Mary V. Martinez, who lived a quiet life dedicated to caring for her parents, children, and grandchildren, died at Royal Falmouth Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Jan. 13, 2025 after […]
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Restaurateur, Artist, and Lobsterman Francis Iacono Dies at 83
For his family and friends, Francis Iacono embodied the best of Provincetown: he was an artist, the owner of two much-loved restaurants, and an old-school lobster diver. He was also […]
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Myrna Harrison, Painter of Ocean and Desert Landscapes, Dies at 92
Myrna Harrison, who studied painting with Hans Hofmann in New York and Provincetown in the 1950s, died on Jan. 6, 2025 in Surprise, Ariz. She was 92. Her work was […]
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Hollywood Marketer and Provincetown Innkeeper Christopher Pula Dies at 69
Christopher Mark Pula, who began his career in broadcasting at CNN, became a marketer of Hollywood films, and 25 years ago moved to Provincetown where he became an innkeeper, volunteered […]
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Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Richard M. Cohen Dies at 76
Journalist Richard M. Cohen, who won three Emmy Awards as a senior producer for CBS News and wrote four books on his 50-year battle with multiple sclerosis, died on Dec. […]
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Documentary Photographer Constantine Manos Dies at 90
After an extraordinary seven-decade career as a documentary photographer, most of it spent as a partner in Magnum Photos, the international photography collective cofounded by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Constantine Manos died […]
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Family Therapist William Golden of Truro Dies at 83
William F. Golden, a builder, athlete, sailor, teacher, and therapist, died at his Truro home after a protracted struggle with cancer on Nov. 30, 2024. He was surrounded by family, […]
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Athlete, Traveler, and Bartender Stephanie Leonard Dies at 32
Stephanie Annabel Leonard, who was a popular server and bartender at several Provincetown restaurants, died on Oct. 5, 2024 at her parents’ home in Wells, Maine. Her family confirmed that […]
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Cynthia Doherty, Who Tended Bar at the VFW, Dies at 74
Cynthia Louise Doherty died at her Eastham home on Nov. 26, 2024 after a long struggle with heart disease. She was 74. The oldest of four children, Cindy was born […]
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Eastham’s Gail Nickerson, Who Loved Horses, Was 75
Gail D. Nickerson died at her home in Buena Vista, Va. on Oct. 19, 2024. The cause was complications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She was 75. The daughter of […]
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Former Provincetown Town Crier Kenneth Lonergan Dies at 78
Kenneth William Lonergan, who was Provincetown’s town crier from 2007 to 2020, greeting visitors as they disembarked from ferries with his signature “All is well in Provincetown because you are […]
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VNA Hospice Nurse Margaret Beaudry Dies at 74
Margaret Anne Beaudry died on Nov. 15, 2024 at her home in Eastham surrounded by family and friends and by prayers from those who could not be by her side. […]
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Artist and Cook Alice Brock, Made Famous by a Song, Dies at 83
Alice May Brock of Provincetown, made famous by Arlo Guthrie’s 1967 song “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree,” died on Nov. 21, 2024 at the Lily House hospice in Wellfleet. Her caregiver Viki […]
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Fudge Factory Founder John Maguire Jr. Dies at 73
John Francis Maguire Jr., who founded the Provincetown Fudge Factory on Commercial Street in 1984, died at his Eastham home on Nov. 2, 2024. The cause was brain cancer. He […]
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Conservationist and Road Racer Peter Buffington Dies at 89
Peter Buffington, who was devoted to the annual Wellfleet and Truro road races, died on Oct. 17, 2024 at the Terraces skilled nursing center in Orleans following a steady decline […]
