Obituaries

John F. Curry

John F. Curry

Oct 8, 2025

John F. Curry, CDR, USCG (Ret.), 97, died Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the Brockton Post Acute Care Center in Brockton, after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Shirley F. (Curry) Curry. Born in Chelsea, son of the late Joseph and Jane (Donahue) Curry, he was raised and educated in East Boston and was...

Ann M. (Hayes) Rush

Ann M. (Hayes) Rush

Oct 8, 2025

Ann. M. (Hayes) Rush, 90, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Walter L. Rush. Daughter of the late Henry M. and Anna F. (Galvin) Hayes, she was born in Boston and raised in Hyde Park. She was a graduate of...

Denise M. (Hallinan) Bronsdon

Denise M. (Hallinan) Bronsdon

Oct 7, 2025

Denise M. (Hallinan) (Holmes) Bronsdon, 81, a longtime resident of Stoughton, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and loved ones at her favorite daughter’s home on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Daughter of the late Thomas A. and Helen Patricia (Sullivan) Hallinan, she was born in Somerville and raised in Stoughton. Denise was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of...

Alexander Tingus

Alexander Tingus

Oct 6, 2025

Alexander Tingus, 55, died Monday, October 6, 2025 at his home in Canton. Born in Boston, son of the late George C. Tingus and Ellen Sue Stein, he was raised in Stoughton and Canton and was a graduate of Canton High School. Alex was a resident of Canton for many years. Alex worked in the construction business in the area...

Jean M. (Coffin) Madan

Jean M. (Coffin) Madan

Oct 5, 2025

Jean M. (Coffin) Madan, age 60, passed away on October 5, 2025 at her residence in Mansfield. She was the dear wife to Michael Madan with whom she shared 17 years of marriage. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Jeanne M. (DiAngelo) and Harold R. Coffin, and was raised and educated in West Roxbury, attending St....

Sean Damon Thomas

Sean Damon Thomas

Oct 5, 2025

Sean Damon Thomas, age 47, passed away unexpectedly at home after a longtime illness on October 5, 2025. Born in Stoughton, he was the son of Jacqueline (Tenn) Thomas and the late Russell Thomas. He was educated at Brockton Schools and attended Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School, graduating Class of 1997. He worked as a shipper and receiver for ATS Norwood...

William R. Warnock

William R. Warnock

Oct 2, 2025

William R. Warnock, age 59, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born, raised, and educated in South Boston, he was the son of Loretta (Strangman) Warnock and the late John Warnock. He was a stock worker at the Design Center at the Black Falcon Terminal for 20 years. A devoted fan of rock and roll, Billy...

Anthony "Butch" Pires

Anthony "Butch" Pires

Oct 1, 2025

Anthony “Butch” Pires, 85, of Stoughton, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, of natural causes. Butch, son of Portuguese immigrant parents, Carolina Fernandes (Correia) Pires and Jose da Silva Pires from Madalena do Mar parish Madeira, was raised, and lived most of his adult life, in the house in which he was born in Stoughton. After he served in...

Paula M. Fairbairn

Paula M. Fairbairn

Sep 30, 2025

Paula M. Fairbairn, 70, died Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born in Boston, daughter of the late Alfred E. and Marilyn A. (Kent) Fairbairn, she was raised in Jamaica Plain and moved to Stoughton as a young girl and was a graduate of Stoughton Schools. Paula worked as a Club Car Attendant at...

Ann R. (Derome) (Berardi) O'Brien

Ann R. (Derome) (Berardi) O'Brien

Sep 26, 2025

Ann R. (Derome) (Berardi) O’Brien, 85, of Brockton and recently Easton, died peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the Boston Medical Center South in Brockton. Born in Sutton, VT, daughter of the late John and Evelyn Derome, she was raised and educated in Holbrook, MA. After high school Ann attended the Henry O....

Marie S. (Dantes) Cajuste

Marie S. (Dantes) Cajuste

Sep 25, 2025

Marie S. (Dantes) Cajuste, 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Boston Medical Center South in Brockton, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born in Tabarre, Haiti, she was the beloved daughter of the late Erzulie Blanc Dantes. Raised and educated in Haiti, Marie came to live in America 40+ years ago and lived in Massachusetts for...

Peter DeVeber

Peter DeVeber

Sep 25, 2025

Peter H. DeVeber, “Bumpy” to his adored grandchildren, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, friend, talented writer, painter, music producer, jeweler and publicist passed away on September 25, 2025 at the age 85 after, a life well-lived with thousands of popsicles eaten, innumerable jokes told, and 347,520 miles driven on his precious Toyota Camry.

Born on December 10, 1939 in Rockland, Maine,...

Julie Ann (Sacca) Tucker

Julie Ann (Sacca) Tucker

Sep 23, 2025

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Julie Ann Tucker (Sacca), 74 of Stoughton, Ma. After a long battle with dementia. Julie passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

Julie was born in Brookline, Ma to the late David E. Sacca and Catherine V. Sacca. Julie and family lived in Boston and by her teens,...

Chong Ok Yi

Chong Ok Yi

Sep 22, 2025

Chong Ok Yi, 89, (94 in Korean age) died Tuesday, September 22, 2025, at the Boston Medical Center in Boston, after being stricken ill at her home in Stoughton. She was the wife of the late Kyong Young Ham. Born in Do Dae Ri, Korea, she was raised during the time when Korea was occupied by Japan and family became...

Susan M. (Figueiredo) Ray

Susan M. (Figueiredo) Ray

Sep 21, 2025

Susan M. (Figueiredo) Ray, 55, died Sunday, September 21, 2025 at the Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Gardner, after a long period of declining health. Daughter of the late Joseph and Armenia (DaCosta) Figueiredo, she was born in Boston and raised and educated in Stoughton and was a 1988 Graduate of Stoughton High School. She was a resident of...

David Michael Wanders

David Michael Wanders

Sep 19, 2025

David Michael Wanders, 85, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Friday, September 19, 2025. He was the husband of Annmarie (Pepe) Wanders for 57 years. Son of the late John F. and Hazel L. (McDonough) Wanders, he was born and educated in Boston and raised in Jamaica Plain. David served in the U.S. Air Force from...

Janet E. (Skantz) Doherty

Janet E. (Skantz) Doherty

Sep 17, 2025

Janet E. (Skantz) Doherty, 89, died Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at the Boston Medical Center South in Brockton, after suffering from a fall in her home in Stoughton. Born and raised in West Boylston, she was educated in West Boylston and Stoughton and was a graduate of West Boylston High School. She also attended secretarial school and school for library...

Michael B. Bishop

Michael B. Bishop

Sep 10, 2025

Michael B. Bishop, 66, died Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born and raised in Stoughton, son of the late Paul “Boofy” Bishop and Bette (Jordan) Bishop, he was a 1977 graduate of Stoughton High School. He also attended Bridgewater State College. Michael was a resident of...

Michael G. Frisoli

Michael G. Frisoli

Sep 5, 2025

Michael G. Frisoli, 93, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at St. Joseph’s Manor in Brockton on Friday, September 5, 2025. Son of the late Michele and Marietta Frisoli, he was born in Boston, raised in Roxbury and educated in Boston Schools. Mike was very athletic, he played football in school and boxed while serving in the military. He...

Joanne P. ( McDermott) Donovan

Joanne P. ( McDermott) Donovan

Sep 3, 2025

Joanne P. (McDermott) Donovan, age 87, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025, at Boston Medical Center South after a long period of failing health. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Paul F. Donovan with whom she shared 53 loving years of marriage before his passing in 2012. Born, raised, and educated in Boston, she was the daughter of...