Thomas B. Thompson, III
Jul 8, 2026
Thomas Benjamin Thompson III, affectionately known as “BJ,” was born in Stoughton, Massachusetts, on February 21, 1978, to the proud parents, the late Thomas Benjamin Chaplin and Marcita Thompson. He died on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
Thomas grew up in Brockton, Massachusetts. He graduated from Avon Middle-High School in Avon, Massachusetts. After high school, he attended Alabama A&M University in Huntsville,...
Howard B. Carter, Jr.
Jul 8, 2026
HOWARD BRUCE CARTER, JR. passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. Born in Boston, Mass., he was the first child of the late Blanche Awilder Thomas Carter and Howard Bruce Carter Sr. Howard Sr. was the older brother of the late Vernon Thomas Carter.
Howard and his brother grew up at the Heck Neighborhood house (now known as Rosa Parks) where...
Eunice Lima Valentin
Jul 6, 2026
Eunice Lima Valentin, 46, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 6, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Santos Valentin. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, she was the cherished daughter of Francisco Correia and Arminda Lima.
Eunice was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and the heart of her family. Above all else, she deeply loved her daughter, Annabella Valentin, who...
Clarice Monteiro
Jul 3, 2026
Clarice Alves Monteiro December 26, 1930 – July 3, 2026
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and matriarch, Clarice Alves Monteiro, 95, passed away peacefully in Brockton, Massachusetts, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on December 26, 1930, in Fogo, Cabo Verde, Clarice lived a life defined by unwavering faith, humility, resilience, and unconditional love
A devoted servant of Jehovah, her...
Estelle Merzi
Jun 25, 2026
Estelle Merzi, 90, of Greenfield, NH passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026. She was born on June 17, 1936, in Springfield, MA to the late Constantine V. and Marigo A. (Aivalis) Roufogalis. She was the beloved wife to the late Peter L. Merzi.
Estelle spent her youth in Brockton, MA with her sister Penelope (Penny) and brother Charles (Butch). As...
Sharlene A. Nessralla
Jun 21, 2026
A cherished daughter, sister and niece, Sharlene Nessralla, 73, of Brockton, departed this life on June 21, 2026, surrounded by her family.
Sharlene was the daughter of the late John and Amanda Nessralla of Brockton. She is survived by her siblings Maryann Nessralla, John C. Nessralla, Joyce Nessralla, Diane Vasvatekis and Shirley Nessralla, and by her aunt and life-long friend, Theresa...
Autilia Barros Fonseca
Jun 17, 2026
Autilia Barros Fonseca, of Brockton, passed away at the age of 70.
Born on March 11, 1956, on the Island of Brava, Cape Verde, Autilia was the daughter of the late Joao Gonsalves Silva and Antonia Barros Delgado. She immigrated to Brockton, Massachusetts in 1986, where she built a life centered on family, friendship and community.
In 2001, she married her beloved...
Frederick A. Damon, Jr.
Jun 16, 2026
Frederick Arthur Damon, Jr., aged 82, died peacefully surrounded by his daughters on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. He is survived by his daughters Jennifer Reardon, Marissa Markonish, Jill Damon-Minow, and Kerrin Lyons; and his eight grandchildren (Katelyn, Taryn, Alex, Meghan, Luke, Samuel, Paige, and Jack).
Fred was born on December 13, 1943, in Brockton, MA to the late Frederick Arthur Damon...
Michael P. Ciulla
Jun 16, 2026
Michael P. Ciulla of Brockton passed away quietly on June 16, 2026 at the age of 89. Born in Boston’s North End to the late Michael and Mary [DePalma], he spent his early years there before enlisting in the US Air Force. He married Mary [Haas] of St Louis in 1957, and earlier this year they celebrated their 69th anniversary.
While...
Zoulette Weche
Jun 15, 2026
Zoulette Weche, 78, of Easton, formerly of Brockton and Dorchester, passed away on June 15, 2026. A devoted woman of faith, she was known as a true servant whose life was marked by powerful prayers, acts of service, generosity, mission trips, and deep dedication to her church home, Boston Missionary Baptist Church, which she joined in 1975.
Born in Corail, Haiti,...
Karl H. Gullbrants
Jun 12, 2026
Karl H.Gullbrants, age 91, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, with his loving family by his side. Karl, a lifelong resident of Brockton, was born on August 15, 1934, to the late Karl H. Gullbrants Sr. and Lola (Woodman) (Gullbrants) Mason. He was the loving husband of Nancy (Walsh) Gullbrants, with whom he shared 70 wonderful years of marriage.
After...
David N. Darois
Jun 6, 2026
David N. Darois 88, long-time resident of Brockton, passed away June 6th surrounded by family. He was born July 12,1937 in Quincy Ma. To Arthur J. Darois and Lillian E. Pigeon.
David was a Veteran of the Korean War and worked as an Administrative Specialist for IBM for more than 20 years.
Dave will be remembered for his love of Ham Radio,...
Chia Yang Khang
Jun 4, 2026
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Chia Yang Khang, a loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. She passed away June 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born in Laos on June 8, 1947, Chia lived a life marked by resilience, sacrifice, and
devotion to her family. She immigrated to the U.S. in the 1980s,...
William F. Morey
Jun 1, 2026
William F. Morey, age 85, of Brockton, passed away on June 1, 2026, at Brockton Post Acute Care.
Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late Joseph J and Emma C. (Dzenowagis) Morey.
William worked as a technician for the Foxboro Company for many years.
An avid gardener, he enjoyed growing flowers on Dover Street. He also enjoyed vacationing...
Mason E. Gibson
Jun 1, 2026
Mason Evan Gibson, age 37, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026. Born in Stoughton, he was a son of Sheila (Gibson) Little and the late Variance Nelson, and brother of Mark Gibson.
Visiting hours will be held on Saturday, June 13th from 8-9:30am at Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St (Rte 123) Brockton, with a funeral service to...
Edward J. Spillane
Jun 1, 2026
Edward J. Spillane, age 93, a lifelong resident of Brockton, passed away on June 1, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband for 60 years of the late Ann Marie (Dolan) Spillane.
Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late Thomas W. and Alice (Doherty) Spillane.
He graduated from Brockton High School...
Frances A. Iannantuoni
Jun 1, 2026
Frances “Fefe” A. Iannantuoni (Cappola), a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully at home in hospice care on June 1, 2026, in Brockton, Massachusetts. She was 94 years old.
Born on July 22, 1931, in Quincy, Massachusetts, Frances was raised and educated in Rockland. She was the daughter of the late Antonio and Teresa Cappola. Frances was predeceased...
Alvin B. Burt
May 30, 2026
Alvin Bernard Burt, age 72, of Brockton, passed away on May 30, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family and friend. He was the husband of Hazel M. Gaylor-Burt.
Born in Henderson, NC, he was the son of the late Willie and Bernice (Hicks) Burt.
Mr. Burt served his country proudly in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War.
He...
Louise Lyola Davenport
May 28, 2026
Louise Lyola Davenport, 88, of Carver, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026. Born in Brockton on December 18, 1937, she was the daughter of the late George Sr. and Madeline Gilbert. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, John Davenport Sr., and her siblings: Isabelle Lapham, George Gilbert Jr., Sgt. John Gilbert (BPD), and Claire Walsh.
A 1955 graduate...
Ana C. Garcia
May 28, 2026
Ana C. Garcia (86) of Brockton passed away May 28th at The Atrium Faxon Woods assisted living under hospice care surrounded by her loving family.
Celia (as she was best known by) was born in La Vega, Dominican Republic, daughter of late Severino Valdez and Juana Maria Valdez. She worked most of her life for a laundry company and loved cooking,...
