Obituaries
Jane Turnbull Knight Had Long Chappaquiddick Ties
Jane Turnbull Knight died peacefully on Christmas day, at Windemere in Oak Bluffs where she had recently moved from her home in Sterling. Martha’s...
William Alton McCarthy Had Smiling Irish Eyes
William Alton McCarthy died on Dec. 5 at his home in Towson, Md. following a brief illness. He was born in Pilmico, Md., the son of Frank DeSales...
Sam Huntington Wrote Clash of Civilizations
Samuel P. Huntington, a resident of Boston and longtime summer resident of West Tisbury, died Dec. 24 at Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation...
Deanna Felicijan, 44, Enjoyed Motorcycle Trips
Deanna L. Felicijan of Brown Mills, N.J. died suddenly on Dec. 11 at the Deborah Heart and Lung Center. She was 44 and was the wife of Anthony J...
Gloria von Mehren, 88, Was Hospital Nurse’s Aide
Gloria C. von Mehren died Friday, Dec. 19 at her home on West William street in Vineyard Haven after a long illness with her family by her side....
Designer Joanne Horgan Loved Island Community
Joanne Horgan died on Sept. 20 at Massachusetts General Hospital following a short illness. She was 70 years old. Born Joanne Claire Power, she...
Rev. Hugh W. Smith Enjoyed Oak Bluffs Summers
Rev. Hugh W. Smith, former director of public relations for International Ministries of the American Baptist Churches in the U.S., died at Elm...
Vineyard Native, Veteran George Santos Dies at 83
George B. Santos of Falmouth, formerly of Easton, died Monday, Dec. 15 at Epoch Senior Healthcare of Harwich. He was 83 and was the husband of...
Investment Banker Loved Vineyard Best: Buck Carr
Frank B. (Buck) Carr of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and Edgartown died on Nov. 5 at home in Cleveland Heights. A former football player both in high...