Mikayla A. Brogna, 23, of Northborough and Acton

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Mikayla A. BrognaNorthborough/Acton – Mikayla A. Brogna passed away March 24, 2019. In her short life she had many struggles, including mental illness and substance abuse. She was 23 years old.

Mikayla was a bright and talented young woman who found solace through her poetry and artistic composition of original songs. She loved to DJ and was passionate about music in every way. She taught herself to play the guitar as a young girl and was incredibly talented. She had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to laugh.

Mikayla grew up in Acton and lived there for most of her life.  She recently moved to Northborough with her dad where she had a part time job and was working hard to make a good life for herself.

She leaves her father, Paul C. Brogna of Northborough; her mother, Amy L. Brogna of Maynard; her maternal grandmother, Noreen Code of Acton; her paternal grandparents, Gerald Brogna of Northborough and Mary Steibli of Cornville, Ariz.; and her aunts and uncles, Wendy Russo, William Brogna, Susan Hursh, Gerald Brogna, Richard Brogna, Catherine Derderian and Michael Brogna. She also leaves her many cousins, some really good friends and her beloved cat that she referred to as “Man Cat.”

Her funeral Mass was celebrated March 29 at St. Rose of Lima Parish of Northborough, with burial at Mt. Calvary Cemetery of Woburn.

Mikayla’s family respectfully request memorial contributions may be made to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Mass. Chapter, 529 Main Street, Suite 1M17 Boston, MA 02129, or www.NAMI.org.

To leave a condolence for Mikayla’s family, please visit www.HaysFuneralHome.com.

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