First Lutheran Church

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God’s Work, Our Hands

By enthusiastic and unanamous vote, First Evangelical Lutheran Church and Prince of Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church have joined hands and are merged as one expression of Lutheran practice in the city of Brockton. Both congregations are strengthened by becoming one in worshp, Christian instruction, and outreach. The merged church shall be known as First Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brockton.

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In Remembrance of Brian R. Merrey

Brian R. Merrey, age 56, of Abington, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at his home.
Born in Stoughton and raised in Brockton, he was the son of the late Robert J. and Lois M. (Cullenberg) Merrey.
Brian was a graduate of Brockton High School.
He worked as a master electrician for the Wilkinson Companies in Rockland.
A kind and giving person, he was always admired by many for being the “smartest person” they ever met. He was interested in anything technical, played tennis and softball in his younger years, enjoyed fishing, and skiing with his sons. Brian was an avid New England sports fan but most of all cherished time with his sons and his family.
He is survived by his two sons, Zachary R. Merrey and Lucas R. Merrey, of E. Bridgewater and step son, Christopher “CJ” Blunt, of Bridgewater; his five siblings, Douglas J. Merrey, of Gainesville, FL, Linda Wells, of Middleboro, Janet E. Bayard, of Meredith, NH, Gail M. Haile, of Ocala, FL, and Doreen L. Siskin, of Middleboro; and many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Brian’s family on Sunday, June 26, 2022, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm, in the Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street (Rte. 123) Brockton. A gathering for his funeral procession will be held on Monday, June 27, 2022, at 9:30 am, for a service at 10:00 am, in the funeral home. Interment will follow in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton.
www.conleyfuneralhome.com/Obituaries.html

Obituary: moreinfo.news/alva

GRAVESIDE SERVICE
11 a.m. Thursday, March 31, 2022
Pine Hill Cemetery, 483 N Main St, West Bridgewater, MA 02379

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The Piano Fund

The Fourth Performance by David Biggs from the April Cornerstone Concert that kicked off our Save the Steinway Piano Fundraiser. This is the delightful Three Pieces for Musical Clocks by Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) on the organ.

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In Remembrance of Alva G. (Grahn) Canty

Alva G. (Grahn) Canty, age 93, loving wife of the late Charles W. Canty, passed away Thursday March 24, 2022, at Life Care Center of West Bridgewater, after a long well lived life.

Obituary: moreinfo.news/alva

GRAVESIDE SERVICE
11 a.m. Thursday, March 31, 2022
Pine Hill Cemetery, 483 N Main St, West Bridgewater, MA 02379

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In Remembrance of Elsa (Mattsson) Persson

Elsa Mattsson Persson, age 95, wife of the late Rev. L. Einar Persson, passed away peacefully at her home in East Bridgewater, on Sunday December 5, 2021. Born on Saturday August 7, 1926, in Proctor, VT, she was the daughter of the late Swan and Lilly (Valentine) Mattsson and was the oldest of eleven.

GRAVESIDE SERVICE
Wednesday
December 15, 2021
11:00 AM
Pine Hill Cemetery
West Bridgewater, MA 02379

Reception at First Evangelical Lutheran, Brockton

Obituary: https://www.d-mfh.com/obituary/Elsa-Persson

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T-Shirt

Get Your FELC On!
Now taking orders for First Evangelical Lutheran of Brockton T-shirts/Sweatshirts/Hoodies

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