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In Remembrance

In Remembrance of John Kenney
John Kenney, beloved husband of Jean Ellen Ouelette Kenney, passed this life on the morning of July 25. The funeral for John Kenney has been scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 11 a.m., at First Evangelical Lutheran Church. Internment at Melrose Cemetery will be immediately after the service with a coalition at John and Jean Ellen’s home at 55 Janes Way, Bridgewater, Ma. following the internment Please keep in mind that social distancing and wearing masks will be practiced throughout the day at all events for the safety of all. Please keep Jean Ellen and their family in your prayers. Obituary ...
In Remembrance of Kenneth Swanson
Prayers for the repose of the soul of Kenneth Swanson, 80, who died recently at Brockton Hospital. He was a longtime resident at Baypoint Rehab Hospital here in Brockton and was the cousin of Sonja Sigrin and Grace Bjorklund. May he rest in peace and may all who loved him find comfort. Obituary Kenneth Swanson passed away on May 5, 2020 at Brockton Hospital after a short illness. He was the son of Arthur and Mary Swanson, both deceased; brother to Ronald, living in West Bridgewater; and a brother, Richard and a sister, Gloria, both deceased. Before moving to Bay ...
In Remembrance of Dr. Tommy K Johnson
Dr. Tommy K Johnson, 83, entered the Church Triumphant today, April 21, in Panama City, Florida at his home. He was born December 10, 1936, in rural North Carolina and lived most of his life in Panama City. He loved teaching and had a distinguished career as an educator and administrator with the federal government, local colleges, and high schools. He also had a distinguished military career as a veteran of the United States Air Force and the National Guard. He was Director of Education for over 20 years at Tyndall Air Force Base. He was a college professor and ...
In Remembrance of Francella McFarlane
Prayers for the repose of the soul of Francella McFarlane, born February 11, 1940, and died April 28, 2020. Announcement of arrangements to come. Prayers for all who knew and loved her. Obituary Francella M. McFarlane age 80 of Brockton, died April 28, 2020 at Signature Healthcare/Brockton Hospital. She was born and raised in Hope Bay, Portland Parish in Jamaica a daughter of the late Emmanuel and Rebecca (Bedward) McFarlane. Since 1995 she had lived in Brockton. Francella had been employed in the food service industry and worked in the kitchen of Sidelines in Brockton for three years, Stonehill College ...
In Remembrance of Cathy A. Van Deusen
Prayers for the repose of the soul of Cathy A. Van Deusen, who—along with Cheryl Ruby—began the food pantry ministry here at FELC. Her life will be remembered on Saturday, September 12, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., at Conley Funeral Home in Brockton. Obituary Cathy A. VanDeusen, age 61 of Brockton, died April 6, 2020 at the South Shore Hospital after a brief illness. Cathy was born and raised in Brockton, a daughter of the late Fred and Cynthia (Leonard) VanDeusen and was a 1976 graduate of Brockton High School. For over 34 years Cathy had worked for the US ...
In Remembrance of Mary Perry
Prayers for the repose of the soul of Mary Perry. Grace and peace to her loved ones and friends. Obituary Mary Francis Sanborn Perry died peacefully at the home of her daughter on March 18. She was 84. She was born in 1936 in West Bridgewater, the daughter of Frank and Gladys Sanborn. She graduated from West Bridgewater High School and went on to business school, which afforded her a job at Campello Bank in Brockton in the mortgage department. She met her husband Edward A. Perry and they married in March of 1954. Later, Mary was a devoted full-time ...
In Remembrance of Alden Anderson
Prayers for the repose of the soul of Alden Anderson who died at the age of 92. The wake and calling hours will be Saturday, February 1, 9 a.m., in the chapel at FELC followed by the funeral in the main church at 11 a.m. Interment will immediately follow at Pine Hill Cemetery, then a reception coalition in the Vestry of the church. For more information on his life and service www.d-mfh.com/obits/obituary.php?id=716659. FROM THE OBITUARY Alden G.W. Anderson Jr., 92, of Brockton, died peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2020. Alden will always be remembered for his kindness and devotion to ...