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Beverly A. (Thomas) Williams

Beverly A. (Thomas) Williams

May 17, 2022

Beverly A. (Thomas) Williams, of West Bridgewater, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Robert E. "Bob" Williams. Born in Brockton on September 7, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Charles Thomas and Mildred (Nichols) Thomas and was a graduate of the Brockton High School...

Joan M. Sneed

Joan M. Sneed

May 16, 2022

Joan M. Sneed, beloved educator and matriarch died Monday, May 16, 2022, at 11:17am at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital in Brockton, Massachusetts. She was 85 and ½ years old. A lifelong educator who loved inspiring young adults about education. She was born Joan Mayetta Augustus on September 9, 1936, in Boston, Massachusetts to her late parents Jack and Mayetta...

John T. O'Callaghan

John T. O'Callaghan

May 16, 2022

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John T. O’Callaghan, 61, of Cambridge, passed away on May 16, 2022, at CHA Cambridge Hospital. Born and raised in Cambridge, he was the son of the late Thomas and Patricia (Green) O’ Callaghan. John served his country proudly from 1978-1981 in the United States Army. He worked as a laborer during the “Big Dig” with the Laborers...

Joseph Johnson

Joseph Johnson

May 14, 2022

Joseph Johnson passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Complete obituary and funeral arrangements to be announced.

Lindsey C. Walsh

Lindsey C. Walsh

May 14, 2022

Lindsey Christine Walsh,28, of Lakeville MA formerly of Stoughton MA., Died May 14, 2022 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. She was the loving daughter of Michael Walsh and Karen (Morin) Walsh. Born on June 30, 1993, she was a graduate of Stoughton high school, where she was an outstanding member of the cross country/track team. She also...

Catherine E. Connolly-Ehrreich

Catherine E. Connolly-Ehrreich

May 14, 2022

Born in Brooklyn, Cathy grew up in Staten Island until she left for college in Upstate New York, settling in southeastern Massachusetts for the largest part of her life. Cathy's greatest joys came from her family, pets, reading, and travels. Through much of her life, Cathy greatly enjoyed her many travel experiences, from London to Las Vegas, Quebec to Churchill...

Marie Roseline Bellabe Jean-Baptiste

Marie Roseline Bellabe Jean-Baptiste

May 13, 2022

The world hasn't heard the last of a golden trumpet that is Marie Roseline Bellabe Jean-Baptiste, better known as Roseline. Gone but not forgotten, her bold and yet compassionate love reverberates in the hearts of all those who she fellowship with. To her children she was a white knight that drew her own golden carriage. She was a Light, a...

Helen Holevas

Helen Holevas

May 13, 2022

Helen Holevas passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 at the Life Care Center of West Bridgewater. Helen was the wife of the late Steve Holevas. Helen's beautiful story began on July 27, 1927 when she was born to parents Ioannis and Efthemia Holevas in Piraeus, Greece. She was one of five children; Katina of Athens, and the late Soterios,...

Lorenzo Cotten

Lorenzo Cotten

May 13, 2022

**To view the live stream of Lorenzo's service, please click HERE to navigate to the Russell & Pica YouTube Channel beginning at 12:00 PM on Thursday, May 19th. Lorenzo Cotten was born in Boston, Massachusetts on February 3, 1965. He was the son of the late Claude Cotten and Ernestine (Pender) Cotten and departed this life unexpectedly on Friday, May...

Edward A. Rapoza

Edward A. Rapoza

May 13, 2022

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Edward A. Rapoza, age 92 of West Bridgewater, died May 13, 2022 at Lifecare Center in West Bridgewater. He was the devoted husband of Marlene V. (Carriuolo) Rapoza for 67 years. Ed was born, raised and educated in Taunton, a son of the late Frank and Arithmezia (Amaral) Rapoza. During the Korean War he served in the US...

Irene L. Litchfield

Irene L. Litchfield

May 13, 2022

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Irene L. (Iacovo) Litchfield, age 97 of Brockton, died May 13, 2022 at BayPointe Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her family after a brief period of failing health. She was the devoted wife of the late Howard Litchfield for 57 years. Irene was born and raised in Brockton a daughter of the late Saverio and Elisa...

Nicholas "Sonny" Tedesco

Nicholas "Sonny" Tedesco

May 12, 2022

Nicholas "Sonny" Tedesco, 90, of North Easton passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at the AccentCare Hospice Center in Milton. He was the husband of Maria Tedesco. Born in Brockton on February 11, 1932, he was the son of the late Alfred Tedesco and Celia (Spadea) Tedesco. Sonny was a seaman in the United States Navy. In addition to...

Michael F. Conroy

Michael F. Conroy

May 12, 2022

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Michael F. Conroy, age 88, a lifelong resident of Brockton, died on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Good Samaritan Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Joan (Hultgren) Conroy. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Leo and Thelma (Lawn) Conroy. He attended Brockton Public Schools and served his country...

Effrem "Ray" Glover

Effrem "Ray" Glover

May 12, 2022

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Effrem “Ray” Glover (also known as “Mice”), age 61, of Boston, MA died on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at South Shore Hospital. Ray was born in Birmingham, Alabama, a son of the late George Jordan and Nancy Glover and moved to Boston when he was four. Following his graduation from Dearborn High School, Ray served in the US...

Michael Bates

Michael Bates

May 11, 2022

Michael Bates, a Boston firefighter for 29 years passed away on Wednesday; May 11, 2022, at Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital due to complications from cancer. Michael Bates was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was born in Roxbury, MA on March 16, 1958. He served his country -- and he served his community. Michael began working with the Boston...

Edward Smith

Edward Smith

May 11, 2022

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A long life well lived came to an end when Edward Smith, age 91, passed away on December 13, 2021 in Lecanto, FL. Born in Quincy, MA, he was the youngest of five brothers born to John and Dora Smith. Ed was relocated to Yonkers, NY, as a young child during the Great Depression where he was raised...

Patricia  M. (Sullivan) Gwozdz

Patricia M. (Sullivan) Gwozdz

May 10, 2022

Patricia S. Gwozdz of Attleboro, MA passed away on May 10, 2022 after a period of declining health. Patricia was born on August 23, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY to John and Catherine Sullivan. She grew up in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn and graduated from St. Francis Xavier Academy in 1958. Patricia was endlessly energetic and outgoing. She combined...

Charles A. Davis

Charles A. Davis

May 9, 2022

Charles A. Davis, 77, of Chelsea, passed away on May 9, 2022 at the Leonard Florence Center for Living. Service information to follow.

Patricia A. Smith

Patricia A. Smith

May 9, 2022

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Patricia A. (Lydon) Smith age79, of Brockton, died May 9, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Charles E. Smith, Jr. Born in Boston and raised in Dorchester, Patricia was the daughter of the late Leo and Anna (Hurtin) Lydon. A graduate of Msgr. Ryan High School, Pat and worked...

Daniel J. Spillane, Jr.

Daniel J. Spillane, Jr.

May 8, 2022

Daniel J. Spillane, Jr., 65, of Wareham passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at the Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of Christine M. (Hamilton) Spillane. Born in Brockton on December 18, 1956, he was the son of the late Daniel J. Spillane, Sr. and Lula E. (Silva) Spillane. Daniel graduated from West Bridgewater High School in the class...

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