All Obituaries
Adrien Leo Hansen, Jr., 84, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by those he loved in body and spirit, on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury.
Born in Cambridge, Maryland on April 29, 1935, he was the son of the late Adrien and Mattie Phillips Hansen.
Adrien grew up in Fishing Creek and attended Hoopers Island Elementary School. He graduated from Cambridge High School with the class of...
Adrien Leo Hansen, Jr., 84, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by those he loved in body and spirit, on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Peninsula...
Darlene R. Adkins, 60, of Salisbury, Maryland passed away on Monday,
September 16, 2019.
Born on December 10, 1958 in Cambridge, Maryland, she was the daughter of
Patricia LeCompte Cash and the late Harold George Wanex.
Darlene attended the local schools and graduated from North Dorchester High
School with the class of 1976.
During her life, Darlene worked as a hospital unit clerk and waitress.
Darlene enjoyed collecting antiques, fishing, boating, and spending...
Darlene R. Adkins, 60, of Salisbury, Maryland passed away on Monday,
September 16, 2019.
Born on December 10, 1958 in Cambridge, Maryland, she was the daughter of
Patricia...
Bessie Travers Cohee, 86, of Sebring, Florida, formerly of Hurlock, Maryland passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at The Palms of Sebring in Sebring, Florida.
She was born March 04, 1933 in Fishing Creek, Maryland, the daughter of the late Charles Goldsborough Travers, and Elizabeth Burton Meekins.
Bessie started picking crabs for work at an extremely young age in Fishing Creek, Maryland with her aunt, Nancy “Nanny” Travers. She was a provider and mother...
Bessie Travers Cohee, 86, of Sebring, Florida, formerly of Hurlock, Maryland passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at The Palms of Sebring in Sebring, Florida.
She was born March 04,...
Sue M. Dwyer, 72, of St. Michaels passed away peacefully Thursday, August 29, 2019 at UMSMC at Easton with her husband of 54 years by her side.
Born August 23, 1947 in West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late David and Genevieve Mitchell. After her schooling she married her best friend Russell R. Dwyer, on August 14, 1965. She worked with her husband as secretary/ treasurer of the family plumbing business.
Sue was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed the outdoors and...
Sue M. Dwyer, 72, of St. Michaels passed away peacefully Thursday, August 29, 2019 at UMSMC at Easton with her husband of 54 years by her side.
Born August 23, 1947 in West Virginia, she was a...
Virginia “Ginger” Brooks, 95, of Cambridge, Maryland died on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at her home with her family.
Born on December 26, 1923 in Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Lem Hall Lipsey and Martha Taylor Blizzard Lipsey.
After graduating from Alleghany County public schools, Mrs. Brooks attended Mary Washington College and received a degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
On October 14, 1950 she married Paul...
Virginia “Ginger” Brooks, 95, of Cambridge, Maryland died on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at her home with her family.
Born on December 26, 1923 in Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia,...
Kris Lee Ruark, 54, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at UMSMC @ Easton.
She was born in Cambridge on December 14, 1964 she was the daughter of Paul James Carman and the late Sandra Bloom Meredith.
Kris graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School. In her younger years she was an EMT for Dorchester County. Later in life she went on to pursue a career as a nursing assistant as well as completing the phlebotomy course.
She was a long time employee of...
Kris Lee Ruark, 54, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at UMSMC @ Easton.
She was born in Cambridge on December 14, 1964 she was the daughter of Paul James Carman and...
Gary R. Schulte, 70, of Cambridge, Maryland and formerly of Saint Mary’s, Iowa, passed away on August 19, 2019 at UMSMC @ Dorchester with his wife and grandson by his side.
Born on May 4, 1949 in Des Moines, Iowa, he was the son of the late Louise Berning Schulte and Lawrence Bernard Schulte.
Gary attended the local school and graduated from M-ST-M High School with the class of 1968. After graduating he joined the U.S. Army in 1969 and served his country until he was honorably...
Gary R. Schulte, 70, of Cambridge, Maryland and formerly of Saint Mary’s, Iowa, passed away on August 19, 2019 at UMSMC @ Dorchester with his wife and grandson by his side.
Born on May 4,...
Marjorie Cooley Hicks, 90 years old, passed away on August 7, 2019 at Chesapeake Woods Center in Cambridge, Maryland.
Born on March 26, 1929 she was a daughter of the late Marjorie Cooley and John Samuel Hicks.
Marjorie never married. She attended college and made a career in education. She taught school for the State Board of Education in New Mexico. Marjorie retired in 1994 after 30 years of teaching.
Miss Hicks had a nephew, David Hicks who tended to her well-...
Marjorie Cooley Hicks, 90 years old, passed away on August 7, 2019 at Chesapeake Woods Center in Cambridge, Maryland.
Born on March 26, 1929 she was a daughter of the late Marjorie Cooley and...
Michael W. “Mike” Calloway, 76, of Paw Paw passed away peacefully at his home.
Born December 7, 1942 in Salisbury, he was a son of the late Halbert and Sally Gravenor Calloway.
Mike attended the local schools and graduated from North Dorchester High School Class of 1960. Upon graduation he joined the U.S. Coast Guard and served his country from 1960 till 1966. When Mike returned home to Dorchester County he owned and operated Mike’s Tavern in East New Market for over...
Michael W. “Mike” Calloway, 76, of Paw Paw passed away peacefully at his home.
Born December 7, 1942 in Salisbury, he was a son of the late Halbert and Sally Gravenor Calloway.
Mike...
On Saturday, July 27, 2019, Patrick Edward Burke, loving father of two children passed away at the age of 66.
Patrick was born on November 18, 1952 to John and Pauline Burke. He served in the Army for several years before becoming a printing pressman. He happily raised a son and daughter, Ryan and Melanie. He enjoyed every moment of being a “Poppy” to his grandchildren, Sawyer, Sage and Alina.
Pat enjoyed nature, hunting and fishing. He loved watching his “old...
On Saturday, July 27, 2019, Patrick Edward Burke, loving father of two children passed away at the age of 66.
Patrick was born on November 18, 1952 to John and Pauline Burke. He served in the...
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