Obituaries
Frederick A. Petersen, 95, Sailed Menemsha Pond
Fredrick Adolf Petersen died Tuesday evening, Sept. 9 in Lexington. Pete was born in Chicago, Ill. on August 19, 1913. He grew up there, graduated...
Joan C. Barbour
Joan C. Barbour of Oak Bluffs died on Wednesday, Sept. 3 at Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. Services for Joan will be held in...
Robert Cronig, 90, Made Grocery Business His Own
Robert Cronig died at Windemere on Sept. 1 at the age of 90. Robbie would have been the first to appreciate the irony of leaving us on Labor Day,...
Mary Dias
Mary Dias, of Vineyard Haven died Wednesday, Sept. 3 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She was the wife of the late William Dias and mother of Doug...
Margaret A. Davis
Margaret Alandt Davis died Sept. 3 at the age of 77. She was the daughter of the late August and Margaret Keifer Alandt. She was born April 1, 1931...
Mark Purdy, 58, Traveled World to Chappaquiddick
Mark A. Purdy died August 17 in Ossining, N.Y. He was the son of the late Alan Bradford Purdy and Jean (Thompson) Purdy. Born August 11, 1950 in...
Janice Margaret Asadoorian Loved Poetry and Roses
Janice Margaret Asadoorian, 68, of West Tisbury lost a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on August 23. She was the beloved auntie mother to...
Robert H. Clark Jr., 44, Was Owner of Bob’s Pizza
Robert H. Clark Jr., 44, of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. and formerly of West Tisbury, died unexpectedly in Ft. Lauderdale on August 28. He was born on...
Cecile Becker Harrison was Chilmark Thespian
Cecile Becker Harrison, a long-time summer resident of Chilmark, died suddenly on March 22 from the impact of a fall in her winter home in San...
