In Memoriam

Phyllis Upham

October 22, 1923 – December 8, 2022

One of our honorary members, Phyllis Upham, who will be familiar to many of our garden club members, has passed away.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Phyllis N. (Tucker) Upham of North Attleboro, Massachusetts, born in Taunton, Massachusetts, who passed away on December 8, 2022, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. continue…

August 6, 1948 – July 29, 2022

It is with an extremely heavy heart that we announce the passing of Lorraine Jacqueline (McDonough) Lindsey, “Jackie”, on Friday, July 29, 2022 at home with her family at her side.  Born in Boston, MA the daughter of the late Matthew and Florence (Logan) McDonough. continue…

March 7, 1930 – March 22, 2022

Helen Fisher (Clark) Passed away unexpectedly at Mass General Hospital on Tuesday March 22, 2022. A resident of Norwood, formerly of Medfield and Wareham. She was the daughter of Eva and Lewis Clark of Medfield. continue…

JerryMoles

August 25, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the sudden passing of Jerome “Jerry” Bradshaw Moles, of Wareham on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at the age of 62. continue…

July 6, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Nancy C. MacKay of Wareham, formerly of Hopkinton, Medway, and Anna Maria Island, Florida, share her passing on July 6, 2021, at the age of 85.   continue…

January 30, 2021

Maryann T. Cutler, age 80, of Rochester, MA, passed away January 30, 2021 at her home. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Maxwell and Fannie (Agovino) Haugg. continue…

February 28, 2020

Thomas “Tom” Louis Gleason, MD, of Wareham, passed away on February 28, 2020, at age 72 after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Marie Gertrude (Harper) Gleason and the late John “Jack” Thomas Gleason of Wolcott, CT.  continue…

December 2019

Paula Augusta Kingsbury (passed in December 2019) joined the Wareham Garden Club in 2015.  Paula was born in New Bedford and received her bachelor’s degree from UMass Dartmouth and worked as a call center supervisor for NSTAR in Wareham before transferring to their Westwood campus.   continue…

August 2019

Barbara L (Bridge) Nilson (passed in August 2019).  She joined the Wareham Garden Club in 1991 and contributed in three key areas:  scholarship committee, publicity, and yearbook. continue…

August 2019

Bertha (Laine) Bartlett (died in August 2019) lived in Wareham for most of her life.  She was the youngest of 12 children.  She married the first male nurse at the newly opened Tobey Hospital, and raised her 3 children in Wareham. continue…