Obituaries
William G. Tapply Wrote Brady Coyne Mysteries
William G. Tapply, age 69, writer and professor of English at Clark University, died at his Hancock, N.H., home on Tuesday, July 28 following a two...
Paul Parks, Noted Engineer Devoted to Good Works
Paul Parks died at his home on July 31. He was born on May 7, 1923, in Indianapolis, Ind. At the time, the family home had no running water, heat...
Jacqueline Norton Jensen Dies in Santa Barbara
Jacqueline Norton Jensen died unexpectedly on Sept. 19, 2008 at her home in Santa Barbara, Calif. Jackie had just returned from her annual summer...
Robert Caldwell Jr.
Robert Caldwell Jr. Robert G. Caldwell Jr. died April 4, 2009. All his friends on the Island are warmly invited to join Bob’s family for a...
Carole Cowan Dunscombe, 51, Was Friendly Face in Katama
Carole Cowan Dunscombe died on June 7 after years of battling a host of illnesses. She beat the cancer that afflicted her some 25 years ago;...
Gregory Knapp Dies at 66, Was Generous, Patriotic
Longtime seasonal Vineyard resident Gregory P. Knapp of Edgartown and Osprey, Fla., died Friday evening, July 24, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. He...
Chief Financial Officer Jerry Downs Dies at 71
Jerome (Jerry) Downs, 71, a retired chief financial officer and longtime resident of North Conway, N.H., died July 28 in North Conway of heart...
Christine Rosemary Whiting Dies
On a bright, sunny Vineyard day amidst newly flowering tiger lilies, Christine Rosemary Whiting (known to all as Rosemary) died. She was born Nov...
Gregory Peter Knapp
Gregory Peter Knapp Gregory Peter Knapp, of Edgartown and Sarasota, Fla., died from cancer-related complications on Friday, July 24. He was 67...