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FONTES
Of Plymouth, Jan. 18, Manuel A., beloved husband of Florence A. (Alves); father of Thaddeus M.X. Sr. (and his wife Marjorie M.) Fontes of Plymouth; brother of Dolores Sherman of Plymouth and the late John J. Fontes; also survived by two grandchildren, Marissa M. and Thaddeus Fontes Jr., both of Plymouth. Funeral from Bartlett-Garrity Funeral Home, 338 Court St., Plymouth, on Saturday, Jan. 22, at 9 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian burial in St. Mary Church at 10. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Friday from 4-8 p.m. Expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to Jordan Hospital, Sandwich Street, Plymouth, MA 02360.
HEARD
Carol, of Abington, Jan. 19, 2005, age 68, mother of Tammy L. Woodbury of Abington and Robert, William and Donald Woodbury; sister of Arthur Heard of Florida and the late Harriett Stanwood. Carol is also survived by three grandchildren. Funeral service Saturday at 10 a.m. in the First Congregational Church, Rockland. The Magoun-Biggins Funeral Home, 135 Union St., Rockland, is assisting the Heard family. Magoun-Biggins Funeral Home, 781-878-1775.
KAVANAGH
James M., of Stoughton, Jan. 18, husband of the late Lydia "Lee" (Solimene); father of Judith L. of Stoughton; brother of the late David and Thomas Kavanagh and Anna Power; brother-in-law of Norma and Robert J. Raffaele, Gus and Mary G. Solimene and Mary and the late Will Solimene; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral will be held from the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St. (Rt. 27), Stoughton, on Saturday at 9 a.m., followed by a funeral Mass at 10 in Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Stoughton. Visiting Hours Friday 4-8 p.m. Donations in James' name may be made to Old Colony Hospice, 14 Page Terrace, Stoughton 02072. Farley Funeral Home, 781-344-2676.
LIPSITZ
Isadore "Erving," of Brockton, suddenly on Jan. 18, 2005, beloved husband of Ruth (Annis) Lipsitz; devoted father of Roberta Lipsitz of Brockton and Stewart Lipsitz (and his wife Rebecca) of Sharon; loving brother of Zelda Cope of Delray, Fla., and Sylvia Levy of Needham; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Services at Temple Beth Am, 871 North Main St., Randolph, on Sunday, Jan. 23, at 11 a.m. Memorial observance will be at the home of Roberta Lipsitz on Sunday until 9 p.m., continuing on Monday and Tuesday from 1-4 and 6-9 p.m. Remembrances may be made to Alzheimer's Disease Assn., 36 Cameron Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140, or to American Heart Assn., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Arrangements are by Brezniak-Rodman-Levine-Briss Funeral Directors.
MILLER
Of Brockton, Jan. 16, 2005, Robert E. Miller, 72 years, son of the late Lewis S. and Evelyn (Cox) Miller; brother of Louis S. Miller of Upland, Calif., and the late Richard I. and Donald W. Miller; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be held in the J. Frank Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont St. (Rt. 123), Brockton, Thursday 5-7 p.m. A Masonic service will be held at 6:30. Private burial Friday in Melrose Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Brockton VA Medical Center, 940 Belmont St., Brockton, MA 02301, or the Paul Revere Lodge Masonic Angel Fund, 279 Prospect St., Brockton, MA 02301.
NELSON
Jan. 18, Mildred Emily (Eldeen) Nelson, age 87 years, wife for 33 years of the late Eldon Adolph Nelson; mother of Janet Elaine (Nelson) Lemeι (and husband Brian); sister of Ruth Killman, Elmer Eldeen; aunt of Nancy Fagliano, Kristina Stevens, Marjorie Judd, Pauline Nelson and Nadine Nelson. A funeral service will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 906 North Main St., Brockton. Visitation will be on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8:30 p.m. in the Dahlborg-MacNevin Funeral Home, 647 Main St., Brockton.
ORTENZI
Gerald J. "Skip" Sr., of East Bridgewater, Jan. 19, 2005, husband of Mariana (Snow) Ortenzi; father of Jodi Dalto of East Bridgewater, Jeff Ortenzi of Halifax and Nick Ortenzi of East Bridgewater; grandfather of Anthony, Maria and Isabella Dalto and Dominic Ortenzi. Funeral from the Prophett Funeral Home, 98 Bedford St. (Rt. 18), Bridgewater, Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Funeral Mass in St. John Church, East Bridgewater, at 10:30. Visiting hours Friday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Burial in Central Cemetery, East Bridgewater.
REIMELS
Jan. 16, 2005, Virginia Mae (Sewell) Reimels, of Middleboro, age 90 years, wife of the late J. Walter Reimels Jr. Funeral service will be in the Ashley Funeral Home, 35 Oak St., Middleboro, on Saturday at 11 a.m. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours are Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory to Council on Aging, General Fund, 558 Plymouth St., Middleboro, MA 02346, would be appreciated.
RIBEIRO
Maria (Franco), of Stoughton, Jan. 19, wife of the late Antonio; mother of Connie Gonsalves, Jose Manuel, Fatima Viveiros, Jose Antonio, Olivia Ramos, Margarida Spinola, John Luis, Emily F. Bettencourt, Rita Dias and Sally Pacheco, all of Stoughton, John Afonso of Florida, Paula Sylvia of Brockton and Grace Gibbons and Paul, both of New Hampshire; sister of Jose Franco, Matilde Spinola, Angelina Sousa, Conceicao Spinola and Beatrice Gouveia, all of Portugal, and the late Manuel Franco; grandmother of the late Jerry L. Ribeiro; also survived by 39 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral will be held from the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St. (Rt. 27), Stoughton, on Friday at 8 a.m., followed at 9 by a funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Church, Stoughton. Visiting hours Thursday 4-8 p.m. Farley Funeral Home, 781-344-2676.
SISTER
Of Brockton, Sister Mary Anne Kaporch, CJC, age 77, a Poor Sister of Jesus Crucified and the Sorrowful Mother, sister of Dorothy Sawicki of Pennsylvania . Calling hours Thursday 4-8 p.m. in Our Lady of Sorrows Convent, 261 Thatcher St., Brockton. Funeral Mass Friday at 10:30 a.m. in the Convent Chapel. Burial will be at the Convent Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Sisters of Jesus Crucified, 261 Thatcher St., Brockton, MA 02302.
STUDLEY
Of Easton, Jan. 18, George F., husband of Helen (Giannakoulis) Studley; father of Christine Rogers (and her husband Ed), Gayle Marshall (and her husband Steven) and Ann Nelson (and her husband Daryl); brother of Barbara Thomas and Richard Studley; also survived by eight grandchildren, Jennifer Rogers, Michelle Rogers, Steven Marshall, Amanda Marshall, Victoria Nelson, Samantha Nelson and Rex Nelson, and several nieces and nephews. His funeral will be held Saturday, Jan. 22, at 10 a.m. in the George L. Copeland & Son Funeral Home, 38 Center St., Easton. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend. Visiting hours will be Friday 4-8 p.m. Interment will be Monday, Jan. 24, at 1 p.m. at the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne. Due to flower restrictions, donations may be made to the ALS Assn., 75 McNeil Way, Suite 201, Dedham, MA 02026.
