Obituary Listing

Mar 23, 2018

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Maria Eduarda (Borges) Melo, 88 years old, of Somerville, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Leonardo De Melo for 63 years. Born and raised in St. Michael, Azores, Eduarda came to America in 1975 and resided in Somerville for many years. She worked as a seamstress...

Mar 23, 2018

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Grace L. (Murphy) Nelson age 90 of Whitman, died Friday March 23, 2018 at Wingate of Norton. She was the devoted wife of the late Herbert L. Nelson. Grace was born and raised in Brockton, a daughter of the late John F. and Mary (Fryer) Murphy. Grace graduated from Brockton High School and received her bachelor degree in...

Mar 20, 2018

Antilia Lucien, 88, of Brockton, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. Calling hours in United Evangelical Christian Church, 144 Belmont Avenue, Brockton on Friday, April 6th from 8:00AM-9:00AM followed by a funeral service in the church at 9:00AM. Interment will follow in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton.

Mar 20, 2018

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Susan V. Kianski, age 60 of Whitman, died Tuesday March 20, 2018 at the South Shore Hospital. A daughter of the late Henry and Katherine (Heney) Kianski, Susan was born in Brockton and lived in the city for over forty years. After attending St. Patrick’s Parish School, Susan graduated from Cardinal Spellman High School in 1974. She was...

Mar 19, 2018

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Alton M. “Al” Jennette, Jr. age 55 of Brockton died at his home surrounded by his family after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Paula J. (Pray) Jennette. Al was born in Boston and raised in West Bridgewater a son of Alton M. Jennette, Sr. of West Bridgewater and the late Katherine (Leary)...

Mar 17, 2018

Ponze "Terry" Tarentino, 96, of Brockton, passed away surrounded by his beloved family on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. He was the devoted husband of the late June (Lincoln) Tarentino to whom he was married for 68 years. Ponze was born in Brockton and lived there his entire life. He was the son of the late...

Mar 17, 2018

Artemis (Victor) Bucci, at age 92, died peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, March 17, 2018. Born in Saco, Maine, she was the daughter of Nitsa (Hionis) and Peter Victor. She was the beloved wife of the late Leonard P. Bucci. They were married for 57 years and their commitment and devotion to each was an inspiration to all who...

Mar 17, 2018

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Jean D. (Robinson) Brown 84, a lifelong resident of Brockton passed peacefully on March 17, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Jean was the daughter of the late George and Alice (Durant) Robinson, and wife of the late William A. Brown Jr. She was a 1951 graduate of St. Patrick’s High School and a telephone operator with AT&T...

Mar 17, 2018

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Carol A. (Powderly) Powers, age 68, of South Easton, died March 17, 2018 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Carol was the wife for 34 years of the late Richard J. Powers. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Agnes (Farrington) Powderly. Carol was a 1967 graduate of Cardinal Spellman High School,...

Mar 17, 2018

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Marylou F. (Bergeron) Sergio, age 76, of Brockton, died Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness. She was predeceased by her devoted husband of 46 years, Roger Roy Sergio. Marylou, born in Brockton, was a daughter of the late Norman S. and Margaret (Jones) Bergeron. She...

Mar 13, 2018

Laura Ann Pechilis-Arthur passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday March 13th 2018 at the age of 58 surrounded by her family. Daughter of the late James and Carolyn Pechilis, and sister to the late James and Nicholas Pechilis. She is survived by her loving husband Richard Arthur of Brockton, her beautiful daughter Jennifer Wentworth and her husband Anthony...

Mar 13, 2018

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PLEASE NOTE THE VISITING HOURS ARE NOT THIS SUNDAY MARCH 18, 2018, BUT ARE THE FOLLOWING SUNDAY MARCH 25, 2018 Enrico “Gus” Testa, age 83 of Brockton, a former school psychologist, Franciscan Brother and Navy veteran, died peacefully at his home on March 13, 2018 due to complications from a long illness, spinocerebellar ataxia. Born December 25, 1934...

Mar 10, 2018

Herbeteen "Herbie" Mitchell Johnson passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 10th, 2018 at the age of 86. She was surrounded by her family and friends Herbeteen was born May 13, 1931 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. In 1958 she relocated to Brockton, Massachusetts determined to make a better life for herself and children and to establish a stable foundation. Herbeteen...

Mar 10, 2018

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Richard F. Cashman age 75 Of Middleboro, formerly of Halifax, died peacefully at his home on Saturday March 10, 2018 after a lengthy battle with ALS. Dick was born and raised in Brockton a son of the late George and Margaret (Gould) Cashman and was a 1960 graduate of Brockton High School. He had served in the US...

Mar 9, 2018

Richard J. "Dick" Matthews, Sr., 87, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of Patricia (McCarthy) Matthews. Born March 27, 1930 in Boston, he was the son of the late James F. Matthews and Mary A. (Gill) Matthews. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Weymouth where he...

Mar 8, 2018

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Robert J. Riberio 47, of Brockton formally of East Bridgewater, died Thursday, March 8th, 2018 at Good Samaritan Medical Center, with his family by his side. He was the beloved son of Robert and Camille (Cappiello) Riberio. Rob was born in Boston. In his early twenties, Rob fulfilled a dream and moved to Puerto Rico. He lived on...

Mar 7, 2018

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Bohuslav Vodicka, age 88 of Brockton, passed away on March 7, 2018 at his daughter's home in Phoenix, AZ after a two year battle with cancer. He was the loving husband for 62 years of the late Blazena (Lorencova) Vodicka. Bohuslav, son of the late Anna and Vaclav Vodicka, was born in Dedova, Czechoslovakia, where he was raised...

Mar 6, 2018

David Allen Tucker, 58, of Dedham, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Born in Norwood, he was the son of Louise (Dalrymple) Tucker and the late Paul Tucker. David was a self-employed landscaper for several years and he enjoyed drawing. He is survived by his loving daughter, Shauna Lambrecht; his son-in-law, Kevin English;...

Mar 6, 2018

Roger Earl Lee, 78, of Brockton, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, MA after a lengthy battle of illnesses. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Jane (Coward) Lee, their son, Brandon Michael Lee, and grandson, Christian Ralph Lee. Roger was the oldest son of the late Allen Lee and Veronica Williams-Lee....

Mar 6, 2018

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CHANGE OF FUNERAL MASS DAY DUE TO WEATHER Kenneth J. “Kenny” Raymond age 67 of Middleboro and W. Harwich died suddenly March 6, 2018 while vacationing in Florida. He was the loving husband of Candice (Moses) Raymond for 37 years. Kenny was born and raised in Brockton a son of the late Albert and Rosalie (Wells) Raymond. A...