Obituaries

Eric  Thane Colonna

Eric Thane Colonna

Sep 13, 2006

Mr. Eric Thane Colonna, 44, of Temperanceville, Va formerly of Venice, Fla., died Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Temperanceville, he was the loving son of Albert Colonna and Helen Wilds Colonna. He was a member of Nelsonia Moose Lodge. Other than his parents, he is survived by a sister, Patricia Anne Colonna of Englewood,...

Patricia  M. Getz

Patricia M. Getz

Sep 12, 2006

Mrs. Patricia Maxine Getz, 46, wife of Orlando Robinson and a resident of Keller, Virginia passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. A native of Baltimore, Maryland she was the daughter of the late James Robert Heath and the late Lettie Hyatt Heath. She was an Office Manager for H&R Block. Other than her husband,...

Edwin  S. Jacob  Jr.

Edwin S. Jacob Jr.

Sep 8, 2006

Edwin Seymour. Jacob, Jr. passed away in Chesapeake Virginia, on September 8, 2006 at the age of 87. He was born July 14, 1919 in Norfolk Virginia, the son of Edwin Seymour and Noel Morris Jacob of Cape Charles, Virginia. He was most often affectionately called "Jake" by his friends. Mr. Jacob was predeceased by his first wife, Jeanette and...

David  Kenneth Colona

David Kenneth Colona

Sep 6, 2006

David Kenneth Colona, 70, husband of the late Kathryn Dwight Colona and a resident of Southern Pines, N.C., died Wednesday, September 6th, 2006. He was the son of the late Gladys and Pete Colona of Capeville, Virginia. Mr. Colona was a 1958 graduate of Rutgers University. He served in the U.S. Army from 1958 until 1963. He was stationed at...

Muriel  Wyatt Hewitt

Muriel Wyatt Hewitt

Sep 1, 2006

Muriel Wyatt Hewitt, 84, of Townsend, Virginia, passed away September 1, 2006 at Sumter, South Carolina. A native of Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Wallace E. Wyatt and the late Virginia Smith Wyatt. She retired from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge & Tunnel District. She is survived by two daughters, Muriel H. Vandegrift of Sumter, S.C., Janice W....

Vyvienne  "Mac" Bennett  Jr.

Vyvienne "Mac" Bennett Jr.

Aug 31, 2006

Mr. Vyvienne McCurdy "Mac" Bennett Jr., 84, of Capeville, Virginia passed away Thursday, August 31, 2006 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. A native of Cape Charles he was the son of the late V. M. Bennett Sr. and the late Lydia Heck Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a retired purchasing agent for K.M.C. Foods in Cheriton and was a member...

Alice Maud Mapp Parker

Alice Maud Mapp Parker

Aug 25, 2006

Mrs. Alice Maud Mapp Parker, 67 of Princess Anne, Maryland formerly of Exmore, Virginia passed away Friday, August 25, 2006 at Manokin Manor in Princess Anne. A native of Exmore, she was the daughter of the late Richard B. Mapp, Sr. and the late Alice Hopkins Mapp. She was a member of the Salisbury Women of the Moose Lodge #...

Charles  F. Handschur

Charles F. Handschur

Aug 24, 2006

Mr. Charles F. Handschur, 91, husband of Norma L. Handschur and a resident of Eastville, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 24, 2006. Born April 28, 1915 in Brooklyn, New York, Mr. Handschur was the son of the late Charles Handschur and Anna Kudlata Handschur. After a long career with the West Indies Sugar Corporation, he later...

E.  Burton West,  Jr.

E. Burton West, Jr.

Aug 19, 2006

Mr. Edward Burton West, Jr., 75, husband of Eleanor Rowe West and a resident of Concord Wharf, Virginia passed away Saturday August 19, 2006 at his residence. A native of Quinby, he was the son of the late Edward Burton West and the late Mildred Killmon West. Mr. West was retired district manager for the Divison of Motor Vehicles in...

Jermias  Emigdio Tolentino

Jermias Emigdio Tolentino

Aug 18, 2006

Jeremias Emigdio Tolento, 23, of Painter formerly of Tixtla, Mexico died as a result of a car accident Friday, August 18, 2006. He was employed by Kuzzens Inc. as an Agriculture Laborer. A viewing will be held at the Doughty Funeral Home Wednesday, August 23rd from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service will be held in Tixtla, Mexico. Arrangements...

Jan  Adda Warren

Jan Adda Warren

Aug 17, 2006

Janet Adda Warren, a resident of Locustville, Virginia died Thursday, August 17, 2006 at her home after a valiant fight against cancer. Born in Erie County, Pennsylvania, Jan graduated from Academy High School in Erie, PA and Maricopa College in Phoenix, Arizona where she lived for over 30 years. She retired from the Phoenix Fire Department after 19 years and...

Terry  Ray Stephens

Terry Ray Stephens

Aug 9, 2006

Terry Ray Stephens, 57, husband of Bonnie Roloson Stephens and resident of Bloxom, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Danville, Ill., he was the son of the late Elmer Stephens and the late Myrtle Young Stephens. Mr. Stephens was a heavy equipment operator for I A Construction Co. Other than his wife, Mr....

David  Blaine Eddy

David Blaine Eddy

Aug 8, 2006

Mr. David Blaine Eddy, 47, of Marionville passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2006 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. A native of Upper Dublin, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Donald H. and Nancy A. Eddy. He was a retired pre-cast concrete specialist. David was also the published author of a quality control and training manual used by the Pre-cast...

Virginia  Lewis Caperino

Virginia Lewis Caperino

Aug 8, 2006

Mrs. Virginia Lewis Caperino, 83, wife of the late Patrick Caperino and a resident of Cheriton, formerly of Weehawken, N.J., passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2006 at Heritage Hall Health Care in Nassawadox. A native of Cape Charles, she was the daughter of the late Horace Lewis and the late Lila Marshall Lewis. She retired from the Senior Citizens Care...

Gail Szatny

Gail Szatny

Aug 5, 2006

Mrs. Priscilla Gail Szatny, 62, wife of John Joseph Szatny and a resident of Cheriton passed away Saturday August 5, 2006 at her residence. A native of Philadelphia, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Frank Kushner and the late Priscilla McCord Kushner. Mrs. Szatny was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church. Other than her husband, she is...

Christopher  Dale Booy

Christopher Dale Booy

Aug 4, 2006

Christopher Dale Booy, 21, a resident of Townsend, Va., passed away Friday, August 4, 2006. A native of Bayshore, NY, he was the son of Andrew Dale Booy and Deborah Kromhout Booy. His paternal grandparents were the late Robert and Florence S. Booy and his maternal grandparents were the late Jacob and Marie Kromhout. A 2003 graduate of Northampton High...

Sidney  A. Mapp

Sidney A. Mapp

Aug 2, 2006

Mr. Sidney Alfred Mapp, 62, of Belle Haven passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2006 at his residence. A native of Belle Haven he was the son of the late Cabell W. Mapp and the late Louise Jones Mapp. He was a manager for Glebe Vineyards. He was a member of Belle Haven Presbyterian Church and was a United States Navy...

Jerry  D. Ellerbe

Jerry D. Ellerbe

Aug 1, 2006

Mr. Jerry D. Ellerbe, 63, husband of Ellen Farlow Ellerbe and a resident of Exmore, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2006 at Heritage Hall Health Care in Nassawadox. A native of Clovis, N.M., he was the son of the late Aubrey Ellerbe and the late Leona Harrison Ellerbe. He was the owner of Ellerbe Adjustment Company. Other than his wife,...

Vincent  Francis Wood

Vincent Francis Wood

Jul 29, 2006

Vincent Francis Wood, 91, husband of the late Elizabeth Doughty Wood and a resident of Cheriton, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2006 at Heritage Hall Health Care in Nassawadox. A native of Cheriton, he was the son of the late Ernest T. Wood and the late Theresa Etz Wood. He was a retired Produce Manager for Northampton Growers and a...

Carolyn  M. Hopkins

Carolyn M. Hopkins

Jul 27, 2006

Carolyn Murphy Hopkins, 79, wife of the late William C. Hopkins, Jr. and a resident of Belle Haven, Va., passed away Thursday, July 27, 2006 at Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Eastville, Va., she was the daughter of the late William Clyde Murphy and the late Ora Bassett Murphy. Mrs. Hopkins was a retired secretary for Virginia Tech Agricultural...