Obituaries

James Henry Tiffany

James Henry Tiffany

Oct 24, 2009

James Henry Tiffany, 93 of Rising Sun, MD, died Saturday, October 24, 2009 with his daughter and son-in-law, in Rising Sun, MD. Born in Johnstown, PA, on July 12, 1916, he was the son of the late James Edward and the late Harriet Filer Tiffany. He was the husband of the late Helen Kels Tiffany who died on March...

Edith May Ralston Irwin

Edith May Ralston Irwin

Oct 19, 2009

Edith May Bowlsbey Ralston Irwin, 79 of North East, MD, died Monday, October 19, 2009 at Caraway Manor Assisted Living, Elkton, MD. Born in Leeds, MD, on September 19, 1930, she was the daughter of the late James C. Bowlsbey, Sr. and the late Edith May Castelow Bowlsbey. Mrs. Irwin was a past member of the Eastern Starr, Jobs...

Jonah Otelsberg Goodwin

Jonah Otelsberg Goodwin

Oct 17, 2009

Jonah Otelsberg Goodwin, born Warsaw Poland 1932, survived Holocaust in Russia, returned to Poland 1945, moved to Israel 1950. Budget Director, City of Tel Aviv; moved to US 1962, worked as a researcher while earning a Ph.D at City University of New York, taught at York College, CUNY 1979 – 1996, chair, Department of Marketing and Finance, Fulbright Scholar...

James Madison Flaharty, Sr.

James Madison Flaharty, Sr.

Oct 16, 2009

James Madison Flaharty, Sr., 79 of Port Deposit, MD, went to be with the Lord, Friday, October 16, 2009 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Port Deposit, MD, on November 29, 1929, he was the son of the late Harry Madison and the late Mary Alice Huss Flaharty. Mr. Flaharty was the beloved husband of 54...

Shirley Gatchell Andrews

Shirley Gatchell Andrews

Oct 12, 2009

Shirley Gatchell Andrews, 72 of Elkton, MD, passed away Monday, October 12, 2009 at home, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in North East, MD, she was the daughter of the late Earl and the late Edna McKinney Gatchell. Mrs. Andrews retired in 1995 from Harford Memorial Hospital after 24 years of service. She had also worked at...

Muriel J. Hess

Muriel J. Hess

Oct 11, 2009

Muriel J. Hess, 73 of Port Deposit, MD, died Sunday, October 11, 2009 at her daughter's home. Born in Baltimore, MD, on February 6, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Milton E. and the late Hilda E. Jeffries Johnson. She was the wife of the late Paul E. Hess, Jr. who died on March 6, 1998. She...

Verona Josephine Potter

Verona Josephine Potter

Oct 9, 2009

Verona Josephine Potter, 76 of Elkton, MD, died Friday, October 9, 2009 in the Laurelwood Nursing and Rehabilitation, Elkton, MD. Born in Deep Gap, NC, on December 13, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Orville and Ida Miller. She was a Sewing Machine Operator, employed by Nannette's before her retirement. Josephine was a member of the New...

Naomi Barton Hoke

Naomi Barton Hoke

Oct 4, 2009

Naomi Barton Hoke, 83 of North East, MD, died Saturday, October 3, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Grundy, VA, on June 11, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Emerson Barton, Sr. and the late Virgie Bostic Barton. Survivors include her children: Virgie Crabtree and her husband Emerson of North East, MD, Christeen...

Joshua Allen Perdue

Joshua Allen Perdue

Oct 3, 2009

Joshua Allen Perdue, 18 of Elkton, MD, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, October 3, 2009 at Union Hospital, in Elkton, MD. Joshua was lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in Elkton on September 14, 1991, the son of Robert Allen and Valery Bramble Perdue. He enjoyed video games, basketball, computers, riding four wheelers/dirt bikes,...

Edward James Davis

Edward James Davis

Sep 30, 2009

Edward James Davis, 84 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009 in Elkton, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, on July 22, 1925, he was the son of the late Edward James Davis Wickersham and Esther Clark Herman. Mr. Davis was the beloved husband of Vivian Pollari Tuuri for 40 years until her passing. He was then the...

Mary Etta Disney

Mary Etta Disney

Sep 26, 2009

Mary Etta Disney, 69 of Perry Hall, MD, formerly of Bay View, MD, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 in John's Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born in VA, on May 29, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Spurgeon S. and the late Virginia Jones Wade. She was the wife of the late Thomas E. Disney who died in...

Kaisu Rakel Palm

Kaisu Rakel Palm

Sep 26, 2009

Kaisu Rakel Palm, 82 of Elkton, MD, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Finland, on May 24, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Edvard and the late Hilma Salonen. She was the wife of the late Edwin H. Palm, Sr. who died on July 24, 1989. She was...

Julie Ann Baldwin

Julie Ann Baldwin

Sep 26, 2009

Julie Ann Baldwin, of Elkton, MD, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 26, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, she was born in Elkton. Julie was a Technical Information Specialist, employed by Aberdeen Proving Ground. She had a strong devotion to her family, a loving wife, mother and daughter. Survivors include her...

Ethel Mae Ramey

Ethel Mae Ramey

Sep 26, 2009

Ethel Mae Ramey, 87 of North East, MD, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Galax, VA, on July 9, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Porter G. and the late Martha Johnson Simmons. She was the wife of the late Talmeg Ramey who died February 6, 1990. She retired...

Virginia Biles Tully

Virginia Biles Tully

Sep 18, 2009

Virginia Biles Tully, 93, widow of John J. Tully and resident of Bellport, NY for over 50 years, passed away in her home in Bellport on September 18, 2009. Mrs. Tully was born and raised in Fair Hill, MD the daughter of the late Ernest and Elizabeth Biles of Brick Hill Farm. She graduated from West Nottingham Academy in...

Truman E. Hendrickson, Jr.

Truman E. Hendrickson, Jr.

Sep 15, 2009

Truman E. "Tommy" Hendrickson JR., 70 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Born in Conowingo, MD, on February 3, 1939, he was the son of Mary Childress Hendrickson and the late Truman E. Hendrickson SR. Mr. Hendrickson JR. was the beloved husband of Wanda M. Hendrickson He was the Owner/Operator of Bacon Hill Concrete & TEH...

Harry R. Parks

Harry R. Parks

Sep 13, 2009

Harry R. Parks SR., 84, the youngest & last of 10 children, of North East, MD, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 13, 2009. Born in Sugar Grove, VA, on June 13, 1925, he was the son of the late Hedrick and Mary Larue Parks. Mr. Parks was the beloved husband of Myrtle W. Parks....

Daniel Joseph Jacobi

Daniel Joseph Jacobi

Sep 4, 2009

Daniel Joseph Jacobi, 56 of North East, MD died Friday, September 4, 2009 at home. Born in Delaware on October 23, 1952, he was the son of Kathleen Delfeno Jacobi of Charlestown, MD and the late Joseph Bayard Jacobi. Daniel has worked as an electrician and a personal security specialist. He has been a bodyguard for a professional figure...

Ernest Leo Trimble

Ernest Leo Trimble

Sep 4, 2009

Ernest Leo Trimble, 79, of Bay View, MD died Friday, September 4, 2009 at his home. He was born in Elkton, MD, July 16, 1930, the son of the late Harry Lawson and the late Harriet Amelia Davis Trimble. He married his wife, the former Doris Marie Taylor on Feb. 11, 1956. He graduated from North East High School,...

Gayle Loban

Gayle Loban

Sep 2, 2009

Gayle Loban, 87 of Dundee, NY, died Wednesday, September 2, 2009 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Elmira, NY, on December 4, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Mabel Campbell Mapes. Mrs. Loban was the beloved wife of John L. Loban to whom she had been married 65 years. They...