Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Thomas K. LaPerch

Thomas K. LaPerch

Jul 21, 2018

Thomas K. LaPerch passed away on July 21, 2018, shortly after his 27th birthday.  He is mourned by his mother, Margaret “Betsy” Malkus, his grandmother Margaret Anne Malkus and his brother Richard (Jess) LaPerch, nephew Connor Hayden and nieces Livie and Jocelynne; his uncle Fred Malkus III, his aunt Susan Malkus (Phil Brown) and cousins Katie and Maddie Brown....

Nettie Belle (James)  Stevens

Nettie Belle (James) Stevens

Jul 19, 2018

Nettie Belle Stevens, 95, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on July 20, 1922 and was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Belle Spedden James.

Nettie Belle graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1939, where she excelled in sports. Following graduation, she went to...

Stephanie Ladd Meredith

Stephanie Ladd Meredith

Jul 15, 2018

Stephanie Meredith, 35, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 after a boating accident which occurred on Friday, July 13, 2018.  We are grateful that her passing occurred while doing what she loved, with the person she loved- sailing on the river.  Stephanie’s boyfriend, Peter Cornwell introduced her to the love of being on the water- with no apprehension;...

Mary Lee Willon

Mary Lee Willon

Jul 11, 2018

Mary Lee Willon, 90, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Baltimore County on July 25, 1927 and was a daughter of the late Edgar N. Brooks and Rhoda Bullock Brooks.

Mary Lee graduated from Catonsville High School. She attended Washington...

Ronald Lane Smith

Ronald Lane Smith

Jul 6, 2018

Ronald Lane Smith, 65, went to be with God on Friday, July 6, 2018. Ron was born on July 30, 1952 to the John Walter Smith and Frances Lane Smith of Greensboro, Maryland.

Ronald was a graduate of North Caroline High School class of 1970. He was employed by Bergey’s of Delmar, Maryland, when he became ill...

Frances M. (Shaffer)  Moore

Frances M. (Shaffer) Moore

Jul 5, 2018

Frances M. Moore, 78, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Salisbury on February 15, 1940.

Mrs. Moore attended schools in Cambridge. She worked at Air Liquide and retired in 2002. On October 26, 1955, Mrs. Moore married Herbert “Herbie” A. Moore. She enjoyed going to the...

Raymond F. Lowe, Jr.

Raymond F. Lowe, Jr.

Jul 3, 2018

Raymond Franklin Lowe, Jr., 79, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Bucktown on March 12, 1939 and was a son of the late Raymond F. Lowe, Sr. and Ethel Harper Lowe.

Mr. Lowe graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1957. He served in the U.S....

James L. "Jimi" Tobin, Jr.

James L. "Jimi" Tobin, Jr.

Jul 2, 2018

James L. “Jimi” Tobin Jr., 68 of Aberdeen Maryland exited this life on July 2, 2018 in his childhood home.  He was born in Havre De Grace, MD on December 10, 1949 to the late James L. Tobin Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Tobin.

He spent most of his years in Aberdeen, Royal Oak Maryland and Rapid City...

Harry W. "Sonny" Heckler

Harry W. "Sonny" Heckler

Jun 29, 2018

Harry W. “Sonny” Heckler, 90, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018 at Chesapeake Woods Center.  He was born in Abington Township, PA on August 28, 1927 to the late Wilson Bishop Heckler and Leah Yoder Heckler.

In 1945, Sonny joined the United States Navy.  On September 2, 1950, he married the former Freida Ryan,...

Emma Lovinia (Croessant)  Kemmerer

Emma Lovinia (Croessant) Kemmerer

Jun 28, 2018

On June 28, 2018, Emma Lovinia Kemmerer (Croessant) was called to her heavenly home. Born in Reading, PA she was 101 years old. A 100th year celebration was held in Cambridge Md. this past year, attended by all her loving family. She was preceded in death by husband of 65 years, Merrill in 2001. She was also preceded in...

Helen A (Roe)  Cameron

Helen A (Roe) Cameron

Jun 26, 2018

Helen A. Cameron, 72, of Vienna passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.  She was born on August 28, 1945 to the late Herman Roe and Sarah Elizabeth Whitby Roe.

On April 22, 1966, Helen married Byron A. Cameron II.  She loved cooking and taking care of her family. ...

Guy Gene Knieriem

Guy Gene Knieriem

Jun 21, 2018

Guy Gene Knieriem passed away on June 21, 2018 at University of Maryland Hospital at the age of 87.  He was born in Humboldt, Iowa on October 13, 1930 to the late Guy Knieriem and Ione Sample Knieriem.

In 1952, he entered the United States Army and served in Germany where he met and married the former...

Patricia C. (Noll)  Taylor

Patricia C. (Noll) Taylor

Jun 13, 2018

Patricia C. Taylor, 68, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at her home. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Raymond L. Aaron

Raymond L. Aaron

Jun 13, 2018

Raymond L. Aaron, 89, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at the Candle Light Cove in Easton. He was born in Taylors Island on July 22, 1928 and was the son of the late Rueben and Nevada Abbott Aaron.

Mr. Aaron was born and raised and attended schools in Taylors Island. He worked and...

Joan Marie (Ries)  Cantrell

Joan Marie (Ries) Cantrell

Jun 13, 2018

Joan M. Cantrell, 63, of East New Market passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at her home. She was born in Portsmouth, VA on December 24, 1954 and was a daughter of the late Jerome and Marion Hanousek Ries.

She graduated from Glen Burnie High School class of 1973. On May 7, 1977, she married Ernest...

Mary Ellen "Meg" (Gordy)  Kinnamon

Mary Ellen "Meg" (Gordy) Kinnamon

Jun 11, 2018

Mary Ellen “Meg” Kinnamon, 79, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018 at UMSMC at Easton with her loving family by her side. She was born in Laurel, DE on October 27, 1938 and was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Ida Mae Lewis Mowbray.

Meg graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1956....

Donald "Pop-Pop" D. Cantler

Donald "Pop-Pop" D. Cantler

Jun 9, 2018

Donald David “Pop-Pop” Cantler, 89, of Church Creek passed away on June 9, 2018 at his home with his family by his side.  He was born in Annapolis on September 3, 1928 to the late Lewis Cantler and Elizabeth Ritchie Cantler.

Pop-Pop was a hardworking man who loved being on the water.  He loved his family more...

Robert Keith Vreeland

Robert Keith Vreeland

Jun 8, 2018

Robert K. Vreeland, 67, of Cambridge passed away on June 8, 2018 at his home.  He was born in New York on April 6, 1951 to the late Robert H. Vreeland and Adele C. Krueger Vreeland.

Mr. Vreeland graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Lynchburg College.  On August 25, 1989, he married the former Betty...

Harry L. "Bing" Mills

Harry L. "Bing" Mills

May 30, 2018

Harry L. “Bing” Mills, 79, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born in Cambridge on August 3, 1938 and was a son of the late Herbert and Sophia Johnson Mills.

Bing graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1956. He served in the Army National Guard.  Bing...

George Henry Short

George Henry Short

May 28, 2018

George H. Short, 91, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born in Salem on August 7, 1926 and was a son of the late Thomas and Bessie Wilkerson Short.

He attended schools in Vienna. Mr. Short was a carpenter/ farmer and for the last 25 years he...