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Sandwich, Massachusetts Steven Joseph Culver 1970 — 2024 Steven Joseph Culver, 53, of Harwich, Massachusetts, passed away unexpectedly on May 7, 2024, in Boston, Massachusetts. He was a brave and driven man, a loving father, an amazing papa, and a hero to all who met him. Steven touched many lives and he always made his family proud. Steven was a Massachusetts State Police Trooper from 2006 to 2024. He dedicated his career to serving and protecting the community. Before becoming a trooper, Steven worked at Robert Childs, part time at Harwich Police Department, and a reserve officer with Yarmouth Police Department. He enjoyed snowmobiling in Rangeley, Maine with his brother, playing golf with his police buddies, spending time with his family, and...

Harwich, Massachusetts John F. Kender, Jr 1928 — 2024 John Kender, 95, of Harwich, died peacefully May 7th. Born and raised in Worcester, the son of the late John F. Kender Sr. and Blanche (Laprade) Kender. John was the husband of the late Adelaide I. (Ryberg) Kender for 49 years. John is survived by his three sons. Steven A. Kender of Brewster his wife Kolleen and their daughters Margot Boehme (Geoff and Blythe-Great-Grand Daughter) of Brewster, Mallory of Somerville and Audrey Corneluis (Kyle) of Georgia. Douglas P. Kender of Worcester and his daughters Katelyn of Worcester and Lauren Sullivan of Auburn (Dan and Tora- Great-Grand Daughter), Christopher J. Kender of Brewster his wife Bethany and their children Breanna, Leanne and Payton....

Osterville, Massachusetts Judith G. Daley 1936 — 2024 Judith G. Daley, 87, of Osterville, MA, passed away on May 1, 2024. She was born on September 3, 1936, in Waterbury, CT, daughter of the late Francis and Jeanette O'Connor and predeceased by her special Aunt Grace Russell Munyon. Judy was educated at Boston Teachers College and Southern Methodist University. She worked for 30 years as an educator in the Westwood Public Schools as a special education teacher and finishing up as the Director of Curriculum. After retiring to Osterville, Judy became very active at Our Lady of the Assumption Parish. She was a three-time president of the Ladies Guild, a member of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, a lector, and a wedding coordinator. She also...

Harwich, Massachusetts Eileen MacCaughern 1929 — 2024 Eileen H. MacCaughern, 95, of Harwich, MA, died suddenly on May 1, 2024, from natural causes. Eileen was born March 27, 1929, in Stamford, CT, the 2nd daughter of Patrick and Josephine Hussey. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy and married the late Walton MacCaughern in 1950. In the mid-90s, they moved to Cape Cod where she was active in Holy Trinity Women's Guild & Thrift Shop, VFW Ladies Auxiliary of Chatham, Irish American Club of Cape Cod, Garden Club of Harwich, Cape Cod Hospital Auxiliary and the JULIETS. She is survived by 5 children - William MacCaughern, of Redding, CT; Barbara Pires of Powder Springs, GA; Walton MacCaughern and (Linda) of Park City, UT; Susan Maraghy...

Mashpee, Massachusetts Mary H. Drake 1934 — 2024 Mary H. Drake, 89, of Mashpee, formerly of Cohasset, passed away peacefully at the Newfield House in Plymouth on April 25, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard C. Drake. Mary graduated from Quincy High School. She received her Associates degree from Boston University. While in college she became the first freshman cheerleader to make the team. She enjoyed reading, music, watching the New England Patriots, and spending time with her book club on Cape Cod. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and will be dearly missed by all who loved and knew her. Mary is survived by five children, Richard Drake of...

Osterville, Massachusetts Dorothy R McGillen 1939 — 2024 Our cherished Dorothy "Dottie" McGillen passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024, at Cape Cod Hospital, surrounded by her devoted husband and daughters. She was 85 years old. Born on February 9, 1939, in Boston to William M. Rauha and Doris Shaw Rauha, Dottie grew up with a passion for caring and nurturing others. After graduating from Newton High School in 1957, she pursued her calling in nursing, earning her degree from Newton-Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing in 1960. Throughout her career, she served with dedication as a Registered Nurse at Mt. Zion Hospital in San Francisco, Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, and Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. In 1966, during a Cape Cod...

West Barnstable, Massachusetts Myrna Lauzon 2024 Myrna Lynne (Johnson) Lauzon of West Barnstable passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on April 17th, 2024, at the age of 77, after complications from cancer. She is the wife of Raymond E. Lauzon of West Barnstable. For complete obituary and service information go to www.chapmanfuneral.com

Mashpee, Massachusetts Elvira "Vera" E. Dupree 1921 — 2024 Elvira "Vera" E. Dupree, 102, of Mashpee, formerly of Arlington and Lexington, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on April 15, 2024. She was the wife of the late Glenn Dupree and daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth Pacifici. Vera graduated from Salem State Teachers College. She worked as an elementary school teacher in Arlington for many years until her retirement. She was a devout catholic and parishioner at Christ the King Church in Mashpee. She loved listening to music. During her high school and college years, she played piano and organ while her father sang in church in Somerville. Vera had been a resident of Laurentide Assisted Living and she was very...

Yarmouth, Massachusetts Ann E. Hanlon 2024 Ann E. (Carmody) Hanlon, 95 of South Yarmouth, Massachusetts formerly of Worcester died Sunday, April 14, 2024. Ann was predeceased by her husband, Edward J. Hanlon, Jr. in 2012 and her daughter Patrcia Doten in 2004. Ann is survived by her three sons, James and his wife Gloria of New Port Richey, FL, Rev. Edward J. Hanlon, III - Pastor Emeritus of Worcester, and Joseph and his wife Mary of Trinity, FL. She leaves 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Ann is also survived by her sister, Elizabeth King of Madison, CT. For complete obituary and service information go to www.chapmanfuneral.com

Brewster, Massachusetts Peter L. Long 1941 — 2024 Peter L. Long, 82, of Brewster, MA passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024. He grew up in Dennisport, MA, the son of the late J. Harry and Martha Long and the brother of the late Michael Long. He graduated from Dennis Yarmouth High School in 1960. Peter retired from the Brewster Police Department in 1995 as Detective Sergeant. Upon retiring, Peter joined his wife, Marcey, in their bookkeeping business working side by side each day, happily for many years. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 57 years Marcey Long and his daughter Stacy Long, Peter is survived by his daughters, Colleen Long (Quincy, MA, formerly Orleans, MA) and Jamie Connelly her husband Patrick (Milton, MA); his...

Mashpee, Massachusetts Donald Le Sieur 1935 — 2024 Donald (Don) LeSieur, 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, April 11, 2024, at his home in Mashpee, MA. He was the beloved husband of Virginia (Gini) Kittrell LeSieur, with whom he shared 62 loving years of marriage. Don is survived, and will be deeply missed, by Gini and their three children, Karen LeSieur, Dana Fitzgerald (m. Tom Fitzgerald), and Gregory LeSieur (m. Beth LeSieur), six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, his sister Merilyn Miller, and his extended family. He was predeceased by their cherished son, David Keith LeSieur. Born in New York City on November 6, 1935, to the late Howard and Lilyan LeSieur, Don graduated from Williams College and received his MBA...

Harwich, Massachusetts William J. Bruton 1934 — 2024 William J. Bruton MD, of Concord NH and Harwich MA, previously of Summit NJ, died unexpectedly in Concord on Monday April 8. Dr. Bruton was member of Concord Orthopaedics, and prior to that the Summit Medical Group, where he served as president and a Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon at Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ. He was a graduate of Georgetown Medical School and Georgetown University, and trained at NY Hospital for Special Surgery and Yale New Haven Medical Center. William leaves his beloved wife, Barbara, as well as daughter Catherine Bruton Vrountas and her husband Christopher Vrountas, of Andover MA, daughter Susan Bruton Waggoner and her husband David Waggoner of Midway Utah,...

Mashpee, Massachusetts William R. Sullivan 1940 — 2024 William R. Sullivan, of Mashpee, MA, formerly of Bourne, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2024. Bill was the beloved husband of Joanne (Haley) Sullivan, with whom he shared nearly 25 years of love and friendship. Born on March 17, 1940 to William J. Sullivan, Jr. and Anita M. (Gliesman) Sullivan, he grew up in Chicopee Falls, MA, and ultimately lived most of his adult life on the Cape. After graduating from Westfield State College, he went on to receive his master's degree from Bridgewater State. Bill lived generously and fully. His professional journey spanned over 30 years as a 5th and 6th-grade teacher in Bourne, where he made a lifelong impact on his students. His adventurous spirit...

Cotuit, Massachusetts Rev. Msgr. Ronald A. Tosti 1936 — 2024 Reverend Monsignor Ronald A. Tosti, of Cotuit, MA, died April 6, 2024 following a brief illness at Charlton Memorial Hospital, in Fall River, MA. He was 87 years old. Rev. Msgr. Tosti was born November 2, 1936 in Taunton, MA, the only child of the late Antonio M. Tosti and the late Norma (Ginesi) Tosti. He was educated at the Taunton Public Schools, graduating in 1954. At the same time, he studied piano at Boston University College of Music until he entered St. Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield, CT. In 1956, he received his Associate Degree, and then went on to St. Mary's Seminary and University in Baltimore, MD where in 1958 he received a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Continuing at that same...

Centerville, Massachusetts Robert V. White 1940 — 2024 Robert (Bob) V. White, 83, of Centerville, MA, formerly of Hebron, CT, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Bob was predeceased by his beloved wife of 52 years Pamela Powers White. He was born on December 5, 1940, in New Haven, CT, son of the late James V. White and Cecile (Tyrrell) White. Raised in Milford, CT, Bob graduated from Milford High School in 1958. After high school he went on to West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, WV, graduating in 1963 with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. He furthered his education at West Virginia University and Central Connecticut State University where he earned a Master's Degree. During his time at West Virginia...

Marco Island, Florida Alphonse M. Lucchese 1935 — 2024 Alphonse Michael Lucchese, 88, of Marco Island, FL and Marston's Mills, MA died peacefully, surrounded by family, in Florida on April 3, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Joyce Louise (Rader) Lucchese to whom he was married for 66 years. Al was born and raised in Waltham, MA to Carmello and Emily Lucchese, who immigrated from Aragona, Sicily, in 1920 and was the middle son, between his brothers Joe and James (both now deceased). Al enlisted and served in the U.S. Army, graduated Bentley College (University) and had a successful career in executive leadership in the technology industry. Al established and funded an annual scholarship for student athletes in Waltham, MA to gain admittance to...

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