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Francois Lefort
Jun 1, 2019
Francois Lefort, of Brockton, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. Complete obituary to follow.
Olivia A. (Ornellas) Henriques
May 31, 2019
Olivia A. (Ornellas) Henriques, 97, of Brockton, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019. She was the wife of the late John G. Henriques and mother of Stephen, Ronald, Robert, Donald Henriques and the late Jo-Ann Caballero. Complete obituary to follow. Funeral from the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt123) Brockton on Wednesday, June 5th at 9:30AM thence...
Jeffrey R. Fuller
May 29, 2019
Jeffrey R. Fuller, 52, of Middleboro, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a 8 year battle with Eastern Equine Encephalitis after being bitten by a mosquito. He was the husband of Maureen W. (Walsh) Fuller. Born October 15, 1966 in Weymouth, he was the son of Frederick R. Fuller and Christine...
Michael G. Aftosmes, Sr.
May 29, 2019
Michael G. Aftosmes, Sr., of Attleboro, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019 in Florida. Born on November 4, 1933 in Cambridge, he was the son of the late George Aftosmes and the late Catherine (Kasolis) Aftosmes. Raised in Dorchester, he was a graduate of Boston English High School Class of 1951, and attended Boston University where he received his Bachelors...
Victoria Martins Fontes
May 28, 2019
Victoria Martins Fontes, 77, of Brockton, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. She was the wife of Manuel Antonio Fontes. Born November 6, 1941 in Nova Cintra, Brava, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of the late Joao Lopes Martins and Isabel (DaGraca) Martins. Victoria was a Nurse. A woman of faith, she enjoyed...
Ludgero Mendes Alves
May 28, 2019
Ludgero Mendes Alves, 96, of Brockton, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. He was the husband of the late Teodora Andrade. Born March 12, 1923 in Fogo, Cape Verde, he was the son of the late Leno Andrade Alves and Antonia Mendes. He is survived by his children, Maria Rodrigues, Manuel Alves, Pedro Alves,...
Paul F. Wetterholm
May 26, 2019
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Paul F. Wetterholm, age 68, of Brockton, died peacefully, May 26, 2019 at South Shore Rehabilitation Center. Paul was the husband of Judy A. (Bragg) (Bates) Wetterholm. Born, raised and educated in Brockton, Paul was the son of the late Paul G. and Ruth A. (Bassett) Wetterholm. He had been employed by the City of Brockton for several...
Veneranda "Verna" Mariani
May 23, 2019
Veneranda "Verna" Mariani, 71, of Brockton, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019. Born November 14, 1947 in Alanno, Pescara, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Aurelio Mariani and Anna (Carusi) Mariani. She came to America in April of 1963 and became an American Citizen in 1973. She graduated from Canton High School in 1968. Verna was a longtime...
Mary "Athena" (Protopappas) Tsionis
May 23, 2019
Mary "Athena" (Protopappas) Tsionis, 88, of Brockton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston with her loving family by her side. She was the loving wife of Philip Tsionis. Born in Brockton on July 4, 1930 to the late Asimina and George Protopappas, Mary was the fourth of four sisters;...
John A. Milton
May 23, 2019
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John A. Milton, age 87, of Brockton, died May 23, 2019 at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital following a brief illness. John was the husband of the late Shirley M. (Erickson) Milton. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late John and Helen (Hart) Milton. He was raised and educated in Medfield, and was an Army veteran of...
Adiero Lopes
May 22, 2019
Adiero Lopes, 73, of Brockton, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of Palmira Lopes. Born in Fogo, Cape Verde on December 2, 1945, he was the son of the late Marcelino Lopes and the late Izilda (Barbosa) Lopes. Adiero is survived by his wife, Palmira (Amado) Lopes; his...
Janet A. Mcgarry
May 21, 2019
Janet A. "Jan" (McKenna) McGarry, 67, of Brockton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center with her husband and daughter at her side. She was the loving wife of John M. McGarry. Born December 14, 1951, in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Arthur McKenna and Emily (Maleski) McKenna. Raised in...
Maria L. Ramos
May 20, 2019
Maria L. Ramos, 92, of Brockton, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family under the care of hospice. She was the wife of the late Manuel Ramos. Born November 2, 1926, in Fogo, Cape Verde, she was a daughter of the late Manuel J. Montrond and Maria J. Lopes. Complete obituary to...
Deborah A. Hymon
May 20, 2019
Obituary
Deborah A. (Farrar) Hymon, age 68, of Las Vegas, NV, formerly of Brockton, died peacefully at her home, May 20, 2019. Deborah was the loving wife for 48 years of Ross “Bill” Hymon. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late James and Priscilla (Joyce) Farrar. Deborah was a graduate of Brockton High School...
Jeffrey M. Eaton
May 18, 2019
Jeffrey M. Eaton, 47, of Hobe Sound, Florida, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the Jupiter Medical Center. Complete obituary to follow. Calling hours in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt123) Brockton on Wednesday, May 29th from 4:00-7:00PM followed by a funeral service in the funeral home at 7:00PM. Private interment in Calvary Cemetery, Brockton.
Bruce E. Hull
May 18, 2019
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Bruce E. Hull, age 75 of Lakeville died Saturday May 18, 2019 at his home after a period of failing health. He was the devoted husband for 41 years of Catherine T. (Burke) Hull. Bruce was born in Brockton and raised in Middleboro, a son of the late Stanley and Jean (LaCharite) Hull and had lived in Lakeville...
Nicholas W. Minerva
May 17, 2019
Nicholas W. Minerva, 65, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019 under the care of his family and hospice after a period of failing health. Born May 3, 1954, in Brockton, MA he was the son of the late Sabino C. Minerva and Helen M. (Coughlan) Minerva. Nick was raised and educated in Brockton. He was a graduate of Brockton...
Virginia C. Masefield
May 16, 2019
Virginia C. (Allen) Masefield, 77, of East Bridgewater, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, May 16th, 2019, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was the beloved wife of John E. Masefield who also passed in the same accident. Virginia was born December 6th, 1941, in Brockton, Mass. She was retired from the medical...
John E. Masefield
May 16, 2019
John E. "Jack" Masefield, 79, of East Bridgewater, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019, due to injuries sustained from a vehicle accident. He was the beloved husband of Virginia C. "Ginny" (Allen) Masefield, who also passed away in the same accident. Born February 5, 1940, in Brockton, he was the son of the late George and Helen (LaVigne). He...
Mildred C. Miele
May 16, 2019
Obituary
Mildred C. (Lacey) Miele, 97, formerly of East Bridgewater and Brockton, died Monday, May 6, 2019 at Alliance Health of West Acres in Brockton. She was the beloved wife of Aldo Miele who died in October, 2010. She was born and raised in Randolph, MA along with her sister Dorothy Devoll, who died in 1994. Mildred lived in...
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