Obituaries
Robert E. Walmsley, 74, was Native of Oak Bluffs
Robert E. Walmsley Sr. of Lakeland, Fla., died July 15 from heart failure. He was 74. He was the son of the late Ruth and Russell Walmsley. Mr....
Eileen Blake, 73, was Famed for Pie Business
Eileen Blake of West Tisbury died July 23 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a brief illness. She was 73. She was born in...
Doris Low Was Science Technician, Contralto
To those who cannot imagine just how much the world has changed in the last 88 years, 1920 was the year that Congress ratified the 19th Amendment...
Dr. Julius B. Richmond Was U.S. Surgeon General
Dr. Julius B. Richmond, a former U.S. surgeon general and a professor of health policy emeritus at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of...
Former Inn Owner Calvin C. Zaiko Dies July 15
Calvin C. Zaiko, former owner of The Beach House in Oak Bluffs, died at his home in West Palm Beach, Fla., on July 15. Calvin’s grandfather,...
Harold (Skip) Tilton Jr. was Scalloper, Fisherman
Harold Ainsworth (Skip) Tilton Jr. of New Bedford died July 24 at the Oak Nursing Home in New Bedford. He was 60. He was born in Oak Bluffs on...
Social Policy Analyst Jeanne K. Barnett Dies at 82
Jeanne K. Barnett, a summer visitor to the Vineyard for the better part of 50 years, died from complications of peritonitis on July 15 at Inova Mt...
Doris L. Low
Doris L. Low, 88, of Vineyard Haven died July 26 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Her memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 2 at 11 a...
Patricia Duff Moskow
Patricia Duff Moskow, 77, died July 27 at her home in West Tisbury. She was the wife of Bencion (Bud) Moskow. Her funeral services will be private...