Obituaries

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....

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...