Marian Braitmayer Howell (she preferred “Marty” or “Tuna”), 75, of Marion died Thursday, August 15, 2024 unexpectedly at home. Marty was raised in Red Hook, New York, adopted daughter of the late William Henry Howell and the late Jane Braitmayer Howell. She resided in New York and various places in Massachusetts before moving to […] Read more »
Robert A. Brown, 86, of Mattapoisett, MA, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024, after a short illness. Bob spent his childhood between Indianapolis, Indiana, where he was born and Massachusetts, attending grade school in Mattapoisett and high school in Fairhaven. When his family settled for good in Indianapolis, he spent summers by himself in […] Read more »
Myriol B. (King) Beauseigneur, age 87, of Fairhaven, formerly of Kissimmee, FL and Paramus, NJ passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, after a period of declining health. Myriol was married to her soul mate of 53 years, Emil Beauseigneur until his passing of Alzheimer’s in 2014. Born and raised in The Bronx, […] Read more »
Beloved mother, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother Theresa (Macedo) Brune, 90, of Mattapoisett, formerly of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2024. Theresa was a constant source of joy, wisdom, and strength to those she met. Her faith was a core part of who she was, and she never hesitated to share it […] Read more »
June Crowell Damery, 90, of Newcastle, ME, recently of Mattapoisett, MA and a long-time summer resident of Owls Head, ME passed peacefully, surrounded by family, on August 13, 2024. She was a ray of sunshine who loved all those she met and received love in return. June is pre-deceased by her husband of 53 years […] Read more »
Lucien “Luc” Pierre Poyant, Jr. died Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 (as he would have commented for others…”first time”). He was the husband of the love of his life Diane (Lagesse) Poyant. They celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on July 4, 2024. Known to his family as a “cat with nine lives” and a Timex […] Read more »
Robert (Bob) McGowan of Venice, FL passed away on June 15, 2024 of Parkinson’s disease. He leaves behind his wife, Sandy, and his daughters Melissa Kang, Heather McGowan and Kelly Ochoa. He was the father of the late Jonathan McGowan. Bob was born in New Bedford, MA on November 15, 1943 to Charles […] Read more »
Christine L. Gaumont, 71, of Acushnet passed away peacefully Sunday, June 23, 2024, at home after a lengthy illness. She was born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Roland and Claire (Saucier) Gaumont, and the life partner of the late Elaine Beausoleil. Christine was a Veterinarian DVM and proprietor of Acushnet Animal Hospital […] Read more »
Donald Byrum King, “Skip” of Rochester, St. Thomas and VA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 23rd, 2024, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Surrounded by his loving family. Skip was the 2nd child born to his parents Donald and Nathalie King of Norfolk, VA. He was born on Wheelus Air Force Base […] Read more »
William J. “Bill” Harris, Jr., 57, of Acushnet, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Bill married his wife, Kim M. (Buckles) Harris, on April 11th, 1987. They enjoyed 37 years of marriage and together they had three children, Lauren J. Harris, Sydney M. Harris, and Seth W. Harris. He was the son […] Read more »