Obituaries

Nov 2, 2024

Alice M. (DeLaFlerrinere), age 75, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving husband, James A. Burns, Jr. of 57 years, on November 2, 2024. Born in Boston, she was the daughter to the late Charles E. DeLaFlerrinere and Lucille (Holmes) DeLaFlerrinere, and was educated at Boston Public Schools, graduating from the Jeremiah Burke High School, Class of...

Oct 30, 2024

Humberto DeFreitas, 81, of Stoughton, MA, passed away on October 30, 2024. Born on August 8, 1943, Humberto served in the Portuguese Military in Angola before embarking on a career as a mini-market owner in Santa Maria. In 1989, he relocated to the United States and began working at Shawmut Mills in West Bridgewater, MA, where he remained until his...

Oct 25, 2024

Catarina Nunes de Sousa of South Easton MA, 97 years old, passed away peaceful with family at Good Samaritan Medical Center on October 25, 2024. She was born and raised on the island of Flores in the Azores, Portugal on October 22, 1927 to Constantino Nunes and Rosa de Castro Nunes. 

She immigrated to the United States and settled in Stoughton,...

Oct 24, 2024

Brenda D. (Jacobs) Falandys, 77, died peacefully at her home in Kingston on Thursday, October 24, 2024 surrounded by her beloved family. Born in Middleboro, she was raised and educated in Brockton and attended Brockton Schools. Mrs. Falandys raised her family in Stoughton and later moved to Brockton before moving to Kingston 3 years ago. She worked for Instron in...

Oct 23, 2024

John Beck of Centerville, MA, 92 years old, passed away after a brief illness on October 23, 2024. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 15, 1931 to his parents Hilda and John Beck Sr. He had a happy childhood with his younger sister Gail and surrounded by many aunts, uncles and cousins. 

At age 17, he joined the Air...

Oct 21, 2024

Oct 20, 2024

Mary L. (Fortin) Barksdale, 81, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 20th, 2024. Mary was the wife of Frederick W. Barksdale and passed away on their 61st wedding anniversary. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Elizabeth M. (Mannix) Fortin and sister of Catherine Poudrier...

Oct 19, 2024

Jeffrey J. Hill, 63, died unexpectedly on October 19, 2024 at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Born in Brockton, son of the late Clayton S. and Janice M. (Walker) Hill, he was raised and educated in Easton and was a 1979 graduate of Oliver Ames High School. It was in high...

Oct 18, 2024

Daniel B. Nutter, 73, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Friday, October 18, 2024. He was the husband of Teresa (Bickford) Nutter for 50 years. Born in Lowell, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Flynn) Nutter. Daniel resided in Stoughton for the past 47 years. He worked...

Oct 16, 2024

Arthur Edward Hudson, 91, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. He was the husband of the late Marilyn L. (Demers) Hudson. Son of the late Arthur and Dora (St. Jean) Hudson, he was born and raised in Cambridge. He graduated from Sisters of Notre Dame High School...

Oct 8, 2024

Jeanne M. (McCue) Lilly, age 74, passed away peacefully at home on October 8, 2024, after a short battle with ALS. She was the dear wife to Thomas M. Lilly for over 45 years. Born, raised and educated in Hempstead, NY, she was the daughter of the late George McCue and Jean (Hejnas) McCue. Jeanne and Tom got married in...

Sep 28, 2024

Joshua Robert Mahoney, 40, of Bridgewater, MA, passed away on September 28, 2024, at his mother’s home after a 14-year-long battle with brain cancer. Josh’s mother, father, stepmother, and brother stood by his side at the time of his passing. 

Josh was born on April 20, 1984, in Dorchester, MA. He grew up in Canton and Easton. As a boy, Joshua...

Sep 26, 2024

Elizabeth “Betty” Josephine (Farina) Enos, age 86, passed away peacefully at her residence in Stoughton on September 26, 2024. She was the loving wife of 63 years to the late Alan F. Enos. Born in Weymouth, she was the daughter of the late Alfred T. Farina and Margaret Louise (Gaffney) Farina, and was raised and educated in Braintree, and was...

Sep 19, 2024

Janet M. Leaver, D.O., 73, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Thursday, September 19, 2024 at the AccentCare Hospice in Milton, after a long period of declining health. Born in Dorchester, daughter of the late Florence A. (Hanlon) and Gerald J. Leaver, she was raised in Stoughton and attended St. Mary’s School and was a graduate of Cardinal Spellman High...

Sep 19, 2024

Wayne R. Madan, 77, a resident of Bridgewater, died peacefully at Life Care Center of West Bridgewater on Thursday, September 19, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Jo-Ann M. (Powers) Madan for 57 years. Son of the late Arthur R. and Esther L. (Christmann) Madan, he was born in Brockton and raised in Stoughton. Wayne...

Sep 18, 2024

Kathleen A. (Reid) Drago, 73, died Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at the Southeast Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Easton, after a long illness. She was the wife of the late SGT MAJ Ronald A. Drago, USMC (Ret). Born in Boston, daughter of the late George C. Reid and Joan (Riley) Mulkay, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was...

Sep 18, 2024

Jenny Ann (Martin) Golden, 72, a longtime resident of Easton, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late John and Geneva (Reidy) Martin, she was born in Boston and raised in Canton. She was a graduate of Canton High School, Class of 1971. She resided in Easton since 1975. Jenny...

Sep 17, 2024

Michael James "Fitzy" Fitzpatrick, aged 36, passed away on September 17, 2024, in Clearwater, FL. Born on April 22, 1988, in Newton, MA, Michael was a beloved son, uncle, and friend to many. He was a spirited member of his community. Michael graduated from Stoughton High and furthered his education at the University of Tampa, followed by the Florida Coastal...

Sep 13, 2024

Anne M. (Peters) Feely, a longtime resident of Stoughton, age 73, passed away on September 13, 2024, at the Boston Medical Center. She was the dear wife of John J. Feely for 50 loving years. Born, raised and educated in Boston, she was the daughter of the late George Peters and Grace (Murphy) Peters, and was a graduate of Cathedral...

Sep 12, 2024

Louise K. (Kelley) Viola, 87, died Thursday, September 12, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her beloved family. Born and raised in Bangor, ME, she was educated in Bangor and was a graduate of John Bapst High School in Bangor. In 1957, she married Robert F. Viola, of Bangor, and together they shared over 64 years of marriage and together...