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Island Nurse, Avid Seafarer Holly Thomas Dies at 88

Ida May (Holly) Thomas died peacefully at the Henrietta Brewer House in Vineyard Haven on Jan. 31 at the age of 88. She was born and brought up...

Daniel Jonas Aronie Was Bright, Brave Island Native

Daniel Jonas Aronie died at 1:24 a.m. on Jan. 29 on the full moon, the brightest of the year. Dan contracted diabetes when he was nine months old...

Former Island Inn Manager David Klein Dies at 50

David L. Klein, 50, of Dartmouth died Sunday, Jan. 31, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston of complications from cancer. He was the husband...

Daniel Freed Was Pivotal Scholar of American Law

Daniel J. Freed, a Yale Law School professor who was a leading intellectual influence and commentator on how Americans convicted of crimes should...

Lucile Russell Stuart Dies, Was West Tisbury Dynamo

Lucile Russell Stuart of West Tisbury died at home on Jan. 30. She was 94. Formerly of Princeton, N.J., Mrs. Stuart had summered on the Vineyard...

Journalist, VOI Founder J. Robert Windsor Dies

J. Robert Windsor, a broadcasting pioneeer on the Vineyard, died of lung cancer at his home in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 25. He was 73.

Sally Evans Was Dedicated To Family, Loyal to Friends

Lois B. Evans died early on the morning of Jan. 26 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, surrounded by family. She was 77. Born in Kearney, N.J., on...

War Veteran Jim French Was Avid Island Sailor

George M. (Jim) French, 87, of West Tisbury, died on Jan. 23 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital following complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma...

West Chop Philanthropist Emalea Trentman Dies

Emalea Pusey Warner Trentman of Greenville, Del., and West Chop, died on Jan. 23 at her residence at Stonegates.

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