Grand Illumination Night has been a summer staple on Martha's Vineyard since 1869, when the first event was held in honor of the visiting governor of Massachsuetts. After sundown on the third ...

Elizabeth (Lisa) Low Dreier, a global nutrition expert and international consultant, died peacefully on Nov. 11 after a courageous four-year battle with Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. She was 57.

Genevieve Mary (Danberg) Benedict, a retired operating room registered nurse, died unexpectedly on Oct. 29 due to a ruptured aortic aneurysm. She was 83. A resident of Linden Ponds in Hingham, she had ...

Pamela Lee Bimson died peacefully on Nov. 1 at the New York University Hospice in New York City. She was 77. Pam was born Feb. 13, 1947 in Phoenix, Ariz., to Earl and Betty Bimson. She attended North ...

Yvette R. Poirier died peacefully on Oct. 28 in Longmeadow, after living for many years in Springfield. She was 89. Yvette was born in Ludlow on May 19, 1935 to the late Ralph (Raoul) and Eva ...

Sandra deBettencourt of Oak Bluffs died peacefully at the age of 84 in her home on Oct. 13, surrounded by her family and her caregiver after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

William George Anderson of Oak Bluffs died on Nov. 5 surrounded by family. He was 88 years old. Bill was born in Grand Haven, Mich. on Dec. 4, 1935, to the late Arthur and Elizabeth (Kamhout) Anderson ...

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Martha (Marti) Biros of Edgartown died peacefully on Oct. 27 at the Mill Hill Residence in West Yarmouth after a 20-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 93. Marti was born to Antoni and ...

William Joseph Carter, known to most as Liam, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, May 8. He was 82 years old, or as he would say he was in his 83rd year. Liam was born on July 26, 1941, in ...

Daniel Lee Catino, 61, died on Oct. 30. A graduate of East Lyme High School class of ‘81, Dan enjoyed soccer, crew, going to Rush music concerts and working at both Niantic Bait and Tackle and the ...

Sandra deBettencourt of Oak Bluffs died peacefully at the age of 84 in her home on Oct. 13, surrounded by her family and her caregiver after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Sandra was born on ...