Obituaries

Obituaries

Lloyd W. McGrath, 74

Lloyd W. McGrath, 74, of West Wareham passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on August 18, 2023. Lloyd grew up in Avon and graduated from Blue Hills Regional Technical High School. He then joined the Army in 1968 and was assigned to C...

Theodore "Ted" J. Masters, Jr., 78

WAREHAM – Theodore "Ted" J. Masters, Jr., 78, of Wareham, passed away on August 28, 2023, at the V. A. Medical Center, West Roxbury. He was the husband of the late Veronica M. (Walter) Masters, and the son of the late Theodore J. Masters, Sr. and...

Christian G. Rezendes, Sr., 90

MARION – Christian G. Rezendes, Sr., 90, of Marion passed away on August 28, 2023, at home. He was the son of the late Peter and Marie (DePina) Rezendes. He was born in Marion and lived there all his life. He graduated from Wareham High School. He...

William F. Judd, 87

ONSET – William F. Judd, 87, of Onset, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 26, 2023. He was the loving husband of Kathleen M. (Barry) Judd and the son of the late Lewis and Mae (Buckley) Judd. He was born on June 27, 1936,...

Dieter Lange, 89

Buzzards Bay - Dieter Lange, son of Carl and Maria (Gruber)Lange was born in 1934 in Werdau, Germany and passed after a short illness August 20, 2023 at the age of 89. At age 18 he fled East Germany and settled in Stuttgart. There he attended...

Suzanne Crancer Byron, 79

Suzanne, Suzie, Sue B, Momma B, Queen Bee...she answered lovingly and unfailingly to all these names, but she was born Grace Suzanne Crancer on February 17, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri, the youngest of five children. "Your mother has more grace...

Rosa A. (Valenti) Migliore, 85

WAREHAM- Rosa A. (Valenti) Migliore, 85, of Wareham, on Wednesday, August 23, at home. She was the wife of the late Leonardo Migliore. Born in Marsala, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Sebastiana (Valenti) Valenti. Mrs. Migliore...

Judith Lee Murphy Drews, 80

WAREHAM- Judith Lee Murphy Drews, 80, of Lewes, DE passed away in the morning on August 15, 2023. She was born on June 27, 1943, to the late Roland W. and Arlene F. Murphy (Guilford) of Wareham, Massachusetts. Growing up in Wareham, MA Judith...

Rhonda L. (Robbins) Gay, 62

WAREHAM – Rhonda L. (Robbins) Gay, 62, of Wareham, passed away on August 14, 2023 at Tobey Hospital. She was the wife of William F. Gay, III. They were married for 41 years. She was the daughter of the late Floyd and Mildred (Franklin) Robbins. She...

John J. “Jack” Mullen, 88

Wareham-John J. “Jack” Mullen, 88, husband of 64 years to Patricia J. (Rago) Mullen of Wareham passed away on Sunday August 20, at the Royal Cape Cod Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Buzzards Bay. Jack was born in Cambridge, MA the son of the...

Laura (Mott) Zompa, 91

Laura (Mott) Zompa, 91, of Mattapoisett, MA sadly passed away on August 9, 2023, at Tobey Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. She was the wife of the late Ralph C. Zompa and daughter of the late Frank J. and Mary B. (Silva) Mott. She was born in...

Ronald F. Beal, Sr., 82

WAREHAM – Ronald F. Beal, Sr., 82, of East Wareham died Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. He was the husband of the late Josephine L. (Brady) Beal. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Katherine (Horgan) Beal. He was...

Michael Luiz Souza, 70

WAREHAM – Michael Luiz Souza, 70, of Wareham, passed away on August 12, 2023, at Falmouth Hospital. He was the husband of Chan (Pongsamarn) Souza for 49 wonderful years and the son of the late Manual Luiz and Hazel Elizabeth (Hudson) Souza. He was...

George Kendall Clark, 92

WAREHAM - George Kendall Clark of Wareham, MA passed away on August 8, 2023. He was 92 years old and passed in the home he built 50 years ago. He was born and raised in Concord, MA with his mother Barbara Kendall Clark and father Lawrence Elliot...

Charles Condit Peirce, 95

Canandaigua, NY- Charles Condit Peirce, 95, passed away peacefully August 6, 2023 at his home. Con was born March 27, 1928 in Brockton, MA to Marian (Nevius) and Charles Clifford Peirce. He grew up in Rochester center and graduated from Wareham High...

Patricia Ann (Duffin) Henderson, 78

CARVER - Patricia Ann (Duffin) Henderson, 78, of Carver, passed away on, Wednesday, August 9th 2023 at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford while surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Sept. 5th 1944 in Boston and was currently living in...

Marie Marguerite Souza, 72

Marie Marguerite Souza, 72 years young of Buzzards Bay, passed away on August 4, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. A loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, Marie was born to the late Paul and Ora Rodrigue, October 28, 1950 in...

Ernest Allen Neal, Jr., 39

On August 1, Ernest (Ernie) Allen Neal, Jr., unexpectedly passed away in North Port, Florida. Ernie was the cherished son of Ernest Allen Neal, Sr., of East Wareham and Kelly (Brown) Miller of Sarasota, Florida. He was a devoted and loving husband...

Anthony M. Pepe, 82

WAREHAM – Anthony M. Pepe, 82, of Plymouth and Quincy, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, following a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was the loving husband of MaryAnne (Matthews) Pepe and the son of the late Nicholas and...

Shauna Marie Smith, 69

WAREHAM – Shauna Marie Smith, 69, of Middleboro, passed away on August 1, 2023, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Brighton. She was the daughter of the late Lloyd W. Smith, Jr. and the late Alice M. (Miele) Smith. She was born in Hartford, CT and lived...

Shirley Bumpus, 77

WAREHAM – Shirley A. Bumpus, 77, of Wareham, died Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. She was the wife of the late Benjamin F. Bumpus, Jr. Born in Wareham, she was the daughter of the late Linwood & Madeline (Rider)...

Richard Andersen, 83

Commander Richard E. Andersen, USN Retired, of Onset, Massachusetts, passed unexpectedly at his home in Bluffton, South Carolina, on July 1, 2023 in preparation for one of his favorite holidays, the 4th of July. Richard was born June 6, 1940 to...

Richard “Tre” Hagopian, III, 21

WAREHAM – Richard J. “Tre” Hagopian, III, 21, of Wareham passed away on July 26, 2023, at home while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in New Bedford and lived in Wareham all his life. He graduated from Upper Cape Cod Regional...

Carleton “Carl” Richardson, 88

WAREHAM – Carleton “Carl” Richardson, 88, of Sagamore Beach, died Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at his summer home in Wareham after a long illness. He was the husband of Carol K. (Ladd) Richardson. They were married for 66 years. Born in Quincy, he was...

Kirk D. Jolin, 59

Kirk D. Jolin, 59 of Harrogate TN passed away on July 14, 2023. He was the son of the late Muriel D. Join and Ernest C. Jolin. Born on Otis AFB, he grew up in Indian Mound Beach and attended Wareham schools. He lived in South Carolina and Florida...

Brian M. Carlson, 38

WAREHAM – Brian M. Carlson, 38, of Wareham, died Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at Rhode Island Hospital from injuries sustained in an accident. Born in Wareham, he was the son of Suzanne (Cleveland) Carlson of Rochester, and the late Harry M. “Buddy”...

Kenneth George Reposa, Jr., 57

REPOSA, Kenneth George Jr, (Kenny) of Tewksbury, formerly of Everett, entered into eternal rest unexpectedly Tuesday, July 18th. He was 57 years old. Kenny was born in Boston and grew up in Cape Cod. He worked for CBRE for 15 plus years and was...

Maureen E. McGran-Reber

McGran-Reber, Maureen E. of Sandwich formerly of Dedham. July 21, 2023, after a long illness. Beloved wife of Gary L. Reber. Daughter of the late Thomas and Phylis (Wegeler) McGran. Graduate of Bridgewater College where she received her Masters in...

Kenneth W. Baker, Jr.

Kenneth W. Baker, Jr., of Bourne passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023. He was the husband of Linda A. (Payne) Baker. Born in Waterbury, CT he was the son of Kenneth W. and Sandra J. (Warner) Baker, Sr. of Wareham, Ma In addition to his wife he is...

Alvin Wallace Philbrick, 67

Alvin Wallace Philbrick, Jr., 67, of Wareham, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at Hope Health Hospice and Palliative Care, in Providence, RI, surrounded by his family and friends. Born in Wareham, MA, Alvin was the son of the late Alvin W...

Kathleen “Kathy” Silva, 65

Kathleen “Kathy” J. Silva, 65, died Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. She was the wife of Richard A. Silva, Jr. Born in Savannah, GA, she was the daughter of the late Robert P. and Carmen Idelia (DeJesus) Ruane. Kathy...

Joshua Russell, 37

Joshua A. Russell, 37, of Onset, passed away on July 9, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton. He was the son of Karen Denison and the late Leroy Russell, Sr. He was born in Falmouth and lived in Wareham most of his life. Joshua worked as a...

Quintin Couture, 52

Quintin Couture, 52, of East Wareham, passed Monday, July 17, 2023 at Mass. General Hospital in Boston from an unexpected medical condition. Quin was born in Normal, IL and previously lived in Florida before moving to Massachusetts in 1973. He...

John P. McCain, 85

John P. McCain, 85, of Wareham, passed away after a brief illness on July 16, 2023, at Royal Cape Cod Nursing Home, Buzzards Bay. He was the son of the late Frederick F. and Frances T. (Guidi) McCain. He was born in Brighton and had the opportunity...

Bartholomew “Bart” Fogarty, 83

Bartholomew “Bart” M. Fogarty, 83, of West Wareham, passed away peacefully on July 15 at Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of Shirley J. (Whiteside) Fogarty and the son of the late William and Esther (McIlroy) Fogarty. He was born and raised in...

Justin E. Grankewicz, 32

Justin E. Grankewicz of Wareham passed away on Tuesday, March 14 at 32. Justin was born on January 3 , 1991 to Cheryl Grankewicz. He grew up in Marshfield and his youth was filled with adventure and excitement wherever he could find it. Justin was...

Bradford Holmes, 97

Bradford M. Holmes, 97, of Wareham died Friday, July 14 at VA Boston Healthcare in Brockton after a long illness. He was the husband of Mary L. (Bowler) Holmes. Born in Wareham, he was the son of the late Bradford V. and Olive (Haskins) Holmes...

Joan C. Wing, 93

MARION - Joan C. Wing, 93, of Marion died Thursday July 13, 2023 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham unexpectedly. She was the wife of the late Robert I. Wing and a generous matriarch of the Wing family. Born in Marion, Massachusetts, she was the daughter...

Theresa M. Gomes, 86

WAREHAM – Theresa M. Gomes, 86, formerly of Rochester and Wareham, died Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at the McCarthy Care Center in Sandwich after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Frank L. Gomes. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of...

James Francis Spain, 80

WAREHAM – James Francis Spain, 80, of Wareham, died Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his home unexpectedly. He was the husband of Beverly (Moylan) Spain. Born in Medford, he was the son of the late James F. and Dorothy E. (Collins) Spain and graduated from...

Katherine R. “Katie” Prada, 78

WAREHAM–Katherine R. “Katie” Prada, 78, of Wareham, died Saturday, July 8, 2023 at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford. She was the wife of the late Melvin M. “Mel” Prada. Born in El Paso, TX, Katie was the daughter of the late Arthur J. and Evelyn...

Deborah Ansboro Cahoon Didick

“If you don’t participate, it doesn’t work.” This was among Deborah’s favorite phrases. She lived up to it every day by engaging with each moment, with whomever she was with, with whatever she was doing with interest and enthusiasm. Life’s winding...

Margaret “Maggie” L. (Mercer) Williams, 87

WAREHAM – Margaret “Maggie” L. (Mercer) Williams, 87, of West Wareham, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family at home. She was the wife of the late Richard “Dick” A. Williams and the daughter of the late Hubert H. and Lily M. (...

Rita M. (Ferranti) Halle, 89

WAREHAM – Rita M. (Ferranti) Halle, 89, Wareham, passed away peacefully at home on June 30, 2023. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Halle and the daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Taranto) Ferranti. She was born and raised in...

Alice L. White, 93

MIDDLEBORO — Alice L. White, 93, of Middleboro died Thursday, June 8, 2023 at the Hannah B.G. Shaw Home after a long illness. She was the wife of the late James H. White. Born in Lakeville, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Thelma (Baker)...

Marguerite M. (Connor) Truex, 88

WAREHAM – Marguerite M. (Connor) Truex, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family members at Tobey Hospital in Wareham on July 3, 2023 at the age of 88. She was born in Marlborough, MA on November 30, 1934, daughter of the late Paul and...

Richard C. Vita, 91

EASTON – Richard C. Vita, 91, of Easton, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2023, with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of the late June (Doherty) Vita and the son of the late Nicholas and Lucia (Baldessari) Vita...

Courtney Allen Turner, 36

WAREHAM – Courtney Allen Turner, 36, of Onset, passed away on June 28, 2023, at Tobey Hospital, Wareham. He was the son of Corinne A. (Andrews) Turner and the late Christopher Turner. He was born in Alexandria, VA and lived in...

Bonnie G. Stinson, 76

WAREHAM – Bonnie G. Stinson, 76, of Hanson, passed away on June 22, 2023, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hopsital, Plymouth. She was the daughter of the late Harry F. and Jennie A. (Gayoski) Stinson. She was born in Wareham and lived in...

Cindi Veverka (Semple) 66

Cindi Veverka (Semple) 66 of Onset, formerly of Sarasota Fl passed away peacefully on June 20, 2023 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Wareham to the late Charles and Gwendolyn Semple of Onset. Number 8 out of 14 children. She...

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