Berlin, Ocean Pines News Worcester County Bayside Gazette
Stanley Hansen Ocean City Stanley Hansen, age 76, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, joining his beloved wife Jeanette. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Almer and Elna Hansen. Raised in Jackson, New Jersey and graduating from Jackson Memorial High School in 1967, Stan grew up… Read more »
Roelof Hubertus Oostveen Ocean Pines Roelof Hubertus Oostveen, affectionately known as Dutch, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, at the age of 93. Dutch was one of seven children born in Eygelshoven, Holland to the late Roelof Oostveen and Elisabeth van de Hoeff on October 16, 1931. He was educated in the Eygelshoven… Read more »
Joe Reynolds Ocean Pines John Joseph Reynolds III (Joe) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at his home in Ocean Pines. He was the son of the late John Joseph Reynolds, Jr. and Dorothy (McKenna) Reynolds. During a long career in writing and photography, Reynolds was an active member of the Outdoor Writers… Read more »
Larry Ellis Holdren Ocean Pines Larry Ellis Holdren, age 83, of Ocean Pines, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Bayhealth Hospital in Milford, Delaware. Born in Sedalia, Missouri, he was the beloved son of the late Dr. Kenneth Leroy Holdren and Geneva Marie (Ellis) Holdren. Larry was a highly respected figure in… Read more »
Harvey Franklin Roth Ocean Pines Harvey Franklin Roth (90), a beloved husband, father, and Opa, passed away on August 22, 2025 in Ocean Pines. The son of Annabelle Roth, Harvey was born in New York City in 1934. He graduated from Stuyvesant Charter School before enlisting in the Navy where he served for 8 years…. Read more »
Gloria Mae Wainright Willards Gloria Mae Wainright of Willards passed away August 26, 2025, at the age of 93. Gloria was born in Powellville and was the daughter of the late Arthur W. and Flora E. Davis. Gloria graduated valedictorian of the 1950 graduating class of Pittsville High School and continued her education by attending… Read more »
Carole Ann Sweeney Berlin Carole Ann Sweeney (nee Gischel) of Berlin passed away peacefully on Aug. 15, 2025 at Guiding Hands Assisted Living in Berlin. Born on June 25, 1940 in Baltimore Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Edward George Gischel Jr. and Margaret Gishel (nee Roder). She was preceded in death by… Read more »
Marie O’Connor Martin West Ocean City Marie O’Connor Martin, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, at her home in West Ocean City, Maryland. Born in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Frances O’Connor and Mildred (Tucker) O’Connor. Marie graduated from Bethesda Chevy Chase high school in 1957. Following… Read more »
James G. Whalan New York James (“Jim”) G. Whalan, 77, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025, at Achieve Rehab and Nursing Facility, in Liberty, N.Y. He is the brother of Judith Ann Whalan, of Ocean City, and the uncle of Caitlin Whalan Jones, formerly of Ocean City. Jim, the son of Francis and Joan… Read more »
Deborah J. Fredo Ocean Pines With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Deborah J. Fredo (referred to by old friends as Debbie), a beloved resident of Ocean Pines, who peacefully left us on Aug. 5, 2025, at the Pam and Macky Stansell House of Coastal Hospice. Deborah was born on Nov. 14, 1949, in… Read more »