Obituaries
Allen Pearson Dea, Navy Veteran
Allen Pearson Dea died Dec. 25 at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness, Fla. He was 91.
Wendy de Geofroy, Devoted Mother, Prolific Genealogist
Wendy Ann Jones de Geofroy died on Wednesday, Feb. 15, surrounded by family at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. She was five days shy of her 67th birthday.
Dorothy M. Duart
Dorothy M. Duart of Vineyard Haven died on Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Falmouth Hospital. She was 74.
Paul Domitrovich, King of the Party, Made Others Feel Seen and Loved
Paul Michael Domitrovich died at 3:28 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 6 at his winter residence in Coral Gables, Fla. He was 81.
Denise Dorsey, Avid Reader, Singer
Denise Margaret Dorsey died at her Vineyard Haven home on Dec. 4. She was 59.
Norris W. Darrell, Philanthropist Who Created Path to College for Islanders
Norris W. Darrell, the founder of a scholarship fund that helped Islanders attend college, died Dec. 12. He was 87.
Virginia Durr Had Long Legacy of Civil Rights Activism
Virginia (Tilla) Durr, a civil rights advocate and humanitarian with long ties to the Vineyard, died suddenly on Dec. 1.
Nancy Dooley, Groundbreaking Kindergarten Teacher
Margaret (Nancy) Black Dooley, a longtime resident of Longmeadow, died on Thursday, Nov. 17 with her family by her side. She was 89.
Richard Doane Shared His Design and Building Skills
Richard Luce Doane of Tucson, Ariz. and West Tisbury died in Tucson with his family around him after a lengthy illness. He was 89.