Obituaries
Robert Woerpel, 86
Robert (Bob) Woerpel of Vineyard Haven died on April 21 at Massachusetts General Hospital after a five-month battle with leukemia. He was 86.
Helen M. Estabrook, 82
Helen M. Estabrook died peacefully at Windemere Nursing Home on Sunday evening, April 19. She was 82.
Gail Goltra Was Art Historian and Avid Sailboat Racer
Gail Wright Goltra died peacefully on April 17, ending a 22-year battle with cancer. She was 73.
Marion Mackay Was Proud of Her Family and Scottish Heritage
On April 14 Marion Mackay died after a brief but courageous fight with cancer. She was in the company of Bob, her adoring husband of 56 years.
Jackson Eno Led an Active Civic Life
Jackson French Eno of Vineyard Haven and Simsbury, Conn., died Wednesday, April 15 at his home in Simsbury surrounded by his family. He was 66.
Edward Abbe Was a True Gentleman with a Sense of Humor
Reaching his goal of making it to 100, Edward Howard Abbe died April 16, catching the Vineyard southwest wind in his beloved Saba.
John Ayers Loved Cooking and the Outdoor Life
John Patrick Ayers of Plymouth died peacefully on March 25. He was 76.
George G. Magnuson Jr., 90
George G. Magnuson, Jr., of Edgartown died unexpectedly on Friday evening, April 17, at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was 90.
Norman S. Reed, 91
Norman S. Reed died unexpectedly at his home in Oak Bluffs on Sunday, April 19. He was 91.