Obituaries
Robert (Scotty) Scott, 84, Was Devoted Family Man
Robert E. Scott of Oak Bluffs, died at Windemere on March 3, 2011. He was 84 years old. Born in West Tisbury in 1926, he was the son of the late...
Gabriel Fedele, Veteran and Police Officer
Gabriel John Fedele, 90, died peacefully at home on Feb. 26. A new year’s baby — born Jan. 1, 1921 in Utica, N.Y. — Gabriel was the oldest son...
Joel H. Sterns Brought Gaming to Atlantic City
Joel H. Sterns, who helped spearhead the establishment of Atlantic City’s multibillion-dollar casino gaming industry, died Feb. 21 at Shands...
Marion Riley
Marion Black Little Riley died on March 3 at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital in Oak Bluffs, after a prolonged, complex illness.
Edwin Woods Was West Tisbury Conservationist
Phyllis Méras
Edwin (Bob) Newhall Woods, philanthropist, conservationist and a lifetime West Tisbury seasonal visitor, died on Tuesday at his home in Santa Maria...
Edward Paul Sons Was Veteran of Pearl Harbor
Edward Paul Sons of Edgartown and Cohasset died on Friday, Feb. 25 at Long Hill in Edgartown. Eddie was born on April 18, 1920 in Boston. He grew...
Arthur Cormier, Longtime Special Education Teacher
Arthur J. Cormier, who was an integral part of the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School and the community, died after a short battle with cancer...
Kathleen Kenney
Kathleen (Kay) Kenney died peacefully on Friday, Feb. 25 in Virginia surrounded by her family. She was 88. Kay had formerly lived in Oak Bluffs...
Frank Barmakian
Frank Barmakian Frank Barmakian of Lincoln died on Feb. 26. He was the loving husband of Norma Barmakian and the father of Peter Barmakian and...