WAREHAM - Judy Sousa, 79, of Wareham, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2024, surrounded by her family at her home in Parkwood Beach, Wareham, MA. She was the beloved mother of Tracy Gordon (Luppino), Robin Luppino, and James Luppino Sr., and the daughter of the late Herbert and Mildred (Coffin) Sousa.

Judy was born in Arlington, MA, and lived in Wareham for most of her life. She owned a dog grooming business and drove a school bus for many years. She was loved by many and enjoyed most of her time gardening, sailing, rowing her boat, swimming and spending lots of time in the sun at Little Beach. She loved her many pets over the years and was an avid dog lover. She will be forever missed by her family, friends and neighbors.

Survivors include her daughter, Tracy Gordon (Luppino) of Hudson, NH, a son, James Luppino Sr. and his wife Martha of Wareham; 5 grandchildren, James Luppino Jr., Laurina Luppino, Ann Marie Luppino of Wareham, Ian Gordon of Nashua, NH and Valerie Gordon of Hudson, NH. She is also survived by her nieces and nephews; Bobby Rivers, Danny Rivers, Kathy Rivers and Kim Scroxton (Rivers), her cousins, Susan Talarico Prendergast, Paul Talarico, Joanne Capello and Gary Pace and her good friend, Frances Morgan. She also leaves her dog Millie, who she cherished.  She was predeceased by her beloved daughter, Robin Luppino and her sister and brother in law, Ginnie & Bob Rivers.

A Celebration of Life will be held in the summer of 2024, during the season she most loved.  Donations in her memory can be made to Southcoast Hospice at https://www.southcoast.org/visiting-nurse-association/donate/