All Obituaries

     Boyd Elliott McLernon, Jr (often called Mac) died peacefully at the Caroline Nursing Home in Denton, MD, on Sunday, September 12, 2021. He was 73 years old.       Born in Salisbury, MD, he was the son of the late Boyd Elliott McLernon, Sr. and Nancy Krause McLernon. After 7 years in the US Navy, Boyd was a programmer/analyst in the banking industry; having worked for California Republic Bank in CA and Valley Bank of Nevada. In 1992, Boyd and family...

William (Bill) R. Marine, Sr. of Preston, MD, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021.  He was 77 years old.       Born in Easton, Mr. Marine was the son of the late Edwin (Fats) Hughes Marine and Hazel Elizabeth Jester Marine Kelley.  His wife, Pauline P. Marine, passed away on June 7, 2017.      Mr. Marine was a 1963 graduate of North Caroline High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was an IT Specialist for Delmarva Data and...

Andrew Barry Rusnak, Sr. of Preston, MD, passed away at his home. He was 89 years old.      Born in Trenton, NJ, Mr. Rusnak was the son of the late Andrew Rusnak and Queenie Taylor Rusnak. His wife, Joan Poist Rusnak, passed away July 10, 2006.       Mr. Rusnak served in the U.S. Army and graduated from Johns Hopkins University. He was a CPA and worked for numerous companies. He loved to sail and was an award-winning amateur photographer.   ...

     Bonnie D. Davidson of Denton, MD, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was 72 years old.      Born at home in Grasonville, MD on August 12, 1949, Mrs. Davidson was the daughter of the late Leo Elwood Sisler and Peggy Lee O’Donnell Sisler. She was a 1967 graduate of the Greater Baltimore Academy. From 1993 until 1998, she and her husband owned and operated Direct Maytag in Laurel, DE. She was a wonderful...

Thomas Frederick Thawley, Sr. of Denton, MD, passed away at Corsica Hills Nursing Home in Centreville, MD on Saturday, October 9, 2021. He was 94 years old.     Born at home in Caroline County, Fred was the son of the late John Houston Thawley and Grace Murphy Thawley.     Mr. Thawley graduated from the Greensboro High School and had been a dairy farmer his entire life, retiring in 1996.  During his school days, Fred met and married the love of his life,...

Bonnie J. Pippin of Denton, MD passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at the Memorial Hospital in Easton, MD. She was 58 years old.      Born in Easton on December 20, 1962, Mrs. Pippin was the daughter of the late George Edward Hessey, Sr. and Ginger Louise Corkell Hessey. She was also the beloved daughter-in-law of Robert and Betty Pippin of Denton.      Through the years Bonnie helped many young ladies at troubling times in their lives. She was a loving...

Jean Beaven Baker of Bel Air, MD, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021, at the Inspirations Memory Care of Lutherville, MD. She was 89 years old.      Mrs. Baker was born at home in Hillsboro, MD and was the daughter of the late Milton W. Beaven and Ruth Lucas Beaven. She had graduated from the Johns Hopkins Nursing School and began her nursing career at the Deer's Head Hospital in Salisbury, MD. She retired from the Harford County Health Department where she was a Home...

     On Tuesday, August 10th, 2021, Jane A. Williams passed away at the age of 75.        Jane was a 1964 graduate of North Caroline High School and retired from Willow Construction in 2012.  Her early years were spent as an avid 4H member developing her passion for sewing, crafting, and baking. Throughout her life she was known for never forgetting to acknowledge her loved ones on each and every holiday, big or small, and creating delicious...

     Brian F. Unruh of Henderson, MD, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at the Memorial Hospital at Easton, MD. He was 47 years old.      Born on July 4, 1974 in Chestertown, Mr. Unruh was the son of the late Roland Thomas Unruh, Sr. and Sharon Anne Thomas and her husband Warren Thomas of Hillsboro.      He was a 1993 graduate of North Caroline High School in Denton, MD.      Mr. Unruh worked as a tree arborist for most of...

     Patricia Ann Anthony of Easton, MD, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021, at the Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford, DE. She was 68 years old.      Born in Easton, MD on October 22, 1952, Mrs. Anthony was the daughter of the late Joseph Jolly Walbert and Anna May Bostic Walbert. She was a 1970 graduate of Queen Anne’s County High School in Centreville, MD.      Mrs. Anthony had worked at Chester Wye in Grasonville for many...