Obituaries

Jun 22, 2016

Charles “Charlie” Wright Foxwell, Sr., 92, of Cambridge, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Chesapeake Woods Center, Cambridge.

Born on May 31, 1924, he was the son of the late Baldwin and Hazel Kirwan Foxwell of Lakesville.

After attending the local schools and receiving his diploma from Crapo High School,...

Jun 18, 2016

Dorothy Payne Udoff, 98, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away on Saturday evening, June 18, 2016 at Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge with her family by her side.

Born on June 20, 1917 in Cambridge, Maryland, she was a daughter of the late Ruth Sewall Payne and Percy Powell Payne.

Dorothy attended the local schools...

Jun 13, 2016

Lois E. Casson, 77, of Trappe, Maryland passed away peacefully Monday, June 13, 2016 at her home. Merrill, her husband of 59 years, never left her side during her recent illness. Surviving beside her husband are her three children, brother, grandchildren and many friends. At the wish of the family, services will be private. In lieu of flowers please make...

Jun 2, 2016

George W. Hubbard, 68, a retired local pharmacist passed away peacefully early Thursday morning June 2, 2016 at his home in Woolford, Maryland. His loving and supporting family was by his side. Born October 26, 1947 in Sistersville, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Virginia Schau and George E. Hubbard. After completing secondary schools in the Sistersville...

May 24, 2016

Arlene M. Harper, 70, of Cambridge passed away peacefully early Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge. She had been hospitalized since suffering a severe stroke in late January. Her devoted husband of 53 years was with her till the end.

Born January 8, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Anna Belle...

May 7, 2016

Helen M. Rizzo, 81, of Church Creek, Maryland, died on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at her home with her loving husband Salvator “Sam” and their two sons at her side.

Born on March 7, 1935 in Pittsburgh, PA, she was a daughter of the late Mary and Nicola Vento.

She attended the local schools in...

May 4, 2016

Delmar R. Carroll, Jr., 68, of West Palm Beach, Florida, passed away on May 4, 2016. He was the son of the late Delmar & Ruth Wheatley Carroll of Cambridge, Maryland. He is survived by his sister, Jeanne Ewell and her husband Sonny Ewell; niece Heather Bender & her family from Wyoming.

Delmar R. Carroll, Jr. was...

Apr 13, 2016

Freida L. Newcomb, 85, of Cambridge passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, April 13, 2016 at Mallard Bay Care Center.

Born February 23, 1931on Elliott Island, she was a daughter of the late Annie Gray and Claude Dayton. She graduated from the local schools. In 1952 she married Robert Leroy Newcomb. They were blessed with four children and...

Apr 1, 2016

Nettie Lucille Mills, 90, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away peacefully, Friday evening, April 1, 2016 at Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge.

Born on July 30, 1925 she was one of four children. She and her siblings were born and raised in Maryland.

Lucille attended the local schools and later married Donald Mills and together...

Apr 1, 2016

The Lord called home Stephanie Kay Aaron, 44, of Fishing Creek Friday, April 1, 2016 at PRMC, Salisbury.

Born May 10, 1971, Stephanie was the daughter of the late Anthony (Tony) Rippons. She grew up and lived most of her life on Hoopers Island. Stephanie attended Cambridge South Dorchester High and graduated with the Class of 1989....

Mar 29, 2016

Henry S. Devos, 94, well-known retired Cambridge jeweler passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, March 29, 2016. His wife Darlene was at his side.

Born August 23, 1921 in Ostend, Belgium, Henry was one of three children of the late Elvirie Harteel and Oswald Devos. He attended private Catholic schools in Ostend and took some part...

Mar 28, 2016

Jeanne M. Pinault, 82, of Cambridge passed away peacefully Monday, March 28, 2016 at Chesapeake Woods Center, Cambridge. Born July 11, 1933 in Putnam, Connecticut, she was a daughter of the late Olive Gammon and Robert William Pinault.

After completing her fifth year of college, Jeanne set out on her lifetime career in publishing as a Freelance...

Mar 18, 2016

Paul Kenneth Hayward, 58, of Cambridge passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at UMSMC at Easton. Born January 13, 1958, he was the son of Kenneth L. Hayward and the late Mildred Parker Hayward. Paul grew up on Hoopers Island. During his youth he was a member of Hosier Memorial United Methodist Church and was active in all the...

Mar 11, 2016

John T. “Jack” Schaeffer, Sr., 86 of Middle River, MD passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at the home of his daughter in Federalsburg. His wife and children were at his side. Born in Baltimore December 29, 1929, he was the son of the late Mary Gertrude Deck and William Francis Schaeffer. Jack attended the local schools and was raised...

Mar 10, 2016

G. June Ammons, 84, of Crapo passed away peacefully Thursday, March 10, 2016 at her home. Born August 11, 1931 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Hester Curtis and Charles Howard Haddaway. June grew up in Pasadena and attended the local schools. She had worked as an Administration Assistant with the B&A Railroad Company in Annapolis. On...

Mar 7, 2016

Steven W. Dawson, 48, of Cambridge died suddenly Monday, March 7, 2016 at his home. Born January 25, 1968, he was a son of Sandra Thornton and the late Harold Dawson, Jr. He attended local county schools graduating from Cambridge South Dorchester with the Class of 1986. Steve was a construction worker and recently was employed doing rehabilitation of rental...

Mar 5, 2016

Maria Dolores Duncan, 54, of Cambridge, Maryland died Saturday morning, March 5, 2016 at UMSMC at Easton with her loving family by her side. Born in Virginia on July 19, 1961 she was a daughter of Maria Castellanos Ennis and Delbert Ennis. Maria graduated from Surratsville High School with the Class of 1979. She then attended MacQueen Gibbs Nursing School...

Mar 2, 2016

Allen E. Fitzhugh, 77, retired Cambridge businessman and sportsman passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Genesis Health Care-The Pines, Easton. Born March 4, 1938, he was a son of the late W. Louise McCready Fitzhugh and Elmer B. Fitzhugh of Church Creek. After graduating from Cambridge High School with the Class of 1956 he attended the then Salisbury...

Feb 25, 2016

Richard Leo “Dick” Wanex, Sr., 90, of Secretary died on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at the UMSMC at Dorchester. Born October 5, 1925 he was the eldest child of the late Leo & Mary Wanex of Secretary. Dick was drafted in the Army, Dec 23, 1943 during the height of WWII. He served with Co. H 119th Infantry, 30th Division...

Feb 23, 2016

Albert L. “Bert” Pennypacker, 90, of Salisbury, Maryland died peacefully Tuesday morning, February 23, 2016 at his home with his wife and daughters by his side. Born on October 21, 1925 in Dorchester County, Maryland he was the son of the late Harman and Lillian Kilmon Pennypacker. Bert graduated from East New Market High School and then proudly served...