Rachel Beatrice Purdy-Willoughby

Rachel Beatrice Purdy-Willoughby passed away suddenly early Sunday on November 8th, 2026. She was born on May 8th 1976. She spent a good chunk of her life between Stoughton, Mass and Brockton, Mass before moving to Upstate NY. She graduated from Stoughton High School in 1994. Rachel also graduated with a nursing certificate in the early 2000s from Lincoln Tech and always dreamed of being a journalist.

She is survived and incredibly missed by her husband Shanon Willoughby, her child Kylie Gomes and her husband Chris Burnick. As well as her grandchildren Kas and Charlie. She loved her nieces and nephew as well as her great niece and nephew. She's survived by many cousins, aunts and uncles and her remaining brother Heath and his wife Lori.