Obituaries
Cheranne Willoughby, 33
Cheranne Lyn Willoughby of Oak Bluffs died unexpectedly on Sunday, June 21. She was 33.
Beverly Coggins Was Longtime Nurse
Beverly Mae Coggins, formerly of Vineyard Haven, died peacefully on June 4 in Oneonta, Ala. She was 91.
Celebration of Life for Roberta Lowe
A celebration of life in memory of Roberta H. Lowe will be held Saturday, June 27 at noon at the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs.
Grace Eaton Was Chappaquiddick Wampanoag Elder
Grace A. (Healis) Eaton of North Providence, R.I., died peacefully at her daughter’s home on June 19. She turned 91 on May 19.
Richard Ferreira Was Oak Bluffs Native, Loved Spending Time with Family and Friends
Richard D. (Doc) Ferreira of Church Hill, Tenn., died on June 16 following an extended illness. He was 76 and a previous resident of Athens, Pa.
Melissa Gervais Loved Working with Children
Melissa W. (Rice) Gervais of Tucson, Ariz., died unexpectedly on April 2. She was 49.
Bobby Norton Was Deeply Devoted to Others
Robert Warren Norton died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, June 12 at his Edgartown home. He was 64 years old.
Dorothy R. Howell Was Longtime Island Teacher
Longtime Islander Dorothy R. Howell died of natural causes on June 8, 2015 in Encinitas, Calif. She was 98.