Obituaries
Thomas J. Earley
Mar 8, 2025
Thomas J. Earley, 91, died peacefully Saturday, March 8, 2025 at his home in Stoughton, after several years of declining health. He was the husband of almost 65 years of Patricia A. (Hale) Earley. Born in Winthrop, he was raised in Stoughton and was a 1952 graduate of Stoughton High School. He was also a graduate of the Franklin Institute....
Philip William Rollins
Mar 8, 2025
Philip William Rollins, 41, a resident of West Wareham, died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 8, 2025. He was the son of Patricia A. (Dooley) Rollins Wayne of West Wareham and the late Gregory Ford Rollins, who passed away on November 9, 2024. He was raised in Whitman and graduated from Whitman-Hanson High School, Class of 2002. Philip worked for his...
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Mar 7, 2025
Elizabeth Rodriguez, 54, died Friday, March 7, 2025, at the Tremont Nursing Home in Wareham, after a period of declining health. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late David Rodriguez and Geraldine (McFadden) Rodriguez, she moved to Stoughton at age 7. She attended Stoughton Schools and received her Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate. She worked as a CNA...
Robert F. Bean
Mar 7, 2025
Robert F. Bean, 89, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Ellis Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Norwood on Friday, March 7, 2025. He was the husband of the late Madeline A. “Chickie” (Matook) Bean. Son of the late John and Dorothy I. (Brickell) Bean, he was born in Boston and raised in Roxbury. He resided in Stoughton for...
Daniel D. Daggett
Mar 7, 2025
Daniel D. Daggett, 65, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Friday, March 7, 2025 with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of Donna J. (Collins) Daggett for 48 years. Son of the late Edward and Mildred (Mulligan) Daggett, he was born in Boston and graduated from Stoughton High School, Class of 1977....
Lisa M. Wellington
Mar 6, 2025
Lisa M. Wellington, 65, died Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the Southeast Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Easton, after a long period of declining health. Born in Boston, daughter of the late Catherine Pauline (Coakley) Wellington and Scott MacLeod Wellington, she was raised in Berwyn, PA and was a graduate of Conestoga High School. She was also a graduate of...
Joseph E. Rafalko
Mar 4, 2025
Joseph E. Rafalko, 73, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away peacefully at Grand Strand Medical Center on March 4, 2025. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was the son of the late Edward P. and Rose A. (McDonald) Rafalko. A lifelong resident of Stoughton until moving to Myrtle Beach six years ago, Joe was a proud graduate of Stoughton High...
Vicki L. (Sanders) Mann
Mar 4, 2025
Vicki L. (Sanders) Mann, 74, died Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a period of declining health. Born in Rumford, Maine, daughter of the late Lawrence and Rose (Albert) Sanders, she was raised and educated in Mexico, Maine and was a graduate of Mexico High School in Mexico, Maine. Vicki was also a...
Francis Xavier Carroll, Sr.
Mar 2, 2025
Frank Carroll, Sr., 75, passed away on March 2, 2025, at Presentation Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Brighton, MA after a long period of declining health.
Frank was born on Nov. 13, 1949, in Quincy, MA to his parents, the late Mary and Joseph Carroll. He was the oldest of his siblings: Michael Carroll of Greensboro, NC, the late Patrick...
Elaine F. Crimmins - Sr. Michael of Christ the King, OCD
Mar 1, 2025
Sister Michael of Christ the King (Elaine Frances Crimmins), 82, beloved Carmelite nun of the Discalced Carmelite Monastery, passed away from declining health on Saturday morning, March 1, 2025, at St. Joseph Manor in Brockton, where she resided since March 2023 after the Discalced Carmelite Monastery in Danvers closed. Sr. Michael’s life was one of silence, solitude, work, and deep...
Maria (Barbosa) Sequeira
Mar 1, 2025
Maria (Barbosa) Sequeira, age 98, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025, in her home, surrounded by loved ones. She was a loving, empathetic caregiver. Maria’s legacy was being the matriarch of her family, the glue that kept everyone together. Born, raised, and educated in Campana, Fogo, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of the late Tome Sequeira and Ana...
Francine S. (Corey) Bevis
Feb 26, 2025
Francine S. (Corey) Bevis, age 82, of Stoughton, MA, formerly of Acton, MA and Randolph, MA, gained her angel wings on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends after a long courageous battle with cancer.
Fran was born November 28, 1942, in Chelsea, MA, to the late Carmella (DeLuca) Corey and Joseph A. Corey....
John Adam Kotlik
Feb 25, 2025
John Adam Kotlik, 72, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at T.F. Green Airport in Warwick, RI on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. He was the husband of the late Denise E. (Gaudet) Kotlik. Son of the late Adam J. and Julia C. (Zabrosky) Kotlik, he was born in Stoughton and graduated from Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School, Class...
Dale Arthur Pooler, Sr.
Feb 24, 2025
Dale Arthur Pooler Sr.,77, of Littlefield, Arizona, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025. He was born January 29, 1948 in Brockton, to the late Elizabeth Mae Burgess and James Curtis Pooler on a snowy night.
Raised in Stoughton, he attended Stoughton High School, where he played football. Upon Graduation, he proudly serving in the U.S. Navy as an Airedale, he later...
James Michael Moore
Feb 24, 2025
James Michael Moore, 67, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home following a heroic battle with pancreatic cancer on Monday, February 24, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Lisa M. (Correia) Moore for 45 years. Son of the late Frederick W. and Marie (Ceurvels) Moore, he was born in Anchorage, Alaska and raised...
John F. Gatturna
Feb 22, 2025
John F. "Grampy" Gatturna
May 2, 1939 - February 22, 2025
John F. “Grampy” Gatturna of Boston, age 85, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2025, at the Faulkner Hospital in Boston. Born and raised in Boston (Jamaica Plain), he was the son of the late Antonio G. “Thomas” Gatturna and Elizabeth J. (Gallivan) Gatturna. As a Master Plumber, John was a...
Jarrod W. Brophy
Feb 21, 2025
Jarrod W. Brophy, 55, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, after being stricken ill at his home in Wareham. Born in Norwood, son of William and Mary Lou (Minuchi) Brophy, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and attended Xaverian Brother High School in Westwood and graduated from Stoughton High School, class of 1988. While being raised in Stoughton, he...
Mariann "Yanna" (Aylward) Capps
Feb 19, 2025
Mariann “Yanna” (Aylward) Capps, 58, died unexpectedly, yet peacefully, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, in her home in Mansfield. She was the beloved fiancé and partner of over 28 years to Alfred Gruhn of Mansfield. Born in Boston and raised in Stoughton, she was a graduate of Stoughton High School and attended Massasoit Community College in Brockton.
Yanna was a longtime...
Margaret J. Lund
Feb 17, 2025
Margaret J. Lund, a resident of Brockton age 62, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025. Born in Quincy, she was the daughter of the late Jean O. (Davey) Lund and Charles Lund, attending Stoughton High School as a part of the Class of 1980, but did not graduate, as she left school for a job opportunity. She worked as...
Stephen P. Hughes
Feb 15, 2025
Stephen “Keemo” Patrick James Hughes, 62, died Saturday, February 15, 2025, at his home in Stoughton, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born in Manchester, England, he grew up in Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Stephen passed the school selection exam to gain a scholarship to St Patrick's Academy, Dungannon where he attended secondary school. Stephen continued his education at...



