Obituaries

Luis M. Sousa

Luis M. Sousa

Jan 19, 2013

Luis M. Sousa, 79, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton. Born in St. Michael's, Azores, Portugal, he was raised and educated in St. Michael's. Mr. Sousa moved to the United States in 1978 and settled in Cambridge where he lived for many years. He was a resident of Stoughton since 1997. He...

Eva E. Burton

Eva E. Burton

Jan 17, 2013

Eva E. (Stronach) Burton, 93, a longtime resident of Hanson, died peacefully on Thursday morning, January 17. She was the wife of the late George Burton. Born in Boston, she was educated in Roxbury schools and graduated from Jeremiah Burke High School. Mrs. Burton was an inspector for Diane Controls for 20 years and the Foxboro Company for 15 years...

Eva E. (Stronach) Burton

Eva E. (Stronach) Burton

Jan 17, 2013

Eva E. (Stronach) Burton, 93, a longtime resident of Hanson, died peacefully on Thursday morning, January 17. She was the wife of the late George Burton. Born in Boston, she was educated in Roxbury schools and graduated from Jeremiah Burke High School. Mrs. Burton was an inspector for Diane Controls for 20 years and the Foxboro Company for 15 years...

John J. O'Hare

John J. O'Hare

Jan 16, 2013

John J. O'Hare, 89, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on January 16. He was the husband of 63 years of Joan A. (Atherton) O'Hare. Son of the late John J. and Dorothy (Desilets) O'Hare, he was born in Haverhill, raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School, Class of 1941....

John J. O'Hare

John J. O'Hare

Jan 16, 2013

John J. O'Hare, 89, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on January 16. He was the husband of 63 years of Joan A. (Atherton) O'Hare. Son of the late John J. and Dorothy (Desilets) O'Hare, he was born in Haverhill, raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School, Class of 1941....

Eugene R. Lavoie

Eugene R. Lavoie

Jan 14, 2013

Eugene R. "Gino" Lavoie, 60, died Monday, January 14, 2013 at his home in Stoughton. Born in Chippewa Falls, WI, he was raised and educated in Winthrop, MA and was a longtime resident of Stoughton. He worked as a machinist for Ark-Les Switch in Stoughton for several years. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, working on his truck, repairing...

Eugene R. "Gino" Lavoie

Eugene R. "Gino" Lavoie

Jan 14, 2013

Eugene R. "Gino" Lavoie, 60, died Monday, January 14, 2013 at his home in Stoughton. Born in Chippewa Falls, WI, he was raised and educated in Winthrop, MA and was a longtime resident of Stoughton. He worked as a machinist for Ark-Les Switch in Stoughton for several years. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, working on his truck, repairing...

Elisa D. (Carrara) Parsons

Elisa D. (Carrara) Parsons

Jan 9, 2013

Elisa D. (Carrara) Parsons, 90, a longtime resident of Sharon, died at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston on Wednesday, January 9 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Frederick P. Parsons. Daughter of the late Joseph and Annie Carrara, she was born and raised in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class...

Elisa D. Parsons

Elisa D. Parsons

Jan 9, 2013

Elisa D. (Carrara) Parsons, 90, a longtime resident of Sharon, died at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston on Wednesday, January 9 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Frederick P. Parsons. Daughter of the late Joseph and Annie Carrara, she was born and raised in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class...

Nicole R. Pynn

Nicole R. Pynn

Jan 6, 2013

Nicole R. Pynn, 35, a longtime resident of Sharon, died unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, January 6, 2013. Born in Cambridge, she was raised and educated in Sharon. Ms. Pynn worked as an Ebay Lister for several years. In her free time, she enjoyed reading, cooking, listening to music and spending time with her son and family.She is survived...

Nicole R. Pynn

Nicole R. Pynn

Jan 6, 2013

Nicole R. Pynn, 35, a longtime resident of Sharon, died unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, January 6, 2013. Born in Cambridge, she was raised and educated in Sharon. Ms. Pynn worked as an Ebay Lister for several years. In her free time, she enjoyed reading, cooking, listening to music and spending time with her son and family.She is survived...

Francis G. O'Neill

Francis G. O'Neill

Jan 5, 2013

Francis G. "Danny" O'Neill, 70, a resident of Middleboro, died at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Saturday, January 5. He was the husband of Jane M. (Danahy) O'Neill. Born in Boston, he was a graduate of Mission High School, Class of 1961. He also attended several different colleges. He was a resident of Middleboro for 7 years after...

John C. Dees

John C. Dees

Jan 5, 2013

John C. Dees, Jr., a resident of Brockton for over 50 years, died Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Guardian Center in Brockton. He was 87 years old. Mr. Dees was the loving husband of Estelle J. (MaDan) Dees. Born in Inverness, MS, Mr. Dees was the son of the late John C. Dees and Ozie (Kemp) Dees. He worked...

John C. Dees

John C. Dees

Jan 5, 2013

John C. Dees, Jr., a resident of Brockton for over 50 years, died Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Guardian Center in Brockton. He was 87 years old. Mr. Dees was the loving husband of Estelle J. (MaDan) Dees. Born in Inverness, MS, Mr. Dees was the son of the late John C. Dees and Ozie (Kemp) Dees. He worked...

Francis G. "Danny" O'Neill

Francis G. "Danny" O'Neill

Jan 5, 2013

Francis G. "Danny" O'Neill, 70, a resident of Middleboro, died at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Saturday, January 5. He was the husband of Jane M. (Danahy) O'Neill. Born in Boston, he was a graduate of Mission High School, Class of 1961. He also attended several different colleges. He was a resident of Middleboro for 7 years after...

Robert J. Parilla

Robert J. Parilla

Jan 3, 2013

Robert J. Parilla, Jr., of Brockton, formerly of Sharon, died January 3, 2013 at age 62. Born in Brockton, he was raised and educated in Sharon and attended Bishop Feehan High School for three years and graduated Sharon High School Class of 1968. He was formerly employed with Metal Bellows in Sharon as a welder, also employed with Cape Cod...

Robert J. Parilla

Robert J. Parilla

Jan 3, 2013

Robert J. Parilla, Jr., of Brockton, formerly of Sharon, died January 3, 2013 at age 62. Born in Brockton, he was raised and educated in Sharon and attended Bishop Feehan High School for three years and graduated Sharon High School Class of 1968. He was formerly employed with Metal Bellows in Sharon as a welder, also employed with Cape Cod...

Ellen F. (Marron) Hochmuth

Ellen F. (Marron) Hochmuth

Dec 31, 2012

Ellen F. (Marron) Hochmuth, 90, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died on Monday, December 31 at Baypointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Alfred E. Hochmuth, Jr. Born in Stoughton to Leo and Elizabeth (Hooper) Marron, she was a graduate of St. Mary's School, Stoughton High School,...

Madeline "Mim" (Fralick) Smith

Madeline "Mim" (Fralick) Smith

Dec 31, 2012

Madeline R. "Mim" (Fralick) Smith, 90, died December 31, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton surrounded by her family and after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late William E. Smith, Sr. Born in Canton, she was raised and educated in Canton and attended Canton Schools. Mrs. Smith was a resident of...

Madeline Smith

Madeline Smith

Dec 31, 2012

Madeline R. "Mim" (Fralick) Smith, 90, died December 31, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton surrounded by her family and after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late William E. Smith, Sr. Born in Canton, she was raised and educated in Canton and attended Canton Schools. Mrs. Smith was a resident of...