Sylvia Grenier Borowski

Bellingham ... Sylvia (Mustafa) Grenier Borowski, 81, died at home Friday, August 11, following an illness. She was predeceased by her husband, Henry Borowski. She is survived by a son, Richard E. Grenier, and his wife, Margaret, of Holden; a brother, Victor Mustafa and Muriel Meservey, of Riverside, RI; four grandchildren, Kimberly Grenier, Rochelle Forde, Melanie Kalafarski, and Nadine Grenier; two great grandchildren, Cassandra Favart, and Philip Forde, III, and her companion of 20 years, Ernie Gagne, of Bellingham. Mrs. Borowski was born, May 8, 1925, in Oxford, MA, daughter of the late Abraham and Bertha (Gennett) Mustafa. She grew up in Whitinsville and had lived in Bellingham 47 years. She was an order processer at Mark Stevens Co., later CVS, in Woonsocket for many years, and had previously been the head cashier at the A&P Market in Whitinsville. Mrs. Borowski loved gardening and working outdoors, cooking, crafts, and traveling to Vermont with Ernie.

A funeral will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, August 15, in the Carr Funeral Home, 24 Hill Street, Whitinsville, preceeded by a Calling Hour from 9:30-10:30 AM. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, Speen Street, Framingham, MA, 01701.