SALISBURY - Eugene Trapkin died Saturday, April 2, 2016, at Salisbury Nursing and Rehab Center. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served in the Civil Air Patrol in Salisbury for many years. He owned and operated Sheridan Sign Co. in Salisbury for 50 years, retiring in 2008. He was President Emeritus of the Maryland Sign Association. Born in Fair Lawn, N.J., he was the son of the late James and Elsie Kadel Trapkin. He is survived by his children, Wendy Postles, of Salisbury, and Michael Trapkin, of Suffolk, Va.; a stepson, Skip Smith, of Girdletree; a brother, James Trapkin, of Akron, Ohio; two grandchildren; and two nieces. Private services will be held. Arrangements are in the care of Holloway Funeral Home in Salisbury.