OBITUARIES
Lois M. (Townson) Seggelin
Nov 20, 2019
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Lois Marie Seggelin, 80, of Whitman, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019 after a two-year illness in her home surrounded by family and her dearest dogs. She was the beloved wife of the late Douglas H. Seggelin for 47 years. Lois was born November 22, 1938, in Cambridge, of the late Lewis and Sarah Townson. Lois attended Massasoit...
Raymond A. "Ray" Churchill
Nov 18, 2019
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Raymond (Ray) Andrew Churchill, 66, passed away at home after a long battle with cancer on November 18, 2019. Born in East Bridgewater, he was the eldest son of the late Rose and Albert Churchill. He graduated from East Bridgewater High School in 1971. He loved his most recent profession as a painter but has always enjoyed working...
Barbara Thomas
Nov 17, 2019
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Barbara R. Thomas, 88 died Sunday November 17, after a period of failing health. Born in 1931 in Whitman, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Edith and John Thomas, and had resided there for most of her life. She was a member of the former Whitman Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday school for many years. Following her graduation...
Gordon Maccallum
Nov 12, 2019
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Gordon Duncan MacCallum, originally of Scotland, died Sunday, November 10, 2019, unexpectedly at his home in Middleboro at the age of 69. Gordon is survived by; his son Warren MacCallum and his wife Kaitlyn and their children, Christian, Camryn, Aidan and Dylan all of Hanson and his daughter Katie MacCallum and her daughter Charlotte of Easthampton, his sister...
Lila (Gardner) Coyle
Nov 12, 2019
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Lila (Gardner) Coyle, 78,of Hanson, formerly of Abington, passed away on November 12th after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Gordon B. Coyle, Jr. She was born in Quincy, daughter of the late Kenneth and Emma (Dunbar) Gardner and a graduate of Weymouth High School, Class of 1958 and also a graduate of...
Charles E. "Charlie" Levine
Nov 11, 2019
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Charles E. "Charlie" LeVine, 29 of Rockland, MA, died November 11, 2019 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash. Charlie loved riding his motorcycle. One of his friends described his passion for motorcycle riding as "doing what puts the wind in your hair". He also loved playing pool with his friends from the Weymouth Eagles. Charlie is the...
Patricia (Stetson) Donovan
Nov 10, 2019
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Patricia (Stetson) Donovan, 64 of East Bridgewater, passed away just before midnight on November 10 in the Boston Medical Center, after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Paul Stetson and Mary Evelyn Stetson of Whitman and the sister of the late Paul Stetson, Jr. of Hanover and the late Ann (Stetson) Thompson of Hanson....
Harold E. "Gene" Sampson
Nov 6, 2019
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Harold E. "Gene" Sampson, 93, a lifelong resident of Whitman, passed away on Wednesday November 6, surrounded by his loved ones. He was the beloved husband of sixty-three years to Elaine C. (Murphy) Sampson. Born and raised in Whitman, he was the son of the late Ralph and Esther (Corbett) Sampson and a graduate of Whitman High, Class...
Laura M. (Carver) (Robbins) Quill
Nov 2, 2019
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Laura M. (Carver) (Robbins) Quill, of Hanson, passed away at home on November 2 at the age of 91. She was the wife of the late Harry E Robbins, Sr. and the late William Quill She lived a long and fulfilled life. She is survived by her daughter Lorraine/Brian Skorohod and her two sons Harry/Susan Robbins and Glenn/Erin...
Margaret J. "Peggy" (Brockelbank) Cadigan
Oct 31, 2019
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Margaret J. "Peggy" (Brockelbank) Cadigan, 84, of Halifax, passed away at her home on Thursday October 31st . She was the wife of the late Michael J. Cadigan, Jr. Peggy resided in Holbrook for 28 years. She sold the family home in 1992 after her husband passed and resided in Halifax for the next 27 years She retired...
David J. Dick
Oct 25, 2019
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David James Dick, 72, of East Bridgewater passed away surrounded by his loving family, at home on October 25th after a lengthy illness. He was the loving husband of Carole Mary (Cossette) Dick. David was born on January 14, 1947 in Fremont, Ohio, son of the late Albert and Mabel (Willey) Dick. He graduated from Fremont High School...
Mari-Lynn Churchill
Oct 25, 2019
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Mari-Lynn Churchill, 59, of Bridgewater, passed away unexpectedly on October 25th at the Brockton Hospital after a brief illness. She was the beloved daughter of Rosemary ( Blakeman) Sarcione Spokane, WA and the late Ernest Churchill. She is also survived by her siblings, Lauren (Churchill) Williams, Spokane, WA Steven Churchill & wife Kim Spadaro, Blairsville, GA. Thomas Sarcione...
Richard L. "Dick" Searle, Iii
Oct 25, 2019
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Richard L Searle III "Dick", husband, dad, son, ham radio operator, NASCAR race lover, Ford truck loyalist, self-taught arborist and retired engineer, died on Friday October 25th. He died exactly the way he wanted, suddenly and unexpectedly while working in his beloved yard on one of his new antennas. Dick was born in Brockton, MA to proud parents...
Aldora M. (Whitman) Reed
Oct 24, 2019
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Aldora (Dora) Marie Reed, a lifelong resident of Whitman, died peacefully on Thursday October 24, 2019 at the Webster Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center following a long illness with Alzheimer's; she was 78. Daughter of the late Donald Whitman and Mary (Nyland) Whitman, sister to Althea (Whitman) Berry (deceased), Donald Whitman and Ruthann Whitman. Dora leaves behind...
Helen J. (Martell) Voudren
Oct 23, 2019
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Whitman - On October 23, 2019, Helen Josephine (Martell) Voudren was in hospice care when she passed away at the age of 91. Helen was born in Providence, RI on December 2, 1927, but she called Whitman, MA home. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings. She is survived by her husband of 65 years,...
Matthew "Matt" J. Skorohod
Oct 21, 2019
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Matthew Skorohod, 42, of Falmouth, died unexpectedly on Monday, October 21, in his home. Matthew was a graduate of Cardinal Spellman High School, Brockton and attended Bridgewater State College. He was a long-time employee of Briggs Engineering in Rockland. In addition to his loving parents, Sheila (Connor) and Paul Skorohod of Rehoboth, his devoted partner, Erin Pierce and...
Harry F. Hewins
Oct 20, 2019
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Harry F. Hewins, 79, of Bridgewater, Massachusetts died on October 20th at Good Samaritan Hospital after a long illness. Born in Brockton, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Harry I. Hewins and Elizabeth (Reardon) Hewins. He attended East Bridgewater High School and graduated from Stonehill College. He was employed by the Plymouth Home National Bank and...
Dorothy L. (Duckfield) Decosta
Oct 19, 2019
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Dorothy L. ( Duckfield) DeCosta, 87, of Scituate, formerly of Whitman and Halifax, passed away on October 19th at the Life Care Center of the South Shore. She was the beloved wife of James A. DeCosta, Sr. for 40 years. She was born in New York, daughter of the late Herbert G. and Lillian (Johnson) Duckfield. Dorothy worked...
Gertrude E. (Kenneally) Cameron
Oct 18, 2019
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Gertrude E. (Kenneally) Cameron, 102, of Whitman, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Friday October 18th. She was predeceased by her husband John A. Cameron, Jr. and her son Craig Cameron She is survived by her sons, Richard of Whitman, Edward and his wife Joanne of Hanson, William of Whitman and Paul and his wife Kim of...
Phyllis A. "Pam" Marino
Oct 12, 2019
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Phyllis A. "Pam" Marino 75, died Saturday October 12 in the Milton Hospital, surrounded by her loving friends. Born and raised in Swampscott, Pam had been a longtime resident of Whitman. She was a graduate of Stonehill College and earned her Master's Degree from Andover Newton Theological School and Boston College School of Social Work. Pam had been...
