Grace M. Holster
May 8, 2019
Obituary
Grace M. (Hannon) Holster age 94, died on May 8, 2019, on what would have been the 100th birthday of her late husband Edwin C. Holster. Grace was born and raised in Brockton, a daughter of the late Charles and Marion (Conefrey) Hannon. A 1942 graduate of Brockton High School, she remained a lifelong resident of the city....
Joan A. Curran
May 7, 2019
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Joan A. (Burke) (Hokanson) Curran, age 88 of Brockton, died unexpectedly, May 7, 2019 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Irene Burke. Joan was a graduate of Haverhill High School and received her Associates Degree in Accounting from Massasoit Community College. For 27 years, Joan worked as...
Jean (Hysko) Olson
May 6, 2019
Jean (Hysko) Olson, 96, of Brockton, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at her home in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Russell O. Olson. Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Andrew P. Hysko and Louise (Strycharz) Hysko. Jean was a switchboard operator for New England Telephone for many years. She enjoyed...
Mildred C. Miele
May 6, 2019
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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...
Cheryl A. Willard
May 6, 2019
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Cheryl A. Willard, age 56, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away unexpectedly at her home, January 26, 2017. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Gloria (Conley) Willard. In the 1980’s Cheryl served in the United States Army Reserves. Cheryl was the sister of Laurie A. Blye and her husband Glenn, Faith...
Susan E. French
May 6, 2019
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Susan E. (Anderson) French, age 61 of Brockton, passed away unexpectedly May 6, 2019 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Sue was the wife of the late Thomas French and the daughter of the late Werner and Marilyn Anderson. Sue was a strong woman who loved music, writing, the Red Sox, Patriots, gardening, and her puppies; Toby and Zoey....
Richard H. "Rick" Gentile
May 6, 2019
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Richard H. “Rick” Gentile age 70 of Brockton, died Saturday March 30, 2019 at Signature Healthcare after a period of failing health. He was born and raised in Brockton a son of the late Thomas and Mary (Miltinis) Gentile and had been a resident of South Easton for 58 years. A graduate of Oliver Ames High School Rick...
Jean M. Pesa
May 4, 2019
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Jean M. (Roberge) Pesa age 84 of Bourne died Saturday May 4, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife for 66 years of John “Jack” Pesa, Sr. (ret. BFD). Jean was born in Framingham and raised in Brockton a daughter of the late Alexander and Marie (Ackerman) Roberge. She had lived...
Carl E. Lee
May 1, 2019
Carl E Lee or GrandPa Carl as he was affectionately called, entered into eternal rest on May 1, 2019 at his home in Brockton. He was born on August 14, 1936 in Hazelhurst, Mississippi. Carl was the son of Will Lee and Lillie (Smith) Lee. He attended Hazelhurst public schools and enlisted in the US Navy. He was preceded in...
Michael A. Lincoln
May 1, 2019
Michael A. Lincoln, 61, of West Bridgewater, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at the BayPointe Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton. Born December 31, 1957 in Brockton, he was the son of Calvin E. Lincoln and Myrtle G. (Simmons) Lincoln. Raised in West Bridgewater he attended West Bridgewater Schools. Michael had worked for Chadwick's. He is survived by...
Arthur Gordon Jarvis, Jr.
May 1, 2019
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Arthur Gordon Jarvis, Jr., 97, of Brockton MA, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Brockton. He was born in East Bridgewater MA to Arthur G. Jarvis Sr. and Cora Emond-Jarvis. He had three siblings: Mary Phyllis Distasi of Brockton and the late Leah Crowley of West Bridgewater and the late Robert...
Patricia G. Blanchette
May 1, 2019
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Patricia G. (Duke) Blanchette, age 85, of Brockton, died May 1, 2019 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Patricia was the wife for 48 years of Girard Blanchette. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Katherine (Garfield) Duke. She was raised and educated in Pembroke and had been a resident of Brockton for over...
Carmela M. (Pelaggi) Barnes
Apr 30, 2019
Carmela M. (Pelaggi) Barnes, 90, of Brockton, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital after a short period of failing health. She was the wife of Paul A. Barnes. A lifelong resident of Brockton, she was born on June 22, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Albert Pelaggi and Ann (Allegra) Pelaggi. Carmela...
Bertha L. Twohig
Apr 30, 2019
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Bertha “Bert” L. (Southworth) Twohig, age 95 of Brockton died April 30, 2019 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. She was the devoted wife of the late Leo M. Twohig. Bertha was born and raised in Brockton, a daughter of the late Richard and Mildred (Standish) Southworth and remained a lifelong resident of the city. A 1941 graduate of...
Beverly R. & Richard H. Hamilton
Apr 30, 2019
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Beverly R. (Gasse) Hamilton, age 87, of West Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton, died December 8, 2018 at her home, surrounded by family. Beverly was the wife for 67 years of Richard H. Hamilton (ret BFD). Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth (Otis) Gasse and was a 1949 graduate of...
Frank S. Conroy, Jr.
Apr 28, 2019
Frank S. Conroy, Jr.,67, of West Bridgewater, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019, after a long courageous battle with cancer. For 41 years Frank, was the loving husband of Ethel M. (Tracey) Conroy. He is survived by his daughter, Alison M. Conroy, his grandchildren, Benjamin T. Calnan and Ella M. Calnan. Frank was born in Brockton and raised in...
Pauline (Nanos) Pappas
Apr 28, 2019
Pauline (Nanos) Pappas, 93, passed away Sunday, April 28 at Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. She was the wife of the late James (Big Jim) Pappas of Brockton. She was born January 23, 1926 in Waltham, MA. She was the daughter of Andrew and Theodora (Linas) Nanos of Politsani, Greece. She was predeceased by her two...
Mary(Meaden) & John Nee
Apr 27, 2019
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Mary B. Meaden, age 53, of Brockton, died unexpectedly at her home, Saturday, April 27, 2019. Mary was the loving wife of the late John G. Nee. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late James R. and Marjorie M. (Robertson) Meaden. Mary was a graduate of Brockton High School, Massasoit Community College, Stonehill...
Lawrence W. Sousa, Sr.
Apr 27, 2019
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Lawrence W. Sousa, Sr., age 75 of Brockton, died unexpectedly on April 27, 2019 at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital. Larry was the loving husband for 55 years of Nancy J. (Pickering) Sousa. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late Manuel J. and Mollie (DelPozzo) Sousa. Following his graduation from Brockton High School in 1962,...
Rosemarie Elias
Apr 26, 2019
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Rosemarie (Ferreira) Elias, age 81, of Brockton and Lakeworth, FL, died peacefully April 26, 2019 at home in Brockton. Rose was the wife of the late Kenneth J. Elias. Born, raised and educated in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Rose (Araujo) Ferreira. After raising her six children, Rose enjoyed spending time in...
