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Marion A. (Holmes) Mitchell, 92, of Brockton, formerly of Boston, passed away September 9, 2026. Born in Milton and raised there and in Quincy, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Marie (Nutting) Holmes. Marion was devoted to her family and home and enjoyed painting and being active in Boston politics. She was affectionately known as “Mugga” by family and friends, a name her grandsons gave her.
Marion was the wife of the late Robert K. Mitchell, beloved mother of Judy A. Godino and her husband Edward of Brockton and Robert K. Mitchell and his wife Debra of Millis, loving grandmother of twins Edward Godino III (and Janeesa Roman) and Robert Mitchell Godino, and Amanda Mitchell, great-grandmother of Cora Godino and Maya Godino. She was the last of her siblings and leaves nephews and nieces.
Following cremation, all are welcome to her memorial gathering on Thursday September 24 from 10 to 11 a.m. and her memorial service at 11 a.m. at Waitt Funeral Home, 850 North Main St. Brockton and burial at Mt. Wollaston Cemetery in Quincy.
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