Naomi Ruth Axelrod died on March 6, 2025 at the Lily House in Wellfleet after a five-year struggle with Parkinson’s disease. She was 85. The daughter of Solomon Axelrod, a […]
Obituaries
OBITUARY
Andrew Rose of Bayberry Gardens Is Dead at 61
Andrew David Rose died unexpectedly at his Truro home on March 19, 2025. He died of natural causes, said family members. He was 61. The son of the late Austin […]
OBITUARY
Distance Runner and Fundraiser Robert Lowe Jr. Dies at 86
Robert Frazier Lowe Jr. of Brewster died peacefully at Cape Cod Hospital on Jan. 27, 2025, surrounded by family. The cause was complications from leukemia. He was 86. Bobby was […]
OBITUARY
Marcia Connors of Eastham, Who Loved to Travel, Was 73
Marcia Evelyn Connors, a longtime resident of North Eastham, died unexpectedly in her sleep on Feb. 27, 2025 at her home on Campground Road. The cause was abrupt cardiac arrhythmia. […]
OBITUARY
Robert Paine Carlson, a Historian of Graveyards, Dies at 91
Robert Paine Carlson, whose website, capecodgravestones.com, documents some 44,000 names and gravestone inscriptions on Cape Cod dating from 1683 to the late 1800s, died at his home in North Eastham […]
OBITUARY
Wellfleet’s Paul Joseph, Who Could Fix Anything, Dies at 82
Paul Francis Joseph of Wellfleet died on March 17, 2025 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, where he was taken after a fall. The cause was complications from cancer and […]
OBITUARY
Shopkeeper Pauline Fisher, the ‘Fearless Captain’ of MAP, Dies at 63
Pauline Fisher, proprietor of a Provincetown shop that many viewed as the heart of the town, died of breast cancer at her home in Miami Beach on March 23, 2025. […]
OBITUARY
A Dedicated Mother and Gardener, Elizabeth Welsh Was 72
Elizabeth Graeme Welsh died peacefully at her Provincetown home on March 27, 2025. The cause was complications of diabetes. She was 72. The daughter of Robert and Janet Post, Elizabeth […]
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Jeanne Ojala, Who Dreamed of Working at Disney World, Dies at 90
Jeanne Ojala died peacefully at Seashore Point Wellness Center in Provincetown on Dec. 31, 2024. She was 90. Jeanne Mable McLeod was born in Boston on Easter Sunday, April 1, […]
IN MEMORIAM
Martha Nagy Memorial
A memorial ceremony for Martha Nagy of Truro, who died at 88 on Oct. 25, 2024, will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday April 12 at the First Congregational […]
OBITUARY
Philip D. Cole, 77, Loved the Great Outdoors
One morning in February, Philip D. Cole was on his usual walk near the marsh around Griffin Island in Wellfleet when he suddenly did not feel right. Unable to carry […]
OBITUARY
Rhoda Flaxman, Founder of Open University, Dies at 84
Rhoda Leven Flaxman, who created the Open University of Wellfleet in 2012, died of leukemia on March 10, 2025 at her home in Charlotte, N.C. She was 84. Rhoda was […]
OBITUARY
Art Teacher and Cartoonist Doris Nitti Dies at 92
Art teacher and cartoonist Doris Nitti, formerly of Provincetown, died peacefully on Feb. 13, 2025 at Greenridge Place, an assisted living community in Rocky Hill, Conn. She was 92. Doris […]
OBITUARY
Jeanne Davis of Truro Dies at 86
Jeanne Elizabeth (Peck) Davis of Truro died on March 10, 2025 at Cape Cod Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. She was 86. Born on March 26, 1938 in Springfield, she […]
OBITUARY
Matthew Valentini III, a Loving Son, Dies at 60
Matthew Valentini III died in his father’s arms at home in Orleans on Feb. 11, 2025. The cause of death was ventricular tachycardia. He was 60. The son of Barbara […]