OBITUARIES
Lorna J. (Urbanowicz) Corbett
Oct 14, 2022
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Lorna J. Urbanowicz Corbett, 80 of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts died suddenly on October 14th at the hospital. She was born in Brockton, Massachusetts on the 8th of April 1942 and was the youngest daughter of Alphonse and Mary (Mooney) Urbanowicz and the sister of the late Alphonse Urbanowicz, Jr. and the late Mary (Urbanowicz)Green. She grew up in...
Bruce E. Pestilli
Oct 13, 2022
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Bruce Eric Pestilli, 79, of Whitman, MA, died on October 13th at the Brockton Hospital. Born in Quincy, MA, in 1943, son of Vinicio and Columba (Danubio) Pestilli, an Army veteran, and a graduate of Quincy High School. He was the beloved husband of the late Joan (Andrews) Pestilli. Bruce is survived by his son, Craig, his wife...
Amadeo Lopez Perez
Oct 12, 2022
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Amadeo Lopez-Perez, 71 of Braintree, formerly of Lima, Peru, died Wednesday October 12 in the Tufts Medical Center, Boston. He was the beloved husband of Luz Aurelia Rodriguez-de Lopez. In addition to his wife Luz Aurelia, he is survived by his children: Maria Campos Rodriguez, Veronica López Rodriguez, Bertha López Rodriguez, Giovanna López Rodriguez, Daniel López Rodriguez and...
Blair J. Cox
Oct 8, 2022
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Blair J. Cox, 62, of Acushnet, Massachusetts died on October 8th peacefully in his sleep at home. Born in Whitman, Massachusetts in 1960 he was the eighth son of Robert Cox and Jean (Hopkins) Cox. He was a proud member of the Carpenter Union, Local 346 for over 30 years. Blair enjoyed spending time with family and driving...
George Keough
Oct 7, 2022
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George E. Keough, 94, of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts died suddenly on October 6, 2022 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital after a fall at home. Born and raised in Rockland, he was the son of Martin and Rose (Hines) Keough and a longtime resident of Hanson and Manomet before moving to East Bridgewater. He was employed by the Massachusetts...
Mary (Hanf) Kendrew
Oct 7, 2022
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Mary L. Kendrew, formerly of Kingston and Whitman, passed away at Hannah B. Shaw Home in Middleboro on October 7, 2022 at the age of 89. She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence A. Kendrew, devoted mother to Cindy Schulmeister, Patty Fredette, Brian Kendrew and Dorrie Kendrew. She is also survived by four grandchildren and four...
Mary F. (Ward) Hefler
Oct 7, 2022
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Mary F. Hefler, of Bridgewater, Massachusetts peacefully gained her wings on Friday, October 7, 2022 at the age of 78 years young. Born in Boston on July 31, 1944, Mary left an impression on everyone she encountered. Mary worked in several different professions including restaurants and construction, but the one she held closest to her heart was being...
David Alan Roberts
Oct 5, 2022
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David A. Roberts, 82, of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts passed away on October 5 after a long journey with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts in 1940 to Frederick Roberts and Doris (Wilson) Roberts, and graduated from South Hadley High School where he met his wife, Ruth. His interest in the outdoors and youth work led...
John David Brunette
Oct 5, 2022
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John D. Brunette 83 of Halifax, formerly of Quincy, died Wednesday October 5. He was the beloved husband of 39 years to Linda (Cellucci) Brunette. Born and raised in Michigan, he was the son of the late Russell and Lorina (Richards) Brunette and a graduate of Grand Ledge High School. John had proudly served for six years in...
Barbara (Bevan) Fox
Oct 2, 2022
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Barbara E. (Bevan) Fox 86, of Harwich, died Sunday October 2 in the Cape Cod Hospital after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of fifty-three years to the late William R. Fox, Sr. Born in Bethlehem, PA in 1935, she was the first daughter of the late James and Marie Bevan. Barbara had attended...
James J. Bretta
Sep 26, 2022
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James J. Bretta, 80 of Somerville, MA, died September 26th at Massachusetts General Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born in Somerville in 1942, son of Joseph and Mary (Chambers) Bretta. He is predeceased by his twin sister, Eleanor Pappone of Abington, MA. Jim was a graduate of Matignon High School and then studied at and graduated...
Marjorie I. (Balcam) Wall
Sep 25, 2022
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Marjorie I. (Balcam) Wall, 92, of Whitman, Massachusetts passed away on September 25. Born in Waltham, Massachusetts in 1930, she was the oldest daughter of Arthur and Doris Balcam. She spent much of her childhood in Wollaston, MA then her family moved to Mattapan and she graduated from Hyde Park High School. After graduation, she worked for the...
Eric Luoma
Sep 19, 2022
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Eric J. Luoma, 79, passed away at home on Monday, September 19 after a brief illness. Mr. Luoma was born on February 9, 1943 in Weymouth, son of Aili (Maki) and Toivo Luoma, and remained a lifelong resident of Weymouth. A graduate of Weymouth High School and Northeastern University, where he studied accounting, Mr. Luoma owned a machinery...
Deanna M. (Deehan) Bermingham
Sep 19, 2022
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Deanna M. (Deehan) Bermingham 82, a life long resident of Whitman, died in her family home on Monday September 19 with her loving husband of forty-six years, Doug by her side. Born and raised in Whitman, she was the daughter of the late John T. and Margaret T. (Nash) Deehan. Prior to her retirement, Deanna had been a...
Oleta (Kramicz) Hornacek
Sep 10, 2022
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Oleta V. (Kramicz) Hornacek, 87, passed away peacefully at her home in Whitman, on Saturday September 10. She was the wife of the late Steven Hornacek. Born in Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Pauline (Grimdrjnski) Kramiez. Oleta had grown up on a farm with her large family. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and decorating...
David J. Lemieux
Sep 8, 2022
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David J. Lemieux, 78, died Thursday, September 8, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton after a lengthy battle with complications due to Parkinson's Disease while surrounded by family. Born in Brockton, he was a 1964 graduate of Duxbury High School and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1965. After leaving the service, David spent many...
Leon F. Levine
Sep 4, 2022
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Leon F. Levine, 48, of Brockton, Massachusetts passed away on September 4 after a long battle with drug addiction. Born in Newton-Wellesley Hospital and raised in Randolph, Massachusetts. Leon was the first son of Carole Skidmore and Mark Levine, stepson of John Skidmore, he graduated from Blue Hills Regional High School in 1993. He is survived by his...
Thomas B. Mcdonough
Aug 31, 2022
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Thomas B. McDonough, 97, of Marshfield, Massachusetts died on August 31 at his home. Thomas was born in Boston, MA to Thomas P. McDonough and Agnes (Gately) McDonough. Tom attended parochial school and the High School of Commerce. Thomas was married to Mary (Francis) McDonough for 65 years before her death in 2011. Thomas made his home in...
Florence "Cookie" (Joyce) Burke
Aug 30, 2022
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Florence "Cookie" Ruth (Joyce) Burke, 65 of Kingston died peacefully at home on August 30, 2022. Daughter of Florence and John Joyce. She spent her working years as a bartender in Quincy, and at Johnson & Johnson Medical Supplies in Raynham. She loved playing cribbage, bingo, scrabble, and solitaire. Her collections of dancing dolls and other singing "knick...
Thomas R. Slocum
Aug 29, 2022
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Thomas R. Slocum, 63, of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts passed away unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Hospital on August 29, 2022. Born in South Weymouth in 1959 to Jane (Radcliff) Slocum of Florida and the late Robert Slocum. Graduating from Whitman-Hanson High School in 1977, he spent many years as a machinist at Northeastern Calipers in Whitman, Ma. before joining...
