Virginia L. "Ginny" Mclaughlin
Feb 22, 2020
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Virginia L. "Ginny" (Steeves) McLaughlin 82, of Attleboro, died peacefully, Saturday February 22, 2020 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital, in Attleboro, following a long illness. She was the beloved wife of the late John J. McLaughlin, who died in 2004. Born May 1, 1937, in Needham, a daughter of the late Walter E. and Virginia G. (Henderson) Steeves, she...
Morton H. Kahn
Feb 18, 2020
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Morton H. Kahn 85, of Norfolk, died peacefully, with loved one's at his side, Tuesday February 18, 2020 following a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Berta (Robinson) Kahn, with whom he shared 54 years of marriage. Born March 20, 1934, in Patchogue, New York, the only child of the late Barney and Belle (Solberg) Kahn,...
Elizabeth B. Smith
Feb 15, 2020
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Elizabeth B. "Betty" Smith 84, of Franklin, died peacefully with her family at her side, on Saturday February 15, 2020 at Milford Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late William J. Smith, who died in 1979. Born February 28, 1935 in Queens, New York, she was a former longtime resident of...
Judith E. (Dodge) Halloran
Feb 12, 2020
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Judith E. (Dodge) Halloran 96, of Milford, died peacefully at home, with family at her side, Wednesday February 12, 2020, following an illness. She joins her beloved late husband John J. Halloran with whom she shared 73 years of marriage. Born April 27, 1923, in Boston, the daughter of the late Wilfred E. and Helen L. (Hamor) Dodge,...
Susan M. (Desimone) Marchant
Feb 8, 2020
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Susan M. (DeSimone) Marchant 100, died peacefully, with family at her side, Saturday February 8, 2020 at the Pond Home in Wrentham, following an illness. She was the wife of the late James F. Marchant, who died in 1963. Born September 29, 1919 in Boston, a daughter of the late Louis and Amelia (Fuccillo) DeSimone, she was a...
Robert W. Simmler, Esq.
Feb 3, 2020
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Robert W. Â "Bob" Simmler, Esq. 86, of Franklin, died peacefully at his home, Monday Feb. 3, 2020, surrounded by his love ones following an illness. He was the beloved husband of Marsha M. (Crosta) Simmler, with whom he shared 54 years of marriage. Born May 25, 1933, in Franklin, a son of the late Henry C. and Anna...
Anna J. (Chestercove) Ruo
Jan 31, 2020
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Anna J. (Chestercove) Ruo 103, of Franklin, died peacefully, in her home, Friday January 31, 2020, with family at her side, following an illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael J. Ruo, who died in 1994. Born June 7, 1916 in a tidy house with a farmer's porch on Franklin's Chestnut Street to immigrant parents,...
Angela G. (Grisi) Groncki
Jan 24, 2020
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Angela Grisi Groncki, 99, a resident of Franklin, Massachusetts, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, January 24, 2020 at Medway Country Manor, Medway, Massachusetts. Raised and born in Jersey City, New Jersey on May 8, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Amato and Rosina (Cupo) Grisi. She was the wife of the late...
Natalie C. (Fitzgerald) Barnett
Jan 23, 2020
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Natalie C. (Fitzgerald) Barnett 86, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, Thursday January 23, 2020, at Countryside Healthcare in Milford, following a long illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Edgar R. Barnett. Born June 1, 1933, in Boston a daughter, of the late Francis P. and Violet T. (Tibbetts) Fitzgerald, she was a former resident...
Eugene C. "Gino" Tellier
Jan 21, 2020
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Eugene C. "Gino" Tellier 62, of Bellingham, died peacefully, at his home, Tuesday Jan. 21, 2020 with his wife, family and friends at his side, following a illness. He was the beloved husband of Michelle A. (Reda) Tellier, with whom he shared 20 years of marriage. Born Aug. 31, 1957, in Boston, a son of the late Charles...
Maryann T. Dahlin
Jan 16, 2020
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MaryAnn T. (Girolamo) Dahlin 61, of Wellesley, died peacefully, Thursday January 16, 2020 at Newton Wellesley Hospital, following a 33-year fight against multiple sclerosis. Born March 28, 1958 in Waltham, a daughter of the late John J. and Phyllis E. (Nelson) Girolamo, she was a former longtime resident of Waltham, and Millis before moving to Wellesley. She was...
Janet M. Debenedictis
Jan 11, 2020
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Janet Marie DeBenedictis, "Jan" of Franklin, MA passed away peacefully at home on Saturday January 11th, 2020. Jan began her life on September 17th, 1954 born to her parents Rudolfo Alfonso DeBenedictis "Rudy" and June Ilene (Wilson) DeBenedictis. Jan leaves behind her brother Robert L. DeBenedictis, Bobby D, of Franklin and his fiancé Donna M. Dwyer. Her brother...
Linda S. (Melesh) Osman
Jan 8, 2020
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Linda S. (Melesh) Osman 73, of Medway, died peacefully, with family at her side, Wednesday January 8, 2020, following a long illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Raafat Osman. Born July 23, 1946 in Queens, New York, a daughter of the late Thomas J. Melesh, Sr. and Jane T. (Kowalski) Melesh, she was a former...
Thomas C. Rocheleau
Jan 6, 2020
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Thomas C. Rocheleau 81, of Franklin, died on Monday January 6, 2020. He leaves his wife of 61 years, Roberta M. (Dube) Rocheleau, a sister-in-law Rita P. Takessian of Blackstone, and many nieces and nephews. He was born in Providence, RI, son of the late Conrad and Leona (Renaud) Rocheleau, and died at Blaire House in Milford after...
John W. Amaral
Jan 3, 2020
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John W. Amaral 72, of Franklin, died peacefully, in his home, Friday Jan. 3, 2020 with family at his side, following a long illness. He was the beloved husband of the late Joanne G. (Pepi) Amaral, who died in 2010. Born April 27, 1947, in Attleboro, a son of the late Antonio and Edna (Durant) Amaral, he was...
Anthony J. Direnzo, Jr.
Jan 2, 2020
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Anthony J. DiRenzo Jr., of Franklin, MA, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at Milford Hospital at the age of 67. Anthony was born in Brockton, MA on December 3rd, 1952 to his late parents Eleanor DiRenzo (Moynihan) and Anthony J. Direnzo Sr. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Ellen DiRenzo (Dinneen), his daughter...
John E. "Jack" Crehan
Jan 1, 2020
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John E. "Jack" Crehan 81, of Franklin, died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, Wednesday January 1, 2020 at the Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Wrentham, following a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Mary "Patricia" (Faherty) Crehan, with whom he shared 53 years of marriage. Born July 10, 1938, in Boston, a son of the...
Linda R. (Markunas) Guillette
Dec 30, 2019
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Linda R. (Markunas) Guillette 70, of Franklin, died Monday December 30, 2019 at home, following a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard B. Guillette, Ret. LTC US Army, who died in 2017. Born March 24, 1949, in Brooklyn, New York, a daughter of the late Benedict and Mary (Ciplitski) Markunas, she was a...
Mary I. (Andrews) Quinn
Dec 29, 2019
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Mary I. (Andrews) Quinn 85, of Bellingham, died peacefully, Sunday December 29, 2019 at Cedarwood Gardens in Franklin, following an illness. She was the beloved wife of the late William P. "Bill" Quinn, who died in February. Born October 14, 1934 in Boston, a daughter of the late Shirley B. and Mary A. (Miller) Andrews, she was a...
William A. "Billy" Ruane
Dec 28, 2019
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William A. "Billy" Ruane, 72, of Blackstone, died peacefully, Saturday December 28, 2019 following an illness. He was the cherished husband of Tammy L. (Edwards) Ruane, with whom he shared 23 years of marriage. Born May 13, 1947, in Malden a son of the late Alfred  "Hap" and Amy (Leonard) Ruane, he was a longtime resident of Franklin,...
