Christopher Mark Pula, who began his career in broadcasting at CNN, became a marketer of Hollywood films, and 25 years ago moved to Provincetown where he became an innkeeper, volunteered […]
Obituaries
OBITUARY
Massage Therapist Sandra Newman Dies at 71
Massage therapist Sandra Claire Newman, a longtime resident of Provincetown, died on Oct. 18, 2024 at the Living Center of St. Petersburg in Seminole, Fla. She was 71 and had […]
OBITUARY
Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Richard M. Cohen Dies at 76
Journalist Richard M. Cohen, who won three Emmy Awards as a senior producer for CBS News and wrote four books on his 50-year battle with multiple sclerosis, died on Dec. […]
OBITUARY
Cape Cod Oil Driver Stephen Colley Was 80
Stephen Winfield Colley died on Dec. 15, 2024 at Cape Cod Hospital from complications of circulatory disease. He was 80. The son of George A. Colley Jr. and Majorie (Reed) […]
OBITUARY
Documentary Photographer Constantine Manos Dies at 90
After an extraordinary seven-decade career as a documentary photographer, most of it spent as a partner in Magnum Photos, the international photography collective cofounded by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Constantine Manos died […]
OBITUARY
Alice Faye Ruckert of Provincetown Dies at 82
Alice Faye Hines Ruckert died on Jan. 1, 2025, at Cape Cod Hospital. The cause, confirmed by her daughter Leslie Polk, was seizures induced by high blood pressure. She was […]
OBITUARY
Psychotherapist Carol Levison Was 87
Carol F. Levison, who had an eye for domestic beauty, died peacefully at home in Cedar Grove, N.J. on Dec. 31, 2024. The cause, confirmed by her husband, Fred, was […]
REMEMBRANCE
Commanding and Modest, Ike Williams Dies at 86
The attorney, literary agent, and author who seemed to know everyone
John Taylor Williams, known to all as Ike, died on Dec. 26, 2024 at his home in Cambridge, surrounded by family. He was 86. Ike lived much of every year […]
OBITUARY
Art Enthusiast and Gardener Robert Speiser Was 71
Former Provincetown resident Robert D. Speiser died in Amherst on Oct. 3, 2024 after suffering a stroke. He was 71. The son of Marvin and Laura Greene Speiser, Robert was […]
OBITUARY
Economist and Banker Wayne Ayers Jr. Dies at 78
Wayne Mathew Ayers Jr. died peacefully on Dec. 19, 2024 at his home in Provincetown. The cause was complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, said his friend Steve Nason. Wayne […]
OBITUARY
Paul Banner, 102, Railroad Executive and Lover of Frozen Oysters
Paul Herbert Banner, a railroad executive and consultant who lived in Wellfleet for 40 years, died on June 18, 2024 at the Redwoods Retirement Home in Mill Valley, Calif., where […]
OBITUARY
Master Boatbuilder Lawrence Meads Sr. Dies at 90
Lawrence W. Meads Sr., a master boatbuilder who worked at Flyer’s Boat Yard in Provincetown for 45 years, died peacefully on Dec. 5, 2024 at Cape Cod Hospital, surrounded by […]
OBITUARY
Nurse Sigrid Wiemers of North Truro Was 72
Sigrid D. Wiemers, who worked as an elder care nurse on the Outer Cape since 2012, died at her home in North Truro on Sept. 23, 2024. The cause was […]
OBITUARY
Family Therapist William Golden of Truro Dies at 83
William F. Golden, a builder, athlete, sailor, teacher, and therapist, died at his Truro home after a protracted struggle with cancer on Nov. 30, 2024. He was surrounded by family, […]
OBITUARY
Athlete, Traveler, and Bartender Stephanie Leonard Dies at 32
Stephanie Annabel Leonard, who was a popular server and bartender at several Provincetown restaurants, died on Oct. 5, 2024 at her parents’ home in Wells, Maine. Her family confirmed that […]