Obituaries

Joni Marie Linder, of Avon, passed away August 10, 2026, at the age of 72. Born in Brockton, Joni was raised and educated in Avon and spent the majority of her life as a proud Avon resident. She worked as an Administrative Assistant for Therapedic New England for over 25 years.  Joni was a kind […]

Irving Richard Merrilles, age 80, of Randolph, Massachusetts passed away on August 9, 2026. He was born on August 1, 1946 in East Falmouth, Massachusetts. Richie is survived by his children, four grandchildren and one great grandchild. He is also survived by his two lovely sisters, Shirley Delibero from Milton, Massachusetts, Louise Ramos from New […]

David K. Cosby, of Hyde Park, passed away peacefully in his home in Braintree on August 1, 2026, at the age of 80.  David was a lifelong resident of Hyde Park. He loved cooking, traveling, Nantasket Beach & the Blue hills. David is survived by his niece Kimberly and her husband Timothy O’Connell of Holbrook, […]

Helen (Stavros) Spiro, of Randolph, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026 at the age of 101.  Beloved wife of the late John Spiro.  Loving mother of Thomas Spiro and his late wife Nancy (Smart) of Randolph, Peter Spiro and his wife Linda (White) of Bridgewater, and Paul Spiro and his wife Jean (O’Brien) of […]

Josephine Johnston of Randolph, Massachusetts died peacefully on July 10, 2026, at the age of 95. Josephine was born on June 10, 1931 in Boston to Italian immigrants James and Filomena Mattiaccia. Josephine was a dedicated wife, mother, and homemaker. She shared 68 years of marriage with her husband, Joseph Johnston, with whom she raised […]

Carla M. (Ross) Coombs, of Holbrook, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 72. Carla leaves her devoted husband of almost 50 years, Richard J. Coombs. She was the loving mother of Ross Coombs and his wife Laura of Braintree, Melissa Coombs and boyfriend Dan of Weymouth; […]

With deep love, we invite you to celebrate the beloved life of Ellis Otite Mukoro, a son, father, husband, and friend, aged 62, who passed away on July 2, 2026. Ellis was born on September 16 1963 in Oteri Ughelli L.G.A of Delta State Nigeria to the late Cecilia Okoro and late Johnson Odju Umukoro. […]

John “Jack” Scanlan, of Holbrook MA, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on November 19, 1933, and raised in Dorchester, Massachusetts, Jack lived a life defined by faith, hard work, service, and unwavering devotion to his family. He proudly served his country in the United States Army from […]

Cheryl Baldwin Murphy, age 75, of Holbrook, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, with her loving family by her side. Cheryl worked as a dental assistant for more than 20 years before joining Beam and Structural Repair Co. in West Bridgewater, where she managed the office for many years. Her greatest joy in […]