Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Donald O'Neal Jones, Sr.

Sep 21, 2015

Donald O. Jones, Sr., 79, of Salem passed away on Monday, September 21, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Wingate on January 21, 1936 and was a son of the late Willie Force Jones and Norma Bramble Jones.

Mr. Jones attended school in Crapo. He served in the Army...

Vernon F. McNamara

Sep 18, 2015

Vernon F. “Jump Pie” McNamara, of Cambridge passed away on September 18th, 2015 at Grace Manor in Port Orange, Florida. Born in Cambridge on July 9, 1926 Vernon was a son of the late Ivy and Nora Christopher McNamara.

Vernon served in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Minneapolis as a 40mm Gunner in the South Pacific...

David Pearce Burleigh

Sep 16, 2015

David P. Burleigh, 82, of Vienna, MD, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. He was born in Los Angeles, CA, on August 2, 1933, to the late Ralph W. and Margaret McKenney Burleigh.

Mr. Burleigh graduated from Hollywood High School, class of 1951. He was a pilot for the United...

Clinton Linwood Waters

Sep 16, 2015

Clinton Linwood Waters of Cambridge, MD, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015. He was 74.

Born on the wharf in Centreville, MD, on July 28, 1941, he was the son of the late Clinton Casper Waters and Edith Isabel Miller Waters. He attended schools in Centreville graduating from Centreville High School in 1959. During high school, he worked...

Glenn Leon Burgess

Sep 11, 2015

Glenn L. Burgess, 77, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015 at Chesapeake Woods Center. He was born in Easton on February 20, 1938 to the late Leon R. and Anna V. Haddaway Burgess.

Mr. Burgess graduated from St. Michaels High School class of 1957. In the 60’s he raced Corvettes. He married the former...

Esther Gould (Gould) Jones

Sep 10, 2015

Esther Gould Jones, 81, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015. All services will be private.

Wendy Ellen (Jones) Dail

Sep 10, 2015

Wendy E. Dail, 57, of Queenstown passed away on Thursday evening September 10, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Cambridge, Maryland on March 26, 1958 and was a daughter of the late Lois Hurley Robbins and Eldred R. Jones.

She graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1976. Wendy later graduated with a...

Donald Koch

Sep 9, 2015

Donald Koch of Taylors Island passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at his home.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Lester Meyers

Sep 9, 2015

Lester Meyers, 74, of Salisbury passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2015.

There are no services at this time.

William Charles Hill

Sep 9, 2015

William C. Hill, 74, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born in Cambridge on August 28, 1941 to the late Charles and Hazel Dixon Hill.

Mr. Hill joined the United States Navy after high school. He later worked as the office manager for Delmer Willey and Sons....

Emma "Sis" (Horner) Elliott

Sep 7, 2015

Emma “Sis” Elliott, 90, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, September 7, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in Cambridge on May 1, 1925 and was a daughter of the late William J. and Emma Sinclair Horner.

Mrs. Elliott attended schools in Cambridge. On October 15, 1948, she married Milford W. Elliott, Jr.,...

Peggy B. (Brown) MacPherson

Sep 6, 2015

Peggy Ann Brown Broll MacPherson of Easton, Maryland passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2015 at her daughter's home in Glebe Villa.  She was 82. Born December 20, 1932 in Easton, she was the youngest daughter of the late Rudolph Stocksdale and Anna Lighter Brown.

After graduating from Easton High School, Peggy worked at the telephone company,...

Mary Elizabeth (Phillips) Airey

Sep 3, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Phillips Airey, 74, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on February 1, 1941 and was a daughter of the late William and Mary Cheesman Phillips.

She graduated from Cambridge High School. Mrs. Airey was employed and retired from Airpax/Egide. She enjoyed reading, cooking,...

Margaret Louise (Weber) Borga

Aug 29, 2015

Margaret L. Borga, 72, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in Altoona, PA on March 5, 1943 to the late John M. and Elma Williamson Weber.

Mrs. Borga moved from Pennsylvania to Secretary at the age of nine. She had lived in Cambridge since 1961. She graduated...

Helen Lord (Lord) Davis

Aug 27, 2015

Helen L. Davis, 85, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at her son and daughter in laws home, Steve & Julia Davis. She was born on March 12, 1930 in Shiloh, MD and was a daughter of the late Charles Wellington Lord, Sr. and Harriett Foster Lord.

She graduated from Cambridge High School class...

Katherine Marie Faulkner

Aug 26, 2015

Katherine M. Faulkner , 61, of Preston passed away on Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 at the University Of Maryland Medical Center. She was born in Maryland on April 15, 1954 to Francis M. Stewart Blades and the late James O. Faulkner, Sr.

Katherine enjoyed cooking and entertaining, boating, dancing, singing, helping others in need and most of...

Linda Darlene Erich

Aug 23, 2015

Linda “Darlene” Erich, 68, of Hurlock, MD passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015 peacefully at her home. She was born on August 24, 1947 in Cambridge and was the daughter of the late Margaret Dickerson and Nelton Bayliss.

She graduated from Dorchester High School. Darlene was employed and retired from Walmart.  She enjoyed baking and spending...

James Henry McCready, Sr.

Aug 20, 2015

James H. McCready, Sr., 84, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Cambridge on August 31, 1930 and was a son of the late James W. McCready and Dorothy Stewart McCready.

He graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1949 Mr. McCready served in U.S. Air Force...

Stephen Applegarth

Aug 16, 2015

John Stephen Applegarth

John Stephen Applegarth, 62, passed away at his Cambridge, MD home on Sunday, August 16, 2015.

He was the son of Regina Orem Kintner and the late John Cecil

Applegarth.

Stephen was born in Cambridge, MD, on May 21, 1953.

He graduated from Hempfield High School,...

Stephen Zalik

Aug 16, 2015

Stephen Zalik, 76, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at his home.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Dorchester Center for the Arts, 321 High St., Cambridge, MD 21613.

There are no services at this time.

Arrangements are in the care of Thomas Funeral Home,...