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George J."Joey" Best
Sep 10, 2016
Online Obituaries George Joseph Joey Best, 51, of Brockton, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He was the beloved husband of Marylou (Piantoni) Best. Born July 3, 1965 in Norwood he was the son of Mary F. (Fritsch) Best and the late George J. Best. Raised in Bridgewater, he graduated from...
Guilherme Monteiro
Sep 10, 2016
Online Obituaries Guilherme Monteiro, 86, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Clarice (Alves) Monteiro. Born May 15, 1930 in Fogo, Cape Verde, he was the son of the late Tadeu and Carolina De Pina (Araujo) Monteiro. Guilherme was a very hard working honest man. He...
Mary-Rose Garfagna
Sep 10, 2016
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Mary-Rose (Harvey) Garfagna of North Easton, died on September 10, 2016 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was the loving wife of the late Americo H. Garfagna. Mary-Rose was born in Brockton to her loving parents Cornelius J. Harvey, Jr. and Margaret (Murphy) Harvey. She was a 1953 graduate of the Oliver Ames High School, a...
Emilio R. Cerci
Sep 8, 2016
Online Obituaries Emilio R. Cerci, 84, passed away Thursday September 8, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born September 8, 1932 in Brockton he was the son of the late Anthony and Mary (Famularo) Cerci. He was a graduate of Brockton High School and was a member of the 1951 Championship Football team that went to the...
Emmanuel Fevrier
Sep 8, 2016
Online Obituaries Emmanuel Fevrier, 64, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2016 at the Signature Healtcare Brockton Hospital. Funeral Information A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 9:30AM in the Haitian Assembly of God Church, 204 Court St., Brockton, MA 02302. Interment will follow in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton. Calling hours will be on Friday, September 30th...
Frederick Patrick Shay
Sep 7, 2016
Frederick Patrick Shay, 68 passed away peacefully at West Roxbury VA Medical Center on September 7th, 2016. Frederick was born on June 20th, 1948 raised in Hanson MA, was the son of the late James Daniel Shay and Mildred Shay (McGovern). He was one of six children, his siblings: James Shay, John (Jack) Shay, Dennis Shay, Robert Shay and...
Salvatore A. "Sal" Madonna
Sep 7, 2016
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Salvatore A. “Sal” Madonna, age 83, of Bridgewater, died September 7, 2016 at Southeast Rehab and Skilled Care Center, following a period of failing health. Sal was the loving husband for 55 years of Linda M. (Petti) Madonna. Born, raised and educated in Brockton, he was the son of Frank and Rose (Lombardo) Madonna. Sal was a Korean...
Yves G. Pierre-Louis
Sep 6, 2016
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Yves G. Pierre-Louis, age 26, of Whitman, formerly of Brockton, died September 6, 2016 at his home under the care of his wife and hospice. Yves was the loving husband of Meagan (Hume) Pierre-Louis. He was born in Port Au Prince, Haiti, son of Adeline Pierre-Louis of Brockton. Raised in Brockton, Yves graduated from Brockton High School in...
Graylynn Anthony Brezzel
Sep 5, 2016
Online Obituaries Graylynn was taken suddenly from us on Monday, September 5, 2016. Graylynn Brezzel was born on May 25, 1961 in DuQuoin, Illinois to his late mother Helen Delores Brezzel and his father Peter Meeks. He was their only child. He was given the nickname 'Petey', which only family and close friends knew. Graylynn and his mom moved to...
Thomas Donlan
Sep 4, 2016
Online Obituaries Thomas Donlan passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016. Funeral Information Complete funeral arrangements to be announced.
Alfred L. "Al" Lavoie
Sep 3, 2016
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Alfred L. “Al” Lavoie age 90 of Sandwich formerly of Brockton, died Saturday September 3, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family while under the care of hospice. He was the devoted husband of the late Joan (Higgins) Lavoie for 68 years. Al was born and raised in Brockton, a son of the late Einar and Louise...
Donna J. Commesso
Sep 2, 2016
Online Obituaries Donna J. (Bezanson) Commesso, 68, of Brockton, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 at her home under the care of hospice and her family. She was the wife of Rocco Commesso. Born August 20, 1948 in Quincy, MA she was a daughter of the late Anthony Dibella and Janet (Bezanson) Dibella. In addition to her husband Rocco,...
Anna Monteiro
Sep 2, 2016
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Anna M. (Gilmette) Monteiro, age 85, of Brockton, died September 2, 2016 following a brief illness. Anna was the daughter of the late Joaquim and Virginia (Raymond) Gilmette. She was born, raised and educated in New Bedford and was a graduate of New Bedford Vocational High School. Anna had been an employee of West Acres Nursing Home, Brockton...
Theresa Poliseno
Sep 1, 2016
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Theresa (Cappiello) Poliseno 97, a lifelong resident of Brockton, died Thursday September 1, 2016 surrounded by her family at Life Care Center of West Bridgewater. She was the devoted wife for 75 years to the late Carmen Poliseno who passed away this June. Theresa was the daughter of the late Michael and Carmella (Picciuto) Cappiello and was a...
James "Jimmy" Lambrakis
Aug 30, 2016
Online Obituaries James Jimmy Lambrakis, 65, of North Easton, passed away unexpectedly while on vacation in Greece on Tuesday, August 30, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Sofia (Smiliotopoulos) Lambrakis. He was born in Crete, Greece on October 4, 1950, to the late Irene and Emmanuel Lambrakis. Jimmy was a proud sheep herder in Crete and worked on the...
Frances A.(Fontes) Gainey
Aug 27, 2016
Online Obituaries Frances Anita Chica (Fontes) Gainey, 83, of Brockton, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at the Brigham and Womens Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Walter S. Gainey, Jr for 53 years. Born October 9, 1932 in Carver, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Fontes and Ella (Barros) Fontes. Frances attended Boston Schools. Chica had...
George P. Hembrough
Aug 27, 2016
Online Obituaries George P. Hembrough, 91, of Brockton, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at the Copley of Stoughton. He was the loving husband of 68 years to Dorothy L. (Ebbs) Hembrough. Born March 17, 1925 in Somerville, he was the son of the late Frederick Hembrough and Theresa (Reidy) Hembrough. Raised in Somerville, he graduated from Somerville High...
Elba Uto
Aug 27, 2016
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Elba G. (Petruccelli) Uto age 94 of Brockton died Saturday evening August 27, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family and under the care of hospice. She was the devoted wife of the late Matthew Uto for 63 years. She was born and raised in Brockton; a daughter of the late Michael and Nora (Delucchi) Petruccelli and...
Cecile (Charles) Cherilus
Aug 26, 2016
Online Obituaries Cecile Julie (Charles) Cherilus, 85, of Brockton, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. She was the wife of Ilnon Cherilus. Born February 23, 1931 in Terre Neuve Gonaives, Haiti, she was the daughter of the late Ancene Charles and Melanie (Jean-Baptiste) Charles. Cecile was a retired seamstress. She is survived by her...
Edward Meehan
Aug 25, 2016
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Edward Meehan (Ret BFD), age 84, of Brockton, died August 25, 2016, after a lengthy illness. He was the devoted husband for 53 years of Nancy T. (Gabriel) Meehan. A lifelong resident of Brockton, Ed was the son of the late Thomas M. Meehan and Mary G. (Slattery) Meehan. In addition to his wife, Ed is survived by...
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