Obituaries

Joanne Eck

Joanne Eck

Jul 19, 2015

Joanne P. Eck, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on July 19, 2015. She was 84. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Nicholas and Anita Forsea. Mrs. Eck was the devoted wife of 62 years to C. Ross Eck, loving mother of Charles R. Eck, M.D., and his wife DeSales Kelly Eck, of Havre de Grace, MD, and Leslie Eck-Dissek...

Wanda Schaffer

Wanda Schaffer

Jul 8, 2015

Wanda L. Schaffer of Havre de Grace, MD passed away at home on July 8, 2015. She was 81. She was the loving wife of 63 years to John M. Schaffer, Sr. Mrs. Schaffer was born in Havre de Grace, MD to the late John M. and Emma (Baldwin) Way. She was the devoted mother of John M. Schaffer, Jr....

Jose Garcia

Jose Garcia

Jul 6, 2015

Jose Morales Garcia, Jr., of Delta, PA, formerly of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on July 6, 2015. He was 65. Mr. Garcia was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Jose Morales Garcia and Eva Morales Garcia. He was the devoted husband of 32 years to Kay Frances Lilly-Garcia, loving father of Abraham Garcia and his wife Melissa of...

Floyd Earls

Floyd Earls

Jul 3, 2015

Floyd "Pap Pap" Decal Earls, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on July 3, 2015. He was 84. He was born in Cherokee Falls, South Carolina to Frank and Mary Eaker Earls. He was the devoted husband of 51 years to Betty "Babe" Earls who he met in 1964. He was the loving father of Peter Trzebinski and his...

Jo-Ann Mantyk

Jo-Ann Mantyk

Jul 2, 2015

Jo-Ann Mary Mantyk, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on July 2, 2015. She was 64 years old. Mrs. Mantyk was born in Baltimore City to Charles Ruth and Gloria Lloyd Ruth. She was the devoted wife of 42 and 1/2 years to Frank Daniel Mantyk, Jr. She was the loving mother of Frank Daniel Mantyk, III and his wife Candace...

Benjamin Hall

Benjamin Hall

Jun 17, 2015

Benjamin Sharp Hall, Jr. of Havre de Grace, MD passed away on June 17, 2015 at his home. He was 77. He is survived by his devoted wife of 29 years Delores J. Hall. Mr. Hall was born in Glen Burnie, MD to the late Benjamin and Genevieve Hall. He was the father to Benjamin Hall, III and Matthew Hall....

Gunther Hirsch

Gunther Hirsch

Jun 15, 2015

Gunther Hirsch M.D., passed away on June 15, 2015. Gunther Hirsch was born in Munich, Germany in 1925 and lived a typical childhood until forced to flee Nazi Germany at age 10. Living in Palestine, he met his first love, Poldi, on the tennis courts. He had to quit school at age 12 to work in his father's bakery. Determined...

James Rudolph

James Rudolph

Jun 13, 2015

James Emory Rudolph, Sr. , 87, of Havre de Grace, MD died Saturday, June 13, 2015, in his home, surrounded by family. Born February 15, 1928, in Nashville, TN, he was the son of the late Royston R. Rudolph, Sr. and Baney Pearl Lewis Rudolph. He moved to Havre de Grace in 1956 to run the laboratory at Harford Memorial...

Tammy Parys

Tammy Parys

Jun 12, 2015

Tammy Jean Parys, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on June 12, 2015. She was 35 years old. She was born in Cheverly, Maryland to Michael Allen Parys and Deborah Jean Scheibach Parys. She was the dear sister of Kimberly Thomas and her husband Vinu of Landover Hills, MD, and Sabrina Mejia and her husband Alex of Elkridge, MD....

Ronald Gobble

Ronald Gobble

Jun 5, 2015

Ronald C. Gobble, Sr. of Conowingo, MD passed away on June 5, 2015 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. He was 70. He was the devoted husband of 52 years to Brenda R. Gobble. Mr. Gobble was born in Washington County, VA to the Late Calvin J. Gobble and Margaret Prevatt. He was the loving father to Deborah Brewer and...

Joann Allen

Joann Allen

Jun 4, 2015

JoAnn Marie Allen (Hart) of Havre de Grace, MD went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 4, 2015 from, she was 54 years old. JoAnn was born in Washington, D.C. to the late David W. and Noreen S. (Hannan) Hart. She was the loving sister of David K. Hart, Geraldine Venzke, Robert Hart, Edward Hart,...

Alva Flowers

Alva Flowers

May 21, 2015

Alva Pritchett Flowers, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on May 21, 2015. She was 85 years old. Born in Fishing Creek, Hooper's Island in Dorchester County, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Donald Pritchett and Lottie Creighton Pritchett. She was the devoted wife of the late William B. Flowers, loving mother of Melanie D. Cain and...

James Elseroad

James Elseroad

May 19, 2015

James E. Elseroad, Jr., formerly of Glen Burnie, MD and Summit Point, WV, passed away on May 19, 2015 following a lengthy illness. He was 61. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Gail C. Elseroad of Aberdeen, MD. He was born in Baltimore, MD to the late James E. Elseroad, Sr. and Pearl Venida (Robison) Elseroad. He...

Teresita Ramos

Teresita Ramos

May 19, 2015

Teresita "Tess" V. Ramos, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on May 19, 2015. She was 77. Mrs. Ramos was born in Santa Cruz - Manila, Phillipines, to Antonio Villareal and Maura Santos Villareal. She was the devoted mother of Rosemary Cook and her husband Mark, Manuel Ramos, Jr., and his wife Tami, Reginald "Regi" Ramos and his wife...

H. Savage

H. Savage

May 17, 2015

H. Diana Savage, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away on May 17, 2015. She was 75 years old. Mrs. Savage was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to Ollie Fogle and Elsie Symon Fogle. She was the beloved wife of 45 years of Charles John Savage, loving mother of Fred Sanders of Bear, DE, Eric Savage of Aberdeen, MD, Sharon...

Patrick Kegerreis

Patrick Kegerreis

May 10, 2015

Patrick J. Kegerreis, "Homer", age 60, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on May 10, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Betty Kegerreis for 18 years. . He was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Beatrice W. Kegerreis and the late Colonel John Kegerreis. He was the loving father of Heather Kegerreis...

Betty Parker

Betty Parker

Apr 30, 2015

Betty May Parker, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on April 30, 2015. She was 84. Mrs. Parker was born in Chrome, PA, to Carey Cloud Pollock and Sara Rice Pollock. She was the devoted wife of the late Burton M. Parker, Jr., loving mother of Kimberly Parker-Thomas and her husband James Ray Thomas, Jr., of Ozark, Alabama, adored...

Lassie Weddle

Lassie Weddle

Apr 26, 2015

Lassie Lane Weddle, of Churchville, MD, passed away on April 26, 2015. She was 92. Mrs. Weddle was born in Carroll County, Virginia to Aaron Clayton Bond and Alice Quesenberry Bond. She was the wife of the late R. L. Weddle, loving mother of David and JoAnn Weddle of Nashua, NH, Michael Weddle of Churchville, MD, and the late Edward...

Kathleen Vantor

Kathleen Vantor

Apr 25, 2015

Kathleen Estella Vantor of Havre de Grace, MD passed away surrounded by her family. She was 74. Ms. Vantor was born in Havre de Grace, MD to the late Harry and Helen E. (Daugherty) Vantor. She was the loving sister of Roland R. Ward and his wife Mary Ellen Ward. She was the adoring Aunt of Erin, Colleen and Ian...