Obituaries
Millie Briggs Was Mother, Restaurateur, Businesswoman and Artist
Mildred (Millie) D. Briggs of Vineyard Haven, and former winter resident of Jensen Beach, Fla., died peacefully at home on May 26 with daughter Jo by...
Paul Lebowitz
Dr. Paul Lebowitz of Woodbridge, Conn., and Edgartown died on May 22 at The Seasons Hospice in Hamden, Conn. He was 75. Paul was the beloved husband...
Bob Wachsler, 79, Was Renaissance Man
Bob Wachsler of Chilmark died May 25 in Portland, Ore., from complications due to Parkinson’s, surrounded by his family and his beloved dog Gracie....
Shirley Tilton Was Devoted Mother, Respected Caterer
Shirley M. Tilton died peacefully at home on Thursday, May 23. She was 84.
Dick Smith Valued Family, Friends, Helping Others
Richard Wilbor Smith died peacefully in his sleep at his home on Blueberry Meadow Farm in Chilmark on May 22. He was born Oct. 18, 1928 in New...
David and Doris Cron's Love Story Lasted 81 Years
David and Doris (Swallow) Cron met in kindergarten in Worcester. Their 81-year love story ended last week when Doris died Friday, May 24 and David...
Elizabeth Stetson Pettit Loved Travel, Photography
Elizabeth Stetson Pettit, 92, died peacefully in Seattle, Wash., on Saturday, May 11. Mrs. Pettit was born in Bedford, N.Y., the daughter of the...
John D. Patrick Sr., 89, Was D-Day Veteran
John D. Patrick Sr., who was born in Dracut, raised in Lowell, and lived later in life both on Martha’s Vineyard and in Cambridge, died May 25 at...