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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 17 through August 23, 2026

One obituary with ties to Boylston is noted this week: Burgoyne, William G., 73, who was raised in Boylston, MA, and later lived in The Villages, Florida, where he died Monday, August 17, 2026, following a brief illness. His notice was posted by Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel of Worce…

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BOYLSTON — This week's column carries a notice for one obituary with ties to Boylston, published this week by funeral homes serving the family of William G. Burgoyne.

William G. Burgoyne, 73, of The Villages, FL, formerly of Boylston, died Monday, August 17, 2026, following a brief illness, according to the funeral home notice. Burgoyne was born in Worcester, MA, to George and Dorothy (Hutchinson) Burgoyne, and was raised in Boylston, MA. Full obituary at Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/william-burgoyne-obituary?id=62251620. Also posted at Hayes Brothers Funeral Home - Eustis Central Chapel: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/william-burgoyne-obituary?id=62234417.

Notices compiled from Legacy.com listings (Hayes Brothers Funeral Home - Eustis Central Chapel and Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel), Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Boylston Patch. No other qualifying Boylston-resident obituaries were found in this week's listings from these sources.


Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.

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