CUNNINGHAM, of Dorchester, December 29th, Edith C. "Edie" (Egelston) Cunningham. Wife of the late William Cunningham. Loving mother of Carol Ann Eaton of Holbrook and George Edward Bradford of Maryland. Sister of the late Joseph Egelston, Bruz Egelston and Marion Phipps. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 69 So. Franklin St. (RT. 37) Holbrook, until 8:15am on Tuesday followed by a Funeral Mass at 9:00am in St. Joseph Church, Holbrook. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. At the request of the family visiting hours have been omitted. Burial will be private. Edith C. Cunningham was born in Cambridge and died at the St. Joseph Nursing Care Center in Dorchester on Friday, December 29th at the age of 88. Edie worked as a laborer at the United Car Faster Company in Boston for many years. She has resided in Dorchester for the past 37 years.

DAVERSA, of Brockton, Dec. 24th, Donna (Pickard)Daversa, wife of the late Anthony P. Daversa. Loving mother of Peter Daversa of Cape Cod, Patricia A. Campbell of Cotuit and Donna J. Beltramini of Holbrook. Sister of the late Kenneth Pickard. Also survived by 9 grandchildren, 8 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated January 6th at 11:00AM in St. Coleman of Cloyne Church, Brockton. At the request of the family visiting hours have been omitted. Should friends desire memorial contribution may be made to VNA, 500 Belmont Street, Brockton, 02301. The family was assisted in these arrangements by Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 No. Main St. Randolph, MA 02368. Born in Plaistow, NH, She died on Dec. 24th at he age of 87 at Copley Nursing Home in Stoughton. She was a Floral Designer for Holmes McDuffy Florist for 26 years. She graduated from Haverhill High School. She has been a resident of Brockton for the past 66 years.

Higgins of Randolph Dec. 26th Warren A. . Beloved husband of Ruth G. (Powell). Loving father of Diane Webber of Crystal River FL, Nancy Tibbetts of Bridgewater, Warren A. Higgins Jr. of Raynham and Susan Cunningham of Pembroke. Devoted brother of Pauline McKillop of NJ and the late Patricia Costello. Also survived by 14 Grandchildren, 17 Great Grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home 419 No. Main St.(Rte 28), Randolph, MA. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 10:30AM in the funeral home. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday 2-4 & 7-9pm. Burial in the Blue Hill Cemetery Braintree. Born in Boston, Mr. Higgins died at Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center Dec. 26th at the age of 76. He was retired from the Maintenance Dept. of Johnson and Johnson Medical Supply. He had also worked for Ortho for 5 years and previously worked for Chase and Sons of Randolph for 20 years. He had also served as President of Local 562. He grew up in Boston and graduated from Hyde Park High School. Randolph resident for the past 47 years. WWII Army veteran who served as a PFC with the 307th Technical School Squadron.

CASSFORD, of Randolph, formerly of So. Boston, Dec. 26th, Madeline R. (Pohl) Cassford. Wife of the late John F. Cassford. Loving mother of John F. Cassford, Paula J. Cassford, James E. Cassford, and Richard D. Cassford all of Randolph, Stephen M. Cassford of Quincy and Ronald J. Cassford, R.F.D. of Pembroke. Devoted sister of Mary Sparrow of So.Boston, William Pohl of Raynham, George Pohl of Randolph, Robert Pohl of Norton and the late Marjorie Michaels, Edward Pohl and Joan Pohl. Also survived by 6 grandchildren. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 No.Main St.(Rte 28), Randolph until 9:15AM on Saturday followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM in St. Mary Church, Randolph. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Thursday 7-9 PM and Friday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery, Randolph. Should friends desire memorial contribution may be made to the American Heart Assoc. 20 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701. Born in So. Boston, Mrs. Cassford died Dec. 26th at Boston Medical Center at the age of 71. She was a retired Data Processing supervisor for Bay Bank. She retired from Bay Bank at the age of 65 after 35 years of service. She was a member and communicant at St. Mary Church, Randolph. She grew up in South Boston graduated from So. Boston High School Class of '47. Resident of Randolph for the past 44 years.

GODFREY of Brockton formerly of E. Wareham and Milton after a long illness Dec. 24. Ralph A. Godfrey beloved husband of Dorothy (Southall) Godfrey. Loving father of Rae Berry of Avon and the late Ralph A. Godfrey Jr. Dear grandfather of Donna Fee of Quincy, Keith Berry of Brockton, Diane Berry of Avon. Ralph was the last of 10 brothers and sisters. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 No. Main St. (Rte.28) Randolph. Funeral services Thursday at 11 AM in the Funeral Home. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Wednesday 4-7 PM. Mr. Godfrey died at the age of 84 in the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center Brockton. He was born in Boston, has lived in Brockton for the past 2 years and prior to that he had made his home in E. Wareham. He was retired pressman for the Boston Herald. He had worked there for 49 years. He was a WW II US Army Veteran. Mr. Godfrey was a Bronze Star and Purple Heart Recipient. Ralph and his wife Dorothy had been married for 61 years.

HOWARD of Randolph formerly of Hyde Park Dec. 26, Cora (Hinckley) Howard beloved wife of the late Clifford Howard. Loving mother of Patricia E. Derrah and her husband James of Randolph. Devoted sister of Dorothy Wauhob of Holbrook the late Raymond Hinckley and Thelma Parquette. Dear grandmother of Richard "Ricky" Derrah and his wife Hiromi of Randolph and Patrick Derrah of Randolph. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 No. Main St. (Rte.28) Randolph. Funeral services Saturday at 9 AM in the First Baptist Church, Randolph. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday 4-7 PM. Burial in Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. Mrs. Howard died at the age of 80. She was born in Malden and grew up in Roxbury. Prior to moving to Randolph about 5 years ago she had made her home in Hyde Park. She was a former operator for New England Telephone Co., many years ago. She supported many charitable organizations through her love of Bingo.

NELSON,of Randolph, formerly of Canton, Dec. 21st, Catherine A. "Kay" (Kelleher) Nelson. Wife of the late Harold V. Nelson. Devoted sister of James Kelleher and Mary M. Schoener both of Canton, the late Jeremiah T. Kelleher, William Kelleher, Joseph Kelleher, Pauline A. Delaney and Margaret Howlett. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. At the request of the family visiting hours have been omitted. The family has scheduled a Memorial Mass January 20th at 9AM in St. John the Evangelist Church, Canton, MA. Should friends desire memorial contribution may be made to St. John School, 696 Washington St. Canton, MA 02021. The family was assisted in these arrangements by Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 No. Main St. Randolph, MA 02368. Born in Canton, she died at Caritas Good Samaritan Hosp. Dec. 21st at the age of 68. She was a retired telephone operator for New England Telephone Co. She had worked there for 10 years. Mrs. Nelson grew up in Canton, attended St. John School and graduated from Canton High School. Resident of Randolph for the past 30 years.

JOYCE, of Randolph, formerly of Roxbury, Dec. 21st. John J. Joyce Sr. , husband of the late Lucille (Giordano) Joyce. Loving father of Linda Flynn of Pembroke, Elizabeth Berry of Raynham, Thomas Joyce and Joseph Joyce both of Randolph, Daniel Joyce of Abington and John Joyce Jr. of Holbrook, Devoted brother of Joseph Joyce of Roxbury. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 No. Main St.(Rte 28), Randolph, until 8:15AM on Wednesday followed by a Funeral Mass at 9:00AM in St. Bernadette Church, Randolph. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9PM. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery, Randolph. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in his name to The Home for Little Wanderers, Development Dept. 161 So. Huntington Ave. Boston, MA 02130. He was born in Winchendon, MA and he died Dec. 21st at the Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center, Brockton at the age of 76. He was a retired electrician. He was Chief Electrician at Carney Hospital Dorchester for 17 years. Previously he had worked for the A&P on Atlantic Avenue in Boston. Resident of Randolph since 1964 before that he lived in Roxbury. He was a WWII Navy veteran and served as an Electrician's Mate Third Class from 1942 1950.

SPRINGER, of Holbrook, formerly of Boston, Dec. 18th, Vincent M. "Vinny" Springer. Husband of the late Ella F. (Jones) Springer. Loving father of Philip M. Springer of Brockton, Harold G. Springer of Dorchester, Vincent C. Springer of Miami, FL, Gerald J. Springer of Holbrook, John C. Springer of Lawton, OK and the late Ronald W. Springer. Devoted brother of Warren Springer of Holbrook and Robert Springer of Sandwich. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 69 So. Franklin St.,(Rte 37), Holbrook. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 10:00AM in the Funeral Home. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday 2-4 & 7-9PM. Burial in Blue Hill Cemetery. Braintree. Born in Boston, Mr. Springer died at Regent Park Manor Nursing Home on Dec. 18. He was 79 years old. He was a retired welder for Brown Bros. Iron Worker of Holbrook where he had worked for many years. He was a member of the Masons of Boston and the Shriners of Boston. Resident of Holbrook for the past 35 years.

GALLAGHER, of Randolph formerly of Jamaica Plain Dec. 17, Agnes J. (Hoey) Gallagher beloved wife of John F. Gallagher. Loving mother of John F. Gallagher Jr. B.P.D. of Hanover, James F. Gallagher of Hanover, Stephen E. Gallagher of Randolph, Patricia A. Hennessey of Bridgewater, Daniel J. Gallagher of Mansfield, Christine A. Flatley of Atsugi Naval Air Station, Japan, Paul M. Gallagher of Kingston, Joseph M. Gallagher of Shelburne, VT, and Matthew E. Gallagher of Portsmouth, RI. Devoted sister of John J. Hoey of Randolph, Francis M. Hoey of Jamaica Plain, Edward P. Hoey of West Roxbury, James M. Hoey of Milton, Frederick W. Hoey of Canton, Eleanor A. Sheldon of Norwood, Maureen A. Dunn of Randolph, the late Rose Ann Hoey and Mary E. Driscoll. Also survived by 23 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 No. Main St. (Rte.28) Randolph until 9 AM Thursday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. Mary Church, Randolph. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Tuesday 7-9 PM and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery, Randolph. Should friends desire in lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to ARC of Northern Bristol Count, 5 Banks St., Attleboro MA 02703. Mrs. Gallagher died at her home in Randolph at the age of 71. She Born in Boston and grew up in the Jamaica Plain section of Boston. She has lived in Randolph for the past 42 years.

GOULDING, of Brockton formerly of Roxbury Dec. 15, Jeremiah J. Goulding husband of the late Dorothy (O'Connor) Goulding. Loving father of Mark P. Goulding of Winston-Salem, NC and Maura A. Goulding of Seattle, WA. Devoted brother of Michael Goulding of Portland, ME and the late John Goulding. Dear grandfather of Jonathan and Emily Goulding. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 69 So. Franklin St. (Rte.37) Holbrook until 8 AM Tuesday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 AM in St. Nicholas Church, W. Abington. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Monday 4-7 PM. Burial in the VA National Cemetery, Bourne. WWII US Army Veteran. Mr. Goulding died at the age of 81 in the Caratis Good Samaritan Medical Center, Brockton. He was a former school teacher and retired as a Assistant Principal for the City of Boston School Dept. He was a graduate of Boston College. He also grew up in Roxbury.

WEARE, of Quincy Dec. 16, Theresa C. (Hohn) Weare beloved wife of Wilfred J. Weare. Loving mother of Paul T. of Franklin, Mark J. of Derry, NH, Elizabeth Tangney of Braintree, Daniel J. of Lakeland, FL, Patricia Boudreau of Braintree and the late Catherine Weare. Daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (McCarthy) Hohn. Sister of the late Joseph Hohn. Beloved grandmother of 13 and also survived by 1 great grandchild. Long time friend of Robert and Marguerite Bluthhardt of Quincy. Reposing at the Cartwright-Venuti Funeral Home, 845 Washington St., So. Braintree until 8:00 AM Monday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00 AM in St. Thomas More Church, Braintree. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Sunday 4-8 PM. Burial in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Joslin Diabetes Foundation, 1 Joslin Place, Boston MA 02215.

HAYES, of Whitman formerly of Randolph unexpectedly Dec. 14 Daniel P. Hayes beloved son of Pauline (Proulx) Hayes of E. Taunton and the late John B. Hayes. Devoted brother of John R. Hayes of North Port, FL, Patricia C. Mello of Norton, Anne T. Simpson of E. Taunton, and Susan M. Brownell of Taunton. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 No. Main St. (Rte.28) Randolph until 8 AM Tuesday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 AM in Mary Church, Randolph. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery, Randolph. Should friends desire memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Assoc., 30 Speen St., Framingham MA 01701. Daniel died at his home in Whitman unexpectedly at the age of 32. He was born in Quincy and grew up and was educated in Randolph. He was a member of the Randolph High School Class of 1986. For the past three years he has been a courier for Federal Express based in Randolph. In High School Dan was active in Baseball, Football and Wrestling.

STEWART, of Holbrook formerly of Jamaica Plain and Dorchester after a lengthy illness Dec. 16, George Everett Stewart beloved husband of the late Harriet (Pauls) Stewart. Loving father of Gary E. Stewart of Millville, Robert G. Stewart of Tewksbury, Paula G. Stewart of Holbrook, William A. Stewart of W. Roxbury, James P. Stewart of Holbrook and Sally A. Duggan of Hanover. Also survived by 12 grandchildren. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 69 So. Franklin St. (Rte.37) Holbrook. Funeral service Tuesday at 12 Noon in the funeral home. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Tuesday morning from 10 AM to 12 noon. Private graveside services will be held at a later time in Union Cemetery, Holbrook. Should friends desire memorial contributions may be made to the Holbrook Fire Dept. WWII US Army Veteran. Mr. Stewart died at his home in Holbrook at the age of 76. He was born in Boston and grew up in Dorchester. He was a retired foreman for Boston Edison where he had worked for 38 years and retired about 11 years ago. Mr. Stewart was a WWII US Army Veteran and a member of Amvets Post #51 Randolph. George has lived in Holbrook for the past 41 years.

SULLIVAN, of Dorchester, formerly of Holbrook, Dec. 15th, Joan E. (Early) Sullivan. Wife of the late Joseph F. Sullivan. Loving mother of Sister Jane Sullivan of Dorchester, Denis J. Sullivan of Ft. Pierce, FL, Brian J. Sullivan of Holbrook, William J. Sullivan of Port St. Orange, FL and the late Gerard J. Sullivan. Devoted sister of Martha Colamaria of Norwood, Mildred Early of CA, Barbara Noble of CA, Florence Edison of Tucson, AZ and the late Patrice Shortsleeve and James L. Early. Also survived by 16 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Reposing at the Cartwright-Venuti Funeral Home, 845 Washington St., Braintree until 9:15am on Wednesday followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00am in St. Francis of Assisi Church, Braintree. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-8pm. Burial will be private. Should friends desire memorial contribution may be made to Friends of Bethany, 637 Cambridge St., Brighton, MA. Joan E. Sullivan was born in Providence, RI and died at the Carney Hospital on Friday Dec. 15th at the age of 82. Mrs. Sullivan worked as an electrician for the So. Boston Naval Yard for many years. She was a girl scout leader in Holbrook for many years and was a Marian Medal Coordinator. She was member of the Sedality at St. Joseph Church, Holbrook. She has lived in Dorchester and previously she had lived in Holbrook and Braintree.