Obituaries
Audrey Foote: Educator, Writer, Feminist
Audrey Chamberlain Foote of Washington. D.C., educator, translator, feminist, animal rights advocate and longtime seasonal Chilmark visitor, died...
Lois Smyth Led Full Life Of Family, Travel and Fun
After a brief illness and a long life, Lois Sanderson Smyth died peacefully on April 18 at VITAS Hospice at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, Conn...
Sandra Fales Hillman Led Life of Adventure
Sandra Fales Hillman died unexpectedly and peacefully in her sleep on Friday, Jan. 20, at Stoneybrook, her home in Greenwich, Conn. She was 73....
Joan Baptiste, 57: She Wouldn’t Change a Thing
Joan M. Baptiste of Vineyard Haven died at age 57 on Tuesday, May 1, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital from a long battle with lung cancer. She...
Elaine Zwicky, 73, Was a Talented Musician, Singer
Elaine Merrill (Susie) Zwicky, 73, died at 9:50 a.m. on April 21 at her home in Oak Park, Ill. Her husband, Gary L. Zwicky — whom she married on...
Veteran, Skater, Dancer George Harris Jr. Dies at 104
George Brodhead Harris Jr., a seasonal resident of the Vineyard, died at the Quadrangle, a senior living community, in Haverford, Pa. on April 23....
Psychologist, Educator Inge P. Stafford Was 76
Inge Paul Stafford, a psychologist, educator, and philanthropist of Essex Fells, N.J., and Edgartown, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her...
Harriet Boyd Dies at 100, Was Summer Resident
Harriet Franklin Boyd of Litchfield, Conn., formerly of Woodstock, Conn., died April 24 in Litchfield, where she recently celebrated her 100th...
Terry Beach Was a Talented Artist
Terry Beach (born Betty Jean Hehl), 91, died peacefully at her home on the Edgartown Great Pond on April 17.