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Robert B. Nickerson

Robert B. Nickerson

Feb 6, 2025

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Robert B. Nickerson, a resident of Brockton, MA, passed away peacefully at his home on February 6th, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was 85 years young and the beloved husband of Joan (Ferretto) for 58 years. He was the loving father of Doreen Nickerson, Christine Leonard and her husband Erick and Carolyn Mahoney and her late husband...

Marie L. Burke

Marie L. Burke

Feb 5, 2025

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Marie L. Burke, née Stevens, age 75, of Brockton, died peacefully on February 5, 2025 at West Acres Nursing Home. Marie was the loving wife of 54 years to the late James E. Burke. She was the daughter of the late Kathrine M. and Irvan A. Stevens, Jr. Marie was born at Boston City Hospital on March 22,...

Phillip  E. Barrows

Phillip E. Barrows

Feb 4, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Phillip Earl Barrows, affectionately known as Ducky, on February 4, 2025, at his family home in Middleboro, MA. He was 70 years old.

Born on August 22, 1954, Phillip was the beloved son of Joan Roderick-Bassett and the late Phillip (Philly) Barrows. Phillip

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Louis J. "Sonny" Marciano

Louis J. "Sonny" Marciano

Feb 3, 2025

Louis Richard Joseph Marchegiano known for most of his life as Lou "Sonny " Marciano passed away quietly on February 3, 2025, in Bristol, Connecticut at the age of 91.

Sonny Marciano was born on September 29, 1933, in Brockton, Massachusetts to Perino and Pasqualena Marchegiano. He attended Brockton High School and Thayer Academy.

He...

Hortencia Da Veiga

Hortencia Da Veiga

Feb 2, 2025

Hortencia Ledo de Pina da Veiga, known as Tanxinha, born in Cova Figueira on June 8, 1952, Ilha Fogo, had 9 brothers, traveled to City of Praia and met Domingos da Veiga, married in 1972 and had 6 children, 15 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter, She was a member of the Adventist church from 1982 to the present day, She...

Howard B. Newton

Howard B. Newton

Feb 1, 2025

Howard B. Newton of Berkley passed away at the Good Samaritan Medical Center on February 1, 2025. He was 84. He was the son of the late Howard F. and Florence (Bryant) Newton. Howard was predeceased by his wife Judith (Flagg) Newton. He is survived by his brother Conrad B. Newton and his wife Anne F. (Weir) Newton of...

Roseann "Rosie" O'Connor

Roseann "Rosie" O'Connor

Feb 1, 2025

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Roseann "Rosie" (Akeke) O'Connor age 76, died on Saturday February 1, 2025 with her loved ones by her side. Rosie was born in Brockton, the daughter of the late Husep Akeke and Cynthia "Bonnie" (Carter) Akeke and lived most of her life in the city. Rosie's career began early at O'Neil's Answering Service where she eventually became a...

Muriel E. Burke

Muriel E. Burke

Jan 31, 2025

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It is with heavy hearts that the family of Muriel E. (McNeill) Burke announces her passing on January 31, 2025, at Copley at Stoughton, surrounded by her loving children. Muriel, age 90, formerly of Easton and Brockton, was the beloved wife of the late Ulick John Burke for 56 years. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the...

Glikeria (Palantzas) Hatzinikolau

Glikeria (Palantzas) Hatzinikolau

Jan 30, 2025

Glikeria (Palantzas) Hatzinikolau, 91, of Brockton, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of Alexandros Hatzinikolau for 70 years.

Born in Avgerinos, Greece on May 29, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Nikolaos and Efthimia Palantzas.

Glikeria, her husband and three...

Patricia A. Shea

Patricia A. Shea

Jan 28, 2025

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Patricia A. Shea, a beloved sister and friend, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025. She was born and raised in Hyde Park a daughter of the late Harold and Bertha (Beal) Shea. Patricia was a 1961 graduate of Hyde Park High School and went on to work at John Hancock Insurance retiring in 1999. Most of her...

Yolanda Bush

Yolanda Bush

Jan 27, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ms. Yolanda Faye Wheat Bush on January 27, 2025 at Boston Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services and visitation will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025 at New Life Christian Church located at 184 West Elm Street, Brockton, MA 02301. Visitation from 9:30-10:45 am.,...

Jane M. (Allen) Fitts

Jane M. (Allen) Fitts

Jan 27, 2025

With great sadness we announce the death of Jane Fitts after a brief illness. Jane passed on January 27, 2025, at the age of 76.

Born in Brockton, Daughter of Richard and Santina Allen, Jane is survived by her loving husband of 56 years Richard, her children Richard, Christine and Jennifer, her twin sister Jean, her sister...

George J. Unis

George J. Unis

Jan 26, 2025

George J. Unis, 91, of West Bridgewater, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025.  He was the husband of Marcella P. (Gargan) Unis.

Born September 22, 1933 in Brockton, he was the son of the late George Unis and Mary (Beter) Unis. He was the director of facilities at Massasoit.

He is survived by his loving...

Margaret "Peggy" Eisnor

Margaret "Peggy" Eisnor

Jan 26, 2025

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Margaret "Peggy" Eisnor, age 77, formerly of Brockton passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Lincolnwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in North Providence, RI. She was the devoted companion of Tom Gibson. Born in New Bedford, she was the youngest child of the late Thomas and Mary Dorothy (Morrill) Callaghan. Peggy is survived by her daughter Alyssa...

James W. Glenn

James W. Glenn

Jan 25, 2025

James Glenn of Brockton, died at the Boston Medical Center on January 25, 2025. He was 66. He was the son of the late Earl and Edna (Nelson) Glenn. James was predeceased by his wife Patricia (Francis) Glenn. He is survived by his children, James E. Glenn, Andrew P. Glenn, and Megan E. Glenn, his sister Carolanne Carroll and...

Claire M. (Poudrier) Ronan

Claire M. (Poudrier) Ronan

Jan 25, 2025

Claire M. (Poudrier) Ronan, 95, of Brockton passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. She was the wife of the late John A. Ronan.

Born in Brockton on November 21, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Wilfred and Una (Monaghan) Poudrier and graduated from Brockton High School.

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John D. Fowler

John D. Fowler

Jan 23, 2025

John D. "David" or "J.D" Fowler, 80, of East Bridgewater, MA passed away peacefully Thursday January 23,2025 after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia.

He was the loving beloved husband and best friend of 55 years to the late Auguste (Cronshaw) Fowler. Born in St. John's Newfoundland, Canada, on September 15, 1944, he is the son...

Melvin J. Meuse

Melvin J. Meuse

Jan 22, 2025

Melvin J. Meuse, 86, of Bridgewater, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025.  He was the husband of Helen (Roux) Meuse.

Complete obituary and funeral arrangements to be announced.

Linda Dutcher

Linda Dutcher

Jan 21, 2025

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Linda Marie Dutcher peacefully began her new journey surrounded by her family at her daughter's home. Daughter of the late Robert and Marilyn Johnson. She was born in Boston where she spent the first few years of life as a free spirited child. Linda was raised in Brockton, where she made a friend on every block, knew everything...

Jane G. Benson

Jane G. Benson

Jan 20, 2025

Jane G. Benson, of Brockton, passed away Monday, January 20, 2025 at the Brockton Hospital.

Complete obituary to follow.

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