Obituaries

Obituaries

M. Raye (Smith) Sawyer, 90

M. Raye (Smith) Sawyer, 90, formerly of Mattapoisett and Rochester, passed away Saturday December 28, 2024 at The Cottages of Dartmouth Villages. She was the wife of the late Walter Judd Sawyer. Born in Middleborough, she was the daughter of the...

Nancy Baybutt, 94

Nancy Baybutt, age 94, passed away at home in Mattapoisett in the early morning hours of November 27th, 2024. A vibrant, happy woman, part of the greatest generation, there were many chapters in her long adventurous life. Born at home in Newton, MA...

Roger Omer Pothier, 88

Roger Omer Pothier died peacefully on December 28, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN at the age of 88. Roger was born on August 4, 1936, in New Bedford, MA to Omer Pothier and Irene (Renaud) Pothier. Roger was the oldest of four...

John Timothy Andrewski, 42

John Timothy Andrewski, born October 20, 1982, was called home to Heaven on December 5, 2024 at the age of 42 in Marion, Massachusetts. He was a devoted and passionate individual, well known for his strong work ethic and his loyalty to his loved...

Steven Bowman

Steven Bowman of Old Pine Island Road, Mattapoisett MA passed away December 18, 2024 at St Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. Steven was predeceased by his parents: Alexander and Sandra (Braley) Bowman. Steve leaves his sibling: Alex Bowman III &...

Leonard C. Higgins, 88

Leonard C. Higgins, 88, died peacefully on December 14,2024 surrounded by family at The Oaks Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Helen R. Higgins. Born in Boston, the son of the late Leonard M. and Victoria (Mikolyski) Higgins. He lived in...

Julie Ann (Marshall) Hillier

Julie Ann (Marshall) Hillier of Mattapoisett passed away after a brief illness on December 13th, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Ralph Howard Marshall and Florence Lame Marshall of Acushnet. Julie enjoyed a 46-year partnership with her...

Richard "Dick" M. Cotter, 87

November 11, 1937 - December 5, 2024 Richard "Dick" M. Cotter passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at the age of 87, surrounded by his family after a long illness. He was a loving and devoted husband to Joan M. (Leclair) Cotter for 61 years...

Barbara A. (Souza) Littlewood, 93

Barbara A. (Souza) Littlewood, 93, of New Bedford died December 8, 2024 at Royal of Fairhaven. She was the wife of the late Donald C. Littlewood. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Manuel and Elsie A. (Davis) Souza, she lived in New Bedford...

Helen-Louise Sanchez Paquin, 83

Helen-Louise ‘Lynn’ Sanchez Paquin, age 83, of St. Augustine, Florida, passed away on December 6, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Acushnet, Massachusetts, on March 13, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Capt. Edward Oliver...

Barbara Whitehead Silva, 93

Barbara Whitehead Silva, 93, of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts died peacefully at home on Monday, December 2, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Charles "Carlie" Whitehead and Blanche Whitehead of Dartmouth, MA, and mother of Lisa A. Grace, and...

James William Hall, 77

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of James William Hall on November 28, 2024, in Naples, FL. Born on August 27, 1947, in Boston, MA, Jim lived a full and vibrant life, marked by his love for family, friends, and his New England...

Jill (Crippin) Vancour, 57

Jill (Crippin) Vancour, 57, Of Mattapoisett died November 28, 2024 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in Wareham, daughter of Harriet L. (Kremp) Crippin of Mattapoisett and the late Warren D. Crippin, she lived in Mattapoisett all of her life...

Frank L. Fletcher, 83

Frank L. Fletcher, 83, of Mattapoisett, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024 after a brief illness. Born on January 3, 1941, in Stamford, CT, he was the son of the late Thomas and Stephanie (Greska) Fletcher. Frank was a longtime resident of...

Steven A. Briggs, 68

MARION – Steven A. Briggs, 68, of Marion passed away unexpectedly at home on December 1, 2024. He was the husband of Rita L. St. Germaine and the son of the late Sherman and Joanne (Mead) Briggs. He was born in Wareham and lived in Marion his whole...

Christopher John Wallace, 63

Christopher John Wallace, 63, of Dartmouth died at St. Luke's Hospital on November 23, 2024 after a massive heart attack. Christopher was raised in Marion and graduated from Old Rochester Regional High School. He studied architectural engineering at...

Roger D. Boucher, 94

January 19, 1930 - November 21, 2024 Roger D. Boucher, 94, of Rochester, MA, passed away peacefully at home on November 21, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Roger was the...

John T. “Jack” Quinn, 92

John T. “Jack” Quinn, 92, of Marion died November 18, 2024 peacefully at home surrounded by his family who love him very much. He was the beloved husband of the late Marie A. (Borges) Quinn. Jack was born in Cambridge MA on July 23, 1932 to the late...

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