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The Vineyard Gazette welcomes obituaries of people who have lived or vacationed regularly on Martha’s Vineyard. The Gazette does not charge for obituaries, but reserves the right to edit them for length and style. Please email copy and photo if desired to news@vineyardgazette.com. Submission deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for publication in print on Friday. Obituaries will appear online and in print.
George Thibault Jr., Navy Officer and Professor
Captain George E. Thibault Jr. of Alexandria, Va. and Edgartown died Nov. 4, 2012 after a short illness. He leaves his wife, Sally, of 56 years and...
Accomplished Banker Peter Tileston Was 90
Peter Ayer Tileston died peacefully with his family at his side in Palo Alto, Calif. on Nov. 15, 2012. He was 90. Peter is survived by his wife of 62...
Herbert M. Temple 3rd, 91, Was Longtime Vineyard Visitor
Herbert Mortimer (Peter) Temple 3rd of Millis, actor, producer/director, management consultant, farmer and longtime Vineyard visitor, died at his...
Naturalist, Artist, Seaweed Lady, Rose Treat Leaves Lasting Legacy
Julia Wells
Rose Treat, a renowned Island naturalist and artist who was best known for her unique seaweed collages, died on Nov. 17 at her home in...