Obituaries

Riley Alford Dickens, Jr.

Riley Alford Dickens, Jr.

Aug 12, 2005

Riley Alford Dickens, Jr., 49, of North East, MD, died Friday, August 12, 2005, in Harford Memorial Hospital. Born in Elkton, MD, on August 14, 1956, he was the son of the late Riley A. Dickens, Sr. and Anna Pauline Price Dickens. Mr. Dickens was a concrete finisher. Survivors include his daughters, Pam Hamilton, and Crystal Dickens; sisters, Patricia,...

Leroy A. Goebel

Leroy A. Goebel

Aug 9, 2005

Leroy A. Goebel, of Rosedale, MD, died Tuesday August 9, 2005 in the Laurelwood Center in Elkton, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, on May 18, 1929, he was the son of the late John Frederick Goebel and the late Ellen Amelia Anderson Goebel. Mr. Goebel was a resident of Cecil County for five years. He was a retired master...

Frances Melba Barteau

Frances Melba Barteau

Aug 7, 2005

Frances Melba Barteau, age 77 passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2005. Born in Perryville, Maryland, on April 22, 1928, she was the daughter of the late James C. and Jessie Olga Salter Crouch. Mel grew up in a lighthouse in Turkey Point, Maryland on the Chesapeake Bay with her grandmother who was the lighthouse keeper. She spent hours...

Jane Thompson

Jane Thompson

Aug 4, 2005

Jane Thompson, 89 of Rising Sun, MD, died Thursday, August 4, 2005 in the Laurelwood Center, Elkton, MD. Born in Rising Sun, MD, on February 21, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Martin and the late Jane Biddle Issac. Mrs. Thompson was a life time resident of Cecil County Maryland. Mrs. Thompson was a retired assembly line...

Della Lee Reynolds

Della Lee Reynolds

Aug 2, 2005

Della Lee Reynolds, 94 of North East, MD, and wintered in Everglades City, FL died Tuesday, August 2, 2005 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD. Born in Calvert, MD, on November 8, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Cloud and the late Flora May Mason England. She was employed by the Perry Point VA...

Audrey Buryl Meadows

Audrey Buryl Meadows

Jul 30, 2005

Audrey Buryl Meadows, 84 of Elkton, MD, died Saturday, July 30, 2005 at her home. Born in Penn Springs, WV, on August 26, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Jim and the late Lillie Belle Cox Meadows. She was as a self employed housekeeper working in the Elkton area. Mrs. Meadows was a member of the Pentecostal...

Vivian Delores Griffith

Vivian Delores Griffith

Jul 28, 2005

Vivian Delores Janney Griffith, of Elkton, Maryland, died in Union Hospital, on Thursday July 28, 2005. Born in Killarney, West Virginia, on May 21, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Walter Roscoe and Vinnie Pearl Coalson Janney. She was a waitress, employed by Family Restaurant in Elkton, Maryland. Vivian is survived by husband Harry Griffith of Elkton,...

Ryan Steven Krylow

Ryan Steven Krylow

Jul 26, 2005

Rahn Steven Krylow, 51 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at his home. Born in Wilmington, DE, on January 16, 1954, he was the son of the late Joseph Emil Krylow, Jr. and the late Margaret M. Paquette Krylow. He was a self-employed Motorcycle Mechanic. Mr. Krylow is survived by a brother, Joseph E. Krylow III;...

Woodrow Ralph Smith

Woodrow Ralph Smith

Jul 24, 2005

Woodrow Ralph Smith of Aberdeen, Maryland, died at Harford Memorial Hospital on July 24, 2005, at the age of 82. He was born May 23, 1923, in Worth, West Virginia, and was the son of the late James Clyde and Bessie Mae Choate. Mr. Smith retired as supervisor of Test Facilities at Aberdeen Proving Ground after 32 years. He...

Dorathy L. Fulmer

Dorathy L. Fulmer

Jul 24, 2005

Dorathy L. Fulmer of Charlestown Manor died in the Christiana Hospital, Christiana, DE., Sunday July 24, 2005 Born in Newark, Delaware on May 6, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Maggie Crossan Porter. The wife of the late Richard John Fulmer, she is survived by: grandchildren Robin LaBella, Roberta Jackson, Debbie, Michael and Frank Patille;...

J. Joseph Hofmann

J. Joseph Hofmann

Jul 19, 2005

J. Joseph Hofmann, a retiree from Jersey Central Power and Light Company, died on July 19, 2005, at the age of 79. He was born in Providence, RI in 1925. Later in life, he lived in Long Island and New York City. After his marriage to Mary Holst, he made his home in New Jersey until his retirement in...

Marlene Patricia Galliera

Marlene Patricia Galliera

Jul 17, 2005

Marlene Patricia Galliera, 65 of North East, MD, formerly of Audubon, PA, died peacefully at home with her family around her, on Sunday, July 17, 2005.Born in Darby, PA, on May 15, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Leonard A. and Genevieve Ford Clancy.Mrs. Galliera was a resident of Cecil County for 5 years. She was a...

Edward M. Hardesty

Edward M. Hardesty

Jul 16, 2005

Edward M. Hardesty, 64 of North East, MD, died Saturday, July 16, 2005 in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD.Born in West Virginia, on March 14, 1941, he was the son of the late Walter and Carol Orndoff Hardesty. Mr. Hardesty was a resident of Cecil County since 1968 and he was owner/operator of his own excavating...

Mary Lee Carpenter

Mary Lee Carpenter

Jul 15, 2005

Mary Lee Carpenter, 89 of Charlestown, MD, died Friday, July 15, 2005 in the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD.Survivors include her son, Steve Carpenter of Charlestown, MD; sisters, Ruth Patrick of Aberdeen, MD and Ruby Hamm of Lansing, NC.Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at 11:00 AM at Crouch Funeral Home, 127 South Main...

Vernie Day

Vernie Day

Jul 4, 2005

Vernie Day, 79 of North East, MD, died Monday, July 4, 2005, at home.Born in Grundy, WV, on March 5, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Artemus and Polly Mullins Osborne.Mrs. Day enjoyed spending all of her time with her family.She was preceded in death by her husband, the late Ernest Day; 2 children, Patsy and Leslie;...

Theodore Carter

Theodore Carter

Jun 26, 2005

Theodore "Teddy" Carter, 18, of North East, MD, died Sunday, June 26, 2005 in North East, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, on January 7, 1987, he was the son of Sara Kirby of North East, MD. Theodore was a student of the Cecil County School of Technology; Fire Science class. He loved life and his family. He enjoyed raising...

Ruth Ann Mcpeak

Ruth Ann Mcpeak

Jun 24, 2005

Ruth Ann McPeak, 62 of Elkton, MD, died Friday, June 24, 2005 in the Christiana Hospital, Christiana, DE. Born in Havre De Grace, MD, on August 29, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Ralph F. and the late Margorie Culley Christensen. She was the wife of the late Richard C. "Sonny" McPeak, Sr., who died in 2000.Mrs....

Virginia Cruse Brenza

Virginia Cruse Brenza

Jun 22, 2005

Virginia Cruse Brenza, 84, died on June 22, 2005. She was born October 17, 1920 in Baltimore, MD to Lola and Kurtz Woodland. She married her first husband, Charles Smith Cruse, on December 21, 1941. Mr. Cruse preceded her in death on October 31, 1985. She married her current husband, John J. Brenza on January of 1990. She is...

John Benjamin Boyd, Sr.

John Benjamin Boyd, Sr.

Jun 17, 2005

John Benjamin Boyd, Sr., 75 of North East, MD, died Friday, June 17, 2005 in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Perryville, MD, on August 22, 1929, he was the son of the late Jefferson and the late Annie Barrow Boyd, Sr. Mr. Boyd was an ice and fuel delivery man for Elkton Supply for...

Theodore Murray Layman

Theodore Murray Layman

Jun 10, 2005

Theodore M. Layman, 75, of Rising Sun, MD, died Friday, June 10, 2005, at home. Born in Elkton, MD on October 29, 1929, the son of the late Murray Franklin Layman and Augusta V. Keneley Layman. Mr. Layman was a lifelong resident of Cecil County, MD. Mr. Layman was a self-employed farmer. He enjoyed traveling. He served in the...