Obituaries
Jackson Eno Led an Active Civic Life
Jackson French Eno of Vineyard Haven and Simsbury, Conn., died Wednesday, April 15 at his home in Simsbury surrounded by his family. He was 66.
Edward Abbe Was a True Gentleman with a Sense of Humor
Reaching his goal of making it to 100, Edward Howard Abbe died April 16, catching the Vineyard southwest wind in his beloved Saba.
John Ayers Loved Cooking and the Outdoor Life
John Patrick Ayers of Plymouth died peacefully on March 25. He was 76.
George G. Magnuson Jr., 90
George G. Magnuson, Jr., of Edgartown died unexpectedly on Friday evening, April 17, at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was 90.
Norman S. Reed, 91
Norman S. Reed died unexpectedly at his home in Oak Bluffs on Sunday, April 19. He was 91.
Frances Alwardt, 82
Frances L. Alwardt, a resident of Oak Bluffs, died Sunday, April 19 at the Windsor Nursing Facility in South Yarmouth. She was 82.
Ruth Van Brakle Was Lifelong Islander With Zest for Life
Ruth E. Van Brakle of Edgartown died unexpectedly on April 5 at the age of 73.
Jamie Weisman, Architect, Sailor and World Traveler Who Called the Vineyard Home
James Stix Weisman (known to all as Jamie), died suddenly on March 1 of an apparent heart attack while visiting family in Philadelphia.
Nicholas Thayer, 63
Nicholas Thayer of West Tisbury died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 14. He was 63.