Thursday, October 18, 2012
The following is an obituary for Mansfield resident Joseph Lonergan.
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Thursday, October 18, 2012
Joseph Edward Lonergan of Mansfield, formerly of Stoughton and a United States Army Veteran of WWII passed away on Tuesday October 16,2012 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was 81 years old and the loving husband of the late Pearl F. (Arachesky) Lonergan to whom he was married to for over 41 years. Mr. Lonergan is survived by his children, Jean Johnson and her husband Mark of Mansfield, Steven Lonergan and his wife Marla of Sharon, his three sisters, Frannie Ritchie of Florida, Millie Doucette and her husband Robert of Florida, Barbara Jackson and her husband Wayne of New Hampshire and his brother Roland “Rollie” Lonergan of Stoughton. Other survivors include his five grandchildren, Tara O’Keefe and her husband Ryan of…
Friday, October 12, 2012
The following is the obituary for Joseph Figueiredo.
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Friday, October 12, 2012
Joseph Figueiredo Jr., 51, died Saturday, Sept. 22, after suffering injuries in a motorcycle accident. He was the husband of Karen E. (Costello) Figueiredo. Born in Somerville, he was raised and educated in Stoughton and was a longtime resident of Stoughton before moving to Mansfield 21 years ago. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Figueiredo was a member of Teamsters Local 25 in Boston since 1996 and worked as a Low Bed Driver for several area construction companies. He was an animal lover, especially his dog Rudy. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, riding motorcycles and most of all spending time with his children and family. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his two sons; Joseph F. Figueiredo and Francis J. …
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
The following is the obituary for Nancy B. (Ryan) Pierce, of Mansfield.
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Nancy B. (Ryan) Pierce, 88, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October, 7, 2012 at the Golden Living Center Garden Place in Attleboro. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert H. Pierce. Born in Norwood, MA on August 29, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Thomas E. and Elizabeth (Woodfin) Ryan. Nancy grew up in Walpole and was a graduate of Walpole High School. She was wed to her late husband Bob on September 19, 1952 and served as a dedicated homemaker to her cherished family. A resident of Mansfield for the past 45 years, Mrs. Pierce was an active member of the First Christian Church of West Mansfield. She was a former member of the church choir and throughout the years had served in many church organizations. Her …
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
The following is the obituary for Mansfield resident Helen P. Hawksley.
Helen P. (Allen) Hawksley, 81, a lifelong resident of Mansfield, passed away peacefully in the presence of her loving family, on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. She was the beloved wife of Herbert F. Hawksley, to whom she was wed on August 6, 1955. Born in Taunton, MA on March 14, 1931, she was a daughter of the late William H. and Helen (Prescott) Allen. Helen grew up in Mansfield, was educated in Mansfield public schools, and was a graduate of Mansfield High School. She was a dedicated homemaker to her loving family and when younger, had worked at the Foxboro Co. where she met her future husband Herb. She was a member of the New Beginnings Christian Fellowship in Plainville and had also served …
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Obituary for Joseph D. Rockwood, formerly of Mansfield.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Joseph D. Rockwood, 92, recently of Taunton, formerly of Rehoboth, Norton and Mansfield, passed away on Saturday September 22, 2012 at the Morton Hospital in Taunton. He was the beloved husband of the late Rita M. (Cintioni) Rockwood. Born in Worcester, MA on December 18, 1919, he was a dear son of the late David C. and Anna (Stafinski) Rockwood. He grew up in Worcester and in the Roxbury section of Boston, and had attended Mechanical Arts High School in Boston. During WWII, he faithfully served his country in the United States Army Air Corps and was honorably discharged in 1946 with the rank of Sergeant. He was wed to his late wife Rita on November 16, 1943. A retired truck driver, Mr. Rockwood had been employed at the Old Colony Packing …
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
The following is the obituary for Rose L. Giannelli.
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Rose L. Giannelli, age 76, of North Attleboro, formerly of Brockton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. Born in Brockton, MA on January 3, 1936, she was one of fourteen children of the late Leo and Mary (Maragilia) Giannelli. She grew up in Brockton and had attended the Randolph School for the Deaf. A retired seamstress, she had worked for various companies in the Brockton area prior to retiring. She had made her home in North Attleboro for the past 6 years and for over 25 years was a member of the Cranston Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness. Rose treasured the times spent with her loving family and especially with her cherished great grandchildren. She enjoyed watching golf, …
Friday, August 3, 2012
The following is the obituary for Mary Appelgate.
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Friday, August 3, 2012
Mary F. (Morrell) Appelgate, 82, of Mansfield, formerly of Foxboro, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, on Tuesday, July 31, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald N. Appelgate who died in 1991. Born in Dorchester, MA on January 24, 1930, she was a loving daughter of the late William and Sophie (Gallant) Morrell. Mary grew up and was educated in Dedham, and was a graduate of Dedham High School. She was a dedicated homemaker to her adoring family and had made her home in Mansfield for the past 19 years. She had formerly resided in Foxboro for 36 years. While living in Foxboro, Mrs. Appelgate, along with her family had attended St. Mary’s Church in Foxboro. In addition to spending time with her family, some of Mary’…
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
The following is the obituary of Richard T. Hayes.
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Richard T. Hayes, 36, of Mansfield, formerly of Foxboro, passed away on Sunday July 8, 2012 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, MA. He was the husband of Susan B. (Leonard) Hayes. Born in Santa Ana, California on November 26, 1975, he was a son of Gail (Fletcher) Hayes and Lawrence Hayes. He is also survived by his sister Tara Hayes. He grew up in Foxboro and had attended Foxboro public schools, and Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School. He had been employed as a computer repair technician for My Computer in Walpole for several years. Richard loved music and working on computers. He had made his home in Mansfield for the past 10 years. Services will be held privately at the convenience of his family. Visiting …
