Obituaries
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...
William Everell, 95, Was Decorated Veteran, Lawyer
William Everdell, a longtime resident of Old Brookville, Long Island, N.Y., died on Friday, Sept. 3 in Glen Cove Hospital. The eldest son of...
Samuel D. Leighton
Samuel D. Leighton, 86, of Edgartown died on Monday, Sept. 13 as his Edgartown home. Funeral services will be private.
Deborah Sankey, 69, Lover of Land and Sea
Debbie Sankey of Hull and Chappaquiddick died peacefully at home, surrounded by her children, on Tuesday, Sept. 7. She was 69. She will be...