Obituaries
Pediatric Pharmacologist Inspired Many
Dr. Sumner Yaffe died peacefully at the age of 88 in his home in Los Angeles on August 10. Born in Boston on May 9, 1923, he was an...
Justin Feldman, Devoted Public Servant
Justin N. Feldman died peacefully at his home in Manhattan on Sept. 21, with his adoring wife of 25 years, Linda Fairstein, at his side. He was 92...
Former MVY Voice Christopher Yackley Dies at 44
Christopher Carl Yackley, 44, of Culver City, Calif., and formerly of Foxboro, died suddenly on Sept. 17 in California. Born in Cambridge on...
Lisa Cash
Lisa DeLorme Cash, career educator and former art teacher at the Edgartown School, died on Tuesday, Sept. 27. She was the wife of Dr. Kriner Cash,...
Patricia Corey, 83, Danced With the Ballets Russes
Patricia A. Corey of Oak Bluffs and Falmouth died on Monday, Sept. 26, at the Royal Nursing Center in Falmouth. She was 83 and was the beloved wife...
Sally S. Nevin
Sally S. Nevin, wife of Frederick G. Rhyner, died on Monday, Sept. 26 in Bow, N.H. She was 57. Visiting hours will be held in the Chapman, Cole...
Bruce Keep Was Gentle, Kind, Generous Islander
Donald Bruce Keep of West Tisbury, died peacefully at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital on Thursday, August 25, following nearly a year of health...
Nurse Betsy Boggess Came Back to Her Island Home
Betsy Boggess of Katama died Wednesday, Sept. 21, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital in Oak Bluffs. She was 74. She was born on Jan. 1, 1937 in...
Edward Hammond Jr., 77, Was Camp Ground Host
Edward Roland Hammond Jr. died after a long illness at Mount Greylock nursing home in Pittsfield on Sept. 22 at the age of 77. He was born Dec. 13...