Obituaries

Mildred A. James
Aug 1, 2008
Mildred A. (Perkins) James departed unexpectedly Friday, August 1 at Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Charles L. James. She was a retired teacher from the Mary E. Curley Middle School in Jamaica Plain.She is survived by her son, Keith H. James of Stoughton and her granddaughters, Breanna James and Charlene Sloane....

Mildred A. James
Aug 1, 2008
Mildred A. (Perkins) James departed unexpectedly Friday, August 1 at Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Charles L. James. She was a retired teacher from the Mary E. Curley Middle School in Jamaica Plain.She is survived by her son, Keith H. James of Stoughton and her granddaughters, Breanna James and Charlene Sloane....

Ernesto A. Javier
Jul 28, 2008
Ernesto A. Javier, 51, died at the New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton on Monday, July 28 after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Myrna M. (Zarate) Javier. Born and educated in the Philippines, he moved to Stoughton 4 years ago. Mr. Javier was a meat clerk at Shaw's in Canton. In addition to his wife, Mr. Javier...

Ernesto A. Javier
Jul 28, 2008
Ernesto A. Javier, 51, died at the New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton on Monday, July 28 after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Myrna M. (Zarate) Javier. Born and educated in the Philippines, he moved to Stoughton 4 years ago. Mr. Javier was a meat clerk at Shaw's in Canton. In addition to his wife, Mr. Javier...
Robert L. Phetteplace
Jul 27, 2008
Robert L. Phetteplace, 76, died at Blue Hills Alzheimer's Care Center in Stoughton on Sunday, July 27 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Patricia M. (Watts) Phetteplace. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and graduated from St. Mary's School in Cambridge and Northeastern University. He had resided in Stoughton for 41 years. Mr....
Robert L. Phetteplace
Jul 27, 2008
Robert L. Phetteplace, 76, died at Blue Hills Alzheimer's Care Center in Stoughton on Sunday, July 27 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Patricia M. (Watts) Phetteplace. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and graduated from St. Mary's School in Cambridge and Northeastern University. He had resided in Stoughton for 41 years. Mr....
Millie Varner
Jul 26, 2008
Millie (Goodwin) Varner, 62, previously of Stoughton, died Saturday, July 26, 2008 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. She was the loving wife of Fred Varner. Born in Boston, she was a graduate of the Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester. Mrs. Varner was a proud member of the following organizations : The Ladies Auxiliary VFW 8892 of Avon,...
Millie Varner
Jul 26, 2008
Millie (Goodwin) Varner, 62, previously of Stoughton, died Saturday, July 26, 2008 at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. She was the loving wife of Fred Varner. Born in Boston, she was a graduate of the Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester. Mrs. Varner was a proud member of the following organizations : The Ladies Auxiliary VFW 8892 of Avon,...

Catherine A. Warren
Jul 23, 2008
Catherine A. (Schlaich) Warren, a longtime resident of Sharon, died Wednesday Morning, July 23, 2008 at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late James C. Warren. Born in Boston, she was raised in Roxbury and was a graduate of Holy Trinity High School in Roxbury. She also attended several courses through Harvard...

Catherine A. Warren
Jul 23, 2008
Catherine A. (Schlaich) Warren, a longtime resident of Sharon, died Wednesday Morning, July 23, 2008 at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late James C. Warren. Born in Boston, she was raised in Roxbury and was a graduate of Holy Trinity High School in Roxbury. She also attended several courses through Harvard...
Robert W. Leonard
Jul 21, 2008
Robert W. Leonard, 86, died Monday, July 21, 2008 at the Continuing Care Center in Hopedale. He was the husband of Elaine (Greenlaw) Leonard. Born in Boston, he was raised in West Roxbury and was a graduate of the High School of Commerce in Boston. He lived in Stoughton for 47 years before moving to Franklin in 2007. Mr. Leonard...
Robert W. Leonard
Jul 21, 2008
Robert W. Leonard, 86, died Monday, July 21, 2008 at the Continuing Care Center in Hopedale. He was the husband of Elaine (Greenlaw) Leonard. Born in Boston, he was raised in West Roxbury and was a graduate of the High School of Commerce in Boston. He lived in Stoughton for 47 years before moving to Franklin in 2007. Mr. Leonard...

Debra V. Meireles
Jul 20, 2008
Debra V. (Hill) Meireles, 50, died July 20 at the Morton Hospital in Taunton after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of John L. Meireles. Born in Brockton, she was raised there and was a graduate of Brockton High School. Mrs. Meireles was a resident of Bridgewater for many years before moving to Raynham 4 years...

Debra V. Meireles
Jul 20, 2008
Debra V. (Hill) Meireles, 50, died July 20 at the Morton Hospital in Taunton after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of John L. Meireles. Born in Brockton, she was raised there and was a graduate of Brockton High School. Mrs. Meireles was a resident of Bridgewater for many years before moving to Raynham 4 years...

Doris M. Dowd
Jul 17, 2008
Doris M. (Maloney) Dowd, 87, died at her granddaughter's home in Taunton on Thursday, July 17 after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Joseph W. Dowd. Born and educated in Boston, Mrs. Dowd was a resident of Brockton for over 30 years. She was a homemaker.Mrs. Dowd is survived by her son, Michael Dowd,...

Doris M. Dowd
Jul 17, 2008
Doris M. (Maloney) Dowd, 87, died at her granddaughter's home in Taunton on Thursday, July 17 after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Joseph W. Dowd. Born and educated in Boston, Mrs. Dowd was a resident of Brockton for over 30 years. She was a homemaker.Mrs. Dowd is survived by her son, Michael Dowd,...

Afonso V. Fraga
Jul 16, 2008
Afonso V. Fraga, 85, died Wednesday, July 16 at the Brockton Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of the late Maria C. (Valadao) Fraga. Born, raised and educated in Flores, Azores, Portugal, he moved to Stoughton in 1966. He was a laborer at Morse Shoe in Canton for several years before retiring at age 60. He was...

Afonso V. Fraga
Jul 16, 2008
Afonso V. Fraga, 85, died Wednesday, July 16 at the Brockton Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of the late Maria C. (Valadao) Fraga. Born, raised and educated in Flores, Azores, Portugal, he moved to Stoughton in 1966. He was a laborer at Morse Shoe in Canton for several years before retiring at age 60. He was...
Ethel E. Steward
Jul 15, 2008
Ethel E. (Jackson) Steward, 80, died at home on Tuesday, July 15 after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Charles A. Steward. Born in Laurinburg, NC, she lived in New York for many years before moving to Sharon 12 years ago. She was educated in both Laurinburg and New York schools. Mrs. Steward was...

Ethel E. Steward
Jul 15, 2008
Ethel E. (Jackson) Steward, 80, died at home on Tuesday, July 15 after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Charles A. Steward. Born in Laurinburg, NC, she lived in New York for many years before moving to Sharon 12 years ago. She was educated in both Laurinburg and New York schools. Mrs. Steward was...