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Norman John Bannon, Jr.

Norman John Bannon, Jr.

Nov 7, 2014

Norman John Bannon, Jr., age 85, of Perryville, MD, died Friday, November 7, 2014 at his residence. Born October 19, 1929 in Port Deposit, MD, he was the son of the late Norman J., Sr. and Margaret I. Bannon. Norman was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps having served during the Korean War, he was a life member of...

Andrew John Cothin

Andrew John Cothin

Nov 5, 2014

Andrew John Cothin, 29 years, of Elkton, MD, died Wednesday, November 5, 2014 in the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD. Born July 4, 1985 in Marion, VA, Andrew is survived by his mother, Carol E. Giovanazi-Willison; step-father, Craig S. Willison; brothers, Matthew D. Cothin, Christopher B. Beam and Grason R. Willison. Andrew was preceded in death by his...

Edith Rachel (Funk)  Simcox

Edith Rachel (Funk) Simcox

Nov 1, 2014

Edith Rachel Simcox, 81, of Port Deposit, MD, crossed over to Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ; with her loving family by her side, on Saturday, 01 November 2014, at Seasons Hospice Care (Christiana Care), Newark, DE. Coming into this world 19 May 1933 in Cecil County, MD, to the late William G. Funk and Stella...

Thomas Hatch Smith

Thomas Hatch Smith

Oct 25, 2014

Thomas Hatch Smith, 91 yrs, of Perryville, MD, died Saturday, October 25, 2014 at his residence. Born August 6, 1923 in Athol, MA, he was the son of the late Seymour and Esther Hatch Smith. Mr. Smith was a long time member of the First Christian Church of Havre de Grace, MD, and was retired from Mt. Ararat Farms of...

Paul Stewart Mcilwain

Paul Stewart Mcilwain

Oct 18, 2014

Mr. Paul Stewart McIlwain, 56, of Rising Sun, MD, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 18, 2014. Mr. McIlwain was born on June 3, 1958 in Wilmington, DE, the son of the late James and Florence McIlwain of New Castle, DE. He attended college for music and was a self-taught chef. Since 2001, Mr. McIlwain worked as the Music Teacher...

Naomi Lee (Renzi)  Breslin

Naomi Lee (Renzi) Breslin

Oct 15, 2014

Naomi Lee Breslin, age 74, of Rising Sun, MD, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born January 20, 1940 in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Louis, Sr. and Naomi McQuay Renzi. Lee was an active parishioner of Good Shepherd Parish and regularly attended St. Teresa’s Catholic Church of Port...

James Walter Buchanan

James Walter Buchanan

Oct 13, 2014

James Walter Buchanan, age 85, of Havre de Grace, MD, formerly of Principio Furnace, died Monday, October 13, 2014. Born December 23, 1928 in Lewisville, TX, he was the son of the late James Walter, Sr. and Josephine Roberts Buchanan. Jim was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during the Korean War as Machinist Mate First Class....

Vernon Thomas Vaughan

Vernon Thomas Vaughan

Oct 11, 2014

Vernon Thomas Vaughan, 79 yrs, of Charlestown, MD, died Saturday, October 11, 2014 at the University of Maryland Medical Center of Baltimore, MD. Born December 13, 1934 in Roanoke, VA, he was the son of the late Frank Austin and Lelia May Vaughan. Vernon was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, a member of the Susquehanna American Legion Post No....

Mary Kathryn Mcwilliams

Mary Kathryn Mcwilliams

Oct 7, 2014

Mary Kathryn McWilliams, on October 7, 2014 at the age of 81. Born in Philadelphia to the late Michael and Marie McWilliams (nee Maginnis). Mary graduated from West Catholic High School 1950 and completed her teaching degree at West Chester College 1954. She enjoyed a long teaching career, over 30 years in the Philadelphia School District. Mary moved to Colora,...

Ruth Ann (Griffin)  Nocho-Lee

Ruth Ann (Griffin) Nocho-Lee

Oct 6, 2014

Ruth Ann Nocho-Lee, age 72, of Havre de Grace, MD, died Monday, October 6, 2014 at her residence. Born March 31, 1942 in Elkton, MD, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Lucille Pearl Bell Griffin. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, October 12, 2014, 12 Noon, at the First Baptist Church of Port Deposit, MD. Visitation...

Ella Henrietta (Burgan)  Rosier

Ella Henrietta (Burgan) Rosier

Oct 5, 2014

Ella Henrietta Burgan Rosier, 91 yrs, of Baltimore, MD, died Sunday, October 5, 2014 in Citizens Care & Rehabilitation Center of Havre de Grace, MD. Born April 26, 1923 in Baltimore, MD, she was one of ten children born to the late Henry T. and Mary L. Phillips Burgan. Mrs. Rosier was formerly employed by Westinghouse and the Murray Corporation,...

Margaret "Joan" (Page)  Thompson-Mccardell

Margaret "Joan" (Page) Thompson-Mccardell

Oct 2, 2014

Margaret “Joan” Thompson-McCardell, age 83, of Perryville, MD, lost her battle with cancer on October 2, 2014. Born March 27, 1931 in Perryville, she was the daughter of the late James K. and Lois Hasson Page. Joan had a long career in banking starting with the National Bank of Perryville. She also owned and managed a department store with her...

Mable S. Williams-Whack

Mable S. Williams-Whack

Sep 30, 2014

Mable Williams Whack, born in Saluda, South Carolina, was the tenth of thirteen children born to Oscar and Ellie Smith. The family moved to Ward, South Carolina when she was two years old. She was educated in the public schools, was raised in a God fearing Christian home and accepted Christ at an early age. She moved to Port Deposit,...

Daniel Paul Bolt Iii

Daniel Paul Bolt Iii

Sep 26, 2014

Daniel Paul Bolt, III, 56 yrs, of Colora, MD, died Friday, September 26, 2014 at his residence. Born March 2, 1958 in Elkton, MD, he was the son of Daniel Paul Bolt, II, of North East, MD, and the late Helen Dean Bolt. Daniel was associated with Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church of Colora, MD, and was a self-employed contractor....

Louise Francis (Jennings)  Leonard

Louise Francis (Jennings) Leonard

Sep 23, 2014

Louise F. Leonard, 67 yrs, of Conowingo, MD, passed away peacefully at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore on September 23, 2014. Born in Oatland, VA, on February 22, 1947 Louise was the daughter of the late Jessie and Violet Jennings. She loved and enjoyed her family, especially her grandchildren, as well as her companion "Missy". In addition...

Donald Meck

Donald Meck

Sep 20, 2014

Donald Meck, 87 yrs, of Port Deposit, MD, died Saturday, September 20, 2014 in Citizens Care & Rehabilitation Center of Havre de Grace, MD. Born December 5, 1926 in Port Deposit, MD, he was the son of the late Mary Amelia Meck. Donald was a veteran of the U.S. Army, was formerly employed by the former Wiley Manufacturing Company of...

Goldie Burl Mcdowell

Goldie Burl Mcdowell

Sep 19, 2014

Goldie Burl McDowell, 84 yrs, of Conowingo, MD, died Friday, September 19, 2014 at her residence. Born December 10, 1929 in North Carolina she was the daughter of the late Jesse H. Oliver and Sally Miller. Burl was a member of Tome Memorial United Methodist Church of Port Deposit, MD, and more recently began attending Pleasant View Baptist Church of...

William  Eugene Gardner

William Eugene Gardner

Sep 19, 2014

William Eugene Gardner, 59 yrs, of Rising Sun, MD, died Friday, September 19, 2014 at his residence. Born August 22, 1955 in Maryland he was the son of the late William Marion and Janice Marie Gardner. Mr. Gardner was employed by Bills Carpet of Baltimore, MD, as a warehouse manager and is survived by his wife, Kimberly Jean Mann Gardner...

Carl E. Hessler

Carl E. Hessler

Sep 10, 2014

Carl E. Hessler, a Professional Engineer, Electrical Contractor and former owner of Eastern Sales & Engineering Co., died on September 10, 2014 at Gilchrist Hospice Center. He resided at Mercy Ridge and Kent Island and was a former resident of Hampton. He was 96 years old. Born and raised in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he graduated in 1941 from the University of...

Rodney Brian Williams

Rodney Brian Williams

Sep 5, 2014

Rodney Brian “Rope” Williams, 49 yrs, of North East, MD, died Friday, September 5, 2014 in Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center of Baltimore, MD. Born May 11, 1965 in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Rodney Bruce Williams and Ellen Conrad Williams. Rodney was formerly employed as a truck driver by Cowan of Baltimore, MD, and was...

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