Michael James Buote Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Michael James Buote of Taunton, Massachusetts, who passed away on May 27, 2025 at the age of 63. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Michael James had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Michael James may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his father James R Buote; and his brothers, John F. Buote and Daniel M. Buote. He is survived by: his mother Mary Buote of Tampa, Florida; his siblings, Maria Buote-Mitchell (Brien Mitchell) of Largo, Florida, James R. Buote (Kelli M. Buote) of Middleboro, Massachusetts and Christopher D. Buote of Taunton, Massachusetts.; his children, Jaime M. Bellerive of Taunton and Michael J. Shurtleff of Taunton, Massachusetts.; and his grandchildren, Mya (Mariah), Hailey and Ava. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, June 5th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Russell & Pica Funeral Home - Lakeville (17 Main St, Lakeville, MA 02347). A funeral service was held on Friday, June 6th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Isidore Parish/Sacred Heart Church (340 Center St, Middleborough, MA 02346).