Obituaries
David and Doris Cron's Love Story Lasted 81 Years
David and Doris (Swallow) Cron met in kindergarten in Worcester. Their 81-year love story ended last week when Doris died Friday, May 24 and David...
Elizabeth Stetson Pettit Loved Travel, Photography
Elizabeth Stetson Pettit, 92, died peacefully in Seattle, Wash., on Saturday, May 11. Mrs. Pettit was born in Bedford, N.Y., the daughter of the...
John D. Patrick Sr., 89, Was D-Day Veteran
John D. Patrick Sr., who was born in Dracut, raised in Lowell, and lived later in life both on Martha’s Vineyard and in Cambridge, died May 25 at...
Veteran Ed Child Was Man Of Many Trades, Talents
Edward S. Child of West Tisbury died at the McCarthy Care Center in Sandwich on Monday, April 29 after a short illness. He was 91.
Beatrice Pacheco, 94, Was Tax Collector in Tisbury
Beatrice L. Pacheco of Vineyard Haven died peacefully in her sleep at the Windemere Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Oak Bluffs on May 20. She...
Garth Edwards, 97, Was Stanley Works Executive
Garth W. Edwards of Essex, Conn., and Chilmark died May 3 at his home in Essex Meadows. He was 97. His passing was peaceful and he was surrounded by...
David Plumb, 94, Founded Chappy Island Association
David S. Plumb of St. Louis, Mo., and Chappaquiddick, died peacefully in his sleep at his St. Louis home on May 11, a fitting end to a long and...
Joseph Whitney Was Air New England CEO
Joseph C. Whitney of Edgartown and Westwood died Oct. 31, 2012. He was 85.