OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Blanchard Funeral Chapel & Cremation Service
David R. Young
Sep 6, 2021
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David R. Young, 67, resident of Whitman, Massachusetts died on September 6th at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was the beloved husband of Julie (Gaides) Young, married since 1972, and just recently celebrated their 49th anniversary. Born at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, Massachusetts in 1953, second son to John "Jack" Young and Elin (Horter) Young....
Charles F. "Chuck" Pendleton
Sep 6, 2021
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Charles F. Pendleton, age 76, of Hanson, Massachusetts died on September 6, 2021 after a prolonged illness. Born in Cambridge, MA on August 17, 1945 he was the son of the late Ethel and Clarence Pendleton. He graduated from Hyde Park High School and Bay State Academy, before starting his long-standing career in the Air Freight Industry, where...
Phyllis I. (Lyden) Hartry
Sep 1, 2021
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Phyllis "Grandmother" (Lyden) Hartry 89, of East Bridgewater died on Wednesday, September 1 at the Bridgewater Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was wife to the late John T. Hartry Jr. for 56 years. Born in Weymouth, Massachusetts in 1932, Phyllis graduated from Weymouth High School and spent 35 years as a switchboard operator at Brockton Hospital....
Joanne Kellaway
Aug 28, 2021
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Joanne Kellaway, age 67 of Taunton, (formerly of Rockland) passed peacefully surrounded by family on August 28, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Lorraine Kellaway of Rockland. She was the sister to the late Richard Kellaway of Dorchester, Kendall Kellaway of Norwell and Patricia (Kellaway) Hess of Stoughton. She is survived by her brother...
Alice (Terzian) Tavitian
Aug 28, 2021
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Alice (Terzian) Tavitian, 90, of Whitman, MA passed away peacefully at home, Saturday August 28, 2021 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was the beloved wife of Gary Tavitian for nearly 65 years. Alice was the middle daughter of Samuel and Arshalooys (Tashjian) Terzian, Armenian immigrants and Genocide survivors who established the Pleasant View Dairy in...
Patricia Monahan
Aug 26, 2021
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It is with great sadness that the family of Patricia A. (Maney) Monahan, announce her passing, peacefully at home, at the age of 85. Born June 14, 1936, in Somerville, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Helen Maney. Patricia is survived by four sons, Donald Monahan of Taunton and wife Jean; Brian Monahan of Brockton;...
Margaret G. (Carlson) Scanlon
Aug 25, 2021
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Margaret "Trudy" Gertrude (Carlson) Scanlon, 70 years old of Quincy, Massachusetts, died August 6, 2021 at Beth Israel Hospital, after a brief illness. Born June 4, 1951 in Cambridge to William R. Carlson and Margaret (O'Connell) Carlson. Army Veteran, a SP5 Sargent Specialist of the First Cavalry, in Fort Hood Texas, honorably discharged in 1978. A registered nurse...
David B. Pierce
Aug 18, 2021
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David B. Pierce, 86, of Whitman, died unexpectedly on Wednesday August 18, 2021, husband of the late Mary (Walsh) Pierce. He was the son of the late Burton and Mary Louise (Hines) Pierce. David is survived by his son David R. Pierce and his wife Debra, grandson David P. Pierce and his wife Kerry and grandson Jacob Pierce,...
Robert J. Mahoney
Aug 17, 2021
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Robert J. Mahoney 93, a longtime resident of Whitman, died Tuesday August 17. He was the beloved husband of Frances T. (Deehan) Mahoney and the late Barbara A. (Merrow) Mahoney. Born in Brockton he was the son of the late Helen and J. Joseph Mahoney. Robert had proudly served overseas in the US Navy from 1946-1948. Prior to...
Laurence "Mike" Dalton, Sr.
Aug 11, 2021
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Laurence Michael Dalton, Sr. (Mike) beloved husband of 35 years to Kathryn (Ramsey) Dalton of Abington, Massachusetts died on August 11th at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Brockton, MA after a long illness. Mike was born March 20, 1945, to the late Lawrence and Mary (Bailey) Dalton. He was the brother to the late William F. Dalton...
Marilyn M. (Peabody) Inglis
Aug 11, 2021
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Marilyn M. (Peabody) Inglis, 89, of Middleboro died peacefully August 10 in Weymouth after a long period of declining health. For over 67 years, she was the loving wife of the late Ivan L. Inglis. She joins her parents, John L. Peabody and Rita (Cannon) Peabody of Rockland, MA, her sister, Arlene "Shirley" and husband Albert Dyess of...
Dawn Marie (Devine) Carey
Aug 7, 2021
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Dawn Marie Carey, 56, of Whitman, Massachusetts died on August 7th after her brave battle with cancer. Born in Dorchester, Massachusetts in 1964 and only daughter of Robert and Barbara Devine, she graduated Whitman-Hanson High School and then spent her time as a dedicated and loving wife and mother, creating art, and sharing all the love she had...
Eleanor M. "Ellie" (Boudreau) Howe
Aug 7, 2021
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Eleanor M. "Ellie" (Boudreau) Howe 85, a longtime resident of Whitman, died at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday August 7. She was the beloved wife of 62 years to the late James E. Howe. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Henry G. and Mary (Doherty) Boudreau. Eleanor was a graduate of...
Maria R. "Marisa" (Belmonte) Malone
Aug 5, 2021
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Maria Rosaria "Marisa" (Belmonte) Malone, of East Boston, passed away on August 5, 2021. Beloved wife of 44 years to Walter Malone. She was predeceased by her parents Angelo of Bonito, Italy and Gerardina Belmonte of Avellino, Italy. Marisa leaves behind her loving sister Giulia Bellofatto, and her husband Salvatore, her loving sister Marina Lacorazza, and her husband...
Antoinette M. (D'Arpino) Mcgrail
Aug 5, 2021
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Antoinette M. (D'Arpino) McGrail, formerly of East Bridgewater and Plymouth, MA passed away at home in Sarasota, Florida on August 5, 2021 at the age of 101. Antoinette was the wife of the late Robert J. McGrail, Sr. and was predeceased by her son, Robert J. McGrail, Jr. She will be lovingly remembered by daughters Mary McGrail, Kathleen...
Janet (Isaacs) Reid
Aug 4, 2021
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Janet (Isaacs) Reid 76, of East Bridgewater, died of breast cancer Wednesday August 4, at home surrounded by all her children. She was the beloved wife of the late Harry J. Reid. Born and raised in Boston she was the daughter of the late Casmir and Arlene (Rita) Isaacs. Janet was a self-made woman, while raising six children,...
Kevin P. Barry, Jr.
Jul 27, 2021
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Kevin P. Barry, Jr. 51 of Whitman, passed away on Tuesday July 27 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Born in Boston and raised in Whitman, he was the son of Jane (Donahue) Barry of Whitman and the late Kevin Barry, Sr. and a graduate of Whitman-Hanson High School. Kevin furthered his education attending Massasoit College and Lincoln Technical...
Lorraine M. (Smith) Orth
Jul 25, 2021
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Lorraine Marie Orth, 73, of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts died on July 25, 2021, at the Life Care Center in West Bridgewater where she found respite from her battle with cancer, supported by her loving family and friends. Lorraine was born in Quincy, Massachusetts on August 5, 1947. She was the daughter of the late Laurence and Edith Smith...
Roland F. Vandyke
Jul 24, 2021
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Roland Francis VanDyke, 86, of Whitman, Massachusetts, died on July 24 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Dauksevicz) VanDyke. They celebrated 63 years of marriage this past May. Roland was born in Brockton, Massachusetts in 1935, the son of Vance D. VanDyke and Mary B....
Meredith L. (Peterson) Gould
Jul 20, 2021
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Whitman – Meredith L. (Peterson) Gould, 94 of Whitman, died Tuesday July 20 at the Baystate Wing Hospital, Palmer, MA. She was the wife of Robert J. Gould who predeceased her in 2001 and daughter of the late Esther and Carl F. Peterson, Sr. Born in Brockton, she was a 1945 graduate of Whitman High School and lived...
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