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Virginia Ann Fernandez

Virginia Ann Fernandez

Aug 20, 2021

Virginia Ann Fernandez of Brockton passed away on August 20, 2021. Devoted mother of Tracy Fernandez. Loving daughter of Barbara (Deas) Fernandez and the late Julio Fernandez. Sister of Michael Fernandez, Peter Fernandez, Gerald Fernandez, Julie Ann Fernandez, and the late Christine Vega. Beloved Nana of Anna Fernandez, Christian Fernandez and Julian Vega. Dear aunt of the late Gerald Fernandez,...

Rosa Belle (Kennedy) Combs

Rosa Belle (Kennedy) Combs

Aug 20, 2021

Rosa Belle (Kennedy) Combs, 80. of Brockton, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021. She was the wife of the late Raymond Combs. Rosa was born October 27, 1940, to Roosevelt and Thelma (Williams) Kennedy in Columbia, South Carolina. She was a longtime resident of Brockton where she lived with her husband, the late Raymond Combs, and her family. For 25...

Miguel A. Ortiz Agosto

Miguel A. Ortiz Agosto

Aug 20, 2021

Miguel A. Ortiz Agosto, of West Btridgewater, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Funeral services will be held in Puerto Rico.

Alton C. "Al" Lyman

Alton C. "Al" Lyman

Aug 20, 2021

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Alton C. “Al” Lyman, age 78 of Brockton, died peacefully at his home, August 20, 2021, after a period of failing health. Al was lovingly cared for by his wife and daughter Jamie who is a nurse. He was the devoted husband of Rita (McMahon) Lyman for 53 years. Born in Brockton, he was a son of the...

Antonette R. Bohane

Antonette R. Bohane

Aug 19, 2021

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Antonette R. Bohane (Barbaro) “Dolly” age 90, of Easton, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Wedgemere Healthcare Center, in Taunton. She was the wife of the late John S. Bohane, Sr. Born and raised in Concord, she was the daughter of the late Samuel F. and Frances (Mangano) Barbaro. After marriage she moved to Brockton where...

John F. Hebshie

John F. Hebshie

Aug 19, 2021

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John F. Hebshie, age 86 of Brockton, died peacefully August 19, 2021. He was born in Brockton one of eleven children of the late Frahat S. and Josephine (Rafoul) and remained a lifelong resident of the city. A graduate of Brockton High School, John also received a degree from Curry College in Milton. During the Korean War, John...

Robert W. Bamford

Robert W. Bamford

Aug 18, 2021

Robert (Bob) William Bamford, Age 79, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at his home in Brockton surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 29th, 1942, in Brockton, MA, to Elin and William Bamford. Bob was a lifelong Brockton resident, graduated from Brockton High in 1960. After high school, he married Dianne Bolster of Brockton and worked at...

Janice A. Lowe

Janice A. Lowe

Aug 18, 2021

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Janice A. (McGillis) Lowe, age 76, of Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton, died peacefully, August 18, 2021 at her home. She was the loving wife for 57 years of Richard Lowe. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late William and Elaine (Wills) McGillis. Janice was raised in Roslindale and was a graduate of Roslindale High School....

Madeline M. Moreira

Madeline M. Moreira

Aug 16, 2021

Madeline Marie (Mulcahy) Moreira, 84, of West Bridgewater passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston after a short period of failing health. She was the loving wife of Eldon F. Moreira over the past 62 years. Madeline was born in Boston on December 9, 1936. She was the daughter of the...

Samantha Lee   Costa

Samantha Lee Costa

Aug 16, 2021

Samantha Lee Costa, 36, of Bridgewater, lost her battle with addiction on Monday, August 16, 2021. Born in Brockton on August 6, 1985, she was the daughter of Michael J. Costa and Sandra L. (Juliano) Costa and graduated from Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School with the class of 2004. Samantha worked as a hairdresser and enjoyed skiing, music, traveling and animals....

Sharon C. (Fearn) Whelan

Sharon C. (Fearn) Whelan

Aug 16, 2021

Sharon C. (Fearn) Whelan, 71, of Raynham, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at Morton Hospital in Taunton. Born in Astoria, New York on October 16, 1949, Sharon was the daughter of the late George Fearn and Claire (Ruppel) Fearn. She graduated from St. Mary's High School in Manhasset, New York in the class of 1967 as well as from...

Charles Sajous

Charles Sajous

Aug 16, 2021

Charles Sajous, 83, of Brockton, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at the BayPointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton. Calling hours will be held in Christ the King Church, 54 Lyman St., Brockton on Saturday, August 21st from 9:00-10:00AM followed by a funeral mass in the church at 10:00AM. Interment will follow in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton.

Herbert L. Gurney

Herbert L. Gurney

Aug 16, 2021

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Herbert L. Gurney, age 91, of Brockton, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 16, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late F. Janet (Akesson) Gurney. They married in 1954 and bought their home where he lived for the last 64 years. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the...

Katherine Alexander

Katherine Alexander

Aug 16, 2021

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Katherine Alexander, age 58, of Boston, passed away on August 16, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born and raised in Boston, she was the daughter of Monroe Berry and the late Ruby Lee. Affectionately known as “Pudding”, she attended Emerson School in Boston. She was a loving and caring person who was devoted to...

Chelsea L. Hopkins

Chelsea L. Hopkins

Aug 16, 2021

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Chelsea L. Hopkins, age 28, of Taunton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 16, 2021. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of Christie L. (Hopkins) Vendetti, and her wife, Doreen Vendetti of Rhode Island, and Marcus A. Bullard of Brockton. She was a graduate of Brockton High School, Class of 2010 and attended UMass Dartmouth....

Carol Murray

Carol Murray

Aug 15, 2021

Carol A. (Reno) Murray of Brockton passed away at home on August 15, 2021. Beloved wife of Ronald James Murray. Devoted mother of Lenny Lipski, Deric Lipski, and Aimee Reno. Sister of Robert Reno, Richard Reno, Annette Reid and the late Patricia McKeown. Also survived by seven grandchildren. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 21 at 11am...

Mary A. Butler

Mary A. Butler

Aug 15, 2021

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Mary A. (Daversa) Butler age 98 of Brockton and Pocasset died peacefully August 15, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of the late Richard D. Butler. Mary was born and raised in Brockton a daughter of the late Crescenzo and Ines (Cappiello) Daversa and remained a lifelong resident of the city....

Kathleen Newell

Kathleen Newell

Aug 13, 2021

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Kathleen (Johnson) Newell, age 74, of Brockton, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021. She was the wife of the late Robert S. Newell. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Gustave A. and Josephine F. (Wiggin) Johnson. Kathleen was a graduate of Brockton High School and over the years worked at John...

Marie Rose Pierre Hieu

Marie Rose Pierre Hieu

Aug 11, 2021

Marie Rose Pierre Hieu of Brockton passed away on August 11, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Alain Hieu. Devoted mother of Sandra Pierre. Calling hours in the Russell & Pica Funerall Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt123) Brockton on Saturday, April 28th from 8:00AM-9:30AM followed by a funeral mass in St. Bernadette Church, 1031 North Main Street, Randolph at...

Charles G. Cummings, Jr.

Charles G. Cummings, Jr.

Aug 11, 2021

Charles G. Cummings, Jr., 63, of North Easton formerly of Brockton passed away at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. He was the husband of Martha (Hufnagle) Cummings formerly from E. Walpole and Canton Charles was the father of Crystal K Cummings of Brockton (deceased) and Clayton G. Cummings also of Brockton Born in Brockton on December 18, 1957, he was...

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