Brian Murdoch Service
There will be a 10th anniversary celebration of life on Saturday, Oct. 17 for Rev. Brian Murdoch who died in 2016.
Julie Robinson, 78
Julie Ann Robinson, of West Tisbury, owner of Julie Robinson Interiors, died at home on Oct. 7, with her loving family by her side. She was 78.
Rufus Reid Little Jr., 82
Rufus Reid Little, Jr., of Vineyard Haven, died on Sunday, Oct. 11 at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. He was 82.
Nancy Bastien, 73
Nancy L. Bastien died on July 19, 2025 after a long illness. She was 73.
Denise Delphin, 65
Denise Delphin, of Vineyard Haven, died on Wednesday, Sept. 2. She was 65.
Bonnie Scott, 49
Bonnie Scott, of Oak Bluffs and Edgartown, died on July 26, 2002. She was 49.
Lynda Coslov, 79
Lynda Coslov, a lifelong resident of Pittsburgh, died on Sept. 18 with her husband, Joel, and their children, Nina, Nick and Jesse, by her side. She was 79.
Audrey Dugan, 84
Audrey Amelia Swartz Dugan died on Oct. 1 from natural causes. She was 84.
Alan Ellis Symonds, 94
Alan Ellis Symonds, beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died in his sleep on Oct. 4. He was 94.
William (Beau) Herrick
William Sebring (Beau) Herrick died on Sept. 19, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Kathy Rose, 90
Kathy Rose, photographer and longtime resident of West Tisbury, died on Oct. 5 in Goshen, Ind. She was 90 years old.
Marsha Gagnon Service
A graveside service will be held for Marsha Gagnon on Saturday, Oct. 10 at Oak Grove Cemetery in Oak Bluffs, beginning at 10 a.m.
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