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John A. Alves Sr.

John A. Alves Sr.

Apr 10, 2015

Online Obituaries John A. Alves, Sr., 71, of Brockton and Taunton, lost his courageous battle from Huntingtons Disease on Friday, April 10, 2015 surrounded by his beloved sister and his children. John was the son of the late Alexander J. Alves and Sue (Grosso) Alves who died in 1963 at the age of 48 from Breast Cancer. John grew up...

Michele J. Raithel

Michele J. Raithel

Apr 10, 2015

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Michele J. (Patricelli) Raithel, age 49 of Brockton, died Friday April 10, 2015 at her home after a lengthy battle with lupus. She was born in Brockton, a daughter of the late Michael and Phyllis (Peluso) Patricelli and remained a lifelong resident of the city. A 1983 graduate of Brockton High School, Michele was a stay at home...

Ivy M. Gillies

Ivy M. Gillies

Apr 10, 2015

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Ivy M. Gillies age 86 of Brockton died Thursday April 9, 2015 at the Brockton Health Nursing Center after a period of failing health. She was the loving mother of Ena Bleech of Brockton. Ivy was born and raised in St. Mary, Jamaica a daughter of the late William and Amy (Leslie) Gillies. She came to the United...

Edna H.(Smith) Sadoski

Edna H.(Smith) Sadoski

Apr 9, 2015

Online Obituaries Edna Helen (Smith) Sadoski, 93, went home to God peacefully at West Acres Nursing Center after a short period of failing health. She was daughter of the late Michael and Stella (Butkewicz) Smith and wife of the late Raleigh M. Sadoski and loving mother of the late Robert Sadoski. Born in Brockton, she attended Brockton schools and was...

Sophie S. Saviski

Sophie S. Saviski

Apr 8, 2015

Online Obituaries Sophie Saviski of Brockton, MA, a gentle soul, passed away at the age of 75 on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Daughter of the late Cora (Minerva) and Joseph Saviski, sister to the late Louise and Thomas Hatfield of Duxbury, MA. She is survived by many cousins. As hobbies she enjoyed...

Robert L. Chambers

Robert L. Chambers

Apr 7, 2015

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Robert L. Chambers age 83, of Attleboro formerly of Reidsville, NC and Hyde Park, died Tuesday April 7, 2015 at Lifecare of Attleboro. He was the devoted husband of the late Dorothy (Fortier) Chambers. Bob was born in Leaksville, NC and raised in Baltimore, Maryland a son of the late George and Ethel Chambers. During the Korean Conflict...

Michael F. "Mad Dog" Hayes

Michael F. "Mad Dog" Hayes

Apr 6, 2015

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Michael F. “Mad Dog” Hayes, age 63 of Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton, died April 6, 2015 at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital surrounded by family. Michael was born and raised in Brockton, son of the late Walter E. and A. Rose (DiNunno) Hayes. He was a 1969 graduate of Brockton High School and for over 20 years had been employed...

Jonathan W. Lunn, Jr.

Jonathan W. Lunn, Jr.

Apr 4, 2015

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Jonathan W. Lunn, Jr., age 32, of Bridgewater, died suddenly Saturday, April 4, 2015. Jonathan was born in Taunton and raised in Cape Cod, the loving son of Jonathan W. Lunn, Sr. of Cape Cod, and Frances D. (Zadrozny) Robichaud and her husband Chris of Fall River. A 2002 graduate of Lower Cape Regional Technical High School, Jonathan...

Jeanne M. (Galvin) Devin

Jeanne M. (Galvin) Devin

Apr 1, 2015

Online Obituaries Jeanne M. (Galvin) Devin, 88, of Brockton, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at the Blue Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center in Stoughton. She was the wife of the late William H. Devin, Jr. Born June 14, 1926 in Boston, she was the daughter of the late John H. Galvin and Alice (Bachoff) Galvin. Raised in Boston she...

Paul M. Waldron

Paul M. Waldron

Apr 1, 2015

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Paul M. Waldron, age 73, of Middleboro, formerly of Brockton, died unexpectedly April 1, 2015 at Tobey Memorial Hospital. Paul was the fiancé of Claire T. Howard formerly of West Bridgewater and husband of the late Theresa M. (Gately) Waldron. He was born in Taunton, son of the late Martin F. and Margaret E. (Robicheau) Waldron. He was...

Yuvonnia Bostic

Yuvonnia Bostic

Mar 31, 2015

Yuvonnia Bostic Yuvonnia Bostic , 48, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born October 14, 1966 in Brockton, MA she was the daughter of Robert O. Bostic, Jr. and Georgia Irene Bostic. Yuvonnia enjoyed reading, swimming, running, music, dancing and especially cherished the gatherings she shared with her family. She is survived by...

Frederick V. Leona,  Jr.

Frederick V. Leona, Jr.

Mar 31, 2015

Online Obituaries Frederick Vincent Leona, Jr., 49, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Brockton on Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Born August 1, 1965, he was the son of Frederick V. Leona, Sr. of Quincy and the late Jeanne (Myrer) Leona. He is survived by his son, Brian, and his siblings Steven, Karen, Ann, and Joseph. Funeral Information A funeral...

Walter Selivonchik

Walter Selivonchik

Mar 31, 2015

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Walter Selivonchik, ate 92, of West Bridgewater, formerly of Bridgewater, died March 31, 2015 at West Acres Nursing Home. He was the loving husband of the late Alice (Arman) Selivonchik. Walter was born in Brockton, son of the late Michael and Nadia (Nenartowicz) Selivonchik. A veteran of WWII, Walter served in the US Coast Guard. For over 20...

Luz Delia Villanueva

Luz Delia Villanueva

Mar 30, 2015

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Luz Delia (Sandel) Villanueva, age 85, of Brockton, formerly of New Bedford and Taunton, died March 30, 2015 at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital. Luz was born and raised in Patillas, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Abraham and Bernardina (Alicea) Sandel. She had been employed as a stitcher at Fishers Sportswear and Vanessa Sportswear of Brockton, and had also...

Leona M. Moore

Leona M. Moore

Mar 30, 2015

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Leona M. (Hogan) Moore, age 85, of Easton, formerly of Brockton, died March 30, 2015 at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital. Leona was the wife of the late Raymond L. Moore. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late William and Lillie (Backlund) Hogan. Leona was a graduate of Brockton High School and for over 30...

Richard C. "Dick" Vacchino, Sr.

Richard C. "Dick" Vacchino, Sr.

Mar 29, 2015

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Richard C. “Dick” Vacchino, Sr., age 72, of Brockton, died peacefully March 29, 2015 at Copley at Stoughton following a period of failing health. He was the devoted husband of the late Marilynn A. (Tillson) Vacchino. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Carlo and Doris (Gray) Vacchino. Dick was raised and educated in Plymouth...

William D. Cormier

William D. Cormier

Mar 29, 2015

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William D. Cormier, age 58, of Brockton, died March 29, 2015 at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital, surrounded by his family. Bill was the loving husband for 37 years of Mary F. (Papineau) Cormier. Lifelong of Brockton, he was a son of Eleanor C. (Morea) (Cormier) Christie of Brockton and the late Kenneth Cormier. He was a 1975 graduate of...

Jose Malaquias Monteiro Fontes

Jose Malaquias Monteiro Fontes

Mar 28, 2015

Online Obituaries Jose Malaquias Monteiro Fontes, 82, of Brockton passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of Josefa (Monteiro) Fontes. Born November 3, 1932 in Fogo, Cape Verde, he was a son of the late Anibal Fontes and Maria Messia (Veiga) Fontes. Jose worked for Sealy Mattress. He was...

Helen L. Sherburne

Helen L. Sherburne

Mar 28, 2015

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Helen L. (Doiron) Sherburne, age 87, of Skowhegan, Maine, died March 28, 2015 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of the late Gordon L. Sherburne. Helen was born in Madison, ME, daughter of the late Eva S. Doiron. She was raised in Skowhegan and was a graduate of Skowhegan High...

Manuel Monteiro

Manuel Monteiro

Mar 27, 2015

Online Obituaries Manuel Monteiro, 85, of Brockton, passed away Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Baypointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Brockton. He was the husband of the late Clarissa (Gomes) Monteiro. Born June 4, 1929 in Brava, Cape Verde he was a son of the late Antonio DeBarros and Ida Monteiro. Manuel was a fisherman and also worked...

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