Obituaries
Gerard F. Ebbs
May 9, 2023
Gerard F. Ebbs, 53, died Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at his home in Sharon, after a courageous 3-year battle with cancer. Known as “Jerry” or “G” to friends, he was born and raised in Stoughton, son of the late Willam and Jeanne (Allen) Ebbs and was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School in Easton, Class of 1988. ...
Judith (Audlee) Dugan
May 8, 2023
Judith (Audlee) Dugan, age 85, passed away on May 8, 2023 at the St. Joseph Manor in Brockton. Born in Stoughton, she was the daughter to the late Hazel M. (Fralick) and Gerald A. Audlee, and attended Stoughton High School, graduating in 1956. She was predeceased by her husband James V. Dugan. She is survived by her children, Cynthia Weeks...
Frederick Paul Tibets
May 6, 2023
Frederick P. Tibets, age 87, passed away peacefully at the Heights Crossing Assisted Living in Brockton on May 6, 2023. Born in Boston, he was the son to the late Helen (Day) and Harold Tibets. He was predeceased by his wife Louise Ann (Jalalian) Tibets, whom he was lovingly devoted to for 60 years. He attended Cathedral High School in...
Mary C. (Catalano) Hagerty
May 4, 2023
Mary C. (Catalano) Hagerty, 83, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Thursday, May 4, 2023 at the Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, after a long period of declining health. Born and raised in Roslindale, she was a graduate of Roslindale High School, Class of 1957. In 1958, she married Frederick M. Hagerty at Sacred Heart Church in Roslindale, and they...
Eugene A. Nazzaro Jr.
Apr 29, 2023
Eugene A. Nazzaro, Jr., 94, died Saturday, April 29, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a period of declining health. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in South Boston and was a graduate of South Boston High School. Mr. Nazzaro was a longtime resident of Quincy and had been a resident of Stoughton for the...
Joyce Kristine (Anderson) Bean
Apr 24, 2023
Joyce Kristine (Anderson) Bean, 65, a lifelong resident of Easton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Monday, April 24, 2023. She was the wife of Robert F. Bean for 39 years. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Alan H. and Dorothy E. (Erickson) Anderson. She was a graduate of Oliver Ames High...
Manuel Simas, Sr.
Apr 21, 2023
Manuel Simas, Sr., age 80, passed away on April 21, 2023 at the PAM Specialty Hospital in Stoughton. He was the devoted husband to Delfina Rosa (Pereira) Simas for 59 loving years. Born in Faial, Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Maria (Bulcao) and Manuel Simas, and moved to the states at 19 years old. He worked...
Catherine M. (Power) Mootos
Apr 18, 2023
Catherine M. (Power) Mootos, 91, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, surrounded by loved ones, at the Copley Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Stoughton, following several weeks of declining health. She was born in Dorchester, MA, on May 19, 1931, to Peter Power of Waterford County, Ireland, and Helen (Kirrane) Power of Claremorris, County Mayo, Ireland. She was raised...
Robert J. "B.C." Cirino
Apr 18, 2023
Robert J. “B.C.” Cirino, age 68, passed away on April 18, 2023 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton after a period of declining health. Born in Boston, son of the late Jacqueline (Carter) Cirino, he was raised in Upham’s Corner in Dorchester and attended Boston Schools. He was a resident of Stoughton for over 20 years, previously spending...
Henry J. "Sonny" Creutz III
Apr 17, 2023
Henry J. Creutz III, most commonly known as “Sonny”, died peacefully on Monday, April 17, 2023, at NewBridge on the Charles’ Long-Term Chronic Care Facility in Dedham, at 85 years of age. He had suffered from Dementia for almost 15 years, living at home until the last two years of his battle with the disease. Born and raised in Quincy, he...
Eleanor C. (Fabiano) DePalma
Apr 15, 2023
Eleanor C. (Fabiano) DePalma, 95, died Saturday, April 15, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a period of declining health. Born, raised and educated in East Boston, she was a graduate of East Boston High School. In 1955, she married Thomas N. DePalma from a blind date, and together they raised...
Paul J. McCarthy
Apr 14, 2023
Paul J. McCarthy, 75, died Friday, April 14, 2023 at the AccentCare (Seasons) Hospice Center in Milton, surrounded by his beloved family. Son of the late James F. and Alice P. (Dunford) McCarthy, he was born, raised and educated in Quincy, he was a 1965 graduate of North Quincy High School. He also graduated from Yale-New Haven School of Inhalation. ...
George J. Ramsey III
Apr 13, 2023
George J. Ramsey III, 54, a longtime resident of Avon, died peacefully Thursday, April 13, 2023, at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston. In his last days, George was surrounded by family and many friends reminiscing on beautiful memories. Born in Boston, son of the late George J. and Eleanor (O’Connor) Ramsey, he was raised and educated in Avon;...
Joao D. Rodrigues
Apr 11, 2023
Joao D. Rodrigues, 87, died Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a long period of declining health. Born in the town of Silveira on the island of Pico in the Azores, he was raised and educated in Pico. In 1967, he married Eulalia M. Rodrigues, and together they spent over 55 years of...
Donald G. Holmes
Apr 10, 2023
Donald “Don” G. Holmes, 66, died unexpectedly at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Monday, April 10, 2023. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Sharon and graduated from Sharon High School with the class of 1974. Donald went on to earn an associate degreee in electrical engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. In 1978, he married...
Thomas C. McDougall
Apr 10, 2023
Thomas C. McDougall, age79, passed away on April 10, 2023 at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Eleanor (Hill) and Charles McDougall. He was preceded in death by his wife Jean Marie (Coughlin) McDougall. He attended school in Boston, and went on to work for the Financial Publishing Company,...
Joseph Allen Joyce
Apr 9, 2023
Joseph Allen Joyce, 79 years of age, passed quietly on Sunday April 9, 2023. Current resident of East Hampstead, New Hampshire, Joseph was born and raised in Brockton, Massachusetts, to the late Joseph P. and Evelyn (Norvish) Joyce. Joseph was a Graduate of Brockton High School Class of 1962. He was a Proud Veteran of the United States Army where...
Jean R. Souffrant
Apr 8, 2023
Jean R. Souffrant, age 71, passed away at Bear Mountain at Worcester Nursing Home surrounded by family on April 8, 2023. Born in Port au Prince, Haiti, he was the son of the late Gislene (Bissainte) and Andre Souffrant. He was the husband to Marie Beneche for 40 loving years. He graduated from Lycee Toussaint and went on to work...
Marie A. (Pagliuca) Collins
Apr 3, 2023
Marie Anna Angelina Amerosa, “Angel of the Roses” (Pagliuca) Collins, 83 years of age and the matriarch of her family passed peacefully in her home of over 50 years in Stoughton on Monday, April 3, 2023. Born in Boston, she was the youngest daughter of Emelio Pagliuca of Montefalcione and Maria Capone of Montemiletto Italy, in the province of Avellino,...
Rosita M. (Silva) Andrews
Apr 2, 2023
Rosita M. (Silva) Andrews, 72, a longtime Chief of the Massachusett Natick Praying Indians, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023, surrounded by her beloved family. She was the wife of Lyn C. Hovey. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School, class of 1968. Rosita also attended Mass Bay...