OBITUARIES
Stella (Dube) Hayden
Jun 4, 2022
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Stella A. (Dube) Hayden, 80 of Whitman and beloved widow of William F. Hayden passed away on June 4th at Tufts Medical Center, Boston after a period of failing health. She was born in St. Agatha, Maine and was one of 13 children. She met her husband, William at Loring Air Force Base and they married in 1962....
Melvin H. Harris
Jun 4, 2022
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Melvin H. Harris, 87, of Whitman, Massachusetts died peacefully at home on Saturday, June 4th, 2022 after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. Melvin was born on September 5, 1934 in Hanson, Massachusetts to Samuel and Doris (Foster) Harris. Mel joined the Naval Air Division of the United States Navy at the age of 17 where...
Lorraine (West) Gilbert
Jun 3, 2022
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Lorraine A. Gilbert, 87, of Whitman Massachusetts died, June 3rd at South Shore Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Weymouth, Massachusetts in 1934, the oldest of 5 children and only daughter of John A. West and Ruth (Winslow) West, grew up in the Brookville section of Holbrook, Mass. After high school she enjoyed a position as switchboard...
Robert Calabro
May 31, 2022
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Robert "Bobby" Calabro, 83, of Whitman MA formerly of Water Street in Quincy died peacefully Tuesday May 31st 2022 at the Brockton Veterans Hospital. Robert was born in Quincy to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Celata) Calabro where he was raised and educated. He was proud to have served in the United States Army. Bobby then went on...
Linda (Key) Davis
May 31, 2022
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Linda (Key) Davis 79 of Halifax, died unexpectedly on Tuesday May 31. She was the beloved wife of over 50 years to Harold Davis. Born in San Francisco, CA she was the daughter of the late William and Ruth (Baglow) Key. Linda was a member of the first graduating class of Whitman-Hanson Regional High and furthered her education...
Steven Braley
May 29, 2022
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Steven C. Braley age 63 of Norwell, MA. passed 5/29/22 at home surrounded by family after a brief illness. Mr. Braley loved & enjoyed his family. Steven was always adventurous. There was nothing he wouldn't try. He loved going to the White Mountains in New Hampshire camping, hiking, mountain biking, & skiing. He also enjoyed boating, kayaking, any...
Alfred G. Keenan, Jr.
May 27, 2022
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Alfred George Keenan, Jr. was born in Boston on August 8, 1933 the only son of the late Alfred and Ethel (Robertson) Keenan, passed away on May 27 surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness of COVID-19. Alfred "Al" grew up in Dorchester and was a proud veteran who served in the United States Air Force....
Melinda E. (Bradeen) Field
May 27, 2022
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Melinda Elizabeth Field, 82, of Whitman, MA. went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 27, 2022 while at home. Melinda was born on October 1, 1939 in Boston, daughter of Lyman and Edith Bradeen. On October 15, 1960 Melinda married her loving husband, Chester L. Field and became a loving mother to 3 children, Christopher, Jeffrey...
Raymond "Jack" Giagrando
May 24, 2022
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Raymond John Giagrando III, loving father, grandfather, son, and brother, 62, of Whitman, MA died peacefully at home on May 24, 2022 after a courageous battle with throat cancer. Jack was born in Weymouth, MA on October 14, 1959. Jack was a graduate of Weymouth Vocational Technical School. He then went on to be a devoted employee of...
Jean (Anderson) Nelson
May 21, 2022
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Jean Harriet (Anderson) Nelson, 95, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on May 21, 2022, at Bourne Manor in Bourne, MA. She was born in Fall River, MA, on January 7, 1927, the only daughter of the late Albert and Edith (Kenyon) Anderson. This was the beginning of a life well lived and full of love....
Carl "Butch" Roberts
May 19, 2022
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Carl "Butch" Roberts, 79, beloved husband of 61 years to Margaret, loving father to the late Wayne Patrick and daughter Denise (Roberts) Stearns and her husband Paul (PJ) Stearns, and adored Papa to Matthew Wayne and Emily Margaret, passed away on Thursday May 19, 2022, after experiencing a stroke. He was an adorned Brother-in-Law and cherished Uncle. Butch...
Paul Hill
May 19, 2022
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Paul W. Hill, 71, of East Bridgewater died peacefully on May 19, 2022, surrounded by his loving family, after three years of treatment for bladder cancer. The only son of the late Howard and Barbara (Randall) Hill of Whitman and the beloved husband of 50 years of Maureen (Blaine), Paul graduated from WHRHS '68 and Northeastern University, Class...
Agnes M. (Carroll) Malley
May 15, 2022
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Agnes M. Malley, 96, of Whitman passed peacefully on Sunday, May 15th surrounded by her loving family. Agnes was born in 1925 in Pawtucket, RI, daughter of Agnes and Martin Carroll. She was a devoted mother and grandmother whose greatest enjoyment was watching her children and grandchildren flourish. Agnes was a woman of great faith and was a...
Barbara (Dennis) Roscoe
May 3, 2022
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Barbara (Dennis) Roscoe, 84, formerly of East Bridgewater & Abington, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2022 in Brockton, MA after a prolonged illness. Barbara was born in Brockton, MA to Lucy (Emma) and John Dennis in 1938. She lived her entire life in the South Shore, attending local schools and was a 1959 graduate of Bridgewater State...
Evangeline Joanne Liapis
May 2, 2022
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EVANGELINE JOANNE LIAPIS (85) passed away May 2 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton after a short illness. She was the daughter of the late Louis and Ethel (Zaferiou) Liapis. She lived in Whitman until 1974, Plymouth for a brief time, eventually settling in Bridgewater. Evangeline was residing at West Acres Nursing Home in Brockton at the time...
Lorraine J. (Kelliher) Reardon
May 1, 2022
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Lorraine J. Reardon, 75 of Rockland, Ma died Sunday May 1st unexpectedly at home. Born in Weymouth, Ma to Joseph J. and Sophie T. (Dankewicz) Kelliher. She was a graduate from Abington High School in 1964 and spent many years after high school as a loan officer at Tremont Credit Union in Braintree, Ma. After her retirement she...
Jacqueline "Jacqui" O'Mara
Apr 30, 2022
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Jacqueline "Jacqui" O'Mara, 37, of Abington passed away on April 30th with family by her side after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Jacqui is the loving mother of Solaire (6), Serene (5) and Sahara (2), daughter of Cyndy Packard and the late Tom O'Mara, her brothers, the late David O'Mara and Michael O'Mara, his wife Lori and their...
Edward Garneau
Apr 28, 2022
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Edward Garneau, 88, of Whitman, passed away on April 28th peacefully. He was the beloved husband of 65 years to Mildred (Murphy) Garneau. He was born and raised in Dorchester, before moving to Whitman, over 60 years ago. Edward worked at the Nimrod Press, for 39 years and as a printer for over 40 years. He served his...
Joyce A. (Ford) Brown
Apr 24, 2022
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Joyce A. Brown (Ford), 68, of East Bridgewater Massachusetts, passed away on Sunday April 24, 2022 very peacefully at home after a brief illness. Born on December 16th, 1954 in Brockton Massachusetts, Joyce grew up in East Bridgewater and later resided in Whitman. She moved back to East Bridgewater permanently on Halloween in 1985. The Brown Household on...
Joseph A. "Joe" Greene
Apr 23, 2022
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Joseph A. Greene 79, formerly a long-time resident of Abington, died Saturday April 23 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of fifty-five years to Patricia (Flaherty) Greene. Born in Dorchester, he was the son of the late Victor and Anna (Smith) Greene and was a graduate of English High School in Boston. He...
