Obituaries

Frederick “Fred” Bates, 82

WAREHAM- Frederick “Fred” Bates, 82, of West Wareham, a proud U.S. Navy veteran and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, after a long illness. Fred was born in Weymouth on August 6, 1942, son of the late...

Gayle M. (Kakshtis) Ruggiero, 75

WAREHAM – Gayle M. (Kakshtis) Ruggiero, 75, of Wareham, passed way on July 9, 2025, at Tobey Hospital. She was the wife of Robert F. Ruggiero and the daughter of the late Lou and Nora (Hilchey) Kakshtis. She was born in Brockton and lived in...
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Joseph M. Santos, 88

WAREHAM – Joseph M. Santos, 88, of Wareham, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025 at Tobey Hospital. He was the son of the late Antone and Alice (Pacheco) Santos. He was born in Wareham and lived there his whole life. He graduated from Wareham High...

Thomas A. Berriault

Thomas A. Berriault, former resident of West Wareham, MA passed away December 18, 2024 after years long battle with Alzheimers Disease. Inurnment Service will be held Wednesday July 16. 2025 12:45 PM at Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne...

Deborah A. (Cabral) Gibson, 64

PLYMOUTH – Deborah A. (Cabral) Gibson, 64, of Plymouth, passed away on July 6, 2025 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River. She was the wife of Peter A. Gibson. She was born in Falmouth and lived there for many years. She then lived in Sagamore,...

Carol A. (Studley) Alden, 86

WAREHAM – Carol A. (Studley) Alden, 86, of Wareham and Bradenton, FL, died Sunday, July 6, 2025 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. She was the wife of John Alden. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Edwin & Elizabeth (Kirdulis)...

Marilyn A. (Bulloch) Burton, 87

Marilyn A. (Bulloch) Burton, 87, of Plymouth, died June 24, 2025 at the Hannah B.G. Shaw Home in Middleboro, MA. She was predeceased by her husband of 59 years, Gordon “Skip” Burton. Daughter of the late George H. and Lillian (Glidden) Bulloch, she...

Linda Joy (Miller) Pierce, 71

WAREHAM – Linda Joy (Miller) Pierce, 71, formerly of Wareham, passed away on June 30, 2025, at Bourne Manor Extended Care Facility, Bourne. She was the daughter of the late Donald and Gretel M. (Swanberg) Miller. She was born in...

Leslie W. "Bill" Pimental, 78

NORTH CAROLINA – Leslie W. "Bill" Pimental, 78, of Jacksonville, NC and Wareham, MA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Sharon L. (Hodgkinson) Pimental, with whom he shared 56 years of marriage. Born in...

Christopher F. Lyons, 55

NEW BEDFORD – Christopher F. Lyons, 55, of New Bedford, passed away on June 26, 2025, at home. He was the son of Francis B. Lyons, Jr. and the late Patricia M. (Welch) Lyons. He was born in Brockton and lived in New Bedford for many years. He...

George R. Potter

Brunswick- George R. Potter of Brunswick, Maine passed away on June 25, 2025 at Mere Point Nursing Home after a long illness. He was born April 29th, 1936, in Concord, New Hampshire to Robert Potter and Olive Weatherbee Potter. In 1948, George’s...

Leigh J. Noble, 56

WAREHAM - Leigh J. Noble, 56, passed peacefully on June 23, 2025, at home surrounded by the love of her human and fur family. She was born in Quincy to the late Judith (Stevens) Noble and Herbert J. Noble and raised in Wareham. In her early 20s she...

Robert Scott, 89

WAREHAM - Robert Scott, a devoted husband, father, and creative artist passed away at age 89 in Wareham, Massachusetts on June 2, 2025. Robert was the middle of three children born to Hilda and Dr. Daniel Scott on June 27, 1935 in Freeport, Texas...

Richard Edward “Eddie” Flagg

BUZZARDS BAY - Richard Edward “Eddie” Flagg of Buzzards Bay, MA, went home to be with the Lord on June 23, 2025. He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. Eddie lived a remarkable life — one filled with adventure, purpose, and...

Donna Smith

WAREHAM- Donna Smith, who loved to be called “Mimi” by her grandkids, departed her loving family on June 24th, 2025. Donna was born in Brockton, Massachusetts on March 1st, 1962, to Lula and Daniel Spillane. Donna was a beloved mother to Chuck and...

Stephanie Lynn Dean, 66

EAST WAREHAM – Stephanie Lynn Dean, 66, of East Wareham, formerly of Baltimore, MD, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Born in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Myrna (Lee) Dean. Stephanie...

Thomas I. Morse, 77

WAREHAM – Thomas I. Morse, 77, of Wareham, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025 at his home. He was the husband of Barbara J. (Conroy) Morse. Born in Wareham, he was the son of the late George E. and Constance M. (DuWors) Morse. Mr...

Anthony Joseph “Cushy” Spinola, 93

ONSET – Anthony Joseph “Cushy” Spinola, 93, of Onset, passed away on June 18, 2025, at Royal Cape Cod Nursing and Rehabilitation, Buzzards Bay. He was the husband of the late Maryann (Gomes) Spinola and the son of the late Vincent...

Linda J. Larsen, 73

WAREHAM – Linda J. Larsen, 73, of Wareham, passed away on June 13, 2025, at Tobey Hospital, Wareham. She was the daughter of the late Henry G. and Ann T. (Berry) Larsen. She was born in Nyack, NY and lived in Nanuet, NY before moving to...

Kimberly M. Owen, 52

EAST WAREHAM – Kimberly M. Owen, 52, of East Wareham, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Born in Boston, she was the beloved daughter of Barbara M. Owen of E. Wareham and the late Carlos J. Owen. A former resident of...

John F. Derby, 77

Carver- John F. Derby, 77, died peacefully after a brief illness at the Royal Nursing Home in Fairhaven on June 3, 2025. Born December 5, 1947 in Kingston, NY, he loved camping and all of nature's critters. Following graduation, he served 10 years...

John and Lucy Fearing

MATTAPOISETT - John and Lucy Fearing, of Mattapoisett passed away July 31, 2024 and August 1, 2024 respectively. Relatives and friends are invited to a celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Redmen Hall, 745 Main St, West...

Jon Johnson

Jon Johnson of Wareham passed on May 29, 2025, at home after years of declining health. A devoted father, his greatest joy came from being a dad. He took pride in watching his children grow, teaching through patience, humor, and unconditional love...

Danielle L. (Lupien) Diogenes, 53

WAREHAM – On June 3, 2025, Danielle L. (Lupien) Diogenes passed away at home after fiercely battling cancer for 5 years. She was 53. She died surrounded by her loving family. Danielle was born in Stoughton, raised in Plymouth, and lived in Carver...

Catherine A. (Reed) Hartley, 84

WAREHAM – Catherine A. (Reed) Hartley, 84, of West Wareham formerly of Rochester passed away on March 20, 2025. Wife of Robert G. Hartley and the daughter of the late George and Evelyn (Howland) Reed. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m...

Donald L. Monteiro, 75

WAREHAM – Donald L. Monteiro, 75, of Wareham, passed away at home on May 30, 2025. He was the husband of Alisa D. (Greenberg) Monteiro and the son of the late Egidio S. and Fannie F. (Santos) Monteiro. He was born in Wareham and lived there all his...

Benjamin H. Tavares, 80

Benjamin H. Tavares November 30, 1944 - May 28, 2025 NEW BEDFORD - Benjamin H. Tavares, 80, of New Bedford, entered eternal peace on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford...

Laura Geraldine Camello, 104

ONSET – Laura Geraldine Camello of Onset, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025. She was 104 years old. In November of 2024, Laura was awarded the "Boston Post Cane" by the Select Board of Wareham, an honor given to the town's most senior resident...

Charlene Ann Beane, 74

Charlene Ann Beane, 74, of E. Wareham passed away on Wednesday May 21, 2025 at Falmouth, Hospital. Daughter of the late Russell and Cecelia (Cattaneo) Wade, Sr. Charlene enjoyed country line dancing, traveling, bingo, cards and the occasional trip...

Darren Benevides, 33

Darren Benevides, 33, of Wareham, MA passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2025. He was born in Hyannis, MA and was a son, grandson, brother, nephew and friend. Darren loved animals and was a paintball enthusiast in his teen years. In the past few...

Clifford A. “Cliff” Webb, 67

Wareham-Clifford A. “Cliff” Webb, 67 of East Wareham passed away Monday May 19th at Tobey Hospital as a result of declining health surrounded by close family and friends who gathered to be with him during his final moments. He was the husband of...

Rita (Kinsherf, Birk) Finch

Rita (Kinsherf, Birk) Finch passed away on May 17 th , 2025 after her battle with lung cancer. Rita was a force of nature and was loved by all her family and friends. Survived by her daughter Tammy and her husband Ed Wise of Wareham, son Wayne Birk...

Robert Irvin Packer, 55

Robert Irvin Packer passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at the age of 55. He was born on April 22nd, 1970 in Attleboro, MA to the late Janet (Hopkins) and Walter Packer of Wareham MA. Bob is survived by his children Allison Wallace of Collingswood,...

Cheryl A. Rose, 69

Cheryl A. Rose, 69, affectionately known as “Aunty” to many, passed on Tuesday, May 6th, 2025 in her home surrounded by the love of her family who were by her side! Cheryl was born on March 25th, 1956 in Quincy, Massachusetts to Ralph and Barbara...

Rosemarie Dias, 68

WAREHAM – Rosemarie Dias, 68, of Wareham, passed away on May 15, 2025 after sustaining injuries in an car accident in Middleboro, along with her longtime partner, Cecil “Tex” Johnson. She was the daughter of the late Antone Dias,...

Terry Ann (Ellis) Roberge, 77

WAREHAM – Terry Ann (Ellis) Roberge, 77, of Wareham, passed away on May 21, 2025, at Mary Ann Morse Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Natick. She was the wife of the late Wilfred Roberge and the daughter of the late Robert Milton and Ann Faye (...

Michael Capachione, Sr., 70

Michael J. Capachione, Sr. On May 8th, 2025, Michael Capachione, Sr. of Wareham, Massachusetts passed away at the age of 70. He is survived by his beloved wife of 39 years, Patricia; children: Michael and his wife Christina, Jonathan and his wife...

Manuel F. Spencer, 93

WAREHAM – Manuel F. Spencer, 93, of Wareham, died Friday, May 9, 2025 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. He was the husband of the late Shirley M. (Silva) Spencer. Born in Fall River on May 11, 1931, he was the son of the late Mary (Lima Medeiros) and...

Gary James Ramos, 66

Gary James Ramos, 66, of Wareham, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2025. He was the husband of Deborah (Lopes) Ramos for many years. Born in Milford, CT, son of Irene (Fortes) Ramos and the late James Ramos, he lived in Mattapoisett most of...

Jared M. Cardoza, 32

WAREHAM – Jared M. Cardoza, 32, of Wareham, died Thursday, May 1, 2025 unexpectedly. Born in Wareham, he was the son of Amanda M. Foggie of Wareham, and Randy M. Cardoza of New Bedford. Jared graduated from Brockton High School and worked as a...

Paul A. Barnett Sr., 80

In Loving Memory of Paul A. Barnett Sr. Affectionately known as "Touché Turtle" - The Cape Verdean Clown Paul A. Barnett Sr., 80, of Fall River, passed away on May 4, 2025, at Bourne Manor after a courageous battle with heart failure. Known for his...

William Dennis Coffey, 70

CARVER – William Dennis Coffey, 70, of Carver, passed away on May 2, 2025, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Plymouth. He was the husband of Elena (Kreger) Coffey and the son of the late William F. and Rita E. (Conlon) Coffey Kelley. He was born in...

Michelle (Gordon) MacConnell, 61

WAREHAM - With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Michelle (Gordon) MacConnell, age 61, on May 2, 2025, after a sudden illness. A vibrant spirit and authenticity remained with her until the end. Born on July 10, 1963 in Kansas City,...

Marilyn J. (Parker) Urquhart, 81

WAREHAM – Marilyn J. (Parker) Urquhart, 81, of Wareham, formerly of Marion, passed away on May 3, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital, New Bedford. She was the wife of Alexander G. Urquhart and the daughter of the late Benjamin and Gladys (Westgate) Parker...

Daniel S. “Danny” Malone, 77

WAREHAM – Daniel S. “Danny” Malone, 77, of West Wareham, passed away on May 2, 2025, at Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of the late Margaret E. “Peggy” (Saccoach) Malone and the son of the late John and Marie (Verney) Malone. He was born in...

Donna Marie Melcher, 64

NEW BEDFORD - Donna Marie Melcher, 64, of Wareham, died at Care One – New Bedford on Monday, April 28, 2025. She was the wife of the late Richard C. Melcher, Sr. Born in Stoughton, she was the daughter of Margaret "Peggy" Thompson of Wareham and the...

Brenda L Lake, 63

Brenda L Lake, 63 of Middleborough passed away peacefully on April 25th at Signature Healthcare of Brockton with her family by her side. Born in Middleborough MA. Lake was the daughter of the late Donald E. Lake Sr. and Alice A. Hathaway Lake...

Donald “Lauchie” MacEachern, 85

West Wareham-Donald “Lauchie” MacEachern, 85, husband of Bella (Morrison) MacEachern also of W. Wareham, passed away on Thursday April 24, 2025 at the Nemasket Healthcare Center. Mr. MacEachern was born in River Denys, Nova Scotia, Canada the son of...

Anne St. Germaine, 84

Dr. Elizabeth Anne St. Germaine January 10, 1941 – April 23, 2025 Anne St. Germaine, of Freeland, WA, passed away peacefully with family at her side on April 23, 2025. She was 84. We will hold dearly our memories of her sweet spirit and patient...

Claire Frances Belrose, 81

ROCHESTER - Claire Frances Belrose, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, of Rochester, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the age of 81, surrounded by family after a long illness. Born in Boston on January...

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