Obituaries
Susan J. Gaffney
Jan 24, 2015
Susan J. Gaffney, 49, died Saturday, January 24, 2015, after a long period of failing health. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton Schools. Ms. Gaffney also was a graduate of the Goddard Hospital Radiology Courses. She was a longtime resident of Stoughton. She worked as an X-Ray Technician for the...
John R. Souza
Jan 20, 2015
John R. Souza, 68, died Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Azevedo) Souza. Born and raised in Fall River, he attended Diman Technical High School in Fall River. Mr. Souza was a proud Veteran of the United States Army, where he...
Robert A. Kowalsky
Jan 20, 2015
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF WAKE HOURS AND CHANGE OF DATE OF SERVICE DAY & TIME!!!Robert A. Kowalsky, Sr., 84, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died in Stoughton on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. He was the husband of the late Helen J. Kowalsky. Born and educated in Trenton, NJ, he was a resident of Stoughton since 1960. Mr. Kowalsky owned the...
Anna G. Greene
Jan 19, 2015
Anna G. (Spillane) Greene, 97, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died at her daughter's home in Stoughton on Monday, January 19, 2015 after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Fred L. Greene. Born in Stoughton, she was a graduate of St. Mary's School, Stoughton High School, Class of 1935 and Boston City Hospital School...
Anna G. Greene
Jan 19, 2015
Anna G. (Spillane) Greene, 97, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died at her daughter's home in Stoughton on Monday, January 19, 2015 after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Fred L. Greene. Born in Stoughton, she was a graduate of St. Mary's School, Stoughton High School, Class of 1935 and Boston City Hospital School...
Arnold F. Red Holmes
Jan 17, 2015
Arnold F. "Red" Holmes of Stoughton passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at the Baypointe Skilled Nursing Center in Brockton. He was 98 years old and the beloved husband of the late Muriel M. (Curtis) Holmes. Born on December 22, 1916 in Stoughton, he was a son of the late Ernest G. and Helena (Brooks) Holmes. He is survived...
Patrick A. Francis
Jan 15, 2015
Patrick A. Francis, 69, died at Brandon Woods of New Bedford on Thursday, January 15, 2015 after a period of failing health. Born in Boston, he was raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton schools. He was a resident of Stoughton for 30 years, also living in Vermont for 25 years and New Bedford for the past 2 years. Patrick...
Patrick A. Francis
Jan 15, 2015
Patrick A. Francis, 69, died at Brandon Woods of New Bedford on Thursday, January 15, 2015 after a period of failing health. Born in Boston, he was raised in Stoughton and graduated from Stoughton schools. He was a resident of Stoughton for 30 years, also living in Vermont for 25 years and New Bedford for the past 2 years. Patrick...
Thomas B. Raposo
Jan 12, 2015
Thomas B. Raposo, 41, a resident of Brockton, died at home on Monday, January 12, 2015 after a short illness. He was the husband of Kimberly A. (Kelley) Raposo. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was a resident of Brockton for the past 11 years. Tom was a Vice President of Sales for Healthstar in Randolph for the past 6...
Charlotte May Matthews
Jan 11, 2015
Charlotte May (MacDougall) Matthews, 91, a longtime resident of Stoughton and Bridgewater, died January 11, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Ivory B. "Mike" Matthews. Born in Haverhill, she was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton Schools, class of 1941. She...
Anita B. Ceven
Jan 10, 2015
Anita B. (Curran) Ceven, 85, died Saturday, January 10, at the home of her daughter, after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Albert B. Ceven. Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Roxbury and was a graduate of Boston Schools. Mrs. Ceven was a resident of Stoughton for 49 years and was...
Francis H. Butchie Cronin
Jan 10, 2015
Francis H. "Butchie" Cronin, 71, died Saturday, January 10 at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after a short period of failing health. Son of the late Joseph P. and Margaret (Flanagan) Cronin, he was born in Boston and was raised and educated in Mission Hill. Mr. Cronin was a longtime resident of Brockton before moving to Middleboro 5...
Mary E. Murphy
Jan 5, 2015
Mary E. (Fassnacht) Murphy, 92, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Monday, January 5, 2015. She was the wife of the late John F. Murphy. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was raised in West Roxbury. Mary was a graduate of Boston schools and the Fay Secretarial School in Boston. She was a resident of Stoughton for...

Dolores A. Lane
Jan 4, 2015
Dolores A. (Danahy) Lane, 85, died Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the Morton Hospital in Taunton after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Charles H. Lane. Born and raised in Canton, she was a graduate of St. John's High School in Canton. Mrs. Lane was a resident of Stoughton for over 40 years before...
Thomas Tiny D. Moynihan
Jan 4, 2015
Thomas D. "Tiny" Moynihan, 71, died Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the Tower Hill Nursing Home in Canton after a period of failing health. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Roxbury and was a longtime, well known resident of Stoughton. Mr. Moynihan was a member of the Sons of Italy and the Knights of Columbus both in...
Dolores A. Lane
Jan 4, 2015
Dolores A. (Danahy) Lane, 85, died Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the Morton Hospital in Taunton after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Charles H. Lane. Born and raised in Canton, she was a graduate of St. John's High School in Canton. Mrs. Lane was a resident of Stoughton for over 40 years before...
Joseph P. Guiney
Jan 4, 2015
Joseph P. Guiney, 47, died Sunday, January 4, 2015. He was the son of Margaret L. "Peggy" (O'Toole) Guiney of Stoughton and the late Paul K. Guiney. Born in Boston, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a longtime resident of Stoughton. He formerly worked as a Postal Worker for the US Postal Service in Norwood. In his...
Leona C. Hilland
Jan 1, 2015
Leona C. (Farrell) Hilland, 88, a resident of Brockton, died at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Thursday, January 1, 2015. She was the wife of the late John Hilland. Daughter of the late Leon and Anna (Anderson) Farrell, she was born and raised in Boston. She was a resident of Brockton for 3 years after living in South...

Joanne L. Marinilli
Jan 1, 2015
Joanne L. (Tighe) Marinilli, 71, died at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford on Thursday, January 1, 2015 after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of Dominic A. Marinilli for 52 years. Daughter of the late Frederick and Louise (Gauthier) Tighe, she was born and raised in Quincy. Joanne was a graduate of North Quincy High School, Class of...
Marilyn J. Lebiedz
Dec 28, 2014
Marilyn J. (Guaragna) Lebiedz, 76, of Brockton and for many years, Stoughton, died unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, December 28, 2014. She was the wife of the late Henry J. Lebiedz. Born in Boston, Marilyn was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She worked for many years at the deli in Shaw's Supermarket in Canton until her retirement. She...