![]() Art had wonderful photographs of the family, and especially their twin grandchildren, that would play on a television in her bedroom in the evenings. Her feet tapped along with Rick O’Gorman’s Thursday concerts. She still enjoyed a good children’s book, and I could get her laughing with Jack Prelutsky’s poetry. ![]() Since I had been working at Long Hill, I had been able to spend time with Gay these past few years. Gay’s family had all been with her these past days, taking turns at her bedside, being with Art and each other. I just learned that Gay Nelson died at Long Hill on Sunday. My condolences and great admiration, dear Paddy, to you and your family. Buildings he designed will testify to his creativity, generosity, and care for the community he inhabited, but Ben’s gift to me will always be his smile and beautiful manners, and his love of black Labs. ![]() He remained the gracious gentleman he always was, kind, softspoken, a part of West Tisbury in so many ways. Even through much of his illness, he and Paddy attended every town and church event. ![]()
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