Obituaries

Macio (Bunny) Jackson died Jan. 27 in New York after a long illness. He was 75. He was born March 24, 1932, at Harlem Hospital in New York city...

Laura Fontes Garneau died May 5 at the Hospice by the Sea in Boca Raton, Fla. She was 88. She was born on Feb. 14, 1920 in Vineyard Haven to...

Alvar (Jim) Whittington Polk Jr., a longtime summer resident of Harthaven in Oak Bluffs, died May 5 in Delray Beach, Fla. He was 94. He was born...

Paul F. Bergeron, an avid fisherman, master plumber and computer enthusiast, died at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital on April 29. He was 53. Paul was...

Candace Mard, 57, died April 18. She was the daughter of Martin and Gloria Mard of Oak Bluffs, sister to Deborah Moynihan and her husband John...

Richard Allen Gale of Locust Lane, Vineyard Haven, died on March 16 following a brief illness. He was 83. Born in West Tisbury on Jan. 23, 1925...

Marcy Freeman Slater, 74, died at home on May 1.

Andrew Fleming Steele died in Falmouth on April 30 after a long illness. He was 96. In 1976, after he retired from his 43-year career as an...

Carabelle (Toni) Blake Neil of East Chop died on April 5. She was 85. Carabelle, known as Toni, began visiting the Vineyard in the 1950s for...

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