Obituaries
Jack Durkee Navigated Life, on Land and at Sea
John W. (Jack) Durkee died Jan. 24 in Orange, Conn., due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. He was 82.
Douglas Dorchester, Fifth Generation Clergyman Who Was Deeply Active in Vineyard Community
The Rev. Douglas Freese Dorchester died peacefully on Nov. 1 in South Yarmouth. He was 91.
Donald Demarest Spent August Family Vacations on East Chop
Donald Monroe Demarest, formerly of West Springfield, Wallingford, Pa., and most recently a 22-year resident of the Heron Point retirement community...
Lee DeVitt, Tireless Volunteer, Children's Book Author
Leona (Lee) Geise DeVitt died quietly on August 11 after a short illness at the age of 93 in Mount Pleasant, Wisc.
Helen L. Duarte Loved to Bake, Was a Friend to Many
Helen L. Duarte died at her home at Havenside on Sept. 14 at the age of 96.
Helen L. Duarte, 96
Helen L. Duarte died at her Havenside home in Vineyard Haven on Monday, Sept. 14. She was 96.
Memorial Service for Marjorie Rita Dolby
A memorial service for Marjorie Rita Dolby, who died in April at age 86, will be held on Saturday, August 1 at 1 p.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery in...
Vivian DeBettencourt Was a Loyal Friend, Loved Her Family and Basketball
Vivian Combra DeBettencourt of Oak Bluffs died peacefully on Sunday, July 5 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital with her family at her side.
Services for Vivian DeBettencourt
Mrs. Vivian A. (Combra) DeBettencourt of Oak Bluffs died at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital on Sunday, July 5. She was 80.