Obituaries

Alfred Benson

Alfred Benson

Jul 24, 2019

Alfred E. Benson, 93, a longtime, and very proud resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at his home on July 24th, 2019. He was surrounded by his adoring family at the time of his passing. He was the husband of the late Claire M. (Gilligan) Benson, whom he referred to as "my Claire". He has missed her dearly for 47 years,...

Angelo F. Braga

Angelo F. Braga

Jul 23, 2019

Angelo F. Braga, 70, died Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of 47 years of Fernanda (Salema) Braga. Born on the island of Santa Maria in the Azores, Portugal, he was raised and educated on Santa Maria. He was a longtime resident of Stoughton before moving to East Bridgewater 15...

Henry J. Rogers

Henry J. Rogers

Jul 22, 2019

Henry J. Rogers, 90, died Monday, July 22, 2019, at his home, after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Dorothy A. (Benoit) Rogers. Born and raised in Canton, he was a graduate of Canton High School. Mr. Rogers was a resident of Stoughton for over 70 years. He was a WWII Veteran of the US Army,...

Edward R. Gomes

Edward R. Gomes

Jul 19, 2019

Edward R. Gomes, Sr., a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Friday, July 19, 2019. Son of the late John and Margaret (Tarchara) Gomes, he was born in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School, where he was an outstanding athlete and football player. Ed was a Specialist in the US Army...

George Silva

George Silva

Jul 19, 2019

George Silva, 94, died Friday, July 19, 2019, at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Home in Stoughton, after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Irene P. (Frates) Silva. Born and raised in Taunton, he was a graduate of Taunton High School. Mr. Silva was a WW II Veteran of the US Army and served...

Lawrence F. Forman

Lawrence F. Forman

Jul 16, 2019

Lawrence F. Forman, 35, died unexpectedly at his home in Stoughton on Tuesday, July 16, 2019. Born in Stoughton, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and attended North Quincy High School, Trinity Catholic High School in Newton and graduated from Stoughton High School. He also was a graduate of Bunker Hill Community College. He was a longtime resident of...

Daniel J. Sullivan

Daniel J. Sullivan

Jul 15, 2019

Daniel J. Sullivan, 28, a lifelong resident of Quincy, died at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on Monday, July 15, 2019 after a courageous battle with Cystic Fibrosis. He was the beloved son of Lisa M. Cosgrove of Quincy and Michael J. Sullivan and his wife Donna of Mendon. Born in Boston, he was raised in Quincy and graduated from...

Galina Krivonosova

Galina Krivonosova

Jul 7, 2019

Galina Krivonosova, 94, a resident of Brighton, died peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston on Sunday, July 7, 2019. She was the wife of the late Ilya Zatsman. Daughter of the late Kuzma Krivonosov and Zinaida Krivonosova, she was born in Mstislavl, Belarus and raised in Moscow, Russia. Galina was a resident of Brighton for 19 years....

Sun-Yong Diorio

Sun-Yong Diorio

Jul 7, 2019

Sun-Yong Diorio, 61, died unexpectedly on the evening of July 7, 2019. Born and raised in South Korea, she moved to the United States at the age of 18. After residing in Oklahoma for some years, she married and relocated to Massachusetts where she has since been a longtime resident of Brockton, MA for over 30 years.Sun-Yong was a devout...

James W. Evangelista

James W. Evangelista

Jul 5, 2019

James W. Evangelista, 91, a resident of Brockton, formerly of Easton, died unexpectedly at Brockton Hospital on Friday, July 5, 2019. He was the husband of Anne C. (Clements) Evangelista for 68 years. He was born and raised in Schenectady, NY. James was a resident of Brockton for the past 2 years after living in Easton for 50 years. He...

Craig A. Buschenfeldt

Craig A. Buschenfeldt

Jul 5, 2019

Craig A. Buschenfeldt,70, retired Stoughton police officer and longtime resident of Brockton, died peacefully but unexpectedly at home on Friday, July 5, 2019 after a valiant fight against Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). He was the husband of Kathleen A. (Kelley) Buschenfeldt for 46 years. Son of Evelyn L. (Batchelder) Buschenfeldt of Mashpee and the late Anton S. Buschenfeldt, he was...

Lucille Grace (Visconti) Noe

Lucille Grace (Visconti) Noe

Jul 2, 2019

Lucille Grace (Visconti) Noe, of Stoughton, passed away July 2, 2019 in the presence of her loving family after a long illness with Alzheimer's Disease. Lucille was the loving wife of the late James Sebastiano Noe. Lucille was the loving daughter of the late Anthony and Concetta Visconti of Boston, MA. Sister to her late siblings, John Visconti of Boston,...

Phyllis D. (Boucher) Ward

Phyllis D. (Boucher) Ward

Jul 2, 2019

Phyllis Darlene (Boucher) Ward, 75, a resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Daughter of the late Charles E. Boucher and Golda Irene Irwin, she was born and raised in Idaho Falls, ID. She was educated in Idaho Falls schools and attended Eastern Idaho University. Phyllis was a resident of...

Leo Francis Horan

Leo Francis Horan

Jul 1, 2019

Leo F. Horan, 95, a longtime resident of Revere, died Monday, July 1, 2019 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, after a period of declining health. Born and raised in Stoughton, son of the late William T. and Madelyn (Schwartz) Horan, he was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1942. In April of 1942, he enlisted in...

Kathleen D. Daxberger

Kathleen D. Daxberger

Jun 30, 2019

Kathleen D. Daxberger, 61, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at home on Sunday, June 30, 2019. Daughter of the late William J. and Dorothy L. (Crowell) Daxberger, she was born and raised in Brockton and attended Brockton High School. Kathleen was a resident of Stoughton for over 30 years. She was a nurse's aide for several years, last...

Jose A. Rodrigues

Jose A. Rodrigues

Jun 27, 2019

Jose A. Rodrigues, 83, a resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, June 27, 2019. Son of the late Arcenio and Maria Angelina (Fontes) Rodrigues, he was born and raised in Ribeirinho, Faial, Azores, Portugal. Jose was a resident of Stoughton for the past 2 years after living in Tracy, CA for 59...

John A. Castaldo

John A. Castaldo

Jun 25, 2019

John A. Castaldo, 91, died Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Elaine T. (Capolupo) Castaldo. Born and raised in East Boston, he was a graduate of Brighton High School. Mr. Castaldo was a Veteran of the US Army, serving from June...

Mary E. "Beth" (Kearns) Ryan

Mary E. "Beth" (Kearns) Ryan

Jun 23, 2019

Mary E. "Beth" (Kearns) Ryan, 93, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Copley at Stoughton on Sunday, June 23, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Charles E. Ryan for 68 years. Daughter of the late William and Mary (Gaffney) Kearns, she was born and raised in Taunton and educated in Taunton...

Joao V. Resendes

Joao V. Resendes

Jun 23, 2019

Joao V. Resendes, 76, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Sunday, June 23, 2019, at his home, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of over 52 years of Maria deFatima (Pimentel) Resendes. Born, raised and educated in Fajazinha, on the island of Flores, in Portugal, he was a Veteran of the Portuguese Army. In July...

Florence R. Schwartz

Florence R. Schwartz

Jun 21, 2019

Florence R. Schwartz, at the age of 80, a longtime resident of Stoughton, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019. She was the wife of Richard C. Schwartz for 59 ½ years. Born in Boston, she was a graduate of Somerville High School. Florence was a claims approver for John Hancock for approximately 20 years before her retirement. She loved...