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Donald Allaire Obituary
MILLBURY - Donald G. Allaire, 69, died peacefully, after a long illness on April 29th in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester.
He is survived by his wife, of 46 years, Kathy (Jones) Allaire; a son, Anthony Allaire of Florida; a daughter Alicia Allaire of Connecticut, and four grandchildren; two sisters Louella Grenier of Florida and Donna Allaire-Wiggers of Leicester. He was predeceased by his parents George and Lorenette (Trottier) Allaire.
Born in Worcester, Donald resided in Millbury for the majority of his life where he and his father built Clearview Country Club. He was a 1964 graduate of Millbury Memorial High School and a 1966 graduate of the Stockbridge School of Agriculture receiving a degree in Turf Management. Donald also served in the US Army Reserve from 1967 until 1973. He founded Allaire's Power Equipment Service of Worcester and Northborough as well as Allaire's Heritage Garden in Millbury. Throughout his life he served on the Planning Board in both West Boylston and Millbury. Donald was a member and past president of the Rhode Island Driving Club, a member of the Collie Club of New England and the Millbury Old Timers. Donald enjoyed many past times such as gardening, working with his John Deere Tractor, visiting his grandchildren in Florida, and travelling the roads of West Millbury with his wife, in their horse and buggy. Throughout his life he had a passion for golf and enjoyed it to the very end.
His funeral will be held on Tuesday, May 5th from Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 Main St. in Millbury, with a funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Brigid Church, 59 Main St. in Millbury. Calling hours are 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, May 4th in the funeral home. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery in Worcester. Memorial contributions may be made to the New England Organ Bank, 60 First Avenue, Waltham, MA 02451.
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Memories and Condolences
for Donald Allaire
Jim and Phyllis Nault
May 14, 2015
Kathy,
Jim & I re so very sorry for your loss of Donald. He was such a great guy and will be missed by many. We had many good times at MMHS we will never forget. Many prayers are with you.
Julie Catullo
May 7, 2015
Kathy, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your husband. I really liked him. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
May 6, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Rob Dombrowski
jeanne Melanson Ploss
May 5, 2015
Louella so sorry for your loss you probably don't remember me from assumption school in Millbury but we were friends through out grammar school.
May 4, 2015
Dear Kathy,Donna,Lou and family
So sorry for your loss,prayers to all
Diane Rawinski Richardson (Ft Worth Texas)
Jim Tricarico
May 4, 2015
Kathy I was sadden to here of your loss. May the peace of God be with you in this time of sorrow.
Bob Nanigian
May 4, 2015
Before I met and married Donald's lovely cousin Madeleine Army,she died November 2009,I used to play Clearview CC with friends.And I have many fond memories of Donald working the course with his father.He was always outgoing and kind. Bob Nanigian(Temecula,CA)
Michelle Fleming
May 3, 2015
Kathy and family I am so sorry for your loss, my deepest sympathy. You are in my prayers.
Joey & Nancy Tauper
May 2, 2015
Dear Kathy & Donna:
Our prayers are with you in your time of sorrow.
Guz Gaudette
May 2, 2015
Lou--so sorry to read about the passing of your brother. My sympathies to you and your family
May 1, 2015
My dear cousin Kathy, Don will be always in our hearts with fond memories.
Cousin Barbara & Larry Morris
Paula Belongie (Borden)
May 1, 2015
Lynn Borden called me today to share with me the sad news. What a good man taken from this earth. I am so sorry for your loss. Our girls are still friends after all these years and I thank you for making Lynn a part of your family. He will be remembered by so many for the good man he was.
Jim and Maureen Earley
May 1, 2015
Kathy. So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
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