Irene V. (Dugal) Vick, 98, formerly of Millbury and later, Worcester, died on Monday, July 12, 2010 in the Webster Manor after an illness.

    Her husband Arthur E. Vick died in 1985. She is survived by a daughter, Janice C. Boucher and her husband Bill of Charlton; son, Arthur R. Vick and his wife Louise of Center Barnstead, NH; 4 grandchildren, Laura L. Leon of Webster, Marion J. Cobretti of Wilmington, NC, Andrew A. Roland of Perkiomenville, PA and Scott A. Vick of Barnstead, NH; 9 great grandchildren; 3 “adopted” grandchildren to whom she was mémé; a cousin, Rita Houle of Spencer, MA; a sister-in-law, Adele Best of Roseville, CA and many nephews, nieces and close friends.

    Irene was born in Spencer, MA daughter of the late Ernest and Emma (Beauregard) Dugal and is predeceased by a grandson, James F. Roland Jr.; a brother, Homer Dugal and two sisters, Rita Dugal and Ruby Bourdeau.

    Mrs. Vick worked as a stitcher throughout the Worcester area and was an accomplished seamstress as well as an avid reader, talented piano player in her youth, and a member of Sacred Heart Saint Catherine of Sweden Church.

    A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, July 16th at 10 AM in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 600 Cambridge St., Worcester. Burial will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Memorial contributions may be made to Saint Jude’s Children Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.

    Alfred Roy & Sons Funeral Home, 12 Hammond St., Worcester is directing arrangements.