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MATTHEW F. ALLISON
Visiting Hours: Omitted
Memorial Service: Saturday, January 22, 11 AM, Federated Church of Hyannis, 320 Main Street, Hyannis.
Matthew F. Allison, 90, died at the Blue Hills Alzheimer's Care Center in Stoughton on Friday, December 24 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Barbara E. (Gangloff) Allison. Born in Danvers, Mr. Allison was a graduate of Beverly High School Class of 1930 and New England Aircraft School in Boston. He resided in Centerville for 25 years after residing in Beverly for many years. Mr. Allison was a manager at Forbes Lithograph in Chelsea for 49 years before retiring in 1979. He was very active with the Massachusetts AARP, where he was former Regional Director for the Cape and Islands and Assistant State Director. He was a deacon at Federated Church of Hyannis for many years. He was an avid candlepin bowler for many years.
In addition to his wife Barbara, Mr. Allison is survived by his children, Susan E. Allison-Tolan of Stoughton, Earl T. Allison of Danvers and John R. Allison of Needham, as well as his grandchildren, Earl T. Allison, II and Ian J. Allison. He is also survived by 2 nieces and 1 nephew.
Memorial Service will be held at the Federated Church of Hyannis, 320 Main St., Hyannis on Saturday, January 22 at 11 AM. Visiting Hours omitted. Donations in Matthew's name may be made to the Federated Church of Hyannis, 320 Main St., Hyannis, 02601 or charity of your choice. Arrangements by Farley Funeral Home, Stoughton.
JOHN E. "JACK" DeLOUGHREY
Visiting Hours: Sunday, December 26, 2-6 PM
Funeral Mass: Monday, December 27, 10 AM, Our Lady of the Rosary Church, 1262 Park St., Stoughton.
John E. "Jack" DeLoughrey, 63, died at the Radius Health Care Center at Easton on Thursday, December 23 after a period of failing health. He was the loving husband of Patricia A. (Reid) DeLoughrey. Born in Boston, Mr. DeLoughrey was a graduate of Stoughton High School, Class of 1959. He resided in North Easton for 40 years. He was a U.S. Army Veteran during the Vietnam Era. He was a plumber for 45 years at Crane Plumbing and then the Boston Globe before retiring 4 years ago. Mr. DeLoughrey was a member of the Plumber's Local 12 in Boston. He was an avid skier, golfer and sports fan and loved vacationing in Carrabassett, ME.
In addition to his wife Pat, Mr. DeLoughrey is the devoted father of John E. "Jack" DeLoughrey, Jr. of Quincy, Susan P. Musto and her husband Timothy of Norton and Daniel P. DeLoughrey and his wife Christine of Easton and the devoted grandfather of Camden and Shane Musto and James Hewitt. He is also survived by his siblings, Thomas J. DeLoughrey and his wife Judith of Wellesley, Claire E. Joseph and her husband Paul of VA, James F. "Duke" DeLoughrey and his wife Geraldine of N. Easton and Patricia L. Chitvanni and her husband Eugene of Walpole as well as several nieces and nephews.
Funeral will be held from the Farley Funeral Home 358 Park St. (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Monday at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Stoughton at 10 AM. Visiting Hours Sunday 2-6 PM. Interment will be private. Donations in Jack's name may be made to the Caritas Good Samaritan Hospice, 3 Edgewood Dr., Norwood, 02062.
ELEANOR Z. (ALGER) CLINCH
Visiting Hours: Wednesday, December 22, 5-8 PM
Funeral Services: Thursday, December 23, 10 AM, Farley Funeral Home.
Eleanor Z. (Alger) Clinch, 84, died Saturday at the Radius Healthcare Center at Easton after a period of failing health. She was the wife of 61 years of the late Harold D. Clinch. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada, she was a resident of Stoughton since 1956. Mrs. Clinch was educated in Somerville Schools and was a graduate of Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals Nursing School in Boston, Class of 1941. She worked as a Registered Nurse at the Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals in Boston for 4 years, then at the Goddard Hospital Maternity Unit in Stoughton for over 25 years. She retired in 1984. She was a member of the Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals Nurses Alumnae Association and the First United Methodist Church in Stoughton. In her free time, she enjoyed Reading, Puzzles and Cryptographs.
She is survived by her children Louise H. Vinton and her husband Donald of Foxboro, Guy A. of Stoughton, Jean A. O'Loughlin of N. Easton and Neal C. and his wife Nancy of Taunton. She was the sister of Bernice Woodman and her late husband Lloyd of FL. She is also survived by her sisters in law Doris Fetterhoff and Marge Clinch both of Waltham. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and several nephews.
Funeral Service will be held from the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St., (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Thursday at 10 AM. Visiting Hours Wednesday 5-8 PM. Donations in Eleanor's name may be made to American Diabetes Assn., 330 Congress St., 5th Floor, Boston, 02210 or American Cancer Assn., 30 Speen St., Framingham, 01701 or to Macular Degeneration Foundation, PO Box 531313, Henderson, NV 89053. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Stoughton.
ANTONIO DeSOUSA
Visiting Hours: Monday, December 20, 5-8 PM
Funeral Mass: Tuesday, December 21, 9 AM, Immaculate Conception Church, 122 Canton St., Stoughton.
Antonio DeSousa, 78, died Saturday at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of Lourdes C. (Correia) DeSousa. Born in Madeira, Portugal, he moved to the US over 40 years ago and settled in Stoughton. Mr. DeSousa worked in various capacities for area businesses including Ark-Les Switch in Stoughton. He was a member of the Portuguese National Club in Stoughton. Mr. DeSousa was active at Immaculate Conception Church in Stoughton and was an usher and did the collection at the 4 PM Mass every Saturday for many years.
In addition to his wife Lourdes, he was survived by his daughters Lucinda M. Rodrigues and Ludy Sousa both of Stoughton. He is also survived by 3 sisters in Portugal and 3 grandchildren.
Funeral will be held from the Farley Funeral Home 358 Park St. (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Tuesday at 8 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Church, Stoughton at 9 AM. Visiting Hours Monday 5-8 PM. Donations in Antonio's name may be made to the Joslin Diabetes Clinic, 1 Joslin Pl., Boston, 02215. Burial will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Stoughton.
M. EDNA (SWEENEY) CHRISTOPHER
Visiting Hours: Sunday, December 19, 4-8 PM
Funeral Mass: Monday, December 20, 9 AM, St. James Church, 560 Page St., Stoughton.
M. Edna (Sweeney) Christopher, 68, died Thursday, December 16 at her home after a long illness. Born in South Boston, she was a graduate of South Boston High School. She resided in Stoughton for 46 years. Mrs. Christopher was a homemaker. In her free time, she enjoyed reading, computers, writing and her family.
She is survived by her children: Marie Barbano of NY, Michael of Malden, Marguerite Hill of Brockton, Elaine Christopher of Stoughton, Edna Guyette of Rehoboth, Chet and Amy both of Stoughton. She was the former wife of Arthur Christopher of NH. She was predeceased by her daughter Mary, her parents Chester and Johanna Sweeney and her sisters Katherine Svagdys and Joan Cronin. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren 2 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral will be held from the Farley Funeral Home 358 Park St. (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Monday at 8 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at St. James Church, at 9 AM. Visiting Hours Sunday 4-8 PM. Interment will take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
in Stoughton. Donations in Edna's name may be made to the Good Samaritan Hospice, 3 Edgewater Dr., Norwood, 02062.
MANUEL RODRIGUES
Visiting Hours: Friday, December 17, 5-8 PM
Funeral Mass: Saturday, December 18, 10: 15 AM, Immaculate Conception Church, 122 Canton St., Stoughton.
Manuel Rodrigues, 83, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Wednesday, December 15 at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the husband of the late Maria O. (Faria) Rodrigues. Born in Faial, Azores, Portugal, he was a resident of Stoughton for over 43 years. He worked as a Machine Operator for Ark-Les Switch in Stoughton for over 25 years, retiring at age 65. He was a member of the Portuguese National Club and Club Luis de Camoes in Stoughton. In his free time he enjoyed fishing and hunting.
He is survived by his children: Jack M. Faria and Catherine M. Pernock both of Stoughton and Mary R. Belcher Berryman of Avon. He was the brother of Beatrice Lacerda of NM, Ana Maria Resendes and Maria DaRosa both of Woburn and Isabel Korte of VT. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Funeral will be held from the Farley Funeral Home 358 Park St. (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Saturday at 9: 15 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Church, Stoughton at 10: 15 AM. Visiting Hours Friday 5-8 PM. Interment will take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
in Stoughton. Donations in Manny's name may be made to the Leukemia Society, Donor Services, P.O. Box 4261, Pittsfield, MA 01202.
HOWIE MARGOLIS
Visiting Hours: Thursday, December 16, 5-8 PM
Funeral Service: Friday, December 17, 10 AM, Farley Funeral Home.
Howard Margolis, 70, died Tuesday, December 14 at the VA Medical Center in West Roxbury after a long period of failing health. He was the husband of Dorothy M. (Ceruti) Margolis. Born in Boston, he was educated in Boston Schools. Mr. Margolis was a Veteran of the US Army during the Korean Era. He worked as a Car Salesman for Central Dodge in Canton and Raynham for 12 years, retiring 5 years ago. In his free time, he enjoyed bowling and fishing.
In addition to his wife Dottie, he is survived by his children Mark E. Margolis and his wife Lorraine of Brockton, Stephen B. Margolis and Kimberly R. Margolis both of Stoughton. He is also survived by his siblings, Sidney Margolis and Ronald Margolis both of FL and Pauline Goldwarg of Walpole, his granddaughter Nicole Margolis and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held in the Farley Funeral Home 358 Park St. (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Friday at 10 AM. Visiting Hours Thursday 5-8 PM. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery.
RICHARD J. "DICK" SMITH
Visiting Hours: Friday, December 17, 4-8 PM
Funeral Mass: Saturday, December 18, 9 AM, Immaculate Conception Church, 122 Canton St., Stoughton.
Richard J. Smith, 60, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died Tuesday at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was the loving husband of Paula L. (Rawson). Born in Boston, he was educated in Mattapan Schools and a graduate of Don Bosco Technical High School in Boston, Class of 1963. He was a Boy Scout. Mr. Smith worked as a Licensed Electrician for Sarnafil Inc. in Canton. He was a member of the Stoughton Fish and Game and a member of the Board of Directors of the Mohawks Youth Hockey Association. He was a Ham Radio Operator, N1OIR, and a member of the Amateur Radio Operators Assn.
In addition to his wife, he leaves his son Kevin F. Smith of Stoughton. He was also the father of the late Richard J. "Rick" Smith Jr. Dick was the son of Elizabeth M. (Smith) Smith of Taunton and the late Harold. He was the brother of Allan Smith of Milton, Elizabeth Hayes of Canton and Edward Smith of Taunton.
Funeral will be held from the Farley Funeral Home 358 Park St. (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Saturday at 8 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Church, Stoughton at 9 AM. Visiting Hours Friday 4-8 PM. Donations in Dick's name may be made to the Richard J. Smith Jr. Scholarship Fund, Stoughton High School, 232 Pearl St., Stoughton, 02072. Burial will be at Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton.
PETER J. WALDRON
Visiting Hours: Thursday, December 16, 4-8 PM
Funeral Mass: Friday, December 17, 10: 15 AM, Immaculate Conception Church, 122 Canton St., Stoughton.
Peter J. Waldron, 64, died at home in Stoughton on Monday, December 13 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Gayle A. (Soule) Waldron. Born in Boston, he was a graduate of Mission High School, Class of 1958. He has resided in Stoughton for 22 years. Mr. Waldron was Divisional Administrator at AON Corp. in Dedham for 41 years before retiring 5 years ago. In his free time he loved traveling with his wife in their motor home.
In addition to his wife Gayle, Mr. Waldron is survived by his daughters, Janet M. Smally of Foxboro and Kathie A. Ruby of Norton as well as his grandchildren, Amanda MacAskill, Zachary Ruby and Nicholas Ruby. He is also survived by his sister, Sr. Jean Waldron, SCH of Holbrook and his mother-in-law, Bertha Soule of N. Attleboro.
Funeral will be held from the Farley Funeral Home 358 Park St. (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Friday at 9: 15 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Church, Stoughton at 10: 15 AM. Visiting Hours Thursday 4-8 PM. Interment will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery
in West Roxbury. Donations in Peter's name may be made to the Sisters of Charity Retirement Fund, 125 Oakland St., Wellesley Hills, 02181.
JOHN MacDONALD
Visiting Hours: Wednesday, December 15, 4-8 PM
Funeral Mass: Thursday, December 16, 10 AM, Holy Cross Church, 225 Purchase St., Easton.
John MacDonald, 45, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 12 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. He was the husband of Colleen (Burke) MacDonald. Born in Boston, Mr. MacDonald grew up in Braintree and was a graduate of Braintree High School, Class of 1977 and Bridgewater State College, Class of 1981. He has resided in Easton for 20 years. Mr. MacDonald was District Sales Manager at Ikon Office Solution in Cumberland, RI for the last 4 years. He was a member of the MIFOA Football Assn., officiating local football games for the last 5 years. He was also a member of the Easton Recreation Department and girls basketball coach for the Easton town league. He was an avid sports fan.
In addition to his wife Colleen, Mr. MacDonald is survived by his daughters, Caitlin K. and Jaclyn K. MacDonald, both of Easton. He is also survived by his mother, Josephine (Rizzatano) MacDonald of Braintree, his sisters, Linda M. Spates of Milford and Mary Downing of Bridgewater and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, John MacDonald.
Funeral will be held from the Farley Funeral Home 358 Park St. (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Thursday at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at Holy Cross Church, Easton at 10 AM. Visiting Hours Wednesday 4-8 PM. Interment will take place at Furnace Village Cemetery
in Easton. Donations in John's name may be made to the Oliver Ames High School Scholarship Fund, OA Guidance Dept., 100 Lothrop St., Easton, 02356.
