Ann M. (Perkins) Briggs, 92, of Mattapoisett died December 16, 2022 peacefully in her daughter’s home.             She was the loving wife of the late Peter P Briggs.             Born in New Bedford, devoted daughter of the late Edwin L Perkins and Clara L (Tinkham), Ann lived most of her life in Mattapoisett.             Ann’s […] Read more »

John Anthony Tarvis, of the Litchfield Country Club, passed away on December 15, 2022 at the age of 82.             John was born January 17, 1940 in Mattapoisett, MA, the son of Sylvester L. Tarvis and Angelina DeCosta Tarvis and brother of Thelma M. Zychowicz and June A. Connors, both deceased.             In school, John […] Read more »

Frances P. Florindo, 90, of West Wareham, died Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Tremont Rehabilitation Center in Wareham.  She was the wife of the late Edmund P. Florindo, Sr.  Born in Rochester, she was the daughter of the late Ellen L. (Corse) and Walter Allen Pierce.  Mrs. Florindo was instrumental in the opening of Ocean […] Read more »

Jonathan H. Mort, a lifelong resident of Mattapoisett and graduate of Old Rochester, died peacefully, on December 7. 2022, at the age of 62. Jonathan was born on July 2, 1960 and his birthday being so close to July 4th embedded in him a strong sense of patriotism.  It was only fitting that his last […] Read more »

Grayson Brottmiller, 101 of Sterling, died on Sunday, November 27, 2022.             He was born on April 6, 1921, the son of Frank and Frieda (Siegfried) Brottmiller. He married Lois Ward on April 1, 1950, in Eureka, Illinois.             Grayson earned his Bachelor’s degree from Concordia University in River Forest, Illinois, his Master of Science […] Read more »

John T. (Jack) Murphy of Brick, New Jersey passed away on November 22, 2022, at the age of 91. He will eternally join his father, Thomas, his mother, Dorothy (nee Ryan), and sister, Alice as well as other family members and friends.             He takes with him his quick wit, gift of gab and gentle […] Read more »

Michael Rocco “Chopper” D’Acci, 79, of Rochester, passed away on Dec. 1, 2022, at Tobey Hospital, Wareham. He was the husband of Carol A. (Kenney) D’Acci and the son of the late Joseph and Bernice (O’Hare) D’Acci.             He was born in Milton and lived in South Weymouth before moving to Rochester 51 years ago. […] Read more »

Dorothy V. (Plasewicz) Cass, 99, of Marion died December 1, 2022 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth.             She was the wife of the late Dr. Walter J. Cass.             Born in Lynn, MA the daugher of the late Walter and Veronica (Bekisz) Plasewicz, she lived in Fall River before moving to Marion in 1973.             […] Read more »

Dorothy “Dorothea” E. Brown (Keene), 92, of Mattapoisett, MA passed away on November 13, 2022. She died from natural causes at St. Luke’s hospital unexpectedly with her family present.             Dorothy was born on August 25, 1930 in Taunton, MA. She was the daughter of the late John W. Keene and the late Esther (Lynch) […] Read more »

Kaitlyn C. Dextraze, 30 of Acushnet, passed away after a lengthy illness, Thursday, November 24, 2022 in RI Hospital. She was the loving daughter of David J. and Joan P. (O’Brien) Dextraze.             Born in New Bedford, Katie was a resident of Acushnet. She was a graduate of Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School, […] Read more »