Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Jan 26, 2021

Walter E. McGovern, 93, of Woolford passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.  He was born in Baltimore on August 7, 1927 to the late Jerome B. McGovern and Mary Irene Moody McGovern.

Walter attended schools in the Baltimore area.  Upon graduation, he joined the United States Navy, with...

Jan 26, 2021

Barbara Jean (Tolley) Hochreiner, 76, of East New Market passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born on March 4, 1944 on Hoopers Island and was the daughter of the late Betty Jane (Travers) and Joe Hiser and Donald Tolley.

She attended schools on Hoopers Island, where she also worked in...

Jan 25, 2021

Peggy G. Tyler, 93, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 at Homestead Manor in Denton. She was born in Cambridge on July 2, 1927 and was a daughter of the late James and Edith Willey Gould.

Mrs. Tyler graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1944. On November 10, 1946, she married Robert James...

Jan 25, 2021

Willis L. Coleman, Jr., 66, of Cambridge passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, January 25, 2021. He was born in Cambridge on March 31, 1954 and was a son of the late Willis L. Coleman, Sr. and V. Jeanette Dean Coleman.

Mr. Coleman graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1972. He served in the...

Jan 25, 2021

Tammy L. Wallace, 47, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 at TidalHealth Regional Medical in Salisbury. She was born in Cambridge on June 14, 1973 and was a daughter of Franklin Bell and Cindy Travers.

Tammy graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1992. Tammy's greatest love was her husband, family and...

Jan 24, 2021

Jeffrey D. Krahling, 36, of Halethorpe, MD passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, January 24, 2021.  He was born in Baltimore on June 16, 1984 and is the beloved son of Dennis Krahling of Baltimore and Elizabeth Ruby of Cambridge.

Jeff is a graduate of Lansdowne High School class of 2001.  At the time of...

Jan 21, 2021

Kay Ellen Bramble

December 26, 1954 – January 21, 2021

On January 21, 2021 at 8:12 p.m., Kay Ellen Bramble opened her eyes briefly to look into the eyes of her beloved husband Lance as she took her last breath and passed away peacefully at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston....

Jan 21, 2021

Jeffrey B. Brittingham, 51, of Hurlock passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. Services will be private.

Jan 21, 2021

Robert N. “Mugger” Brannock, 61, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Cambridge on January 17, 1960 and was a son of the late Howard M. and Florence Higgs Brannock.

He attended schools in Cambridge.  Mugger owned and operated Brannock’s Tire for years. He enjoyed playing music...

Jan 20, 2021

Dr. Russell Balvin Brinsfield, 76 of Vienna passed away Wednesday, January 20th at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center as a result of complications from Parkinson’s disease.  He was born in Cambridge on August 28, 1944 and was a son of the late Truitt Hicks and Catherine Elliott Brinsfield.

Dr. Brinsfield graduated from North Dorchester High School in...

Jan 20, 2021

Milford W. “Bunky” Elliott III, 71, of Linkwood passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Cambridge on April 21, 1949 and was a son of the late Milford W. Elliott, Jr. and Emma F. “Sis” Horner Elliott.

Mr. Elliott graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1967. He served...

Jan 19, 2021

Allen Meade Elzey, 80, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 peacefully at his home with his family, after a long roller coaster ride with cancer for 22 years and 4 months. He was born in Golden Hill on February 21, 1940 and was a son of the late Olin and Cecelia Wallace Elzey.

Mr....

Jan 18, 2021

Allen L. “Buzz” Tyler, 78, of Hebron passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional. He was born in Cambridge on December 29, 1942 and was a son of the late Allen Russell Tyler and Willis “Boots” Barnett Tyler.

Mr. Tyler attended elementary and junior high schools in Cambridge and high school at Valley...

Jan 16, 2021

William Crawford Abbott passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, January 16th, 2021.  He was born on August 23rd, 1932 to Wilson and Addie Bramble Abbott at the family home in Robbins, Maryland.  He was raised by his loving uncle and step father Carl Abbott after his father’s untimely passing when Crawford was four years old....

Jan 11, 2021

Ella Mae Lunsford Volk, 85, of Mt. Carmel, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, at her home in Cambridge, Md. She was born on April 16, 1935 in Mt. Carmel. On May 23, 1953, she married the love of her life, Henry Joseph Volk Sr. (of Brookville, Ind.), at Fort Holabird Army base...

Jan 10, 2021

Charles L. Robinson, 76, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born in Toddville on January 16, 1944 and was a son of the late Wilbur Royston Robinson and Nina Robinson.

Charles graduated from South Dorchester High School class of 1962. He worked for the Eastern Shore State...

Jan 6, 2021

William A. “Bill” Hallinean of East New Market passed away on January 6, 2021 at Corsica Hills Center in Centerville.  He was born in Rochester, NY on March 1, 1947 to the late William Hallinean and Thelma Reinstater Hallinean.

Bill graduated from Chaffey High School in Ontario, California.  Upon graduation, he joined the United States Army, where...

Jan 3, 2021

Peggy A. Bramble, 84, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on August 16, 1936 and was a daughter of the late Charles T. and Oneita Dayton Bramble.

Mrs. Bramble graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1954. On May 17, 1957, she married John M. Bramble,...

Jan 3, 2021

Linda J. Kear, 59, of Easton passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at her sister’s home in Cambridge. She was born in Annapolis on June 12, 1961 and was a daughter of the late Robert G. Kear, Sr. and Dolores Legutko Hollingsworth.

She attended schools in Annapolis and later at North Dorchester High School. Ms. Kear...

Dec 31, 2020

Douglas “Dougie” N. Parks, Sr., 78, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born in Cambridge on June 28, 1942 and was a son of the late Lasbury Thomas Parks, Jr., and Ruth Moore Parks.

Dougie attended school in Wingate. He worked for the City of Cambridge and...