Susan Catherine (Ford) Turcotte died peacefully at home in Wellfleet with her husband, Willie, by her side on May 7, 2023. She was 80. The daughter of the late Catherine […]
Obituaries
OBITUARY
Mad as a Hatter’s Peter Edmonds Was 76
In 2014, a man named Adam P. from Salem, N.H. posted a review of Mad as a Hatter after a visit to Provincetown. “For each hat we picked up, Peter […]
OBITUARY
Artist and Cook Jacqueline Charter Dies at 77
Jacqueline Rae Charter of Wellfleet died on Feb. 12, 2023 at Cape Regency Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Centerville. In the days before her death, her son, Chad, and […]
OBITUARY
Master Painter and Paperer Douglas Nichols Dies at 70
Douglas Theodore Nichols of Ft. Myers, Fla. and Provincetown died at the Gulf Coast Medical Center in Ft. Myers on April 21, 2023 after an intense, brief fight against cancer. […]
OBITUARY
Plumber Richard Scoullar Was 63
After a struggle with cancer, Richard A. Scoullar Jr. died at his mother’s home at 22 Court St. in Provincetown on April 12, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. He was […]
OBITUARY
Sandra Proia, Who Camped on the Dunes, Was 78
Sandra (Barton) Proia died on April 5, 2023 at Bellamy Fields in Dover, N.H. under the care of the VNA hospice team. She was 78. Sandra was born in Middletown, […]
OBITUARY
Nancy Tarvers, 89, Provincetown Nurse
After nearly half a century providing nursing care for older Provincetown residents, Nancy Tarvers died at home on April 13, 2023 with her son, Michael, by her side. She was […]
OBITUARY
Peter Thrasher Was a Welcoming Presence at Truro Library
Peter Thrasher, a longtime resident of Provincetown and North Truro, died on April 21, 2023. He was 52. A native of Newton, Peter was the son of Jody Thrasher, born […]
IN MEMORIAM
Celebrating Duane Steele
A celebration of the life of Duane Steele, the former publisher of the Provincetown Advocate who died on March 8 at 83, will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, […]
OBITUARY
Paul LaFrance of Corn Hill Cottages Dies at 86
Paul N. LaFrance, former owner of the Corn Hill Cottages in Truro, died on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023 at Regal Care in Harwich, with his daughter Marilyn by his […]
OBITUARY
Former Wellfleet Building Inspector Gerald Sutton Was 92
Former Wellfleet Building Inspector Gerald Clay Sutton of Orleans, builder of the Mainstay Motel, died peacefully at home on April 15, 2023 surrounded by his family. Even in his last […]
IN MEMORIAM
Celebrating Allen Gallant
A celebration of the life of Allen R. Gallant, a beloved member of the recovery community who died on Aug. 12, 2022 at 74, will take place at 2 p.m. […]
OBITUARY
Photographer Renate Ponsold Motherwell Dies at 87
Photographer Renate Ponsold Motherwell, who was married to the late artist Robert Motherwell, died in her sleep on Feb. 3, 2023 at the age of 87. Her death was confirmed […]
OBITUARY
Provincetown Artist and Writer Constance J. Black Dies at 93
The artist Constance J. Black died at her home on Priscilla Alden Road in Provincetown on April 5, 2023. She was 93. The oldest child of William A. Broadley Sr. […]
OBITUARY
Educator Robert J. Foy of Provincetown Dies at 93
Robert John Foy of Provincetown died on March 26, 2023 after a short illness while in hospice care. He was 93. Bob was born on April 12, 1929 in Concord, […]
