John N. Auger, Sr., 79 years, of Brockton, died Tuesday November 18, 2008 at Blue Hills Alzheimer’s Care Center in Stoughton. He was the husband of the late Rosemary (Pond) Auger. Born and raised in Brockton, the oldest child of 12 of the late Norman Auger and Bernetta “Peggy” (Dodge) Merritt. Mr. Auger remained a lifelong resident of Brockton and had been a house painter in the Brockton area for many years. He enjoyed country music, dancing and playing pool.
He is survived by two daughters, Linda L. DeMullis and her husband Arthur of Raynham and Kathleen Locurto and her husband Leo of Bridgewater, a son John N. Auger, Jr. and his companion Elizabeth Velasquez of Marshfield, six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren; his siblings Ruth Maher, Marjorie Mitchell, David and Ralph Auger, Norma Mills, Frank Auger and the late Eleanor, George, Norman, Alfred, and Peggy Ann; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours in the Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street, (Rte 123) Brockton Thursday 4-8 PM. Funeral Service Friday at 11 AM. Burial in Melrose Cemetery. Donations may be made in memory of John to the Alzheimer’s Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472, for online donations click here