Obituaries
Man of Many Hobbies, Benedict Paul Was 91
Benedict Paul of New Haven, Conn., died peacefully on Nov. 8, surrounded by loved ones at his West Tisbury home. He was 91. Ben was one of seven...
Mike Pease Thoroughly Enjoyed Long, Happy Life
Born on July 18, 1922 and although named after his father, Maurice Henry Pease, he was for the rest of his life called simply “Mike.” Mike grew up...
Shirley Ruth Pachico Was Owner of Ritz Cafe
Shirley Ruth Pachico died peacefully at her home in Oak Bluffs on Sunday Nov. 18. She was born in Oak Bluffs on Dec. 15, 1930, the daughter of Bertha...
Swedish Model Kerstin Andersson-Salk Was 80
Elegant Swedish-born model and consummate New Yorker Kerstin Elise Andersson-Salk died Nov. 15 in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., where she lived with...
Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Joseph E. Murray Was Medical Pioneer
Dr. Joseph E. Murray of Wellesley and Chappaquiddick, a plastic surgeon whose pioneering work in organ transplant surgery in the 1950s later led to a...
George Thibault Jr., Navy Officer and Professor
Captain George E. Thibault Jr. of Alexandria, Va. and Edgartown died Nov. 4, 2012 after a short illness. He leaves his wife, Sally, of 56 years and...
Vineyard Was in Stella Brown Kenley's Blood
Stella Brown Kenly, a third generation summer resident of Edgartown, died peacefully on Nov. 17, 2012 at her home in Lake Forest, Ill. surrounded by...
Ralph Case Embraced Island Outdoors
Ralph C. Case 2nd., Edgartown fisherman, shellfisherman and hunter, an employee for 40 years of the Edgartown water department and a proud fireman...
Eileen Fox, 53, Returned To the Place She Loved
Eileen S. Fox of Port Townsend, Wash. and a former resident of Martha’s Vineyard passed away on Oct. 15 after a brief illness. She was 53. Eileen...