Obituaries
Paul V. Kean
Sep 29, 2015
Paul V. Kean, Sr., a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 29, 2015. He was the husband of 44 years of Catherine M. "Tootsie" (Hibbard) Kean. One of 8 children of the late Michael and Margaret Kean, he was born and raised in Mission Hill and graduated from Mission High School, Class of 1955. He...
Pauline F. Gallagher
Sep 29, 2015
Pauline F. (Dembro) Gallagher, 87, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Copley at Stoughton on Tuesday, September 29, 2015. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Jamaica Plain and was a graduate of Jamaica Plain Schools. She was also a graduate of the Brockton Hospital School of Nursing and UMass Boston. She was a resident of...
Helder Matias
Sep 29, 2015
Helder Matias, 64, died Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at the Cape Cod Hospital after suffering from a fall. He was the Beloved Husband of Octavia Serpa of Taunton. Born in Aljezur, Algarve in Portugal, he was raised and educated in Portugal and was a Veteran of the Portuguese Navy. He came to the United States at age 23. Mr. Matias...
Patricia A. Kavka
Sep 28, 2015
Patricia A. (Cogswell) Kavka, 72, died Monday, September 28, 2015, at the Southeast Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Easton after a long illness. Born in Stoughton, she was raised in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton Schools. Mrs. Kavka was a resident of Easton for over 45 years and raised her family in Easton. She worked as a...
Richard D. Shumilla
Sep 27, 2015
Richard D. Shumilla, Jr., 47, a resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Sunday, September 27, 2015. Son of Richard D. Shumilla, Sr. of Southbury, CT and the late Mary Ann (Parillo) Shumilla, he was born in Boston and raised in Hyde Park. Richard was a graduate of Catholic Memorial High School, Class of...
Mildred Keiko Wilson
Sep 26, 2015
Mildred Keiko (Yagami) Wilson, 88, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Saturday, September 26, 2015. She was the wife of the late Carl M. Wilson. Born and raised in Lahaina, Hawaii, she was a graduate of Lahainaluna High School and earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Hawaii. Mildred was a resident of...
Celia C. Madonna
Sep 22, 2015
Celia C. (Darling) Madonna, 88, a longtime resident of Sharon, died peacefully at Madonna Manor in North Attleboro on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Peter Madonna. Born in Dedham, she was a resident of Sharon since 1955. Celia was a teacher's aide with Sharon Public Schools for over 10...
Elizabeth R. Lagarde
Sep 20, 2015
Elizabeth R. "Lib" Lagarde, 90, a resident of Canton, died at Norwood Hospital on Sunday, September 20, 2015. Daughter of the late William A. and Elizabeth R. (Reynolds) Lagarde, she was born and raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton High School. Lib was a graduate of Bridgewater State College, where she was a member of the Sigma Theta Phi...
Virginia Young
Sep 17, 2015
C. Virginia (Wenstrom) Young, 87, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Life Care Center of West Bridgewater on Thursday, September 17, 2015. She was the wife of 64 years of the late Lauren W. "Larry" Young. Daughter of the late Walter Matti Wenstrom and Margaret Isabel (MacDonald) Wenstrom, she was born in Dorchester and raised in Quincy and...
Mary Theresa Hanley
Sep 17, 2015
Mary Theresa (Reardon) Hanley, 87, died Thursday, September 17, at the Hannah B. G. Shaw House in Middleboro after a period of failing health. She was the wife of 66 years of Edward A. Hanley, Jr. of Stoughton. Born in Morristown, NJ, she was raised in Arlington and Boston and was a graduate of Mt. St. Joseph's Academy in Boston....
Frederick W. Dowgos
Sep 17, 2015
Frederick W. Dowgos, III, a resident of Brockton, died unexpectedly and too soon on Thursday, September 17, 2015. Son of Robert J. Rocha of Randolph and the late Lucie (Marin) Rocha and Frederick W. Dowgos, Jr., he was born in France and raised and educated in Stoughton. He lived in Brockton since 1996. Fred was a talented athlete who especially...
Joseph G. Sweetman
Sep 15, 2015
Joseph G. Sweetman, 53, died Tuesday, September 15, at the McCarthy Care Center in Sandwich after a battle with cancer. He was the beloved companion of Mary Fitzgerald of Sharon. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Avon and was a graduate of Avon High School. He was a resident of Sharon for the past 19 years. He...
Alice M. Shackleton
Sep 14, 2015
Alice M. (Levy) Shackleton, 80, a longtime resident of Brockton, died at Southeast Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Easton on Monday, September 14, 2015 after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of the late John D. Shackleton, Jr. Born in Brockton, she resided in Taunton for several years before residing in Brockton for over 20 years. Alice was...
Winifred M. Henderson
Sep 13, 2015
Winifred M. (Roberts) Henderson, 88, died Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the Kindred Hospital in Stoughton after a short period of failing health. Born, raised and educated in Chelsea, she was a graduate of Chelsea High School, Class of 1945. Mrs. Henderson moved to Stoughton with her family in October, 1963 from Jamaica Plain. She was employed as a clerk...
Mary Thang
Sep 11, 2015
Mary Thang, 50, died Friday, September 11, 2015 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a battle with cancer. She was the beloved daughter of David Sai Ling Thang of VA and the late Bouachine Elizabeth Thang. Born in Washington, DC, she was raised and educated in Fairfax County, VA and was a graduate of George C. Marshall High...
Claire F. Spaulding
Sep 10, 2015
Claire F. (Boudreau) Spaulding, 78, a longtime resident of Abington, died peacefully at Copley at Stoughton on Thursday, September 10, 2015. She was the wife of the late Harlan Spaulding. Born in Boston, she was raised in Whitman and graduated from Whitman-Hanson High School, Class of 1956. She was a resident of Abington for the past 50 years. Mrs. Spaulding...
Jeffrey D. Chisholm
Sep 10, 2015
Jeffrey D. Chisholm, 50, a resident of Randolph, died peacefully at home on Thursday, September 10, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Melissa (Robbins) Chisholm. Son of James and Sally (Blye) Chisholm of Holbrook, he was born in Stoughton, raised in Holbrook and graduated from Holbrook High School, Class of 1983. Jeff was a resident...
James R. Brud Kelley
Sep 10, 2015
Retired Stoughton Police Captain James R. "Brud" Kelley, 92, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully September 10, 2015 surrounded by his family at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the loving husband of 65 years of Marjorie L. "Midge" (Pittsavage) Kelley. Born in Stoughton, son of the late John & Gladys Kelley, he was raised and...
John W. Blomstrom
Sep 9, 2015
John W. Blomstrom, 87, died Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a short period of failing health. Born and raised in Readville, he was a graduate of Hyde Park High School. Mr. Blomstrom was also a graduate of Northeastern University, Class of 1951. He was a longtime resident of Stoughton who spent many...
Stephan F. Taylor
Sep 8, 2015
Stephan F. Taylor, 58, died Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at his home. He was the Beloved Son of Josephine (Amtmann) Taylor of Stoughton and the late Walter M. Taylor. Born in Boston, he was raised in Stoughton and attended Stoughton Schools. He was a longtime resident of Stoughton. Stephan worked at BAARC and at the Shoe City Redemption Center in...
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