Obituaries
Lynn West Brought Laughter to Many Friends
Lynn West died Oct. 19 to complications from Crohn’s disease. Ms. West fought the disease for more than 40 years before dying at her home in...
Antone Lima Was Golf Course Superintendent
Antone V. Lima died peacefully in his favorite chair at his home in Vineyard Haven on Oct. 17, after watching the Red Sox play in an American...
Gracious Elizabeth Guest Summered in East Chop
Elizabeth Montignani Guest, for many years a summer resident of East Chop and longtime prominent figure in alumni affairs for Amherst and Mount...
Antone Lima
Antone V. Lima died Wednesday morning, Oct. 17 at his home in Vineyard Haven. He was 81. He was the husband of Constance B. (Viera) Lima. A...
Barbara T. Guernsey Was Theatre and Opera Lover
Barbara Thurston Guernsey, 85, known as BD, of New York city and a longtime resident of Edgartown, died peacefully in her sleep on Oct. 11. BD was...
James Oakes Was Federal Judge Appointed by President Nixon
By Fran Lynggaard Hansen
Judge James L. Oakes, a former Vermont state senator, attorney general and federal judge who was appointed to the U.S. appeals court by President...
Beulah Tingley Callaghan Loved the Camp Ground
Beulah Tingley Callaghan of Oak Bluffs and Venice, Fla., died Thursday, Oct. 11 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She was the widow of Joseph F...
Volunteer Elsie May Dail Enjoyed Island Beaches
Elsie May Dail, formerly of Fair Lawn, N.J., Oak Bluffs and lastly Miami, Fla., died peacefully on Oct. 16 in Baptist Hospital of Miami. She was 89...
Bill Nicholson Was Avid Sportsman, Civil War Buff
William J. Nicholson 3rd (Bill) died unexpectedly at home on Oct. 2. Bill was born in Plymouth, N.C., and raised in Kinston, N.C., spending his...