St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands held a special place in the heart of fifth-generation Provincetown volunteer firefighter Brian David Alexander. His job in security for Cape Air introduced […]
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A Journalist and Advocate of Both History and Progress, Theodore Thomas Jones Dies at 65
Ted Jones loved Provincetown with a passion. More precisely, he had four, his husband, Peter Petas, said: “affordable housing, the history of Provincetown art and architecture, the removal of single-use […]
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Lieselotte Kathe Vinther Was 80
Two weeks after celebrating her 56th wedding anniversary at the Mews restaurant, Lieselotte Kathe Vinther, known as Lilo, of Provincetown died peacefully on Jan. 12, 2023 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital […]
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Lincoln Almond of Rhode Island and Wellfleet Dies at 86
Lincoln Almond, a summer resident of South Wellfleet’s Prospect Hill since 1972, died on Jan. 2, 2023. A former U.S. attorney and governor of Rhode Island, Almond’s death was confirmed […]
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English Teacher William S. Treese Sr. of Eastham Dies at 86
William S. Treese Sr. of Eastham died at home on Dec. 26, 2022. The cause of death, confirmed by his son, William, was congestive heart failure. He was 86. The […]
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Teacher Charles Gareau Dies at 76
Charles B. Gareau, formerly of Truro, died peacefully at his home in Millbury on Nov. 21, 2022 with his family by his side. The cause was Lewy Body Syndrome. He […]
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Lana Valentine Williams of Willy’s Market Dies at 79
This obituary was updated on June 21, 2023 with information about the memorial service in Provincetown. Provincetown’s Lana Frances Valentine Williams, most recently of Sebastian, Fla., died peacefully on Dec. […]
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Ralph Joseph Cook of the Cookie’s Tap Family Dies at 88
Ralph Joseph Cook of Harwich died at home on Dec. 9, 2022, surrounded by family. The cause, prostate cancer, was confirmed by his wife, Jean. He was 88. Ralph was […]
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Blues Maestro Steve Morgan Dies at 74
St. Louis blues musician Steve Morgan, who had a 30-year second act on Cape Cod as the leader of Steve Morgan and the Kingfish, died suddenly on Oct. 12, 2022 […]
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Timothy Atkins, a Master Fish Filleter, Dies at 73
Timothy Francis Atkins died peacefully at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis on Nov. 21, 2022 with his wife, Christine, at his side. He had been hospitalized two weeks earlier, and […]
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St. Joan of Arc Deacon John Twerago of Eastham Was 89
John Paul Twerago of Eastham died peacefully on Nov 26, 2022 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. The cause, aspiration pneumonia, was confirmed by his daughter, Donna. He was 89. […]
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Rebecca Holmes, Director of Mass Appeal, Dies at 80
Rebecca Barbara (Wollison) Holmes, who engineered a successful campaign to keep the nonprofit Mass Appeal in its Wellfleet home, died on Nov. 5, 2022, at Care Dimension Hospice House in […]
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Cuban Émigré Oscar Armando Montejo Dies at 91
Oscar Armando Montejo died peacefully on Nov. 7, 2022 in Kauai, Hawaii with his son Oscar at his side. He was 91. Oscar was born on Aug. 30, 1931 in […]
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Richard Pepitone, ‘an Artist to the Very End of His Fingers,’ Dies at 86
The artist Richard Pepitone died on Nov. 8, 2022 at Seashore Point in Provincetown. The cause was bladder cancer. He was 86. As a teenager, Richard spent two years at […]
VETERANS DAY
Nearing 100, Army Nurse Dana Manoogian Remembers World War II
‘You didn’t have time to think about it being hard’
EASTHAM — The 48th Field Hospital Second Medical Unit of the U.S. Army landed on Utah Beach in Normandy on June 15, 1944, nine days after D-Day. Shadowing the Second […]
