Jane J. Illingworth Updated Service
Aug 11, 2021
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Jane J. Illingworth age 74 of Brockton died Monday June 14, 2021 at Sachem Center for Health and Rehab after a battle with breast cancer. She was born and raised in Brockton, a daughter of the late Chester and Daisy (Duff) Illingworth. She was a 1965 graduate of Brockton High School and was a nurse’s aide in a...
Michael A. Kujanpaa
Aug 9, 2021
Michael Aaron Kujanpaa, 33, of East Bridgewater lost his battle with addiction on Monday, August 9, 2021. Born on August 26, 1987 in Stoughton, he was the son of Susan (Willis) Silva and Stephen P. Kujanpaa. Michael enjoyed riding dirt bikes and quads, golfing, snowboarding, fixing cars, therapeutic art and giving haircuts. Michael is survived by his beloved son Kamdin...
Theodore Simeone Colocousis
Aug 8, 2021
Theodore Simeone Colocousis, 79, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 at his home in West Bridgewater. He was the beloved husband of Diane (Moloney) Colocousis. Born February 4, 1942 in Brockton, MA he was the son of the late Christ and Helen (Panagotopoulos) Colocousis. Ted was raised and educated in Brockton, Class of 1960 and graduated from business school in...
Anthony Dolney
Aug 8, 2021
Anthony Dolney, 84, of Brockton, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021. Funeral Services are Private.
Margaret J. Mcgrath
Aug 8, 2021
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Margaret J. “Peggy” McGrath, age 71, of Abington, formerly of Brockton, died peacefully, August 8, 2021 at Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late William P. and Rosamond M. (Keefe) McGrath. Peggy was a graduate of Brockton High School, and worked at Brockton City Hall. Peggy...
Joseph S. Carnabuci
Aug 8, 2021
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Joseph Serafino Carnabuci, a prominent Brockton attorney, died peacefully on August 8th, 2021 after a long illness. Son of Josephine (Zarrella) and Joseph Carnabuci Sr., he dedicated his life to his family, friends, and profession. Joe graduated from Brockton High School in 1953 where he was president of his class for three years. He was a Dean’s list...
Rita M. "Tulip" Thomson
Aug 8, 2021
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THOMSON, Rita M. (“Tulip”), of Taunton, MA, formerly of Warwick, RI, beloved wife of the late Arthur J. Thomson, passed away suddenly, on August 8, 2021 at the age of 94. Born in Lowell, MA, she formerly lived in Dorcester, MA in St. Matthew’s Parish. Rita was the loving daughter of Patrick J. Connolly and Mary A. Connolly...
William F. Bassett
Aug 7, 2021
William F. Bassett of Bonita Springs, Florida, formerly of Brockton, Massachusetts, died on August 7, 2021 at the age of 78 in Naples, Florida after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty" (DiNunno) Bassett for 44 years. Born January 7, 1943 in Brockton, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late W. Francis Bassett...
Joseph Dasilva, Sr.
Aug 7, 2021
Joseph DaSilva, Sr., 87, of Brockton passed away Saturday August 7, 2021 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. He was the husband of Antoinette (Rubicine) DaSilva. Born July 15, 1934 in West Bridgewater, MA he was the son of the late Miguel and Maria (Mendosa) DaSilva. Joe was a graduate of Brockton High School and received a Master's degree from...
Lorraine T. Robin
Aug 7, 2021
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Lorraine T. (Brides) Robin, age 89, of Franklin, formerly of Brockton and Middleboro, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Magnolia Heights in Franklin. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Louise (Kryczunas) Brides. She was Also predeceased by former husband William Robin and her sister Dolores Sasha (Brides)...
Eileen M. Blunt
Aug 7, 2021
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Eileen M. Blunt, age 59, of Brockton, died unexpectedly, August 7, 2021 at her home. Eileen was the daughter of Cynthia R. (Bailey) Blunt of Brockton and the late John J. Blunt. Born and raised in Brockton, she attended Brockton schools and was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School, Commercial Food Program. Eileen worked at...
Herbert Jackson
Aug 6, 2021
Herbert Jackson of Brockton passed away on August 6, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Laura (Hardaway) Jackson; Devoted father of Danny Hardaway, Diane Jackson, Pamela Jackson, and Avery Jackson; Grandfather of Bashir, Haris, Rashad, Taura, Ricky, Kenitra, Dezire. Great-grandfather of London, Jacaral, Kainen, Tariq, and Darius; and "Extended Family" Morris and Billie Jean Alexander and their children Shawn,...
Heather M. Sledzik
Aug 5, 2021
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Heather M. Sledzik, age 35 of Brockton died unexpectedly August 5, 2021 at her home. She was the loving daughter of Richard and Carolyn (Heath) Sledzik and cherished mother of Mya. Born and raised in Brockton, Heather was a 2005 graduate of Brockton High School and Alino Cosmetology School. For several years she was a hair stylist in...
Michael B. Casey
Aug 5, 2021
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Michael B. Casey, age 63, of Brockton, died August 5, 2021 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Albert and Marion (Uhrig) Casey. He was raised and educated in Dorchester and Marshfield and had been a resident of Brockton for the past 45 years. Prior to his retirement he...
Barbara St. Jean
Aug 5, 2021
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Barbara A. (Sylvia) St. Jean, age 80, of Brockton, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. As a life-long resident, she was born and raised in Brockton. She was the youngest daughter of the late Warren and Leonis (Final) Sylvia and sister to her late siblings Warren, Wallace, John Sylvia, and Dorothy Poole-Cahill....
Marion Trent-Smith
Aug 5, 2021
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Marion P. Trent- Smith, age 90, formerly of Brockton, passed away on August 5, 2021, after a period of failing health. Residents of Ashley Manor-Harmony, in Boise, Idaho, Marion and her husband, Leon Smith were married for thirty years and resided in Boise after moving from Venice, Florida three years ago. Marion was the former wife of George...
Violet A. Petrone
Aug 2, 2021
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Violet A. (Ferrini) Petrone, 97, of Brockton, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 2, 2021, at her home. (Of course, she would never admit to being 97 as she kept her age private and celebrated “Name Day” rather than birthdays!) She was the wife of the late Nicholas L. Petrone, Jr. Born and raised in Brockton, a graduate...
Mary J. Frederickson
Aug 2, 2021
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Mary J. (Simpson) Frederickson age 81 of Brockton died peacefully on Monday August 2, 2021. She was the loving wife for 56 years of the late John R. Frederickson. Together they enjoyed camping with their young family, vacations in Bridgeton, Maine, cross-country skiing, sipping a cold one on the sugar shores of Captiva and exploring America and the...
Carole Ann (Johnson) Decosta
Jul 31, 2021
***To watch the live stream of Mrs. DeCosta's wake, please click on the following link: Carole DeCosta's Wake Service Carole Ann (Johnson) DeCosta, 81, of West Bridgewater, passed away at her home under the care of her family on Saturday, July 31, 2021. She was the loving wife of 60 years to the late John DeCosta, Jr. Born July 29,...
Cheryl A. (Wells) Hayden
Jul 30, 2021
Cheryl Anne (Wells) Hayden, 65, of East Bridgewater, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of Robert Hayden. Born in Brockton on December 17, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Willard Wells and Marie J. (Boucher) Wells. Cheryl worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield for many years....
