Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home, Canton, MA 02021
James Marathas
1/2/2016

James Marathas 31 passed away unexpectedly on January 2nd. James lived most of his early life in Canton attending Canton schools. Over the past 10 years he lived in Brockton. He had been working with his Dad as an accounting clerk at Overlook VNA in Hingham for the last several years. James enjoyed watching sports and was a Bruins fan, Patriots fan and like his dad an avid New York Yankees fan. James was a kind, generous, loving man. He loved his family and his dogs. He especially loved spending time with his Nephew Preston in recent years.
He is survived by his parents Bill Marathas and his fiancé Mary Murphy and his loving sister Colleen Flynn and her son Preston Walker. There were are many others including his grandfather John Aberts and James Murphy Sr. who was like a grandfather to him for many years. His aunts and uncles, including Sandy Zaniboni, Judy Corrigan, Peter and Mary Marathas, Steven and Tammy Marathas, Rain and Jesse Costa, Karen and John Correia, Kathy Murphy and John Powers, Patti and Pat Donovan, Jim Murphy and Ron Demont. There were many cousins and family members in the Aberts, Marathas, Hart and Murphy families as well as many family friends who over the years played a big part in his life and loved him deeply.
He has now joined his beloved mom Jean Marathas. His grandmothers Helen Marathas and Doris Aberts, his grandfather Peter Marathas Sr. and Aunt Virginia “Gigi” Demont.
He will stay forever in our hearts and minds. Rest in peace our beloved James.

Visiting hours at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home 455 Washington St. Canton Sunday 3-6 pm. Funeral mass at St. John the Evangelist Church Canton Monday morning January 11th at 10:30. Burial Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. Donations may be made in his memory to the Brockton Animal Control 446 Court St. Brockton, MA 02301 or to “Out of the Darkness” 120 Wall St., 29th Floor, NY, NY 10005.
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Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home
455 Washington St.
Canton, MA USA 02021
781-828-0811