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 […]
Obituaries
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Joseph Pellegrino, a Wellfleet Institution, Dies at 100
In a Provincetown Independent profile of Joe Pellegrino written by Amelia Roth-Dishy in honor of his 100th birthday, he reflected on his long life. When it’s over, he said, “I’ll […]
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Gloria LeBlanc of Wash Day Blues Was 71
Gloria Jean LeBlanc died on Nov. 28, 2023 at the Quality Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Lebanon, Tenn. The cause of death, pulmonary embolism, was confirmed by her daughter, […]
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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 […]
IN MEMORIAM
Bob Oberding Services Saturday
A celebration of the life of Bob Oberding, who died on Nov. 11, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 25 at the Wellfleet Congregational Church, 200 Main […]
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Gail Sparks of Provincetown and Truro Dies at 83
Longtime Provincetown and Truro resident Gail A. Sparks died on Nov. 12, 2023 at Cape Cod Hospital. The former owner of Salt Air Cottages in Truro, she was able to […]
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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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Police Matron Shirley Cabral Dies at 85
Police matron Shirley Cabral, who served departments from Provincetown to Eastham for 35 years, died on Nov. 4, 2023 at her home in Provincetown after a long illness. She was […]
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Former Shop Owner Robert Barrett Dies at 65
Longtime Provincetown resident Robert W. Barrett died on Nov. 6, 2023 in Homosassa, Fla., surrounded by his family. His death at 65 was caused by complications of lung cancer. Robert […]
IN MEMORIAM
Mass for Katherine M. Perry
A Funeral Mass for Katherine M. Perry will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday Nov. 13 at St. Peter the Apostle Church, 11 Prince St., Provincetown. Burial will follow […]
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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 […]
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Sue Anne Sloan of South Wellfleet Was 86
Sue Anne Jackson Sloan died peacefully at her South Wellfleet home on Oct. 22, 2023. She was 86. Sue was born on Sept. 26, 1937 in Washington, D.C. to Clarence […]