Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Mary Ellen Cannon

Mary Ellen Cannon

Jan 6, 2013

Mary Ellen Cannon, 80 of Hebron formerly of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Delmar Nursing Home. She was the wife of Samuel M. Cannon, Jr., who passed away on September 8, 1989.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 1p.m. at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge...

Mary R. Krzyzaniak

Mary R. Krzyzaniak

Jan 2, 2013

Mary Rebecca Krzyzaniak 84, of Annapolis passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. She was born in Cambridge on June 4, 1928 and was a daughter of the late George E. and Mattie Faulkner Airey.

She attended schools in Cambridge. On June 15, 1946, she married Clarence John Krzyzaniak,...

Ralph G. "Glen" Todd

Ralph G. "Glen" Todd

Jan 1, 2013

Ralph G. "Glen" Todd, Jr., 59 of Wingate passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Cambridge on July 8, 1953 and the son of Joanne Marsh Todd and the late Ralph G. Todd, Sr.

Glen graduated from South Dorchester High School class of 1971. On...

Clara Brice Stokes

Clara Brice Stokes

Dec 29, 2012

Clara Brice Stokes, 74, of Centreville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 29, 2012. She was born in Crapo on July 4, 1938 to the late Major and Theodosia L. Pritchett Bradford. Mrs. Stokes grew up in Toddville. She was married to Donald O. Jones, Sr. by whom there were three children. She then married...

Kenneth P. Cromwell

Kenneth P. Cromwell

Dec 28, 2012

Kenneth Poulton Cromwell, 90, formerly of Baltimore, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. Kenneth was born in Baltimore on December 18, 1922 to the late Kenneth and Edith Vance Cromwell.

He graduated from the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute class of 1942. After high school he joined the United States Navy from 1942-1945...

Carolina I. Dawson

Carolina I. Dawson

Dec 27, 2012

Carolina I. Dawson, 91, of Bishop's Head passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at her daughter's home in Cambridge. She was born in Keyser, West Virginia on December 17, 1921 and was a daughter of the late Elmer and Mary Jane Keckley.

On December 5, 1938 she married Quentin "Red" Dawson, who passed away on...

Archie S. Brooks

Archie S. Brooks

Dec 25, 2012

Archie S. Brooks, 90, of Woolford passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at his home. He was born in Madison on March 19, 1922 and was a son of the late Claude Rupert Brooks and Rubye Saunders Brooks.

He graduated from Cambridge High School in 1938 and went to work for E.M. Skinner Jr. Company...

Robert M. Stokes, Jr

Robert M. Stokes, Jr

Dec 22, 2012

Robert M. Stokes, Jr., 51, of Baltimore passed away suddenly at his home. He was born in Cambridge on August 18, 1961 to Robert M. Stokes, Sr. and the late Joyce A. Willey Stokes.

He graduated from South Dorchester High School, class of 1979. He was a supply technician at the Dover Air Force Base in...

Janet Eloise Abbott

Janet Eloise Abbott

Dec 21, 2012

Janet Eloise Abbott, 70, of Crocheron passed away on Friday, December 21, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Crocheron on August 14, 1942 and was a daughter of the late George W. and Pearl Todd Murphy.

Mrs. Abbott attended schools in Bethany and in Crapo. She worked with Caldwell Casting, Meredith and...

Pauline E. Salisbury

Pauline E. Salisbury

Dec 20, 2012

Pauline E. Salisbury, 77 of Hurlock passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Cambridge on February 4, 1935 and was a daughter of the late Herbert Ball, Sr. and Lois Harrison Ball.

She graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1953. Mrs. Salisbury was a group leader at...

H.L. "Sonny" Whiteley

H.L. "Sonny" Whiteley

Dec 20, 2012

H.L. "Sonny" Whiteley, 84, of East New Market passed away on December 20, 2012 at his home. He was born in Easton on June 18, 1928 and was a son of the late Carlton and Dorothy Patchett Whiteley.

He graduated from Easton High School in 1946. While in high school, Mr. Whiteley excelled in sports. He...

Julia N. Mills

Julia N. Mills

Dec 19, 2012

Julia Norris Foxwell Mills, 91, of Lakesville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning, December 19, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center where she had been a patient for almost five years. She was born in Lakesville, December 18, 1921, the daughter of the late Thomas Houston Foxwell and Jennie Vee Stevens.

She...

Mabel M. Lake

Mabel M. Lake

Dec 18, 2012

Mabel M. Lake, 81, of Hurlock passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. She was born in East New Market on July 14, 1931 and was a daughter of the late Jimmy James Jones and Ida Mae Young Jones.

She attended schools in the Salem and East New Market area....

William L. Stephens

William L. Stephens

Dec 17, 2012

William L. Stephens, 80, of East New Market passed away on Monday, December 17, 2012 at Memorial Hospital in Easton. He was born in Cambridge on August 5, 1932 and was a son of the late Harry Elwood Stephens, Sr. and Albina Mulligan Price Stephens.

Mr. Stephens attended and graduated from Cambridge High School class of...

Doris M. Jackson

Doris M. Jackson

Dec 16, 2012

Doris M. Jackson, 84, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Cambridge on July 3, 1928 to the late Peter C. and Ruby Willey Parks.

She was a homemaker most of her life, but worked as a seamstress for Rob Roy sewing factory for many...

Evelyn E. Tanner

Evelyn E. Tanner

Dec 15, 2012

Evelyn E. Tanner, 89, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in Cambridge on January 2, 1923 and was a daughter of the late Jeremiah and Lena Simmons Lewis.

She graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1940. After high school, Mrs. Tanner was employed at Phillips...

Sheila J. Watson

Sheila J. Watson

Dec 7, 2012

Sheila J. Watson, 71, of Hurlock passed away on Friday, December 7, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. Service will be held at the convenience of the family.

Thomas E. Seger

Thomas E. Seger

Dec 5, 2012

Thomas E. Seger, 82, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born in Washington, DC on August 21, 1930 and was a son of the late Thomas M. and Cartha Groves Seger.

Mr. Seger attended schools in Washington, DC. He served ten years in the U.S. Army,...

Mary Ellen Morris

Mary Ellen Morris

Dec 4, 2012

Mary Ellen Morris, 83, formerly of Toddville and most recently of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Memorial Hospital in Easton. She was born in Bishops Head on June 2, 1929 to the late Preston and Madelene McGlaughlin Meredith.

She attended schools in South Dorchester and graduated from Crapo High School in 1946....

Anthony "Tony" J. Alexander

Anthony "Tony" J. Alexander

Dec 1, 2012

Anthony "Tony" Joseph Alexander, 93, of Cambridge passed away on December 1, 2012 at Chesapeake Woods Center. He was born in Baltimore on December 14, 1918 and was a son of the late Joseph and Anelia Glodeck Alexander.

He was a graduate of Mt. St. Joseph's High School class of 1937 and later attended the Peabody...