Obituaries
Joan I. Riseman Kogos Lived in Chestnut Hill
Joan I. Riseman Kogos of Chestnut Hill died on Wednesday, Sept. 29. The former wife of the late Leonard L. Kogos, she is survived by her children...
Joseph McCormick Was Family Man and Friend
Joseph T.G. McCormick of Cranston, R.I., died Sept. 25, after a hard-fought battle with colon cancer. He was 53. He was the son of Lorraine...
Elio Centenari, Self-Made Man Full of Compassion
Elio Giovani Felice Centenari died on Sept. 26 in his home in Mays Chapel, Md., following a battle with lung cancer. Born and raised in Venice,...
Robert Carl Palmer Jr. was Community Banker
Robert Carl Palmer Jr. died on Sunday, Sept. 26 on the Vineyard. He was 69 and was a loving husband, father of four and grandfather of eight. He...
Dorothy Ott
Dorothy Ott Dorothy E. Ott, 87 of Vineyard Haven, died on Sunday, Sept. 26 at the Henrietta Brewer House. She was 87 and was the beloved wife of...
Samuel Leighton, Veteran, Family Man and Islander
Samuel Leighton died on Sept. 13, surrounded by his family at his home in Edgartown.
Michael Bacon, Longtime Islander With Big Heart
On Sunday, Sept. 19, Michael Bacon, a longtime summer resident and later resident of Martha’s Vineyard, died in his sleep in Medford. He was 61 and...
Edward Harris Was Ocean Heights Summer Resident
Edward F. Harris of Statesville, N.C., where he was a resident for the past five years, and formerly of Shillington, Pa. died Sept. 4 in the Wake...
Stanley Chief Don Davis Was Leader in Community, Family
Donald Walter Davis Jr. died peacefully in the early morning of Sept. 11, at his summer home in Chilmark, surrounded by his loving family. He was...