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Shirley Helena (Gray) Murphy (Updated Services)

Shirley Helena (Gray) Murphy (Updated Services)

Aug 5, 2020

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Shirley Helena (Gray) Murphy, 94, of Avon, formerly of Brockton, passed away peacefully of natural causes on May 21, 2020 at her daughter's home in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Born in Brockton to the late Wilton L. and Katherine H. (Brady) Gray, she was raised in Brockton, one of twelve siblings. She attended Brockton High and was employed in the...

Anderson Kirk

Anderson Kirk

Aug 4, 2020

Anderson Kirk, 82, of Brockton, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at the Charwell House in Norwood. Anderson Kirk was born July 26, 1938 to the union of Elbert and Mattie Lee Kirk in Pachuta, Mississippi. He was the youngest of eleven children. He resided in Brockton where he spent most of his life. Anderson worked at "Plymouth Rubber"...

Felizmina Cardoso

Felizmina Cardoso

Aug 4, 2020

Felizmina Cardoso, 94, passed away at her home in Brockton surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Alberto Jesus Cardoso. Complete obituary to follow. Funeral from the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St.,(Rt.123) Brockton on Friday, August 7th at 9:00AM followed by a funeral Mass at 10:00AM in St. Edith Stein Church, 71...

Paula Jean Donahue

Paula Jean Donahue

Aug 4, 2020

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Paula Jean Donahue, age 55, of Abington, died peacefully, July 22, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Boston, Paula was the daughter of Lawrence M. Donahue of Richmond, Maine and Margaret E. (Barnes) Donahue of Quincy, MA. Paula also leaves behind, her husband and love of her life, Edmisail (Eddie) Rodrigues with whom she shared...

Terrence M. Moran

Terrence M. Moran

Aug 3, 2020

Terrence M. Moran, 80, of Brockton, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton with his family by his side. Born in Norwood on September 7, 1939, he was the son of the late Raymond J. and Elinor A. (Andrews) Moran. Terrence was a graduate of Brockton High School. Following graduation, he joined the United...

Richard R. Young

Richard R. Young

Aug 1, 2020

Richard was born to Paul & Pauline Young in Greene County Georgia. He joined Spring Creek Baptist Church at an early age. He graduated from Floyd T Curry High School in 1959. He Later moved to Boston, Massachusetts. His parents and siblings followed later. He served in the U.S. Army and later married Cora Reed Young and to this union...

Linda M. (Bestoso) Dorrer

Linda M. (Bestoso) Dorrer

Jul 29, 2020

Linda Marie (Bestoso) Dorrer, 75, of East Bridgewater, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston surrounded by the people she loved most. She was the loving wife of David C. Dorrer of 53 years. In addition to her husband, she will be deeply missed by her children, David A.Dorrer and his wife Stephanie of...

John Riordan

John Riordan

Jul 28, 2020

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John Patrick Riordan, age 96, of Brockton passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Born on June 24, 1924, in Brockton, he was a life-long resident of the city. John was the son of the late Michael and Margaret (Durkin) Riordan. He married another life-long Brocktonian, the late Elsie M. Perry. He was a very active member...

Mickey Gillis

Mickey Gillis

Jul 28, 2020

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Mickey Gillis, age 77, of Brockton, died July 28, 2020 at Massachusetts General Hospital following a brief illness. Mickey was the loving husband for 42 years of Kathleen M. “Kathy” (Rynne) Gillis. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Malcolm and Mary (MacDonald) Gillis. He was raised in Quincy and was a graduate of Quincy...

Charlene Ann (Mclellan) Hall

Charlene Ann (Mclellan) Hall

Jul 27, 2020

Charlene A. (McLellan) Hall, of Brockton, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020. She was 64 years old. Born in Brockton on March 16, 1956, she was the youngest of five siblings born to the late Charles "Ted" and Irene McLellan. She was a graduate of Whitman-Hanson Regional High School, Class of 1974. Charlene worked for Purity Supreme Supermarket, Avon...

Ann W.H. Chin

Ann W.H. Chin

Jul 27, 2020

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Ann W.H. Chin, age 93 of Brockton, died July 27, 2020 at her home. She was the devoted wife of the late James L. Chin for 67 years. Ann was born and raised in Guangdong, China a daughter of the late YeMin Chen and JiuYing Zhu. Before immigrating to the United States seventy-one years ago, she was a...

Theodoros Apostolidis

Theodoros Apostolidis

Jul 25, 2020

Theodoros Apostolidis, 63, of Holbrook, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020. He was the husband of Anastasia (Badzias) Apostolidis. Born in Greece on March 10, 1957, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Parthena (Pavlidis) Apostolidis and immigrated to the United States of America in 1973 with his family. In America, Theodoros worked as a chef at...

Aušra Antulienė

Aušra Antulienė

Jul 25, 2020

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Aušra Antuliene of Brockton died July 25, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford. She was the loving wife of Saulius Antulis and devoted mother of Rimante Antulyte of Quincy and Arturas Antulis of Brockton. She is also the daughter of Elena Mažeikiene of Brockton and the late Leonas Mažeika. Aušra was born and raised in Klaipeda,...

Maryanne Twomey

Maryanne Twomey

Jul 24, 2020

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MaryAnne (Hefler) Twomey, age 78, of Hanson, formerly of Brockton, died July 24, 2020 at Wingate at Silver Lake. MaryAnne was born in Weymouth, daughter of the late Wilson H. and Isabel J. (Jacinto) Hefler. She was raised in Whitman and was a 1959 graduate of Whitman High School. MaryAnne was fun loving, caring and generous. She enjoyed...

John J. Buccheri

John J. Buccheri

Jul 22, 2020

John J. Buccheri, 72, of Brockton, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the Brigham & Womens Hospital in Boston surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Cheryl A. (Huth) Buccheri. Born July 23, 1947 in Boston, he was the son of the late Joseph Buccheri and Mary (Miraglia) Buccheri. John was raised in Dorchester and was a...

Christian Ernest Vines

Christian Ernest Vines

Jul 21, 2020

Christian E. Vines, 17, of Randolph passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020 in Brockton. Christian Ernest Vines was born on August 30, 2002 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts to parents Annette Vines and Robert L Vines (deceased). He was a resident of Randolph, Massachusetts. Christian was a very tall young man who always greeted people with his warm,...

H. William White

H. William White

Jul 20, 2020

H. William "Bill" White, of Raynham, died suddenly on July 20, 2020. He was 91 years of age. He was born to the late Harry L. and Ruth C. (Johnson) White on June 18, 1929 in Brockway, PA. Bill graduated from Brockway area High School in 1947 and received a B.S. in Industrial Psychology from Penn State in 1951. He...

Mary E. Hatchfield (Updated Services)

Mary E. Hatchfield (Updated Services)

Jul 20, 2020

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Mary E. Hatchfield, age 64, of Brockton, died April 28, 2020 at Massachusetts General Hospital. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Chester J. and Eleanor A. (Conley) Hatchfield. Mary was raised in Brockton and was a 1974 graduate of Brockton High School and attended Salve Regina College in Newport, RI. For over 40 years...

Charles E. Barry

Charles E. Barry

Jul 18, 2020

Charly E. Barry, 70, passed away on July 18, 2020, peacefully in his home surrounded by those he loved most. He was born in Weymouth on September 27, 1949, son of the late Arthur "Dick" and Mary (Nelson) Barry. Charly grew up in Braintree where he attended the local schools. Following High School Charly joined the Marines where he was...

Dr. Terry Ann Astuto

Dr. Terry Ann Astuto

Jul 18, 2020

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Dr. Terry Ann Astuto of New York City, formerly of Brockton, passed away unexpectedly in early May, 2020. Born in Brockton, MA, she was the daughter of the late James and Barbara (Martin) Astuto. She graduated from St. Patrick’s High School, and went on to have a long and distinguished academic career earning a BA from Cardinal Stritch...

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