Obituary Listing

Jul 4, 2018

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Patricia M. “Patti” Cleary, age 86, a long time resident of Brockton, died Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at the Southeast Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Easton, MA. Born on Valentine’s Day in 1932, Patti was the daughter of James W. and Theresa M. (Cronin) Cleary. Patti graduated from Brockton High School in 1950 and received her laboratory...

Jul 3, 2018

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Elinor R. (Coyne) Creagh age 102, died July 3, 2018 at Liberty Commons Rehabilitation & Skilled Care in Chatham after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of the late William F. Creagh. Elinor was born and raised in Brockton, daughter of the late John and Agnes (Brown) Coyne. Elinor was the sister of the late Marian...

Jul 2, 2018

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John M. Torchio, age 58 of West Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton, died unexpectedly, Monday, July 2, 2018. Born in Cambridge, he was the son of John A. Torchio (Diane) and Elaine (Garside) Sedani (Robert). He was raised in Watertown and Brockton, attended East Jr. High School and graduated from Brockton High School in 1978. Following graduation he served...

Jun 30, 2018

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Lucille D. (Fisichella) Mastrogiacomo age 77 of Zephyrhills, Florida died Saturday June 30, 2018 at the home of her daughter under the care of hospice. She was the devoted wife of Anthony E. Mastrogiacomo for 60 years. Lucille was born and raised in Boston a daughter of the late Dominic and Dorothy (Zizzo) Fisichella and had lived in...

Jun 29, 2018

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Theodore L. Collum age 94 of Abington died Friday June 29, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Mona (Goodwin) Collum for 74 years. Ted was born in Oxford, MA to Earl and Marjorie (Brownrigg) Collum and was raised in Avon. He was a graduate of Avon High School. He also...

Jun 27, 2018

Paul N. Murphy,77, of West Bridgewater, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the McCarthy Care Center in Sandwich, MA following a short illness. Paul was a kind man who lived in the present and will be sorely missed by his family and friends. Born January 10, 1941, the oldest of five children to George F. and Kathryn (Wells) Murphy. He...

Jun 27, 2018

Blanche F. (Leonard) Lakeman, 84, of East Bridgewater, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital. Complete obituary to follow. Calling hours will be held in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 441 South Main St., West Bridgewater on Sunday, July 15th from 12:00-2:00PM followed by a funeral prayer service at 2:00PM. Private cremation will follow....

Jun 26, 2018

Florence Goldblatt, of Brockton, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at the age of 87. Florence was the loving twin sister of Ann Dumanis and late husband Abe Dumanis, the mother of Steven and his wife Raschelle Siskin, Paul Siskin, David and Nadine Siskin, and the late Linda Green and husband Larry Green. A cherished...

Jun 25, 2018

Andree Breville, 85, of Brockton passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral from the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St.,(Rt.123) on Saturday, July 21st at 8:00AM followed by a funeral Mass at Christ the King Parish, 54 Lyman St., Brockton at 9:00AM. Interment will follow in Saint Mary Cemetery, Randolph. Calling...

Jun 24, 2018

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Ann M. (Cifelli) (Fay) (Ferris) Narr, age 90, of Peabody, formerly of Middleboro, Mashpee, Medway, and Brockton died peacefully June 24, 2018 at Braeburn Gardens, Brooksby Village in Peabody, MA. She was the wife of the late Heinz Eugene Narr, Robert B. Fay and Michael Ferris. Ann was born and raised in Brockton, the daughter of the late...

Jun 23, 2018

Virginia DaRosa, 84, of Brockton, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Julio DaRosa. Born September 12, 1933 in Fogo, Cape Verde she was a daughter of the late Nascimento Rodrigues. She is survived by her children, Sebasteao Rosa, Florencio Rosa, Balbina Rosa and Luis...

Jun 21, 2018

Sheila entered into eternal rest on Thursday June 21, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born on Nov. 24, 1940 to the late George and Grace (Reardon) Twomey. As a young child she was raised by the late Leo and Helen Cleary. Sheila attended St. Patrick's School until the tenth grade and graduated from Brockton High School. She worked...

Jun 20, 2018

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Mae C. (Lindsey) Krance, age 69, of Taunton, formerly of Brockton, died unexpectedly, June 20, 2018. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Marie (Stafford) Lindsey. Mae was a 1966 graduate of Brockton High School. She was a loving and caring mother who enjoyed raising her five children and was proud of their...

Jun 19, 2018

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Peter C. Kent, age 77, of East Taunton, died peacefully June 19, 2018 surrounded by his family. Peter was the loving husband of Rosemarie (Piver) Kent for 48 years. He was raised and educated in Marshfield, son of the late Lyman and Esther (Gilbert) Kent. Peter was a US Air Force veteran who was stationed in Binh Thuy,...

Jun 18, 2018

Mrs. Viola Merle (Bryan) Cambridge passed away peacefully, Monday June 18, 2018 at Beth Israel Medical Center in Boston, just prior to her 75th birthday. She is survived by her husband George Cambridge and daughter Joanna Cambridge, both of Brockton. Viola was the daughter of the late Lambert Bryan of St. George, Grenada WI and Susan (Mentis) Bryan of Truro,...

Jun 18, 2018

Palmira F. (Afonso) Goncalves, 83, of Brockton, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at her home under the care of her family and hospice after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Joaquin Goncalves. Born September 11, 1934 in Fogo, Cape Verde, she was a daughter of the late Joao Afonso and Francisca (Lopes)...

Jun 18, 2018

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Brian J. McCarthy 55, a lifelong Brockton resident died unexpectedly June 18,2018. He was the son of the late George B. and Marie A. (O’Brien) McCarthy. Brian was a 1980 graduate of Brockton High School and a long-time employee for Save-A-Lot in Brockton retiring less than a year ago. He was a man who enjoyed simple pleasures; meals...

Jun 18, 2018

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Thomas Edmund Thorburn, aged 73, passed away at home on Monday morning June 18, 2018 from complications due to lung cancer, with his family at his side. Tom was born in Brockton in 1944 to the late Wallace F. Thorburn and Eldora (Reed) Thorburn. He worked in Wanamaker's Bakery in Brockton from the time he was a teenager...

Jun 15, 2018

Marilyn L. Shaw, 64, of Plymouth, passed away after a period of failing health on Friday, June 15, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born March 10, 1954 in Brockton, she was a daughter of the late Charles L. Shaw, Jr. and Mary C. (Delpozzo) Shaw. Marilyn attended school at St. Coletta's School in Hanover. She enjoyed...

Jun 14, 2018

Voula (Kanellopoulos) Economos, 85, of Fairhaven, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at her home under the care of her loving family and hospice after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Anthony Savas Economos. Born March 15, 1933 in Sellasia, Greece, she was a daughter of the late Panagiotis "Peter" Kanellopoulos and Trisevgeni...