Edward J. Chobit
Oct 19, 2022
Obituary
Edward J. Chobit, age 80, of East Dennis, formerly of Brockton, died October 19, 2022. For the last few months, he was at Regal Care of Harwich. He is survived by his wife Ruth (Johnson) Chobit after 55 years of marriage. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Elizabeth (Mack) Chobit. Ed was a graduate...
John W. "Jack" Pierce
Oct 19, 2022
Obituary
John W. “Jack” Pierce, age 56, of Brockton, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of Joan M. (Peterson) (Pierce) Dos Santos of Brockton and the late Harold W. “Sonny” Pierce. Jack was a graduate of Brockton High School and for the past 27 years was a driver for...
Richard Bettencourt
Oct 18, 2022
Richard (Dick) Bettencourt, age 80, of West Bridgewater, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday morning October 18th, 2022. He was a kind man who was there to help all who asked for it. He was a friend of Bill for 49 years.
Richard was born and raised in West Bridgewater, son of the late Joseph and...
Herbert F. Bates
Oct 17, 2022
Herbert F. Bates Jr., 90, of Raynham formerly Brockton and Mashpee passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022 at Copley At Stoughton. He was the husband of the late Marie J. (Joyce) Bates.
Born May 30, 1932 in Brockton, he was the beloved son of Herbert F. Bates Sr. and Marion (Fudge) Bates. Raised in Brockton he...
Shirley Hansbury
Oct 15, 2022
Shirley Hansbury, 74, of Brockton died Saturday October 15, 2022 at Champion Rehab.
Complete obituary to follow.
James K. Seitua
Oct 13, 2022
James Seitua, 67, of Brockton died on Thursday October 13, 2022 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. He was the husband of Olivia (Gartor) Seitua.
Complete obituary to follow.
Funeral service in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt 123) Brockton at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 5th, 2022. Interment will follow in Melrose...
Edward M. Galante
Oct 11, 2022
Edward (Ed) M. Galante, Sr. 74, of Brockton, MA and Palm Beach Gardens, FL passed away among family on October 11, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the recent deceased Judith Galante, his high school sweetheart and life-long partner with whom he was happily married to for 52 years.
Born in Brockton, the son of the...
Marcelle Zaher
Oct 11, 2022
Marcelle Zaher, 73, of Halifax passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.
Born on December 24, 1948 in Zahle, Lebanon, she was the daughter of Wakin Zaher and Suzanne Diab El Maalouf.
Marcelle enjoyed traveling, music, dancing, and shopping. She was an international socialite and people person.
She is survived by her children...
David O. Bentley, Sr.
Oct 10, 2022
David Owen Bentley, Sr., 84, of West Bridgewater passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at his home under the care of hospice and his family. He was the husband of Sherryl W. (Andresen) Bentley.
Born on September 26, 1938 in Bridgewater, he was the son of the late Ralph Bentley and Mildred (Giberti) Bentley.
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Francisco Correia
Oct 9, 2022
Francisco Correia, 92, of Brockton passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Isabel V. (Faria) Correia.
Born May 7, 1931 in Fogo, Cape Verde he was the son of the late Jose and Rufina (Pina) Correia.
Francisco is survived by his wife Isabel...
Marjorie Hill
Oct 9, 2022
Obituary
Marjorie Hill, aged 97, peacefully passed away at the Sherrill House in Boston on September 3, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Roy Hill, daughter of the late Edward and Mary LeVangie and sister of the late Audrey Coyne. Marjorie led a quiet life and was a devout Catholic who prayed the...
Natalio Daveiga
Oct 8, 2022
Natalio DaVeiga, 57, of Brockton, died in a tragic accident on Saturday October 8th, 2022. He was the husband of Nelly (Lopes) DaVeiga.
Complete obituary to follow.
Funeral from the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt123) Brockton on Tuesday October 25th, 2022 at 9:00 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian burial...
Paul W. Spooner
Oct 8, 2022
Massachusetts' most stalwart disability rights advocate Paul W. Spooner died unexpectedly on October 8th, after a brief hospital stay. His life partner, Winifred McGraw, was by his side. He was 67 and had been a resident of Taunton for the last 28 years.
Paul was born in Hawaii and lived in both Japan and Switzerland, where his...
Jasmine L. Smith
Oct 8, 2022
Obituary
Jasmine Lapre Smith, age 31, of Brockton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 8, 2022 Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of JoAnn Smith and the late Stephen Nelson. Jasmine was the mother of Isaiah Smith and sister of Tiana Smith and Latoya Smith. Jasmine was raised and educated in Brockton and graduated from Brockton High...
Claire E. Chase
Oct 8, 2022
Obituary
Claire (Richards) Chase of Cohasset, formerly of Brockton and Scituate, died peacefully on October 8, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family and caregivers. She was 100 years old. Claire Chase will be remembered as a principled, humble, and strong woman who graciously shared her wisdom and gifts in the way she lived her life. Her family...
Diane L. Lefort
Oct 8, 2022
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Diane L. LeFort (Stevens) age 69, of Brockton, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital. Born in Milwaukee, WI, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Stevens and Florence (Walsh) Stevens and stepdaughter of the late Carol Stevens. Diane was the first female to graduate from Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School in...
Geraldine Creedon
Oct 7, 2022
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Geraldine “Geri” Maria (Bannon) Creedon, 77, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022, surrounded by her family. Geri is the former Massachusetts State Representative of Brockton and Easton. In the 242 years of the Massachusetts Legislature’s existence, Geri and her husband, Robert Stanton Creedon, Jr., were the only married couple to serve together in the Legislature - Geri...
Alice T. Hogan
Oct 7, 2022
Obituary
Alice T. Hogan, of West Yarmouth, formerly of Brockton, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022 at the McCarthy Care Center in Sandwich, MA. Alice was the daughter of the late Victor and Alice (Murphy) Hogan. A graduate of St. Patrick’s school, she was active in sports and student government. She was a delegate to the student government day...
Christine M. (Becker) Mcenaney
Oct 6, 2022
Christine Marie (Becker) McEnaney, 74 of North Dartmouth passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 6th with her family by her side. Born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of David J. Becker, Sr. and Edith (McNutt) Becker.
Christine grew up in Braintree where she played field hockey, basketball, and softball, and played in the school band....
David E. Barry
Oct 6, 2022
Obituary
David E. Barry, age 73, of Taunton formerly of Raynham and Brockton, died unexpectedly, October 6, 2022 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. David was the husband of the late Judith G. (Manoli) Barry, his high school sweetheart and wife of 40 years. He was born and raised in Brockton, son of the late Thomas and Patricia (Hannigan) Barry. David...
