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Northborough - Richard J. Winning, 72, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on May 25, 2016. He leaves his devoted wife of 47 years, Judith M. (Stone) Winning; his children, Amy Winning of Arlington and Scott Winning and his wife Carissa of Norway, ME; three grandchildren, Seamus Winning, Emma Winning and Finnegan Winning; three sisters, Janet Horstman and husband Larry of Iowa; Elizabeth Heartsong of Iowa and Mary Picht and husband David of Washington; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Born in Marlborough, he was the son of the late Rodger and Mary (Brady) Winning. Dick graduated from St. John's Prep in Worcester, class of 1961. He spent his career as a computer specialist working for Factory Mutual Engineering Corp. (FM Global) for 32 years until his retirement in 1999. Mr. Winning served in the U.S Air Force during the Vietnam era in Germany. An active member of St. Bernadette Parish, he also loved woodworking and golfing.
Calling hours will be held Tuesday, May 31, 2016 from 4 – 7 p.m. in Hays Funeral Home, 56 Main St. His funeral Mass of Resurrection will be held on Wednesday, June 1st at 10 a.m. in St. Bernadette Church, 266 Main St. Northborough. Burial with military honors will follow in Howard St. Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Bernadette School. To share a memory or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.haysfuneralhome.com
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JoAnn Coleman
June 1, 2016
My condolences to your family.
May 31, 2016
Very saddened by the loss. My prayers are with your family at this time.
Gretchen Youngdahl (Fort Worth, TX)
Matt Nickerson
May 31, 2016
RIP Dick. You did your job here like no one else ever did. Wonderful family. God bless you pal.Your void will remained unfilled. Matt
Dr.Timothy Hoffman
May 27, 2016
Thank you for serving our country. May your family find comfort in their faith and may you Rest in Peace.
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