Obituaries

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Eric Redifer

Gary Keisel

Kenneth “Mike” Rouke

Nancy Senn

Robert “Joe” Baumgardner

Mr. Robert “Joe” Baumgardner, age 69, of Burdett, N.Y., passed away on Feb. 21, 2024. He lived for over 50 years with a significant traumatic brain injury, which included a seizure disorder. He had a huge seizure and had to be put in a medically induced coma. He did...
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Leo Ayres Jr.

Mr. Leo Branford Ayres Jr., “LB,” peacefully passed away on March 23, 2024, in Baltimore. He was born on Dec. 26, 1975, to the late Carolyn and Leo Ayres Sr., of Painter. He was an Eastern Shore native and attended Accomack County Public Schools. He is survived by his children,...
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Deloris Carstens

Mrs. Deloris Ann Carstens, also known as “Momma D,” 80, wife of the late Nathan William Carstens, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. She was a native of Nassawadox and resided in Cheriton. She was the daughter of the late Cecil...
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Wayne Boggs

Mr. Wayne Lewis Boggs, of Painter, born Sept. 25, 1960, to William Paige Boggs and Ella Corine Baines Boggs, departed this life on April 16, 2024. A funeral service will be conducted from the New Allen Memorial AME Church in Franktown on April 28, 2024, at 2 p.m., with the...
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William Hill

Mr. William Hill passed peacefully on April 17, 2024, at the age of 89 following a short illness. He was born in Camden, N.J. on Nov. 30, 1934, to the late William Hill and the late Margaret Hill, nee Hughes.  Bill was raised in Silverton, N.J., the youngest of...
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Judith Maher

Mrs. Judith McDonald Maher, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. A resident of the Eastern Shore of Virginia for over 30 years, Judy enjoyed a rich life full of faith, love, laughter, family, and friends. Judy was born in 1936...
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Franklin Savage

Mr. Franklin Delano Savage was born April 22, 1937, in Accomac. He was the youngest of eight children (six boys and two girls) born to Jack and Addie (Finney) Savage. He passed away on Feb. 26, 2024, at INOVA Fairfax Hospital surrounded by family after a long and courageous...
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William Colonna Jr.

Mr. William Tyler Colonna Jr., 83, of Onancock, passed away on April 10, 2024. He was born on Jan. 21, 1941, in Nassawadox, to the late William Tyler Colonna Sr. and the late Mabel Blackwell Colonna. William was a retired Ford mechanic. He could fix anything to get you back...
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Wanda Hancock

Mrs. Wanda Lou Hancock, born and raised on Chincoteague Island, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, April 11, at the age of 88. She was born to the late Bennie and Lenore “Ink” Daisey on Feb. 13, 1936. At the young age of 17 (or 18 if you asked...
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James Massey

A gentle soul who was a friend to all, Mr. James Brian Massey, 36, of Richmond, died of an unintentional overdose in his home on April 3, 2024. Although the news of his passing is tragic, it was not sudden. He had struggled with addiction for at least 10...
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