William Highlands Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2026 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

William Highlands Sr.

April 16, 1937 - May 28, 2026 (89 years old)

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

William Highlands Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2026 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

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William Highlands Sr.

April 16, 1937 - May 28, 2026 (89 years old)

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

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William Highlands Sr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on May 28, 2026, at the age of 89, William Highlands Sr. of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Highlands Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

In the sacred silence of farewell, William is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that William's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his brother Delbert; his mother-in-law Angelina DeAngelo; and his parents, George Highlands and Mary Ellen Highlands (Boyer). He is survived by: his wife Rosemarie Highlands (Iardino); and his sons, William H. Highlands Jr. of Shrewsbury, Thomas J. Highlands of Boston and Daniel S. Highlands (Brenda (Hanson) Highlands) of Grafton. He is also survived by his nieces, nephews and several in-laws.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (nmcrs.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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