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Robert Horace Chidsey
Robert Horace Chidsey (“Bob”), of Chilmark, passed away on June 29, 2023, at home, at the age of 93. Born in New Britain, Conn., he attended high school there, and went on to college at The Ohio State...
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George B. Lucas Jr.
George B. Lucas Jr. passed away peacefully on June 28, 2023. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1951, and was stationed at SHAPE in the Army Signal Corp. George worked for Raytheon Co. in the missile...
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Preston B. Kavanagh Jr.
On June 23, 2023, Preston Breckenridge Kavanagh Jr. died at his home in Safety Harbor, Fla. Preston was born in 1932 in Washington, D.C., where his father was a respected attorney. Two loving older...
View ArticleRussell David DeBettencourt
Russell David DeBettencourt passed away on June 2, 2023, after a rapid battle with cancer and related complications. Russell’s sweet and loving heart will be missed. Born and raised in Oak Bluffs,...
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Celebration of life for Ron DiOrio
We invite you to celebrate the remarkable life of Ron DiOrio, a beloved member of our community who touched the lives of many. For years, Ron faithfully served as an Oak Bluffs selectman, the president...
View ArticleJacqueline H. Renear
Jacqueline H. Renear, 97, of Chilmark died on Saturday morning, July 1, 2023, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband, Dixon B. Renear. Her graveside service will be held...
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Edward Elliot Mayhew Jr.
Edward Elliott Mayhew Jr. (“Ted,” “Ed,” or “Teddy”) passed away at his home in Chilmark on June 28, 2023, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s, at the age of 82. He was born on July 20, 1940, at...
View ArticleLeonard P. Butler
Leonard P. Butler, 74, of Gay Head–Aquinnah, died peacefully at his home in Gay Head surrounded by his loving family. His celebration of life will be held at a later date, and a full obituary will...
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Vivian J. Costa
Vivian J. (Scott) Costa, 88, of Vineyard Haven, died peacefully in the arms of her loving family on Saturday, June 10, 2023. She was 88. Vivian was born on August 30, 1934, in Loogootee, Ind., to Clay...
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Robert Falkenburg
Robert Falkenburg (“Bob”) passed away peacefully on July 1, 2023, at the age of 96 in his cottage, surrounded with family. He was predeceased by the love of his life, his wife Jodie, who passed in...
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Jacqueline H. Renear
Jacqueline H. Renear (“Jacquie”), 97, of Chilmark, passed away on July 1, 2023, peacefully, after a short stay at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Her family was with her. She was predeceased by her...
View ArticleCelebration of life for Thomas Anthony Wetherall
Please join Tom’s daughters and their families for a celebration of life on Thursday, July 27. We will gather at the Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society in the Front Hall from 4 to 7 pm. Come share...
View ArticleKaren A. Coffey
Karen A. Coffey, 73, of Oak Bluffs, passed away on July 11, 2023. She was the wife of Daniel P. Koch. Her memorial service will be held at a later date, and a complete obituary will appear in a later...
View ArticleMary Ellen Hill
Mary Ellen Hill, 94, of Oak Bluffs, died on July 12, 2023. She was predeceased by her husband, Donald F. Hill, in October 2021. A graveside service will be held at a later date, and a complete...
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Nancy Carlson Mitchell
Nancy Carlson Mitchell passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Nancy was born in New Britain, Conn., and lived there with her family until the age of 14, when the family moved to Martha’s...
View ArticleEsther May Farland
Esther May (Kirkpatrick) Farland, 95, passed away on June 20, 2023, at Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Oak Bluffs. Born in Providence, R.I., on Dec. 28,1927, she was the daughter of...
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Mary Ellen Ladow Hill
Mary Ellen Ladow Hill died on July 12, 2023, at the age of 94, in her beloved home on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts. Born in Woodbury, N.J., to Dorothy and Arthur Ladow, she attended the New...
View ArticleFrederick H. Jones
Frederick H. Jones, 90, of East Chop and Boston, and Scottsdale, Ariz., passed away on July 21, 2023, at his summer home on East Chop Drive in Oak Bluffs. He is survived by his wife Karen; his...
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Jason Scott Millen
Jason Scott Millen passed away on July 17, 2023, at the age of 28, at his home in Vineyard Haven. He was a free spirit with a heart of gold, and full of kindness and generosity. Though his life may...
View ArticleLeonard P. Butler
Leonard P. Butler, 74, of Gay Head, “the Man Who Moved the Lighthouse,” died peacefully at home, in the house he planned and built, on the morning of July 5, 2023. He was surrounded by his adoring...
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