Obituaries

Ellen M. Croke
Mar 18, 2008
Ellen M. (Coughlin) Croke, 74, died Tuesday, March 18, at the Goddard Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Stoughton after a long period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Francis J. Croke. Born in Boston, she was raised in Roxbury and was a graduate of St. Patrick's High School in Roxbury. Mrs. Croke was a resident of...
John P. Reddington
Mar 18, 2008
John P. Reddington, 84, died peacefully at Baypointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton on Tuesday, March 18. He was the husband of 59 years of the late Mary F. (Burns) Reddington, who died February 25, 2008. Born in Chicago, IL, he was a graduate of Chicago schools and Northeastern University, Class of 1951. He was a resident of Stoughton...

Ellen M. Croke
Mar 18, 2008
Ellen M. (Coughlin) Croke, 74, died Tuesday, March 18, at the Goddard Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Stoughton after a long period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Francis J. Croke. Born in Boston, she was raised in Roxbury and was a graduate of St. Patrick's High School in Roxbury. Mrs. Croke was a resident of...
James Edward Costa
Mar 11, 2008
James Edward Costa, 71, died at the VA Medical Center in Brockton on Tuesday, March 11 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Clare A. (Leard) Costa. Born and educated in Dartmouth, he was a resident of Stoughton since 1972. He also attended night school at M.I.T. for 2 years. Mr. Costa was an U.S. Marine...

James Edward Costa
Mar 11, 2008
James Edward Costa, 71, died at the VA Medical Center in Brockton on Tuesday, March 11 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Clare A. (Leard) Costa. Born and educated in Dartmouth, he was a resident of Stoughton since 1972. He also attended night school at M.I.T. for 2 years. Mr. Costa was an U.S. Marine...

Margaret V. Visser
Mar 11, 2008
Margaret V. (MacDonald) Visser, 78, died Tuesday, March 11 at her home after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Edwin "Ted" Visser. Born in Judique, Cape Breton, Canada, she was raised and educated there. She was also a graduate of Normal College. Prior to her marriage, Mrs. Visser worked as a teacher in Cape...

Margaret V. Visser
Mar 11, 2008
Margaret V. (MacDonald) Visser, 78, died Tuesday, March 11 at her home after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Edwin "Ted" Visser. Born in Judique, Cape Breton, Canada, she was raised and educated there. She was also a graduate of Normal College. Prior to her marriage, Mrs. Visser worked as a teacher in Cape...

Stephen M. Cullen
Mar 8, 2008
Stephen M. Cullen, 53, died Saturday, March 8 at the Quincy Medical Center in Quincy after accidentally being hit by a car while helping a stranded motorist. He was the husband of the late Denise (Dobbins) Cullen. Born in Brockton, he was raised and educated in Abington. He was a graduate of South Shore Vocational Technical School. He was a...

Stephen M. Cullen
Mar 8, 2008
Stephen M. Cullen, 53, died Saturday, March 8 at the Quincy Medical Center in Quincy after accidentally being hit by a car while helping a stranded motorist. He was the husband of the late Denise (Dobbins) Cullen. Born in Brockton, he was raised and educated in Abington. He was a graduate of South Shore Vocational Technical School. He was a...

Peter G. Santos
Mar 3, 2008
Peter G. Santos, 82, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Monday, March 3, at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a short illness. He was the husband of 52 years of Marilyn E. (Child) Santos. Born in Stoughton, he was a graduate of Stoughton Schools and Williams Business School. Mr. Santos worked as a bookkeeper for several...
Peter G. Santos
Mar 3, 2008
Peter G. Santos, 82, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Monday, March 3, at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a short illness. He was the husband of 52 years of Marilyn E. (Child) Santos. Born in Stoughton, he was a graduate of Stoughton Schools and Williams Business School. Mr. Santos worked as a bookkeeper for several...
Ines A. Rodrigues
Mar 2, 2008
Ines A. (DaPonte) Rodrigues, 92, died at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Sunday, March 2. She was the wife of David Bento Rodrigues. Daughter of the late Antonio and Maria Jose Isabel DaPonte, she was born and educated in Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal. Mrs. Rodrigues was a resident of Stoughton for 40 years. She was a...
Ines A. Rodrigues
Mar 2, 2008
Ines A. (DaPonte) Rodrigues, 92, died at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Sunday, March 2. She was the wife of David Bento Rodrigues. Daughter of the late Antonio and Maria Jose Isabel DaPonte, she was born and educated in Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal. Mrs. Rodrigues was a resident of Stoughton for 40 years. She was a...

Rita M. Connell
Feb 29, 2008
Rita M. (Ryan) Connell, 87, died Friday, February 29, at the BayPointe Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Brockton. Born in Boston, she was raised in Mission Hill and was a longtime resident of South Boston before moving to Marshfield over 30 years ago. She was a graduate of Boston Schools. Many years ago, she worked as the Parker House Hotel...

Rita M. Connell
Feb 29, 2008
Rita M. (Ryan) Connell, 87, died Friday, February 29, at the BayPointe Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Brockton. Born in Boston, she was raised in Mission Hill and was a longtime resident of South Boston before moving to Marshfield over 30 years ago. She was a graduate of Boston Schools. Many years ago, she worked as the Parker House Hotel...
Isabel Dykeman
Feb 29, 2008
Isabel (Prieto) Dykeman, 64, died at her home in Easton on Friday, February 29, 2008. She was the wife of Louis E. "Dewey" Dykeman. Born in Columbia, she was raised and educated there and moved to the United States after high school. She was a graduate of Newman Prep in Boston and the Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs....
Isabel Dykeman
Feb 29, 2008
Isabel (Prieto) Dykeman, 64, died at her home in Easton on Friday, February 29, 2008. She was the wife of Louis E. "Dewey" Dykeman. Born in Columbia, she was raised and educated there and moved to the United States after high school. She was a graduate of Newman Prep in Boston and the Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs....
Corrine M. Driscoll
Feb 27, 2008
Corrine M. Driscoll, 83, died Wednesday, February 27, at the Largo Medical Center in Largo, FL after a short period of failing health. She was the daughter of the late Frederick T. and Mary (Driscoll) Driscoll. Born and raised in Medford, she was a graduate of the Medford Schools. Miss Driscoll was a Veteran of the United States Coast Guard....

Katherine B. Leahy
Feb 27, 2008
Katherine B. Leahy, 93, died Wednesday, February 27 at her home in Stoughton. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent C. Leahy. Born in North Easton, she was educated in Stoughton schools. She was a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church in Stoughton and was a trustee of the Minerva Lodge. In her free time Mrs. Leahy enjoyed knitting,...
Corrine M. Driscoll
Feb 27, 2008
Corrine M. Driscoll, 83, died Wednesday, February 27, at the Largo Medical Center in Largo, FL after a short period of failing health. She was the daughter of the late Frederick T. and Mary (Driscoll) Driscoll. Born and raised in Medford, she was a graduate of the Medford Schools. Miss Driscoll was a Veteran of the United States Coast Guard....