Obituaries
Richard Kocian Fulfilled His Wish of Living Year-Round on the Vineyard
Richard Kocian, a longtime resident of Martha’s Vineyard, died on Dec. 2 in Sarasota, Fla. after a short illness.
Daniel Kaeka 3rd, Longtime Steamship Terminal Night Watchman and Skilled Softball Player
Daniel Kapioanuenue Kaeka 3rd of Hilo, Hawaii, died on Oct. 29 after a long-term illness. He was 79 and a former longtime resident of Vineyard Haven.
Stewart Kusinitz Owned Smoke 'N Bones
Stewart R. Kusinitz, 72, of Tiverton, R.I. and Martha’s Vineyard, died on Oct. 12 surrounded by his loving family.
John Kline, Vineyard Open Land Foundation Volunteer
John Ellis Kline of Hingham died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, Oct. 3, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 71...
Hubert E. (Knip) Knipmeyer, Man of Many Interests Who Was Deeply Dedicated to Vineyard Community
Hugh (Knip) Knipmeyer died peacefully on Sept. 19 surrounded by his loving family. He was 85.
Jean Kay Was Active in Island and East Chop Organizations
Jean K. (McGrady) Kay of Fall River and Oak Bluffs died peacefully Thursday morning, July 16, at her home on East Chop. She was 86.
Patsy Kolbe Spent Childhood Summers at Pohogonot Farm
Patricia (Patsy) Lamborn Coward Kolbe died peacefully in her sleep on May 22 at her home in Crane’s Mill, West Caldwell, N.J. She was 88.
Gert Knowlton Was an Inspiration to Many
M. Gertrude (Gert) Knowlton died peacefully at her Oak Bluffs home on May 11. She was 103.
Tracy Kozul Loved Sports and the Outdoors
Tracy S. Kozul died at the Boston Medical Center on Sunday morning, April 26, after a lengthy illness. He was 58.