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Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland
John C. Bechtold, Jr.
Nov 20, 2024
John Carl Bechtold, Jr., 96, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at his home. He was born in Baltimore on June 15, 1928 and was the son of the late John Carl Bechtold, Sr. and Carrie Wittsdadt Bechtold.
He graduated from Pattison High School. Mr. Bechtold served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He retired from Bethlehem Steel,...
Jill M. Johnson
Nov 18, 2024
Jill M. Johnson, 46, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on September 19, 1978 and was a daughter of Kenneth H. and Linda Smith Johnson.
Jill graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1996. She is best remembered by her classmates as playing Nelly Forbush in the senior...
Phyllis A. Murphy
Nov 17, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Phyllis A. Murphy on November 17, 2024, at the age of 89. Phyllis was born on May 2, 1935 in Cambridge, MD.
Preceding Phyllis in joining the Lord: her loving husband of 60 years of marriage, Cecil R. Murphy, mother & father, James & Esther Hurley, and sister Marilyn Luthy.
Survived...
Shawn V. Foxwell
Nov 16, 2024
Shawn V. Foxwell, 63, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on July 30, 1961 and was a daughter of the late William George Foxwell and Victoria Todd Foxwell.
She attended schools in Cambridge. Ms. Foxwell was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking and baking.
She is survived by her fiancée Billy...
Dara A. Gauen
Nov 13, 2024
Dara A. (Everett) Gauen 61 passed away peacefully at home in East New Market, MD on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Dara was surrounded by family as she left us to be with the lord. She was born in Dover, Delaware to Paul Everett and MaryAnn Lowe and step mother Pat Everett. Dara had several different hobbies, gardening, traveling, decorating the...
Edward L. Middleton, Jr.
Nov 12, 2024
Edward Lloyd Middleton, Jr. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, in Baltimore, MD. Born on February 19, 1945, to Edward Lloyd Middleton, Sr. and Jean Spreckelmyer Middleton in Washington, D.C., Ed grew up in La Plata, Maryland, attended Gonzaga College High School, and graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park. He had a distinguished career in mortgage...
Margaret Eunice Knauer
Nov 12, 2024
Margaret Eunice Knauer, 92, of Trappe passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Bridgeville, DE on March 21, 1932 and was a daughter of the late Frank and Sarah Condon Friedel.
She graduated from Bridgeville High School in 1950. On July 22, 1950 she married Irvin Carl...
Kathleen Faye Hurley Wands
Nov 11, 2024
Kathleen Faye Hurley Wands, age 87, of East New Market, Maryland, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2024. Born in Cambridge in 1937 to the late Bill and Kate Elzey, Faye was known for her warmth, kindness, and deep commitment to her family and community.
Faye was a dedicated school bus driver for Dorchester County, serving North Dorchester High School, North...
Dolores L. Dixon, PhD
Nov 11, 2024
Dolores Lloyd Dixon, 88, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away on November 11, 2024 at Candle Light Cove in Easton, Maryland.
Dolores was born in Wilmington, Delaware on December 13, 1935 to the late George E. Lloyd and Sara Elizabeth Lloyd. She grew up in Newark, Delaware and graduated with Honors from Newark High School in 1953. She then graduated from The...
LaVal C. "Dick" Boyce
Nov 9, 2024
LaVal C. “Dick” Boyce, 83, of Bridgeville formerly of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at his home. He was born in Wilmington, DE on September 21, 1941.
Mr. Boyce graduated from Conrad High School in Wilmington, DE and he also had an AA Degree in Business. He served in the Army National Guard. In 1961, he married Lee...
Sybil A. Jones
Nov 6, 2024
Sybil McGinn Jones, 95, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at Rayland Acres in Trappe. She was born in Cambridge on April 4, 1929 and was the daughter of the late William Lemuel McGinn and Hazel Tubman Messick.
She graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1947. She married the late Donald K. Jones on May 25, 2004....
Patricia G. Dunlap
Nov 5, 2024
Patricia Kirk Galbraith Dunlap, 89, formerly of Derry Township, PA, devoted wife, beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord in Easton, MD on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. She was the wife of the late David P. Dunlap, former Chief Electrical Engineer at the Hershey Company, whom she met in 1956 and married “after...
Nancy Todd Peters
Nov 4, 2024
Nancy Amelia Todd was born on Hoopers Island April 6, 1938, the daughter of the late Charles S. and Martina F. Todd (née Flowers). Nancy passed away suddenly on November 4, 2024, at The University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton. She graduated from South Dorchester High School in 1956, was president of her senior class and captain of...
Helen M. Johns
Nov 1, 2024
Helen M. Johns, 68, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024 at her home. She was born in Concord, NC on March 11, 1956 and was a daughter of the late Bathsheba Hartsell.
Ms. Johns graduated from Glen Burnie High School. She worked at Warwick Manor for over 10 years. Ms. Johns loved being with her grandchildren and enjoyed...
Billy G. Martin
Oct 30, 2024
Billy G. Martin, 89, of Vienna passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at UMMC Midtown Campus in Baltimore. He was married to the former Eloise Myers who passed away on September 16, 2023.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 11am at Dorchester Memorial Park.
Kathryn K. "Kitten" Hickman
Oct 29, 2024
Kathryn “Kitten” K. Hickman, 86, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Autumn Lake Chesapeake Woods in Cambridge. She was born in Cambridge on July 9, 1938 and was a daughter of the late Howard and Mary Rogers Kennedy.
Mrs. Hickman graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1956 where she played volleyball, basketball and in the band....
William Dennis Ewell
Oct 29, 2024
William Dennis Ewell, 81, of Vienna passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Cambridge on September 25, 1943 and was the son of the late William Thomas Ewell and Dorothy Gray Ewell.
Mr. Ewell graduated from North Dorchester High School class of 1961 and graduated from University of Baltimore with his BS Degree...
Kathleen H. "Kitty" Willey
Oct 27, 2024
Kathleen H. “Kitty” Willey, 92, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at Talbot Hospice House in Easton. She was born during a snow storm along the Transquaking River on March 10, 1932 and was a daughter of the late Julian and Katie Kuebler Handley.
She graduated from Cambridge High School in 1949. On October 8, 1950, she married...
James H. "Jimmy" Simmons
Oct 24, 2024
Jimmy H. Simmons, 74, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on November 19, 1949 and was a son of the late John C. and Gertrude Bradley Simmons.
He attended schools in South Dorchester. On November 11, 1969 he married the former Shirley Rippons. Mr. Simmons was a Master Carpenter and...
Francis Todd O'Connor
Oct 22, 2024
Francis Todd O’Connor, 60, of Secretary passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. He was born in Baltimore on January 28, 1964 and was the son of Carolyn Allen O’Connor and the late Francis H. O’Connor.
He loved coaching youth football and mentoring young athletes and played in high school, college and semi-pro in Arbutus, MD and in Stuttgart, Germany.
He...
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