OBITUARIES

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Tina Marie (Filosi) Ingles
Apr 27, 2015
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Brockton – Tina M. (Filosi) Ingles 45, a resident of Brockton for 20 years, died Monday April 27 after a brave battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Robert J. Ingles. Born in Brockton and raised in Abington, she was the daughter of Philip J. and Margaret (Cantoni) Filosi of Abington and a graduate of...
Jacqueline "Jacqui" (Reckord) Durant
Apr 24, 2015
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Jacqueline A."Jacqui "(Reckord) Durant, 75, of Abington, passed away on Friday April 24th at home. She was the beloved wife of 56 years to John A. Durant. She was born in Brockton, daughter of the late Gilbert and Dorothy (Reed) Reckord. She was a graduate of Whitman High School and received her associate degree in Psychology at Massasoit...
Gail M. (Nash) Lincoln
Apr 22, 2015
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Bridgewater – Gail (Nash) Lincoln 56, died unexpectedly Wednesday April 22 in Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston. She was the beloved wife of 36 years to Michael W. Lincoln. Born in Weymouth and raised in Whitman, she was the daughter of Patricia A. (Cormier) (Nash) Cochary of Middleboro and the late Robert Nash, and a graduate of Whitman-Hanson...
Helen E. (Minihan) Clancy
Apr 21, 2015
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Helen E. (Minihan) Clancy, 84, of Whitman, passed away on April 21st at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph F. Clancy. She was born in Brockton, daughter of the late Timothy J. and Marion J. (Cormier) Minihan. Helen was a lifetime resident of Whitman and proud of...
Yvonne (Page) Lemieux
Apr 20, 2015
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WHITMAN– Yvonne M. (Page) Lemieux 89, longtime resident of Whitman, died peacefully, Dec. 25 after a period of failing health. Beloved wife of the late Roland C. Lemieux married for 57 years. Yvonne was born July 14, 1925, in Limestone Maine, the daughter of Eusebe and Eva (Cote) Page. She was a retired book keeper, enjoyed gardening, music,...
Andrew O. Haraldstad
Apr 20, 2015
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Andrew O. Haraldstad, 91, of Hanson formerly of Whitman passed away on April 20th in the Signature Health care Brockton Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Mary (Bulman) Haraldstad. Born in Boston, son of the late Andrew and Amelia (Larson) Haraldstad. He was a longtime Hanson resident and a graduate of Whitman High. Andrew...
Ethel A. (Harbord) Torres
Apr 16, 2015
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West Bridgewater – Ethel A. (Harbord) Torres 89, a longtime resident of West Bridgewater, died Thursday April 16 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas P. Torres, Sr. Born and raised in Karlsruhe, Germany, Ethel had met and married her husband Tom in Germany during World War II. Prior to...
William Joseph Varley
Apr 15, 2015
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Whitman – William J. Varley, 76, died Wednesday April 15 after a long period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of 23 years to Maureen (Lane) Varley. Born in Boston and raised in cold water flat, he was the son of the late Linus and Ruth (Lynch) Varley. William was a proud Veteran of the US...
Shirley E. (Moore) Sabin
Apr 14, 2015
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Abington – Shirley E. (Moore) Sabin 87, a longtime resident of Abington, died unexpectedly Tuesday April 14, after a short illness. She was the wife of 34 years to the late Robert E. Sabin. Born in Braintree she was the daughter of the late Reginald and Verna (Graves) Moore. She had attended the Huntington School of Brockton and...
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...
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