Calling hours for Margaret C. “Peggy” Cassano of South Wellfleet, who died at 97 on Feb. 2, 2024, will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 9 […]
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E-Z-Doze-It Founder Harold McGinn Dies at 81
Harold J. “Sonny” McGinn died peacefully at his home in Bonita Springs, Fla. on Jan. 11, 2024 with his wife, Julia, by his side. He was founder of E-Z-Doze-It Excavating […]
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VFW Commander Johnny Strong Was 86
Johnny Strong died on Jan. 25, 2024 at Regal Care Nursing Home in Harwich, surrounded by family. The cause was vascular dementia. He was 86. One of 13 children of […]
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A Passionate Lover of the Arts, Dian Reynolds Dies at 93
Dian K. Reynolds, a writer, producer, stage manager, and lover of the arts on the Outer Cape and beyond, died at her home in Wellfleet on Jan. 28, 2024. The […]
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Marjorie Gidman of North Truro Was 86
Marjorie Margaret Mary (Gresko) Gidman of North Truro died on Jan. 23, 2024 at Winchester Hospital in Winchester after a brief period of declining health. She was 86. Born on […]
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The Fanning Gallery’s Dorrit Jacob Dies at 88
Dorrit Jean Jacob of Green Valley, Ariz., who was known as Bimbi, died peacefully at home on Jan. 15, 2024. No cause of death was reported. She was 88. Bimbi […]
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Art Enthusiast and Dog Lover John W. Brewer Was 84
John Wilton Brewer died peacefully on Jan. 21, 2024 at the Pat Roche Hospice House in Hingham. The cause was heart failure. He was 84. The son of Jane Alberson […]
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Retired Language Teacher Ksenija Oset Powers Dies at 86
Ksenija Oset Powers, who taught Russian at Nauset High School and later became the chair of the language department at Provincetown High School, died at Oakleaf Manor Retirement Community in […]
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A Dancer From Childhood, Provincetown’s Richard H. Gibson Dies at 82
Richard H. Gibson died peacefully in hospice care at Seashore Point on Jan. 10, 2024 with his partner of 48 years, Jerry Cassese, at his bedside. The cause was diabetes-related […]
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Paul Tasha, a Provincetown Original, Dies at 71
Lobster diver, hunter, builder, and sculptor, Tasha lived his own way
PROVINCETOWN — Paul Tasha, a renegade spirit who built houses by hand and fished for lobsters in scuba gear, died on Jan. 5, 2024 at Cape Cod Hospital. He was […]
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Former Provincetown Selectman Michael Perel Dies at 78
Fisherman and former Provincetown Selectman Michael Perel died on Dec. 7, 2023 at his home in Katy, Texas surrounded by his wife, Helaine, his children, and their spouses. The cause […]
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Eastham’s Sheila Hatch Dies at 80
Sheila B. Hatch of Eastham and Stratham, N.H. died peacefully on Oct. 23, 2023 at Cedar Healthcare Center in Portsmouth, N.H. The cause of death was not reported by the […]
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Nurseryman and BMW Aficionado James K. Dowd Was 75
James Kane Dowd died peacefully at Cape Cod Hospital, attended by his brother and other caregivers, on Jan. 2, 2024. The cause of death was pneumonia. Jim was 75. The […]
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Radiologist and Art Collector Karl Rosarius Dies at 85
Dr. Karl Rosarius, who was known as Charly, picked up his wife, Bettina, at the Cologne train station in Germany on the morning of Dec. 8, 2023; she had just […]
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A ‘Tough but Loving’ Activist, Ann Maguire Dies at 80
After a remarkable career of public service, LGBTQ rights and breast cancer activist and political strategist Ann Marie Maguire died in hospice care, surrounded by family and friends, on Dec. […]