OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Blanchard Funeral Chapel & Cremation Service
Dennis W. Cole
Nov 13, 2015
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Halifax – Dennis Wayne Cole 60, died suddenly on Friday November 13, 2015. He was the loving husband of Sheridan (Orcutt) Cole, father to Jo-Elle Ferrullo and Grandpa to Jake, Justin and Austin Ferrullo. Dennis was the son of the late Norman and Eleanor (Torres) Cole and brother to Norman and Diane. He is also survived by his...
George W. Dupree
Nov 12, 2015
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Hanson - George W. Dupree 87 of Hanson, formerly a longtime resident of Whitman, died Thursday November 12 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of sixty-four years to Verna (Bicknell) Dupree. Born in Brockton and raised in Whitman he was the son of the late Duncan F. and Eleanor (Curtis) Dupree and a graduate...
George H. Soper
Nov 8, 2015
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George H. Soper, lifelong resident of Abington, passed away November 8, 2015 at age 68 surrounded by his loving family. He was a talented general contractor and craftsman for most of his life. He served his country in the army during the Vietnam War. He was everything to all people. He was a "fixer" of everything either with...
Natalie C. (Clarke) Floyd
Nov 8, 2015
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Natalie (Clarke) Floyd, of Norton, died on November 8th at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late William F. Floyd and beloved mother of John C. Floyd, Amy Vandermaelen, Barry R. Floyd, Paul A. Floyd, Liam C. Floyd, Francis P. Floyd and the late Gavin L. Floyd, stepmother of Steven Floyd and William Floyd, Also Nana...
Harold R. Sims
Nov 8, 2015
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Harold R. Sims, 83, of Abington, died suddenly, November 8th at home. He was the husband of Blanche (Webber) Sims for 62 years. He was born in Boston, son of the late Joseph W. and Marian (Pratt) Sims. Harold was raised in Weymouth, a graduate of Weymouth High School class of 1949 and a graduate of Northeastern University...
Eleanor M. (Gionta) Rogers
Nov 6, 2015
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Eleanor Marie (Gionta) Rogers of Kingston, formerly of Whitman, passed away suddenly at the age of 100, on the 6th of November, 2015 at Jordan's Hospital. She was the beloved wife of 67 years to the late Norman W. Rogers. Eleanor was born in West Newton and spent most of her life living in Whitman. She was the...
Eileen (Conlon) Walsh
Nov 1, 2015
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Eileen (Conlon) Walsh, 83, of Abington and formerly of County Monaghan Ireland passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 1st. She is survived by her husband of 48 years Ed Walsh and three children, her daughter Julie Ferraro and husband Mark of Elburn, IL, her sons Edward Walsh and his wife Karen of Grantham, NH and Declan Walsh and...
John W. Sanborn
Oct 29, 2015
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Whitman – John W. Sanborn 88 of Whitman, died Thursday October 29, 2015 after a brief illness. Born in Brockton and raised in Whitman he was the son of the late John P. and Bertha (Descary) Sanborn and a graduate of Whitman High School, Class of 1947. He was a proud veteran of World War II serving as...
James J. Blaine, Sr.
Oct 29, 2015
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Whitman – James J. Blaine, Sr., of Whitman, died peacefully, Thursday, October 29, 2015, two days shy of his eighty-ninth birthday after a short illness. Born, raised and educated in Brockton, MA he was the son of the late James A. and Bridget (Moore) Blaine. He was predeceased in 1997 by his beloved wife of fifty years, Helen...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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