Obituaries
Gerard (Gerry) Patrick Dowd, 75
Gerard (Gerry) Patrick Dowd died Feb. 18 in Homosassa, Fla., at age 75.
Janet Cottle Johnson, 69
Janet Cottle Johnson, 69, a lifelong resident of West Tisbury died following a brief illness at Lahey Clinic Hospital in Burlington, Mass.
Chris Menne, 42
Chris Menne, 42, of Berlin, Mass. and former Vineyard resident, died on Feb. 22, 2025.
Robert (Bob) George
Robert (Bob) George of Silver Spring, Md. and formerly of Chilmark, died peacefully on Feb. 20, 2025 of natural causes.
Sarah (Sally) Bradbury Rorer, 78
Sarah Bradbury Rorer (Sally), 78, of Naples, Fla., Philadelphia, Pa., and Edgartown died peacefully on Feb. 23, 2025 in the loving arms of her...
Gerald C. Surprenant, 81
Gerald C. Surprenant, 81, of Little Compton, R.I. peacefully died at home on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 with his family by his side. He was the husband...
Ellie Tuck, 84
Ellie Tuck, 84, longtime Vineyard resident, died on January 30, 2025 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
Jonathan Merrill Whiting, 73
Jonathan Merrill Whiting, known as Jay to many, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Jan. 10 after a short illness. He was 73.
Roger L. Thomas
Roger L. Thomas died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Feb. 14, at the age of 73.