Obituaries
Louise Davies, Cherished Family, Church, and Italian Heritage
Louise T. Davies, known to all as Nonni, died peacefully at home with family on the night of April 27. She was 91.
David Van Allen, True Engineer, Fixture in Oak Bluffs Tennis Tournament
David E. Van Allen, a longtime resident of Oak Bluffs and Malden, died at the Royal Nursing Center in Falmouth on Tuesday, May 3. He was 75.
Sal Laterra, Rhode Island Ex-Pat Who Felt at Home in West Tisbury
Sal Laterra of Providence, R.I.. and. for the past 18 years a frequent West Tisbury visitor, died May 4 at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Susan Weibel-Yearwood, Dedicated to Family, Sang in St. Andrew's Church Choir
Susan E. Weibel-Yearwood of Oak Bluffs died on May 7 surrounded by her family. She was 68.
Cora Medeiros, Former Selectman Who Helped Found Tisbury Street Fair
Cora S. Medeiros, a former longtime Tisbury selectman and cofounder of the annual Tisbury Street Fair, died at home on Sunday, May 8. She was 85.
Hope Eisenman, Organic Gardener, Creative Force, Family Matriarch
Hope Greer Eisenman, a seasonal resident of Chilmark, died May 3 at her home in Bethany, Conn. She was 96.
Memorial Service for Janet Searle LaValley
A memorial service for Janet M. (Searle) LaValley will be held Friday, May 20 at noon at the Westside Cemetery in Edgartown.
Service Thursday for Robert (Hawkeye) Jacobs, 68
Robert Scott (Hawkeye) Jacobs died at his Oak Bluffs home on Sunday, May 8. He was 68.
Nancy Bermudes Co-Founded First Island Preschool, Had Deep Interest in Art and Antiques
Nancy Whitmore Bermudes of Vineyard Haven died suddenly at the Martha’s Vineyard hospital on Nov. 30, 2015 after a brief illness. She was 82.