OBITUARIES
Albina "Ally" Holbrook
Apr 16, 2007
Obituary
Albina L. Holbrook, 80, former Whitman resident. Albina (Ally) L. (Rinkus) Holbrook of East Bridgewater, formerly of Whitman, died Monday in Brockton Hospital under the care of hospice. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Holbrook. Along with her late husband, they owned Hanson Linoleum and Tile Co. in Whitman for many years. After retiring she...
Vetrino Trojano
Apr 15, 2007
Obituary
Vetrino Trojano died Sundau April 15th in the JML Care center in Falmouth after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Bernice G. (Wagner) Trojano. Born and raised in Brockton he was the son of the late Pasquale and Jiovanna (Iacobacci) Trojano. Mr. Trojano spent most of his life in Brockton before moving...
Jean (Britton) Lothrop
Apr 13, 2007
Obituary
Jean (Britton) Lothrop, 70, April 13th at the Beth Israel Hospital, after a brief illness. She was the former wife of the late Howard Lothrop. Born in Easton, lived in Pawtucket R.I. then Bridgewater, she was the daughter of the late Harold W. and Dorothy E. (Williams) Britton she was a graduate of Bridgewater High School, class of...
Bruce D. Butts
Apr 8, 2007
Obituary
Bruce D. Butts, 85 of Naples FL. and Middleborough, died suddenly after a morning of golf on April 8th .He was the husband of Janice (Brown) Butts and the late Lolita (Blood) Butts. Bruce was born and bought up in West Bridgewater, son of the late John and Viola (Oot) Butts, a graduate of West Bridgewater High School,...
Roberta "Bobbie" Mccann
Apr 7, 2007
Obituary
Roberta "Bobbie" (LaPointe) McCann, 58, formerly of So. Attleboro and Abington, died April 7th in the Norwood Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Martin McCann of Attleboro. Born and raised in Abington, daughter of Philip and Cecille (Thompson) LaPointe of Abington, she attended Abington Schools. Bobbie was a resident of South Attleboro for twenty...
Howard Lothrop
Apr 6, 2007
Obituary
Howard W. Lothrop, 73, died in Florida, April 6th at the Brooksville Regional Hospital, after a brief illness. He was the former husband of Jean (Britton) Lothrop of Bridgewater. Born and brought up in East Bridgewater, he was the son of the late Clyde and Mabel (Cone) Lothrop. He attended East Bridgewater Schools, Howard was a veteran of...
Arden Cleaves
Apr 3, 2007
Obituary
Arden O. "Art" Cleaves died April 3rd,at his home after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Loretta (Cripps) Cleaves and the late Mary (Walters) Cleaves. Born in Presque Isle, ME, he was the son of the late Robert and Vella (Howes) Cleaves. He attended schools in Presque Isle, ME. He was a Whitman resident...
Robert English
Apr 3, 2007
Obituary
Robert E. English, 75, died April 3rd at his home after a lengthy bout of cancer. He was the husband of 49 years to Marilyn (Joly) English. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Ernest and Rose (Roberts) English. Robert was a veteran of the United States Air force, during the Korean conflict. He was...
James Murphy
Apr 2, 2007
Obituary
James E. Murphy, 81 of Brockton died Monday April 2nd at Baypointe Rehabilitation Skilled Care Center. He was the husband of Dorothy M. (Swift) Murphy. Born in Brockton, a son of the late Thomas G. and Bernice (Salin) Murphy, he was raised and attended school in Abington. He has been a resident of Brockton for over 50 years....
Charles Lindquist
Apr 1, 2007
Obituary
Charles A." Whitey" Lindquist,70,died Sunday April 1st at his home in Myrtle Beach, SC. ,surrounded by his family. Born May 16,1936 in Brockton, a., he was the so of the late Everett and Albina (Ykenta) Lindquist. "Whitey" came to Myrtle Beach from Plymouth, MA., in 2002 and was a communicant of St. Andrew Catholic Church. He was a...
Harley Stiles
Mar 31, 2007
Obituary
Harley A. Stiles, 80 died, Saturday March 31st at his home, after a brief illness. He was the son of the late James and Vida E. (Bushy) Stiles. Harley was born in New Bedford and was brought up in Brockton, before moving to Whitman 20 years ago. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy during WWII....
Steven Littlefield
Mar 31, 2007
Obituary
Steven F. Littlefield, 48, died unexpectedly, Saturday, March 31st. He was the former husband of Judith (Corkum) Littlefield of Halifax. He was born in Waco, Texas, son of William and the late Zana (Caudill) (Littlefield) Holland, also step-son of Eileen (Littlefield) Littlefield. He was a resident of Hanson, a graduate of Whitman-Hanson High School, class of 1977. He...
Frederick Wetmore
Mar 30, 2007
Obituary
Frederick E. Wetmore 84, died Friday, March 30th, in the Soldiers Home in Chelsea, after a period of failing health. Frederick was born in Holbrook and was the son of the late Carlyle E. and Freda F. (Bernard) Wetmore. He was a lifetime resident of Whitman and attended Whitman Schools. Frederick was a United States Navy veteran of...
Dawn (Boynton) Chapman
Mar 27, 2007
Obituary
Dawn (Glynn) (Boynton) Chapman, 79, formerly of Pembroke, died Tuesday in Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center, in Brockton, after a period of failing health. Born in Cambridge, daughter of the late Raleigh and Marion (Troop) Glynn, brought up in Needham, graduate of Needham High, also Mount Ida Jr. College. She was a life long resident of Pembroke and...
William M. Mciver
Mar 24, 2007
Obituary
William M. McIver, 45, died Saturday March 24th, in the New England Medical Center in Boston, after a period of failing health. Born in Stoughton, he was the son of Shirley (Fields) McIver and the late Michael McIver. William was a resident of Abington, for many years and attended Abington Schools. He was a crane operator for a...
Freda M. (Archibald) Pratt
Mar 23, 2007
Obituary
Freda M. (Archibald) Pratt, 83, died Friday March 23rd in the West Acres Nursing Facility in Brockton after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Robert C. Pratt. Born in Whitman, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Blanche (Jackson) Archibald. Freda was a life long resident of Whitman, and a...
Sarah Benoit
Mar 22, 2007
Obituary
Sarah Benoit died Thursday March 22nd in her home. Born in Weymouth she was the daughter of the late Cynthia L. (Carney) Benoit. She lived in Norwell and attended Norwell Schools before moving to Brockton where she was a third grade student in the Arnone Elementary School. Sarah was an active girl participating in both soccer and cheerleading....
Cynthia Benoit
Mar 22, 2007
Obituary
Cynthia L. (Carney) Benoit died Thursday March 22nd in her home. Born in Weymouth she was the daughter of David Carney of Wareham and the late Anne (Johnson) Carney. She grew up in Brockton and attended Brockton Schools, living in Norwell for the past 3 years before returning to Brockton. She worked as a pharmacist assistant in the...
Anne Intraversato
Mar 20, 2007
Obituary
Anne M. (Murphy) Intraversato, died March 20th at her home in Plymouth, after a brief illness, she was the former wife of David P Intraversato. Born and brought up in Norwood, daughter of the later John and Nella (Filipelli) Murphy. She was a resident of Abington most of her life before moving to Plymouth a few years ago....
Loretta Larkin
Mar 19, 2007
Obituary
Loretta A. Larkin, 47, died March 19th in the Brigham's & Women's Hospital after a lenthy illness. She was the daughter of E. Shirley Larkin and the late Ralph J. Larkin. Born in Boston, she lived in Dorchester, until the age of 12, then moving to Whitman, where she has resided ever since. Loretta was a graduate of...
