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Benvinda De Pina Faria
Feb 24, 2014
Online Obituaries Benvinda BeBei De Pina Faria, 95, of Brockton, passed away at her residence surrounded by her family on Monday, February 24, 2014 after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Antonio Filipe Faria. Born October 29, 1918 in Brava, Cape Verde she was a daughter of the late Guilherme Galvao Barros and Leopoldina...
Charles L. Wurtzburger, Iii
Feb 23, 2014
Charles Lewis Wurtzburger III Charles Lewis Wurtzburger, III, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Born January 3, 1962 in Harrisburg, PA, he was the son of Charles L. Wurtzburger, Jr. and Anne (Murphy) McCall. He is survived by his daughter, Jessica Wurtzburger; granddaughter, Gabrielle Wasonela; siblings, Jan McFadden, Michael Wurtzburger and Lauri Avery....
Malcolm L. "Mike" Weston, Jr.
Feb 23, 2014
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Malcolm L. “Mike” Weston, Jr. age 85, of Brockton, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at his home. He was the loving husband of Mary T. (Hallfelder) (Coughlan) Weston. A lifelong resident of Brockton, Mike was the son of the late Malcolm L. and Harriet A. (Covert) Weston, Sr. He was a veteran of World War II and served...
Mary L. Wildes
Feb 21, 2014
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Mary L. (Rubino) Wildes, age 84, formerly of Brockton and Rockland, died Friday, February 21, 2014. Mary was the wife of the late Harland H. Wildes. Born and raised in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Mauro and Florence Rubino. Mary loved and enjoyed her family. She was an avid Boston sports fan who also enjoyed...
Barry J. Mitchell
Feb 21, 2014
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Barry J. Mitchell, 66, of Hingham died unexpectedly last week. He was born and raised in Quincy and was the son of the late James P. and Paula (Salonen) Mitchell. Barry was a graduate of Northeastern University, receiving his Bachelor’s Degree in Radiologic Technology. Having worked at Quincy City Hospital as an X-Ray Technician for almost 20 years,...
Beverly M. Sims
Feb 20, 2014
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Beverly M. (Varros) Sims, age 84, of East Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton, died peacefully, February 20, 2014, at her home. She was the wife of the late David Sims and Anthony P. Varros. Beverly was born in Brooklyn, NY and at the age of ten she moved to Brockton. She was a graduate of Brockton High School, class...
Robert F. "Deco" Decosta
Feb 19, 2014
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Robert F. “Deco” DeCosta age 83 of Brockton, died Wednesday February 19, 2014 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston after a brief illness. He was the devoted husband for 61 years of Lois E. Peluso DeCosta. He was born and raised in Brockton a son of the late William and Anna (Tamulevich) DeCosta and remained...
Manuel "Ne Ne" Rosa
Feb 18, 2014
Online Obituaries Manuel Ne Ne Rosa, 98, of Brockton, passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Clotilde (Santos) Rosa who was 85 yrs. old when she passed away on August 3, 2005. Born October 23, 1915 in Fogo, Cape Verde he was a son...
Michael Babanikas
Feb 18, 2014
Online Obituaries Michael Babanikas, 81, of Norton, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the Copley of Stoughton after a four and half year battle, after having a serious stroke. He was the husband of Katherine (Mallios) Babanikas. Born June 24, 1932 in Katerini, Greece, he was the son of the late Nicholas Babanikas and Katerina (Gimapetis) Babanikas. Mike came...
Brian S. Painter
Feb 18, 2014
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Brian S. Painter, age 41, of Boston, died unexpectedly February 18, 2014 at Boston Medical Center. He was the son of Fred J. Karinska and the late Rebecca J. (Owens) Karinska. He was a graduate of Lake Grove Maple Valley in Wendell, MA and worked for Amtrak in Boston for more than fifteen years. Brian enjoyed spending time...
Evelyn M. (Voci) Calitri
Feb 16, 2014
Online Obituaries Evelyn M. (Voci) Calitri, 81, of Brockton, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 at the Brigham and Womens Hospital after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late John A. Calitri Sr. Born July 14, 1932 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Domenic Voci and Mary (Voci) Voci. A lifelong Brockton...
Flora L. Gomes
Feb 16, 2014
Online Obituaries Flora Gomes passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Padro G. Monteiro. Mother of Maria Goncalves, Fernando Monteiro, Maria G. Monteiro and Oscar Monteiro. Funeral Information Funeral from the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt123) Brockton on Saturday, February 22nd at...
Donald Keets
Feb 16, 2014
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Donald Keets Sr. 66, of Brockton passed away at Good Samaritan Medical Center on Sunday, February 16, 2014. He is survived by his wife Ann, and his sons Donald Jr.,Kevin,Harrison, and John. He was born in Boston, lived in So. Weymouth, before moving to Brockton 38 years ago. He worked in housekeeping at area hospitals and nursing homes....
Winifred A. "Winnie" Brewer
Feb 15, 2014
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Winifred A. “Winnie” (Mahoney) Brewer, age 67, of Eastham and Aruba, formerly of Brockton, died unexpectedly, February 15, 2014 at her home in Aruba. Winnie was the loving wife of Paul E. Brewer, Jr. She was born and raised in Providence, RI, daughter of the late Sarah (McManus) Mahoney. For over 40 years Winnie had been employed as...
Joana Depina
Feb 14, 2014
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Joana (Fontes) DePina passed from this life on February 14, 2014 after a sudden decline in health. She was surrounded and supported by her loving family during the last days of her life. Joana was born in Cova Fiqueira Fogo, Cabo Verde, but has been a Brocktonian since 1985. Joana left Cabo Verde in her early 20’s to...
Eunice Ferreira Silva
Feb 13, 2014
Online Obituaries Eunice Augusta DeJesus A.T. Ferreira Silva, 59, of Cape Verde, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at her home in Brockton. She was the wife of Jose Luis Silva. Funeral Information Calling hours will be held in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home on Thursday, February 20th from (TIME CHANGE) 5:00-9:00PM. Funeral services and Interment will take place...
Roberto Jesus Alves
Feb 13, 2014
Online Obituaries Roberto Jesus Alves, 85, of Brockton, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the Kindred Hospital after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Maria Alves. Born December 3, 1928 in Cape Verde, he was the son of the late Eduardo Barbosa and Carolina Jesus Alves. Roberto formerly worked for Poloroid and Raytheon Company...
Eugenia M. "Jean" Clifford
Feb 13, 2014
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Eugenia M. “Jean” (Murphy) Clifford, age 92, of North Easton, formerly of Brockton and Duxbury, joined her beloved husband and two eldest sons on Thursday, February 13, 2014. She was the wife of the late Robert E. “Sandy” Clifford. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph M. and Evelyn (Ryan) Murphy. She was a...
Ermelinda D. Depina
Feb 12, 2014
Online Obituaries Ermelinda D. DePina, 91, of Brockton, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at her home under the care of her family and hospice after a period of failing health. She was the wife of Mateus A. DePina Born on October 2, 1922 in Calheta, Santiago, Cape Verde she was a daughter of the late Avelino Gomes Fernandes...
Paul E. Clancy, Sr.
Feb 7, 2014
Online Obituaries Paul E. Clancy, Sr., 76, of West Harwich and formerly of Brockton, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2014. He was the husband of the late Janice E. (Dubois) Clancy. Born April 29, 1937 in Brockton, he was the son of the late Leo V. Clancy and Helena (McGrail) Clancy. Raised in Brockton he graduated from Brockton High...
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