Nancy Lionberger Putnam, 91, of Marion died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on July 12. She was born in St. Louis, MO where she met her wonderful husband Timothy. They moved to Marion upon his retirement. She leaves behind their three children Nancy MacDonald of Lincoln, VT, John of Carbondale, CO, and Leah […] Read more »
Jennifer A. Hall, 36, of Boston died July 5, 2015 unexpectedly in Boston. Born in Weymouth, the daughter of Jean D. (Tetley) Hall of Mattapoisett and the late Roger W. Hall, she was raised in Whitman and lived in Plympton, Mattapoisett and Boston. Survivors include her mother; her son, Nathan Hall of Mattapoisett; a sister, […] Read more »
John S. (Jack) Musser, II, 90 died on July 2, 2015. A summer resident beginning in 1960, He lived at Peases Point in Mattapoisett year-round since 1978, and loved his water views of Buzzards Bay. Jack was born on October 17, 1924, in Harrisburg, PA to Claire Van Dyke and Andrew Jackson Musser. He grew […] Read more »
Margaret A. (Hodgson) Nye, 99, of Marion, died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at her home. She was the wife of Harold F. Nye. Born in North Adams, she was the daughter of the late Reginald & Edith Alice (Gardner) Hodgson. A previous resident of Newport, RI, she has lived in Marion since 1946. Mrs. Nye […] Read more »
Eunice M. (Kenyon) Hayes, 88, of Rochester passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at Tobey Hospital, in Wareham, after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late John F. Hayes, Jr. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late William Kenyon and Edith (Watson) Kenyon Crompton, she settled […] Read more »
John B. Perriera, Jr., 79, of Mattapoisett died June 22, 2015 peacefully at home. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John and Florence M. (Gonsalves) Perreira, he lived in Mattapoisett most of his life. He was the proprietor of John Perriera Painting Company for 38 years. He served in the U.S. Navy. […] Read more »
Charles R. “Chuck” Phillips, Jr, O.D., 80, of West Wareham died June 23, 2015 peacefully at Tobey Hospital after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Dr. Charles R. Phillips, Sr. and Hope P. (Whiting) Phillips, he was raised in Fairhaven and lived in Mattapoisett most of his life before […] Read more »
Flynn David Grinnan, 26, of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. A memorial service will be held at the Wickenden Chapel at Tabor Academy on July 12th at 2:00pm. Parking will be restricted to Spring Street only. The Tabor Library parking lot, on Spring Street, will be available, as well as on street parking. Read more »
Jane (Pereira) Brightman, age 66, of Fairhaven passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015 after a long courageous battle with dementia. She was the beloved wife of Peter D. Brightman with whom she shared nearly 44 years of marriage. Jane was born in Acushnet to Augustinho and Ida (Leal) Pereira of New Bedford. She was raised […] Read more »
Marion Elizabeth (Beanland) Cornell, age 86, of Wareham died Friday, June 19, 2015. She was the wife of the late Clayton P. Cornell, Sr. with whom she celebrated their 60th Anniversary on August 18, 2005. She was preceded in death by her daughter Carolynn Cornell and her son Ronald Cornell. Marion was born in New […] Read more »