Barbara S. Roy, age 81, recently of Tewksbury, MA, a former longtime resident of Fairfield, Maine, passed away at the Blaire House of Tewksbury on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
In 1958, she married the love of her life, Wilfred J. Roy.
Born in Bangor, Maine on December 23, 1937, she was the daughter of the late William A. Sears and the late Florence L. (Julia) Sears.
Barbara was raised in Fairfield, and graduated from Lawrence High School.
She worked at Keyes Fibre Company in Waterville, Maine for many years with a short hiatus to raise her children. She retired from Keyes Fibre as Treasury Assistant.
Barbara enjoyed knitting Christmas stockings, spending time with family and friends camping, skiing, spending time at the family camp on Lake Winnecook, Sunday trips to State Parks, and spending the winter months in Florida.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Pamela A. Connors and her husband Bryan of Tewksbury, MA, Jean R. Young and her husband Larry of Martinsville, IN, and Scott W. Roy of San Diego, CA; three grandchildren, Eric Young and his wife Jennifer, Logan Roy Redding, and Kasey Connors; great grandson Ian Young and several special cousins.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Her ashes will be interred at the Maine State Veterans Cemetery in Augusta.