Obituaries
Nancy Brumley, 85, Ice Dancer, Homemaker
Nancy Brumley died on March 10 in Vineyard Haven of complications from dementia. She was 85. Nancy was born Dec. 14, 1925 in Shaker Heights, Ohio...
Edwin F. Koch Jr., 83, Was Physician and Veteran
Edwin F. Koch Jr. MD, died Thursday, March 17 at Royal Megansett Nursing Center in Falmouth. His daughters, Helen Koch of Vineyard Haven, and...
Jonathan Lipsky, Playwright, Teacher
Bill Eville
Jonathan Lipsky, the playwright, director, writer, professor and beloved Island figure known for his generosity of spirit and fierce intellect, died...
Eldon Obrecht, 90, Was Musician, Teacher, Veteran
Eldon R. Obrecht, 90, died Monday, March 7, at Oaknoll Retirement Residence in Iowa City, Iowa.
Catherine (Kitty) Baker, Journalist, Theatre Lover
Catherine Baker, of Falmouth, died peacefully, March 8, at JML, from complications of chronic pulmonary disease, at 86 years young. Better known...
Jo-Ann Cargill Ewing Worked for VNA
Jo-Ann Cargill Ewing died on March 18, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital after battling bone marrow failure for over a year.
Mary Farley Shared Perfect Life on Chappaquiddick
Mary Farley died at a Massachusetts health care facility March 2, after a brief illness. She was 68. Mary was born at home in Somesville, Maine...
Madeleine Bacheller, 94, Excelled at Sewing, Tailoring
Madeleine Elizabeth Bacheller died on Tuesday, Jan. 25, at the Henrietta Brewer House in Vineyard Haven. She was the only child of Amy Dean and...
Anne B. Lynch Loved Her Summers in Aquinnah
Anne Borders Lynch died in her sleep on Jan. 31, in Weston, in a snowy New England winter. She was born to Karl Borders and Mary Gayle Borders on...