Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Margaret Louise (Weber)  Borga

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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,...

Lillian C. Madairy

Lillian C. Madairy

Aug 15, 2015

Lillian C. Madairy, 96, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center.

There are no services at this time.

Arrangements are in the care of Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge.

Philip Alan Alschbach

Philip Alan Alschbach

Aug 11, 2015

Philip Alan Alschbach, 83, of Cambridge, MD, formerly of Richmond, VA, passed away on August 11, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born in Detroit, MI on April 16, 1932 and was the youngest son of the late George R. and Margaret L. Alschbach.  Besides his parents, brothers Jack, David, and Robert preceded him in death.

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Charles B. "Chick" Gore

Charles B. "Chick" Gore

Aug 10, 2015

Charles B. “Chick” Gore, 70, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Cambridge on June 14, 1945 and was a son of the late Charles B. Gore, Sr. and Kitty Bramble Reid.

Chick graduated from North Dorchester High School class of 1963. He served...

Eyup Tanman

Eyup Tanman

Aug 9, 2015

Eyup Tanman M.D., 90, of Pompano Beach, FL passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at his summer home in Cambridge. He was born in Preveze, Greece on September 17, 1924 and was a son of the late Saban Suudi Tanman and Naciye Tanman.

Survived by his wife of 26 years Lynn Maddux Tanman of Pompano Beach,...

Marilyn Hurley (Hurley)  Luthy

Marilyn Hurley (Hurley) Luthy

Aug 9, 2015

Marilyn Mae “Feetsie” Luthy of Cambridge, Maryland died Sunday August 9, 2015 after a brief illness.  Marilyn was born November 14, 1932 to Esther M. Hurley and James W. Hurley. She is preceded in death by her husband John F “Sonny” Luthy, Jr and her grandson Robert Luthy.  She is survived by her six children: John “Jock” Luthy III...

Helen Price (Price)  Dawson

Helen Price (Price) Dawson

Aug 9, 2015

Helen Price Dawson, age 100, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Cambridge on July 10, 1915 and was a daughter of the late Wm. Davis (Capt. Dave) Price, Sr. and Linda Ozman Price. Mrs. Dawson received her education from the public schools in Cambridge. On...

Blanche Jacobs (Shuler)  Postelnek

Blanche Jacobs (Shuler) Postelnek

Aug 8, 2015

Blanche J. Postelnek, 85, of Cambridge, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in New York City on December 28, 1929 and was a daughter of the late George and Blanche Stewart Shuler.

She graduated from Midwood High School and also graduated from Goddard College with a bachelor’s degree in...

Mary Ellen "Sue" (Tyler)  Hollins

Mary Ellen "Sue" (Tyler) Hollins

Aug 6, 2015

Mary Ellen “Sue” Hollins, 84, of Odenton formerly of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 21, 1930 to the late Hubert and Leona Aaron Tyler.

Mrs. Hollins married the late Charles Lee Hollins on May 5, 1954, who passed away on November 20, 2009. Mary enjoyed swimming,...

Edward Franklin Hurley

Edward Franklin Hurley

Aug 5, 2015

Edward F. Hurley, 80, of Vienna passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born on April 8, 1935 in Cambridge and was a son of the late Luther and Missel Todd Hurley and his stepmother Hilda McWilliams Hurley.

On November 4, 1995, he married the former Barbara Short Knauer. At his...

Mary Gummel (Gummel)  Horde

Mary Gummel (Gummel) Horde

Aug 3, 2015

Mary Gummel Horde, 95, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center. At her request, there will be no service. A private interment will be at her family plot at Prospect Hill in Washington, DC.

Bobbie Sue (Lomax)  Swann

Bobbie Sue (Lomax) Swann

Jul 31, 2015

Bobbie Sue Swann, 58, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on April 26, 1957 and was a daughter of the late James P. Lomax, Sr. and Barbara Newton Lomax.

Bobbie Sue graduated from Cambridge High School. On February 26, 1982, she married Dutch Swann. She...

Betty Lee (Henry)  Seward

Betty Lee (Henry) Seward

Jul 26, 2015

Betty L. Seward, 95, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Cambridge on December 4, 1919 to the late John and Louise Hubbard Henry.

Mrs. Seward graduated from Cambridge High School and on she married Virgil A. Seward, Jr., who passed away on October 4, 2007....

Kathleen Dunnock (Dunnock)  Willey

Kathleen Dunnock (Dunnock) Willey

Jul 24, 2015

Kathleen Dunnock Willey, 83, passed away on July 24, 2015 at Collingswood Nursing Center in Rockville, Maryland. She was born in Cambridge, Maryland on April 1, 1932, the daughter of Mildred Dunnock Menk and Reginald Dunnock. Kathleen graduated from Cambridge High School in 1949 and, on June 21st of that year, married Thomas B. Willey. She live most of...