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Karen A. Pavilonis-Bailey, 64, of Bridgewater, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Daniel V. and Cecilia F. “Honey” (Kates) Pavilonis. Karen was a dedicated nurse, working in the neonatal intensive care unit at South Shore Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, and Newton-Wellesley Hospital throughout the years. She enjoyed spending time with her family and traveling, especially cruising.
Karen was the beloved wife of Peter G. Bailey; loving mother of Stephanie M. Pavilonis of Las Vegas, Nevada; dear sister of Daniel (and Maureen) Pavilonis of Bourne, Steven Pavilonis of North Brookfield, Kevin (and Mary) Pavilonis of Marshfield, and Christine (and William Miller) of Warwick, RI; and an aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Following cremation, all are welcome to memorial calling hours on Thursday, December 4th from 2-4 p.m. with a closing prayer at Waitt Funeral Home, 850 North Main St., Brockton. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to American Cancer Society.
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American Cancer Society
P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown MD 21741
Tel: 1-800-227-2345
Web: http://www.cancer.org/