Obituaries
Russell Hollister Led One of the Early Integrated Scout Troops
Russell Holdredge Hollister died on Feb. 16, 2015, at St. Paul’s Retirement Community in South Bend, Ind., where he had resided since 2008. He was...
Meverell Good, Proud Veteran, Gifted Storyteller, Dies at 91
Meverell (Mev) Locke Good Jr. died at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital after a brief illness on Feb. 9. He was 91.
Henry Unczur Fought in Battle of Monte Cassino
Henry (Hank) Unczur of Vineyard Haven died at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital on Friday, Feb. 13. He was 88.
Sue Alton Was Beloved Green Thumb
Sue (Donovan) Alton, of Forest Hills, Pa., died Feb. 11. She was 91.
Robert Huntington Jr. Was Happiest Surfcasting off South Beach
Robert Graham Huntington Jr. of Chatham, N.J. and Edgartown died peacefully on Feb. 12 after a short illness. He was 89.
Barton Skeen Enjoyed Daily Swims in Nantucket Sound
Barton B. Skeen Jr. of Wayland, Mass., and East Chop, died Feb. 7 after a long illness.
Meverell L. Good
Meverell L. Good of Vineyard Haven died at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital on Monday, Feb. 9. He was 91.
Mary Fischer, a Vibrant Spirit and Lifelong Islander
Mary Fischer died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, Feb. 9, at the Falmouth Hospital following a brief stay. She was 66.
Marilyn Dawson Had a Passion for All Things Musical
Marilyn Dawson died peacefully at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital on Jan. 20. She was 82. She waited for her husband, the Rev. Paul S. Dawson, to be...