Obituaries
Joseph R. Serpa
September 22, 2018
Joseph R. Serpa, 84, died Sunday, September 23, 2018 at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton. He was the husband of Maria J. (Coelho) Serpa. Born, raised and educated on the island of Flores in the Azores Islands of Portugal, he came to the States in the late 1960's and settled in Stoughton. He was the longtime owner of...
Sandra A. (Domuczicz) Law
September 20, 2018
Sandra A. (Domuczicz) Law, 72, a longtime resident of Attleboro, died Thursday, September 20, 2018 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, after a short illness. She was the wife of the late Robert M. Law. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Hyde Park and was a graduate of Boston Schools. She was a resident of Attleboro...
Eamonn M. "Ned" Hanley
September 18, 2018
Eamonn M. "Ned" Hanley, 72, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. He was the husband of Mary (Mulligan) Hanley for 45 years. Son of Kathleen (Tooher) Hanley of Dublin, Ireland and the late Edward Hanley, Ned was born and raised in Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland. He...
Nicholas C. Harris
September 16, 2018
Nicholas C. Harris, Jr., 72, a resident of West Yarmouth, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 16, 2018 under the care of VNA Hospice. He was the beloved husband of Claire E. Harris. Son of the late Nicholas C. and Bernice (Gregory) Harris, he was born in Woburn and raised and educated in Winchester. Nick proudly served in...
Lee E. Forrester
September 14, 2018
Lee E. Forrester, 74, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Southeast Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Easton on Friday, September 14, 2018. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Otis P. and Ruth A. (Cook) Forrester. He was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1962. Lee was a welder by trade. He...
Kenneth W. Hardiman
September 12, 2018
Kenneth W. Hardiman, 84, a Local 25 Retiree, of Stoughton, formerly of Charlestown, died Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at the BayPointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton. He was the husband of Elizabeth M. "Betty" Hardiman. Born, raised and educated in Charlestown, he was the son of the late John W. "Bill" Hardiman. He was a Veteran of the US...
Eugenio V. Fraga
September 10, 2018
Eugenio V. Fraga, 77, a longtime resident and business owner in Stoughton, died Monday, September 10, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton surrounded by his beloved family, after a period of declining health. He was the loving husband of 52 years of Maria Odete (Rocha) Fraga. Born on the island of Flores in the Azores, he was...
Isabel R. (Romeiro) Avelar
September 8, 2018
Isabel R. (Romeiro) Avelar, 69, died Saturday, September 8, 2018, at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, surrounded by her beloved family. She was the wife of 50 years to Francisco M. Avelar. Born on the island of Terceira in the Azores, she was raised and educated in Terceira. She came to the United States fifty years ago and...
Ray Belle
September 5, 2018
Ray Belle, 81, a resident of Raynham, formerly of Sharon, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 5, 2018. He was the husband of Margaret R. (Craddock) Belle for 57 years. He was the son of the late Otis and Ethel (Jones) Belle. He was born in Thomasville, GA and raised in Miami, FL and later the South End in Boston. Ray...
Lubelia "Bingy" Gomes-Bautista
September 4, 2018
Lubelia "Bingy" Gomes-Bautista, 50, died Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after a long and courageous battle with Cancer. She was the loving wife of George A. Bautista. Born in Stoughton, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1986. Lubelia was a resident of...
Marie E. (Jardin) Gawrys
September 4, 2018
Marie E. (Jardin) Gawrys, 67, passed the 4th day of September, 2018, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. A longtime resident, she was also born and raised in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1969. Marie will always be remembered as a very warm, loving, and dedicated mother who's strength was rooted...
Edward A. Rudis
September 3, 2018
Edward A. Rudis, 99, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Monday, September 3, 2018. He was the husband of the late Patricia J. (St. Pierre) Rudis. Son of the late John and Agnes (Buzidragis) Rudis, he was born and raised in Bridgewater and graduated from Bridgewater High School. He also earned...
Antonio D. Gomes
September 2, 2018
Antonio D. Gomes, 78, a longtime resident of Buzzards Bay, died peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Plymouth on Sunday, September 2, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Rosalina L. (Lopes) Gomes for 37 years. Son of the late Jose F. and Ana D. (Damoso) Gomes, he was born and raised in Vila...
Raymond James Atnip
September 2, 2018
Raymond J. Atnip, 31, died Sunday, September 2, 2018, after being involved in a motorcycle accident. He was the beloved husband of Angelica G. (Alvarez) Atnip. Born in Oak Hill, FL, he was raised and educated in Cocoa, FL and Canton, MA and was a graduate of Canton High School, Class of 2006. Ray was a resident of Stoughton for...
Lucille K. "Dolly" (Costa) Hegarty
September 1, 2018
Lucille K. "Dolly" (Costa) Hegarty, 76, died Saturday, September 1, 2018, at her home in Easton, after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Kevin J. Hegarty. Born in Boston, she was raised in Dorchester and Pembroke and was a graduate of Silver Lake High School. Mrs. Hegarty was a longtime resident of Easton. She...
John J. Enos
August 28, 2018
John Joseph Enos, 77, died August 28, 2018, in Brockton due to complications of advanced Dementia. He was the son of the late John and Helen (Walsh) Enos late of Boston. John served in the US Navy as a seaman during the Vietnam Era, was a member of Underwater Demolition Team 22, and was trained as a Navy frogman, diver,...
Frances E. (MacLellan) Gilmartin
August 26, 2018
Frances E. (MacLellan) Gilmartin, 89, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Sunday, August 26, 2018, at the BayPointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton. The daughter of the late John MacLellan and Anna Urquhart, she was born in Boston and raised in Roslindale, was a graduate of Roslindale High School, and worked as a secretary with Simeone Corp until her...
Kirk R. Morrison
August 25, 2018
Kirk R. Morrison, 63, of Norton, passed away peacefully at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital on Saturday, August 25, 2018. He was the loving husband of Elaine (Stanlaske) Morrison for over 41 years. Kirk was born in Boston and graduated from English High School.In addition to his wife, Kirk is survived by his son Erik and his wife Erin of Norton....
Arlene J. (Poggi) Higgins
August 25, 2018
Arlene J. (Poggi) Higgins, 79, died Saturday, August 25, 2018, at the St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Ralph F. Higgins. Born and raised in Dorchester, she was a longtime resident of Stoughton before moving to Sharon in 2004. She was a resident of Freetown for the...
Eliza Viveiros
August 24, 2018
Eliza (Serpa) Viveiros, 86, of Stoughton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, August 24, 2018. Eliza was the loving wife of the late Angelo. Mrs. Viveiros was born in Costa, Flores, Azores, Portugal and was a graduate of Flores High School. Eliza was a homemaker and a longtime resident of Stoughton.Eliza was the mother...



