Wellfleet summer resident, botanist, and environmentalist Jane Cole Geisler died on Oct. 25, 2023 at her home in Verbank, N.Y. “She was very active until three weeks before she died,” […]
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Art Teacher and Summer Recycling Guru Leonard Federico Dies at 67
Leonard C. Federico, who taught art in several Boston-area schools and spent summers tooling around Wellfleet on a red Vespa and enjoying nature and friends here, including many made at […]
REMEMBRANCE
VFW Donates $50,000 to Mass Maritime Academy
A new scholarship honors the memory of Lewis A. Young
TRURO — “The name of Lewis Armstrong Young risks being forgotten,” said VFW member John Dundas at a 229th birthday party for the U.S. Navy on Oct. 15, “unless the […]
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Folk Art Dealer and Preservationist Stephen Score Dies at 79
“Stephen was one of the great dealers of American folk art,” wrote art fair organizer Sanford Smith in an online remembrance of Stephen Score, who died at Cape Cod Hospital […]
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Georg Deyab of Provincetown and Hingham Dies at 63
In March 2020, at the beginning of the pandemic, Georg C. Deyab learned that his kidneys were failing. He would need hemodialysis three days a week and eventually a kidney […]
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Bayside Lobster Hutt’s David Francis Dies at 74
“My planned death will occur Thursday, September 7, 1:00 p.m. local time, Eugene, Or.,” wrote David P. Francis in a Sept. 5 email to his friend Deb Felix in Wellfleet. […]
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Wilfred Turcotte of Home Port Cottages Was 82
Wilfred J. Turcotte died at Seashore Point in Provincetown on Sept. 12, 2023. He was 82 and had been diagnosed with cancer in July. The son of Robert and Yolanda […]
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A Lover of Cars, Antiques, and Sailing, John H. Bloom Dies at 75
The flags at Pamet Harbor and on the Cutter Bloodhound at MacMillan Pier in Provincetown are flying at half-mast to honor John Howard Bloom of Truro, who died at Cape […]
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Skier, Rower, and Social Worker Margot Egan Was 68
Margot Tweedy Egan died peacefully at home on Sept. 4, 2023. The cause was pulmonary complications from Hodgkin’s disease, for which she had received radiation treatment many years earlier. She […]
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Violinist and Mother of Six, Veronica Santos Was 92
Veronica (Taves) Santos, a violin prodigy and a former Miss Provincetown, died on Aug. 3, 2023 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis surrounded by her family. She was 92. The […]
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Brendan Galvin, Prolific Poet of the Truro Seashore, Dies at 84
The celebrated poet Brendan Galvin of Truro died on Aug. 17, 2023 at Cape Cod Hospital. The cause of death, confirmed by his daughter, anthropologist Anne Galvin, was a heart […]
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Provincetown Painter Frank Milby Dies at 90
Franklin James Milby, the prolific and versatile Provincetown artist whose work spanned a wide range of styles, died peacefully at home on Aug. 12, 2023. His wife and three of […]
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Louis Epstein, 81, Former Wellfleet Resident
Former Wellfleet resident Louis S. Epstein died peacefully on July 23, 2023 in Houlton, Maine. No cause was given. He was 81. The son of David and Ethel Epstein, Lou […]
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John Bartlett Rice of Truro Dies at 73
After a two-year battle with cancer, John Bartlett Rice died peacefully at his Truro home on July 27, 2023, surrounded by his family. In the months preceding his death, he […]
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John ‘JP’ Clark, a Fourth-Generation Captain, Dies at 37
John Clark III, a fourth-generation fisherman out of Provincetown who was known as JP, died unexpectedly on July 17, 2023 at his cottage in Wellfleet. He was 37. “He was […]
