Obituaries

Alice Robbins

Alice Robbins

Sep 10, 2013

Alice M. Robbins, 83, of Cambridge passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge. She was born in Cambridge, MD on February 2, 1930, the daughter of the late Georgia Sherman and Edward Meredith After graduating from high school she attended James Madison University with a degree as a Dietician. On February 17, 1961 Alice and...

Lena Willey

Lena Willey

Sep 8, 2013

L. Elizabeth “Betsy” Willey, 71, of Cambridge, MD passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at the Chesapeake Woods Center, Cambridge. Born September 24, 1941 in Church Creek, she was the daughter of the late Lena R. Willey and Robert W. Willey, Sr. Betsy attended the local schools and graduated from Cambridge High School with the Class of 59. On...

Jean Brohawn

Jean Brohawn

Aug 30, 2013

--------REVISED--------- Jean Frances Spear Brohawn, 95, of Cambridge peacefully passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 at Chesapeake Woods Center. There she was affectionately known as “Hollywood”, and was so lovingly cared for by the entire staff for the past four years. Jean was born in Cambridge, MD on October 12, 1917. She was the daughter of the late Russell...

John Paul, Sr

John Paul, Sr

Aug 20, 2013

John William Paul, Sr., 67, of Woolford, MD passed away August, 20, 2012 at his home. Born on August 25, 1945, he was a son of the late Elmer B. Paul of Cambridge and Imogene B. Paul of Easton. John attended local schools and upon graduation he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. While serving his country from 1963 to...

Theresa Juras

Theresa Juras

Aug 18, 2013

Theresa Helen Juras, 97, of East New Market passed away peacefully Sunday, August 18, 2013 at the Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge. Born April 27, 1916 in Baltimore, MD, she was a daughter of the late John and Lena Tobat Juras. She was four yrs. old when her family moved from Baltimore to the Eastern Shore. After attending local schools...

Joseph III

Joseph III

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...

Clarence Newcomb

Clarence Newcomb

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...

John Marzullo

John Marzullo

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....

Ruth Short

Ruth Short

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....

Lida Parsons

Lida Parsons

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...

Nathan Collins

Nathan Collins

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...

Carolyn Hurley

Carolyn Hurley

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....

Mary Hayward

Mary Hayward

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...

Sandra Simmons

Sandra Simmons

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...

Nathan Schuyler

Nathan Schuyler

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...

Thomas Wolfle

Thomas Wolfle

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...

Peggy Colburn

Peggy Colburn

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...

Martha Bugg

Martha Bugg

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...

Emilie Hobbs

Emilie Hobbs

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...

Emerson Todd, Jr

Emerson Todd, Jr

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...