OBITUARIES
Michael Markon
Feb 23, 2008
Obituary
Michael Markon of Pembroke, 91, died Saturday in the South Shore Hospital after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Helen (Rozgoni) Markon. Born in Canton Ohio, he was the son of the late Robert and Margaret (Kovac) Markon. Michael was a veteran of the United States Army, from 1934-1936. He worked as...
Eva B. (Amado) Silva
Feb 22, 2008
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Eva B. (Amado) Silva 96, died Friday February 22nd in the Radius Cape Heritage of Sandwich after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late William Silva. Born January 8, 1912 in Providence, Rhode Island she was the daughter of the late Frank B. and Anna (Soares) Amado. She was a resident of Halifax...
Josephine (Bruno) Peterson
Feb 21, 2008
Obituary
Josephine (Bruno) Peterson died Thursday February 21st after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Charles L. Peterson, Jr. Born in Boston and raised in Revere she was the daughter of the late Charles and Donata (DePoalo) Bruno and a graduate of Revere High. She resided in Easton for 35 years where she...
Thomas R. Beary
Feb 21, 2008
Obituary
Thomas R. Beary 83, died Thursday February 21st in Tuft's New England Medical Center. He was the loving husband for 56 years of Lillian (Cochrane) Beary. Born and raised in Whitman and one of twelve children, he was a son of the late James T. and Elizabeth A. (Gaucher) Beary, and a graduate of Whitman High. Thomas was...
Herbert G. Corliss, Ii
Feb 20, 2008
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Herbert G. "Herb" Corliss, II 85 died Wednesday February 20th after a period failing health. He was the husband of the late Eleanor G. (Morgan) Corliss. Born and raised in Rockland he was a son of the late Levi J. and Effie (Duffett) Corliss and attended Rockland schools. Herb was a veteran of the United States Army from...
Stella E. (Wilmot) Trop
Feb 18, 2008
Obituary
Stella E. Trop 70 died Monday February 18th after a period of failing health. She was the wife of Myron E. Trop, Sr. Born in Middleboro she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Louise (Whitehead) Wilmot. Stella grew up in Middleboro and Whitman and was a graduate of Whitman High in 1955. She later moved to...
Ruth M. Mcdonnell
Feb 17, 2008
Obituary
Ruth M. McDonnell 45, died unexpectedly Sunday February 17th at South Shore Hospital. Born in Quincy she was the daughter of Geraldine (Devine) McDonnell of Hanson and the late Martin L. McDonnell. In addition to her mother she is survived by her fiancée Lynn Remick, her sisters Carolynn Andrea, Susan Binley, and Paula Garcia, her brothers Kevin, Christopher,...
Jeffrey Gloria
Feb 16, 2008
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Jeffrey Gloria 46, died unexpectedly Saturday February 16th in the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He was the loving son of Elizabeth P. (Andrews) Gloria of Taunton and the late John Gloria, Jr. Born in Brockton and raised in Hanson he was a graduate of Whitman Hanson Regional High School. Jeffrey joined the US Navy immediately after high...
Thomas G. Sage
Feb 13, 2008
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Thomas G. Sage, 40 died suddenly in the Brockton Hospital, February 13th. He was the husband of Kristen M. (Lambert) Sage of Abington. Born in Stoughton, he was the son of Thomas and Marilyn (Wood) Sage of Rockland. Tom was brought up in Rockland, a graduate of Rockland High School. He has been a resident of Abington for...
Phyllis Freberg
Feb 12, 2008
Obituary
Phyllis M. (Stewart) Freberg 75, died Tuesday February 12th, after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Charles V. Freberg. Born and raised in Quincy she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Pemberton) Stewart and a 1951 graduate of Quincy High. Phyllis worked at the Patriot Ledger for 2 years,...
Keith R. Holbrook
Feb 12, 2008
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Keith R. Holbrook 86, died Tuesday February 12th after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Mary B. (Eddy) Holbrook. Born and raised in Whitman, where he remained a life long resident he was the son of the late Stanley and Gertrude (Mahan) Holbrook. He was a graduate of Whitman High School and...
Mabelle (Kennedy) Smith
Feb 11, 2008
Obituary
Mabelle (Kennedy) Smith 99, died Monday February 11th in the Life Care Center of Plymouth after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Clifford l. Smith. Born May 27, 1908 in Somerville she was the daughter of the late George and Ellen (Bingham) Kennedy. Mabelle was a graduate of Whitman High in 1927,...
Albert A. "Al" Brenner
Feb 10, 2008
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Albert A. "Al" Brenner 83 of East Bridgewater died Sunday February 10th in the Brockton Hospital, after a brief illness. He was the husband for 56 years of Mildred (Baer) Brenner. Born in Boston and raised in Roslindale he was the son of the late Albert and Leopoldina (Silaber) Brenner, and a graduate of Roslindale High School. He...
Grace A. (Cullen) Cutter
Feb 9, 2008
Obituary
THE FOLLOWING OBITUARY WAS WRITTEN AND FURNISHED BY THE SHEEHAN FUNERAL HOME OF STOUGHTON. 781-344-2061 Grace A. (Cullen) Cutter, a fifty year resident of Abington, formerly of Holbrook, passed away on Saturday February 9, 2008 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 74 years old. She was also the beloved wife of the late Albert J....
Robert C. Wheeler
Feb 7, 2008
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Robert C. Wheeler, 93, of Whitman, died Thursday in the Brockton Hospital after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of 63 years to the late Marion "Maxine" (Whiting) Wheeler. Mr. Wheeler was born in Abington and brought up in Rockland. He lived in Hanson for 10 years before settling in Whitman for the last 50 years....
Norma M. (Bradshaw) (Ward) Derego
Feb 4, 2008
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Norma M. (Bradshaw) (Ward) DeRego 83, died Monday February 4th in Tobey Hospital. She was the wife of the late C. Richard Ward and Edward J. DeRego. Born and brought up in Whitman she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Florence (Howarth) Bradshaw, and a graduate of Whitman High School. Norma previously lived in Ft. Lauderdale,...
Donald K. Blanchard
Feb 2, 2008
Obituary
Donald K. Blanchard 83, died Saturday February 2nd in Sun City Center, Florida. He was the loving husband of Mary (Sweeney) Blanchard. His funeral service will be held Saturday February 16th at 12 Noon in the Blanchard Funeral Chapel, Plymouth Street (Rte 58 @ the rotary circle) Whitman. Visitng hours will be held two hours prior to the...
Margaret (Winer) Stejskal
Jan 30, 2008
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Rockland – Margaret (Winer) Stejskal died at the Coyne Health Care Center on January 30, 2008, at age 86.Born in Germany and schooled there as well, she was the daughter of the late Josef and Anna (Salzer) Winer. She came to the U.S. in 1957and settled in Brockton and then in Hanover. While in Hanover she was an...
Stella Wiencko
Jan 25, 2008
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Stella H. (Obenisky) Wiencko, 94, died Friday at the Baypath at Duxbury after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Steven and Mary (Cruel) Obenisky Stella was born and brought up in Boston, and attended Boston Schools. She was a resident of Whitman for 36 years and 29 of those years at Harvard Court. She...
Mary A. Graham
Jan 23, 2008
Obituary
Mary Alice (Peters) Graham, 67 of North Weymouth died January 23rd in the Weymouth Health Care Center , after a period of failing health . She was born in Boston, daughter of the late William T. and Catherine M. (Graham) Peters. She moved to Whitman in 1941, where she graduated from Whitman High School in 1958, where she...
