After a long and happy life, Ruth Anne (Kemp) Dykeman died on Aug. 7, 2024, at Liberty Commons in Chatham. She was 98. Ruth Anne was born in Weymouth on […]
Obituaries
IN MEMORIAM
Celebrating Norma Marcellino
A celebration of the life of Norma Ellen Marcellino of Eastham and Brewster, who died on March 29, 2024, will take place from 4 to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. […]
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John ‘JB’ Browne, ‘The Personification of Provincetown,’ Was 79
John O. Browne, known as “JB,” died unexpectedly at Cape Cod Hospital on July 7, 2024 of respiratory failure caused by sepsis. He was 79. “JB personified all the things […]
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Former Eastham Moderator David Schropfer Dies at 84
Former Eastham Select Board member and Town Moderator David Schropfer, Sr. died peacefully in his sleep on Aug. 13, 2024 at Regal Care in Harwich. He was 84. He had […]
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Lillian Atwood Chase Was 78
The friends of Lillian Atwood Chase, who died in Marlborough, Conn. on July 6, 2024, are invited to join her family for happy hour at JDs, 258 Commercial St. in […]
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Volunteer and Bocce Aficionado Maria Redo Dies at 99
This article was updated on Aug. 25, 2024. Maria E. Redo always said she was a city girl through and through, but that she loved Truro more than any other […]
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Robert Collis, Who Forged a Life of Kindness, Dies at 57
Robert Matthew Collis, a lifelong visitor to Provincetown who found acceptance and a spiritual home here, died on June 28, 2024 of lung cancer. He died in hospice care at […]
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Insurance Administrator Elinor Reardon Was 74
Elinor Joyce Reardon of Eastham died on July 23, 2024 at Cape Cod Hospital. The cause was metastatic breast cancer. She was 74. Elin was born in New Haven, Conn. […]
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Richard Higgins of Provincetown Dies at 91
Richard Bernard Higgins, a longtime Provincetown resident, died peacefully at home in hospice care on July 31, 2024. He was 91. The son of Patrick Higgins and Helen (Foss) Higgins, […]
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Pediatrician and Housing Advocate Susan Spear Dies at 78
Pediatrician, hospital administrator, and affordable housing advocate Susan Spear of New York City and Wellfleet died at home on July 30, 2024 after fighting metastatic breast cancer for 10 years. […]
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Aquarium Curator Frederick Nichyparowich Was 97
Marine biologist, research scientist, and Woods Hole Fisheries Aquarium Curator Frederick Eugene Nichyparowich died at Falmouth Hospital on July 3, 2024, surrounded by his four daughters. The cause was congestive […]
IN MEMORIAM
Robert Kearin Service
Visiting hours for Robert Kearin, 74, of Eastham, who died on July 22, will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 4 at Nickerson Funeral Home, 77 […]
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John Lee Brock, Who Loved the Sea, Was 71
John Brock died on July 3, 2024, at his home in Orleans after a long fight against COPD and emphysema. He was 71. Born at Fort Dix, N.J. on Oct. […]
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Biologist Paul Goetinck Dies at 91
Paul Firmin Goetinck, a biologist and longtime Wellfleet resident, died peacefully at home in hospice care on July 15, 2024. The cause was a rare, incurable blood condition caused by […]
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Former Bank Teller Jane Peters of Truro Was 81
Longtime Truro resident Jane Hutchings Peters, who worked for many years for Cape Cod Bank and Trust in Provincetown, died peacefully at the McCarthy Care Center in Sandwich on June […]
