OBITUARIES
Sheena Murray
Nov 5, 2009
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Sheena (Leggat) Murray, 80, of Bridgewater, formerly of Whitman, died, Thursday November 5th, after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of 60 years to Adam L. Y. Murray. Sheena was born and brought up in Barrhead, Scotland, and moved here 60 years ago. She was the daughter of the late James M. and Magdaline...
Donald A. "Mike" Botieri
Nov 5, 2009
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Hanson- Donald A. "Mike" Botieri age 81 died November 5th surrounded by his loving family after a battle with Alzheimer's. He was the husband of Elizabeth "Betty" (Richardson) Botieri for 57 years. Born August 6, 1928 he was a lifelong resident of Hanson and the son of the late Antonio "Nino" and Ida Botieri of Hanson. He graduated...
Nancy A. (Wright) Hughes
Nov 2, 2009
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Whitman – Nancy A. (Wright) Hughes 82, a life long resident of Whitman died Monday November 2 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife for 61 years of Richard H. Hughes. Born in Boston and raised in Whitman she was the daughter of the late Harold R. and Ada I. (Spooner) Wright and a...
Viola B. (Osborne) Shalgian
Nov 2, 2009
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Rockland – Viola B. (Osborne) Shalgian 89, died Monday November 2 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife for 71 years of Michael P. Shalgian. Born and raised in Marshfield she was the daughter of the late Myron W. and Edith M. (Dill) Osborne. Viola was a resident of Rockland for over 50 years...
Betty J. Cavicchi
Oct 30, 2009
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Betty J. (Cookson) Cavicchi, 81, of Middleboro, died Friday October 30th at her home comforted by her family, following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Edward G. Cavicchi, Sr. who passed away in 1979. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Vera (Porteous ) Cookson and was a resident of East...
John H. "Jack" Alexander
Oct 28, 2009
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John H. "Jack" Alexander Jr. of East Bridgewater, 86, died peacefully in his sleep at his home on October 28th. . He is predeceased by his wife Phyllis, mother of his 3 children.. He is survived by his friend and ex-wife Mildred "Lee" Alexander, sister Elaire "Sue" Buck, his children Jack of Middleboro, Jeff of Lakeville, Jill Doyle...
David A. Belcher
Oct 27, 2009
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David A. Belcher 65, of Abington died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday October 27. He was the beloved husband for forty four years of Judith L. (Pearson) Belcher, whom he met and married in 1965. Born and raised in Weymouth he was the son of Jennie (Lang) Belcher of Weymouth and the late Harry...
Lillian Andrews
Oct 14, 2009
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Kingston – Lillian E. (Farrell) Andrews 99, formerly a longtime resident of Whitman, died Sunday June 28, 2009. She was the beloved wife of the late George T. Andrews. Born in Boston and raised in Charlestown she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth V. (Hogan) Farrell, and attended Charlestown schools. Lillian was an active member...
Esther W. (Hefler) Wyatt
Oct 12, 2009
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Whitman – Esther W. (Hefler) Wyatt 97, a resident of Whitman for 62 years, died Monday October 12 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of 72 years to the late Robert C. Wyatt. Born in Brockton and raised in Abington and Whitman she was the daughter of the late Harold and Martha (Davis)...
Robert E. Kennedy
Oct 11, 2009
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Halifax – Robert E. Kennedy 70 died Sunday October 11 following a courageous battle against illness. He was the beloved husband of 41 years to Sarah (Armitage) Kennedy. Born and raised in Malden he was the son of the late Harold and Virginia (Everett) Kennedy. Robert graduated from Boston College High School in 1957, and earned his Bachelor's...
Laura Lee (Whiting) Maclean
Oct 11, 2009
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Abington – Laura Lee (Whiting) MacLean 52, a life long resident of Abington died Sunday October 11 in her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved mother of Tracey MacLean of Abington. Born in Brockton and raised in Abington she was the loving daughter of the late Dr. George L....
Patricia A.(Prendergast) Evans
Oct 7, 2009
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Patricia A. (Prendergast) Evans, of Halifax, formerly of Whitman, died surrounded by her family, Wednesday October 7th in the Colony House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Abington, following a lengthy illness. She was the beloved wife of 54 years to Harry Evans, mother of Cathy Marcioni of Florida, Stephen Evans of Halifax, Greg Evans of Weymouth, Suzanne Campbell...
Donald H."Don" Veitch
Oct 2, 2009
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Donald Herbert "Don" Veitch, Sr., 69 of Whitman, passed away Friday, October 2nd in the West Roxbury VA Hospital, with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Diane S. (Willis) Veitch. He was born in Brockton, son of the late George S. and Faustine (Cousens) Veitch. Don was educated in Brockton, graduating from Brockton...
Laura Santos
Oct 1, 2009
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Laura Santos, 83 a lifelong resident of Hanson died Thursday October 1st at Wingate at Silver Lake. She was the beloved wife of the late John F. Santos. Born and raised in Hanson she was a daughter of the late Tony and Anna (Fernandes) Santos, who were Cape Verde immigrants. She is survived by six sons and five...
Mary C. (Dimestico) Lynn
Oct 1, 2009
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Mary C. (DiMestico) Lynn, 87, of Plymouth, formerly of Whitman, died Thursday October 1st, in the Life Care Center of Plymouth. She was born and raised in Whitman and lived in Plymouth for the past 15 years. Mary was a graduate of Whitman High School, worked at the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy and was a long time...
Michael P. "Mikey" Tobin, Jr.
Sep 29, 2009
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Whitman – Michael Patrick "Mic" "Mikey" Tobin, Jr. 29 a lifelong resident of Whitman passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 29. He was the beloved son of Joanne T. (Meyers) and Michael P. Tobin Sr. Mike was raised in Whitman and a graduate of Whitman-Hanson High School Class of 1998. As an athlete Mike was a baseball pitcher, a...
Kimberly A. (Thorp) Kinsherf
Sep 25, 2009
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Pembroke – Kimberly A. (Thorp) Kinsherf 40 passed away surrounded by many members of her loving family on Friday September 25 in the Mass General Hospital, after a courageous eight year battle against cancer. She is survived by her loving husband Jeffrey Kinsherf and her two beautiful children Tyler and Nicole. Born in Brockton and raised in Whitman...
Pauline M. Harris
Sep 25, 2009
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Pauline M. (Beauregard) Harris, 85, of Hanson, passed away, Friday September 25th in the Wingate At Silverlake, after several years of failing health .Born in Hanson, she graduated from Whitman High School in Whitman and was a lifelong resident of the town of Hanson .She worked most of her life in Hanson School hot lunch program, taking pride...
Muriel J. Peterson
Sep 21, 2009
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Muriel J. (Rice) Peterson, 86,a longtime resident of Whitman ,died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Monday, September 21st .She was the beloved wife of 63 years to the late Wallace A. "Wally" Peterson, whom passed away in July. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Percy and Hazel (Hyndman)...
William C. Meredith
Sep 20, 2009
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William C. Meredith, 80 of Sun City West, Arizona, died Sunday September 20th at the home of his daughter Barbra S. Carroll, of Abington. He was the loving husband of the Late Naomi E. (Needham) Meredith, who died in 2008. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, May 21, 1929, Bill was raised in Nebraska and served as a pilot for...
