OBITUARIES
Martha (Mongeau) Bowker
Nov 16, 2017
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Martha (Mongeau) Bowker of Raynham, formerly of Abington passed away November 16th at the age of 72, with her family by her side, due to complications of Alzheimer's disease. Martha was born in Brockton to parents Frederick and Muriel (Puritan) Mongeau. She graduated from Abington High School, attended Chamberlain Junior College, and worked as a bookkeeper at Harbor...
Edward T. Leadbetter, Jr.
Nov 13, 2017
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Edward T. Leadbetter, Jr. loving husband and father, 83 years old from Whitman, Ma passed away on November 13, 2017 at home under hospice care with his loving family around him. Born in Cohasset, Ma January 12, 1934, son of Edward T. Leadbetter and Ann H. Magoun. Eddie joined the Air Force in 1952. Upon his return he...
Norman L. Iverson
Nov 13, 2017
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Norman L. Iverson 86, of East Bridgewater, formerly of Whitman, passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 13 at the Lifecare Center of West Bridgewater. Born in Bridgeport, CT he was the third son of the late Mildred and Arthur Iverson. He had proudly served in the United States Marine Corp in the Korean War and was married to...
George "Steve" Dwyer
Nov 12, 2017
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George S. Dwyer (Steve), 73, of Abington, MA, died November 12 at South Shore Hospital after falling ill at his favorite gun club. The son of the late George and Vedella Dwyer, Steve grew up in Rockland and lived for many years in Weymouth where he raised his family before moving to Abington. He was a Vietnam-era Air...
Robert E. Reid
Nov 12, 2017
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East Bridgewater – Robert E. Reid 51, of East Bridgewater, MA died Sunday November 12 in the Boston Medical Center after complications of diabetes. Born in Boston on December 24, 1965 he was the beloved son of Janet (Isaacs) Reid of East Bridgewater and the late Harry J. Reid. He attended East Bridgewater schools and was a member...
Patricia F. (Rich) Phipps
Nov 9, 2017
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Patricia F. Phipps, 74, of Hanson, Massachusetts passed away unexpectedly on November 9 in the comforts of her home. Born in Brockton, Massachusetts in 1943 and second eldest daughter of the late Leon Rich and Mary Rich, she graduated Whitman-Hanson High School in 1961. She enjoyed gardening, shopping, cooking, baking, crafts and spending time with her family and...
Tomoko M. (Minoura) Jordan
Nov 6, 2017
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Tomoko M. Jordan - "Mimi" 84 of Whitman, Massachusetts passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Gifu, Japan on August 1, 1933 she was the wife of the late Warren M. Jordan and daughter of the late Yae & Buzzo Minoura. Tomoko was also formerly married to George L. Peters of Detroit...
Walter L. Bump, Jr
Nov 4, 2017
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Walter L. "Butch" Bump, Jr., 76, of Bridgewater, passed away Saturday November 4th in the Good Samaritan Medical Center, after a period of failing health. He was the loving husband of Joan C. (Brandenburg) Bump, for 54 years. He was born in Brockton, son of the late Walter L. and Clara (MacDonald) Bump, Sr. Walter served his country,...
Marguerite "Peggy" (Prouty) Dechambeau
Nov 4, 2017
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Marguerite "Peggy" (Prouty) DeChambeau, 89 of Hanson, formerly of Whitman and Brockton passed away peacefully at home November 4, with her loving family by her side. Peggy was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Ted DeChambeau. She leaves behind her four children,Fred DeChambeau and his wife Noreen of Bridgewater, Ed DeChambeau and his companion Patricia...
Derwood W. Hughes
Nov 2, 2017
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North Reading – Derwood Willis "Derry" Hughes Jr., 85, of North Reading MA and formerly of Whitman, MA died Thrusday, November 2 at the Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief illness. Born, on January 29, 1932 in Monson, Maine he was the son of the late Derwood W. Sr. and Bessie (Wright) Hughes. Derry graduated from Braintree High...
Michele (Walsh) Morris
Nov 2, 2017
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Michele F. (Walsh) Morris loving wife and mother, 76, of Abington, died on November 2 at Spaulding Hospital with her family by her side. Born in Quincy, Massachusetts in 1941 to James and Mary (Jordan) Walsh. Graduate of Quincy High School. Former supervisor at the New England Telephone Company and then became a home health aide. She enjoyed...
Joseph F. Rubicine
Nov 1, 2017
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Joseph F. Rubicine, 85, of East Bridgewater, passed away, on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. He was the loving husband of Jane (Blanchard) Rubicine for 57 years. Joseph was a proud member of the B.A.C local 5. In addition to his wife, he was the loving father of Joseph P. Rubicine, Jean Rubicine, Janice Daniels and her husband Jack,...
Leelynne Frappier
Oct 30, 2017
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LeeLynne Frappier, of Rockland age 60, passed away on October 30th in the Season's Hospice Center in Milton. She was born April 20, 1957 in Quincy. She was predeceased by her mother Ethel (Burgess) Frappier. She is survived by her very close friend Robert McGiver, father Leon Frappier, best sister Michelle Augustino and her husband Stephen, nieces Teresa...
Loretta J. (Bell) Sickoll
Oct 28, 2017
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Loretta J. (Bell) Sickoll, 87, a longtime resident of Brockton, passed away on October 28th in the Morton Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Gordon W. Sickoll. She was born in Brockton, daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Silvia) Bell. Loretta was employed for many years with the Bradlees Warehouse of...
Larry Boyd
Oct 26, 2017
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Halifax – Larry Boyd 83, died Thursday October 26 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of Judith (Dibblee) Boyd. In addition to his wife Judy, he is survived by his son Russell, daughters Susan and Karen and his son-in-law Peter as well as his grandchildren, great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He...
Geraldine (Shebeck) Conlon
Oct 26, 2017
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Geraldine (Shebeck) Conlon of Whitman passed away on October 26, 2017 at the age of 90. Geraldine was the wife of the late Robert F. Conlon, the daughter of the late Alfred and Helen (Weldon) Shebeck, sister to the late Joan Mills and mother to the late James Horton. She lived most of her life in Whitman and...
Margaret S. Mills
Oct 22, 2017
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Margaret Sheila Mills of Whitman, MA passed away suddenly on October 22, 2017 surrounded by her family that she loved. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Raymond Fredrick Mills, loving mother to Judith Rondeau (Tom), Tanya Mills (Chris), Tracy Lehman (Matt), and Raymond Shane Mills (Andrea). Predeceased by daughter Kelley in infancy. Margaret was the...
Irene M. (Ahearn) West
Oct 19, 2017
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Irene M. (Ahearn) West, a lifelong resident of Whitman, died on Thursday October 19th at the South Shore Hospital at the age of 94, after a brief illness. Irene was born in Brockton, daughter of the late Patrick and Margaret (Dunn) Ahearn, stepdaughter of the late Esther Ahearn. She was predeceased by her husband Elmer A. West. Irene...
Pauline (Adams) Singleton
Oct 8, 2017
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Pauline E. Singleton of East Bridgewater died at her home after a long illness on October 8, 2017 at the age of 86. Born in Whitman, Pauline was the wife of the late Robert W. Singleton, mother of Shirley Singleton of Essex, Robert Singleton of East Bridgewater, Scott Singleton of Whitman, grandmother of Matthew and Caroline Singleton and...
Albert A. Pike, Jr.
Oct 7, 2017
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Albert A. Pike, Jr., 87, of East Bridgewater, formerly of Abington, passed away on October 7th at the Life Care of West Bridgewater after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of 25 years to Edith (Rose) Pike, of East Bridgewater. Al was born and brought up in Abington, son of the late Albert A....
