OBITUARIES
Walter Kay
Nov 11, 2006
Obituary
Walter V. Kay, 96 died Saturday November 11th, in his home that he built 61 years ago. He was the husband of 64 years to Josephine E. "Tina" (Longo) Kay. Walter was born in Sackville, New Brunswick on January 17 1910 and was the son of the Late George and Blanche Kay. He immigrated to Massachusetts alone at...
Gulvina Moore
Nov 11, 2006
Obituary
Gulvina (Hudson) Moore, 85, died Saturday November 11th in the Brockton Hospital, after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Donald H. Moore Gulvina was born in England, in the British Military during World War II and worked as a governess, before moving to the United States in the 1950's.She was a resident of Whitman...
Dorothy Reed
Nov 7, 2006
Obituary
Dorothy L. (Willis) Reed, 82, died Tuesday November 7th in the Sachem Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in East Bridgewater after a brief illness. Born in Brockton, brought up in West Bridgewater, and attended West Bridgewater schools. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Hattie (Hall) Willis. Dorothy was a resident of Whitman for 40 years...
Todd Purcell
Nov 5, 2006
Obituary
Rockland Todd M. Purcell, 28, died unexpectedly, Sunday November 5th. He was the son of Diane (Bolstad) Purcell of Rockland and the late Ronald J. Purcell, Sr. Todd was born in Brockton, raised in Hanson, where, he remained until he left for California to pursue his degree in Message Therapy. He returned shortly thereafter and settled in Rockland....
Charles S. Giniewicz
Oct 28, 2006
Obituary
OBITUARY Charles S. Giniewicz, 95 died Saturday October 28th after a period of failing health. He was the husband for 69 years of Ada (Suprynowicz) Giniewicz. Born in Middleboro a son of the late Charles and Paulina (Giejnor) Giniewicz he was raised in Abington and attended Abington schools. He later moved to Whitman where he resided for over...
Robert Clasby
Oct 25, 2006
Obituary
Robert J."Bob" Clasby, 76, died Wednesday October 25th in the Western MA Hospital in Westfield, Ma., surrounded by his family following a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Marie(Cusick)Clasby. Born in Boston he was the son of the late Peter and Ethel (Kelly) Clasby. He was a graduate of Roxbury Memorial High School and a veteran of...
George W. Goldie, Jr.
Oct 25, 2006
Obituary
George W. Goldie, Jr. 82 died Wednesday October 25th after a period of failing health. He was the former husband and long time devoted friend of Marion (Fongeallaz) Goldie. Born in West Bridgewater a son of the late George W. and Hattie E. (Young) Goldie he was a graduate of Howard High School in West Bridgewater and the...
John Bates
Oct 23, 2006
Obituary
John L. Bates, 22, died Monday, October 23rd at his home. He was the son of Kenneth and Patricia (Donovan) Bates of Whitman. Born in Stoughton, raised in Whitman, a graduate of South Shore Vocational School in Hanover. He was a self-employed Floor Installer. John was much loved by his family and friends. He is survived by his...
Hazel Henderson
Oct 23, 2006
Obituary
Hazel E. (Gay) Henderson, 84, of Whitman died Monday October 23rd in her daughter's home in East Bridgewater after a period of failing health. She was wife to the late John P. Henderson. Born and brought up in Brockton, she attended Brockton Schools. She has been a Whitman Resident since 1945. She worked at the Excelsior laundry in...
Evelyn Shaw
Oct 21, 2006
Obituary
Evelyn P. (Ford) Shaw, 91, formerly of Whitman, died Sunday October 22, in the Wingate at Silver Lake, in Kingston, after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Everett W. Shaw. Born and brought up in Whitman, daughter of the late Everett C. and Mildred F. (Leavitt) Ford, she was a graduate of...
Barbara Fowler
Oct 18, 2006
Obituary
Barbara (Lindahl) Fowler, 79, died Wednesday October 18th, in the Southwood at Norwell Nursing Facility, after a period of failing health. She was wife of the late Wendell Fowler. Born in Weymouth, raised in Abington, daughter of the late Edwin and Ebba (Dahl) Lindahl .She was educated in Abington schools, and a graduate of Abington High, She was...
Anne T. Ledwell
Oct 15, 2006
Obituary
Anne T. (Mackiewicz) Ledwell, 85, died Sunday October 15th in Florida after a period of failing health. She was daughter of the late Alexander and Kazimiera (Kralaglwez) Mackiewicz. Born in Middleboro, bought up in Whitman and also lived in Nantucket, she was educated in Whitman schools and graduated from Whitman- High School. She worked for the Commercial Union...
Rosemond Raby
Oct 15, 2006
Obituary
Rosemond K. Raby, 76, died Saturday in the Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, after a short illness. Born in Hanson, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence M .and Alice (Haskell) Raby, she spent her life in the immediate area. She attended school in Pembroke, Hanson and Whitman returning to Hanson in 1939 where she's resided since....
Ruth H. Macroberts
Oct 15, 2006
Obituary
Ruth H. (Fisher) MacRoberts, 92, of Brockton formerly of Whitman, died Sunday October 15th at the St. Joseph Manor, Brockton, after a period of failing health .She was the former wife of the late Vernan MacRoberts. Born on Brockton, brought up in East Bridgewater and a graduated of Whitman High . She was a Whitman resident for 25...
Mary"Lindy" Rickson
Oct 14, 2006
Obituary
Mary"Lindy" (Cafarella) Rickson, 61, died Saturday in the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center, Brockton, after a short illness. She was the wife of the late George F. Rickson. Born in Boston ,grew up in Brighton and was a resident of Hanson for 20 years before, moving to Brockton 5 mouths ago .She was the daughter of the late...
Rose Tufankjian
Oct 11, 2006
Obituary
Tufankjian-of Duxbury, formerly of Whitman October 11th,Rose(Mazmanian),85, wife of the late Charles G. Tufankjian, Sr.; mother of Charles G. Tufankjian, Jr.and his wife Cheryl of Duxbury, Atty. Allan H. Tufankjian and his wife Betty of Scituate, and Ronald G. Tufankjian and his wife Coralie of Plymouth; grandmother of Gregory and Ellen Tufankjian of Wellesley, David and Evelena Tufankjian...
Janet Hochstrasser
Oct 10, 2006
Obituary
Janet E.(Reid) Hochstrasser, died Tuesday October 10th at her home. She was the wife of the late Richard "Dick" Hochstrasser. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of May Elaine (Janson) (Reid) Mann of Jamaica Plain and the late Wilfred J. Reid. She was a graduate from Whitman High, a resident of Whitman for many years. Janet was...
Robert "Bob" Powers
Oct 6, 2006
Obituary
Robert J."Bob" Powers, 80, died Friday, October 6th at the new England Medical Center ,after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Beverly (Sears) Powers of Whitman. Born in Worcester and grew up in Whitman, a graduate of Whitman High 1945.He was the son of the late Elliot and Alice (Barry) Powers. Resident of Whitman for...
Ruth Libby
Oct 5, 2006
Obituary
Ruth C. (Calderara) Libby, 80, died Thursday October 5th, in the Kindred Northeast Specialty Rehabilitation Center in Stoughton, after a period of failing health. She was wife of Melvin Libby for 63 years. Born and raised in Abington, daughter of the late Charles and Alice (Bourne) Calderara, she was educated in Abington schools, graduated in 1943. She was...
Dorothy Lyons
Oct 2, 2006
Obituary
Dorothy M.(Clark) Lyons, 86, died at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a short illness . She was wife of the late Albert Lyons. Born and raised in Boston, daughter of the late Joseph and Jenney (Sullivan) Clark, she attended Boston schools. Dorothy was a resident Abington for 28 years. She enjoyed being with her...
