Obituaries

William J. Ciesla

William J. Ciesla

March 22, 2008

William J. Ciesla, 92, died Saturday, March 22 at the Bay Path Nursing Home in Duxbury. He was the husband of the late Mary (Kearns) Ciesla. Born in Morgantown, WV, he was educated in West Virginia and a graduate of West Virginia University. He was a resident of Duxbury for 4 years, previously living in Chandler, AZ for 14 years...

William J. Ciesla

William J. Ciesla

March 22, 2008

William J. Ciesla, 92, died Saturday, March 22 at the Bay Path Nursing Home in Duxbury. He was the husband of the late Mary (Kearns) Ciesla. Born in Morgantown, WV, he was educated in West Virginia and a graduate of West Virginia University. He was a resident of Duxbury for 4 years, previously living in Chandler, AZ for 14 years...

William J. McGaffigan

William J. McGaffigan

March 22, 2008

William J. McGaffigan, Sr., 75, died Saturday Morning, March 22, at the Colony House Nursing Home in Abington after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Ann C. (MacDougall). Born in Malden, he was educated in Malden Schools and was a graduate of Malden Catholic High School, Class of 1950. He also attended Boston University....

William J. McGaffigan

William J. McGaffigan

March 22, 2008

William J. McGaffigan, Sr., 75, died Saturday Morning, March 22, at the Colony House Nursing Home in Abington after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Ann C. (MacDougall). Born in Malden, he was educated in Malden Schools and was a graduate of Malden Catholic High School, Class of 1950. He also attended Boston University....

Patsquale Gambrazzio

Patsquale Gambrazzio

March 21, 2008

Patsquale "Pat" Gambrazzio, 81, died unexpectedly March 21, 2008 at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the beloved husband of the late Sherleigh (Bloomquist) Gambrazzio. Born in Stoughton, he was educated in Stoughton Schools. He was a Veteran of both the US Army and US Navy, where he was a Seabee. He was also a member...

Patsquale Gambrazzio

Patsquale Gambrazzio

March 21, 2008

Patsquale "Pat" Gambrazzio, 81, died unexpectedly March 21, 2008 at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the beloved husband of the late Sherleigh (Bloomquist) Gambrazzio. Born in Stoughton, he was educated in Stoughton Schools. He was a Veteran of both the US Army and US Navy, where he was a Seabee. He was also a member...

Gerald A. O'Neill

Gerald A. O'Neill

March 19, 2008

Gerald A. O'Neill, 77, died unexpectedly March 19, at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of Lorraine I. (Campbell) O'Neill. Born in Dorchester, he was a graduate of St. Mark's School and St. John's High School in Cambridge. Mr. O'Neill was a Veteran of the US Army during the Korean War. Mr. O'Neill was...

Gerald A. O'Neill

Gerald A. O'Neill

March 19, 2008

Gerald A. O'Neill, 77, died unexpectedly March 19, at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of Lorraine I. (Campbell) O'Neill. Born in Dorchester, he was a graduate of St. Mark's School and St. John's High School in Cambridge. Mr. O'Neill was a Veteran of the US Army during the Korean War. Mr. O'Neill was...

John P. Reddington

John P. Reddington

March 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

Ellen M. Croke

March 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

John P. Reddington

March 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

Ellen M. Croke

March 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

James Edward Costa

March 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

James Edward Costa

March 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

Margaret V. Visser

March 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

Margaret V. Visser

March 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

Stephen M. Cullen

March 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

Stephen M. Cullen

March 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

Peter G. Santos

March 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

Peter G. Santos

March 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...