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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of Monday, October 26, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 2026

Two Falmouth, Massachusetts residents had obituary notices published this week: Grace, Patricia Ann, 83, remembered for her work as a cook aboard a research vessel and at a local answering service.

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This week's column carries notices for 2 Falmouth-resident obituaries published this week, with names submitted through Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Falmouth, as posted on Legacy.com.

James Carlisle "Jay" Smith, Jr., MD, 84, of Falmouth (North Falmouth), died October 26, 2026, in North Falmouth. His obituary describes him as a physician, a windsurfer, and a lifelong student of history and music. Service details were not included in the portion of the obituary available for review; readers are directed to the full obituary for arrangements. Full obituary at Legacy.com (Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Falmouth): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/james-smith-obituary?id=62866114.

Patricia Ann (Rosetti) Grace, 83, of Falmouth, MA, died October 26, 2026, at home. Her obituary notes she worked as a cook aboard the A-Z research vessel and later at a local answering service. Service details were not included in the portion of the obituary available for review; readers are directed to the full obituary for arrangements. Full obituary at Legacy.com (Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Falmouth): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/patricia-grace-obituary?id=62863805.

Notices compiled from Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Falmouth, Legacy.com, Echovita, Falmouth Patch, and Tribute Archive.


Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.

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