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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...
Michael Hanley
Apr 25, 2019
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Michael Ryder Hanley age 61 of Brockton formerly of Milton died unexpectedly April 8, 2019. He was the husband of the late Jane (Dyson) Hanley and father of Eddie Hanley of Boston. Brother of the late Paul Hanley. Michael was the owner of Hanley Appraisal Services in Brockton. A Committal with military honors will be held on Tuesday,...
Jane F. Shaughnessy
Apr 25, 2019
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Jane F. Shaughnessy age 77 of Brockton died Sunday April 7, 2019 at Baypointe Skilled Nursing Center after a period of failing health. She was born and raised in Brockton a daughter of the late James J. and Mary (Ordway) Shaughnessy and remained, a lifelong resident of the city. A 1960 graduate of St. Patrick High School, Jane...
Steven F. Tibbetts
Apr 22, 2019
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Steven F. Tibbetts, age 74 of East Bridgewater, died Monday April 22, 2019 at the Lahey Clinic surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. He was the husband of Helen Backstrom-Tibbetts and the late “Ginny” (Sandgren) Tibbetts. Steven was born in Arlington, MA and raised in Cambridge a son of the late Frank and Alma (Coelsch)...
Louise T. Ramondetta
Apr 20, 2019
Louise T. (Vass) Ramondetta, 88, of Bourne and formerly of Brockton, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 under the loving care of her family and hospice. She was he beloved wife of Alfred A. Ramondetta (retired Brockton Police Dept.) Born June 24, 1930 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Charles B. Vass and Mary E. (Flood) Vass....
Rosemary C. Sutherland
Apr 20, 2019
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Rosemary C. (Bavis) Sutherland, 71, of Brockton died Saturday, April 20, 2019, after a period of failing health, surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving wife of Howard "Skip" Sutherland for 48 years. Rosie was born December 8, 1947, in South Boston, a daughter of the late John and Madelyn (Pagliocco) Bavis. She lived in Brockton...
Richard Annio "Dick" Susi
Apr 19, 2019
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Richard Annio Susi, age 77, of Brockton, known to family and friends as Dick, died Friday April 19, 2019 at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center. Dick was born and raised in Brockton, son of the late Annio and Mary (Reino) Susi. Dick was a 1959 graduate of Brockton High School and graduated from Wentworth Institute with a degree in...
Leona C. Dufresne
Apr 17, 2019
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Leona C. (Bonin) Dufresne, age 84, of Brockton died peacefully April 17, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. Leona was the wife for 52 years of the late Richard F. Dufresne, (retired BPD). Born, raised and educated in D’Escousse, Nova Scotia, Canada, Leona was the daughter of the late Leonard and Josephine (Langlois) Bonin. At the age...
Theresa J. (Oriola) Burke
Apr 16, 2019
Theresa Janet (Oriola) Burke, 85, of Brockton, died April 16, 2019, just ten days short of her 86th birthday. She was the wife of the late John A. Burke, whom she married July 5, 1958, and who died in 2013. Born in Quincy, MA on April 26, 1933, she was the middle child and only daughter of the late Ventura...
Jay Fisher
Apr 15, 2019
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Jay Fisher, age 75 of Wareham, formerly of Brockton died Monday April 15, 2019 at his home. He was the devoted husband of Lorraine (Allen) Fisher. Jay was born and raised in Brockton, a son of the late Clement and Louise (Loud) Fisher and lived most of his life in the city before moving to Wareham 17 years...
Stephanie Camic
Apr 15, 2019
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Stephanie (Zuis) Camic, age 77 of Brockton, died Monday April 15, 2019 at Southeast Rehab & Skilled Care Center in N. Easton. She was the devoted wife of the late Joseph Camic and loving mother of Mary Monica Camic of Randolph. She was the sister of John Zuis and his wife Julie of Brockton; James Zuis and his...
Rev. Mark S. Sheehan
Apr 13, 2019
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Father Mark S. Sheehan, age 81, of New Bedford, formerly of Bedford, died peacefully April 13, 2019 at Sacred Heart Nursing Home. Father Sheehan was born in Brockton, son of the late Lewis F. and Barbara L. (King) Sheehan. He was raised in Brockton and West Bridgewater, and was a graduate of Archbishop Williams High School. Upon completion...
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