Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Jul 8, 2019

Lois L. Jenkins, 96, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Cambridge on November 1, 1922 to the late Morris L. and Hilda Dillon Mowbray.

Mrs. Jenkins graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1940. On July 26, 1969, she married Alonza H. Jenkins, who passed...

Jul 8, 2019

John “Jack” E. Brodie, 84, of Easton passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at Talbot Hospice House in Easton. He was born in Knapp’s Meadow, MD on March 23, 1935 and was a son of the late William P. and Agnes Kirkwood Brodie.

Mr. Brodie graduated from Central High School class of 1953 and in 1961,...

Jul 3, 2019

Betty E. Bechtel, 59, of Church Creek passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in Upper Marlboro on September 14, 1959 and was a daughter of the late Alfred E. and Marion Smith Windsor.

Mrs. Bechtel attended schools in Caroline County.  She was a stay at home mom and enjoyed...

Jun 27, 2019

Robert P. Schmidt, 88, of East New Market went to be with the Lord on June 27, 2019.  He was born in Baltimore City on March 13, 1931 to the late Maximillion John Schmidt and Marie Johanna Trageser Schmidt.

Robert, or Bob as he was affectionately known, joined the United States Army.  On June 25, 1955, he...

Jun 24, 2019

Raymond Lee Klingensmith, 76, of Cambridge passed away on Monday June 24, 2019 at Mallard Bay Care Center.  He was born in Indianapolis, IN on March 7, 1943 and grew up in Kokomo, IN, the son of Arthur Eugene and DeVonna Kuntz Campbell.

Ray graduated from Kokomo High School and attended Wabash College, Butler University and Indiana...

Jun 24, 2019

Jack L. Smith, 75, of Cambridge passed away on June 24, 2019 at University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore with his daughter Angie by his side.  He was born on November 15, 1943 in Baltimore to the late Herbert Smith and Nelda Dea Mullennix.

Jack graduated from North Dorchester High School.  He worked for many years as...

Jun 23, 2019

Patricia Burke Todd Hurley (80) passed away at her East New Market home on Sunday morning, June 23rd. Mrs. Hurley, or Pat, was the daughter of Lizzie and Charles Todd of Cambridge, Maryland. She was married to her loving husband Charles F. Hurley Jr. (Chuck) of East New Market, for nearly 61 years and she was the proud parent...

Jun 21, 2019

Goldie J. Willey, 88, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019 at Mallard Bay Care Center in Cambridge. She was born in Cambridge on May 15, 1931 and was a daughter of the late George O. and Anna Tuckett Kraegenbrink.

Mrs. Willey attended schools in Dorchester County. She worked for various businesses throughout the county....

Jun 21, 2019

Dorothy Louise Hobbs, 63, of Hurlock, passed away on June 21, 2019 at Mallard Bay Care Center.  She was born in Cambridge on April 26, 1956 to Sarah Hobbs and the late Jimmy Hobbs, Jr.

Dorothy served as a Parole Officer in Baltimore.  She enjoyed photography and poetry.  She also loved the outdoors and going to the...

Jun 21, 2019

Linda Jean Bloodsworth, 67, of Cambridge passed away on June 21, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Cambridge on July 18, 1951 to the late Thomas Hurley, Sr. and Mary M. Rosetta Hurley.

Linda worked for many years at Cambridge International in the IT department.  On August 7, 1972, she married Roger Bloodsworth. She enjoyed...

Jun 21, 2019

Laura Etta George, 91, of Cambridge, passed away on June 21, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Golden Hill, MD, on July 8, 1927 to the late John M. Parker and Hilda Ruark Parker.

Laura worked at Phillips Packing Co. and F.W. Woolworth in Cambridge.  She enjoyed more than anything taking care of her children...

Jun 20, 2019

George J. “Jimmy” Hoffman, 80, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Talbot Hospice in Easton. He was born in Cambridge on January 2, 1939 and was a son of the late George James Hoffman, Sr. and Elsie McWilliams Hoffman.

Mr. Hoffman graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1957. He served in the...

Jun 19, 2019

Jeffery L. Donaldson, 60, of Hurlock passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at his home. He was born in Baltimore on January 13, 1959 and was a son of the late James Donaldson and Erma Blades Davis.

Mr. Donaldson graduated from Colonel Richardson High School class of 1977. On January 28, 1988, he married the former...

Jun 17, 2019

James “Jimmy” R. Burton, 83, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born in Cambridge on May 22, 1936 and was a son of the late John Riley Burton, Sr. and Viola Jones Burton.

Mr. Burton graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1954. He served in the...

Jun 15, 2019

Nicole L. Greenwood, 38, passed away on June 15, 2019 at UMSMC at Dorchester.  She was born on July 11, 1980 to Sharon Susan Mowbray.

Nicole enjoyed socializing with her friends, especially on Facebook, as well as playing games on her phone.  On October 13, 2000 she married Julius L. Greenwood, Jr.  She is survived by her...

Jun 14, 2019

Shelly L. Landon, 64, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in Cambridge on February 14, 1955 and was a daughter of the late Harold L. and Barbara McDowell Adams.

Mrs. Landon attended schools in Cambridge. On June 5, 1993, she married Bernie Landon, who passed away on...

Jun 11, 2019

Benjamin Franklin Outten III, 75, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Cambridge on September 10, 1943 and was a son of the late Benjamin Franklin Outten, Jr. and Alice McCarter Outten.

Mr. Outten graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1961. He received a degree at ...

Jun 11, 2019

Norma Lee Gray, 90, of Salisbury and Elliott Island passed away on June 11 at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Gray was the daughter of the late Carl and Bertha Meredith Gray and was born and raised at Elliott Island. Norma Lee enjoyed school and later substitute taught. She was always proud to have graduated in the small...

Jun 9, 2019

Margaret A. Pete, 71, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. She was born in Baltimore on February 13, 1948 and was a daughter of the late Wilbur B. Lambdin, Sr. and Ellen Coursey Lambdin.

Mrs. Pete attended schools in St. Michaels. She worked at Walmart for 15...

Jun 6, 2019

Christopher C. LeCompte, 51, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Talbot Hospice. He was born in Easton on July 4, 1967 and was a son of the late Otis C. LeCompte, Jr. and Betty Pritchett LeCompte.

Christopher attended kindergarten thru sixth grade at the Country School in Easton, then Countryside Christian School for...