![]() ![]() Once retired, he and Lorraine cared for each of their grandchildren in their younger years. More recently, he and Lorraine enjoyed their monthly bus trips to Foxwoods Casino with the Millbury Seniors. In 1978, Tyke had the unique experience of making two hole-in-ones on back to back days! Additionally, Tyke was a member of the Greendale Retired Men’s Club, and The Millbury Old Timers, where he was recognized as “Honored Old Timer” in 2011. Tyke enjoyed golfing and was a long time member at Clearview Country Club in Millbury. Tyke was active in the community, serving on the Millbury Finance Committee for six years, coach of Millbury Little League, and official of the St. ![]() They enjoyed square dancing and were members of the “99 Square Dancing Club”. Tyke and Lorraine married in 1952 and had 65 wonderful years together. Upon retirement, Tyke pursued a second career as a licensed real estate broker with Century Twenty One. He completed his service in 1945, and entered Wentworth Institute of Technology where he studied Electrical Engineering.Īfter graduation, he had a long and prosperous career as a Field Engineer with Unisys/Burroughs Corporation, retiring in 1986. He served as a Flight Engineer on a B-24 Liberator bomber, and flew many combat missions in the European theatre. Tyke was a proud member of the “Greatest Generation”.Īfter graduation from Millbury High School in 1943, he joined the US Army Air Force and was assigned to the Air Force 460th bomb group in Italy during WWII. He is also survived by a brother-in-law, Richard Bertrand of Shrewsbury. ![]() He also leaves two great grandchildren, Emerson Rose Brown and Colton Daniel Brown of Northbridge. Lyver and her husband, Michael of North Grafton five grandchildren Kaitlyn Brown and her husband Daniel of Northbridge, Stephanie Bruso and her husband Thomas of Smithfield, RI and Kelsea, Lauren, and James Lyver of North Grafton. Hayes and his wife, Janet, of Millbury a daughter, Lori A. Tyke was also predeceased by his loving wife of 65 years, Lorraine (Bertrand) Hayes, who passed in 2017. Tyke was born in Worcester, and was pre-deceased by his parents John and Maude (Hennigan) Hayes, his sisters Marcella Hayes, Rita Beauregard, Florence McGrath, Mercedes Gagliardi, and brothers James Fink, Father Emmett Fink, and Raymond Fink. Being born prematurely, he was given the nick-name “Tyke”, a name that stuck for life. “Tyke” Hayes, 93, passed away peacefully on March 8th at Whitney Place Assisted Living in Northborough, where he’s resided for the past two and a half years. Death place: Auburn, Massachusetts(MA), USA ![]()
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