OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Blanchard Funeral Chapel & Cremation Service
David Hathaway
Dec 8, 2023
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David A. Hathaway (Marvin) 76, of Bridgewater, Massachusetts died December 8, 2023 at Beth Israel Hospital. David came from a large family and only has one surviving sister Virginia of Wareham, MA. His parents were Robert and Alice Currie lifelong residents of Bridgewater, MA. He was the husband of Lea Morse and the father of David, Lois and...
Robert H. Gordon
Dec 2, 2023
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Robert H. Gordon, 86 years old, passed away on Saturday December 2, 2023. He is survived by his beloved wife Anne Maynard. Robert was a proud Veteran of the United States Navy, having retired after 20 years of service. Bob had also worked for the Whitman School Department as a custodian and had served as an auxiliary police...
Janet E. (Cashman) Roache
Nov 29, 2023
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Janet E. Roache, 84, of Whitman, Massachusetts died on November 29, 2023 in Weymouth with her loving family by her side. Born in Whitman, Massachusetts in 1939, Janet was the eldest daughter of the late Bernard F. Cashman and Doris (Cole) Cashman. She graduated from Whitman High School in 1957 and went on to hairdressing school. She eventually...
Heather Lee Baker
Nov 27, 2023
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Heather Lee Baker, 46, formerly of East Bridgewater, now of Carver passed away with her family by her side on Monday, November 27. She is the beloved daughter to John and Donna (Huntly) Baker. Heather loved to dance and sing. She participated in both Girl Scouts and 4-H. She leaves behind both her parents John and Donna (Huntly)...
Jeffrey A. Rotondo
Nov 20, 2023
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Jeffrey A. Rotondo, 59, of Whitman, Massachusetts, passed unexpectedly on November 20, 2023. Born in Brockton, MA in 1964 to the late Joseph and Lawanda (Babyak) Rotondo. His family is devastated and shocked by his untimely death and appreciate all the gratitude that has been given. He attended Whitman Hanson Regional High School and later went on to...
Paul F. Leavitt
Nov 19, 2023
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Paul F. Leavitt, 93, of Abington, MA, passed away on November 19, 2023. He was born on November 1, 1930, in Melrose, MA, to the late Marshall and Rosella (Anderson) Leavitt. He is survived by his son Scott and his wife Debbie of Brockton, MA, his son Bruce and his wife Lesley of Vallejo, CA, his daughter Janice...
Anthony J. "Buddy" Nascarella
Nov 16, 2023
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Anthony (Buddy) Joseph Nascarella, 74, of Whitman passed away with his family by his side on Thursday, November 16th. He was the beloved husband to Janet (Wilson) Nascarella. Born and raised in South Boston, son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Tamburino) Nascarella. Anthony was a graduate of South Boston High School, class of 1966. Buddy met Jan...
Gary (Garabed) Tavitian
Nov 11, 2023
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Gary (Garabed) Tavitian September 15, 1932 – November 11, 2023 Gary Tavitian, 91, of Whitman, MA passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday November 11, 2023. He was the beloved husband of the late Alice (Terzian) Tavitian for nearly 65 years. Gary and Alice were fixtures in Whitman, volunteering together at the Whitman Food Pantry for 60...
Larry William Cook
Nov 11, 2023
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Larry Cook, 75, a friend to so many and always there for you, even when you didn't know you needed him, passed away on November 10th of heart failure. A Kingston resident with his long-time love Roz Silba, he was born in Dorchester in 1948, a middle child with his older sister Carol Friberg Gravel and younger brother...
William B. "Bill" Cushing
Nov 7, 2023
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William B. Cushing 75, a lifelong resident of Whitman, died Tuesday November 7 in his Whitman home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen M. (Smith) Cushing. Born in Brockton and raised in Whitman, he was the son of the late Vernon and Erma Cushing and a graduate of Whitman-Hanson High School, Class...
Kurt Robert Robohm
Nov 7, 2023
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Kurt R. Robohm, 55 of Quincy, MA passed away on Nov 7, 2023, at the Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham after recently being diagnosed with stage 4 bladder cancer. He was born Sept. 14, 1968, in Brockton, MA, the son of Robert and Betsy (Ewell) Robohm. The family is both devastated and shocked by his untimely death...
Carole (Nelson) Conserva
Nov 4, 2023
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Carole Ann (Nelson) "Pepper" Conserva 74, of Rockland Massachusetts passed away peacefully on November 4, 2023. Born December 17, 1947 in Quincy, she is the daughter of the late Edna (Cusick) Nelson and Francis Nelson. Graduated in from Weymouth High School, Class of 1966. She worked at Brockton Hospital in the admitting department for many years before retiring....
Peter Dauksevicz
Nov 2, 2023
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Peter M. Dauksevicz, 65, of Hanover, MA, passed away from heart failure on Thursday November 2, 2023. Born on January 24, 1958, in Whitman, MA, Peter was the son of the late Leo and Beverly Dauksevicz. He was the loving husband to his beloved wife, Patti Dauksevicz, for 36 years. Peter is survived by his son Dan Dauksevicz,...
Nancy Elizabeth (Ross) Dempsey
Oct 29, 2023
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Nancy E. (Ross) Dempsey, 81, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and aunt of Hanson, Massachusetts. Peacefully passed away Sunday, October 29 in her home surrounded by family. Born on February 23rd 1942, in Jamaica Plain, MA. Daughter of Edna Baldwin and Hugh Ross. Nancy graduated from Jamaica Plain High, where she met the love of her...
Roni Lynn (Mackay) Castaneda
Oct 28, 2023
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Roni Lynn (Mackay) Castaneda born January 28th, 1955 of Brockton, Massachusetts originally of Littleton, NH, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and loved ones on October 28th 2023. She is survived by her loving husband Gerrard Castaneda of 52 years. Her children Crystal (Castaneda) Depina of Brockton, Karina (Castaneda) Angelopolus and her husband Danny Angelopolus of...
Mark Alan Tillett, Jr.
Oct 28, 2023
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Mark Alan Tillett Jr., beloved child, brother, cousin, and uncle, died on October 28th, 2023 in Abington, MA. He was born in Stoughton, MA on March 13, 1994. He is the first son of Mark Alan Tillett Sr. and Darlene Marie Jacobs. Mark Alan Tillett Jr is survived by his grandparents Richard and Sally Tillett. Step-mother Geraldine Tillett,...
Florence (Hollander) (Fairbanks) Crowell
Oct 28, 2023
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Florence (Hollander) (Fairbanks) Crowell 91, formerly of Halifax, died Saturday October 28 after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Mervin K. Crowell. Born and raised in New York, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Hollander and Cora Hollander-Whiting. Prior to her retirement in 1994, Florence had worked for over seventeen...
Dominic Joseph Svizzero
Oct 23, 2023
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Dominic Joseph Svizzero, 86, of Hanson, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday October 23, 2023. He was the beloved husband to Carol (Treptow) (Woodward) Svizzero. Born on August 22, 1937 in Quincy, MA, son of the late Romeo and Bambina (Gentile) Svizzero. Dominic graduated Suma Cum Laude from Johnson and Wales College with...
Lillian R. (Norman) Horner
Oct 13, 2023
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Rita Lillian Horner, 104, of Whitman, passed away on October 13 at Saint Joseph's Nursing Home after living a long-fulfilled life. Lillian was born in 1919 in Randoph, MA, and was preceded in death by her loving husband Daniel P. Horner. Together they raised two beautiful children, Nancy and David. Lillian always strived to get ahead and worked...
Francis "Ted" Mcdonald
Oct 13, 2023
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Francis "Ted" McDonald, 92, of Abington Massachusetts, passed away on Friday, October 13th. He was the beloved husband of 65 years to Agnes McDonald. Ted was born in Boston, son of the late Francis and Margaret McDonald and brother to the late Bubba. He was raised by his grandparents and grew up with his brother along with 14...
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