Obituaries

Aug 24, 2023

Aug 23, 2023

In the early hours after midnight my younger brother Roy Slagle was finally released from the ravaging effects of stage four lung cancer.

He was a combination of many things...gregarious

...kind...funny and silly ...cantankerous at times...stubbornly independent...story teller...mischevious...a great fisherman...lover of the sea...a "long" talker...a great natural mechanical mind...blessed with incredible memory and recall...a lover...

Aug 22, 2023

Maria Pestana, 79, passed away peacefully on August 22 at her home in Plymouth, MA after a long battle with cancer.

To say that Maria was an absolutely incredible and beautiful soul is an understatement. Maria was known for her love of the church and her faith was absolutely immeasurable. Anyone who knew Maria knew she was...

Aug 22, 2023

Aug 20, 2023

Frank Douglas Johnson, 93 (also known as Moofa) of Rayham, MA passed away Sunday morning, August 20, 2023 while surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born January 18, 1930 to Carl and Florence Johnson. Frank loved animals, working in the yard and gardening, he loved everything about nature. Frank was also known for his great sense of humor,...

Aug 20, 2023

Peter B. Abraham, age 50, of Plymouth, Massachusetts lost a courageous battle against complications from long COVID on August 20, 2023.

Peter grew up in Plymouth attending Sacred Heart Schools in Kingston. He was a competitive ice skater and that very early career took him all over the world eventually to Houston, Texas directing a school and...

Aug 19, 2023

CENTERVILLE, MA: Mary Jean (Hoy) MacNown passed away peacefully in her home of almost 50 years surrounded by her family on August 18th, 2023.

Born on April 24, 1934, in Montreal, Canada to Percival and Elizabeth (Heagney) Hoy, Mary was a doting big sister to her little brother John Hoy and cousin Edward Arnold who moved in...

Aug 14, 2023

Aug 10, 2023

William A. Pupecki, Jr., 75, of Bourne passed away peacefully, on August 10, 2023 at Beth Israel Deaconess

Hospital-Plymouth.

He leaves his former wife and caregiver, Carol Garofoli, his nephew and niece, John and

Doreen Dorazio and close neighbors and friends. He is predeceased by his parents, and

two sisters, Rosalie...

Aug 9, 2023

Aug 7, 2023

Aug 5, 2023

John Michael Goggin passed away on August 5th at age 49.

John was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, and grew up in Carver, Ma.

From a very young age, he knew what he wanted: to be on the water. He was a true seaman from the age of thirteen all the way up until his final...

Aug 3, 2023

Clayton John O'Brien (90), affectionately known as Jack, of Harwich, Massachusetts, passed away after a long and valiant battle with Parkinson's Disease on August 3, 2023. His good humor and easy going nature were with him until the end.

Jack was born to Clayton and Jacqueline (LaRoque) O'Brien on April 30, 1933, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Prior to...

Aug 3, 2023

Aug 3, 2023

Jane Daryl (Sturges) Springer, 78, of Dennis, MA and Estero, FL passed away peacefully in her

sleep in the arms of her husband of 26 years and true love, Anthony H. Coccio at their home in

Dennis, MA on August 3, 2023.

To say that Jane was a true and kind soul is...

Aug 3, 2023

Dr. Walter Joseph Murphy, Jr. passed away August 3, 2023 after a brief illness. He was able to spend his final days surrounded by his four children and wife Linda of 55 years, and visiting with his grandchildren and sister, sharing stories and laughter. They are all grateful for the wonderful team at Brigham & Women's hospital for the...

Aug 3, 2023

Robert Smith McLuckie Jr. ("Lucky McLuckie") of Eastham passed away on August 3, 2023 at the age of 94. He was born in Paterson, New Jersey on September 23, 1928 to Robert Smith McLuckie Sr. and Rebecca Jones. He graduated from Montclair State Teachers College in 1950 with a degree in social studies and minor in accounting, which is...

Aug 2, 2023

Ruth H Petitjean, 95, of Naples, Florida and Sandwich, Massachusetts passed away on August 2, 2023 in her home.

Ruth was born on July 10, 1928 to Helen and Edward Hudner in Waterbury Connecticut.

Ruth was predeceased by her husband Robert, her daughter Janet Seabury, and sister Joan Dickson.

She lived in Simsbury,...

Aug 1, 2023

Martin S. Marks, (Marty), age 65, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at his home under hospice care following a lengthy illness. Martin was born July 20, 1958 in Bedford, Ohio and grew up in Garrettsville. Growing up, he enjoyed the outdoors, camping, and Boy Scouts and earned the esteemed rank of Eagle Scout. Martin very much loved the...

Jul 31, 2023