Obituaries

Gertrude L. Allen

Aug 29, 2007

Gertrude L. Allen, 93 of Elkton, MD, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007 in the Laurelwood Nursing and Rehabilitation, Elkton, MD. Born in Carroll County, VA, on March 1, 1914, she was the daughter of the late John and the late Lucy Johnson McCraw. She was the wife of the late William Jess Allen who died on July 12, 1985....

Mildred K. Pennington

Aug 26, 2007

Mildred K. Pennington, 89 of Charlestown, MD, died Sunday, August 26, 2007 in the Sun Bridge Nursing Home, Elkton, MD. Born in Newark, DE, on April 4, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Earl and the late Maggie Crossan Porter. She was the wife of the late John Entwistle Pennington who died on March 3, 2007. She...

Nancy Louise Rice

Aug 26, 2007

Carol A. Simpson

Aug 23, 2007

Mary Wright

Aug 23, 2007

Mary C. "Connie" Wright, 63 of North East, MD, died Thursday, August 23, 2007 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Frederick, MD, on February 24, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Fahrney and the late Ellen Suter Fox. Mrs. Wright was the loving wife of Ronald L. Wright of North East, MD....

James Rodney Hollis

Aug 19, 2007

James Rodney Hollis, 54 of Newark, DE, died Sunday, August 19, 2007 at home. Born in Charleston, SC, on August 21, 1952, he was the son of the late Horace E. Hollis, Sr. and the late Mary E. Brown Hollis. Mr. Hollis served in the U.S. Marines. He was a painter for M & B Construction, Wilmington, DE. Survivors...

Bernice Lynn Baldwin

Aug 15, 2007

Bernice "Bernie" Lynn Baldwin, 46 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, August 15, 2007 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, she was born in Elkton, MD, on October 10, 1960. She was a member of Perryville United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir, worked at the soup kitchen...

Glenn Brian Clifton

Aug 13, 2007

Glenn Brian Clifton, 54 of Elkton, MD, died Monday, August 13, 2007 in the John's Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born in Jersey City, NJ, on May 2, 1953, he was the son of Hershel and Eleanor Marecki Clifton of St. Louis, MO. Mr. Clifton was the husband of Maureen Clifton of Elkton, MD. He was an Information Technology Specialist...

George Hal Bailiff

Aug 12, 2007

George Hal Bailiff, 62 of Rising Sun, MD, died Sunday, August 12, 2007 at Christiana Hospital after a long illness. Born in Elkton, MD, on January 24, 1945, he was the son of the late Theodore and the late Bessie Lowe Bailiff. He was a Salesperson for Macy's and also for Bailey, Banks and Biddle. He enjoyed traveling and...

Elizabeth Ann Barry

Aug 11, 2007

Elizabeth Ann Barry, 66 of North East, MD, died Saturday, August 11, 2007 at home. Born in Jersey City, NJ, on August 5, 1941, she was the daughter of the late John and the late Ann Hanik Trokan. Mrs. Barry was the wife of William J. Barry of North East, MD. She enjoyed working with children in daycare and...

John V. Kratz

Aug 10, 2007

John V. Kratz, longtime North East, MD resident, formerly of West Chester, PA, died at home on August 10, 2007. Born April 16, 1922, he graduated from Episcopal Academy and Lafayette College. After serving in the army as an army medical officer on troopships in World War II he entered the printing industry in Philadelphia and founded John V....

Frances Rebecca Johnson

Aug 10, 2007

Frances Rebecca Johnson, 78 of North East, MD, died Friday, August 10, 2007 in the Christiana Hospital, Christiana, DE. Born in North East, MD, on September 1, 1928, she was the daughter of the late John Harris and the late Emma J. Kirkpatrick Johnson. Miss Johnson was the first female Postal Clerk on the East Coast, retiring from the...

Betty Jane Bobbitt

Aug 6, 2007

Betty Bobbitt, 74 of Bay View, MD, died Monday, August 6, 2007 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in PA, on February 6, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Warren and the late Iva Bolen Guthrie. She was an Assembly Line Worker for Oridance Products, North East, MD. Survivors include: one sister: Geneive...

Ronald S. Briones

Aug 3, 2007

Ronald Shephard Briones, 74, of North East, MD, died Friday, August 3, 2007 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Seattle, WA, on September 19, 1932, he was preceded in death by his parents Cornelio and Ethel Shephard Briones. Ron enjoyed Lapidary, golf, gardening, cooking, grilling, fishing and most of all his family. He was...

David Eric Howell

Jul 30, 2007

David Eric Howell, 51 of Perryville, MD, died Monday, July 30, 2007 at home with all his loved ones by his side. Born in Wilmington, DE, on October 3, 1955, he was the son of Edward P. and Barbara Strahorn Howell of Cambridge, MD. He was the husband of Joanna M. Howell of Perryville, MD. He was a self...

Angie Michele Gonce

Jul 25, 2007

Angie Michele Gonce Angie Michele Gonce, 20 of Perryville, MD, died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 in Owings Mills, MD. Born in WV, on January 20, 1987, she was the daughter of John and Judith Heath Gonce of Perryville, MD. In addition to her parents, she is also survived by one son: Dominic A. Gonce of Perryville, MD; one brother:...

Harry Charles Rogers

Jul 25, 2007

Harry Charles Rogers, 90 of North East, MD, who fought a good fight, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 25, 2007 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Oxford, PA, on April 8, 1917, he was the son of the late John and the late Florence Chapman Rogers. Mr. Rogers was the husband...

Michael Charles Stratton

Jul 22, 2007

Michael Charles Stratton, 47 of North East, MD, died Sunday, July 22, 2007 in the Christiana Hospital, Christiana, DE. Born in Taipai, Taiwan, on January 13, 1960, he was the son of Raymond and the late BarbaraTucker Stratton. Mike was a vehicle inspector for Trans Cargo, Inc. in the Port of Wilmington, DE. He enjoyed spending time with his...

Leon A. Whitehead

Jul 22, 2007

Leon A. Whitehead, 81 of North East, MD, died Sunday in the Laurelwood Nursing Center, Elkton, MD. A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in Bay View MD, on July 4, 1926, the son of the late Amos Orlando and the late Lolla Ashworth Whitehead. Mr. Whitehead was the loving husband for 57 years of Mary J....

Lisa Marie Charles - Gomez

Jul 21, 2007

Lisa Marie Charles, 40 of Elkton, MD, died Saturday, July 21, 2007 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Elkton, MD, on June 26, 1967, she was the daughter of Muriel Blake and the late Ralph Charles. In addition to her mother she is survived by her fiance: Alejandro Cisneros; her children: Juan Contreras; Cristina...