Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Marjorie W. Creighton

Marjorie W. Creighton

Oct 6, 2010

Marjorie W. Creighton, 90 of Cambridge, passed away at the Chesapeake Woods Center on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. She was born at Buckneck Farm, near Cambridge, on December 25, 1919, and was a daughter of the late James T. Windsor, Sr. and the late Irene Willey Windsor.

Marjorie graduated from Cambridge High School, and later attended...

Evelyn J. Davidson

Evelyn J. Davidson

Sep 30, 2010

Evelyn Jean Davidson, 65, of East New Market passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at Dorchester General Hospital after a long illness. She was born in Cambridge on November 30, 1944 and was a daughter of the late John R. and...

Donald L. Richardson

Donald L. Richardson

Sep 26, 2010

Donald L. Richardson, 87, of Cambridge passed away at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore on Sunday, September 26, 2010. He was born in Church Creek on February 2, 1923 and was a son of the late Donald and Lucille Dunnock Richardson. A A A A A A A A A A A A A A...

Judy B. Whitby

Judy B. Whitby

Sep 25, 2010

Judy B. Whitby, 72 of Robbins, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2010 at the Chesapeake Woods Center in Cambridge. She was born at Robbins on September 13, 1938, and was a daughter of the late Guy Jennings and Emma Reida Slacum Bramble. Judy graduated from South Dorchester High School in 1956. Some years ago she had worked...

Joseph H. Layton, Sr

Joseph H. Layton, Sr

Sep 23, 2010

Joseph Haddaway Layton, Sr., 91 of Salem, formerly of Mardela, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at the Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born at Salem on October 19, 1918, and was a son of the late William Haddaway and Bessie Neal Layton.

Mr. Layton attended Ravenwood School. He was first...

John Krautheim

John Krautheim

Sep 22, 2010

John Krautheim, 70 of Salisbury, passed away on Wednesday September 22, 2010 at the Genesis Elder Care in Salisbury. Funeral services will be private.

Austin Ryan Dixon

Austin Ryan Dixon

Sep 21, 2010

Austin Ryan Dixon, 18 of Finchville, passed away suddenly on Tuesday September 21, 2010. He was born in Cambridge on March 4, 1992, and was a son of Paul Thomas and Brenda Lee Rogers Dixon, Jr.

Austin had attended elementary school in Hurlock and also attended North Dorchester Middle School. He was currently a senior at...

Deborah M. Bock

Deborah M. Bock

Sep 20, 2010

Deborah M. "Debbie" Bock, 53 of Salisbury, formerly of Cambridge, passed away on Monday September 20, 2010 at the Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Cambridge on May 12, 1957, and was a daughter of Herbert A. Moore, Jr. and Frances Schaefer Moore.

She attended schools in Cambridge, and graduated from Cambridge...

Martin W. McFadden, Jr

Martin W. McFadden, Jr

Sep 19, 2010

Martin W. McFadden, Jr., 66 of Cambridge, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 19, 2010. He was born in Baltimore on July 22, 1944, and was a son of the late Martin William and Margaret Ann Meredith McFadden, Sr.

He attended schools in Baltimore. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served three tours...

Darlene C. Morse

Darlene C. Morse

Sep 18, 2010

Darlene C. Morse, 62 of Cambridge, MD, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday September 18, 2010. She was born in Cambridge, New York on July 13, 1948, and was a daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy Frank Canzeri. Darlene graduated from Cambridge Central School in New York in 1966 and attended Russell Sage College in...

L. Louise Fleming

L. Louise Fleming

Sep 16, 2010

L. Louise Fleming, 85 of Cambridge, passed away at the Dorchester General Hospital on Thursday September 16, 2010. She was born in Cambridge on November 24, 1924, and was a daughter of the late Edward and Nettie Travers Elliott.

She had attended schools in Cambridge. On November 17, 1944 she was married to G. Ridgeway Fleming,...

William B. Becker

William B. Becker

Sep 8, 2010

William Bain Becker died peacefully at his home in Gainesville, Virginia, on September 8, 2010, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born to Frances Charles and Charlotte Bain Becker on September 17, 1914, in St. Charles, Missouri.

He attended Washington University in St. Louis where he earned his Bachelor and Law degrees. Following graduation...

Estelle M. Wingate

Estelle M. Wingate

Sep 3, 2010

Estelle M. Wingate, 79 of Cambridge, passed away at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore on Friday September 3, 2010. She was born at Cordova on June 26, 1931 and was a daughter of the late William J. and Mary Florence Gay Sedgwick.

She attended schools in Cordova. On September 13, 1955 she was married...

Jeannie C. Robinson

Jeannie C. Robinson

Aug 30, 2010

Jeannie C. Robinson, 87 of Cambridge, passed away at the Dorchester General Hospital on Monday August 30, 2010. She was born at Weirton, West Virginia on September 24, 1922.

She attended nursing school in Baltimore where she received her R.N. For a number of years she had worked as a Registered Nurse at Mallard Bay, Dorchester...

Calvin Elzey

Calvin Elzey

Aug 28, 2010

Calvin Elzey, 70, of Woolford passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at his home. He was born in Dorchester County on April 25, 1940 and was a son of the late Robert L. and Della Wroten Elzey.

Mr. Elzey...

Gladys Hall Combs Elzey

Gladys Hall Combs Elzey

Aug 26, 2010

Gladys Hall Combs Elzey, 83, of New Port Richey, FL formerly of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at her son's home. She was born on April 19, 1927 in Fishing Creek and was a daughter of the late Elmer M. and Ellen Phillips Hall.

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Roger F. Adams, Jr

Roger F. Adams, Jr

Aug 26, 2010

Roger F. Adams, Jr., 53, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2010 at Dorchester General Hospital. He was born on November 15, 1956 in Cambridge and was a son of Roger F. Adams, Sr. and the late Elizabeth "Betty" Tieder Adams.

Roger graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1974. He worked for Dorchester...

Carolyn N. LeCompte

Carolyn N. LeCompte

Aug 25, 2010

Carolyn N. LeCompte, 69, of Woolford passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at her home. She was born in New Stanton, PA on July 23, 1941 and was a daughter of the late Milton A. Noon, MD and Lucille Bradshaw Noon. Carolyn attended New Stanton Elementary and Junior High School and High School at Southern Seminary in...

Edwin M. Henry, Jr

Edwin M. Henry, Jr

Aug 23, 2010

Edwin M. Henry, Jr., a former attorney and electrical engineer, died Monday, August 23, 2010, at his home in Ellicott City. He was 80. He was born in Cambridge, MD on June 26, 1930, son of the late Emma Lee Henry Clayton and Edwin M. Henry, Sr.

Mr. Henry graduated from Cambridge High School in 1947....

Helen S. Borga

Helen S. Borga

Aug 21, 2010

Helen S. Borga, 96 of Cambridge, passed away at the Chesapeake Woods Center in Cambridge on Saturday August 21, 2010. She was born in Cambridge on July 30, 1914, and was a daughter of the late Alfred J. and Lula Wingate Stack.

She attended schools in Cambridge. She was married to Paul F. Borga. Mr. Borga...