Obituaries

Joe C. Ramos

Joe C. Ramos

October 14, 2016

Joe C. Ramos, 48, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly on Friday, October 14, 2016 at his home after suffering from a bad heart. He was the beloved son of Carmelino F. Ramos of Stoughton and the late Judite F. (Andrade) Ramos. Born in Santa Cruz, Flores in Portugal, he moved to the United States in 1974 and settled...

Joseph P. Clark

Joseph P. Clark

October 13, 2016

Joseph P. Clark, 51, a resident of Taunton, died unexpectedly at home on Thursday, October 13, 2016. Son of Patricia (Clark) Clark of Stoughton and the late Bradley Clark, he was born and raised in Stoughton. He was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School. Joe served in the U.S. Army National Guard for 6 years. He worked...

Terry L. (Tibbetts) Smith

Terry L. (Tibbetts) Smith

October 10, 2016

Terry L. (Tibbetts) Smith, 66, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2016 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of 28 years to Michael G. Smith. Born in Portland, ME, she was raised and educated in Yarmouth, ME where she was also a longtime resident. Terry was a resident of Stoughton for the...

Marie L. (Savage) Hilsinger

Marie L. (Savage) Hilsinger

October 10, 2016

Marie L. (Savage) Hilsinger, 74, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Monday, October 10, 2016. She was the wife of the late Clark Hilsinger. Born in Stoughton, she was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Marie was a clerk at Page's Variety Store in Stoughton for over 20 years before retiring...

Gerard D. Galizio

Gerard D. Galizio

October 10, 2016

Gerard D. Galizio, 77, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Bridges of Westwood on Monday, October 10, 2016. He was the husband of Claire M. (O'Brien) Galizio for 58 years. Son of the late Dominic F. and Esther L. (Wheeler) Galizio, he was born and raised in South Boston and graduated from Boston Technical High School. He was...

Barbara J. (McBrien) Betts

Barbara J. (McBrien) Betts

October 9, 2016

Barbara J. (McBrien) Betts, 81, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Sunday, October 9, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Manford "George" Betts. Daughter of the late Hugh B. and Madeline M. (Watson) McBrien, she was born in Boston and raised in West Roxbury. She graduated from a Catholic...

Carlos A. Oliveira

Carlos A. Oliveira

October 9, 2016

Carlos A. Oliveira, 44, a resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Sunday, October 9, 2016 after suffering a heart attack. Son of Maria A. (Arruda) Oliveira of North Easton and the late Manuel C. Oliveira, he was born in São Miguel, Azores, Portugal before moving to Stoughton in 1974. He lived in Stoughton...

Claire L. (Hooper) Russell

Claire L. (Hooper) Russell

October 8, 2016

Claire L. (Hooper) Russell, 77, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Copley at Stoughton on Saturday, October 8, 2016. She was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1957. Claire was a Nursing Assistant at Goddard Hospital in Stoughton for 38 years before retiring 12 years ago. An avid Boston sports fan, she also enjoyed her morning...

Joseph C. Savino

Joseph C. Savino

October 7, 2016

Joseph C. Savino, 77, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Friday, October 7, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Ann M. (Fitzpatrick) Savino for 57 years. Born in Brockton, he was raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School, Class of 1957 and the Peabody School in Norwood. Joe resided...

Constance McGarry

Constance McGarry

October 5, 2016

Constance McGarry, 47, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, October 5, 2016. Daughter of Mary J. (Egersheim) Fagan and her husband Kevin of Warren, RI, she was born in Boston and raised in Roslindale. She recently resided in Warren, RI. Constance was a graduate of St. Clare High School in Roslindale, attended Suffolk University for...

Eleanor M. (Anderson) Havey

Eleanor M. (Anderson) Havey

October 5, 2016

Eleanor M. (Anderson) Havey, 93, a lifelong resident of Roslindale, died Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Chester O. Havey. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Roslindale and was a graduate of Roslindale High School. She also attended...

Janet Ruth (Anderson) Bryan

Janet Ruth (Anderson) Bryan

October 5, 2016

Janet Ruth (Anderson) Bryan, 58, a resident of Avon, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 5 after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was the wife of William J. Bryan. Daughter of the late Robert T. and Marjorie V. (Hoeg) Anderson, she was born in Brockton and raised in Avon. Janet was a graduate of Avon High School, Class...

Joseph Paul Joyal

Joseph Paul Joyal

October 5, 2016

Joseph "Paul" Joyal, 85, died on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at the Morton Hospital in Taunton after a period of failing health. He was the beloved husband of 43 years of Gladys M. (McMahon) Joyal. Born in Gilman, VT, he was raised and educated in Gilman until age 14 when he moved to Watertown, MA. He attended St. Patrick's High...

Paula R. (Caico) Druhan

Paula R. (Caico) Druhan

October 3, 2016

Paula R. (Caico) Druhan, 77, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Monday, October 3, 2016. She was the wife of Paul Druhan for 54 years. Daughter of the late Gaetano and Virginia (Jeannetti) Caico, she was born in Boston and raised in Allston. Paula was a graduate of Brighton High School,...

Kristie A. Emerson

Kristie A. Emerson

September 28, 2016

Kristie A. Emerson, 39, a longtime resident of Taunton, died unexpectedly at Morton Hospital in Taunton on Wednesday, September 28, 2016. Daughter of Charles Emerson, II and Debra Atton both of Taunton, she was born and raised in Taunton. Kristie was an administrative clerk at the V.A. Medical Center in Brockton for the past 15 years. She enjoyed playing Bingo...

Lucilia P. (Noia) Nunes

Lucilia P. (Noia) Nunes

September 26, 2016

Lucilia P. (Noia) Nunes, 78, a resident of Bridgewater, died at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Monday, September 26, 2016 after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of Antonio F. Nunes for 55 years. Daughter of the late Roberto and Arminda (Pereira) Noia, she was born and raised in Flores, Azores, Portugal. She was a resident of...

Richard T. "Dick" Murphy

Richard T. "Dick" Murphy

September 24, 2016

Richard T. "Dick" Murphy, 78, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died at Blue Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Stoughton on Saturday, September 24, 2016. He was the husband of the late Anne E. (Hanrahan) Murphy. Son of the late Thomas J. and Dorothy (McNamara) Murphy, he was born in Stoughton and graduated from Coyle Cassidy High School, Class of...

Claire M. (Kennedy) Canavan

Claire M. (Kennedy) Canavan

September 21, 2016

Claire M. (Kennedy) Canavan, 97, long time resident of Stoughton, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Claire was the wife of the late Joseph F. Canavan, mother of Mary Canavan of Watertown, Roseanne Dolan of Wollaston, Joseph Canavan of Framingham, Carolyn Weyneth of Sharon, and Peter Canavan of Brockton. Grandmother of...

Jorge M. Garcia

Jorge M. Garcia

September 20, 2016

Jorge M. Garcia, 43, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after suffering from a bad heart. He was the beloved son of Fatima M. (Salvador) Garcia and Lino S. Garcia of Stoughton. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical...

Patricia A. Wasilewiski

Patricia A. Wasilewiski

September 20, 2016

Patricia A. Wasilewski, 73, died Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a long illness. Born and raised in Dorchester, she was a graduate of Cardinal Cushing High School in South Boston. She worked as a Telephone Operator for New England Telephone in Dorchester for several years, retiring many years ago. In her free...