Obituaries
Herbert M. Temple 3rd, 91, Was Longtime Vineyard Visitor
Herbert Mortimer (Peter) Temple 3rd of Millis, actor, producer/director, management consultant, farmer and longtime Vineyard visitor, died at his...
Tom Hale Memorial
A memorial service for Tom Hale of Vineyard Haven, who died Sept. 16, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 24 at 1 p.m. at the Old Whaling Church in...
Charles Phillips Jr., 77, Was Professor and Mayor
Charles Franklin Phillips Jr. of Lexington and Chilmark died Wednesday, Oct. 17 at Stonewall Jackson Hospital in Lexington, Va. He was 77. Born Nov....
Barbara Forend, 82, Was Devoted to Family
Barbara L. (Case) Forend of Onset, died Oct. 20 in the Royal Cape Cod Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Buzzards Bay. She was 82. She was the...
Devoted Uncle Jerome Ornstein Was 79
Jerome Ornstein died in the early hours of Oct. 2 under a full moon and balmy breeze that gently escorted him from his loving family and his devoted...
James M. Beckman Found His Calling on the Island
James M. Beckman was truly a child of his beloved Martha’s Vineyard. He may have been technically born in Binghamton, N.Y., but no one felt the pulse...
Suzanne St. André Led Long Life Full of Heart
Suzanne M. St. André, formerly of Pawtucket, R.I., died Sept. 20 at her home on Martha’s Vineyard, where she had lived for the past 24 years. She was...
Ruth Allen Castelli, 93, Accomplished Poet
Ruth Allen Castelli died peacefully at home in Mansfield Center on Oct. 11 at the age of 93. Her daughter, Lynn, son in law Mike and toy poodle Lilli...
Ollie Edward Had Special Affection for Chilmark
Ollie Nance Edward died Sunday, Oct. 7. She was 93. She died peacefully at home in Essex, Conn. surrounded by her family, just days after she and her...