Lawrence F. Pina (74) of Brockton died May 1st in the New England Sinai Hospital, Stoughton.
He was born in Brockton son of the late Manuel Pina and Mary E. (Simmons) Pierce. He was a resident of Brockton most of his life. He was a retired chef and bartender. Uncle Larry loved to cook for his family and friends, shoot pool and travel to the various casinos.
Survivors include a brother James Pierce of Wareham, 2 sisters Pauline S. Brown of Brockton and Beatrice Reid of Miss., brother of the late Jeanne Morant, Anna Rice, Louise Santos, Marilyn Allen. Many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Funeral Services will be held in the Home of Funerarias Multi Culturel 238 Court Street Brockton Tuesday May 6th at 7:30 pm. Cremation to follow. Visitation from 5 pm prior to services.