OBITUARIES
Lillian M. (Cochrane) Beary
Jul 13, 2018
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Whitman – Lillian M. (Cochrane) Beary 91, a longtime resident of Whitman, died at home on Friday July 13 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas R. Beary. Born in Detroit, MI she was the daughter of the late Chester and Mary Eva (Geary) Cochrane. Lillian had been a resident of...
Mary O. (Ricciardi) Sherman
Jul 4, 2018
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Mary O. ( Ricciardi) Sherman, 96,of Hanson formerly of West Quincy passed away peacefully July 4th at the All American Assisted Living. She was the wife of the late Clifford N. Sherman, daughter of the late Constantino and Joanna (Cervalo) Ricciardi. Mary was a graduate of Quincy High School and she worked for Howard Johnson's for many years...
Denise M. Peters
Jun 27, 2018
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Denise M. Peters, 65, died on June 27 at Bay Path Nursing Center in Duxbury after a long battle with Alzheimer's. A longtime resident of Abington, she attended Abington schools, Massasoit Community College and Salem State College. She spent many years working in Boston as a Legal Secretary. As an avid traveler and part time travel agent she...
Helen (Macdougall) Gordon
Jun 23, 2018
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Helen Gordon (also lovingly known as Ella, Mom and Mimi) passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Helen was born in the village of Walkerburn, in the Boarders of Scotland on December 17, 1921. She arrived in the US shortly after her first birthday and was raised in Englewood, New Jersey. She married the love of her life,...
Forrest W. Damon
Jun 15, 2018
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Forrest W. Damon, 91, of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts died June 15, 2018 at the Brockton Hospital. Born in East Bridgewater Massachusetts on Dec 20, 1926, he is the last serving member of his family of 7 siblings and the son of the late Janette (Smith) Damon and Forrest H. Damon. He received his diploma from the Massachusetts School...
Elizabeth B. (Sinopoli) Hover
Jun 14, 2018
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Elizabeth B. (Sinopoli) Hover, 93, of Whitman, passed on June 14th at Life Care Center in West Bridgewater. She was wife of the late Robert W. Hover, Sr. She was born in Cohasset, daughter of the late Nicola and Felicia (Migliaccio) Sinopoli. She is survived by 4 children William H. Hover and his wife Kathi, Felicia A. Cavicchi,...
John "Jack" Edwards
Jun 13, 2018
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John "Jack" Francis Edwards, of Randolph, born January 17, 1950, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, June 13th, at Care One Nursing Home, in Weymouth. Jack lived in Abington in his earlier years and worked as a mechanic at Bonded Transmission as well as Libby Owens Ford and Pilkington Auto Glass until he retired. Jack was an avid fan...
William P. "Bill" Bradley
Jun 10, 2018
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Bradley, William "Bill" 75 of Middleboro, formerly of Abington and Boston passed away suddenly on June 10, 2018 at home. Bill was the loving husband of 48 years to Agnes "Ginger" (Leonard) Bradley. Bill was born on April 15, 1943 to the late Joseph D Bradley and Eileen (McCarthy) Bradley of Boston. He was the brother of Eileen...
Patricia E. (Lydon) Smith
Jun 4, 2018
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Wareham – Patricia E. (Lydon) Smith 82, passed away peacefully Monday June 4 at Tobey Hospital. Born in Somerville she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ferndale (Freeman) Lydon. Patricia was a proud veteran of the US Air Force having served as an Airman 2c from 1953-1955. Patricia had been a resident of Whitman for over...
Paul S. Chase
Jun 1, 2018
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Paul S. Chase, 80, of Whitman, passed away peacefully on the morning of June 1st at South Shore Hospital after a brief hospitalization. Paul was born on June 24, 1937 in Quincy, to parents Kenneth and Jean (Benoit) Chase, four years after his older brother and lifelong best friend Pete. Paul grew up in the care of this...
Esther Fournier
May 29, 2018
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Whitman – Esther Fournier 79, a longtime resident of Whitman, died Tuesday May 29 after a period of failing health. Born in Lisbon, NH she was the daughter of the late Rosaire and Carolyn (Hill) Fournier. Esther grew up in Quebec, Canada and moved to Whitman in 1954. She had worked for over thirty years for the ET...
Priscilla S. (Leavitt) Caskin
May 27, 2018
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Priscilla S.(Leavitt) Caskin of Whitman, Massachusetts and Westport Island, Maine died peacefully on May 27 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born in Whitman on August 20, 1912 the daughter of Dr. George D. Leavitt and Edith (Roberts) Leavitt. She spent most of her life residing in Whitman and was honored to have been the recipient of the...
John J. Cordeiro
May 26, 2018
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John J. Cordeiro 98 passed away peacefully on Saturday May 26, 2018. He was the husband of the late Virginia L. Cordeiro and Stella K. Cordeiro. He lived in East Weymouth and had worked for the Town of Weymouth for 25 years, retiring to Taunton. John was a proud Veteran of the US Army Air Force having served...
James C. "Jim" Valler
May 26, 2018
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Abington - James "Jim" C. Valler died peacefully May 26, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Jim is survived by his wife of 71 years, Jane (Bowden) Valler, children: Marcia McNeil (George), Diane Garvey (Jay Call), Michael Valler (Kelli), Donna Hastings (Robert), and Sheila Bagley (Tim). Jim is also survived by his grandchildren: Billy Garvey, Kendra DelCore, Alyssa...
Peter Calos
May 24, 2018
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It is with great sadness that the family of Peter Calos announces his passing on May 24th 2018, at the age of 61. Peter was born April 3rd 1957 in Boston to Eleftherios Calos and Maria Xenos Calos (both deceased), and grew up in Whitman, Massachusetts. He was a Forklift Driver at Cape Cod Lumber in Abington, and...
Clara L. (Lane) Hughes
May 23, 2018
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Clara L. Hughes, 83, of Rockland passed away peacefully on May 23rd surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of the late Robert J. Hughes Sr. for 63 years. Clara was a resident of Rockland for 55 years and a parishioner at Holy Family Church. Clara was devoted to her family. She was so fortunate to...
Joseph E. Figgins
May 22, 2018
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Joseph E. Figgins of Longmeadow, MA, formerly of East Bridgewater, died Tuesday May 22, surrounded by his family. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Charles Sr. and Marion (McGuire) Figgins. Joe graduated from East Bridgewater High School and went on to do custodial work with his Dad. He also worked in the kitchen of...
Joseph C. Saccone
May 19, 2018
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Whitman – Joseph C. Saccone 82, a longtime resident of Whitman, died on Saturday, May 19th after a brief battle with cancer. He died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Quincy, Joseph was the son of the late Carmello and Pearl (Mullen) Saccone. He graduated from Quincy High School and served for...
Irene D. (Murphy) Pynn
May 19, 2018
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Irene D. (Murphy) Pynn, 75, of Whitman, passed peacefully at her home of 51 years. She was the wife of 45 years to the late Woodrow F. Pynn, Sr. She was born in Brockton, daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Gravlin) Murphy, mother of Richard A McKeague, Woodrow F. Pynn, Jr., and Diane (Pynn) Cesarini. She was...
Alice M. Carey
May 18, 2018
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Alice M. Carey, 86 of Whitman, died May 18th at the St. Josephs Manor in Brockton. She was born and raised in Plympton, daughter of the late Harold and Loretta (Belerive) Colpitts. She was as a graduate of Plympton High School. She was a Whitman resident for 30 years. Alice was retired from the Haemonetics Company of Braintree...
