Funeral Homes in Hyannis, MA

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Dan LaCouture (ice hockey player), Greg Jerman (american football player), Robert Richardson (cinematographer), Paul Pena (singer-songwriter and musician), Jim Frangione (actor), Cali T. Rossen (film producer and actor), and Johnny Wright (music manager and film producer).

Hyannis /ˌhaɪˈænɪs/ is the largest of the seven villages in the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, in the United States. It is the commercial and transportation hub of Cape Cod and was designated an urban area as of the 1990 census. Because of this, many refer to Hyannis as the "Capital of the Cape". It contains a majority of the Barnstable Town offices and two important shopping districts, the historic downtown Main Street and the Route 132 Commercial District, including Cape Cod Mall and Independence Park, headquarters of Cape Cod Potato Chips. Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis is the largest on Cape Cod.Hyannis is a highly important tourist destination and the primary ferry boat and general aviation link for passengers and freight to Nantucket Island. Hyannis also provides secondary passenger access to the island of Martha's Vineyard, with the primary passenger access to Martha's Vineyard being located in Woods Hole, a village in the nearby town of Falmouth. Due to its large natural harbor, Hyannis is the largest recreational boating and second largest commercial fishing port on Cape Cod, behind only Provincetown.The JFK Hyannis Museum in the old Town Hall on Main St. focuses on John F. Kennedy's time spent in the town. There is a memorial to President Kennedy on the Lewis Bay waterfront that was erected by Barnstable citizens in 1966. The memorial includes a fountain and a field-stone monument with the presidential seal and JFK inscription: "I believe it is important that this country sail and not sit still in the harbor." President-elect John F. Kennedy gave his victory speech on November 9, 1960, at the former Hyannis Armory, which is in the National Register of Historic Places.The village is the namesake of the former United States Naval ship USS Hyannis (YTB-817).

Hyannis Obituaries

It was revealed by Atlanta Journal/Constitution on March 13th, 2021 that Ruth Ann "Sam" Miller (Carpenter) perished in Atlanta, Georgia.  Ms. Miller was 58 years old and was born in Hyannis, MA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ruth Ann "Sam"'s life.

It was disclosed by The Daily Herald on October 11th, 2020 that Elizabeth "Betty" "Liz" McCabe (Stone) passed on in Hyannis, Massachusetts.  Ms. McCabe was 81 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Elizabeth "Betty" "Liz"'s life.

It was reported by Bangor Daily News on July 6th, 2020 that Richard Evans Page passed on in Zephryhills, Florida.  Page was 78 years old and was born in Hyannis, MA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Richard Evans's life.

It was reported on July 26th, 2019 that David W Sides perished in Hyannis, Massachusetts.  Sides was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor David W's life.

It was revealed on February 10th, 2019 that Laura Alice Chioldi (McKane) passed away in Fayetteville, Arkansas.  Ms. Chioldi was 48 years old and was born in Hyannis, MA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Laura Alice's life.

It was disclosed on January 28th, 2019 that Arthur Dappolonio passed on in Hyannis, Massachusetts.  Dappolonio was 94 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Arthur's life.

It was reported on November 4th, 2018 that Janice Helena Weigold (Sieber) passed on in Hyannis, Massachusetts.  Ms. Weigold was 89 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Janice Helena's life.

It was written by Providence Journal on March 4th, 2018 that Thomas J Jr "Odie" O'Donnell died in Coventry, Rhode Island.  O'Donnell was 45 years old and was born in Hyannis, MA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Thomas J Jr "Odie"'s life.

It was revealed by Chicago Tribune on February 10th, 2018 that Elizabeth "Beth" "Gram" Nonnemacher died in Wilmette, Illinois.  Nonnemacher was 88 years old and was born in Hyannis, MA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Elizabeth "Beth" "Gram"'s life.

It was written by Idaho Statesman on December 31st, 2017 that Jamie Roper (Atsalis) passed away in Boise, Idaho.  Ms. Roper was 58 years old and was born in Hyannis, MA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Jamie's life.

History

Kennedy's time spent in the town.

Hyannis is an important tourist destination and the primary ferry boat and general aviation link for passengers and freight to Nantucket Island. Hyannis is the largest of seven villages in the city of Barnstable, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod. Zayre Department Stores opened their first location on Main Street in 1956. There is a memorial to President Kennedy on the Lewis Bay waterfront that was erected by Barnstable citizens in 1966.