Obituaries

Eugene O. DeFelice Sr., of Oak Bluffs and Palm Beach Gardens, died on May 31 at his home in Florida. He was 98.

William J. (Billy) Dias Jr., of Vineyard Haven, died on May 26. He was 77.

Nancy J. Porta of West Falmouth died on June 1. She was 79.

Robert L. Bernstein, a longtime seasonal resident of Vineyard Haven, died May 27 in New York. He was 96.

Hilary (Ri) G. Walton, died unexpectedly on May 8. She was 47.

John T. Chirgwin of Edgartown died at home on Saturday, May 25. He was 83.

A memorial service will be held for Steven (Brooks) Chaffee on Saturday, June 1, at the Edgartown Yacht Club from noon to 2 p.m.

Joyce K. Welton died on May 14 in Los Angeles, Calif.

William J. (Billy) Dias Jr., 77, of Vineyard Haven died on May 26.

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