OBITUARIES
Steven P. Lacerda
Dec 20, 2013
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Steven P. LaCerda, 59, of Brockton, formerly of Whitman and Hanson, died Friday December 20th in the Good Samaritan Medical Center. Steven was born in Brockton, son of the late John A. and Jennie N. (Jangle) LaCerda and was a graduate of Brockton High School. Steve worked for Knapp Shoes, Foxboro Company, and was an Auxiliary Whitman Police...
George E. Dunphy
Dec 16, 2013
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George E. Dunphy, 70, of Abington passed away on Monday December 16th in the Hospice House on Turkey Hill in Hingham, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of 47 years to Carol A. (Baranow) Dunphy. He was born in Dorchester and grew up in Quincy, son of the George D. and Ruth (Connolly) Dunphy...
Nancy Lane (Slayter) Murphy
Dec 12, 2013
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Abington – Nancy Lane (Slayter) Murphy 78, died Thursday December 12 in her Abington home, surrounded by her loving family, after a long illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard A. Murphy. Born in Quincy and raised in Abington she was the only child of the late Everett and Lillian (Stenzel) Slayter, and a graduate...
Margaret A. ( Minihan) Winsor
Dec 8, 2013
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Margaret A. (Minihan) Winsor, 87, of Whitman passed away on Sunday December 8th Surrounded by her loving family in the Signature Health Care Brockton Hospital, after a period of failing health. She was the loving wife of the late Harold G. Winsor, Jr. She was born in Brockton, daughter of the late Timothy J. and Marion J, (Cormier)...
Florence M. (Zande) Goff
Dec 7, 2013
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Florence M. (Zande) Goff, 92 of Whitman, passed away peacefully at her daughter's house in Foxboro on Saturday December 7th. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward E. Goff. She was born in Warner NH, daughter of the late John and Ethel (Cushman) Zande. Florence attended Whitman Schools and was a lifelong resident of Whitman. She...
John Hambarian
Dec 3, 2013
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John Hambarian, 86, of Rockland, formerly of Abington, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in the South Shore Rehabilitation on Monday December 2nd. He was the beloved husband of 60 years to Leona (Dresselaers) Hambarian. He was born and brought up in South Boston, son of the late Minus and Mariam (Parsekian) Hambarian and was a graduate...
Josephine "Tina" (Longo) Kay
Nov 27, 2013
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Hanson – Josephine "Tina" (Longo) Kay of Hanson died peacefully on November 27, 2013 at the age of 97. She was the loving wife of the late Walter Kay with whom she shared more than 64 years of marriage. She was the proud mother of two sons, George Kay and his wife Suzanne of Hingham and Dennis Kay...
Steven B. Robbins
Nov 27, 2013
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Hanson – Steven B. Robbins 59, of Hanson died November 27 at his residence of natural causes. Born in Brockton, he was the second son of Theodore and Christine (Paine) Robbins Steven was a graduate of South Shore Vocational Technical High School, Class of 1973 and worked as a custom cabinet maker. He was a skilled woodworker and...
Barbara A.(Hammond) Larkin
Nov 25, 2013
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Scituate – Barbara A. (Hammond) Larkin 81, formerly of Whitman, died Monday November 25 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of 45 years to the late Paul F. Larkin, Sr. Born and raised in Boston she was the daughter of the late William and Katherine (Healy) Hammond and a graduate of Mission High...
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....
