Obituaries

Feb 23, 2016

RUTH A. LINKOUS, age 93 years, of Delta, PA died on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the home of her son, with whom she had resided for several years. She was the wife of Paul Everett Linkous, Sr., who died on July 9, 1996.

Ruth was born on December 13, 1922 in Red Lion, PA a daughter...

Feb 22, 2016

JOHN P. KELLY, 61 years of Delta, PA. passed way in his home on Monday, February 22, 2016. He was the loving husband of Patricia (McCourt) Kelly with whom he had shared eight wonderful years of marriage.

Born on September 13, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late James Kelly Sr., and Alberta...

Feb 21, 2016

SARA LEE BAKER., 86 years of Delta, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 21, 2016. She was the widow of P. Norman Baker; married for 62-years until his passing in 2010.

Born May 10, 1929 in Dublin, MD, she was the daughter of the late Glenn W and Ethel (Cantler) Tomlinson.

Feb 21, 2016

JEFFREY R. HESTON, 43 years of Pylesville, MD, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 21, 2016 after a courageous 2 yr. battle with colorectal cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones. Jeffrey was born on June 13, 1972 in Abington, PA.

He is survived by his parents:

Barbara and Richard Heston of Pylesville, MD

Feb 19, 2016

SANDRA A. SEXTON, 57 years of Darlington, MD died suddenly on Friday, February 19, 2016. She was the widow of Bruce T. Sexton, Sr. who passed in 2010.

Born April 1, 1958 in Havre De Grace, MD, she was the daughter of Henry D. Sturgill, Sr., of Darlington, MD and the late Mary Jean (Jordan) Sturgill. Sandy...

Feb 17, 2016

HELEN R. HERRICK., 84 years of Delta, PA, formerly of Lewes, DE, passed away February 17, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. She was the widow of James S. Herrick.

Born December 8, 1931 in West Grove, PA, she was the daughter of George and Violet (Weidner) Thomas.

Helen was the owner and operator...

Feb 12, 2016

JAMES LEWIS BURRIS, 60 years of Manchester, MD, died on Friday, February 12, 2016 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. He was the husband of Cynthia Hope Vuono, and they were married on November 20, 1976.

Born on December 26, 1955 in Havre de Grace, MD, he was a son of the late...

Feb 8, 2016

RONALD W. LANE, 72 years, of Airville, PA died at his home on Monday, February 8, 2016. He was the husband of Joyce D. (Sirk) Lane, and they had shared 25 years of marriage.

Born on October 29, 1943 in Airville, PA, he was a son of the late Nathaniel David and Patty M. (Booth) Lane. Mr....

Feb 7, 2016

Bradford (Brad) R. Cantler, 90 years of Forest Hill, MD passed away in the early hours of Sunday February 7th, 2016.

Brad was born on October 8, 1925 in Renick, West Virginia to her late parents Earl C. and Nellie B. Hinegardner. She moved to Maryland at 18 and began a 43 year long career with C&P...

Feb 2, 2016

DONNA C. SNODGRASS, 72 years, passed away at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Tuesday, February 2, 2016. She was the loving wife of Hubert L. Snodgrass, Jr, with whom she shared 52 years of marriage.

Born on June 23, 1943 in Baltimore, MD, she was the beloved daughter of the late Donald Troupe and Hilda Holloway Channell.

Jan 26, 2016

JAMES CLEVELAND EDWARDS, 78 years of Melbourne, FL, died on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at the Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, FL. He was the husband of Catherine (Akers) Edwards with whom he had shared 58 years of marriage.

Born on June 16, 1937 in Forest Hill, MD, he was a son of the late James...

Jan 22, 2016

On January 22, 2016, DOROTHY AMOS FOARD, age 86 died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Frank Howard and Maude (Townsley) Amos. She was preceded in death by her sister Margaret Amos, and survived by her sister Arlene Mallory and brother George Amos. She was the beloved wife of Samuel...

Jan 16, 2016

DAISY LILLIAN LOWE, 95 years, died in her home on Saturday, January 16, 2016. She was the wife of Harry G. Lowe, and at the time of his death on April 2, 2009, they had shared over 55 years of marriage.

Born on April 22, 1920 in Hellam, York, Co., PA, she was a daughter of the...

Jan 16, 2016

PHYLLIS JEAN STREETT, 97 years of Street, MD, died on Saturday, January 16, 2016 in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. She was the wife of the late Joseph M. Streett, Jr.; at the time of his death on April 5, 1996, they had shared 57 years of marriage.

Born on March 19, 1918 in Grassy...

Jan 12, 2016

HERBERT C. BURNS., 86 years of Abingdon, MD, died Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Mariner Health of Bel Air.

Born in Blair County, PA on July 26, 1929, Mr. Burns was a son of the late Frank R. and Rebecca E. (Burkett) Burns; he grew up with 6 brothers and 7 sisters. He was a builder by...

Jan 10, 2016

MERNA LEAH SHIFLETT., 57 years of Whiteford, MD, passed away January 10, 2016 at Upper Chesapeake Hospital. She was the widow of Ronald E. Shiflett with whom she was married for 26 years at the time of his death, August 22, 2015.

Born July 7, 1958 in Havre de Grace, MD, she was a twin daughter born...

Jan 4, 2016

DONALD LEE HARDY, SR., 74 years of Brogue, PA, died Monday, January 4, 2016 at the York Hospital. He was the widower of Lucie (Van Dyke) Hardy; they had shared 39 years of marriage at the time of her death on March 1, 2004.

Born in Avoca, WV on May 18, 1941, Mr. Hardy was a son...

Jan 1, 2016

JAMES CLIFFORD RUDD, SR., 79 years of Darlington, MD, went to be with his Lord on January 1, 2016. He was the husband of Betty Rae (Dowell) Rudd with whom he would have celebrated their 58th anniversary later this month.

Born on June 27, 1936 in Renick, WV, he was a son born to the late Jack...

Jan 1, 2016

ERIK JOHAN MATTAIS WEST, 74 years of age of New Park, Pennsylvania, died Friday,

January 1, 2016.

Erik, a proud Finn, was born in Terjavi, Finland on January 21, 1941 to Frans Vitus Mattson (Wistbacka) West and Maria Alice Viktors Lyts (Wistbacka) West. By the age of 14, he had lost both of his parents...

Dec 31, 2015

On Thursday, December 31, 2015, James Lee Hannah, beloved son of Arthur Hannah and Lucile Ellis Hannah Morgan; step son of Ross Morgan lost his battle against cancer. He was the devoted father of Patricia "Trish" Shea and husband Mike and the cherished grandfather of Hailey Shea. He was the dear brother of Geneva Cox, Richard Hannah and wife...