Obituaries

  BROOKFIELD - Hayleigh Lyn (Normandin) Boreland, 25, of East Brookfield, MA /Tampa, FL passed away unexpectedly on April 4th in her home.   Hayleigh leaves behind her husband, Christopher; her son Jaydis (age 7) and her daughter, Dayva (age 1); her mother, Jennifer (Dulmaine) Normandin-Ducharme; her brother, David Normandin; her maternal grandparents, David and Nancy Dulmaine; her uncle, Christopher Dulmaine.  In addition to many close friends, she also leaves her lifelong...

SUTTON - Ross Roy Papke, 88, of Sutton, MA passed away peacefully at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing in Northbridge on April 19, 2019, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 61 years Nean (Stewart) Papke; his daughter, Alicia Wooldridge and her husband. Kevin of Chester, NH; his daughter, Jolene Hester and her husband, Mark of Uncasvillle, CT; his son, Joel Papke and his wife, Lauren of Alexandria, VA; and eight granddaughters, Jessica, Emily, Jennifer, Annika,...

  SUTTON – Debra A. (Rice) Couture, 63, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 16th surrounded by her family after a brief illness. Debra’s husband, Steven J. Couture passed in 2004.  She leaves two daughters, Kerie L. Couture of Webster and Marcie L. Barron of Sutton; three grandchildren, Myla, T.J. and Makenna; a brother, Wayne F. Rice and his wife, Cynthia Marquis of Rhode Island; a sister, Kimberly J. Fay-Jones and her wife, Lori Jones of Millbury; nieces and...

  MILLBURY – Thomas J. Bien, 66, passed away on Sunday, April 14th surrounded by his family after a brief battle with cancer. Tom leaves his wife of 39 years, Lisa K. (Caefer) Bien; three children, Sarah E. Conlon and her husband, Eugene of Millbury, Jennifer J. Posterro and her husband, Jamie of Ashland and Sean P. Bien and his wife, Kelly of Millbury; seven grandchildren; his mother, Wanda V. (Bachuszewicz) Bien of Millbury and three brothers, Richard, Christopher and Francis...

Hollie K. Finne age 54 of Ware passed away peacefully in her sleep, in the morning hours of April 11, 2019. A devoted wife and mother, Hollie has received her angel wings and will be reunited with many friends and family in the kingdom of heaven. Hollie was born December 14, 1964 to the late Thomas N. and Kathleen M. (McMenemy) Cristo. She was the youngest of three children and had a fun filled childhood full of laughter and memories. Hollie’s favorite childhood memories included...

  MILLBURY – Colleen M. O’Connell-Tremble, 46, passed away from unexpected cardiovascular complications in her home on Tuesday, April 9th.  Colleen leaves her husband, Thomas C. Tremble; three children, Darren P. O’Connell-Malkhassian, Tori O’Connell and Crystal H. O’Connell-Tremble all of Millbury; two brothers, John O’Connell and his wife, Michelle and Thomas O’Connell and his wife, Patricia all of Millbury; two sisters, Michelle Wilga...

  MILLBURY - Donald R Goyette, 83, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 8th.  He was born in Worcester, the son of the late Roland and Agnes Goyette of Grafton Hill, Worcester. He is survived by his beautiful wife of 64 years, Patsy J. (Huber) Goyette; five daughters, Debra Danault and her husband, Gary of Northbridge, Patrica Koza and her husband, Frank of Spring Lake NC, Theresa Joubert and her husband, Richard of Whitinsville, Michelle...

  MILLBURY - Barbara A. (McGrath) Andresano, 91, passed away on Thursday, April 4. She was born in Worcester, eldest child of Walter F. and Winifred A. (Flanagan) McGrath, and grew up in the family’s three-decker on Park Avenue, surrounded by her grandparents, aunts, and uncles. She graduated from Commerce High School and attended business school, both in Worcester. For many years she was a professional cake decorator at the former Carol’s Bakery in Worcester, where she...

  MILLBURY - John J. Foley, 92, beloved Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather, died Thursday, April 4th, peacefully surrounded by his children and family.  He was born in Worcester, son of Irish immigrants Hanorah and John Daniel Foley of County Kerry, Ireland.   He graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester in 1944 and enlisted in the United States Navy.  He graduated from flight school in Tallahassee, Florida as an Aviation Ordinanceman, Third Class...

WORCESTER – Father Robert E. Kelley, 67, died Friday, March 29th at the Life Care Center in Auburn. He will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved him.  He leaves two sisters, Elizabeth Romano of Fitchburg and Sharron Kelley of Fitchburg, two brothers, Kevin Kelley and his wife, Deb of Fitchburg and Shawn Kelley of Leominster; nieces and nephews, Kelley Branch and her husband, Stephen of Fitchburg, Dianne Norton and her husband, Scott of Fitchburg, Bryan Kelley and his...