Ksenija Oset Powers, who taught Russian at Nauset High School and later became the chair of the language department at Provincetown High School, died at Oakleaf Manor Retirement Community in […]
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A Dancer From Childhood, Provincetown’s Richard H. Gibson Dies at 82
Richard H. Gibson died peacefully in hospice care at Seashore Point on Jan. 10, 2024 with his partner of 48 years, Jerry Cassese, at his bedside. The cause was diabetes-related […]
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Former Provincetown Selectman Michael Perel Dies at 78
Fisherman and former Provincetown Selectman Michael Perel died on Dec. 7, 2023 at his home in Katy, Texas surrounded by his wife, Helaine, his children, and their spouses. The cause […]
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Radiologist and Art Collector Karl Rosarius Dies at 85
Dr. Karl Rosarius, who was known as Charly, picked up his wife, Bettina, at the Cologne train station in Germany on the morning of Dec. 8, 2023; she had just […]
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A ‘Tough but Loving’ Activist, Ann Maguire Dies at 80
After a remarkable career of public service, LGBTQ rights and breast cancer activist and political strategist Ann Marie Maguire died in hospice care, surrounded by family and friends, on Dec. […]
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Former Wellfleet Planning Board Chair Benjamin Gitlow Was 97
Benjamin Gitlow of Wellfleet died at his winter home in Bethesda, Md. on Dec. 6, 2023. The cause was congestive heart failure. He was 97. The son of Benjamin and […]
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Carol Trott, Who Cared for Seniors, Dies at 92
Carol (Fredrickson) Trott died peacefully in her own bed at her Eastham home on Nov. 30, 2023. She was 92. Carol was born on Dec. 28, 1930 in Burley, Idaho, […]
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Retired Nurse Gail Hoffman of Eastham Dies at 88
Longtime Eastham resident Gail Hoffman, a former director of nursing at Bournewood Hospital in Brookline, died peacefully on Nov. 23, 2023 at Broad Reach Hospice (Liberty Commons) in Chatham. She […]
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Air Force Veteran Raymond Marsh Dies at 91
Raymond Riley Marsh died unexpectedly on Nov. 22, 2023 at his home in Truro. The cause was sudden cardiac arrest, said his daughter, Amy Wheeler. “He was totally sharp until […]
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An Advocate for the Aging and the Blind, Lorraine Lidoff Dies at 77
This article was updated on April 5, 2024. Lorraine Lidoff of Eastham, a nationally known advocate for the aging and the blind, died on Nov. 18, 2023 at Cape Cod […]
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As It Prepares to Close, Provincetown’s VFW Puts Funds in Service
Cape Cod Community College and Heroes in Transition receive gifts
TRURO — Founded in 1934 by Provincetown World War I veterans, the Lewis A. Young VFW Post 3152 once operated its own bar and canteen — at first in a […]
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Adoption Advocate Nancy Roderick Dies at 68
Nancy Roderick died on Nov. 16, 2023 at her home in Mashpee, surrounded by her family, after a brief struggle with cancer. She was 68. The daughter of Richard G. […]
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Miriam Collinson of Dunes Edge Campground Dies at 81
Miriam A. Collinson died on Oct. 27, 2023 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis after a prolonged illness. She was 81. The only daughter of Raymond E. and Rose (Enos) […]
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Wellfleet’s Thomas W. Hood Jr. Dies at 85
Thomas Watson Hood Jr. died at his home in Belton, Mo. on Oct. 27, 2023 after a prolonged heart-related illness. He was 85. The son of Thomas and Cecelia Hood, […]
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Audubon Sanctuary Naturalist Jenette Kerr Dies at 68
Broadcast journalist and naturalist Jenette Sherman Kerr died at her home in Truro on Oct. 16, 2023. The cause was pancreatic cancer. She was 68. Jenette was the marketing and […]
