Gerald F. Bratton, 72
Dateline: Foxboro, MA
Gerald F. Bratton, age 72, of Foxboro, formerly of Norton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 29th, 2023 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. He was the son of the late Joseph Bratton and Lorraine (Feeney) Bratton.
He is survived by his beloved wife Susan M. (Nilan) Bratton of 36 years, two sons, stepdaughter, two stepsons, and five grandchildren. Tragically, Gerry’s oldest son predeceased him in February of 2000.
Gerry was an avid sports fan and enjoyed spending time together with Susan at local restaurants, playing keno, sharing stories and socializing with friends.
Gerry grew up in Mattapan, spent a short time in the Army National Guard, and after starting a family, began working in the transportation industry, working for several companies over the span of his career.
Services and burial will be private and visiting hours are omitted.
Those wishing may remember Gerry with a donation in his memory made to Massachusetts Fallen Heroes, 12 Channel Street, Suite 603, Boston, MA 02210.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Norton Memorial Funeral Home, 19 Clapp Street, Norton.
To send his family a message of condolence, please visit www.nortonmemorial.com