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Mary V.  O'Donnell Mcdonald

Mary V. O'Donnell Mcdonald

Jan 1, 2015

Mary V. O'Donnell (McDonald) of Halifax passed away on January 1, 2015 at the Brockton Hospital. She was 81 years old. She was born in Boston; daughter of the late Joseph L. & Blanche G. (Spears) McDonald. She was the loving wife of the late Thomas E. O'Donnell and the beloved mother of Thomas E. O'Donnell Jr. of New York,...

James W. Hammond

James W. Hammond

Dec 18, 2014

James W. Hammond of Hanson passed away Thursday December 18th, 2014 at the age of 87. He was the beloved husband of 67 years to Gertrude E. (Cobbett) Hammond. Loving father of Joyce E Hammond of East Bridgewater, Rita M. Maliff and her husband Kenneth of Duxbury, and the late William J. Hammond. Brother of Avis Munro of FL. Grandfather...

Pauline E. Brine Hammond

Pauline E. Brine Hammond

Dec 15, 2014

Pauline E. (Brine) Hammond of Halifax Passed away peacefully after a short illness Monday December 15, 2014 at the age of 88. She was the beloved wife of the late Earl N. Hammond Jr. The loving mother of Linda Ann Hammond of Halifax, Michael E. Hammond and his wife, a cherished daughter in-law Carol of Hanson, and Barbara Thurston of...

"Ian" John  Mccorkell

"Ian" John Mccorkell

Dec 12, 2014

McCorkell in Marshfield December 12, 2014 "Ian" John age 75. Former husband of Joan (Rutherford) McCorkell and dear friend of Nancy Clapp. Loving father of John S. McCorkell of Hanover, Amy Cramford of MD, Amber Clapp of FL, and Marlisa Clapp of ME. Brother of Agnes Harraden of Halifax. Also survived by 6 grandchildren. Visiting hours will be held in...

Janine A. Ruel

Janine A. Ruel

Dec 2, 2014

Janine A. Ruel of Hanson Passed away at her home Tuesday December 2, 2014 at the age of 46. She is the beloved daughter of Hazel A. (Weeden) Ruel and the late Edwin T. Ruel of Hanson. The sister of Thomas A. of Pembroke, Robert M. of Whitman, Peter E. of Halifax, Debra Ruel Heath of Hanson, Kevin S. of...

John G. Weeden Sr

John G. Weeden Sr

Nov 23, 2014

John G. Weeden Sr. of Whitman passed away Sunday November 23, 2014 at the age of 82. Loving father of Susann Weeden of CT, John G. Weeden Jr. of Plymouth, Lorie Lincoln of Berkley, Victoria Weeden of Middleboro, Frank Weeden of CT, and the late Nancy Machado of Fall River. Brother of Hazel Ruel of Hanson, Warren Weeden of FL,...

Ronald Everett Ernst

Ronald Everett Ernst

Oct 24, 2014

Ronald E. Ernst 81 of Hanson passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving familyon Friday, October 24, 2014 A retired machinist from TNCO, Inc. of Whitman, Ron was an avid outdoorsman who loved the mountains and lakes of NH. He was a Korean War Veteran, U.S. Army, 2nd Infantry Division ("Indianhead"), recipient of the Purple Heart and Combat Infantry Badge...

James G. "Jimmy" Deagle

James G. "Jimmy" Deagle

Sep 11, 2014

James G. "Jimmy" Deagle of Kingston formerly of Dorchester, September 11, 2014, by accident in Halifax. Beloved husband of Patricia A. (McCourt) Deagle. Son of the late James G. Deagle retired Boston F.D. and the late Rita F. (Brennan) Deagle. Loving father of Laura Lee Deagle of FL. Brother of Denis Deagle and his wife Dolly of Quincy and Kevin...

David Wayne Oksanen

David Wayne Oksanen

Sep 4, 2014

David Wayne Oksanen of Rockland passed away Thursday September 4, 2014 at the age of 69. He was the beloved husband of Doris (Whalen) Oksanen Son of Glenna (Benton) Oksanen and the late Solon Oksanen of Halifax. Father of Scott Oksanen of Hawaii and Lori-Ann Stanton of Whitman. Stepfather of William Whalen, Paula Hamill, Patricia Rock, Judith Eramo, Nancy Whalen,...

Maureen Burke Berryman

Maureen Burke Berryman

Jun 26, 2014

Maureen (Burke) Berryman, 67, of Monponsett, MA passed away peacfully in her home surrounded by family the morning of June 26th, 2014. She is the wife of the late Francis "Frank" Berryman, daughter of the late Arthur J. Burke and Eva (McKinnies) Burke and mother of the late Frank E. Berryman. She is survived by her brother John Burke of...

Alfred P. Brown

Alfred P. Brown

Jun 18, 2014

Alfred P. Brown in Hanson June 18, 2014 at age 90. Beloved husband of 58 years to the late Patricia A. (Thackleberry) Brown. Son of the late John and Roseanna (Vezina) Brown. Loving father of Paul J. and his wife Patricia of Whitman, Sheila J. Summit and her husband Charles of Beverly, Alfred Jr. and his wife Roberta of Bridgewater,...

Ruby Pearl Schulz

Ruby Pearl Schulz

Jun 10, 2014

Ruby Pearl (Langdon) Schulz passed away Tuesday June 10, 2014 at her home in Roslindale. She was 88. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald R. Schulz. The daughter of the late Arthur and Hattie (Meldrum) Langdon of Bridgewater and Nova Scotia. She was the loving mother of Nancy J. Andrews and her husband Carl of East Bridgewater...

Shawn Bryan  Rose

Shawn Bryan Rose

May 15, 2014

Shawn Bryan Rose of Boston died on May 15, 2014 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He was 56 years old. Services will be private Arrangements by Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home, South Shore Cremation Service in Hanson. To send an online condolence visit www.mackinnonfuneralhomes.com

Ethel A. Root

Ethel A. Root

May 13, 2014

Ethel A. (Wiksten) Root 95 of Hanson passed away May 9, 2014. She was the beloved wife of 66 years to the late Frank L. Root. Loving mother of Frank L. Root Jr., Pamala (Root) Hinckley, and Lawrence E. Root all of Hanson. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Ethel was a secretary for an Oil Co....

Linda F. Dibble

Linda F. Dibble

Apr 23, 2014

Linda F. (Pagnani) Dibble of Hanson formerly of Quincy passed away Wednesday April 23, 2014 after a period of failing health. She was 63. She was the beloved wife of 43 years to Charles F. Dibble. Daughter of the late Anthony and Alice (Keegan) Pagnani. The loving mother of Mark Dibble of Hanson, Keith Dibble of ME, and Loreen Connolly...

Ronald R. Grattan

Ronald R. Grattan

Apr 17, 2014

Ronald R. Grattan of Hanson passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Brockton Hospital. He was 80 years old. He was born in Malden; son of the late Robert W. & Harriet R. (Anderson) Grattan. He was the loving husband of Constance T. (VonRhee) Grattan and the beloved father of Steven and his wife Kathleen of Plymouth, Denise and...

Priscilla Almeida

Priscilla Almeida

Apr 16, 2014

Priscilla Almeida of Marblehead (formerly of Lynn) passed away on April 16, 2014. She was the beloved daughter of Joseph and Deolinda (Furtado) Almeida. Loving sister of Deolinda Correia, Dorothy Zawisa, and Bettye Almeida. Longtime friend of Harry McCabe. She is survived by many nieces and nephews. Priscilla received her Bachelor's and M.S. in Nursing from Boston College where she...

Joseph M.  Briggs

Joseph M. Briggs

Apr 10, 2014

Joseph M. Briggs of Pembroke passed away peacefully at Wingate at Silver Lake Nursing Home on Sunday, April 6th. He was 80 years old. Joe retired from the Bay State Gas Co. in 1996 where he worked as a truck driver delivering propane gas. He was the beloved husband of Marjorie (Krause) Briggs for 46 wonderful years. Joe also leaves...

Helen  Mae Edith Perry  Morrison

Helen Mae Edith Perry Morrison

Apr 10, 2014

Helen Mae Edith Perry Morrison Whittaker Lapthorn, age 85, passed away after a sudden illness April 10th 2014 at 8:30 pm peacefully in Maine at home surrounded by her loving family and all the things she loved. She was born on February 14, 1929 of Brockton, Massachusetts. She worked at a Candy Factory, Shoe Factory, and Leather Factory in Brockton,...

Roger "Chubby" R.  Riddell Sr.

Roger "Chubby" R. Riddell Sr.

Mar 15, 2014

Roger "Chubby" R. Riddell Sr. of Halifax, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014 at the Jordan Hospital in Plymouth. He was 80 years old. He was the beloved husband of the late Joanne F. (DeYoung) Riddell and the loving father of June Collins of New York, Jean Beatty of Halifax, Jane Wright and her husband Jim of Halifax, and...

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