1921
Doris
2016
Doris M. Roe
October 8, 1921 — May 1, 2016
Doris M. Roe, 94
West Brookfield - Doris M. (Hill) Roe, 94, of West Main St., died Sunday, May 1, 2016 in Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer.
She leaves three daughters, Leslie Roe McCabe and her husband Jack of Yarmouth Port, MA, Shelley Roe of Princeton, NJ and Holly Roe-Garceau and her husband Ronald Garceau of West Brookfield; 9 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Lester S. Roe and brother, Arthur Hill. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late Arthur and Doris (Hughes) Hill and lived most of her life in Catskill, NY before moving to West Brookfield in 2003.
Doris was the school secretary for Irving Elementary School in Catskill, NY for 30 years before retiring in 1982. Her years in Catskill were filled with many activities, including Garden Club,
delivering Meals on Wheels, PTA and belonging to the Methodist Church.
She was a member of the First Congregational Church in West Brookfield and a founding member of the infamous coffee group at Dunkin Donuts in West Brookfield. Her generosity, kindness and sense of humor was infectious.
She was loved by all especially her adoring family and family pets.
A Celebration of Life Service for Doris will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the First Congregational Church in West Brookfield. There are no calling hours. Varnum Funeral Home, Inc., 43 East Main St., West Brookfield is assisting her family with arrangements.
West Brookfield - Doris M. (Hill) Roe, 94, of West Main St., died Sunday, May 1, 2016 in Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer.
She leaves three daughters, Leslie Roe McCabe and her husband Jack of Yarmouth Port, MA, Shelley Roe of Princeton, NJ and Holly Roe-Garceau and her husband Ronald Garceau of West Brookfield; 9 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Lester S. Roe and brother, Arthur Hill. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late Arthur and Doris (Hughes) Hill and lived most of her life in Catskill, NY before moving to West Brookfield in 2003.
Doris was the school secretary for Irving Elementary School in Catskill, NY for 30 years before retiring in 1982. Her years in Catskill were filled with many activities, including Garden Club,
delivering Meals on Wheels, PTA and belonging to the Methodist Church.
She was a member of the First Congregational Church in West Brookfield and a founding member of the infamous coffee group at Dunkin Donuts in West Brookfield. Her generosity, kindness and sense of humor was infectious.
She was loved by all especially her adoring family and family pets.
A Celebration of Life Service for Doris will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the First Congregational Church in West Brookfield. There are no calling hours. Varnum Funeral Home, Inc., 43 East Main St., West Brookfield is assisting her family with arrangements.
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