Warren LaBaire

Warren B. LaBaire

Grafton / Northborough - Warren B. LaBaire, 91, of Grafton, formerly of Northborough, passed away on Saturday, December 15th, 2018, after a short period of declining health. His wife of 65 years, Ann P. (Gladd) LaBaire, passed away on May 19th of this year. Warren was born and raised in Worcester, the son of the late Carl and Betty (Chervinsky) LaBaire. He graduated North High School in 1945, and went on to serve in the U.S. Army. Upon his return, Warren earned his business degree from Worcester Jr. College.

Warren worked in the insurance field throughout his career. He owned and operated LaBaire Insurance Agency in Northborough during the 1970s through the 1990s. He proudly served various terms on the Board of Selectmen in Northborough. In addition, he represented his community on multiple councils and committees, and served as president of the Department of Mental Health at the former Westborough State Hospital. Warren also enjoyed watercolor painting and mastering the art of fly fishing.

Warren is survived by his children, Paul LaBaire and his wife Beth of Worcester; David LaBaire and his wife Doreen of Dennis; Patricia LaBaire of Kingston; Warren LaBaire, Jr. of Maine; and Nancy Pollack and her husband Peter of Shrewsbury, as well as nine grandchildren and two great- grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He is predeceased by a son, John LaBaire, and a sister, Carol Jamron.

Calling hours will be held on Thursday, December 20th from 5-7 p.m. at Hays Funeral Home, 56 Main St. Northborough. His funeral will take place on Friday, December 21st at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Warren will be laid to rest beside Ann in Howard St. Cemetery, Northborough. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association.

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