Obituaries
Dr. Robert Blabey Jr., 61, Was Surgeon, Naturalist
Dr. Robert Blabey Jr., 61, Was Surgeon, Naturalist Dr. Robert Groesbeck Blabey Jr. of New Canaan, Conn., and Spring Island, S.C., a former surgeon...
Cornelia Mendenhall Leaves Lasting Stamp on Island Conservation Efforts
Mary Breslauer
Cornelia Mendenhall of West Tisbury, who marked her 90th birthday this summer with family and friends, died suddenly on Friday, Oct. 18, just before...
Robert H. Chapman, 81, Served Island, Edgartown
Robert H. Chapman, 81, Served Island, Edgartown Robert Harvey Chapman of Edgartown died Oct. 23 after a short battle with cancer. He was 81.
Sandra Maciel, 48, Was Lifelong Island Resident
Sandra Maciel, 48, Was Lifelong Island Resident Sandra Lee (Pease) Maciel of Edgartown died unexpectedly Wednesday, Oct. 16, at Martha's Vineyard...
Perley Harriman, 96, Had Roots in 1630s America
Perley Harriman, 96, Had Roots in 1630s America Perley Williams Harriman of Barnes Road in Oak Bluffs died Oct. 21 at Martha's Vineyard Hospital....
Bruce A. Scott, 62, Was Accomplished Scientist
Bruce A. Scott, 62, Was Accomplished Scientist Bruce Albert Scott died Oct. 1 at home with his family by his side. He had fought thyroid cancer...
Olivia Ames Henry, 84, Was West Chop Mainstay
Olivia Ames Henry, 84, Was West Chop Mainstay Olivia Ames (Peters) Henry died at age 84 on Oct. 16 in New York city. She had been a West Chop...
Edgartown's Ruth Galvin Was Distinguished Writer
Edgartown's Ruth Galvin Was Distinguished Writer Ruth (Mehrtens) Galvin of Westwood and Edgartown died Oct. 23. She was the beloved wife of John T...
Sharon Jean von Mehren Embraced Life Fearlessly
Sharon Jean von Mehren, born on Nov. 28, 1952, died peacefully in the presence of a handful of her many loved ones at 4 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 11....