Michael P. "Duna" Cappiello
Apr 7, 2020
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Michael P. “Duna” Cappiello, age 89, of West Bridgewater, died April 7, 2020 following a period of failing health. Michael was the devoted husband for 60 years of Marilyn Jean (Sprague) Cappiello. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late Michael and Carmela (Piccuitto) Cappiello. Michael was a graduate of Brockton High School, where...
George B. Coles
Apr 7, 2020
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George B. Coles, age 99, of Brockton, died peacefully at his home April 7, 2020 under the care of his family and hospice. George was the loving husband for many years of the late Phyllis C. (Tardie) Coles. Lifelong of Brockton, he was the son of the late John and Gertrude (Morse) Coles. He was a 1938 graduate...
Richard W. Willemsen
Apr 6, 2020
Richard William Willemsen, aged 85, of Brockton, MA, passed away on April 6, 2020. He was born on July 23, 1934.
Papa had a wonderful sense of humor, even if it meant laughing at his own jokes. He loved his oldies music from, Big Band, Swing, 50's and vocalists. He would work out with weights when he...
Cathy A. Van Deusen
Apr 6, 2020
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Cathy A. VanDeusen, age 61 of Brockton, died April 6, 2020 at the South Shore Hospital after a brief illness. Cathy was born and raised in Brockton, a daughter of the late Fred and Cynthia (Leonard) VanDeusen and was a 1976 graduate of Brockton High School. For over 34 years Cathy had worked for the US Postal Service,...
Edward M. Dion
Apr 6, 2020
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Edward (Big Ed) M. Dion, age 70, of Brockton, died April 6, 2020 at Good Samaritan Medical Center following a brief illness with Covid-19. Born, raised and educated in Brockton, Edward was the son of the late Thomas and Vivian (Howatt) Dion, Sr. Edward was a resident of West Acres Nursing Home for the past two year, and...
Denzil Herby Hunte
Apr 6, 2020
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Denzil A.”Herby” Hunte age 77 of Brockton MA died April 6, 2020 at his home under the care of his wife, Ricardo Francois, Right-At-Home caregivers and Beacon hospice team. Herby died after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s, which he bore with acceptance, grace and dignity. Herby was born and raised in Walkers St. Andrew Barbados; son of the...
Ann Whitman
Apr 5, 2020
Ann Whitman, 92, of Bridgewater, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020, at the Life Care Center of West Bridgewater. Born in Rome, New York on February 26, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Mary Whitman. When she was twelve years old, she moved to Bridgewater with her parents and her brother, Nathan Whitman. Ann worked...
Linda A. Christmas
Apr 5, 2020
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Linda A. (St. Onge) Christmas, age 64, of Avon, died April 5, 2020 at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital following a period of failing health. Linda was born in Brockton, daughter of Roberta (Wise) St. Onge of Brockton and the late Richard St. Onge. She was a graduate of Brockton High School, and for many years was employed at Reebok...
Elizabeth J. (Mcdonough) Flattes
Apr 4, 2020
Elizabeth J. (McDonough) Flattes, 70, of Brockton, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. Born in Boston on May 20, 1949 she was the daughter of the late James and Alice (Burke) McDonough. Elizabeth was an addiction counselor at Pine Street Inn in Boston and was very interested in helping others. Elizabeth is survived...
Doris A. (Bonaparte) Debenedictis
Apr 4, 2020
Doris A. (Bonaparte) DeBenedictis of South Easton passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020, at age 94. Doris was born in Brockton, Massachusetts in 1925 to the late Francesca (Gentile) Bonaparte and John Bonaparte, both of Calabria, Italy. She was the loving sister to Rose Narducci, and to the late Louis Bonaparte, Ellie (Bonaparte) Stedman and Joseph Bonaparte. Doris grew up...
Annie Lucy Edwards
Apr 1, 2020
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Annie Lucy Edwards, age 74 of Brockton, went to be with her Lord on April 1, 2020. She died at Good Samaritan Medical Center after brief illness. She was the devoted wife of Bill Edwards for 58 years. Annie was born and raised in Troy, Alabama a daughter of the late Isiah and Elsie (Boswell) Johnson and had...
John G. Mcgrath
Mar 31, 2020
John G. McGrath, 64, of East Weymouth, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the Norwood Healthcare. Born March 28, 1956 in Boston, he was the son of the late John R. McGrath and Helen M. (Marsh) McGrath. John served in the United States Air Force from 1978 until 1982. Private Funeral Services were held in the Massachusetts VA...
Gloria M. (Leblanc) Dinunno
Mar 30, 2020
Gloria Marie (LeBlanc) DiNunno was born December 6th, 1931 in Shirley, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of the late Arthur J. LeBlanc and Grace R. (Pontbriand) LeBlanc. In 1950, Gloria married her beloved Sabino "Nino" DiNunno. Gloria and Nino settled in Brockton, where they raised six children. She leaves behind Denise Buote and her husband John, Don DiNunno and his...
Manuel Alves
Mar 30, 2020
Manuel Alves, 58, of Brockton, passed away suddenly on Monday, March 30, 2020. Manuel enjoyed riding his motorcycle, playing cards, and hanging out with family and friends. He is survived by his long term partner of over 30 years, Amelia; his children, Michael, Waldir, Samira and Stephanie; 16 siblings and 7 grandchildren. Due to COVID-19 guidelines, services will be private...
Michael E. "Mike" Mone
Mar 30, 2020
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Michael E. “Mike” Mone, age 77, of Brockton, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, March 30, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of Margaret (Supple) Mone, and loving father to Michael E. Mone, Jr. and his wife Aimee (Bedo), of Melrose, and proud grandfather of Owen and Olivia, whom he loved...
Thomas L. Barnard, Sr.
Mar 29, 2020
Thomas L. Barnard, Sr., 75, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Louise (Charlone) Barnard. A lifelong resident of Brockton born on September 8, 1944, Thomas was the son of the late Thomas G. Barnard and Geraldine M. (Mattoli) Barnard. A 1962 graduate of Brockton High School, Thomas...
David Holmes Brooks
Mar 29, 2020
David Holmes Brooks, 80, of Brockton, Massachusetts, went to be with the Lord on March 29th, 2020 after a battle with lung cancer. Dave was born on July 6th, 1939 to Strafford and Claire Brooks in Brockton, MA. After graduating East Bridgewater High School in 1957, he went on to serve his country in the United States Army. After his...
Lucy G. Kaine
Mar 29, 2020
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Lucy G. Kaine, age 87 of Brockton, died at her home March 29, 2020 under the care of her family and hospice. Lucy was born in Grand Gedeh County, Monrovia, Liberia, a daughter of the late Quehyah Kaine (Kind) Gbala and Garwo Gaye. Lucy was raised in Monrovia, Liberia and had been a chef at the CoCo Nest...
Arthur J. Dagesse
Mar 28, 2020
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Arthur J. Dagesse, age 88, of Brockton, died peacefully at his home March 28, 2020 under the care of his wife and BrookHaven Hospice. Arthur was the loving husband, best friend and companion for over 30 years of Carol (Glover) (Tofanelli) Dagesse. Born, raised and educated in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Arthur and...
Salvatore Pellegrino
Mar 27, 2020
Salvatore Antonio Pellegrino, 91, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the significant other of Marilyn Chipman. Born in Brockton on March 3, 1929, he was the son of the late Antonio S. and Mary Pellegrino. Salvatore enjoyed driving trucks, fixing trucks, tinkering with his toys, collectible cars, and gardening. He...
