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Lois Ann (Barry) Hutch of Marlborough, Massachusetts passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022, at the age of 96. She was a good, decent, hardworking woman with a solid moral compass. She was born on December 14, 1925, in Wellesley, MA. to Vincent and Alice (Murphy) Barry. She attended the Newton Schools and graduated from Newton High School in 1943. Following graduation, she worked for the war effort in manufacturing and then the New England Telephone Company. She met her future husband at...

Gage-Austin C. Styffe, 25 of Marlborough died on Monday, June 20, 2022, at South County Hospital, South Kingstown, RI. Gage was born in Framingham, MA, the beloved son of Christopher and Karianne (Moulton) Styffe. He graduated from Marlborough High School, Class of ’15. Gage worked as a Commercial Fisherman for 5 years both in Boston and Rhode Island.  Gage had so much love for life and always up for a good adventure right in “the bog” of Marlboro or the wilderness...

Catherine L. (Rowe) Frank, 82 of Southborough, died on Monday, June 20, 2022, at Marlborough Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Punxsutawney, PA, the daughter of the late Angelo and Anna (Gianvito) Rowe. Catherine was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, David H. Frank in 2020. She worked for Reader’s Digest for many years as an Administrative Assistant to the Editor. Catherine is survived by her son, David Frank and his wife Joanne of Marlborough,...

Jean K. Collins, 96 of Atkinson, NH and formerly of Marlborough, died at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, on Monday, June 13, 2022. She was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Herbert M. Collins in 1996. Jean was born in Newton, MA, the daughter of the late Joseph and Katherine (Koehane) Healy Bothwick and raised with her mother and step father, Raymond Bothwick. She worked for the City of Marlborough School System for over 30 years as a School Psychologist. Jean is survived by her 2...

Frances E. Savoy, 94 a lifelong resident of Marlborough, died at her home in the Branches of Marlborough on Monday, June 13, 2022. She was born in Marlborough, the daughter of the late Wilfred and Esther (Sawyer) Harpin. Frances was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Alfred F. Savoy in 2005. She worked as a Telephone Operator for Verizon, retiring after over 30 years. Frances is survived by her son, Ronald Savoy of Shrewsbury, her daughter Nancy Gildea and her husband Joseph of...

Marlborough – Anthony “Tony” Scerra, 86, lifelong resident of Marlborough passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Tony was born in Marlborough, the son of the late Ferdinand and Josephine (Grasso) Scerra. He graduated from St. Francis Seraphic Seminary in 1953 and served in the Massachusetts National Guard. Tony owned and operated Wayside Country Store since 1975. He enjoyed spending time with his family, gardening and...

Doris R. Martel, 94 of Marlborough and formerly of Dania Beach, FL and Central Falls, RI, died on Friday, June 3, 2022, at the Newton Wellesley Center for Alzheimer’s Care in Wellesley, MA after a long battle with dementia. She was born in Providence, RI, the daughter of the late Paul J. and Roseanna (Gervais) Bergeron. She was predeceased by her husband Lucien H. Martel in 2004. Doris enjoyed cooking, playing rummy, playing the piano, listening to music, attending musicals and...

Matthew J. Rublesky, 51 of Worcester and formerly of Marlborough passed away on May 24, 2022. He was born in Marlborough, the son of Marie E. (Grieci) Rahmberg and the late Raymond Nickerson. He graduated from Assabet Vocational High School, Class of ’89 in Auto Mechanics and worked for Lashua Door in Worcester for over 15 years. He leaves behind his mother and stepfather Marie and Richard Rahmberg of Shrewsbury; his brother, Daniel Rublesky and his wife Carey of Clinton; his aunts...

Olga M. Stemple Baez Murphy, 91, of Marlborough, died, May 2022 at Marlborough Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in San German, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Pablo Baez Nazario and Verna Murphy. She was a school teacher in San Bernadino, CA for over 30 years. Olga is survived by her son, Richard “Rick” Stemple of Marlborough, 3 grandsons, Nathaniel Paul, Noah Richard and Nealon Kain; a sister, Marta Baez of NY, 2 brothers, Dr Raymond Baez Murphy of...

Gene “Geno” R. Egizi, 94 of Marlborough, died on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Marlborough Hospital. Geno was born in Marlborough, MA the son of the late Americo and Florence (Shuber) Egizi. He was predeceased by his wife of 50 years, Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Bateman) Egizi in 2009. Geno served in the U.S. Air Force during WWII. He owned and operated Conversion Coatings in Hudson, MA. Geno is survived by his daughter Maureen Cosgrove and her husband Thomas of...