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Robert I. Cosgrove
Jan 11, 2021
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Robert I. Cosgrove, age 87, of Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton, died January 11, 2021 at Brockton Hospital. Bob was the loving husband for 43 years of the late Beverly E. (Madan) Cosgrove. Born, raised and educated in Brockton, Bob was the son of the late Francis P. and Lillian E. (Johnson) Cosgrove. Bob entered the Air Force after...
Ruth Ghelfi
Jan 10, 2021
Ruth (Jensen) Ghelfi, of Bridgewater, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born on March 25, 1938 in Rodovre, Copenhagen, Denmark, she was the daughter of the late H. Stephan Jensen and Sorene (Petersen) Jensen. Ruth completed her schooling in Copenhagen, Denmark. She worked as a pharmacy technician for Pharmerica before retiring....
Gerald N. Dufresne, Jr.
Jan 10, 2021
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Gerald N. Dufresne, Jr. “Duke” (ret. BFD) age 80, passed away suddenly on January 10, 2021 due to complications from COVID-19 in Jensen Beach, FL. Gerry was born and raised in Brockton, the eldest son of the late Evelyn (Devine) and Gerald N. Dufresne, Sr. He was a 1958 graduate of Brockton High School, following graduation he enlisted...
Phyllis M. Ferro
Jan 10, 2021
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Phyllis M. (Bisognano) Ferro, age 99 of Brockton, died January 10, 2021 at Copley at Stoughton. She was the devoted wife for 61 years of the late Anthony V. Ferro. She was born and raised in Dorchester a daughter of the late Joseph and Rita (Leonti) Bisognano and had lived in Brockton for many years. Phyllis was a...
Paul Nota, Jr.
Jan 9, 2021
Paul Nota, 51, of Brockton, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 9, 2021. He was the husband of Tammie (Robinson) Nota. Born in Brockton on February 26, 1969, he was the son of Paul Nota, Sr. and the late Doreen (Cullen) Holt. Paul loved his family and music. He played the drums but had the ability to play...
Robert W. Nordgren
Jan 9, 2021
Robert "Bob" W. Nordgren, born and raised in West Bridgewater, passed away on January 9th at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in and lived his entire life in West Bridgewater. Beloved husband of Mary (DelSignor) loving father to Patricia (Patricelli) Fandrich and her husband Otto of Bridgewater, Pamela Patricelli of Avon, Debra (Patricelli) Derochea of...
Kevin James Mcintyre
Jan 9, 2021
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Kevin James McIntyre, age 56 died at his home in Brockton. Kevin was born in Upper Darby, PA. He is the son of the late James Joseph McIntyre and Eileen Weiss McIntyre. The family’s roots originated in Philadelphia, PA. As a young family they lived in Syracuse, NY, and Richmond, VA before moving to Brockton, MA in November...
William W. "Bill" Vilk
Jan 9, 2021
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William W. “Bill” Vilk died January 9, 2021 after a brief illness. He was the husband of the Late Muriel (Makepeace) Vilk for 56 year and had lived in Brockton for many years before moving to Berkley to live with his daughter and her family. Bill was born and raised in Stoughton, a son of the late Herbert...
George J. Lepine, Jr.
Jan 8, 2021
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George J. Lepine, Jr., age 94 of East Bridgewater, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family, January 8, 2021. George was the devoted husband for 62 years of the late Eva M. (Beaton) Lepine. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late George J. and Louise L. (Dumais) Lepine. George was a...
Desmond C. Mahoney
Jan 7, 2021
Desmond "Desi" C. Mahoney, 82, of Brockton and formerly of Uphams Corner, Dorchester, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021. He was the husband of the late Joan (Brooks) Mahoney, formerly of Mission Hill, for 50 years. Born May 2, 1938 he was the son of the late Patrick M. Mahoney and Margaret (O'Leary) Mahoney, both of Ireland. Raised in Dorchester,...
Eugene "Sooner" Beckward
Jan 5, 2021
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Eugene T. "Sooner" Beckward, age 77 of Brockton, died unexpectedly on January 5, 2021. He was the loving husband of Margaret (Hoban) Beckward. Eugene was born in Ridgeley, W. Virginia and raised in Cumberland, Maryland. Following his graduation from Lasalle High School, he joined the US Army and was stationed in Okinawa as a communications specialist during the...
Virginia C. "Ginger" Hogan
Jan 5, 2021
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Virginia C. “Ginger” (Ventura) Hogan, age 69, of Brockton, died unexpectedly, January 5, 2021 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Born, raised and educated in Boston, she was the daughter of the late William and Lillian (Costello) Ventura. For many years, Virginia enjoyed waitressing in Brockton for several local restaurants. Virginia was both funny and compassionate and had a...
Maria Ribeiro Soares
Jan 3, 2021
Maria (Ribeiro) Soares, 90, of Brockton, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. Born on May 28, 1930 in Brava, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Santos and Domingas Ribeiro Teixeira. Maria enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. She is survived by her four sons Orlando Ribeiro and his...
Michael G. Palandro
Jan 2, 2021
Michael G Palandro "Mike", 97, of Bridgewater passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the Life Care Center of West Bridgewater after a period of failing health. Michael was born in Corona, New York the son of the late Michael and Mary (Cisco) Palandro. He spent the first part of his life in New York (Corona, then Massapequa) before moving...
Joann Doane
Jan 2, 2021
Joanne Doane passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. She was the wife of Lyman Doane. Complete obituary to follow. Funeral Services are Private.
Judith A. (Klasner) Colosi
Jan 2, 2021
Judith A. (Klasner) Colosi, 83, of Haverhill, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. Judy was born April 24, 1937 in Flint, Michigan to Henry and Ina Klasner. Ina passed away when Judy was an infant and she was raised by her aunt and uncle. Judy attended elementary and high school at Michigan Lutheran...
Lois Talbot
Jan 2, 2021
Lois A. (McElroy) Talbot, 83, of South Easton, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021. She was the wife of Walter "Wally" J. Talbot. Born on December 20, 1937 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late William F. McElroy and Eleanor F. (Lewis) McElroy. Lois was a loving mother and homemaker to her children and husband. She enjoyed cooking...
Carolyn A. Ritucci
Jan 2, 2021
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Carolyn A. (Crowe) Ritucci, age 79, of West Bridgewater, died peacefully, January 2, 2021 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Carolyn was the loving wife for 50 years of Joseph F. Ritucci. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Arthur M. and Angela M. (Carchidi) Crowe. Carolyn was a 1959 graduate of Brockton High...
Walter T. Woodford
Jan 2, 2021
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Walter T. Woodford, age 82 of Middleboro, formerly of Braintree, died January 2, 2021, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth. Born in Boston, raised and educated in Braintree, he was the son of the late Thomas and Marion (Leary) Woodford. When Walter married the love of his life Louise, they moved to Gilead, Maine. While in Maine,...
Donatus Nwokike
Jan 1, 2021
Donatus Nwokike, 76, of Brockton, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. He was the husband of Cecilia (Nwamma( Nwokike. Complete funeral arrangements to be announced.
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