OBITUARIES
Charles A. Hunter
Apr 11, 2015
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Charles A. Hunter, 87, of Halifax formerly of Whitman, passed away on Saturday April 11th in the West Roxbury VA Medical Center after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Mary L. (Mahoney) Hunter. Charlie was born in Millis, MA, son of the late Frederick and Kathleen (Wilmot) Hunter. He served his country in the...
Barbara E. (Butler) Buckley
Apr 1, 2015
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Whitman – Barbara E. (Butler) Buckley 63, of Whitman, formally of Charlestown and Medford, died unexpected Wednesday April 1. Beloved wife of the late James Buckley III and daughter of the late Hyacinth (Kinsley) Butler and William Butler She is survived by her loving children James Buckley IV of Fort Lauderdale Fl., Christopher Buckley his fiancee Heather Bennett...
Francis X. Gilpin, Sr.
Mar 30, 2015
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Abington - Francis X. Gilpin, Sr. 91, a longtime resident of Abington, died Monday March 30 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Catherine (Cahill) Gilpin. Born in Charlestown and raised in Abington, he was the son of the late Edward and Susan (O'Neill) Gilpin and a graduate of Abington High...
Dianne J. (Lynch) Armand
Mar 30, 2015
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Rockland - Dianne J. (Lynch) Armand 75 of Rockland passed away quietly Monday March 30, after a long illness. Born and raised in Boston she was the daughter of the late Leo and Jeannette (Snelders) Lynch and a graduate of Dorchester High School, Class of 1957. After retiring from Travelers Insurance of Quincy, Dianne became an active member...
Herbert A. Morse
Mar 29, 2015
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Herbert A. Morse of Whitman Massachusetts died suddenly on March 29th whilst performing snow removal as he attempted to reach his shed (aka carriage house). Born in Brockton in 1929, as a boy he provided for his mother after his brothers were called to duty during WWII. Later he worked for Brockton Edison for thirty-six years before retiring...
Mary Ann Curby
Mar 27, 2015
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Mary Ann Curby, 84, beloved aunt, loyal friend, and lifelong resident of Whitman died March 27, 2015 after a short illness. Mary Ann graduated from Sargent College, within the Boston University system, in 1952. She taught physical education in the elementary and middle schools of Framingham for forty years. She spent her summers in West Dennis. Mary Ann...
Henry Paul Horney
Mar 26, 2015
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Henry Paul Horney, 83, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday March 26, 2015. He died exactly one month after his brother William, with whom he had resided for thirty-two years. Born in Boston he was the son of the late Edwin and Jeannette (Metzler) Horney. He was predeceased by his brothers Robert, Edwin, Francis and William...
Mildred H. (Hagstrom) Stone
Mar 25, 2015
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Mildred Stone, 87, of Abington and Eastham, MA died peacefully on March 25, 2015 two years after the passing of her husband of 60 years, George Shaw Stone. "Millie" was the daughter of Alexander Hagstrom and Helene (Hollihan) Hagstrom of Brockton, Massachusetts. She was the sister of the late Alexander (George) Hagstrom and mother of Peter and wife...
Eleanor B. Nadell
Mar 22, 2015
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Whitman – Eleanor B. Nadell 89, a longtime resident of Whitman, died Sunday March 22 after a period of failing health. Born and raised in Weymouth she was the daughter of the late Stanley W. and Mildred S. (Tirrell) Nadell and a graduate of Weymouth High School, Class of 1943. Prior to her retirement she had worked for...
Kenneth William Rogers, Sr.
Mar 21, 2015
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Hanson – Kenneth William Rogers, Sr. 74, a longtime resident of Hanson, passed away Saturday March 21 in the Tufts Medical Center, Boston after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of 56 years to Christine L. (Rose) Rogers. Born in Boston and raised in Dorchester he was the son of the late Ralph W....
Derek Lee Ratliff
Mar 20, 2015
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Abington – Derek Lee Ratliff 31, a lifelong resident of Abington, died unexpectedly Friday March 20. Born in Brockton, he was the beloved son of Michael and Cheryl (Hodges) Linehan of Abington and Daniel and Marcella Ratliff of Ossipee, NH. Derek grew up in Abington and was a graduate of Abington High School, Class of 2002. He was...
Shirley M. (Jones) (Sutton) Lamson
Mar 16, 2015
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Shirley (Sutton) Lamson was born on February 20, 1930 in Cincinnati, Ohio and was raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In her youth Shirley was involved in a variety of school and athletic activities including swimming, basketball, and cheerleading, as well as being an outstanding student. Although college was a lifelong dream, she was unable to attend immediately following graduation...
Jacqueline M. (Burnham) Scully
Mar 16, 2015
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Jacqueline M. (Burnham) Scully, 83, of Kingston formerly of Scituate, passed away on Monday, March16th in the Wingate at Sliver Lake in Kingston. She was the devoted wife of more than 57 years to her childhood sweetheart, the late Charles F. Scully. Jackie was born in Boston, daughter of the late Donald and Florence (Tobin) Burnham. She was...
Eugene B. Frazier
Mar 15, 2015
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Eugene B. Frazier, 87, of Whitman, passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 15th. He was the devoted husband of 50 years to the late Joan M. (Kelley) Frazier. He was born in Weymouth, grew up in Braintree and has been a resident of Whitman since 1960. Eugene served his country in the United States Army and...
John H. Gaquin
Mar 13, 2015
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John H. Gaquin, 89, of Whitman, passed away on Friday, March 13th. He was the beloved husband of 65 years to Marguerite (Brides) Gaquin. John was born in Revere, son of the late Joseph D. and Marguerite (O'Neil) Gaquin. He was raised in Avon and was a graduate of Avon High School, Class of 1943. John then served...
Charles R. Conant Jr.
Mar 11, 2015
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Charles R. Conant Jr. of Yarmouthport, formerly Whitman, MA died on March 11, 2015 at 98 years of age, after a brief illness. Born in Whitman, MA, he was the son of Charles R. Conant and Bessie G. (Ryder) Conant. Mr. Conant graduated from Phillips Andover Academy and attended Brown University. He enlisted in the Navy and was...
Brian Keith Donadio
Mar 3, 2015
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Whitman – Brian Keith Donadio 33, died unexpectedly Tuesday March 3. He was the beloved son of Edward and Dianne (Leitch) Donadio. In addition to his parents he is survived by his sister Crystal Turner and her husband Daryle of Whitman, his brother Corey Donadio of Whitman, and his sister Amy Donadio of Somerset. He is also survived...
Arthur L Homer
Mar 2, 2015
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Arthur L. Homer 80, of East Bridgewater died Monday March 2 at Wingate at Silver Lake in Kingston after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of 50 years to Jul (Kievenaar) Homer. He was born in Weymouth, the only son of Charles and Louise (Holland) Homer. Arthur graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy in 1957. He...
Robert F. Furlong
Mar 2, 2015
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Robert F. Furlong, 72, of Abington, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family on Monday March 2nd. He was the beloved husband of 49 years to Roberta (Hojlo) Furlong. He served his country in the United States Navy from 1960-1963. In addition to his wife Roberta, he is survived by his daughter Barbara, his son Robert...
Isabelle M. Leslie
Feb 28, 2015
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Isabelle M. Leslie, 82, of Brockton passed away on Saturday February 28th after a period of failing health. She was the daughter of the late Vernon and Elizabeth (Veaudry) Leslie. She is survived by her sister Elizabeth Campbell of FL, her brothers, Phillip Leslie of ME. and Vernon Leslie of FL; also several nieces and nephews. Her services...
