Richard Louis “Dick” Chaplain

Richard Louis “Dick” Chaplain, 95, passed away on February 12, 2024, in Lakeland, Florida. He was the husband of the late Patricia M. (Charbonneau) Chaplain, with whom he was married for 68 years.             Born on June 21, 1928, in Avon, Massachusetts, the son of the late Wilfred and Alice (McCarthy) Chaplain, Dick grew up […] Read more »

Patricia M. (Charbonneau) Chaplain

Patricia M. (Charbonneau) Chaplain, age 90, died  peacefully, at the Manor at Carpenters, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. Her husband of 68 years, Richard (Dick) Chaplain, was at her side.             Pat was a 1947 graduate of Middleborough High School and a 1951 graduate of Syracuse University, earning her BA in Music. She lived in […] Read more »

William “Bill” do Carmo

William “Bill” do Carmo, 94, of Marion, formerly of New Bedford died peacefully at home on Saturday, April 20, 2024. He was the husband of Doris Carmo for many years.             Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John and Alice (Lopes) Carmo, he lived in New Bedford most of his life.             […] Read more »

Ingrid Elizabeth Hellgren

            Ingrid Elizabeth Hellgren, born on April 26, 1958, spent the summers of her childhood on Converse Road in Marion with her late grandparents, Harry and Thelma Kramer Ostenfeld; and lived there most recently from 2011 through 2013. The youngest child of the late Tage and Beryl Ostenfeld Hellgren, Ingrid was born in the Poconos […] Read more »

Donna McAuley Kelly

Donna McAuley Kelly, age 87, of Weston and Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, died peacefully on April 6, 2024, after a valiant three-year battle with several cancers. She was surrounded by her husband of 65 years, Hugh J. Kelly, and her loving family.             Born on September 4, 1936, and raised in the Bronx by the late Mary […] Read more »

Barbara A. (Kubik) Bowman

Barbara A. (Kubik) Bowman, 82, of Mattapoisett passed away peacefully on Saturday April 6, 2024 at Tobey Hospital after a brief illness.  She was the wife of the late Wesley N. Bowman.             Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Beatrice (Moore) Kubik, she spent most of her life in Mattapoisett. […] Read more »

Mary Jane Rimmer-Doherty

Mary Jane Rimmer-Doherty, 81, of Mattapoisett died March 30, 2024 at Sippican Health Care Center surrounded by her family. She was the wife of James M. Doherty. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late J. Clinton and M. Annita (Rogers) Rimmer, she lived in Mattapoisett most of her life. Mary Jane […] Read more »

Margaret M. (Innis) McGowan

Margaret M. (Innis) McGowan, 80, of Grand Junction, Colorado peacefully passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at HopeWest Hospice Center in Grand Junction. Margaret was born on April 19, 1943, in Milford, MA, to the late Charles S. Innis and Angelina M. (Macini) Innis. She attended Milford High School and Worcester State College, where […] Read more »

Dale Muther Allison, Ph.D.

Dale Muther Allison, Ph.D. age 81 of Marion, MA formerly of Honolulu, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Newtown Highlands passed away just as she wished in her beloved residence and childhood summer home. She was the widowed wife of W. Anthony Allison, M.D. with whom she shared 54 years of marriage, and was the mother of […] Read more »

Elizabeth “Beth” Anne Schaefer

Elizabeth “Beth” Anne Schaefer passed away peacefully at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln, MA with family by her side, on March 23, 2024, following a long illness. Beth was born on March 24, 1969 to Loretta (Buechling) and Richard P. Schaefer in Bronxville, NY. Soon after her birth, Beth’s family relocated to Marion, MA, […] Read more »