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Donald Venancio
October 28, 2017

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Donald C. Venancio, age 79, of Brockton, died peacefully October 28, 2017 at Blue Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center following a period of failing health. He was the loving significant other for 21 years of Linda L. Smart. Born and raised in New Bedford, Don was the son of the late Elias C. and Elsie R. (Ponte) Venancio. He was a graduate of New Bedford High School and received his degree in Finance from Bryant College in Smithfield, RI. For many years, Don had been employed by the State of Massachusetts as an auditor, retiring in 2000. Don had been a member of the HOG Motorcycle Club since 1995 and a longtime member of the Westgate Lanes Bowling League and New Bedford Rod and Gun Club. He also enjoyed playing cards.

Don is also survived by his children Donna Silva of New Bedford, Wayne Venancio of Fairhaven and Kim Natel of Acushnet; six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and his dog Ginger. He was the brother of the late Robert Venancio and Barbara St. Pierre.

Visiting Hours will be held at the Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street (Rte 123) Brockton, Wednesday November 1, from 4-7pm, followed by a funeral service at 7pm. Please consider donations in Don’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association, 309 Waverly Oaks Road, Waltham, MA 02452.

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Conley Funeral & Cremation Service
138 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02301
508-586-0742