John A. George, a beloved member of the Martha’s Vineyard community, died on Oct. 19 in Hatfield. He was 74.
Obituaries
Dorianne Downe Guernsey, a beloved and longtime Katama resident known for her warmth, elegance and spirited charm, died on July 20 in Woodstock, Vt. She was 103.
Stella (Winnie) Winifred (Ryan) Hopkins, a beloved artist, devoted mother and proud centenarian died at the remarkable age of 100 on Oct. 24, embraced by the love of her family at Mass General Hospital.
Rusty Hitchings died at Falmouth Hospital on Sunday, Oct. 26, after a long illness. He was 76.
William J. Lee, Jr., formerly of Niskayuna, N.Y. died on Friday, Oct. 31. at the Kingsway Manor Nursing Home, where he lived for nearly a year. He was 88 years old.
William (Bill) Herbert Turpie died on Oct. 25 on Martha’s Vineyard, surrounded by family and friends. He was 85.
Earl Charles LaBatt, Sr., a lifelong resident of Arlington, Vt., died at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, Vt. on Oct. 28, 2025. He was 90.
Jacqueline Melbourne Brown Llewellyn, a stylish woman whose intellect, grace and hospitality made her a fixture among New York’s pioneering Black professional families, died on Oct. 21 at her home in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was 96.
Hassan Minor, PhD, died in Reston, Va. on Oct. 10, 2025. He was 78 years old.
Geraldine (Geri) Roglieri of Tenafly, N.J., formerly of Chilmark, died on Oct. 21 at the age of 83, after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. She was 83.
Norma E.H. Bridwell, of Edgartown, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on Oct. 25.
Elizabeth Fisher, 74, died on Monday morning, Oct. 27 at her home in West Tisbury on Nip n’ Tuck Farm