Obituaries
Richard Lee Hurchalla Ii
Feb 23, 2025
Richard Lee Hurchalla II, 40, beloved son, husband, brother, and cousin, was called to his eternal resting place on Sunday, February 23, 2025. He entered this world on March 8, 1984 in Salisbury, MD. He is survived by his wife, Crystal Hurchalla; his mother, Patty Hurchalla; father, Richard Hurchalla Sr (Essie); sister and brother-in-law, Paige & Joseph Smith; nephew and...
Robin Jay Hoffman Sr.
Feb 23, 2025
Robin Jay Hoffman, Sr., passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on January 28, 1962, in Honolulu, Hawaii, Robin was a son of the late Raymond Guy Hoffman, Sr. and Barbara Ellen (Wyatt) Hoffman. Robin was a dedicated employee of Bayside Fire Protection, where he was regarded as a hard worker and a loyal...
Dawnell Katherine Lesocky
Feb 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dawnell Katherine Lesocky, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and educator, who departed this world on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at the age of 82, after a brief stay at Snow Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on November 10, 1942, a daughter of the late James and Helen...
Lewis Dean Adkins
Feb 22, 2025
Lewis Dean Adkins, 72, of Laurel, DE passed away in his home on February 22, 2025 after battling a long illness. He was born May 13, 1952, in Salisbury, MD, to Lewis Jackson Adkins and Margaret Truitt Adkins. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, his sister Cheryl Adkins Yarema, and his wife Dorothy "Dot" Adkins. He...
Patricia E. Flint
Feb 21, 2025
Patricia Eileen Flint, a devoted mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on June 19, 1941, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Patricia was a daughter of the late Joseph and Maryallice (Keller) Donnelly. She was raised in Brookline, where she attended Resurrection Grade School and graduated from Elizabeth Seton High School in...
Janis Hickman Burbage
Feb 21, 2025
It is with a mix of sadness and deep gratitude that we announce the passing of Janis Hickman Burbage, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and cherished friend, who left us peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on January 20, 1938, in Frankford, Delaware, Janis was a daughter of the late Ollie and Mattie...
Violet "Jill" Bedsworth
Feb 19, 2025
Violet "Jill" Bedsworth, 95, of Salisbury, MD, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Hospital, surrounded by her baby sister and her beloved niece. Born in West Virginia on February 11, 1930, Jill moved to Salisbury where she made her mark as a dedicated seamstress at Manhattan Shirt Company. Starting her journey there at just 17...
Ernest "Morris" Jones Sr.
Feb 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ernest Maurice "Morris" Jones Sr., of Delmar, who left us on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on January 10, 1949, in Salisbury, Maryland, he was a son of the late Ernest Jones and Sadie Harmon Shockley. A dedicated plumber by trade, Morris worked for...
Willye Frances Young
Feb 16, 2025
Willye Frances Young, a beloved mother, grandmother, and steadfast friend, peacefully passed away at the age of 97 on Sunday, February 16, 2025, in Salisbury, MD. Born on December 2, 1927, in Craddockville, VA, Willye lived a remarkable life full of love, faith, and community spirit. She was a daughter of the late Francis and Katie (Killmon) Begoin. Willye dedicated...
Margaret June Messick
Feb 14, 2025
Margaret June Messick, 89, of Delmar, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 14, 2025, after a brief stay at Bay Harbor Rehab Center in Salisbury. She was born July 6, 1935, a daughter of the late Raymond and Eleanor (Payne) Pryor. June graduated from Wicomico High School with the class of '53 and furthered her education at Philadelphia Bible College,...
William Blaine Altman
Feb 10, 2025
PLEASE NOTE CHANGES TO SCHEDULE DUE TO IMPENDING WEATHER William Blaine Altman, born on December 8, 1974, in Mooresville, North Carolina, took his leave from this world on Monday, February 10, 2025, in Manassas, Virginia. He was a beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, uncle, cousin, and friend, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever resonate in the hearts of those...
Norma Lee Pegelow
Feb 8, 2025
Norma Lee (Parker) Pegelow of Delmar, a devoted mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the age of 96. She was born on March 15, 1928, in Delmar, MD, and spent her final years in Carlisle, Pennsylvania with her family by her side. A proud graduate and valedictorian of Delmar Maryland High School...
Thomas James Meilhammer Sr.
Feb 5, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Thomas James Meilhammer, Sr., who left us on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on March 12, 1964, in Salisbury, Maryland, Tom was a son of the late Alfred Meilhammer and Mabel E. (Mitchell) Meilhammer. He was a cherished father, brother, and friend to many. Tom was a...
Alvin "Jr" E. Downes Jr.
Feb 5, 2025
Alvin Elmer "JR" Downes, Jr. of Laurel, Delaware, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Brenda, his high school sweetheart. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Doris Downes of Delmar. JR served in the United States Coast Guard for over 20 years traveling...
Shirley E. Pavone
Feb 4, 2025
PLEASE NOTE CHANGES DUE TO IMPENDING WEATHER EVENT Shirley E. Pavone, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend to many, passed away peacefully at TidalHealth Nanticoke Hospital in Seaford on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on March 23, 1943, in Salisbury, MD, Shirley made her home in Laurel, where she filled her life and the lives...
Rose Johnson Justice
Feb 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rose "Billie" Johnson Justice, age 81, who left this world on Monday, February 3, 2025, in La Plata, MD. Billie was born on April 10, 1943, in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late William S. Johnson and Florence Silverthorne Johnson, and grew up in the small community of...
Cynthia J. Leblanc
Jan 30, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Cynthia Jeanne LeBlanc, who left this world on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Cindy was born on September 25, 1957, in Washington, D.C., a daughter of the late Robert Charles Moyer and Ethel Mae (Fein) Moyer. Cindy graduated from James H. Groves High School. She was a member of Seaford Wesleyan Church. Cindy...
Kathleen Anne Williamson
Jan 29, 2025
Kathleen Anne Williamson (Thomas) February 13, 1948 - January 29, 2025 Kathleen Anne Williamson (Thomas), 76, of Laurel, DE died at home January 29, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Chestertown, MD to William Thomas Jr. and Audrey Minster. Kathy graduated from North Dorchester High School in 1967. She married William Thomas Wyatt in 1967....
Audrey S. English
Jan 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Audrey Shockley English, a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend to many, who left us on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on July 19, 1942, in Riverton, MD, a daughter of the late Norris K. "Bob" and Velda Bradley Shockley. A proud...
Sharon J. Mcintyre
Jan 28, 2025
Sharon Joanne McIntyre, 65 years old, of Pocomoke City, a beloved mother, grandmother, and community member, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, after a brief stay at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. Born on September 21, 1959, in Salisbury, MD, a daughter of the late James Duncan McIntyre Sr. and Frances Rosalpha McIntyre, Sharon embodied warmth and...
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