Genevieve E. (Ward) Picardi
Apr 12, 2024
In Loving Memory of Genevieve (Jean) Picardi
Genevieve (Jean) Picardi, born April 2, 1939 (age 85), of Middleboro, MA, passed away peacefully in her home on April 12, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Edward Howland Ward, Sr. and Emma (Newall) Ward. Jean was a devoted wife...
Richard J. Lessard
Apr 12, 2024
Obituary
Richard Joseph Lessard, born June 2, 1964, a lifelong resident of Brockton, MA, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2024, from complications of myasthenia gravis while under the gentle care of staff at Faulkner Hospital in Jamaica Plain. He was 59. Richard, known to family and close friends as Bachi, is survived by his only son Jonathan...
Clarimundo Dos Reis
Apr 12, 2024
Obituary
Clarimundo Dos Reis, age 92, of Brockton, passed away on April 12, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of the late Laura (Leca) Dos Reis. Born and raised in Brava, Cape Verde, he was the son of the late Ana Joao Dos Reis. He worked as a machine operator for the...
Randy B. D'Ostroph, Jr.
Apr 12, 2024
Obituary
Randy B. D’Ostroph, Jr., age 47, of Brockton, died at his home on April 12, 2024. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of Randy B. D’Ostroph, Sr. and the late Carol A. (Fafard) D’Ostroph who died a day later on April 13. A graduate of Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School, Randy enjoyed cars and...
Thomas F. Frizzell, Sr.
Apr 11, 2024
Obituary
Thomas F. Frizzell, Sr., age 74, of West Bridgewater, died peacefully at his home on April 11, 2024 surrounded by his family. Tom was the loving husband of Christina M. (Boyd) Frizzell for 43 years. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late Russell E. and Mary E. (Flynn) Frizzell. Tom was a 1967...
Marie Francine Francois
Apr 10, 2024
Marie Francine Francois, 88, of Brockton, died on April 10, 2024.
Complete obituary to follow.
Calling Hours in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home on Thursday, April 25th, 2024 from 8:00AM-9:30AM. Then in procession to St. Patrick's Church, Brockton for her Funeral Mass at 10:00AM. Interment following in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton.
Leonardo Demelo
Apr 8, 2024
Obituary
Leonardo De Melo, 94 years old, of Somerville, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024 at The Blaire House in Tewksbury surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of the late Maria Eduarda (Borges) Melo for 63 years. Born and raised in São Miguel, Azores, Leonardo worked as a cashier at a local convenience store...
Oscar S. Johnson, Jr.
Apr 7, 2024
Oscar S. Johnson, Jr. of West Bridgewater died on April 7, 2024 at 91 years of age.
Funeral arrangements are private at the convenience of the family.
Marie Carole Pierre
Apr 7, 2024
Marie Carole Pierre, 67, of Brockton died on April 7, 2024.
Visitation will be held at the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont Street, Brockton on Thursday, April 18th from 5 to 8 p.m. Her funeral service at the funeral home will be on Friday, April 19th at 9 a.m. Interment to follow at Melrose Cemetery....
Jesus Enrique Tejeda
Apr 6, 2024
Jesus Enrique Tejeda, 31, of Brockton died on April 6, 2024. Funeral Arrangements are pending.
Stuart D. Smith
Apr 6, 2024
Stuart Dane Smith, 50, of Brockton, died tragically on Saturday, April 6, 2024. He was the son of Garnet and Lois (Arlington) Smith. He is survived by his sister Rosemary Schneider and her husband Clayton Strother of Whitman, his brothers Damian Smith of Nantucket, and Dylan Smith of Quincy, nieces Ariana Stubbs, Lilly Smith, Aolani Strother and nephews Kingston...
Joan Correia
Apr 6, 2024
Obituary
Joan M. Correia, of Brockton, age 53, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at her home. Born in Taunton and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of Wilma (Jones) Engerman and her late husband Rupert Engerman, and George Correia. She was a resident of Brockton for forty-five years and attended Brockton High School. Joan enjoyed watching...
Robert F. Joy
Apr 4, 2024
Obituary
Robert F. Joy “Bob,” age 93, of Brockton, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Jeanne (Brown) Joy. They were married for seventy-three years. Born and raised in Brockton, Bob was the son of the late Carlyle B. Joy, Sr. and Mildred L. (Fisher) Joy. He...
Brenda M. Burke
Apr 4, 2024
Obituary
Brenda Mary Smith Burke of Scituate, formerly North Easton, passed away from Alzheimer’s at age 75 on April 4th, 2024. She was surrounded by her husband of 53 years, James, and their daughters Julie (Mark Blanchard) and Elizabeth (Richard Roberts). Brenda was the seventh child born to Joseph and Lorena (née Crowley) Smith. She is predeceased by brothers...
Jeannine M. Smith
Apr 1, 2024
Obituary
Jeannine M. (Sullivan) Smith, 83, of Naples, FL, formerly of North Easton, MA, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Jeannine was born in Watertown, MA on July 15, 1940, to the late James H. and Arlene H. (Nueser) Sullivan. Jeannine grew up in the Island Grove neighborhood of Abington, MA and graduated...
Peter E. Knox
Apr 1, 2024
Obituary
Peter E. Knox, age 67, of Middleboro, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024 at Boston Medical Center. Born in Billerica, he was the son of the late Sylvester “Red” and Mary (Jeffery) Knox. Peter was employed as a roofer for many years. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing, mostly in freshwater lakes, camping, and gardening....
Elisa De Pina Santos
Mar 31, 2024
Elisa "Ma-Lizi" Maria De Pina Santos, 87, left her earthly body on March 31st, 2024, Easter Sunday, surrounded by her loving family.
Born January 1st, 1937 to Maria "Ma-Mae" Fortes and Pedro José De Pina on the island of Brava, Cape Verde, Elisa immigrated in 1980 with her children to the United States....
Margaret E. Benoit
Mar 31, 2024
Obituary
Margaret E. (Lyons) Benoit age 100 years of Brockton died on Easter Sunday after a period of failing. She was the wife of the late Walter Benoit. Margaret was born and raised in New Bedford a daughter of the late James and Julia (Kearns) Lyons. In 1960, Margaret moved to Brockton. For many years she was a bookkeeper...
Lynda Burke
Mar 31, 2024
Obituary
Lynda (Powell) Burke, age 77 of Brockton, died March 31, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Robert Burke. Lynda was born and raised in Salem, a daughter of the late Stanley Powell and Marie Louise (Parkhurst) Powell. Before moving to Brockton 20 years ago, she lived in Dorchester. For...
Deborah A. (Burke) Kulick
Mar 30, 2024
Deborah A. (Burke) Kulick, 78 years of age, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2024.
Deborah was born in Brockton, MA, the daughter of Richard F. Burke and Margaret Kenney of Brockton, MA. She attended Brockton Public Schools, and graduated from The Chandler School of Business. While working full time, she received her BS in Business Administration...
