Stanton C. Richards

Stanton C. (Stan) Richards of Indian Pipe Lane in West Tisbury died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 20 at home. He was 88. He was the husband of Nancy (Church) Richards and the father of Nancy Tilton Richards of Vineyard Haven and Stanton Grant Richards and his wife, Suzanne of Kingston. He was the grandfather of Amy and Heather Richards. Stan was the former manager of the Edgartown Yacht Club.

A funeral service will be held at a later date and a full obituary will follow in a future edition of the Gazette.

Donations may be made in his memory to the Vineyard Nursing Association, Po Box 2568, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557. Arrangements are under the care of the Chapman, Cole and Gleason Funeral Home in Oak Bluffs.