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Phyllis W. Bacon

Phyllis W. Bacon

Nov 21, 2011

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Phyllis W. Bacon, 95, of Hanson, passed away peacefully at the Sachem Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born and raised in Brockton, daughter of the late Earle W. and Cora (Whitmore) Bacon. Phyllis was a graduate of Brockton High School and the Burdett College in Boston. In her younger years she was a bookkeeper for the Brockton...

Francis J. "Frank" Trecarichi

Francis J. "Frank" Trecarichi

Nov 14, 2011

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Abington – Francis "Frank" Trecarichi 80, a resident of Abington for over 40 years, died Monday November 14 after a period failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Ann (Claflin) Trecarichi. Born and raised in Boston he was the son of the late Gaetano and Carolina (Rabbiolo) Trecarichi and a graduate of Dorchester High School....

Walter F. Shroupsky, Sr.

Walter F. Shroupsky, Sr.

Nov 13, 2011

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Rockland – Walter F. Shroupsky 85 died Sunday November 13 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Romana (Lorenz) Shroupsky. Born in Boston and raised in Roxbury he was the son of the late Michael and Helen (Pauliszyn) Skorupski and a graduate of Charlestown High School. Walter had been a proud...

Colby W. Mccarthy

Colby W. Mccarthy

Nov 12, 2011

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PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF SERVICE TIME TO 10 AM Hanson – Colby W. McCarthy 24, of Hanson died suddenly Saturday November 12 in a tragic car accident just a short distance from his home. Born in Weymouth July 20, 1987 he was the beloved son of Kevin and Debra (Estes) McCarthy. He was a graduate of Whitman-Hanson Regional...

Beverly A. (Bates) Chaffee

Beverly A. (Bates) Chaffee

Nov 10, 2011

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Rockland – Beverly A. (Bates) Chaffee 70 passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday November 10. She was the beloved wife of Dana Chaffee. Born and raised in Abington she was the daughter of Myrtle (Ripley) Bates and the late Harry Bates. Beverly enjoyed spending time with her family. She would take her Mom on weekly...

Carol A. (Puchala) Faith

Carol A. (Puchala) Faith

Nov 9, 2011

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Halifax – Carol A. (Puchala) Faith 72 passed away unexpectedly Wednesday November 9. She was the beloved wife of Carroll B. "Carl" Faith. Born and raised in New Bedford she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Mary (Sawyer) Puchala and a graduate of New Bedford High School. Carol had been a long time resident of Brockton...

Rose M. (Fulginiti) White

Rose M. (Fulginiti) White

Nov 8, 2011

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Rose (Fulginiti) White, age 83, of Whitman, MA, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2011, at the Colony House Nursing Center in Abington, MA. Rose was preceded in death by her parents, Nicholas and Marie Fulginiti of Whitman and her loving husband of 53 years, Irvin F. White. Rose is survived by two sisters, Emily Gardner of Weslaco,...

Louise (Lamontagne) Vayo

Louise (Lamontagne) Vayo

Nov 5, 2011

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Brockton – Louise (Lamontagne) Vayo 74, of Brockton and Ft. Lauderdale, FL passed away with her family by her side on Saturday November 5. She is survived by her son Douglas Hall of Brockton and her sister Jacqueline Spence of Deerfield, NH as well as several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is also survived by her very special...

Robert I. Thacker, Sr.

Robert I. Thacker, Sr.

Nov 5, 2011

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Halifax – Robert I. Thacker, Sr 84, died Saturday November 5 in his Halifax home after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of Annie (Carley) Thacker. Born in Rose Bud, Arkansas he was the son of the late Ivy and Grace (Potter) Thacker. Robert was a proud veteran of the US Navy having served...

Rhoda (Stuart) (Fowler) Craig

Rhoda (Stuart) (Fowler) Craig

Oct 29, 2011

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Rhoda (Stuart) (Fowler) Craig, 101, of Rockland formerly of Abington and Quincy, died Saturday October 29th at the South Shore Rehabilitation Center in Rockland. She was the wife of the late Loren Fowler and William Craig. Rhoda was born in Quincy, daughter of the late John and Esther (Keefe) Stuart. She was a Quincy High graduate and attended...

Robert J. Miles

Robert J. Miles

Oct 20, 2011

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Duxbury – Robert J. Miles 67 died Thursday October 20 after a long period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Theresa M. (McCabe) Miles. Born in Oakland, CA he was the son of the late Richard and Margaret (May) Miles. He was a graduate of Abington High School with the Class of 1963...

Diane L. (Ferguson) Dunn

Diane L. (Ferguson) Dunn

Oct 18, 2011

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Whitman - Diane L. Dunn, at the age of 60, lost her battle with brain cancer at 1:45am on Tuesday October 18, 2011. Her beauty and grace will be missed by all who knew her. She was born on September 15, 1951 to parents Donald and Thelma Ferguson. She was born into a military family and traveled from...

Harold A. Cornax

Harold A. Cornax

Oct 16, 2011

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Whitman – Harold A. Cornax of Whitman passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday October 16, 2011 at the age of 82. He was the husband of Mary V. (Martin) Cornax, celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary in June. Born in Bronx, New York he joined the US Air Force, serving his country for twenty years before...

Pamela J. (Hickey) Farley

Pamela J. (Hickey) Farley

Oct 15, 2011

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Whitman – Pamela Jean (Hickey) Farley, 40, of Whitman died suddenly, Sunday the 16th of October. She was the wife of Thomas B. Farley, married 17 of the 25 years they spent together. Raised in Rockland, Pam was the daughter of Albert G. Hickey of Revere and Nancy M. Hickey of Whitman. Pam had been a resident of...

Kimberly Govoni

Kimberly Govoni

Oct 10, 2011

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Hanover – Kimberly Govoni 45, formerly of Whitman, died unexpectedly Monday October 10. She was the long time companion of the late Robert English. Born in Brockton and raised in Whitman she was the loving daughter of Diana (McKinnon) Govoni of Brockton and the late Clyde Govoni. For many years Kim had worked as a retail manager and...

John Thomas Arthur

John Thomas Arthur

Oct 10, 2011

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Rockland – John Thomas Arthur, 80 of Rockland passed away Monday October 10 with his family by his side. Born January 1, 1931 in Abington, the son of Matthew G. and Beatrice (Donovan) Arthur, he was raised in Hanover with his eleven siblings. He married Grace (Umbrianna) in 1955 and they raised five children together. He was a...

John R. Pignataro

John R. Pignataro

Oct 9, 2011

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Abington – John R. Pignataro 78, a long time resident of Abington, died Sunday October 9 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Lois (Walsh) Pignataro. Born and raised in the Bronx, New York he was the son of the late Louis and Madeline (Barnes) Pignataro. John had been a proud...

Jane N. (Tamkun) Shepherd

Jane N. (Tamkun) Shepherd

Oct 6, 2011

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Abington – Jane N. (Tamkun) Shepherd 86, a longtime resident of Abington died Thursday October 6, surrounded by her loving family after a brave battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond Shepherd, Sr. Born and raised in Abington she was the daughter of the late John and Sophie (Zaluska) Tamkun and a graduate...

Robert English

Robert English

Oct 6, 2011

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Hanover – Robert English 58 of Hanover died unexpectedly Thursday October 6 in South Shore Hospital. He was the beloved fiancé of Kimberly Govoni, and the loving son of Mary (Hogg) English of Hanover and the late Robert J. English. For over 13 years Robert had been a manager for GTR Manufacturing Corp. of Brockton. He was an...

David W. Kaiser

David W. Kaiser

Oct 2, 2011

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Whitman – David W. Kaiser 82, a life long resident of Whitman died Sunday October 2 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Marian L. (Little) Kaiser. Born in Brockton and raised in Whitman he was the only son of the late David J. and May (Larrett) Kaiser and a graduate...

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