaves her husband, Philip W. Johnson; three children, Denis M. Williams and his partner, Landee Lopez of Uxbridge, Christopher R. Williams and his wife, Jessica of Beaufort, SC and Melissa J. Da Costa of Uxbridge; eight grandchildren; a great grandchild; three siblings, Barbara Desrosiers of FL, Alfred “Butch” Myers and Donna Davis...

  MILLBURY – Robert B. St Denis, 71, passed away on Dec. 1st in the VA Healthcare Center in Brockton after a long courageous battle with multiple myeloma cancer. Bob leaves his wife of 37 years, Jane E. (Barnard) St Denis; a step daughter, Erin LaForce and her husband, Shaun of Sturbridge; a brother, Harold St Denis and his wife, Judy of Boylston and a sister, Linda Miller of Boylston; several nieces, nephews and cousins.  He is predeceased by his parents, Carlton and Elsie...

  SUTTON – Andrew J. Mosher, 59, passed away at home after a long illness on Sunday, Nov. 24th surrounded by his loving family.  Andrew leaves his wife of 37 years, Kimberly (Flagg) Mosher; his daughter, Christine McLaughlin and her husband, Jay of Sutton; his step-son, Jason Wilson and his wife, Megan of Walpole; five grandchildren, Carter and Brady McLaughlin, Kelsey, William and Colton Wilson; his mother, Barbara S. Mosher of Charlton; two brothers, Richard Mosher of...

MILLBURY - John Simon Heslinga, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019 in CareOne of Millbury at the age of 82. John was born June 5, 1937.  John lived in Millbury all his life. He always lived in the same house where he grew up. He was polite and personable.  He graduated from Millbury High School, class of 1955. John was a gifted athlete in high school. He loved sports: basketball, football, golf, fishing, baseball, skiing and bowling.  As a young man, he belonged to...

MILLBURY - Sheila Jean (Hicks) Gencarelli, 71, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 16th in St. Vincent Hospital with her granddaughters by her side. Sheila leaves two children, Christina Moreno and husband Jesus of CA and Antonio Gencarelli of Millbury; four grandchildren, Sandra Kaupu and her fiancé, Izaac Thompson, Sharlene and Antonette Kaupu, Isabella Vigeant; seven great grandchildren, Mathew, Jazavien, Olivia, Mia, Izaac, Mylez, and Mason; a brother, David Hicks of Charlton; many...

  MILLBURY – Roland A. Bazin, 84, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 12th surrounded by his family in St. Vincent Hospital. Roland leaves his wife of 55 years, Caroline M. (Laplante) Bazin, two children, Jacqueline M. Koplik and her husband, Joseph of New York and David R. Bazin of Millbury; four grandchildren, Roman, Hanah, Natasha and Raeann; a brother, Armand Bazin of Sutton; nieces and nephews.  He is predeceased by his sister, Rita Paley.    Roland was a faithful...

  HOPEDALE – Marie Beaudoin, 64, formerly of Millbury, passed away peacefully on Nov. 6th in her home, surrounded by loving friends and family.  Marie leaves her mother, Yvonne M. (Gemme) Beaudoin; four siblings, Dianne Philbrook and her husband, William of Sutton, Dennis Beaudoin of Worcester, James Beaudoin and his wife, Margaret of Millbury and Denise Krula  and her husband, John of Sutton; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She also leaves her...

  MILLBURY – Paul F. Brosnihan, 87, passed away peacefully on Nov. 5th in Beaumont Nursing Center of Northbridge, surrounded by his loving family.  Paul leaves his wife of 61 years, Mildred C. (Norton) Brosnihan; four children, Paul F. Brosnihan, Jr. of Millbury, Mary E. Lovely and her husband, George of Auburn, Patricia A. Ledoux and her husband, Robert of Grafton, and Timothy M. Brosnihan and his wife, Sarah of Bath, Maine; ten grandchildren, Keagan, Sean, Ryan, George,...

  MILLBURY – Muriel F. (Dumas) Dunford, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 31st in Care One of Millbury. Muriel’s husband, Thomas L. Dunford passed away in 2003. She leaves three sons, Robert T. Dunford and his wife, Janet of Mission Viejo, CA, Marc S. Dunford of Worcester and Kevin M. Dunford of Auburn; a grandson, Keegan M. Dunford of San Diego, CA; two sisters, Dolores Dumas of Rhode Island and Gloria Kaczynski of Worcester and many nieces and nephews. She is...