Obituaries

Jul 30, 2008

KENNETH RICHARD FORD, age 72 years of Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania died on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 in New Park, Pennsylvania. He was the husband of Barbara (Powell) Ford who died in 1994.

Mr. Ford was born on April 5, 1936 in Baltimore, Maryland; he was a son of the late Raymond and Justine (McCauley) Ford. Moving from...

Jul 30, 2008

CAROLYN JEAN SMITH, age 64 years, died in her home in Darlington, Maryland on Wednesday, July 30, 2008. Born on November 14, 1943 in Forest Hill, Maryland, Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Elijah D. and Lula Mae (Edwards) Petty.

Mrs. Smith had worked at the Perry Point Veterans Administration Hospital before devoting herself full...

Jul 15, 2008

JAMES WILSON "Poppy" STURGIS, Sr., age 69 years of Delta, Pennsylvania died at 9:43 a.m. on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at York Hospital in York, Pennsylvania. He was the husband of Pearl L. (Comer) Sturgis for fifty-one years.

Mr. Sturgis was born on February 3, 1939 in Street, Maryland; he was a son of the late Woodrow...

Jul 13, 2008

WILLIAM COX TREAKLE, age 87 years, of Street, Maryland died on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. He married Anne McKnight in the Dublin United Methodist Church in 1948, and on August 21st, they would have celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary.

Mr. Treakle was born on December 8, 1920 in...

Jul 11, 2008

MARY DELMA WELCH, age 85 years of Cardiff, Maryland died at her home at 10:15 a.m. on Friday, July 11, 2008. She was the wife of Andrew F. Welch, Sr. who died on March 5, 1987.

Mrs. Welch was born on August 31, 1922 in Baltimore, Maryland the youngest of ten children of the late Charles Francis...

Jul 3, 2008

George Leo Zell Sr., age 75 years, of Whiteford , Maryland, died on Thursday July 3, 2008 at Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, Maryland. He was the husband of Ruth A. (Flaharty) Zell, and they celebrated their forty-seventh wedding anniversary on June 18. 2008.

Mr. Zell was born on July 10, 1932 in Cedars, Maryland, a...

Jul 3, 2008

MILDRED LEE HANLIN, age 81 years, died on Thursday, July 3, 2008 in her home in Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania. She was the wife of William R. Russell Hanlin who died on October 19, 1989.

Mrs. Hanlin was born on August 18, 1926 in Barton, Maryland; she was a daughter of Mathew Wellington and Lulu (Margruder) Longridge. She...

Jun 29, 2008

EDWIN M. WISE, age 91 years, died on Sunday, June 29, 2008 in his home in Delta. He was the husband of Charlotte E. Wise for 63 years until her death on February 5, 2004.

Mr. Wise was born on June 29, 1917 in Delta; he was a son of the late Morris Abel and Martha L....

Jun 25, 2008

FLORA CORNELIA STREETT, Delta, Pennsylvania died on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at the age of 83.

She was born September 14, 1924 at "Clermont" (built by Colonel John Streett in 1805), Rocks (now Street), Harford County, Maryland.

She was the daughter of Mary Leona Pennington and Abraham Chester Streett, and granddaughter of Flora Mitchell and...

Jun 23, 2008

Shirley Mildred Palmer Blackistone Jones died peacefully at her beloved home in Pompano Beach, Florida on June 23, 2008. She was born May 10, 1916 in Richmond, Virginia. She leaves behind her daughter, Barbara Ann Blackistone Younker and son-in-law Michael E. Younker, of La Plata, Maryland; grandsons Matthew W. Johnson of Cumming, Georgia and Benjamin D. Johnson of La...

Jun 14, 2008

CATHERINE A. BUCHANAN, age 84 years, of York, Pennsylvania, formerly of Brogue, entered into rest peacefully on Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the York County Hospital and Home in York, Pennsylvania. She was the wife of Ernest L. Buchanan who resides at Manor Care Nursing Home in Dallastown, Pennsylvania.

Mrs. Buchanan was born on May 4, 1924...

Jun 5, 2008

JAMES R. WATSON, age 79 years of Delta, Pennsylvania died at York Hospital at 12:40 p.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2008. He was the husband of Nancy (Manifold) Watson. They observed their 58th wedding anniversary on October 30, 2007.

Mr. Watson was born in Delta on June 6, 1928 a son of the late Thomas R. and...

Jun 1, 2008

MARVIN L. HAMM, age 65 years of Hampstead, Maryland, formerly of Bel Air, Maryland died on Sunday, June 1, 2008 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, Maryland. He was the husband of Gloria (Hensley) Hamm, and they had shared forty years of marriage.

Mr. Hamm was born on April 4, 1943 in Grayson County, Virginia; he was...

May 31, 2008

ELSIE J. HUBBARD, age 75 years, of Street, Maryland died on Saturday, May 31, 2008 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, Maryland. She was the wife of Frank A. Hubbard who died in 1995.

Mrs. Hubbard was born on May 13, 1933 in China Grove, North Carolina; she was a daughter of the late Andrew...

May 29, 2008

CAROLE C. "ROCKY" STATON, age 66 years, of Delta, Pennsylvania died on Friday, May 30, 2008 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She was the wife of Wayne P. Staton, and they shared forty-seven years of marriage.

Mrs. Staton was born on February 17, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland; she was a daughter of the late...

May 23, 2008

MABEL M. WALES, age 103 years, formerly of Airville and Fawn Grove, died on Friday, May 23, 2008 at Manor Care South. She was the wife of the late Charles Wales.

Mrs. Wales was born on November 24, 1904 in Peach Bottom Township; she was a daughter of the late James Howard and Clara (Burns) Craig. She...

May 21, 2008

JAMES O. GREIDER, age 86 years, of Delta, Pennsylvania died on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Lydia Olive (Torbert) Greider, and they shared sixty-one years of marriage.

Mr. Greider was born on March 7, 1922 in Whiteford, Maryland; he was a son of the late Owen A. and Pearl E....

May 21, 2008

JAMES E. SADLER, Jr., age 16 years of Delta, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Wednesday afternoon, May 21, 2008 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Peach Bottom Township.

James was born in York, Pennsylvania on August 12, 1991 the son of Catherine A. Halsted of Delta and the late James E. Sadler,...

May 20, 2008

RHONDA MICHELLE PARKS, age 45 years, of Peach Bottom, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania died on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 in her home. She was the wife of Kenneth W. Parks, and they shared twenty-eight years of marriage.

Mrs. Parks was born on February 9, 1963 in Havre de Grace, Maryland. She was the daughter of Clarence F. Cox...

May 13, 2008

RUTH THOMAS WALLACE, age 96 years of Street, Maryland died at 5:53 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at her residence in Country Meadows of Leaders Heights in York, Pennsylvania. She was the wife of Thomas Heaps Wallace who died on October 25, 2000.

Mrs. Wallace was born in Whiteford, Maryland on April 14, 1912; she was...