Obituaries

Vera Shorter died at her home on Martha’s Vineyard on Feb. 26 with her two daughters nearby. She was 98.

Robin Schoener of Oak Bluffs died Feb.3 after a long and valiant fight with appendix cancer. She was 67.

Henry Platt Brightwell Staunton died Jan. 27, surrounded by his loving family. He was 77.

Martha Moore Schmidt died Sept. 25 with family by her side. She was 90.

Jeffrey Allen Shenefelt died August 19 at home in Vineyard Haven. He was 68.

Blair Clayton Shick Jr., formerly of Newton and Vineyard Haven, died in Hingham on August 26.

Nancy Safford of Sedona, Ariz., died July 10 from cancer. She was 74.

Robert J. (Bob) Schumann, of Oak Bluffs died on April 15 after a period of declining health. He was 69.

Jane Gregg Schowalter died in Princeton, N.J., on May 14 from complications associated with dementia.

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