Theodore Dwight Holland
Sep 7, 2026
Theodore “Ted” Dwight Holland, of Street, entered into rest at Citizens Care Rehabilitation Center on Monday, September 7, 2026 at the age of 76. He was the husband of Joanne (Wallace) Holland.
Ted was born in Harford County on August 29, 1950, to the late Milton Eugene and Doris Lucille Marie (Thomas) Holland. He worked for BGE for 30 years and...
Ruth Ellen Knight
Sep 6, 2026
Ruth Ellen Knight, age 100, passed away on September 6, 2026.
Born on July 1, 1926, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Ruth was the daughter of the late Charles Gochenauer and Miriam E. Gochenauer (née Kahley).
Ruth lived a remarkable century filled with family, faith, travel, and the simple things she enjoyed most. She loved to knit and was an avid reader. Her faith...
Barbara Katharine Lane
Sep 4, 2026
Barbara Katharine Lane, 86, of Felton, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Barbara was born on January 25, 1940, in Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania, to the late Wilson Mitchell and Katharine Mitchell (née Throne).
She was the beloved wife of Richard Lane and the loving mother of Shauna VanHart and her companion, Joseph Freese. Barbara was...
Margaret Kathleen Scott
Aug 30, 2026
Margaret Kathleen Scott, 78, of Belcamp, Maryland, passed away on August 30, 2026, in Towson, Maryland.
Family and friends are invited to gather in remembrance of Margaret on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Wagner-Elfner and Harkins Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 600 Main Street, Delta, PA 17314.
The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m., with a funeral service to...
Thomas Edd Evans
Aug 30, 2026
Thomas Edd Evans, age 94, of Street, Maryland, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 30, 2026, with his family by his side.
Born January 10, 1932, Thomas was the son of the late John Edwards Evans and Emma E. (Hayes) Evans. A native of Mississippi, Tom spent his childhood there before entering the United States Army at the...
Ronnie Lee Barben
Aug 25, 2026
Ronnie Lee Barben, age 78, of Whiteford, MD, passed peacefully at his home on August 25, 2026, with his wife of 57 years, Wilma (Lee) Barben, by his side.
Ronnie was born at home in Whiteford, MD, on June 12, 1948. He was the son of Charles Barben Sr. and Margaret (Thompson) Barben. He was the loving father of Steven Barben...
Ronald Lee Jones
Aug 24, 2026
Ronald Lee Jones, 75, of North East, Maryland, passed away on August 24, 2026.
Born on November 3, 1950, in Havre de Grace, Maryland, Ronald was the son of the late Russell T. Jones and Ada Jones (nee Seymour).
Ronald was the loving father of Christine M. Kovacs and the proud grandfather of Aaron Dorn, Brandon Dorn, and Shelby Kovacs. Of all...
James Edward Lehr, Sr.
Aug 15, 2026
James Edward Lehr, Sr., 86, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.
Born on April 3, 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland, James was the son of the late James Edward Grover, Jr. and Anna May Wildason.
James was a hardworking man who spent many years owning and operating his own house painting business. Outside...
James Wilmer Compher, Jr
Aug 10, 2026
James Wilmer Compher, Jr., 91, passed away on August 10, 2026, as a summer rainstorm moved through the area—a fitting bookend to a life that began more than nine decades earlier during a massive winter snowstorm.
James was born on January 24, 1935, in Burkittsville, Maryland, during one of those snowstorms that becomes part of a family's story for generations. He...
Lynn Michele Hall
Aug 6, 2026
Lynn Michele Hall, a beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, friend, and familiar face to so many throughout the Delta community, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2026.
Born in Severn, Maryland, Lynn was the daughter of Linda Kuzmiw. She grew up surrounded by the restaurant and bar business, learning the trade while working in her family’s local corner bar and restaurant....
John H. Marrs
Jul 26, 2026
John H. Marrs, of Pylesville, Maryland, faithfully completed his earthly journey and went home to lay all of his crowns at the feet of his Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 26, 2026. He was 90 years old.
Born on February 21, 1936, in Frankford, West Virginia, John was the son of the late Samuel B. Marrs and Maryland V. Mitchell...
Homer Leroy Layton
Jul 16, 2026
Homer Leroy Layton, 82, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories built on hard work, laughter, and the simple joys of family and friends.
Born on September 27, 1943, Homer was the son of the late James Harold Layton and Mary Darcus Boylen.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Carmela Layton (née Fiore),...
Sharon Louise "Weezie" Robinson
Jul 15, 2026
Sharon Louise "Weezie" Robinson passed away peacefully on July 15, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, laughter, and unconditional love that will continue to live on in the hearts of everyone who knew her.
Born to the late Charles E. Pearce and Charlotte E. Pearce (née Stoots), Sharon lived life with determination, compassion, and just the right amount of fun....
Cheryl Merryman Ambrose
Jul 15, 2026
Cheryl Merryman Ambrose, 63, of Reedville, Virginia, passed away on July 15, 2026, at Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center in Mechanicsville, Virginia, following a short illness.
Born on August 23, 1962, in Philadelphia, PA, Cheryl was the daughter of Donald Wilson Merryman and Patsy Marie (Miller) Merryman. She was a 1980 graduate of North Harford High School in Pylesville, Maryland....
Lawrence Benedict Kastner
Jul 9, 2026
Lawrence Benedict "Larry" Kastner, born on October 3, 1946, passed away peacefully at home on July 9, 2026. Larry was the beloved husband of Marta Markline Kastner, with whom he shared a lifetime of love, devotion, and countless cherished memories. He was the proud grandfather and "Poppy" to Kaelynn & Austin Castro, Madison Loveland, Lillee Moore, and his treasured great-grandson,...
Daniel James Wasmer
Jun 29, 2026
Daniel James Wasmer, 57, of Delta, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 29, 2026.
Born on March 27, 1969, in Baltimore, Maryland, Daniel was the son of the late Carl James Wasmer and Betty Regina Wasmer (née Whisman).
Above all else, Dan's greatest accomplishment in life was the family he loved so deeply. He shared a remarkable marriage...
Nancy Lorraine Wheeler
Jun 27, 2026
Nancy Lorraine Wheeler, age 88, of York, PA, passed away on June 27, 2026, at Pleasant Acres Nursing Home.
Nancy, the beloved daughter of the late Frank T. Wheeler and Florence E. Wheeler (née Smith), was born on May 12, 1938, in Phoenix, MD. She grew up in Baltimore's Hamilton neighborhood and graduated with honors from Eastern High School in 1956....
Ruth Eleanor Knell
Jun 23, 2026
Ruth Eleanor Knell, age 90, of Street, Maryland, passed away peacefully at her home on June 23, 2026.
Born on July 12, 1935, in Baltimore City, Maryland, Ruth was the daughter of the late Robert John Kittel and the late Ida Virginia Kittel (née Oursler). She was the beloved wife of the late Charles S. Knell, with whom she shared a...
Doris M. (Murray) Morales
Jun 7, 2026
Doris M. (Murray) Morales, of York, entered into eternal rest at her home on Sunday, June 7, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was 82 years old
Doris was the wife of the late Charles E. Wilson, who died on October 1, 1985, and the late Augustus Morales, who died on February 19, 2016. She was also the cherished companion...
Linda Jean Wright
May 31, 2026
Linda Jean Wright, 78, of Delta, Pennsylvania, passed away on May 31, 2026, at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on October 30, 1947, Linda was the daughter of the late James Earl Blevins and Georgia Helen Harris Blevins. Throughout her life, Linda was known for her kind heart, unwavering love for...
