Obituaries

Otis Norman Benjamin
Nov 21, 2012
Otis Norman Benjamin, 85 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at home. A lifelong resident of North East, he was born on September 24, 1927, the son of the late Otis B. and the late Agnes (Bailiff) Benjamin. Mr. Benjamin served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from GM after 38...

Kathryn V. (Storms) Melrath
Nov 17, 2012
KATHRYN VIRGINIA STORMS MELRATH, age 90, died on November 17, 2012, at the home of Russ and Liz Melrath, son and daughter-in-law, in Dagsboro, DE. Kathryn was born in Bustleton, PA, on March 29, 1922. She graduated from high school in Oxford, PA, in 1938, and Beacon College in 1940. From 1942 through 1945, she was employed with the United...
Edith D. (Demarco) Raine
Nov 16, 2012
MRS. EDITH D. RAINE, AGE 89 OF NORTH EAST, MD DIED FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2012 AT HER RESIDENCE IN EASTMAN, GA. BORN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 1923, SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE ADAM & ANTONIA ACOCELLA DEMARCO OF HAVRE DE GRACE, MD. SHE WAS A 1940 GRADUATE OF HAVRE DE GRACE HIGH SCHOOL. MRS. RAINE RETIRED FROM ABERDEEN PROVING...
Charles W. Richardson
Nov 14, 2012
Charles W. Richardson, 81 of Elkton, MD, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in Rising Sun, on September 14, 1931, the son of the late Jeff and the late Edna (West) Richardson. Mr. Richardson served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He retired from...

Katherine W. (Wiley) Pecci
Nov 13, 2012
Katherine W. Pecci, 87 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at home. Born in DE, on January 6, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Elliott and the late Anna Mae Wiley. Mrs. Pecci was a retired Nurse. She is survived by 2 daughters: Karen Tracy Bamford and husband David of North East, MD and Linda...

Otis R. Macomber
Nov 9, 2012
Otis R. Macomber, Jr., 83 of Elkton, MD, died Friday, November 9, 2012 at home. Born in West Port Point, MA, on May 19, 1929, he was the son of the late Otis R. Macomber, Sr. and the late Jennie Eve (Walton) Macomber. Mr. Macomber served his country in the U.S. Army. He retired from Aberdeen Proving Ground where he...
Patty (Osborne) Church
Nov 6, 2012
Patty Church, 89 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Grundy, WV, on August 21, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Artemas and the late Polly (Mullens) Osborne. She was the wife of the late Vernon Church, Sr. She enjoyed quilting, gardening and canning. Mrs. Church is...
Catherine Eva (Doyle) Gray
Oct 25, 2012
Catherine Eva Gray, 81 of Oxford, PA, died Friday, October 26, 2012 in the Ware Presbyterian Home, Oxford, PA. Born in North East, MD, on June 2, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and the late Pearl (Bartlett) Doyle. She was a Homemaker who enjoyed helping people. Survived by her children: Clarence L. Gray of Chatham, PA,...
Dolores P. (Pfrommer) Leath
Oct 24, 2012
Dolores P. Leath, 82 of Lancaster and Perryville, died Wednesday October 24, 2012. She was the only daughter of Phillip and Marguerite Pfrommer. She is survived by her daughter Caron Leath, wife of Jeffrey L. Gillespie, granddaughter Susanne Gillespie and great grandson, Nolan Robert Leath Gillespie. She and her late husband, Robert F. Leath, owned and operated the Happy House...
Toni Marie Koetzle
Oct 24, 2012
Toni Marie Koetzle, 24 of Earleville, MD, died suddenly Wednesday, October 24, 2012. She was born in Baltimore, MD, on January 8, 1988. She worked as a waitress and enjoyed shopping. Toni is survived by her mother: Tina (Paschall) Woodland of Earleville, MD; her brother and sister-in-law: Bobby and Beth Koetzle of Baltimore, MD; her niece, Mariah Koetzle also of...

Ernest Belcher
Oct 24, 2012
Ernest Belcher, 81 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, October 24, 2012 in Union Hospital, Elkton, MD surrounded by his loving family. Born in Passaic, NJ, on October 30, 1930, he was the son of the late John and the late Alma Belcher. Mr. Belcher was the beloved husband of 55 years of Emma E. (Eck) Belcher. He served his...
Robert Carleton Baker
Oct 23, 2012
Robert Carleton Baker, 80 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012 in Union Hospital, Elkton, MD. Born in Matawan, NJ, on May 24, 1932, he was the son of the late John and the late Avis Baker. He was the husband of the late Shirley May Baker who died on May 27, 2012. Mr. Baker served his country...
S. Nivin Logan
Oct 21, 2012
S. Nivin Logan, 88 of Elkton, MD, died Sunday, October 21, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Blake, MD, on November 16, 1923, he was the son of the late Ernest L. and the late Gladys (Williams) Logan. Mr. Logan was the beloved husband of 65 years Evelyn Logan. He was a farmer and also worked...
David A. Thomson
Oct 19, 2012
David A. Thomson, 42 of Elkton, MD, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 in Union Hospital, Elkton, MD surrounded by his loving family. He was born in West Chester, PA, on January 10, 1970. David worked as a Bus Driver and Mechanic prior to his retirement. He is survived by his loving wife: Wenda “Wendy” (Holmes) Thomson; his mother: Jean...
Timothy Junior Church
Oct 16, 2012
Timothy Junior Church, 49 of North East, MD, died suddenly Tuesday, October 16, 2012. He was born in Elkton, MD, on July 7, 1963. Tim worked in construction as a carpenter and concrete finisher. He is survived by two sons: Eric B. Church and Timothy R. Church both of North East, MD; his father: Vernon Church, Jr. also of North...

James Edward Jianniney
Oct 10, 2012
James Edward Jianniney, 69 of North East, MD, died suddenly Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at home. He was born in Mount Sidney, VA, on March 24, 1943. James retired from the Cecil County Roads Dept. He enjoyed NASCAR, bluegrass and playing the banjo. Survivors include his loving wife of 50 years : Phyllis Jianniney; his children: Nevada Jianniney of North...
Carlene Faye (Cline) Frankowsky
Oct 9, 2012
Carlene Faye “Carla Faye” Frankowsky, 48 of Elkton, MD, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at home. She was born in WV on June 28, 1964. Carla Faye worked as a Nursing Assistant at Laurelwood prior to her retirement due to a disability. She enjoyed singing and the time spent with her children. Survivors include her husband: James B. Frankowski of...
Edward Russell Malone, Jr.
Oct 6, 2012
Edward Russell Malone, Jr., 68 of Elkton, MD, died Saturday, October 6, 2012 in Union Hospital, Elkton, MD. Born in Clarksburg, W VA, on October 27, 1943, he was the son of the late Edward R. Malone, Sr. and the late Mary Ruth (Wade) Malone. He retired from Chrysler where he had worked as a Millwright. He was a member...

Dorothy I. Mawyer
Oct 2, 2012
Dorothy I. Mawyer, 86 of Elkton, MD, died Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in the Laurelwood Nursing Elkton, MD. Wife of the late Oscar Page Mawyer, she was born in Gap Mills, WV, on September 23, 1926, she was the daughter of the late George Washington and the late Lora Ene (Rollins) Dunsmore. She was employed by Giant Foods in Alexandria...

Donna Lynn (Foraker) Bernhard
Sep 26, 2012
Donna Lynn Bernhard of Harrington, DE passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at the age of 55. She was born in Elkton, MD, on December 30, 1956, and was the daughter of the late William and Betty (Laird) Foraker. Donna was the most generous and caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt; and her greatest joy was her...
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