Obituaries

Allen B. Mccall

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...

Doris Jean (York) Simpers

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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Joel Leroy Vanover

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...

Ronald Warburton Dean Iii

Feb 2, 2018

Ronald Warburton “Ronnie” Dean, III, 28 of Elkton, MD, died Friday, February 2, 2018.

Born in Baltimore, MD, on September 23, 1989, he was a laborer, employed by Ruppert Landscaping, Bel Air, MD.

He enjoyed music, working out and his many friends.

Ronnie is survived by his daughter: Kayden Lynn Cooper; parents: Ronald...

Rev. John C. "Leslie" Osborne

Jan 28, 2018

Rev. John C. “Leslie” Osborne, 77 of Elkton, MD, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at home.

Born in McDowell County, WV, on April 29, 1940, he was the son of the late Whitten and Louisa (Day) Osborne.

Rev. Osborne retired after more than 40 years of service to the Church of God.

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Edna Rae (Fleming) Parnell

Jan 27, 2018

Edna Rae Fleming Parnell, 92 of North East, MD. Born in Frisco City, AL, on April 26, 1925, passed away January 27, 2018.

She was the daughter of the late Oscar Leroy Fleming and Frankie Lee Fleming.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband: Henry Clay Ikner; granddaughter: Tina...

Adele Christine (Fabi) Bell

Jan 27, 2018

Adele Christine Bell, 86 of Duluth, MN, formerly of North East, MD, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, on September 2, 1931, she was the daughter of the late August and Berta Fabi.  She attended Bay Ridge High School.

Mrs. Bell retired from MD State Highways...

Josephine M. (Zynel) Yanchulis

Jan 26, 2018

Josephine M. Yanchulis, 97 of Elkton, MD, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 in the Elkton Transitional Care Center, Elkton, MD.

Born in Shenandoah, PA, on March 19, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Gurska) Zynel.  She was the wife of the late William A. Yanchulis.

Mrs. Yanchulis is survived...

George Richard Anderson, Jr.

Jan 26, 2018

George Richard Anderson Jr., 85 of North East, MD, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 in Union Hospital, Elkton, MD.

Born in Trenton, NJ, on December 17, 1932, he was the son of the late George Richard Anderson, Sr. and Lillian (Dawson) Anderson.

Mr. Anderson served his country proudly in the U.S. Air Force during...

Beverly Black Lewis

Jan 24, 2018

Beverly Black Lewis, 71 of New Castle, DE, passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in New Castle, DE.

Beverly is survived by her husband of 47 years: Glenn; son: Christopher (Heather); daughter: Kimberly (Reginald); and eight grandchildren: Christopher Jr., Devon, Anthony, Brianna, Gabrielle, Reginald Jr., Alycia, Malachi; and her sister: Yulonda (Leon).

She was...

Kathy Anne (Mccann) Gray

Jan 21, 2018

Kathy Anne Gray, 62 of Perryville, MD, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Seasons Hospice, Franklin Square, Baltimore, MD.

Born in Wilmington, DE, on May 13, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth (Saeger) McCann.  She was the wife of the late John Gray who died February 27, 2016.

Kathy...

Betty L. (Heverin) Hammons

Jan 20, 2018

Betty L. Hammons, 78 of Rising Sun, MD, died Saturday, January 20, 2018 in the Heartland Hospice House.

Born in North East, MD, on March 3, 1939, she was the daughter of John and Frances (Foraker) Heverin.

She was a homemaker, who enjoyed bingo, scratch off lottery tickets and...

Gordon Edward Mcgowan

Jan 19, 2018

Gordon Edward McGowan, 83 of Elkton, MD, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018.

Born in Sparrows Point, MD, on December 7, 1934, he was the son of the late William Edward and Helen Rose (Simon) McGowan.

He served his country proudly in the US Navy.  Prior to his retirement, Mr. McGowan worked in sales for...

Anita Elaine (Ritzel) Birney

Jan 16, 2018

Anita Elaine “Laney” Birney, 77 of Marydel, DE and North East, MD, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at John's Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.

Born in North East, MD, on April 24, 1940, she was the daughter of the late John and Alice (Lynch) Ritzel.

Laney loved singing and was well-known for her “Amazing Grace”....

Agnes W. (Cary) Dell

Jan 14, 2018

Agnes W. Dell

Agnes W. Dell (née Cary), 95 of Elkton, MD, died January 14, 2018 at home surrounded by loved ones. Born June 3, 1922 in the Borough of Manhattan, New York City, “Terry” spent her formative years in a Catholic boarding school prior to moving in with an Aunt and Uncle at age 11. As...

Charles L. Gilbert

Jan 10, 2018

Charles “Huck” Gilbert

My grandparents, Ann Foster Gilbert and Virgil Elias Gilbert, welcomed my Dad into the world June 30, 1955. They knew right away that Huck was a compassionate child, and instilled the importance of family on him at an early age. My Dad met my Mom, Merle Buchanan, in the fall of 1986. They both...

Tammy (Kendrick) Green

Jan 7, 2018

Tammy Levonne Kendrick Green, 53, born in Havre de Grace, MD passed away Jan. 7, 2018, due to complications of a lifelong battle with diabetes.

She was the wife of Eric Green of North East, MD and mother of Stephanie Green Roman of Aberdeen, MD. She was the loving grandmother of Xavier, Jesse...

Harold Matthews

Jan 3, 2018

Harold Matthews, 82 of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 in the University Of Maryland Center, Baltimore, MD.

Born in Fawn Township, PA, on September 19, 1935, he was the son of the late Ocie and the late Olive Matthews.

He proudly served in the U.S. Airforce.

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Deborah Mae Miklas

Jan 2, 2018

Deborah “Debbie” Mae Miklas, 62 of Charlestown, MD, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018 after a long, hard fought health battle, surrounded by her loving family. She was the definition of a true fighter. She made her family proud!

Born in Bel Air, MD, on December 18, 1955, she was the daughter of Della F....

Carl Lawrence Thomas

Dec 31, 2017

Carl Lawrence Thomas, 69 of North East, MD, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at home.

Born in Princeton, WV, on August 12, 1948, he was the son of the late Haden and Emma Lou (Chambers) Thomas.

He retired as a production supervisor from Air Products,...