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He leaves his wife, Lisa M. Hayes; a son, Richard Hayes Jr. of Florida; a sister, Jeanne Bolivar of Grafton; four nieces, Kim Hayes, Lisa Gallo, Jodi Hayes and Crystal Silva, a nephew, Andrew Bolivar; his loving cats, Ernie Jr. and Bananas. He was born in Milford and is predeceased by his parents, Frank G. and Emily (Kulbabinski) Hayes and two brothers, Frank Hayes and Jimmy Hayes.
Dick owned and operated Hayes Trucking Co. for most of his life. He raced modified cars and was an avid fan of NASCAR. He was a member of St. Mary's Parish in North Grafton and a member of Bay State Chapter Antique Truck Club of America.
At Dick's request, family and friends are invited to his home at 25 East St. from 1 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 2nd to his "Celebration of Life" with a prayer service at 1 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to VNA Care Network, Inc. Development Office 120 Thomas Street Worcester, MA 01608-1280. Mulhane Home for Funerals, in Millbury is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolence book and directions available at:
www.mulhane.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Dick Hayes
DANIEL &DEBORAH PERRAS
August 19, 2008
WE ARE DEEPLY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS .
Jane Burdick
July 31, 2008
LISA,
I WAS VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS. MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOU AND THE FAMILY
RICHARD S. HAYES JR
July 30, 2008
Thank you to all of you for your kind words and prayers. May god bless all of us. I will never forget growing up with my dad, he was my teacher on how to work hard and take pride in my work. The best gift a son could ever get. I WILL MISS MY HERO. But he is in a place now where he will have no pain, and be with all who we have lost.
Goodbye Dad, Love Richie
~~~ R.I.P. BLACKTOP ANGEL ~~~
~~~ FATHER AND SON ~~~
Deborah Hayes
July 30, 2008
The heart and soul of two very loving people, a connection like no other in so many ways, I was very pround to have known Dickie, he was my father in law.
Richie S. Hayes Jr. my husband, was Dickies only child, and is the last living legacy of the Hayes family, He will love and miss him for the rest of his days. Richie will carry on with the best of thoughts and knowledge.
~ May God be with everone~
~~~ We love you Dickie~~~
~~ Mr.& Mrs. Richard S. Hayes Jr ~~
Dawn & Scott Atchue
July 30, 2008
Lisa and Richie,
We are so sorry to hear about Dickie. We are only a phone call away if you need anything. Please don't hesitate to call. We love you.
Dennis & Ann Leger
July 30, 2008
Dear Lisa and family,
We were so sorry to hear about your loss. Our prayers go out to all. Just know that he is with his beloved brothers and Sue. God bless you all. All our love.
John Parker
July 30, 2008
So Sorry for the loss of Dickie. My thoughts and prayers are with you
Tom & Rosie Casale
July 30, 2008
Dear Lisa and Family,we are sorry for your loss. I wish we could be there to say it in person but distance is an obstacle. Dicky was a great and likeable guy.
Ronnie Froment and Family
July 30, 2008
The Entire Hayes Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Dicky was a good friend to all who knew him.
Our deapest sympathy.
mike charland
July 30, 2008
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
bridget panarelli
July 30, 2008
Lisa and Rich I am so very sorry to learn of your great loss. I can only say that it was great knowing Dicky for all these years. He was a great guy as a friend and as a business acquaintance.
We will all miss him dearly. Your friend, Bridget Panarelli
Elliot & Leann Bigelow
July 30, 2008
Sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your whole family during this time of sorrow
Vanessa Wilson
July 30, 2008
Dear Lisa and Family,
Please accept my deepest sympathy during your time of sorrow. May God Bless you one and all.
Cheryl Abbruzzese
July 30, 2008
Lisa and family,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Tina LeClaire-Mikeal
July 30, 2008
I am so sorry for your loss. May your family bring you strength and comfort at this difficult time. Grafton has lost a legend.
Mrs Peter Gauthier
July 30, 2008
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Fawn Iannitelli
July 30, 2008
Lisa, I am so sorry for your loss, I know how close the two of you were. He was a wonderful man and I pray for his eternal peace. I pray for you Lisa that The Lord wraps his arms around you as He did me to carry you through these difficult times.I will see you this week. God Bless love Fawn
rita daigle
July 30, 2008
my thoughts and prayers are with the family i did not know him but i knew his son richard and i knew kim too i am very sorry for you loss.
Joan & Gary Pray
July 30, 2008
Our thought and prayers are with you all.
Stacy Johnson, (Chausse)
July 30, 2008
so sorry for your loss
Eileen Turcotte
July 30, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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