Ann Denise (Peatie) Rice Wyer of Wellfleet died on Dec. 8, 2023 with her family by her side. A former resident of Wethersfield, Conn., she was 84. Denise was born […]
Obituaries
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John F. Patterson, ‘Rafter Jack,’ Was 85
John Fenimore Patterson, known as Jack, died at home in Wellfleet on Dec. 15, 2023 with his partner, Lynn Southey, son Matt, and nephew Glenn by his side. The cause […]
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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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Merchant Mariner Joseph W. Cook Was 77
Joseph William Cook of Orleans died peacefully after a brief illness at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth on Nov. 29, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. He was 77. The […]
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The Rebellious Spirited George Bibring Dies at 94
George Lehner Bibring of Lancaster and Provincetown died peacefully on Oct. 23, 2023, at Leominster Hospital. He was 94. George was born in Vienna, Austria to Grete Lehner Bibring and […]
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Engineering Librarian James Kyed Was 86
James Matthew Kyed died peacefully on Nov. 30, 2023 at home in North Truro. He was 86. He was born on June 3, 1937 in Derby, Conn. to Isabelle Aldona […]
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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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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 […]