obituaries

Rose M. Delaney

Rose M. Delaney

Oct 13, 2023

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Rose M. (Fucci) Delaney 98, of Medway and a former resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully, Friday October 13, 2023 at Countryside Health Care in Milford, following an illness. She was the beloved wife of the late James J. Delaney, who died in 1994. She is survived by three children – son, Richard Delaney and his wife, Joyce...

Robert J. Ballarino

Robert J. Ballarino

Oct 10, 2023

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Col Robert J. "Bob" Ballarino 83, of Cumberland, Rhode Island, passed away, peacefully Tuesday October 10, 2023 at Mount St. Rita Healthcare following an illness. He was the husband of Mary N. (Padden) Ballarino, with whom he shared 62 years of marriage. Born October 19, 1939, in Boston a son of the late Anthony T. and Dorothy (Stewart)...

Gino D'Ascenzo

Gino D'Ascenzo

Oct 8, 2023

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Gino D'Ascenzo 77, of Franklin, passed away, peacefully at his home, Sunday October 8, 2023. Gino was born on July 7th, 1946 in Ofena, Italy. He had a free spirit and loved to climb the fig trees in his town. He was a choir boy in his local church. As a young man, Gino immigrated to the United...

Alfonso J. "Al" D'Aniello

Alfonso J. "Al" D'Aniello

Oct 7, 2023

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Alfonso J. D'aniello 95, of Easton, formerly of Franklin passed away on Saturday October7th, 2023 after a brief illness. Al was born on May 7, 1928. The son of Joseph and Agnes D'anielllo, and the beloved husband of Joan Ellen (Powers) D'aniello. He was the father of Joseph of Plainville, Stephen of Franklin, Robert of South Carolina, Mark...

Robert E. "Bobby" Mckinnon

Robert E. "Bobby" Mckinnon

Oct 1, 2023

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Robert "Bobby" McKinnon, age 51, a recent resident of Franklin MA, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 1, 2023. He was in Advertising Sales and Marketing. Bobby was born on April 4,1972 in Framingham, MA to Deborah A. McKinnon and Robert Kerr who both predeceased him in life. Bobby was a former longtime resident of Holliston, MA where...

Peter A. Melo

Peter A. Melo

Sep 29, 2023

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Peter A. Melo 87, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, with his family at his side, Friday September 29, 2023 at Milford Regional Medical Center, following an illness. Born April 15, 1936, in Franklin, a son of the late Frank and Josephine (Sesito) Melo, he was a lifelong Franklin resident. Upon his graduation from Franklin High School, he enlisted...

Mary E. Gasbarro

Mary E. Gasbarro

Sep 28, 2023

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Mary E. (Bennett) Gasbarro 92, of Franklin, passed away Thursday September 28, 2023 at Cedarwood Gardens following an illness. She was the wife of the late Louis A. Gasbarro, who died in 1990. Her service and interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Franklin will be held privately. The Charles F. Oteri and Son Franklin Funeral Home 33 Cottage St....

Lois A. O'Brien

Lois A. O'Brien

Sep 21, 2023

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Lois A. O'Brien, 87, a Franklin resident since 1964, died Thursday, September 21, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent J. O'Brien with whom she shared 55 years of marriage. Born in Boston on June 01, 1936, the daughter of the late Auguste and Margaret LePauloue, the sister of the late Virginia Finnell (Thomas) and...

Nathaniel J. "Nate" Nurnberg

Nathaniel J. "Nate" Nurnberg

Sep 18, 2023

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Nathaniel J. "Nate" Nurnberg 47, of Franklin, passed away from cardiac arrest at UMASS University Campus, Worcester, on September 18, 2003. Nate is survived by his mother, Suzanne, his father Steven, his brother Nicholas and his sister-in-law Brigid all from Franklin and his twins Nadia and Nolan and former wife Nicole from Bixby, OK. He also leaves behind...

Cheryl M. Bellany

Cheryl M. Bellany

Sep 16, 2023

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Cheryl Marie Bellany, age 50, of Attleboro, a former resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, September 16th at the Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital in Boston, following a sudden illness. Cheryl was born on June 24, 1973 in Norwood, MA. She graduated with honors from Norwood High School, attended Bentley College...

Mark C. Turner

Mark C. Turner

Sep 11, 2023

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On September 11th, 2023, Mark Christopher Turner, 67, of Franklin passed to eternal life while surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born in Randolph, MA on September 12th, 1955, and was the son of the late Austin and Edith (Kelly) Turner. Following Mark's graduation from college, he embarked on a successful 36-year...

Anthony V. "Tony" Luzzo

Anthony V. "Tony" Luzzo

Sep 9, 2023

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Luzzo, Anthony V. ("Tony") Retired MDC Police and US Court Marshal Age 96 of Franklin (formerly of Arlington), died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, September 9, 2023. He was the beloved husband of the late Geraldine ("Gerri") R. (Darienzo) Luzzo, with whom he shared 65 years of marriage. Born May 10, 1927 in Boston's North...

Elizabeth "Libby" Peter

Elizabeth "Libby" Peter

Sep 5, 2023

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Elizabeth "Libby" Peter, born and raised in Franklin, recent resident of Mansfield, was unexpectedly taken from her loved ones on September 5, 2023 in a tragic motor vehicle accident. She was the precious daughter of Andrew and Lauren Duffy-Peter of Franklin and the treasured sister of Victoria Duffy and Cassius Peter. She was a beloved aunt to Maxxim...

Gloria P. Rollinson

Gloria P. Rollinson

Sep 4, 2023

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Gloria Rollinson 96 a longtime resident of Franklin, passed away on September 4 2023 after a brief stay in the hospital. She is pre deceased by her first husband Henry DeGregorio her son John DeGregorio & her second husband Edgar Rollinson. She was the daughter of the late Nicholas & Antoinette Mucciarone and the sister of the late...

William D. "Bill" Sweeney

William D. "Bill" Sweeney

Sep 3, 2023

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William (Bill) Sweeney of Franklin, and a former resident of Newton (The Lake), passed away at his home on Sunday, September 3, 2023. Bill was the beloved husband of 34 years to Anne (Vaccaro) Sweeney, proud father to his daughter Jenna Sweeney of Franklin, son Sargent Cole Sweeney of the US Army and his newest member Stella, his...

Patricia A. Connelly, Rn

Patricia A. Connelly, Rn

Sep 3, 2023

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Private services were held for Patricia A. Kearns Connelly, of Tiverton, RI, who passed peacefully earlier this month. Born on April 15, 1941 in Fall River, Massachusetts, Pat was the daughter of the late James Patrick Kearns and the late Kamila Kaminski Kearns. Pat was a graduate of Saint Peter and Paul grammar school, Mount Saint Mary Academy...

Nicoletta Dinunzio

Nicoletta Dinunzio

Sep 1, 2023

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Nicoletta "Nicky" DiNunzio, 94, formally of Franklin, died on September 1, 2023 at the Milford Regional Hospital. She was the wife of the late Sebastiano DiNunzio for 62 years. Most recently, she lived at the Maples Nursing Center in Wrentham, MA. Nicoletta was born in Lanciano (CH) Italy, the daughter of the late Giovanni and Concetta (Fresca) Caporelli....

James F. Garrity

James F. Garrity

Aug 31, 2023

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James F. Garrity 63, of Franklin, passed away suddenly, at his home Thursday August 31, 2023. He is survived by his daughter, Jessica L. Garrity of Medway, granddaughters, Kayla & Briana Dulac, his mother Natalie E. (Hill) Reid and her husband William of Franklin and his beloved friend Joni M. (Fletcher) Garrity. He is survived by his loving...

Gerald C. Dangelo

Gerald C. Dangelo

Aug 28, 2023

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Gerald C Dangelo of Franklin MA passed away on August 7, 2023, following a period of declining health from ALS. Born in Franklin MA on July 1, 1931, he was the son of the late William Dangelo and Vera (Yadisernia) Dangelo. Jerry served in the Navy during the Korean War, from 1952 to 1956. He was aboard the...

Lorraine R. Spencer

Lorraine R. Spencer

Aug 24, 2023

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Lorraine R. (Nasuti) "Rena" Spencer 102, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, Thursday August 24, 2023 at the Lydia Taft House in Uxbridge. She was the beloved wife of the late Matthew "Matty" Spencer, who died in 1972. She was born on May 11, 1921, the youngest child of the late Raffaele Nasuti and Maria (DiMonti) Nasuti. She is...

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