Obituary Listing

Nov 11, 2025

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Kenneth Michael Ritchie passed away at his home on November 11, 2025, following a battle with cancer. Ken was born on September 11, 1950, in Boston. He was predeceased by his parents, Marilyn Cannon and James Cannon. Ken was a graduate of Brockton High School. He met his wife Mary Jane (Ott) Ritchie while working at Brockton Hospital....

Nov 9, 2025

To view the livestream of Kerianne's services, please click HERE after 4:30 PM on Thursday, November 18th.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Kerianne Rebecca Panos. She departed this world, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, integrity, and unwavering love.

Her warmth and generosity touched the lives of...

Nov 9, 2025

Sandra L. (Argrew) (Cody) Munies, 81, of West Bridgewater—formerly of East Bridgewater and Brockton—passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the Life Care Center of West Bridgewater. She was the beloved wife of the late James W. Munies.

Born on November 22, 1943, in Brockton, Sandra was the daughter of the late Charles L. and...

Nov 9, 2025

Trancella Marshall, of Brockton, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 9, 2025.

She was born in Meridian, Mississippi on April 4, 1942 to Irene Hopkins Marshall and Johnny Lee Marshall. Trancella graduated from Jeremiah Burke High School, and continued her education at Business School after graduation.

She began her career in Accounts Payable with...

Nov 5, 2025

Audrey Leeker, age 97, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, at The Hannah B. G. Shaw Home in Middleboro, Massachusetts.

Audrey lived a full and vibrant life after being born in Brooklyn, New York, to her parents, Harry and Wilhelmina Biedermann. She and her beloved husband, Warren Leeker (deceased), raised their daughter, Gail Reynolds Leeker (deceased),...

Oct 30, 2025

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Margaree Brasill, 88 of Hanson passed away peacefully at home on October 30, 2025. She was the loving wife of the late Arthur P. Brasill, Sr., for 67 years. Born on August 7, 1937 in Dekalb County, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Dallas...

Oct 29, 2025

Rose Ann (Serroni) Ribeiro, 93, of East Bridgewater, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at her home under the care of her family and hospice.  She was the wife of the late Philip DeSousa Ribeiro.

Complete obituary to follow.

Calling hours in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 441 South Main St., (Rt28) West Bridgewater...

Oct 29, 2025

In Loving Memory of Angelina Rodrigues Araújo With deep love and gratitude,

the family announces the passing of Angelina Rodrigues Araújo, a remarkable

woman whose life was defined by faith, strength, and devotion to her family.

Born on January 29, 1939, Angelina grew up in a time when life demanded

courage...

Oct 29, 2025

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It is with great sorrow and loss the Ballard family announces the peaceful passing of John G. Ballard or Jean-Guy Ballard of Brockton, MA at 79 years old on October 29th, 2025. John was born to Jean-Aime & Annette (Ethier) in Montreal, Canada. He immigrated to Quincy, MA at age 12 with his parents. He attended the Quincy...

Oct 27, 2025

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Christine M. (Borgeson) Lombardi, lovingly known as "Ma," "Grammy," and "Nina," passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025. Born on June 13, 1943, she was the devoted wife of Louis J. Lombardi and the cherished mother of Sharon Anderson and Patricia Tibnam, wife of Jon Tibnam. Christine's greatest joy in life was her family, especially her grandchildren —...

Oct 27, 2025

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Fred Crowther, Jr., passed away peacefully at home on October 27, 2025, at the age of 84. Fred was born in Fall River on July 8, 1941 to his late parents Margaret (Clifton) and Fred Crowther. Beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, friend, and teacher, Fred dedicated his life to loving his family and serving his community. Fred was...

Oct 26, 2025

Paul Michael Redlon, a true local legend and the foundation of his family and business, passed away unexpectedly on October 26, 2025.

Born and raised in Middleborough, the man never left the town he loved.

Paul dedicated 48 years of his heart, strength, and soul to G.S. Redlon & Sons, Inc., working side by side...

Oct 23, 2025

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Andre "Andy" Desjarlais, 70, passed unexpectedly from this life into eternal life on October 23, 2025 at his home in Bridgewater, MA. Andy was born on December 16, 1954, in Newport, VT, to loving parents, Germain and Alice (Bourgault) Desjarlais. He grew up the middle child of seven children in the town of Jay, VT, and graduated from...

Oct 22, 2025

Violette Mombrun, of Brockton passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston.

Visiting hours will be held on Saturday, November 15th from 8:00-9:00 AM at Russel & Pica funeral home 165 Belmont St. Brockton, Mass 02301 followed by a funeral service Pentecostal Church of God of the Elects, 291 Main...

Oct 22, 2025

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Chief Okwukwe Oko Udu Ibiam Odere - Igbo Edda , known by "Chief Odere-Igbo Edda" or his last name, was born in Nigeria on September 28th, 1966 to Oko Udu Ibiam and Ola (Inya) Ibiam. The eldest of nine children, including Chimdi, Nonyerem, Lydia (d.2012), Ikechi, Okugi, Ugwumsinachi, Ephraim and Nnachi; Okwukwe spoke French along with English and...

Oct 21, 2025

Linda Jean (Colombo) Lelland, 77, of Bourne (formerly of Brockton and Easton) passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Plymouth. She was the wife of Robert L. Lelland, Jr.

Born in Brockton on November 23, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Michael A. and Dorothy L....

Oct 20, 2025

Denise E. (Chagnon) Beady, 45, of West Bridgewater, MA passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, at her home under the care of her family and hospice. She was the wife of Robert C. Beady.

Born on December 8, 1979, in Brockton MA, she was the daughter of John and Diane (Morin) Chagnon. Denise was a 1997...

Oct 20, 2025

John Russell "Russ" Blood, 84, of East Bridgewater, passed away Monday, October 20, 2025 at his home under the care of his family and hospice. He was the loving husband of Pamela A. (Minigan) Blood.

Born on May 13, 1941 in Brockton, he was the son of the late John R. and Olive I. (Denson) Blood. After...

Oct 19, 2025

Maryann T. (Goodin) Michienzi, 81, of West Bridgewater passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025 surrounded by family and friends. She was the wife of the late Francis "Frank" R. Michienzi, who predeceased her in 2023.

Born on July 23, 1944 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Anna (Pinetti) Goodin. After marrying...

Oct 18, 2025

Arlene M. Keneklis-Shave, 64, of Avon, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025 at her home under the care of her family and hospice.  She was the loving wife of Prescott "Scott" Shave.

Complete obituary to follow.

Calling hours in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt123) Brockton on Saturday, November 1st from...