Obituaries
Edith Chilewich Exton, 92
Edith Chilewich Exton, longtime Vineyard seasonal resident, died Nov. 1 in Cambridge after a long illness. The Russian-born editor and writer and...
Alma Benson, 93
Alma L. (Spearwater) Benson died on Nov. 19 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She was 93. She was predeceased by her husband Franklin W. Benson in...
Vera Mikush, 85
Vera Scheibe Mikush died Saturday, Nov.16 at the Charlestown Retirement Community in Catonsville, Md. She was 85.
Volker Kaempfert, 59
Volker Kaempfert of Martha's Vineyard and Scottsdale, Ariz., died peacefully on the morning of Nov. 18 at his home in West Tisbury after fighting a...
Mabelle Medowski, 93
Mabelle Benson Medowski died peacefully in her Lambert’s Cove ancestral home on Nov. 12 attended by family and friends. She was 93.
Ralph Royal Jenney, 95
Ralph Royal Jenney of McLean, Va., died peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 13. He was 95. He was a summer resident of Martha's Vineyard for 38 years.
Jack Dario Jr., 69
James (Jack) Carl Dario Jr. of Oak Bluffs and Delray Beach, Fla., died Nov. 8 at the Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Florida. He was 69.
Michael Creech, 68
James Michael Creech, a longtime Vineyard resident, died Monday, Nov. 11 in Florida.
Augustina Lamb, 88
Augustina Roberta Lamb, wife of 68 years to Beatie Crume Lamb, died Nov. 12 in Southern Pines, N.C. Mrs. Lamb was born Feb. 15, 1925 in Vineyard...