Obituaries
Carl Widdiss, 65, Had Deep Wampanoag Roots
Carl Manning Widdiss of Aquinnah died on Sunday, July 27, at the John C. Lincoln Hospital in Phoenix, Ariz. In 1991 he led the campaign to change the...
Violet Waters Was Born and Raised on West Chop
Violet M. Cleveland Waters died peacefully with family at her side on Friday, July 18, after a long and hard-fought battle, suffering from two major...
Violet Marion Waters, 85
Violet Marion Waters of Edgartown died July 18 at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She was 85.
Austin D. Wise, Longtime East Chop Summer Resident
Longtime East Chop summer resident Austin D. Wise was remembered by family and close friends in a graveside memorial service June 28 in Oak Grove...
Anne Coghlan Whipple, 99, Was Avid Gardener
Anne Coghlan Whipple, widow of the late Robert J. Whipple, died on June 24 in her home in Worcester. She was 99.
Suzanne Stoepel Whittemore, 86, Started Taste of the Vineyard
Suzanne Stoepel Whittemore, known affectionately as Susie, died on Saturday, April 19 at the Martha's Vineyard Hospital. She was 86.
Helen Wheeler, 96, Shared Memories of Oak Bluffs
Helen Mae Wheeler of Oak Bluffs died peacefully on Feb, 25 in New Port Richey, Fla., with her daughter Pamela at her side. She was 96.
Louise Mattar Whidden, 87, Summered at North Bluff
Louise Mattar Whidden of Hot Springs, Ark., died on Sunday, Jan. 12, at Mercy Hospital after a long battle with Parkinson’s and heart disease. She...
Lester White, 83, Ran White Bros. Construction
Lester A. White of Oak Bluffs, an Island native, died on Sunday morning, Dec. 29 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. He was 83.