Obituaries
Fred Jordan Schatz, 60, Was Psychiatric Nurse
Fred Jordan Schatz of Billerica and Oak Bluffs died surrounded by family and friends on Feb. 29 at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading...
Carlton J. Condon, 89, Served in World War II
Carlton J. Condon died at his home on the Vineyard on Feb. 19. He was 89. He was predeceased by his wife Mady in 2004. He was born in Boston,...
Helen B. Olcott, 95, Was a True Nantucketer
Helen B. Olcott, a true Nantucketer, died Feb. 20. For the last decade, she had been living at Windemere Nursing Home on the Vineyard to be...
Charles Leighton Jr., 85, Was Retired Police Chief
Charles Leighton Jr. died Feb. 27 at Windemere Nursing Home with his family at his side. He was 85. Charlie was born in Oak Bluffs on Nov. 21,...
Edward J. Murphy Sr., 67, Enjoys Vineyard Stays
Edward J. Murphy Sr. of Oak Bluffs died Feb. 28 at the Tippett Home, a hospice care facility, in Needham. He was 67. He was born in Boston on...
Audrey M. Finnegan, 84, Celebrated Irish Roots
Audrey M. Finnegan of Pensacola, Fla., died Feb. 27. She was 84. Audrey was born in Staten Island, N.Y., on Jan. 24, 1924. She was a resident of...
Charles Leighton Jr.
Charles Leighton Jr., 85, of Edgartown died Feb. 27 at the Windemere Nursing Home. His memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 15 at 11 a....
John (Bob) Metell, 80, Was Firefighter
John R. (Bob) Metell of Bourne, formerly of Falmouth, died Feb. 25 at Bourne Manor. He was 80. He was the husband of the late Teresa M. Lynch...
Violet S. Thoron, 101, Supported Conservation
Violet S. Thoron of Washington, D.C., and West Tisbury died Jan. 5 at the age of 101. She first came to the Island with her late husband Benjamin W...