Melvin E. Titus

Melvin E. Titus, 80 of North East, MD, died Friday, January 12, 2007 in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Philadelphia, PA, on January 14, 1926, he was the son of the late Nelson J. and the late Marian L. Starr Titus. He was the husband of L. Joyce Titus, who passed away January 2, 2007. He served during World War II in the Army. After being discharged from the Army, Mr. Titus was an Electronic Technician for Mobil Oil. Before moving to North East, he was a General Contractor in New Jersey from 1947-1963. He was an Electrical Instructor, teaching at several schools in New Jersey, Philadelphia and Maryland, retiring in 2005 from Cecil County School of Technology, North East, MD. Mr. Titus was a Lifetime Member of the Woolwich Fire Co., Swedesboro, NJ and also a member of the American Home Builders Assoc. Survivors include one son: Melvin Douglas Titus and his wife Kim of North East, MD, a Granddaughter, Charlene Morris of Salisbury, MD; and a Great Granddaughter, Kimberly M. Morris of Salisbury, MD. Funeral Service will be held 10:00 AM, Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at Crouch Funeral Home, 127 South Main Street, North East, MD, where family and friends may call Tuesday evening, January 16, 2007 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Rev. Laurel Loveless will officiate. Interment will be in Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro, NJ. For condolences, visit www.crouchfuneralhome.com.