Obituaries

Ella Mae Perkins

Ella Mae Perkins

Mar 3, 2009

Ella Mae Perkins, 87 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, March 3, 2009 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD. Born in Rising Sun, MD, on June 18, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Louis Benjamin and the late Martha Elizabeth Harris Brown. She was the wife of the late Wallace S. Perkins who passed...

Virginia Linell Parks

Virginia Linell Parks

Mar 3, 2009

Virginia Linell Parks, 57 of Greensboro, MD, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, on December 19, 1951, she was the daughter of Willard A. Parks, Sr. and Bertha Virginia Hackworth Parks of Elkton, MD. She is survived by her...

Sylvia Mitchell Peterson

Sylvia Mitchell Peterson

Mar 2, 2009

Sylvia Mitchell Peterson Mickey, 88 of North East, MD, died Monday, March 2, 2009 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Eldersburg, MD. She was born in Greenville County, VA on December 27, 1920, the eighth of eleven children born to Willie and Rosa Mitchell. She was the beloved wife of William H. Peterson Pete of North...

Janet Marie Collins

Janet Marie Collins

Feb 28, 2009

Janet Marie Collins, 65 of Charlestown, MD, died Saturday, February 28, 2009 at home. A lifelong resident of Charlestown, she was born on April 11, 1943, the daughter of the late Leon 'Mickey' and the late Leona Shallcross Beal. She was a LPN, working as a Private Duty Nurse, and previously at Harford Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Collins enjoyed craftwork...

Josephine L. Ward

Josephine L. Ward

Feb 27, 2009

Josephine L. Ward, 87 of Elkton, MD, passed away Friday, February 27, 2009 at Laurelwood Nursing and Rehabilitation, Elkton, MD. Born in Waterbury, CT, on December 5, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and the late Concetta Rusipero LaMonica. She graduated from North East High School in 1938 and from the Delaware State Hospital School of...

Mary Jane Barrett

Mary Jane Barrett

Feb 26, 2009

Mary Jane Barrett, of North East, MD, died Peacefully at home on Thursday, February 26, 2009. Born in Denver, CO on April 25, 1922, she was the daughter of William Dale and Mercedes Brown Dale. She grew up in Boone, Iowa and traveled with the USO during WW II. She married Frank Barrett and they moved East in 1952....

Eugene L. Meekins

Eugene L. Meekins

Feb 25, 2009

Eugene L. Meekins, 79 of Elkton, MD, died Wednesday, February 25, 2009 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in North East, MD, on August 10, 1929, he was the son of the late Harry A. and the late Albertha May Hines Meekins. He retired from Perry Point V.A. Medical Center with over 40 years service...

Katharine Mccarter Slaughter

Katharine Mccarter Slaughter

Feb 18, 2009

Katharine McCarter Slaughter, 86 of Elkton, MD, died Wednesday, February 18, 2009 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Norton, VA, on September 19, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Roy Christopher and the late Fannie Bell McCullough McCarter. She was married for 65 years to Kenneth Clinton Slaughter who preceded her in...

Ruth Ermalee Heath

Ruth Ermalee Heath

Feb 18, 2009

Ruth Ermalee Heath, 76 of Elkton, MD, died Wednesday, February 18, 2009 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Washington County, VA, on March 6, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Earl and the late Maude May Jackson Ray. Mrs. Heath was the wife of the late Dan Heath who died in 1976....

Brenda Hollenbaugh Rakes

Brenda Hollenbaugh Rakes

Feb 14, 2009

Brenda Hollenbaugh Rakes, age 58, of Elkton, Maryland went home to be with the Lord, Our Savior, on Saturday, February 14th, 2009, Valentine's Day. Born on June 16th, 1950 as Brenda Lorraine Gatchell she was the daughter of the late Frances "Joe" Baker Gatchell and Lois Lorraine Gatchell. Brenda was a loving wife, mother, sister, daughter, aunt, grandmother and...

George T. Schramm

George T. Schramm

Feb 9, 2009

George T. Schramm, age 76, of Elkton, MD, formerly of Colwyn, PA for 68 years, died peacefully at home on 2/09/09. Born in Philadelphia, PA, on May 6, 1932, he was the son of the late John H. Schramm and Mildred C. Dean Schramm, also of Colwyn, PA. Mr. Schramm was a proud graduate of West Catholic Boys High...

Dorothy Preston Adams

Dorothy Preston Adams

Feb 7, 2009

Dorothy Preston Adams, 86 of North East, MD, died suddenly Saturday, February 7, 2009 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Childs, MD, on April 19, 1922, she was the daughter of the late William and the late Mary Potts Preston. Survivors include four daughters: Carol Truitt of Elkton, MD, Jackie Watson of Rising Sun, MD,...

Arthur A. Davis

Arthur A. Davis

Feb 6, 2009

Arthur A. Davis, 65 of Conowingo, MD, died Friday, February 6, 2009 at home. Born in Wilmington, DE, on November 22, 1943, he was the son of the late Nathan F. and the late Manie Gilbert Davis. He was raised and lived in Newark until 1992. Mr. Davis served in the U.S. Army. He retired from General Motors in...

Dorothy Rebecca Clark

Dorothy Rebecca Clark

Feb 6, 2009

Dorothy Rebecca Clark, 83 of Elkton, MD, died Friday, February 6, 2009 at Singerly Manor Assisted Living, Elkton, MD. A resident of Cecil County for over 45 years, she was born in Philadelphia, PA, on September 19, 1925, the daughter of the late Malcolm G. and the late Mary C. Schmidtinger Clark. Mrs. Clark retired from the Federal Government,...

John Edward Krummel

John Edward Krummel

Feb 5, 2009

John Edward "Jack" Krummel, 69, of Zion, MD, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, February 5, 2009 in the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, on October 23, 1939, he was the son of the late Everett and the late Kathryn Donache Krummel. Mr. Krummel was the beloved husband for nearly...

Frank Foots

Frank Foots

Feb 2, 2009

Frank Foots, age 83 of Rising Sun, MD, died Monday, February 2, 2009 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Born in Boise, TX, on August 21, 1925, he was the son of the late Frank Louis Foots and the late Sarah Foots. He was a Truck Driver, retiring from James Julian, Inc., Wilmington, DE. Mr. Foots also owned and...

Mary W. Langdon

Mary W. Langdon

Jan 28, 2009

Mary W. Langdon, 78 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at home. Born in NY, on November 29, 1930, she was the daughter of the late James and the late Elizabeth Harris Williams. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 3:00 PM at North East Methodist Cemetery, 101 Cemetery Road, North East, MD....

Jane Pratt Wood

Jane Pratt Wood

Jan 19, 2009

Jane Pratt Wood, 104 of North East, MD, died Monday, January 19, 2009 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD. Born in Elk Neck, MD, on July 9, 1904, she was the daughter of the late John and Jennie Pratt Futty. Mrs. Wood, a homemaker, was a lifetime member of Hart's United Methodist Church, Elk Neck, MD....

Jane Pratt Wood

Jane Pratt Wood

Jan 19, 2009

Jane Pratt Wood, 104 of North East, MD, died Monday, January 19, 2009 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD. Born in Elk Neck, MD, on July 9, 1904, she was the daughter of the late John and Jennie Pratt Futty. Mrs. Wood, a homemaker, was a lifetime member of Hart's United Methodist Church, Elk Neck, MD....

Edward John Dumolo

Edward John Dumolo

Jan 16, 2009

Edward John Dumolo, 84 of Perryville, MD, died Friday, January 16, 2009 in the Perry Point VA MD Healthcare System, Perry Point, MD. Born in New York, NY, on August 20, 1924, he was the son of the late John and Camela Fusco Dumolo. Mr. Dumolo served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II for 4 years...