OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Blanchard Funeral Chapel & Cremation Service
Constance "Connie" A. Cummings
Dec 8, 2024
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Constance ( Connie ) A Cummings 71, of Abington, MA passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024. Born in RI in 1953 and daughter of the late Thomas Gritman and Peggy Ann Page. She later moved to Groton Vermont where she spent her childhood. Connie started her career as an LPN in Dorchester, Ma where she met the...
Priscilla G. (Warme) Cornetta
Dec 8, 2024
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Priscilla Gail (Warme) Cornetta, 85, of Whitman, MA passed away peacefully on December 8th. She was the daughter of the late Dorothy (Nevens) and Arnold Warme. Born on April 3, 1939, she was raised in West Bridgewater and graduated from West Bridgewater High School. Pat worked as a hairdresser on Long Island, Cape Cod and locally for many...
Bobby Mccoy
Dec 8, 2024
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Bobby O. McCoy, 51 of Hanson, Massachusetts died suddenly at home on December 8 th . He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Edward and Norma (Bruce) McCoy. He graduated from BC High in 1991 and was an electrician after apprenticing with IBEW Local 103. He loved all the Boston sports teams, but especially the Bruins....
Albert Shay
Dec 6, 2024
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Albert Shay passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024, at the age of 81. Most recently of Middleboro, MA, Al was born on February 6, 1943, to the late Edward and Helen Shay. He was predeceased by his two brothers, Robert Shay and Edward Shay. Al is survived by his two sons, Shawn Shay and Edward Shay, who...
Richard L. Hill
Dec 5, 2024
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Richard L. Hill, 83, of Middleboro, MA passed away Thursday, December 5th surrounded by his loving family after a valiant battle with cancer. Richard (Dick) was born in Cohasset, MA on October 16, 1941, son of Francis and Marguerite (Peg) Hill. Graduate of Whitman High School, Richard went on to serve as a mechanic in the Air Force....
Glendora Jane (Mackenzie) Brusch
Dec 1, 2024
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After a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's, Glendora Jane Brusch, age 90, peacefully passed away due to natural causes. She was awakened by angels and ushered into the presence of Jesus at 2:30 p.m. on November 1, 2024. Jane was born in Boston, MA. on May 1, 1934. She was the second born child of Arthur and...
Raymond A. Sanchez Jr.
Nov 28, 2024
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Raymond A. Sanchez Jr., 82, of Whitman MA, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday November 28th. Ray was born in Boston as the only child of Raymond A. Sanchez Sr and Katherine (Conroy) Sanchez. He was a graduate of Boston English High School and a long term employee of General Dynamics. He was the beloved husband...
Marie Blanchard
Nov 21, 2024
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Marie T. (McIsaac) Blanchard, 84, of Avon, passed away peacefully, Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Southeast Rehabilitation Center in Easton. Marie was born on March 7, 1940 in Boston to the late Neil and Margaret (Kennedy) Mcisaac of Nova Scotia, Canada. Marie grew up in Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School. She was the loving...
Winifred P. Walsh
Nov 17, 2024
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Winifred P. Walsh passed away peacefully on November 17, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Galway, Ireland, daughter of Margaret and Thomas Raftery. Around 1960 she moved to the United States and shortly after became a caretake for a family of 5 in Lynn. She met her husband Peter Walsh in America, they married, and...
Joan L. (Miller) Olsen
Nov 16, 2024
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Joan L. (Miller) Olsen, 88, of Whitman, formerly of Weymouth, MA and The Villages FL passed away peacefully with family by her side on November 16, 2024. Joan was born and raised in Quincy, MA (Germantown) where she met the love of her life, Bob (Olie) Olsen. The two were married in July of 1951 and shared a...
Carol Fannelli Boti
Nov 12, 2024
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Carol Fannelli Boti of Hopedale MA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, in Lee Massachusetts, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Milford MA, the daughter of John and Alberta Strobeck. Carol lived a life of deep faith, unwavering love, and service to others. She was 86. Carol was predeceased by the love of her...
Ronald D. Staples
Nov 12, 2024
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Ronald D. Staples, of Whitman, Massachusetts, passed away on November 12, 2024, at the age of 78. Ron was born on May 13, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts to Everett and Barbara (O'Toole) Staples. He graduated from Brockton High School in 1965 and went on to meet the love of his life and beloved wife of 56 years, Janet...
Andrew “Andy” Champignie
Nov 10, 2024
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Andrew "Andy" Champignie of Whitman passed on Sunday, November 10th from Dementia. Born in New Bedford in 1940, he was the youngest male of Edward Champignie and Ethel Champignie (Butler) of Whitman. He grew up in Whitman and graduated from Whitman High in 1959. He was a proud Local 7 Boston Iron Worker for 30 years. Andy was...
Glen (Eric) S. Marchulaitis
Nov 10, 2024
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Glen (Eric) S. Marchulaitis passed away unexpectedly on November 10th, 2024. Born in Weymouth, MA on March 14th, 1971 to Lawrence Marchulaitis Sr. and the late Noreen Medairos. He was the beloved husband to Sara Marchulaitis, and stepson to Paula Marchulaitis and Gary Medairos. He was a man of many passions. A project always met defeat at his...
Charles F. Long
Oct 26, 2024
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Charles F. "Charlie" Long of Plymouth, formerly of Whitman, passed on Saturday, October 26 after a brief illness. Born in Boston in 1942, he was the first of four sons of John D. Long III and Ann O'Gara (Ryan) formally of Weymouth. He grew up in Dorchester and was proud of his work at The Boston Flower Market...
Fred L. Packard Iii
Oct 25, 2024
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Fred L. Packard III, a resident of East Bridgewater, MA passed away Friday, October 25, 2024. He was born on April 12, 1946, in Medford, MA, to Mary Frances McFarland and Fred Leon Packard II. His family moved to Hanson in 1956. He served in the Navy aboard the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was a member of...
Adelheid Clairmont
Oct 22, 2024
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Adelheid Clairmont, 94, of Norwell passed away Tuesday October 22, 2024. Adelheid was fondly known as Adi or Heidi to her friends, Mom to her children, and known as our beloved Oma to her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was born in a small village in the Alps of Austria in 1930 where she had 10 brothers and...
Melvin R. Meehan Jr.
Oct 22, 2024
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Melvin "Mel" Richard Meehan Jr, age 76, passed away the morning of October 22, 2024. He was born November 26, 1947, in Weymouth, MA to Ruth and Melvin Meehan Sr. He graduated from Braintree High School and later would go on to follow a path in sports broadcasting. Mel enlisted to service in Vietnam where he served as...
Diane F. (Bezanson) Edgerly
Oct 21, 2024
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Diane F. (Bezanson) Edgerly, 69, of Pembroke, MA, loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Sister passed away October 21, 2024 peacefully surrounded by her husband, children and grandchildren. The eldest daughter of John and Gerry (Clifford) Bezanson she born February 12, 1955, in South Weymouth, MA. Diane graduated from Whitman Hanson Regional High School in the Class of 1973....
Cheryl A. (Sickoll) Mahoney
Oct 20, 2024
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Cheryl A. (Sickoll) Mahoney, of Brockton, died on October 20th at Good Samaritan Hospital after a long illness. Born in Stoughton in 1959 to the late Gordon and Loretta (Bell) Sickoll, she graduated from Brockton High School in 1977. Cheryl was married to, and later separated from, the late Stephen Mahoney of Brockton and was a homemaker for...
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