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Obituaries
Mildred T. Harris
December 6, 1935 — July 6, 2020
Mildred Tilley Harris, age 84, of Colora, MD, passed away on July 6, 2020. She was born in Havre De Grace, MD on December 6, 1935 to the late Glenn Edwin Tilley and Betty May (Early) Tilley. Mildred enjoyed spending time completing crossword puzzles and watching Fox News. She loved learning about her family history and was always sure to share her knowledge of history with the family. Mildred loved talking and will be remembered by the...
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Kathleen Sue Ball
July 31, 1947 — June 30, 2020
Kathleen Sue (Newsome) Ball of Sebastian, FL, previously of Rising Sun, MD, age 72, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020. She was born in Havre de Grace, MD to the late John B. Newsome and Mary Sue (Johnson) Newsome. Kathleen graduated from Rising Sun High School in Rising Sun, MD in 1965 then went on to graduate from a medical assistant school in 1966 and started her career as a medical assistant. She was a long time member of Porters Grove...
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Nicholas Reed Oetting
July 24, 1996 — June 30, 2020
Nicholas Reed Oetting, age 23 of Rising Sun, MD passed away on June 30, 2020. He was born on July 24, 1996 in Phoenixville, PA to Daniel Edward Oetting, Sr. and Elizabeth Ruth (Otter) Gambill. Nicholas was talented in many ways. He was gifted with the ability to make others laugh and he had a great sense of humor. He brought joy with him wherever he went. Many did not know that he could sing and he even wrote his own songs. Nicholas was a...
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Stephen "Steve" Channell, Sr.
March 12, 1942 — June 28, 2020
Stephen "Steve" Douglas Channell, age 78, of Elkton, MD, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020. He was born on March 12, 1942 in Baltimore, MD to the late Albert Channell, Jr. and Mary (Bailey) Channell. Steve was always known as a workaholic and enjoyed every minute of working. He had a great talent with building; he made furniture out of redwood, made many unique pieces with grapevine, and also spent time building ships and putting them in...
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Amelia Lynn Orr
August 8, 1968 — June 28, 2020
Amelia Lynn Orr, 51, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away on June 28, 2020 at University of Maryland, Upper Chesapeake after a long illness. In addition to her parents, George and Hellen Orr, Amelia is preceded in death by her dear son, George Kenneth Orr and her sister, Melissa G. Gordon. Amelia grew up living on the Orr Farm. She loved going thrift shopping and spending hours going to yard sales. Amelia took great joy in helping others and will...
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Charles Joseph Richardson
September 27, 1948 — June 28, 2020
Charles "Cheap Charlie" Joseph Richardson, age 71, of Rising Sun, MD, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020. He was born on September 27, 1948 in Havre De Grace, MD to the late Roy Elmer Richardson and Ethel Mae (Ashley) Richardson. Charlie grew up in Harford County, MD. He spent many days skipping school going to the Rock State Park and visiting the King and Queen Seat. Charlie worked for North East Enterprises and Crouse Construction and sold...
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Elizabeth "Liz" Garvey
May 23, 1944 — June 27, 2020
Elizabeth "Liz" Anna Garvey of Port Deposit, MD, age 76, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020. Liz was born on May 23, 1944 in Baltimore, MD to the late Edward Richard August Koster Sr. and Margaret Genevieve (Kline) Koster. Liz loved spending time on her farm. She loved horses; she had worked with retired race horses and used to ride trails and barrel racing with her husband. Liz collected horse and buffalo statues. She adored gardening...
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Donald L. Wiseman
August 18, 1966 — June 26, 2020
Donald L. "Don" Wiseman Jr. of Oxford, PA, age 53, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020. Don was born on August 18, 1966 in West Chester, Pennsylvania to the late Donald L. Wiseman and Esther Mae Wiseman (Moulton). Don was a fun, loving guy; a big kid and jokester, always playing a prank. He loved his kids and grandkids and especially enjoyed taking them to Disney World. Don also collected Legos and mallards. His favorite teams were the...
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Darwin "Don" Struble
October 15, 1928 — June 21, 2020
Darwin "Don" Struble, age 91, of Rising Sun, MD, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 and was born on October 15, 1928 in Leckrone, PA. Don proudly served his country in the United States Navy during WWII. He then graduated from West Virginia University in 1954. Don came to Rising Sun, MD and taught at Cecil County Public Schools for thirty years. During his time teaching, he taught Physical Education and was a coach for all sports and also...
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Helen Louise Gehringer
October 25, 1929 — June 20, 2020
Helen Louise Gehringer,(née Smith), passed away on June 20, 2020. She was born on October 25th, 1929 in Atlantic City, New Jersey to Dr. Andrew and Mary Smith. She lived most of her life in Egg Harbor City, graduated from Egg Harbor City High School, and Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, Virginia. Helen was a faithful member of The Moravian Church, singing in the choir, teaching Sunday School, and serving on the Board of Elders. She was a...
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