John E. Celia
Jun 26, 2025
Obituary
John Edward Celia, 76, of Brockton, passed away unexpectedly at home on June 26, 2025. Born in and a lifelong resident of Brockton, he was the son of the late Albion and Marion (Walsh) Celia. John was predeceased by his beloved wife, Shirley (Bonamici) Celia, in 2013. A lifelong resident of Brockton, John graduated from Brockton High School...
Donna Rae (Sofka) Landry
Jun 25, 2025
Donna Rae (Sofka) Landry, 78, of Brockton, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the Alliance West Acres Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Richard Landry.
Born August 22, 1946, in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Sofka and Cynthia (Cole) Sofka. Raised in West Bridgewater, she graduated from West Bridgewater...
Rose A. (Pelosi) Corbett
Jun 24, 2025
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Rose A. (Pelosi) Corbett, 91, of Brockton, passed away on Tuesday, June 24th at the Copley of Stoughton. She was the wife of the late David D. Corbett.
Born November 25, 1933 in Charlestown, she was the daughter of the late Marciano Pelosi and...
Lumene Vereus
Jun 23, 2025
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Lumene Vereus, 70, of Brockton, passed away Monday, June 23, 2025 at the Boston Medical-South.
Calling hours in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (rt123) Brockton on Thursday, July 3rd from 9:00AM-11:00AM followed by a funeral service in the Funeral...
Ronald W. Derosier
Jun 22, 2025
Ronald W. Derosier, 81, of Brockton, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025 at the Brockton Hospital. He was the loving husband of Jeanne D. (Bussiere) Derosier.
Born December 19, 1943 in Brockton, he was the son of the late Samuel J. Derosier and Grace M. (Pelletier) Derosier. Raised in Brockton, he graduated from Brockton High School in...
Denise A. Kelly
Jun 22, 2025
Denise Kelly, 70, of Middleborough, passed away on June 22, 2025, at the Dana-Farber Cancer
Institute in Boston after a courageous two-year battle with breast cancer. In her final days, she
was lovingly surrounded by family and friends.
Born and raised in South Boston, MA, Denise was the youngest of six children to...
Peter M. Vallas
Jun 21, 2025
Peter Michael Vallas, 87, of Middleboro, MA but formerly of Taunton, MA died on June 21, 2025.
He was born in Kalymnos, Greece 🇬🇷 . He was the beautiful husband of Anastasia (Barbakis) Vallas. He was the loving father to Gerald Michael Vallas, and the late Norma (Nomiki, Vallas) Courtemanche. He was the loving brother of Aphrodite...
Craig Johnson
Jun 20, 2025
Craig Johnson was born on March 18,1964, the youngest of six children of Lila (Rego) Johnson, the daughter of Lillian (Rego) Cardoza. Craig's father was Harold "Bo" Marrow, Jr. Craig was born in and lived his whole life in Brockton, Massachusetts where he attended Brockton Public Schools.
Tall and lanky, Craig was a gifted athlete and played...
Marguerite R. Bentcourt
Jun 19, 2025
Obituary
Marguerite R. Bentcourt (Badgio) age 92, of Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Oak Hill Healthcare in Middleboro. She was the wife of the late Robert F. Bentcourt. Born in Stoughton, she was the daughter of the late Fasil "William" and Olga (Joseph) Badgio. Marguerite was raised in Brockton and was a...
Mesmin Lecoin
Jun 17, 2025
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Mesmin Lecoin, 54, of West Bridgewater, a dedicated educator at Dedham Middle School, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
He was the loving husband of Martine Albama Lecoin and a devoted father to his children, Noema, Christopher, and Gaelle, who...
Carol M. Neagle
Jun 16, 2025
Obituary
Carol Marie (Me' Me') Neagle (née Cote), age 82, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts, surrounded by the love of her devoted family. Born on November 9, 1942, in Brockton, Massachusetts, Carol was the cherished daughter of the late Richard and Florence Cote. From her earliest days, she brought warmth and joy to those...
Ernest Flowers
Jun 15, 2025
Ernest Flowers, 75, of Brockton, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025 at the Brockton Hospital.
Complete funeral arrangements to be announced.
Blenden Benjamin
Jun 14, 2025
Blenden Benjamin, 59, of Randolph, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth.
Calling hours in the Temple Salam, 22 Woodroe Avenue, Boston on Sunday, July 6th from 8:00AM-9:00AM followed by a funeral service in the church at 9:00AM. Interment will follow in Central Cemetery, Randolph.
Robert A. Canale
Jun 14, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Robert A. Canale on June 14, 2025 at the Brockton Hospital.
Born October 17, 1959 in Boston, he was the son of Annette Houle and the late Robert W. Canale and step-dad, Robert Houle.
Bobby loved fishing and classic cars.
His unconditional love brought...
Danny Villano
Jun 14, 2025
Danny Villano, 42, of East Wareham, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family after a long courageous battle with heart disease on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at the Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. He was the husband of Caitlin Sundin Villano.
Born May 24, 1983 in Brockton, he was the son of Gerard J. Villano and his...
Katherine M. "Kathy" Asiaf
Jun 14, 2025
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Katherine M. "Kathy" Asiaf (Newell) age 80, of Bridgewater, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 14, 2025. She was the loving wife of the late David A. Asiaf for 49 years, in love together for 62 years. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late James and Margaret (McCormack) Newell. Kathy graduated from Brockton...
Tanashia Lobo
Jun 12, 2025
Celebrating the life of Tanashia "Vanessa"Lobo.
Sunrise March 7th, 1993 - Sunset June 13th, 2025
Tanashia Lobo was born on March 7th, 1993 in Boston, MA to Maria Lobo and Carlos Araujo.
The first grandchild born into her family, she was affectionately given the name "Vanessa" from
her grandfather. Throughout her...
Elizabeth M. "Beth" Cahill
Jun 12, 2025
Obituary
Elizabeth M. "Beth" Cahill, age 70, of Brockton, cherished aunt and sister, passed away on June 12, 2025, at Boston Medical Center South in Brockton after a short illness. Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Duncan L. and Elizabeth (Flett) Cahill. The family moved to Boston in the mid 1960's to...
Steven Benner
Jun 11, 2025
Steven M. Benner, 76, of Middleboro, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was the loving and devoted husband of Anita (Williams) Benner.
Born November 6, 1948, in Boston, he was the son of the late Thomas Benner and Evelyn (Roache) Benner. Raised in Dorchester, he attended Dorchester schools...
Margaret G. (Murphy) Simmons
Jun 10, 2025
Margaret G. "Margie" Simmons, 69, of East Bridgewater, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at her home under the care of her family and hospice. She was the loving wife of Daryl Simmons.
Born July 15, 1955 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph P. Murphy and Margaret M. Murphy. Raised in Brockton, she...
