Obituaries

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...

Richard Allen Elias

Richard Allen Elias

Jun 9, 2005

Richard Allen Elias Dammann, 48 of North East, MD, died Thursday, June 9, 2005. Born in Bradford, PA, on June 18, 1956, he was a son of the late Richard W. Dammann. Richard worked as a Machine Operator, employed by Ketchikan Pulp Company in Alaska. He loved children and was like the "pied piper"; they followed him everywhere. In...

W. Scott Bunting Iii

W. Scott Bunting Iii

Jun 6, 2005

W. Scott Bunting III, 82 of Hances Point, North East, MD, died Monday, June 6, 2005. He was the owner and operator of the North East News Shop for 30 years, retiring in 1987.He was born in Mount Vernon, PA, on May 27, 1923. He grew up on the family dairy farm, Maples Dairy, in Lancaster, PA. He graduated...

Lorne Kenneth Dean

Lorne Kenneth Dean

Jun 5, 2005

Lorne Kenneth Dean, 36, of Elkton, MD, died Sunday, June 5, 2005 in North East, MD. Born in Elkton, MD, on June 18, 1968, he was the son Thomas Kenneth Dean of Hagerstown, MD and Eunice of Elkton, MD. Mr. Dean was a Concrete Finisher, employed by Jay Dean Concrete in North East, MD. He enjoyed hunting and fishing....

Bobbie Clay Wallace

Bobbie Clay Wallace

Jun 3, 2005

Bobbie Clay Wallace, 69 of North East, MD, died Friday, June 3, 2005, at home. Born in Milton, WV, on April 27, 1936, he was the son of the late Henry Owen and the late Clara Helen Hardbarger Wallace. Mr. Wallace served in the U.S. Army. He retired as an engineer with over 35 years of service from Martin...

Lucretia Ann Butcher

Lucretia Ann Butcher

May 29, 2005

Lucretia Ann Butcher, 71, of Rising Sun, MD, died Sunday, May 29, 2005 at home. Born in Fairmont, WV, on October 15, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Morner E. and the late Opal Moran King. Mrs. Butcher retired in 1996 as a nursing supervisor at Union Hospital after 40 years of service. She enjoyed cross-stitching, crocheting...

Mabel Ruth Corder

Mabel Ruth Corder

May 16, 2005

Mabel Ruth "Mother" Corder, 82, of North East, MD, died Monday, May 16, 2005, in the Christiana Hospital, Christiana, DE. Born in Coeburn, VA, on August 5, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Cossie Emmanuel and Elizabeth Ringley Gibson. Mrs. Corder worked along with her family at Johnnie

Julia A. Weller

Julia A. Weller

May 8, 2005

Julia A. "Judy" Weller, 49, of North East, MD, died Sunday, May 8, 2005, in Elkton, MD. Born in Wilmington, DE, on October 9, 1955, she was a daughter of the late W. Earl Trice, Sr. and Julia A. Trice of Elkton, MD.Judy was a registered nurse for Core Service Agency, she worked for the Cecil County Health Department,...

Anthony Dale Miller

Anthony Dale Miller

May 8, 2005

Anthony "Tony" Dale Miller, 17, of Rising Sun, MD, died Sunday, May 8, 2005. Born in Elkton, MD, on December 16, 1987, he was the son of George A. Miller of Peach Bottom, PA, and Theresa J. Miller of Rising Sun, MD. Anthony was a senior at Rising Sun High School. He attended Gateway Baptist Church in Conowingo, MD....

Raymond Francis Motter

Raymond Francis Motter

May 1, 2005

Raymond Francis Motter, 78, of Charlestown, MD, died Sunday, May 1, 2005, in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Johnstown, PA, on January 21, 1927, he was a son of the late Joseph and Gertrude Partsch Motter. He served during World War II in the Army. Mr. Motter was a machinist, retired from the GM...

Beverly Jeanne Heil

Beverly Jeanne Heil

Apr 28, 2005

Beverly Jeanne Heil, 65, of North East, MD, died Wednesday, April 27, 2005, in the SunBridge Nursing Home, Elkton, MD. Born in Fort Meade, she was a daughter of the late Glenn and Goldie Mae Dugan McCullough. Mrs. Heil retired in 2003 after 24 years of service as Vice President of Nations Bank. She enjoyed camping, cooking, doing crafts,...

Ida B. Holmes

Ida B. Holmes

Apr 28, 2005

Ida B. Holmes, 70, of Hartly, DE, formerly of North East, MD, died Thursday April 28, 2005, in the Kent General Hospital, Dover, De. Born in Princeton, WV, on August 26, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Henry Cleveland and Cora Nellie Reed. Mrs. Holmes was a retired manager of the Budget Motor Lodge in New Castle,...

Paul Mark Pellicone

Paul Mark Pellicone

Apr 21, 2005

Paul Mark Pellicone, 75, of Conowingo, MD, died Thursday, April 21, 2005, in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Mohntan, PA, on January 19, 1930, he was a son of the late Frank and Elsie Strunk Pellicone. He was employed by Baltimore County Highway Maintenance. Survivors include his daughter, Paulette Marie; sisters, Angeline Di'Stefano and...

Betty Cochran Mccann

Betty Cochran Mccann

Apr 19, 2005

Betty Cochran McCann, of North East, MD, went home to be with the Lord on April 19, 2005, at the age of 73. She was a daughter of James Alexander Cochran of Little Britain, PA, and the late, Thelma Kauffman Cochran. Betty retired from the Cecil County Board of Education, working at the North East High School for nearly...

Mary Jane Bouchelle

Mary Jane Bouchelle

Apr 18, 2005

Mary Jane Bouchelle, 69, of North East, MD, died Monday, April 18, 2005, in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in North East, MD, on November 3, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Mary B. Creswell Bryan. She was a lifelong resident of Cecil County. Mrs. Bouchelle was a homemaker and a...

Louie Andrew Blake

Louie Andrew Blake

Apr 14, 2005

Louie Andrew "Buck" Blake, 62, of Elkton, MD, died Thursday, April 14, 2005 in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD.Born in Richwood, WV, on June 18, 1942, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Blake. Mr. Blake served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict and he worked as a truck...

Agnes Ann Bigelsen

Agnes Ann Bigelsen

Apr 13, 2005

Agnes Ann Bigelsen, 85, of Elkton, MD, died Wednesday, April 13, 2005 in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD.Born in Kingston, NY, on June 13, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Gottleib and Ida Bigelmyer Reinhard. Before moving to Maryland, she lived in the town of Ulster for 47 years.She was employed by Colonial Knitwear,...