All Obituaries
Philip Todd Cambridge
Philip Wayne Todd, 83, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at his home with his family by his side.
Born on July 17, 1938 in Cambridge, Maryland, he was a son of the late Maysie Mister Todd and Philip Woodrow Todd.
He attended Crapo Elementary School and graduated from South Dorchester High School with the Class of 1956.
Wayne joined the USAF in 1956 and proudly served his country. While in the Air Force, Wayne played on the Rangers Baseball Team...
Philip Wayne Todd, 83, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at his home with his family by his side.
Born on July 17, 1938 in Cambridge, Maryland, he was a son...
Dolores Abbott Church Creek
Dolores V. Abbott, 77, of Church Creek passed away Saturday evening July 17, 2021 at her home with her family beside her after a long courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Crisfield on March 13, 1944 she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Louise Hall Tolley. Dolores grew up on Hoopers Island. She enjoyed days on the work boat with her father and liked helping her mother with yard sales. She attended the local schools and South Dorchester High. After high school she attended Del Mar Va...
Dolores V. Abbott, 77, of Church Creek passed away Saturday evening July 17, 2021 at her home with her family beside her after a long courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Crisfield on March 13,...
Joan Dukes Marion Station
Joan Terry Dukes, 75, of Marion Station, Maryland passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.
Born on January 2, 1946 in Hoopers Island, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Ruby Travers.
Joan attended and graduated from South Dorchester in Golden Hill.
Taking care of animals was Joan’s favorite pastime. She sheltered cats, birds and a dog. Thrift shopping and watching soap...
Joan Terry Dukes, 75, of Marion Station, Maryland passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.
Born on January...
Barbara Dalrymple Hills Point
Barbara Anne Dalrymple, 81 died Friday, June 25, 2021 at her home in the Neck District.
Born June 10, 1940 in Washington, D.C. she was the daughter of the late Harold K. Beck and Dorothy B. Beck.
In 1974 she married James C. Dalrymple.
Barbara and her husband lived in the Gaithersburg area and in the early 1970’s purchased a summer home in Woolford, MD. In the early 1980’s they moved to their home at Hills Point in Cambridge.
She was an avid outdoorswoman who enjoyed...
Barbara Anne Dalrymple, 81 died Friday, June 25, 2021 at her home in the Neck District.
Born June 10, 1940 in Washington, D.C. she was the daughter of the late Harold K. Beck and Dorothy B....
Carol Daffin Ocean Pines
Carol Ann Daffin, a long-time beautician and contractor, died peacefully on June 19. She was 84.
A graduate of Cambridge High School, she worked for decades in her mother’s beauty shop, a cozy collection of hair-washing sinks and vinyl-seat hair dryers stuffed into the front room of their house on Choptank Avenue, an old sea captain’s home a stone’s throw from Long Wharf.
Ms. Daffin spent her retirement years running her husband’s carpentry business, M&C Daffin...
Carol Ann Daffin, a long-time beautician and contractor, died peacefully on June 19. She was 84.
A graduate of Cambridge High School, she worked for decades in her mother’s beauty shop, a...
Herbert "Junior" North, Jr. Vienna
Herbert R. “Junior” North, Jr., 81 of Griffith Neck passed away on June 19, 2021 at his home.
Born on October 23, 1939 at home in Vienna, Maryland, he was the son of the late Herbert R. North, Sr. and Osceola Abbott North.
Junior was a true farmer through and through. He left school early to work with his father on the family farm and continued farming as his health allowed him.
He joined the National Guard and served over ten years in the early 60’s.
On August...
Herbert R. “Junior” North, Jr., 81 of Griffith Neck passed away on June 19, 2021 at his home.
Born on October 23, 1939 at home in Vienna, Maryland, he was the son of the late Herbert...
James Stewart Denton
On Thursday June 3, 2021 James (“Big” Jim) Allen Stewart passed away peacefully in his sleep.
He leaves behind his wife of 58 years Martha Hodges Stewart and two children Peg Ewancio and husband Jerry of Berlin, MD and Jimmie Stewart and wife Lisa of Pasadena, MD. He is survived by his brother John R. Stewart of Tuscola, Texas and four grandchildren Courtney Truelove, Abigail Stewart, Samantha Ewancio and Maxwell Ewancio.
Jim attended the University of Maryland at...
On Thursday June 3, 2021 James (“Big” Jim) Allen Stewart passed away peacefully in his sleep.
He leaves behind his wife of 58 years Martha Hodges Stewart and two children Peg...
James Duvall, Jr. Linkwood
James Birch Duvall, Jr., 80, of Linkwood, Maryland passed away Sunday evening, May 23, 2021 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake, Salisbury.
Born in Washington, D.C. on October 18, 1940, he was the son of the late James Birch Duvall, Sr. and Nellie Saunders Duvall.
After graduating from school, James entered the Coast Guard and served his country.
James married the former Sharon Smith on May 17, 1998.
He was employed as a pressman for the Washington Post for many years.
Per James' wishes,...
James Birch Duvall, Jr., 80, of Linkwood, Maryland passed away Sunday evening, May 23, 2021 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake, Salisbury.
Born in Washington, D.C. on October 18, 1940, he was the son...
Ellen Ruark Hoopersville
Ellen Parks Ruark, 92, passed away peacefully during the early morning hours of May 22, 2021.
Ellen was the daughter of the late George Calvert Parks, Sr. and Martha Parks. She married Paul Kenneth Ruark in April 1949, and they enjoyed 72 years together as husband and wife.
Ellen greatly enjoyed sports and played on every female varsity team during her college career from 1945-1949 at State Teachers College in Salisbury, now known as Salisbury University. Recognized as a key member of the...
Ellen Parks Ruark, 92, passed away peacefully during the early morning hours of May 22, 2021.
Ellen was the daughter of the late George Calvert Parks, Sr. and Martha Parks. She married Paul...
Loretta Juras, S.F.O. Wilmington
Loretta Matilda Juras, S.F.O., 93, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Manor Care in Wilmington.
Born on the family farm “Straight Shore Farm” in East New Market, Maryland on November 30, 1927, Loretta was one of eight children born to the late John and Apolonia (Lena) Tobat Juras.
Loretta along with her siblings started out at a young age working in the fields and caring for the chickens. Hard work was nothing new to the Juras kids.
After...
Loretta Matilda Juras, S.F.O., 93, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Manor Care in Wilmington.
Born on the family farm “Straight Shore Farm” in East New...
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