Obituaries
John Kenney, Equine Veterinarian, Polly Hill Docent
John S. (Shack) Kenney DVM died on Saturday, August 27 with his family by his side. He was 79.
Cecelia Viera, Edgartown Native Famous for Her Backyard Cookouts
Cecelia M. (CeCe) Goulart Viera of Falmouth died on Monday, August 29 at the Falmouth Hospital. She was 70.
Judith Ament Had Deep Family Ties to the Vineyard
Judith Mixter Ament died peacefully in Tarrytown, N.Y. on Thursday, August 18. She was 78.
Theodore (Ted) Leslie Jr., Veteran and Avid Fisherman
Theodore (Ted) G. Leslie Jr. of Aquinnah died May 26 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was 63.
Eileen Mayhew, 101, Family Matriarch, Fought for Scalloping Rights
Eileen Sullivan Mayhew died on May 21 after celebrating her 101st birthday with her family and friends at Long Hill in Edgartown.
Clinton Griesser Lived Life to the Fullest
Clinton Peterson Griesser of Edgartown died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 27 while swimming at Edgartown Great Pond. He was 32.
Paul McCarthy, Acclaimed Business Leader and Environmentalist
Paul F. McCarthy died of natural causes on August 23 in Captiva, Fla. He was 63.
Julian Jacobs, Decorated Veteran and Talented Gardener
Julian Richard Jacobs died peacefully on August 16 with his family by his side. He was 91.
Lawrence Elliot Harrison, Scholar and Avid Golfer at Farm Neck
Lawrence Elliot Harrison, a long-time resident of Martha’s Vineyard, died on Dec. 9, 2015 at the University Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Greece. He...