Obituaries

Aug 15, 2013

Joseph (Jody) George Era, III, 76 of Cambridge, Maryland entered into eternal rest on August 15, 2013. Born in Cambridge Hospital on June 13, 1937 he was a son of the late Catherine Elliott and Joseph (Joe Buck) George Era Jr. He was raised in Secretary, MD. Jody attended Secretary Elementary and East New Market High School. He was known...

Aug 10, 2013

Clarence “Don” Newcomb, 55, of Salisbury, formerly of Cambridge passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013 at PRMC, Salisbury. Born November 23, 1957, he was a son of Carolyn Keyes Newcomb and the late Donald Newcomb, Jr. Clarence attended the local schools and graduated from Cambridge High School with the Class of 1975. Clarence was a Customer Service professional his...

Aug 9, 2013

John Joseph Marzullo, 84, of Church Creek passed away peacefully on Friday evening August 9, 2013 at the Chesapeake Woods Center, Cambridge. Born March 2, 1929 in Baltimore, MD he was a son of the late Rose Lamartina and Vincent Marzullo Sr. As a young man John joined the U.S. Army and drove tanks, he also became an instuctor. Mr....

Jul 31, 2013

Ruth Alene Walters Short, 81, of Hudson passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at UMSMC at Dorchester. Born on March 25, 1932 in Crapo, Dorchester County, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Walters and Bessie Bradford Walters. On April 10, 1954 she married Ira Washington Short, Jr. Mr. Short passed away on September 13, 1999. Mrs....

Jul 29, 2013

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Lida E. Parsons, 84, of Cambridge, MD, formerly of Willards, MD, passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at UMSMC at Dorchester. Born on May 12, 1929 in Powellville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Gray Powell and Lydia Belle Timmons Powell. On January 19, 1952 she married Lester Parsons. Mr. Parsons passed away...

Jul 28, 2013

Nathan Sherwood "Tink" Collins, 67, of Linkwood passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Dorchester. Born in Easton, Md on September 29, 1945 he was a son of the late Phillip Lee Collins and Ann DeMeyer Blake and stepson of Lucille Collins and Harold Blake. Tink attended local schools and graduated from...

Jul 25, 2013

Carolyn Virginia Hurley, 70, of Cambridge passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013 at PRMC Salisbury, Maryland with her loving family at her side. Born in Cambridge on August 26, 1942 she was a daughter of the late Aileen Virginia Fitzhugh and William Raymond Condon. She attended the local schools in the area. She became the bride of James R....

Jul 23, 2013

Mary Louella Hayward, 80, of Cambridge passed away peacefully Tuesday evening at UMSMC at Dorchester with her grandsons at her side. She was born January 5, 1933 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Martha Louella Phillips and Norman Elsworth Hubbard. She attended local schools in the area. On December 7, 1950 she married William Fredrick Hayward. They enjoyed almost...

Jul 14, 2013

Sandra Lee “Sandy” Simmons, 66, of Church Creek passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at her home. Born on November 4, 1946 in Cambridge she was the daughter of Peggy Todd Milligan and the late John Mace Todd. She attended the local schools in Cambridge. On June 4, 1971 Sandy became the bride of James Larry Simmons. They were blessed...

Jul 10, 2013

Nathan L.”Nate” Schuyler, 76, of Griffiths Neck, Cambridge, passed away Wednesday July 10, 2013 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake, Salisbury. Born on November 18, 1936 he was the son of the late Elesa Westbrook and Willard Ward Schuyler. After attending local schools he entered the U.S. Army in 1956. Nate was trained in special forces and airborne. He was...

Jun 28, 2013

Thomas Lee Wolfle, D.V.M., Ph.D., 77, quietly passed away in the loving arms of his family at Black Dog Farm in Cambridge, Maryland on June 28th, 2013. He was born in Eugene, Oregon on April 24th, 1936, to the late Elvid Emanuel and Alice Elizabeth (Oakley) Wolfle. During his formative years, he and his older brother Robert attended school in...

Jun 18, 2013

Peggy J. Colburn, 83, of Cambridge passed away peacefully on June 18, 2013. Born in Cabin Creek on December 28, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Bertie Newcomb Johnson. Peggy attended local schools and graduated from Cambridge High School. On April 15, 1949 she married Charles Franklin Colburn, Jr. and moved to Oxford where they raised...

Jun 17, 2013

Martha Lucille (Luci) Mathers Bugg, age 86, passed away on June 17, 2013 at Heartfields Assisted Living & Alzheimer’s Care, Easton, MD. Born on January 25, 1927 in Cambridge, Ohio to Dewey and Nellie (Wilson) Mathers, Luci is survived by her children, Karen Mills and her husband, Dr. Norman (Chip) Mills of East New Market, MD, Ken Bugg of Takoma...

May 31, 2013

Emilie Josephine Hobbs, 64 of Cambridge, Maryland passed away on May 31, 2013 at University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore, MD. She was born in Washington, DC on September 16, 1948 to the late Edward and Ruth Hobbs. Emilie is survived by her brother Charles Hobbs of Hurlock, Maryland. Emilie attended Dorchester County Public Schools and had been a...

May 22, 2013

Emerson M. Todd, Jr., 56, of Toddville passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at his home. He had been in declining health for the past few years. Born February 6, 1957 he was a son of Shirley Audrey and the late Emerson M. Todd, Sr.. Emerson attended local schools and graduated from South Dorchester High School with the Class...

May 14, 2013

Rosa P. Lewis,"Mom Mom Rosie", 90, formerly of Hoopersville, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the home of her grandson Burl with her family by her side. The last child born in Applegarth, Maryland on April 28, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Calvert and Martha Woodland Parks. She attended local schools and helped her mother with...

May 13, 2013

Thomas Gill Bosley, 40, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away suddenly at his home on May 13, 2013. He is survived by his three sons Thomas Beiter Bosley, Jackson Charles Bosley and Daniel Quinn Bosley, his sister Marilee Bosley Walter and husband Trent L. Walter, nephew Finn Walter , his parents Tom and Mary Jo Bosley of Hoopers Island, grandmother...

May 13, 2013

Joseph H. Medley, 93, of Cambridge passed away Monday, May 13, 2013 at the Chesapeake Woods Center, Cambridge, Maryland. Born January 5, 1920, he was a son of the late William Henry and Rose Harrison Medley. Joe was well known as an electronics repairman specializing in TV repairs for Sears. He worked for Sears for over 33 years. Surviving is...

May 9, 2013

Dieter Rudolph “DE” Kowarsch, 73, of Cambridge, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Dorchester General Hospital, Cambridge, MD. Born November 22, 1939 in Germany, he was a son of Gertrude Kuhnert and the late Willie Kowarsch. At the age of 15 Dieter and his family immigrated to the United States and proudly obtained his citizenship. On October 27, 1984...

Apr 9, 2013

Christopher Donnelly Parker, 60, of East New Market, Maryland, died at his home on April 9, 2013. He was born in Manassas Virginia on October 28,1952, son of Frederick D. Parker and the late Yvonne Hickey Parker of Williamsburg VA. He is survived by his wife Joan; a step-son Anthony Lane; a step-daughter Rhonda Richardson; two step-grandchildren Rachael and Michael;...