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Damean Amado Abreu

Damean Amado Abreu

Jan 19, 2020

Damean Amado Abreu, 23, of Brockton, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Born in Brockton on September 17, 1996, he was the son of Samuel Abreu and Vera Amado. Damean enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and he also enjoyed sneakers, jewelry, fashion and apparel. In addition to his parents, Damean is survived by his stepfather, Vanderlei...

Adenilzo Lopes

Adenilzo Lopes

Jan 19, 2020

Adenilzo Lopes, 21, born and raised in Brockton, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Adenilzo, survived by parents Ana Soares and Antonio Lopes, was born on October 23, 1998. Adenilzo is a Father, Son, Brother, Nephew, Uncle, and Friend. Adenilzo's humble spirit, contagious laugh, and memories will remain in so many hearts. Funeral from the Russell & Pica Funeral...

Michel Coichy

Michel Coichy

Jan 18, 2020

Michel Coichy, 74, of Brockton passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Rena (Cayo) Coichy. Complete obituary to follow. Calling hours in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., Brockton, on Saturday, February 1, 2020, from 8:00-9:30 AM, followed by a funeral mass in Our Lady...

Mary C. Watts

Mary C. Watts

Jan 17, 2020

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Mary C. (Lollis) Watts, age 100, died peacefully, January 17, 2020 at Sunrise Assisted Living, Braintree. Mary was the wife of the late Stephen Watts. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Anton and Constance (Boloski) Lollis. For many years, Mary lived in Meredith, NH and worked for the town as the town...

Fotios D. Pouliopoulos

Fotios D. Pouliopoulos

Jan 16, 2020

Fotios Pouliopoulos, 88, of Brockton, passed away on January 16, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Phyllis T. (Dinopoulos) Pouliopoulos for 61 years. Whether you called him Fred, Frank, Foti, Mr. P., Theo, Dad, Papou or Paps, you knew him to be a wonderful family man and a loyal friend. Fotios immigrated to...

Elaine B. Butler

Elaine B. Butler

Jan 16, 2020

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Elaine B. (Montella) Butler, age 84, of North Easton, formerly of Stoughton, died January 16, 2020 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. She was the loving wife of John “Jack” Butler for 62 years. Born in Providence, RI, she was raised in West Roxbury, married and raised her family in Brockton for 38 years before moving to Stoughton. Elaine...

Rita A. Orr

Rita A. Orr

Jan 15, 2020

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Rita A. (Conley) Orr age 73 of East Bridgewater died Wednesday January 15, 2020. She was the devoted wife of the late William J. Orr and was born and raised in Brockton a daughter of the late Clement and Viola (Bennard) Conley. She had been a resident of East Bridgewater since 1973. Rita had been a secretary at...

Edith Gennaco

Edith Gennaco

Jan 13, 2020

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Edith (Marochino) Gennaco, age 96, of Brockton, died peacefully January 13, 2020 at Copley at Stoughton. Edith was the wife of the late Robert E. Gennaco. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late James and Concetta (DiStefano) Marochino. She was a 1941 graduate of Brockton High School and had been employed at London Clothing Company...

Rev. John L. Doyle

Rev. John L. Doyle

Jan 12, 2020

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Rev. John L. Doyle, 93, a priest of the archdiocese of Boston for 68 years who worked with the poor people of Bolivia for 24 years and then came home to continue that work in Boston, died on January 12, 2020. “I decided I wanted to spend my last years with people who are up against it,” he...

Catarina Ribeiro

Catarina Ribeiro

Jan 11, 2020

Catarina Ribeiro, of Brockton, passed away Saturday morning, January 11, 2020, at the Copley in Stoughton. She was the loving wife of Alexander Ribeiro. Born on March 15, 1940, in Fogo, Cape Verde, Catarina was the daughter of the late Agnelo Andrade and Augustinha (Goncalves) Andrade. Catarina was a fantastic cook, and enjoyed shopping, taking care of her grandchildren, and...

John "Jack" Lane

John "Jack" Lane

Jan 11, 2020

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John M. Lane, known as Jack by his many friends, passed away peacefully on Saturday January 11, 2020 at the age of 87. He was born in Boston in 1932 to the late Arthur and Katherine (Owens) Lane of Brockton. Jack graduated from Tabor Academy in Marion Massachusetts in 1951 and Providence College in 1959. He served in...

Diane Blanchard

Diane Blanchard

Jan 10, 2020

Diane Blanchard, 56, of Brockton, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020, at the New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton. Born on May 19, 1963, in Brockton, Diane is the daughter of Doris L. (Moran) Blanchard and the late Clifton Blanchard. Diane was a caretaker for her mother and enjoyed singing, especially in the church choir, cooking, teaching children's Sunday...

Francis X. "Fran" Sullivan

Francis X. "Fran" Sullivan

Jan 10, 2020

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Francis X. “Fran” Sullivan age 85 of East Bridgewater, died January 10, 2020 at the Ruth McLain Hospice House in Braintree surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Barbara A. (Wills) Sullivan. Fran was born and raised in Brockton a son of the late Daniel J. and Mary E. (Hamrock) Sullivan and moved to...

Kathleen E. Tonelli

Kathleen E. Tonelli

Jan 10, 2020

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Kathleen E. (Hill) Tonelli age 91 of Brockton died peacefully in her sleep on January 10, 2020. Born February 8, 1929 in Brockton a daughter of the late Jamie Austin Hill and Ethel Mae (Flanagan) Hill, she remained a lifelong resident of the city. A 1946 graduate of Brockton High School, she received a Bachelor’s degree from Bridgewater...

Cecil George Jackson

Cecil George Jackson

Jan 8, 2020

Cecil G. Jackson, 84, of Brockton, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at Baypointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. He was the husband of Thelma B. (Taylor) Jackson. Born on August 30, 1935, in Jamaica, Cecil was the son of the late Jeremiah Jackson and Leahdorah (Palmer) Jackson. He worked as a security guard for U.S. Security Associates. In...

Manuel T. Buginga

Manuel T. Buginga

Jan 7, 2020

Manuel T. Buginga, 89, of Brockton, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. He was the husband of Natividad (Camacho) Buginga. Born in Ponta do Sol, Portugal on January 28, 1930, he was the son of the late Joao T. Buginga, Jr., and Maria (Jesus) Buginga. An outdoorsman, Manuel enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, and tending to animals. He also enjoyed...

Steven J. Hammond

Steven J. Hammond

Jan 7, 2020

Steven J. Hammond, 51, passed away on January 7, 2020. Born on September 25, 1968, in Stoughton, he was the son of the late Melvin Hammond and Patricia (Lonergan) Hammond. An outdoorsman, Steven enjoyed woodworking, fishing, and camping. Steven is survived by his daughter, Amanda Anderson; his brother, Don Hammond and his wife Angela; his nephews, Michael and Joshua; and...

Mary Ethel  (Love) Nnoli

Mary Ethel (Love) Nnoli

Jan 7, 2020

Mary Ethel (Love) Nnoli, 66, of Brockton passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. She was the wife of the late Bendukaosi Nnoli. She is survived by three children, Agunyenwa Ifunanya Esobugna, Chiemeka Ifunanya Esobugna, and Nduabugno Ifunanya Esobugna Nnoli Calling hours Thursday, January 16, 2020, from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in the New England...

Blanche T. Black

Blanche T. Black

Jan 7, 2020

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Blanche T. (Vaccaro) Black age 86 of Brockton, died unexpectedly January 7, 2020 at the Brockton Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Donald J. Black, Sr. She was born and raised in Malden, Mass a daughter of the late Angelo and Santa (Ginardo) Vaccaro and had been a resident of Brockton since 1970. Following her...

Christopher J. O'Connor

Christopher J. O'Connor

Jan 6, 2020

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Christopher J. O’Connor age 54 of Brockton, passed unexpectedly on January 6, 2020. He was the devoted husband of Christine (Carabba) O’Connor. Born in Newton and raised in Easton he was the son of the late John J. and Virginia (Spadea) O’Connor. A graduate of Southeastern Regional Vocational High School. Chris worked in the Manufacturing Industry as a...

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