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Carolyn Allen Brown
Carolyn Allen (Ripley) Brown of Oak Bluffs died peacefully in her sleep after a brief illness on March 16, 2017, at Massachusetts General Hospital, with family by her side. She was married to Richard...
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Maurice Roland Young
Maurice Roland Young, known to his family as Reese, died on Sept. 17, 2017, in Vineyard Haven at the age of 67. Born in Hartford, Conn., on August 5, 1950, Maurice lived on the Vineyard on and off for...
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Michele Issokson Sbrega
Michele (Issokson) Sbrega, 42, of Grantham, N.H., and formerly of Durham, N.H., died peacefully on Oct. 13, 2017, at her home. Michele was born in Dover, N.H., the daughter of Roberta (Dinerman)...
View ArticleJoseph M. Spinelli
Joseph M. Spinelli died peacefully, surrounded by family, at the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Atlantic City Campus, on Oct. 20, 2017. He had been a patient there since suffering a medical...
View ArticlePatricia Clegg Hawkes
Patricia Clegg (Pat) Hawkes of West Tisbury died peacefully on Oct. 22, 2017, at the Royal Nursing Home in Buzzards Bay. Before moving to Martha’s Vineyard in 2007, she and her husband Peter lived for...
View ArticleGerald Jeffers
Gerald Jeffers, 84, of Chappaquiddick died on Monday evening, Oct. 23, 2017, at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Visiting hours at the Chapman, Cole and Gleason Funeral Home, Edgartown...
View ArticleFrank Estrella Sr.
Frank Estrella Sr. died peacefully in the care of the Hope Hospice of Cape Coral in Florida, on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, at the age of 90 years young. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was...
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Visitation Thursday for Gerald Jeffers Sr.
Gerald “Jerry” Jeffers Sr., 84, a Wampanoag native affectionately known by many as the “mayor of Chappaquiddick,” peacefully died in the early evening of Oct. 23, 2017, at Massachusetts General...
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Peter Clements
Peter G. Clements, Sr. 56, of Barrington, RI, lost a very brave fight to pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. Peter was the beloved husband of Meg Clements and father of Peter Jr., Cailin,...
View ArticleDennis Bergstrom
Dennis Alan Bergstrom died at the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, Conn., on Oct. 13, 2017, his body simply too tired to continue fighting the health issues that had come to plague him....
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William M. Waggaman
William M. Waggaman, 59, born in Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and resident of Edgartown, died on Oct. 21, 2017. He was struck down suddenly in Washington, D.C., at a family gathering in celebration of...
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Winifred Ward Keith
Winifred “Winkie” Ward Keith died peacefully at the Henrietta Brewer House on Sept. 30; she was 76 years old. She was born in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, on April 9, 1941, and was the only child...
View ArticleService Saturday for Joseph F. Figueiredo
Joseph F. Figueiredo, 78, of Vineyard Haven died on Monday evening, Oct. 30, 2017, at the Cape Cod Hospital. He was the father of Joseph F. Figueiredo Jr. and Loretta R. Pedaline, and brother of Laura...
View ArticleWaldemar L. Block Jr.
Waldemar (Walt) Louis Block Jr. was born August 29, 1923, in Chatham, N.Y. He died peacefully on Oct. 31, 2017, at age 94 after a long series of illnesses, all of which he fought courageously. He was...
View ArticleJohn Erik Aldeborgh
John Erik Aldeborgh, 91, died peacefully at home in Edgartown on Nov. 3, 2017, although family is officially giving him credit for reaching 92, as he missed it by only a few days. Born to Erik and...
View ArticleOlvin R. McBarnette
Olvin R. McBarnette, longtime Oak Bluffs summer resident, died on Oct. 18, 2017, in Alexandria, Va., at 90 years old. Mr. Mac, as he was known to his students, was a teacher, counselor, and...
View ArticleFrances M. Lehman
Frances Mecklenburger Lehman of Wilmette, Ill., and Chilmark died on Nov. 15, 2017, after a long illness. She was 98. Francie, as her family knew her, was born in Chicago on Sept. 8, 1919. Her father,...
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Patricia Clegg Hawkes
Patricia (Pat) Clegg Hawkes of West Tisbury died peacefully on Oct. 22, 2017, at the Royal Nursing Home in Buzzards Bay. People are surprised to learn that this very British woman was born in Brooklyn,...
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Ikuko Kawai Burns
Ikuko Kawai Burns, sculptor and seasonal Island resident, died peacefully in her Brookline home on Oct. 8, 2017, after succumbing to the cancer she valiantly battled for months. Ikuko Kawai started her...
View ArticleVirginia Helen Iverson
Virginia Helen Iverson Virginia Helen Iverson, 71, died on Saturday, Nov. 18, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, after being hit by a car in a crosswalk on Oct. 31 on State Road, Vineyard...
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