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John F. "Jay" Donovan
Dec 7, 2017
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John F. “Jay” Donovan, (Ret BFD) age 81, of Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton, died December 7, 2017 at his home surrounded by family. Jay was the loving husband of Sybil E. (Auglis) Donovan. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late George and E. Doris (Sheehan) Donovan. He was a graduate of Brockton High...
Lillian "Terry"(Davis) Pierson
Dec 5, 2017
Online Obituaries Lillian Terry (Davis) Pierson, 69, of Brockton, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth after a brief illness. Born August 28, 1948 in Weymouth, she was the daughter of Laurie Burke. Terry was a Homemaker and cared for her 4 children. Some of her favorite things to do were to listen to...
Sarah M. "Sadie" Gilbert
Dec 5, 2017
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Sarah M. “Sadie” (Barrett) Gilbert, age 88, of Brockton, died peacefully, December 5, 2017, at West Acres Nursing Home. Sarah was the wife for 67 years to Robert F. Gilbert. Born, raised and educated in Stoughton, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria (Purtago) Barrett. Sadie had been employed by Cochran Shoe in Stoughton and...
Linwood S. "Murph" Lemasa
Dec 4, 2017
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Linwood S. “Murph” Lemasa, age 76, of Marshfield, died December 4, 2017 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth. Murph was married for 56 years to Beverly (Jones) Lemasa. Born in Groton, CT, he was raised and educated in Brockton, a son of the late Panteleon and Grace (Robinson) Lemasa. He had been the owner of Danforth Bakery...
Linda B. Westerlund
Dec 2, 2017
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Linda B. (Boyd) Westerlund age 74 of Brockton, died December 2, 2017 at Life Care of West Bridgewater after a period of failing health. She was the devoted wife of Paul K. Westerlund (ret. BFD). Linda was born in Pearl River, NY and raised in West Bridgewater, a daughter of the late Luke and Karolyn (Keeler) Boyd. A...
Donna M. Johnson
Dec 1, 2017
Online Obituaries Donna Marie Johnson, 56, of Brockton, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2017 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Born December 9, 1960 in St. James, Montego Bay, Jamaica she was a daughter of the late Clevland Johnson and Everitte Williams. Raised and educated in Jamaica, Donna worked as a personal care assistant for many...
Christine "Chris" Pelland
Dec 1, 2017
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Christine “Chris” (Doherty) Pelland age 68 of Brockton, died Friday December 1, 2017 at the McCarthy Care Center in Sandwich after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of Edward J. Pelland for 52 years. Chris was born and raised in Dorchester a daughter of the late John and Eleanor (McDonough) Doherty and for the past 52...
Albert "Al" Reed
Dec 1, 2017
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Albert Charles Reed age 63 of Brockton, died peacefully December 1, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Denise S. (Houde) Reed. Born in Boston and raised in Brockton, Al was the son of the late Albert and Shirley (Pleasance) Reed. Al attended Brockton Schools and then served in the...
Milagros Ramos
Nov 30, 2017
Online Obituaries Milagros Cana Ramos, 59, of New Bedford, longtime resident of Brockton, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at St. Lukes Hospital in New Bedford. Born December 20, 1958 in Orocovis, Puerto Rico. She was the daughter of Eneida Cartagena and the late Luis Alberto Casiano. She came to Brockton with her family in 1973. Right away she...
Kenneth M. Ford
Nov 30, 2017
Online Obituaries Kenneth M. Kenny Ford, 71, of Brockton, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. He was the husband of Donna R. (Gragg) Ford. Born February 4, 1946 in Norton, he was the son of the late Joseph F. Ford and Helen A. (ODonnell) Ford. Raised in Marshfield, he graduated from Scituate High School before...
Robert D. "Red" Anthony, Sr.
Nov 29, 2017
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Robert D. “Red” Anthony, Sr. age 78 of East Bridgewater formerly of Brockton and Quincy, died November 29, 2017 at the Beth Israel-Deaconess Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Lowell a son of the late Frederick and Esther (Uhlig) Anthony. Robert was raised in Quincy and had lived in East Bridgewater for...
Daniel I. Tuite
Nov 27, 2017
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Daniel I. Tuite, 63, of Middleboro, died Nov. 27, 2017 at his home. He was the loving husband for 43 years of Suzanne (Casieri) Tuite. Born in Brockton, MA, he was the son of James Leo Tuite, Jr. and the late Edda (Fiacco) Tuite. Daniel graduated from Brockton High School, Class of 1972. From there, he began work...
Kevin F. Brophy
Nov 26, 2017
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Kevin F. Brophy, age 70, of West Bridgewater, died peacefully, November 26, 2017. Kevin was the husband of the late Mildred (Mannix) Brophy. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helena (O’Connell) Brophy. He was a 1965 graduate of Brockton High School and for over 20 years was the drummer in...
Mary F. Talarico
Nov 26, 2017
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Mary F. (Costello) Talarico, age 81 of Brockton, died November 26, 2017 at her home surrounded by family. Mary was the wife of the late Vincent Talarico. She was born in Boston, daughter of the late James and Genevieve (Rodwell) Costello. She was raised in Dorchester and Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School. For the...
Maria Eduarda Delact
Nov 25, 2017
Online Obituaries Maria E. Delact, 60, of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Rhode Island Hospital. Maria was born in Fogo, Cape Verde on March 3, 1957 and was the daughter of the late Idilia B. Mendes and Joao D. Mendes. She is survived by her long time partner, Antonio Gomes and three daughters;...
Sandra Celeste Monteiro Tillman
Nov 25, 2017
Online Obituaries Sandra C. Monteiro Tillman, 61, of Brockton passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at the VA Boston Healthcare System-Brockton. She was the wife of Richard D. Tillman, Jr. Born September 3, 1956 in Boston, MA she was the daughter of Harry M. Gomes and Marie L. (Jackson) Gomes. Sandra was a graduate of Hyde Park High School and...
Gerald V. Toomey
Nov 24, 2017
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Gerald V. Toomey, age 89, of North Easton, formerly of Brockton, died peacefully, November 24, 2017 at Baypointe Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late Jeremiah and Johanna (Hallisey) Toomey. Gerry was a 1946 graduate of Brockton High School and an Army Veteran of the Korean War. For...
Lydon K. Gauthier
Nov 22, 2017
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Lydon K. Gauthier, age 57 of Bridgewater passed away peacefully on November 22, 2017. Lydon was born in Brooklyn, NY, a son of Mary Ennis and the late Thomas Gauthier and was raised in W. Bridgewater. He was a graduate of W. Bridgewater High School. After graduation Lydon served in the US Army from 1979 to 1983, stationed...
Ana M. Fortes
Nov 21, 2017
Online Obituaries Ana M. Fortes, 83, of Brockton, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. Born September 1, 1934 in Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, she was a daughter of the late Jose M. Fortes and Maria J. (Silva) Fortes. Ana was a grade school teacher in Cape Verde. She came to the United States...
John J. Munroe Sr.
Nov 21, 2017
Online Obituaries John J. Munroe, Sr., 59, of Brockton, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of Donna L. (Thayer) Munroe. Born February 24, 1958 in Brockton, MA he was a son of the late William R. Munroe and Olive F. (Scott) Munroe. John was raised and educated...
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