Obituaries
Louise Helm Bessire, 84
Louise Helm Bessire of New York city and West Tisbury died peacefully in Falmouth, Me. on Jan. 25.
Glenna Barkan, 94
Glenna Barkan, formerly of Oak Bluffs, died March 22, 2021 at The Linden in Dedham.
Pierre Bonneau, 57
Pierre Bonneau, who taught French at the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School, died at home on Dec. 18.
Gardner Mallard Brown Jr., 85
Gardner Mallard Brown Jr. died surrounded by family and friends in Seattle on August 9 from complications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
Dr. Diane Becker, 78
Dr. Diane M. Becker , an expert in the prevention and management of coronary artery disease, died peacefully at home on Nov. 17.
Howard Harding Brown, 98
Howard Harding Brown of Westfield, N.J., West Palm Beach, Fla., and Edgartown, died Nov. 14.
William C. Baxter, 81
William C. (Billy) Baxter, a pioneering figure in college basketball, died Oct. 13.