John J. “Butch” Makuch, 78, of Mattapoisett died Monday, January 24, 2022 unexpectedly at Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of Donnalee R. (Carreau) Makuch.             Born in New Jersey, son of the late John and Helen (Kata) Makuch, he was raised in Rochester and lived in Mattapoisett for most of his life.             Butch […] Read more »

Bouldin “Bo” G. Burbank Jr. peacefully passed away at the age of 88 on January 14, 2022 in his sleep while listening to jazz music on a full stomach of oatmeal. Bo was the youngest of two children born on October 27, 1933. He was the son of the late Bouldin and Janet (Goddard) Burbank […] Read more »

Elderic H. Barry passed away peacefully at his Marion home on January 16, 2022, one week prior to his 93rd birthday. Dick enjoyed golfing with his buddies at Reservation Golf Course, quahogging with his dogs and gathering with family for meals and watching sports. But on sunny, summer days, Dick loved nothing more than relaxing […] Read more »

Kevin Charles Buckley, 52, of East Wareham, MA passed away at Tobey Hospital on January 5, 2022 after battling with COVID-19. He was born to the late Hugh Ellison and Margaret Mary Buckley (O’Neill) in Plymouth, MA on March 11, 1969.             Kevin grew up in Reading, MA and attended Reading schools. He graduated from […] Read more »

Barry Julius Lima, Sr, “Big Barry” 67, of New Bedford passed away January 18, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital.             He was the husband of Kathleen L. (Farney) Lima.             Born in New Bedford, son of the late Antone J. and Rose (Teixeira) Lima, he lived in New Bedford all of his life.             He […] Read more »

Lisa A. Robidoux, 43, died Friday, January 14, 2022 unexpectedly at home.             Born in Taunton, daughter of Susan (MacNeil) Greene and the late Stephen Robidoux, she lived in Rochester and worked as a medical clerk at Plymouth ENT.             Lisa above all loved spending time with her sons, family and friends. She had a […] Read more »

It is with a great deal of sorrow that we announce the unexpected death of Joseph Richard Knox (Joey Knox), beloved son, grandson, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend, on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.             Joseph, born on Friday, August 27, 1982 was the son of James and Rochelle Knox of Acushnet.             Joey was […] Read more »

Lyn Bassett, 68 of Rochester, passed away at Saint Luke’s Hospital on Wednesday January 19, 2022 after a long illness. Lyn is survived by her loving companion Stanley Magner also of Rochester. Lyn was born in New Bedford the daughter of the late John and Arlene (Belanger) Pimental.             Lyn was a hairstylist and owned […] Read more »

Andrew B. Denham, 39, died January 12, 2022 after a long battle with addiction.             Born in New Bedford, son of Barry J. and Deborah M. (Bourdon) Denham, he lived in Mattapoisett most of his life.             He was employed as a heavy equipment operator and as a landscaper.             Andrew enjoyed music, singing and […] Read more »

Peter Frederick Trow, 69, of Mattapoisett died peacefully on January 12, 2022 surrounded by his family at Brigham and Women’s Hospital following a sudden onset of complications from chronic lymphocytic leukemia.             He leaves behind his beloved wife, Amy (Fistori) Trow, his cherished daughter, Grace (Trow) Potter and her husband Chet of Mattapoisett. He is […] Read more »