Obituaries

Judith Elizabeth Veasey Johnson

Judith Elizabeth Veasey Johnson

Sep 3, 2008

Judith Elizabeth Veasey Johnson, age 39, of Havre de Grace, MD, peacefully surrounded by her loving family, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, September 3, 2008, in Houston, TX. Born on September 24, 1968 to Ralph and Judith Veasey of North East, MD, Elizabeth's most important accomplishment was as a mother and a wife. Nothing...

Eugene Beard Williams, Sr.

Eugene Beard Williams, Sr.

Aug 29, 2008

Eugene Beard Williams, Sr., 79 of Conowingo, MD, died Friday, August 29, 2008 in the Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born in Greenbrier County, WV, on November 16, 1928, he was the son of the late Samuel A. and the late Zella Sue Bostic Williams. Mr. Williams was a member of V.F.W. Post 10146, Darlington, MD and enjoyed playing...

Genevieve P. Patchell

Genevieve P. Patchell

Aug 26, 2008

Genevieve P. Patchell, 89 of Charlestown, MD, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, She was born in North East, MD, on July 4, 1919, the daughter of the late Marshall and the late Martha Meekins Purner. She was the wife of the late James Ross...

Kevin Anthony Haynes

Kevin Anthony Haynes

Aug 24, 2008

Kevin Anthony Haynes, 53 of White Lake, NY, died Sunday, August 24, 2008 at his second residence in North East, MD. Born in New York, NY, on November 9, 1954, he was the son of Catherine Veronica Cavanaugh Haynes of White Lake, NY and the late James Edward Haynes. He was a Director of Information Technology Support – Store...

Enos Lapp Detweiler, Jr.

Enos Lapp Detweiler, Jr.

Aug 23, 2008

Enos Lapp Detweiler, Jr., 81 of North East, MD, died Saturday, August 23, 2008 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD. Born in Doylestown, PA, on December 4, 1926, he was the son of the late Enos Lapp Detweiler, Sr. and the late Frances Maude Davis Detweiler. Mr. Detweiler was the beloved husband of Grace Stultz Franklin...

Barry Lane Jenkins

Barry Lane Jenkins

Aug 15, 2008

Barry Lane Jenkins, 52 of Port Deposit, MD, died Friday, August 15, 2008 in the University of Maryland Center, Baltimore, MD. Born in Havre De Grace, MD, on December 2, 1955, he was the son of the late Lane and the late Jean Simpers Jenkins. He served in the Army and was a painter, retired from the U.S. Naval...

Ella Louise Patchell

Ella Louise Patchell

Aug 14, 2008

Ella Louise Patchell, 86 of Charlestown, MD, died Thursday, August 14, 2008 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Charlestown, MD, on June 7, 1922, she was the daughter of the late George Clifton and the late Phoebe Walker Gibson. Mrs. Patchell was the wife of the late Harold "Pink" Patchell, Sr. whom she married...

Marian Irene Riesberg

Marian Irene Riesberg

Aug 10, 2008

Marian Irene Riesberg, 96 of Elkton, MD, died Sunday, August 10, 2008 at home. Born in Quakertown, PA, on December 10, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and the late Mary Estella Naudascher Trumbauer. She was the wife of the late James Riesberg who died in May 1980. Mrs. Riesberg was a member of Clifton Heights...

Thomas Anthony Lewis

Thomas Anthony Lewis

Aug 8, 2008

Thomas Anthony Lewis, 90 of North East, MD, went to be with the Lord Friday, August 8, 2008 at home. Born in NY, on June 8, 1918, he was the son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Lewis. Mr. Lewis was a Comptroller working for Metro. He was a member of Knights of Columbus for over 30 years...

Fred Junior Poe

Fred Junior Poe

Aug 5, 2008

Fred Junior Poe, 63 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at home. Born in Frederick County, VA, on April 16, 1945, he was the son of the late Gurnie W. and the late Bessie Pearl Rogers Poe. He was a Maintenance Employee employed by Marriott Corporation. He is survived by one daughter: Sandra Poe of Elkton,...

Lula Mcmillan Brooks

Lula Mcmillan Brooks

Jul 22, 2008

Lula McMillan Brooks, age 83 of North East, Maryland, died on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at Calvert Manor Nursing Home, Rising Sun, MD, where she had been a patient since June 2007. Her husband of 63 years, Lester Curtis Brooks, preceded her in death in June 2007. She is survived by two daughters, Carol Patchin and husband Al, and...

Eloise Catherine Tiller

Eloise Catherine Tiller

Jul 21, 2008

Eloise Catherine Fitts Tiller, 80 of North East, MD, died Monday, July 21, 2008 at home. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, she was born in Elk Neck, on July 29, 1927, the daughter of the late Clarence and the late Gladys Hyland Fitts. Mrs. Tiller was the beloved wife of Laws W. Tiller, North East, MD for 60...

Frank James Wontrop

Frank James Wontrop

Jul 17, 2008

Frank James Wontrop, 57 of North East, MD, died Thursday, July 17, 2008 at home. Born on June 26, 1951, he was the son of Lorraine Pazdera Wontrop and the late Frank J. Wontrop, Sr. He enjoyed attending services at River Rock Apostolic Church, Elkton, MD, where he was a member. He also enjoyed fishing and hunting. Survivors include...

Robert Michael Mullins

Robert Michael Mullins

Jul 16, 2008

Robert Michael "Mike" Mullins, 49 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at home. He was born in Wilmington, DE, on May 30, 1959. He worked for W.L. Gore for 18 years in Shipping and Receiving before retiring due to disability. Survivors include his parents, Van and Berchie Mullins of Elkton, MD and a brother, Roger Mullins...

Monty Dwight Johnson

Monty Dwight Johnson

Jul 15, 2008

Monty Dwight "Buck" Johnson 61 of Rising Sun, MD, died Tuesday, July 15, 2008 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Maben, WV, on September 29, 1946, he was the son of the late Earl and the late Effie Faye Basham Johnson. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy A. Johnson of Rising Sun, MD....

William Howard Zepp, Jr.

William Howard Zepp, Jr.

Jul 13, 2008

William Howard "Billy" Zepp, Jr., 17 of Lake Tapawingo, MO, died suddenly Sunday, July 13, 2008 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Billy was born in Christiana, DE on March 20, 1991. He would have been a senior at Normal West Community High School, Normal, IL. He enjoyed music, movies, weightlifting, making people laugh and "being cool". He is...

Marie Jones

Marie Jones

Jul 10, 2008

Marie Inez Barbaria Talbot Jones, 76 of Rising Sun, MD, died Thursday, July 10, 2008 in the St. Francis Hospital, Wilmington, DE. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, she was born in Elkton, MD on August 27, 1931, the daughter of the late Curtis Watson and the late Mildred Hall. Mrs. Jones was the beloved wife of George Franklin...

Charles Odell Walker

Charles Odell Walker

Jul 6, 2008

Charles Odell Walker, 78 of Perryville, MD, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2008 in the Heartland Hospice House, Wilmington, DE. Born in Trappe Hill, NC, on January 16, 1930, he was the son of the late Charles Wilson and the late Lou Hoffman Walker. He was a self employed Carpenter for many years. Survivors include his children: Doreen Williams...

William Everett Ewing, Sr.

William Everett Ewing, Sr.

Jul 2, 2008

William Everett "Sonny" Ewing, Sr., 72 of North East, MD, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 2, 2008. Born in Klondyke, MD, on February 19, 1936, he was the son of the late Sherman and the late Anna Miller Ewing. He was a self employed Concrete Finisher. Survivors include his loving wife: Hilda Marie Ewing...

Margaret Jeanne Smith

Margaret Jeanne Smith

Jul 1, 2008

Margaret Jeanne Smith, 82 of Elkton, MD, died Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at home. Born in Norwood, OH, on July 14, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Joseph and the late Marie O'Neill Southerington. Mrs. Smith was the loving wife of Lloyd Vernon Smith of Elkton, MD. She enjoyed sewing, card games with family and friends...