Obituaries
Peggy Laroche, Oak Bluffs Native
Peggy Jean Laroche died peacefully on Sept. 7 after a short illness, surrounded by her family.
Celebration of Life Saturday for Will Luckey, Magic Music Man
Will Luckey, a gifted musician and longtime Islander, died at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital on August 17.
John J. Lynch Dies at 78
John J. Lynch of Edgartown died on Saturday, Sept. 7 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
Will Luckey, Beloved Island Musician
Will Luckey, a well-known Island musician and music teacher, died on August 17 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital after battling cancer.
Doris Long, Garden Maven Who Found Heaven on Earth
Doris (Aloha) Long, died peacefully on June 15 in the home she loved, her Camp Ground cottage in Oak Bluffs. She was 84.
Mike Levitas, Former Editor of New York Times Book Review
Mike Levitas, a longtime Aquinnah seasonal resident and former editor of the New York Times Book Review, died June 22.