Friday, December 28, 2012
The following is the obituary for Raymond F. Bedard, 86, of Mansfield.
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Friday, December 28, 2012
Raymond F. Bedard, 86, of Mansfield, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy J. (Goyea) Bedard, who died on March 7, 2009. Mr. and Mrs. Bedard were wed on February 28, 1948. Born in Fall River, MA on March 7, 1926, he was a dear son of the late Adelard and Catherine (Fitzgerald) Bedard. Ray spent his early childhood living in Boston. At age 10, his family moved to Foxboro where he continued growing up and was a graduate of Foxboro High School. During World War II, he honorably served his country as a member of the United States Navy. He later graduated from Northeastern University. Prior to retiring, Mr. Bedard had been employed for 40 years at the Foxboro Co. Throughout …
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
The following is the obituary for Jean Verzola, 60, originally from Mansfield.
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Jean Verzola Henry, 60, of Andover died Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 at Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Mansfield, Jean was the daughter of William and Catherine (Pellegrini) Verzola and sister to Frances Verzola, all deceased. She is survived by her beloved husband of 32 years, John T. (Jack) Henry; her brother, Michael Verzola of Cincinnati; and her sister, Lisa Tighe of Mansfield. Jean was also sister-in-law to Richard P. and Kathleen Henry, James and Joan Cassin, and Carol Verozla and Phillip Tighe; aunt to Kirstin, Matt, Gina, Beth, Erin, Jimmy, Lori and Michael; great-aunt to six; and cousin to many both here in the United States and in Italy. Jean was loved by all. A graduate of Mansfield High School (1970) …
Thursday, December 6, 2012
The following is the obituaries for Norman and Gloria Vickery of Mansfield.
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
Long-time Mansfield residents and community leaders Norman and Gloria Vickery, died recently at the ages of 90 and 89. Gloria died at her home in Pocasset on September 24 and Norman at Falmouth Hospital after a short illness on November 26. Gloria A. DeLong was born in Winthrop, Massachusetts to Esther M. (Hogquist) and Vernon M. DeLong. The family moved to Mansfield when Gloria was very young. She and Norman met while skating on Fulton's Pond as high school students. She attended Mansfield High School and Northfield Academy in Northfield, Massachusetts, and attended Westbrook Junior College (now Westbrook College) in Portland, Maine. Norman A. Vickery was born in Mansfield to Elizabeth J. (Brown) and Newell B. Vickery. After graduating …
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
The following is the obituary for Thomas S. Mello, 68, a resident of Mansfield.
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Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Thomas S. Mello, 68, a resident of Mansfield, died at Norwood Hospital Sunday, Nove. 18. Born and raised in Fall River, he was a graduate of Durfee High School. He was a resident of Mansfield for two years after living in Stoughton, Foxboro and Dracut for several years. Mr. Mello worked in several divisions at Raytheon in Waltham, Norwood and Andover for over 25 years before retiring six years ago. He was a member of IBEW Local 1505. He enjoyed harness racing, fishing and going to the beach. Mr. Mello is survived by his children, Neal and Thomas R. Mello, both of New York, and Janice Hom of California. He was the brother of Manuel, Silvano and William Mello, all of Fall River. He is also survived by five grandchildren; several nieces and …
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
The following is the obituary for Deborah Day, 61 formally of Mansfield.
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Deborah J. Day in Mansfield, formerly of Winthrop, passed away unexpectedly at home, on November 24, 2012. She was 61. She was the devoted mother of Matthew K. Day Sr. and his wife Colleen of Mansfield. Born in Winthrop, she was the cherished daughter of the late Robert K. and F. Joan (Goodwin) Day Sr. Dear sister of Andrea M. Boyan of East Boston, Gerald G. Day of Winthrop, Richard W. Day of Boston and the late Robert K. Day Jr. and Gregory E. Day. Adored grandmother of Theresa G. Paul K. Matthew K. Jr. Isabella M. and Robert J. Day. Funeral from the Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home 210 Winthrop St. Winthrop on Friday, Nov. 30, at 9 a.m. A Funeral Mass will be held in St. John the Evangelist Church-Winthrop at 10am. Relatives and friends are…
Friday, November 23, 2012
The following is the obituary for Marion Louise "Mimi" Paulson, 76, of Mansfield.
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Friday, November 23, 2012
Marion Louise "Mimi" Paulson, 76, of Mansfield, formerly of Abington, died peacefully at the Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Wrentham on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012 after a long illness. Born in Brockton on Jan. 8, 1936, she was a daughter of the late B. Ragnar and Astrid V. (Anderson) Paulson. She is survived by her brothers, Richard G. Paulson and his wife Janet Vigor of Mansfield, and Donald R. Paulson and his wife Ruth of Merrimack, N.H.; her sister, Jean M. Gile and her husband William H. Gile of Sandwich, and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late C. Robert Paulson and Phyllis Paulson Sternlight. A former longtime resident of Abington, Marion grew up in Brockton and was formerly a member of the First Lutheran …
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
The following is the obituary for Nikolai G. Amov, 91, of Mansfield.
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Nikolai G. Amov, 91, of Mansfield, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at the Golden Living Center on George St. in Attleboro. He was the beloved husband of Ingrid H. (Schimmer) Amov, to whom he was wed on April 29, 1969. Born in Bulgaria on October 5, 1921, he was a son of the late George and Alexandrina (Vassilieff) Afressimoff. Nikolai grew up and was educated in France. He had made his home in Mansfield for the past 28 years and was a former resident of Dedham. Prior to retiring, Mr. Amov had worked as a buyer for a gourmet cheese and food importing company in East Boston. His hobbies included playing chess, tennis, skiing, horseback riding, and both salt and fresh water fishing. In addition to his beloved wife Ingrid, he is …
Thursday, November 8, 2012
The following is the obituary for Cynthia Lee (Dean) Reach, 64.
Cynthia Lee (Dean) Reach, 64, of Hanisch Road, Attleboro; formerly of Mansfield, Taunton and Norton; died unexpectedly at her residence on Friday, November 2, 2012. She was the beloved and cherished wife of the late John Edward Reach, Sr., to whom she was married on December 30, 1966 and died on April 28, 2010. Born in Dighton, Massachusetts on November 18, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Leo Dean, Sr. and Muriel (Watterson) Dean. She was raised and educated in Norton, where she attended public schools. She later resided in Taunton for four years prior to moving to Mansfield, where she lived for 13 years before moving to Attleboro 23 years ago. Mrs. Reach had been employed by the former Sweets Box Company and Fuller Box Company, both …
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Mary Ann (Nilsson) Nelson, 69, of Abington and Mansfield.
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Mary Ann (Nilsson) Nelson, 69, of Abington, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Born in Weymouth, MA on August 25, 1943, she was a dear daughter of Margaret L. (Cook) Nilsson of Weymouth and the late August E. Nilsson. She grew up in East Weymouth and was a 1960 graduate of Weymouth High School. Prior to retiring, Mary had been employed for over 20 years in the medical billing department at Blue Cross/Blue Shield in Rockland. Mary loved working in her yard, knitting, trips to the beach and traveling. Her favorite times spent were those with family, especially her grandchildren and fishing and canoeing with her loving companion John. She had made …
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
The following is the obituary for Alfred J. Borriello, of Mansfield.
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Alfred J. Borriello, 91, of Mansfield, formerly of Belmont passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at the Epoch Senior Healthcare in Norton. He was the beloved husband of the late Mildred E. (Porcello) Borriello, to whom he was wed on June 10, 1946. Mrs. Borriello passed away on February 27, 1991. Born in the North End of Boston on May 19, 1921, he was a dear son of the late Giuseppe and Louisa (Cozzolillo) Borriello. He grew up in the West End of Boston and was educated in Boston public schools. During WWII, Fred proudly and faithfully served his country in the United States Army. He was honorably discharged as a Private First Class, as a member of Battery D 459th Anti-aircraft Artillery Battalion on October 29, 1946. Prior to retiring…
