Obituaries

Vernie "Cecil" Hagey

Feb 20, 2017

Vernie "Cecil" Hagey, 87 of Elkton, MD, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 in the Heartland Hospice House, Wilmington, DE.

Born in Pocahontas, VA, on August 5, 1929, he was the son of the late Ciebert C. and Rebecca May (Bennett) Hagey.

Mr. Hagey served in the U.S. Army during the...

Edna Dulaney (Bowen) Smith

Feb 20, 2017

Edna Dulaney Smith, 92 of Aberdeen, MD, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, MD.

A lifelong resident of Harford County, she was born in Perryman, on January 3, 1925, the daughter of the late George Alexander Bowen and the late Mildred Elizabeth (Waream) Bowen.

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Ruth Purner Simpson

Feb 13, 2017

Ruth Purner Simpson, 92 of North East, MD, died Monday, February 13, 2017 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD.

Born in Charlestown, MD, on October 10, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Marshall and the late Martha (Meekins) Purner.

Mrs. Simpson retired as an executive secretary...

Richard Alan "Ricky" Clore, Jr.

Feb 11, 2017

Richard Alan “Ricky” Clore, Jr., 27 of North East, MD, died Saturday, February 11, 2017.

He was born in Baltimore, MD, on March 10, 1989 and worked as a concrete finisher, employed by Guardian Environmental Services.

He enjoyed fishing, hiking and hunting.  Ricky was a loving uncle and brother. He loved...

Jeanne Marie Downey

Jan 30, 2017

Jeanne Marie Downey, 84 of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD.

She was born in Hazlet, NJ on May 28, 1932.  Mrs. Downey worked as a banking officer for Fidelity for over 25 years.

In her earlier years, she...

Dorothy June (Moore) Searfino

Jan 27, 2017

Dorothy June Searfino, 86 of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 in the Laurelwood Nursing Center, Elkton, MD.

Born in Rowlesburg, WV, on September 2, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Moore.

She is survived by her children: Joseph Searfino...

Alfred Scotten Meekins

Jan 25, 2017

Alfred Scotten Meekins, 64 of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in the Senator Bob Hooper Hospice House, Forest Hill, MD.

Born in North East, MD, on August 19, 1952, he was the son of the late John and Eleanor (Porter) Meekins.

Mr. Meekins retired after 28 years...

Ruth Grace (Petty) Savoie

Jan 23, 2017

Ruth Grace Savoie, 73 of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017.

Born in Lawrence, MA, on May 10, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Blanche (Sandborn) Petty and the youngest of eight children.

Ruth was a homemaker who enjoyed fishing and playing Bingo.

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Juanita Eileen (Bordner) Shearer

Jan 23, 2017

Juanita Eileen Shearer, 78 of Elkton, MD, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at home.

Born in Baltimore, MD, on December 8, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Helen Bordner.

She enjoyed dining out, decorating, watching football and was a huge Dallas Cowboys fan.  Most of all...

Jeddie Mae (Bristow) Le Goff

Jan 21, 2017

Jeddie Mae Le Goff (née Bristow), 84, of Laurel, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 21, at home. Mrs. Le Goff was born on Sept. 24, 1932, in Borger, Texas. She was the valedictorian of her senior class at Landon High School in Jacksonville, Fla.

She worked as an administrative assistant at Squibb Corporation in New York...

Faye (Meador) Combs

Jan 21, 2017

Faye Combs, 82 of North East, MD, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 21, 2017.

Born in Beckley, WV, on July 7, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John O. and Clara (Graham) Meador.

Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Combs was a teacher at...

Albert J. Goad

Jan 20, 2017

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Albert J. Goad, 86 of Elkton, MD, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Bluefield, VA, on June 22, 1930, he served his country during Korea in the US Army.

Mr. Goad retired...

Lucille (Manning) West

Jan 16, 2017

Lucille Manning West, 99 of North East, MD, died Monday, January 16, 2017 at home.

Born in Summit, NJ, on October 12, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Albert Ford and Rebecca (Atkinson) Manning.

Lucille, a graduate of North East High Scholl and Beacon College, taught Sunday school at...

Gary Wayne Hurt

Jan 13, 2017

Gary Wayne Hurt, 30 of Elkton, MD, passed away suddenly on Friday, January 13, 2017.

He was born in Elkton, MD, on October 31, 1986.

Gary was a maintenance mechanic for Twinco Romax.  He enjoyed singing, playing the guitar, karaoke and computer gaming.  He was always the life of...

Paul Palmer

Jan 11, 2017

Paul Palmer

March 24, 1930-January 11, 2017

Paul Palmer, North East, MD has entered the gates of Heaven! He was born in Camden, NJ son of Dr. George A and Rachel Palmer. He was married to Martha (Marty) Palmer for 59 years.

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Harold A. Flood

Jan 10, 2017

Harold (Hal) Arthur Flood, 82, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 10, 2017.  A devoted husband to the late Elizabeth Jayne (Theetge) Flood for 51 years until her passing in 2005 and son of Frank Scott Flood and Alice Elizabeth (Hawley) Flood, Hal was born in Sayre, PA January 25, 1934.

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Earl C. "Pete" Cecil

Jan 9, 2017

Earl C. “Pete” Cecil

Elkton, MD

Earl C. “Pete” Cecil, 81 of Elkton, MD formerly of Princeton, WV passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at Elkton Transitional Care Center, Elkton, MD, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Princeton, WV on June 13, 1935, he was the son...

Henry Earl Harvey, Jr.

Jan 8, 2017

Henry Earl Harvey, Jr. a lifetime resident of North East, MD, was born on November 18, 1945 and died on January 8, 2017.

He was preceded in death by his parents and raised from the age of 3 by his aunt and uncle, the late George and Eleanor Harvey. He is also preceded in death...

Raymond Wesley Bartram, Jr.

Jan 8, 2017

Raymond Wesley Bartram, Jr., 82 of Elkton, MD, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, on May 7, 1934, he was the son of the late Raymond Wesley Bartram Sr. and the late Laura (Raker) Bartram.

Mr. Bartram served his country proudly in the U.S. Army from...

Vivian Angela (Celani) Parker

Jan 7, 2017

Vivian Angela Parker, 89 of North East, MD, died Saturday, January 7, 2017 at home.

Born in Providence, RI, on October 17, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Ida (DeCesaris) Celani.

Mrs. Parker, a homemaker, was a member of Immaculate Conception R.C. Church and the...