Obituaries
Nazario Tarzan Lopes
Dec 16, 2015
Nazario Tarzan Lopes, 64, a resident of Easton, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Rosa (Sousa) Lopes. Son of Lidia (Sacadura) Morais of Portugal and the late Serafim Lopes, he was born and raised in Cape Verde. He was educated in Cape Verde and then graduated from...
Frank M. Foster
Dec 15, 2015
Frank M. Foster, Jr., AKA "The Bear" a longtime resident of Brockton, died December 15, 2015, at his home. Born in Weymouth, he was raised and educated in Weymouth and was a graduate of Weymouth Schools. Mr. Foster worked as a Truck Driver for International Metal Corporation in Stoughton for over 50 years, retiring 2 years ago. In his free...

Helen L. (LaSalle) Pernock
Dec 12, 2015
Helen L. (LaSalle) Pernock, 84, died peacefully Saturday, December 12, 2015 at the Copley at Stoughton. She was the wife of the late Christopher E. "Buzz" Pernock. Born in Fall River, she was a longtime resident of Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School, Class of 1948. Helen worked in the Treasurer's Office at Stoughton Town Hall for 21 years...
Mark C. Sault
Dec 12, 2015
Mark C. "Salty" Sault, 55, a longtime resident of Franklin, died on Saturday, December 12, 2015, at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He leaves behind his loving wife, Diana M. "Gert" Sault. Born in Boston, the son of Robert and Elaine (Matson) Sault, he was raised and educated in Avon and a graduate of Avon High School....
Joseph E. Brady
Dec 11, 2015
Joseph E. Brady, Jr., 71, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died on Friday, December 11, 2015 from injuries suffered when he was struck by a car. He was the husband of Linda (Montgomery) Brady. Born in Brockton, he was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1962. Joe was the owner of House of Wheels in Brockton for 30...
Helen K. "Kay" (McMahon) Coughlin
Dec 11, 2015
Helen K. "Kay" (McMahon) Coughlin, 92, died peacefully at the Baypointe Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Brockton on Friday, December 11, 2015 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Edward T. Coughlin. Born in Braintree and raised in Dorchester, she was a long time resident of Stoughton. Kay enjoyed spending time with her family, and...
Andrew G. Croke
Dec 7, 2015
Dr. Andrew G. Croke, 71, of Stoughton, passed away suddenly on December 7, 2015 after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was the loving husband of Janice A. (Spinelli) Croke for 43 years. He was born in Providence, RI to the late John E. Croke, Jr. and Gertrude R. (Grimes) Croke. After graduating from St. Raphael Academy in Pawtucket,...
Albert A. Godfrey
Dec 7, 2015
Albert A. Godfrey Sr., 87, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Monday, December 7, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the beloved husband of 64 years of the late Evelyn H. (Morgan) Godfrey. Born in Milton, he attended Milton Schools. Mr. Godfrey was a Veteran of the US Navy during the Korean War and was...
Josephine M. (Ottati) Coughlin
Dec 6, 2015
Josephine M. (Ottati) Coughlin, 95, died peacefully at the Copley at Stoughton on Sunday, December 6, 2015. She was the wife of the late Francis W. Coughlin. Born in Italy, she was educated in Somerville schools. She was a resident of Bridgewater for 41 years before moving to Sharon 2 years ago. Mrs. Coughlin was a bookkeeper for Bridgewater Public...

Attiya L. (Haneef) Gartland
Dec 4, 2015
Atiyya L. (Haneef) Gartland, 38, a longtime resident of Sharon, died unexpectedly on Friday, December 4, 2015. Daughter of Abid and Saliha (Blackwelder) Haneef of Sharon, she was born in Boston and raised in Burlington. She was a graduate of Burlington High School, Class of 1995. Atiyya resided in Sharon for the past 18 years. She was a personal care...
Robert J. Sprissler
Dec 4, 2015
Robert J. Sprissler, 62, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly on Friday, December 4, 2015 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of Susan L. (Dimond) Sprissler. Born and raised in Dorchester, he was a graduate of South Boston Plain High School. He resided in Stoughton for over 40 years. Bob was a longtime machinist...
Rose W. (Williamson) Forsyth
Dec 2, 2015
Rose W. (Williamson) Forsyth, 85, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at her home in Stoughton. She was the wife of 47 years of the late Charles Forsyth. Born in Milford, Maine, she was raised and educated in Milford and Old Town, Maine and was a graduate of Old Town High School. She was a resident of Stoughton for over 60...
Clement J. Leary
Dec 1, 2015
Clement J. Leary, 73, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. He was the beloved husband of 49 years of Ann M. (Chapman) Leary. Born in Norwood, he was raised and educated in Canton and was a graduate of Canton High School, Class of 1960. He was a proud Veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving...
John J. Feeney
Dec 1, 2015
John J. Feeney, 51, died Tuesday, December 1, 2015, at the Seasons Hospice House in Milton after a long illness. Born in Dorchester, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Technical High School in Easton. Mr. Feeney was a longtime resident of Stoughton before moving to Abington 2 years ago. He worked as...
Harriet G. Anthony
Nov 25, 2015
Harriet G. Anthony, 83, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Wednesday, November 25, at the home of her niece, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Mission Hill, she was a graduate of Girls Latin High School and also attended Burdett Business School. She was a resident of Stoughton for over 40 years. Ms. Anthony worked as an Executive Secretary...
Thomas Paul Durgin
Nov 24, 2015
Thomas Paul Durgin, 65, a longtime resident of Sharon, died on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton, Massachusetts. He was the husband of Patricia M. (McKinnon) Durgin to whom he was married on October 22, 1972.Born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 30, 1949, he was the eldest son of the late Margaret (Hunter) Durgin Snedeker...
Richard T. O'Hare
Nov 21, 2015
Richard T. O'Hare, age 69, a 58 year resident of Stoughton, passed away peacefully at the Southeast Health Care Center of North Easton on Saturday, November 21, 2015. Richard was born in Winchester, son of the late Dorothy and Robert J.M. O'Hare. He was educated in the Stoughton Public Schools from primary grades through graduation in 1964 from Stoughton High...
Frank S. Clark
Nov 20, 2015
Frank S. Clark, 65, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Friday, November 20. He was the husband of 43 years of Carol A. (O'Brien) Clark. Born in Quincy, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1968. While at Stoughton High,...
Carol A. (Sis) Boucher
Nov 17, 2015
Carol A. "Sis" (Cronin) Boucher, 74, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Jon W. Galpin and Joseph R. Boucher, Sr. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Mission Hill and was a graduate of Mission High School in Roxbury....
Arthur S. Crogan
Nov 17, 2015
Arthur S. Crogan, 88, a longtime resident of Brockton, died peacefully at the VA Medical Center in Brockton on Tuesday, November 17, 2015. He was the husband of the late Pauline (Davis) Crogan. Born in Boston, he was educated in Dorchester schools. He was a resident of Brockton for over 25 years after living in Stoughton for 25 years. Arthur...