Obituaries
Donna Woloshen Spent Childhood Summers on the Island
Donna Woloshen of Weston died peacefully at her home on Sept. 27 surrounded by family after a long and courageous struggle with Progressive...
Mary Jane Bettencourt Met Her Husband on the Vineyard
Mary Jane (Confrey) Bettencourt of Sandwich died peacefully at home on Sept. 25 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 72.
Memorial Service for Eleanore Hoar
Eleanore Benedict Hoar of Chappaquiddick died very peacefully on Saturday. She was 96. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, Oct. 1, at the...
Joseph Palermo Was Accomplished Watercolorist
Joseph Palermo of Edgartown died on Sept. 17. He was 93.
Robert Mitchell Maintained Lifetime Interest in Business
Robert Marshall Mitchell Jr. of Harvard, died August 30 at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital due to a heart attack. He was 76.
Tim Fullin Loved Spending Time on Golf Course
Timothy Joseph (Timmy) Fullin of Edgartown died Sept. 20 at his home following a two-year battle with lung cancer. He was 65.
Beach Bennett Was Gifted Equestrian Teacher
Beatrice (Beach) Phillipps Bennett died peacefully in her sleep on Sept. 17 at her home in Chilmark. She was surrounded by family and friends,...
Dick Brigham Was Successful Architect
Richard C. (Dick) Brigham Jr. of Brookline, formerly of Fall River, died on Sept. 19. He was 89.
Barbara Lassen Taught at Vineyard Schools for Many Years
Barbara Ann Lassen, a resident of Norwood for 25 years, and formerly of Oak Bluffs, died on Friday Sept. 12, at the Charlwell Nursing Home in Norwood...