Sylvia Angevin Thompson
Sylvia Angevin Thompson died peacefully at home on Friday, April 20, 2018, in Edgartown, surrounded by family and friends, trees and birds. She was 89. Born in Glendale, Ohio, on March 12, 1929, Sylvia...
View ArticleBarbara Ball Rivers
Barbara Ball Rivers of Sarasota, Fla., died peacefully in her sleep on April 10, 2018, after a recent decline in health. She was 90 years old. Barbara was born in New York City on Dec. 11, 1927, the...
View ArticleRobert W. MacInnis
Robert W. MacInnis died peacefully at the age of 103 on April 6, 2018. Robert frequented Linda Jean’s and lived on Hines Point in Tisbury. He was an incredible human, unselfish, loving, generous, the...
View ArticleMemorial service for Jane Farrow
A memorial service will be held for Jane Farrow, the well-known owner of Tashtego Gift Store, at the Abel’s Hill Cemetery in Chilmark on May 19 at 11 am. The Rev. William Eddy will help celebrate...
View ArticleAlma M. Stibolt
Alma M. Stibolt, 95, of Oak Bluffs, died on Thursday, April 26, 2018, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She was married to Hans P. Stibolt, and was the mother of Nancy Newman and Kenneth Stibolt. Her...
View ArticleKenneth Garde
On Thursday, April 26, 2018, Kenneth Christian Saaba Garde died, following a long and valiant battle with congestive heart failure. To the end, he remained upbeat, with a fighter’s spirit. Defying the...
View ArticleJanice P. Van Riper
Janice Patricia Van Riper of Vineyard Haven died in the early hours of Friday, April 27, 2018, after a brief illness. She was 92. Her final days were spent surrounded by friends old and new, at the...
View ArticleJack Reed
Jack Reed, longtime previous resident of the Martha’s Vineyard community, died on April 17, 2018, in Colorado. My dad, Jack Reed, kept asking for a wheelbarrow so he could get out of the Grand Junction...
View ArticleTony McGrath
Tony McGrath, of Martha’s Vineyard, Palm Springs, and New York City, was a pioneer in producing theater on the streets of New York City, has died in his New York City home at the age of 90. He fell...
View ArticleGeorge Ludgero Gomez
George Ludgero Gomez, 78, of Chappaquiddick died of Alzheimer’s disease on April 30, 2018, in Wellesley at the Center for Alzheimer’s Care. He was married to Susan L. (Diamond) Gomez, and was brother...
View ArticleKevin M. Hearn
Kevin M. Hearn died on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, at his home in Key Colony Beach, Fla., after a brief illness. He was 73. Kevin was predeceased by his son, Brendan Hearn, and by his brother, Kenneth Jr.,...
View ArticleSteven G. Mills, D.D.S.
Dr. Steven G. Mills died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Joseph and Theresa B. (Whalen) Mills, he was predeceased by his daughter, Erin M. Mills. Dr....
View ArticleNancy Jean McVeigh Tesch
An engaged and full life ended when Nancy Jean McVeigh Tesch died. She recently celebrated her 87th birthday surrounded by those she loved. She died on April 30, 2018, of complications from pneumonia...
View ArticleFrances Dillon Foley
The family of Frances Dillon Foley is heartbroken to announce that she died on Saturday, April 14, 2018, in Montana, with family by her side, at the age of 89. She was the third of five children of...
View ArticleBarbara Jane Dugan
Barbara Jane Dugan (née Porter) died peacefully on April 21, 2018, after a bout of pneumonia. Barbara was born in Rockland, Maine, on Nov. 18, 1929, to Maynard and Clara Porter. She and her family...
View ArticleCelebration of life for Sylvia Angevin Thompson
A memorial celebration for the life of Sylvia Angevin Thompson, who died last month in Edgartown at the age of 89, will be held on Saturday, May 12, from 1 to 3 pm at the Grange Hall in West Tisbury....
View ArticleJoshua N. Hathaway
Joshua Nicholas Hathaway died on May 3, 2018, at his sister LuAnna’s house, surrounded by his family and loved ones. He ended his journey on this earth at the age of 38. He had fought a courageous...
View ArticleHershel West
On Thursday, May 3, 2018, Hershel West of Menemsha died peacefully in his sleep at age 94. Hershel was born on March 1, 1924, to his parents Norman and Annie West at his grandmother’s house on Middle...
View ArticleAlma Muriel Stibolt
Alma Muriel Stibolt of Oak Bluffs died on Thursday, April 26, 2018, after a brief stay at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She would have celebrated her 96th birthday on Mother’s Day, May 13. Alma was born...
View ArticleAnita Hotchkiss
Anita Hotchkiss died surrounded by her loving family in Boston on Dec. 23, 2017. We will celebrate this remarkable woman’s life at the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center at 10 am on June 3, 2018. Anita...
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