Obituaries

George M. Brennan
Apr 20, 2008
George M. Brennan, 52, died at home in Brockton on Sunday, April 20 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Karen L. (Herr) Brennan. Born in Boston, he was a graduate of Mission High School. He has resided in Brockton for 10 years. Mr. Brennan was a Youth Counselor at JRI in Roslindale. In addition to...

George M. Brennan
Apr 20, 2008
George M. Brennan, 52, died at home in Brockton on Sunday, April 20 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Karen L. (Herr) Brennan. Born in Boston, he was a graduate of Mission High School. He has resided in Brockton for 10 years. Mr. Brennan was a Youth Counselor at JRI in Roslindale. In addition to...

Virginia A. Dwyer
Apr 20, 2008
Virginia A. (Perkins) Dwyer, 92, died peacefully Sunday, April 20, at the Baypointe Nursing & Rehab. Center in Brockton. Mrs. Dwyer was born in Berlin, NH. Raised and educated in Boston she later moved to Stoughton before spending her last years in Brockton. Mrs. Dwyer was an office worker for the F.C. Phillips Co. in Stoughton for over 45 years...

Virginia A. Dwyer
Apr 20, 2008
Virginia A. (Perkins) Dwyer, 92, died peacefully Sunday, April 20, at the Baypointe Nursing & Rehab. Center in Brockton. Mrs. Dwyer was born in Berlin, NH. Raised and educated in Boston she later moved to Stoughton before spending her last years in Brockton. Mrs. Dwyer was an office worker for the F.C. Phillips Co. in Stoughton for over 45 years...

Patricia A. McLaughlin
Apr 19, 2008
Patricia (Wirtz) McLaughlin, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Saturday, April 19 at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston. She was the wife of Daniel McLaughlin. Born and raised in Quincy, she graduated from North Quincy High School. She was a homemaker. Mrs. McLaughlin enjoyed traveling with her husband Daniel to Aruba and especially enjoyed spending time with her...

Sam Y. Wong
Apr 19, 2008
Sam Y. Wong, 54, died unexpectedly at home in Sharon on Saturday, April 19. He was the husband of Maggie Y. (Lau) Wong. Born in China, he was a resident of Sharon for several years. In addition to his wife, Mr. Wong is survived by his son, Eric Wong of Sharon. He was the son of Fung Kuen Leung of...

Patricia A. McLaughlin
Apr 19, 2008
Patricia (Wirtz) McLaughlin, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Saturday, April 19 at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston. She was the wife of Daniel McLaughlin. Born and raised in Quincy, she graduated from North Quincy High School. She was a homemaker. Mrs. McLaughlin enjoyed traveling with her husband Daniel to Aruba and especially enjoyed spending time with her...

Sam Y. Wong
Apr 19, 2008
Sam Y. Wong, 54, died unexpectedly at home in Sharon on Saturday, April 19. He was the husband of Maggie Y. (Lau) Wong. Born in China, he was a resident of Sharon for several years. In addition to his wife, Mr. Wong is survived by his son, Eric Wong of Sharon. He was the son of Fung Kuen Leung of...

Thomas J. Powers
Apr 16, 2008
Thomas J. Powers, 64, died unexpectedly Wednesday, April 16, at his home in Weymouth. He was the son of the late Thomas J. and Mary C. (Lyons) Powers. Born in Medford, he was raised and educated in Stoughton Schools. He graduated from Stoughton High School in 1961 and was the Valedictorian. He also graduated from Northeastern University with both a...

Thomas J. Powers
Apr 16, 2008
Thomas J. Powers, 64, died unexpectedly Wednesday, April 16, at his home in Weymouth. He was the son of the late Thomas J. and Mary C. (Lyons) Powers. Born in Medford, he was raised and educated in Stoughton Schools. He graduated from Stoughton High School in 1961 and was the Valedictorian. He also graduated from Northeastern University with both a...

Kerry Anne Mello
Apr 15, 2008
Kerry Anne Mello, 21, died at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Tuesday, April 15. She was the daughter of Michael P. and Patricia Anne (Hawko) Mello of Stoughton. Born in Boston, she was a lifelong resident of Stoughton. Kerry was educated in Stoughton schools before attending Massachusetts Hospital School in Canton, where she was planning to...
Kerry Anne Mello
Apr 15, 2008
Kerry Anne Mello, 21, died at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Tuesday, April 15. She was the daughter of Michael P. and Patricia Anne (Hawko) Mello of Stoughton. Born in Boston, she was a lifelong resident of Stoughton. Kerry was educated in Stoughton schools before attending Massachusetts Hospital School in Canton, where she was planning to...

Cherylyn Flanagan
Apr 14, 2008
Cherylyn (Michaud) Flanagan, 49, died at home on Monday, April 14 after a lengthy illness. Born in Brockton, she was educated in Silver Lake Regional High School and Bridgewater-Raynham High School. She was a resident of Stoughton for the past 25 years. She was a clerk at Shaw's Supermarket in Stoughton for 18 years. She was a board member and...

Cherylyn Flanagan
Apr 14, 2008
Cherylyn (Michaud) Flanagan, 49, died at home on Monday, April 14 after a lengthy illness. Born in Brockton, she was educated in Silver Lake Regional High School and Bridgewater-Raynham High School. She was a resident of Stoughton for the past 25 years. She was a clerk at Shaw's Supermarket in Stoughton for 18 years. She was a board member and...

Robert H. Zorn
Apr 11, 2008
Robert H. Zorn, 73, a longtime resident of Dedham, died Friday, April 11, at his home. He was the husband of the late Joyce (Keppler) Zorn. Born in Hyde Park, he was raised there and was a graduate of Hyde Park High School. He was a Veteran of the US Army. Mr. Zorn worked as a Lieutenant for the Norfolk...

Robert H. Zorn
Apr 11, 2008
Robert H. Zorn, 73, a longtime resident of Dedham, died Friday, April 11, at his home. He was the husband of the late Joyce (Keppler) Zorn. Born in Hyde Park, he was raised there and was a graduate of Hyde Park High School. He was a Veteran of the US Army. Mr. Zorn worked as a Lieutenant for the Norfolk...

Stephen E. Austin
Apr 6, 2008
Stephen E. Austin, 53, died at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 6 after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Kathleen M. (Tobin) Austin. Born in Boston, he was a longtime resident of Stoughton. He also lived in Norton for over 18 years. He was a graduate of Stoughton High School and Lowell Tech (UMass Lowell)...
Stephen E. Austin
Apr 6, 2008
Stephen E. Austin, 53, died at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 6 after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Kathleen M. (Tobin) Austin. Born in Boston, he was a longtime resident of Stoughton. He also lived in Norton for over 18 years. He was a graduate of Stoughton High School and Lowell Tech (UMass Lowell)...
William H. Lingley
Apr 5, 2008
William H. "Harry" Lingley, 96, died at Baypointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Brockton on Saturday, April 5 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Catherine F. (Nesdale) Lingley. Born in Canada, he was educated in Cambridge schools. He was a resident of Stoughton for 56 years. Mr. Lingley was the owner of Murphy Transportation Co....
William H. Lingley
Apr 5, 2008
William H. "Harry" Lingley, 96, died at Baypointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Brockton on Saturday, April 5 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Catherine F. (Nesdale) Lingley. Born in Canada, he was educated in Cambridge schools. He was a resident of Stoughton for 56 years. Mr. Lingley was the owner of Murphy Transportation Co....