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Joseph A Dalto

Joseph A Dalto

Mar 19, 2026

Joseph A Dalto, age 59 of East Bridgewater passed away peacefully at home after a long illness.

Joseph was born in Quincy on October 2, 1966. He was the son of Kenneth and Jo Ann (Lorden) Dalto of East Bridgewater.

He leaves behind his wife of 36 years Lisa Barris) Dalto. His Daughter Katelyn A (Mark) Mullaney. His beloved grandchildren Rory Ann...

Sylvia J Nickolaow

Sylvia J Nickolaow

Feb 28, 2026

Sylvia J. Nickolaow, age 89, of Raynham, MA passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026 after a short illness at Boston Medical Center South in Brockton –while surrounded by her loving family. Sylvia was born on August 9, 1936 to Roland G. LaBelle and Helen U. LaBelle who predeceased her, and she grew up in their family home on Gladstone...

Carol Anna Osborne

Carol Anna Osborne

Feb 26, 2026

Carol Anna (Stone) Osborne, 89, of Norwell, Massachusetts, was granted her angel wings and welcomed into Heaven on February 26, 2026. She was born to the late Oscar F. W. Stone and Esther Viola (Porter) Stone on December 24, 1936, and spent her childhood playing on the beaches of Squantum in Quincy, Massachusetts, with her late brother, Kenneth Stone. She...

Jean M Atkinson

Jean M Atkinson

Feb 20, 2026

Jean M Atkinson passed away after a brief illness February 20, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. Jean was a devoted daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend who's life was defined by her deep love for her family and the simple joys that brought her happiness. She was a proud and loving grandmother who cherished every...

Richard Harris Marshall

Richard Harris Marshall

Feb 10, 2026

Richard Harris Marshall, 89, passed away on February 10, 2026 in Port St. Lucie, FL. Richard was born in Milton, MA and graduated from the oldest High School in the United States, Boston Latin High School, class of 1955 where he excelled in Track, Football, and achieved the rank of Commanding General in the Boston Schoolboy Parade. He served...

Doris C Mathews

Doris C Mathews

Feb 7, 2026

Doris C "Dot" Mathew's, 92, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones on February 7, 2026, at her home in Hanson.

She was the daughter of the late, Vernon C. and Marian J Mathews. She was raised in West Hanover, graduated from Sylvester High School, class of 1951.

She was mother of the late Steven D Orcutt, and Dean S Orcutt....

Thomas A Mcwilliams

Thomas A Mcwilliams

Feb 4, 2026

Mr.Thomas A.McWilliams died after a brief illness on February 4, 2026. The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. McWilliams, he was born on January 5, 1947. His early childhood was spent in East Bridgewater and Whitman, MA, graduating from Whitman-Hanson Regional High School in 1965. Following graduation, he served in the National Guard during the Vietnam...

John Gregory Maurer

John Gregory Maurer

Jan 12, 2026

John Gregory Maurer, beloved husband, father and friend released his spirit early morning of January 12th, 2026 at his Plymouth home in the presence of his loving, devoted wife Patricia Swanson Bergeron and her daughter Joelle Bergeron McCone.

John "Greg" Maurer was born at home on February 24th 1951 on Lake Street in Kingston Massachusetts on the...

Joseph F Ryan Jr.

Joseph F Ryan Jr.

Jan 11, 2026

Joseph F. Ryan Jr. 57, of Pembroke, passed away on Sunday January 11, 2026. Son of the lateJoseph F. Sr. and Patricia (Barry) Ryan. Father of Delaney V. Ryan of Avon.

Services Private. Arrangements by Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home, Hanson.

Joyce Thurley Hirtle

Joyce Thurley Hirtle

Jan 1, 2026

Joyce Thurley (Clark) Hirtle of Halifax died peacefully in the early morning hours of Thursday January 1, 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness.  She was born on June 15, 1939 to the late George Albert Zephaniah Clark and Marjorie Elizabeth (Joyce) Clark of Rockland.  She was the wife of the late George Alan...

Richard Barton Steele

Richard Barton Steele

Dec 23, 2025

Richard Barton Steele, age 87, of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 23rd, 2025.  Papa, as his family called him, was a true Renaissance man; Musician, Artist, Performer and Entrepreneur.

Richard was born on June 23, 1938, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Alberta (Barton) Stowe and David Paul Steele. He was predeceased by his brother, Tony...

Donna Jean Macdonald

Donna Jean Macdonald

Dec 14, 2025

Donna Jean (Craig) MacDonald passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of December 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born June 30th 1947 in Boston, MA. She was the beloved daughter of the late Ella V. Craig of Chelsea, Nova Scotia, and the late Donald G. Craig of Mapleton, ME. Donna grew up in Roxbury/Mission Hill, MA,...

Eleanor M Pierce

Eleanor M Pierce

Dec 13, 2025

Pierce, Eleanor (Rautio) 86- of Medford December 13, 2025.

Eleanor loved being a mother to her four children: Dixie Raymond and husband Chris, Theresa Shaw and late husband Jim, Eugene Pierce and his late wife Mary, and Glenn Pierce and wife Deborah. Devoted daughter of the late Otto and Florence Rautio. Sister of late Jean O'Kucian who...

Dorothy Jean Hammond

Dorothy Jean Hammond

Dec 1, 2025

Dorothy Jean (Vandale) Hammond -(Dottie) passed away Dec 1, 2025, peacefully while being cared for by her two daughters at her daughter's home in Rockland MA. Dottie was born Mar 5, 1936, in Boston, MA. She lived in Hanson, MA, where she raised her 4 children and later moved to Halifax, MA.

She was a bartender at...

Anne R. Krog

Anne R. Krog

Nov 8, 2025

Anne E. (Robinson) Krog, "Annie",  54, of Rockland, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025, after a heroic battle against pancreatic cancer.

Annie was predeceased by her father John A. Robinson Sr. She is survived by her mother Martha Pye Robinson of Rockland, MA; brothers John A. Robinson Jr. (Sofia) of Chula Vista, CA, and Daniel J....

Thomas Gerald Kelly Iii

Thomas Gerald Kelly Iii

Oct 28, 2025

Thomas Gerald Kelly II of Hanson Passed away on October 28, 2025 at the age of 62. The beloved son of the late Thomas G. Kelly II and Marjorie (Steves) Kelly. Father of Thomas Terrio of Hanson. Service's private. Arrangements by Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home, Hanson.

Donald Robert Ussher Sr.

Donald Robert Ussher Sr.

Oct 25, 2025

Donald Robert Ussher, Sr., age 85, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025. Born on July 6, 1940, Don lived a life defined by quiet strength, deep devotion to family, and a love for the simple joys that made each day meaningful.

Don graduated from Brighton High School and proudly served in the Air National Guard. He...

Bethany Marie Butler

Bethany Marie Butler

Oct 10, 2025

Bethany Marie Butler, 47 of Pembroke, passed away at her home on Friday, October 10, 2025, after a period of failing health. She was the daughter of Richard J. and Donna N. (Fusco) Butler of Pembroke.  Services are private.

Patrice J Twigg

Patrice J Twigg

Aug 19, 2025

Patrice J Twigg, beloved mother to 7 children, 13 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren, passed away peacefully on August 19th, at the age of 82, leaving a void to her enormous family that cannot be filled. Mom, born in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Basil and Maxine Osgood, was an Army brat who lived in various locations throughout the world as...

Everett F. Dunn Jr.

Everett F. Dunn Jr.

Jul 25, 2025

In Loving Memory of Everett F. Dunn Jr.

July 14, 1929 – July 25, 2025 Hanson, Massachusetts

Everett F. "Sonny" Dunn Jr., 96, of Hanson, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on July 25, following a courageous battle with kidney disease.

Born in Plymouth, MA, on July 14, 1929, Sonny was the eldest son of...

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