Donata Horne Cassels

Donata Horne Cassels, age 99, of Dayton, OH and formerly of Mattapoisett, MA and Atlanta, GA passed away on July 17, 2020. Born in Atlanta, GA on October 14, 1920, the daughter of William Alonzo Horne and Mabel Smith Horne.             She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Quarterman Cassels, daughter Caroline Virginia Cassels, […] Read more »

Barbara A. Whiterell

Barbara A. Whiterell passed peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2020, after a long and full life. She was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on July 17, 1927, to Aldea and Harold Cox. She had two older sisters, Margaret and Ruth, and a “kid brother” Bob. She is survived by her husband, David “Ralph” Whiterell of Mattapoisett, […] Read more »

Linda J. (Robert) Canty

Linda J. (Robert) Canty, age 72, of Wareham passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2020 after a long illness at All American Assisted Living. She was the daughter of the late Anita and Leo Robert of Fairhaven and New Bedford and the widow of the late James T. Canty.             Born in Acushnet, Linda lived […] Read more »

Albert W. Richards, Jr.

Albert W. Richards, Jr., 94, of Woburn, formerly Buzzards Bay, died Sunday, July 12, 2020 at the Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center for Living in Peabody. He was the husband of the late Eleanor L. (Cipriani) Richards.             Mr. Richards was born in Newton and was the son of the late Albert W. Richards, Sr. and […] Read more »

Dr. Edgar H. Batcheller, Jr.

Dr. Edgar H. Batcheller, Jr., known to family and friends as Terry, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at his family summer home in Mattapoisett.             He was born in Boston on March 9, 1937 to RAdm Edgar Hadley Batcheller and Anne Gordon (King) Batcheller. After serving two years in the United States Marine Corps, he […] Read more »

Jeanne Burgess (Dustin) MacNeill

Jeanne Burgess (Dustin) MacNeill, 98, of Wareham and previously Rochester, MA died on July 5th, 2020 peacefully with her immediate family by her side. Jeanne was born in Fall River, MA. She was the daughter of Ethel (Burgess) Dustin and Herbert H. Dustin. She is a descendent of Hannah Duston, who was a heroine of […] Read more »

Philip T. Moy, Jr.

Philip T. Moy, Jr., 94, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2020 at Alden Court Nursing Care and Rehabilitation Center in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Days earlier, Philip celebrated his birthday in the company of his nieces and beloved wife, May (Wong) Moy.             Philip was born in Boston on July 1, 1926 to Lum Foon and Philip […] Read more »

Darren Drayton

Darren Drayton age 52 of East Freetown and Rochester, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020. He was the son of Charles Drayton and Diane (Pina) Johnson and her husband Rod.             He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong Southcoast resident. He was raised in Rochester, and attended Old Rochester Regional High School. […] Read more »

Todd Joseph Shockro

Todd Joseph Shockro passed away in Delaware on April 1, 2020 at the age of 42.             He was raised in Mattapoisett, the beloved son of John and Cathy Shockro, and had moved to Delaware over 20 years ago when he joined his brother as a lifeguard on the Rehoboth Beach Patrol. In later years he […] Read more »

Joan M. (Hickey) Noyer

Joan M. (Hickey) Noyer, 92, of Mattapoisett died July 4, 2020, peacefully with her granddaughter Jennifer by her side.              She was the wife of the late Robert F. Noyer, Sr.              Born in Brockton, daughter of the late Charles F. and Edith R. (Casey) Hickey, she grew up in Bridgewater before moving to Lakeville and then […] Read more »