Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Feb 22, 2012

Edgar Lee Cannon, 79, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. He was born in Cambridge on April 14, 1932 and was a son of the late Charles E. and Elizabeth Thomas Cannon.

He graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1952. On December 19, 1953 he married the former...

Feb 22, 2012

Katherine T. "Kitty" Dean, 82, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Dorchester County on February 9, 1930 and a daughter of the late Alice Frances Todd.

She attended school at Peachblossom. On April 28, 1946 she married Charles R. Dean. He passed away on July...

Feb 21, 2012

Roy C. Small, 79 of Madison passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was the husband of the former Jean Hester. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Feb 16, 2012

Robert Ronald Windsor, 75 of East New Market went to be home with the Lord on Thursday, February 16, 2012. He was born on March 28, 1936 to the late Willis Jester Windsor and Mildred Tawes Windsor.

Robert attended Crapo School until he went to work as a waterman with his father on the skipjack, the...

Feb 10, 2012

Edgar F. Insley, 90, of Bethlehem passed away on Friday, February 10, 2012 at The Pines in Easton. He was born in Lakesville on June 24, 1921 and was a son of the late Thomas H. and Aberta Abbott Insley.

Mr. Insley attended schools in Lakesville. He was married to the former Peggy Travers. She passed...

Feb 8, 2012

Carroll Thomas "Jack" McClain, 86, of Cambridge passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. He was born on September 22, 1925 and was a son of the late Carroll Thomas McClain, Sr. and Viola Creighton McClain.

Jack attended school in Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1942. After graduating from...

Feb 8, 2012

Harold Lloyd Abbott, 83 of Cambridge, MD, beloved husband, loving father, brother, and friend passed peacefully to begin his eternal life with his savior Jesus Christ on February 8, 2012 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. He was born December 23, 1928 in Robbins, MD, son of William Parks and Lorraine Abbott.

He...

Feb 7, 2012

Gloria B. Todd, 80, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at Chesapeake Woods Center, with all the wonderful staff members. She was born in Wingate on April 30, 1931 and was a daughter of the late James H.G. Adams and Modia Reynolds Adams.

She attended school in Wingate. Mrs. Todd was first married...

Feb 6, 2012

Lois Mowbray, 78, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, February 6, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Federalsburg on January 14, 1934 and was a daughter of the late Charles E. Harris, Sr. and Lydia Ruth Wheatley Harris.

She graduated from Federalsburg Senior High School. On March 1, 1952 she married Guy...

Feb 4, 2012

Florence W. "Flossie" Brohawn, 82 of Cambridge passed away on February 4, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on December 18, 1929 in Vienna, MD and was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Lawson Willey.

She attended schools in Cambridge and was the first delivery girl for the...

Feb 3, 2012

Dorothy R. "Dotty" Gray, 66, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Cambridge on June 19, 1945 and was a daughter of the late Woodrow S. and Leona Jones Robinson.

Mrs. Gray graduated from South Dorchester High School class of 1963. On May 1, 1966 she...

Feb 2, 2012

Adeline P. Creighton, 89, of Cambridge passed away on February 2, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born on June 1, 1922 in Greensboro, MD and was a daughter of Howard and Sarah Cannon Pritchett.

She graduated from Greensboro High School. On March 15, 1943 she married Eugene F. Creighton. She worked and retired from...

Feb 2, 2012

Irene Joan Bramble, 73 of Vienna passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Baltimore on October 28, 1938 and was a daughter of the late Cleveland and Mary Maloney Carneal.

Mrs. Bramble graduated from North Dorchester High School class of 1958. She was married to Earl Pittman,...

Feb 1, 2012

John M. "Jack" Creighton, 87, of Church Creek passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. He was born in Hoopers Island on March 23, 1924 and was a son of the late Earl and Margie McGlaughlin Creighton.

Mr. Creighton attended schools in Dorchester County. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII....

Feb 1, 2012

P. Margie F. Moore, 83, of Cambridge passed away on January 17, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge with Rev. Fred Bahr officiating. Family will receive friends from 2:30 to 3:00p.m.

Jan 31, 2012

Francis S. "Frank" Hossbach, Jr., 91 of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Chesapeake Woods Center. He was born in Baltimore on December 24, 1920 and was a son of the late Francis S. Hossbach, Sr. and Elizabeth MacDonald Hossbach.

He attended schools in Baltimore and graduated from City College in 1939. After...

Jan 30, 2012

John McGhee Cowin, 16, of Trappe, MD went home to be with our Lord on January 30, 2012. He passed away in the arms of his parents while under the gentle care of the doctors and nurses at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Born on September 5, 1995, John spent the majority of his life in his beloved State of...

Jan 29, 2012

Margaret W. "Peggy" Simmons, 88, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Aurora Senior Living of Manokin in Princess Anne. She was born in Cambridge on December 9, 1923 to the late Howard and Louise Lake Weedon.

She graduated from Cambridge High School and she attended and graduated from Goldey Beacom College. On...

Jan 26, 2012

Marvin Roosevelt Parks, 89 of Crapo passed away early Thursday morning, January 26, 2012 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Wingate on September 28, 1922 and was a son of the late Robert Joshua and Annie Pritchett Parks.

He attended schools in Crapo. At the age of 14, he began his...

Jan 22, 2012

Darlene F. Abbott, 68, of Toddville passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2012 at Berlin Nursing Home. She was born in Bishops Head on April 2, 1943 and was a daughter of the late Franklin E. and Rhoda Pritchett Wheatley.

Mrs. Abbott attended schools in South Dorchester. On November 28, 1987 she married Edward Mace Abbott,...