Obituaries
Mary Jane Ford
May 25, 2009
Mary Jane Ford, 88 of North East, MD, died Monday, May 25, 2009 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Harrisburg, PA, on September 4, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Allen H. and the late Bertha H. Revie Fritz. She was the wife of the late Thomas W. Ford, who died on July...
Kenneth Wade Laird
May 25, 2009
Kenneth Wade Laird, 46 of North East, MD, died Monday, May 25, 2009 at home. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in Elkton, MD, on January 25, 1963, the son of George and Shirley Bryan Laird of North East, MD. He was a Trackman, retired from Amtrak. He enjoyed fishing, golfing, hunting, bow hunting, archery competitions...
Kevin Francis Meyers
May 24, 2009
Kevin Francis Meyers, 41 of Rising Sun, MD, died Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Elkton, MD. He was born in Baltimore, MD, on April 1, 1968. A Diesel Mechanic by trade and an avid fisherman, he was a graduate of North East High School Class of 1986. Survivors include his daughter: Heather A. Phenneger; granddaughter, Emilee A. Phenneger both...
George Ben Whited
May 20, 2009
George Ben Whited, 97 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at home. Born in Dye, VA, on May 21, 1911, he was the son of the late William Thomas and the late Louisa Plaster Whited. Mr. Whited was the husband of the late Edith Logene Whited. Mr. Whited retired in 1976 after 20 years of service...
Laura Edith (Craig) Lockard
May 19, 2009
Laura Edith Craig Lockard, 91 of Wilmington, DE, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at Shipley Manor in Newark, DE. Born in North East, MD, on August 8, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Aldridge B. and the late Nellie P. Gatchell Craig. She was the wife of the late Albert F. Lockard who died Sept. 9, 1995....
Connie Marie Johnson
May 18, 2009
Connie Marie Johnson, 48 of Port Deposit, MD, died Monday, May 18, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in PA, on July 4, 1960. She was a Title Agent, employed by Ardent Title of Elkton, MD. She was a devoted Christian and a member of Upper Room Gospel Tabernacle, Bay View, MD. Survivors include...
Donald Arthur Joseph
May 16, 2009
Donald Joseph Donald Arthur Joseph, 84, passed away in the early morning hours of May 16th, 2009. He was born in the small farming community of Luckey, Ohio on July 22, 1924. At the age of 19, Don enlisted in the United States Navy. He saw action in the Pacific Theater while serving aboard the destroyer-minelayer USS Tolman at...
Charles V. 'Snapper' Parrett
May 15, 2009
Charles V. Snapper' Parrett, 62 of North East, MD, died Friday, May 15, 2009 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Born in North East, MD, on August 10, 1946, he was the son of the late Elmer and the late Elizabeth Laird Parrett. He was a Boat Mechanic in Charlestown, Marina. He was a member of North East Volunteer...
Donald Roy Stepler, Sr.
May 14, 2009
Donald Roy Stepler, Sr., 79 of Elkton, MD, died Thursday, May 14, 2009 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Born in Chambersburg, PA, on December 21, 1929, he was the son of the late Clarence and the late Margaret Kriechbaum Stepler. Mr. Stepler served in the Army. He was a Lab Tech, retiring from Georgia Gulf Chemical in Delaware...
Charles N. Devault
May 14, 2009
Charles N. 'Bunky' DeVault, 55 of Melrose, FL, formerly of North East, MD died Thursday, May 14, 2009 with his family by his side. Born on March 22, 1954, he was the son of Irene Scheffler of Melrose, FL, with whom he spent his last days, and the late Charles 'Sparky' DeVault. He was a concrete finisher for over...
Flossie "Ruth" Beal
May 13, 2009
Flossie "Ruth" Beal, 79 of Elkton, MD, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 in the Laurelwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Elkton, MD. Born in French, WV, on November 14, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Hetzel and the late Estella Cogle Largent. She enjoyed flowers, collecting cookie jars and dolls. She raised bunny rabbits and was affectionately known...
Ruth Louise Clark
May 13, 2009
Ruth Louise Clark, 78 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 in the SunBridge Nursing Home, Elkton, MD. Born in Matoka, WV, on November 28, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe Lee and the late Mary Auricchio Thompson. She enjoyed collecting bells and crossword puzzles. Survivors include her husband: Frederick Clark of North East,...
Paul Rowe, Jr.
May 12, 2009
Paul Rowe, Jr., 74 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lancaster County, PA, on October 30, 1934, he was the son of the late Paul S. and the late Ethel Pickell Rowe. Mr. Rowe was the husband of Delray Rowe of North East, MD. Services were private....
Leonard Lee Newswanger
May 9, 2009
Leonard Lee Newswanger, 70 of Perryville, MD, died Saturday, May 9, 2009 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Lancaster, PA, on May 19, 1938, he was the son of the late Ivan and the late Ruth Weaver Newswanger. He was the husband of the late Barbara Ann Newswanger who died March 19, 2002. Mr....
Harry Arthur 'Sonny' Christensen, Jr.
May 7, 2009
Harry Arthur 'Sonny' Christensen, Jr., 68 of Elkton, MD, died Thursday, May 7, 2009 at home surrounded by his loving family. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in North East, MD, on November 19, 1940, the son of the late Harry A. Christensen, Sr. and the late Emma L. Brown Christensen. He served his country in...
Buford W. 'Bunky' Hendrickson
May 7, 2009
Buford W. "Bunky" Hendrickson, 67 of North East, MD, died Thursday, May 7, 2009 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born on May 15, 1941. He was an Engineer for 44 years for James Julian Construction. He was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church, Port Deposit, MD....
Gregory S. Wright
May 3, 2009
Gregory S. Wright, 59 of Charlestown, MD, died Sunday, May 3, 2009 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, on July 16, 1949, he was the son of the late Charles S. and the late Ruth "Tunie" Patchell Wright. Mr. Wright was a lifelong resident of Charlestown. He graduated from North East High...
Nancy Bell Roark Barton
Apr 29, 2009
Nancy Bell Roark Barton, 83 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at home. Born in Bristol, VA, on November 10, 1925, she was the daughter of the late David E. and the late Genie E. Arnold Poe. She enjoyed playing cards with her family and friends, bingo and Delaware Park, especially the slot machines. Survivors include...
Helen S. Ward
Apr 22, 2009
Helen S. Ward, 78 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. A lifelong resident of North East, she was born on August 11, 1930, the daughter of the late Jesse and the late Essie Nowland Alexander. She was a homemaker and owned and operated Joe's Taxi, North East, MD....
Kathleen Mary Beckley
Apr 21, 2009
Kathleen Mary Beckley, 57 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Woodbury, NJ, on September 23, 1951, she was the daughter of Catherine Weaver Casey of Lewes, DE and the late Thomas Lehman. Mrs. Beckley was the beloved wife of 39 years of James Beckley, Jr. of...
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