Helen Mary Linton, 96, a longtime resident of Martha’s Vineyard, died peacefully on Wednesday at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She lived in Edgartown and was the mother of Robert A. Linton and David D. Linton and the sister of Josephine Clark of Chelmsford.

She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Linton, and her daughter, Rebe Newman.

Visiting hours in Chapman, Cole and Gleason Funeral Home, Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Road, Oak Bluffs will be held on Monday, Jan. 30, from 5 to 7 p.m., with a funeral service at 7 p.m. officiated by the Rev. Ellen Tatreau. Burial will be in the Knollwood Memorial Park in Canton on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 1:00 p.m. Donations may be made in her name to the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School Scholarship Fund.

Please visit ccgfuneralhome.com for the online guest book and information.