The family of Barbara Lutton Cote sadly announces her passing on October 12, 2026, at the age of 102. Barbara was born on February 11, 1924, in Boston, MA, the youngest child of Ethel and Samuel Lutton. She graduated from Stetson High School in Randolph and went to work at the John Hancock Company. Barbara met her future husband, Joseph Cote, before World War II, but the two had to wait until the war's end to marry. They settled in Brockton, where they raised their family and helped care ...

Marie Guidotti Nolan, 69, of Lakeville, Massachusetts, passed away on October 12, 2026, following complications from a courageous, six-year battle with leiomyosarcoma, a rare form of cancer. Also a survivor of breast cancer, Marie spent more than a decade fighting multiple forms of cancer. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1957, Marie was the daughter of Richard and Marilyn Guidotti. She shared 41 wonderful years in Lakeville with her husband, Michael J. Nolan, where they raised their ...

Harold E. “Hal” Smith III, 79, of Middleboro, Massachusetts, passed away on October 8, 2026, at Compass Memory Support at Heights Crossing following a long battle with Lewy body dementia. He was surrounded by the love of his family, who remained a constant presence throughout his illness and in his final days. Hal was a man who understood that life was, above all else, about relationships. Whether with family, friends, customers, employees, or business colleagues, he had a ...

Walter Charles Collins, aged 86, beloved husband of the late Yvette (Lapre) Collins, will be remembered for his warmth, kindness, and passion for life. He passed away on October 6, 2026, at the Somerset Ridge Center following a prolonged decline in health. Born on January 21, 1940, in Fall River, MA, Walter was the son of the late James H. Collins Sr. and May (Shakeshaft) Collins. Walter spent his formative years in Fall River before establishing his residence in Lakeville with his late ...

Ursula E. (Frischkorn) Hill, age 82, of Middleboro, Massachusetts, peacefully passed away on October 5, 2026, at the Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital in Stoughton, following a two-year decline in health. Born on October 2, 1944, in Hardheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, she was the beloved daughter of the late Adolf and Caroline (Doeppenschmidt) Frischkorn and the cherished wife of the late Edward A. Hill. Ursula was a woman of quiet strength and grace. After graduating high school, she ...

It is with our deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael Joseph Lebreck Sr. on Monday morning, October 5, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply. He was born on October 10, 1944, in Lawrence, Massachusetts, and raised in neighboring Andover. He grew up on High Plain Rd across from Andover Country Club, where his lifelong passion for golf first took root. He was the beloved son of Arthur and Mary Lebreck and the devoted brother of Marybeth, Patricia, Art, Ann, and ...

Thomas J. King, 76, of Middleborough, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at home on September 29, 2026, after a two-year illness. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Tom was the son of the late Thomas H. King and Ella (Hendrickson) King. He was a graduate of West Bridgewater High School and proudly served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corps for six years. Tom spent his career as an HVAC mechanic, a trade he was highly skilled in and took great pride in. He was also a ...

Benjamin H. Adams Jr., age 85, beloved husband of Donna M. (McCarty) Adams, will be remembered for his warmth, humor, and unwavering spirit. He peacefully passed away on September 28, 2026, at his home in Lakeville, following a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born on June 13, 1941, in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Benjamin H. Adams Sr. and Dorothy (Ormsbee) Adams. Benjamin grew up in Swansea and proudly graduated from Case High School. He later established ...

Judith Anne Jennison, a devoted mother, grandmother, and wife, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the age of 77. Born in Canton, Ohio, on April 20, 1949, Judi was the daughter of the late Robert E. Schoner and Margaret Rosalie (Culp) Schoner.  In September 20, 1969, Judi married Harold "Bud" Francis Jennison, III. Together, they shared 50 wonderful years of marriage filled with laughter, deep companionship, and mutual devotion until Bud's passing on June 15, ...

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Linda A. (Alves) Duphily, age 76, who departed this life on September 17, 2026, at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. She courageously faced a yearlong battle with cancer. Born on March 30, 1950, in New Bedford, MA, she was the beloved daughter of the late Manuel P. and Alice (Morin) Alves. Linda pursued her passion for cosmetology at the LeBaron Hairdressing Academy. She dedicated many years of her life to her work as a ...