Obituaries

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

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

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

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

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...

Rosa Lewis

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...

Thomas Bosley

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...

Joseph Medley

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...

Dieter Kowarsch

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...

Christopher Parker

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;...

Linda Tubman

Mar 30, 2013

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Linda M. Tubman Linda Marie Tubman, 57, of Salisbury, Maryland formerly of Hurlock passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013 at her home. Born in Cambridge, Maryland on June 27, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Alice Marshall Tubman. Linda worked for Delmarva Heart LLC in Salisbury as a Cardiac/ Medical Technician for...

Ralph Mills

Mar 27, 2013

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Ralph Vignuelle Mills, age 89, of Wingate, Maryland went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 as a result of a house fire where he lived alone. Mr. Mills became a dedicated Christian in the late 1970s and was a member of the Souls Harbor Church of God. Recently he had been attending...

Wilmer Fluharty

Mar 27, 2013

Wilmer Donaldson "Don" Fluharty, 83, of Easton, Maryland passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at the William Hill Manor in Easton. Don was born August 15, 1929 to the late Edward and Viola Fluharty. At a young age the family moved to Tilghman. He attended local schools and graduated from St. Michaels High School with the Class of 1946....

Doris Thomas

Mar 18, 2013

Doris Estelle Thomas, 90, of Cambridge passed away peacefully Monday, March 18, 2013 at her home. Born in Town Point on February 23, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Darcy and Naomi Insley Hurley. Doris graduated from Cambridge High School and on April 24, 1943 became the bride of Elvin D. Thomas. Doris was first and foremost devoted...

Evelyn Thomas

Mar 13, 2013

Evelyn S. Thomas, 104, of Cambridge, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at the Chesapeake Woods Center, Cambridge. Born in the Neck District on November 10, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Georgia Marshall Wingate. She attended local schools and graduated from Cambridge High School with the Class of 1926. She attended and graduated from...

Morris Willey

Mar 4, 2013

Morris “Johnny” Willey, 76, of Cambridge, MD passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013 at the Chesapeake Woods Center, Cambridge with his loving family by his side. Johnny was born April 14, 1936. He was the youngest son of 10 children of the late John and Myrtle Willey. His entire life was lived in the Cambridge area. On April 2,...

Peggy Savage

Mar 2, 2013

Peggy Carol Savage, 65, of Hagerstown, MD passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born October 10, 1947 in Cambridge, MD, she was the daughter of the late William and Dorothy Barnes Furr. She attended local schools and graduated from Cambridge High School with the Class of 1965. Before retirement, Peggy worked in several areas including...

William Fabricant

Feb 25, 2013

William Fabricant, 94, of Easton, formerly of Delray Beach, FL passed away at Heartfields of Easton on Monday, February 25, 2013. Funeral service and burial will take place in Boynton Beach, Florida. Local arrangement entrusted to the Newcomb and Collins Funeral Home, P.A.

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Robert Gormley

Feb 23, 2013

Robert C. Gormley, who first came to Dorchester County in the 1970’s to enjoy the fishing and hunting, and ending up making his retirement home in 1986, died on February 23, 2013. For many years he owned the Tranquaking Lodge at Bestpitch Ferry in Griffiths Neck where his friends and family were welcomed. He later moved to Corners Wharf Road...

Betty Parks

Feb 20, 2013

Betty Jane Phillips Parks, 76, of Fishing Creek, Md., passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at the William Hill Manor, Easton with her son and family by her side. Born August 30, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Sylvanus Calvin and Norma North Phillips. After graduating from local schools she continued her education at Towson and...