Obituaries

Lee Ceven

Lee Ceven

Feb 26, 2017

Lee Ceven, 63, died Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Good Samarian Medical Center in Brockton after a short period of failing health. Born and raised in Stoughton, she was a graduate of Stoughton High School. She was a resident of Taunton for over 10 years. Lee worked for Home Depot for over 12 years at their Avon and Bridgewater...

George S. Sarados

George S. Sarados

Feb 26, 2017

George S. Sarados, 83, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died on his 83rd birthday Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton, surrounded by his family and friends. He was the devoted husband of many years of the late Catherine (Erminy) Sarados, who predeceased him just over 2 years ago. Born and raised in Stoughton,...

Florence L. (Lavezzo) Cittadino

Florence L. (Lavezzo) Cittadino

Feb 26, 2017

Florence L. (Lavezzo) Cittadino, 93, died peacefully Sunday, February 26, 2017, surrounded by family at the Copley Nursing Home in Stoughton after a long period of failing health. She was the loving wife of 72 years of Charles L. Cittadino. Born in Jersey City, NJ, Flo was raised in Sharon and was the daughter of the late Sharon Police Chief...

Palmira G. (Goncalves) DeSousa

Palmira G. (Goncalves) DeSousa

Feb 21, 2017

Palmira G. (Goncalves) DeSousa, 92, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at the BayPointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Joao A. DeSousa. Born in Flores, Azores, Portugal, she was raised and educated in Flores. Mrs. DeSousa came to the United States in 1973 and settled in Stoughton....

Ralph E. Durling

Ralph E. Durling

Feb 21, 2017

Ralph E. Durling, 89, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport, MA after a short illness. Born, raised and educated in Holbrook, MA, he was a longtime resident of Stoughton, before moving to New Hampshire and eventually settling down in Atkinson, NH about 12 years ago. Mr. Durling was a World War II Veteran of...

John G. "Jack" Murray

John G. "Jack" Murray

Feb 13, 2017

John G. "Jack" Murray, Jr., Ed.D., 85, a longtime resident of Rockland, died peacefully at home on Monday, February 13, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Goodrich) Murray for 57 years. Son of the late John G. and Helen J. (Crimlisk) Murray, he was born and raised in Brighton. Jack was a graduate...

Richard A. Porro

Richard A. Porro

Feb 13, 2017

Richard A. Porro, 75, a longtime resident of Dedham, died February 13, 2017 at the NewBridge on the Charles Heathcare Facility in Dedham after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of 52 years Elaine D. (Paul) Porro. Born in Boston, he was raised in Roslindale and was a graduate of Boston Schools. He was a Veteran...

James J. Bazinet

James J. Bazinet

Feb 13, 2017

James J. Bazinet, 65, a longtime resident of Mansfield, died at Cambridge Hospital on Monday, February 13, 2017 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Eileen M. (Leahy) Bazinet for 41 years. Son of the late James H. and Gloria F. (Febo) Bazinet, he was born in Somerville and raised in Somerville and Stoneham. James was...

Marion V. (Dooley) Pearse

Marion V. (Dooley) Pearse

Feb 12, 2017

Marion V. (Dooley) Pearse, 81, died Sunday, February 12, 2017 at her home after a period of failing health. She was the daughter of the late Philip J. Dooley and Marion (Nally) Dooley. She was raised in Stoughton and educated in Stoughton Schools. Marion was a longtime employee of Armstrong Industries in Braintree. She retired several years ago. She loved...

John J. "Jack" Skelly

John J. "Jack" Skelly

Feb 11, 2017

John J. "Jack" Skelly, 69, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Saturday, February 11, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Mary Lou (Grenier) Skelly for 45 years. Son of the late Edmund B. and Mary (Close) Skelly, he was born in Boston and raised in Hyde Park. Jack was a graduate...

Dorothy L. (Dutra) Pope

Dorothy L. (Dutra) Pope

Feb 11, 2017

Dorothy L. (Dutra) Pope, 93, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Saturday, February 11, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late William P. Pope, Sr. Daughter of the late John L. and Eleanor M. (Flood) Dutra, she was born in Boston and raised and educated in East Boston. She resided...

Cecelia F. (Murphy) Sullivan

Cecelia F. (Murphy) Sullivan

Feb 10, 2017

Cecelia F. (Murphy) Sullivan, 91, died Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of 69 years of the late James E. "Sully" Sullivan. Born in Stoughton, she was a graduate of Stoughton School and a lifelong resident of Stoughton. She was a dedicated wife and mother. Mrs. Sullivan worked as a...

John C. Hathaway

John C. Hathaway

Feb 10, 2017

John C. Hathaway, 84, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston on Friday, February 10, 2017. He was the husband of Virginia C. (Gill) Hathaway for 61 years. Born in Wareham, he was raised in Bridgewater and graduated from Quincy Trade School, Class of 1951. John was a Sergeant in the U.S....

Norberta G. (Ferreira) Santos

Norberta G. (Ferreira) Santos

Feb 9, 2017

Noberta G. Santos, 82, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 9, 2017. She was the devoted and loving wife of the late Jose Mendonca Santos for 54 years, until his death on November 16, 2011 at 81 years of age. Born on April 17, 1934 in Caveira, Flores, Acores, She was the daughter of the late Joao and...

Carol A. (Parker) Coffin

Carol A. (Parker) Coffin

Feb 8, 2017

***PLEASE NOTE FUNERAL MASS CHANGED FROM MONDAY TO TUESDAY DUE TO STORM***Carol A. (Parker) Coffin, 75, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Born in Whitman, she was raised in Halifax and graduated from Silver Lake Regional High School. Carol was a resident of Stoughton since the early...

James E. Fors

James E. Fors

Feb 7, 2017

***Note Funeral Service has been changed from Monday to Sunday due to impending storm***James E. Fors, 72, a resident of Raynham, died unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. He was the husband of Susan M. (Gambrazzio) Fors for 47 years. Born in Framingham, he was a lifelong resident of Stoughton until moving to Raynham 7 years ago. Jim...

Maria C. (Vieira) DeAndrade

Maria C. (Vieira) DeAndrade

Feb 7, 2017

Maria C. (Vieira) DeAndrade, 98, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. She was the wife of the late Manuel DeAndrade. Born and raised in Madeira, Portugal, she resided in Stoughton for over 50 years. Along with her husband, they also spent a few years in Florida before...

Victorino F. America

Victorino F. America

Feb 4, 2017

Victorino F. America, 93, died Saturday, February 4, 2017 at the Southeast Rehabilitation Center in Easton after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Diana B. (Bettencourt) America. Born in Flores, Azores, Portugal, he was raised and educated in Flores and was a Veteran of the Portuguese Army. Mr. America owned a restaurant in Flores...

James Brendan Barlow

James Brendan Barlow

Feb 3, 2017

James Brendan Barlow, Jr., 72, a resident of Ft. Myers, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 3, 2017 in Florida. He was the husband of Joanne A. (Covino) Barlow of Easton. Son of the late James Brendan and Margaret (Falvey) Barlow, he was born in Boston and raised in Hyde Park. He was a graduate of Hyde Park High...

Henry W. Green

Henry W. Green

Feb 3, 2017

Henry W. Green, 86, a longtime resident of Brockton, died peacefully at Southeast Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Easton on Friday, February 3, 2017. He was the husband of the late Joyce B. (Beals) Green. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was a graduate of Stoughton High School and a longtime resident of Stoughton. He was a resident of...