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Richard "Rick" A. Keating
Oct 21, 2020
Richard "Rick" A. Keating, 76, of Brockton, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. He was the husband of Susan M. (Vasil) Keating. Born on July 1, 1944 in Lynn, Rick was the son of the late Robert F. Keating and Irene G. (Brazis) Keating. He was an account executive for John...
Natalio G. Rosa
Oct 20, 2020
It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of our beloved Natalio Rosa. On October 20, 2020 at the age of 87, he passed away surrounded by his loving family in his Taunton home. He was affectionately known as "Pai" or "Donu" by his children and grandchildren and "Vital" by his family and friends. In 1977 he migrated...
Eleanore Louise Diiulis
Oct 20, 2020
Eleanore Louise DiIulis, 92, of Virginia and formerly of Bridgewater and Mansfield, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Born in Massachusetts in 1928, Eleanore was a resident of Poquoson, Virginia for 17 years. She worked as a secretary for Phillips Manufacturing, MA for 30 years and spent the last 27 years in retirement. Eleanore was...
Daniella M. Kavgic
Oct 20, 2020
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Daniella M. Kavgic, age 27, of Wareham died unexpectedly October 20, 2020. She was the beloved daughter of Linda (Picanzo) Kavgic of W. Wareham and George Kavgic of Fort Lauderdale FL. Daniella was born in Taunton and raised in Wareham where she was a 2011 graduate of Wareham High School. Daniella worked several years in the service industry...
Philip T. Holcomb
Oct 20, 2020
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Philip T. “Hokey” Holcomb of Bridgewater passed away on October 20th after a long battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Roy and Rita (Buckley) Holcomb. Phil grew up in Brockton and was a graduate of Southeastern Regional High School in Easton, MA. He then went on to work as a pipe fitter for 35...
Marie T. (Hennessey) Connelly
Oct 18, 2020
Marie T. (Hennessey) Connelly (June 27, 1945 – October 18, 2020) of West Bridgewater passed away after a brief but heroic battle against cancer. Surrounded by her loving and devoted family, Marie died peacefully and gracefully. She is survived by her husband, James P. Connelly with whom she shared the last 57 years of her life. She is also survived...
Karen M. (Nickerson) Debenedictis
Oct 18, 2020
Karen M. (Nickerson) DeBenedictis, of East Bridgewater, died on the 18th of October, 2020 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Karen grew up in Brockton and was a graduate of Brockton High School, class of 1978. After high school, she attended Brockton Hospital School of Nursing, class of 1981. She was a 30-year employee in the emergency department at...
Mildred "Millie" M. (Mahr) Murphy
Oct 17, 2020
Mildred M. Murphy (Mahr) "Millie", 71, of Brockton, passed away on October 17, 2020 after a lengthy illness. Born November 5, 1948, in Brockton, she was a lifelong resident of the city. She was the beloved daughter of the late Dorothy (Nash) Makela and the late James F. Mahr. Following in her father's footsteps, Millie was a gifted artist, spending...
Sophie N. Kennedy
Oct 14, 2020
Sophie Nicholas Kennedy died on October 14, 2020 at the age of 90. She was the loving mother of Kenneth & Lauren Kennedy of Northborough and Charles and Kelli Kennedy of Bridgewater; grandmother to Christopher & Lisa Kennedy, Jennifer Kennedy, Connor Kennedy, Jilliann Kennedy, and Carah Kennedy; and great-grandmother to Brynn Kennedy. Sophie was born in Brockton, daughter of Nicholas...
Emanuel Monteiro
Oct 14, 2020
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Emanuel Teodoro Gonçalves Monteiro, he was affectionately known as Joaisa by his family and Manny by his friends. He unexpectedly passed away in his home on October 14, 2020 at the age of 34 years old. Born on March 26, 1986 in Praia, Cape Verde, he...
Therese A. Maheux
Oct 12, 2020
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Therese A. (Provost) Maheux, age 89, of Brockton died October 12, 2020 surrounded by her family at Life Care of West Bridgewater. She was the devoted wife of the late Joseph Maheux for over 60 years. Born and raised in Brockton a daughter of the late Hilaire and Delia (Nault) Provost, Therese was a lifelong resident of the...
Diane Sundstrom
Oct 12, 2020
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Diane T. Sundstrom, age 54, of Brockton, died at her home on October 12, 2020 under the care of her family and hospice. She was born and raised in Boston, a daughter of the late David and Jeanne (Leighton) Sundstrom. For the past 17 years she resided in Brockton with her family. Diane was a graduate of Jamaica...
Charles F. Harkins
Oct 9, 2020
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Charles F. Harkins, age 59, of Brockton, died October 9, 2020 at Tufts Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of Evelyn M. Harkins of Brockton and the late Donald J. Harkins. He was a graduate of Brockton High School, Massasoit Community College and attended Wentworth Institute of...
Labranche Valerius
Oct 7, 2020
LaBranche Valerius passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Boston Medical Center. Born on August 15, 1950 in Leogane, Haiti, he was the son of George Resolu Valerius and Jullianne Pierre Louis. LaBranche loved music, TV and soccer. He is survived by his children, Dikenson Valerius, Fabiola Valerius, Evans Valerius, Mirline Valerius, Julie Valerius, Naama Valerius and Nirbranchina Valerius; stepchildren,...
Tony Calogrias
Oct 6, 2020
Tony (Anastasios/ Tassos) Calogrias, 79, of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. He was the husband of Ioanna (Pappas) Calogrias. Born November 26, 1940 in Xironomi, Thebes, Greece. He was the son of the late Stylianos and Ioanna (Kollias) Kalogrias of Xironomi, Greece. Tassos, at age 19 left Greece and moved to Panama. He was Operations Manager for...
Mirlande Trazile Brunache
Oct 6, 2020
Mirlande passed away on October 6, 2020 at the age of 39. She was born on January 16, 1981 to Gilot Trazile and Clairemina Bonicet. Mirlande was Gilot and Clairemina's little treasure, she was a loving and kind child. Mirlande began to grow up in Anse-à-Pitres, Haiti, her hometown, then moved to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, at the age of 13. Mirlande...
Charles J. Rox
Oct 6, 2020
Charles J. Rox, 79, of West Bridgewater, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at the Faulkner Hospital. He was the husband of Claudia (House) Rox. Charles James Rox, affectionately known as Charlie by all who met him, was born August 7, 1941 in Logan, West Virginia to Lewis Rox and Lucille Williams Henley, and crossed over October 6, 2020. Charles...
Gerard D. "Gerry" Curtin
Oct 6, 2020
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Gerard D. “Gerry” Curtin, age 81, of Norton, died peacefully at his home October 6, 2020. Gerry was the beloved husband for 42 years of Joann (Simpson) Curtin. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late John and Marion (Walsh) Curtin. Gerry was raised in Dedham and was a graduate of St. Mary’s Elementary School in...
Howard "Skip" Sutherland, Jr.
Oct 4, 2020
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Howard C. "Skip" Sutherland, Jr. 75, of Norton passed away Saturday, October 4, 2020, after a period of failing health. Skip was born April 1, 1945, in Boston to the late Howard C. and Gertrude (Talbot) Sutherland. Skip was a United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He worked for many years at Angelo’s, Purity, Stop &...
David Allen Johnson
Oct 3, 2020
David Allen Johnson, 53, of Bridgewater passed away Saturday October 3, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born June 15, 1967 in Brockton, MA he was the son of Anne Beatrice (Gibbs) Johnson and the late Rebert Elbert Johnson III. David was a graduate of Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School and attended Norfolk State University and Roger Williams...
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