Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Cherie L. Parry

Cherie L. Parry

Jan 10, 2014

Cherie L. Parry, 56, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on January 25, 1957 and was a daughter of Mary Frances Adams Dean and the late Edward Mace Abbott, Sr.

Cherie graduated from South Dorchester High School. She was an LPN and was employed...

Edward J. White, Sr

Edward J. White, Sr

Jan 10, 2014

Edward J. White, Sr., 91, of Cambridge passed away at his home on Friday, January 10, 2014. He was born on December 14, 1922 in Blades, Delaware to the late Clinton and Alice Prettyman White.

He graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1942. On March 3, 1954 Mr. White married the former Addie L. Sanders,...

Edna Mae Gordy

Edna Mae Gordy

Jan 7, 2014

Edna Mae Gordy, 79, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Federalsburg on December 27, 1934 and was a daughter of the late Charles Edward Harris, Sr. and Lydia Ruth Wheatley Harris.

She attended schools in Federalsburg. Mrs. Gordy was a home maker. In 1976,...

Betty J. Adkins

Betty J. Adkins

Jan 4, 2014

Betty J. Adkins, 68, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on April 30, 1945 and was a daughter of the late Russell A. Paul, Sr. and Hilda Booze Paul.

Betty attended schools in Cambridge. At one time she was employed at Dollar General as an...

Leslie E. Dempster

Leslie E. Dempster

Jan 2, 2014

Leslie E. Dempster, 52, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born in Chicopee, MA on February 22, 1961 and was the daughter of Lester Whaples and Patricia Robbins Whaples.

She graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1979. Leslie was employed...

Norman M. Wingate

Norman M. Wingate

Jan 1, 2014

Norman Monroe Wingate left this world and his loving family to be with God on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 after an aggressive battle with cancer. Born on April 24, 1946 in Baltimore to Donald N. and Anna Mae Dixon Wingate, Norman spent his entire life in Madison after moving to the area with his parents at the age...

Betty Meekins Harrison

Betty Meekins Harrison

Jan 1, 2014

Betty M. Harrison, 91, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Cambridge on December 1, 1922 and was a daughter of the late Carlton H. and Xanthippe Lee Meekins.

She attended schools in Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1940. After graduation...

Russell E. Phillips, Sr

Russell E. Phillips, Sr

Jan 1, 2014

Russell E. Phillips, Sr., 85, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on July 20, 1928 and was the son of the late Russell and Mildred Mowbray Phillips.

He attended schools in Dorchester County. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict from...

Doris L. Cannon

Doris L. Cannon

Dec 30, 2013

Doris L. Cannon, 84, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Cambridge on December 12, 1929 and was a daughter of the late Thurman L. and Lilly Crosby Robbins.

She attended schools in Cambridge. In August of 1950, she married Audrey Leonard Cannon,...

Marjorie S. Lednum

Marjorie S. Lednum

Dec 30, 2013

Marjorie Snyder Lednum, 71, of Cambridge, MD passed away on December 30, 2013 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, following a sudden illness.

Born on January 26, 1942 in Phoenixville, PA, Margie was the youngest daughter of the late Marjorie Mae Keener and William Snyder. She graduated from Spring Ford High School (PA)...

Edythe H. Gutowski

Edythe H. Gutowski

Dec 30, 2013

Edythe Hank Gutowski, 80, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born on July 31, 1933 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey to the late James J. and Emily Storm Hank.

Mrs. Gutowski is survived by three daughters Debra Simpson and husband Howard of Dalton, NY, Darlene Mason and husband Mark...

Judith A. Vickers

Judith A. Vickers

Dec 29, 2013

Judith A. Vickers, 74, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in Cambridge on July 1, 1939 and was a daughter of the late Albert R. Anderson, Jr. and Estelle Mowbray Anderson.

Judy graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1957. On September 27, 1958, Judy married...

Linda M. Condon

Linda M. Condon

Dec 23, 2013

Linda May Condon, 62, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, December 23, 2013 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Condon was born in Cambridge on March 30, 1951, to the late Guy Maguire Harding, Sr. and Helen Hollerman Harding.

She attended North Dorchester High School. She worked for Jackie...

William E. "Ed" Dixon

William E. "Ed" Dixon

Dec 20, 2013

William E. "Ed" Dixon, 84, of Cambridge passed away on December 20, 2013 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Lakesville, Maryland on November 24, 1929 to the late Sangston G. and Laura E. Wroten Dixon.

Mr. Dixon graduated from Crapo High School, class of 1947. He married the former Dolores Lloyd on April 19,...

Jennifer Ann "Jen" Borga

Jennifer Ann "Jen" Borga

Dec 20, 2013

Jennifer Ann "Jen" Borga, 28, of Princess Anne passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013. She was born on July 11, 1985 to John E. Frey and the late Teresa Hubbard Paul.

She enjoyed reading, writing stories and music.

Jen is survived by her father John E. Frey of Princess Anne, three aunts Deborah...

William J. Lindner, Sr

William J. Lindner, Sr

Dec 20, 2013

William J. Lindner, Sr., 89, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on March 28, 1924 and was a son of the late Arthur Max Lindner and Naomi C. Brooks Lindner.

After graduating from Cambridge High School class of 1941, he worked in Baltimore. He entered...

Betty Lou Turner

Betty Lou Turner

Dec 17, 2013

Betty Lou Turner, 80, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in Church Creek on August 9, 1933 to the late Arthur E. and Ludie M. Hughes Hatfield.

Betty graduated from Cambridge High School. She worked as a pattern marker at Rob Roy. She married Charles H....

Dr. Russell P. Smith, Jr

Dr. Russell P. Smith, Jr

Dec 16, 2013

Russell P. Smith, Jr., DDS, 93, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Cambridge on May 1, 1920 and was a son of the late Russell P. Smith, Sr. and Leila Brannock Smith.

Dr. Smith graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1937, where he was...

Anna L. "Polly" Hubbard

Anna L. "Polly" Hubbard

Dec 16, 2013

Anna L. "Polly" Hubbard, 89, of Golden Hill passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born on July 22, 1924 in Golden Hill and was a daughter of the late Goldsborough and Mildred Wallace Gootee.

Polly attended schools in the South Dorchester area and also attended Goldey Beacom College....

Jerry F. Murphree

Jerry F. Murphree

Dec 15, 2013

Jerry F. Murphree, 92, of Alexandria, VA passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Mt. Vernon Nursing and Rehab Center. Burial will be held at Dorchester Memorial Park.