Obituaries
Kevin Hearn, Makonikey Kid Who Knew How to Catch Fish
Kevin M. Hearn died on Saturday, Feb. 3 at his home in Key Colony Beach, Fla. He was 73.
Roberta Mendlovitz Worked to Better Lives of Others
Roberta Bradford Hopkins Mendlovitz died at home in Haddam, Conn., on Jan. 5.
Robert Riger, Book Editor With Lifelong Love of the Vineyard
Robert Paris Riger, publisher and author, died on Jan. 26 in New York city of complications from the flu. He was 57.
Lorraine O'Callaghan, Social Services Advocate
Lorraine Shortell O’Callaghan died Feb. 4 at the Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Oak Bluffs.
Tracy Dickinson, Philanthropist, Animal Lover
Tracy Harrington Dickinson of Park Ridge, N.J., died on Tuesday, Jan. 30. She was 63.
Fran Woerpel, Avid Reader With Keen Interest in History
Frances Kane Woerpel died Jan. 20 at the Henrietta Brewer House in Vineyard Haven after a short illness. She was 88.
Allene Turner Summered at East Chop
Allene K. (Warner) Clark Turner of North Port, Fla., and East Chop, died peacefully at the Hospice House of Venice, Fla., on Jan. 25.
Ann Smith, Hardworking Lifelong Islander
Ann Bernard Smith died on July 11, 2017 at her home on Curtis Lane. She was 91.
Peggy O'Neil, Hospital Radiologist, Had Many Vineyard Friends
Margaret Mary (Peggy) O’Neil of Ontario, Calif., died peacefully on Jan. 19. She was 80.