Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Constance S. (Smith) Lewis

Jun 28, 2020

Constance S. Lewis, 71, of Pocomoke, formerly of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Wallace "Wally" E. Rumbley

Jun 28, 2020

Wallace “Wally” E. Rumbley, Jr., 61, of Hebron passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Salisbury Rehab and Nursing Center. He was born in Cambridge on January 29, 1959 and was a son of the late Wallace E. Rumbley, Sr. and Sarah Taylor Rumbley.

Mr. Rumbley graduated from North Caroline High School class of 1979. He...

Linda S. "Pinney" (Insley) Holotik

Jun 20, 2020

Linda S. “Pinney” Holotik, 61, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020. She was born in Cambridge on May 15, 1959 and was a daughter of the late William Russell Insley, Sr. and Lottie Simmons Insley.

She graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School Class of 1977. Ms. Holotik worked at Airpax and later worked...

Stephen B. Virts

Jun 19, 2020

Brothers David R. Moats, Jr., 33, and Stephen B. Virts, 29, both of Madison passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020 at their home.

A walk through visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 from 10 to 11 am at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge. Face mask and social distancing is required.

David R. Moats, Jr.

Jun 19, 2020

Brothers David R. Moats, Jr., 33, and Stephen B. Virts, 29, both of Madison passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020 at their home.

A walk through visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 from 10 to 11 am at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge. Face mask and social distancing is required.

Mary Sue (Clinard) Moseley

Jun 17, 2020

Mary S. Moseley, 87, of Orlando, FL, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 while on vacation in Cambridge, MD.  She was born in Washington, D.C. on April 24, 1933 to the late Roy Lemay Clinard and Inez Susie Palmer Clinard.

Mary attended schools in Silver Spring, MD, and graduated from Blair High School.  On September 19,...

Paul H. Meyer

Jun 15, 2020

Paul Herman Meyer, age 85, of Homosassa, Florida passed away June 15, 2020 at Seven Rivers Hospital in Crystal River, after a brief illness. Paul was born May 12, 1935 in Freeland, Maryland, to Louis and Elizabeth (Eiermann) Meyer. He and his family moved shortly after his birth to Cambridge, Maryland where he resided until he moved to Florida...

Norma G. (Renneisen) Reed

Jun 14, 2020

Norma G. Reed, 97, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Mallard Bay Care Center in Cambridge.  She was born in Milwaukee, WI on May 9, 1923 to the late Henry Renneisen and Norma Groeling Renneisen.

Norma was raised in Milwaukee and graduated from N. Division High School in 1940.  Upon graduation, she attended...

James M. "Jim" Hurley

Jun 12, 2020

James M. Hurley, Brigadier General  (MD) Retired

James M. Hurley passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at his home.  General Hurley was born on November 14, 1934 in Cambridge, Maryland to James Carlton Hurley and Altha May Thompson Hurley, both who are deceased.  His basic education was through the school system of...

Phyllis T. North

Jun 10, 2020

Phyllis Tyler North, 92, passed away peacefully at her home in Easton, Md. on June 10, 2020.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Robert North of Cambridge, Md. on May 27, 2009. Phyllis and Bob, whom she affectionately referred to as “ Buck”, were married 62 years and lived in Cambridge, Md. Phyllis was the only...

Frances M. "Sissy" (Lewis) Munn

Jun 7, 2020

Frances “Sissy” Mabel Munn, 80, went to be with the Lord on June 7, 2020. Born in Dorchester County, Maryland, she was a daughter of the late James Lewis and Mabel Paul Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by the love of her life, Harry Steel, her brother, Frankie Lewis, as well as Myrtle,...

Sharon K. (Dennis) Ruark

Jun 2, 2020

Sharon K. Ruark, 71, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Peak Healthcare at Denton.

No services at this time.

D. Jean (Dunn) Abbott

Jun 1, 2020

D. Jean Abbott, 91, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Laurel, DE on February 16, 1929 and was a daughter of the late Richard W. Dunn and Nannie Cusick Dunn.

Mrs. Abbott graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1947. On October 2, 1947, she...

Joseph W. Munion, Sr.

May 31, 2020

Joseph Walter Munion, Sr., age 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the University of Maryland Shore Medical Center in Easton, Maryland.  Joseph was born on September 11, 1934 in Baltimore to the late John Manley Beefelt and Minnie Estel Zentgraf, and grew up in Baltimore along with three brothers and two sisters.  He was later...

William Franklin Parks, Jr.

May 29, 2020

William Franklin Parks, Jr., 77, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 at his daughter’s home. He was born in Cambridge on September 8, 1942 and was a son of the late William Franklin Parks, Sr. and Mary Linthicum Parks.

Mr. Parks graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1960 and graduated in 1962 from...

John C. "Jack" Boatwright

May 26, 2020

John C. “Jack” Boatwright, 96, of Falls Church, VA passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Inova Fairfax Hospital. He was born in Bertha, Minn. On December 1, 1923 and was a son of the late David and Cora Cain Boatwright.

Mr. Boatwright served in the U.S. Navy during WW II on a submarine and was...

Ronald P. "Romeo" Insley

May 20, 2020

Ronald P. “Romeo” Insley, 87, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Cambridge on November 26, 1932 and was a son of the late Harold R. and Hazel Hurley Insley.

Romeo attended schools in Cambridge. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. On February...

Jason A. Robinson

May 16, 2020

Jason A. Robinson, 39, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2020 at his home. He was born in Dorchester County on December 15, 1980 and was a son of Donna Jean Travers Barnes and the late Thomas Merritt Robinson.

Jason attended schools in Cambridge. He worked as a carpenter with several contractor and enjoyed fishing,...

Priscilla H. (Henry) Tolley

May 14, 2020

Priscilla Henry Tolley, 77, of Cambridge passed away on May 14, 2020 at her home.  She was born in Cambridge on December 13, 1942 to the late James Shepard "Shep" Henry and Elizabeth Schnoor Henry.

She is survived by her children Kathy T. Elzey and husband Levin, Tod Tolley and his wife Robin, and Morgan Tolley and...

Myrtle L. (Whirley) Crider

May 8, 2020

Myrtle L. Crider, 81, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at her home. She was born in Laytonsville, MD on May 19, 1938 and was a daughter of the late Hayden and Mamie Atkins Whirley.

Ms. Crider attended Pleasant Day for a number of years, and the family would like to thank the staff...