John L. Alexanderson, 82, of Concord and Chatham, passed away on May 14, 2021. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., the son of the late Dorothea Smith (Ranken) Alexanderson and Commodore Leroy Alexanderson (Rear Admiral USNR), John will be forever missed by his beloved wife of nearly 60 years, Nancy (Baier) Alexanderson, his son, Scott Alexanderson, and his partner, Allyson Baugham, and his daughter, Whitney (Alexanderson) He...

Heather Robertson Thomas April 24, 1970-June 21, 2021 Heather Robertson Thomas of Wilbraham passed away at her family home in Harwich on June 21, 2021. Born in Stuttgart, Germany, on April 24, 1970 to Robert and Eileen (Ryder) Thomas while her father was serving in the United States Army, Heather grew up in New York, Pennsylvania, and moved to Wilbraham in 1978. After graduating from Minnechaug Regional High Scho...

CHATHAM - Albert Anthony Curt, Jr. (you can call me Al) passed away peacefully on June 20, 2021, surrounded by love. He was born in Hempstead, N.Y., on August 22, 1938, son of Albert Anthony Curt, Sr., and Ethel Forrestal Curt and younger brother of Lila Curt Horvath, all of whom preceded him in death. Al attended Fairfield Prep – and in 1956 was crowned King of the Barnum Festival. From there, he continued his e...

n Loving Memory Edward Robert Harned, MD June 27, 1928 - May 7, 2021 Dr. E. Robert Harned passed away on May 7, 2021, at The Terraces Orleans, surrounded by loved ones. He is predeceased by his wife, Dorothy Orechovsky Harned, and survived by his life partner, Jacqueline Hebert Beale, his daughters, Faith Harned-Smith, Hope Soo, and Judith Ann Harned; his grandchildren, Zachary and Justin Smith, and Namahoe, Tai,...

Robert (Bob) C. Borthwick Jr. passed away at the age of 82 on June 16th, 2021 at his home in Harwich, surrounded by his family. Bob was a graduate of Chatham High School class on 1957. He joined the Air Force on February 1st, 1961 and is a Vietnam Veteran.     Bob enjoyed coin collecting and building model trains and was a member of the Cape Cod Model Railroad Club and the Nauset Model Railroad club. He also enjo...

Chatham – Sadie Grace (Aluia) Joyce of Chatham, formerly of New City, New York and Naples, Florida, died peacefully on June 15, 2021. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Jack, with whom she shared 54 happy years of marriage, and by her daughter, Karen Joyce Franchini. She is survived by her children, Honorable Kathleen Coffey and her husband Joseph Coffey, Patricia Joyce, Michael Joyce and his wife Martha ...

Beth Lavoie Hopkinton – Beth Lavoie passed away peacefully on June 19, 2021, lovingly surrounded by her family at her home of 41 years in Hopkinton. Born on March 2, 1951 in Syracuse, New York, Beth was the first of five children of the late Dolores (Reynolds) and Edward Burke. She and her late husband, Leo Lavoie, were married for 36 years.        Beth treasured spending time in Chatham, where she created a seco...

Captain Horace Worster “Lew” Lewis, of West Chatham and formerly of Clearwater, Florida died peacefully of natural causes on June 8, 2021 at the age of 100. He was preceded in death by his wife of 73 years, Peggy Lewis, who passed away on April 21, 2021. Lew was born in Bangor, Maine, the son of Edgar H. Lewis and Dora I. Worster.  He and his sister Margaret were raised on a small farm along the Kenduskeag Stream...

Dennis “Denny” Dwight Sheehan, 76 of East Orleans passed away peacefully on June 5, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family following a short battle with pancreatic cancer.  Denny previously resided in Bristol and Killingworth, Connecticut, before retiring to Cape Cod in 1998.   Born in Hartford, Connecticut on June 6, 1944, D-Day, otherwise known as “Denny Day” to his buddies.  Son of Fredrick and Anna ...

 Maria Katerini Dounelis-Bradley, born on March 27, 1930 in Napi Lesvos, Greece, died on May 2, 2021. Maria is the eldest daughter of Peter and Anna (Salta) Dounelis of Salem and Brockton. Maria earned BA and MA degrees from Bridgewater College and taught American History at Brockton High School for 35  years. Upon retirement, Maria entered the retail industry to, as she put it, “remain active.” Maria is survi...

   Betsey Ann Buck Bloomer of Chatham passed away peacefully at the Orleans Nursing and Convalescent Home at the age 88 on October 19th, 2020.   A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday June 19 at 10:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church Main St. Chatham with a time of fellowship to follow in the church hall. Notes of comfort may be made to Betsey’s family at  www.chapmanfuneral.com ...

Joseph W. Sweeney, 86, of South Harwich, formerly of Bedford and Bonita Springs, Fla, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2021. Joe was born in Boston and was a graduate of Babson College and earned his MBA from Boston College.  He was a very active member of the Bedford community where he lived and gave his time for many years.  Joe was a lifelong athlete and enjoyed golfing at Cranberry Valley Golf Course in his ...