Obituaries

Lynn Ann (Bertolino) Godfroy

Lynn Ann (Bertolino) Godfroy

Jun 29, 2016

Lynn Ann (Bertolino) Godfroy, 41, a resident of Brockton, died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. She was the wife of Scott L. Godfroy. Daughter of Lorraine A. (Denneno) Bertolino of Stoughton and Carl J. Bertolino of North Reading, she was born in Norwood and was a lifelong resident of Stoughton before moving to Brockton 5 years ago....

Jeenie W. (Smith) Heeley

Jeenie W. (Smith) Heeley

Jun 28, 2016

Leaving a legacy of love, Jeenie W. (Smith) Heeley died on June 28th, 2016 at West Acres Nursing Home in Brockton after a period of failing health. Cherished mother of Carolyn McKenna and her husband Frank of Easton and Paula O'Flanagan and her wife Kelli of Brockton. Adored grandmother of Jenna Pellerin and her husband Steven and Jason Caffelle and...

Peter J. Tsinzo

Peter J. Tsinzo

Jun 28, 2016

Peter J. Tsinzo, 56, died unexpectedly at home in Middleboro on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. He was the husband of Linda M. (White) Tsinzo. Born in Boston, he was a lifelong resident of Stoughton before moving to Middleboro 4 years ago. Peter attended Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School in Easton. He was the founder of 138 Auto Body in...

Paul A. Spruill

Paul A. Spruill

Jun 24, 2016

Paul A. Spruill, 52, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at home on Friday, June 24, 2016. Son of the late Sydney W. and Theresa (McIntyre) Spruill, he was born in Stoughton. Paul was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1982 and ITT Technical Institute with a degree in Auto Mechanics in 1983. He was a truck...

Claire G. (Coughlin) Gaudet

Claire G. (Coughlin) Gaudet

Jun 24, 2016

Claire G. (Coughlin) Gaudet, 89, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Brockton Hospital on Friday, June 24, 2016. She was the wife of the late Gerald V. Gaudet. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in South Boston. She resided in Stoughton for over 50 years. Claire was a homemaker. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, shopping, trips to...

Dolores P. (Wimberly) Denison

Dolores P. (Wimberly) Denison

Jun 22, 2016

Dolores P. (Wimberly) Denison, 88, a resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. She was the wife of the late John W. Denison, Sr., Dominic Pupello and James J. Mellen. Born in Detroit, MI, she was educated in Iowa schools. Dolores was a resident of Stoughton for 22 years after living in Florida for over...

Healy A. "Skip" Nowe

Healy A. "Skip" Nowe

Jun 21, 2016

Healy A. "Skip" Nowe, Jr., 83, died Tuesday, June 21, 2016, after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Geraldine A. (Snyder) Nowe. Born in Everett, Skip was raised and educated in the Everett and Malden area. He was a resident of Brockton for the past 15 years, previously living in Stoughton for many years. He was...

Maureen "Mo" (Murphy) DiStefano

Maureen "Mo" (Murphy) DiStefano

Jun 19, 2016

Maureen "Mo" (Murphy) DiStefano, 59, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was the wife of 37 years of Anthony J. DiStefano. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a 1974 graduate of Stoughton...

Mary E. (Regan) Dixon

Mary E. (Regan) Dixon

Jun 16, 2016

Mary E. (Regan) Dixon, 73, a resident of Leisurewoods in Rockland, died peacefully at Seasons Hospice in Milton on Thursday, June 16, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Donald D. Dixon for 54 years. Daughter of the late Cornelius and Helen (Lawson) Regan, she was born and raised in Norwood and graduated from Norwood High...

Jose C. Soares

Jose C. Soares

Jun 14, 2016

Jose C. Soares, 85, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, June 14, 2016. He was the husband of the late Alexandrina (Braga) Soares. Son of the late Jose F. and Maria Conceicao (Costa) Soares, he was born and raised in Praia, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal. Jose moved to Stoughton in 1970. He worked at Sharon...

Barry L. Nickerson

Barry L. Nickerson

Jun 12, 2016

Barry L. Nickerson, 64, of Stoughton, MA died June 12, 2016, at the family home. He was preceded by his parents Albert and Reta Nickerson. Barry graduated from Stoughton High in 1970, University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth and received a MBA from Babson College. Barry was passionate about cars, bringing his love of cars home with him on many occasions....

Florence R. (Theriault) Wilkinson

Florence R. (Theriault) Wilkinson

Jun 11, 2016

Florence R. (Theriault) Wilkinson, 92, died Saturday, June 11, 2016 at the West Acres Nursing Home in Brockton after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Howard D. Wilkinson. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School. She was a resident of Stoughton for many...

Sue W. (Carroll) Harris

Sue W. (Carroll) Harris

Jun 11, 2016

Sue W. (Carroll) Harris, 87, died Saturday, June 11, 2016, at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton after a period of failing health. Born in Alcoa, TN, she was raised and educated in Alcoa and Maryville, TN Schools. She was a longtime resident of Brockton and also lived in Pawtucket, RI for many years. Mrs. Harris worked at...

Phyllis L. (Martini) Jordan

Phyllis L. (Martini) Jordan

Jun 9, 2016

Phyllis L. (Martini) Jordan, 94, a resident of Brockton, passed away at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Thursday, June 9, 2016. She was the wife of the late Arthur E. Jordan. Daughter of the late Stanley J. and Mary Martini, she was born in Boston and raised in the North End. Phyllis was a resident of Norwood for...

Owen F. Gillis

Owen F. Gillis

Jun 8, 2016

Owen F. Gillis, 74, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at the Tufts Medical Center in Boston after a short illness. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Boston. Mr. Gillis was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He worked as a Postal Clerk for...

Joseph R. Bisbee

Joseph R. Bisbee

Jun 6, 2016

Joseph R. "Biz" Bisbee, 34, died suddenly, Monday, June 6 at his home in Canton. He was the beloved son of Suzanne (Boudreau) Bisbee and Richard J. Bisbee of Canton, formerly of Stoughton. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and attended Stoughton High School. Mr. Bisbee was a resident of Canton for the past 12 years....

Patrick J. Carroll

Patrick J. Carroll

Jun 3, 2016

Patrick J. Carroll, 61, a resident of Stoughton, died at the Beth Israel Medical Center Boston on Friday, June 3, 2016. He was the husband of Noreen (Bunn) Carroll. Born in Quincy, Patrick graduated from Stoughton High School and entered the United States Army. He was a proud member of the Local 25 Teamsters Union. Pat enjoyed spending time with...

Jeanine L. DeBay

Jeanine L. DeBay

Jun 2, 2016

Jeanine L. DeBay, 47, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at home on Thursday, June 2, 2016. Daughter of Helen T. (McCracken) Debay Hunter of Stoughton and the late John D. Debay, she was born in Boston and educated in Stoughton schools. Jeanine was a customer service representative at Melmar, Inc. in Randolph for many years. Her greatest joy...

Natalia (Nunes) Silva

Natalia (Nunes) Silva

May 29, 2016

Natalia (Nunes) Silva, 78, a resident of Taunton, died peacefully at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence, RI on Sunday, May 29, 2016. Daughter of the late Joaquin and Maria (Braz) Nunes, she was born and raised in Corvo, Azores, Portugal. She resided in Terceira, Azores, Portugal for many years before moving to Stoughton in 1970. She resided in...

Nicole L. (Gosset) Maioli

Nicole L. (Gosset) Maioli

May 26, 2016

Nicole L. (Gosset) Maioli, 86, of North Easton, formerly of West Barnstable and a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Boston Medical Center on Thursday, May 26, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis E. Maioli, who passed away 4 months ago. Born in Saint-Aubin-en-Bray, France, she was raised and educated in Beauvais, France. She met...