Obituaries

Apr 29, 2018

Betty Ann Graham, 69 of Elkton, MD, died Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Union Hospital, Elkton, MD.

Born in Anawalt, WV, on May 17, 1948, she was the daughter of the late McKinley Gross, Jr. and Tessie (Hartless) Gross.

Betty worked at Aberdeen Proving Ground and Bainbridge, prior to her retirement.

She enjoyed...

Apr 28, 2018

Gertrude Adline “Peachie” Sellers, 78 of Elkton, MD, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE.

Born in Hendricks, WV, on June 17, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Walter Henry and the late Goldie Adline (Johnson) Blizzard.

Mrs. Sellers retired from RMR where she worked on Motor Assembly.  After...

Apr 27, 2018

Michael Arthur McKinney, 62 of Elkton, MD, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018.

A lifelong resident of North East who recently moved to Elkton, he was born on August 13, 1955, the son of the late Arthur R. and Helen Opal (Fields) McKinney.

Prior to his retirement, Michael worked as a Brew Master at Irishtown...

Apr 27, 2018

Fayez Abdul-Hammied Ramadan, 62 of Charlestown, MD, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018.

He was born in Alexandria, Egypt on January 1, 1956.

Service will be held Monday, April 30, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Islamic Society of Delaware, 28 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE.

Interment will follow in Silver Brook Cemetery, Wilmington,...

Apr 18, 2018

Norma Kay Aleshire, 76 of North East, MD, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE.

Born in Bradshaw, WV, on December 24, 1941, she was the daughter of the late David L. and Birtie M. (Delp) Carter.

Kay worked as a Senior Tax Advisor for H & R Block.  She...

Apr 17, 2018

Bryan Keith Langley, Sr., 49 of North East, MD, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 in the John's Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.

He was born in Elkton, MD, on July 16, 1968.

Bryan worked as a concrete finisher.  He enjoyed fishing, canoeing and was an avid sports fan.

He is survived by two...

Apr 17, 2018

Ruth Ann Wiggins, 59 of Charlestown, MD, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Seasons Hospice, Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, MD.

Born in Elkton, MD, on July 8, 1958, she was the daughter of the late John and Jean (Howell) Bullock.

Mrs. Wiggins loved spending time with and taking care of her family.  She enjoyed her...

Apr 16, 2018

Leonard Irwin Hamilton, 77 of Elkton, MD, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD.

Born in North East, MD on July 21, 1940, he was the son of the late Carrie E. (Hamilton) Smith and the step-son of the late Lorris L. Smith.  Mr. Hamilton was raised by his...

Apr 12, 2018

June C. Seeney, 96 of Elkton, MD, died Thursday, April 12, 2018 in the Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care Unit of Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE.

Born in Elk Neck, MD, on June 24, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Laurence M. and the late Ella G. (Arrants) Crouch.  She was the wife of the late...

Apr 9, 2018

H. Vernon Baker, Sr., 84 of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at Laurelwood Care Center, where he was lovingly cared for and watched over by his wife, Toni Baker.

Vernon was born in Newark, DE, on October 4, 1933.

He was employed in DE and PA as a Terminal Manager and...

Apr 2, 2018

Aaron Neal Wilson, 29 of North East, MD, passed away after losing his long battle to addiction.

He was born in Rosedale, MD on May 26, 1988.

He is survived by his father and stepmother: Charles and Rebecca Wilson, North East, MD; his mother: Pamela Frye, Elkton, MD; 4 siblings: Nicole Wilson, Kyler Frye, Tyler...

Apr 1, 2018

Anne B. Williams Kirk, 90 of Elkton, MD, died Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Abbey Manor Assisted Living in Elkton. Born Sept. 11, 1927 in North East, MD, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Bryan, Sr. and Mary C. Bryan.

Anne retired from the Cecil County Health Department. After retirement, she volunteered for over 20...

Mar 30, 2018

Michael Edward Poppiti, age 54 of Elkton, MD, passed away with his loving wife, True Marie by his side on Fri. 03/30/18 after a long battle with Diabetes and Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD).

He was predeceased by his father, Carmine A. Poppiti, Sr.

He is survived by his wife, True Marie Poppiti; 6 children, Steven...

Mar 28, 2018

E. Anne Wood, 87, of North East, MD, passed away at U. H. on March 28, 2018. She was born on June 27, 1930, to the late Wayne and Margaret Dennis.

Mrs. Wood was a second-grade teacher at North East and Bay View Elementary schools for many years. She was an active member of Hart’s U.M. Church...

Mar 25, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Logan Thomas Jessop. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 21, 2018

John Colgan Futty, Jr., 73 of North East, MD, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Elkton Transitional Care Center, Elkton, MD.

A lifetime resident of North East, he was born on April 2, 1944, the son of the late John C. Sr.  and Opal (Kidd) Futty.

John retired from the Cecil County School Board. ...

Mar 20, 2018

Carolyn Sue Kupcinski, 60 of Philadelphia, PA, formerly of North East, MD, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 in the Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA.

Born in Elkton, MD, on June 7, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Verl and Zelma (Wilson) Head.

Mrs. Kupcinski was an accountant for CBIZ Corp.  She...

Mar 18, 2018

Mary Deering, 89 of Aberdeen, MD, formerly of North East, MD passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 in the Senator Bob Hooper Hospice House, Forest Hill, MD.

Born in Casa Blanca, French Morocco, on May 28, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Judah and Simy (Ruimi) Mouyal.  She was the wife of the late Richard...

Mar 17, 2018

Milton Lewis Brown, 66 of Elkton, MD, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 17, 2018.

Born in Wilmington, DE, on April 26, 1951, he was the son of the late Harry A. and Ethelwyn G. (Johnson) Brown.

Milton enjoyed watching TV, playing cards and babysitting.

Prior to his retirement,...

Mar 11, 2018

Dorian Vincent Rasnake, 31 of Elkton, MD passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday March 11 2018 at his home.  Dorian was born in Newark, DE on February 20, 1987 to Kenneth and MaryAnne Rasnake.

Dorian proudly served as a Communications Specialist in the U.S. Army and was best known for his infectious laugh, joking manner, compassion...