Obituaries
Robert W. Gatturna
June 17, 2011
Robert W. Gatturna, 77, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Friday, June 17. He was the beloved husband of 50 years of Dorothy G. (Karavas) Gatturna. Son of the late Antonio G. "Thomas" and Elizabeth J. (Gallivan) Gatturna, he was born and raised in Boston and educated in Boston schools. He was a resident of Stoughton...
Catherine F. Ferrante
June 15, 2011
Catherine F. "Kay" (Malzone) Ferrante, 88, died Wednesday, June 15, at the Brockton Hospital in Brockton. She was the wife of 60 years of the late Salvatore Ferrante. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Boston and was a graduate of the High School of Practical Arts in Roxbury. She was a resident of East Weymouth for many...
Daniel E. Hughes
June 15, 2011
Daniel E. Hughes, PhD, 85, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at the Goddard Center in Stoughton after a long period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Mary Lois (Cheverie) Hughes. Born in Boston, he was raised in Boston and was a graduate of Boston Latin High School. He was a WWII Veteran of the US Army....
Catherine F. Ferrante
June 15, 2011
Catherine F. "Kay" (Malzone) Ferrante, 88, died Wednesday, June 15, at the Brockton Hospital in Brockton. She was the wife of 60 years of the late Salvatore Ferrante. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Boston and was a graduate of the High School of Practical Arts in Roxbury. She was a resident of East Weymouth for many...
Daniel E. Hughes
June 15, 2011
Daniel E. Hughes, PhD, 85, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at the Goddard Center in Stoughton after a long period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Mary Lois (Cheverie) Hughes. Born in Boston, he was raised in Boston and was a graduate of Boston Latin High School. He was a WWII Veteran of the US Army....
Paul S. Bishop
June 14, 2011
Paul S. "Boofy" Bishop, 75, died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 14 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of 56 years of Bette A. (Jordan) Bishop. Born in Stoughton, he was a lifelong resident and a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1954. Mr. Bishop was a Master Brick & Stone Mason for over 50...
Paul S. Bishop
June 14, 2011
Paul S. "Boofy" Bishop, 75, died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 14 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of 56 years of Bette A. (Jordan) Bishop. Born in Stoughton, he was a lifelong resident and a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1954. Mr. Bishop was a Master Brick & Stone Mason for over 50...
Gordon F. Coombes
June 11, 2011
Gordon F. "Fred" Coombes, Jr., 77, died Saturday, June 11, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a period of failing health. He was the husband of 48 years of Clare M. "Mitzi" (Monahan) Coombes. Born in Boston, he was a graduate of Dorchester High School, Class of 1950. Mr. Coombes was a resident of Stoughton since 1964....
Gordon F. Coombes
June 11, 2011
Gordon F. "Fred" Coombes, Jr., 77, died Saturday, June 11, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a period of failing health. He was the husband of 48 years of Clare M. "Mitzi" (Monahan) Coombes. Born in Boston, he was a graduate of Dorchester High School, Class of 1950. Mr. Coombes was a resident of Stoughton since 1964....
Nicholas G. Diesso
June 7, 2011
Nicholas G. Diesso 87, a lifelong resident of Sharon, died after a period of illness at Norwood Hospital on Tuesday, June 7. He was the beloved husband of Salletta Diesso and the son of the late Michael and Jennie Diesso. Stepson of Luisa Diesso. He was a Merchant Marine Veteran of World War II and a former Sharon Police Officer.In...
Nicholas G. Diesso
June 7, 2011
Nicholas G. Diesso 87, a lifelong resident of Sharon, died after a period of illness at Norwood Hospital on Tuesday, June 7. He was the beloved husband of Salletta Diesso and the son of the late Michael and Jennie Diesso. Stepson of Luisa Diesso. He was a Merchant Marine Veteran of World War II and a former Sharon Police Officer.In...
Bernice R. Farrell
June 6, 2011
Bernice R. (Vaughan) Farrell, born in Boston on April 16, 1935 to Ida R. (Meier) and Frederick T. Vaughan, died at home in East Falmouth on Monday, June 6. Bernice grew up in Dorchester and was educated in Boston schools. She met her husband Robert E. Farrell on Cape Cod and married in 1956. They lived in Stoughton while summering...
Bernice R. Farrell
June 6, 2011
Bernice R. (Vaughan) Farrell, born in Boston on April 16, 1935 to Ida R. (Meier) and Frederick T. Vaughan, died at home in East Falmouth on Monday, June 6. Bernice grew up in Dorchester and was educated in Boston schools. She met her husband Robert E. Farrell on Cape Cod and married in 1956. They lived in Stoughton while summering...
Hugh A. MacDonnell
June 3, 2011
Hugh A. MacDonnell, 91, of Stoughton and formerly of Bourne & Newton, died at the Good Samaritan Medical Center, Friday June 3, 2011. He was the husband of the late Emma (MacNeil) MacDonnell. He was born and educated in Canada. He was a carpenter and cabinet maker. Mr. MacDonnell enjoyed gardening, dancing, playing the bagpipes and taking trips to Foxwoods....
Hugh A. MacDonnell
June 3, 2011
Hugh A. MacDonnell, 91, of Stoughton and formerly of Bourne & Newton, died at the Good Samaritan Medical Center, Friday June 3, 2011. He was the husband of the late Emma (MacNeil) MacDonnell. He was born and educated in Canada. He was a carpenter and cabinet maker. Mr. MacDonnell enjoyed gardening, dancing, playing the bagpipes and taking trips to Foxwoods....
Mariam R. Dostoomian
June 2, 2011
Mariam R. (Sarkisian) Dostoomian, 82, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died at home on Thursday, June 2 surrounded by her family. She was the wife of 60 years of Khacher S. Dostoomian. Born in South Boston, she was a graduate of Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester. She was a resident of Stoughton for the past 54 years. Mrs....
John A. Gray
June 2, 2011
John A. Gray, 41, died Thursday, June 2, at the Boston Medical Center in Boston. Born in Brockton, he was a lifelong resident and a graduate of Brockton Schools. Mr. Gray was a Veteran of the US Army Reserves. He was the founder of Sertrega Computer Company in Brockton. He also worked as a day trader. Mr. Gray was a...
Mariam R. Dostoomian
June 2, 2011
Mariam R. (Sarkisian) Dostoomian, 82, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died at home on Thursday, June 2 surrounded by her family. She was the wife of 60 years of Khacher S. Dostoomian. Born in South Boston, she was a graduate of Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester. She was a resident of Stoughton for the past 54 years. Mrs....
John A. Gray
June 2, 2011
John A. Gray, 41, died Thursday, June 2, at the Boston Medical Center in Boston. Born in Brockton, he was a lifelong resident and a graduate of Brockton Schools. Mr. Gray was a Veteran of the US Army Reserves. He was the founder of Sertrega Computer Company in Brockton. He also worked as a day trader. Mr. Gray was a...
Denis Lambert
June 1, 2011
Denis Lambert, a freelance trombonist died Wednesday evening, June 1, 2011. He was 52.He has performed as trombonist with the Boston Pops, in numerous productions with opera companies, symphony orchestras, choral groups, liturgical societies, and Broadway shows throughout the greater Boston region. He has toured with comedian Don Rickles among an assortment of other star attraction artists. Mr. Lambert, whose...



