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Charnick, Mary Lou
Mary Lou Charnick, 73, of Salisbury, died Tuesday, November 07, 2000 at her daughter’s residence in Dover, Delaware. Born in Crisfield, MD she was the daughter of the late John S. McGrath and Mae Mills McGrath.
Mrs. Charnick was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Eastern Star, and the Happy Timers. Prior to being disabled in 1980, she was employed at Campbell’s Soup and Wicomico Memorial Park. She also enjoyed sewing and crocheting.
She is survived by her husband, Edward L. Charnick of Salisbury; a daughter Kay Thomas Conaway and her husband Mike of Dover, DE; two stepchildren, David Charnick and his wife Millie of Oak Orchard, DE. and Cora Kampe of Seaford, DE; five grandchildren, Zachary Conaway, Kelly Conaway, Kari Sullivan, Beth Charnick and Krystin Kampe; three sisters: Addie Mae Lawson and Catherine Lankford of Crisfield and Sara Andrews of Pocomoke City and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held Friday, November 10, 2000, at 1:00 P.M. at Holloway Funeral Home, in Salisbury, where friends may call from 11:30 AM-1 P.M. The Rev. Howard Gordy will officiate. Entombment will be in Wicomico Memorial Park in Salisbury.
Contributions may be made in her memory to the American Lung Association, 209 E. Market Street, Salisbury, Md. 21801 or Delaware Hospice, 911 S. Dupont Highway, Dover, DE. 19901.
Cantwell, Arthur B.
Arthur B. Cantwell, Jr., 86, of Laurel, formerly of Salisbury, died Tuesday, November 7, 2000 at the home of his daughter. Born in Princess Anne, MD, he was the son of the late Arthur B. Cantwell Sr. and Willie Dryden Cantwell. His wife, Bessie A. Cantwell died July 11, 1999.
Mr. Cantwell was a member of the First Baptist Church in Delmar and the Salisbury Moose Lodge. He retired from Delmarva Power & Light Co in 1976 after 37 years of service. He also worked part-time for 7 years with Sweetheart Bakery. He is survived by four children: Arthur “Burt” Cantwell III of Dothan, AL, Sandra C. Cugler of Laurel, DE, Harry E. Cantwell of Lansing, MI, and John E. Cantwell of St. Paul, MN; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one nephew. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mary E. Davis.
A funeral service will be held Saturday, November 11, 2000 at 11:00 AM at the Holloway Funeral Home in Salisbury. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. The Rev. Barry Devine will officiate. Interment will be in Parsons Cemetery in Salisbury.
Contributions may be made in his memory to Delaware Hospice, 600 DuPont Highway, Suite 107, Georgetown, DE 19947.
Kegan, Louise Kidd
Louise Kidd Kegan, 92, of Oxford, died Wednesday, November 15, 2000 at William Hill Manor Health Care Center in Easton, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Jackson and Emma Cathell Kidd. Her husband, William A. Kegan died in 1991.
Mrs. Kegan graduated from Baltimore Friends School and attended Pinehurst Manor. She was a resident of Talbot County for over 40 years. During that time she served as a volunteer at Memorial Hospital in Easton and as a volunteer and member of the Board of Trustees at the Oxford Library in Oxford, Md. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed boating and reading.
She is survived by two daughters, Susanne K. Nuttle of Chestertown, and Martha K. Graham of Salisbury; two sons, J. Burgess Kegan of Neavitt, MD and Bill Kegan of Princess Anne, MD; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
A memorial graveside service will be held Monday, November 20, 2000 at 11:00 A.M. at Trinity Episcopal Church in Oxford, MD. The Rev. Rod Brown will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations in Mrs. Kegan’s name be made to the Oxford Library at Morris and Market Sts., Oxford, MD 21654; or the Oxford Fire and Rescue Dept., Oxford, MD 21654.
Spencer, Mary E.
Mary E. Spencer, 84, of Salisbury, died Thursday, November 9, 2000 at her home in Salisbury. Born in Monaca, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Morrison and Ella Hayes Morrison. Her first husband, James W. Reese, who was a Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Air Force, died in 1965, and her second husband, Edward J. Spencer died in 1981.
Mrs. Spencer was an active member of Asbury United Methodist Church. She served on the Altar Guild, worked at the Opportunity Shop, taught a Discipleship Class, and funded the casting of pewter baptismal medallions for babies. She was a member and past president of the Wicomico County Women’s Club. A member of the Wicomico County Arts Council, a member of the Wicomico County Transportation Board, a member of AARP and Happy Timers and was a member and contact person for Newcomers and was a member of the Wicomico County Garden Club. She endowed a designated fund through the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore to provide a scholarship for women pursuing a career in education. She endowed a designated fund at the Ward Museum and the Wicomico County Arts Council thru the Community Foundation.
She is survived by two daughters: Marcia R. Puente of Quantico, MD and Megan L. Spencer of Syracuse, NY; four step-children: Mary D. Miller of Pembroke Pines, FL, Ellen M. Spencer, Edward J. Spencer III and Susan E. Spencer all of Syracuse, NY; seven grandchildren: Lee Shannon, Adam Puente, James Shannon all of Salisbury, Michael Miller of Tallahassee, FL, Taylor Spencer, Courtney Spencer and Evan Spencer all of Syracuse, NY; and two great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 14, 2000, at 11:00 A.M. at the Holloway Funeral Home in Salisbury. Visitation will be Monday evening from 7 to 9 P.M. The Rev. Laura Swett and Rev. Wes Davis will officiate. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA November 15, 2000.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in her memory to the Mary E. Spencer Memorial Fund, c/o the Community Foundation, PO Box 152, Salisbury, MD 21803 or Asbury United Methodist Church, 1401 Camden Ave., Salisbury, MD 21801.
Beaver, Jesse A.
Jesse A. Beaver, 86, of Salisbury, died Thursday, November 9, 2000 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.
Born in Columbia County, PA, he was the son of the late, Raymond K. Beaver and Elsie May Fetterman Beaver.
Mr. Beaver was a ministerial servant in the East Salisbury Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. He worked for 25 years at Phoenix Steel in Claymont, DE until retirement in 1975. He then moved from Chester, PA to Salisbury where he became associated with his son in the family business for several years.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Helen C. Beaver of Salisbury; a son and daughter-in-law, James R. & Loraine R. Beaver of Salisbury; a daughter and son-in-law, Judith A. & Robert N. Thompson of Cochranville, PA; five grandchildren: Robert Godwin and his wife, Wendy Godwin, Kevin Godwin, James Derrick Beaver and his wife, Nicola Beaver, Jesse Eric Beaver and his wife Beth Beaver all of Salisbury and Heather Thompson of Parkesburg, PA; eight great-grandchildren: Dustin Godwin, John Jesse Godwin, Kelly Nichole Godwin, Megan Alicia Godwin, Jesse James Beaver, Nicolas Joseph Beaver, Autumn Jade Beaver, and Tyler Eric Beaver all of Salisbury; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two brothers.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2000 at 3:00 PM. At the Parker Road Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Lockwood, June M.
June M. Lockwood, 71 of Salisbury, died Friday, November 24, 2000 at Salisbury Center-Genesis Elder Care.
No formal services are planned at this time.
Willey, Levin Washington
Levin Washington Willey, 86, of Fruitland, died Thursday, November 16, 2000 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Eden, MD, he was the son of the late Samuel G. and Emma Washburn Willey.
Mr. Willey was formerly a self-employed painting contractor. He was a lifetime member of the Salisbury VFW. He was a disabled Army veteran who served in World War II. He had many friends in the Salisbury and Fruitland area. He was an avid gardener. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Anna Margaret Willey of Fruitland; a son, Kenneth Neal Willey of Ocean City; two sisters: Marie Owens of Salisbury and Elsie Lewis of Delmar; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a son, Ronald L. Willey who died in February 2000.
A funeral service will be held Monday, November 20, 2000 at 2:00 PM at the Holloway Funeral Home in Salisbury. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. The Rev. Ike Ledger will officiate. Interment will be in Springhill Memory Gardens near Hebron.
Contributions may be made in his memory to the Fruitland Volunteer Fire Dept., Main St., Fruitland, MD 21826.
Bounds, Richard Lee
Richard Lee Bounds, 51, of Salisbury, died Saturday, November 19, 2000 at Deers Head Center in Salisbury after a long illness.
Born in Salisbury, he was the son of the late William Lee Bounds Sr. and Anna Lee Taylor Bounds.
Mr. Bounds attended North Dorchester High School most of his school years and moved back to Salisbury in 1967. He worked at several jobs including Frontier Town, Star & Sun Park, and Ocean City Police Department.
He is survived by two daughters: Sherri Lee Keyes and Karen Dawn Bounds; one son, _____________________ all of Salisbury; four grandchildren: Brian Keyes, Brittany Keyes, Abigail Thompson and Robert Thompson III; three sisters: Bonnie Bozman of Delmar, Rhonda Wilkinson and Patricia Vetra both of Salisbury; two brothers: William Lee Bounds Jr. of Lacey’s Spring, AL and Gary Bounds of Ocean Pines; three uncles and their wives: Creston & Joyce Taylor, George Taylor, and Jim & Doris Bounds; and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 22, 2000 at 2:30 PM. at Springhill Memory Gardens near Hebron, MD. Chaplain Davis Duitscher will officiate.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation, 1107 Kenilworth Dr. Suite 202, Baltimore, MD 21204 or Deer’s Head Center, PO Box 2018, Salisbury, MD 21802.
