Obituaries

Paul Noel Giblin

Paul Noel Giblin

May 22, 2026

Paul N. Giblin, 79, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Boston Medical Center South in Brockton on Friday, May 22, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth M. “Betty” (Graziano) Giblin for 55 years. Son of the late Thomas and Mary (Lambert) Giblin, he was born in Boston and raised in Holbrook....

Joseph M. Reddish

Joseph M. Reddish

May 20, 2026

Joseph M. Reddish, 78, died Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at his home in Stoughton. Born in Boston, son of the late Joseph M. and Catherine L. (Lopilato) Reddish, he was raised in Dorchester and was a graduate of Dorchester High School. Upon graduation, Joe joined the United States Air Force and proudly served for over 4 years, including over one...

Mary Doris Cotter

Mary Doris Cotter

May 20, 2026

Mary Doris (Stone) Cotter, 90, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026. Born in Boston on December 7, 1935, she was the beloved wife of the late Leo E. Cotter, with whom she shared 51 years of marriage. Doris grew up in Brockton and graduated in 1953 from Our Lady of Nazareth School in Wakefield, where she excelled academically and...

Maria Jose (Furtado) Marcal

Maria Jose (Furtado) Marcal

May 18, 2026

Maria Jose (Furtado) Marcal, 81, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Boston Medical Center South in Brockton on Monday, May 18, 2026. She was the wife of João F. Marcal for 60 years. Daughter of the late Carlos J. and Maria (De Lourdes) Furtado, she was born and raised on Corvo Island in the Azores islands of Portugal...

Paul Druhan

Paul Druhan

May 18, 2026

Paul Druhan, age 89, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2026, at Cape Cod Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife Paula (Caico) Druhan for over 50 years before her passing in 2016. Born in Boston, he was raised in the city and educated in Cambridge, attending Rindge Latin School before proudly serving his country in the United...

Roy H. Peck

Roy H. Peck

May 17, 2026

Roy H. Peck passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the age of 88. He was married to his beloved wife, Marron P. (Davis) Peck for 54 years. He was born in Boston in 1938, and settled with his family in Stoughton. He worked as a truck driver and carpenter, but his true calling was being a Stoughton Firefighter for...

Thomas J. Dangelo

Thomas J. Dangelo

May 17, 2026

Thomas Dangelo, age 78, passed away peacefully at his residence in Stoughton on May 17, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was the devoted husband of 30 loving years to Rita (Savage) Dangelo. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Connie Dangelo and was raised and educated in Boston before becoming a longtime resident of Stoughton. He...

Barbara J. Cummings

Barbara J. Cummings

May 16, 2026

Barbara J. (Vickery) Cummings, age 66, passed away on May 16, 2026, at Newbridge on the Charles in Dedham. She met her husband John P. Cummings in 2006 on Match.com, and they married in 2013, sharing 13 loving years of marriage together. Born in Hull, she was the daughter of the late Norman Vickery and Florence (Jeffrey) Vickery, and was...

Maria D. (DeAndrade) Ladeira

Maria D. (DeAndrade) Ladeira

May 16, 2026

Maria D. (DeAndrade) Ladeira, 81, a longtime resident of Stoughton, passed away peacefully at Boston Medical Center South in Brockton on Saturday, May 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio L. Ladeira.

Born in Ponta do Sol on the island of Madeira, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and...

Francis Leo Driscoll Jr.

Francis Leo Driscoll Jr.

May 14, 2026

Francis Leo Driscoll, Jr., 80, a resident of Mansfield, died peacefully at home on Thursday, May 14, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of over 56 years of Kathryn M. (Conway) Driscoll. Born in Boston, son of the late Francis L. and Margaret L. (Ryan) Driscoll, Frank was raised in Hyde Park and was a graduate...

Barbara A. (Sweet) Moses

Barbara A. (Sweet) Moses

May 7, 2026

Barbara A. (Sweet) Moses, 98, died Thursday, May 7, 2026 at the Lifecare Center of Raynham, after a long period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Moses. Born in Boston, daughter of the late Francis A. and Anna L. (Flaherty) Sweet, she was raised in Stoughton and was a graduate of St. Mary’s School...

John M. Batchelder

John M. Batchelder

May 6, 2026

John had many great accomplishments throughout his life, from being voted most friendly in high school (a lifelong trait) to being the Superintendent of Public Works in Stoughton.  What he took most pride and joy from, however, was his family.  He leaves behind Barbara, Matt, Alison, Kyla, Erica, Steph, Tim, Melissa and his grandchildren Jackson, Grayson, Shaye, Chloe, Tilly, and...

Margaret M. (Niland) Henkin

Margaret M. (Niland) Henkin

May 5, 2026

Margaret M. (Niland) Henkin, 86, died Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at the Boston Medical Center South in Brockton. Born and raised in Lynn, she was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School in Lynn. In 1963, she married William R. “Bob” Henkin, and together they have enjoyed over 62 years of marriage. She has been a resident of Stoughton for...

Nelson Fraga Mendonca

Nelson Fraga Mendonca

May 4, 2026

Nelson Fraga Mendonca, 50, a resident of Mansfield, died at Boston Medical Center South in Brockton on Monday, May 4, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of Manuel G. and Maria Teresa (Fraga) Mendonca. He was born in Stoughton and raised in Stoughton and Easton. Nelson was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School,...

Genevieve (DiRienzo) McNally

Genevieve (DiRienzo) McNally

May 2, 2026

Genevieve (DiRienzo) McNally, 91, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born and raised in Hyde Park, daughter of the late Joseph and Alice (Campia) DiRienzo, she was a graduate of Hyde Park High School, Class of 1952 and also graduated from Burdett Business School. In July of...

Robert Paul Dutra

Robert Paul Dutra

May 1, 2026

Robert Paul Dutra, age 77, passed away peacefully at his residence in Stoughton surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband to Helen “Beth” Dutra for 47 years. Born in Cambridge, he was the son of the late Joseph B. Dutra and Rose M. (Ferolito) Dutra. Bob served his country proudly in the Air Force in his early 20’s...

David G. Chrisos

David G. Chrisos

April 30, 2026

David George Chrisos, 41, was called home to the Lord on April 30, 2026, after battling cancer with remarkable determination and strength. He was born on December 6, 1984, to Donald and Shirley (Canning) Chrisos in Bangor, Maine. He fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith.

A protective father, husband, son, and brother, David lived a life...

Felix L. LaPorte

Felix L. LaPorte

April 29, 2026

Felix L. LaPorte, 92, a longtime resident of Onset, MA, passed away peacefully at Heights Crossing in Brockton on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of the late Mary M. (Savini) LaPorte.

Born and raised in Stoughton, MA, he was the son of the late Felix and Anna H. (Gregis) LaPorte. He graduated...

Catherine M. (Hibbard) Kean

Catherine M. (Hibbard) Kean

April 25, 2026

It is with grateful hearts and deep sadness that we announce the passing of Catherine (Hibbard) Kean, who left this world peacefully on April 25, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on March 23, 1938, in Boston, Massachusetts, Catherine lived a life that was full in every sense of the word — full of hard work, full of generosity,...

Diane M. (Gordon) Connors

Diane M. (Gordon) Connors

April 25, 2026

Diane M. (Gordon) Connors, age 80, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026. She was the beloved wife to John T. Connors for 57 years, a devoted husband. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Alan Gordon and Doris (Salant) Gordon, and was raised and educated in Sharon, graduating from Sharon High School, Class of 1963. After...