Mar 30, 2026

Mary Louise Wilds, 70 of Galena, MD, died in Elkton Rehabilitation Center, Elkton, MD.

Mary Lou (Lou) was born on September 10, 1955 in Crumpton, daughter of the late (not too late) Granville Harrison Wilds and Mary Louise 'Dwyer' Wilds.

She is survived by her brother Granville (Gran) Wilds, Jr. (Marie) of Millington, MD, her...

Mar 29, 2026

Vernon Ray deClercq, Sr. 86, passed away on March 29, 2026 in Chestertown, MD

Burial will be held in Arlington National Cemetery, day and time will to be determined.

a complete obituary to be added.

arrangements by Galena Funeral Home of Stephen L. Schaech

Mar 25, 2026

Edgar Caldwell Dixon, Sr., 87 of Galena, MD passed away on March 25, 2026 at home.

Mr. Dixon was born on March 16, 1939 in Galena, son of the late Frank Joseph Dixon and Rebecca Copper Dixon.  He was a lifetime resident of Kent County, where he lived and worked on the family farm since 1969.  He...

Mar 21, 2026

David S. Commodore, 3rd, 41 of Rock Hall, MD, passed away on March 21, 2026, at home.

David was born on January 11, 1985, in Chestertown, MD, son of Donnette Laverne Perkins Commodore and the late David S. Commodore, Jr.  He was a lifetime resident of Kent County where he was a graduate of Kent County High...

Mar 20, 2026

Joanne May Wood, 82 of Townsend, DE passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026 at Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE.

Mrs. Wood was born on June 3, 1943 in Baltimore, MD, daughter of the late Joseph Glorioso, Sr.  and Catherine Biggs Glorioso.  She worked as an administrative assistant for Mercy Hospital for years, but her favorite job was...

Mar 19, 2026

Sandra Dickson Hamilton, 85 of Kennedyville, MD passed away on March 19, 2026 at Brickwood-Rock of Ages, Rock Hall, MD.  After living with Alzheimer's dementia in the past few years Sandy left this earth and moved on to her next adventure.

Sandy was born on September 27, 1940 in Washington, D.C. daughter of the late Francis and...

Mar 12, 2026

Lesley H. Davis, 81, of Clayton, DE passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, at home after battling pancreatic cancer.

Lesley was born on May 28, 1944, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Jane Henze and Duane Hargreaves.  In her younger years she moved around a lot but enjoyed horseback riding and anything outdoors. After getting married...

Mar 8, 2026

J. Douglas Uhl, 81 of Galena, MD passed away peacefully at home on March 8, 2026.

Mr. Uhl was born on December 21, 1944 in Delaware County, PA son of the late Harlan Eber and Elizabeth Bovard Shaw Uhl.  He was raised in Darby and was a 1964 graduate of Darby High School.  He enlisted in the...

Mar 8, 2026

Dorothy Butler was born on August 4, 1941, in Accomack County, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Lat Williams and Lucille Smith Williams. She was surrounded by her loved ones when the Lord came and ushered her home on March 8, 2026.

Dorothy attended Accomack High School in the Virginia School System, but could only...

Mar 6, 2026

Alfred H. Gooden, Jr, 94 of Cecilton, MD passed away on March 6, 2026 at Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE.

Mr. Gooden was born on February 19, 1932 in New Castle, DE, son of the late Alfred H. Gooden, Sr. and Estelle Shiles Gooden. After graduating high school, he enlisted with the US Army serving from 1953-1955 with...