Obituaries
Jerry Laverne (Sterling) Ribbentrop
Jul 10, 2013
Jerry Laverne Ribbentrop, 76 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 in the Genesis Nursing Home, Elkton, MD. Born in Crisfield, MD, on August 27, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Clifton and the late Geraldine (Tyler) Sterling. She is survived by her son: Doug Ribbentrop and wife Tracy of North East, MD; brother: Clifton Sterling...
Walter Carsen Heath, Sr.
Jul 9, 2013
Walter Carsen “Poppy” Heath, Sr., 85 of Charlestown, MD, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013 surrounded by his family and friends. Born in Camden, NJ, on January 18, 1928, he was the son of the late William Clifford Heath and the late Amanda Augusta (Shellhardt) Heath. He was the last of their 12 children. Mr. Heath proudly served his country during...
Russell William Wood
Jul 8, 2013
Russell William Wood, 76 of Elkton, MD, died Monday, July 8, 2013 at home. Born in North East, MD, on September 22, 1936, he was the son of the late Herbert S. and the late Erma (Moyer) Wood. Russell worked as a bricklayer. He enjoyed playing cards and sports, especially baseball. He is survived by a sister: Florence Kidd; a...
Chittaranjan C. Patel
Jul 8, 2013
Chittaranjan C. Patel, 77 of North East, MD, died Monday, July 8, 2013 at home. Born in India, on February 25, 1936, he was the son of the late Chunibhai and the late Shantaben Patel. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Patel was a banker with the State Bank of India. He is survived by his loving wife: Bhanumati Patel of...
Gordon R.S. Smith
Jul 7, 2013
Gordon Ross Seymour Smith, 89, of Elkton, MD, died Sunday July 7, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in New York City, NY, on April 30, 1924, he was the son of the late W. Seymour Smith and the late Adelaide Ross Smith. An alumnus of Williams College, he studied chemical engineering at Columbia University, attended the...
Tonya Lynn Graham
Jul 7, 2013
Tonya Lynn Graham, 34 of Elkton, MD, died suddenly Sunday, July 7, 2013 at home. A lifelong resident of Elkton, she was born on December 24, 1978. Tonya is survived by her children: Kayla Graham and Brian Judge; her father and stepmother: David and Rebecca Graham; and 6 siblings: David Graham, Jr., Daniel Graham, Jonathan Graham, Lisa Grove, Kimberly Graham...
Dolores May Kohl
Jul 5, 2013
Dolores May Kohl, 81 of North East, MD, died Friday, July 5, 2013 in the Genesis Nursing Home, Elkton, MD. Born in Reading, PA, on August 14, 1931, she was the daughter of the late James and the late Naomi (Westley) Kohl. Ms. Kohl worked in the office of her family’s marina in Chesapeake City until her retirement. A graveside...
Hazel Louise (Smith) Gray
Jun 22, 2013
Hazel Louise Smith Gray, 95 years, 3 months, 29 days, of Bay View near North East, MD, died peacefully at home on June 22, 2013. Born in Sylmar, MD on February 24, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Edward Beecher and the late Belle Benjamin Smith. She was the wife of the late John Andrew “Zip” Gray who...
Walton B. White
Jun 22, 2013
Walton B. White, 86 of Elkton, MD, died Saturday, June 22, 2013. Born in Perryville, MD, on April 5, 1927, he was the son of the late Sewell Edward and the late Margie Elizabeth (Shores) White. Mr. White retired from Electric Hose and Rubber, Wilmington, DE after 30 years of service. He also worked 12 years for Luthertowers in maintenance....
John F. Cleary
Jun 21, 2013
John F. Cleary, 55 of North East, MD, died Friday, June 21, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in Elkton on May 22, 1958, the son of the late Paul and the late Mattie Cleary. John worked at Abgar Lumber for 14 years. He liked John Deere tractors and...
Paul Robert Spotswood
Jun 18, 2013
Paul Robert ‘Bobby’ Spotswood, 71 of Marysville near North East, MD, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born on May 19, 1942, the son of the late Thomas J. and the late Ruth Ann (Boulden) Spotswood. Mr. Spotswood served his country during the Vietnam War in the U.S. Army. Prior to his retirement,...
Gurnie W. Poe, Jr.
Jun 17, 2013
Gurnie W. Poe, Jr., 66 of North East, MD, died Monday, June 17, 2013 at home. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in Elkton on January 31, 1947 the son of the late Gurnie W. and the late Bessie Pearl (Rogers) Poe. He served in the U.S. Army and worked as a heavy equipment operator. Gurnie is...
George William Britt
Jun 16, 2013
George William Britt, 60 of North East, MD, died suddenly Sunday, June 16, 2013 at home. Born in Baltimore, MD, on July 16, 1952, he was the son of the late Lacy and Rita Britt. George worked for Gerald D. Bowman Contractors as a concrete finisher. He loved to watch the Baltimore Ravens. He is survived by a daughter: Lacy...
Fred A. Hayes
Jun 15, 2013
Fred A. Hayes, 56 of Elkton, MD, died Saturday, June 15, 2013 in the University of PA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Born in Harford County, MD, on December 30, 1956, he was the son of the late Freel H. and the late Virginia F. Hayes. Prior to his retirement, he worked as a mechanic for Dixie Construction Co. Fred is...
James A. Reeves, Sr.
Jun 15, 2013
James Arthur Reeves Sr., 67 yrs, of Rising Sun, MD, went home to be with the Lord and “unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels”, Saturday, June 15, 2013. Jay was born November 20, 1945, in Elkton, MD, and he was the son of the late...
Anita J. Howell
Jun 15, 2013
Anita J. Howell, 64 of North East, MD, passed away suddenly Saturday, June 15, 2013 at home. Born in Nanticoke, PA, on November 5, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Henry Watkins and the late Sarah Jane (Nitz) Milliner. She retired from Aberdeen Proving Ground where she worked as a Division Chief for Supply and Logistics. Anita enjoyed...
Horace William Murray
Jun 13, 2013
Horace William Murray, 81 of Bay View, MD, went home to be with his Lord on June 13, 2013. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in Union Hospital on May 27, 1932, the son of the late William Jeffers Murray and the late Mary (Sands) Murray Gorman. He was preceded in death by siblings: Harold L. Murray,...
Kami Dean Ring
Jun 10, 2013
Kami Dean Ring of Charlestown, MD passed on Monday, June 10, 2013 at the all too young age of 10. She was born on February 18, 2003 in Newark, DE. A student at Charlestown Elementary School, Kami had just completed the 4th Grade with Perfect Attendance and on the Honor Roll. She was awarded the John Hopkins Award for Academics....
Kay P. (Parks) Bailiff
Jun 7, 2013
Kay Parks Bailiff Kay Parks Bailiff, age 76,of Rising Sun, MD, went to be home with the Lord on Friday, June 7, 2013 at Union Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Sugar Grove, Virginia on December 20, 1936. Kay lived in Sugar Grove until moving to Maryland in 1954. She was the daughter of the late Joel...
Vivian D. (Letterman) Oliver
Jun 5, 2013
Vivian D. Oliver, 81 of Elkton, MD, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in West Grove, PA, on December 1, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Bernie Lee Letterman and the late Ella (Johnson) Letterman. She was the beloved wife, of 63 years, to...
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