Roberta J. “Robbie” (Hayes) Mayotte
1967 – 2010
Danielson, CT & West Boylston, MA- Roberta “Robbie” J. Mayotte, 43 of Picabo St., Danielson, CT died Sunday, August 1, 2010 at home surrounded by her family after a courageous year & a half battle with brain cancer. She was the loving wife of Michael Mayotte.
Born in Worcester, MA, She was the daughter of the late Robert and Amelia (Leonardi) Hayes. Raised in West Boylston, Robbie graduated from West Boylston High School and received a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Fitchburg State College. She worked as a registered nurse for the VNA of Southern Worcester County. She was a fun loving and devoted wife, mother, sister and friend. Her warm smile will be remembered and missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her three children Dillon, Matthew, and Lauren all of Danielson; her two brothers, Thomas Hayes and Dennis Hayes both of West Boylston; her sister Suzanne Degnan of Dudley, MA and several nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Roberta’s family from 5:00 to 8:00pm, Thursday, August 5, 2010 in the Valade Funeral Home, 23 Main St., N. Grosvenordale CT. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday August 7, 2010 at 10:00am in Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 111 Worcester St., West Boylston, MA followed by burial in Mount Vernon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Dana Farber Brain Tumor Research Fund, c/o Dr. Patrick Wen, 44 Binney St., Boston, MA 02115. The family would like to extend a special Thank You to Dr. Patrick Wen and his staff at Dana Farber Cancer Institute for their compassionate care; to Mindy Mahan for being her loving best friend; to her many co-workers at the VNA of Southern Worcester County for their constant devotion to Robbie and her family; and to Day Kimball Hospital Homecare / Hospice of Northeast Connecticut for their care that allowed Robbie to stay in her home.
Barbara and Ken Healey
I would like to say our thoughts are with you all. Mike, Dillon Mathew, and Lauren. We have watched your kids grow up. My sister Debra took care of them in her Day care for many years.
Robbie you will be missed very much. I have memories of us 3 walking the track and trying to lose weight. Ha Ha . Also telling stories of all our kids. May God take care of you now.
Love, Barbara, Ken Shane and Shawn
bibiane miller
An angel amoung us I’m sure…So sorry for your loss.
Terry Boilard Parretti
My heart, love and prayers are with Robbie, her family and dear friends who cared for and stood by Robbie in the best of ways. May God wrap His powerful hands around all of you for strength, comfort and peace when you need it most!
Love, Terry
Cheryl Sellers
I am so sorry for your loss. My son Nick was also in Debra’s daycare with Matthew and Dillon. May memories of good times comfort you all.
Love, Cheryl and Nick
Cathy Healy
Mike and family. So sorry about Robbie. She was a fighter till the end and I know up in Heaven she will continure to protect all of you.
Her smile was infectious and her spirit lives on in you and her children. God Bless and Much Love to you and the kids. Cathy and Jeff.