Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Jan 2, 2023

On January 2, 2023, after a brief illness, Mrs. Jeannie Milito was called home to heaven at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She died peacefully in her sleep.

On November 15, 1957, Jeannie Baylor was born in New Jersey.  Jeannie was the single mother to one baby girl, Crystal, whom she loved and always talked about. She...

Jan 2, 2023

Tara Leigh Burton (Whitby), born May 1, 1983, was the daughter of James A. Whitby, Jr. and Karen Ferguson Carroll. She passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023 at the age of 39.

She is survived by her husband and love of her life, Michael Burton, who she married on September 14, 2022, a daughter Ashlie Eskew...

Dec 30, 2022

Charlotte Cecilia Pritchett, 86, of Cambridge passed away peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2022 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, MD. Charlotte was born on May 21, 1936 in Baltimore, MD and later, as a child, moved with her parents to Cambridge, MD where she spent the remainder of her life. She was the daughter of the...

Dec 24, 2022

Betty E. Dennis, 96, of Eldersburg, MD formerly of Cambridge, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at Northwest Hospital Center in Randallstown, Maryland.   She was born in Cambridge on November 15, 1926 and was a daughter of the late Harry and Clara Belle Johnson Smith.

Mrs. Dennis graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1945. Subsequent...

Dec 22, 2022

Ryan Patrick Fowler, 51, of Cambridge died suddenly on December 20, 2022. Ryan, who was born in Easton February 10, 1971, graduated from Easton High School and spent his career in the retail grocery business, mostly recently for 20 years with Acme supermarkets at several locations on the shore. Prior to that, he worked for Doc’s Quik Shop in...

Dec 16, 2022

Charles G. “Bo” Linthicum, Jr., 56, of Hurlock passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born on February 2, 1966 in Madison and was a son of Dorothy Aaron and his stepfather the late Carl Shockley.

Bo graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1985. From 1989 to 1997,...

Dec 12, 2022

L. Ann Slacum, 88, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born in Cambridge on February 12, 1934 and was a daughter of the late Perry Rache Messick and Lillian Woodward Messick.

Mrs. Slacum attended North Dorchester High School. On October 27, 1951 she married...

Dec 6, 2022

James W. Condon, 76, of Hebron passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on October 6, 1946 and was a son of the late James Melvin Condon and Hazel Warfield Condon.

Mr. Condon attended schools in Dorchester County. He served in the Army National Guard for six years. On...

Nov 28, 2022

Tracy L. Nichols, 51, of Trappe passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 at University of Maryland Shock Trauma in Baltimore. She was born in Easton on October 14, 1971 and was a daughter of Susan Willey and the late Mark McWilliams.

Tracy graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1989 and later received her...

Nov 27, 2022

James Franklin Lewis, 92, of Cambridge, passed away on November 27 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He passed peacefully, surrounded by loving family and the caring staff at PRMC.

Jim Lewis was a true son of Dorchester County. When he was born in the Neck District in 1930, the doctor arrived on horseback and delivered...

Nov 26, 2022

Anneli K. McCulley (Uotila), 89, of Marlborough, MA, passed away peacefully in the early morning of November 26, 2022.

Passionate and strong in her faith, Anneli was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, daughter, and friend.

She was born in Lammi, Finland on October 13, 1933, and was the daughter of the late Arvo...

Nov 26, 2022

Gregory Allen Leonard, 33 of East New Market passed away November 26, 2022 at his home with his beloved wife Abby by his side after a long hard-fought battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease).

Greg was born on February 7, 1989 in Salisbury Maryland to Bill and Mary Leonard.

He graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester...

Nov 25, 2022

Barbara F. Phillips, 71, of Hurlock passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on February 17, 1951 and was a daughter of the late Robert and Arbutus Anderson Fehsenfeld.

Mrs. Phillips graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1969 and continued on to receive her LPN. She enjoyed photography,...

Nov 25, 2022

Frances L. Edwards, 81, of Crapo passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 at The Pine’s in Easton. She was born in Crapo on July 11, 1941 and was a daughter of the late John and Mary Moore Jones.

Mrs. Edwards attended schools in South Dorchester. She worked for several crab houses, had a baby sitting business...

Nov 25, 2022

Frederick Levi Ruark, 80, of Cambridge, MD, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, November 25, 2022.

Levi was born on September 22, 1942 to the late Frederick Ruark and Burnice Reynolds Ruark in Cambridge, MD. During his youth he helped to deliver milk and did yard work to help support his family. After Levi graduated...

Nov 22, 2022

Charles A. “Charlie Tuna” Hayward, Sr., 72, of Wingate passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2022 at his son’s home. He was born on June 23, 1950 in Cambridge and was a son of Nancy Simmons Hayward and the late Armond E. Hayward.

He attended schools in South Dorchester. Mr. Hayward started working at the age of...

Nov 19, 2022

Michael B. Plunkett, 82, of Easton passed away on November 19, 2022 at UMSMC at Easton.  He was born in Cumberland on November 24, 1939 to the late Brian Plunkett and Honora Wood Plunkett.

Mr. Plunkett graduated from Niagara Falls High School in New York in 1957, and immediately joined the United States Navy, with which he...

Nov 17, 2022

Adam A. Parks, 44, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022. He was born in Wilmington, DE on November 23, 1977 and was a son of Janet Parks Angelo and the late William Franklin Parks, Jr.

Adam graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1996. He worked most of his life as an...

Nov 13, 2022

Anna L. Tilghman, 89, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at her home in Cambridge. She was born on June 19, 1933 and was a daughter of the late Roy and Hilda Anna Metz Robbins, also of Cambridge.

Mrs. Tilghman graduated from Cambridge High School in 1951 and later worked as a bookkeeper for two local...

Nov 8, 2022

Norma Lee Burton, 97, of Cambridge passed away at UMSMC in Easton on November 8, 2022, with family and friends present day and night throughout her final week.  She was born in Cambridge on July 3, 1925, and was a daughter of the late Lena Weber and Rudolph (Ralph) Grupe.

Norma attended schools in Dorchester County and...