Obituaries
John Alaimo, 81
Noted jazz pianist John Alaimo died Dec. 20 at home in Oak Bluffs with his wife and children at his side.
Ann P. Sylvia, 88
Ann P. Sylvia of East Falmouth, known affectionately as Pearl, died at home on Sunday, Dec. 12.
William Townsend Stewart, 70
William Townsend Stewart of West Tisbury and San Francisco died Oct. 20 after a diagnosis of thyroid cancer last July.
Shirley Carter, 89
Shirley Carter died peacefully at Massachusetts General Hospital on Sept. 26 after suffering a massive stroke.
Dr. Stephen W. Miller, 80
Dr. Stephen Wilmot Miller of Edgartown and formerly of Lexington, died surrounded by family on Nov. 13 after a brief illness.
Kevin Andrew Lewis, 57
Kevin Andrew Lewis of Oak Bluffs, affectionately known as Kev, died suddenly on Nov. 26.
Ruth Immelt Anderson, 98
Ruth Immelt Anderson died of natural causes on Oct. 30 at her beloved home in Oak Bluffs.