Obituaries
Alissa G. (Vareschi) Porcaro
April 25, 2019
Alissa G. (Vareschi) Porcaro, 44, a resident of Sharon, died peacefully at home after a courageous cancer journey on Thursday, April 25, 2019 where she was surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Alissa married Matthew J. Porcaro on June 9, 2001. This coming June they would have celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary. Alissa and Matt met on...
James A. "Gus" Pane
April 22, 2019
James A. "Gus" Pane, Sr., a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 22, 2019. He was the husband of Linda M. (Bernard) Pane. He was born in Phoenix, AZ, to Mary (Berst) Layzod of Manilus, NY and the late Patrick Marchillo. He was lovingly raised by his adoptive parents, the late Philip and...
Barbara A. (Carlyn) Burrill Rivers
April 21, 2019
Barbara A. (Carlyn) Burrill Rivers, 90, of Brockton, formerly of Scarborough, Maine, went to be with her beloved Gordon on Sunday, April 21, 2019. Barbara was the wife of the late Gordon B. Burrill and the daughter of the late Alfred and Isabella (Innis) Carlyn. Raised and educated in Hull, she graduated from Hingham High School and went on to...
Margaret A. (Diggin) Hopkins
April 20, 2019
Margaret A. (Diggin) Hopkins, 86, died Saturday, April 20, 2019, at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton, surrounded by her beloved family after a long period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Walter S. Hopkins. Born in Boston, she was raised in Dorchester and was a graduate of Boston Schools. Mrs. Hopkins was a resident...
Carol A. (Paduch) Hall
April 19, 2019
Carol Ann (Paduch) Hall, 80, earned her teal wings after a courageous 7 year journey with ovarian cancer on April 19, 2019 . She passed away eagerly awaiting God's loving embrace. She was the beautiful wife of David I. Hall for 60 years. Born in Lowell, she was daughter to Bernard and Stella Paduch. Before settling in Taunton the family...
Charles L. Cittadino
April 19, 2019
Charles L. Cittadino, 98, a longtime resident of Sharon and recently of the Copley Nursing Home in Stoughton died Friday, April 19, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He enjoyed a happy marriage of 72 years with his late wife Florence L. (Lavezzo) Cittadino. Born and raised in Long Branch, NJ. he moved and graduated from Lyndhurst...
Grace M. "Midge" (Cecchini) Santarpio
April 18, 2019
Grace Mary (Cecchini) Santarpio (a.k.a. Midge), 96, was born into eternal life on Holy Thursday - April 18th, 2019. Born in Cambridge, she was a talented artist who worked as a photo colorist for Loring Studios in Boston. A fantastic cook, she loved entertaining friends and family. Midge was also a gifted seamstress who would go out dancing on Saturday...
Manuel "Albert" Brazao
April 17, 2019
Manuel "Albert" Brazao, the owner and founder of Albert's Restaurant in Stoughton, died Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of 56 years to Libania L. "Lee" (DeSousa) Brazao. Born, raised and educated in Madeira, Portugal, he was a resident of Stoughton for over 56 years. Prior to living in Stoughton,...
Steven L. Wengler
April 15, 2019
Steven L. Wengler, 66, died Monday, April 15, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after being stricken ill at his home in Stoughton. Born and raised in Randolph, he was a graduate of Randolph High School, Class of 1971. He was a resident of Stoughton for over 20 years. Mr. Wengler worked as a Mechanic at the...
Katherine T. (McDonough) Duffy
April 13, 2019
Katherine T. (McDonough) Duffy, 93, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2019 with her loving daughter by her side. She was the wife of the late John Francis Duffy. Daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (McMillan) McDonough, she was born and raised in Dorchester and attended Dorchester and Canton schools. Katherine was a resident...
Donald V. Kane
April 9, 2019
Donald V. Kane, Sr., 88, a longtime resident of Easton, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Nora J. (Keane) Kane for 33 years. Son of the late Joseph and Mabel (Nightingale) Kane, he was born in Whitman and raised in Whitman and Brockton. He was a resident...
Mark S. Ullock
April 6, 2019
Mark S. Ullock, 63, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Boston Medical Center. He was the son of the late Harry M. Ullock and Lois M. (Harris) Ullock, who passed away January 19, 2020. Mark was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1973. He worked for Siemen's Company and was a...
Mary Alice (McGuire) Hunt
April 3, 2019
Mary Alice (McGuire) Hunt, 95, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Thomas J. Hunt. Daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (Keenan) McGuire, she was born in Boston and raised in Jamaica Plain. Mary was a resident of Stoughton since...
Margaret C. "Peg" (Crossman) O'Keeffe
April 3, 2019
Margaret C. "Peg" (Crossman) O'Keeffe, 75, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at the West Acres Nursing Home in Brockton. She was the wife of 56 years of Richard A. "Dick" O'Keeffe. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Canton Schools until 8th grade. She then attended and graduated from Cardinal Cushing High School...
Josephine M. (Waechter) Pedranti
April 2, 2019
Josephine M. (Waechter) Pedranti, 98, passed away peacefully, on April 2, 2019 at the Mass General Hospital in Boston. Jo was born in Boston on October 29, 1920, raised in Roslindale and graduated from Roslindale High School. She further graduated from the Burdett School of Business and, later in life, also graduated from the Bryman Medical School as a Medical...
John R. Walsh
March 28, 2019
John R. Walsh, Sr., 59, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Thursday, March 28, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Priscilla A. (Myers) Walsh for 34 years. Son of the late Evelyn B. (Young) and Patrick F. Walsh, Jr., he was born in Norwood. John was...
Diane T. (Deltano) O'Leary
March 27, 2019
Diane T. (Deltano) O'Leary of Stoughton and East Sandwich passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27th, 2019 at the Copley at Stoughton.She leaves her husband of 57 years, Paul O'Leary and two children, Erin Kittell and her husband Stephen of Beverly, and Justin O'Leary and his wife Kathleen of Worcester. She was the beloved Nonni of three grandchildren: Ethan Kittell...
Dennis M. Donahue
March 27, 2019
Dennis M. Donahue, 69, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Son of the late Francis P. and Helen F. (Collins) Donahue, he was born in Winthrop and raised in Dorchester. Dennis was a graduate of Christopher Columbus Catholic High School, Class of 1967 and Boston College. He...
George R. Howe
March 26, 2019
George R. Howe, 92, a longtime resident of Randolph, died peacefully at the Pat Roche Hospice House in Hingham on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. He was the husband of Anna M. (Muise) Howe for 67 years. Son of the late Harry and Emma (Sawyer) Howe, he was born in Boston and raised in East Boston. He was a graduate of...
Annie A. (Dykens) Crawford
March 25, 2019
Annie A. (Dykens) Crawford, 98, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Monday, March 25, 2019. She was the wife of the late Francis A. Crawford for 73 years. Daughter of the late Fred and Lucy (Wood) Dykens, she was born in Boston and raised in South Boston. Annie attended South Boston...



