Obituaries

Mar 11, 2018

Dorothy Mae “Dottie” Stanley, 69 of North East, MD, died Sunday, March 11, 2018.

She was a homemaker who was born in Whiteford, MD, on December 9, 1948.

Survived by her husband of 50 years: Belcher Stanley, two daughters: Lottie Mae Stanley of Nottingham, PA and Ada Thomas of North East, MD, and two sons:...

Mar 10, 2018

Albertha May Smythe, 82 of North East, MD, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving and caring family.

Born in North East, MD, on August 7, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Albertha (Hines) Meekins.

Albertha, a homemaker, is survived by five daughters: Pamela Ray of...

Mar 9, 2018

Tammy Lee Waddell, 38 of New Castle, DE, died Friday, March 9, 2018 at home.

She was born in Elkton, MD, on May 28, 1979.

Tammy worked in the home cleaning industry.

Survivors include her fiancé: Robert Burke of New Castle, DE; her father: Edward T. Waddell of Rising Sun, MD; a sister:...

Mar 6, 2018

Edna Lee Stike, 91 of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at All Care Assisted Living, Port Deposit, MD.

Mrs. Stike was born in Floyd, VA on May 8, 1926 to Hobart Guthrie and Clara Lawson, with her stepfather, Jesse Lawson becoming a part of her life as a child.

She was...

Mar 5, 2018

Ingrid Sophia Anderson, 100 of Rising Sun, MD, died Monday, March 5, 2018 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD.

She was born in Sweden on September 28, 1917.

Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Anderson was an accountant for the State of Massachusetts.

Family and friends may call on Saturday, March...

Mar 3, 2018

Jerry Mitchell Jackson, Jr., 61 of Aberdeen, MD, died Saturday, March 3, 2018 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD.

Born in Elkton, MD, on July 22, 1956.

Jerry loved fishing, flea markets, motorcycles, playing the lottery and most of all enjoyed being with people. He retired due to disability.

Jerry...

Mar 1, 2018

Florence W. Kidd, 84 of North East, MD, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 in the Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, MD.

A lifelong resident of North East, she was born on October 8, 1933, the daughter of the late Herbert S. and Erma (Moyer) Wood.  She was the wife of the late William Kidd.

Feb 28, 2018

Gary Allen Lambert, III, was born sleeping in the arms of the angels on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.

He is survived by his loving parents: Gary A. Lambert, Jr. and Jacquelyn Culler of Rising Sun, MD; 5 siblings: Joshua, Jocelyn, Aaliyah, Braiden and Aubree; maternal grandparents: Kellie Howell (Jerry) and James Culler (Janie); paternal grandparents: Gary A....

Feb 28, 2018

Maria Amparo Franco, 63 of Elkton, MD, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.

Visitation will be held on Monday, March 5, 2018 from 5:00 pm until 10:00 pm at Crouch Funeral Home, P.A., 127 South Main Street, North East, MD.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 11:00...

Feb 25, 2018

Dora L. (Gregson) Green, 60 of North East, MD, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2018.

A lifelong resident of Cecil County, she was born in Elkton, on June 30, 1957.

Dora worked as a stocker in the North East Walmart.

She was a member of State Line Baptist Church, Rising Sun, MD...

Feb 20, 2018

Richard Andrew Bonham, 59 of Elkton, MD, died Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at home.

He was born in Cambridge, MD, on March 10, 1958.

Prior to his retirement, Mr. Bonham worked for Cecil County Public Schools at Bainbridge Elementary.

He enjoyed fishing, hunting and traveling to the Bahamas.

Survivors include his...

Feb 20, 2018

Robert Lewis Bowlsbey, 77 of Elkton, MD, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 after a long illness.

He was born on April 25, 1940, the son of the late James I and Edith (Castelow) Bowlsbey of Childs, MD.  After high school he served in the US Air Force.

Bob...

Feb 19, 2018

Jonathan G. Hughes, 69 of Port Deposit, MD, died Monday, February 19, 2018 in the Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, MD.

Born in Havre de Grace, on September 20, 1948, he was the son of the late Warren Anthony and Ivagene (Yohn) Hughes.

Mr. Hughes retired from Chrysler after 30 years of service. He...

Feb 18, 2018

Joan Marie McGowan, 80 of Elkton, MD, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 in the Laurelwood Nursing and Rehabilitation, Elkton, MD.

Born in Baltimore, MD, on April 30, 1937, she was the daughter of the late William and Clara Strobel.  She was the wife of the late Gordon E. McGowan who passed January 19, 2018.

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Feb 16, 2018

Kahla DeHaven Johnson, 27 of North East, MD, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018.

A lifelong resident of Cecil County, she was born in Elkton, on January 30, 1991.

Kahla worked as a waitress at Perkins Family Restaurant.

She was a great mom and loved to volunteer at the Ray of Hope Mission. ...

Feb 16, 2018

James Peter Langhorne, Jr., 57 of North East, MD, died Friday, February 16, 2018 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD.

Born in Elkton, on March 14, 1960, he was the son of the late James Peter, Sr. and Winnie Iola (Bumgarner) Langhorne.  He served in the Army.

Pete enjoyed his time furthering...

Feb 15, 2018

Alta R. (Thomas) Nickle, 79 of Ovations at Elk View, West Grove, PA, died Thursday, February 15, 2018 in the Jennersville Regional Hospital, West Grove, PA.

Born in Lewistown, PA, on October 12, 1938, she was the daughter of William and Frances (Mitchell) Thomas. Alta was a graduate of Chief Logan High School, Class of 1956.

Feb 11, 2018

Allen B. McCall, 69 of Perryville, MD, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 in the University of Maryland Center, Baltimore, MD.

Born in North East, MD, on August 23, 1948, he was the son of the late Frank L. and Alice (Baker) McCall.

Mr. McCall worked for DuPont Co. as an electrician, retiring after 28...

Feb 6, 2018

Doris Jean Simpers, 94 of North East, MD, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD.

Born in Bluefield, WV, on July 30, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Coveley C. and Dora Mae (Vider) York.  She was the wife of the late Harry Ridgley Simpers.

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Feb 4, 2018

Joel Leroy Vanover, 84 of Elkton, MD, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 in the Union Hospital, Elkton, MD.

Born in Jenkins, KY, on October 17, 1933, he was the son of the late Edwin and Pearl (King) Vanover.

He served his country proudly during Korean Conflict in the Army, 187th Air Borne, earning several...