Obituaries
Patricia M. (Watts) Phetteplace
Apr 21, 2020
Patricia M. (Watts) Phetteplace, 83, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Morton Hospital in Taunton on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of the late Robert L. Phetteplace. Daughter of the late William and Philomena (Carolan) Watts, she was born in Boston and raised in South Boston and Dorchester. Pat was a...
Mary E. (Potter) (Pernock) McShea
Apr 21, 2020
Mary E. (Potter) (Pernock) McShea, 84, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Ellis Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Norwood. Daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth C. (Holland) Potter, she was born in Wakefield, RI and raised in Canton. She was a graduate of Canton High School and studied coursework in hotel management. Mary...
Gerald J. Sullivan
Apr 21, 2020
Gerald J. Sullivan, 72, a longtime resident of Canton, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Margaret A. "Peggy" (Travers) Sullivan for almost 49 years. Son of the late Samuel H. and Dorothy C. (Curtin) Sullivan, he was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester. Gerry was a...
Muriel A. (McGarry) Hughes
Apr 20, 2020
Muriel A. (McGarry) Hughes, a longtime resident of Brockton, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020, at 92 years of age, at Baypointe Rehab Center in Brockton, MA. She was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph W. and Madeylin B. (Stover) McGarry and the loving wife of the late Richard N. Hughes. Muriel leaves behind 4 children: Joseph W....
Mary Ann McBride
Apr 18, 2020
Mary Ann McBride, 71, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, after a period of declining health. Born in Brockton, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Cardinal Spellman High School in Brockton, Class of 1967. She also was a graduate of Nursing School. Mary...
Lois J. (Cheff) Mariano
Apr 17, 2020
Lois J. (Cheff) Mariano was born July 2, 1935 in Butte, Montana and died from complications due to Covid-19 on Friday, April 17, 2020 at Norwood Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Helen (Rizzi) Cheff of Placerville, California. Lois is survived by her brother, Bill Cheff and his wife Grace of Oroville, California, her former husband...
Francis Leo Galizio
Apr 17, 2020
Francis Leo Galizio, 93, died Friday, April 17, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of the late Catherine (Colbert) Galizio. Born and raised in South Boston, he was a graduate of South Boston High School. Following his graduation, he enlisted in the US Navy, where he honorably served from 1944-1946. Upon his discharge,...
William R. McIntyre
Apr 17, 2020
William R. McIntyre, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Friday, April 17, 2020, on his 84th birthday at the CareOne Nursing Home in Randolph, after a long illness. He was the husband of 62 years of Elizabeth A. (Mariano) McIntyre. Born in Boston, he was raised in the South End and was a graduate of Boston Trade School. Bill was...
Elaine V. (Hector) Barker
Apr 16, 2020
Elaine "Lanie" Virginia Hector Barker, 87, went to her rightful Glory on Thursday, April 16, 2020, succumbing to the COVID-19 virus after contracting it at Chelsea's Eastpointe Physical Rehabilitation Center and being treated briefly at Everett Hospital. Lanie was born in Boston on July 26, 1932, the first daughter of Harold Raphael Hector, Sr. and Matilda Rachel Robinson Hector. She...
Richard H. Dempsey
Apr 16, 2020
Richard H. Dempsey, Jr. a retired Police Officer in the Town of Stoughton, died Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Brockton Hospital after contracting Covid 19. He is survived by his longtime companion Joanne Czerwonka of Brockton. Born in Boston, son of the late Richard H. and Virginia (Doran) Dempsey, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate...
Thomas Edward Boyden
Apr 15, 2020
Thomas Edward Boyden, 77, a longtime resident of Brockton, died at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Son of the late Arthur I. and Marjorie (Stevenson) Boyden, he was born in Norwood and raised in Sharon. He graduated from Sharon High School and UMass-Boston with a Bachelor's Degree in Physics. Thomas was an Airman 1st...
Elisa (Vieira) Leitao
Apr 15, 2020
Elisa (Vieira) Leitao, 99, died Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was wife to Augusto N. Leitao for 65 years. Originally, from Brava, Cape Verde, Portugal, Elisa emigrated to the United States in 1951 settling in Boston. She and her husband started their family living in both Dorchester and Mattapan, ultimately settling...
Marron P. (Davis) Peck
Apr 15, 2020
Marron P. (Davis) Peck, 79, died Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at her home in Stoughton. She was the beloved wife of 55 years of Roy H. Peck (Stoughton FD, Ret.). Born and raised in Brookline, she was a resident of Stoughton for the past 55 years. Marron was a proud graduate of Mission HiIl High School and Cardinal Cushing College...
Joseph M. Callanan
Apr 14, 2020
Joseph M. Callanan, 73, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. He was the husband of Joanne F. (McStowe) Callanan for 53 years. Son of the late Joseph J. and Vera (Revnoff) Callanan, he was born in Boston. Joe was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of...
Marion E. (Hickerson) Westbrook
Apr 13, 2020
Marion E. "Sis" (Hickerson) Westbrook, 99, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Monday, April 13, 2020, at the CareOne at Randolph Nursing Home in Randolph, MA. She was the wife of the late Leonard Westbrook for over 50 years. Affectionately known as "Sis" to her family, Marion was born on September 22, 1920 in Bessemer, Alabama, a daughter of William...
Evelyn N. (DeVito) Callanan
Apr 13, 2020
With great sadness, the family of Evelyn N. (DeVito) Callanan, 89, a lifelong resident of Stoughton announces her passing. She died peacefully at Ruth McLain Hospice House in Braintree on Monday, April 13, 2020 with her loving daughters by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late James A. Callanan. Daughter of the late Joseph and Anna M....
Charles David Homer
Apr 12, 2020
Charles David Homer, 92, a longtime resident of Raynham, died at the Life Care Center of Raynham on Sunday, April 12, 2020. He was the husband of the late Ruth (Elmes) Homer and Joan (Lennon) Homer. Son of the late George H. and Ida (Ferreira) Homer, he was born and raised in Stoughton. He was a graduate of Norfolk County...
Kathleen (Mooney) Mancinelli
Apr 10, 2020
Kathleen (Mooney) Mancinelli, 58, died Friday, April 10, 2020 at the Brockton Hospital in Brockton, after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Paul H. Mancinelli, who died February 26th of this year. Born in Stoughton, daughter of the late Edmund and Catherine (Duggan) Mooney, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a...
V. Barbara (Waygan) Werkowski
Apr 10, 2020
V. Barbara (Waygan) Werkowski, 93, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Friday, April 10, 2020. She was the wife of the late Paul P. Werkowski. Daughter of the late John F. and Veronica E. (Zuris) Waygan, she was born in Boston and raised in South Boston. She was a graduate of South...
Elizabeth A. Scherer
Apr 9, 2020
Elizabeth A. Scherer, 82, a resident of Hanover, died peacefully at Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Abington on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Daughter of the late Joseph and Henrietta (Grey) Scherer, she was born and raised in Boston. She was a longtime resident of Braintree before moving to Hanover 5 years ago. Elizabeth was a page operator at...
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