Miracia Jean

Miracia Jean, 81, of Taunton, passed away on September 1, 2026. Born and raised in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, she was the daughter of the late Elmeus Jean and Fortuna Jean-Philippe. Miracia immigrated to the United States in 1978, settling in Miami, Florida where she remained until moving with her daughter in 2026.

She was dedicated to her work as a certified nursing assistant and worked in healthcare for over 30 years until retiring. Known for her stylish fashions, she enjoyed shopping at various stores and boutiques, loved going out dancing, and especially Haitian Compas. She was a church goer and loved to pray for others.

Miracia was the beloved mother of Gertrude Jean of Miami, Florida, Dree Jean and her husband Philip Vital of Taunton, and the late son Anthony Lafleur;  cherished grandmother of Sandra, Pauline, Junior, Marsha, Tricia, Sephara, Jonathan, Dwayne, Naomie, Stephanie, Stevan, and Artèm; great-grandmother of 19.

Loving sister of Wilson Jean, Carole Jean, Marie Denise Jean, and Johnson Jean, all of Florida, Elvita Jean and Lorette Jean, both of Haiti, and the late Celianie Jean; and an aunt of many nieces and nephews.

All are welcome to visitation on Thursday, September 10th from 9-10 a.m., followed by a 10 a.m. funeral service at Waitt Funeral Home, 850 North Main St., Brockton. Burial to follow at Melrose Cemetery, Brockton. Live streaming of Miracia's funeral will be available. 

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