Obituaries

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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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...

Floyd E. Tennant
Jul 1, 2008
Floyd E. "Sonny" Tennant, 68 of Elkton, MD, died Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Morgantown, WV, on February 25, 1940, he was the son of the late Clyde Dale and the late Helen Elizabeth Moore Tennant. He was the owner/operator of Sonny's Septic Service and also worked for Elkton Sparkler Co.,...

Harold Nelson 'Buddy' Trimble, Jr.
Jun 28, 2008
Harold Nelson 'Buddy' Trimble, Jr., 77 of Rising Sun, MD, died peacefully Saturday, June 28, 2008 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Harold was born on March 23, 1931 in Eddystone, PA, the son of the late Harold Trimble, Sr. and the late Idalie Edmunson Trimble. He is survived by his loving wife of fifty-five years, Margaret 'Peggy'...

Colton Blaine Swauger
Jun 25, 2008
Colton Blaine Swauger, stillborn son of Joseph Randolph Swauger and Alicia Marie Nicodemus of Charlestown, MD, was born Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister: Airyanna Swauger; his paternal grandparents: Gary Swauger and Carolyn Hague; his maternal grandparents: Stephanie Guy and Michael Ramey;...

Albert W. Moore, Jr.
Jun 22, 2008
Albert "Pete" W. Moore, Jr., 83 of Sebring, FL, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2008 at his home. He was born May 7, 1925, to Albert W. and Carlotta Heath Moore in Philadelphia, PA, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2004, moving from Elkton, MD. He was a Wool Yarn Spinner in the Textile Industry from 1949...

Betty S. Blankenship
Jun 13, 2008
Betty S. Blankenship, 86 of Oxford, PA, formerly of Elkton, MD died Friday, June 13, 2008 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Born in North East, MD, on March 27, 1922, she was the daughter of the late C. Carter and the late Edna Miller Simpers. She was a 3rd Grade Teacher at Oakington Elementary School in Havre De...

Leroy Hamilton
Jun 11, 2008
Leroy Hamilton, 67 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in North East, MD, on July 21, 1940, he was the son late Carrie E. Hamilton Smith and the step-son of the late Lorris L. Smith. Mr. Hamilton was raised by his grandparents the late Harry R. and the...

Louise T. Leamy
Jun 9, 2008
Louise T. Leamy, 83 of North East, MD, died Monday, June 9, 2008 peacefully at home. Born in Rio Dejaneiro, Brazil, S. A., on March 25, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Hans E. and the late Edna Harmstad Tscherfinger. She was the wife of the late Robert W. Leamy who died February 25, 1986. Survivors include...

Donald Barry Jewell
Jun 6, 2008
Donald Barry Jewell, 62 of North East, MD, died Friday, June 6, 2008 at home. Born in Queenstown, MD, on July 12, 1945, he was the son of the late Walter Franklin and the late Hilda Mae Parks Jewell. Funeral services will be private. For condolences, visit www.crouchfuneralhome.com.

Shirley Lynn Lorden
Jun 6, 2008
Shirley Lynn Lorden, 55 of North East, MD, died Friday, June 6, 2008. Born in West Chester, PA, on May 22, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Joseph S. and the late Betty T. Weaver Manley. She was the wife of the late John E. Lorden. She recently retired after 34 years with Maryland State Highways. Survivors...
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