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George Jr. Olsen
Dec 9, 2009
George Olsen, Jr. George Olsen, Jr. , 72, of Brockton, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. He was the husband of Marie Thellen. Born October 7, 1937 in Portland, Maine, he was the son of the late George Olsen and Frances (Cook) Olsen. Raised in the Bidderford and Saco area, he graduated from...
Mary E. Murphy
Dec 9, 2009
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Mary E. (Kelly) Murphy,70 years, of Brockton died unexpectedly Wednesday December 9, 2009 at Signature Healthcare/Brockton Hospital. She was the loving wife of John J. “Jack” Murphy for 50 years. Mary was born in Brockton a daughter of the late Gertrude A. (Curtin) and Brockton Deputy Fire Chief John F. Kelly. She remained a lifelong resident of the...
Lois Markella
Dec 8, 2009
Lois Markella Lois M. Markella, 68, of Brockton, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at the Guardian Center in Brockton after a long period of failing health. Born February 14, 1941 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Ermon Markella and Mattie (Morgan) Markella. A lifelong Brockton resident she was a graduate of Brockton High School 1959. Lois was...
Tauheedah Hasan
Dec 8, 2009
Tauheedah Hasan Tauheedah Hasan , 91, of Brockton, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2009 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. She was the wife of the late Clarence Randle. Born November 4, 1918 in Aberdeen, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Clevlend Clay and Pearla Woodfolk. Mrs. Hasan was a housekeeper in the Brockton area for several years....
Ashley Katrina Gomes
Dec 8, 2009
Ashley Katarina Gomes Ashley Katrina Gomes, 23, of Brockton, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital after a brief illness. Born August 1, 1986 in Stoughton, she was the daughter of Humberto Gomez and Tara Josey. Ashley worked in Customer Service at Bob's Furniture in Stoughton for several years. She enjoyed music, fashion, laughing,...
Frederick W. "Fritz" Schoaf
Dec 8, 2009
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Frederick W. “Fritz” Schoaf, 83 of Brockton died Tuesday December 8, 2009 at The Guardian Center in Brockton where he received exceptional care with respect and dignity. He was the beloved husband of Irene (Mulligan) Schoaf for 56 years. Fred was born in Moneson, PA and raised and educated in Milton, MA. He graduated from Milton High School...
Richard P. Elder
Dec 7, 2009
Richard P. Elder Richard P. Elder , 51, of Brockton, died Monday, December 7, 2009 at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston. He was the loving companion of Mabelene Hilts of Brockton. Born August 8, 1958 in Boston, he was the son of the late Donald D. Elder and Margaret P. (Purcell) Elder. Raised in Brockton, he attended Brockton...
John G. Thomas
Dec 4, 2009
John G. Thomas John George Thomas, 88, of Altamonte Springs, Florida and formerly of Brockton, died suddenly on Friday, December 4, 2009 at the Florida Hospital in Orlando, Florida after complications from a fall. He was the husband of the late Mary A. (Monsini) Thomas. Born February 24, 1921 in Brockton, he was the son of the late George Thomas...
Arthur T. Spillane
Dec 4, 2009
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Arthur T. Spillane of Norton, formerly of Brockton and Easton, died Friday, December 4, 2009 at the age of 59 after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Arthur E. and Myrtle B. (Smart) Spillane. Born in Brockton, Art attended Brockton public schools and St. Edward’s School and graduated from Xaverian...
Walter F. Jones
Dec 3, 2009
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Walter Jones died peacefully at his home on December 3, 2009. Raised by his grandparents Wolfgang and Aurelia Brumbach on Fuller Street, Mr. Jones was a life long resident of Brockton. A veteran of WWII, Mr. Jones enlisted in the Army in 1945, immediately upon graduation from Brockton High School. He served in the Pacific Theater, most notably...
Theresa M. Perry
Dec 3, 2009
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Theresa M. (Hanrahan) Perry, 85 years of Brockton, died at her home December 3, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Arthur W. Perry. Born, raised and educated in South Boston, daughter of the late Phillip L. and Esther (Greenlaw) Hanrahan. Theresa had been a resident of Brockton for over 50 years...
David H. Landreville
Dec 2, 2009
David H. Landreville David H. Landreville , 57, of Paradise Valley, Arizona, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 2. 2009 in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Funeral Information Following cremation, a memorial service will be held in the spring.
Mary T. Leach
Nov 30, 2009
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Mary T. (Kelly) Leach, 90 years old of Cotuit formerly of Brockton died Monday November 30, 2009 at her home. She was the wife of the late Allen W. Leach who died in 1996, resident of Cotuit since 1983. Mary was born and raised in Brockton, a daughter of the late Daniel F. and Mary E. (Reardon) Kelly...
Louise A. (Lynch) Lalli
Nov 29, 2009
Louise A. (Lynch) Lalli Louise A. (Lynch) Lalli , 84, of Brockton, died peacefully, Sunday, November 29, 2009 at her home in Brockton after a short illness. She was the wife of the late Peter Lalli. Born June 19, 1925 in Avon, she was the daughter of the late Charles Lynch and Clara (Williams) Lynch. Louise was a Manager at...
Louise A. (Celia) Cappiello
Nov 29, 2009
Louise A. (Celia) Cappiello Louise A. (Celia) Cappiello , 90, of Brockton, died Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after several months of failing health. She was the wife of the late Michael A. Cappiello, Sr. Louise was born in Brockton, daughter of the late George Celia and Rose (Celeste) Celia and remained a...
Marcia M. Rideout
Nov 25, 2009
Marcia M. (Phaneuf) Rideout Marcia M. (Phaneuf) Rideout , 64, of Brockton, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at her home in Brockton. She was the beloved wife of Gerald D. Rideout (Brockton Police Dept., Retired). Marcia was born March 17, 1945 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Phaneuf and Beatrice V. (Johnson) Phaneuf. A...
Augustino A. Madonna
Nov 25, 2009
Augustino A. Madonna Augustino A. Madonna , 83, of Brockton, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 peacefully at Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of the late Josephine T. (Dziergowski) Madonna for 53 years. Born August 14, 1926 in Brockton, he was the son of the late Frank Madonna...
William A. "Bill" Wells, Ret Bfd
Nov 24, 2009
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William A. Wells,retired Brockton Firefighter, 83 years old of Brockton passed away Tuesday November 24, 2009 at Good Samaritan Medical Center after a period of failing health for several years. He was the husband of Therese (Charlebois) Wells. He was born in Taunton on November 30, 1925 and moved to Brockton as a young boy. He was the...
Ethel M. Wilson
Nov 24, 2009
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Ethel M. Wilson, 65 years, of New Haven, CT, died November 24, 2009 at Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston. Born in Vidalia, GA, and raised in White Plains, NY, she was the daughter of Nathaniel Hester Sr. and the late Ethel Pearl Wilson Hester. Ethel had been a resident of New Haven, CT for 24 years and...
George F. Rodenbush
Nov 24, 2009
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George F. “Chic” Rodenbush, Jr. 84 years old, of South Yarmouth, died Tuesday November 24, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was the loving husband for 60 years of the late Jayne A. (Maguire) Rodenbush. Mr. Rodenbush was born and raised in Brockton a son of the late George F. and...
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