Obituaries
Nancy M. (Greene) Mulcahy
July 1, 2026
Nancy M. (Greene) Mulcahy, 78, died Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the Morton Hospital in Taunton. Born in Boston, daughter of the late John R. and Ann M. (Callahan) Greene, she was raised and educated in Jamaica Plain. Nancy was a resident of Taunton since 2018 and previously lived in Stoughton for many years. She worked as a Dental Assistant...
Virginia M. Mahoney
June 30, 2026
Virginia M. “Ginny” (Ruddy) Mahoney, 74, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at the Boston Medical Center in Brockton. She was predeceased by her parents Edward & Virginia Ruddy. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Jamaica Plain and was a graduate of Roslindale High School. In 1972, she married Richard “Ric” Mahoney and later that year...
Caetano Freitas Serpa
June 30, 2026
Caetano Freitas Serpa, 79, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at West Acres Nursing Home in Brockton on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Maria L. (Amaral) Branco Serpa. Born and raised in Faja Grande, on the island of Flores in the Azores, Portugal, son of the late Manuel and Ana...
Gerald Slawsby
June 29, 2026
Gerald Slawsby, age 82, passed away peacefully at the Ruth McLain Hospice House in Braintree on June 29, 2026. Born, raised and educated in Brockton, he was a graduate of Brockton High School. He later attended college, where he earned an Associate’s Degree. Gerry worked for many years as a bookkeeper at Capitol Markets, a family-owned business established by his...
Charles Simpson Lorimer
June 27, 2026
We celebrate the life and death of Charles Lorimer, who passed peacefully on June 27, 2026 at 96 years of age. He was preceded in death by his wife of 75 loving years, Jean Agnes (Erhardt) Lorimer who passed in 2024. Born in Hyannis, he was the son of the late Robert G. Lorimer and Viola Mae Lorimer, and was...
William W. Brown
June 26, 2026
William W. Brown, 86, a longtime resident of Chester, NH, died peacefully at Foremost at Sharon on Friday, June 26, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Elaine F. (Skidmore) Brown. Born in Waltham, he was the son of the late Harold F. and Mary E. (Fitzgerald) Brown. Bill was a graduate of Billerica...
Bruno Michael Black
June 25, 2026
Bruno Michael Black, 67, died peacefully at Boston Medical Center on Thursday, June 25, 2026. He was the husband of the late Lisa Ann (McCarthy) Black. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Milton and Janina E. (Kubis) Black. Bruno was a lifelong resident of Stoughton until moving to Brockton in 2023. He was a graduate of...
Richard L. Westover, Jr.
June 22, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Richard L. Westover, Jr., 69, a man who always brought love and laughter to all aspects of his life. His selflessness and keen wit endeared him to everyone who was blessed to have him in their lives. Rick courageously fought a battle with cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer) and returned...
Marie A. (Pino) Falso
June 22, 2026
Marie A. (Pino) Falso, 87, died Monday, June 22, 2026, at her home in Stoughton, after a period of declining health. Born in Boston, daughter of Sicilian immigrants, Domenico and Domenica (Bonanno) Pino, she was raised and educated in Dorchester and was a graduate of the Jeremiah Burke High School, Class of 1956. In September 1964, she married Frederick R....
Minerva Joyellen Stanton
June 20, 2026
Minerva Joyellen Stanton, age 76, passed away peacefully at her residence in Stoughton surrounded by her family on June 20, 2026. Born in Tela, Honduras, she was the beloved daughter of the late Adelina Moore (Wheeler) and Albert Cecilio Stanton. In her late teens, Minerva immigrated to the United States, where she made her home in both the Bronx, New...
Judith M. (Theriault) Cote
June 19, 2026
Judith M. (Theriault) Cote, 82, died Friday, June 19, 2026, at her home in Norton, after a long period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Allan R. Cote. Born and raised in Stoughton, she attended St. Mary’s School and Stoughton High School. Judy was a longtime resident of Stoughton, before moving to Norton with her daughter...
Marie (Diecidue) Rideout
June 19, 2026
Marie (Diecidue) Rideout, age 80, passed away at the Nemasket Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center on June 19, 2026. Born, raised, and educated in Dorchester, she was the daughter of the late Lucy and Rosario Diecidue. Marie worked for seven years as a clerk at Ashmont Discount in Stoughton before continuing her career at Sweets Candy Shop in Brockton, where she...
Carmen M. (Mastrocola) McNamara
June 18, 2026
Carmen M. (Mastrocola) McNamara, 84, a longtime resident of Stoughton, passed away peacefully at Benchmark Senior Living at Forge Hill in Franklin on June 18, 2026. She was the wife of the late Charles H. McNamara Jr. for 60 years before his passing this past November. She was born in Everett, daughter of the late Louis and Angelina M. (D’Amato)...
Mary Agnes "Mady" (Gillis) Hampton
June 14, 2026
Mary Agnes (Gillis) Hampton, affectionately known as Mady, age 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 14, 2026, at the Arbors at Taunton. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, John Sheldon Hampton, who passed away in 2023. She was a longtime resident of both Stoughton and Avon, where she made so...
Donald D. Williams
June 12, 2026
Donald D. Williams, 71, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 12, 2026, at the Boston Medical Center South in Brockton, after being stricken ill at his home. He was the husband of Joanne E. (Coffey) Williams. Born in Brockton, he was raised and educated in Sharon and was a 1973 graduate of Sharon High School. He was also a graduate of...
Elizabeth May "Betty" (Birtwistle) Holmes
June 10, 2026
Elizabeth May “Betty” (Birtwistle) Holmes, 79, died peacefully at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Arnold D. Holmes for 40 years. Daughter of the late Maude (Burns) Cooke and Russel Birtwistle, she was born in Quincy and raised in Stoughton. Betty was a graduate of Stoughton...
Andrew C. "Drew" Tankerley
June 9, 2026
Andrew “Drew” Tankerley, age 35, of Stoughton, passed away unexpectedly at home on June 9, 2026. Born in Stoughton he was the son of Michelle (Hogan) and Randy Tankerley, and was a proud graduate of Boston College High School, Class of 2009. He continued his education at Syracuse University in Computer Engineering, and worked in various freelance IT roles after...
Sandra M. (Teagle) Cotter
June 9, 2026
Sandra M. (Teagle) Cotter, 77, died Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at the Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, after a long period of declining health. She was the wife of Richard D. “Dick” Cotter for 45 years. Born in Everett, she was raised in the Point of Pines section of Revere and later in St. Ann’s Parish in Dorchester. She was...
Linda Jean (Simoes) Cofran
June 3, 2026
Linda Jean (Simoes) Cofran, 75, a resident of Stoughton for over 50 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by the family that meant everything to her. She was the beloved wife of Jim Cofran, with whom she shared 54 beautiful years of marriage.
Though she discovered later in life that her actual birthdate was October 11, 1950, her family always lovingly celebrated...
Marie A. (McDonald) Lane
June 3, 2026
Marie A. (McDonald) Lane, 92, died Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the Boston Medical Center South in Brockton after a period of declining health. Born in Brighton, she was raised and educated in Newton and was a graduate of Mt. Alvernia Academy and Our Lady Help of Christians High School in Newton. She was a resident of Stoughton for over...



