Obituaries

Cecil Lee Johnson, Jr.

Jan 28, 2010

Cecil Lee Johnson, Jr., 65 of North East, MD, died Thursday, January 28, 2010 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Pardee, VA, on December 5, 1944, he was the son of the late Cecil L. Johnson, Sr. and the late Opal Marie Sturgill Johnson. He was the husband of the late Margaret Ann Johnson who...

Margaret Ann Johnson

Jan 23, 2010

Margaret Ann Johnson, 64 of North East, MD, died Saturday, January 23, 2010 in Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Born in Montcalm, WV, on July 22, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Ivan E. and the late Ellen M. Taylor Hill. Mrs. Johnson was the beloved wife of Cecil L. Johnson, Jr. of North East, MD. She retired...

Robert Mack Shaw, Jr.

Jan 23, 2010

Robert Mack Shaw, Jr., 46 of Elkton, MD, died Saturday, January 23, 2010 at home. He was born in Elkton, MD on December 23, 1963. He is survived by his father: Robert M. Shaw, Sr. and stepmother, Nancy Shaw; his mother: Emma Jane Dennis; and 5 siblings: Gregory Shaw, Ruth Williams, Beth Stevens, Patrick Thole and Shawna Thole. A...

Van Mullins

Jan 18, 2010

Van "Moon" Mullins, 77 of Elkton, MD passed away peacefully at home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Paynesville, WV. He was the son of the late Farley and Laura Mullins. Van was preceded in death by his wife: Berchie, son: Robert Michael, granddaughter: Michelle, and two brothers: Roy Mullins and Estil Stacy....

Larry Joseph Weber

Jan 15, 2010

Larry Joseph Weber, 74 of Wilmington, DE, died Friday, January 15, 2010 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Elkton, MD, on July 18, 1935, he was the son of the late Joseph and the late Dorothy Kelly Weber. Mr. Weber was the beloved husband of Billie Lee Weber of Wilmington, DE. He served in the Navy...

Claude E. Buckland

Jan 14, 2010

Claude E. Buckland, 61 of Elkton, MD, died Thursday, January 14, 2010 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Summers County, WV, on November 27, 1948, he was the son of the late Paul Thomas and the late Emma Jean Willey Buckland. He retired from the University of Delaware, where he worked in Maintenance. Survivors include...

Stanley M. Strzala

Jan 12, 2010

Stanley M. Strzala, 59 of North East, MD, passed away, surrounded by his loving family Tuesday, January 12, 2010 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Ridley Twp., PA, on August 27, 1950, he was the son of the late Stanley and the late Pauline Bissinger Strzala. Mr. Strzala was the beloved husband of Darlene Strzala...

Geraldine S. Poole

Jan 11, 2010

Geraldine Stroud Poole Geraldine Stroud Poole passed away on Monday, January 11, in Christiana Hospital, in Newark, Delaware. Gerie was born on July 20, 1942 in Duquesne, PA, the daughter of Michael Sabol and Marie Ann Balta Sabol. She received an AB and a master's degree in English literature from Seton Hill University in 1967. In 1972, she was...

Gail Faith Curlott

Jan 10, 2010

Gail Faith Curlott, 81 of North East, MD, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Corey, PA on March 13, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Zoe Bramhall. She was a caregiver at Elwin Institute, Media, PA before her retirement. She enjoyed the outdoors, especially wind surfing....

Geraldine M. Petterson

Jan 8, 2010

Geraldine M. Petterson, 68 of Rising Sun, MD, died Friday, January 8, 2010 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, on May 13, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Harry and the late Dorothy Killmeyer Cantwell. Services will be private. For condolences, visit www.crouchfuneralhome.com.

Donald Ross Murphy

Jan 5, 2010

Donald Ross "Murph" Murphy, 76 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Charlestown, MD, on June 13, 1933, he was the son of the late Walter E. and the late Clara Pyle Murphy. Mr. Murphy was the beloved husband of Shirley J. Murphy of North East, MD....

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...