Farley Funeral Home in Stoughton, MA

Joao V. Resendes

November 14, 1942 - June 23, 2019

Joao V. Resendes, 76, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Sunday, June 23, 2019, at his home, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of over 52 years of Maria deFatima (Pimentel) Resendes. Born, raised and educated in Fajazinha, on the island of Flores, in Portugal, he was a Veteran of the Portuguese Army. In July of 1977, Joao and his wife Maria, moved their...
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Mary E. "Beth" (Kearns) Ryan

February 6, 1926 - June 23, 2019

Mary E. "Beth" (Kearns) Ryan, 93, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Copley at Stoughton on Sunday, June 23, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Charles E. Ryan for 68 years. Daughter of the late William and Mary (Gaffney) Kearns, she was born and raised in Taunton and educated in Taunton schools. Beth was a homemaker and also worked for the...
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Florence R. Schwartz

January 14, 1939 - June 21, 2019

Florence R. Schwartz, at the age of 80, a longtime resident of Stoughton, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019. She was the wife of Richard C. Schwartz for 59 ½ years. Born in Boston, she was a graduate of Somerville High School. Florence was a claims approver for John Hancock for approximately 20 years before her retirement. She loved spending time with her family. In addition to her...
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Ryan K. Van Buskirk

April 17, 1970 - June 18, 2019

Ryan K. Van Buskirk, 49, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Son of the late Frank R. and Mary E. (Corbett) VanBuskirk, he was born in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School. Ryan earned his Bachelor's Degree from Johnson & Wales University in Providence, RI. He was a computer technician. Ryan was the brother of the late Rowan F....
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Joseph H. DoVale

December 4, 1947 - June 11, 2019

Joseph H. DoVale, 71, died Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Genevieve (Correia) DoVale. Born and raised on the island of Madeira in Portugal, he came to the US in 1961, at age 14, and settled in Stoughton. He attended Stoughton Schools. Joe was a longtime resident of Stoughton and also lived...
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Jose R. Valadao

June 13, 1940 - June 11, 2019

Jose R. Valadao, 78, died Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton after a period of failing health. He was the husband of 49 years of Maria A. (Alves) Valadao. Born and raised on the island of Flores in the Azores, he came to the United States in 1970 and settled in Stoughton. He worked as a Forklift Operator for Morse Shoe, J. Baker and The Casual Male in...
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Linda M. (Bettencourt) Lima

September 8, 1948 - June 9, 2019

Linda M. (Bettencourt) Lima, 70, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston on Sunday, June 9, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Manuel A. Lima for 51 years. Daughter of the late Guilherme and Eugenia (Reis) Bettencourt, she was born in Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Azores, Portugal and raised in Connecticut. She...
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Laura Colaninno

December 31, 1969 - May 30, 2019

Laura Colaninno, 49, a resident of Franklin, formerly of Stoughton, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019, at Faulkner Hospital in Boston. She was loving partner to Robert Quinn of Franklin. Daughter of Nicola & Justine (Lewis) Colaninno of Stoughton, she was born in Boston and raised in Stoughton. Laura was a graduate of Stoughton High School in 1987. She received her Bachelor's Degree in...
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Donald J. Black

September 21, 1948 - May 30, 2019

Donald J. Black, 70, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at his home. He was the husband of Denise M. (DeGregorio) Black for 17 years. Son of the late John L. and Cornelia (Walraven) Black, he was born in Boston and raised in Stoughton. Don was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1967. He earned the rank of Petty Officer 3rd Class in the US...
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Antonieta T. (Teixeira) Jardim

April 29, 1925 - May 27, 2019

Antonieta T. (Teixeira) Jardim, 94, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Monday, May 27, 2019. She was the wife of the late Alfredo F. "Abel" Jardim. Daughter of the late Francisco and Maria Madalena (Coelho) Teixeira, she was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and raised in Madeira, Portugal. Antonieta was a resident of Stoughton since 1956. She was an assembler at...
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Karl D. Lounge, Sr.

May 5, 1942 - May 27, 2019

Karl D. Lounge, Sr. of Raynham, formerly of Brockton passed away peacefully on May 27, 2019, at the age of 77. He fought cancer for two years with humor, strength and courage. He was the son of the late John Sr. & Jennie (Crawford) Lounge and is survived by his loving wife, Sandra Svedine; his son, Karl Lounge, Jr. & his wife Ashley of Crystal River, FL; his daughter Colleen Quarles & her...
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Richard C. Rand

January 16, 1937 - May 26, 2019

Richard C. Rand, 82, a resident of Stoughton, died Sunday, May 26, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton. Son of the late Charles & Ethel (Weir) Rand. He was the husband of Dorothy M. (Morrow) Rand of 61 years. Born, raised and educated in Boston, he worked as a machinist in the automotive industry for many years. Mr. Rand is father to daughters Jeannie DiBenedetto & husband...
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Antonio V. Serpa

January 24, 1935 - May 25, 2019

Antonio V. Serpa, 84, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Saturday, May 25, 2019 at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home. He was son to the late Antonio F. & Virginia (Valadao) Serpa and the husband of the late Georgina C. (Silveira) Serpa. Born, raised and educated in Ponta da Faja Grande, Flores, Mr. Serpa was a proud active member of the Club Louis De Camoes, The Portuguese National Club...
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Francis "Frank" Pasquine, Jr.

April 17, 1945 - May 24, 2019

Frank Pasquine, Jr. 74, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Friday, May 24, 2019, at the Oak Hills Hospital in Spring Hill, FL. He was the husband of the late Evelyn A. (Whitehouse) Pasquine. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Hyde Park and was a graduate of Boston Trade School. He worked as a Plumber for Local 12 in Boston for over 50 years, retiring in 2000. He was a resident...
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John I. McGrath

August 19, 1928 - May 24, 2019

John I. McGrath, 90, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Friday, May 24, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton. He was the husband of Jean R. (Moran) McGrath of 65 years. Born, raised and educated in Boston, Mr. McGrath worked as an industrial engineer at Boston Gas Co. for many years, retiring in 1991. Mr. McGrath is survived by his children Eileen Purcell of Stoughton, John...
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Dennis M. Hill

July 31, 1981 - May 23, 2019

Dennis M. Hill, 37, died Thursday, May 23, 2019, at the MainSpring House in Brockton. Born in Brockton, he was raised and educated in Sharon and was a graduate of Norfolk Agricultural High School in Walpole. He was a resident of Brockton for many years. Mr. Hill worked as a handyman. In his free time, he enjoyed a good cup of coffee, drawing, listening to music and spending time with friends...
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Gregory P. Barron

February 22, 1952 - May 23, 2019

Gregory P. Barron, 67, originally from Hyde Park currently of Stoughton, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 23, at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. Gregory served in the United States Army from 1972 to 1974. His duties were as Military Police/Correction Officer. He attended Northeastern University and received his degree in Early Childhood Development from Wheelock College. With...
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Robert V. Trotta

December 28, 1922 - May 23, 2019

Robert V. Trotta, 96, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Thursday, May 23, at the Morton Hospital in Taunton, after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Bessie (Pappas) Trotta. Born, raised and educated in Stoughton, he was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Mr. Trotta was a Proud WWII Veteran of the US Navy, being Honorably Discharged in 1946, after serving on the...
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Godfrey E. "Ace" Jordan

October 14, 1935 - May 20, 2019

Godfrey Earl "Ace" Jordan, 83, a longtime resident of Cambridge, passed away Monday, May 20, 2019, at the VA Hospital in Brockton, after a period of declining health. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and was a graduate of Boston Schools. Mr. Jordan was a former resident of Stoughton. He worked as an Offset Pressman for many years at the Smithsonian Institute in Boston, retiring from...
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Waldemar "Walter" Gustas

June 11, 1936 - May 18, 2019

Waldemar "Walter" Gustas, 82, died Saturday, May 18, 2019, at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton, after a period of failing health. He was the husband of 52 years of Alvernia M. (Steel) Gustas. Born in Lithuania, he was raised and educated in Lithuania and Germany and graduated from high school in Germany. He came to the States in 1956 and settled in Stoughton. He was a Veteran of...
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James J. Antonio

December 27, 1942 - May 17, 2019

James J. Antonio, 76, a longtime resident of Sharon, died peacefully with his wife by his side on Friday, May 17, at the VA Hospital in West Roxbury, after a period of declining health. He was the devoted husband of 52 years of Caryl (Dunakin) Antonio. Born and raised in Manchester, CT, he was a graduate of Manchester High School where he played football & baseball. Following graduation, he...
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Cecilia E. (Dailey) Fiore

October 19, 1919 - May 16, 2019

Cecilia E. (Dailey) Fiore, 99, a resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Alliance Health at Marina Bay in Quincy on Thursday, May 16, 2019. She was the wife of the late Louis A. Fiore for over 50 years. Daughter of the late Michael and Mary Helena (Holdereid) Dailey, she was born in Boston and raised in Mission Hill. She was a graduate of Mission High School. Cecilia was a resident of...
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Patricia A. Andrews

January 22, 1961 - May 14, 2019

Patricia A. Andrews, 58, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loving family after a period of failing health. She was the wife of James R. Pulsinelli of Halifax. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School. She was a dedicated homemaker, mother and grandmother. In her free time, she enjoyed spending time with her...
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Walter H. Johnson

January 6, 1931 - May 14, 2019

Walter H. Johnson, 88, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of 57 years of the late Dorothy A. (Maguire) Johnson. Born in Dorchester, he was raised and educated in the Ashmont Section of Dorchester and was a graduate of the Dorchester High School for Boys. He was a proud Veteran of the US Navy, Vietnam Veteran and member of the...
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Robert G. "Chappy" Chapman

June 5, 1945 - May 13, 2019

Robert G. "Chappy" Chapman, 73, a longtime resident of West Bridgewater, died Monday, May 13, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of 45 years of Judith E. (Dyment) Chapman. He had a special bond with his daughter Nicole and was such a caring and loving father. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1963, where he was a member of...
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Lansing L. Smalley

June 28, 1963 - May 10, 2019

Lansing L. Smalley, 55, died May 10, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born and raised in Somerset, he was a graduate of Somerset High School and later of Bristol Community College, with an Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering. A resident of Holbrook for several years, Lance was a kind and generous person, a lover of animals, a talented martial artist, and an expert...
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William B, Weston

August 13, 1957 - May 10, 2019

William B. Weston, Sr., 61, died Friday, May 10, 2019, at the VA Hospital in Brockton, after a period of declining health. Born in Brockton, he was raised and educated in Stoughton. As a youth, he was a member of the Stoughton Little League and spent many hours as a goalie for the Stoughton Youth Hockey League. He attended and graduated from Southeastern Regional Technical High School in...
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Richard A. "Dick" O'Keeffe

October 18, 1938 - May 8, 2019

Richard A. "Dick" O'Keeffe, 80, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at the West Acres Nursing Home in Brockton, after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Margaret C. "Peg" (Crossman) O'Keeffe, who died April 3. Born in Boston, he was raised in West Roxbury and was a graduate of Boston Latin. He also attended Northeastern University. He...
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John A. McCarthy

July 30, 1964 - May 5, 2019

John A. McCarthy, SFC US Army, a resident of Dover, formerly of Stoughton, died peacefully at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston on Sunday, May 5, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Lori J. (Smith) McCarthy, of Dover, formerly of Needham. Son of John F. McCarthy of California and the late Mary H. (Wickenhiser) McKenzie. Step-son to Helen McCarthy. He was born and...
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Calvin Jenkins

July 2, 1947 - May 5, 2019

Calvin Jenkins, 71, a longtime resident of Stoughton, passed away peacefully at Seasons Hospice Palliative Inpatient Unit in Milton on Sunday, May 5, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Patricia L. (Bispham) Jenkins, his high school sweetheart, for 51 years. Son of the late John and Sallie (Lynch) Jenkins – lovingly known as Miss Coot - he was born in Baltimore, MD and...
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Jose F. Nunes

March 28, 1936 - May 5, 2019

Jose F. Nunes, 83, of Stoughton, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home on Sunday, May 5, 2019. He was the loving husband of Maria (Godinho) Nunes for over 57 years. Mr. Nunes was born, raised and educated on the island of Terceira in the Azores. Jose worked as a machine operator for the Norwood Stamping Company for many years, retiring...
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Alissa G. (Vareschi) Porcaro

November 8, 1974 - April 25, 2019

Alissa G. (Vareschi) Porcaro, 44, a resident of Sharon, died peacefully at home after a courageous cancer journey on Thursday, April 25, 2019 where she was surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Alissa married Matthew J. Porcaro on June 9, 2001. This coming June they would have celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary. Alissa and Matt met on the first day of college 26 years ago. ...
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Diane C. (Barbaglia) Lamplough

April 25, 2019

Diane C. (Barbaglia) Lamplough, 83, died Thursday, April 25, 2019, at her home in Stoughton, surrounded by her beloved family, after a long battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Charles P. Lamplough. Born, raised and educated in Canton, she was a graduate of Canton High School. Mrs. Lamplough worked as a Bookkeeper for Communication Systems in Dedham for over 20 years, retiring at...
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James A. "Gus" Pane, Sr.

December 20, 1946 - April 22, 2019

James A. "Gus" Pane, Sr., a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 22, 2019. He was the husband of Linda M. (Bernard) Pane. He was born in Phoenix, AZ, to Mary (Berst) Layzod of Manilus, NY and the late Patrick Marchillo. He was lovingly raised by his adoptive parents, the late Philip and Edythe (Fairbanks) Pane in Watertown, MA. He was a...
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Barbara A. (Carlyn) Burrill Rivers

March 21, 1929 - April 21, 2019

Barbara A. (Carlyn) Burrill Rivers, 90, of Brockton, formerly of Scarborough, Maine, went to be with her beloved Gordon on Sunday, April 21, 2019. Barbara was the wife of the late Gordon B. Burrill and the daughter of the late Alfred and Isabella (Innis) Carlyn. Raised and educated in Hull, she graduated from Hingham High School and went on to work for the Phoenix London Insurance Company of...
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Margaret A. (Diggin) Hopkins

October 16, 1932 - April 20, 2019

Margaret A. (Diggin) Hopkins, 86, died Saturday, April 20, 2019, at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton, surrounded by her beloved family after a long period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Walter S. Hopkins. Born in Boston, she was raised in Dorchester and was a graduate of Boston Schools. Mrs. Hopkins was a resident of Stoughton for over 59 years. She worked as...
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Carol A. (Paduch) Hall

March 7, 1939 - April 19, 2019

Carol Ann (Paduch) Hall, 80, earned her teal wings after a courageous 7 year journey with ovarian cancer on April 19, 2019 . She passed away eagerly awaiting God's loving embrace. She was the beautiful wife of David I. Hall for 60 years. Born in Lowell, she was daughter to Bernard and Stella Paduch. Before settling in Taunton the family lived in Roxbury where Carol received her first 3...
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Charles L. Cittadino

June 6, 1920 - April 19, 2019

Charles L. Cittadino, 98, a longtime resident of Sharon and recently of the Copley Nursing Home in Stoughton died Friday, April 19, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He enjoyed a happy marriage of 72 years with his late wife Florence L. (Lavezzo) Cittadino. Born and raised in Long Branch, NJ. he moved and graduated from Lyndhurst High School. He also was a graduate of...
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Grace M. "Midge" (Cecchini) Santarpio

October 30, 1922 - April 18, 2019

Grace Mary (Cecchini) Santarpio (a.k.a. Midge), 96, was born into eternal life on Holy Thursday - April 18th, 2019. Born in Cambridge, she was a talented artist who worked as a photo colorist for Loring Studios in Boston. A fantastic cook, she loved entertaining friends and family. Midge was also a gifted seamstress who would go out dancing on Saturday nights, showing off her latest creations. ...
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Manuel "Albert" Brazao

March 30, 1932 - April 17, 2019

Manuel "Albert" Brazao, the owner and founder of Albert's Restaurant in Stoughton, died Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of 56 years to Libania L. "Lee" (DeSousa) Brazao. Born, raised and educated in Madeira, Portugal, he was a resident of Stoughton for over 56 years. Prior to living in Stoughton, he lived in Brazil, Curacao and...
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Steven L. Wengler

August 11, 1952 - April 15, 2019

Steven L. Wengler, 66, died Monday, April 15, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after being stricken ill at his home in Stoughton. Born and raised in Randolph, he was a graduate of Randolph High School, Class of 1971. He was a resident of Stoughton for over 20 years. Mr. Wengler worked as a Mechanic at the Canton Auto Clinic in Canton for over 35 years. He thoroughly...
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Katherine T. (McDonough) Duffy

October 30, 1925 - April 13, 2019

Katherine T. (McDonough) Duffy, 93, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2019 with her loving daughter by her side. She was the wife of the late John Francis Duffy. Daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (McMillan) McDonough, she was born and raised in Dorchester and attended Dorchester and Canton schools. Katherine was a resident of Stoughton since 1954. She...
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Donald V. Kane, Sr.

May 29, 1930 - April 9, 2019

Donald V. Kane, Sr., 88, a longtime resident of Easton, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Nora J. (Keane) Kane for 33 years. Son of the late Joseph and Mabel (Nightingale) Kane, he was born in Whitman and raised in Whitman and Brockton. He was a resident of Easton for the past 33 years. Donald was a Corporal in the U.S....
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Mary Alice (McGuire) Hunt

November 6, 1923 - April 3, 2019

Mary Alice (McGuire) Hunt, 95, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Thomas J. Hunt. Daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (Keenan) McGuire, she was born in Boston and raised in Jamaica Plain. Mary was a resident of Stoughton since 1954. She was a teacher's aide at South Elementary...
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Margaret C. "Peg" (Crossman) O'Keeffe

February 19, 1943 - April 3, 2019

Margaret C. "Peg" (Crossman) O'Keeffe, 75, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at the West Acres Nursing Home in Brockton. She was the wife of 56 years of Richard A. "Dick" O'Keeffe. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Canton Schools until 8th grade. She then attended and graduated from Cardinal Cushing High School in Boston. She was also a graduate of...
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Josephine M. (Waechter) Pedranti

October 29, 1920 - April 2, 2019

Josephine M. (Waechter) Pedranti, 98, passed away peacefully, on April 2, 2019 at the Mass General Hospital in Boston. Jo was born in Boston on October 29, 1920, raised in Roslindale and graduated from Roslindale High School. She further graduated from the Burdett School of Business and, later in life, also graduated from the Bryman Medical School as a Medical Associate. Jo was a resident of...
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John R. Walsh, Sr.

September 29, 1959 - March 28, 2019

John R. Walsh, Sr., 59, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Thursday, March 28, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Priscilla A. (Myers) Walsh for 34 years. Son of the late Evelyn B. (Young) and Patrick F. Walsh, Jr., he was born in Norwood. John was educated in Stoughton schools before graduating from...
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Dennis M. Donahue

January 6, 1950 - March 27, 2019

Dennis M. Donahue, 69, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Son of the late Francis P. and Helen F. (Collins) Donahue, he was born in Winthrop and raised in Dorchester. Dennis was a graduate of Christopher Columbus Catholic High School, Class of 1967 and Boston College. He was a resident of Stoughton...
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Diane T. (Deltano) O'Leary

April 21, 1937 - March 27, 2019

Diane T. (Deltano) O'Leary of Stoughton and East Sandwich passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27th, 2019 at the Copley at Stoughton. She leaves her husband of 57 years, Paul O'Leary and two children, Erin Kittell and her husband Stephen of Beverly, and Justin O'Leary and his wife Kathleen of Worcester. She was the beloved Nonni of three grandchildren: Ethan Kittell and Patrick and Kate...
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George R. Howe

September 15, 1926 - March 26, 2019

George R. Howe, 92, a longtime resident of Randolph, died peacefully at the Pat Roche Hospice House in Hingham on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. He was the husband of Anna M. (Muise) Howe for 67 years. Son of the late Harry and Emma (Sawyer) Howe, he was born in Boston and raised in East Boston. He was a graduate of East Boston High School. George was a Seaman First Class in the U.S. Navy and a...
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Annie A. (Dykens) Crawford

December 15, 1920 - March 25, 2019

Annie A. (Dykens) Crawford, 98, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Monday, March 25, 2019. She was the wife of the late Francis A. Crawford for 73 years. Daughter of the late Fred and Lucy (Wood) Dykens, she was born in Boston and raised in South Boston. Annie attended South Boston High School. She was a resident of Stoughton for...
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James H. Tyer, MD

March 21, 2019

James H. Tyer, MD, 87, a longtime area Obstetrician and Gynecologist, died peacefully, March 21, 2019, at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton, after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Lucille A. (Duff) Tyer. Born and raised in Bridgeport, CT, he was a graduate of Central High School in Bridgeport. He then attended the University of Vermont for his Bachelor...
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Ivan W. Wikstrom

September 1, 1930 - March 17, 2019

Ivan W. Wikstrom, 88, a resident of Bridgewater, died peacefully at Life Care Center of Raynham on Sunday, March 17, 2019. He was the husband of Irene (Flaherty) Wikstrom for 66 years. Son of the late Ivan I. and Sarah J. (Goss) Wikstrom, he was born in Boston and raised in East Boston. Ivan was a graduate of Don Bosco Technical High School in Boston. He was a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine...
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Laura V. (Griffin) Mace

September 29, 1935 - March 13, 2019

Laura V. (Griffin) Mace, 83, OFD, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly on March 13, 2019. She was the beloved wife of over 63 years of the late Richard C. "Dick" Mace, who died on February 8, 2019. Daughter of the late James and Delia (Lawless) Griffin, she was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester. She was a graduate of St. Peter's Grammar School in Dorchester and Cardinal...
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Frances E. (Zine) Mankavech

February 11, 1938 - March 13, 2019

Frances E. (Zine) Mankavech, 81, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. She was the wife of the late Richard J. Mankavech. Daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Abizaid) Zine, she was born in Boston and raised in Milton. Frances was a resident of Stoughton for over 50 years. She was a homemaker and also...
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Barbara L. (Norton) Tardanico

October 2, 1931 - March 11, 2019

Barbara L. (Norton) Tardanico, 87, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at her daughter's home on Monday, March 11, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Guy A. Tardanico. Daughter of the late Paul J. and Doris J. (Ellis) Norton, she was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester. She was a graduate of Dorchester Girls High School, Class of 1949 and...
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Josefina L. (Freitas) Fortuna

August 22, 1921 - March 10, 2019

Josefina L. (Freitas) Fortuna, 97, a resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Sunday, March 10, 2019. She was the wife of the late Joaquim M. Fortuna, Jr. Daughter of the late Antonio P. and Maria Emelia Freitas, she was born and raised in Flores, Azores, Portugal. She was a resident of Stoughton for over 15 years after living in California for...
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Basil Campbell

May 28, 1948 - March 9, 2019

Basil Campbell, 70, of Brockton, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 9, 2019. He was the husband of Dornel Williams. Basil was born and educated in Jamaica. He loved to garden and cook and had a passion for being a gatekeeper at the Jubilee Church in Stoughton. For many years Basil was a bar manager at Sandals Resorts and later was a chef at...
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Jason Ryan King

March 9, 2019

Jason Ryan King died prenatally Saturday, March 9, at the Brigham and Woman's Hospital in Boston. He was the beloved son of Michael D. and Shawna E. (Collins) King of East Bridgewater. Jason was the grandson of John and Mary Collins of Norwood and James and Susan King of West Bridgewater. He was the nephew of Lorie Collins of Canton, Carol and Joseph Hart of Norwood, Brian and Brianna King of...
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Kathleen (Chase) Bunnell

May 19, 1952 - March 8, 2019

Kathleen (Chase) Bunnell, 66, died Friday, March 8, 2019, at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital after a long period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Robert Bunnell. Born in Boston, she was raised in Jamaica Plain and educated in Hyde Park. She was a graduate of Hyde Park High School. She worked as a dietary aide at Brookline Hospital for several years. Mrs. Bunnell was a resident...
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Marilyn S. Meskonis

November 23, 1934 - March 6, 2019

Marilyn S. (Stevens) Meskonis, 84, died Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at the Boston Medical Center in Boston after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the Vladas "Walter" Meskonis. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Squantum and was a graduate of North Quincy High School. Mrs. Meskonis was a resident of Foxborough for the past 5 years, previously living in Stoughton for...
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Elizabeth M. Reis

August 14, 1965 - March 5, 2019

Elizabeth M. Reis, 53, died Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after a long battle with cancer. She was the beloved daughter of Gilbert and Maria (Mendonca) Reis and the longtime companion of Roland Webb all of Stoughton. Born and raised in Stoughton, she was a graduate of Stoughton High School. She was a lifelong resident of Stoughton. Liz was a former...
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Kenneth E. Coan

June 30, 1930 - March 4, 2019

Kenneth E. Coan, 88, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Monday, March 4, 2019, surrounded by his family, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a battle with dementia. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara A. (Macaluso) Coan. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was a 1948 Graduate of Stoughton High School. After his graduation, he earned his Pilot's License and flew...
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E. Pamela (Daly) Corbett

June 11, 1940 - March 4, 2019

E. Pamela (Daly) Corbett, 78, of Safety Harbor, Florida, formerly of Easton and Stoughton, died peacefully at home in Florida on Monday, March 4, 2019. She was the wife of the late James W. Corbett and the daughter of the late Robert W. and Ethelyn Daly. She was born and raised in Boston before moving to Stoughton. She was a resident of Easton for 43 years before moving to Safety Harbor,...
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Marcia J. (Favalora) Gusciora

March 12, 1954 - March 2, 2019

Marcia J. (Favalora) Gusciora, 64, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Saturday, March 2, 2019 surrounded by her family and loved ones after a long battle with cancer. She was the wife of Edward A. Gusciora. Daughter of Lois (Reid) Kleindienst of Essex and her late husband Robert and the late James A. Favalora, she was born and raised in Gloucester and graduated from...
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Maria E. (Brazao) DeSousa

October 21, 1927 - March 2, 2019

Maria E. (Brazao) DeSousa, 91, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Saturday, March 2, 2019. She was the wife of the late Americo A. DeSousa. Daughter of the late Alberto C. and Maria J. (Ferreira) Brazao, she was born and raised in Madeira, Portugal. Maria was a resident of Stoughton since 1969. She was a homemaker. Maria was a...
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James J. "Duke" LeMar

January 15, 1947 - February 23, 2019

James J. "Duke" LeMar, 72, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Seasons Hospice in Milton, surrounded by his children and grandchildren. He was the beloved husband of the late Linda Lorraine Boccelli-LeMar. James was born and raised in Stoughton, son of the late Anthony and Myrtle LeMar, he attended Stoughton Schools. He was a longtime resident of Brockton and has lived in...
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Sandra Jane (Comps) Anderson

July 19, 1960 - February 21, 2019

Sandra Jane (Comps) Anderson, 58, a resident of Stoughton, died peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton after a brief illness. Daughter of the late Charles and Eileen (Peters) Comps, she was born in Mount Clemens, MI and raised in Rochester, MI. She was a graduate of North Adams High School in Rochester, MI. She resided in Orlando, FL, Washington...
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Margaret M. "Peggy" (Egan) King

July 19, 1924 - February 21, 2019

Margaret M. "Peggy" (Egan) King, 94, of Canton and Marshfield, died Thursday February 21st. At Atria Assisted Living at Marina Bay in Quincy. She was the loving wife of the late Hon. Paul H. King who died in 1996. Born in Washington, DC on July 19, 1924, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Margaret (Hickey) Egan. When she was a small child her family moved from Washington to Boston....
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Adeline M. (Ficicchy) Haigh

July 24, 1934 - February 17, 2019

Adeline M. "Addie" (Ficicchy) Haigh, 84, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019, after a battle with cancer, surrounded by her beloved family. She was the loving wife of 62 years of Frank N. Haigh, of Brockton. Born on July 24, 1934, in Boston, she was the daughter of the late James Ficicchy Sr. and Adeline (Mattia) Ficicchy. She was raised and educated in Hyde Park and was a graduate of Hyde...
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Norma L. (Iacovelli) Marian

May 12, 1921 - February 15, 2019

Norma L. (Iacovelli) Marian, 97, died peacefully on Friday, February 15, 2019 at the Pond Home in Wrentham, where she lived and was lovingly cared for, the past 4 years. She was the wife of the late George J. Marian. Norma was the daughter of the late Luigi and Margaret (Collantonio) Iacovelli, she was born and raised in Milford and graduated from Milford High School. Norma resided in Brockton...
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Roseleen M. "Rosie" (Ward) Catalano

January 31, 1940 - February 13, 2019

Roseleen "Rosie" (Ward) Catalano passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Roseleen was born on January 31, 1940 to Mary and Joseph Ward in Roxbury, later moving with her family to Dorchester. She was the eldest of six children. When Roseleen was 10, her father passed away and she assumed a more maternal role to help her mother with her...
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Marilia Rebelo Hirschberger

July 13, 1944 - February 9, 2019

Marilia Rebelo Hirschberger, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Saturday, February 9, 2019 with her loving family by her side. She was the loving mother of Dominic C. Rebelo and his wife Erin of West Roxbury. Marilia was born in São Miguel, Azores, Portugal. She served for 9 years in the 3rd Infantry Division of the United States Army. For many years she worked at...
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Richard "Dick" Mace

September 21, 1935 - February 8, 2019

Richard C. Mace, 83, a resident of Stoughton, originally from Dorchester (OFD) died peacefully on Friday, February 8 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife Laura (Griffin) Mace to whom he was married to for over 63 years. Richard was born in Boston and graduated from Dorchester High School. Dick worked for many years as a...
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Louis Levine

August 6, 1927 - February 5, 2019

Louis Levine, 91, a longtime resident of Brockton, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was the husband of the late Jean S. (Johnson) Levine. Born and raised in Malden, he attended Malden Schools. He was a World War II Veteran of the US Navy, serving both in the United States and overseas in Guam. Mr. Levine was a resident of Brockton for...
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Kathleen A. (Corcoran) Phillips

June 27, 1942 - February 5, 2019

Kathleen A. (Corcoran) Phillips, 76, a resident of Canton, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Daughter of the late Jeremiah F. and Thelma (Ferry) Corcoran, she was born and raised in Cambridge and graduated from St. Mary's School in Cambridge. She was a resident of Canton for 10 years after living in Stoughton for 45 years. Kathleen was a...
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Marjorie A. (Lundin) Armstead

November 21, 1938 - February 5, 2019

Marjorie A. (Lundin) Armstead, 80, a longtime resident of Taunton, died peacefully at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late Ernest and Marion (Phillips) Lundin, she was born and raised in Avon and graduated from Avon High School, Class of 1956. She was a resident of Taunton for 30 years after living in...
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Virginia M. "Ginny" (Murphy) White

March 27, 1928 - February 5, 2019

Virginia M. (Murphy) White, 90, died Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at the LifeCare Center of West Bridgewater, after a short period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Robert A. White. Born in Boston, she was raised in St. Brendan's Parish in Dorchester and was a graduate of Girls High School in Boston. She then graduated from Sargent College in Boston. She was a longtime teacher and...
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Warren F. Batchelder

August 30, 1924 - February 3, 2019

Warren F. Batchelder, 94, died on Sunday, February 3, 2019, after a period of failing health. He was the longtime partner of Martha Jordan of Hill, NH. Born in Brockton, he was raised in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1942. Mr. Batchelder was a resident of Stoughton for many years before moving to Hill, NH over 40 years ago. He was a World War II Veteran of...
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Sheryl A. (Gray) Richard

October 12, 1959 - February 1, 2019

Sheryl Ann (Gray) Richard, 59, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 1, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Margaret (Toner) Gray and Richard W. Gray. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Timothy H. Richard. Born in Boston, Sheryl was raised in Dorchester and educated in Boston Schools. A resident of Taunton since 2009, she previously lived in...
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Jeannette A. (Day) Ambrosini

October 3, 1925 - January 29, 2019

Jeannette A. (Day) Ambrosini, 93, a longtime resident of Norton, died January 29, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late John Warren Ambrosini, Sr. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Avon and was a 1943 graduate of Avon High School. Mrs. Ambrosini was a resident of Stoughton from 1952-1971 before moving to Norton in 1971. She was a...
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Paul V. Nimeskern, Sr.

November 5, 1947 - January 24, 2019

Paul V. Nimeskern, Sr., 71, a resident of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on January 24, 2019. He was the husband of Beverly LaFleur. Born and raised in Quincy, he also resided in Randolph for many years before moving to Murrells Inlet 4 years ago. Paul was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a Purple Heart recipient. He...
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John W. "Jack" Cresswell

October 2, 1945 - January 23, 2019

John W. "Jack" Cresswell, 73, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. He was the husband of 48 years to Babe (D'Amore) Cresswell. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Dorchester and was a graduate of Boston English High School. He was a Veteran of the US Navy. Jack worked as an automobile sales manager for several area auto dealerships, including Central Dodge in Canton, for many...
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Peter Boudreau

March 12, 1963 - January 23, 2019

Peter Boudreau, 55, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at his home in Stoughton. He was the son of the late Carl A. and Susan (Rampino) Boudreau. Born in Norwood, he was raised and educated in Hyde Park and Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Mr. Boudreau volunteered at the Stoughton Food Pantry for several years. In his free...
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Kathleen M. Earley

May 23, 1963 - January 23, 2019

Kathleen M. Earley, 55, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at her group home in Danvers. She was the daughter of Helen A. (Maniscalco) Earley of Sharon and the late Bernard J. Earley, Jr. Born in Medford, she was raised and educated in Sharon and was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Vocational High School in Easton. She was also a graduate of Johnson & Wales University in...
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Maureen L. (Powers) Stringer

December 23, 1954 - January 23, 2019

Maureen L. (Powers) Stringer, 64, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Seasons Hospice Inpatient Center in Milton on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late Albert V. and Jeanette L. (Vincent) Powers, she was born and raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1973. She was a resident of Stoughton for over 20 years....
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Richard J. Lynch

June 28, 1949 - January 21, 2019

Richard J. Lynch, 69, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Seasons Hospice Inpatient Center in Milton on Monday, January 21, 2019. He was the husband of Mary E. (Fallon) Lynch for 42 years. Born and raised in Los Angeles, CA, he resided in Cambridge for 10 years and Brighton for 8 years before moving to Stoughton 28 years ago. Richard was a longtime musician, as well as a bus...
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Ann (Pappas) Yaitanes

July 15, 1925 - January 21, 2019

Ann (Pappas) Yaitanes, 93, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Brockton Hospital on Monday, January 21, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Charles F. Yaitanes. Daughter of the late George and Vasiliki (Tjouanis) Pappas, she was born and raised in Brockton. Ann was a graduate of Brockton High School, Class of 1943. She was a resident of...
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Andrea Koelzer Sullivan

December 11, 1946 - January 18, 2019

Andrea Koelzer Sullivan, 71, of San Antonio, TX, formerly of Brockton, MA, passed away on January 18, 2019 in Boerne, TX after a long illness. She was the wife of Samuel H. Sullivan for 48 years. Daughter of the late Frederick and Lillian Koelzer, she was born in Portland, MI on December 11, 1946. She graduated from Providence High School in San Antonio in 1965 and received her bachelor's...
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Patrick J. Doherty

July 20, 1955 - January 18, 2019

Patrick J. Doherty, 63, died peacefully at home with his loving and devoted wife Catherine of 43 years by his side on January 18, 2019 after a period of failing health. Son of the late John A., Jr. and Margaret R. (Lawler) Doherty, he was born in Weymouth and raised in Stoughton. Upon graduating from Stoughton High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly served his country. Patrick...
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Cecelia A. (Hufnagle) Ledwith

December 6, 1928 - January 18, 2019

Cecelia A. (Hufnagle) Ledwith, 90, died Friday, January 18, 2019, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston after a period of declining health. She was the wife of 50 years of the late Francis X. Ledwith. Born, raised and educated in Jamaica Plain, she was a graduate of Boston Schools. She was also a graduate of Boston Normal Teachers College. Mrs. Ledwith was a resident of...
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Eugene R. Genereux

May 31, 1939 - January 17, 2019

Eugene R. Genereux, 79, died Thursday, January 17, 2019, at the West Acres Nursing Home in Brockton, after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Martha (Varney) Genereux. He was predeceased by his former wife Sharon (McBride) Pechulis. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Randolph. Mr. Genereux was a Veteran of the US Navy. He worked as a cook at several area...
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Charles M. Vaughn, Sr.

April 2, 1935 - January 14, 2019

Charles M. Vaughn, Sr., 83, died Monday, January 14, 2019, at MGH in Boston. He was the husband of Evelyn (Coleman) Vaughn. Born in Roxbury, he was raised in Stoughton and was a graduate of Coyle High School in Taunton. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. After his honorary discharge from the Air Force, he attended and graduated from Boston University. He was a resident of...
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Nancy A. (Parsons) Scannell

September 16, 1943 - January 14, 2019

Nancy A. (Parsons) Scannell, 75, a longtime resident of Brockton, died peacefully at Baypointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Brockton on Monday, January 14, 2019. Daughter of the late Edward C. and Mary F. (McCarthy) Parsons, she was born in Brockton and raised in Stoughton. Nancy was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1961. She was a resident of Brockton for over 20 years. ...
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Staton B. "Steakum" Patterson

August 20, 1962 - January 13, 2019

Staton Byron Patterson, 56, died on Sunday, January 13, 2019. Beloved son of Georgianne and Floyd Patterson, born on August 20, 1962 in Boston, Massachusetts. He received his high school diploma from Boston English High School, class of 1981. He has been a lifelong partner to Sonia Lynch for 33 years and raised their only son Rasharn and their grandson Sharnee. Staton fondly known by friends...
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Mary T. (Minahan) Cotter

July 19, 1929 - January 13, 2019

Mary T. (Minahan) Cotter, 89, died Sunday, January 13, 2019, at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton. She was the wife of the late James K. Cotter. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in South Boston. Mrs. Cotter was a longtime resident of Stoughton. She was a dedicated homemaker and mother. She enjoyed making ceramics, gardening, and camping in Maine and in Myles...
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Kathryn Rita "Kay" (Fennessy) Driscoll

October 7, 1932 - January 11, 2019

Kathryn Rita "Kay" (Fennessy) Driscoll, 86, died peacefully at Bon Secours Place in St. Petersburg, FL on Friday, January 11, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Joseph Henry Driscoll. Daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (Carr) Fennessy, she was born in Boston and raised in Jamaica Plain. She was a graduate of Jamaica Plain High School, Class of 1949. ...
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Kenneth MacNeil

October 2, 1958 - January 10, 2019

Kenneth MacNeil, 60, died Thursday, January 10, 2019, at his home, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of 25 years of Alison C. (Cohen) MacNeil. Born in Boston, he was raised in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton Schools. Mr. MacNeil was a proud townie and lifelong resident of Stoughton. He was the Chef at Maxie's Delicatessen in Stoughton for over 25...
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Rosalina Lopes Bettencourt

April 15, 1924 - January 10, 2019

Rosalina Lopes Bettencourt, 94, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton on Thursday, January 10, 2019. Born April 15th, 1924 in Rosais, São Jorge, Açores, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Antonio Silveira Lopes and Olinda Silveira Lopes, the sister of the late Maria Simas Lopes, João Lopes and Antonio Lopes, and the wife of the...
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Donald L. Switzer

January 20, 1936 - January 9, 2019

Donald L. Switzer, 82, a longtime resident of Easton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Elizabeth "Betty" (Tucker) Switzer for 60 years. Son of the late Howard and Erma (Goodworth) Switzer, he was born in Putnam, CT and raised in Stoughton. Donald was a graduate of Stoughton High...
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