IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Aubrey

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Greenwald

May 3, 1927 – November 24, 2015

Obituary

Northborough – Aubrey "Aub" Greenwald Jr., 88, passed away on November 24, 2015 in Shrewsbury Nursing Home after a period of declining health. His wife Helena "Nini" G. (Roche) Greenwald died in 1995. He leaves his three sons, Aubrey Greenwald III and wife Debra of Northborough, Neil Greenwald and wife Lisa of Boylston; Martin Greenwald and wife Dina of Northborough; six grandchildren, Andrew Greenwald, Max Warren, Evan Greenwald, Dylan Greenwald, Riley Greenwald and Chase Greenwald; his companion of 14 years, Maureen Lambert; numerous nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his daughters, Andrea Greenwald in 1977 and Karen Warren Greenwald in 2013; a predeceased sister, Geraldine Simeone; Born in Baltimore, MD and raised in Worcester, he was the son of Aubrey and Elsie (Wolf) Greenwald Sr. Aub graduated from South High School in 1947 and Clark University, in 1951 with a B.A. degree. While at Clark, he lettered in three varsity sports. He went on the play semi-pro baseball in Worcester. A U.S. Navy veteran, Aubrey proudly served his country during WWII in Guam. Mr. Greenwald spent his 36-year career with U.S. Army – Natick Labs, retiring in 1986. Aub's favorite past time was sports. From the age of 17 to 80, he umpired baseball at all levels including college. He also refereed basketball for many years. Mr. Greenwald was a former manager of the YMCA of Greater Worcester Central Branch. Aubrey was the umpiring chief for Northborough Youth Baseball for over 30 years. He will be remembered by his signature umpiring call, "Strike – E – Ah." Aubrey enjoyed reading and traveling. We must not forget that he was an ardent N.Y. Yankees fan.

Calling hours will be held Sunday, November 29, 2015 from 2 to 5 p.m. in Hays Funeral Home, 56 Main St. Northborough. A graveside service with military honors will be held Monday, November 30th at 11:00 a.m. in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Rte. 122 in Whitinsville. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St. Northborough, MA 01532 or Sweetpea For Animals, 1090 Pleasant St. (Rte. 122) Paxton, MA 01612. To share a memory or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.haysfuneralhome.com

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