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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....
Sonya Lorraine Teixeira
Jul 29, 2021
Sonya Lorraine Teixeira was born on July 6th, 1967 went home to be with her Heavenly Father on July 29th, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Lorraine (Almeida) Amado –Teixeira and stepdaughter of the late Raymond (Sonny) Amado and the father in love Joseph "Joey" Teixeira. She was born in Stoughton and raised in Brockton, attending Brockton High...
Joan A. Phillips
Jul 28, 2021
Joan A. Phillips, 90 of Bridgewater (formerly of Brockton) passed away peacefully on July 28th at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late John Phillips for 34 years. Joan was a devout Catholic who attended daily services at St. Thomas Aquinas and was also a communicant of St. Ann's Parish in Raynham. An avid...
Robert H. Dutra, Sr.
Jul 28, 2021
Robert H. Dutra, Sr., 85, of Bridgewater, MA. passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the beloved husband of Rena (Stratoti) Dutra for 59 years. Born and raised in Bridgewater, he was the son of the late Joseph H. Dutra and Anna R. (Jacintho) Dutra....
Nicholas V. "Nick" Celia, Jr.
Jul 26, 2021
**To watch the live stream of Mr. Celia's funeral service, click on the following link to the service: Service of Nicholas "Nick" Celia Nicholas Vincent Celia, Jr., 76, of Brockton passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He was the husband of the late Jerilyn (Mignault) Celia. Born on September 16, 1944...
Teresa Mary Shanks
Jul 25, 2021
Teresa "Terry" Shanks of Middleboro passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021. She was the loving daughter of Roland Andrews and the late Patricia B. (Jones) Andrews; devoted mother of Vance Shanks, Jr., Destiny Shanks, and T'Keyah Shanks; sister of Helen "Nece" Crowell, Roland "Buba" Andrews, Jr., Peter R. Andrews II, and the late Alan Earl Andrews; and dear grandmother...
Grace E. Mandeville
Jul 20, 2021
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Grace E. (O’Connell) Mandeville, age 71, of Brockton died July 20, 2021 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Lifelong of Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Leta Lavaughn (Langfitt) O’Connell. Grace was a graduate of Brockton High School, class of 1967. In 2010, she retired as Lead Medical Supply Tech after 31 years at the...
John William Akstin, Sr.
Jul 17, 2021
John William Akstin, Sr., 89, of Middleboro passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at the Royal Megansett nursing home in North Falmouth. Born December 22, 1931 in Brockton, MA he was the son of the late John A. and Martha (Juckubauski) Akstin. He was raised and educated in Brockton and was the former owner of the former Cape Way Wholesale...
Iris Cataquet-Tercero
Jul 17, 2021
**To view the live stream of Iris's services beginning at 4:00 PM on Thursday, July 22nd, please use the following link: Iris's Service Iris Nereida Cataquet-Tercero, 69, of Brockton passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was the wife of Carlos Tercero for 30 years. Born in San Juan, Puerto...
Jeffrey A. Proctor
Jul 14, 2021
Jeffrey Archer Proctor, 42, of East Bridgewater, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Born in Worcester, Jeff grew up in Leicester and Spencer before living in the Boston area. He lived in East Bridgewater with his family for the past several years. Jeffrey's enormous heart and presence were felt by everyone he knew. There are two types of...
Tommie Lee Stroud, Iii
Jul 13, 2021
To watch the live stream of Tommie's service beginning at 12:45, please click the following link to the Russell & Pica YouTube Channel: Russell & Pica YouTube Channel Tommie Lee Stroud, III, 40, of Brockton passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. Born on September 23, 1980 in Brockton, he was the...
Alberto T. Glasgow, Jr.
Jul 13, 2021
**To watch the live stream of Adel's service on Wednesday beginning at 10:00 AM, click on the following link: Service of Alberto "Adel" Glasgow, Jr. With the deepest sorrow, we announce that Alberto Torres Glasgow Jr. (Adel), our most beloved son, brother, family member and friend, passed suddenly on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at age 42. Those who knew Adel,...
Gregory M. Doody
Jul 12, 2021
Gregory M. Doody, 50, of Boston, died Monday, July 12, 2021 in Boston. All Funeral Services are Private.
Lauren "Laurie" A. Moneghan
Jul 10, 2021
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Lauren A. “Laurie” Moneghan, age 70, of West Bridgewater, died peacefully at her family home on July 10, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Katherine Moneghan and had been an active part of the motorcycle community since birth. Laurie led family and friends cross-country on their bikes and inspired countless others to do the...
Patricia A. "Trisha" Stockbridge
Jul 10, 2021
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Patricia Ann “Trisha” Stockbridge, age 78 of Brockton, formerly of South Boston, died July 10, 2021 at Heights Crossing in Brockton after a period of failing health. She was born and raised in the St. Margaret Parish section of Dorchester, and was a 1960 graduate of Msgr. Ryan High School. Patricia spent two years with the Sisters of...
William D. Gillis
Jul 10, 2021
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William D. Gillis, age 62, of Brockton, was taken too soon when he passed away unexpectedly on July 10, 2021. He leaves behind family and friends who are devastated by his loss and will miss his all-encompassing love for them and, of course, his love for a good time. Billy, as he was known to his family and...
Anthony G. "Tony" Eonas
Jul 9, 2021
Anthony G. "Tony" Eonas, 82, of Brockton, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the husband of Cordelia M. (Murphy) Eonas. Anthony G. Eonas, born in Brockton March 3, 1939 to Greek immigrants, was a lifelong resident and true son of Brockton. A professor at Suffolk University for 50 years, local attorney, public...
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