Paul Newby Grace

Paul Newby Grace, 70, of Mattapoisett passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.             Known affectionately by everyone as Newby, Paul Grace was an excellent musician and performed professionally throughout the region. He began playing keyboards at an early age, becoming a soulful keyboard player and singer who put his heart and soul into […] Read more »

Wilson “Bud” David Harding

Wilson “Bud” David Harding, a proud Elder and Eagle Clan citizen of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, passed away peacefully at his home in Mashpee after an extended illness.             Bud was born April 23, 1934, in Bournedale, MA son of Charles D. Harding, Chief White Feather of the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe, and Eleanor Pocknett […] Read more »

Mary Kate Judith Oien

Mary Kate Judith Oien, 34, of Fairhaven, formerly of Marion died Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston unexpectedly.             Mary Kate was born in Fagares, Romania, and was the daughter of Marianne (Staniunas) & James B. Oien. Mary Kate graduated from Old Rochester Regional High School, Class of 2009 and was […] Read more »

Marino P. “Mario” Luzza

Marino P. “Mario” Luzza, age 92, of Mattapoisett, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2025. Born on March 21, 1932, in Acquaro, Italy, he was the beloved husband of Nelida “Lucy” (Finocchiaro) Luzza for 65 wonderful years. The son of the late Ambrosio and Pasqualina (Nicolaci) Luzzi, Mario was raised in Calabria, Italy. He […] Read more »

James Emery Wilson “Jim”

James Emery Wilson “Jim” of Easton, CT and more recently of Mattapoisett, MA, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025, at the age of 93 with family by his side.             Jim was born in Bath, ME, and as a child moved to Hingham, MA where he met his high school sweetheart and soulmate, Carolyn […] Read more »

David Kendall Pierce

In Memory of David Kendall Pierce, September 21,1949 to January 14, 2025.             David Kendall Pierce, a deeply respected member of the Tabor Academy and Tri-Town communities, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 14, 2025.             With a legacy that spanned decades, David’s contributions to Tabor, the School by the Sea—as an educator, […] Read more »

Nicholas David Nobrega

Nicholas David Nobrega, 37, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 24, 2025 after a long battle with chronic illness. Nick was a beloved son, friend, brother, and teammate to many.             Born in New Bedford, MA, Nick grew up in Mattapoisett and attended New Bedford High School. He was a multi-sport athlete and excelled as […] Read more »

Rose (Pina) Moniz

Rose (Pina) Moniz, 96, of Rochester passed away on January 24, 2025, at Tobey Hospital, Wareham. She was the wife of the late Edmund Moniz, Jr. and the daughter of the late Manuel Pina and Rose (Silvia) Pina.             Mrs. Moniz was born in Taunton and spent the first few years of her life there […] Read more »

Doris Ann Moore Gray

Doris Ann Moore Gray, age 93, of Trumbull,CT passed away January 25, 2025 surrounded by family. She was born on October 23, 1931 in New Rochelle, NY to the late Harvey and Olga Moore. She graduated from Pelham Memorial High School in 1949. She worked at Blair Company, married John T. Gray at Huguenot Memorial […] Read more »

MacDonald, Ronald F.

MacDonald, Ronald F., 94, Marion, MA, died peacefully on January 17, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Born in Newton, MA, the son of Ronald A. and Helen F. MacDonald. Long-time resident of Marion. He was a graduate of Newton North High School, Bryant and Stratton Accounting School, and attended Boston University and the University of […] Read more »