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Sarah L.G. Akeke
Jan 22, 2015
Sarah L.G. Akeke Sarah L.G. Akeke , 90, of Brockton, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 at the Signature Health Care Brockton Hospital. Born September 7, 1924 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Louis George Akeke and Josephine H. (Akeke) Akeke. Sarah was a retired seamstress. She was a member of St. Theresa Maronite Catholic Church in...
Ruth C. Pettee
Jan 22, 2015
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Ruth Christina (Gibris) Pettee, age 89, of Brockton, died peacefully at St. Joseph Manor, January 22, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward V. Pettee. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late William and Nellie Gibris and had been a resident of Brockton since 1957. Upon her arrival in in Brockton she...
Ruth J. (Cole) Capernaros
Jan 21, 2015
Online Obituaries Ruth Jean Ann (Cole) Capernaros, 82, of Brockton, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 after a period failing health. Ruth was born in Boston on May 3, 1932 to Thomas K. Cole and Elizabeth Clifford-Cole of Dorchester, MA. She met her future husband, Dr. George Capernaros, when they both worked at...
Paula L. Engerman
Jan 21, 2015
Paula L. Engerman Paula L. Engerman , 67, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. Born September 27, 1947 in Boston, MA she was the daughter of Rupert L. Engerman of Wareham and the late Irene (Cromwell) Engerman. In addition to her father she is survived by her second mother, Wilma (Jones) Engerman; four sisters,...
Marcia A. Beals
Jan 20, 2015
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Marcia A. (Pena) Beals of Brockton died Tuesday January 20, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of John E. Beals. Marcia was born and raised in Brockton, the daughter of Jean Cornwall wife of Alan Cornwall of Virginia and the late John Pena. Marcia was the devoted mother...
Richard C. Conroy
Jan 18, 2015
Online Obituaries Richard C. Conroy, 73, of Quincy, died peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at John Scott House after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of almost 50 years to Nancy M. (Chisholm) Conroy of Quincy. Born in Boston, Richard was the son of the late James and Florence (Murray) Conroy of Jamaica Plain. Richard...
James J. Prendergast
Jan 18, 2015
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James J. Prendergast age 93, of Brockton died January 18, 2015 at Signature Healthcare/Brockton Hospital after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Agnes E. (Millay)(Spadea) Prendergast and the late Virginia (Macaulay) Prendergast. Jim was born and raised in Brockton a son of the late James J. and Delia (Dillon) Prendergast and lived in the...
Henry Dwayne Williams
Jan 16, 2015
Henry Dwayne Williams Henry Dwayne Williams , 36, departed this life for his heavenly home on Friday, January 16, 2015. Born January 10, 1979 he was the son of the late Ruthanne (Coward) Williams and Eddison Henry Williams. He attended Brockton public schools and was employed at National Lumber. In addition to his father, he leaves to cherish his memories...
Richard E. Blackler, Sr.
Jan 16, 2015
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Richard E. Blackler, Sr., age 73, of Brockton, died January 16, 2015 at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital. Born in Newton, he was the son of the late Harold and Lucy (Winters) Blackler. He was raised and educated in Derry, NH and had been a resident of Brockton for the past 45 years, most recently at the Guardian Center. He...
Marcelina Correia
Jan 15, 2015
Online Obituaries Marcelina Correia, 90, of Brockton, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 at her home in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Rufino Lopes. Born January 28, 1924 in Fogo, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of the late Aniba Correia and Marcelina Texeira. She is survived by her children, Anildo Dosanjos, Jose Dosanjos, Ana Maria Gomes,...
Phyllis C (Capozzi) Parziale
Jan 14, 2015
Phyllis C. (Capozzi) Parziale Phyllis C. (Capozzi) Parziale , 84, died at home peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. She was the loving wife of 64 years of Pasquale Parziale of East Bridgewater. Born May 14, 1930 in Brockton she was the daughter of the late Juliano and Doris (Benoit) Capozzi. She had been a resident...
Marguerite L. Meserve
Jan 14, 2015
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Marguerite L. (Griffin) Meserve, age 97, of East Falmouth, formerly of Brockton, died January 14, 2015 at Falmouth Hospital following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Kenneth W. Meserve. Born and raised in Abington, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence J. and Isabelle G. (MacArthur) Griffin. Marguerite was a graduate of Abington...
Timothy F. O'Leary
Jan 14, 2015
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Timothy F. O’Leary, age 69, of Winter Garden, FL, formerly of Brockton, died January 14, 2015. He was the husband of the late Florence (Fringuelli) O’Leary. Born in Boston, son of the late Timothy J. and Margaret F. (Grinley) O’Leary. Tim was raised in Brighton and was a graduate of Brighton High School. For 30 years he had...
Barbara V. Stork
Jan 13, 2015
Barbara V. (Crane) Stork Barbara V. (Crane) Stork , 81, of Brockton died peacefully in the presence of her family on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Richard D. Stork. Born August 27, 1933 in Avon, MA she was the daughter of the late Lester and Emma (Paine) Crane. Barbara was...
Elizabeth L. Gunnell
Jan 13, 2015
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Elizabeth L. (Hilliard) (Henderson) Gunnell, age 91, of Bridgewater died January 13, 2015 at the Bridgewater Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Frank W. Henderson and Kenneth C. Gunnell. Born in Boston, Liz was the daughter of the late John F. and Grace T. (Taylor) Hilliard. She was raised and educated in Belmont. For over...
Jean M. Adams
Jan 13, 2015
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Jean M. (Sullivan) Adams age 70 of Brockton, died Tuesday January 13, 2015 surrounded by her family at her home. She was the loving wife of Daniel T. Adams. Jean was born and raised in Brockton the daughter of the late Arthur J. and Marie (Bacon) Sullivan and lived in the city for most of her life. A...
Gwendolyn E. Mcelroy
Jan 12, 2015
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Gwendolyn E. (Roe) McElroy age 69 of South Easton died Monday January 12, 2015 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. She was the wife for 40 years of the late William L. McElroy. Gwendolyn was born and raised in Mt. Clemens, Michigan a daughter of the late Fred and Violet (Stevens) Roe. She graduated as president of Brockton Hospital...
Anne Brooks
Jan 12, 2015
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Anne (Andrade) Brooks age 94 formerly of Brockton, died Monday January 12, 2015 at the William B. Rice Eventide Home in Quincy after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Herbert Brooks. Anne was born and raised in Taunton a daughter of the late Olegario and Mary (Pina) Brooks and had lived in...
Arthur L. Mcnulty
Jan 11, 2015
Arthur L. McNulty Arthur L. McNulty , 82, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at his home in Canton under the care of his family and hospice. Born January 28, 1932 in Quincy, MA he was the son of the late Arthur L. and Elizabeth A. (Morrison) McNulty. He was a graduate of Quincy High School and was employed as...
Michael R. Abaire
Jan 10, 2015
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Michael R. Abaire, age 49, of Brockton, formerly of South Boston, died January 10, 2015 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Boston, he was the son of Janet M. “Sally” (Muggridge) Abaire of Brockton and the late Richard P. “Bugsy” Abaire. He was a graduate of South Boston High School and had...
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