Stoughton Obituary: Luisa Pacheco, 95

Longtime Stoughton resident Luisa Jacinta Pacheco, passed away on April 1 at The Copley At Stoughton Nursing Facility.

The following is from the Sheehan Funeral Home website: Luisa Jacinta Pacheco, a housewife and resident of Stoughton since 1970, passed away on Monday April 1, 2013 at The Copley At Stoughton Nursing Facility. She was 95 years old and the beloved wife of of over 65 years to the late Carmindo Pacheco. She is survived by her three children, Jose C. Pacheco and his wife Eduarda of Stoughton, Verginio Pacheco of Stoughton, Arlindo J. Pacheco and his wife Rosaria of Montica, California, his sister Carma Barros of Stoughton, seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Luisa was born on June 28, 1917 in Flores, Azores, Portugal. She attended and was a communicant of the Immaculate Conception Church in Stoughton. She enjoyed knitting sweaters…

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Stoughton Obituary: Terrence Nolan, 74, Navy Veteran, U.S. Department of Defense Employee

Terrence E. "Tenny" Nolan, of Stoughton, passed away Monday March 18, 2013.

The following is from the Sheehan Funeral Home website: Terrence E. " Tenny " Nolan, 74, a 45 year resident of Stoughton, formerly of New Bedford, passed away at home after a brief illness on Monday March 18, 2013.  He is survived by his beloved wife of over 48 years, Rosemary L. ( Mello ) Nolan, and his four loving children, Kathryn A. Nolan and her husband Vincent Calenzo of Stratford, CT, John H. Nolan of Stoughton, Ryan P. Nolan of Falmouth and Kyle J. Nolan also of Stoughton.  Other survivors include his brother John H. Nolan of Ballwin, MO, his four grandchildren, Amber Rose Nolan, Vaughn Joseph Nolan, Alea Joi Monson, James Nolan Calenzo, and his many friends. He was also a father to the late Mary Jo Nolan who passed away in 2006 …

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Stoughton Obituaries (February 10)

The following are obituaries for Stoughton residents or those with Stoughton ties for the week of February 3-9.

Ernest P. Blye, Sr. Ernest P. Blye, Sr., 74, died unexpectedly Feb. 6, 2013 at his home. He was the husband of the late Carole I. (Elsemiller) Blye. Born in Stoughton, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton Schools. Mr. Blye was a longtime resident of Stoughton. He worked as a Meat Cutter in several Stop & Shop Supermarkets in the area for over 42 years. He retired several years ago. Mr. Blye was a member of the Meat Cutters Union. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus in Stoughton. In his free time, he enjoyed playing horseshoes and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his children, Ernest P. Blye, Jr., David M. Blye and Pamela A. Amrock all of Stoughton, Steven J. Blye of …

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Stoughton Obituaries (December 23)

The following are obituaries for Stoughton residents or those with Stoughton ties for the week of December 16-22.

Edward J. Rush Edward J. Rush, 77, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died at the VA Medical Center in Brockton on Tuesday, December 18. He was the husband of Rose P. (Cullen) Rush. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and was a Double Eagle, graduating from BC High School, Class of 1952 and Boston College, Class of 1956. Mr. Rush was a resident of Stoughton for 43 years. He was a Private First Class in the U.S. Army, serving from 1957-1959. He was a member of the DAV, Chapter 29 in Braintree and the AMVETS John McKeon Post 146 in Dorchester. He enjoyed reading and sports. He was very proud of being a Boston College graduate, his Irish Heritage and his Dorchester roots. In addition to his wife, Mr. Rush is survived by his children, …

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Stoughton Obituaries (December 16)

The following are obituaries for Stoughton residents or those with Stoughton ties for the week of December 9-15.

Jeanne M. (Russell) Baeta Jeanne M. (Russell) Baeta, a lifelong resident of Stoughton passed away on Monday December 10, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was 81-years-old and the beloved wife of the late Louis J. Baeta. She is survived by her three sons, Donald L. Baeta of Taunton, Ronald L. Baeta of Stoughton and Thomas L. Baeta also of Stoughton. Other survivors include her two grandchildren Thomas J. Baeta and Heather Lynne Baeta both of Stoughton, her two sisters, Sally Coelho and her husband Russell of Port Jervis, New York and Nancy Deeb and her late husband Robert of Mansfield. She is also survived by her daughter in law Lynne Baeta and many nieces and nephews. Jeanne was also a sister to the late Lawrence …

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Stoughton Obituaries (October 20)

The following are obituaries for Stoughton residents or those with Stoughton ties for the week of October 14 - October 20.

Raul Costa Raul Monte Brasil Costa, a resident of Stoughton since 1958, died peacefully at home on Friday Oct. 12. He was 86. Mr. Costa was the loving husband of Mary A. (Fernandes) Costa for over 54 years. Born in Terceira, Azores, Portugal, Mr. Costa was the son of the late Antonio and Maria Diamantina Dacosta Melo. He worked for the Draper Brothers Company in Canton for many years until his retirement in 1991. Mr. Costa is lovingly remembered by his family as being a family man who loved spending time with his family. In addition to his wife, Mr. Costa is survived by his son, Anthony Costa and his wife Lassalete of Taunton. He was the loving grandfather of Gabriella, Isabella and Cristina. Mr. Costa was the brother of Elsa and Eva Melo …

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Stoughton Obituaries (September 2)

The following are obituaries for Stoughton residents or those with Stoughton ties for the week of August 26 - September 1.

Jerald S. "Jerry" Savage Jerry Savage, of Stoughton, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at the age of 64. Beloved husband of Sheryl (Forman) Savage. Loving father of Michael Savage and his wife Karen of Wrentham and Karen Knox and her husband Tom of Shirley. Cherished grandfather of Brody Knox, Anya Knox and the late Cole Benjamin Knox. Dear brother of Samuel Savage and his wife Debra of West Newton. Devoted son of the late Melvin and Ruth Savage. Son-in-law of Alfred and Laura Forman of Stoughton and brother-in-law of Irving and Rhoda Forman of Framingham. Dear uncle to his nieces. Services were held at Ahavath Torah Congregation in Stoughton on Friday, August 31, followed by a burrial at Sharon Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, …

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Stoughton Obituaries (August 13)

The following are obituaries for Stoughton residents or those with Stoughton ties for the week of August 6: Jean M. (Sullivan) Melito; Hugh J. McSheffrey; and Catherine L. (Tibets) McDermott.

Jean M. (Sullivan) Melito Jean M. (Sullivan) Melito, 78, of Stoughton, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 7, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, after being stricken ill at her home. She was the beloved wife of over 60 years of Peter J. Melito, Sr. Born and raised in Brookline, she was a resident of Stoughton for over 45 years. Mrs. Melito worked as a bookkeeper for McKesson Liquors and for Martignetti Liquors for many years. She retired over 15 years ago. In her free time, Mrs. Melito enjoyed watching all sports, especially baseball, and loved spending time with her family. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Vincent "Mickey" Melito and his wife Rose of Attleboro, Jean Paciocco and her husband …

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Stoughton Obituaries (Week of July 23)

The following are obituaries for Stoughton residents or those with Stoughton ties for the week of July 23: Alva Louise (Hipson) Hoadley; Thelma N. “Sis” (Vandersnoek) Walsh; Joseph A. Petrucci; Sarah Gleek; and Eleanor M. Mahoney.

Alva Louise (Hipson) Hoadley Alva Louise (Hipson) Hoadley, a longtime resident of Stoughton, passed away after a period of failing health on Monday July 23, 2012. She was 86 years old and the beloved wife of the late Melvin R. Hoadley. Born April 26, 1926 in Boston, she was a daughter to the late Athelston Y. and Eva E. Hipson. Alva was a graduate of Hyde Park High School. She married her late husband in 1949, resided in Dorchester and later moved to Stoughton in 1954. Mrs. Hoadley was employed by the Masoneilan Company in Avon, MA for over 17 years. She retired in 1996. Her survivors include her son Wayne of Stoughton, a daughter Lynne and her husband Tim Farina of Carver, her son Alan and his wife Donna also of Stoughton, three grandsons…

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About Town with Mark Snyder

ABOUT TOWN: Stoughton Mourns Loss of Active Volunteer John O’Meara

Welcome to "About Town with Mark Snyder," a column that will keep you up to the minute with what's what, who's who and what's going on around town. If you see or hear something we could use here, let us know by sending an e-mail to pmpco@aol.com.

A TERRIBLE LOSS: Friends for Seniors Secretary Lorraine McCarthy tells About Town the bad news:  "John O’Meara died suddenly on Friday [January 13]. John’s death was so sudden. He had been in the hospital, then rehab and was doing well since he was discharged. John called last week and said put on the tea kettle Bobbie and I are on our way over. Dennis and I were so lucky to see him. He looked so good and he said he was feeling good. We are all going to miss John." I had the pleasure of sitting with fellow Precinct 2 member O'Meara at Town Meeting for many years. He sat right behind me when I was vice chairman. A very funny guy, who had distinct opinions on things. I also sat with him at some of the myriad of Friends for Seniors events …

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