Timothy P. Arathuzik, 25

Northborough - Timothy P. Arathuzik, 25, died at home, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007 following a long battle with cancer.

He leaves his loving parents, Paul and Jeanne (Martin) Arathuzik; his sister, Christine Arathuzik; his brother, Stephen Arathuzik; his maternal grandmother, Camille Martin; his godmother, Diane Arathuzik; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Born in Boston, he was a lifelong resident of Northborough. He graduated from Algonquin Regional High School in 2001 and attended Curry College. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a member of St. Rose of Lima Church in Northborough.

A funeral mass was held Dec. 24 from Saint Rose of Lima Church, with burial at Howard Street Cemetery. Hays Funeral Home of Northborough directed arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the Saint Rose of Lima Parish, 244 West Main St., Northborough, MA 01532.