Vincent A. Southall

Vincent A. Southall obituary

Vincent A. Southall

Vincent Southall Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Daniel T Morrill Funeral Home - Southbridge on Nov. 23, 2025.

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Fiskdale: Vincent A. Southall, 85, of Arnold Rd., passed away on Friday, Nov. 21st, in the UMass Memorial Medical Center-Harrington, Southbridge, after a long illness.

His wife, Ella M. (Wentworth) Southall, passed away in 2017. He leaves his three sons, Daniel Southall of Pomfret Center, CT, Donald Southall of Gulfport, MS and Douglas Southall of Las Vegas, NV; his daughter, Debra Daoust of Charlton; his three stepdaughters, Belinda Kooista of Minnesota, Debra Burdin of Fiskdale and Paula Buchanan of Southbridge; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his son, David Southall and his stepson, Blaine Burdin and his stepdaughter, Dolores Burdin. Vincent was born in Southbridge.

Vincent worked at the United Lens Co. in Southbridge for many years, retiring several years ago. He previously worked for Universal Blank in Southbridge and Russell Harrington Cutlery Co. in Southbridge. After retiring he worked at the Town of Sturbridge Landfill. One of Vincent's favorite pastimes was working around his yard.

Funeral services and burial for Vincent will be private. There are no calling hours.

The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, is directing arrangements.

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