Massachusetts’ oldest WWII veteran and beloved family man passes at 108

Morris “Morry” Casso, Massachusetts’ oldest living man and the state’s last surviving World War II veteran at the time of his death, died peacefully on November 16, 2025, at Brightview Senior Living in Canton. He was 108, ranking as the 15th oldest man in the United States. Born January 28, 1917, in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood …