July 11, 1960 ~ Dec 30, 2024
Marlborough – Michelle “Mickey” (Pomerleau) Britton-Rowbotham, 64, of Marlborough passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024 at Marlborough Hospital after a short illness.
She was born in Methuen, MA to the late Rene Pomerleau and Eleanor (Dipasqua) Denaro.
Michelle married Walter “Scotty” Rowbotham in 2008 and they were married until his passing in 2019.
Michelle was active in the AMVETs Ladies Auxiliary of Massachusetts. She held many state offices including Mass Auxiliary State Dept President 1997-1998. She and Scotty were very passionate about running the State Golf Tournament for 20+ years. She also loved her time supporting the patients at all of the area VA hospitals.
Michelle enjoyed traveling with Scotty and their yearly week-long trip to Old Orchard Beach as well as all of their time together.
Michelle is survived by her mother, Eleanor of Brewster, MA, her brother Michael Pomerleau of St Petersburg, FL, her sisters Marie McCann of Allenstown, NH, Melissa Gooding and her husband Dan of Manchester, NH, her step-sister Laurie Denaro of Shaftsbury, VT, her daughters Jennifer Marino of Maynard, MA and Jaydee Clark and her husband Seth of Moore Haven, FL, her sons Jayson Britton of Marlborough, MA and Jonathan Britton and his wife Deirdre of Derry, NH. She is also survived by her 11 grandchildren, Lydia, Dakota, Charlie, Emily, Sterling, Nick, Mike, Luke, Kileah, Wyatt, and Malcolm and her great grandson, Matthew.
She was predeceased by her father and husband.
Visitation Hours will be held on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 from 10 am to 12 pm in the Short & Rowe Funeral Home, 95 West Main Street, Marlborough MA. Burial will follow at a later time.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Michelle’s honor to either Alzheimer’s Association at alz.org or sent to Alzheimer’s Association, Home Office, 225 N Michigan Ave., Fl 17, Chicago, IL 60601 or to AMVETs Dept. of MA, earmark Scholarship Fund at Statehouse, Rm 546-3, Boston, MA 02133.
