Elmer Amaral Santos

A graveside service for Elmer Amaral Santos - who died Dec. 27, 2005, at the age of 90 - will be held on Saturday, July 29, at 11 a.m. at the New Westside Cemetery in Edgartown. Honors will be offered by the Veterans of Martha's Vineyard and the Edgartown fire department; a "festa" to celebrate his life will follow at the Edgartown firehouse. Family and friends are invited to attend.

Donations may be made in his memory to the Edgartown Fire Department Scholarship Fund or to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements are under the care of the Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home in Oak Bluffs. Visit ccgfuneralhome.com for online guest book and information.