Obituaries
Mildred Mayhew, Chilmark Educator
Mildred Cushman Mayhew, former principal of Menemsha School and a longtime Vineyard resident, died peacefully in her sleep at the Henrietta Brewer...
Kappi Getsinger, Chappaquiddick Fixture
Katharine (Kappi) Getsinger died peacefully on April 7, surrounded by family and loved ones at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She was 84. Born...
Donald L. Thompson, 79, Was Honored Physicist
Donald L. Thompson of Edgartown and Naples, Fla. died after a long illness on Saturday, April 21, in Naples, Fla. He was 79. He leaves behind his...
Sallie Mink Dedicated Life to Nursing
Sallie P. Mink, a psychiatric nurse who specialized in depression among adolescents at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., died on April 14...
Lynn Langmuir, Steward of the Land
Lynn Adams Langmuir of Chestnut Hill died at the age of 60 on April 2 after a courageous 12-year battle with breast cancer. Lynn grew up in...
Sheryl Jaynes-Andrews Devoted Life to Helping Victims of Domestic Violence
Sheryl Jaynes-Andrews first saw the Vineyard on a day trip when she was 15. Thirty years later, as she moved to Boston to earn a PhD in Social Work...
Mildred Mayhew
Mildred Cushman Mayhew of Chilmark died Thursday morning, April 19 at the Henrietta Brewer House in Vineyard Haven. She was 97. She was predeceased...
Gary Zwicky Led Harmonious Life
Dr. Gary Lee Zwicky died at 1:30 a.m. on Easter Sunday, April 8, at his home in Oak Park, Ill., after a hard-fought battle with Parkinson’s Disease...
Teacher and Traveler Ingrid V. Brown Was 98
Ingrid V. Brown of Edgartown died at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital on April 12 after a brief illness. She was 98. She was born Ingrid A....