Obituaries
Joyce Kristine (Anderson) Bean
Apr 24, 2023
Joyce Kristine (Anderson) Bean, 65, a lifelong resident of Easton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Monday, April 24, 2023. She was the wife of Robert F. Bean for 39 years. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Alan H. and Dorothy E. (Erickson) Anderson. She was a graduate of Oliver Ames High...
Manuel Simas, Sr.
Apr 21, 2023
Manuel Simas, Sr., age 80, passed away on April 21, 2023 at the PAM Specialty Hospital in Stoughton. He was the devoted husband to Delfina Rosa (Pereira) Simas for 59 loving years. Born in Faial, Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Maria (Bulcao) and Manuel Simas, and moved to the states at 19 years old. He worked...
Catherine M. (Power) Mootos
Apr 18, 2023
Catherine M. (Power) Mootos, 91, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, surrounded by loved ones, at the Copley Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Stoughton, following several weeks of declining health. She was born in Dorchester, MA, on May 19, 1931, to Peter Power of Waterford County, Ireland, and Helen (Kirrane) Power of Claremorris, County Mayo, Ireland. She was raised...
Robert J. "B.C." Cirino
Apr 18, 2023
Robert J. “B.C.” Cirino, age 68, passed away on April 18, 2023 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton after a period of declining health. Born in Boston, son of the late Jacqueline (Carter) Cirino, he was raised in Upham’s Corner in Dorchester and attended Boston Schools. He was a resident of Stoughton for over 20 years, previously spending...
Henry J. "Sonny" Creutz III
Apr 17, 2023
Henry J. Creutz III, most commonly known as “Sonny”, died peacefully on Monday, April 17, 2023, at NewBridge on the Charles’ Long-Term Chronic Care Facility in Dedham, at 85 years of age. He had suffered from Dementia for almost 15 years, living at home until the last two years of his battle with the disease. Born and raised in Quincy, he...
Eleanor C. (Fabiano) DePalma
Apr 15, 2023
Eleanor C. (Fabiano) DePalma, 95, died Saturday, April 15, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a period of declining health. Born, raised and educated in East Boston, she was a graduate of East Boston High School. In 1955, she married Thomas N. DePalma from a blind date, and together they raised...
Paul J. McCarthy
Apr 14, 2023
Paul J. McCarthy, 75, died Friday, April 14, 2023 at the AccentCare (Seasons) Hospice Center in Milton, surrounded by his beloved family. Son of the late James F. and Alice P. (Dunford) McCarthy, he was born, raised and educated in Quincy, he was a 1965 graduate of North Quincy High School. He also graduated from Yale-New Haven School of Inhalation. ...
George J. Ramsey III
Apr 13, 2023
George J. Ramsey III, 54, a longtime resident of Avon, died peacefully Thursday, April 13, 2023, at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston. In his last days, George was surrounded by family and many friends reminiscing on beautiful memories. Born in Boston, son of the late George J. and Eleanor (O’Connor) Ramsey, he was raised and educated in Avon;...
Joao D. Rodrigues
Apr 11, 2023
Joao D. Rodrigues, 87, died Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a long period of declining health. Born in the town of Silveira on the island of Pico in the Azores, he was raised and educated in Pico. In 1967, he married Eulalia M. Rodrigues, and together they spent over 55 years of...
Donald G. Holmes
Apr 10, 2023
Donald “Don” G. Holmes, 66, died unexpectedly at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Monday, April 10, 2023. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Sharon and graduated from Sharon High School with the class of 1974. Donald went on to earn an associate degreee in electrical engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. In 1978, he married...
Thomas C. McDougall
Apr 10, 2023
Thomas C. McDougall, age79, passed away on April 10, 2023 at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Eleanor (Hill) and Charles McDougall. He was preceded in death by his wife Jean Marie (Coughlin) McDougall. He attended school in Boston, and went on to work for the Financial Publishing Company,...
Joseph Allen Joyce
Apr 9, 2023
Joseph Allen Joyce, 79 years of age, passed quietly on Sunday April 9, 2023. Current resident of East Hampstead, New Hampshire, Joseph was born and raised in Brockton, Massachusetts, to the late Joseph P. and Evelyn (Norvish) Joyce. Joseph was a Graduate of Brockton High School Class of 1962. He was a Proud Veteran of the United States Army where...
Jean R. Souffrant
Apr 8, 2023
Jean R. Souffrant, age 71, passed away at Bear Mountain at Worcester Nursing Home surrounded by family on April 8, 2023. Born in Port au Prince, Haiti, he was the son of the late Gislene (Bissainte) and Andre Souffrant. He was the husband to Marie Beneche for 40 loving years. He graduated from Lycee Toussaint and went on to work...
Marie A. (Pagliuca) Collins
Apr 3, 2023
Marie Anna Angelina Amerosa, “Angel of the Roses” (Pagliuca) Collins, 83 years of age and the matriarch of her family passed peacefully in her home of over 50 years in Stoughton on Monday, April 3, 2023. Born in Boston, she was the youngest daughter of Emelio Pagliuca of Montefalcione and Maria Capone of Montemiletto Italy, in the province of Avellino,...
Rosita M. (Silva) Andrews
Apr 2, 2023
Rosita M. (Silva) Andrews, 72, a longtime Chief of the Massachusett Natick Praying Indians, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023, surrounded by her beloved family. She was the wife of Lyn C. Hovey. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School, class of 1968. Rosita also attended Mass Bay...
Joan Frances (Murray) LaVelle
Apr 2, 2023
Joan Frances (Murray) LaVelle, 92, a longtime resident of Brockton, died peacefully at home on Sunday, April 2, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Dale F. LaVelle. She was the daughter of the late John J. and Helen Josephine (Crimlisk) Murray. She was born at St. Elizabeth Hospital and raised in Brighton. Joan...
Kathleen (Locke) Miller Portway
Mar 31, 2023
Kathleen (Locke) Miller Portway, 75, a longtime resident of North Attleboro, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Friday, March 31, 2023. She was the wife of David E. Portway for 22 years. Daughter of the late Daniel A. and Patricia A. (Keefe) Locke, she was born in Boston and raised in Stoughton. Kathleen was a graduate...
Shannon M. McCarthy
Mar 30, 2023
Shannon M. McCarthy, 51, died Thursday, March 30, 2023, at AccentCare Hospice in Milton after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born in Quincy, she was a lifelong resident of Stoughton and a 1990 Graduate of Stoughton High School where she earned the nickname The Shanimal. Shannon worked as a bartender at several locations, most notably at the Baseball Tavern...
William Joseph "Potsie" Dolan
Mar 30, 2023
William Joseph “Joe” “Potsie” Dolan, 78, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Thursday, March 30, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Dianne J. (Avila) Dolan for 52 years. Son of the late Francis and Cecilia (Daniel) Dolan, he was born in Boston and raised in West Roxbury....
Mary E. (Goward) Walker
Mar 27, 2023
Mary E. (Goward) Walker, 96, died Monday, March 27, 2023, at the BayPointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton, after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Adrian Walker. Born and raised in Stoughton, she was a lifelong resident and a 1946 graduate of Stoughton High School. She worked as a saleswoman for Dutchmaid Clothing...
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