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John W. Flansburg Jr.
Jun 8, 2014
Online Obituaries John W. Flansburg, Jr., 56, of Brockton, passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 8, 2014 at his home. Born May 30, 1958 in Boston he was a son of the late John W. Flansburg, Sr. and Christine A. (Sacramona) Flansburg. John was a graduate of Brockton High School Class of 1978 and worked for Pharmerica and Purity Supreme....
Lorna Starbird
Jun 8, 2014
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Lorna (Smith) Starbird, age 94, died Sunday June 8, 2014 at the Good Samarian Medical Center. She was born September 14, 1919 in Lewiston, Maine, daughter of the late Walton H. Smith and Laura M. Smith (Tobie). Lorna graduated from Lisbon Falls High School in 1937 and attended Farmington State Normal School, Farmington, Maine. She worked for 35...
Christie Marie Robillard
Jun 6, 2014
Online Obituaries Christie M. Robillard, 35, of Brockton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 6, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born September 2, 1978 in Brockton, she was the daughter of Douglas A. Stewart and the late Rose (Caricchio) Stewart. Raised in East Bridgewater, she graduated from East Bridgewater High School. Christie was an Account Executive...
Edward J. Zamaitis
Jun 4, 2014
Online Obituaries Edward Joseph Zamaitis, 86, of West Bridgewater, MA formerly of Brockton, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Betty (Janulis) Zamaitis. Cherished son of Andrew Zamaitis and Beatrice (Zinkevicz) Zamaitis, and brother of many siblings. Loving father of Dr. Edward Zamaitis, D.M.D. and wife Gail Dooley-Zamaitis of...
Marlene R. White
Jun 4, 2014
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Marlene R. (Sansom) White, age 78, of Easton died Tuesday, June 4, 2014 at the Life Care Center of West Bridgewater. She was born in Millville, New Brunswick, Canada, daughter of the late Charles E. and Esta (Crause) Sansom. At the age of 21, she moved to Boston and had been a resident of Brockton since 1978 when...
Raul Vives
Jun 3, 2014
Online Obituaries Raul Vives, 69, of Brockton, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 in Stoughton. He was the husband of Maria Martinez. Born March 6, 1945 in Guayama, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Juan Vives and Venera DeJesus. Raul was a Mechanic in the Sugarcane Business for several years. He is survived by his wife, Maria...
James J. "Jay" Conley, Sr.
Jun 1, 2014
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James J. Conley Sr., 91 years of Brockton, died June 1, 2014. Mr. Conley, known as “J.J.” or “Jay” to family and friends, passed away peacefully Sunday morning at N.E. Sinai Hospital comforted by the presence of his family. He was the devoted husband of the late Jane (Cass) Conley. A lifelong resident of Brockton, Jay was the...
Gloria A. (Pozzuoli) Pileggi
May 31, 2014
Online Obituaries Gloria A. Pileggi, 88, of Brockton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2014. Gloria was married to the late Frank F. Pileggi for 55 years. Born in Brockton, daughter of the late Antonio and Alfonsina (Fiorini) Pozzuoli, she was a lifelong resident of the city. Gloria was a graduate of Brockton High School. For many years she...
Elia De Andrade
May 31, 2014
Elia De Andrade Elia De Andrade ,93, of Brockton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at her home. Funeral Information Funeral from the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt.123) Brockton on Wednesday, June 4th at 9:30am followed by a funeral Mass at 10:30am in St. Edith Stein Parish, 71 East Main St., Brockton. Interment will...
Mark W. Linden
May 31, 2014
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Mark W. Linden, age 62, of Brockton, died May 31, 2014 at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital. Born in Wellesley, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Margaret (White) Linden. He was raised and educated in Scituate and Weymouth and had been a resident of Brockton for the past 30 years. Mark was a Vietnam veteran who...
Jacqueline A. "Jackie" Mueller
May 30, 2014
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Jacqueline A. “Jackie” (Riley) Mueller age 54 of Osterville formerly of Brockton died Friday May 30, 2014. Jackie was born in Boston and raised in Brockton the devoted daughter of Barbara (Sanborn) Riley of Osterville and John Riley and his wife Janet of Brockton. A 1977 graduate of Brockton High School, Jackie had been a property manager for...
Russell Clark
May 29, 2014
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Russell Clark, age 57 of Brockton, died Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Tufts Medical Center surrounded by family after a period of failing health. Born November 27, 1956 in Brockton, Russ was the oldest son of Caroline (Davis) and Joseph Clark of Brockton. A 1975 graduate of Brockton High School, Russ was the first person in a wheelchair...
Mildred E. "Millie" Medeiros
May 28, 2014
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Mildred E. “Millie” (Brown) Medeiros, age 75 of Loxahatchee, FL, formerly of Wareham and Brockton, died May 28, 2014 in Florida after a period of failing health. Born in Oxford, MA she was the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Mary E. (Baumgardt) Brown and graduated from Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School. Millie moved to Florida...
Ernestine "Tina" (Pender) Cotten
May 27, 2014
Online Obituaries Ernestine Tina (Pender) Cotten, 76, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at St. Joseph Manor in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Claude Burnell Cotton. Born May 29, 1937 in Scotland, North Carolina; she was the daughter of the late Junuis Lancaster and Lois (Pender) Lancaster. Mr. & Mrs. James and Lottie Williams (uncle and aunt)...
Richard W. Canwell
May 27, 2014
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Richard W. “Dick” Canwell, age 72 of Brockton, died Tuesday, May 27, 2014. He was the former husband of Marcia Canwell also from Brockton. Born and raised in Maine, he was the son of the late John and Isabel (Brown) Canwell. Dick graduated from Stephens High School and immediately after high school, joined the U.S. Navy. He was...
Alfred G. "Al" Grosso, Jr.
May 26, 2014
Online Obituaries Alfred G. "Al" Grosso, Jr., 68, of Brockton, passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at the Kindred Highgate Manor in Dedham. Born April 26, 1946 in Brockton, he was the son of the late Alfred G. Grosso and Elvira (Yafrate) Grosso. A lifelong Brockton resident, he graduated from Brockton High School and Boston University. He served in the...
James F. Ansell, Sr.
May 26, 2014
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James F. Ansell Sr, 76 of Parsonsfield, ME died unexpectedly May 26, 2014. He was born in Boston and raised in Jamaica Plain and was the son of the late William and Gertrude (Leighton) Ansell. For many years Jim raised his family and lived in Brockton before moving to ME. He was a graduate of Boston State College...
Emily M. (Pina) Smith
May 25, 2014
Emily M. (Pina) Smith Emily M. (Pina) Smith , 63, of Brockton, formerly of Hyannis passed away Sunday, May 25, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She is survived by a daughter; Josephine T. Shanks of Brockton; six grandchildren; two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Nina T. Pina...
Mariane Boyer
May 24, 2014
Mariane Boyer Mariane Boyer , 78, of Brockton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 24, 2014. She is survived by her children, Alerte Perou, Adelle Laguerre, Yvon Desinor, Wesly Desinor, Antoinette Michel, Jean Robert Michel and Trisha Mayala; her siblings, Emmanuel Boyer and Benjamin Boyer; her grandchildren, Jessica Michel, Shirley Duveste, Natacha Duveste, Stider Michel, Janica Duplessis, Alex Perou, Stanley...
Fircine Desrosiers
May 20, 2014
Online Obituaries Fircine Desrosiers, 86, of Brockton, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at the Southeast Healthcare Center in Easton. Born March 19, 1928 in Caphaitian, Haiti, she was the daughter of the late Delius Desrosiers and Mirena Michel. She is survived by her daughter, Marguerite Monfort of Brockton. Funeral Information Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 31st...
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