Obituaries
Virginia Potter Held
Virginia Potter Held, a longtime summer resident of Martha’s Vineyard, died on May 26. She was 96.
Hilde Combra
Herbert Combra
Devoted housewife and businesswoman, Hilde Combra, died in the early morning of Feb. 21 with her devoted husband by her side. She was 92.
Shirley Bailey Huntington
Shirley Bailey Huntington of New Providence, New Jersey, formerly of Chatham, NJ died Feb. 16, 2026 in her hundredth year, after a short illness.
Rosemarie Haigazian, 74
Rosemarie Haigazian, of Edgartown, died on Feb. 4 at Newton Wellesley Hospital after a brief illness. She was 74. She fought a long and valiant...
Shirley B. Howell, 86
Shirley B. Howell, of West Tisbury, died with support from her loving family on Feb. 4 at the age of 86.
Shelley Holt, 72
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum mourns the loss of its longtime friend, partner, leader and supporter Shelley Holt, wife of its vice chair Allan...
Arthur Russell Hitchings III, 76
Arthur Russell Hitchings III died at Falmouth Hospital on Sunday, Oct. 26, after a long illness. He was 76.
Rusty Hitchings, 76
Rusty Hitchings died at Falmouth Hospital on Sunday, Oct. 26, after a long illness. He was 76.
Paul J. Humber, 72
Paul J. Humber, 72, of Oak Bluffs died unexpectedly on Monday morning, Oct. 20 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara...