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Gerald V. Bernard

Gerald V. Bernard

Dec 10, 2024

Gerald "Jerry" Bernard passed peacefully Tuesday after losing his courageous battle to cancer at the age of 68. Born and raised in Brockton, he was a graduate of Brockton High School class of 1974. After high school he joined the US Army serving his country for six years before moving into the auto parts industry. He eventually found a long-term...

Joseph Laing

Joseph Laing

Dec 3, 2024

Joseph Laing of Quincy passed away on December 3, 2024, at the age of 76. Joe was born in Sharon and moved to Quincy as a child with his family. He graduated from Christopher Columbus Central Catholic High School with the class of 1965 and attended two years at the Boston State College.

After his time at Boston State Joe entered...

Carmelita Anne Hendrick [Carmen, Carmie]

Carmelita Anne Hendrick [Carmen, Carmie]

Dec 1, 2024

Carmelita Anne [Goodine] Hendrick of Weymouth, passed away on December 1, 2024, at the age of 81, after years of prolonged illness.

Carmen was born in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada; the youngest of five children and the only daughter, growing up on the large family farm; immigrated to the United States in 1953 with her family when she was 10;...

Kerri A. O'Malley

Kerri A. O'Malley

Dec 1, 2024

Kerri A. O'Malley of East Sandwich, MA passed away Sunday morning, December 1, after almost 4 years fighting cancer. Kerri grew up in Brockton and raised her children there until 2013, when she fulfilled her dream of living near the beach and moved to Cape Cod. 

After graduating from Brockton High School she attended Nichols College, and later obtained her Master's...

Robert E. Leonard

Robert E. Leonard

Nov 19, 2024

Robert E Leonard of Middleboro passed away peacefully with family by his side November 19, 2024. He was 77 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Ileane Leonard of Avon, his brothers John and James Leonard and his childhood sweetheart and beloved wife of 50 years Linda (Gaudette) Leonard. He is survived by his children...

Elissa Terrell

Elissa Terrell

Nov 15, 2024

Elissa “Kandi” May (Taugher) Terrell passed surrounded by love on November 15, 2024 at the age of 90. Elissa was born in Holyoke and raised in South Hadley Falls. She married and moved to West Springfield in 1952 where she raised her 5 children.Elissa was known to many as Kandi. Kandi loved being a mother and a Grammy. Her children,...

Vincent S. Comunale

Vincent S. Comunale

Nov 14, 2024

Vincent Comunale, 85, of Quincy, Massachusetts and Florida passed away on November 14, 2024 at Hancock Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, after a brief battle with COVID. He was born August 27, 1939 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Vincent Comunale of Italy and Evelyn B. Comunale (Zottoli) of Quincy. Evelyn later remarried the late Edward F. Carey.

Vincent is survived by his...

Diane Donnelly

Diane Donnelly

Nov 3, 2024

Diane (Hodgson) Donnelly, 77, of East Bridgewater, Mass., passed away peacefully in her home on November 3, 2024. Many of her friends were there supporting her at the end of her brave struggle with a serious illness. Diane was born January 5, 1947 as the oldest child of Albert and Barbara Hodgson who lived in West Bridgewater, Mass. She had...

Patricia Philbrook

Patricia Philbrook

Oct 31, 2024

Patricia Philbrook of Weymouth passed away on October 31, 2024, at the age of 77. Patricia was born, raised, and educated in Abington and graduated from Abington high school.

Patricia enjoyed knitting, playing cards and entertaining her friends and family, especially during her cookouts in the warmer months. She was the best at making people laugh and cooked the best turkeys...

Laura Riley

Laura Riley

Oct 15, 2024

Laura Riley 59, of Melrose, formerly of Saugus and Milton, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. A respected paraprofessional in the Saugus Public School District, Laura was known for her intelligence and eloquence. An avid reader, she enjoyed engaging in thoughtful discussions, enriching the lives of those around her with her insights and knowledge.

She was the beloved wife...

John A Tangherlini Jr.

John A Tangherlini Jr.

Oct 13, 2024

John A Tangherlini Jr. of Weymouth passed away peacefully on Sunday October 13, 2024, at the age of 62. John was born in Quincy to Anna (Quintiliani) Tangherlini and the late John Tangherlini. Raised and educated in Weymouth. He was a graduate of Weymouth North High School, class of 1980. John worked as a mason for Local 3 for several...

Timothy A. Rothwell

Timothy A. Rothwell

Sep 15, 2024

Timothy A. Rothwell of Stoughton passed away on September 15, 2024, at the age of 67. Tim was born and raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School in 1975. After his schooling he started his career as a mechanic and worked at various garages and shops.

Tim was a talented mechanic and loved working on cars and machines. He...

Kathryn E. Stanish

Kathryn E. Stanish

Sep 9, 2024

Kathryn Elizabeth Stanish (Sassie, Wizzie) of Weymouth passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 9, 2024. Kathryn was born, raised and educated in Savin Hill and graduated from South Boston High School with the class of 2006. After high school she worked retail jobs before finding a career as a Recovery Specialist at Highpoint in Plymouth where she has worked since.

Kathryn...

Kelly Janerico

Kelly Janerico

Aug 27, 2024

Kelly Janerico of East Bridgewater passed away unexpectedly on August 27, 2024.

Kelly is the daughter of the late George Johnstone and Linda Powers. Kelly was born and raised in Dorchester before moving to Weymouth where she attended Weymouth High School. After graduating she worked in the healthcare field for many years. She married her husband, Michael in 2007 and the...

Timothy Bowers

Timothy Bowers

Aug 24, 2024

Timothy John Bowers ("Tim") of Southbridge, MA died on August 24, 2024 at age 59 after four years of health challenges. He will be greatly missed by his siblings Bill, Matt, Ned, Kate, Dan, and Jane. He was predeceased by his parents, Kevin and Edna Bowers, and by his brother, T‑K. 

A graduate of Holbrook High School and Northeastern University, he...

Carol A. Brew

Carol A. Brew

Aug 19, 2024

Carol A. Brew of East Bridgewater passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024, at the age of 79. Carol was born, raised and educated in Dorchester and graduated from Dorchester High School in 1963. She grew up in the neighborhood of Codman Square with her childhood sweetheart and future husband Randy and the two wed in 1965. They moved around...

Anthony Antonelli

Anthony Antonelli

Aug 8, 2024

Anthony "Chick" Antonelli, a brother, husband, father, and grandfather, was born on February 6, 1954, in Boston, MA and passed away on August 8, 2024, at the age of 70 after a long illness.

Chick lived in Norwood, MA, at the time of his passing. Throughout his life, Chick had a variety of interests that brought him joy. He enjoyed cooking...

Michael Minsk

Michael Minsk

Aug 1, 2024

Michael (Mike) Steven Minsk Sr., 78 of Bridgewater passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024 with loved ones by his side. Mike had dealt with serious health issues for many years. 

He was born July 31, 1946 in Brockton, Massachusetts. Michael was the beloved son of the late John D. Minsk and Mary Minsk of Brockton. He is survived by his...

Phyllis Dougherty

Phyllis Dougherty

Jul 24, 2024

Phyllis (Minnekine) Dougherty of Brockton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at the age of 82 from the devastating disease of alzheimers. Phyllis was a farm girl born on April 13, in Salamanca, New York. Her early life centered on school, farm and family. She moved to Rochester, New York, graduated from business school and found work at...

MaryLou J. Cunningham

MaryLou J. Cunningham

Jul 18, 2024

MaryLou J. Cunningham (McPhee) of Abington, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on July 18, 2024, at the age of 84. She was raised and educated in Braintree before moving south and starting her family. Upon returning home with “her girls” years later, MaryLou founded her studio, Dance Workshop of Hanover, where she taught ballet for 42...

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