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Ethel Rezendes

Ethel Rezendes

May 1, 2021

Ethel Rezendes, 74, of Brockton, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021. She was the wife of the late Santiago Garcia. Ethel was born in Boston on June 8, 1946. She enjoyed playing bingo and was a lover of cats and dogs. She is survived by her children John Resende, Santiago Rezendes, Elizabeth Rezendes, Daniel Garcia and Tina Rezendes; and grandchildren...

Edward R. Stern, Sr.

Edward R. Stern, Sr.

Apr 30, 2021

Edward Stern, Sr., 85, of Brockton passed away peacefully surrounded by his immediate family and niece Tracy (Stern) Hutchinson on Friday, April 30, 2021. He was the loving husband of Marie (Martineau) Stern sharing 64 years of marriage. In addition to his wife, he leaves behind his daughter Dawn DiIorio and her husband Cosimo, two grandsons Paul and Anthony DiIorio,...

Paul E. Mulcahy, Sr.

Paul E. Mulcahy, Sr.

Apr 30, 2021

Paul Edward Mulcahy, Sr., 79, of Middleboro passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021 at Morton Hospital in Taunton. He was the husband of Marie E. (DeFeo) Mulcahy. Born in Boston on August 22, 1941, he was the son of the late Jeremiah Mulcahy and Esther (Doherty) Mulcahy. After graduating from Keith Academy in Lowell, class of 1959, Paul served...

James C. Piver

James C. Piver

Apr 30, 2021

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James C. Piver, age 84, of South Yarmouth, formerly of Brockton, died peacefully in his home on Friday, April 30, after a lengthy struggle with kidney disease. He is survived by his loving wife Sandra (Johnson) Piver after 63 years of a loving relationship. Jim was a graduate of Brockton High School, class of 1954, after which he...

Marshall A. Papineau

Marshall A. Papineau

Apr 29, 2021

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Marshall A. Papineau, age 95, of Brockton, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family on April 29, 2021. He was the loving husband for 69 years of Mary Christine (Crowley) Papineau. Marshall was born in Brockton, son of the late Albert and Virginia (Sexton) Papineau. Following his graduation from Brockton High School in 1944, he...

Brian  J. Hardy

Brian J. Hardy

Apr 28, 2021

Brian J. Hardy, 54, of South Easton passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Born in Brockton on June 25, 1966, he was the son of Barbara A. (Morash) Hardy and the late Eugene R. Hardy, Sr. Brian was a mechanic and worked on small engines. Brian enjoyed his dog Angel for many years....

Peter J. Conner

Peter J. Conner

Apr 27, 2021

Peter J, Conner, 80, passed peacefully in a serene setting in Naples, FL, on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. His wife of 57 years, Joanne Conner was by his side along with his children and grand children. Peter's memory will carry on through his children; Son, Ralph Conner and wife Michelle of Kent Island, MD, Son, Peter Conner and wife Sue...

Craig D. "Gig" Landry

Craig D. "Gig" Landry

Apr 27, 2021

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Craig D. “Gig” Landry, age 69 of Brockton, died April 27, 2021 at South Shore Hospital. Born, raised and educated in Brockton, he was the son of the late Richard E. and Phylis M. (Haskins) Landry. For many years Craig worked with his brother Barney at S.A. Construction Company. An avid golfer, he loved playing the game most...

Meredith "Merry" Kirslis

Meredith "Merry" Kirslis

Apr 27, 2021

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Meredith “Merry” Ann Kirslis, 70, of The Villages in Lady Lake, Florida passed away after her courageous battle with cancer on March 26,2021 with her husband Paul by her side. Born in Brockton, daughter of late Bernard and Mary Stevens, she graduated from Brockton High school. She worked for Security Federal Savings Bank for many, many years and...

Fontaine Metta

Fontaine Metta

Apr 26, 2021

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Fontaine J. Metta, age 91 of Brockton, died April 26, 2021 at St. Joseph Manor after a period of failing health. She was born and raised in Brockton, the 13th and youngest child of the late Nicholas and Maria Metta. Fontaine was a 1949 graduate of Brockton High School. In 1966, while working days at the telephone company...

John J. "Bd" Dalton

John J. "Bd" Dalton

Apr 25, 2021

John James "BD" Dalton, 62, of Bridgewater, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 at the Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. He was the husband of Laura Jean "Laurie" (Nelson) Dalton. Born January 21, 1959 in Boston, he was the son of the late William Dalton and Peggy (Andella) Dalton. He graduated from East Bridgewater High School in 1976 and received...

John R. Pratt

John R. Pratt

Apr 24, 2021

John Pratt, age 80, of Middleboro, formerly of Brockton and Standish, ME, Passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 24, 2021. John Pratt, MHA, FACHA, was born in Chelsea, Vermont to Elmer and Olive Pratt. The third of their four children, he joined Wendell and Joanne, then becoming big brother to Richard. John was educated in Chelsea schools, furthering his education...

Domingos Jose Fernandes

Domingos Jose Fernandes

Apr 24, 2021

Domingos Jose Fernandes DOB: 4/5/1964 DOD: 4/24/2021 At 57 years of age, Domingos passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island. Born and raised in the Island of Fogo, Cabo Verde. He was a beloved son and preceded by death by his parents Manuel Socorro Fernandes and Ana Souto Goncalves Fernandes. He is survived...

Van O. Bates

Van O. Bates

Apr 23, 2021

Van O. Bates 46 of Santee California passed away unexpectedly on April 23, 2021. Born on February 6, 1975 to the late Donna Bates & the late Van O. Royster. He was raised in Brockton Massachusetts and attended Brockton public schools. He received an associate's degree from Massasoit Community College in music and tv video production. He was the founder...

Maureen A. Fenton

Maureen A. Fenton

Apr 23, 2021

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Maureen A. Fenton, age 86, of Brockton, died unexpectedly at her home April 23, 2021. Born, raised and educated in Brockton, Maureen was a 1953 graduate of St. Patrick’s School and continued a lifelong friendship with some of those in her class. For 35 years, she was an Administrative Assistant for the Plymouth County Juvenile Court in Brockton....

Hilton A. "Butch" Bowdridge, Jr.

Hilton A. "Butch" Bowdridge, Jr.

Apr 22, 2021

Hilton A. "Butch" Bowdridge, Jr., 74, of Brockton, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital after a brief period of failing health. He was the loving husband of Louise (Petersen) Bowdridge. Born November 24, 1946 in Malden, he was the son of the late Hilton A. Bowdridge and the late Lillian (Goodwin) Knight and he...

Jason Robert Foster

Jason Robert Foster

Apr 21, 2021

Jason Robert Foster, age 47, of Brockton, passed away early Wednesday morning, April 21st, 2021, with his loved ones by his side. Born July 15th, 1973 in Weymouth, Ma. to Marjorie (D'entremont) Foster, he is survived by his wife, Natalie (Brodsky) Foster, his 3 children, Jacob, Jenna, and Max Foster and his 3 siblings, John Foster, Mary Rush, and Joe...

John Decosta, Jr.

John Decosta, Jr.

Apr 21, 2021

John DeCosta, Jr., 83, of West Bridgewater passed away peacefully April 21, 2021. He was the loving husband of Carole Ann (Johnson) DeCosta. Born January 2, 1938 in Falmouth, MA he was the son of the late John Sr. and Elsie (Motte) DeCosta. He was the brother of the late Sally M. DeCosta, Shirley A. DeCosta and Thomas R. DeCosta....

Elizabeth Rowe

Elizabeth Rowe

Apr 21, 2021

Elizabeth A Rowe 52 of Boston passed away peacefully at home on April 21 2021 Born May 20, 1968 in Stoughton, MA . She was raised in Brockton. She was the loving wife of Wilfred Rowe. mother of Bryan Robado of Glens Falls, New York, Michael Robado of Weymouth MA and Matthew Regan of Dennis MA. Loving grandmother of Jayden...

Margaret M. Lawson

Margaret M. Lawson

Apr 21, 2021

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Margaret M. “Peggy” (Davenport) Lawson, age 94 of Brockton, died peacefully April 21, 2021. Peggy was the loving wife of the late Howard L. Lawson. Born and raised in Whitman, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Adeline (Palmieri) Davenport. Peggy enjoyed working with her hands creating crafts, making pottery, baking cakes and cooking Swedish dishes....

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