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Sheila Bernice Anderson

Sheila Bernice Anderson

Jul 21, 2019

Sheila Bernice Anderson, 65 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 in Havre de Grace, MD. Born June 24, 1954 in Elkton, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas and Julia Mary Roseberry Anderson. .

Sheila was employed as a contract specialist by the Aberdeen Proving Ground of Aberdeen, MD. She...

Rose Ann (Boyd)  Thomas

Rose Ann (Boyd) Thomas

Jul 21, 2019

Rose Ann Thomas, 88 years, of Elkton, MD, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 in Aberdeen, MD. Born June 30, 1931 in Port Deposit, MD, she was the daughter of the late Jefferson and Annie Boyd.

Rose was employed as line operator at Bata Shoe in Abingdon, MD.  She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Shawn...

Horace Clark Boddy

Horace Clark Boddy

Jul 21, 2019

Horace Clark Boddy, 95 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, July 21, 2019. Born September 20, 1923 in Port Deposit, MD, he was the son of the late Horace James and Georgiana Clark Boddy.

Horace dedicated 20 years of service to the community of Port Deposit, MD, as their Chief of Police....

Janet Mary (Sharer)  Horner

Janet Mary (Sharer) Horner

Jul 20, 2019

Janet Mary Horner, 74 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at her home. Born May 1, 1945 in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Marie McLaughlin Sharer.

Janet was employed for 42 years by the V.A. Healthcare System of Perry Point, MD in Canteen Services. She enjoyed...

Jeanette S (Sheridan)  Miklas

Jeanette S (Sheridan) Miklas

Jul 15, 2019

Jeanette S. Miklas, 85 years, of Charlestown, MD passed away peacefully on Monday, July 15, 2019.  She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Miklas, Jr.  Born in Sharptown, MD on December 23, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Captain Edward O. and the late Margaret (Willin) Sheridan.

In 1951, while working at the...

Carroll "Ray" Copenhaver

Carroll "Ray" Copenhaver

Jul 12, 2019

Carroll “ Ray” Copenhaver, 66 years, of Rising Sun, MD passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 12, 2019 in Charlotte, NC.  Born March 7, 1953 in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of late Elbert (Sonny) Melville and Patricia Ann McIntyre Copenhaver.

Ray is survived by his wife Vicki Lynn Fair Copenhaver, who he married September...

Adele Ferrante

Adele Ferrante

Jul 11, 2019

Adele Ferrante, 99 years, of North East, MD, formerly of Perryville, MD, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at home. Born August 11, 1919 in Fara Filiorum Petri Italy she was the daughter of the late Elmiro and Maria Marinis Ferrante.

Adele was a member of the Good Shepherd Catholic Church of Perryville, MD, and is survived...

Sharon Lee (Nesbitt)  Mcglothlin

Sharon Lee (Nesbitt) Mcglothlin

Jul 10, 2019

Sharon Lee McGlothlin, 61 years, of Towson, MD, formerly of Perryville, MD, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019 in Gilchrest Hospice of Towson, MD. Born February 5, 1958 in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Howard “Shortie” Malcolm and Nancy Trimble Nesbitt.

Sharon was employed as a Property Manager by Winthrop House...

Ray Harvey Caldwell

Ray Harvey Caldwell

Jul 9, 2019

Ray Harvey Caldwell, 65 years, of Elkton, MD, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 in the Elkton Transitional Care Center of Elkton, MD. Born February 5, 1954 in Cleveland, OH, he was the son of the late Horace Golden and Ruth Elnora Menges Caldwell.

Ray is survived by his sons, Wayne P. Caldwell of Conowingo, MD (Victoria...

Anne C. Brehme

Anne C. Brehme

Jul 8, 2019

Anne C. Brehme, 88 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 in the Brandywine Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Wilmington, DE. Born February 15, 1931 in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late O. William and Elizabeth Coudon Brehme.

Anne was a member of the St. Mark’s Episcopal Church of Perryville, MD....

Merle Coreida (Dunlap)  Mclaughlin

Merle Coreida (Dunlap) Mclaughlin

Jul 8, 2019

Merle Coreida McLaughlin, 95 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 in Christiana Hospital of Newark, DE. Born January 27, 1924 in Red Lion, PA, she was the daughter of the late James Hugh and Pauline Brown Dunlap.

Mrs. McLaughlin is survived by her sons, John Thomas McLaughlin, Michael O. McLaughlin and Timothy...

Dwight Russell James

Dwight Russell James

Jul 6, 2019

Dwight Russell James, 64 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away in the early hours on Saturday, July 6, 2019. Born June 1, 1955 in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Bernard L James, Sr., of Silver Spring, MD, formerly of Perryville, MD, and the late Caroline Lena Williams James.

Dwight is survived by his...

Carl Edward Brown

Carl Edward Brown

Jul 5, 2019

Carl Edward Brown, 75 yrs, of Perryville, MD, passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 in Port Deposit, MD. Born July 25, 1943 in Port Deposit, MD, he was the son of the late Carl Morton and Bertha Irene Jones Brown.

Carl was employed as a welder by the former Wiley Manufacturing Company of Port Deposit, MD. Carl...

Charles Martin "Chuck" Willien

Charles Martin "Chuck" Willien

Jul 3, 2019

Charles Martin “Chuck” Willien, 64 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 in the V.A. Maryland Healthcare System of Perry Point, MD. Born September 26, 1954   in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Wallace and Pansy Rebecca Farmer Willien.

Chuck was a veteran of the U.S. Army and...

Kenneth Benson Shires

Kenneth Benson Shires

Jun 23, 2019

Kenneth Benson Shires, 74 years, of Colora, MD, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 in the Christiana Hospital of Newark, DE. Born January 3, 1945 in Colora, MD, he was the son of the late Holly Wellington and Frances Lydia Reynolds Shires.

Ken was a member of the Edgewood Baptist Church of Edgewood, MD, and was formerly...

Ruth Edwina (Benjamin)  Ewing

Ruth Edwina (Benjamin) Ewing

Jun 20, 2019

Ruth Edwina Ewing, 76 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019 in the Johns Hopkins Hospital of Baltimore, MD. Born October 16, 1942 in Port Deposit, MD, she was the daughter of the late Rufus James Benjamin Jr. and Ruth Edwina Williams Benjamin.

Mrs. Ewing was formerly employed as a secretary by the...

E. Sherry (Reynolds)  Jackson

E. Sherry (Reynolds) Jackson

Jun 19, 2019

E. Sherry Jackson, 88 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born June 2, 1931 in North East, MD, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Lloyd and Helen Elsie Lockard Reynolds.

Sherry is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, John H....

Earl William Larue, Jr.

Earl William Larue, Jr.

Jun 15, 2019

Earl William LaRue, Jr., 78 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 in the University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital of Havre de Grace, MD. Born December 28, 1940 in Elkton, MD, he was the son of the late Earl William LaRue, Sr. and Lillian Milburn LaRue.

Mr. LaRue was retired from the...

Thomas Edgar Dickerson

Thomas Edgar Dickerson

Jun 5, 2019

Thomas Edgar Dickerson, 59 years, of Elkton, MD, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at home. Born March 25, 1960 in Elkton, MD, he was the son of the late Richard Earl and Anna Evelyn Council Dickerson.

Thomas was employed as a mechanic by the Petro Truck Stop of Elkton, MD. He is survived by his sons,...

Anthony Michael Walters

Anthony Michael Walters

Jun 2, 2019

Anthony “Tony” Michael Walters, 45 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019 at home. Born May 6, 1974 in San Leandro, CA, he was the son of William Walters and the late Cindy Walters, and Mike and Frankie Ryan Nelson.

Tony was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in Iraq. He...

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