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Dana B. "Chief" Larsen

Dana B. "Chief" Larsen

Oct 21, 2015

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Hanson – Dana B. "Chief" Larsen, 70, a long time resident of Hanson, died Wednesday October 21st after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of Barbara A. (Beard) Larsen. Born in Boston and raised in Braintree, he was the son of the late Henry C. and Doris R. (Robinson) Larsen and a graduate of...

George L. Inglis

George L. Inglis

Oct 18, 2015

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George Loring Inglis, who loved to travel, made his final journey at age 97 to be with his Lord and Savior on October 18, 2015. George lived in Whitman for 70 years, but grew up and graduated in nearby Rockland. He was the son of the late George Kennedy Inglis and Norma W. (Loring) Inglis. George proudly served...

William "Bill" Andrews

William "Bill" Andrews

Oct 14, 2015

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William (Bill) Andrews of East Bridgewater passed away on October 14, 2015 after a courageous 4 ½ year battle with melanoma. Bill was the loving husband of Irene (Chetwynd) for over 50 years. Loving father of Stephen (wife Diana) of Maryland, Nancy Pelton (husband Ray) of New Hampshire, and Kerry Thompson (husband Brad) of Nevada. Adored Grampy of...

John P. Sallustio

John P. Sallustio

Oct 14, 2015

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Whitman – John P. Sallustio 87, a longtime resident of Whitman, died Wednesday October 14 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Eva (Gabriele) Sallustio. Born and raised in Italy, John immigrated to the United States in the 1950's and had worked at former Quincy Ship Yard. He had been a resident...

Patricia M. Morrison

Patricia M. Morrison

Oct 13, 2015

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Whitman – Patricia M. Morrison, 67 a lifelong resident of Whitman, died unexpectedly Tuesday October 13. Born in Weymouth and raised in Whitman she was the loving daughter of the late Robert and Virginia (Duplin) Morrison and had attended Whitman Schools. She had been a familiar face and an active member of the Whitman Senior Citizens, serving as...

Ruth A. (Terzian) Manoogian

Ruth A. (Terzian) Manoogian

Oct 10, 2015

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Ruth A. (Terzian) Manoogian, 86, of Whitman, passed away on October 10th in the Wingate at Silver Lake after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of Ara Manoogian for 66 years. She was born and brought up in Whitman, daughter of the late Samuel and Arshalooys (Tashjian) Terzian and a graduate of Whitman High,...

J. Michael Weixler

J. Michael Weixler

Oct 4, 2015

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Hanson – J. Michael Weixler 63 of Hanson, formerly of Mashpee, died in his home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday October 4. He was the beloved husband of Susan M. (Hall) Weixler. Born in Quincy and raised in Rockland he was the son of the late Carl J. and Ann G. (Murphy) Weixler and a graduate...

Douglas A. Turner

Douglas A. Turner

Sep 28, 2015

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Douglas A. Turner, 53, of Halifax, MA died suddenly on September 28 at Brockton Hospital. Born in Brockton, MA he was the son of the late Priscilla J. (Chapman) and Alden D. Turner, Jr. He graduated in 1980 from Silver Lake Regional High School. He worked many years at Cumberland Farms. He was a fan of science fiction...

William John Walsh

William John Walsh

Sep 27, 2015

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William John Walsh, 26 of Sandwich, passed away on September 27th in the Cape Cod Hospital. He was the son of William J. Walsh, Jr. and step-son of Kellie Walsh and son of the late Briana (Lopes) Walsh. He was born in Hyannis and brought up in Sandwich where he has been a lifelong resident. William worked in...

Cheryl (Emery) Harlow

Cheryl (Emery) Harlow

Sep 27, 2015

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Cheryl C. Harlow (Emery), 67, of Rockland, Massachusetts died on September 27, 2015 at Brigham and Women's Hospital after a short illness. Born in Brockton, Massachusetts in 1948, Cheryl was a life-long resident of Rockland. She graduated from Rockland High School in 1966. She spent many years working at China Plaza Restaurant in Rockland and Fiji Garden in...

Ruth E. (Spear) Porter

Ruth E. (Spear) Porter

Sep 26, 2015

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Ruth E. (Spear) Porter, 80, of Whitman, passed away on Saturday September 26th, in the Sachem Center for Health, after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Robert Porter. She was born in Brockton, daughter of the late Chester and Elizabeth (O'Connell) Spear. Ruth has been a longtime resident of Whitman. She was...

Golda B. (Strayhorn) Fontaine

Golda B. (Strayhorn) Fontaine

Sep 23, 2015

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Golda B.(Strayhorn) Fontaine, of Halifax, passed away on September 23rd ,after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late LaSalle J. Fontaine. Golda was born and brought up in North Carolina, daughter of the late Lacy B. and Nora P. (Burns) Strayhorn, and attended North Carolina Schools. She has been a longtime resident of...

Priscilla Wentworth Longueil

Priscilla Wentworth Longueil

Sep 20, 2015

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Priscilla Wentworth Longueil, East Bridgewater Priscilla Wentworth Longueil, 79, of East Bridgewater, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015 at home after a lengthy illness. Priscilla was born January 9, 1936 in Dedham. She was the daughter of the late Everett and Gladys (Wright) Wentworth and sister to Norma Queen of Lansing, NY and the late Warren Hunt Wentworth...

Edmund L. "Ed" Smith, Jr.

Edmund L. "Ed" Smith, Jr.

Sep 20, 2015

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Mr. Edmund L. Smith Jr, 79, passed away peacefully after a period of failing health. He was born 26 October 1935 in Brockton, the eldest son of the late Edmund and Mary (Guidetti) Smith. Ed was a proud veteran of the US Army having served from 1957-1960 and was stationed in Germany as a Morse code interceptor. After...

Donald L. "Don" Brems

Donald L. "Don" Brems

Sep 16, 2015

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East Bridgewater – Donald "Don" Louis Brems, age 77 of East Bridgewater died Wednesday September 16, after a yearlong illness, in his home surrounded by his loved ones. Don was born in Boston and raised in Roslindale; he was the son of the late Louis and Florence (Lyn) Brems. He was a graduate of Roslindale High School and...

Donald E. Hannigan

Donald E. Hannigan

Sep 15, 2015

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Whitman – Donald E. Hannigan 92, a lifelong resident of Whitman, died Tuesday September 15 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Maureen (Maher) Hannigan. Born and raised in Whitman, he was the son of the late John and Rose (Arseneau) Hannigan. Earlier in his career Don had worked for the...

Francis J. "Frank" Maher

Francis J. "Frank" Maher

Sep 14, 2015

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Frank Maher, 75, formerly of Whitman, Massachusetts passed away peacefully with his family at his bedside in the American Assisted Living facility in Hanson on Monday September 14, after a long illness. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts to John and Angelina Maher in 1939, Frank was proud of his mixed Portuguese and Irish ancestry. Whether enjoying a hearty...

Robert T. Carew

Robert T. Carew

Sep 13, 2015

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Loving husband and father, Robert T. Carew, 84 of Whitman, MA died on September 13 at Sachem Center for Rehabilitation in East Bridgewater after a long illness. Born in Boston in 1930, Bob was the fourth of six children to Thomas and Jennie Carew of Roslindale. After graduating high school, he served in the U.S. Army. He then...

Cecelia (Tashjian) Stark

Cecelia (Tashjian) Stark

Sep 12, 2015

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Cecelia (Tashjian), Stark 79, of Rockland, died on September 12th in the South Shore Hospital, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late John L and Anna (Manning) Tashjian, devoted wife of the late Kenneth Stark and the late Richard Evers. Cecelia is survived by, her children Anna Clement and...

Leo E. Provost

Leo E. Provost

Sep 9, 2015

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East Bridgewater - Leo E. Provost, 88, of East Bridgewater, formerly of Abington and Brockton, died Wednesday September 9, 2015. He was the devoted husband of 52 years to Patricia A. (Roberts) Provost until her passing in 2002. He remarried and was the beloved husband of Joan Wolent for the past 10 years. Born and raised in Brockton...

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