Nancy Elizabeth Canha and Timothy David Merriman were married on August 31 at the Oak Bluffs Sailing Camp. The couple exchanged vows under an arbor built by the father of the bride.

Nancy is the daughter of Joesph and Susan Canha of Vineyard Haven. Timothy is the son of Robert Merriman of Vineyard Haven and Mary Ann Merriman of Ansonia, Conn. Nancy’s grandparents were at the ceremony in memory. Timothy’s grandparents, Paul and Deanna Merriman of Beacon Falls, Conn., were present.

Nancy and Timothy are both graduates of the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School. Nancy graduated from Merrimack College and is currently employed at JRI in Hyannis as an intensive care coordinator. Timothy is the owner of Merriman’s Chimney Service and the co-owner of Blitz Fitness.


The couple took a honeymoon to Aruba.

They currently reside in Vineyard Haven.