Obituaries
Lorna L. Statkiewicz
January 20, 2026
Lorna L. Statkiewicz, 61, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at her home in Stoughton. She was the beloved daughter of the late Edwin S. and Mary L. (Harmon) Statkiewicz. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School, class of 1982. She was a longtime resident of Stoughton.
Lorna worked...
David Mark Peterson
January 20, 2026
David Mark Peterson, 58, a longtime resident of Marion, died unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 after a short struggle with ALS. He was born in Boston, son of the late Carl R. and Elsa A. (Aanensen) Peterson. Dave was raised and educated in Dedham before graduating from Quinobin Regional Technical Vocational School in Wellesley. He has resided...
Tuan (Michael) Anh Tran
January 17, 2026
Tuan (Michael) Anh Tran, 64, a resident of Brockton, passed away at Boston Medical Center South in Brockton on January 17, 2026. He was the husband to Trinh Hong Ly for 29 loving years. Born in Saigon, Vietnam, he was the son of the late Trinh Ngoc Tran and Thong Thi Truong. He came to the United States in 1975...
Deolinda V. Eduardo
January 17, 2026
Deolinda V. Eduardo, 102, died Saturday, January 17, 2026 at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton after a long period of declining health. Born, raised and educated on the island of Flores in the Azores islands of Portugal, she came to United States in 1970 and settled in Stoughton. Deolinda worked for Morse Shoe in Canton for several...
Michael P. Ricker
January 16, 2026
Michael P. Ricker passed away unexpectedly on January 16, 2026, at his residence in Raynham. Michael was the beloved son of Lucinda Ricker and the late Frederick Ricker, Jr. He was born in Stoughton, Massachusetts, and was raised in Easton before making his home in Raynham. Michael was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School and went on...
Donna Parma
January 16, 2026
Donna Marie Parma, a loving and devoted Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend, departed this life and gained her angel wings on January 16, 2026. She was 70 years old. Donna was born in Cambridge, to Domenica (Antonelli) Parma and Antonio J. Parma and raised along with her 3 brothers John Parma, Richard Parma and Joseph Parma. She grew up...
Eugene "Gene" Ellis
January 15, 2026
Eugene “Gene” Ellis, age 91, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, at Cornerstone in Canton, Massachusetts. Born and raised in Boston, Gene was educated in the Boston Public School system and was a proud graduate of Boston English High School, Class of 1952. He continued his education at Boston University, where he earned a master’s degree, reflecting his lifelong...
Andrew S. Andersen
January 14, 2026
Andrew S. Andersen, 81, died Wednesday, January 14, 2026, in Canton, after a long period of declining health. Born in Boston, son of the late Andrew E. Andersen and Madelyn (Sullivan) Leahy, he was raised and educated in Canton and was a graduate of Canton High School, Class of 1961. In 1967, he married Kathleen A. Daly at St. Peter’s...
Patricia Elaine (Cowan) Fossella
January 14, 2026
Patricia Elaine (Cowan) Fossella, 83, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Robert C. Fossella for 62 years. She was born in Brockton, daughter of the late Granville A. and Stephanie A. (Kozlowski) Cowan. Pat was a graduate of Brockton High School, Class...
Shirley A. (Evans) Shaw
January 11, 2026
Shirley A. (Evans) Shaw, 85, a longtime resident of Easton, died peacefully at the Copley at Stoughton on Sunday, January 11, 2026. She was born in Boston, daughter of the late Hugh E. and Dorothy (Morin) Evans. She was raised in Jamaica Plain and educated in Boston schools. Shirley was a manager at the Brockton Hospital Gift Shop for over...
Lidio N. Sousa
January 10, 2026
Lidio N. Sousa, 83, died peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at the Alliance Health Care at West Acres in Brockton, after a long period of declining health. Born in Santos, Brazil, he was raised and educated in Brazil. In March of 1962, he immigrated to the United States and settled in Fall River. He married Maria J. Teixeira in...
Robert A. Malis
January 9, 2026
Robert A. Malis, 89, died Friday, January 9, 2026 at the Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Juliana (Rudnicki) Malis. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Dorchester and was a graduate of Boston Technical High School. Following his graduation, he joined the United States...
Joyce M. (Tobin) Nee
January 7, 2026
Joyce M. (Tobin) Nee, 96, died Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at the Mayflower Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in West Yarmouth. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Roxbury and was a graduate of Roxbury Schools. Joyce also attended Tufts Elliot Pearson School, Massasoit Community College and Bridgewater State College. In 1950 she married Thomas L. Nee, and...
Mary (Hogan) Mara
January 5, 2026
Mary (Hogan) Mara, age 81, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026, at Maplewood at Mayflower Place in West Yarmouth. She was the beloved wife of Thomas L. Mara, Jr., with whom she shared 43 loving years of marriage.
Born and raised in Cambridge, Mary was the daughter of the late Rose (Catizone) Hogan and Edward F. Hogan. She was a...
Ernest R. Crawford
January 2, 2026
Ernest "Ernie" Crawford, age 77, a longtime resident of Stoughton, MA, passed away from a lengthy illness on January 2, 2026, at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL. Born in Boston to the late Francis A. Crawford and Annie (Dykens) Crawford, Ernie grew up in South Boston before moving with his family to Stoughton at age 12. He graduated...
Ann Marie (Pepe) Wanders
January 2, 2026
AnnMarie (Pepe) Wanders, age 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Boston Medical Center South in Brockton.
Born in Dorchester, AnnMarie was raised in Jamaica Plain and Dedham and was a proud graduate of Dedham High School, Class of 1960. In 1968, she married David M. Wanders, and together they shared more than 57 years of marriage, raising...
Thomas R. Ward
December 30, 2025
Thomas R. Ward, 83, died peacefully at his home in Brockton on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Born in Boston, son of the late John and Lorraine (Jones) Ward, he was raised in East Boston, spent his youth in Roxbury and attended Boston Schools. While living in Roxbury, he met Marie Gregorio and, in 1963, they married, and together they enjoyed...
Jose Antonio Franco Ribeiro
December 30, 2025
Jose Antonio Franco Ribeiro, age 73, a longtime resident of Stoughton, passed away on December 30, 2025, at Boston Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Maria (Gonçalves) Ribeiro for 50 loving years. Born and raised in Madeira, Portugal, he was the son of the late Maria (Franco) Ribeiro and Antonio Ribeiro. In 1976, he immigrated to the United...
Clinton N. Matthews
December 27, 2025
Clinton Noddin Matthews, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Saturday, December 27, 2025, a day after his 82nd birthday. He was the husband of Evelyn R. (Ferzoco) Matthews since 1988. He was born in Boston, son of the late George and Bernice (Hayes) Matthews. He was raised in Charlestown and educated in Boston schools. Clint resided...
Raymond C. Muse, Sr.
December 26, 2025
Raymond C. Muse, Sr. age 70, a longtime resident of Stoughton, passed away peacefully at his residence on December 26, 2025. He was the devoted spouse of Kathleen (Carter) Muse for 49 loving years. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Howard and Helen (Lussier) Muse and was raised in Dorchester and educated in the Boston Public...



