Michael Standard of Burlington, Vt., and seasonal resident of Chilmark, died on July 2 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. He was 79.

He was the husband of Elinore (Hart) Standard and father of Sam Standard. His funeral service will be private. A complete obituary will appear in a later edition of the Gazette.

Arrangements are under the care of the Chapman, Cole and Gleason Funeral Home, Edgartown Road, Oak Bluffs. Please visit ccgfuneralhome.com for online guest book and information.