Obituaries

Nov 17, 2018

Jayne L. Ruxton-Soule, resident of Middleboro, formerly of  Halifax grew up and spent most of her life in Hanson. She passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 17th, 2018 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth. Jayne was surrounded by loved ones, she was 58 years old. Jayne was born on February 26, 1960 at Jordan Hospital of Plymouth. Beloved...

Nov 16, 2018

Betty Jean (Bearfield) Sampson passed away on Friday November 16, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. She was 71 years old. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on February 9th 1947. She resided in Pembroke, Ma for 35 Years. She will be sadly missed by her son Russell E. Hammond and his partner Denise Pilling of Pembroke. Her sister Nancy...

Nov 3, 2018

Edward T. Guilfoyle Jr. of Stoughton passed away on Saturday November 3, 2018 at the age of 75. The beloved Son of the late Edward T. Sr. and Mary (Sullivan) Guilfoyle. Loving Father of Kristin Spearing and her husband John of Lake Havasu City, AZ, Brian and Michael Guilfoyle both of Boston, and Ryan Guilfoyle of Canton.  Brother of...

Oct 22, 2018

Constance T. (VonRhee) Grattan of Hanson passed away on Monday October 22, 2018 at the age of 82. She was the beloved Wife of the late Ronald R. Grattan. Loving Mother of Steven M. Grattan and his Wife Kathleen of Plymouth, Denise P. Pasco and her Husband Craig of Wentworth NH, and Kerri J. Bethune and her Husband Wesley...

Sep 30, 2018

Emily Marguerite Donlon, of Hanover, died September 30, 2018 at the age of 84.

Born July 29, 1934 to Errol and Helen Cook, she was raised in Marlborough. Married first to Hedley Pentheny, and after his passing, to Jack Donlon, she raised her children in Sudbury before retiring in Charlottesville, VA for nearly 20 years. In 2010,...

Sep 16, 2018

Terry Jean Fillion of Halifax passed away on Sunday September 16, 2018 at the age of 58.  Daughter of the late Edward L. and Marilyn (Hinchey) Fillion. Mother of Joseph L. Fillion of FL. Sister of Linda Parker of Plympton, Jane Martinson, and Susan Coates both of FL.

Service's are private. Arrangements by Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home, Hanson....

Sep 15, 2018

Muriel E. (Reed) (White) Maier of Hanson passed away on Saturday September 15, 2018 at the age of 93. The beloved Wife of Michael Maier and the late Leroy A. White. Loving Mother of Carol A. Keesecker of TN, Linda Marie Harris of East Bridgewater, Thomas Allen White of Hanson, Diane Leslie Mederios of Brockton and the late Marsha...

Sep 12, 2018

John J.R. Brenton, Sr., age 74 of Halifax, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018.  He is survived by his loving wife Barbara (Ibbitson) Brenton of Halifax.

Devoted father of John Brenton Jr. and his wife Erin of Kingston, Michael Brenton and his wife Rebekah of Hingham, and Katie Brenton of Weymouth. Loving brother of Roy Brenton of...

Sep 7, 2018

Diana Jean Fahey-Rice of Hanson passed in peace Friday, September 7, 2018 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston, at the age of 70.  Preceded in death by her beloved parents Louise and William Fahey and her loving brothers Kevin, William and Robert Fahey.

Survived by her devoted husband Richard Rice and their children, Kelly Kempton, Brian...

Sep 5, 2018

Ernest T. Stalker Sr. of Monponsett passed away suddenly on Wednesday September 5, 2018 at the age of 76. The beloved husband of Jessie A. (Johnson)  Stalker. Son of the late Ernest L .and  Kathleen (Sullivan) Stalker. Loving Father of Michael Stalker of Hanson, Jeffery Stalker of FL, Anthony Johnson of Bridgewater, Melissa M. Fairbanks of Charlton, Ernest T. ...

Sep 1, 2018

Ann M. (Donnelly) Reynolds formerly of Dorchester, passed away  September 1, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Reynolds.

Loving mother of Robert J. Reynolds and his wife Jennifer of Hanson. Grandmother of Emilee and John Reynolds.

Visiting hours in the Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home 4  West Washington St. (Corner Rte. 58) Hanson on Thursday...

Aug 31, 2018

Margaret J. (O'Connor) DeMont of Hanson passed away on Friday August 31, 2018 at the age of 76. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank V. DeMont.

Loving mother of Frank A. Demont and his wife Maria T. of Hanson, Margaret M. Stezleski of So. Shore, Kathy L. Priolo and her husband George of Whitman,...

Aug 30, 2018

Nora Frances (Young) Allen of Taunton passed away on August 30, 2018 at the age of 98. She enjoyed taking care of her family and her home. She learned how to play guitar at home on her own and in later years she devoted much of her time to reading.

She leaves behind sons Richard L. Allen...

Aug 10, 2018

On August 10th, 2018, Gloria James passed away unexpectedly.  She leaves behind a husband, a son, a daughter, and her loving family.  Her family is in need of funds for her final arrangements. Gloria was loved by everyone that met her.  She lit up a room whenever she entered it.  She had a great sense of humor.   She gave...

Jul 18, 2018

Shirley R. Corbett-age 84, born Salem MA, long time resident of Hingham, MA, currently from Halifax MA passed away on Wednesday, July 18,2018.

Daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth Bousquet, sister of the late Alice Berube, Louise Cote, twin brothers Louis and the late Alfred and Robert Bousquet. Loving mother of three daughters, Mary C. of...

Jun 25, 2018

Elinor (Ellie) J Perkins of Hanson passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2018 at the age of 75 yrs.  She is survived by her sons; Stephen D Perkins of Whitman and Douglas A Perkins Jr of Hanson, and her grandchildren Samuel and Haley Mae.  Ellie is survived also by her sister Carol Hastings of Duxbury.

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Jun 13, 2018

Raymond James Will "Ray" 64 of Halifax passed away Wednesday morning June 13th 2018 after a long illness with COPD. Survived by a loving family which includes, daughter Tabetha J Case with Wayne Case and their six children Wayne JR, Mathew, Dominik, Loleita, Michael, and Harleigh of Suffolk VA. Son Matthew R. Will with Tina L. Bowles And their...

Jun 1, 2018

Garry J. King of Dorchester passed away on Friday June 1, 2018 at the age of 54. He was the beloved son of the late John D. and Elva K. (Hazelton) King. Brother of John J. "Jay" King of Hull, and Patricia Estep of Melrose. Uncle of Christina Arevalo and John D. King both of Hull, and James King...

May 29, 2018

Klock, Marianna "Maya" (Nelson), age 79, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2018, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth surrounded by her loving children.

She was born on July 1, 1938, in Quincy, MA, to Nels E. Nelson and Evelyn Woodworth and was the younger sister to Robert E. Nelson who predeceased her. Maya studied opera...

May 26, 2018

Benjamin H, Bearce, "Buzzy" as he was affectionately referred to, husband of the late Mary Eleanor Bearce passed away peacefully on May 26, 2018 at the age of 91.  He was predeceased by his wife Eleanor and son David R. Bearce, his brother Stanley Bearce. He was the loving brother of the late Eleanor Colvin and Carolyn Gorham.  He...