OBITUARIES
Francis J. Lawrence
Oct 11, 2008
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Florida- Francis J. Lawrence died in Florida on October 11, 2008. He was the beloved husband of the late Catherine F. (Flynn) Lawrence, father of Mary Mariani of Middleboro and Daniel Lawrence of Holbrook, brother of John Paul Lawrence of Weymouth and Marie Lawrence of Oregon state. He was also the brother of the late Willard, Edward, and...
Merton C. "Duke" Loomis
Oct 11, 2008
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Abington – Merton C. "Duke" Loomis 83 died Saturday October 11th. He was the beloved husband for 62 years of Elizabeth (Ward) Loomis. Born and raised in Abington where he remained a life long resident, he was the son of the late Chester and Mertie (Bates) Loomis and a graduate of Abington High School Class of 1942. Duke...
Marion L. Randlett
Oct 9, 2008
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Marion L. (Lakeman) Randlett 85 died Thursday Oct. 9th after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late James W. Randlett. Born and raised in Peabody she was the daughter of the late Grover and Esther (Johnson) Lakeman. She was educated at the S.S. Pierce School of Cake Decorating in Boston and worked for...
Joseph Wilson
Oct 7, 2008
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Joseph G. Wilson, Jr., 74 of Whitman, died Tuesday October 7th , in the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, after a period of failing health. He was the husband of 52 years to Elizabeth (Reade) Wilson of Whitman. Joseph was born and educated in Boston; he was the son of the late Joseph G. and Helena M. (Whooley) Wilson....
William V. Hurley, Sr
Oct 7, 2008
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William ("Bill") V. Hurley, Sr., 72, of Pembroke, died on Tuesday, October 7th at his home, after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Margaret (Clancy) Hurley. William was born and educated in Chelsea, MA. He graduated from Chelsea High School. He was the son of the late William M. and Bernice (Falta) Hurley. He...
Alice T. Lonergan
Oct 6, 2008
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Whitman- Alice T. Lonergan 99, died Monday October 6th after a period of failing health. Born in Whitman she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Delia (Cullen) Lonergan. She was a life long resident of Whitman, and was a graduate of Whitman High School Class of 1927. She worked for the New England Telephone Company for...
Dorothy L. Benner
Oct 6, 2008
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Dorothy L. (Hall) Benner , 93 , of Whitman , died Monday October 6th in the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a period of failing health .Loving mother, grandmother and friend to all Teacher and Principal of the Dyer School in Whitman for over 36 years. I know my lord has a plan for me...
Lucy "Emma" Dennis
Oct 3, 2008
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Lucy "Emma" (Lombard) Dennis, 97, Life-long resident of Abington; daughter of the late Clarence and Jennie (Keene) Lombard, and wife of the late John W. Dennis Sr., with whom she shared 52 years of marriage. She was predeceased by her 4 siblings; the late Helen Lombard, the late Clarence "Junior" Lombard Jr., the late Virginia Reed-Hanafin, and the...
Charlotte (Rhodes) Deyoung
Sep 29, 2008
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East Bridgewater-Charlotte (Rhodes) DeYoung 72 died Monday Sept. 29th after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Paul H. DeYoung. Born in Brockton she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Blanche (Farrar) Rhodes. She was raised in Whitman and a graduate of Whitman High School Class of 1954. She later moved...
Alice M. Esposito
Sep 26, 2008
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Alice M. (Perry) Esposito, 78, of Brockton formerly of Hyde Park, died September 26th in the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital after a period of failing health. She was born and raised in South Boston, daughter of the late John and Mary (Thomas) Perry. Alice was a resident of Hyde Park most of her life until moving to Brockton...
John J. O'Sullivan
Sep 26, 2008
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John J. O'Sullivan, 67, of Abington, formerly of Whitman, died, Friday September 26th in the South Shore Hospital, after a brief illness. He was the husband of Phyllis (Cox) O'Sullivan of Abington. John was born in Boston, son of the late Mortimer and Nora (Calnan) O' Sullivan. He was brought up in Dorchester and attended Dorchester Schools. He...
Marilyn A. Nee
Sep 25, 2008
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Marilyn A. (Norton) Nee, of West Bridgewater, died Thursday September 25th at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was 69.She was the loving wife of Ralph F. Nee of West Bridgewater. She was born in Boston, daughter of the late Charles and Catherine (Wiley) Norton. Marilyn was a manager for Christo's Restaurant in...
Theresa A. Mandeville
Sep 24, 2008
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Theresa A. (Caruso) Mandeville, 77, of Brockton, formerly of Easton and Bridgewater, loved by everyone who knew her, died Wednesday September 24, in the Kindred Northeast Specialty Hospital, after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Richard A. Mandeville. She was born and educated in Brockton, daughter of the late James and Victoria...
Katherine M. (Howley) Whalen
Sep 18, 2008
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Katherine M. (Howley) Whalen, 73, of Abington, died Thursday September 18th at the South Shore Hospital after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Ralph"Skip" Whalen. Katherine was born in Boston and bought up in Dorchester, daughter of the late Thomas F. and Delia M. (Noone) Howley. She was a graduate of the...
Donna M. Wells
Sep 16, 2008
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Donna (Weigert) Wells, 40, of Whitman, passed away at her home on September 16th, after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Jim and her two daughters, Hannah and Haley; two sisters, Ingrid Simao, Jill Warren; one brother, Richard Weigert; she was the daughter of Richard and Barbara (Hamling) Weigert; step-daughter of Kathy Weigert. Donna graduated...
Scott A. Maclellan
Sep 15, 2008
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Scott A. MacLellan of Whitman died Monday September 15th in Hanson. He was the son of Allan MacLellan of Boston and Susanne (Shipley) MacLellan of Whitman. Scott was born in Boston and educated in Whitman, a graduate of Whitman-Hanson. He has been a resident of Whitman most of his life .He worked for the Standard Parking Company in...
Joseph " Auby" Foley
Sep 15, 2008
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Joseph "Auby" Foley, 87, of East Bridgewater, died September 15th in the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center, after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Gloria Y. (Cote) Foley. He was born in Newmarket, New Brunswick; son of the late Lambert and Ethel (Murphy) Foley. "Auby" lived in Maine and Abington, before moving...
Mark Christien Holt
Sep 13, 2008
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Wrentham-Mark Christen Holt was born a special child on January 9, 1949 in Brockton, MA and left this earth for heaven on September 13, 2008. He is now resting with his mother Norma (Nesmith) Holt, his aunts, uncles, grandparents, various dogs, cats and turtles. Mark spent fifty-three years of his life at the Wrentham Developmental Center in Wrentham,...
John P. Tobin
Sep 11, 2008
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John P. Tobin, longtime resident of Hanson, died Sept. 11, after a seven month battle with lung cancer at age 71. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. He was honorably discharged from the Marine Corps in 1957; he went on to join the State Police in 1960 to provide honest and faithful service for twenty years...
George F. Simoneau
Sep 11, 2008
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Whitman-George F. Simoneau 88 died in his Whitman home on Thursday Sept. 11th. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth E. (Williams) Simoneau. Born in Boston he was the son of the late Louis and Mary (Manning) Simoneau. He was raised in South Boston and attended Boston Schools. George had been 50 year resident of Whitman,...
