Obituary Listing

Mar 24, 2022

Vivian Jean (Ord) Patchel, 92, of West Bridgewater, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at the Southeast Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in North Easton. She was the wife of Joseph Patchel, Jr. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on May 10, 1929, she was the daughter of the late George W. Ord and Blodwin (Owen) Ord. In addition to her...

Mar 24, 2022

Angel M. (White) Silva, 49, of Middleboro, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 24, 2022 after a lengthy illness. Angel is survived by her parents Jackalynn and Joseph White of Middleboro; her son, Robert Silva; her sister Jennifer (White) Pina and Bill Pina; her grandmother Jacqueline Duquette; her nephew and niece Dominic and Isabelle Pina; and several aunts, uncles, and...

Mar 24, 2022

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Santos B. Jones, Sr., age 88, of Brockton, died peacefully at his home on March 24, 2023. Santos was the loving husband for 58 years of the late Dorsie (Chapman) Jones. Born, raised, and educated in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Samuel and Myrtle (Reid) Jones. Santos served in the Navy during Korea and...

Mar 24, 2022

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Albert G. Asiaf (Al), 77, of Naples, Florida, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at AVOW Hospice House in Naples, Florida. Al was born in Brockton, Massachusetts on May 23, 1944, the son of the late Representative John G. and Juliette (Forest) Asiaf of Brockton. Al was raised in Brockton graduating from Cardinal Spellman High School,...

Mar 23, 2022

Kathleen Ann Bunar of Bridgewater passed peacefully at home with family after a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer Kate was born in Brockton to the late Alma Moquin Doherty and John Doherty. She was preceded in death by her sister Margaret Straffin of Maine. Kate operated a children's daycare until the age of 42. She then embarked on a...

Mar 23, 2022

Marie Rosemine (Exantus) Charlot, 81, of Canton passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. She was the wife of the late Beausejour J. Charlot. Born in Dessalines, Haiti on October 28, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Octavius Exantus and Beaucilia Sejour. In 1979, she came to live in Boston. With no formal schooling, Marie worked hard to...

Mar 23, 2022

Robert Bendell, 89, died March 23, 2022, at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, MA. He was the loving husband of Helen (Worcester) Bendell. He was born on March 13, 1933, in Brockton, the son of the late Mercy (Cahoon) (Bendell) Bates and Herbert Bendell. He grew up in Brockton and graduated from Brockton High School. He proudly served in...

Mar 23, 2022

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Jean C. (Woodford) Beswick of Bridgewater, MA and Fort Myers, FL died unexpectedly but peacefully on January 19, 2022 in Florida. Jean was the wife of the late Earl H. “Buddy” Beswick. At age 17 Jean became the youngest member of the Boston City School of Nursing class of 1949. Jean rose to become the head nurse of...

Mar 22, 2022

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Dennis H. Ryder, 74, passed away unexpectedly on March 16, 2022. He was born in Brockton, April 2, 1947, to the late Henry J. and Andrea M. (Deleau) Ryder and was a lifelong resident of the city. Dennis graduated from Brockton High School in 1966, then enlisted in the US Air Force and served in the Vietnam War....

Mar 20, 2022

Jared M. Hancock, 39, of Framingham and formerly of Brockton, died Sunday, March 20, 2022, as a result of injuries sustained in a fall in his home. Born March 10, 1983, in Brockton, he was the beloved son of Maurice F. Hancock and Deborah (Danksewicz) Hancock. Raised in Brockton, he graduated from Brockton High School in 2001 where he played...

Mar 20, 2022

Antonio Carlos Silva, of Whitman, MA, passed away peacefully at his home on March 20, 2022 after battling a long illness. Antonio was born in São Felipe, Fogo, Cape Verde. He attended high school in Praia, Cape Verde and completed his studies in the United States. He later attended Massasoit Community College where he studied business and accounting. As a...

Mar 20, 2022

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Lester Reed Moore, 75, died March 20, 2022 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the loving husband of Mary Lou (Lennon) Moore. He was born on November 10, 1946 in Bar Harbor, Maine, the son of the late Carol L. and Clarie V. (Reed) Moore. He grew up in Caribou, Maine and graduated from Caribou...

Mar 19, 2022

Joseph "Joe" LaFranchise Sr. 88, passed away March 19, 2022, one day before his 89th birthday, after a lingering illness. Joe was born in Brockton to the late Isadore and Alice (Landry) LaFranchise. He was a lifelong resident of Brockton and attended Brockton schools. Joe was married to his teenage sweetheart, Lucille Jantomaso, who was the love of his life...

Mar 19, 2022

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Richard B. Russell, age 54, of North Easton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Born in Brookline, he was the son of Edward C. Russell and the late Judith Cushing Moore. Richard was a graduate of Dedham High School. In addition to his father, he leaves his siblings, Robert D. Russell...

Mar 18, 2022

On the morning of March 18, 2022, Hipolito "Ito" Veiga, 62 years young, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence in Brockton. Ito was born in Cova Figuera, Cape Verde on November 29, 1959. He immigrated with his siblings and parents to the United States. Ito was a graduate of Scituate High-school and was an avid soccer player....

Mar 18, 2022

Robert E. Lee was born in Boston, MA September 21, 1934. He passed away on March 18, 2022, at the age of 87, surrounded by the love of his family. Bob was a wonderful and loving husband, father to his children, and Peepa to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He grew up in Quincy with his parents Ralph J. Lee and...

Mar 18, 2022

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Pearl E. (Maheu) Ahearn, age 88 of Bridgewater, died March 18, 2022 at the Hannah B. G. Shaw Home in Middleboro. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late James A. Ahearn, Sr. Pearl was born in Winslow, Maine to the late Archeles and Mary Jane (LaFlamme) Maheu. She was a graduate...

Mar 17, 2022

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George Cordeiro Sr., age 94, of Brockton Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2022 surrounded by family. George was born in Taunton, Massachusetts and was preceded in death by his parents Manuel and Mary Stella (Texeira) Cordeiro, his nine siblings, Frank Cordeiro, Manuel Cordeiro, Georgina Tavares, Evyonne Roberge, John Cordeiro, Joseph Cordeiro, Vivian Heffernan, Mary O’Neil...

Mar 14, 2022

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Sharon J. (Thomas) Davidson, affectionately known as “Mema”, age 74, of Brockton, died March 14, 2022 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. She was the devoted wife for 36 years of the late Kenneth Davidson. Sharon was born and raised in Brockton, a daughter of Roberta Thomas Goldberg of West Palm Beach and the late Frederic Thomas and she...

Mar 14, 2022

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Elaine L. (Fornier) Medeiros, age 70 of Bridgewater, died March 14, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the devoted wife of Warren M. Medeiros. Elaine was born and raised in Brockton a daughter of the late Edward and Pearl (Salvatore) Fornier and was a graduate of Brockton High School. Following her high school...