Obituaries
Jonathan W. Beach, 47, Was Radio News Reporter
Jonathan Walkley Beach, 47, of Franklin, Tenn., a former Vineyard resident, died Nov. 7. Mr. Beach was a financial consultant, educator, musician...
Dr. Henry Sommers Jr., 93, Was Bird Enthusiast
Dr. Henry Stern (Hank) Sommers Jr., a longtime summer resident of Flanders Lane in Menemsha, died August 6 in St. Mary Hospital in Langhorne, Pa.,...
Margaret Wight Berry
A memorial service for Margaret Wight Berry, who died at The Henrietta Brewer House on Sept. 4, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 24 at 1 p.m. at St....
Roger L. Andrews
Roger L. Andrews Roger Lawrence Andrews, 66, of Vineyard Haven died Wednesday, Nov. 7 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. His graveside...
George Zapf, 88, Detected Possible German Invasion
U.S. Army Lieut. Col. (ret.) George W. Zapf, 88, a major contributor to World War II Island lore, died Oct. 25 in Jensen Beach, Fla. As a young...
Peter Hillman Luce
Peter Hillman Luce died at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston on Oct. 25. Peter was born in Boston on Nov. 23, 1938. He was graduated from...
Randel G. Barnett, 56, Was Investigative Writer
Randel G. Barnett died Oct. 27. He was 56. Randy was a talented writer, outstanding tennis player, and most proudly, a remarkable husband and...
Rachel Ober Burrell, 79, Founded Grieving Center
Rachel Ober Burrell, a frequent visitor to the Vineyard, died Wednesday, Oct. 10, in Cincinnati, Ohio, surrounded by her family. She was 79 years...
Roger L. Andrews
Roger Lawrence Andrews, 66, of Vineyard Haven died Wednesday, Nov. 7 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. His graveside service will be held...