Stephen Blaine Oliver

Stephen Blaine Oliver obituary, North Attleborough, MA

Stephen Blaine Oliver

Stephen Oliver Obituary

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Stephen Blaine Oliver, 69, of Raynham, MA, passed away surrounded by the love of his family and the care of hospice at his residence on Saturday, September 14, 2025. He was the beloved and cherished husband of Cindy Mae (Chase) Oliver to whom he was married on September 15, 1984.

Born in Houlton, Maine on June 24, 1956, he was a son of Freda A. (Campbell) Oliver of Brunswick, Maine and the late Earl F. Oliver. Mr. Oliver was a graduate of Bellingham High School and earned an associate's degree from Dean Junior College.

He was employed by Rexa, a hydraulic equipment company, in West Bridgewater, MA for many years and served in a variety of capacities and retired in 2021 as the director of Operations.

Although not a veteran himself, he was a proudly patriotic man.

An ardent golfer, he treasured the times spent with family and friends on the links. A New England sports fan, he also enjoyed camping and spending time in the State of Maine, fishing, and was a lifelong lover of animals. He particularly enjoyed traveling with his beloved wife and family.

In addition to his wife and mother, he leaves a daughter: Ashley N. Oliver of North Attleboro, MA; a brother: Fred Oliver of Portland, Maine and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was the brother of the late Joseph Oliver.

Family and friends are cordially invited to attend a Memorial Visitation on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 9:00 am until 11:00 am in the "Memorial Chapel" of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro, MA.

A Memorial Service will immediately follow visitation in the "Memorial Chapel" at 11:00 am.

After services, an invitation will be extended to all to join the family for a Celebration of Life Gathering at the Olde Scotland Links, 695 Pine Street, Bridgewater, MA commencing at 1:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Old Colony Hospice and Palliative Care, 321 Manley Street, West Bridgewater, MA 02379 or by accessing www.oldcolonyhospice.org.

For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an online guest book at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com. The funeral home can also be reached at 508-695-0200.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Dyer-Lake Funeral Home and Cremation Services - North Attleboro

161 Commonwealth Avenue, North Attleboro, MA 02763

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