Online Obituaries Stephen M. Hirtle, 39, of Brockton and formerly of East Bridgewater, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Born August 11, 1977 in Stoughton, he was the beloved son of Harry Hirtle and Regina Gina (Brown) Hirtle of West Bridgewater. Raised in East Bridgewater, he graduated from East Bridgewater High School in 1995. Steve was a self-employed construction worker. Steve had a huge heart for others, he was always there when called upon, and his undeniable heart was for his family. Steve could do just about anything. Steve loved fishing. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his beloved fianc, Jeannette Stoute and her mother, Rita D. Stoute; his brother, Christopher Hirtle of East Bridgewater; he is also survived by several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and his pets, Moose, Molly and Marvin. He was the brother of the late Chad Hirtle. Funeral Information Calling hours in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 441 South Main St., (Rt28) WEST BRIDGEWATER on Saturday, March 11th from 12:00-2:00PM followed by a prayer service at 2:00PM. Cremation will follow.