Theresa Ann McDermott

MILLBURY/DUDLEY – Theresa Ann (Minor) McDermott, 88, passed away on Friday, August 11^th with her family by her side, after an illness.

Theresa leaves two children, Michelle M. Guaragno and her husband, Joseph of Dudley and Gordon K. Chase and his wife, Donna of Fort Lauderdale, FL; three grandchildren, Christopher Chase, Jenifer Chase Shade and Joseph A. Guaragno all of Dudley; a brother, Ernest Minor of Tucson, AZ, and two nieces and a nephew.   She was predeceased by her husband of 22 years, Clifford C. McDermott; a daughter, Susan Chase and her parents, Ernest and Gabrielle (Corbeil) Minor.  

Theresa graduated from Sutton High School in 1952 and was a member of St. Mark’s Church for over 25 years.  She enjoyed reading, playing cribbage, her home on Singletary Lake, camping trips to Cape Cod and Maine during the summer, and her beloved cats, Mac & Myer.  Most of all, she loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.  

Family and friends are invited to remember and celebrate Theresa’s life by gathering for a time of visitation on Wednesday, August 16^th from 9 to 11 a.m. in Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 N. Main Street in Millbury.  Her funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. in the funeral home.  Burial will be in Howard Cemetery, Sutton. 

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Webster Dudley Food Share, 4 Church Street, Webster, MA 01570.

If you would like to send flowers to these services Mulhane Home for Funerals recommends contacting a local florist directly.

Local Florist:

Floral Boutique 508-754-5637

242 Millbury Ave, Millbury

www.floralboutiquemillbury.com

Posies N Presents 508-581-4164

3 Boston Road, Sutton

www.posiesnpresents.com