by James Ritch | Mar 17, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Kenna Charles Fetterman, 69, loving husband of Betty White Fetterman and a resident of Temperanceville, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020, at Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, Del. Born March 4, 1951, in Nassawadox, and raised in Quinby, he was a son of the...
by James Ritch | Mar 17, 2020 | Headlines
— By Carol Vaughn Gov. Ralph Northam on Tuesday told Virginians to avoid non-essential gatherings of more than 10 people, as federal guidelines say. Virginia had 67 confirmed cases of CORVID-19 as of Tuesday, but none on the Eastern Shore. The 10-person rule does not...
by James Ritch | Mar 17, 2020 | Obituaries
Dr. Orest Lubomyr Pelech, 73, died at home March 13, 2020, after a long illness. He was born stateless in a German refugee camp in 1947 following his parents’ escape from Ukraine. His family emigrated to Argentina and later to the United States. Dr. Pelech graduated...
by James Ritch | Mar 16, 2020 | Obituaries
Mrs. Shirley Pruitt Godwin, 83, residing at Masonic Home of Virginia, went to be with the Lord March 13, 2020. Mrs. Godwin was born in Onancock and lived on the Eastern Shore for most of her life. After graduating from high school, she attended nursing school and...
by James Ritch | Mar 15, 2020 | Headlines
— By Carol Vaughn Gov. Ralph Northam on Sunday announced a ban on gatherings of 100 or more people to help stem the spread of COVID-19 in Virginia. “It’s just not a good idea for that many people to be close together right now,” he said in an update...