OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Blanchard Funeral Chapel & Cremation Service
William G. Sweetman
Dec 17, 2011
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Pembroke – William G. Sweetman 75, died Saturday December 17 surrounded by his loving family after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of Lauren (Paull) Sweetman. Born and raised in Brockton he was the son of the late William and Evelyn Sweetman Zenavich and stepson to the late Roger Zenavich, and a graduate of...
Jennie J. (Caruso) Romano
Dec 7, 2011
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Jennie J. (Caruso) Romano, 87, of Abington, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday December 7th in the Radius Healthcare at Danvers. She was the beloved wife of the late Sebastian J. Romano. Jennie was born in Italy, daughter of the late Carmelo and Mary (Zappala) Caruso. She attended Boston Schools. Jennie was a resident of...
June M. (Kable) Polito
Dec 7, 2011
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June M. (Kable) Polito, 52, of Bridgewater, died December 7th after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was the beloved wife of 26 years to William Polito. June was born and brought up in Taunton, daughter of Thelma (Mocker) Kable of Taunton and the late Frederick Kable. She was a graduate of Taunton High School Class of...
Anthony "Tony" Guerra
Dec 6, 2011
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Abington – Anthony "Tony" Guerra of Abington, originally from Somerville and Revere, on December 6, 2011 at the age of 67. He was called too soon to heaven, despite his courageous efforts to stay with his family on earth. Much beloved husband and faithful companion of Teresita "Tita", and father extraordinaire of Maria of Melrose and Salvatore of...
Sally A. (Quint) Danubio
Dec 5, 2011
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Sally A. Danubio, 63, of Pembroke, died suddenly on December 5, 2011 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. She was born on October 11th in Houlton, Maine, the daughter of Cyril and Evelyn Quint. Sally, voted most athletic in her high school class, graduated Valedictorian of Hodgdon High School, class of 1966, and graduated from the University of...
Gerald K. Barclay
Dec 3, 2011
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Gerald K. Barclay, 77, of Sandwich, formerly of Whitman, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 3rd. He was the husband of Patricia (McMillan) Barclay. Gerry was a veteran of the United States Navy. He worked as an accountant for Reynolds & Reynolds for many years. In addition to his wife, Patricia, he is survived by his children, Peter...
Gladys (Swanson) Smith
Nov 25, 2011
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Brockton – Gladys (Swanson) Smith 90, formerly of Abington, died Friday November 25 with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of 46 years to the late Donald W. Smith. Born and raised in Brockton she was the daughter of the late Carl and Helen (Sawtell) Swanson and a graduate of Brockton High, Class...
Albert L. Sebastyn
Nov 24, 2011
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Taunton – Albert L. Sebastyn 87, formerly a longtime resident of Abington, died in his Taunton home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday November 24. He was the beloved husband of Frances (Liszewski) Sebastyn. Born in Salem he was the son of the late Michael and Agnes (Koslowski) Sebastyn and a graduate of Boston English High School....
Alexander M. " Big Al" Galambos
Nov 23, 2011
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Hanson - Alex M. "Big Al" Galambos, 82, of Hanson, a former trustee of the First Congregational Church of Hanson, died peacefully Wednesday November 24th at the Good Samaritan Hospital surrounded by his loving family. A long-time member of the First Congregational Church, he also served as an usher and helped in the kitchen of the church fair...
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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...
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