Obituaries

Nellie Mae Edwards

Jan 3, 2010

Nellie Mae Edwards, 92 of North East, MD, formerly of Lake Worth, FL, died Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Union Hospital, Elkton, MD after a brief illness. She was a resident of Elkton Care and Rehab, Elkton, MD. Born in Parkersburg, WV, on July 4, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and the late Freda Pernell...

Lillian B. Pugh

Dec 31, 2009

Lillian B. Pugh, 98 of Elkton, MD, died Thursday, December 31, 2009 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in White Top, VA, on October 4, 1911, she was the daughter of the late John and the late Rhoda Church. She was the wife of the late Jones Pugh who died Sept. 17, 1979. She worked for...

Herbert Moyer Wood

Dec 31, 2009

Herbert Moyer Wood, 82 of North East, MD, died Thursday, December 31, 2009 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD. A lifelong resident, he was born in North East on January 3, 1927, the son of the late Herbert S. and the late Erma Moyer Wood. Mr. Wood was the beloved husband for 60 years of Eleanor...

Shirley Ruth Wells

Dec 29, 2009

Shirley Ruth Wells, 81 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at her home. Born in Upland, PA, on September 15, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Gladys Pierce Weary. She was a retired Paramedic, having been employed in Sistersville, WV. Mrs. Wells is survived her daughter: Jean C Wojcik of North East,...

Elsie Dolores Smith

Dec 29, 2009

Mrs. Elsie Dolores Smith age 80 of Rose Hill, NC died December 27, 2009 at Cape Fear Memorial Hospital in Wilmington

She is survived by two sons, Don Kraulik of Rose Hill, Gary Kraulik and wife Bonnie of Wallace; two daughters, Janice Peterson and husband Lindsay of Clinton, Linda Kraulik and Fiance' Eugene Baker of Magnolia; one...

Dorothy P. Demond Witmer

Dec 25, 2009

Dorothy P. DeMond Witmer, age 89, passed away December 25, 2009 in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Dorothy was born on November 16, 1920 and was a lifelong resident of North East, MD. Dorothy was highly regarded for her volunteerism and shared wonderful years with her family and friends. She was a member of St. Mary Anne's Church and the...

Brian Wesley Carter

Dec 20, 2009

Brian Wesley Carter, 23 of Elkton, MD died Sunday, December 20, 2009 in Lancaster, PA. Born in Chester, PA, on August 23, 1986. Brian enjoyed reading, poetry, and drawing. He is survived by his mother and step father Anita & Ron Barrow of North East, MD; his father and step mother William R. Carter, Jr. and Trish Deaver of...

Robert C. Patton

Dec 18, 2009

Robert C. Patton, 54 of Wilmington, DE, died unexpectedly on Friday, December 18, 2009 in the Wilmington Hospital, Wilmington, DE. He is survived by two sisters: Patricia B. Selle of Columbia, TN and Shirley B. Bradley of Newark, DE. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Services will be private.

Ernestine Rose Krill

Dec 12, 2009

Ernestine Rose Krill, 93 of Dunedin, FL, formerly of Charlestown, MD, died Saturday, December 12, 2009. Born in Baltimore, MD, on September 7, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Scherer and the late Hilda Rose Brunt. Graveside services will be held Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Charlestown Cemetery, 240 Market Street, Charlestown, MD. For...

Rev. Charles Edward Taylor

Dec 11, 2009

Rev. Charles Edward Taylor, 88 of South Bend, IN, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 11, 2009 in the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Plymouth, IN, on January 5, 1921, Mr. Taylor was the beloved husband of Lois D. Taylor of South Bend, IN. He was the son of the late...

Gail Lynn Gwiazdowski

Dec 9, 2009

Gail Lynn Ward Gwiazdowski, 58 of North East, MD, died suddenly Wednesday, December 9, 2009 in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, on April 16, 1951, she was the daughter of Helen Margaret Ward of Perry Hall, MD and the late Alvin F. Ward. Mrs. Gwiazdowski was the beloved wife of Dr. Joseph A. Gwiazdowski of North East, MD. Gail...

Lawrence E. Jackson

Dec 8, 2009

Lawrence E. Jackson, 93 of North East, MD passed away Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 in Naples, FL one week shy of his 94th birthday. Born December 15, 1915 in Elk Mills, MD Lawrence was the son of the late Ella and Howard Morton Jackson. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 64 years, Peg Jackson of...

Dorothy Annette Holiskey

Dec 3, 2009

Dorothy Annette Holiskey, 44 of North East, MD, died Thursday, December 3, 2009 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. She was born in Conowingo, MD, on July 16, 1965. She was a Supervisor working at Chesapeake Care Resources. Dorothy loved her family and working with her Chesapeake Care family. She like concerts and enjoyed life, always abundantly...

Robert Booth Johnson

Dec 1, 2009

Robert Booth Johnson, 75 of Wintersprings, FL, formerly of North East, MD, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 in the Perry Point VA MD Healthcare System, Perry Point, MD. Born in North East, on December 4, 1933, he was the son of the late John F. Johnson, Jr. and the late Elizabeth Booth Johnson. He served his country in the...

Eli Mull Strimel

Nov 28, 2009

Eli Mull Strimel, 94 of Charlestown, MD, died Saturday, November 28, 2009 in the Citizens Nursing Center, Havre de Grace, MD. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in Charlestown on September 14, 1915, the son of the late John Ralph and the late Harriett A. Hill Strimel. He was the husband of the late Katherine Strimel...

William Johnny Cliff, Jr.

Nov 27, 2009

William Johnny Cliff, Jr. passed away at the San Diego CA Hospice Center on November 27, 2009. Born in North East, MD on May 24, 1932, he was the son of the late William J. Cliff, Sr. and the late Ruth Anna Meekins Cliff. He is survived by his wife Loretta Jenness, Lakeside, CA, a daughter Cheryl John Gully,...

Carol A. Moore

Nov 22, 2009

Carol A. Moore, 64 of Charlestown, MD, died Sunday, November 22, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster, PA, on December 27, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Leona Orr. She was a school bus driver and a member of VFW Post 6027 Ladies Auxiliary, North East, MD. She enjoyed boating, fishing, traveling...

William James Larkin

Nov 21, 2009

William James Larkin, 83 of North East, MD, died of cardiac arrest Saturday, November 21, 2009 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Cumberland, MD, on March 26, 1926, he was the son of the late Bernard and the late Margaret McDonald Larkin. Mr. Larkin served his country with the U.S. Navy during World War II...

Rogers B. Liddell

Nov 19, 2009

Rogers Bonner "Bob" Liddell, 65 of North East, MD, died suddenly Thursday, November 19, 2009 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in Havre de Grace, MD, on November 30, 1943, the son of the late John William and the late Dorothy Bonner Liddell. A graduate of West Nottingham Academy, he...

Gary A. Page

Nov 17, 2009

Gary A. Page, 56 of Elkton, MD, died suddenly Tuesday, November 17, 2009 in Union Hospital, Elkton, MD. A lifetime resident of Cecil County, he was born in Elkton, on November 4, 1953. Gary was Supervisor of Construction Inspection, for Cecil County Dept. of Public Works. He was a member of St. Mary Anne's Episcopal Church, North East, MD...