Obituaries
Alexa F. Johnson, 82, Moved to Island After Retiring
Alexa F. Johnson died on Feb. 10, at the home of her son in Edgartown. She was 82.
George (Sonny) Jackson Jr., 84, Well-Known Islander
A graveside service will be held on Friday, Jan. 17 at 2 p.m. in the New Westside Cemetery in Edgartown with military honors.
Ralph Royal Jenney, 95
Ralph Royal Jenney of McLean, Va., died peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 13. He was 95. He was a summer resident of Martha's Vineyard for 38 years.
Barbara Jarvis, 92
Barbara Ellen Jarvis, 92 of Oak Bluffs died at home on Wednesday, Sept. 25. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Monday, Sept. 30, at 11 a.m. in Our...
Hilda Jason, 94
Hilda Jason, 94 Hilda M. Jason, a resident of Windemere Nursing Home and formerly of Chilmark died on Thursday, Sept. 5, at the Martha’s Vineyard...
Joseph Edward Jerome, 24
Joseph Edward Jerome of Edgartown died Sunday, Sept. 1 from complications from a lifelong illness. He was 24.
Lawrence Jamison
Lawrence D. Jamison, affectionately known as “Jamie,” of Pequot avenue in Oak Bluffs died Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. He was an attorney and educator and...
Ruth Johnson
Ruth Waters Johnson, mother, friend and grandmother, died on Saturday, March 2 at the age of 85. Born outside Philadelphia in 1927, Ruth lived life...
Norma Johnston Had Great Love For Family
Norma W. Johnston, a longtime resident of Bridgton, Me., died Feb. 10, 2013 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 82. Norma was born...