Obituaries
Stephen Currier Gentle, 89, Was Avid Flyer, Community Leader
Stephen Currier Gentle was born in Houlton, Me., on July 23, 1912 to Edwin B. and Pearle Foss Gentle, and died on Oct. 25, 2001. He came to Martha's...
Sally Fulton Reston, 89, Was Co-Publisher of the Vineyard Gazette for Two Decades
Phyllis Meras
Sarah Jane (Sally) Fulton Reston, the wife of the late James B. (Scotty) Reston, died Saturday, Sept. 22 at her home in Washington, D.C. She...
Ali Gaines Brown Was Tireless Conservationist
Alice Rogers (Gaines) Brown of Edgartown, fondly known as Ali to all who had the pleasure of her acquaintance, died peacefully on Saturday, July 14,...
Anthony K. Van Riper Was Teacher, Veteran
Anthony K. Van Riper, a longtime Vineyard visitor and resident, died at his Vineyard Haven home on June 26. He was 74. Mr. Van Riper's life was...
Herbert Hancock, 71
Herbert R. Hancock, selectman, lobsterman, builder and artist, died at home Thursday morning, April 26, after a short, brave battle with cancer. He...
Edmond G. Coogan, 57
Edmond G. Coogan, 57, Vineyard Haven attorney and chairman of the Tisbury board of selectmen, died on Friday, March 23, at home with his family after...