Obituaries

Sep 10, 2008

JEAN WALKER FINK, age 79 years of Havre de Grace died on Wednesday evening, September 10, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. She was the wife of Cornelius R. Fink. They observed their 55th. wedding anniversary on September 27, 2007.

Mrs. Fink was born in Cardiff, Maryland on March 13, 1929 a daughter of...

Aug 29, 2008

MARY E. LITTLE, age 86 of Whiteford, Maryland passed quietly with her family and her friends by her side on Friday, August 29, 2008. She was the wife of the late George H. Little.

Mrs. Little was born in Whiteford on October 29, 1921 a daughter of the late William and Laura (Rhoades) Hopkins. Throughout her life...

Aug 28, 2008

CHRISTINE JENNESS, age 93 years of Marshburg, Pennsylvania, died on Thursday, August 28, 2008 at the Bradford Ecumenical Home in Bradford, Pennsylvania. She was the wife of Hampton B. Jenness who died in May, 1970.

Mrs. Jenness was born on August 21, 1915 in Goblers Knob, Maryland; she was a daughter of the late Christopher C. and...

Aug 22, 2008

HAROLD G. BARRETT, age 93 years, of White Hall, Maryland died on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at the Rock Spring Village in Forest Hill, Maryland. He was the husband of Lillian Conner Barrett who died on June 5, 1983.

Mr. Barrett was born on September 3, 1914 in Rising Sun, Maryland; he was a son of the...

Aug 18, 2008

MILDRED MARIE ROCKEY, age 78 years, of Darlington, Maryland died on Monday, August 18, 2008 at Citizens Care Center in Havre de Grace, Maryland. She was the wife of Frank E. Rockey and on July 14th, they celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary.

Mrs. Rockey was born on July 3, 1930 in Fallston, Maryland; she was a daughter...

Aug 15, 2008

FLORA A. SCOTT, age 100 years, of Edgewood, MD formerly of Whiteford, MD died on Friday, August 15 at Smith's Care for the Elderly, Edgewood, MD. She was the wife of the late Lloyd Scott.

Mrs. Scott was born on March 22, 1908 in Cordova, West Virginia a daughter of the late John and Priscilla (Gross) Workman....

Aug 4, 2008

ROBERT E. FRITSCHE, age 70 years, of Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania died on Monday, August 4, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland.

Mr. Fritsche was born on September 9, 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland a son of the late Carl and Dorothy Marie (Wessel) Fritsche. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving...

Aug 4, 2008

JAMES W. EDWARDS, age 84 years, of Street, Maryland died on Monday, August 4, 2008 at Laurelwood Nursing Home in Elkton, Maryland. He was the husband of Opal M. Edwards who died on March 2, 2007.

Mr. Edwards was born on May 23, 1924 in Bel Air, Maryland; he was a son of the late Carl Watson...

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...