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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...

Patricia A. Thackleberry Brown

Patricia A. Thackleberry Brown

Sep 26, 2013

Patricia A. (Thackleberry) Brown, age 80 of Hanson Passed away at the Brockton Hospital Thursday September 26, 2013 after a long illness. She was the beloved wife of Alfred P. Brown. Daughter of the late Weymouth and Doris L. (Tobey)Thackleberry. The loving mother of Donna Lee Samuels, Bette Ann Correia, and Alfred P. Brown Jr. all of Bridgewater, and Traci...

Doreen E. Kiernan Bosworth Of Halifax

Doreen E. Kiernan Bosworth Of Halifax

Sep 8, 2013

Doreen E. Kiernan (Bosworth) of Halifax passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Silver Lake Wingate Nursing Facility in Kingston. She was 82 years old. A graveside service will be announced Arrangements by Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home in Hanson

Colleen Morrissey

Colleen Morrissey

Sep 7, 2013

Colleen Morrissey of Hanson passed away on the morning of September 7, 2013, surrounded by loving friends and family. She was 42 years old. Colleen is the daughter of the late Joseph Morrissey of Hanson and is survived by her mother, Gwen Morrissey, and her brothers Matthew and Shawn Morrissey of Hanson. Colleen was the dear friend of Susan Sforza...

Robert Downey

Robert Downey

Sep 7, 2013

Robert J. Downey of Halifax formerly of Rockland passed away at his home on Saturday September 7, 2013 at the age of 62. He was the loving father of Robert J. Downey Jr. of Marshfield, Michael J. Downey of Halifax, and Christopher Downey of Plymouth. Brother of John Downey of Halifax, Paul Downey of Marshfield, and Fred Downey of Halifax....

Virginia Boyd

Virginia Boyd

Aug 23, 2013

Virginia R. Boyd 93, died very peacefully on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 while residing at Bay Path Nursing Home in Duxbury. She was born in Northampton, MA and lived in Abington, Hanson and Halifax, MA for 55 years. She is predeceased by her husband Theodore P. Boyd. She is survived by her children; Carolyn (Boyd) Freeman and husband Irving B.,...

Eleanor M. Hilly

Eleanor M. Hilly

Jul 21, 2013

Eleanor M. Hilly passed away on July 21, 2013 under the care of her loving family. All services will be private. Arrangements under the care of Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home of Hanson.

Mary Jeanne Adams

Mary Jeanne Adams

Jul 20, 2013

Mary Jeanne Adams of Hingham passed away on the evening of July 20, 2013. As she wished, all of Mrs. Adams' services will be held in private. Arrangements under the care of Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home of Hanson.

Aron R. Langlais

Aron R. Langlais

Jul 9, 2013

Aron R. Langlais in Hanson by accident July 9, 2013 age 18 formerly of Foleyet, Ontario, Canada. Beloved son of Elizabeth Ann (Sullivan) Langill and step son of James L. langill. Son of the late Dean Langlais. Brother of Tyler R. Langlais of Hanson. Grandson of Rosalie Hudson and the late Patrick R. Sullivan of Ontario, the late Peggy and...

Adelino J. "Lenny" Bernardo

Adelino J. "Lenny" Bernardo

Jun 21, 2013

Adelino J. "Lenny" Bernardo of Middleboro, formerly of Hanson died peacefully on Friday June 21, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was 90 years old. Born in Plymouth, he was the son of the late Alvaro and Maria (DeJesus) Bernardo. He was the beloved husband of Margaret "Peg" (Reid) Bernardo for 65 years. Loving father of Beth M. Stafford and...

George H. Lewis Jr

George H. Lewis Jr

Jun 9, 2013

George H. Lewis Jr. of Hanson passed away at the age of 86 June 9, 2013 after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth L. (Schultz) Lewis. Son of the late George H. Sr. and Beatrice (Raymond) Lewis. Loving father of Beverly L. Lewis of Hanson, George S. Lewis and his wife Susan...

Eric J. Folsom

Eric J. Folsom

Jun 4, 2013

Eric J. Folsom of Hanson, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 3, 2013. He was 27 years old. Eric was born in Brockton the loving son of Paul B., Jr. & Maryellen (Lombard) Folsom of Hanson. He was the beloved husband of Kayley (Merrill) Folsom of Whitman and devoted father of Lyla and Jacob Folsom both of Whitman. He...

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