Obituaries
Raymond Anthony Buote
May 22, 2025
Raymond Anthony Buote, 88, a longtime resident of Middleboro, passed away peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Plymouth on Thursday, May 22, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Lillian (Belushko) Buote for 63 years. Son of the late James A. and Mary (Hughes) Buote, he was born and raised in Stoughton. Ray was...
Richard A. Fernandes
May 19, 2025
Richard A. Fernandes, age 57, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 19, 2025. Born and raised in Boston, he was the beloved son of the late Antonio and Maria (Pontes) Fernandes. Rich grew up in Roxbury, attended Boston public schools, and graduated from the Dearborn School.
A proud resident of Avon in recent years and a longtime Roxbury native, Rich brought...
Charles M. "Chuck" Dunne
May 17, 2025
Charles M. “Chuck” Dunne, 74, a longtime resident of Easton, died peacefully at Accent Care Inpatient Hospice Center in Milton on Saturday, May 17, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of William J. McAuley for 35 years. Son of the late Robert and Mary (Burke) Dunne, he was born in Newton and raised in Sudbury. Chuck...
Lisa A. Porro
May 16, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Lisa A. Porro, age 59, of Dedham, Massachusetts, at her home. Born in Boston, Lisa was the cherished daughter of the late Richard A. and Elaine D. (Paul) Porro. Lisa was a lifelong resident of Dedham and a 1984 graduate of Dedham High School. She also earned her...
Ralph I. "Buddy" Douglas
May 13, 2025
Ralph I. “Buddy” Douglas, age 81, passed away peacefully at his residence in Wareham on May 13, 2025 with family by his side. He was the devoted husband to the late Cheryl White Douglas of Stoughton, a beloved father to the late David M. Douglas of Taunton, and Carole Douglas Reis (John) of Cranston, RI, and proud Grampa to Matthew...
Jean M. (Driscoll) Carlo
May 12, 2025
Jean M. (Driscoll) Carlo, a longtime resident of Stoughton, age 77, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s residence in Stoughton on May 12, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband of 9 years, John Carlo who passed away in 1993. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late John Driscoll and Rite Marie Driscoll, and was...
Joseph Anthony Salamone
May 11, 2025
Joseph Anthony Salamone, 86, a resident of Middleboro, died peacefully at home on Sunday, May 11, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Janice M. (Repucci) Salamone and the late Louise M. (Gandolfo) Salamone. Son of the late Domenico and Susan (Mangone) Salamone, he was born in Boston and raised in the West End. He was...
Brendan Philip Myers
May 10, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brendan Philip Myers after a short illness.
Brendan was born on December 7, 1961 (my mother used to joke she could have named him Pearl) in Brockton, MA. Brendan grew up in Stoughton, MA. Brendan was the sixth child of Charles J. and Maureen T. (Coffey) Myers. He was predeceased...
Hilary N. (Salkin) McGovern
May 7, 2025
Hilary N. (Salkin) McGovern, 56, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at her home in Dighton, surrounded by her beloved family. Born in Passaic, NJ, daughter of the late Burt and Judith (Rosen) Salkin, she was raised in Wayne, NJ, moved to Sharon and graduated from Sharon High School, class of 1987. She then attended Springfield College and graduated...
John Michael Gomes
May 7, 2025
John Gomes, Jr., 74, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at the VA Medical Center in West Roxbury after a lengthy illness. Son of the late John and Margaret (Tarchara) Gomes, he was born in Brockton and raised in Stoughton. He was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1969 and attended Massasoit...
Jeffrey Scott Nickerson
May 5, 2025
Jeffrey Scott Nickerson, age 65, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, at Exeter Hospital in New Hampshire. Born in Milton, he was the son of the late Albert and Reta Nickerson and had many good memories of the Stoughton community through school. Jeff worked as a Software Engineer, where he enjoyed working for Wang Laboratories, Hewlett Packard, Sun Microsystems...
Robert W. Cedrone
May 3, 2025
Robert W. Cedrone, 70, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Saturday, May 3, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Robin A. (Denneno) Cedrone for 42 years. Son of the late Lawrence F. and Jacqueline (Whalen) Cedrone, he was born in Milton and raised in Canton. Bob was a graduate of...
Frances S. (Small) Lash
May 2, 2025
Frances S. (Small) Lash, age 104, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s residence in Stoughton on May 2, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert Lincoln Lash, Jr., with whom she shared 55 years of marriage before his passing in 2002. Born in San Francisco, California, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Hugo Small and...
Manuel A. DeMelo
May 1, 2025
Manuel A. DeMelo, 78, died peacefully at his home in Stoughton on Thursday, May 1, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on the island of Faial in the Azores, Portugal, son of the late Manuel and Aurora (DaSilva) DeMelo, he was raised and educated on Faial. In 1970, Manny, as he was known to his family and friends, married Mary...
Edward J. Lezynski
Apr 30, 2025
Edward J. Lezynski, 77, of Centerville, MA, passed away peacefully at home on April 30, 2025, just weeks after the passing of his beloved wife.
Born in London, England, Edward was the son of the late Edward J. Lezynski and his late stepmother, Kitty Lezynski of Braintree, MA. He proudly served his country as a helicopter pilot in the United States...
Dora P. (Avellino) Calisi
Apr 30, 2025
Dora P. (Avellino) Calisi, 84, born May 11, 1940. Surrounded by loving family and caregivers, she passed away after a period of declining health, in the comfort of her home in Stoughton, on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Born on the island of Ponza, in Italy, she came to the United States at age 7. She lived briefly in Roxbury before...
Dorothy Louise (Hannaway) Hoffman
Apr 30, 2025
Dorothy Louise (Hannaway) Hoffman, 90, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. She was the wife of the late Edward C. Hoffman and daughter of the late Harold W. and Emma (Kennedy) Hannaway. Dorothy was born in Boston and raised in Roxbury. After graduating from Burdett College in...
Edward G. Gaibl Jr.
Apr 29, 2025
Edward Gilbert Gaibl Jr., 73, a longtime resident of Brockton, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Patricia L. (Poore) Gaibl for 53 years. Son of the late Edward G. and Margaret (Doncaster) Gaibl, he was born in Newton and raised in Canton. Ed was a graduate...
Audrey M Phillips
Apr 27, 2025
Audrey M. Phillips, 72, died peacefully at Brockton Hospital on Sunday, April 27, 2025. Daughter of the late Roy and Elsie M. (Cole) Phillips, she was born in Brockton and raised in Stoughton. She was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1972 and Massasoit Community College in Brockton. She was a lifelong resident of Stoughton before moving to...
Maria Luisa Carrasquillo
Apr 27, 2025
Maria Luisa Carrasquillo, 90, a resident of Sharon, died peacefully at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth on Sunday, April 27, 2025. She was the wife of the late Marcelo Fuentes. Daughter of the late Nicolasa Carrasquillo, she was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico and raised in Loiza, Puerto Rico. Maria arrived in Boston from Puerto Rico in 1973, residing...