Mary Worden of Mattapoisett passed away peacefully on July 21 in Pinehurst, NC. Hers was a joyful life-filled with art, music, and theater-dedicated to educating and serving others and being with her family.             Born in Nantucket in 1927, Mary was the daughter of immigrants Kathleen Cronin Moriarty and Alan Moriarty. After a childhood in […] Read more »

Diane R. (Lemieux) Kinney, 68, of Mattapoisett passed away Friday August 1, 2025. She was the wife of Samuel W. Kinney, Jr.             Born in Acushnet, the daughter of the late Raymond A. Lemieux, Sr. and Claire (Fleurent) Lemieux, she lived in Marion and Mattapoisett for most of her life.             Diane was formerly employed […] Read more »

Lois E. (Bourdon) Alves, 74, of Mattapoisett died July 29, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital.             Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Raymond L. and Alice T. (Bienacka) Bourdon, she lived in Mattapoisett most of her life.             She was formerly employed as deli manager at Falmouth Stop & Shop for many years […] Read more »

William Salvatore Bruno passed away on July 30, 2025 at the age of 91 at his home in Mattapoisett, MA, surrounded by his loving wife of sixty-two years, Ann (McMorrow) Bruno, and their five children, Julie (Bruno) Vasil, Beth (Bruno) Oberlander, Paul Bruno, David Bruno, and Maria Bruno. William is survived by his wife and […] Read more »

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jordan Anthony Hansen, age 25, who tragically lost his life in a motor vehicle accident on July 25, 2025. Born in New Bedford, son of Timothy and Sarah (Hansen) Murray, he lived in Mattapoisett all his life. Jordan graduated from Old Rochester Regional High […] Read more »

Patrick William Cooney December 8, 1991 – July 21, 2025             Patrick William Cooney passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025, in Boston,        Massachusetts, surrounded by his loving family. He was 33 years old. Born on December 8, 1991, in Newton, MA, Patrick grew up in a close-knit community where his love for the […] Read more »

Thomas M. Bibeau, loving husband of Nancy DeCosta Bibeau of Marion passed away Saturday July 26, 2025 at home from a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. He also leaves behind his fur babies, Lola and Luna.             He was the son of the late Robert W. and Joan F. (Laurendeau) Bibeau. He was the brother […] Read more »

Edward J. Sylvia, 84, of Mattapoisett passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Monday, July 21, 2025, surrounded by the members of his family who loved him – Susan, his wife of 56 years, his caring daughter Marjorie Lee and loving grandson EJ, who gave their endless love and support during his courageous […] Read more »

Ruth J. (Dvorak) Souza, 99, of Mattapoisett died July 16, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital.             She was the wife of the late Winfield F. Jenney and Frank E. Souza.             Born in New Bedford on October 13, 1925, daughter of the late Rudolph and Olive M. (Pardee) Dvorak, she lived in Mattapoisett most of […] Read more »

Nancy Briggs Tinkham, age 87, of Mattapoisett, died on Tuesday July 15, 2025.             Born in New Bedford on May 19, 1938, the daughter of the late Milton Briggs and Leah (Pardington) Briggs. She was the sister of Susan Sylvia.             Nancy was a graduate of New Bedford High School in 1955, where she was […] Read more »