Obituaries
Kevin Jameel Parker
March 10, 2017
Kevin Jameel Parker, 53, died Friday, March 10, 2017, at the Milton Hospital after a courageous 6 year battle with ALS – Lou Gehrig's Disease. He was the beloved husband of 20 years to Carolyn M. (DeCosta) Parker. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, he was raised and educated in Roxbury and was a graduate of Boston English High School. Mr. Parker...
Carmen J. (Jacinto) Barros
March 10, 2017
Carmen J. (Jacinto) Barros, 93, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Friday, March 10, 2017. She was the wife of the late Manuel S. Barros. Daughter of the late Antonio and Clotilda Barros, she was born and raised in Flores, Azores, Portugal. She resided in Stoughton since 1967. Carmen was a...
Bronie J. (Kwedor) Truczinskas
March 7, 2017
Bronie J. (Kwedor) Truczinskas, 101, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton. Born and raised in Stoughton, she was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Mrs. Truczinskas worked in several restaurants in Stoughton over the years, including as a hostess at Albert's Restaurant, a waitress at the Town...
Maximus Robert Derba
March 6, 2017
Maximus Robert Derba, age 9, passed away on March 6, 2017, succumbing to his 8 month battle with Neuroblastoma cancer. He was surrounded by his Mother, Father, close family and the staff who cared for him at Boston Children's Hospital.Born on February 18, 2008, at Norwood Hospital, Massachusetts, he was the youngest son of Justin and Laura Derba. Surviving in...
Jay F. Jackson
March 5, 2017
Jay F. Jackson, 92, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at River Ridge Assisted Living in Avon, CT on Sunday, March 5, 2017. He was the husband of the late Ruth E. (Goldie) Jackson of Brockton. He was born and raised in Brockton and a graduate of Brockton High School and the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy. Jay was a...
Thomas M. Kilroe
March 5, 2017
Thomas M. Kilroe, 50, a resident of Wareham, died from injuries suffered in a car accident in Lakeville on Sunday, March 5, 2017. Son of James V. Kilroe of Wareham and the late Patricia M. (Henry) Kilroe, he was born in Boston and raised in Stoughton. Tom was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1984 and Boston College,...
Anthony J. Lanza
March 5, 2017
Anthony J. Lanza, 80, died Sunday, March 5, 2017, at his home after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of 59 years of Ruth E. (Russell) Lanza. Born in Boston's North End, he was raised and educated in the North End and Jamaica Plain and was a graduate of Commerce High School in Boston. He worked...
Mark F. Petrucci
March 5, 2017
Mark F. Petrucci, 47, a resident of Mansfield, died peacefully at home on Sunday, March 5, 2017 surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness. He was the loving husband of Christine R. (Egan) Petrucci. Devoted son of Judith A. (Condon) Petrucci of Easton and the late Louis J. Petrucci, he was born in Stoughton and raised in Easton....
Rose Marie (Montanari) Northway
March 3, 2017
Rose Marie (Montanari) Northway, 95, died peacefully at the Life Care Center in West Bridgewater on Friday, March 3, 2017. She was the wife of the late Joseph Northway and the loving daughter of the late Massimiliano "Max" Montanari and Mary (Farioli) Montanari. Rose was also a cherished sister to the late Virginia Moriarty Ledford, Henry Montanari and Mary Allocca....
Ben Reynolds
March 2, 2017
Ben Reynolds, Sr., 72, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Thursday, March 2, 2017. He was the husband of Maxine T. (Gibbs) Reynolds. Son of the late Samuel and Violet (Welmon) Reynolds, he was born and raised in Newton and graduated from Newton High School. Ben was an Equipment Operator Petty...
Mary K. (Slyva) Sears
March 2, 2017
Mary K. (Slyva) Sears, 91, died peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth on Thursday, March 2, 2017. She was the wife of the late Albert B. Sears. Daughter of the late Albert and Catherine Slyva, she was born in Boston and raised in Hyde Park. Mary was a resident of Brockton for many years. She was an assembler...
Matthew J. Adams
February 28, 2017
Matthew J. Adams died Tuesday, February 28, 2017, on his 37th birthday, after being stricken ill at his home in Halifax. Born in Stoughton, he was raised and educated in Halifax and was a graduate of Silver Lake Regional High School in Kingston. He was a resident of Stoughton for many years. Mr. Adams worked as a self- employed handyman...
Cory S. Wasilewski
February 27, 2017
Cory S. Wasilewski, 20, a resident of West Bridgewater, died unexpectedly from injuries suffered in a car crash on Monday, February 27, 2017. He was the son of Thomas B. and Jessica L. (Brier) Wasilewski of West Bridgewater. Born and raised in Brockton, he attended Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School in Easton. Cory resided in West Bridgewater for the...
William J. McKelligan
February 26, 2017
William J. McKelligan, III, 77, died peacefully at Kent General Hospital in Dover, DE, on Sunday, February 26, 2017. He was the husband of the late Barbara L. (Murphy) McKelligan. Son of the late William J. McKelligan, Jr. and Elsa M. (Andersen) McKelligan, he was born in Boston and raised in Roslindale. Bill was a Private 1st Class in the...
Lee Ceven
February 26, 2017
Lee Ceven, 63, died Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Good Samarian Medical Center in Brockton after a short period of failing health. Born and raised in Stoughton, she was a graduate of Stoughton High School. She was a resident of Taunton for over 10 years. Lee worked for Home Depot for over 12 years at their Avon and Bridgewater...
George S. Sarados
February 26, 2017
George S. Sarados, 83, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died on his 83rd birthday Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton, surrounded by his family and friends. He was the devoted husband of many years of the late Catherine (Erminy) Sarados, who predeceased him just over 2 years ago. Born and raised in Stoughton,...
Florence L. (Lavezzo) Cittadino
February 26, 2017
Florence L. (Lavezzo) Cittadino, 93, died peacefully Sunday, February 26, 2017, surrounded by family at the Copley Nursing Home in Stoughton after a long period of failing health. She was the loving wife of 72 years of Charles L. Cittadino. Born in Jersey City, NJ, Flo was raised in Sharon and was the daughter of the late Sharon Police Chief...
Palmira G. (Goncalves) DeSousa
February 21, 2017
Palmira G. (Goncalves) DeSousa, 92, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at the BayPointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Joao A. DeSousa. Born in Flores, Azores, Portugal, she was raised and educated in Flores. Mrs. DeSousa came to the United States in 1973 and settled in Stoughton....
Ralph E. Durling
February 21, 2017
Ralph E. Durling, 89, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport, MA after a short illness. Born, raised and educated in Holbrook, MA, he was a longtime resident of Stoughton, before moving to New Hampshire and eventually settling down in Atkinson, NH about 12 years ago. Mr. Durling was a World War II Veteran of...
John G. "Jack" Murray
February 13, 2017
John G. "Jack" Murray, Jr., Ed.D., 85, a longtime resident of Rockland, died peacefully at home on Monday, February 13, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Goodrich) Murray for 57 years. Son of the late John G. and Helen J. (Crimlisk) Murray, he was born and raised in Brighton. Jack was a graduate...



