Obituaries
Hela Buchthal Captured Island Landscape
Hela Buchthal, a painter and long-time resident of Chilmark, died Saturday, June 29 in Falmouth, Me., with her daughter Rebecca Hemphill at her side...
Rev. Henry Bird Devoted to Dignity and Justice
The Rev. Henry H. L. Bird was part of the “Greatest Generation.” Born in the roaring twenties, he witnessed the challenges of the Great Depression,...
William Blakesley Memorial Service
William H. Blakesley’s memorial is scheduled for Friday, June 21 at 2 p.m., at the Trinity Methodist Church in the Camp Ground in Oak Bluffs. A Power...
Millie Briggs Was Mother, Restaurateur, Businesswoman and Artist
Mildred (Millie) D. Briggs of Vineyard Haven, and former winter resident of Jensen Beach, Fla., died peacefully at home on May 26 with daughter Jo by...
Henry Burt, Longtime Tisbury Policeman
Henry O. Burt of Vineyard Haven died at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth on May 8. He was 85.
Benjamin Bird Was Veteran, Humanist, Judge
Judge Benjamin Lee Bird of Washington, Va. , a longtime West Tisbury seasonal resident, died of congestive heart failure at his Virginia home,...
Henry O. Burt
Henry O. Burt of Vineyard Haven died on Wednesday, May 8 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was 85.
Dorothy Kenney Bangs Was Devoted Volunteer
Dorothy Bangs, a longtime Vineyard Haven resident who was well known for her tireless volunteer work on the Island, died on April 25. She was 88....