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Martha E. Davenport

Martha E. Davenport

May 13, 2023

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Martha E. (Joyce) (Baker) Davenport, age 84, of Brockton, died peacefully on May 13, 2023 at Good Samaritan Medical Center following a period of failing health. Martha was the wife of the late William Davenport. Born on September 27, 1938 in Cambridge, she was the daughter of the late Clement and Agnes (Doyle) Joyce. During her lifetime, Martha...

Ynes Saint Cyr

Ynes Saint Cyr

May 12, 2023

Our beloved Ynes Saint Cyr, 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, May 12, 2023 after a long termed illness.

Ynes was born on July 1, 1946 in Port a Piment, Haiti to Mercidieu Saint Cyr and Lisa Laurole. She worked as a seamstress to provide for her family. Ynes was a spiritual woman who...

Domingas Rodrigues Monteiro

Domingas Rodrigues Monteiro

May 12, 2023

Domingas Rodrigues Monteiro of Fogo Cabo Verde, was born on December 22nd, 1926. She passed away peacefully at the age of 96, surrounded by her beloved family on May 12th, 2023.

She was the daughter of the late Rosalia and Pedro Rodrigues, sister of the late Milin Rodrigues, Erena Rodrigues, and Sensan Rodrigues. She was the devoted...

David Dowd

David Dowd

May 12, 2023

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David Dowd, age 71, of Brockton, MA, passed away on May 12, 2023 after a brief illness. A devoted husband, father, grandfather and loyal friend, he spent his retirement years doing what brought him the most joy: playing cribbage and poker with his buddies, sharing meals with his family on holidays and regular days, listening to classic rock...

Kathleen "Kathy" Fenstermaker

Kathleen "Kathy" Fenstermaker

May 12, 2023

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Kathleen “Kathy” E. Fenstermaker age 74, of Brockton, died May 12, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. She was born in Brockton, a daughter of the late Norman and Kathleen (Blennerhasset) Fenstermaker and was raised in West Bridgewater. A 1967 graduate of West Bridgewater High School, Kathy also attended Bristol Community College. She was an administrative assistant...

Jean-Marie Hoverlaw Prou

Jean-Marie Hoverlaw Prou

May 11, 2023

Jean-Marie Hoverlaw Prou, 78, of Brockton passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. He was the husband of Willelmine Prou.

Born on January 26, 1945 in Aux-Cayes, Haiti, he was the son of the late Dieuveille Prou and Agnes (Fanfan) Prou.

Full obituary to follow.

Calling hours...

Pierre Hileus

Pierre Hileus

May 11, 2023

Pierre Hileus, 67, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 at the South Shore Hospital.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 26th at 10:00 AM in the Brockton Church of God, 80 Pleasant St., Brockton followed by interment in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton.

Robert "Bobby" Charron

Robert "Bobby" Charron

May 11, 2023

Robert Charron, of West Bridgewater, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Born and raised in Randolph, he was the son of the late Leo and Mary Rita (Honen) Sr Charron.

Bobby grew up in Randolph and was a graduate of the class of 1964. He was a standout basketball and baseball player at...

Fedson Paul

Fedson Paul

May 8, 2023

Fedson Paul, 31, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 8, 2023 in Waterville, Maine.

Visiting hours on Monday, May 15th from 3:00-7:00 PM in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 441 S. Main St. (Rt.28) West Bridgewater. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family..

Philip J. Begley, Jr.

Philip J. Begley, Jr.

May 7, 2023

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Philip J. Begley, Jr., age 89, of Brockton, died Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Charlwell House in Norwood. Philip was the loving husband for 54 years of the late Derya F. (Karakas) Begley. Born, raised and educated in Boston, he was the son of the late Philip J. Begley, Sr. and Helen T. (Foley) Begley. Philip earned his...

Paul "Chief" Donaruma

Paul "Chief" Donaruma

May 5, 2023

Paul "Chief/Chiefy" Donaruma, 57, of Taunton, formally of Brockton passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston after a brave fight with cancer.

Born in Boston on January 25, 1966, he was the son of the late Pasquale "Pat" Donaruma and Mary (Devine) Donaruma.

Paul had a strong...

Harold W. "Butch" "Harry" Britton

Harold W. "Butch" "Harry" Britton

May 5, 2023

Harold W. Britton, 61, of East Bridgewater, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023, surrounded by his family. His passing was due to complications from a stroke he suffered ten days prior to his death. Born June 14, 1961, in Brockton, he was the son of the late Charlotte L. (Smith) and Russell D. Britton. He was a 1980...

Thomas J. "Tj" Sands

Thomas J. "Tj" Sands

May 5, 2023

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Thomas J. “TJ” Sands age 55 of Brockton, died unexpectedly at his home on May 5, 2023. TJ was born in Brockton a son of the Eunice (Cady)(Sands) McSweeney of Whitman and the late Russell N. Sands. TJ was born, raised and educated in Brockton and remained a lifelong resident of the city. He was a jack of...

Anne F. Cadet

Anne F. Cadet

May 4, 2023

Anne Fernande Cadet was born in Port-au- Prince, Haiti to mother, Madelaine Sam and father Alphonse Cadet. She was the second oldest of 5 children. She had three brothers Marcel, Gerard, and Sylvain and one sister, Francesca. She attended Caroline Chevereaux secondary school and later took on embroidery as work. Fernande gave birth to her only son Frantz Cadet...

Robert "Bob" Jarred

Robert "Bob" Jarred

May 4, 2023

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Following a brief illness, Robert M. Jarred of Bridgewater, passed away peacefully at South Shore Hospital, Weymouth on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Robert, known to family and friends as “Bob” was born and raised in Brockton, MA. Bob resided in N. Redington Beach, FL and Myrtle Beach, SC, for many years before retiring from the United States Postal...

Lawrence A. Murphy

Lawrence A. Murphy

May 4, 2023

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Lawrence A. Murphy, husband of the late Charlotte A. Murphy, passed away peacefully at the home of his son, Attorney Steve Murphy, just as the sun rose Thursday morning, May 4, 2023. Laurie was born in Brockton on May 17, 1924 to John J. Murphy and Rosie Murphy. He spent his formative years on the east side of...

Paulette Charlot

Paulette Charlot

May 4, 2023

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Paulette Charlot, age 72, beloved mother and grandmother of Brockton, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Born in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, she was the daughter of the late Saul Jerome Charlot and Pierreciline Genesca. She worked as a nursing assistant in the home health industry for many years. Paulette was a loving and...

Mildred Pelote

Mildred Pelote

May 3, 2023

Mildred Pelote, 80, of Brockton, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023.  She was the wife of Charles Pelote.

Complete obituary to follow.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 13th at 11:00AM in the Grant A.M.E. Church, 1906 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02118. Visitation will be prior to the service in the CHURCH...

Bernard F. Bryant

Bernard F. Bryant

May 3, 2023

Bernard "Bernie" F. Bryant, 80, of Brockton, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023.

Born in Brockton on July 22, 1944, he was the son of the late Frederick C. and Esther H. (O'Connell) Bryant.

Bernie worked for the City of Brockton for many years.

He enjoyed playing Keno and scratching scratch tickets.

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Doryce Lynn Smith

Doryce Lynn Smith

May 1, 2023

Doryce Lynn Smith is the daughter of the late Beverly E. (Jones) & Edward Smith Sr. she was 65 years old. Doryce was born on October 15, 1957 in Brockton, MA. She passed away on May 1, 2023 in Milton, MA. Doryce is the third of seven children; due to unforeseen family illness the children were sent to Foster...

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