The celebrated poet Brendan Galvin of Truro died on Aug. 17, 2023 at Cape Cod Hospital. The cause of death, confirmed by his daughter, anthropologist Anne Galvin, was a heart […]
Obituaries
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Provincetown Painter Frank Milby Dies at 90
Franklin James Milby, the prolific and versatile Provincetown artist whose work spanned a wide range of styles, died peacefully at home on Aug. 12, 2023. His wife and three of […]
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Master Gardener Robert McLuckie Was 94
Robert Smith McLuckie Jr. of Eastham, a teacher and master gardener, died on Aug. 3, 2023 at Cape Cod Hospital. The cause was respiratory failure, said his daughter, Lynne. He […]
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Louis Epstein, 81, Former Wellfleet Resident
Former Wellfleet resident Louis S. Epstein died peacefully on July 23, 2023 in Houlton, Maine. No cause was given. He was 81. The son of David and Ethel Epstein, Lou […]
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John Bartlett Rice of Truro Dies at 73
After a two-year battle with cancer, John Bartlett Rice died peacefully at his Truro home on July 27, 2023, surrounded by his family. In the months preceding his death, he […]
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Master Plumber Gregory Carlo Was 67
Gregory Charles Carlo died peacefully on July 24, 2023 in the ICU at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, surrounded by family. The cause of death, confirmed by his son […]
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John ‘JP’ Clark, a Fourth-Generation Captain, Dies at 37
John Clark III, a fourth-generation fisherman out of Provincetown who was known as JP, died unexpectedly on July 17, 2023 at his cottage in Wellfleet. He was 37. “He was […]
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An Environment Crusader, Writer Paul Brodeur Dies at 92
Paul Brodeur of Truro, a longtime staff writer at the New Yorker, died at Cape Cod Hospital on Aug. 2, 2023. His death, following hip replacement surgery and a bout […]
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Interior Designer and Florist Brian Ahern Dies at 58
Brian G. Ahern of Boston and Provincetown died unexpectedly in his sleep at home on July 25, 2023. The cause has not yet been determined. He was 58. The youngest […]
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Timothy Downey, a Dedicated Conservationist, Dies at 65
Timothy J. Downey of Provincetown died unexpectedly on July 19, 2023 at home. “He had a rough go the last few years of his life,” said Tim’s brother, Tom. “While […]
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Attorney Neil J. Roberts of Orleans Was 76
After a night of dinner, drinks, and laughter with his nephew Tim and great-nephew Connor, Neil J. Roberts of Orleans died in his sleep at home in the early morning […]
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Lifelong Truro Resident Stephen Houser Dies at 66
Stephen Daniel Houser died on July 8, 2023, at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis with his family by his side. The cause of death, confirmed by his wife, Arlene, was […]
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Dave Roberts of Truro Vineyards Dies at 81
If Dave Roberts never bought you dinner, you probably didn’t eat out enough. He was renowned for his generosity, often picking up the tab for others whether he knew them […]
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Margaret Burt of Provincetown’s West End Was 85
Ten years after being given three months to live because of a paralyzed diaphragm, a form of lung disease, Margaret Elizabeth Burt of Provincetown and Fort Myers Beach, Fla. died […]
APPRECIATION
Holly Condit, 54, Was an Independent Proofreader
Catherine Olivia Morrow Condit, known as Holly, died at her home in Weston on June 29, 2023. A psychologist and special education teacher, she had also been a proofreader for […]