Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Thelma A. Wingo

Thelma A. Wingo

Apr 19, 2012

Thelma A. Wingo, 93, formerly of Cambridge, passed away on April 19, 2012 at Holy Cross Hospital. She was born in Baltimore on June 20, 1918 to the late John and Rose Bronokowski Adams.

She attended and graduated from the Baltimore school system. In 1937 she married the late Henry L. Wingo who passed away on...

Catherine Ann Pink

Catherine Ann Pink

Apr 17, 2012

Catherine Ann Pink, 85, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Cambridge on May 8, 1926 and was a daughter of the late John B. and Daisye Adams Foble.

Mrs. Pink graduated from Cambridge High School and she attended and graduated from the Eastern Shore...

Janet Belle Redifer

Janet Belle Redifer

Apr 16, 2012

Janet Belle Redifer, 74, of Willards formerly of Cambridge passed away on Monday, April 16, 2012 at the Golden Gardens in Parsonsburg. She was born in Cambridge on August 22, 1937 and was the daughter of the late Calvin W. "Kelly' Mowbray, Sr. and Mary Wilkinson "Belle" Mowbray.

Mrs. Redifer graduated from Cambridge High School. She...

Richard N. "Skip" Hurley

Richard N. "Skip" Hurley

Apr 16, 2012

Richard N. "Skip" Hurley, 77, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, April 16, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. He was born in Cambridge on June 14, 1934 and was the son of the late John Sewell Hurley and Evelyn Cora Dennis Hurley.

He attended schools in Dorchester County. On May 27, 1966, he married the former...

Burtis M. Tyler

Burtis M. Tyler

Apr 15, 2012

Burtis M. Tyler, 90, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. He was born in Fishing Creek on March 7, 1922 and was a son of the late S. Goldie Tyler and Alma Aaron Tyler.

He attended Cambridge High School. Mr. Tyler served in the U.S. Army during WWII in...

Rose E. Wroten

Rose E. Wroten

Apr 10, 2012

Rose E. Wroten, 82, of Trappe passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at the Memorial Hospital at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on June 10, 1929 and was a daughter of the late Robert J. "Bob" Sinclair, Jr. and Grace Hughes Sinclair.

Mrs. Wroten graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1946. On October...

Harriett B. Pritchett

Harriett B. Pritchett

Apr 10, 2012

Harriett B. Pritchett, 81, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Bucktown on February 9, 1931 and was a daughter of the late Roy and Hilda Metz Robbins.

She attended schools in Cambridge. On November 30, 1972, she married Harold L. Pritchett who passed away on...

William R. Trice

William R. Trice

Apr 2, 2012

William R. Trice, 85, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, April 2, 2012 at Chesapeake Woods Center. He was born in Federalsburg on November 24, 1926 and was a son of the late Eugene C. and Lula Bradley Trice.

He attended and graduated from Cambridge High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during WW II....

Nancy Joann Laird

Nancy Joann Laird

Apr 1, 2012

Nancy J. Laird, 72, of Taylors Island passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. She was born on an Indian Reservation in Cheyenne, Wyoming on May 13, 1939.

Mrs. Laird attended school in Wyoming. She married the late Charles E. Laird in January, 1978, who passed away on December 7,...

Harry W. "Wis" Bayne

Harry W. "Wis" Bayne

Mar 25, 2012

Harry Wisner "Wis" Bayne passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital in Cambridge. He was born on November 7, 1920 in Baltimore, MD to the late H. Frank and Ellen R. Barrows Bayne.

Mr. Bayne was a graduate of Towson High School. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served...

Alice S. Brannock

Alice S. Brannock

Mar 22, 2012

Alice S. Brannock, 89, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Essex on October 13, 1922 and was a daughter of the late William and Phyrn Fetter Burke.

She attended schools in the Linkwood area and graduated from the 7th grade at the Old Seminary in...

Audrey O. Willey

Audrey O. Willey

Mar 21, 2012

Audrey O. Willey, 90, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Memorial Hospital at Easton. She was born in Baltimore on September 4, 1921 and was a daughter of the late Orion S. Parker and Anna Frischknecht Parker.

Mrs. Willey graduated from Cambridge High School. On October 21, 1939, she married Edward Willey....

Douglas C. Murphy

Douglas C. Murphy

Mar 20, 2012

Douglas C. Murphy, 64, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born in Cambridge on February 24, 1948 and was a son of the late Crawford O'Neal Murphy, Sr. and Beatrice Brohawn Murphy.

Mr. Murphy graduated from Cambridge High School and attended several years of college. He...

Doris V. Fitzhugh

Doris V. Fitzhugh

Mar 17, 2012

Doris V. Fitzhugh, 82, of East New Market passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in Andrews on April 28, 1929 and was a daughter of the late William H. and Meely Mills Andrews.

Mrs. Fitzhugh attended schools at Andrews Elementary and Crapo High. On August 25, 1945 she...

Eleanor Dashiell Asplen

Eleanor Dashiell Asplen

Mar 15, 2012

Eleanor Dashiell Asplen, 102, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Dorchester County on February 4, 1910 and was a daughter of the late William F. and Mary Navy Dashiell.

She attended and graduated from schools in Dorchester County. On February 12, 1930 she married Harold...

June L. Johnson

June L. Johnson

Mar 13, 2012

June L. Johnson, 80, of Denton formerly of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Caroline Nursing and Rehab Center in Denton. She was born in Easton on June 9, 1931 and was a daughter of the late Charles Warrington Garey and M. Irene Cox Garey.

Mrs. Johnson graduated from Easton High School. She...

Wayne L James

Wayne L James

Mar 12, 2012

Wayne L. James, 59, of Ocean City formerly of Cambridge passed away on Monday, March 12, 2012 at his home. He was born in Dorchester County on September 26, 1952 and was a son of Lula Creighton Spear and the late Roscoe L. James.

He is survived by two sons Bryan W. James and wife Maria...

Edna M. Miller

Edna M. Miller

Mar 9, 2012

Edna M. Miller, 91, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, March 9, 2012 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in Baltimore on October 31, 1920 and was a daughter of the late Frank Lester and Florence Condon Schaffner.

In her earlier years, she was a teacher's aide. Later, she was a homemaker and a foster...

Mary C. Phillips

Mary C. Phillips

Mar 8, 2012

Mary Lucinda Cheesman Phillips, 93, of Cambridge passed away on March 8, 2012 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in East New Market on September 7, 1918 and was a daughter of the late James Monroe and Mary Sellers Cheesman.

She attended schools in Dorchester County. On September 30, 1939 she married Wm. Leonard Phillips....

Charles K. Hutchinson

Charles K. Hutchinson

Mar 1, 2012

Charles K. Hutchinson, 83, of Cambridge passed away on March 1, 2012 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. He was born on April 8, 1928 in New Brighton, PA and was a son of the late Charles and Mabel Redmond Hutchinson.

Mr. Hutchinson graduated from Pompton Lake High School in 1946 and received...