Obituaries
George T. Messick Jr.
May 28, 2015
DELMAR- George Thomas Messick, Jr., 79, of Delmar, Maryland passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. He was born at home in Georgetown on February 17, 1936 to his parents, the late George Thomas Messick and Frances Isabelle (Littleton) Messick. He grew up on many Townsend chicken ranches of Sussex County and rode his bicycle...
Anthony A. Demartin
May 27, 2015
Anthony A. DeMartin, a longtime resident of Ocean City, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents; Frank DeMartin and Veronica Kedzierski DeMartin; brothers, Frank, Melvin and Clement; and his beloved wife, Ruth. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements are in...
Bruce Edward Kenney Sr.
May 26, 2015
Bruce Edward Kenney, Sr., 69, of Delmar passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at his home in Delmar. He worked for George & Lynch Construction for 25 years. Bruce enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping and the outdoors. He loved his dogs Salty and Pepper and spending time with his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is survived by his wife...
Shirley T. Abbott
May 25, 2015
Shirley T. Abbott, 80, of Delmar, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born on November 19, 1934 in Crisfield, Maryland, a daughter of the late Augustus and Nelda Thomas. Shirley was an avid supporter of the Delmar Athletics, especially the football team where she could be found ringing the cowbell...
Kenneth J. Lecates Sr.
May 24, 2015
PARSONSBURG- Kenneth J. Lecates Sr., 71, of Parsonsburg, died Monday, May 25, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Center in Salisbury. He was born March 5, 1944 in Delmar, a son of the late Oliver J. Lecates and Gertrude Robinson Lecates. Ken was a graduate of Delmar High School and attended Eastern Pilgrim College in Allentown, Pa. He was a founding member...
Eduardo Adrian Giorgi
May 22, 2015
SALISBURY-Eduardo Adrian Giorgi, 46, of Salisbury, died Friday, May 22, 2015 at Christiana Hospital in Wilmington as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born October 14, 1968 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, a son of Teresa Garcia Giorgi and the late Normando Juan Giorgi. Adrian earned his degree in chemical dependency counseling and took pride in...
Dorothy Ann Diefenbach
May 17, 2015
Dorothy Ann Diefenbach formerly of the Pennybridge area of Tarrytown, died Sunday, May17, 2015 at the age of 66. Born in North Tarrytown on July 8, 1948, she was the daughter of Anthony and Julia Drahos. She was a graduate of St. Teresa's School and Irvington High School Class of 1966. Dorothy was living in Mardela Springs, MD with her...
Clark W. Collins
May 13, 2015
Clark W. Collins, 85, of Berlin passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. He was born on December 15, 1929 in Pittsville, a son of the late William and Maggie Collins. Mr. Collins managed Collins Mobile Home Service and Lake Haven Trailer Park in Berlin. He later worked for Suburban Propane in Fruitland and...
Mildred Rae Hastings
May 12, 2015
LAUREL- Mildred Rae Hastings, 99, of Laurel, died Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at the Country Rest Home in Greenwood, with her daughter by her side. She was born August 10, 1915 in Palmyra, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Raymond B. Shedaker and Lillie Johnson Shedaker. For over 30 years Mildred owned and drove a school bus in the...
Paul H Sheridan
May 9, 2015
LAUREL- Paul H. Sheridan, 77, of Laurel, died Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Thomas Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia. He was born April 24, 1938 at home in Laurel, a son of the late James E. Sheridan and Elizabeth Leggs Sheridan. Paul was a member of the Laurel High School class of 1956. After high school he proudly served his country...
John M. Wilson
May 8, 2015
SALISBURY- John M. Wilson, 51, of Salisbury, died Friday, May 8, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born December 1, 1963 in Salisbury, the son of Helen (Lowman) Wilson of Salisbury and the late Frank Wilson, Sr. John was a skilled electrician and worked many years as an industrial electrician at PRMC and Wor-Wic Community College....
James F. Spadin
May 6, 2015
DELMAR- James F. Spadin, 77, of Delmar, died Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 8, 1937 in Fredonia, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Louis Eugene Spadin and Leah (Kraph) Spadin. Jim, as he was known by all who loved him, was a skilled carpenter and...
William A. Wennberg
May 1, 2015
SEAFORD- William A. Wennberg, 72, of Seaford, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 1, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 12, 1943 in New York, a son of the late John William Wennberg and Gladys May (Griffin) Hornback. Bill proudly served his country in the US Army from 1964 to...
Edith F. Brett
May 1, 2015
SEAFORD- Edith Frances Brett, 96, of Seaford, died Friday, May 1, 2015 at LifeCare at Lofland in Seaford, where she had resided for the past year. She was born March 8, 1919 in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Isaac and Marcella (Runge) Good. Edith was a wife, a mother, a teacher, and a lover of cats. There wasn't a...
George H. Kohler
Apr 30, 2015
George H. Kohler, Jr., 78, of Hebron, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at his home in Hebron. He was born on December 6, 1936 in Towson, Maryland, a son of the late George and Jeanette Kohler. George served as superintendent for the Holly Center in Salisbury for many years. He was an avid shooter, hunter and fisherman. His...
Donald M. Sauder
Apr 26, 2015
Donald M. Sauder, 75, of Laurel, Delaware and formerly of Elkridge, Maryland, died Sunday, April 26, 2015 at his home in Laurel. He was born October 25, 1939 in Tampa, Florida, a son of the late J. Paul Sauder and Alice Shenk Sauder. Don enjoyed his work as a skilled tile mechanic for Lee Anderson Tile in Howard County for...
Earl S. Harrington Jr
Apr 25, 2015
Earl S. Harrington, Jr., 80, of Laurel, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 at his home. He was born on November 6, 1934, the son of the late Earl S. Harrington, Sr. and Nina Hicks Harrington. Earl was a 1954 graduate of Delmar High School. He was an outstanding football player for the wildcats, and was offered a college scholarship...
Vince Ryan Kinley
Apr 22, 2015
SEAFORD - Vince Ryan Kinley, 30, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015. He was born April 16, 1985 in Salisbury, a son of James Darren Kinley and Sheila Madden Kinley of Delmar and Brenda Kinley of Gray Court, South Carolina. Vince graduated from Wicomico High School with the class of 2003. He enjoyed music, the outdoors, spending time with his friends...
Lurlene Burgamy
Apr 22, 2015
Lurlene Dorries Burgamy, age 100, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born August 9, 1914 in Cherokee County, Texas, a daughter of the late Henry Dorries and Eula Farmer Dorries. After meeting her first husband, Carl Shahan, they raised 2 daughters, Helen Brinkman and Martha Johnson. Carl passed away December 7,...
Betty L. Hudson
Apr 20, 2015
LAUREL- Betty L. Hudson, 81, of Laurel died Monday, April 20, 2015 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 11, 1933 in Laurel, a daughter of the late Olin Joshua Workman and Mary Elizabeth White Workman. Betty was a wonderful mother and grandmother who always put the needs of others before her...
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