OBITUARIES
Gail Cantoni
Oct 18, 2025
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A much- loved wife, mother, nana, sister and friend, Gail Cantoni 80, of Kingston passed away suddenly on October 18th, at Beth Israel hospital Plymouth. Daughter of the late Russell and Alice Smith of Abington. Gail was preceded in death by her sisters Alice Smith and Janet Burns both of Abington. She worked as a medical record clerk...
Sharon D. (Hall) Hill
Oct 17, 2025
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Sharon D. (Hall) Hill, 66, beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter, and friend, of Abington, Massachusetts, passed away suddenly on October 17th at her home. Born in Braintree in 1959, she was the third daughter of (Allen) Leo Hall and Jacqueline (Vigeant) Hall. A proud graduate of Rockland High School, Class of 1977, Sharon was our very own "Dairy...
Kenneth L. Bates Iii
Oct 15, 2025
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Kenneth L. Bates III "Larry", 73, of Lakeville MA, formally of Whitman, passed away at home with family by his side on October 15, 2025, after a year long battle with esophageal cancer. Kenneth was born December 15, 1951 and raised in Abington MA, with his late parents, Kenneth L. Bates jr. and June (Seaman) Bates-Jenkins. Larry was...
Michael O'Brien
Oct 14, 2025
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Michael J. O'Brien, 72, of Whitman, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 14th at South Shore Hospital after a brief illness. Born on April 2, 1953, Michael was the youngest son of the late Bernard F. O'Brien, Sr. and Phyllis W. (Harding) O'Brien. Michael lived his entire life in Whitman and was a graduate of Whitman-Hanson Regional High...
James M. Reimer
Oct 13, 2025
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James M. "Jim" Reimer, age 57, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025 with his loving family at his side after a sudden decline in his health. Jim loved life and adored his three children. Jim was born in Brighton, MA on June 13, 1968 as a fraternal twin to his brother Dennis. Son of the late Roy...
George L. Smith
Oct 4, 2025
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George L. Smith 93, a longtime resident of Whitman, died Saturday October 4 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Virginia "Ginny" (Parker) Smith. Born in Brockton and raised in Whitman he was the youngest son of thirteen children of the late Frank and Mary (Hathaway) Smith, and a graduate of...
Colin Leonard
Sep 30, 2025
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Colin P. Leonard, 58, of Whitman Mass. Died unexpectedly on September 30th, 2025. Born in Hull, MA in 1966 the youngest son of Robert & Ita (Power) Leonard. Colin graduated from Sacred Heart High School 1985 and went on to work for 39 years as a Fire Sprinkler Fitter for both Local 550 and several independent sprinkler company's....
Sandra L. White
Sep 29, 2025
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Heaven has gained a Warrior. Sandra Lee White of Abington, Massachusetts passed away September 29th after a long battle with cancer. Born in Brockton, Massachusetts, she was raised by her grandmother, Blanche White along with her two sisters Deborah and Denise. She was a force of nature with a mischievous sense of humor and a playful demeanor. Sandy...
Judith A. (Morgan) Duval
Sep 27, 2025
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Judith Ann Duval (Morgan), treasured mother and grandmother of Whitman, MA, passed away on September 27, at South Shore Hospital, surrounded by, and enveloped in, the love of her family. Born in Cambridge, MA on March 16, 1943 to Mary Margaret Morgan (Yetman) and Robert Foster Morgan, Judy was the second in what would be a line of...
Richard Alan Wokoske
Sep 27, 2025
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Richard Alan Wokoske, 77, of Whitman, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025. Born on June 5, 1948, in North Tonawanda, New York, Richard was the beloved son of the late Leonard and Josephine (Broniszewski) Wokoske. Richard shared 56 wonderful years of marriage with his devoted wife, Dorothy Wokoske, and together they built a beautiful family. He...
Dorothy (Skinner) Cushman
Sep 25, 2025
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Dorothy (Skinner) Cushman, 97, of Plympton, MA, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025, in Plymouth, MA. Born in 1928 in Chicago to Del Norton and Ebba (Swanson) Skinner, Dorothy lived a life devoted to family, community, and life-long learning. She graduated from Purdue University in 1949, completing her degree in just three years while actively involved in...
Sam M. Losordo
Sep 25, 2025
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Sam Matthew Losordo, age 16, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 25th due to a genetic heart condition. Sam is survived by his mother, Jessica Cardoso of Whitman, his stepfather, Carlos Cardoso of Whitman, his sisters Jane and Hazel of Whitman, his maternal grandfather Jack Joubert of Medway, as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, and an amazing...
Joseph J. Vincent
Sep 20, 2025
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Joseph "Joe" Vincent passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025, after a brief illness. Born July 17, 1943, in Boston, Joe was the son of the late Joseph J Vincent and Juliette (Marcotte) Vincent. Joe was a member of Local 2168, Dorchester, for over 30 years before retiring in 2006. He was married to Meredith "Meri" his loving and...
Thomas P. Cashman
Sep 20, 2025
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Thomas P. Cashman, 59, of Rockland, Massachusetts passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Born on April 29, 1966 in Stoughton, MA, Tom was the son of the late Paul and Joyce (Burns) Cashman. He was raised in Whitman, MA, and graduated from Whitman-Hanson Regional High School in 1984. Tom lived in Florida for many years before...
Elaine M. (Sullivan) Crawford
Sep 11, 2025
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Elaine Marie (Sullivan) Crawford joined her loving husband, Bob and other family and friends in Heaven as the sun rose on September 11, 2025. She was surrounded by the loving family who supported her valiant fight against long illness. There will be a visitation at Blanchard's Funeral Home (666 Plymouth Street, Whitman, MA 02382) from 5:00-7:00 PM with...
Bryan M. Frazier
Sep 8, 2025
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our brother, Bryan M. Frazier, on September 8, 2025. He was born March 16, 1961, beloved son of the late Eugene and Joanne Frazier. Bryan was raised in Whitman, MA and graduated from Whitman-Hanson High school in 1981. Bryan has lived in Florida for many years. Bryan...
Dr. Stuart Winston
Sep 8, 2025
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Dr. Stuart Harris Winston, 88, of Whitman, Massachusetts, passed away on September 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 26, 1937, in Silver Springs, Maryland, Stuart grew up in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York. He was the devoted son of the late Alexander Winston and Bess (Markowitz) Winston, and brother to his late sister, Joan Winston....
Sharon Langer
Sep 2, 2025
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Sharon Langer, 79, of Whitman, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025. Born on July 16, 1946, in Stoughton, MA, Sharon was the beloved daughter of the late George and Alice Rackliffe. She spent her early years in Massachusetts and later made her home in California, Wareham, Brockton, Whitman, and finally Brockton. Sharon began her professional journey...
Christopher C. Simo
Sep 2, 2025
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Christopher Charles Simo, 54, of Norwell, MA passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025 surrounded by his loved ones after a five-year battle with cancer. Chris was the beloved husband to Gretchen Spratt, with whom he celebrated 20 years of marriage in May, and dedicated father to, Molly and Zack, as well as beloved son-in-law to Cynthia "Mimi"...
William L. Capocci Jr.
Sep 1, 2025
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William Lamont Capocci Jr., 81, of Whitman, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025. Born on September 21, 1943, William was the son of the late William and Lillianne (Evans) Capocci. He was raised in Medfield, Massachusetts, and eventually made his home in Whitman, where he lived for many years. William proudly served his country in the...
