Obituaries

Herbert Southall

Herbert Southall

Oct 10, 2015

Herbert Aubrey Southall Jr. (Sonny) died peacefully at Citizens Care Nursing home after a long illness on October 10, 2015. He was 86 years old, first born child of Reba Weaver Southall Ross and Herbert Aubrey Southall Sr., in 1929 in Farmville, Va. At the age of 15 his family moved to Havre de Grace to work with his Dad...

Jane Conlisk

Jane Conlisk

Oct 8, 2015

Jane Josephine Schrauder Conlisk passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 8, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was 89. Mrs. Conlisk was the daughter of George John Schrauder and Cecilia Rothdow Schrauder and was born and raised in Monroe, MI. She received her bachelor's degree in sociology from Marygrove College in Detroit in 1947. Jane married John Robert Conlisk in...

Jeanette Kinney

Jeanette Kinney

Oct 7, 2015

Jeanette (Adkins) Kinney of Havre de Grace, MD passed away at the Citizens Care Center. She was 80 years old. She was the devoted wife of the late George W. Kinney. She was born in Shelbiana, Kentucky. She was the devoted mother of George D. Kinney. She was the loving sister of Ernie Adkins, Archie Adkins and Vernal Adkins. She...

Rosie Gamatoria

Rosie Gamatoria

Oct 2, 2015

Rose Mary Gamatoria- a lifelong resident of the City of Havre de Grace died peacefully at her home on October 2, 2015. She was 93. She was the first born child of the late Umberto Primo DiGiamittorio and Guilia Malatesta DiGiamittorio. She was the loving sister of the late Joseph Dominick Gamatoria and Victoria Gamatoria Hartmann, and is survived by...

Betty Butcher

Betty Butcher

Oct 1, 2015

Betty Louise Rupert Butcher, of Pylesville, MD, passed away on October 1, 2015. She was 90. She was born in York, PA, to Charles and Mary Hollerbush Rupert. She was the mother of Cameron Butcher and his wife Nancy of Gettysburgh, PA, and Sandra L. Kopp and her husband Brent, of Pylesville, MD. Mrs. Butcher was the grandmother of Chad...

Joel Smith

Joel Smith

Sep 28, 2015

Joel Dixie Smith, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on September 28, 2015. She was 75. She was born in Street, MD to Gilbert Warner Hurley and Mary Iona Hurley. She was the wife of the late John Henry Smith. Joel was the devoted mother of Rita Faye Brown and her husband Rodger Michael Brown of Havre de Grace,...

Chet Wesolowski

Chet Wesolowski

Sep 23, 2015

Chester "Chet" Wesolowski, of Whiteford, MD, passed away on September 23, 2015. He was 70. Chet was born in Buffalo, New York, the son of Raymond and Henrietta Wesolowski. He was the loving father of Stacy Parlett of Street, MD, and adored grandfather of Sydney and Cole Parlett. He was the dear brother of Mary Brunn of West Seneca, New...

Ira Phillips

Ira Phillips

Sep 12, 2015

Ira Ellis Phillips, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on September 12, 2015. He was 74. Mr. Phillips was born in Lansing, North Carolina to William Harrison Phillips and Bessie Clyde Farmer Phillips. He was the dear brother of Larry Phillips, Ruby Ham, Lois May Greer, Lola Jane Farmer, and Shirley Brown, all of Ashe County, NC, and the late Conley...

Jackie Andrews

Jackie Andrews

Sep 10, 2015

Jackie Clair Andrews, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on September 10, 2015. She was 63. She was born in Reading, PA to Leonard Clair Rowe of Kent WA and Sara J. Barron. She was raised by her mother and Robert E. Barron. She was the loving wife of 37 years to John W. Andrews and devoted mother of...

Roberta  Kimball

Roberta Kimball

Sep 4, 2015

Roberta (Willan) Kimball, of Havre de Grace, MD, died peacefully at home on September 4, 2015. She was 91. She was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to the late Stirling Parkes and Hilda Gladys (Sanders) Willan. She was predeceased by her siblings, Donald Willan, Ruth Willan-Kimball, Miriam Willan and David Willan. Mrs. Kimball was the wife of the late...

Jesse Greene

Jesse Greene

Aug 31, 2015

Jesse Clavon Greene, Sr., passed away on August 31, 2015. He was 79. He was born in Windsor, VA to Fletcher and Jesse Porter Greene. Mr. Greene served in the U.S. Army from 1955-1957. A viewing will be held on Friday, September 18, 2015, from 10 AM until 11AM. Services will begin at 11:00 AM. Pastor Bob Clipp will officiate....

James Burkentine

James Burkentine

Aug 29, 2015

James "Jimmy" Alfred Burkentine, Jr., of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on August 29, 2015. He was 75. He was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to the late James A. Burkentine, Sr., and Pamela Viola Burkentine. Mr. Burkentine was the devoted husband of 51 years to Texie Lee Hodge Burkentine. He was the dear brother of Betty Marie...

Florence Springer

Florence Springer

Aug 14, 2015

Florence Helena Springer, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on August 14, 2015. She was 93. Mrs. Springer was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to John L. Hayes and Helen A. Groak. She was the loving mother of Sharon Mills of Havre de Grace, MD, and the late Shirley Springer, Howard Springer and Jeanne Springer. Mrs. Springer was...

John Bloch

John Bloch

Aug 9, 2015

John Paul Bloch of Aberdeen, MD passed away surrounded by his family on August 9, 2015 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. He was 66. He was the devoted husband of Karen A. Dern. Mr. Bloch was the beloved father of Joshua Bloch and Justin Bloch and his wife Mary. He was the step-father to Melissa Weinberg-Toomey and George Weinberg...

Rush Holmes

Rush Holmes

Aug 5, 2015

Rush Homes, Jr., 73, of Perry Point, MD, passed away on August 5, 2015. Mr. Holmes was born in South Carolina, to Rush Holmes and Dora Holmes. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1961-1965. A viewing will be held on Monday, August 17, 2015 from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM, at Zellman Funeral Home, P.A. Funeral services with Naval...

Earl Aldrich

Earl Aldrich

Aug 5, 2015

MSG Earl Everett Aldrich, USA, Ret., of Havre de Grace, MD, formerly of Clarksville, TN, passed away on August 5, 2015. He was 88. MSG (Ret) Aldrich was born in Howland, Maine, to the late Charles Lynn Aldrich and Eunice Royal Aldrich. He was the devoted husband of the late Margarete M. Aldrich, loving father of Elke Anthony of Havre...

Joseph Dimauro

Joseph Dimauro

Aug 3, 2015

Joseph Lewis DiMauro, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on August 3, 2015. He was 80. Mr. DiMauro was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to Biaggio and Josephine Marchioni DiMauro. He was the devoted husband of 56 years to Lynn DiMauro, loving father of Tammy Jo DiMauro Warner and her husband Jiles Keith Warner of Bel Air, MD, and...

Stanley Scibek

Stanley Scibek

Aug 2, 2015

Stanley C. Scibek, of Havre de Grace, MD, died August 2, 2015. He was 97. Mr. Scibek was born in Rockville, CT, to Teodor and Marcianna Scibek. He was a Navy veteran and served during World War II. He participated in the European-African and Asiatic-Pacific Campaigns. He earned the Purple Heart, the Presidential Unit Citation, and eight Battle Stars. Mr....