Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Sep 15, 2012

Wallace W. "Wally" Reed, 88, of Cordova passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. He was born in Trippe, South Dakota on March 5, 1924 and was the son of the late Roy and Tillie Deurmeier Reed.

He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1942 until 1946. On July...

Sep 14, 2012

Alice M. Parks, 87, of Wingate passed away on Friday, September 14, 2012, at Life Care at Lofland Park Nursing Home in Seaford, DE. She was born in Wingate on November 9, 1924 to the late William T. and Violet Robinson Windsor.

She was born in Wingate and later moved to Seaford, DE with her family...

Sep 9, 2012

David C. Hodgson, 81, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at his home. He was the husband of the former Mary MacKerer. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are in the care of the Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge.

Sep 5, 2012

Cora "Sue" Rosalie Nash, 2, of Trappe passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. She was the daughter of Julie Kennedy and Lee Nash.

A true angel blessed us with her vibrant, loving presence for a little over two years. What began as a headache became an aggressive, malignant brain...

Sep 3, 2012

Rose M. Atkins, 61, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, September 3, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Spotsylvania, VA on February 14, 1951 and was a daughter of the late Raymond and Daisy Leatch Atkins.

She loved going to church, doing word puzzles, watching old movies and going to Pleasant Day.

Sep 3, 2012

Jean MacFarlane Becker died peacefully at her home in Gainesville, Virginia, on September 3, 2012, after a brief illness. She was born to Henry Dudley and Donna Roberta Westenberg MacFarlane on August 11, 1924, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She grew up in Northfield, Illinois and attended Miami University of Ohio.

She married William Bain Becker in 1944....

Sep 2, 2012

Edward M. Arnie, 69, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. He was born on January 16, 1943 in New York and was the son of Tillie J. Arnie.

He attended schools in Cambridge. The Arnie family would like to thank the staff at Pleasant Day.

Mr. Arnie...

Aug 31, 2012

Constance J. Dodson, 79, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, August 31, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Cambridge on March 13, 1933 to the late Russell and Ruth Bangert Stack.

Mrs. Dodson attended school in Cambridge. On November 6, 1993 she married James E. "Peaches" Dodson, who passed away on January 26,...

Aug 31, 2012

Wilbur H. "Piney" Lowe, 73 of Cambridge passed away on Friday, August 31, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born in Cambridge on April 18, 1939 and was a son of the late Wilbur Lowe, Sr. and Alice Robbins Lowe.

He attended schools in Cambridge. On September 18, 1963, he married...

Aug 31, 2012

Joseph M. Mowery, Jr., 75, of Fishing Creek passed away on Friday, August 31, 2012 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. He was born in Baltimore on December 21, 1936 and was a son of the late Joseph M. Mowery, Sr. and Dora Zarnowski Mowery.

He attended and graduated from Cambridge High School. In December of...

Aug 27, 2012

Elizabeth R. Kee, 86, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Aug 19, 2012

Sylvia Hart Collison, 96, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2012 at her home. She was born in Robbins on August 25, 1915 and was a daughter of the late Harry and Vergie Robbins Hart.

She attended schools in Robbins. In May of 1941, she married William "Cy" Collison who passed away on October...

Aug 17, 2012

Kimberley A. Murphy, 43, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Cambridge on July 2, 1969 and was a daughter of Frances Burton Murphy and the late Melvin A. Murphy.

She attended schools in Dorchester County. Kimberley was a homemaker. She enjoyed crafts and scooter riding....

Aug 17, 2012

Raymond Calvin Kell of Cambridge age 77 passed away on August 17th of respiratory failure in Easton Hospital after a brief undetermined illness.

Ray was an exceptional man who had the gift of making those around him feel special. Everyone who met Ray felt his love for life, his extraordinary enthusiasm and positive outlook! He loved...

Aug 14, 2012

Gerald James "Jerry" Grindle of Church Creek, MD, departed this life on August 14, 2012 at Chesapeake Woods Center in Cambridge at the age of 75. He died as he lived, with courage, determination, great love and faith. Born June 20, 1937 in the coal mining town of South Greensburg, PA, Jerry was a big brother to nine...

Aug 13, 2012

Eldred Albert Jones, known as "Satch" by his family and friends, 67, of Cambridge passed away at his home with his family by his side on August 13, 2012. Born, December 9th, 1944 he was the son of the late Olive "Sis" Creighton Guthrie and the late Wilson Bennett Jones.

He was raised on Hooper's Island...

Aug 5, 2012

Clara L. McKnett, 95, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2012 at the home of her daughter. She was born in Vienna on October 10, 1916 and was a daughter of the late William H. and Bessie Neal Layton.

Mrs. McKnett attended and graduated from Vienna High School class of 1935. On August 1,...

Aug 4, 2012

Don R. "Dickie" Robbins, Sr., 61, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. He was born in Cambridge on October 17, 1950 and was a son of the late Calvin Mace "Kelly" Robbins and Catherine Lenora Hurst Robbins.

Mr. Robbins graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1968...

Jul 31, 2012

Bessie S. McGlaughlin, 84, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Cambridge on June 2, 1928 and was a daughter of the late Calvin and Sylvia Tyler Stewart.

Mrs. McGlaughlin graduated from Cambridge High School and attended nursing school in Cambridge. On February 14, 1947, she...

Jul 30, 2012

Doris Marie Lane Trago, 82, of East New Market, MD passed away peacefully on Monday, July 30, 2012 at Chesapeake Woods Center in Cambridge. She was the daughter of the late Leon Mace Lane Sr. and Rose Hughes Lane. Doris was born on July 18, 1930 and attended Elementary, Junior High and High Schools in Cambridge. She graduated...