Donald “Donny” C. Crothers, 66, of Rising Sun, MD, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2016 surrounded by his family. Born on April 20, 1950 in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of Mary Alice (Brown) Crothers and the late Alfred Thompson Crothers, Jr. Donny was the owner and operator of a dairy farm, called Long Green Farms, in Rising Sun, MD, which has been in the Crothers Family for over 250 years. He was a member of various farming and community organizations. Donny had a passion for farming and loved family activities. Warren Ramsey Burke, 65 years of Port Deposit, MD, died on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at his home. He was the loving husband of 46 years to Rebecca Gayle (Viers) Burke. Born June 1, 1951, Warren was a son of the late Ruth Marie (Blake) Kilgore. Warren was an iron worker for Iron Works Local #16 of Baltimore for over 35 years. He was proud of his expert contributions to the building of the Ravens Stadium, National Aquarium and Chesapeake Bay Bridge as well as many bridges and tunnels in the Baltimore area. He also helped to build Camden Yards where he personally claims to have thrown the first pitch from the mound before it was ever completed. |
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