Obituaries

Delana Anne DiCastro

Delana Anne DiCastro

Apr 22, 2021

Delana Anne DiCastro, 34, died Thursday, April 22, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a lifelong battle with respiratory issues. She was the beloved wife of Missy Mahoney of Stoughton. Born in Stoughton, only daughter of the late James and Michelle (Levy) DiCastro, she was a lifelong resident of Stoughton and was a graduate of Newton...

Ana (Freitas) Velho

Ana (Freitas) Velho

Apr 21, 2021

Ana (Freitas) Velho, 65, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Wednesday, April 21, at her home, (unexpectedly/after a battle with cancer and period of declining health). Born on the island of Pico, Azores, Portugal, she moved to the island of Flores as an infant and was raised and educated in Flores. In 1976, she married Jose M. Velho and together...

Antonio Sellitto

Antonio Sellitto

Apr 20, 2021

Antonio Sellitto, 79, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at the Blue Hills Alzheimer's Care Center in Stoughton on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Rosaria (Finocchio) Sellitto for 60 years. Antonio was born, raised and educated in Pratola Serra, Avellino, Italy. In 1961, he came to the United States and...

John Joseph Beaton

John Joseph Beaton

Apr 14, 2021

John Joseph Beaton, 84, died peacefully at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Anne M. (McGlinchey) Beaton for 60 years. Son of the late Florence L. (Walden) Colbert and her husband Thomas Colbert, he was born in Somerville and raised in Mattapan. John was a graduate...

Margaret M. "Peggy" (Bresnahan) Karavetsos

Margaret M. "Peggy" (Bresnahan) Karavetsos

Apr 13, 2021

Margaret M. "Peggy" (Bresnahan) Karavetsos, 86, died Tuesday Morning, April 13, 2021, at her home in Stoughton, surrounded by her beloved family, after a long period of failing health. Born in Boston, daughter of Corneilius and Mary Bresnahan, she was raised and educated in Roxbury and was a graduate of Boston Schools. In 1956, she married John A. Karavetsos in...

Mary J. (Whynot) Gavin

Mary J. (Whynot) Gavin

Apr 7, 2021

Mary J. Gavin, 80, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. Born in Randolph, the youngest of 13 children, she was raised and educated in Avon and was a graduate of Avon High School. Mary married Edward T. Gavin in 1960, and together they shared over 60 years of marriage and raised 6...

Clifton P. Barnett

Clifton P. Barnett

Apr 4, 2021

Clifton P. Barnett, Sr., 44, died Sunday, April 4, 2021, at the UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, after a short and courageous battle with Covid 19. Born, raised, and educated in Stoughton, Clifton was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Technical High School in Easton and attended Wentworth Institute of Technology. He was a resident of Natick since 2003. Clifton was...

Edward Alfred Brundige

Edward Alfred Brundige

Apr 4, 2021

Edward Alfred Brundige, 65, died peacefully at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro on Sunday, April 4, 2021 after a period of failing health. Son of the late Alfred E. and Mary T. (Wakefield) Brundige, he was born in Brockton, raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School. Ed lived in Stoughton for many years before living in the Attleboro...

Charles Sandler

Charles Sandler

Mar 28, 2021

Charles Sandler, 88, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Sunday, March 28, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of the late Christine C. (DelMonico) Sandler for 60 years. Son of the late Harry and Marjorie Bell (Haley) Sandler, he was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester. Charlie was a graduate...

Frank Arthur Phillips

Frank Arthur Phillips

Mar 24, 2021

Frank Arthur Phillips, 88, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died at home on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Lena D. (Ahern) Phillips for 64 years. Son of the late Roy F. and Dorothy (Fowler) Phillips, he was born in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School, Class of 1951. Frank...

Carl E. May

Carl E. May

Mar 23, 2021

Carl E. May, Jr., 37, a resident of South Easton, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Son of Carl E. May of South Easton and Grace M. (Carrigan) May of Taunton, he was born in Brockton and raised in Taunton. He attended Taunton High School and Bristol Community College, taking classes in...

Mary R. (Ardito) Gouvalaris

Mary R. (Ardito) Gouvalaris

Mar 22, 2021

Mary R. (Ardito) Gouvalaris, 90, died Monday, March 22, 2021, at her home in Middleboro, after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of the late Steven W. Gouvalaris, and together they shared over 44 years marriage before his death in 2004. Born in Boston, one of 6 daughters of Vincenzo and Susie (Cassetta) Ardito, she was...

Mary M. Nelson

Mary M. Nelson

Mar 18, 2021

Mary M. Nelson, age 84, passed away peacefully at her home in Sharon, on March 18, 2021. She was known as a demanding but fair math teacher at Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School for 30 years. In retirement, she enjoyed traveling the world and supporting local sports teams. Mary was the longtime partner and dearest friend to Barbara Freedman. She was...

Maria Conceicao (Melo) Armas

Maria Conceicao (Melo) Armas

Mar 10, 2021

Maria Conceição (Melo) Armas, 95, died Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at her home in Stoughton after a period of declining health, surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late Francisco Pacheco Melo and Emelia (Belem) Melo, she was born and raised in Santa Cruz das Flores on the island of Flores in the Azores, Portugal. In 1954, she married...

Eva P. (Allen) Lewis

Eva P. (Allen) Lewis

Mar 9, 2021

Eva P. (Allen) Lewis passed away at the age of 96 on March 9th, 2021 at her home in Stoughton where she has lived for 67 years. She was the wife of late John "Gabby" Lewis and is survived by her son, John Lewis, Jr. and his wife Yanwu Huang of New Hampshire and his daughter-in-law, Joyce Lewis of Brockton...

John D. Cogan

John D. Cogan

Mar 6, 2021

John "Jack" Cogan, 86, a resident of Falmouth, Massachusetts, formerly of Middleboro, MA and Stoughton, MA and a seasonal resident of North Fort Myers, Florida for more than 25 years, passed in peace unexpectedly on March 6, 2021 in Ft. Myers, Florida.Jack was born September 2, 1934 in Boston, MA to the late Joseph and Anne Cogan. He was an...

Barbara M. (Ruzanski) McCulloch

Barbara M. (Ruzanski) McCulloch

Mar 1, 2021

Barbara M. (Ruzanski) McCulloch, 62, died unexpectedly on the morning of March 1, 2021, at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, after being stricken ill at her home in Mansfield. She was born in Boston to the late Frederick and Pauline (Carrazza) Ruzanski. She was raised and educated in Hyde Park and was a graduate of Hyde Park High School,...

Antonio M. Batista

Antonio M. Batista

Feb 27, 2021

Antonio M. Batista, 84, a resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Saturday, February 27, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted and loving husband of Maria C. (Rodrigues) Batista for 42 years. Son of the late Antonio Morgado-Rodrigues and Henriqueta Batista, he was born and raised in Fogo, Cape Verde. He retired from the food...

Robert "Bob" Winslow Canfield

Robert "Bob" Winslow Canfield

Feb 27, 2021

Robert "Bob" Winslow Canfield age 87, passed away at Cape Cod Hospital on February 27, 2021. He was the father of seven children, grandfather of ten, and great-grandfather of Wesley, Colten and Brantley. Bob enjoyed traveling, cruising (32 to be exact!), fine dining and was a proud Shriner and Mason. With his technical and mathematical approach to everything, he was...

Wendy Murley

Wendy Murley

Feb 27, 2021

Wendy (Christie) Murley, age 71, passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital on February 27, 2021. Born in Melrose, she was the daughter to the late Howard and Barbara (Woodward) Christie. She was the loving mother to Mark Rosalbo and the late Scott Rosalbo. She was the caring sister to Susan Christie Monson. She was the devoted grandmother to Jasmine, Amanda,...