Virginia "Ifigenia" (Papanicolaou) Krikis
Mar 30, 2022
Virginia "Ifigenia" (Papanicolaou) Krikis of Brockton, MA passed away on Wednesday March 30, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Aristofanis Krikis who died after they had been happily married for 54 years. She was the cherished Mother of Maria Krikis and Ourania "Nina" Christina Krikis by whom she will be deeply missed. She was born September 4,...
Terry Denbesten
Mar 30, 2022
Terry Lee DenBesten passed away on March 30, 2022. He was 64. Born in Harvey, Illinois, son of Romona DenBesten and the late LeRoy DenBesten. He was the loving husband of Donna (Kirsch) DenBesten of Raynham. He is survived by his son, Jason DenBesten of Wareham, daughter Lisa DenBesten of Kentucky. His grandchildren, Camryn and Jayden. Brother of Todd, Thomas...
David A. Sharkey
Mar 30, 2022
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David A. Sharkey - 90, of Little Harbor, Wareham, formerly of Brockton, died peacefully on his 90th birthday on March 30, 2023 following a brief illness. David was the husband of the late Marie A. (Palmiero) Sharkey. Born in New York, he was the son of the late William E. and Frances P. (Allen) Sharkey. Prior to retiring...
Arlene Nancy (Tinkham) Wood
Mar 29, 2022
Arlene Nancy (Tinkham) Wood, 86 of Lakeville, passed away after a long illness on March 29, 2022. Arlene was born on June 28, 1935 in New Bedford to Robert S. and Marcelle (Dumonte) Tinkham. Arlene grew up in New Bedford and attended New Bedford High School. She later pursued a degree in education and attended Southeastern Massachusetts University (now University...
Joan P. Colombo
Mar 29, 2022
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Joan P. “Joannie” (Hallisey) Colombo, age 84, of Bridgewater, died unexpectedly on March 29, 2022. Joan was the wife for 62 years of Salvatore Colombo of Bridgewater. Born and raised in Brockton, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and Catherine (O’Reilly) Hallisey. A 1955 graduate of Brockton High School, she went on to graduate from the...
Nadia Vargas
Mar 29, 2022
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Nadia (Pierre) Vargas, age 42 of Brockton, died unexpectedly at her home on March 29, 2022. Born in New York, NY, she was the loving daughter of Adrienne Pierre of Taunton and Pierre Noel of Elmsford, NY. Nadia moved to Brockton at the age of nine and attended Brockton schools. She was a 1997 graduate of Brockton High...
Christopher "Homer" Mello
Mar 27, 2022
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Christopher A. Mello “Homer” age 54, of Brockton, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at The Guardian Center in Brockton. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of Elaine H. (Good) Mello and the late Ronald W. Mello. He graduated from Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School and participated in the masonry program. Homer worked...
Peter F. Monsini
Mar 26, 2022
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Peter F. Monsini, 51, who died on Saturday, March 26th, 2022, as a result of injuries sustained in a tragic demolition accident in Boston. Born on December 9th, 1970, Peter was the son of Harold "Duke" Monsini and Brenda R. (Murray) Monsini of Brockton. Peter was a devoted father...
Bernard B. Baker, Jr.
Mar 26, 2022
Bernard Baruch Baker Jr. of Brockton MA, widely known as "B", passed away on Saturday, March 26th, 2022 after suffering a medical emergency. Born August 10, 1974, Bernard was the son of his mother Donna Ghess, and predeceased father, Bernard Baker Sr. His siblings include Rodney Williams, Dedrick Williams, Milton Moore, Quintin Wesley, Lavell Wesley, Shane, Tiffany Rivera, Stephen Kornegay,...
Vivian Jean (Ord) Patchel
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...
Angel M. (White) Silva
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...
Santos B. Jones, Sr.
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...
Albert G. Asiaf
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,...
Kathleen Ann "Kate" (Doherty) Bunar
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...
Marie Rosemine Charlot
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...
Robert Bendell
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...
Jean C. Beswick
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...
Dennis H. Ryder
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....
Jared M. Hancock
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...
Antonio Carlos Silva
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...
