Obituaries
Richard Howes, 73, Was Raised in Vineyard Haven
Richard Horton Howes died March 11 in King of Prussia, Pa., following a lengthy illness. Mr. Howes was born in New Bedford on Feb. 10, 1935. He...
Mary Bowen Polk, 87, Was Golfer, Gardener
Mary Bowen Polk, a longtime summer resident of Harthaven in Oak Bluffs, died March 25 in Delray Beach, Fla. She was 87. She was born Oct. 9, 1920...
Edmund A. Mahoney, 88, Was an Active Volunteer
Edmund A. (Nibs) Mahoney, 88, of Heckscherville, Pa., died on Easter Sunday, March 23. Born on Jan. 12, 1920 in Mackeys-burg, he was the beloved...
Marion P.S. Fotiades, 89, Taught Variety of Classes
Marion Piltzecker Shemeth Fotiades died March 5 at the Windemere Nursing Home in Oak Bluffs. She was 89. The daughter of Charles H. and Anna M....
Richard Allen Gale
Richard Allen Gale, 83, of Locust Lane in Vineyard Haven died March 16 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was the beloved companion of...
Peter J. Hryharrow, 92, Was Courteous and Kind
Peter J. Hryharrow, formerly of the Vineyard, died Feb. 28 at the Southington Care Center in Southington, Conn. He was 92. The husband of the...
Jeraldine J.W. Upson, 60, Treasured Friendships
Jeraldine Jane Warsyk Upson of Rehoboth died at Rhode Island Hospital on March 14 after a long and courageous struggle against a chronic disease....
Veteran Bernard Royer, 52 Was Island Tradesman
Bernard Peter Royer of Summit avenue in Oak Bluffs died March 16 at his home surrounded by his loving daughter, Kendal Royer, his former wife,...
Oak Bluffs Born Mary Ellen CamposBarbera Dies at 74
Mary Ellen Campos Barbera died March 14 in Northridge, Calif., after a period of declining health. She was 74. Ellen was born in Oak Bluffs on...