Robert A. Gabree, 56, a resident of Millbury passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 in UMASS Medical Center after a brief battle with cancer. Robert was born and raised in Worcester the son of the late Gertrude (Healy) Gabree Condon and William J Gabree. He was a 1977 graduate of North High School, where he excelled in sports. After graduating, Robert joined the United States Marines. He worked at Greenwood Industries as a Union roofer for over 20 years. He leaves behind his brother, Daniel Gabree and his wife Laura-Lee and niece Alyson of Worcester and wife, Mary (Quinn) Gabree of Auburn. He also leaves Nicole Casey, who was like a daughter to him and his sister-in-law, Robin Gabree. Robert had many aunts, uncles and cousins. A brother, Michael W. Gabree, preceded him in death in 2005. Robert enjoyed golfing and laughing with his buddies. He was a member of the Brown Square Civic Club. Family, friends, and others whose lives Robert touched are invited to calling hours on Saturday, August 15th from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m. at MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation Street, Worcester. Services will be held at 12:00 p.m. prior to calling hours. Burial will be held privately at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorial remembrances in his name can be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701. Share your thoughts and memories of Robert, please visit his personal guestbook at: www.mercadantefuneral.com