Obituaries

Jose Fernando Medeiros

Jose Fernando Medeiros

Aug 10, 2020

Jose Fernando Medeiros, 57, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Monday, August 10, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Jodie Ellyn (Goldstein) Medeiros. Son of the late Fernando and Maria (Mendonca) Medeiros, he was born in Horta, Faial, Azores, Portugal and raised in Stoughton. Jose was a graduate of Stoughton High...

Kathleen A. "Kay" (Sullivan) Fogarty

Kathleen A. "Kay" (Sullivan) Fogarty

Aug 8, 2020

Kathleen Anne "Kay" (Sullivan) Fogarty, 81, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday August 8, 2020. She was the beloved wife of 59 years of Eugene C. "Gene" Fogarty. Kay was raised in West Newton and was a graduate of St. Bernard's High School. She was a longtime resident of Stoughton and West Dennis and was a faithful parishioner at St. James...

Charles Leland Wade

Charles Leland Wade

Aug 7, 2020

Charles Leland Wade, age 90, passed peacefully on August 7, 2020 under hospice care after many months of declining health. Charlie, son of the late Charles and Frieda (Hochmuth) Wade, was born in the family home on Pleasant Street in Stoughton on January 17, 1930 and attended Stoughton schools, graduating in 1948.He was the husband of Mildred (Reid) Wade, father...

Kevin J. McCormick

Kevin J. McCormick

Aug 4, 2020

Kevin J. McCormick, 69, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Season Hospice and Palliative Care Inpatient Center in Milton on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. Son of the late James and Margaret (Lee) McCormick, he was born in Brockton and graduated from Stoughton High School. Kevin was a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps and a veteran of...

Charles F. Dreist

Charles F. Dreist

Jul 31, 2020

Charles F. Dreist, Sr., 86, of Stoughton, lost his long, hard-fought battle with cancer on Friday, July 31, 2020. Charlie was born on September 18, 1933 in Jamaica Plain, Boston to his parents Henry and Olga (Hoffman) Dreist. He is predeceased by his wife Eugenie "Jenny" (Schulte-Schrepping) Dreist and his youngest son Charles F. Dreist, Jr. He leaves behind a...

Frederick A. Dimond

Frederick A. Dimond

Jul 25, 2020

Frederick A. Dimond, Jr., 99, died Saturday, July 25, 2020, at his home in Stoughton after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Priscilla L. (Wade) Dimond. Born and raised in Brockton, he was a 1938 graduate of Brockton High School. He resident of Stoughton for over 70 years. Mr. Dimond was a Proud Veteran...

Marilyn D. (Hibler) Donahue

Marilyn D. (Hibler) Donahue

Jul 23, 2020

Marilyn D. (Hibler) Donahue, 64, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Brockton Hospital on Thursday, July 23, 2020. She was the wife of John F. Donahue, Jr. for 44 years. Daughter of the late John and Beverly (Foote) Hibler, she was born in Oakland, CA and raised in Pembroke. Marilyn was a graduate of Silver Lake Regional High...

Catherine Lewis Sandhaus

Catherine Lewis Sandhaus

Jul 22, 2020

After a valiant battle with cancer, Cathy went home to God on the morning of July 22, 2020. She was born in Boston and was the loving daughter of Eva (Allen) Lewis of Stoughton and the late John "Gabby" Lewis. She was the beloved mother of Rory McHugh, and "CC" to her grandson Shane. She was the sister of John...

David M. Crean

David M. Crean

Jul 19, 2020

David M. Crean, 72, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at home on Sunday, July 19, 2020. He was the husband of the late Chintana (Sae-Ton) Crean. Son of the late Albert E. and Judith (Puljanowski) Crean, he was born in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School. David was a Specialist in the U.S. Army and a Veteran...

Claire Virginia (Hennessey) Gorham

Claire Virginia (Hennessey) Gorham

Jul 14, 2020

Claire Virginia (Hennessey) Gorham, 92, died peacefully at Baypointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Brockton on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. She was the wife of the late Thomas F. Gorham, Jr. Daughter of the late Joseph H. and Claire V. (Coleman) Hennessey, she was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester. She was a graduate of Jeremiah Burke High...

Thomas Bassett Kinraide

Thomas Bassett Kinraide

Jul 12, 2020

Dr. Thomas Bassett Kinraide, 78, died peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2020, surrounded by his daughters and caregivers. He was cared for with compassion in his final months by the staff at The Residence at Five Corners in Easton, the aides from ComForCare private nursing, and the nurses and staff of Old Colony Hospice. Thomas was born in Bridgeport, CT...

Donald V. Robinson

Donald V. Robinson

Jul 12, 2020

Donald V. Robinson, 76, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Sunday, July 12, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Stephanie L. (Ayler) Robinson for 50 years. Son of the late James and Mattie B. Robinson, he was born and raised in Wilmington, NC. He was a graduate of Williston High School,...

Evelyn G. "Dunnie" (Gately) McCarthy

Evelyn G. "Dunnie" (Gately) McCarthy

Jul 11, 2020

Evelyn G. "Dunnie" (Gately) McCarthy, 78, died Saturday, July 11, 2020, at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton, after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. McCarthy. Born in Quincy, daughter of the late Evelyn V. (Ritchie) Connors and Edward L. Connors, she was raised and educated in Sharon and was a...

Herbert F. Schulze

Herbert F. Schulze

Jul 10, 2020

Herbert F. Schulze, III, 69, a longtime resident of Middleboro, died peacefully at Brockton Hospital on Friday, July 10, 2020. He was the husband of Diane L. (Frazier) Schulze for 39 years. Son of the late Herbert F. Schulze, Jr. and Jacqueline (Lurtsema) MacLennan, he was born in Boston and raised in South Boston and Randolph. He was a graduate...

Karlton Kavka

Karlton Kavka

Jul 10, 2020

Karlton A. Kavka, 78, a lifelong resident of Easton, died July 10, 2020, at his home, after a period of declining health. He was the husband of 19 years of Ludovina "Ludie" (Oliveira) Kavka. Raised and educated in Easton, he was a graduate of Oliver Ames High School. Mr. Kavka was a Veteran of the US Army from 1962-1965. After...

James A. Theobald

James A. Theobald

Jul 9, 2020

James A. Theobald, 55, died July 9, 2020, at his home in Whitman. He was the son of the late John F. and Helen M. (Bryson) Theobald. Born in Brockton, he was raised in Stoughton and surrounding towns and was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Technical High School in Easton, Class of 1983. He was a Proud Veteran of the...

Douglas T. Zeolla

Douglas T. Zeolla

Jul 9, 2020

Douglas Thomas Zeolla, 37, passed away on July 9, 2020 after a battle with addiction. He was the beloved son of Douglas Vincent Zeolla of FL and Diane Gallagher of Stoughton. Born in Boston, he was raised in Jamaica Plain, Roslindale and Hyde Park before moving to Stoughton as a teenager. He was a graduate of Stoughton Schools and also...

Lorraine E. (Dow) Giunta

Lorraine E. (Dow) Giunta

Jul 4, 2020

Lorraine E. (Dow) Giunta, 70, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Saturday, July 4, 2020 after a brief illness. She was the wife of Rinaldo J. Giunta for 45 years. Daughter of the late Ernest and Ellen J. (Foley) Dow, she was born in Norwood and graduated from Stoughton High School,...

Joseph J. Gorham

Joseph J. Gorham

Jun 28, 2020

Joseph J. Gorham, 67, a longtime resident of Brockton, died peacefully at the Pat Roche Hospice House in Hingham on Sunday, June 28th surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Elaine C. (Michaels) Gorham for 45 years. Son of Claire V. (Hennessey) Gorham of Stoughton and the late Thomas F. Gorham, Jr., he was born in Boston...

Samuel M. MacLean

Samuel M. MacLean

Jun 28, 2020

Samuel M. "Sparky" MacLean, Jr., 90, a resident of Bourne, died peacefully at home on Sunday, June 28, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Viola M. (Pulsinelli) MacLean. Son of the late Samuel M. and Rhoda (Siteman) MacLean, he was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and raised and educated in Roxbury. Sparky was a Sergeant in...