Obituaries

Rosemarie L. (Pacheco) Littlefield, of Vineyard Haven, died in her sleep on July 15 at Cape Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sandwich. She was 81 years old.
Charles Anthony Morano died on July 20 in Edgartown, surrounded by his children after courageously contending with cancer.
Richard Dormitzer,of New Bedford, died on Sunday, July 6. He was 85.
Sandra L. Healy, of Dartmouth and formerly of Vineyard Haven, died unexpectedly on July 3 at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford. She was 84 years old.
Philip T. Hughes Jr., of Oak Bluffs, died on July 11 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, after celebrating his 84th birthday on the Fourth of July, his oft-stated personal goal.
Judith Ernst Linn died at her home in New York City on July 5, surrounded by family and friends. She was 90.
Ann Charnley, a former first aid worker in Vietnam and an important voice for women’s rights in the ‘70s and ‘80s, died in May at the age of 89.
There will have a memorial service for Margaret Ann Deitrich (Kammerer), of Chilmark, at the Chilmark Community Church on Saturday July 19 at 11 a.m.
A celebration of life for David Ellis Gaskill will be held on July 19, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Tashmoo Springs Building in Tisbury.