Obituaries
Faraca Celebration
The family and friends of Michael Lee Faraca of West Tisbury are commemorating him with a celebration of his life on Sunday, Oct. 21, at noon at the...
Lincoln Hanson, 92
Dr. Lincoln F. Hanson died peacefully on Monday Oct. 1 at the age of 92. An active member of the Vineyard community, among other things he had been a...
Dede Hagen, 48
Dorothy Downing (Dede) Hagen of Lambert’s Cove Road in Vineyard Haven died peacefully at home with her children and husband by her side in the early...
Todd Follansbee, 61
Todd J. Follansbee, life partner of Deborah Mayhew, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, Sept. 14 at home in West Tisbury. He was 61 years old....
Masha Mercier, 1
Masha P. Mercier, the 21-month-old daughter of Tristan Colbert of Edgartown and Timothy Mercier of Vineyard Haven, died unexpectedly at the Martha’s...
Michael Renahan, 69
Michael A. Renahan of Chilmark and formerly of Mattapoisett, died on Friday, Sept. 28 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 69.
Preston Harris, 68
Preston Gray Harris of Chilmark and West Springfield died unexpectedly on Oct. 2, 2012 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. He was 68. He was the...
Robert Osmers, 91
Robert A. Osmers of Bayside, N.Y. died peacefully Sept. 27 on Martha’s Vineyard. He was 91. He was predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Mary Louise,...
Hilma Dumont, 85
Hilma Ann Dumont died Sept. 22 in Orlando, Fla. after a short battle with cancer. She was 85.