Edward W. Dexter, 71, of Mattapoisett died February 28, 2025 peacefully at home.
Born in Charleston, SC, son of the late Edward L. Dexter and Florence M. (Parusa) Drago, he lived in Mattapoisett most of his life.
He was formerly employed as a landscaper and carpenter.
Mr. Dexter served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.
He enjoyed fishing, quahogging, tending to aquariums and gardening.
Survivors include his son, Eddie; his brother Bob and his wife Sylvia; 2 sisters, Eileen and Trish; a sister-in-law, Diane; numerous nieces and nephews; and friends.
He was the brother of the late John and Steve.

His funeral service will be private.