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David Ronald Dawson

David Ronald Dawson

Nov 21, 2013

David Ronald Dawson, 74 yrs, of Port Deposit, MD, died Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center of Baltimore, MD.  Born October 7, 1939 in Perryville, MD, he was the son of the late John Bernhard and Pearl Blansfield Dawson. David was a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church of Port Deposit, MD, the Lions...

Dennis Albert Spelker

Dennis Albert Spelker

Nov 15, 2013

Dennis A. Spelker, age 73, of Perryville, MD, passed away at home on Friday, November 15, 2013. He was a loving husband and father, a warm friend, and influential mentor to many. Born in Mount Pleasant, PA, he was the son of the late William and Helen Spelker. Dennis was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. After...

Howard  Lee Creswell, Sr.

Howard Lee Creswell, Sr.

Nov 12, 2013

Howard Leroy Creswell, Sr., 69 yrs, of Port Deposit, MD, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at home surrounded by his family. Howard was born on 3rd of February 1944 to the late Raymond and Gladys Creswell. Howard worked for many years as a farmer. He also assembled grenades for ordnance to support the Vietnam War, was a heavy equipment operator...

Alfonso Geroge Jannone

Alfonso Geroge Jannone

Nov 9, 2013

Alfonso G. Jannone, 86 yrs, of Rising Sun, MD, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away from congestive heart failure and into the Lord’s arms on Saturday, November 9, 2013, with his family by his side. Al was born on April 28, 1927, in Mt. Ephraim, NJ, the son of the late John and Giovanna (Bonadona) Jannone. Mr. Jannone served his...

David R. Barr, Jr.

David R. Barr, Jr.

Nov 7, 2013

End of Watch:  Captain David R. Barr, Jr. Captain David R. Barr, Jr., 64, a veteran Cecil County Firefighter, lost his life in the line of duty while on a call with the Community Fire Company of Perryville.  The Captain was on-the-job at an accident on Route 40 in Perryville on October 25, 2013, when he was struck by an...

Mabel Enfield Van Hart

Mabel Enfield Van Hart

Nov 6, 2013

Mabel Enfield Van Hart, 90, of York, PA, formerly of Perryville, MD, died on November 6, 2013 at Country Meadows Assisted Living Home. She was born in Laurel, PA, on April 4, 1923 the daughter of the late John & Stella Enfield. She graduated from Red Lion High School, Red Lion, PA, in 1941. She was the wife of 59...

George Dewey Horn, Sr.

George Dewey Horn, Sr.

Nov 2, 2013

George Dewey Horn, Sr., 76 yrs, of Perryville, MD, died Saturday, November 2, 2013 at his residence.  Born February 10, 1937 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Byron and Jessie Wheeler Horn. Mr. Horn was a United States Marine Corps Lance Corporal.  He was formally employed as a salesman for F.P. Winter Limited in Baltimore, MD....

Melvin Claude Rogers

Melvin Claude Rogers

Nov 1, 2013

Melvin Claude Rogers, 94 yrs, of Perryville, MD, died Friday, November 1, 2013 in the V.A. Maryland Health Care System of Perry Point, MD. Born July 7, 1919 in Marion, SC, he was the son of the late Berkley and Beulah Louvenia Foxworth Rogers. Mr. Rogers is survived by his wife of 68 years, Gloria Constance Warner Rogers of Perryville,...

Jennie Belle Short

Jennie Belle Short

Oct 29, 2013

Jennie Belle Short, 78 yrs, of Port Deposit, MD, died Tuesday, October 29, 2013 in Harford Memorial Hospital of Havre de Grace, MD. Born March 14, 1935 in Richlands, VA, she was the daughter of the late William L. and Thelma E. Mussick Deskins. Mrs. Short was a member of Oxford Church of God of Oxford, PA, and is survived...

Ella M. Mooney-Bordley

Ella M. Mooney-Bordley

Oct 23, 2013

Ella Margaret Mooney Bordley, 88 yrs, of Havre de Grace, MD, died Wednesday, October 23, 2013 in Havre de Grace, MD.  Born June 1, 1925 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Bernard Robinette and Ethyl Mae Turner Smith. Mrs. Bordley was a member at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Havre de Grace, MD and was formerly...

Helen Roane (Henshaw)  Hoggard

Helen Roane (Henshaw) Hoggard

Oct 21, 2013

Helen Roane Hoggard, 98, departed this life peacefully at Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford, Pennsylvania on October 21, 2013. She was born in Stonefort, Pope County, Illinois on September 14, 1915, the daughter of Marion Bowmen & Lillian Lorena (Morse) Henshaw. She was the wife of Albion Boutwell Roane, Jr. & after his death, Clarence S. Hoggard. She was the...

Michael Ray Carr

Michael Ray Carr

Oct 21, 2013

Michael Ray Carr, 47yrs, of Conowingo, MD, died Monday, October 21, 2013 at his residence.  Born March 25, 1966 in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of JoAnn Smith Carr and the late Carroll Ray Carr. Michael attended school in Perryville, MD. He loved fishing, crabbing and hunting. Michael worked as a carpenter for Pulte Homes and Anderson...

Arthur Allen Jackson

Arthur Allen Jackson

Oct 20, 2013

Arthur Allen Jackson, 65 yrs, of Perryville, MD, died Sunday, October 20, 2013 at his residence while surrounded by his loved ones.  Born January 17, 1948 in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Arthur E. Jackson and Reba Amanda Burlin. Mr. Jackson was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served three years during the...

Herbert Johnson Yeatman, Jr.

Herbert Johnson Yeatman, Jr.

Oct 13, 2013

Herbert Johnson Yeatman, Jr., 86 yrs, of Perryville, MD, died Sunday, October 13, 2013 at his residence.  Born December 21, 1926 in Media, PA, he was the son of the late Herbert J., Sr. and Florence Marshall Yeatman. Mr. Yeatman was a graduate of  Media High School, Media, PA, where he excelled in sports and  was a member of the...

Evelyn Dolores (Sadler)  Vaughan

Evelyn Dolores (Sadler) Vaughan

Oct 13, 2013

Evelyn Dolores Vaughan, 82 yrs, of Perryville, MD, died Sunday, October 13, 2013 in Citizens Care Center of Havre de Grace, MD.  Born December 8, 1930 she was the daughter of the late James T. and Mable Werner Sadler. Mrs. Vaughan was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church of Port Deposit, MD, and is survived by her son, Ronald...

Joan Ann (Jester)  Hayes

Joan Ann (Jester) Hayes

Oct 12, 2013

Joan Ann Jester Hayes, 71 yrs, of Port Deposit, MD, died Saturday, October 12, 2013 in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center of Bel Air, MD. Born November 2, 1941 in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Doris Charshee Jester. Mrs. Hayes was the manager of the former Montgomery Ward of Havre de Grace, MD....

Robert Jesse D'Allesandro

Robert Jesse D'Allesandro

Oct 8, 2013

Robert “Jesse” D’Allesandro peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at home following a long battle with cancer. He attended Christopher Columbus High School and worked at the Bronx Zoo under the co-op program. He joined the Navy and was the Helmsman on the Lexington & Intrepid Aircraft Carriers. After the Navy, he worked on bridges and dams where...

Robert Hamilton Mcmullen, Jr.

Robert Hamilton Mcmullen, Jr.

Sep 16, 2013

Robert H. McMullen, Jr., 94 yrs, of Perryville, MD, died Monday, September 16, 2013 in Citizens Care & Rehabilitation Center of Havre de Grace, MD.  Born July 6, 1919 in Maryland he was the son of the late Robert H., Sr. and Edna Cunningham McMullen. Mr. McMullen was a veteran of the United States Air Force 565th Air Service Squadron...

Carroll R. Carr

Carroll R. Carr

Sep 14, 2013

Carroll R. Carr, known as “EEL”, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at his residence in Rising Sun, MD. Carroll was married 51 years to JoAnn Smith Carr and was born to the late Nelson and Ethel E. Kauffman Carr on December 2, 1940. In addition to his parents, Carroll was also preceded in death by eleven brothers, sisters,...

Judy Churchman Lowe

Judy Churchman Lowe

Sep 13, 2013

Judy Churchman Lowe, wife, mother, nana, and amazing woman, departed this world on September 13 after a short, but courageous battle with lung cancer. A 15-year breast cancer survivor, she was an avid crafter and crocheter. She lived and worked in Havre de Grace, MD, and Conowingo, MD, for 40 years. Judy lived a full life and was loved by...

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