Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Manie M. Bechtel

Manie M. Bechtel

Jul 7, 2026

Manie M. Bechtel, 74, of Trappe passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. She was born on March 9, 1952 and was a daughter of the late Jesse M. and Manie Andrews Bechtel.

Mrs. Bechel attended and graduated school from Easton. She was owner of a housekeeping business. Mrs. Bechtel enjoyed collecting coins, stamps, doll’s...

Bobbie Kaye Robinson

Bobbie Kaye Robinson

Jul 6, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Bobbie Kaye Robinson, 69, of Cambridge who passed away peacefully on July 6th at her sister’s home in St. Michaels, MD.

Born to Robert and Kaye Brannock Robinson on May 15, 1957, she was the brightest light in our family.

Bobbie Kaye attended schools in Cambridge. She worked at Airpax with...

Richard E. Cashen

Richard E. Cashen

Jul 6, 2026

Richard E. Cashen, 75, of Salisbury passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026 at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional in Salisbury. He was born on January 28, 1951 to the late Thomas J. Cashen, Sr. and Cecelia R. Davis Cashen.

Mr. Cashen graduated from Brooklyn Park Junior/Senior High School in Anne Arundel County class of 1969. Richard enjoyed drawing, creating art and...

Janice N. Webster

Janice N. Webster

Jul 4, 2026

Janice N. Webster, 98, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Ranson, WV on March 27, 1928 and was a daughter of the late Wilbur and Virginia Burner Nicewarner.

On May 30, 1948, she married Calvin Henry Webster who passed away on March 30, 2006. For most of her life she...

Allen M. Shinn, Jr.

Allen M. Shinn, Jr.

Jul 2, 2026

Allen M. Shinn, Jr., 89, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was married to the former Angela Parks. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Philip L. Bradshaw, Jr.

Philip L. Bradshaw, Jr.

Jul 1, 2026

Philip L. Bradshaw Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Salisbury, Maryland, on July 1, 2026. He was the son of the late Philip and Alice Westbrook Bradshaw and was the devoted husband of Agnes "Ricki" Messick Bradshaw.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Debra Chambers; his brothers, Jerry and Alan Bradshaw; his sister-in-law, Stephanie Bradshaw; and his...

Thomas E. Stoos, Jr.

Thomas E. Stoos, Jr.

Jun 30, 2026

Thomas Edward Stoos, Jr. was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania on June 17, 1957. He passed away suddenly at his home on Taylor’s Island Md. on June 30, 2026.

Thomas attended schools in Oley, Pennsylvania. He spent most of his adult life as a professional truck driver. He loved hunting, fishing, crabbing and spending time with his grandson.

He was proceeded in death...

William G. "Greg" Rhea

William G. "Greg" Rhea

Jun 28, 2026

William G. “Greg” Rhea, 75, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born on December 19, 1950 to the late William Ivy Rhea and Frances Marie Flowers Rhea.

Greg graduated from South Dorchester High School class of 1971. On June 14, 1975 he married the former Kay Elzey. Greg worked as a waterman...

Shirley Dail

Shirley Dail

Jun 27, 2026

Shirley Dail, 85, formerly of Cambridge, MD passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at home in Picayune, MS with her loving family by her side. She was born on November 14, 1940 in Wellingborough Northhampshire England.

Mrs. Dail attended schools in England. On December 23, 1961, she married Samuel James Dail, Jr. who passed away on December 21, 2005. Shirley...

Frances Rue

Frances Rue

Jun 22, 2026

Frances A. Rue, 83, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, at Autumn Lake at Chesapeake Woods in Cambridge. She was born in Cambridge on December 23, 1942, and was a daughter of the late Thomas H. Mills, Sr. and Marian Brohawn Mills.

Mrs. Rue graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1960. On July 22, 1961, she married John R....

Diane G. Harrington

Diane G. Harrington

Jun 22, 2026

Diane Gore Harrington, 83, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026 at her home with her husband, David, by her side.

Born on February 20, 1943, in Cambridge. Diane often shared stories of her childhood and the many experiences she enjoyed growing up. That sense of curiosity and enthusiasm for life never left her. She approached each day with...

Melody M. Pearson

Melody M. Pearson

Jun 18, 2026

 In Loving Memory of Melody Matherly Pearson “Mom and Grammy”

Melody Pearson, born in Warrenton Virginia on June 18, 1960, passed away unexpectedly on June 18, 2026, on her 66th Birthday. There is something profoundly meaningful in the circle of life that brought Melody’s journey full circle on the very day it began. While her passing leaves an immeasurable void in...

Noel D. Smith

Noel D. Smith

Jun 11, 2026

Noel Day Smith, 85, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born Noel Frances Day on November 30, 1940 in Baltimore City—the first of five children for the late Alan Grafflin Day Jr. and Lillian Prenger Day.

Ms. Smith graduated in 1960 from Eastern High School in Baltimore. She spent many...

Linda M. Dukes

Linda M. Dukes

Jun 11, 2026

Linda Marshall Dukes, 76, passed away unexpectedly at her home on June 11, 2026. Born on March 23, 1950, in Cambridge, Maryland, Linda was the daughter of the late Louis “Turk” Marshall of Cambridge, MD, and the late Marian “Brownie” Pritchett Marshall of Bishops Head, MD. A proud graduate of Cambridge High School’s Class of 1968, Linda remained deeply connected...

Willard J. "Jim" Linthicum

Willard J. "Jim" Linthicum

Jun 10, 2026

Willard James “Jim” Linthicum, Jr., 80, of Cambridge, MD, passed away on June 10, 2026 at Talbot Hospice House in Easton, MD. He was born January 5, 1946, in Woolford, MD, and was the son of the late Willard James Linthicum, Sr. and Mildred Dixon Linthicum.

Affectionately known as Jim, Pal, BJ, or Uncle Jimmy, he grew up in Woolford and...

George Omro Willey, Jr.

George Omro Willey, Jr.

Jun 9, 2026

George Omro Willey, Jr., 78, of East New Market passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born in Cambridge on August 30, 1947 and was a son of the late George Omro Willey, Sr. and Hannah Beckwith Willey Bennett.

Mr. Willey graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1965....

Wayne Robinson

Wayne Robinson

Jun 7, 2026

Wayne Robinson, 79, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury. He was born in Cambridge on May 25, 1947 and was a son of the late Medford and Betty Pritchett Ferguson.

Mr. Robinson graduated from South Dorchester High School class of 1965 and graduated Salisbury State College in 1969. On October 9, 1970,...

James "Jamie" T. Doehlert

James "Jamie" T. Doehlert

Jun 5, 2026

James “Jamie” T. Doehlert, 74, of Trappe passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 only 24 hours after being transferred from his home to Talbot Hospice House in Easton. He was born in Morristown, NJ on December 22, 1951 and was a son of the late Janet Hostetter Doehlert.

Mr. Doehlert graduated from Westtown Friends School in 1969 and from University of...

Terry E. Adams

Terry E. Adams

Jun 5, 2026

Terry Eileen Adams, 68, of East New Market passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Terry was born in Cambridge on May 30, 1958 to the late James Monroe Adams, Sr. and Frances Bradford Adams. She was always proud of the fact she was born on Memorial Day as her dad was...

Clarence Julian Fitzhugh

Clarence Julian Fitzhugh

Jun 3, 2026

Clarence Julian Fitzhugh, 78, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at his home. He was born on February 29, 1948 in Cambridge to the late Clarence E. Fitzhugh and Elizabeth Willey Fitzhugh.

Mr. Fitzhugh graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1966. On April 15, 1967, he married the former Anna “Ann” Windsor who passed away on February...