Obituaries
Janice M. Asadoorian
Janice Margaret Asadoorian of West Tisbury died on August 23 at Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A graveside service will be held on...
Wright Astley Burnham Spent 82 Island Summers
Wright Astley Burnham of West Grove, Pa. and Oak Bluffs died on Friday, August 22 at the Christiana Hospital in Newark, Del. He was 82 years old....
Randy Gerrard, 88, Leaves Empty Rocker on Porch
Randall Gerrard of Torrington, Conn., and Oak Bluffs died on August 17 in Torrington after a very long battle with esophageal cancer. He was 88...
Sterling Ivison Worked for Betterment of East Chop
Lifelong East Chop summer resident Capt. Sterling Hollinshead Ivison Jr., USN, (Ret) died August 16 at the age of 89 after a brave struggle with...
Nancy Prada Convery Young Was Fifth Generation Islander
Phyllis Meras
Nancy Prada (Convery) Young of Edgartown, for many years the owner with her husband, the late Arthur W. Young Jr. and her brother, Leo P. Convery,...
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...
Emily S. Andrews, 70, Was Educated in Oak Bluffs
Emily S. (Steere) Andrews of Mashpee, formerly of Keene and Surry, N.H., died on Thursday, August 21 at Harborside Health Care in Mashpee. She was 70...
Dick Hart Loved Edgartown Summers
Longtime Edgartown summer resident Dick Hart died August 1 after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer. Mr. Hart, who had summered on the Vineyard...
E.B. Collins Dies
Elbert B. (E.B.) Collins of Edgartown died Sunday, August 17 at his summer home in Oak Bluffs. He was the husband of Judith (Morse) Collins, who...