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Juwan Antwan Harris

Juwan Antwan Harris

Jun 1, 2024

Juwan Antwan Harris, 25, of Brockton, passed away on Saturday, June 1st, 2024 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston. He was the son of Johnny Harris, Jr., and Tina Louise Anderson.

Complete obituary to follow.

Visiting hours will be held on Saturday, June 15th in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St.,...

Doris M. King

Doris M. King

May 31, 2024

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Doris M. (Hodges) (Jager) King, age 89, of Middleborough, died peacefully at her home on the morning of May 31, 2024. She was the daughter of the late George F. Hodges and Catherine P. (Littler) (Hodges) Avalle. She was raised in North Quincy and she graduated from North Quincy High School. Doris is survived by her younger brother...

Dianne M. Dmoch-Stearns

Dianne M. Dmoch-Stearns

May 29, 2024

Dianne M. Dmoch-Stearns, 72, of Lynn, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. She was the wife of the late Alan G. Stearns.

Funeral Services are private.

Janice J. (Reddish) Settlers

Janice J. (Reddish) Settlers

May 28, 2024

Janice J. (Reddish) Settlers, 76, of Brockton, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at her home after a long battle with breast cancer.

Born on November 19, 1947 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late John R. and Onetta (Washington) Reddish.

Janice moved to Massachusetts in the 1960's, beginning her...

Nicholas Giardina, Sr.

Nicholas Giardina, Sr.

May 27, 2024

Nicholas Giardina, Sr. died suddenly at home surrounded by his family on Memorial Day, May 27, 2024. Nick was born on October 24, 1943 to his father Salvatore and mother Mary of Boston, MA. Nick was married to Luanna (McWain) Giardina for 50 years until her untimely death on Halloween, October 31, 2020. Nick was an Army Veteran but...

Martin Whalen, Jr.

Martin Whalen, Jr.

May 27, 2024

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Martin J. Whalen, Jr. of Brockton, formerly of South Boston, passed away peacefully at home on May 27, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret (McCarthy) Whalen for 60 years. Martin was the father of Debra Batson and her husband Joseph of Randolph, the late Martin J. Whalen III of Brockton,...

Roberta "Bobbie" Avitabile

Roberta "Bobbie" Avitabile

May 27, 2024

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Roberta M. “Bobbie” (Peluso) (Shields) Avitabile, age 88, of Raynham, died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, May 27, 2024. She was the wife of the late Louis Avitabile and the late Robert Shields. Bobbie was born, raised and educated in Brockton, daughter of the late Louis and Rose (Lachimia) Peluso. For many years she owned and operated...

Manuel A. Depina

Manuel A. Depina

May 26, 2024

Manuel A. DePina, 79, of Lincoln, RI died peacefully Sunday, May 26, 2024 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Care in Providence, RI. He was the husband of the late Maria Louise (Goncalves) DePina.

Born June 1, 1944 in Brava, Cape Verde, he was the son of the late Antonio and Matilda (Anacleto) DePina.

His close friends...

William G. "Billy" Cavanaugh

William G. "Billy" Cavanaugh

May 26, 2024

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William G. “Billy" Cavanaugh, age 76, died unexpectedly on May 26, 2024, at Good Samaritan Medical Center. He was the devoted husband for 43 years of Deborah (Croker) Cavanaugh. Bill was born and raised in Brockton, the son of the late John F and Florence (Heath) Cavanaugh. He was a resident of Lakeville for the last 32 years....

Robert "Bob" Murphy

Robert "Bob" Murphy

May 25, 2024

Robert "Bob" Murphy, 82, of Easton (Retired Brockton Police Lieutenant), passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late (Theresa) Frances (Neubauer) Murphy.

Bob was born and raised in Brockton. He was the son of the late John and Rose (Mangano) Murphy. He was a 1959 graduate of Brockton High School,...

Paul F. Daggett

Paul F. Daggett

May 25, 2024

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Paul F. Daggett, age 66, of Brockton, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Edward L. and Mildred A. (Mulligan) Daggett. He previously worked in sales at various car dealerships. Paul was a loving, smart, funny, and caring person who would always...

Elaine F. (Moran) Morse

Elaine F. (Moran) Morse

May 23, 2024

Elaine F. (Moran) Morse, 83, of Bridgewater, passed away peacefully under the care of her family and hospice. She was the wife of the late Theodore E. "Ted" Morse.

Born June 11, 1940 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Clement Moran and Louise (Cloutier) Moran. Raised in Brockton, she graduated from Brockton High School...

Waldo N. Roby, Sr.

Waldo N. Roby, Sr.

May 21, 2024

Waldo N. Roby, Sr., 92, of Lakeville, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at the Alden Court Nursing Home in Fairhaven. He was the husband of Norma (Hamilton) Roby and the late Mildred J. Roby.

Born March 26, 1932 in Middleboro, he was the son of the late Nathan and Alice Roby. He attended Plymouth Carver High...

Frank E. Green

Frank E. Green

May 20, 2024

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Frank E. Green, age 85, died peacefully on May 20, 2024, at The Pavilion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hyannis. He had been a resident of Centerville for many years. Born in Brockton, He was the son of the late Frank and Marie (Bragazzi) Green. Frank was a proud graduate of Brockton High School, Stonehill College, and Boston...

Anna P. Chaplic

Anna P. Chaplic

May 19, 2024

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Anna P. (Woods) Chaplic, age 93, of West Bridgewater, died peacefully on May 19, 2024 at Life Care Center of West Bridgewater. She had been a resident of Matfield Woods for the past 40 years. Born in Abington, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna (Cassell) (Withers) Woods. She married William Chaplic in 1951 and...

Raymond E. Yancey, Jr.

Raymond E. Yancey, Jr.

May 18, 2024

Raymond E. Yancey, Jr., known affectionately as Buzzy, passed away on May 18, 2024, in Milton, MA. Born on May 24, 1948 to Gladys (Springer) Yancey and Raymond E. Yancey, Sr., Ray was the youngest of three children.

Ray graduated from Jamaica Plain High School in 1966. In 1968, he began work at Blue Cross Blue Shield,...

Anthony S. Mascarello

Anthony S. Mascarello

May 18, 2024

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Anthony S. Mascarello, age 70, of Wareham, died unexpectedly at home on May 18, 2024. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late Anthony S. and Carmelina M. (Belmosto) Mascarello. Tony is survived by the loving mother of his four children Gayle M. Mascarello and her significant other Paul Deasey. In addition Tony is...

Yvrose Adam Jean

Yvrose Adam Jean

May 16, 2024

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In Loving Memory of Yvrose Adam Jean

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Yvrose Jean, who left us on May 16, 2024. Born on September 26, 1964, Yvrose brought...

Charles F. "Chuck" Sheehan, Iii

Charles F. "Chuck" Sheehan, Iii

May 16, 2024

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Charles F. “Chuck” Sheehan, III, age 64, of North Easton, died on May 16, 2024 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was raised in Brockton, son of the late Charles F. and Charlene M. (Connors) Sheehan, Jr. and was a 1978 graduate of Brockton High School. Chuck grew up working in his grandfather’s bakery where he learned to work...

Annmarie Pomar

Annmarie Pomar

May 13, 2024

Obituary

AnnMarie Pomar, age 63, of Brockton, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. She was the loving wife of Jose L. Pomar, Sr. Born in Brookline, raised, and educated in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late George M. and Rosemary (Vlcek) Sullivan of Brockton. AnnMarie was a loving devoted wife...

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