Obituaries

Bettylee (Lewis) Cook
Jan 28, 2015
Bettylee Cook, 86 of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at home. She was born in Baltimore, MD, on January 20, 1929. She was the wife of the late Clifton G. Cook, Sr. who died in 1983. Survived by her two sons: Clifton G. Cook, Jr. and James A. Cook. Services are private.
Florence (Mccommons) Lee Lockhart
Jan 28, 2015
Florence (McCommons) Lee Lockhart, 82 of North East, MD, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 in the Union Hospital, Elkton, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, on October 4, 1932, she was the daughter of the late John Edward and the late Elsie (Kilby) McCommons. She graduated from Havre de Grace High School and retired from the Accounting Department...
Barbara Ann (Grindstaff) Ball
Jan 28, 2015
Barbara Ann Ball, 63 of Rising Sun, MD, passed away suddenly Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Born in Banner Elk, NC, on December 18, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and the late Ada (Buchanan) Grindstaff. Barbara was the beloved wife of Robert H. “Bobby” Ball. A resident of Cecil County for over 42 years, she retired from...
David Harold Taylor
Jan 27, 2015
David Harold Taylor, 63, passed away Tuesday morning, January 27 at his home in North East. David was the husband of Tina M. Taylor. He was raised in the Baltimore area and attended Essex Elementary and Stemmers Run Jr. High. He received his GED in the Army. He entered the Army in August 1968 and was discharged in 1970 due...

James Thomas Fisher
Jan 23, 2015
James Thomas Fisher, 85 of Elkton, MD, died Friday, January 23, 2015 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Born in Luzerne, PA, on November 17, 1929, he was the son of the late William and the late Theresa (Riley) Fisher. Mr. Fisher served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from Pan Am where he...

William "Bill" Abel
Jan 23, 2015
William “Bill” Abel, 68 of North East, MD, died Friday, January 23, 2015 at home. Born in Olean, NY, on March 26, 1946, he was the son of the late John Abel, III and LaVerne (Bowlsbey) Abel. Bill enjoyed Hot Rods, Drag Racing and collecting Studebakers. He retired from Aberdeen Proving Ground as a model maker in the Ordinance Division....
Rodney E. Kennedy
Jan 21, 2015
Rodney E. Kennedy, 76 of Rising Sun, MD, died suddenly Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Born in Elkton, MD, on December 10, 1938, he was the son of the late Earl Lee and the late Margaret (McMillan) Kennedy. Rodney served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 4 years. He then spent his life...

Nina Belle (Sexton) Armour
Jan 21, 2015
Nina Belle Armour, 83 of North East, MD, died suddenly Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at her daughter’s home in Mineral, VA. Born in NC, on December 29, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Calvin W. and the late Bessie (Miller) Sexton. She was the wife of Leon C. "Crabby" Armour, Sr., who preceded her in death as did...
Catherine Ann Beal
Jan 19, 2015
Catherine Beal of North East, MD passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 19, 2015. Born in Elkton, MD on July 23, 1929, she was the daughter of Amelia McKinney and John Barrington, who was a veteran of the Spanish American War riding with Roosevelt's Rough Riders. She moved to Newark, DE in 1954 with her husband, Norman Beal,...
Andrea Joyce Williams
Jan 18, 2015
Andrea J. (Joyce) Williams, 67 of North East, MD, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 18, 2015 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County surrounded by her family. Born in Charleston, SC, on August 27, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Horace Edward and Mary E. (Brown) Hollis. She grew up in Charleston, SC, Then moved to New Castle,...
Freda J. (Stilwell) Carpenter
Jan 12, 2015
Freda Jane Carpenter, 85 of Elkton, MD, died Monday, January 12, 2015 in the Ware Presbyterian Home, Oxford, PA. Born in Barnsley, PA, on February 15, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence T. and the late Alice O. (Pierce) Stilwell. She was the wife of the late James White and the late Dennis Carpenter. Freda was a...
Michael David England
Jan 7, 2015
Michael David England, 58 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Born in Elkton, MD, on June 28, 1956, he was the son of Lorraine (Moore) England and the late David Worth England. He was a Quality Inspector, employed by A T K in Elkton, MD Mr. England was a member of...

Edgar A. Mcmullen, Sr.
Jan 7, 2015
Edgar A. “Mick” McMullen, Sr., 91 of Charlestown, MD, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in the Abbey Manor Assisted Living, Elkton, MD. He was born in Charlestown, MD on October 21, 1923, the son of the late Edgar and Elizabeth (Barnes) McMullen, wonderful parents who gave him a good start in life. He had many good memories of a...

Joseph Brandon Johnson
Jan 3, 2015
Joseph Brandon Johnson, 23 of Port Deposit, MD, died suddenly Saturday, January 3, 2015. He was born in Elkton, MD, on August 30, 1991. Funeral service will be held Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 3:00 pm at Crouch Funeral Home, P.A., 127 South Main Street, North East, MD, with visitation beginning at 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm. In lieu of...

Ronald Charles Dipietro
Dec 28, 2014
Ronald Charles DiPietro, 70 of North East, MD, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Jersey City, NJ, on February 18, 1944, he was the son of the late Rocco and the late Edith (Preston) DiPietro. Mr. DiPietro served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1963-1966. He was a teacher...
Patricia Gail (Charles) Welch
Dec 28, 2014
Patricia Gail Welch, 44 of Rising Sun, MD, died Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Bel Air Health and Rehab, Bel Air, MD. She was born in Elkton, MD, on February 15, 1970. Patricia retired from Bayside Community Network, Elkton, MD, where she worked as a counselor. She enjoyed collecting angels. Survivors include her husband of 24 years: Michael Welch; her...
Dustin Allen Mitchell
Dec 26, 2014
Dustin Allen Mitchell, 27 of North East, MD, passed away on December 26, 2014 after fighting a long hard battle with Cystic Fibrosis. He was born in Havre de Grace, MD, on May 31, 1987. Dustin worked at Cooper’s Market, Elkton, MD. He enjoyed video games, pool, bowling and fishing. He believed in always being a good friend and loved...
Shirley Kay (Johnston) Thompson
Dec 24, 2014
Shirley K. Thompson, 81 of Glen Mills, PA, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving children. Born in Washington, PA, on October 22, 1933, she was the daughter of the late William Wayne and the late Isabel (Dague) Johnston. Until her retirement, Mrs. Thompson worked as an administrative assistant, for State Farm Insurance, Newark, DE. ...
Gary Wayne Weaver
Dec 24, 2014
Gary Wayne Weaver, 67, born May 4, 1947, resided in Mountain City, TN, formerly from North East, MD, passed suddenly on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2014. Gary was a well-respected man and was loved by all who knew him. Gary served his country in the U.S. Army as well as served his community at the local fire department. He served...

John Lincoln Struble
Dec 22, 2014
John Lincoln Struble, 59 of North East, MD, died Monday, December 22, 2014 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Born in Finley, OH, on January 20, 1955, he was the son of the late Floyd Lincoln and the late Barbara Kay (Bame) Struble. He is survived by two sons: John Lincoln Struble II of Bear, DE and Christofer Struble of...
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