Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Frederick W. Spedden, Jr.

Frederick W. Spedden, Jr.

Apr 12, 2026

Frederick W. Spedden, Jr., 96, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on November 19, 1929. He was married to the former Peggy Mears who passed away on April 1, 2020.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 11am at Spedden Seward Cemetery with Rev. Steve...

David H. Frost

David H. Frost

Apr 8, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our beloved husband, father, and “Connery”, David H. Frost, (“Frosty”), who passed away on April 8, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 69 years old.

He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Suzie; his wonderful daughters and their spouses, Michelle and Jayme Miller-Frost, and...

Mary E. Flores

Mary E. Flores

Apr 6, 2026

Mary E. Flores, 73, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026 at Mallard Bay Nursing Home. She was born on June 30, 1952 to the late William Morse and Johanna Phove Purcell Morse.

Mrs. Flores worked as a nursing assistant. Besides her work, she loved taking care of her children and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren....

Gregory Wright Mills

Gregory Wright Mills

Apr 5, 2026

Gregory Wright Mills, 60, of Vienna passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at his home. He was born on January 27, 1966 and was the son of Dana Raye Wright Larmore and the late Frederick Paul Mills.

Services will be private.

Linda Jones Wright

Linda Jones Wright

Apr 4, 2026

Linda J. Wright, 78, of Cambridge, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on November 19, 1947, and was the daughter of the late John Melvin Jones and Mary Willey Todd.

Linda graduated from Cambridge High School with the Class of 1965. On March 8, 1969, she married the love of...

Martha E. Brooks

Martha E. Brooks

Apr 3, 2026

Martha Ellen Brooks, 92, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026 at her home. She was born on February 23, 1934 in Elliott Island to the late Rannie Gray and Mildred Gray.

Martha graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1952. In her early years she worked at her father's grocery store at the corner of Cedar and Race...

Nancy L. Parks

Nancy L. Parks

Mar 31, 2026

Nancy L. Parks, 95, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. She was born in Wingate on February 26, 1931 and was a daughter of the late Robert and Susie Fitzhugh Holliday.

Mrs. Parks attended schools in Dorchester County. On October 15, 1947, she married Calvert O’Neill Parks-resulting in a 57-year marriage. She worked on the water with her...

David G. Retallack, Sr.

David G. Retallack, Sr.

Mar 30, 2026

David G. Retallack, Sr., 81, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born in Oxford, MD on April 7, 1944 and was a son of the late William and Katie Marshall Retallack.

Mr. Retallack attended schools in Easton. On July 11, 1965, he married the former Sharon Boone. He...

Frances M. Bloodsworth

Frances M. Bloodsworth

Mar 13, 2026

Frances Bloodsworth was born February 1, 1931, in Lakesville. She was the daughter of Frank and Mary Ann Elsie Holiday. Her siblings were Ruth Moore, Susie (Sissy) Holiday, Gladys Mills, Frank (Doc) Holiday and Robert (Bobby) Holiday. She also had a niece Nancy Parks, who was like a sister.

As a child she lived most of her life in the close-knit...

Donald P. Huber

Donald P. Huber

Mar 11, 2026

Donald P. Huber, of Nanticoke, Maryland, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026, at the age of 89, surrounded by his loving family in his daughter’s home in Farmville, Virginia.

Born on August 26, 1936, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Paul P. and Grace E. (Ruth) Huber. During his early years, he and his parents lived...

Glen A. Hughes

Glen A. Hughes

Mar 11, 2026

HUGHES, Glen Alan, 69, of Delmar, DE passed away Wednesday,11 March 2026 at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford. Born in Michigan on 12 August 1956, Glen was a 1975 graduate of Kenwood High School in Baltimore County, MD. He enjoyed the outdoors, traveling, fishing, cooking and spending time with his family.

Glen was the husband of his dearly missed late wife, Shirley...

Patricia "Patsy" M. Coppage

Patricia "Patsy" M. Coppage

Mar 7, 2026

Patricia “Patsy” M. Coppage, 91, of Secretary passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Autumn Lake at Chesapeake Woods in Cambridge. She was born in Secretary on October 5, 1934 and was a daughter of the late James Wilbert Lauck, Sr. and Rosalee Willoughby Lauck.

She attended schools in Secretary and East New Market. On March 8, 1957, she married...

Jesse J. Bechtel

Jesse J. Bechtel

Mar 5, 2026

Jesse James Bechtel, 47, of Salisbury passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at his home. He was born on August 30, 1978 to the late James A. Bechtel and Betty Ellen Windsor Bechtel.

Jesse attended Cambridge South Dorchester High School. After high school he became a waterman and was known by many as "Red Top". Jesse enjoyed drawing, Lego’s, watching...

Carolyn T. Parks

Carolyn T. Parks

Mar 4, 2026

Carolyn T. Parks, 93, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at her home. She was born on November 18, 1932 in Cambridge to the late Carlton Hopkins Thomas and Laura Wilson Thomas.

Mrs. Parks graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1949. On December 21, 1951, she married Irving "Buss" M. Parks, Jr., who passed away on June...

Natalie M. Dawson

Natalie M. Dawson

Feb 28, 2026

Natalie M. Dawson, 65, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at ChristianaCare in Wilmington, Delaware. She was born in Cambridge on January 16, 1961, and was the daughter of Violet Smith Jackson and the late Cyril Jackson.

Natalie graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School with the Class of 1979. She worked at...

Evelyn W. Bloom

Evelyn W. Bloom

Feb 27, 2026

Evelyn W. Bloom, 82, of East New Market passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on December 28, 1943 and was a daughter of the late Phillip Anthony Hughes and Mazie Corbman Hughes.

Mrs. Bloom attended schools in Cambridge. On September 29, 1961, she married Howard U. Bloom, Jr. who passed away on...

D. Marie Vogel

D. Marie Vogel

Feb 26, 2026

D. Marie Vogel, 83, of Hurlock passed away on Thursday February 26, 2026 at her home. She was born in Whitman on July 4, 1942 and was a daughter of the late Richard and Hilda Phillips Ratcliffe.

She attended schools in North Dorchester High School. On April 19, 1959, she married Karl H. Vogel. In her earlier years, she worked at...

Walter Ray Bohn, Jr.

Walter Ray Bohn, Jr.

Feb 23, 2026

Walter Ray Bohn, Jr., 72, of Willards passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026 at his home. He was born on February 28, 1953 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Walter Ray Bohn, Sr. and Elsie Ison Bohn.

Mr. Bohn graduated from Kenwood High School in Baltimore. He worked for Crown Cork and Seal Company in Baltimore and later in...

Jason C. Marsh

Jason C. Marsh

Feb 23, 2026

Jason C. Marsh, 59, passed away on February 23, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Born on August 19, 1966, in Cambridge, Maryland, Jason was the son of Barbara Wilson Marsh and the late Merritt Paul Marsh of Cambridge, Maryland. He was preceded in death by his father, Merritt Paul Marsh, who passed away in 1979, as well...

Gloria A. Hanft

Gloria A. Hanft

Feb 22, 2026

Gloria A. Hanft, 94, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at her home. She was born in Cumberland, MD on July 9, 1931 to the late John K. Dixon and Desta Willison Dixon.

Mrs. Hanft went to Allegany High School. She spent most of her years as a homemaker and later worked in many different theaters’s including Center...