Obituaries

Dorothy (Andrade) Andrews

Dorothy (Andrade) Andrews

June 30, 2017

Dorothy (Andrade) Andrews, 87, died Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Longmeadow of Taunton Nursing Home in Taunton after a period of failing health. Born in Garden City Park, NY, to John and Beatrice (Correia) Andrade, she was raised in Stoughton and attended Stoughton Schools and the Paul A. Dever School. She was a resident of Taunton for many years....

Ann T. (McCarthy) Gillis

Ann T. (McCarthy) Gillis

June 28, 2017

Ann T. (McCarthy) Gillis, 83, died Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton with her husband by her side. She was the wife of 52 years of John E. "Jackie" Gillis. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Dorchester and was a graduate of St. Patrick's High School. She was a resident of...

Theodore T. Sprissler

Theodore T. Sprissler

June 26, 2017

Theodore T. "Ted" Sprissler, 67, a longtime resident of Brockton, died peacefully at Braemoor Health Center in Brockton on Monday, June 26, 2017. Son of the late Theodore Sprissler, Jr. and Helen (Murphy) Sprissler, he was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester. He was a graduate of South Boston High School, Class of 1968 and attended Fisher Junior College....

Josephine A. (Nicholson) MacDonald

Josephine A. (Nicholson) MacDonald

June 24, 2017

Josephine A. (Nicholson) MacDonald, 94, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Saturday, June 24, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving wife of the late Paul J. MacDonald. Josephine was born and educated in Nova Scotia, Canada. She was a former dietary department worker for the Goddard Hospital who loved spending time with...

Michele A. (Vaughn) Mondesire-Pyram

Michele A. (Vaughn) Mondesire-Pyram

June 21, 2017

Michele A. (Vaughn) Mondesire-Pyram, 70, a resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of Faith A. (Mondesire) Vaughn of Citrus Heights, CA and the late Hilton H. Vaughn, she was born in Boston and raised in Roxbury. Michele was a graduate of Jeremiah E. Burke High School and Emmanuel...

Allan Peter MacEachern

Allan Peter MacEachern

June 16, 2017

Allan P. "Peter" MacEachern, 86, a longtime resident of Brockton, died peacefully at Copley at Stoughton on Friday, June 16, 2017. He was the husband of Barbara M. (Murphy) MacEachern for 59 years. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School. He also attended Boston College. He resided in Brockton since 1962. Peter...

Louis J. Francioso

Louis J. Francioso

June 15, 2017

Louis J. Francioso, 53, a resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Thursday, June 15, 2017. Son of the late Louis and Lorraine (Canniff) Francioso, he was born in Boston and raised in Stoughton. He was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Louis was a resident of Walpole for many years before returning to Stoughton. He was a printer...

Daniel G. Morganelli

Daniel G. Morganelli

June 15, 2017

Daniel G. Morganelli, 87, a longtime resident of Sharon, died June 15, 2017 at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Louise (Deveau) Morganelli. Born in Boston, son of Donato and Pasqualena (Morganella) Morganelli, he was raised and educated in Roxbury and was a graduate...

Paula J. Campbell

Paula J. Campbell

June 14, 2017

Paula J. Campbell, 60, a resident of Plymouth, died peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Daughter of the late Walter V., Jr. and Eileen P. (Doran) Campbell, she was born in Brighton. Paula was a lifelong resident of Stoughton before moving to Plymouth 4 years ago. She was a graduate of Stoughton High...

Richard W. "Dick" Barris

Richard W. "Dick" Barris

June 14, 2017

Richard W. "Dick" Barris, 86, a resident of Wareham, died peacefully at Royal Cape Cod Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Buzzards Bay on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. He was the husband of the late Dorothea (Nealon) Barris. Son of the late John and Mary (Voicrulevice) Barisaukas, he was born and raised in Dedham and graduated from Dedham High School. Dick...

Barbara A. (Sommer) Schifone

Barbara A. (Sommer) Schifone

June 10, 2017

Barbara A. (Sommer) Schifone, 78, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Saturday, June 10, 2017. She was the wife of the late Michael Schifone. Daughter of the late Charles and Jetta (Rosenwald) Sommer, she was born and raised in Boston before moving to Stoughton 57 years ago. Barbara was a payroll clerk for Cumberland Farms for...

Samuel N. Caddell

Samuel N. Caddell

June 5, 2017

Samuel N. Caddell, 87, a resident of East Bridgewater, died peacefully at Brockton Hospital on Monday, June 5, 2017. He was the husband of Elizabeth A. (Smith) Caddell for 63 years. Son of the late Thomas and Charlotte (McGinnis) Caddell, he was born and raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School, Class of 1947. He resided in Stoughton...

Claire M. (O'Brien) Galizio

Claire M. (O'Brien) Galizio

June 4, 2017

Claire M. (O'Brien) Galizio, 77, died Sunday, June 4, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton surrounded by her family and her sisters. She was the wife of 58 years of Gerard D. Galizio, who died October 10, 2016. Born and raised in South Boston, she was a graduate of South Boston High School. Mrs. Galizio was a...

John F. "Jack" Lavalle

John F. "Jack" Lavalle

June 1, 2017

John F. "Jack" Lavalle, Jr., 87, died peacefully Thursday, June 1, 2017, at the Brockton Hospital in Brockton surrounded by his beloved family. He was the husband of the late Marguerite L. (McLeod) Lavalle. Born and raised in Cambridge, he was a graduate of Cambridge Rindge & Latin High School. He was a Veteran of the Korean War in US...

Grace I. (Gilchrist) McCann

Grace I. (Gilchrist) McCann

May 28, 2017

Grace I. (Gilchrist) McCann, a resident of North Easton, born August 19th 1945, passed away peacefully on May 28th while visiting family in Mississippi. She was the wife of the late Wallace F. McCann. She is survived by her loving children, Keith MacDonald and his wife, Amanda, of Ocala, FL, Kathlyne (MacDonald) McDermott of Gulfport, MS, Kris MacDonald and his...

James M. Smith

James M. Smith

May 27, 2017

James M. Smith, 58, a longtime resident of Stoughton, formerly of Bourne, died peacefully on Saturday, May 27, 2017 with his loving family by his side. Son of Imelda G. (Griffin) Smith of Stoughton and the late Anthony J. Smith, he was born in Boston and raised in Stoughton. He attended Stoughton High School. Jim lived in Bourne for several...

James Thomas "Tom" Rapson

James Thomas "Tom" Rapson

May 26, 2017

James Thomas "Tom" Rapson, 85, a longtime resident of Stoughton, MA, died peacefully at home on Friday, May 26, 2017. He was the husband of Karin M. (Cole) Rapson for 45 years. Son of the late Frank Glenn and Irene (McVey) Rapson, he was born and raised in Uniontown, PA. Tom graduated from South Union High School and Newbury Junior...

Arthur B. "Brent" Bishop

Arthur B. "Brent" Bishop

May 22, 2017

Arthur B. "Brent" Bishop, Jr., 80, a resident of West Bridgewater, formerly of Stoughton and Port St. Lucie, FL, died peacefully at home on Monday, May 22, 2017. He was the husband of Ann F. (Tobin) Bishop for 27 years. Son of the late Arthur B. and Mertie M. (Davis) Bishop, he was born and raised in Stoughton and graduated...

Edward J. Broderick

Edward J. Broderick

May 19, 2017

Edward J. Broderick Jr., 92, of Marion Manor, Taunton MA, formerly of Dedham MA, left earthly bounds to be with our Dear Lord and Savior on May 19, 2017. A gentle giant, a selfless man, a faithful servant of God, devoted husband of Mary (Watt) Broderick 1925-2011, leaves his children Edward, John, Patrice, Mark, Tracey and Malcolm, 12 grandchildren, 12...

Mariano R. Comunale

Mariano R. Comunale

May 18, 2017

Mariano R. Comunale, 93, died Thursday Night, May 18, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a period of failing health. He was the beloved and devoted husband of 71 years of Tina M. (Rindone) Comunale. Born in Boston, he was raised in Fields Corner and was a graduate of Dorchester High School. He also earned his...