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Robert Timothy Sheridan, Jr., age 56 died on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin Maryland. Born on May 6, 1967, he was the beloved son of the late Robert Timothy Sheridan, Sr. and Doris Louise Sheridan. He was the older brother of Kathleen Torres and brother- in- law Scott Torres. He was the greatly loved uncle to Angelina Torres. He is survived by many close cousins, aunts and uncles who all have fond memories of him. Bobby was a great storyteller and was very funny. His greatest passion was music and he loved playing and writing songs on his guitar. He loved to cook and was an avid reader. Bobby also had a great concern and love for animals. He had many...

Angela M. Duffield, 87, of Salisbury, MD, Formerly of the Annapolis area, died on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at her home. Born in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, she was the daughter of the late George Emery and Gwendoline Payne Emery. Angela worked for 19 years for the former Annapolis Federal Savings and Loan, retiring in 1991. She was a member of the Wicomico Presbyterian Church and the Happy Timers. She gave of herself by volunteering at Deer's Head Hospital Center, Coastal Hospice Thrift Store, and had been a board member of the Tidal Health Peninsula Regional Medical Center Junior Board. She is survived by 2 sons, Scott Duffield & his wife, Bonnie of Ocean Pines, MD and Michael...

It is with great sadness that the family of Peter Kinsman Zimmerman announce that he died on September 2, 2023, in Salisbury, MD. Peter fought a determined battle against metastatic melanoma. Born on September 12, 1947, in Syracuse NY, Peter was adopted by the late William and Eleanor Kinsman Zimmerman. Peter is survived by his wife of 49 years, Carol, son Colin Zimmerman (wife Leslie) and granddaughter Isabella. He is remembered by his family and friends for his wonderful sense of humor, witty puns, love of music, exceptional writing talent and his deep interest in politics. His political friendships brought him to Tucson, AZ in December of '72. In 1973, Peter was hired to run Merlin's...

It is with great sadness that the family of Peter Kinsman Zimmerman announce that he died on September 2, 2023, in Salisbury, MD . Peter fought a long and determined battle against metastatic melanoma. Born on September 12, 1947, in Syracuse NY, Peter was adopted by William and Eleanor Kinsman Zimmerman. Peter is survived by his wife of 49 years, Carol, son Colin Zimmerman (wife Leslie) and granddaughter Isabella. He is remembered by his family and friends for his wonderful sense of humor, witty puns, love of music, exceptional writing talent and his deep interest in politics. Peter began his political journey early being elected as student body president at both Onondaga Community...

On August 25, 2023, Walter Leon Anthony Jr. passed peacefully in his home with his beloved wife, Margaret "Peggy" Louise Kohler Anthony, at his side. Walter's memory lives on with his family and friends while the strength of his love transcends lifetimes. Walter was born to Henrietta Katherine Selmon Hengeli and Walter Leon Anthony Sr. on January 9, 1937, in Trenton, NJ. Growing up, Walter often landed the lead parts in his school plays and operettas and loved playing soccer and running track alongside his friends. His dutifulness led him to become Captain of his elementary school Safety Patrol, to be granted citizenship awards, and to join the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve in high school on...

Early on the morning of July 9, 2023, a beautiful and loving lady took her last breath. Cathleen (Cathy) was born at Walter Reed Hospital on August 30, 1946, to George Francis Henigan, Jr. and Palma Lucente Henigan. Cathy grew up in Northern Virginia, attending Lee High School in Springfield, VA. After graduation from the Washington School for Secretaries, Cathy held successive positions with Atlantic Research Corporation and Civil Service jobs with the U. S. Navy. While working at Atlantic Research, Cathy met the love of her life, Steve Habeger. Following Steve's Virginia Tech graduation, they were married on June 21, 1969, at St. James Catholic Church in Falls Church, VA. They...

Ronald L. Gentry passed away peacefully on June 22, 2023, in Salisbury, MD. Born on May 21, 1958, in Baltimore, MD, Ron was a beloved brother, uncle, and stepfather. Ron was predeceased by his wife, Merry A. Gentry n?e Lull; his parents, Earl and Eleanor Gentry; and his brother, Richard Gentry. He is survived by his siblings, Kathy (Larry) Lijewski and Don (Mary) Gentry; his four stepdaughters, Sherida Conley, Jennie Conley, Janelle Conley, and Janie Conley; his nieces and nephews, Michael Gentry, Brian Lijewski, Don Gentry Jr, Kelly Bunce, Kate Gentry, and Ricky Gentry; and numerous grand-nieces and grand-nephews. Professionally, Ron worked in the automotive service industry for many...

Norma (Wiley) Colechia, a retired secretary and supervisor in retail sales, died on June 21, 2023. She was the wife of the late Edward A. Colechia for 53 years. Born in New Bedford, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Charles I. and Marjorie E. (Wheeler) Wiley. Norma was the loving mother of Norma J. Collins (Bob) of Doylestown, PA and Edward K. Colechia (Diane) of Cheshire, CT; five grandchildren - Kristine, Kimberly, Courtney, Eddie and Evan. She was predeceased by three sisters and brothers - Marjorie, Dorothy, Jessie, Charles, Richard, and Kenneth; as well as many nieces and nephews. All funeral services for Norma will be held privately and at the convenience of the family. In...

Joshua Paul Murphy Dobbs, born on Christmas Eve, 1979 in Vincennes, IN, transcended beyond this physical plane on May 1st, 2023. In life, Joshua was the proud father of Jackson Harrison Dobbs, the loving son of Jeanne and Eugene Dobbs, and the cherished brother of Ryan, Sean, and Hilarie Dobbs. He was so many things to a great many people - a loving and doting uncle to all of his nieces and nephews (Owen Dobbs, Laney Dobbs, August Dobbs, Mira Mullen, Theodore Mullen, Henry Dobbs and William Dobbs), a devoted godfather, and a wonderful co-parent with Anmarie Touloumis. He also leaves behind his sister and brother-in-law, Kristen Kelley-Dobbs and Craig Mullen. Joshua was kind to...

Connie Snyder, 82, of Salisbury, MD, died on Thursday, April 20, 2023. Born on August 18, 1940 in Kokomo, IN, she was the daughter of the late Derwood Flemming and Chloe Marie (Gondran) Flemming. Connie was an avid bowler and a fantastic cook. She will be dearly missed by her husband, family, and dog whom she so deeply loved. Connie is survived by her husband, Robert Snyder; a son, Nathan B. Adams and his wife Lore of Colorado Springs, CO; a daughter, Tammy Marie Adams of Souderton, PA; two grandchildren, Brittany L. Mabry and her spouse Taylor and John E. Adams; a great-grandson, Charles Allen Mabry and numerous cousins. A funeral service will be held at Holloway Funeral Home at 1:00...

Anne Reed Smith, 92, of Salisbury, MD and formerly of Ft. Myers Beach, FL passed away on Good Friday, April 7, 2023. Anne was born on May 11, 1931 in Salisbury, MD. She was the daughter of the late Virginia and Millard Reed. Anne attended schools in Wicomico County before attending Virginia Intermont College in Bristol, VA and graduating from Madison College, now called James Madison University, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. After graduation from college, Anne returned to Salisbury and was an educator in Wicomico County. Anne met her future husband, Jack Paul Smith, while teaching an adult typing class at Wicomico High School. They were married for 63 years before Jack's passing in 2017. ...

Greig, 73, of Salisbury, MD, passed in the company of family on February 9, 2023. He was born on July 13, 1949 in Pittsburgh, PA to his late parents, Mary and Jim Mitchell. Greig was the husband of Linda A. (Zabrowski) Mitchell for 51 years. He is survived by 3 daughters, Michelle Dial, Deborah Murphy-Ahles, and Sarah Mitchell, 3 grandchildren, 2 siblings, and numerous other family and friends. A Memorial Service will take place on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 7:00PM at Holloway Funeral Home, 501 Snow Hill Road, Salisbury, MD 21804. Family will receive guests 1-hour prior from 6:00PM-7:00PM. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, February 24, 2023 at 11:00AM at St. Francis de Sales...

Mary Cullen Lynch, 75, passed peacefully into God's embrace on December 24, 2022. Mary fought a fierce and prolonged battle with multiple cancers as well as Myasthenia Gravis secondary to her lung cancer. She is survived by her children, Erin Giza and Michael Lynch as well as their spouses (John Giza and Elisa Lynch) and her adored Granddaughter, Alexandra Lynch as well as many nieces, nephews, a brother, sister in laws and friends. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, sister, four brothers and niece. Mary most recently had lived in Salisbury, MD to be closer to her daughter but always considered herself to be a Kansas girl at heart. She was an Army brat and lived in many places but...

Carl Edward Prager, fondly known as Ed, 82, of Salisbury, MD, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Wicomico Nursing Home. Born in St. Michaels, MD, he was the son of the late Carl Edward and Mary Lou (Isner) Prager. He graduated from St. Michaels High School in the class of 1958 before going on to four years in the United States Air Force. After completing his time in the Air Force, he earned a degree from Towson University in Educational Organization and Administration and worked primarily for the Worcester County Board of Education. He will be remembered by many as the principal of Berlin Middle School. He enjoyed his son's athletic activities. He also enjoyed R-Ving,...

Andrew James Pangratz, better known as AJ and also known as Mr. Supervisor, 26 years old, of Berlin, MD (Ocean Pines) and originally from Aberdeen, MD, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022 at Atlantic General Hospital from complications resulting from his having Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He was born February 2, 1996 at Franklin Square Hospital in Maryland to Lora Seccurro Pangratz and James Pangratz. He is survived by his parents, his sisters, Kelleigh (Trevor) Pangratz and Grace (Tony) Pangratz, his grandparents, Bill and Kay Seccurro, his Godparents, Sara Harwood and Brian Seccurro, his Goddaughter, Olive Seccurro, and his cousins Emma, Kate and Jane Harwood, Lilly Seccurro, his...

Patrick Francis O'Connor, 93, of Salisbury, MD passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Patrick and Jean (Scheller) O'Connor. Pat served his country in the United States Navy and was recruited to work with the Navy Security Group/ NSA (National Security Agency), retiring after 38 years. He graduated from American University (AA) and University of MD (BS). He served 12 years as a trustee for Howard Community College and Tower Federal Credit Union. He loved spending time with his family and was active in his church community (St Francis and St Louis). He enjoyed waterskiing (to age 85), fishing, traveling, going...

A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Brian Robert Gamm, 71, of Bishopville, MD, was called to his heavenly home on Friday, August 26, 2022. Born in Elkhorn, WI, a baptized child of God, he was the youngest child of the late John Gamm and Ruth (Krueger) Newman, and his step-father William Newman. He grew up in Linn Township on the shores of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin graduating from Big Foot High School with the class of 1969. He enjoyed racing and working on hot rod cars with his buddies on the Super Speed Racing Team. Throughout his life he was a stranger to none, making friends and winning hearts, always a true gentleman he was loved by many including his devoted Wife and Children....

A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Brian Robert Gamm, 71, of Bishopville, MD, was called to his heavenly home on Friday, August 26, 2022. Born in Elkhorn, WI, a baptized child of God, he was the youngest child of the late John Gamm and Ruth (Krueger) Newman, and his step-father William Newman. He grew up in Linn Township on the shores of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin graduating from Big Foot High School with the class of 1969. He enjoyed racing and working on hot rod cars with his buddies on the Super Speed Racing Team. Throughout his life he was a stranger to none, making friends and winning hearts, always a true gentleman he was loved by many including his devoted Wife and Children....

John L. Graham the III was the only child of Lillian and John L. Graham Jr. Jack was born and raised in center city Philadelphia. He attended Friends Select and graduated from Penn Charter. In high school, he developed his interest in drawing and design. On weekends he visited the science museums and developed his interest in science and statistics. Jack is survived by his wife of 50 years, Martha Kegan Graham, five children Robert Graham[Maura], Chris Graham [Roberta], Louise Dusinberre [Brian], Kim Dumas, Megan Young [Erik] and seven grandchildren, Ashton, Christian, Jackson, Will, Graham, Jasper, and Bethany. The families regularly gather to enjoy special occasions at the Cellar House...

Former Maryland State Delegate, Samuel Q. Johnson, III, passed away on May 17, 2022. Better known as "Q" Johnson, he was born in Salisbury, Maryland, to the late Samuel Quinton Johnson, Jr., and Grace Jones Johnson. "Q" graduated from Wicomico Senior High School in 1957 and was a member of the football team that posted Wi-Hi's first undefeated season. Following high school, he earned a Bachelor's Degree in distributive education from Richmond Professional Institute of the college of William and Mary, in 1962. Upon returning to Salisbury from college, "Q" proudly joined the Maryland Army National Guard, serving a total of six years, with six months active duty, attaining the rank of...

Edmund Allen Nelson of Timonium, a pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II and a retired Vice President of Steeltin Can Corporation of Baltimore, died at age 101 on May 13, 2022. He joined Steeltin Can Corporation in 1957 and retired in 1985. Prior to 1957, he was manager of his family's seafood business, White & Nelson, in Cambridge. His father started the company on Hoopers Island in 1912. In the 1940's and early 1950's, it became one of the largest crabmeat and oyster packing operations in the Nation. Four plants employed over 400 people and shipments of oysters reached 125,000 gallons a year. The company also operated tomato canning plants at Hoopersville, Crapo and...