Obituaries

Ralph J. Gallagher
Nov 30, 2007
Ralph J. Gallagher, 61, died unexpectedly at home in Stoughton on Friday, November 30. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Sheehan) Gallagher. Born in W. Hartford, CT, he grew up in Milton and was a graduate of Newman Prep in Boston. He attended Spring Hill College in Mobile, AL. He was a resident of Stoughton for the past 28...

Ralph J. Gallagher
Nov 30, 2007
Ralph J. Gallagher, 61, died unexpectedly at home in Stoughton on Friday, November 30. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Sheehan) Gallagher. Born in W. Hartford, CT, he grew up in Milton and was a graduate of Newman Prep in Boston. He attended Spring Hill College in Mobile, AL. He was a resident of Stoughton for the past 28...

Robert W. Hanna
Nov 21, 2007
Robert W. Hanna, 80, died at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, November 21. He was the husband of 53 years of Phyllis C. (Ferland) Hanna. Born and educated in Attleboro, he was a resident of Stoughton for 51 years. Mr. Hanna was a graduate of Brown University in Providence, RI, Class of 1951. He was...

Robert W. Hanna
Nov 21, 2007
Robert W. Hanna, 80, died at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, November 21. He was the husband of 53 years of Phyllis C. (Ferland) Hanna. Born and educated in Attleboro, he was a resident of Stoughton for 51 years. Mr. Hanna was a graduate of Brown University in Providence, RI, Class of 1951. He was...

Roberta M. DeAndrade
Nov 19, 2007
Roberta M. (Hennessey) DeAndrade, 74, died Monday, November 19, 2007 at her home after a long period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of Joseph E. DeAndrade. Born in Boston, she was a resident of Stoughton for over 51 years. Mrs. DeAndrade was raised and educated in Randolph and a graduate of Stetson High School in Randolph. She...

Roberta M. DeAndrade
Nov 19, 2007
Roberta M. (Hennessey) DeAndrade, 74, died Monday, November 19, 2007 at her home after a long period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of Joseph E. DeAndrade. Born in Boston, she was a resident of Stoughton for over 51 years. Mrs. DeAndrade was raised and educated in Randolph and a graduate of Stetson High School in Randolph. She...

Robert F. McGovern
Nov 16, 2007
Robert F. McGovern, Sr., 67, died at home in Stoughton on Friday, November 16 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Nancy R. (Abbott) McGovern. Born in Dorchester the son of the late William and Dorothy (Sullivan) McGovern, he was a graduate of Dorchester High School, Class of 1959. He was a resident of Stoughton for...

Robert F. McGovern
Nov 16, 2007
Robert F. McGovern, Sr., 67, died at home in Stoughton on Friday, November 16 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Nancy R. (Abbott) McGovern. Born in Dorchester the son of the late William and Dorothy (Sullivan) McGovern, he was a graduate of Dorchester High School, Class of 1959. He was a resident of Stoughton for...

George F. Whitney
Nov 14, 2007
George F. Whitney, 48, a longtime resident of Stougton, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Ann (Fagan) Whitney. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and a graduate of Boston Schools. George worked as a self employed painter in the Stoughton area for many years. He was a...

George F. Whitney
Nov 14, 2007
George F. Whitney, 48, a longtime resident of Stougton, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Ann (Fagan) Whitney. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and a graduate of Boston Schools. George worked as a self employed painter in the Stoughton area for many years. He was a...

Claire M. Clark
Nov 12, 2007
Claire M. Clark, 64, died at home in Raynham on Monday, November 12 after a period of failing health. Daughter of the late Paul F. and Louise (Senter) Clark, she was born and grew up in Stoughton. She was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1961 and Wrentham State School of Nursing. Miss Clark was a resident of...

Claire M. Clark
Nov 12, 2007
Claire M. Clark, 64, died at home in Raynham on Monday, November 12 after a period of failing health. Daughter of the late Paul F. and Louise (Senter) Clark, she was born and grew up in Stoughton. She was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1961 and Wrentham State School of Nursing. Miss Clark was a resident of...

Marie Koker
Nov 8, 2007
Marie (Hydock) Koker, 74, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Anton Koker. Born in Hazelton, PA, she was a resident of Stoughton for over 45 years. Mrs. Koker was a homemaker. An avid painter, she was a founding member of the Stoughton Art Association. In...
Marie Koker
Nov 8, 2007
Marie (Hydock) Koker, 74, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Anton Koker. Born in Hazelton, PA, she was a resident of Stoughton for over 45 years. Mrs. Koker was a homemaker. An avid painter, she was a founding member of the Stoughton Art Association. In...

Joseph A. Spritzer
Nov 6, 2007
Joseph A. Spritzer, 86, died at home on Tuesday, November 6, 2007, after a long period of failing health. He was the devoted husband of the late Lois (Buckle) Spritzer. Born in Bellefonte, PA, he was raised and educated there. He was a Veteran of the United States Coast Guard, serving for over 22 years. After his retirement from the...

Joseph A. Spritzer
Nov 6, 2007
Joseph A. Spritzer, 86, died at home on Tuesday, November 6, 2007, after a long period of failing health. He was the devoted husband of the late Lois (Buckle) Spritzer. Born in Bellefonte, PA, he was raised and educated there. He was a Veteran of the United States Coast Guard, serving for over 22 years. After his retirement from the...

Miriam E. Cohenno
Nov 3, 2007
Miriam E. (Barker) Cohenno, of Stoughton, died suddenly Saturday, Nov. 3, 2007, at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Care Center. She was 83. Born Jan. 26, 1924, in Somerville, she was educated in Stoughton schools and was a member of the Stoughton High School Class of 1943. The wife of 64 years of Robert Cohenno, Miriam worked at F.C. Philips...
Miriam E. Cohenno
Nov 3, 2007
Miriam E. (Barker) Cohenno, of Stoughton, died suddenly Saturday, Nov. 3, 2007, at the Copley at Stoughton Nursing Care Center. She was 83. Born Jan. 26, 1924, in Somerville, she was educated in Stoughton schools and was a member of the Stoughton High School Class of 1943. The wife of 64 years of Robert Cohenno, Miriam worked at F.C. Philips...

James E. Benjamin
Oct 30, 2007
James E. "Jimmy" Benjamin, 58, died Tuesday, October 30 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston after a long illness. Born in Burlington, VT, he was raised in Stoughton and a graduate of Stoughton Schools, Class of 1967. Mr. Benjamin was also a graduate of Wentworth Institute in Boston. He was a resident of Norton for over 18...

James E. Benjamin
Oct 30, 2007
James E. "Jimmy" Benjamin, 58, died Tuesday, October 30 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston after a long illness. Born in Burlington, VT, he was raised in Stoughton and a graduate of Stoughton Schools, Class of 1967. Mr. Benjamin was also a graduate of Wentworth Institute in Boston. He was a resident of Norton for over 18...