Barbara Jahnke Green of Chilmark died on Thursday, July 3. She was 84.

Born in Hamburg, Germany, and raised in Suffern, N.Y., she attended the University of Michigan. She lived for many years in Armonk, N.Y., before moving to Chilmark where she enjoyed visits from her extended family and friends. She cared deeply about the Vineyard, supporting many local, community-based, charitable causes.

She leaves a daughter, Margaret of Westford; three sons, Edward of Salisbury, Md., William, of Andover and Charles, of New Hope, Pa., and 12 grandchildren.

The graveside service will be held at Abel’s Hill Cemetery, Chilmark, on Friday, July 11 at 11 a.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Vineyard Nursing Association.