Obituaries

Phyllis Amelia (Mellon) Murphy

Phyllis Amelia (Mellon) Murphy

Jan 4, 2022

Phyllis Murphy, 89, of Canton, formerly of Wethersfield, CT, died peacefully at her home on January 4, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert J. Murphy and daughter of Amelia (Coppy) and Harry Mellon. She was predeceased by her three siblings. Phyllis was a graduate of Drexel University and Central Connecticut State University. Her career began as...

Marie G. (York) Barry

Marie G. (York) Barry

Jan 4, 2022

Marie G. (York) Barry, 92, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at the LifeCare Center of West Bridgewater. Born and raised in South Boston, she was voted the "Most Perfect Baby in Boston" for 1931. She was a graduate of Gate of Heaven High School. In 1950, she married James L. Barry and together, they raised 8 children and...

Anna Catherine (Martell) Garneau

Anna Catherine (Martell) Garneau

Jan 3, 2022

Anna Catherine (Martell) Garneau of Dorchester, passed peacefully in her sleep, on January 3, 2022 at the incredible age of 100 years old. Born at home in Roxbury, on August 25, 1921 to Johanna (Crowely) Martell and John Edmund Martell, Anna was one of 7 children - all which have predeceased her; Joseph Martell, Martha Zamagni, Mary MacSwain, Adeline Day,...

Ernest L. Guerrera

Ernest L. Guerrera

Jan 2, 2022

Ernest L. "Ernie" Guerrera age 73, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Tampa General Hospital after a brief illness. He was born and raised in Scalea, Italy until the age of 10 when his family moved to the United States and settled in Somerville, MA. Ernie continued his schooling there and was a graduate of Somerville High School. He...

Richard O. Silva

Richard O. Silva

Dec 29, 2021

Richard O. Silva, age 57 passed away on December 29, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton. Born in Boston but raised in Stoughton, he was the son to the late Barbara L. (Baker) and Oscar O. Silva. He attended Stoughton Highschool and graduated in 1983. He went on to work as a Forklift Operator in the food industry for...

Carol A. Altonen

Carol A. Altonen

Dec 29, 2021

Carol A. Altonen, 79, a resident of Bridgewater, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late Eino and Lillian R. (Hohmann) Altonen, she was born in Boston and raised in Stoughton. Carol graduated from Stoughton High School, Class of 1960, earned her Bachelor's Degree from Boston College and her Master's...

Nathaniel V. Casemiro

Nathaniel V. Casemiro

Dec 24, 2021

Nathaniel V. Casemiro, 33, entered into eternal rest Christmas Eve, December 24th, 2021 at Morton Hospital in Taunton MA. He was the son of Margaret "Peggy" Chace and the late Raymond "Ray" Casemiro of Stoughton. Nathaniel was born with numerous congenital anomalies and birth defects that he struggled with every day. His strength and perseverance were his trademarks and despite...

Jaime S. Carvalho

Jaime S. Carvalho

Dec 22, 2021

Dr. Jaime de Sousa Carvalho, age 88, passed away on December 22, 2021. Born in Caria, Portugal, he was son to the late Eulalia (Gomes) de Sousa Carvalho and Virgilio de Sousa Carvalho. After serving his country as a lieutenant in the Portuguese Army, he earned his B.S. degree from the University of Coimbra in Portugal, and in 1964 graduated...

Noble T. Jones

Noble T. Jones

Dec 20, 2021

Noble T. Jones, 24, a resident of Stoughton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 20, 2021 in Stoughton. He was the son of James T. and Margareth (Thelusma) Jones of Stoughton. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Randolph before moving to Stoughton in 2008. Noble was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 2015 and was...

Nancy M. (Merola) Whyte

Nancy M. (Merola) Whyte

Dec 16, 2021

Nancy M. (Merola) Whyte, 84, died Thursday, December 16, 2021, at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton after a long illness. She was the daughter to the late Lillian (Baressi) and Gabriel Merola. She was the wife of the late Henry Whyte. She was raised and educated in Hyde Park. Mrs. Whyte was a resident of Stoughton for...

Elizabeth A. (Kelly) Pires

Elizabeth A. (Kelly) Pires

Dec 15, 2021

Elizabeth A. (Kelly) Pires, 94, a resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at West Acres Nursing Home in Brockton on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. Pires. Daughter of the late John F. and Catherine (Diffly) Kelly, she was born in Boston and raised in Randolph. She was a graduate of Randolph schools and...

William Angus Neville

William Angus Neville

Dec 13, 2021

William "Scotty" Angus Neville, Jr., age 57, passed away at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth on December 13, 2021. He was the son to Carol Ann (Waal) Neville of Stoughton and the late William Angus Neville, Sr. He was the beloved husband and best friend to his wife, Michelle (Kelly) Neville for 33 loving years. He was born...

Maria Celestina (Tomas) Howley

Maria Celestina (Tomas) Howley

Dec 12, 2021

Maria Celestina (Tomas) Howley, 79, Died Sunday, December 12, 2021 at the Mass General Hospital in Boston. Daughter of Joao Tomas and Maria Helena Tomas was born and raised on the island of Flores in the Azores of Portugal. She came to the United States as a young woman and settled in Stoughton, MA where she lived and raised her...

David M. Keresey

David M. Keresey

Dec 12, 2021

David M. Keresey, 80, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at AdviniaCare Baypointe in Brockton on Sunday, December 12, 2021 with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of Roberta L. (Morris) Keresey for 35 years. Son of the late Richard J. and Eva M. (Roy) Keresey, he was born and raised in Gardner. Dave was...

Kevin P. Reardon

Kevin P. Reardon

Dec 12, 2021

Kevin P. Reardon, 62, a lifelong resident of Brockton, died peacefully at Brockton Hospital on Sunday, December 12, 2021. Son of the late Charles R. and Edith E. (Nye) Reardon, he was born in Charlestown. Kevin attended the Paul Dever School in Taunton. He was a stock clerk in Brockton for several years. He was active at BAMSI and Open...

Russell Melvin Gouldrup

Russell Melvin Gouldrup

Dec 9, 2021

Russell Melvin Gouldrup, age 79, passed away unexpectedly on December 9, 2021 after being stricken ill. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son to the late Edith (Olson) and Harold "Cubby" Gouldrup. He was the faithful and loving husband to his dear wife, Linda R. (McRae) Gouldrup for 55 years. He was a graduate of Brockton High School...

Joseph R. Cleary

Joseph R. Cleary

Dec 7, 2021

Joseph R. Cleary, Sr., born December 25, 1929, age 91, passed away on December 7, 2021 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. He was the son of the late Florence (Miller) and James Cleary. He was the beloved husband to Mary N. (Jardin) Cleary for over 70 years. He served in the US Army as a Korean War Veteran. He worked...

Charles J. Vuytowecz

Charles J. Vuytowecz

Dec 7, 2021

Charles J. Vuytowecz, 86, a longtime resident of Avon, died unexpectedly at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. He was the husband of the late Janet C. (Yannalfo) Vuytowecz. Son of the late Karol and Nellie (Zygmuntowicz) Vuytowecz, he was born and raised in Haverhill. He was a graduate of Haverhill Trade School. He served...

Kenneth H. Bradley

Kenneth H. Bradley

Dec 5, 2021

Kenneth H. Bradley Jr., of Stoughton MA, son of Kenneth H. Bradley Sr. and Elizabeth (Mosher) Bradley, passed away on December 5, 2021 after a short but courageous fight with leukemia. He is survived by his son Ken; his siblings Caroline, Susan and Scott; his grandchildren Kristin, Michael, Melissa, Adam and Bram, as well as many great grandchildren. He was...

Lawrence Edward Lee

Lawrence Edward Lee

Dec 4, 2021

Lawrence "Larry" Edward Lee, age 62, died at New England Sinai Hospital, Stoughton, MA on Saturday December 4, 2021, after a long period of declining health. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Dorothy (Gogulski) McDonald and his late stepfather Ronald McDonald. He was also raised by his beloved Nana, the late Evelyn Hansen and her late...