OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Blanchard Funeral Chapel & Cremation Service
Robert J. Mcgrail, Jr.
Jun 19, 2019
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Robert Joseph McGrail, Jr, 72 of Amesbury, Massachusetts, formally of Newburyport, Massachusetts died peacefully on June 19, 2019 at Massachusetts General Hospital, surrounded by his wife and children. Born in Brockton, MA on March 27, 1947, Bob was the son of Antoinette Marie (D'Arpino) McGrail of Plymouth, MA, and the late Robert Joseph McGrail, Sr. Bob was raised...
Daniel James Adams
Jun 18, 2019
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Daniel James Adams, 29, of Whitman, Massachusetts passed away peacefully in the loving arms of his family after a lifelong courageous battle with Canavan's Leukodystrophy. Daniel was born February 26, 1990 at Waltham-Weston Hospital in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dear and loving son of Daniel L. Adams and Karyl L. (Torrey) Adams, cherished brother to Michael T. Adams and Eric...
Lawrence P. Wales
Jun 18, 2019
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Abington – Lawrence P. Wales, a longtime resident of Abington passed away peacefully on June 18 at the age of 95. He was the beloved husband of 53 years to the late Lucille L. (Messier) Wales. Born and raised in Randolph, he was the son of the late Frank and Lena Wales and a graduate of Stetson High...
Paul B. Wight
Jun 18, 2019
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Paul B. Wight 70, of Halifax, formerly a long time resident of Weymouth, died unexpectedly on Tuesday June 18. Born and raised in Weymouth, he was the son of the late Willis and Shirley (Bicknell) Wight and a graduate of Weymouth Vocational Technical High School, Class of 1966. Paul was a proud Veteran of the US Coast Guard...
Grace (Buchanan) Simmons
Jun 17, 2019
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Grace (Buchanan) Simmons 90, formerly a long time resident of Whitman, died Monday June 17 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late Elmer Simmons. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Wilma Buchanan. Grace had been a resident of Whitman for over fifty years and was...
Richard "Rick" Bartholdson
Jun 15, 2019
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Richard R. Bartholdson loving Father, Grandfather and Friend; 75 of Hanover, passed away on Saturday June 15 at Seasons Hospice Care, surrounded by his family. Husband of the late Karen(Langworthy) Bartholdson He was born in Brockton, September 16th1943 second son of Herbert Bartholdson and Adeline Cushing. He was graduate of Whitman-Hanson High School and had a passion for...
Mary E. Lyon
Jun 11, 2019
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Mary Eugenia (DaSilva) Lyon, 90, of Hanson, Massachusetts died peacefully at her home of 52 years surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Her parish priest, Fr. Kwang Lee, at St. Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church prayed with her before she passed in the afternoon. Born in her parents' home in Whitman, Massachusetts in 1929, Mary...
Patricia A. Mcelaney
Jun 10, 2019
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Patricia A McElaney, 71, of Bridgewater, died on June 10, surrounded by her family. She was born April 27, 1948 in Weymouth MA to the late Howard Kimball and Anne (Johnson) Carney. Pat (Patty) grew up in Hanover MA. Pat married the late Henry P. Beland from Whitman where they resided with their three children Scott, Ronna, Roxanne....
John A. Hindley
Jun 9, 2019
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John A. Hindley, 75, of Abington passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home, on June 9th He was the loving husband and father of Sonja (Szydlowski) Hindley, Michelle and Danielle Hindley all of Abington and his extended family. He was born in Berlin NH, son of the late John A. Hindley, Sr. and Lois (Sydleman) McComiskey...
Martin T. "Chick" Chichlowski
Jun 6, 2019
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Martin T. "Chick" Chichlowski, 78, of Whitman, died on Thursday June 6th peacefully in his sleep with his dog Brady by his side, from heart disease. He was the beloved husband to Mildred (Halter) Chichlowski. He was born and brought up in Fall River, son of the late Albin and Anna (Werbinski) Chichlowski. Chick has been a longtime...
Ellen (Quinn) Kachuck
Jun 5, 2019
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Ellen Louise (Quinn) Kachuck 69 of Franklin NH went home to her heavenly father on June 5, 2019 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Ellen was born in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts on May 14, 1950 to Raymond Louis Quinn (deceased) and Barbara Marion (Anderson) Quinn. Ellen leaves behind her loving husband of 39 years, Eugene Kachuck, and...
Robert E. "Bob" White, Sr.
Jun 4, 2019
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Robert E. "Bob" White, Sr. 81, of Hanson, MA died peacefully on June 4 at South Shore Hospital. He was born in Worcester, MA in 1938, the second son of the late Frederick J. White and Leona C. (Hurney) White. He graduated from Jamaica Plain High School in 1955 and then joined the Army. He married the love...
Delfine F. (Catoni) Godin
Jun 3, 2019
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Delfine F. (Catoni) Godin, a longtime resident of Whitman, died on June 3rd at the Brockton Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Leo J. Godin and together they owned and operated the Western Auto Store for many years in Whitman. Born February 21, 1926 in Woonsocket, RI., she was the daughter of the late Clementine(Lucchesi)...
Dimitrios "Jimmy" Dimopoulos
Jun 3, 2019
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Dimitrios "James" Dimopoulos, 75 of Whitman, Massachusetts passes away on June 3, 2019 at South Shore Hospital. Born on September 6, 1943 in Greece, he was the son of the late Vasilis and Theoni (Tyrosvoutis) Dimopoulos. Jimmy emigrated from Greece to Toronto, Canada in 1965 and then settled in the United State in 1969. He had worked as...
Denise Elizabeth Walls
Jun 1, 2019
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On Saturday, June 1, 2019, Denise Elizabeth Walls of Rockland passed away at age 23. Denise was born on April 18, 1996, in Whitman, MA to Francis and Lori Walls. She graduated from Whitman-Hanson Regional High School in 2014 and received her Associate's degree from Massasoit Community College in 2017. She worked at Marylou's in Abington and The...
Patricia (Langley) Damon
Jun 1, 2019
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Patricia Damon "Pat", 73, of Middleboro, peacefully passed away Saturday March 30th at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston, MA from complications from a recent surgery. She is survived by her two sons Shawn and Edward Shay and was predeceased by her husband, Forest Damon. Pat was born on June 26, 1945 in Boston MA daughter of Arthur...
Chad J. Huntington
May 28, 2019
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Chad J. Huntington, 55, of Whitman, Massachusetts died on May 28 in Attleboro, MA after fighting a tough medical battle. Born in Weymouth, Massachusetts in 1963, he was the seventh child of the beloved Charles and Caroline Huntington. Chad leaves behind his three children, Alysha Underwood, Stefanee and Jaymes Huntington, his beautiful granddaughter Maggie Underwood, and his four...
Jane S. (Stone) Erikson
May 18, 2019
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Jane S. (Stone) Erikson, 78, of Middleboro formerly of Whitman, passed away surrounded by family on May 18 at St Joseph's Manor after a brief illness. Born in So. Weymouth she was the daughter of the late Sidney A and Winnifred A( Richards) Stone and the sister of the late Genevieve Victor, the late Sidney A Stone Jr,...
James J. Doherty
May 12, 2019
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James J. Doherty of Whitman passed away on May 12th after a long and happy life. He was the beloved husband of Mary E. (Chalmers) Doherty. OFD, he attended St Ann's school and graduated from Boston Tech High School. While still underage, he joined the National Guard and proudly served for forty years. He was active with the...
William M. "Bill" Chiles
May 11, 2019
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William M. "Bill" Chiles 77, of West Yarmouth, formerly of Abington died on May 11 at Cape Cod Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Brockton, Massachusetts, he was the only child of Fendol Mallory Chiles, Jr. of Tampa, FL and Edith Chiles of Abington. He graduated Northeastern University in 1964 with a bachelor's degree in...
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