Kent Healy
Kent Allen Healy, West Tisbury select board member, passed peacefully, surrounded by his family and friends, on October 31, 2021. He was 89 years old. Kent was born in New Haven, Conn., to Ruth Emily...
View ArticleLaurence A. Mercier
Laurence A. Mercier, 81, died on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at his home in Edgartown. He was the husband of Doris (McNeil) Mercier. His funeral service will be private, and a complete obituary will appear...
View ArticleDr. Diane Demarest Becker
After a long battle with breast cancer, Diane M. Becker, Sc.D., MPH, R.N., an expert in the prevention and management of coronary artery disease, passed away peacefully at home in Baltimore, Md., on...
View ArticleCarol Besse Eno
Carol Besse Eno of Vineyard Haven passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Nov. 10, 2021, in her home on her beloved Island of Martha’s Vineyard. Born on March 6, 1946, in Fort Lauderdale,...
View ArticleThomas Norton
Thomas (Alden) Norton passed away peacefully on Nov. 28, 2021, at the Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Martha’s Vineyard, at the age of 95. Born in Tisbury on August 8, 1926, the eldest...
View ArticleJohn T. Hughes
John Thomas Hughes, a man of many talents, died peacefully on Nov. 28, 2021, at the age of 99, four months shy of his 100th birthday. To the national and international scientific community, he was the...
View ArticleRichard Gleason
Richard Gleason, 84, of Vineyard Haven, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 30, 2021. Richard was born in Dedham on Dec. 27, 1936, to Thomas and Gertrude (Lebline), the...
View ArticleWarren Cecil Morse
Warren Cecil Morse died on Nov. 24, 2021. He was 82. Born in Mansfield, Warren was a graduate of Wentworth Institute and Northeastern University as a metallurgical engineer. He worked for Leach and...
View ArticleWilliam Stewart
The moon was full, in the season when the veils between the worlds are thin, when William Stewart left this life on Oct. 20, 2021. He planned his leaving down to the last detail, and because it is...
View ArticleJane M. Puetthoff
Jane M. (Cunningham) Puetthoff, 74, of Vineyard Haven, died on Tuesday morning, Nov. 30, 2021, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband, Dr. Heinz-Helmer Puetthoff, in...
View ArticleLouise Hoover Neuhoff
Louise Hoover Neuhoff died of natural causes on Nov. 18, 2021, at her longtime home in Edgartown. She was 91, and had been a summer resident on the Vineyard for more than 60 years, where she gave...
View ArticleCarla M. Furtaw
Carla M. (Pachico) Furtaw, 57, died on Thursday evening, Dec 2, 2021, at her home in Vineyard Haven. She was the wife of Steven E. Furtaw. Her graveside service will be held at a later date, and a...
View ArticleGeraldine Norton Pinto
Geraldine Norton Pinto (“Gerry”) passed away peacefully on Dec. 5, 2021, at the Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Martha’s Vineyard, at the age of 92. Born in Tisbury on Sept. 12, 1929,...
View ArticleMasayuki Hirai Kimball
It’s been two weeks since my father died, and it still feels so raw. I’ve tried getting through writing this obituary for over a week, and it’s felt near impossible to finish. Lots of tears, anguish...
View ArticleElizabeth Jane McFarland Kehoe
Elizabeth Jane (Bethards) McFarland Kehoe, 89, of Mays Landing, N.J., went home to Our Lord on Nov. 24, 2021. Beth was born in Wilmington, Del., on Dec. 30, 1931, to Lulu Plumley Bethards and Harry...
View ArticleStephen W. Miller, M.D.
Stephen Wilmot Miller, M.D., of Edgartown, formerly of Lexington, died surrounded by his loving family on Nov. 13, 2021, following a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, Ohio, and graduating first in his...
View ArticleRuth Immelt Anderson
On Oct. 30, 2021, Ruth Immelt Anderson, 98, passed away of natural causes in her beloved home in Oak Bluffs. She was born Feb. 10, 1923, in Columbus, Ohio. Being one of 10 children, Ruth learned at an...
View ArticleAnn P. Sylvia
Ann P. Sylvia of East Falmouth passed away on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her family, after a brief illness. She was 88. She was the beloved wife of 60 years to the late Robert W....
View ArticleShirley Carter
Shirley died peacefully at Mass General Hospital on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, after a massive stroke; she was 89 years old. She was a very private person; an individualist — elegant, graceful,...
View ArticleNoel Orcutt
Noel Orcutt of Edgartown died at his home on Dec. 10, 2021. He was 92. He was born on Dec. 21, 1928, at Fort Bragg, N.C., the youngest child of John Orcutt, a career Army officer and Irene Orcutt, a...
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