Obituaries
Marjorie Bean, 96, Built Career with Herald News
Marjorie Bean, 96, Built Career with Herald News Marjorie (Marge) Wordell Bean of Highland avenue in Fall River died on Sept. 10 at the Adams...
Kendall Thorington Was Veteran of World War II
Kendall Thorington Was Veteran of World War II Kendall Sowles Thorington of Oak Bluffs died peacefully after a long illness on Sept. 17 at the...
Richard Steigelman Was Owner of Farm and Feed
Richard Steigelman Was Owner of Farm and Feed Richard T. Steigelman of Edgartown died Wednesday, Sept. 14, after a 14-month recovery from surgery...
Stanley Burnshaw Dies at 99; Lambert's Cove Man of Letters
Phyllis Meras
Stanley Burnshaw, poet, biographer, critic, translator, historical novelist, editor and publisher, political activist, devoted West Tisbury resident...
Jean Wallace Fischer Was Respected Island Teacher
Jean Wallace Fischer died at home in her Mouse House on Sept. 10 after a courageous 10-year battle with cancer. Her spirit was remarkable, and she...
Richard Hudson Sutphin Was Investment Executive
Richard Hudson Sutphin of Hyde Park, Ohio, and Edgartown died of cancer Sunday, June 19. He was 61. Mr. Sutphin was known for his quick wit,...
Marion J. Kinsella, 81, Was Lighting Designer
Marion J. (Mickey) Kinsella, of Music street in West Tisbury, died on August 31 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital following a brief illness. She was...
Stanley Washburn Jr. Led Life of High Adventure
Stanley Washburn Jr. of Edgartown died Sept. 11. He was 96 years old.
Eleanor Norton Bennett Was Lifelong Educator
Eleanor Norton Bennett of Chilmark died peacefully at home on Sept. 10, surrounded by her family and friends. She was 86 years old, one week shy of...