John William Barrow
John William Barrow’s life began in Bayside, Queens, on May 4, 1943, the second of four children born to Robert Addison Barrow and Mildred Jentz Barrow. It ended at home on West Chop on the evening of...
View ArticleSidney B. Morris
Sidney B. Morris died peacefully at home on July 9, 2024. He was 75. There will be an obituary in a future edition of this paper, and a celebration of his life in the fall. The post Sidney B. Morris...
View ArticleMark Francis Lucier
Mark Francis Lucier, born on April 4, 1954, in Springfield, passed away on July 15, 2024, in Edgartown. Known for his straightforward nature, Mark was a master craftsman, a respected boss, a fabulous...
View ArticleBarbara Hart Roberts
Barbara Hart Roberts, 93, died on July 9, 2024, at Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Oak Bluffs. Barbara Roberts Barbara was the daughter of Stanley and Lois Hart. She was born on May 6,...
View ArticleBrett A. Maciel
Brett Adam Maciel, 35, of Bristol, R.I., passed away unexpectedly on July 9, 2024. He was born in Oak Bluffs on April 11, 1989. Brett currently worked for Aspen Aerogel as an industrial mechanic....
View ArticleEugene Paul Kelley
Eugene Paul Kelley of Martha’s Vineyard, formerly of Milton, passed away peacefully at home on July 10, 2024, at the age of 85, surrounded by his loving family. Gene was raised in Dorchester, and was...
View ArticleRichard A. Sullo
Richard A. Sullo (“Rick”), a Cambridge resident and noted photographer who chronicled the folk music scene of the 1960s, passed away on April 3, 2024, at his beloved home in Oak Bluffs. He was 81. Rick...
View ArticleSally Anne Fritz
Sally Anne Fritz, a much-loved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024, after a wonderful, long life, full of friends, families, neighbors, and loved...
View ArticleDonald Joseph Thomas Jr.
Donald Joseph Thomas Jr., 78, of Woodside Village in Oak Bluffs, died on Friday, July 12, 2024, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Donald was born in Cambridge on June 27, 1946. He was the brother of...
View ArticlePrudence M. Whiting
Prudence Mayhew Whiting (“Prudy”) died on July 8, 2024, at her home in West Tisbury, on the beautiful farm where she lived her entire life. Prudy was known for her generosity and friendship, her quick...
View ArticleKeith Anthony Debettencourt
Keith Anthony Debettencourt entered into eternal rest on July 7, 2024. He was a lifelong Islander, and had a true love for the Vineyard — not to mention all the family and friendships that kept him...
View ArticleJeffrey Spear
Jeffrey Spear, 75, of Vineyard Haven and formerly of West Tisbury, died on Monday morning, July 22, 2024, at his home. He was predeceased by his wife, Gail Williams Spear. Private services will be held...
View ArticleCornelius Robert O’Sullivan
Cornelius Robert O’Sullivan, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Mass General Hospital in Boston. His wife Eithne and son David were at his bedside. He was born in Dublin, Ireland....
View ArticleBill Brine Sr.
With a deep sense of gratitude for a life well-lived, his family invite you to join in celebrating the life of Bill Brine Sr. He peacefully passed away on Feb, 24, 2024, with his wife Ann by his side....
View ArticleKristen Michelle McHugh
Kristen Michelle McHugh, 57, passed away at home on Martha’s Vineyard and went to heaven on Friday, August 9, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the beautiful, loving wife of Patrick...
View ArticleMary Lou Ward
Mary Lou Puterbaugh Ward, 93, of Vineyard Haven, passed away on August 6, 2024. Mary was born in Union City, Ind., on Feb. 25, 1931, to Paul Watson and Rhoda Macy Puterbaugh, the youngest of three,...
View ArticleDaniel Cabot
Wordsmith, educator, hobbyist, and devoted family man, Daniel Cabot of West Tisbury died peacefully on August 6, 2024, at Windemere, at the age of 84. With a connection to the Vineyard stretching back...
View ArticleVonda Mayhew
Vonda Mayhew, wife of the late Chilmark resident Elmore (“Buddy”) Mayhew, passed away on August 6, 2024. She is survived by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Vonda lived on the...
View ArticleShannon Gregory Carbon
Cherished Edgartown resident and educator, Shannon Gregory Carbon died unexpectedly on Oct. 10, 2023. Her spirited presence and bright smile belied deepening struggles with depression, to which she...
View ArticleKathleen Suval
Kathleen Suval (née Dalton; “Kate”), 75, passed away on July 4, 2024, in Vineyard Haven. She was born on Feb. 11, 1949, in Portland, Maine, the first child of John and Patricia Dalton. Kate lost her...
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