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Frances Milstead Obituary

Frances M. (Goyer) Milstead, 100

West Boylston - Frances M. (Goyer) Milstead, 100, passed away Sunday, January 15. Her husband of 63 years, Clarence M. Milstead died in 2005. She leaves two sons, Joel W. Milstead and his wife, Carolyn of Princeton and John E. Milstead and his fiancé Betsy Quinones of Poinciana, FL; a daughter in law, Bonnie Milstead of Leicester; four grandchildren, Laurie Whitman and her husband, Larry of North Brookfield, Sharon Hill and her husband, Tom of West Boylston, Stefanie Arnold and her husband, Dan of Seattle, Washington and Andrew Milstead of Leicester; a great-grandson, Larry Whitman Jr. of North Brookfield and a sister, Jacqueline Hitchcock of Sterling. Two siblings predeceased her. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Victor J. and Eugenie F. (Fournier) Goyer.

A Visiting Hour will be held Friday, January 20 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM followed by a Funeral Service at 11:00AM in FAY BROTHERS Funeral Home 1 West Boylston Street. Burial will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the West Boylston Fire and Ambulance Fund, 39 Worcester Street, West Boylston, 01583.

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Jan. 17 to Jan. 20, 2017.

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Alice Fuller-Miller

January 21, 2017

Joel and family our deepest sympathy to all of you. How wonderful that you had your mother with you for 100 years. from WBHS class of '62

Jack O'Leary

January 20, 2017

Please accept my condolences in your loss, Praying for the family.
Jack O'Leary

Irene Chevalier

January 20, 2017

Frances and I live in the same complex. She is a lovely person. Please accept my condolences in your loss and may your memories of her make you smile.

A neighbor

Charlie Bolster

January 20, 2017

To the Milstead family, Please accept condolences 100 years, Joe you all were so lucky to have your Mom that long.Take care, your friend Charlie

Jessica Rollins

January 20, 2017

Sympathies to your family. May her 100 years have provided you with plentiful memories to cherish as you grieve and for years to come.

Victor Goyer

January 18, 2017

To the Milstead family, Please accept condolences from Victor Goyer, his mother Alice Goyer, her son James and daughter Katherine.

Patricia and Kenny Boucher

January 18, 2017

We will miss you ,you always joined us on the veranda in the warm weather.You really made sitting out fun,and thanks for sharing all your miniatures with me. You knew I liked that

Don & Suzanne Foster

January 17, 2017

Joel,John and Family,please accept our condolences on the loss of your Mom at this difficult time.

Phyllis Sylvester

January 17, 2017

Joel, Sharon and family
I am truly sorry to hear about your loss. Your mother/grandmother was a great woman and she will be truly missed and will always be remembered. I would like to offer my prayers and condolences to you and your family. Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts.Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts.
Phyllis Sylvester

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