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Brittany Lynn Baker

Brittany Lynn Baker

Aug 17, 2017

Brittany Lynn Baker received her wings on August 17, 2017. Brittany was born on April 3, 1992 in Weymouth MA. She was a graduate of Rockland High School, class of 2010. Brittany was the beloved daughter of Barbra Baker and her fiance Scott Garner. The cherished grandaughter of Donald & Claudette Baker, James & Patricia Dwyer, Noreen Bjorkman and...

David R. Bearce

David R. Bearce

Jul 16, 2017

David R. Bearce of Hanson passed away suddenly on Sunday July 16, 2017 at the age of 68. He was the beloved Son of Benjamin Bearce of Halifax and the late Mary (Emerald) Bearce. Loving father of Rhonda Masterson of Halifax, Aaron Bearce of NY, and  Jessica Walsh of CA. Brother of Donald Bearce of Plymouth and Steven Bearce...

Patricia Marie (Faherty)  Silva

Patricia Marie (Faherty) Silva

Jun 13, 2017

Patricia Marie Faherty Silva, 79, of Hanson, MA, passed away on June 13, 2017.

The funeral service will be held at St. Joseph's the Worker in Hanson, MA, Saturday, July 8th at 11am. Burial will follow the funeral at Fern Hill Cemetery, High Street Hanson, MA. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Leighton MacKinnon Funeral Home, Spring...

Robert V. Hughes

Robert V. Hughes

May 13, 2017

Robert V Hughes  age 95 of Plymouth retired plumber of Boston Plumbers Union Local 12 passed away Saturday May 13, 2017. He was the husband of the late Virginia E. (Lund) Hughes and husband of the late Mary (Quinn) Hughes .

Born and educated in Boston, son of the late James W. and Bertha (Schleicher) Hughes he...

Richard F. Higgins

Richard F. Higgins

May 6, 2017

Richard F. Higgins of Quincy passed away on Saturday May 6, 2017 at the age of 78.  He was the loving Father of Kenneth Higgins and his wife Kelly of Carver and Jennifer Michelangelo and her husband Rocco of Pembroke.  The brother of Joseph Higgins of Braintree,  William Higgins of Bridgewater, and Geraldine Egersheim of Wrentham. Grandfather of Devin...

George Frederick Pfeil

George Frederick Pfeil

Apr 29, 2017

George Frederick Pfeil Jr. of Norton, formerly of Easton, passed away peacefully on Saturday April, 29, 2017 at the age of 61. Son of the late George and Elinor Pfeil (Farrow), George is survived by his daughter Deanna Vicente (Pfeil) and son in-law Tony, his son George Pfeil III, his brother John Pfeil, sister in-law Barbara, and their sons...

Rita (Gill)  O'Neill

Rita (Gill) O'Neill

Apr 29, 2017

Rita O'Neill of Easton passed away April 29, 2017.  Daughter of the late Clement and Winifred (Bunn) Gill.  Loving mother of Paul E. O'Neill and his wife Rosemary of Raynham, Lycia Pereira and her husband Jack of Norton and the late Catherine A. O'Neill.  Sister of Richard Gill of Easton, the late Kenneth Gill of Brockton, the late Clement...

Mary Louise Heath

Mary Louise Heath

Apr 18, 2017

Mary Louise Heath of North Easton passed away on Tuesday April 18, 2017 at the age of 80. She was the beloved daughter of the late Ralph and Virginia (Gray) Heath.  Loving sister of Priscilla Manchester of Hull. Cousin of Charles Heath of Easton, Sheila Platt and her husband Ray of Raynham, and Patsy Heath.

Mary was...

Marie A. Centrella

Marie A. Centrella

Apr 9, 2017

Marie A. Centrella of Kingston passed away on Sunday April 9, 2017 at the age of 81. She was the daughter of the Late Albert A. and Rose A. (Severse) Centrella. Sister of Linda Woodward and her husband Wayne of Pembroke. Devoted Aunt of Stacy Ann Stoddard and her husband Daniel of Rockland, and Ryan Durfee and his wife...

John M Mitchell

John M Mitchell

Mar 30, 2017

John M. Mitchell of South Easton Ma Passed away peacefully on Thursday March 30th 2017. He was the husband of the late Mary Mitchell.

John Was Born in Boston in 1927. He was a WWII veteran who served with the United States Army. He was part of the 88th Infantry Division, also known as the "Blue Devils"....

Warren (War Dog) H Dahl

Warren (War Dog) H Dahl

Mar 27, 2017

Warren H Dahl ( War Dog) 72 of Hanson died on March 27th. Warren was born June 18, 1944.  He left behind his beloved wife Dawn Dahl of 28 years.  He is survived by his daughter Sheila Dahl-McCorry, her husband Brendan McCorry from N. Attlboro, a son Erik Dahl of West Bridgewater, two Stepdaughters, Jeneane Johnston of Hanson and...

David Kenerson Hurd

David Kenerson Hurd

Mar 26, 2017

David Kenerson Hurd passed peacefully with family by his side after a lengthy illness. Devoted husband of Linda Ibbitson Hurd, Father of Donna M. Hurd, David K. Hurd. Jr., Stepfather of Brian D. Clark, Heidi Clark McGuire, Stepbrother of Shirley Bragg of Maine, Cousin Tom Claffey, and well-loved "Grampy" and "Grandpa Dave" of Alisha McGuire, Nicholas Clark, Chelsea Melancon,...

Joyce Elaine (Robinson)  Savery

Joyce Elaine (Robinson) Savery

Mar 18, 2017

Joyce Elaine (Robinson) Savery 86 years old of Meetinghouse Ln., Hanson, MA has peacefully departed to be with the Lord on March 18, 2017. She will be missed by many who loved her and found her to be such an inspiration.  There will be a "Celebration of Life" memorial to be held at the United Methodist Church, 546 Mattakeesett...

Jack L. Glockner

Jack L. Glockner

Mar 4, 2017

Jack L. Glockner of Halifax passed away on Saturday March 4, 2017 at the age of 79. He was the beloved husband of Denise E. (Duffy) Glockner.  Loving father of Deborah Marvuglio of East Bridgewater and Jack Glockner of Taunton. Grandfather of  The late Shane Hammond,  Anthony Marvuglio, Crystal, and Jack Glockner. Great grandfather of Nevaeh  and Jack Glockner...

Beatrice E. (Barme)  Macdonald

Beatrice E. (Barme) Macdonald

Feb 15, 2017

Beatrice E. (Barme) MacDonald of Hanson Passed away on Wednesday February 15, 2017 at the age of 91. She was the beloved wife of the late John F. MacDonald. Daughter of the late William and Helen (Gibbs) Barme.  Loving mother of Frederick G. MacDonald and his wife Penelope Peterson of Norwell and the Late William A. MacDonald. Sister of...

Ekie L. (Toweh)  Vanderhost

Ekie L. (Toweh) Vanderhost

Feb 2, 2017

Ekie L. (Toweh) Vanderhost passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017.

She is survived by her loving children, Emelia Korli, Comfort Korli, Lusu Korli, Nginda Korli, Alvin Korli and Ursula Vanderhost, and 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Left behind to mourn are her sisters, brothers, aunts, uncles, cousins, Friends, nieces, nephews, and a host of other...

Michael Altieri

Michael Altieri

Feb 1, 2017

Michael Altieri of Whitman passed Away on Wed February 1 2017. Michael was born in Brockton Ma on August 28th 1921 and was a Resident of Whitman for over 50 years.

Michael is survived by his loving wife Alice Altieri (Anderson), His Son Chris and his wife Eileen Altieri of Lakeville MA,  and his daughter...

Carl R. Backlund

Carl R. Backlund

Feb 1, 2017

Carl R. Backlund of Halifax passed away on Wednesday February 1, 2017 at the age of 84. The beloved husband of Marion M. (Medeiros) Backlund. Loving father of Anne Hall of Michigan, Thomas Backlund of FL,  Mark Backlund of Whitman, Jeanne Graves of FL,  the late Linda Parker, and the late James Backlund.  Brother of Nancy Hayes of Carver, ...

Melvin H. Ellis

Melvin H. Ellis

Jan 30, 2017

Melvin H. Ellis, age 88, of Hanson, died peacefully, Monday, January 30, 2017 after a long illness.

Mel was born in Hanson and lived his entire life there. He was a graduate of South Shore Regional Vocational Technical School, Class of 1946. He was employed as a linotype/press operator for Rumford Litho in North Abington for twenty...

Charlotte W. (Tibbetts)  Vayo

Charlotte W. (Tibbetts) Vayo

Jan 10, 2017

Charlotte W. Vayo (Tibbetts) passed away peacefully on January 10th with her family by her side.  She leaves behind five children; Gary Vayo, Sharon Vayo, Brian Vayo, Kelly Pasca and Rick Vayo.  She was the mother-in-law to Kimberly Vayo, Louise Vayo, Bobby Pasca, Linda Vayo and Lisa Haslett.  She had seven grandchildren: Jason Vayo, Jamie LaCivita, Nicole Betters, Lindsay...

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