All Obituaries

Mark A. Ritchey, 25, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 7, 2018, at the UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester. Born in Framingham, he is the son of Michelle M. Marinelli of Westborough and Douglas M. Ritchey of Mystic, CT. Mark was raised and educated in Westborough and was a 2011 graduate of the Westborough High School. He attended and graduated from Bryant University earning a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Management. Mark was a successful Commercial Real...

  Marion Wilbur, 88, of Hopedale, formerly of Cotuit, Milton and Dorchester, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the Westborough Healthcare Center. She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Albert D. Wilbur, whom she adored beyond words. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late August and Helen (DeBesse) Van Newenhoven. She was raised and educated in Dorchester and was a graduate of Dorchester High School for Girls. Mrs. Wilbur was a homemaker dedicated to...

  Arthur James Van Deventer, 92, of Westborough, previously of the Willows in Worcester passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 3, 2018.   He was the beloved husband of the late Katherine Bernadette Doran Van Deventer who passed away just a short month ahead of him after enjoying 68 wonderful years of marriage together.  Born in Yonkers, NY he was the son of the late John Herbert Van Deventer & Mary Isabelle Stone Van Deventer.  Predeceased by his parents...

Mary Anne Button, of Westborough, died in her home among family on Sunday, September 30th. The cause was liver cancer. She was 83. Mary Anne is survived by her three children, Dan Button and his wife, Kathleen, Linda  Button and her partner, Peter Vicars, and David Button, as well as her grandchildren, James Button and his wife, Tiffie, Kalie Button, Kyle and Milo Tomizawa, and her great grandchildren, Andrew and Nate Button. She also leaves her longtime, cherished friend, Howard...

  Jonathan Alden Stockwell, 45, of Georgetown, TX, formerly of Westborough, was stricken ill and died at his home September 29, 2018. Jonathan was the son of Linwood B. Stockwell and Deborah A. (Normandin) Stockwell of Phippsburg, ME and formerly of Westborough, MA. Jonathan is survived by his wife of 18 years, Jean Pierson Stockwell, his son, Griffin A. Stockwell and his daughter, Marissa R. Stockwell, all of Georgetown, TX; his brother, Matthew R. Stockwell and his wife Kathleen of...

Marjorie “Marge” Louise (Gould) McGee Doyle, 87, formerly of Westborough, Massachusetts and Bristol, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, September 29, 2018in Fair Haven, Vermont.  Marjorie was born July 11, 1931 in Westborough, MA.  She was the daughter of Edwin Joseph Gould and Eva Mabel Tower of Westborough, MA.  Marjorie graduated from Westborough High School Class of 1949 and Quinsigamond Community College of...

  Donald H. Sanford, 80, of Westborough, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the Westborough Healthcare Center. Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Fred and Lillian (Cahill) Sanford. He was educated in Westborough and was a 1955 graduate of Westborough High School. Following high school he served with the U. S. Air Force. Donald was employed as a machine operator for r & M Stamping in Westborough and also worked in various occupations over the years. He...

  Jackoline L. Scovil, 78, of North Grafton, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the UMass Memorial Healthcare-Memorial Hospital in Worcester. Born in Worcester she was the daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Hanavan) Parker. She was raised in Westborough and attended St. Mary’s Parochial School in Milford. Jackoline worked in the housekeeping department for Stop and Shop prior to her retirement. She enjoyed shopping and going to yard sales and the casino. She...

    Marcia A. (McPhillips) Mulcahey, 79, beloved wife of the late Robert L. (Bob) Mulcahey, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 15, 2018, at the Stanley R. Tippett Hospice Home in Needham, MA.  Born in Providence, RI, the daughter of the late Joseph McPhillips and Mavis (Dunn) McPhillips, and sister of the late Joan Conley, Marcia graduated from St. Patrick’s High School, Providence, RI, and the School of Nursing at Roger Williams General Hospital,...

    Patricia E. Parker, 78, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 12 at the Brigham and Womens Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of James W. Parker, Jr., retired Westborough Fire Chief. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Rousseau) Flannery. She was raised and educated in Hopkinton and was a 1959 graduate of Hopkinton High School. Pat worked for a short time as a nurse’s aide at the...