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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...

May Phippen

May Phippen

Feb 27, 2014

May (Allicino) Phippen of Pemboke passed away at her home in Kingston Tuesday February 25, 2014at the age of 92. She was the beloved wife of the late Stewart Phippin. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Joseph The Worker Church (Corner of Rte's 58 and 14)in Hanson on Monday March 3rd 2014 at 10 AM. Relatives...

Thomas P. Mosher

Thomas P. Mosher

Feb 20, 2014

Thomas P. Mosher of Hanson passed away peacefully on the morning of February 20, 2014 at his home. Mr. Mosher was 81 years old. He was married to his wife, the late Faith S. Mosher (Howcroft) for 53 years. Loving father of Steven T. Mosher and his wife Renee of Decatur, AL, Margaret A. McGrath of Whitman and Jonathan P....

Eunice M. Hammond

Eunice M. Hammond

Feb 10, 2014

Eunice M. Hammond, 93 of Kingston passed away following a period of failing health on February 7th. Visiting Hours to be held Monday February 10th from 4-7pm at the Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home 4 W. Washington St. Hanson. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday morning at 11am in the funeral home. Interment to follow in Fern Hill Cemetery. A...

Walter B.  Allen

Walter B. Allen

Feb 6, 2014

Walter B. Allen of Pembroke passed away February 6, 2014 at the age of 71. Walter is survived by his nephew Jack Glynn and his wife Nancy (Osborne) Glynn of Hanson, his niece Ginny (Glynn) Murray of Bridgewater, his cousin Elizabeth (Wilmot) Holt and her husband Ashley of Georgia and his cousin James Wilmot of Massachusetts, his Great Niece Stephanie...

Joseph M. O'Brien

Joseph M. O'Brien

Dec 26, 2013

Joseph M. O'Brien of Hanson, passed away on Christmas in his home surrounded by his family. He was 75 years old. He was the beloved husband of Carol T. (Vandenberghe) O'Brien and the loving father of Laurie Tetley and her husband Dave of Waltham, Michael O'Brien and his wife Jill of Plymouth, Richard O'Brien of Montana, and William O'Brien and...

Shirley M. Lesueur Miranda

Shirley M. Lesueur Miranda

Dec 3, 2013

Shirley M. (Lesueur) Miranda Passed away at her home in Hanson Tuesday December 3rd, 2013 at the age of 78. Wife of Joseph P. Miranda Sr. Daughter of the late Arthur D. and Florence R. (Barrett) Lesueur. She was loving mother of Dana V. Lesueur and his wife Zenaida of San Francisco, CA, Cheryl A. Nolan and her husband Robert...

Steven J. Hartford

Steven J. Hartford

Nov 15, 2013

Steven J. Hartford of Rockland passed away unexpectedly Friday November 15, 2013 at the age of 27. Beloved son of John J. Hartford of Halifax and Patricia (Johnson) Hartford of Fall River. Grandson of Phyllis Hartford of Dorchester and the late John Hartford. Brother of Ashley M. Hartford of Rockland, John Hartford the lll of Norton, and Alyssa Ayer of...

Alberta M. Bound Stillings

Alberta M. Bound Stillings

Nov 15, 2013

Alberta M. (Bounds) Stillings of Pembroke age 89 passed away Friday November 15, 2013 at her home after a long illness. Beloved wife of the late Ardon P. Stillings. Alberta was born in Austria, NY and lived her last 60 years in Pembroke. She served in the U.S. Coast Guard during W.W. ll. While living in Pembroke she formed and...

Marion Selma Williamson  Hammond

Marion Selma Williamson Hammond

Oct 6, 2013

Marion Selma (Williamson) Hammond of Bradenton, Florida went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 6, 2013. She was born on April 18, 1940 to the late Joseph and Eleanor Williamson in Brockton, MA. She graduated from Abington High School in 1958. Marion married Gilbert W. Hammond, Jr. in 1960, and they spent 52 years together before Gilbert...

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