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John H. "J.L." Littig

John H. "J.L." Littig

Mar 10, 2025

John “J.L.” Littig, 80, died Monday, March 10, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a period of declining health. Born in Jamaica Plain, he was raised and educated in Jamaica Plain and was a graduate of Boston Schools and Wentworth Institute. He was a resident of Stoughton for many years. J.L. worked for Local 7 Ironworkers...

Thomas J. Earley

Thomas J. Earley

Mar 8, 2025

Thomas J. Earley, 91, died peacefully Saturday, March 8, 2025 at his home in Stoughton, after several years of declining health. He was the husband of almost 65 years of Patricia A. (Hale) Earley. Born in Winthrop, he was raised in Stoughton and was a 1952 graduate of Stoughton High School. He was also a graduate of the Franklin Institute....

Philip Gregory Rollins

Philip Gregory Rollins

Mar 8, 2025

Philip William Rollins, 41, a resident of West Wareham, died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 8, 2025. He was the son of Patricia A. (Dooley) Rollins Wayne of West Wareham and the late Gregory Ford Rollins, who passed away on November 9, 2024. He was raised in Whitman and graduated from Whitman-Hanson High School, Class of 2002. Philip worked for his...

Elizabeth Rodriguez

Elizabeth Rodriguez

Mar 7, 2025

Elizabeth Rodriguez, 54, died Friday, March 7, 2025, at the Tremont Nursing Home in Wareham, after a period of declining health. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late David Rodriguez and Geraldine (McFadden) Rodriguez, she moved to Stoughton at age 7. She attended Stoughton Schools and received her Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate. She worked as a CNA...

Robert F. Bean

Robert F. Bean

Mar 7, 2025

Robert F. Bean, 89, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Ellis Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Norwood on Friday, March 7, 2025. He was the husband of the late Madeline A. “Chickie” (Matook) Bean. Son of the late John and Dorothy I. (Brickell) Bean, he was born in Boston and raised in Roxbury. He resided in Stoughton for...

Daniel D. Daggett

Daniel D. Daggett

Mar 7, 2025

Daniel D. Daggett, 65, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home on Friday, March 7, 2025 with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of Donna J. (Collins) Daggett for 48 years. Son of the late Edward and Mildred (Mulligan) Daggett, he was born in Boston and graduated from Stoughton High School, Class of 1977....

Lisa M. Wellington

Lisa M. Wellington

Mar 6, 2025

Lisa M. Wellington, 65, died Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the Southeast Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Easton, after a long period of declining health. Born in Boston, daughter of the late Catherine Pauline (Coakley) Wellington and Scott MacLeod Wellington, she was raised in Berwyn, PA and was a graduate of Conestoga High School. She was also a graduate of...

Joseph E. Rafalko

Joseph E. Rafalko

Mar 4, 2025

Joseph E. Rafalko, 73, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away peacefully at Grand Strand Medical Center on March 4, 2025. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was the son of the late Edward P. and Rose A. (McDonald) Rafalko. A lifelong resident of Stoughton until moving to Myrtle Beach six years ago, Joe was a proud graduate of Stoughton High...

Vicki L. (Sanders) Mann

Vicki L. (Sanders) Mann

Mar 4, 2025

Vicki L. (Sanders) Mann, 74, died Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after a period of declining health. Born in Rumford, Maine, daughter of the late Lawrence and Rose (Albert) Sanders, she was raised and educated in Mexico, Maine and was a graduate of Mexico High School in Mexico, Maine. Vicki was also a...

Francis Xavier Carroll, Sr.

Francis Xavier Carroll, Sr.

Mar 2, 2025

Frank Carroll, Sr., 75, passed away on March 2, 2025, at Presentation Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Brighton, MA after a long period of declining health. 

Frank was born on Nov. 13, 1949, in Quincy, MA to his parents, the late Mary and Joseph Carroll. He was the oldest of his siblings: Michael Carroll of Greensboro, NC, the late Patrick...

Elaine F. Crimmins - Sr. Michael of Christ the King, OCD

Elaine F. Crimmins - Sr. Michael of Christ the King, OCD

Mar 1, 2025

Sister Michael of Christ the King (Elaine Frances Crimmins), 82, beloved Carmelite nun of the Discalced Carmelite Monastery, passed away from declining health on Saturday morning, March 1, 2025, at St. Joseph Manor in Brockton, where she resided since March 2023 after the Discalced Carmelite Monastery in Danvers closed. Sr. Michael’s life was one of silence, solitude, work, and deep...

Maria (Barbosa) Sequeira

Maria (Barbosa) Sequeira

Mar 1, 2025

Maria (Barbosa) Sequeira, age 98, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025, in her home, surrounded by loved ones. She was a loving, empathetic caregiver. Maria’s legacy was being the matriarch of her family, the glue that kept everyone together. Born, raised, and educated in Campana, Fogo, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of the late Tome Sequeira and Ana...

Francine S. (Corey) Bevis

Francine S. (Corey) Bevis

Feb 26, 2025

Francine S. (Corey) Bevis, age 82, of Stoughton, MA, formerly of Acton, MA and Randolph, MA, gained her angel wings on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends after a long courageous battle with cancer. 

Fran was born November 28, 1942, in Chelsea, MA, to the late Carmella (DeLuca) Corey and Joseph A. Corey....

John Adam Kotlik

John Adam Kotlik

Feb 25, 2025

John Adam Kotlik, 72, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly at T.F. Green Airport in Warwick, RI on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. He was the husband of the late Denise E. (Gaudet) Kotlik. Son of the late Adam J. and Julia C. (Zabrosky) Kotlik, he was born in Stoughton and graduated from Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School, Class...

Dale Arthur Pooler, Sr.

Dale Arthur Pooler, Sr.

Feb 24, 2025

Dale Arthur Pooler Sr.,77, of Littlefield, Arizona, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025. He was born January 29, 1948 in Brockton, to the late Elizabeth Mae Burgess and James Curtis Pooler on a snowy night.

Raised in Stoughton, he attended Stoughton High School, where he played football. Upon Graduation, he proudly serving in the U.S. Navy as an Airedale, he later...

James Michael Moore

James Michael Moore

Feb 24, 2025

James Michael Moore, 67, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at home following a heroic battle with pancreatic cancer on Monday, February 24, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Lisa M. (Correia) Moore for 45 years. Son of the late Frederick W. and Marie (Ceurvels) Moore, he was born in Anchorage, Alaska and raised...

John F. Gatturna

John F. Gatturna

Feb 22, 2025



John F. "Grampy" Gatturna

May 2, 1939 - February 22, 2025

John F. “Grampy” Gatturna of Boston, age 85, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2025, at the Faulkner Hospital in Boston. Born and raised in Boston (Jamaica Plain), he was the son of the late Antonio G. “Thomas” Gatturna and Elizabeth J. (Gallivan) Gatturna. As a Master Plumber, John was a...

Jarrod W. Brophy

Jarrod W. Brophy

Feb 21, 2025

Jarrod W. Brophy, 55, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, after being stricken ill at his home in Wareham. Born in Norwood, son of William and Mary Lou (Minuchi) Brophy, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and attended Xaverian Brother High School in Westwood and graduated from Stoughton High School, class of 1988. While being raised in Stoughton, he...

Mariann "Yanna" (Aylward) Capps

Mariann "Yanna" (Aylward) Capps

Feb 19, 2025

Mariann “Yanna” (Aylward) Capps, 58, died unexpectedly, yet peacefully, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, in her home in Mansfield. She was the beloved fiancé and partner of over 28 years to Alfred Gruhn of Mansfield. Born in Boston and raised in Stoughton, she was a graduate of Stoughton High School and attended Massasoit Community College in Brockton.

Yanna was a longtime...

Margaret J. Lund

Margaret J. Lund

Feb 17, 2025

Margaret J. Lund, a resident of Brockton age 62, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025. Born in Quincy, she was the daughter of the late Jean O. (Davey) Lund and Charles Lund, attending Stoughton High School as a part of the Class of 1980, but did not graduate, as she left school for a job opportunity. She worked as...

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