OBITUARIES
Peter P. Brown
Nov 9, 2013
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BROWN, PETER PAUL passed away peacefully on November 9, 2013 at his residence in Marshfield, MA. Formerly of Abington, MA Peter was born on February 26, 1921. He was married to his loving wife, Priscilla (Pat), for 67 years, who survives him. Peter is also survived by his sons Peter Brown Jr. of Maine, Mark Brown of Marshfield,...
Edith I. "Ede" (Mcclellan) Gilson
Nov 7, 2013
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Edith "Ede" (McClellan) Gilson, 84 of East Bridgewater, formerly of Whitman and Hanson, wife of James S. Gilson; passed away unexpectedly on November 7th. Also known as Ede Mitchell and Ede Tobin, she was loved by many. Born December 16, 1928, to the late Edgar Cameron McClellan Sr. and the late Sarah Annis Powers, she leaves behind an...
Grace (Reed) Welch
Nov 1, 2013
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Grace (Reed) Welch, 90, of Hingham, MA, formerly a longtime resident of Whitman, and devoted wife of the late Dr. Edward K. Welch of Whitman, MA, passed away on November 1, 2013. Grace was born on April 25, 1923 in Winooski, VT to William and Lydia (Mossey) Reed. Grace met her beloved husband in New York City during...
Joan F. (Estes) Joubert
Nov 1, 2013
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Whitman – Joan Frances (Estes) Joubert died Friday November 1 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of David Joubert, Sr. and they were married for 54 years. Joan was born in Brockton June 29, 1939 and was the daughter of the late Stanley and Thelma G. (Sturtevant) Estes and sister of Stephen...
Robert T. Hanby
Oct 31, 2013
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Whitman – Robert T. Hanby, 97 died Thursday October 31 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband for over 66 years to the late Jennie (Cummings) Hanby. Born and raised in Whitman he was the son of the late Robert and Sophia (Beamish) Hanby. Robert was a proud veteran of World War II having...
Shirley A. (Rice) Hendrix
Oct 23, 2013
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Shirley A. (Rice) Hendrix, 92, of Hanover formerly of Whitman, passed away surrounded by her family Wednesday October 23rd in the Norwell Knoll Rehabilitation and Nursing Center after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late Lester E. Hendrix. Shirley was born and brought up in Brockton, daughter of the late Percy and...
Nancy S. (Lewis) Willis
Oct 20, 2013
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Randolph – Nancy S. (Lewis) Willis 89, formerly of Randolph and Carver, died Sunday October 20 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife for over 60 years to the late Albert L. Willis. Born in Somerville and raised in Randolph she was the daughter of the late Murray and Serena (Bruce) Lewis, and a...
Robert Summers
Oct 19, 2013
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East Bridgewater – Robert L. Summers 84, died Saturday October 19 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of Brony (Chesnauskas) Summers. Born in Allentown, PA he was the son of the late Wesley and Josephine (Worth) Summers. He was a proud veteran of the Korean War having served in the US Army from...
Adam L. Y. Murray
Oct 17, 2013
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Adam L. Y. Murray, 89, of Bridgewater formerly of Whitman, died Thursday, October 17th.He was the beloved husband of the late Sheena (Leggat) Murray. Born in Neilston, Scotland on June 4, 1924, son of the late Alexander and Elizabeth (Young) Murray. Adam was a resident of Whitman for 30 years before moving to Bridgewater 20 years ago. Prior...
Richard P. " Deacs" Burke
Oct 17, 2013
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Richard P. "Deacs" Burke, 78, of Abington, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday October 17th. He was the husband of the late Ann Marie (Marr) Burke and the late Claire A. (Griggs) Burke. "Deacs" was born in Cambridge, brought up in South Boston, son of the late John and Helen (McGrail) Burke. He has been a...
Angela Marie Candito
Oct 15, 2013
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Angela Marie Candito, 27, of Halifax, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday October 15th. She was the beloved daughter of Glenn and Mary Ann (Hines) Candito. She was born in Brockton, brought up in Halifax and was a graduate of Silver Lake Regional High School, Class of 2005. Angela enjoyed competing in horse shows both riding and showing horses....
William J. "Bill" Schutt
Oct 10, 2013
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William J. "Bill" Schutt, of Abington formerly of Holbrook, passed away on Thursday October 10th at the age of 76, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved son of the late Charles and Agnes (Cosgrove) Schutt. He is survived by his special friends George and Helen Douglass with whom he made his home, along with...
Josephine M. (Burns) Yanuss
Sep 30, 2013
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Whitman – Josephine M. (Burns) Yanuss 89 of Whitman, died Monday September 30th in the Colony Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Abington, after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late Quentin W. Yanuss. Born in Brockton on June 25,1924, she was the daughter of the late William and Rose (O'Rourke) Burns...
Elaine F. (Smith) Tamulevich
Sep 30, 2013
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East Bridgewater – Elaine F. (Smith) Tamulevich 68, formerly of Whitman, died Monday September 30 after a brief illness. Born in Brockton in 1945 and raised in Whitman, she was the first born daughter of the late Charles and Thelma (Leach) Smith, and a graduate of Whitman-Hanson High School, Class of 1963. For many years Elaine had been...
Barbara C. (Webster) Rose
Sep 25, 2013
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Barbara C. (Webster) Rose, 91, a longtime resident of Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday Sept 25th. Beloved wife of the late Gordon M. Rose, devoted mother of Nancy Rose of Weymouth, Donna Rose of No. Weymouth, Robert Rose of Hull and the late Stephen Rose, grandmother of Thomas Hantakas of Quincy, sister of Paul Webster...
Jeanne Alice(Wilson) O'Donnell
Sep 24, 2013
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Holbrook - Jeanne Alice (Wilson) O'Donnell passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 24th of September at 73 years of age, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. Jeanne was born in Somerville, MA on May 22, 1940 and settled on the South Shore where she spent most of her life raising her 7 children. She was the...
Phyllis M. (Wright) Blakeman
Sep 20, 2013
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Plymouth – Phyllis M. (Wright) Blakeman 79, died Friday September 20 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late Gerald M. Blakeman, Jr. Born in Brockton she was the daughter of the late George Wright and the late Ruth (Prescott) (Wright) Pike and Robert C. Pike. Before her move to Plymouth, Phyllis...
Perley G. Pratt
Sep 19, 2013
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Whitman – Perley G. Pratt 85, died Thursday September 19 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of 63 years to Joan L. (Davis) Pratt. Born in Connecticut he was the son of the late Cecil Pratt and Louise (Beal) (Pratt) Deacon, and step-son of the late Arthur Deacon. He was a lifelong resident...
William D. Jenness
Sep 17, 2013
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William D. Jenness, 81, of Whitman, passed away on Tuesday Sept 17th in the Southeast Rehab & Skilled Care Center in North Easton. He was the beloved husband of the late Elaine C. (Spence) Jenness for 31 years. He was born in Rockland, son of the late Martin and Gladys (Anderson) Jenness. Bill was a graduate of Whitman...
Barbara A. (Hynes) Juliano
Sep 16, 2013
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Barbara A. (Hynes) Juliano, 82, of Whitman, died unexpectedly on Monday September 16th in the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Angelo Juliano. She was born and brought up in Whitman, daughter of the late James and Angie (Hamm) Hynes. Barbara has been a lifelong resident of Whitman and attended Whitman Schools....
