Obituaries

Ruth C. (Fowler) Coffey

Ruth C. (Fowler) Coffey

May 20, 2020

Ruth C. (Fowler) Coffey, 82, a longtime resident of Easton, died Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Coffey. Born in Brockton, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Mrs. Coffey was a longtime, beloved employee at the...

E. John Farley

E. John Farley

May 20, 2020

Edward "John" Farley passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at the age of 86. His beloved and devoted wife of 28 years, Christine Bosna Farley, was by his side. John lived his life to the fullest and continues to be loved by the many people whose lives were enriched by having known him.John was born on April 2,...

Dolores (Gonsalves) Teixeira

Dolores (Gonsalves) Teixeira

May 20, 2020

Dolores (Gonsalves) Teixeira, 80, a long time resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Copley of Stoughton on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. She was the wife of the late Domingos Teixeira. Daugher of the late Jose and Domingas (Dos Santos) Gonsalves, she was born and raised in Madeira, Portugal. She came to the United States in 1971 and settled in Brockton...

Shirley D. (Northover) Cesvette

Shirley D. (Northover) Cesvette

May 19, 2020

Shirley D. (Northover) Cesvette, 84, passed on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at her home in Sharon, surrounded by her loving family. She was born, raised and educated in Jamaica. In 1957, she married Geffard B. Cesvette, and together they shared 63 years of marriage. They lived in Jamaica until 1968 when they moved their young family to the United States...

Mary J. Emma

Mary J. Emma

May 19, 2020

Mary J. Emma, 76, a resident of Canton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Daughter of the late Joseph and Jennie (Pasquale) Emma, she was born in Roxbury and raised in Dorchester. She was educated in Boston schools and attended Northeastern University. Mary was a resident of Canton for 10 years after...

Michael J. Ritz

Michael J. Ritz

May 17, 2020

Michael J. Ritz, 77, of Canton, formerly of South Boston, died suddenly at his home on Sunday, May 17, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Beverly (Cormier) Ritz and the late Susan (Babb) Ritz. Mike is survived by his children, Heidi DiMatteo and her husband Jim of Weymouth, Christian M. Ritz and his wife Ariane of Stoughton and Heather...

Martin J. Wyndham

Martin J. Wyndham

May 10, 2020

Martin J. Wyndham, 87, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died at Baypointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Brockton on Sunday, May 10, 2020. He was the husband of Katharine D. (Kelliher) Wyndham for 63 years. Son of the late Martin J. and Catherine (Mulkern) Wyndham, he was born in Boston and raised in Dedham. He was a graduate of...

Jacqueline E. (Ensign) Krone

Jacqueline E. (Ensign) Krone

May 9, 2020

Jacqueline E. "Jackie" (Ensign) Krone, a resident of Hannah B.G. Shaw Home in Middleboro, died peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth on Saturday, May 9, 2020. She was the wife of the late John M. "Jack" Krone. Daughter of the late Owen T. and Eleanor (Porter) Ensign, she was born in Chicago, IL and raised in Racine, WI....

Patricia Ann (Winfisky) Fisher

Patricia Ann (Winfisky) Fisher

May 8, 2020

Patricia Ann Winfisky Fisher died peacefully at the Copley at Stoughton on May 8, 2020 at the age of 89. She was a lifelong resident and well-loved townswoman of Stoughton, MA. Pat was born in 1930. Her mother, Domicella Botkus Winfisky (aka Visneuski) and father Felix Joseph Winfisky were 1st generation immigrants from Lithuania. Their family home was on Central...

Mary R. (Lori) Ruggiero

Mary R. (Lori) Ruggiero

May 8, 2020

Mary R. (Lori) Ruggiero, 88, died Friday, May 8, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Octavio J. Ruggiero. Born and raised in Canton, she was a graduate of St. John's High School in Canton. Mrs. Ruggiero was a resident of Stoughton for over 60 years. Mrs. Ruggiero worked as a...

Constantine "Dino" Zaros

Constantine "Dino" Zaros

May 8, 2020

Constantine G. "Dino" Zaros, a longtime resident of Easton, died unexpectedly at his home on May 8, 2020. He was beloved son of James C. Zaros of Easton and the late Olymbia (Kyrias) Zaros. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1976. He also attended Johnson &...

Joseph M. St. Peter

Joseph M. St. Peter

May 7, 2020

Joseph M. St. Peter, born and raised in Hyde Park, MA and longtime resident of Yarmouth, MA, died suddenly on Thursday May 7, 2020. Joe was a graduate from Cathedral High School, ran his own cleaning service, enjoyed fishing, boating and was an avid sports fan. Joe is survived by his ex-wife, Sandra (Del Torto) St. Peter, his daughter, Joelle...

James Kenneth Fisher

James Kenneth Fisher

May 5, 2020

James Kenneth Fisher, age 93, of Stoughton, MA died peacefully at the Copley at Stoughton on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Jim was raised from infancy by grandparents, aunts and uncles and then put into Boston foster care until age 16 when he was reunited in Stoughton with his mother, Dorothy M. Selig Fisher Turtlotte and stepfather, James Turtlotte, a lather...

Rita T. (D'Amore) Cohen

Rita T. (D'Amore) Cohen

May 5, 2020

Rita T. (D'Amore) Cohen, 79, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at the New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton, after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Elliot "Coney" Cohen. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in South Boston, graduating from South Boston High School. Mrs. Cohen was a resident of Stoughton...

Phillip A. Techiera

Phillip A. Techiera

May 3, 2020

Phillip Techiera, 71, died May 3rd, 2020 at Garden Place Health Care in Attleboro. Born in Brockton, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Mr. Techiera was a Veteran of the US Army, serving from 1968-1972. After his Honorable Discharge, he returned to his hometown and worked as a deliveryman for many...

Vincenzo Frontino

Vincenzo Frontino

May 3, 2020

Vincenzo Frontino 89, passed away on May 3nd, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Incoronata (Lombardo) Frontino. Born in Foggia, Italy, he came to the United States in 1970 and settled in Stoughton. Mr. Frontino worked as an auto mechanic for Nick's Foreign Car in Quincy for several years...

Charles F. Sullivan

Charles F. Sullivan

May 2, 2020

Charles F. Sullivan, Jr., 78, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Saturday, May 2, 2020. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth (Forsberg) Sullivan. Son of the late Charles F. and Helen Sullivan, he was born in Boston and educated in Stoughton Schools. He was a craftsman shoemaker at Foot Joy...

Travis Leon Forte

Travis Leon Forte

Apr 29, 2020

Travis L. Forte, 62, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in Brockton. He was the husband of Sherri-Lyn Beckman-Forte of Brockton. Born in Texarkana, AR, he was raised and educated in Atlanta, TX and Hooks, TX and was a graduate of Hooks High School. After his graduation, he enlisted in the US Air Force and spent over 16 years...

Daniel B. Soares

Daniel B. Soares

Apr 28, 2020

Daniel B. Soares, 61, of Brockton, formerly of Stoughton, died at Brockton Hospital on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Son of the late Jose C. and Alexandrina (Braga) Soares, he was born in Praia, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal before moving to Stoughton at age 12. He was a graduate of Stoughton High School. Daniel was a landscaper for many years before...

Mary J. (Schwinn) Carroll

Mary J. (Schwinn) Carroll

Apr 28, 2020

Mary J. (Schwinn) Carroll, 94, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Copley at Stoughton on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Carroll. Daughter of the late Louis J. and Mary E. (Grady) Schwinn, she was born and raised in Quincy. She was a graduate of St. Mary's School in Quincy and...