OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Blanchard Funeral Chapel & Cremation Service
Dorothy F. (Nason) Cunningham
Sep 30, 2016
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Dorothy F Nason Cunningham, 80, of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts died on September 30 at Boston Medical Center following an injury. Born in Randolph, Massachusetts in 1936 to Perley Nason and Elizabeth (Larsen) Nason, she graduated from Stetson High School and worked for Verizon until she took an early retirement. Although she had several paying jobs following her retirement,...
Lloyd Robert Clapp, Jr.
Sep 28, 2016
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Lloyd R. Clapp Jr., 72, of Taunton, Massachusetts comfortably passed away on September 28th in his home after a difficult illness that shortened his time with us. Lloyd was born in Brockton, Massachusetts on March 20th 1944 and the first born son of Lloyd R. Clapp Senior and Louise C. Skillings (Purtle). Lloyd was a man of many...
Shirley S. (Paul) Clement
Sep 27, 2016
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Whitman – Shirley S. (Paul) Clement 96, a longtime resident of Whitman, died Tuesday September 27 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late David G. Clement, Jr. Born in Elgin, Quebec, Canada she was the only child of the late William and Ethelind (Seager) Paul. Shirley was educated in Quebec and...
Derek B. Hall
Sep 26, 2016
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Derek B. Hall 28, of East Bridgewater, died unexpectedly on Monday September 26. Born in Dorchester and raised in East Bridgewater he was the beloved son of Bernard and Deborah (Conner) Hall. He was a graduate of East Bridgewater High, Class of 2006 and had attended Massasoit Community College. He was a member of the Boys and Girls...
Shirley Thorpe
Sep 20, 2016
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Whitman - Shirley (Barrows) (Jerrard) Thorpe 94, died Tuesday September 20th after a period of failing health. She was predeceased by her husband Alfred Thorpe in 1995. Shirley was born in Brockton on April 24, 1922. She was the eldest of five children of Howard Francis Barrows and Marion Gertrude (Ford) Barrows. Her siblings Carol Arnault, Loren Barrows,...
Marilee A. (Rich) Conway
Sep 19, 2016
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Hanson – Marilee A. (Rich) Conway 71, died Monday September 19 after a brave battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Donald M. Conway. Born in Brockton and raised in Hanson she was the daughter of the late Leon H. and Mary (Chamberlain) Rich and a graduate of Whitman-Hanson High, Class of 1963. Prior to...
Geraldine A. (Marsland) Livrago
Sep 19, 2016
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Geraldine A (Marsland) Livrago 78, of East Bridgewater died Monday September 19 at Southeast Health Care Center after a lengthy illness. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph Livrago. Born in Quincy May 29, 1938, she was the daughter of the late George and Catherine (Gilmore) Marsland. She had worked at New Wholesale Drug as a...
John A. Weckbacher
Sep 15, 2016
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John A. Weckbacher, 92 of Abington, Massachusetts died peacefully at home on September 15. Born in Hyde Park, Massachusetts in 1924, he was the son of the late George and Sarah (McEachern) Weckbacher and was brother of the late George Jr., Joseph, Frederick, Edna, Helen, Dorothy and William. He is survived by his brother Theodore and his wife...
Florence H."Flo" Peluso
Sep 9, 2016
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Florence H. (Shannon) Peluso, 83, of Whitman, passed away on September 9, 2016, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Malden, on August 20, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Charles H. Shannon and Hazel E. (Moody) Lowe. Flo, as she was known to her friends and family, graduated from Everett High School and went...
Jayson M. Ieronimo
Sep 7, 2016
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Jayson M. Ieronimo, loving son, nephew, cousin, and friend too many. Was 30 years old and lived in South Carver passed away on Wednesday, September 7th at his home. He was born on February 18, 1986 at Brockton Hospital. Son of Dina Ieronimo-Miele of East Bridgewater and Rick Greene of Maine. He is survived by his long time...
George M. Turner, Iii
Sep 4, 2016
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Hanson – George M. Turner III, 68 a thirty-nine year resident of Hanson, died Sunday September 4 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of forty-six years to M. Louise (Duffy) Turner. Born in Boston and raised in the Dorchester he was the son of the late George and Edith (Campbell) Turner. George...
William Bryan Cox, Iii
Aug 30, 2016
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William B. Cox, III 73, a longtime resident of Abington, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 30. He was the beloved husband of forty-nine years to Janice E. (Sherlock) Cox. Born in Boston and raised in Abington, he was the son of Helen (Supitkowsky) (Cox) Plyler of Abington and the late William...
Michael Stubbert
Aug 28, 2016
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Michael Stubbert, 67, of Whitman, passed away surrounded by his family on August 28th at the Kimwell Rehab & Skilled Nursing. He was the beloved husband of 47 years to Marsha A. (Pinkham) Stubbert. He was born in Brockton, beloved son of the late Arthur K. and Edith (McCullough) Stubbert. Michael has been a Whitman resident for many...
William M. "Bill" Cary
Aug 28, 2016
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William M. "Bill" Cary, 76, of Whitman died on August 28th at home, surrounded by his family, after a long illness. He was the husband of Sandra (Wilbur) Cary for 52 years. He was born in Brockton, son of the late Orin Duncan and Mary B. (Nolan) Cary and graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1957. Bill...
John F. Kearney
Aug 26, 2016
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John F. Kearney of Hanson passed away on August 26th, three days after his 70th birthday, after a period of failing health, surrounded by his family and memories of a wonderful life. He was the beloved son of the late Jack and Mary Ruth Kearney of Winthrop and stepson to the late Alice Farquhar Kearney of Winthrop. Devoted...
Edna E. Lowder
Aug 26, 2016
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Edna E. (Hayes) Lowder, age 85, passed away peacefully on Friday August 26th, surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late John J. Lowder. Born on May 4, 1931, Edna was raised in Quincy and graduated from Quincy High School. Edna and her husband raised their family in Whitman, where she resided for many...
Robert A. "Bob" Nery
Aug 25, 2016
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Nery, Robert A. "Bob" of Abington, MA passed on to his reward on August 25, 2016 at the age of 92. He is survived by his wife of nearly 69 years, Genelle Maness Nery; his son Thomas Nery and wife Sharon of Mansfield, MA; daughter Elizabeth LaPointe and husband Kenneth of Narragansett, R.I. and their sons Christopher and...
Frances E. (Pietrowski) Corthell
Aug 15, 2016
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Bridgewater—Frances E. Corthell, 98, of Bridgewater, formerly of Whitman, passed away on August 15 after a period of failing health. Born and raised in North Abington, she was the daughter of Antoni B. and Eva (Anevski) Pietrowski. She was predeceased by Robert, her husband of 64 years and daughter Roseanne. She was the loving mother of Michael and...
Robin M. (Burns) Skidmore
Aug 15, 2016
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Whitman – Robin M. (Burns) Skidmore, 53 died suddenly on Monday August 15. She was the beloved wife of John Skidmore. A memorial service will be held at a late date.
Elizabeth J. "Betty" (Ward) Loomis
Aug 15, 2016
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ABINGTON- Elizabeth J. "Betty" (Ward) Loomis, 91, passed away Monday, August 15. She was the beloved wife of the late Merton "Duke" Loomis. Betty was born in Brockton and later moved to Abington and has remained a resident for many years. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Ruby (Tower) Ward and a graduate of Abington...
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