- Date Of Death: January 20, 2009
- State: Maryland
Marie C. Newcomb, 88 of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Baltimore on June 4, 1920 and was a daughter of the late Joel and Clara Fischer Cooke.
Mrs. Newcomb attended schools in Baltimore City. She was a homemaker. On July 20, 1935 she married Donald M. Newcomb, Sr. He passed away on November 20, 1992. Some of her hobbies were sewing, gardening, reading and word find. Mrs. Newcomb was a member of the American Legion Post 91Ladies Auxiliary, Choptank Memorial Post 7460 VFW and Cambridge Lodge #1211 Loyal Order of the Moose.
She is survived by two daughters Shirley Pergher and husband Faustino of Florida and Carolyn Foxwell and John of Chestertown, a son Joel M. Newcomb and wife Joyce of Cambridge, nine grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, four great- great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. Besides her parents and her husband, Mrs. Newcomb is preceded in death by a son Donald Newcomb, Jr. and four brothers Joel Cooke, John Cooke, Louis Barnes and Charles Barnes.