OBITUARIES
Cynthia (Vincola) Hatch
May 4, 2016
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Cynthia (Vincola) Hatch, 85, of Whitman was called home the morning of May 4th after a period of declining health. Cynthia was born and raised in Newton, the eldest daughter of the late David & Pauline (Patton) Vincola. She attended Newton schools and graduated from Newton High School in 1949 where after she modeled and worked for an...
Marilyn M. (Joly) English
May 4, 2016
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Marilyn M. (Joly) English, 85, of East Bridgewater, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday May 4th. Marilyn now joins her husband of 49 years, Robert E English. She was born in Whitman, daughter of the late Albert and Marie (Tibideau) Joly. She will be dearly missed by Marlene Goodenough, John, Kevin, Sharon and Jamie English, the...
Doris V. Small
May 4, 2016
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Abington – Doris V. Small 94, formerly of Boston, died Wednesday May 4 after a period of failing health. Born and raised in Quincy, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lillian (Hendrickson) Small and had attended Quincy Schools. Prior to her retirement in 1987, she had worked several years as office manager for the Bloom,...
Dolly A. (Fries) (Lemasters) Earle
May 2, 2016
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Dolly A. (Fries) (Lemasters) Earle, 79, of Halifax, formerly of Whitman, passed away on Monday May 2nd in her home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was the wife of the late Richard A. Earle. She was born in Boston, grew up in South Boston, daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Bermingham) Fries. Dolly was a graduate...
William "Bill" Gassett
May 2, 2016
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William "Bill" Haywood Gassett, 62 of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts passed away unexpectedly in his home the night of May 2, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Janet (Tirrell) Gassett. Son of the late Walter and Isabel (Robertson) Gassett formerly of Hanson, he grew up in Hanson, MA and was a resident of East Bridgewater for the last...
Charles R. Conant, Iii
Apr 22, 2016
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Charles R. Conant, III, 71 of Hanson, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of Ellen (Lavelle) Conant. He was born in Brockton, brought up in Whitman, a son of the late Charles R. Jr. and Mary (Keveney) Conant and a graduate of Whitman-Hanson High School, Class...
Robert Edward Bergman
Apr 21, 2016
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Robert Edward Bergman Bob passed away on April 21, 2016 in Santa Rosa, CA surrounded by his family. He was born on March 18, 1938 in Brockton Massachusetts to Albert and Dorothy (Ellis) Bergman. He grew up in Massachusetts and graduated from Whitman High School in 1956. He joined the Navy after high school and was honorably discharged...
John L. Allen
Apr 20, 2016
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John L. Allen, 81, of Brockton, passed away on April 20th at home. He was formerly from Springfield, VT, the eldest child of Lyndon and Irene (Roys) Allen, a graduate of Springfield High and Northeastern University. A Randolph, MA teacher of 30 years, and Korean War veteran, he enjoyed history, movies, theatre, family, friends, and a really good...
Margaret "Peggy" (Folan) Duggan
Apr 17, 2016
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Margaret "Peggy" Duggan, 79, died peacefully April 17, 2016. The daughter of the late Thomas and Kathleen Folan, Peggy is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Wilfred, to whom she was married for 57 years. Peggy was born on April 4, 1937 in Norwood, Massachusetts. Peggy is also survived by her children: Christopher Duggan and his wife...
Robert & Midge (Holmes) Kilcup
Apr 14, 2016
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A love story for the books came to an end on April 14th, 2016 with the passing of Robert "Bob" Z. Kilcup, aged 83, and Frances "Midge" Kilcup (nee Holmes), aged 75, who passed within a half an hour of each other in the comfort of their home, surrounded by loved ones. For the past 50 years, the...
Florence E. "Flossie" Wright
Apr 8, 2016
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Florence E. "Flossie" (Morse) Wright, 85, of Haverhill, formerly of Whitman, passed away surrounded by her loved ones after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Warren H. Wright. She was born and brought up in East Bridgewater, daughter of the late George and Signe (Bergquist) Morse. Flossie graduated from East Bridgewater High...
Norma M. (Schwartz, Innocenti, Bradley) Morley
Apr 8, 2016
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LYNN — Norma M. Morley, 86 formerÂly of Lynn passed away on April 8 in Rockland, MA. She was born in East Boston and spent her childhood in the Revere/Beachmont area prior to movÂing to Lynn. After marrying her first husband, the late Frederick Innocenti, she raised her four daughters in Lynn. Norma later married the late, George...
Donald A. Bernier
Apr 6, 2016
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Donald A. Bernier, 68, of Hanson, MA passed away on April 6, 2016 after a courageous journey of medical complications. Born in Fitchburg, MA in 1948, he was the only child of the late Clyde and Louise (Rivers) Bernier. Don was a graduate of Salem State College in 1970 and held numerous post-graduate degrees. He taught at Stoughton...
Cheryl (Dealy) Frohock
Apr 3, 2016
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Cheryl (Dealy) Frohock 68 of Rockland, formerly a longtime resident of Whitman, died Sunday April 3. She was the beloved wife of John Frohock. Born in Boston and raised in Hanover she was the daughter of the late Russell and Patricia (Bates) Dealy and a graduate of Hanover High, Class of 1965. Cheryl had been a resident of...
Robert F. "Bob" Reardon
Apr 2, 2016
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East Bridgewater - Robert F. Reardon 76, a lifelong resident of East Bridgewater, died Saturday April 2 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of Sarah (Studenski) Reardon. Born in Brockton and raised in East Bridgewater, he was the son of the late John and Winifred (Mullen) Reardon and a graduate of East Bridgewater...
Robert Charles Craig
Mar 31, 2016
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Abington – Robert Charles Craig of Abington passed away peacefully after a period of failing health on March 31, 2016 at the age of 95. He was married for 62 years to the late Lucile G. (Andrews) Craig. Bob was born in Brockton to Charles and Edna (Buker) Craig. He graduated from Abington High School in 1938. During...
Alfred Halwix
Mar 28, 2016
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Alfred Halwix, 88, of Bridgewater, formerly of Quincy, passed away on Monday March 28th. He was the beloved husband of Elsie (Burden) Halwix. Alfred was born in Chicago, son of the late Martin and Mary (Somojy) Halwix. After graduating high school, he served in the United States Navy, 4 years on a Baltimore-class heavy cruiser in Korea. Alfred...
John M. Long
Mar 26, 2016
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John M. Long, 60, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home on Saturday March 26th. He was the beloved husband of Elise (Hammond) Long. He was born in Brockton, son of Rita (Harrington) Long and the late Frances Long. John was a graduate of Whitman–Hanson High School class of 1973 and married the love...
John D. Gatturna
Mar 25, 2016
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John D. Gatturna, 56, of Whitman passed away on March 25th at the Good Samaritan Medical Center surrounded by his family and friends. He was the son of the late John and Elizabeth (Drew) Gatturna. John had worked at Independent Pipe & Supply Co. in Canton for many years and was an avid sports fan. He enjoyed coaching...
Alyce A. (Akie) Ericson
Mar 23, 2016
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Alyce A. (Akie) Ericson, 84, of Bridgewater formerly of Weymouth, died Wednesday March 23 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of Frank W. Ericson. Born in Weymouth, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Anne (Pearson) Akie. She was raised in Weymouth and was a 1949 graduate of Weymouth High School....
