Irving Petlin
It is with great sorrow that Sarah, Alessandra, and Gabriel Petlin announce that on Sept. 1, 2018, Irving Petlin, artist and activist, died at his beloved summer home on Martha’s Vineyard,at the age of...
View ArticleMemorial for Cathy Janson
A memorial will be held on Saturday, Sept. 15, in Vineyard Haven to mark a year since Cathy Janson, an artist and seasonal resident of Martha’s Vineyard, died following a heart attack while at her home...
View ArticleKirsten Elsebeth Pinto
Kirsten Elsebeth Pinto, 92, died on Sept. 5, 2018, at her daughter’s home in Oak Bluffs. She was predeceased by her husband, Anthony F. Pinto. A memorial service will be held at a later date, to be...
View ArticleJon E. Newman
Jon E. Newman, 68, died on Sept. 5, 2018, at his home in Oak Bluffs. He was married to Nancy K. (Stibolt) Newman. His funeral service will be held at a later date, to be announced, and a complete...
View ArticleArlene R. Baril
Arlene R. Baril died Monday, July 16, 2018, at the Windemere Nursing Center. Arlene was born on June 20, 1935, at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital in Oak Bluffs. She grew up in Edgartown, and was a member of...
View ArticleMemorial for Vera Pratt
Join us for a gathering in memory of Vera Pratt on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 4 to 6pm, at the Chilmark Community Center. This is hosted by the Pratt and Lash families. Refreshments will be served. The...
View ArticleMabelle Adele Thompson
Mabelle Adele (Giddings) Thompson, 91, died peacefully on Sept. 7, 2018, at her home in Oak Bluffs. Mabelle Adele Thompson, the youngest of five children born to Mabelle and Arthur Giddings, grew up in...
View ArticleEdward F. Wessel
Edward F. Wessel of Vineyard Haven died peacefully on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at home, following four months of hospice under the care of his loving daughter Natalie. Ed was born in the Bronx, N.Y., and...
View ArticleAdrienne Maddox Hayling
Mrs. Adrienne Maddox Hayling (affectionately known as “Mom”), 88, of Trenton, N.J., died on Sept. 13, 2018. Born and educated in Washington, D.C., Mrs. Hayling graduated from the renowned Dunbar High...
View ArticleFuneral Wednesday for Charles B. Parker
Surrounded by the love of his children, Charles Berchman Parker, 92, died at home on Sunday morning, Sept. 16, 2018. Charles was born on Feb. 21, 1926, to Margaret (Hopkins) Parker and Godfrey Joseph...
View ArticleDana Scot Sumner
Dana Scot Sumner died unexpectedly on Sept. 13, 2018, in Clearwater, Fla. He was born in Glens Falls, N.Y., on June 23, 1967, the son of Ernest and Sheilah Sumner. Dana spent significant periods of his...
View ArticleMichael Minkiewicz
Michael Minkiewicz, 85, of West Tisbury, beloved husband of Catherine, father of Christi and Andrew and his wife Kate, and “Poppi” to Annie, Sophie, Mikey, and Mary Clare, died in the early hours of...
View ArticleEdward J. Jerome
Updated Sept. 19, 4p Edward J. Jerome, 71, of Edgartown died on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Ed was married to Maryanne L. (Langley) Jerome, and was the father of Nick...
View ArticleHenrietta L. Gallagher
Henrietta L. Gallagher died just three weeks shy of her 99th year, on August 25, 2018. Henrietta was born Sept. 16, 1919, in Providence, R.I. She had quite a career. After completing her high school...
View ArticleStefan Bernard Herbert Baumrin
Stefan Bernard Herbert Baumrin, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, philosopher, attorney, and businessman, died Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 19, 2018. The son of David and Regina Baumrin,...
View ArticleMemorial for David Danielson
From 3 to 5 pm, Sunday, Oct. 7, there will be a gathering at the Sailing Camp on Barnes Road, Oak Bluffs, to honor David Danielson and his commitment to the Island. There will be an opportunity to...
View ArticleRobert Franklin
Robert (Bob) Franklin died on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, at his home in Vineyard Haven at the age of 92. Bob was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on July 6, 1926, to Theodore and Rose Franklin (née Levis). He...
View ArticleJohn Anthony Nevin
John Anthony Nevin, known to friends as Tony, died on Sept, 23, 2018, at the age of 85, of pancreatic cancer. Long before he set foot on Martha’s Vineyard, Tony was intimately familiar with the...
View ArticleDaniel S. Gouldrup
Daniel S. Gouldrup, 59, West Tisbury police officer, died unexpectedly on Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, at his home in West Tisbury. He was the husband of Stacey L. (Macomber) Gouldrup, father of Colby and...
View ArticleEd Jerome
Ed Jerome, former Edgartown School principal and longtime Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby president, died on Sept. 18, 2018, after a beautiful morning spent with friends at the Derby...
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