Mario Scherma, 77, of Daggett Avenue, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, died on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Hospice Facility in Providence, Rhode Island where he had been a patient for the previous five days. He was the beloved husband of Janet I. (Wright) Scherma to whom he was married on September 25, 1959. Born in East Boston,...
Mark Kevin Speer, 52, of Berkley, MA, died peacefully at home on Saturday, October 5, 2013 after living courageously with brain cancer. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on April 27, 1961, he was the son of the late John "Jack" Hilton Speer and Annmarie Speer of Colchester, CT, and the stepson of Marion Speer of Stratford, CT. Mark moved to Tewksbury,...
Paula May (Blanchard) George, 56, of Broad Street, North Attleboro; died on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, Massachusetts. She was the wife of Frederick A. George, Sr. with whom she celebrated her 30th wedding anniversary on August 13, 2013. Born in Attleboro, Massachusetts on July 22, 1957, she was a daughter of Maureen E. (Lavalley)...
Bruce Ballard Babcock, 56, of Mount Hope Street, North Attleboro, died on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island following a brief illness. Born in Newton, Massachusetts on October 17, 1956 he was a son of the late Russell Howard and Ellen Thompson (Clewely) Babcock. He was raised and educated in Norwood and was a...
Edward Roger Lacasse, 77, of Long Lane, North Attleboro, died on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Hospice Facility in Providence, Rhode Island. He was the husband of Sandra J. (Broman) Lacasse to whom he was married on August 25, 1956. Born in North Attleboro, Massachusetts at the family home on April 10, 1936, he was a...
Edward Peter, 53, of Moran Street, NorthAttleboro, died unexpectedly upon arrival at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro on Monday, September 16, 2013. He was the husband of Laurel L. (Crosman) Peter to whom he was married on August 4, 1984. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on September 27, 1959, he was a son of Patricia (Walsh) Peter of Stoughton and the...
Dianne Jean (Richards) Tebeau, 65, of Beagle Club Road, Attleboro, died unexpectedly upon arrival at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro on Monday, September 16, 2013. She was the cherished wife of Richard Michael Tebeau to whom she was married on August 17, 1986. Born in Attleboro, Massachusetts on December 15, 1947, Mrs. Tebeau was a daughter of the late Kenneth...
Lois E. (Hughes) Schirner, 91, of Park Street, Attleboro; formerly of Maple Terrace, Attleboro, died on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the Life Care Center of Attleboro where she had been a resident for the past four years. She was the beloved wife of the late Rev. Richard Schirner who died in 1999. Born in Attleboro, Massachusetts on November 3,...
Richard "Dick" W. Cathcart, 72, of Chapel Hill Drive, Attleboro, died on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. His death followed a ten year intermittent battle with cancer. He was the husband of Loretta "Lorie" (Shea) Cathcart to whom he was married on May 11, 1991. Born in Attleboro, Massachsuetts on February 19,...
Sheila Ann Baptiste, 42, of Rose Way, Taunton; a native of Norton; died on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at her residence surrounded by the love of her family following an illness diagnosed in April. Born in Taunton, Massachusetts on August 15, 1971, she was a daughter of George Baptiste of Rochester, New Hampshire and Ann (Oler) Adams of Taunton. She...
Robert Joseph Joubert, 81, of Sandcastle Estates, Mendon Road, South Attleboro, died surrounded by his loving and devoted family at his residence on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 following a long illness. He was the cherished husband of Mary M. (Lynch) Joubert, R.N. to whom he was married on October 3, 1959. Born in South Attleboro, Massachusetts at the family homestead...
Doris "Dot" A. (Garabedian) Ross, 73, of Elizabeth Street, Plainville, died on Sunday, September 8, 2013 surrounded by the love of her family at the Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Wrentham where she had been a resident since June 1, 2013. She was the beloved wife of Leland "Lee" F. Ross, Jr. to whom she was married on June...
Michael John Santos, 70, of Fisher Street, Attleboro, died on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 surrounded by his loving family at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island following a year long battle with kidney cancer. He was the husband of Susan (O'Grady) Santos to whom he had shared his life with since October 1976. Born in Attleboro, Massachusetts on April...
Doris T. (Ringuette) Charron, 80, of South Washington Street, North Attleboro, died on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at the Golden Living Center - Garden Place, Attleboro following a short period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Omer T. Charron, Jr. to whom she was married on February 23, 1952 and who died on April 9, 1989....
Nancy R. Gibbs, 84, a lifelong resident of Ash Street, North Attleboro, died on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro following a brief illness. Born in Providence, Rhode Island on March 22, 1929, she was the only daughter of the late Phanual B. and Ruth M. (Barnes) Gibbs. She was a lifelong resident of her family...
Dr. James H. Birch Jr., died peacefully at home on August 27, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Nancy Rao Birch. He was the oldest child of the late James H. Birch, Sr. and Theresa (Croke) Birch. He grew up in a three decker house on North Main St. in Attleboro, MA, filled with children, Irish relatives and love....
Maria E. (Aguiar) Fonseca, 93, of Madonna Manor, North Washington Street, North Attleboro, formerly of Keenan Road, North Attleboro; died on Sunday, August 25, 2013 at the Madonna Manor Nursing Home surrounded by three of her loving, devoted children. She had been a resident of Madonna Manor since December 2012. She joins her beloved husband, the late Joseph R. Fonseca,...
Gloria C. (Pinsoneault) Bonneau, 91, of Taunton Street, Wrentham; formerly of Christopher Heights, South Main Street, Attleboro; Sandcastle Estates, South Attleboro and Cumberland Avenue, North Attleboro; died on Sunday, August 25, 2013 at the Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Wrentham where she had been a longtime resident. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman J. Bonneau to whom...
Edward Fitzgerald McCrory, age 88, cherished husband of Catherine "Kay" (Harrold) McCrory of North Attleborough, MA died August 24 surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 31, 1924, in Pawtucket, RI, son of late Pearl (Burton) and Edward F. McCrory, Sr. Besides his wife of 62 years, he leaves four daughters: Cathy LaFratta and her husband Don of...
Nettie Louise (Snell) Simpson, 98, of Park Street, Attleboro, died on Saturday, August 24, 2013 at the Life Care Center of Attleboro; she formerly resided at Christopher Heights, South Main Street, Attleboro and Woodchip Square, North Attleborough. She was the wife of the late Chester E. Simpson who died in 1980. Born in the family home in Plainville, Massachusetts on...