Obituaries
Maria Candida (Serpa) Amaral
Nov 10, 2015
Maria Candida (Serpa) Amaral, of Stoughton, November 10, 2015. Beloved wife of Joao Amaral. Loving mother of Joseph J. Amaral and his wife Mary of Stoughton and John A. Amaral and his wife Cheri of Middleboro. Sister of Jose de Serpa of Stoughton, Antonio de Serpa of East Bridgewater and the late Maria Teresinha Correia and Maria Angela Serpa. Devoted...
John J. Murphy
Nov 10, 2015
John J. Murphy, 86, a longtime resident of Needham and Duxbury, died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at the BayPointe Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of 62 years of Joan F. (Kraus) Murphy. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was raised and educated in Patchogue, NY and was a...
Thomas E. McLaughlin
Nov 6, 2015
Thomas E. McLaughlin, Sr., 63, a resident of Stoughton, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, November 6, 2015. He was the husband of Donna M. (Ciarmataro) McLaughlin. Son of the late John J. and Ellen M. (Riley) McLaughlin, he was born in Boston and was a lifelong resident of Dorchester before moving to Stoughton 3 years ago. He was...
Patrick C. Shaughnessy
Nov 5, 2015
Patrick C. Shaughnessy, 58, a resident of Stoughton, died at Norwood Hospital on Thursday, November 5, 2015 after a brief illness. Son of the late Michael P. Shaughnessy and Carolyn E. (Foley) Donald and her husband David, he was born in Boston and raised in South Boston. He was a resident of Dedham for 13 years before moving to Stoughton...
Liberto A. Fraga
Nov 5, 2015
Liberto A. Fraga, 68, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at the Tippett House in Needham on Thursday, November 5, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of 41 years of Maria Fernanda (Valadao) Fraga. Son of the late Mateus and Rosa (Amaral) Fraga, he was born and educated in Flores, Azores, Portugal. He moved to...
Frances M. Dolly Brady
Nov 2, 2015
Frances M. "Dolly" (Ferry) Brady, 71, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on Monday, November 2, 2015 after a lengthy illness. Daughter of the late Frank and Frances (Silva) Ferry, she was born in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School. Dolly was an office manager at A.R.M. Transportation in Johnston, RI for...
Rosa Alice Oliveira
Oct 29, 2015
Rosa Alice (Tomaz) Oliveira, 82, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died at home on Thursday, October 29, 2015 after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of the late Telmo S. Oliveira. Born and raised in the Azores, Portugal, she moved to Stoughton 40 years ago. Rosa enjoyed gardening in her free time.Mrs. Oliveira is survived by her sons, Joseph...
Leo J. Hilchey
Oct 29, 2015
Leo J. Hilchey, 70, a longtime resident of Middleboro, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on Thursday, October 29, 2015. He was the husband of 45 years of the late Linda L. (Bohnenberger) Hilchey. Born in Boston, he was raised in Readville and graduated from Don Bosco Technical High School. Leo served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of...
Beverley A. Stephansky
Oct 27, 2015
Beverley A. (Gallagher) Stephansky, 71, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of 51 years of Robert L. Stephansky. Born and raised in Portsmouth, NH, she was a resident of Stoughton since 1967. Beverley was a piano teacher for 34 years before retiring...
Thomas Patrick Halloran
Oct 25, 2015
Thomas P. Halloran, 96, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Sunday, October 25, 2015 at the Brockton Hospital in Brockton. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1938. He worked at Shawmut Woolen Mills in Stoughton as a Knitter for many years and also worked at Garland Mills. For many years he...
Richard A. Dick Poore
Oct 25, 2015
Richard A. "Dick" Poore, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Sunday, October 25, 2015 at his home after a long illness. He was the husband of 43 years of Bonnie J. (Spiby) Poore. Born in Brockton, he was raised in Easton and was a 1968 graduate of Oliver Ames High School. He also earned his BS in Law Enforcement from...
Mary T. Shrimpy Kelleher
Oct 24, 2015
Mary T. "Shrimpy" (Halloran) Kelleher, 87, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died October 24, 2015 at the Bay Pointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center surrounded by her devoted family after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Edward F. Kelleher. Born in Tewksbury, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of...
John H. Payson
Oct 22, 2015
John H. Payson, 72, died Thursday, October 22, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a period of failing health. Born and raised in Medford, he was a graduate of Medford High School Vocational Program. He was a resident of Stoughton for over 25 years. During his time in Stoughton, John was blessed with many wonderful and...
Robert Allen Robicheau
Oct 16, 2015
Robert A. Robicheau, Jr., 66, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Friday, October 16, 2015 after a 6 month battle with Glioblastoma, a form of Brain Cancer. He was the husband of 24 years of Karen A. (Veradt) Robicheau. Born and raised in Stoughton, he attended Stoughton Schools. Bob was a proud Veteran of the US Air Force and served...
Scot R. McDevitt
Oct 13, 2015
Scot R. McDevitt, 25, died unexpectedly October 13, 2015, in Boston. Born in Waltham, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Mr. McDevitt worked in the WB Mason Warehouse in South Boston for several years. In his free time, he enjoyed skateboarding, camping, playing basketball and boating. He is survived by his...
Donald G. Gibson
Oct 11, 2015
Donald G. Gibson, 72, of Stoughton and formerly of Jamaica Plain, died peacefully at the Southeast Rehabilitation Skilled Care Center on Sunday, October 11, 2015 after a lengthy illness. Son of the late William B. and Helen (Gray) Gibson, he was born in Boston and graduated from Jamaica Plain High School. Donald was an electrician and worked for the Massachusetts...
Mary DeCaires Miller
Oct 9, 2015
Mary (Gonsalves) DeCaires Miller, a longtime resident of Stoughton, passed away on Friday October 9, 2015 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was 83. Mrs. Miller was the loving wife of the late Raymond L. Miller.Born in Madeira, Portugal on September 29, 1932, Mrs. Miller was the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria Gonsalves. She immigrated to...
Joan A. McGrath
Oct 8, 2015
Joan A. (Condon) McGrath, 79, a longtime resident of Brockton, died at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston on Thursday, October 8, 2015. She was the wife of 60 years of Joseph V. McGrath. Born in Boston, she was raised in Dorchester and graduated from Hyde Park High School. Joan was a resident of Brockton for 55 years. She...
Barbara A. Carlson
Oct 5, 2015
Barbara A. (Smith) Carlson, 82, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Heights Crossing in Brockton on Monday, October 5, 2015 after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of the late Arthur E. Carlson. Born in Stoughton, she was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Barbara was a homemaker. She enjoyed summers in Wareham and spending time with...
Theresa M. Camara
Oct 1, 2015
Theresa M. (Andrade) Camara, 81, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died October 1, 2015, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness. She was the wife of John E. Camara. Born in Brockton to the late Joseph Andrade and Jesuina (Mendes) Andrade, she was raised in Stoughton and is a 1952 graduate of the Stoughton High. Theresa worked as...