Obituaries
Dean M. "Pooka" Puljanowski
Feb 6, 2016
Dean M. "Pooka" Puljanowski, 61, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Saturday, February 6, 2015 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a period of failing health. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Mr. Puljanowski was a proud Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He worked for the Town of Stoughton...
Kaleigh A. Kenyon
Feb 5, 2016
Kaleigh A. Kenyon, 6, died Friday, February 5, 2016, at the Children's Hospital in Boston after a tragic accident. She was the beloved daughter of David S. and Tammy M. (Lyman) Kenyon of Canton. Born in Brockton, she was a resident of Canton for the past 4 years, previously living in Norton. She was a kindergarten student at the Dean...
Marshall Sumner Wilkins
Feb 2, 2016
Marshall Sumner Wilkins, born on June 10, 1925 and of Sharon, the son of Sarah Flint Wilkins and Arthur Hamilton Wilkins, passed away suddenly and peacefully on February 2, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. In April 1961, Marshall married the love of his life, Beverly M. (Fulton) Wilkins. In addition to his wife, Marshall was the loving father to...
Jeanne M. (Hemphill) Parenteau
Jan 31, 2016
Jeanne M. (Hemphill) Parenteau, 80, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Sunday, January 31 at her home, surrounded by her beloved family. She was the wife of the late Walter Parenteau, Boston PD (Ret.). Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Dorchester and was a graduate of Boston Schools. Mrs. Parenteau was a resident of Stoughton for many...
Christopher A. Russell
Jan 31, 2016
Christopher A. Russell was born in Ft. Benning, GA and spent his childhood exploring the world as an "Army Brat." At 18 years old, he joined the Army and went on to proudly serve his country in the Vietnam War. As a young man, Chris greatly enjoyed performing with the Bordeaux Dinner Theater in Fayetteville, NC. He married the love...
James F. "Moe" Waldron
Jan 28, 2016
James F. "Moe" Waldron, 92, died Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the Charwell House in Norwood after a long period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Anna (Smith) Waldron. Born and raised in Roxbury, he was a graduate of Mission High School and also was a graduate of Boston University. Mr. Waldron was a resident of...
John F. Golden
Jan 28, 2016
John F. Golden, 77, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Thursday, January 28, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Beverly P. (Brown) Golden for 56 years. Son of the late Francis W. and Helen H. (Morse) Golden, he was born in Boston, raised in Jamaica Plain, New Hampshire and Boston and...
Donna A. (Caron) Silva
Jan 25, 2016
Donna A. (Caron) Silva, 71, a longtime resident of Easton, died at Southeast Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Easton on Monday, January 25, 2016. She was the wife of Jevel J. Silva. Daughter of the late Daniel and Thelma (Stone) Caron, she was born and raised in Fall River before moving to Stoughton. Donna was a graduate of Stoughton...
Mabel E. (White) Costello
Jan 23, 2016
Mabel E. (White) Costello, 79, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly Saturday, January 23 at her home. She was the wife of the late Edward T. Costello. Born in Readville, she was raised and educated in Roslindale and was a graduate of Roslindale High School. Mrs. Costello was a resident of Stoughton since 1961 and a member and Elder...
Eva Margot (Matzik) Andrews
Jan 23, 2016
Eva M. (Matzik) Andrews, 102, died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Jordan Hospital in Plymouth. Born in Germany, she came to the United States in 1953 and was a resident of Stoughton from 1956-1993. In 1993 she moved to Duxbury where she lived until her death. She was a dedicated homemaker. While in Germany, she was an actress and...
Francis E. Maioli
Jan 21, 2016
Francis E. Maioli, a longtime teacher and resident of Stoughton and West Barnstable, died Thursday night, January 21, the day before his 92nd birthday. He was the beloved husband of 61 years of Nicole L. (Gosset) Maioli. Born in Verrucchio, Italy, he came to the US at age 3 and settled in Roxbury. He was raised in Roxbury, Dorchester and...
Brian W. Croke
Jan 20, 2016
Brian W. Croke, 38, a resident of Halifax, died unexpectedly at Massachusetts General Hospital on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. Son of William L. Croke of Halifax and the late Carol A. (Larkin) Croke, he was born in Stoughton and raised in Bridgewater. Brian was a graduate of Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School in Taunton, Class of 1996.In addition to his father,...
Mary Frances (Hastings) Shea
Jan 18, 2016
Mary Frances (Hastings) Shea, 90, a resident of Canton, died peacefully at Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton on Monday, January 18, 2016. She was the wife of the late Thomas J. Shea. Daughter of the late John V. and Mary F. (Donovan) Hastings, she was born in Boston, raised in Hyde Park and graduated from Hyde Park High School. Mary...
Elisa Christine Schrifl-Falcione
Jan 16, 2016
Elisa Christine Schrifl-Falcione, a longtime resident of Sharon, died at home on January 16, 2016. During her 96 year lifetime Elisa experienced many historical, political and cultural changes that would affect her own lifestyle and outlook on life. Born as the only child to Alois and Emma (Pohl) Schrifl in Corbach-Waldeck, Germany, Elisa spent her youth on the family estate...
Nancy C. (Bellows) Roberts
Jan 15, 2016
Nancy C. (Bellows) Roberts, 82, a longtime resident of Yarmouthport, died Friday, January 15, 2016 at the Cape Cod Hospital after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late David J. Roberts. Born and raised in Jamaica Plain, she was a graduate Jamaica Plain High School. She was a resident of Stoughton for over 26...
Parker B. Collins
Jan 13, 2016
Parker B. Collins, 65, a resident of Bridgewater, died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Son of the late Walter P. and Gladys L. (Rowell) Collins, he was born in Weymouth, raised in Braintree and graduated from Braintree High School. Parker was a self-employed plumber for many years. In recent years he worked at Hanson Farm in Bridgewater....
Mary T. (Feenan) Silva
Jan 10, 2016
Mary T. (Feenan) Silva, 77, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died at Milton Hospital on Sunday, January 10, 2016 after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of the late Arthur F. Silva. Daughter of the late Thomas G. and Mary J. (Rabbitt) Feenan, she was born in Boston, raised in Dorchester and graduated from St. Gregory School. Mary resided...
Judith C. (Barton) O'Neil
Jan 9, 2016
Judith C. (Barton) O'Neil, 69, died on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Norwood Hospital. Judy was born and raised in Dorchester and was a long-time resident of Stoughton. Fulfilling a childhood dream, she earned her nursing degree from Laboure College in 1982. Being a registered nurse was Judy's calling and she cared for patients at Carney Hospital with compassion, humor,...
Anne T. (Flanagan) Caron
Jan 9, 2016
Anne T. (Flanagan) Caron, 84, died at the Orchard Cove Retirement Community in Canton, MA on Saturday, January 9, 2016. She was the wife of the late Wilfred R. Caron. Born and raised in New York City, she was a graduate of Villa Maria Academy and St. John's University. Anne was a resident of Canton for 4 years after living...
Constance D. (DeCosta) Gill
Jan 9, 2016
Constance D. (DeCosta) Gill, 85, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died at All American Assisted Living in Raynham on Saturday, January 9, 2016. She was the wife of the late Stanley J. Gill. Born in Brockton, she was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Constance worked for the American Heart Association in the Accounts Payable Department for 20 years before...