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James R. Washington

James R. Washington

Feb 9, 2015

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James R. Washington age 77 of Brockton, died Monday February 9, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center after a period of failing health. He was born and raised in Giatto, West Virginia a son of the late Edward and Vivian (Davis) Washington and had lived in Brockton since 1986. Previously he had lived in Boston for many...

Tom M. Johnson

Tom M. Johnson

Feb 8, 2015

Online Obituaries Tom M. Johnson, 44, of Middleboro, died unexpectedly at home on Sunday, February 8, 2015. He was the husband of Jennifer (McGillis) Johnson. Born March 30, 1970 in Stoughton, he was the son of Aini Johnson-Yuskaitis and the late David Johnson Sr. Raised in Brockton, Tom was a 1988 graduate of Brockton High School, where he was a...

Stephanie L. (Bester) Afonso

Stephanie L. (Bester) Afonso

Feb 8, 2015

Online Obituaries Stephanie L. (Bester) Afonso, 49, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015. Born July 7, 1965 in Stoughton, she was the daughter of the late Charles Bester, Jr. and Daisy L. (Kirk) Bester. Funeral Information Following Cremation a Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 21st at 1:00PM at Mount Moriah Baptist Church, 24 Pleasant St, Brockton.

Gerald T. "Jerry" Cribben

Gerald T. "Jerry" Cribben

Feb 7, 2015

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Gerald “Jerry” T. Cribben, age 62, of Viera Florida, formerly of Brockton, died January 22, 2015. Born in Brockton, he was the son of Rita (Provost) and the late Harold Cribben. Jerry served in the United States Air Force for over 22 years. While in the service he was stationed at Pease Air Force Base, NH, Rhein Main...

Ralph P. Basler

Ralph P. Basler

Feb 5, 2015

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Ralph P. Basler, age 90, of Brockton, died February 5, 2015 at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband for 67 years of Alice M. (Kane) Basler and was the son of the late George and Hazel (Woodworth) Basler. Born in Pembroke, he was raised and educated in the Bryantville section, and...

Arthur Ambroult

Arthur Ambroult

Feb 4, 2015

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Arthur Ambroult, age 90, of Brockton, formerly of Stoughton, died February 4, 2015 at Good Samaritan Medical Center following a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband for 60 years of Eleanor L. (Baptiste) Ambroult. Born in Middleboro, he was raised and educated in Rochester, son of the late Arthur A. and Jennie V. (Westgate) Ambroult....

Mildred C. Curtin

Mildred C. Curtin

Feb 3, 2015

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Mildred Catherine (Godfrey) Curtin, age 83, of Brockton, died February 3, 2015, at St. Joseph Manor following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Robert Curtin. Millie was born March 22, 1931 in Randolph, daughter of the late Albert and Josephine (Conroy) Godfrey. She graduated from Stetson High School in Randolph and worked for many...

Yolanda J. Famularo

Yolanda J. Famularo

Feb 2, 2015

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Yolanda J. (Guaraldi) Famularo, age 94 of Brockton, died Monday February 2, 2015 at Lifecare of West Bridgewater after a period of failing health. She was the devoted wife for 59 years of the late Frank A. Famularo. Yolanda was born in Bologna, Italy a daughter of the late John and Angelina (Zambelli) Guaraldi and came to Brockton...

James G. Hebshie, Jr.

James G. Hebshie, Jr.

Feb 1, 2015

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James G. Hebshie, Jr. age 69 of Brockton, died February 1, 2015 at South Shore Hospital following a period of failing health. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late James G. and Clara A. (Gary) Hebshie. Jim was a 1965 graduate of Brockton High School and was a self-employed HVAC technician. For many...

William E. "Bill" Beyer

William E. "Bill" Beyer

Jan 31, 2015

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William E. “Bill” Beyer, a renowned New England water colorist, died January 31, 2015 peacefully at the age of 85 after a lengthy illness. Bill was born and raised in Worcester and graduated from Pratt Institute in New York with a degree in Graphic Design. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War as an illustrator...

Judy Kaplan

Judy Kaplan

Jan 30, 2015

Judy Kaplan Judy Kaplan , 68, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 in Brockton. Complete obituary to follow. Funeral Information Graveside services will be held in Chevra Shas Cemetery, Baker Street, West Roxbury on Wednesday, February 11th at 12:00PM.

Sgt. Robert J. Morrissey,  Jr.

Sgt. Robert J. Morrissey, Jr.

Jan 29, 2015

Online Obituaries Robert J. Morrissey, Jr., 48, of East Bridgewater, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 at his home under the care of his family and hospice after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of Tammy M. (Desmond) Morrissey. Born March 7, 1966 in South Boston, he was the son of Theresa N. (Cremin) Morrissey and...

Raymond L. Leedberg, Sr.

Raymond L. Leedberg, Sr.

Jan 28, 2015

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Raymond L. Leedberg, Sr., age 77, a lifelong resident of Brockton, passed on January 28, 2015, after a long illness. He was the loving husband for 56 years to Carol M. (Ruggiero) Leedberg. He was preceded in death by his parents Oscar and Theresa (Maiellano) Leedberg and his sister Mary Ann Homer. In addition to his wife, he...

Ulick John Burke

Ulick John Burke

Jan 28, 2015

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Ulick John Burke age 85 of Brockton, died Wednesday January 28, 2015 at the Brockton VA Medical Center after a valiant struggle with a lengthy illness. He was the loving husband for 56 years of Muriel E. (McNeill) Burke. John was born and raised in Boston, son of the late Peter and Grace (McLaughlin) Burke and had been...

Richard E. Martens

Richard E. Martens

Jan 27, 2015

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Richard E. Martens, age 75, of West Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton, died January 27, 2015 at the West Roxbury VA Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Beverly F. (Wilkinson) Martens and the late Rosemary (Cotton) Martens. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Ernest and Anna (Frasca) Smith. He was raised and educated...

Floyd Edward Derenberger Jr.

Floyd Edward Derenberger Jr.

Jan 26, 2015

Online Obituaries Floyd E. 'Skip' Derenberger, Jr., 68, of Brockton, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 at his home in Brockton. Born January 3, 1947 in East Liverpool, Ohio, he was a son of the late Floyd E. Derenberger, Sr. and Esther (Thornley) Derenberger. Skip joined the Navy in 1964 and served four years as Signalman aboard a re-commissioned...

Robert F. Noonan

Robert F. Noonan

Jan 26, 2015

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Robert F. “Bobbie” Noonan age 74, died January 5, 2015 in Wickenburgh, Arizona after a period of failing health. Bob was born and raised in Brockton, a son of the late Gregory and Eileen (Doherty) Noonan and had been a resident of Arizona for many years. An Army veteran, Bob had been a custodian in the Wickenburgh school...

Vivian Marie Pircio

Vivian Marie Pircio

Jan 25, 2015

Online Obituaries Vivian M. (Ethier) Pircio, 90, of Brockton, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at her home in East Bridgewater after a brief illness. She was the wife of Joseph J. Pircio who she married on October 12, 1946. Born September 17, 1924 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Louis Ethier and Lena (Beautiette) Ethier. Raised...

Gail M. Doherty

Gail M. Doherty

Jan 25, 2015

Online Obituaries Gail M. Doherty, 70, of Brockton, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at the West Acres Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton. Born November 22, 1944 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. Doherty and Elizabeth M. (Kelliher) Doherty and the sister of the late Elizabeth 'Betty' A. Doherty. A lifelong Brockton resident...

Thomas E. Fennell

Thomas E. Fennell

Jan 25, 2015

Online Obituaries Thomas E. Fennell, 72, of Boston, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born December 28, 1942 in Guntersville, Alabama he was a son of the late John E. Hendrix and Kathleen Fennell. Thomas served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Complete obituary to follow. Funeral...

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