Robert S. Reed Jr.
Robert S. Reed Jr. (“Bob”) passed away peacefully in his sleep on Oct. 1, 2020. Bob moved to Martha’s Vineyard in 1988 after many trips back and forth before finally making the leap to move here with...
View ArticleHelen Hartmann Black
Helen L. Hartmann Black of Edgartown passed away on Sept. 5, 2020, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s, with her husband and her children at her side. She was 75 years old. Helen grew up in Dedham,...
View ArticleKathleen Mackey
Kathleen Mackey peacefully passed away on Oct. 9, 2020, at the age of 92. Kathleen Marie Ryan lived a long and rich life, marked by her deep love for family and friends. She was born in Manhattan, New...
View ArticleCharles T. Morgan
Charles T. Morgan, a West Tisbury carpenter and cabinetmaker with a trusting and generous nature, was killed on August 2, 2020, in a Florida hotel by a convicted murderer, robbing his daughter Mary of...
View ArticleSarah Vickery Hammett
Sarah Vickery Hammett of East Chop and Manchester-by-the-Sea, died on Oct. 6, 2020, after a courageous battle with lung cancer, with her husband and three children at her side. She was 89 years old....
View ArticleMartha Moore Schmidt
Martha Moore Schmidt died at the age of 90 on Friday, Sept. 25, with family by her side. Martha, Mar, or affectionately “Mouse,” was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many. Martha...
View ArticleLenore Adele Irion
Lenore Adele Irion of Saxton’s River, Vermont, died peacefully just before daybreak on September 11. For seven weeks she was in the care of her sister and medical hospice in her home in Alstead, New...
View ArticleAllyson Getsinger
Allyson Courchene Getsinger died early Sunday morning, Oct. 18, 2020, at home on Chappaquiddick. She was 66, and had struggled with cancer for the past 10 months. The wife of Peter Getsinger and mother...
View ArticleLynn B. Gatchell
Lynn Gatchell passed away peacefully on Sept. 30, 2020, surrounded by her loving family holding her hands and telling her stories. Lynn Barbara Pearce was born to Lillian (Greenwalt) and Richard Pearce...
View ArticleBarbara Ann Nolan
Barbara Ann Nolan was born in Boston on July 15, 1949. She passed away peacefully on Oct. 25, 2020, after a brief illness. Barbara went to nursing school in the early 1970s, and was an LPN at Brigham...
View ArticleWilliam J. Bernard
William J. Bernard (“Billy”) passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 21, 2020 at the age of 49. He was born on Nov. 3, 1970, in Oak Bluffs to Francis Bernard and the late Joyce (Sydeski) Bernard. Billy...
View ArticleNelson J. deBettencourt Jr.
Nelson J. deBettencourt Jr. of Oak Bluffs died on Thursday evening, Oct. 29, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Sandra (Geddis) deBettencourt, with whom he would have...
View ArticleChristy L. Dobson
Christy L. Dobson, 40, of West Tisbury died on Monday, October 12, 2020, surrounded by family. She was born on July 18, 1980, in Maine, the daughter of Michael E. Dobson and Kelly J. Morrison. Christy...
View ArticleDoris Gregory
Doris Virginia (Toll) Gregory, 95, formerly of Aidylberg Way in Oak Bluffs, died on Sat., Oct 31, 2020 at Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation. Her funeral service will be held at a later date and a...
View ArticleDeborah J. Huddleston
Deborah Jeanette Huddleston, 64, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. She was at home in her own bed, following multiple, long hospital and nursing home stays, and her family is so...
View ArticleBruce E. Kennedy
Bruce E. Kennedy, minister of the Unitarian Universalist Society of Martha’s Vineyard from 1994 to 1999, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Oct. 22, 2020, at the age of 70, after a six-year...
View ArticleAllan A. deBettencourt Sr.
Allan A. deBettencourt, Sr. (“Buddy”), 83, lifelong resident of Oak Bluffs, died on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, at Beth Israel-Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth, surrounded by his family. He was predeceased...
View ArticleSamantha F. Drogin
Samantha F. Drogin, wit and firecracker, beloved mother, proud grandmother, and doting great-grandmother, passed away in Edgartown on Friday the 13th, three days shy of her 98th birthday. Born in New...
View ArticleSharon Elizabeth Kelley
Sharon Elizabeth Kelley, 83, of Woodside Village died on Tuesday morning, Nov. 17, 2020, at home. She was predeceased by her parents, George and Ethel (Dillon) Kelley. She is survived by her sister...
View ArticleDoris Toll Andrews Gregory
When Doris Virginia Toll Andrews Gregory succumbed to cancer at Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Oct. 31, 2020, she was 17 days away from her 96th birthday. She was a modest person who...
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