Medway/Millis August 2017

Page 16 Medway & Millis Local Town Pages www.localtownpages.com August 2017
Summer Classes at Medway
Community Education
It’s August and Medway
Community Education is offering
some fun and exciting programs
for children and adults.
Our popular Red Cross babysitting
class has a few openings in
the class starting August 7. Also,
Fun on the Farm at Medway
Community Farm is running
August 7-11. Inward & Outward
Bound starts August 21 at the
Grow You Healing & Art Center
to let children access creativity
and increase self-esteem.
www.medwayoilpropane.com
Are you Ready?
We provide heat in the winter, and keep you
cool in the summer – Year Round Comfort!
• Air Conditioning System Service / Tune-up
• Central or Ductless AC Installation
800-649-5949
Our offerings in Science include
a World of Drones class
with Medway Cable Access on
August 10 and a Rocketry class
which is always a good hands-on
program.
For Sports programs, F.A.S.T.
Athletics is offering a Sports
Marathon program August 21-
25. Skyhawks is offering their
Ultimate Sports program, Minihawk
Playground Games and
Basketball. In addition, golf programs
are being offered at Maplegate
Country Club and Glen
Ellen Country Club for children
and adults.
Our Driver’s Education program
is available in August.
Adults can participate in the
World of Drones offered by
Medway Cable Access and also
register for Medway Community
Farm’s Harvesting and Pickling
class. Please visit our website,
www.medwayce.org, for more information
and to finish off summer
in a big way.
August Concert at the
Bandstand – Green Thumb
Final Millis Summer Concert at 6:30 p.m.
Bring a chair or a blanket and have some fun! All shows are FREE!
August 2nd, Green Thumb—Rock & Local Artists!
Sponsored by: Middlesex Savings Bank and the Millis Cultural Council
Millis Summer Splash
Day August 9th
Free Event Accepts Donations for Food Pantry (rain date August
16th) Kids! Beat the Heat at the Town Park while having a
blast with water inflatables! Bring your bathing suit, sunscreen and
a towel and come have some fun in the sun from 1-3 p.m. at Town
Park! This event is FREE—Donations of canned good accepted for
the Millis Food Pantry.
Joan R. Holborow died
peacefully on Friday June 23,
2017 surrounded by her loving
family. She was 77. Formerly of
Brockton, she was the daughter
of the late Larry and Rose
(Reseter) Roland. Joan was employed
as a Registered Nurse by
West Acres Rehabilitation and
Nursing Center. She was the
beloved wife of Harold Holborow,
loving mother of Christine
Lauria and her husband
John of Millis. Cherished sister
of Larry Roland of Pembroke
Pines, FL. She is also survived
by granddaughters Danielle
and Nicole.
Stephen C. Joseph of Millis
passed away at home with
his family by his side. Steve was
born on July 31, 1950 in Boston
and is survived by his wife of 43
years, Wendy (Weake), and his
three sons, Andrew, along with
daughter-in-law Jillian (Tuleja),
granddaughter Ellie Jean,
and grandson Jack Andrew of
Worcester, MA; Mark, along
with daughter-in-law Elizabeth
Icenogle and granddaughter
Isabel James of Kansas City,
MO; and Daniel of Morristown,
NJ. Steve was one of 13
children born to his late parents
Emanuel and Charlotte (Dowd)
Joseph. He is pre-deceased by
his brother John, his sister-inlaw
Rosemary “Rosie” (Gillette)
Joseph, his brother-in-law
George (Jeff) Steptoe, Jr., his
brother-in-law Jeffrey Weake,
his nephew Richard Austin,
and his grand-nephew Matthew
Caldwell. Steve is also survived
by his many siblings, including
four sisters: Theresa McCarthy
and her husband Paul of
Lynchburg, VA; Marjorie Austin
and her husband Robert of
Hanover, MA; Barbara Steptoe
of Gilbert, AZ; Mary Beaudin
and her husband Don of Landaff,
NH; and seven brothers:
Obituaries
Neil and his wife Sharon of
Raynham, MA; Paul and his
wife Claire of South Chesterfield,
VA; Richard and his wife
Patti Sullivan of Haverhill,
MA; Fred of Plymouth, MA;
Larry of W. Barnstable, MA;
William and his wife Cheryl of
Bristol, NH; Tom and his husband
Dale Hirschkorn of San
Leandro, CA; and his sister-inlaw
Chris of Myrtle Beach, SC.
In addition to many cousins,
nieces and nephews, his Aunt
and Godmother, Alice Wilson
of Wilmington, MA also survive
him. In addition, he leaves
many lifelong friends and fraternity
brothers. The family would
ask in lieu of flowers, a donation
be made in Steve’s name
to Dynamic Catholic at http://
dynamiccatholic.com/give/.
Janice Thurston, age 79 of
Millis, passed away Sun June
18, 2017. Beloved wife of John
F. Thurston, loving mom of 3
daughters Diane Hayes and
her husband Kevin of Bellingham
and pre-deceased by Kim
Greuling and Lynn Roberts.
Stepmother to Scott Thurston,
Karen Caragliano and David
Thurston. Loving sister to Bernice
Furlong, William and Jackie
Broadley, Dorothy and Sandy
Wheeler, James and Nancy
Broadley and the late Frederick
Broadley III. Also survived
by 13 grandchildren and “GG”
to 9 great grandchildren. Jan
loved her family and all Boston
sport teams especially the Red
Soxs and vacationing at Lake
Winnipesaukee. Those wishing
may make memorial contributions
in Janice’s name to Saint
Jude Children’s Research Hospital,
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105. See www.
robertsmitchell.com for additional
information.
See www.robertsmitchell.
com for additional information.