All Obituaries

Peter S. Sparrow, 62, of Middleboro passed away on Thursday evening (October 14, 2021) in Morton Hospital, Taunton. Born in Middleboro, Peter was the son of the late Bernard and Anna Sparrow and was a lifelong resident. Peter was employed as a shipper/receiver for many years at the Christmas Tree Distribution Center in Middleboro. Peter had many friends there. Peter’s hobbies included horseshoes, fishing, watching The Patriots, Red Sox, car races at...

Michael Heinig, known affectionately to his friends as “Pick,” passed away on October 12, 2021.  Born to the late Evelyn and Julius Heinig on October 29, 1957, Mike was a life-long resident of  Middleboro. He graduated from Middleboro Memorial High School and the Wentworth Institute  in Boston.  Mike was a long-time employee at a local printing company where he met the love of his life,  Susan Morris. They were married in 1995. Before Sue’s death...

Beverly Farley, age 92, passed away peacefully at home October 10, 2021, after a period of failing health. Born July 20, 1929, in New Bedford to the late Peter and Anne V. (Curley) Farley, Bev moved to Middleboro in 1938 and graduated Middleboro High School in 1947. After high school she went to work as a pediatric licensed practical nurse at Lakeville Hospital, where she was very popular with the patients, working for the hospital for 34 years. Proud of her Irish roots, Bev’s favorite...

William Alfred Tripolone, 19 years young, born on October 28, 2001. He was the son of Amy Tripolone and John Duff.  Loving brother to Madison Melo and Nickolas Duff. He always caught the curious eye of his first niece, Aubree. His grandparents, Arthur and Linda Tripolone, were always one of his biggest fans. He was loved by so many aunts, uncles, and cousins.  William was always adventurous and loved working with his hands. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his family...

Evan Connolly, age 30 of Middleboro, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 30th 2021 after a brief illness.  Born in to Jan (Janice) and Michael Connolly. He is survived by both parents and his grandmother Annette Connolly and many wonderful Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. Evan grew up and went to school in Middleboro, where he worked for Sachem Tree for a number of years.  He enjoyed fishing, writing songs, playing guitar, singing, BMX and spending time with his...

Steven M. Silvia was born on March 16, 1959 and passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 28, 2021 after a long battle with cancer.  He is survived by his wife, Caroline (Freeman) Silvia, his mother Florence Silvia (late father Antone Joseph Silvia) his sister, Donna (Silvia) Chapman and his brother, Tony Silvia.  Father of Michael Silvia and Steven M. Silvia, Jr.  Grandfather of six and loving uncle to many nieces and nephews, including two he treated as his...

Linda Amiro was born on April 4, 1951 in Middleboro.  She was the youngest child of Louis “Tony” and Dorothy (Pierce) Rea.  She was married on January 12, 2002 to John Amiro of Middleboro. They spent the past 30 plus years together. Linda spent her whole career as a loving and caring CNA, most recently at the Lifecare Center of West Bridgewater before retiring due to illness.  She truly enjoyed her work; caring and laughing with her patients and their families....

Norman E. Poirier of Middleboro died peacefully in his sleep on September 23, 2021.   He was born on May 26, 1962 in Middleboro, son of the late Kenneth M., Sr. and Priscilla J. (Melville) Poirier, attending area schools.  Prior to his retirement, Norm devoted 27 years to the Town of Middleboro Highway Department.  He loved the ocean and especially enjoyed clamming, hunting and fishing. Norm cherished his family and adored his...

Joseph Wilfred Mackiewicz of Middleboro passed away on September 23, 2021, at the age of 55 after being diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer earlier this year.     Joe was born on October 2, 1965, in Wareham, the son of Donald C. Mackiewicz and Sandra Lee Lowder.  Joe was an avid sports fan and enjoyed spending his free time watching sports. Joe devoted many years to The Alden Shoe Company, where he worked as a machinist and was dearly respected by his...

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