OBITUARIES
Kenneth F. Foster, Jr.
Jan 15, 2013
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Kenneth F. Foster, Jr, 79, of Whitman, passed away on Tuesday January 15th in the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of 49 Years to Joan L. (Sowerby) Foster. He was born and brought up in Stoughton, son of the late Kenneth F. and Margaret (Burke) Foster. Ken was...
John S. Chase
Jan 15, 2013
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John S. Chase, 76, of Whitman, passed away on Tuesday January 15, 2013, after a lengthy illness. John was an accomplished auto body technician with a love for restoring antique cars. He became a master mechanic for Amtrak for many years and worked for the Whitman school systems in his later years. John also was a call fireman...
Stacey L. Corr-Slayter
Jan 12, 2013
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Hanson – Stacey L. Corr-Slayter 42, died Saturday January 12. She was the beloved wife of Brian Slayter. Born in Newton and raised in Hanson she was the daughter of Ronald and Diane (Bell) Corr of Hanson. She had been a resident of Rockland for 19 years before her move to back Hanson 5 years ago. Stacey had...
Winifred A. (Pierce) Julio
Jan 10, 2013
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Carver – Winifred A. "Winnie" (Pierce) Julio 85, formerly of Whitman, died Thursday January 10 in Tufts Medical Center, Boston. She was the beloved wife of 61 years to Michael Julio. A lifelong resident of Plymouth County, Winnie was born and grew up in Brockton, raised her family in Whitman and retired to Carver, wintering in Kissimmee, FL....
Arthur F. Waters
Jan 10, 2013
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Arthur F. Waters, 87, of Whitman, passed away Thursday January 10th in the Good Samaritan Medical Center, after a brief illness. He was the husband of 63 years to Elena A. Waters. He was born in Malden, son of the late Arthur F. and Jennie (Scriven) Waters. Arthur has been a Whitman resident for many years and was...
Rosemary E. (Chung) Lund
Jan 9, 2013
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Rosemary E. Lund of Rockland passed away at Brigham and Women's Hospital on January 9, at the age of 51. She was the beloved wife Kenneth Lund for 28 years. She is survived by her three sons Christopher, Andrew and Owen, daughter in-law Alissa and grandson Jackson all of Rockland. She is also survived by her parents Linton...
Mary F. (Hennessy) Prather
Jan 9, 2013
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Mary F. (Hennessy) Prather, 77, of Whitman passed away on January 9th in the Colony house nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Abington after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of 51 years to Thomas G. Prather, Sr. She was born and brought up in Boston, daughter of the late John J. and Alice (Casey)...
Jenny N. (Jangle) Lacerda
Jan 8, 2013
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Brockton – Jenny N. (Jangle) LaCerda 93, a resident of Brockton for over 70 years, died Tuesday January 8 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late John A. LaCerda, Sr. Born in Norwood, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Anna (Galecki) Jangle. She had been raised in Nashua,...
Charles F. Pace
Jan 6, 2013
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Whitman - Charles F. Pace 83, a longtime resident of Whitman, died Sunday January 6 after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of the late Beverly A. (Stetson) Pace. Born and raised in Weymouth he was the son of the late William E. and Martha (Hollis) Pace, and had attended Weymouth schools. He was a proud...
James "Jim" Montville
Jan 5, 2013
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James "Jim" Montville 45, of East Bridgewater (formerly of Weymouth), died suddenly Saturday January 5. Jim was the loving father of his two sons Nicolas 19, and Tyler 16 and his daughter Lindsay 17, all of East Bridgewater. He is also survived by his loving companion Cheryl Curtis of New Hampshire. Jim was the beloved son of Richard...
Jason Ryan Tobin
Jan 5, 2013
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Merrimack, NH – Jason Ryan Tobin 39, of Merrimack, NH died unexpectedly Saturday January 5. He was the husband of Erin (Dooley) Tobin. Born in Newton and raised in Whitman he was the beloved son of Suzanne (Jupin) Tobin and Andrew Samuelson of East Bridgewater and the late Thomas J. Tobin. Jason grew up in a tight knit...
Patrick M Pierce
Jan 5, 2013
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Whitman - Patrick M. Pierce 42, of Whitman died unexpectedly on Saturday January 5. A lifetime resident of Whitman, Patrick was an avid golfer, enjoyed darts, and spending time with his children. Patrick will be loved and remembered for his softheartedness, forgiving nature, love of animals and his willingness to help others. He was the beloved son of...
Delcie C. Atherton
Jan 2, 2013
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Delcie (Courson) Atherton, 89, of Whitman, passed away on January 2nd after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Gilfred "Gilly" E. Atherton. She was born and brought up in Elizabethtown, NC, daughter of the late William and Marie (Kinlaw) Courson. She was a graduate of Elizabethtown High School. Delcie was a proud veteran...
Lorraine A. (Woodward) Mcelroy
Dec 30, 2012
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Middleboro – Lorraine A. (Woodward) McElroy 79, died Sunday December 30 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late Warren McElroy. Born and raised in Watertown she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Marion (Coutoure) Woodward and a graduate of Watertown High and Mount Ida College. Prior to her move...
Jeannette R. (Cote) Keeley
Dec 29, 2012
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Abington – Jeannette R. (Cote) Keeley 82, a longtime resident of Abington, died Saturday December 29 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas F. Keeley. Born in Lewiston, Maine and raised in the Hough's Neck section of Quincy she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Clara (Bishop) Cote....
Anne D. (Killoh) Debuigny
Dec 28, 2012
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Middleboro – Anne D. (Killoh) DeBuigny 98, formerly of Whitman, died Friday December 28 after a brief period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur DeBuigny. Born in Quincy she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Isabell (Bremner) Killoh, and a graduate of Weymouth High, Class of 1933. Anne was a...
Robert W. Benson, Sr.
Dec 25, 2012
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Abington – Robert W. Benson, Sr. 81, a longtime resident of Holbrook, died Tuesday December 25 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Kathleen H. (Moloney) Benson. Born in Queens, and raised in Walker Valley, NY he was the son of the late Melvin W. and Charlotte F. (Stryker) Benson. Robert...
John H. Connell
Dec 24, 2012
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John H. Connell, 88, of Whitman, passed away, on Monday December 24th in the Life Care Center of West Bridgewater. He was the beloved husband of Anne B. (Walsh) Connell. John was born in Stoughton, a graduate of Mission High School in Boston and he has been a resident of Whitman for over 30 years. John was a...
Poy Wong
Dec 23, 2012
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Brockton – Poy L. Wong 92 of Brockton, formerly of Whitman, passed away on Sunday December 23. He was the beloved husband of Helen (Lee) Wong. He was born in Hoy Ping, Canton China September 23, 1920 and came to America in 1936 at the age of 16. He was a Veteran of World War II, having enlisted...
Patrica A. (Lagerquist) Johanson
Dec 18, 2012
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Patricia A. (Lagerquist) Johanson, 81,formerly of Whitman, died Tuesday December 18th in the Colony House Nursing & Rehab Center in Abington. She was the wife of the late Howard O.G. Johanson. Pat was born in Braintree, daughter of the late Clarence and Phyllis (Goulding) Lagerquist. She has been a resident of Whitman for most of her life, a...
