Obituaries

Local obituaries for Abingdon, Bel Air, Jarrettsville, MD, and surrounding areas.

Mary Lou Kelso

Mary Lou Kelso

Jun 3, 2026

Mary Lou Kelso was born on July 7, 1937, in Baltimore Maryland. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on June 3, 2026 just short of her 89th birthday. She fought a valiant fight to the end. Mary Lou was preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Alvina Johns of Baltimore, her husband of 66 years Charles...

Robert Poe

Robert Poe

Jun 2, 2026

Robert "Bob" Poe, age 80, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the beloved son of the late Joshua Ambrose Poe and Victoria (Costea) Poe.

Bob proudly served his country as a veteran and carried that same sense of dedication and service throughout his life. He was a longtime member...

Dean Eric Cogar

Dean Eric Cogar

Jun 1, 2026

Dean Eric Cogar, age 61, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, in Bel Air, Maryland.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Dean was the beloved husband of Barbara Cogar, with whom he shared 39 wonderful years of marriage. Together they built a loving family and a lifetime of cherished memories.

Dean was the devoted father of Michael Cogar and...

Charles T. Greenland

Charles T. Greenland

Jun 1, 2026

Mr. Charles T. Greenland, of Churchville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2026, at the age of 89.

Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, Charles was the son of the late Alfred Tevis Greenland and Nellie (Walter) Greenland.

Charles was the beloved husband of Elnora Greer Greenland. Together, they shared 57 wonderful years of marriage filled with love, companionship, and...

Jacqueline Genevieve Edwards

Jacqueline Genevieve Edwards

May 31, 2026

Jacqueline Genevieve Edwards, age 86, of Abingdon, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Abingdon, Maryland.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Jacqueline was the beloved daughter of the late Frank DeCosmo and the late Genevieve (Shininski) DeCosmo.

Jacqueline was a hardworking and devoted woman who enjoyed a long and fulfilling career. She retired in 2014 after ten years with Under...

Estrella "Star" Jose Mabini

Estrella "Star" Jose Mabini

May 31, 2026

Estrella (Star) Jose Mabini, age 66, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland.

Born in the Philippines, Estrella was the beloved daughter of the late Dennis Quiamas Mabini and the late Pilar (Jose) Mabini.

Estrella was a dedicated professional who devoted 34 years of service to the Department of Defense at Edgewood Arsenal, where she worked as a Training...

Joseph Henry Bandzwolek

Joseph Henry Bandzwolek

May 30, 2026

Joseph Henry Bandzwolek, age 79, of Fallston, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Joseph was the beloved son of the late Andrew James Bandzwolek and Miriam (Mason) Bandzwolek.

Joseph proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose greatest joy in life was his...

Carl Cudworth

Carl Cudworth

May 30, 2026

Carl Cudworth, age 76, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Born in Wanchese, North Carolina, Carl was the son of the late Louis Napoleon Cudworth and Aileen (Daniels) Cudworth.

Carl shared a remarkable love story with his beloved wife, Sara A. (Shaver) Cudworth. Married for 55 years, the two had been together since Carl was just 19...

Bill Testerman

Bill Testerman

May 30, 2026

Bill Testerman, age 90, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Born in Troutdale, Virginia, Bill was the son of the late Neal Monteque Testerman and Cloie (Stone) Testerman.

Bill shared a remarkable love story with his beloved wife, Myrtle Josephine (Taylor) Testerman. Married for 67 years, they built a life centered on family, hard work, and...

Kathleen E. Wimpling

Kathleen E. Wimpling

May 28, 2026

Kathleen E. Wimpling, age 78, of Bel Air, MD passed away on May 28, 2026. Born in Baltimore, MD she was the loving daughter of the late Joseph Paul Clark and Ruth (Cross) Clark and the beloved wife of the late Joseph Lawrence Wimpling.

Kathleen shared a long and loving marriage and built a life centered on family, friendship, and cherished...

John Robert Spicer

John Robert Spicer

May 28, 2026

John “Bob” Robert Spicer, age 88, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2026.

Born in Hickory, Maryland, Bob was the beloved son of the late John Morgan Spicer and the late Eulah (Woodye) Spicer.

Bob retired from Belko Rubber Company with 35 years of service and not one write-up in all his years of service.

Bob lived a...

Edward Granville Carter

Edward Granville Carter

May 28, 2026

Edward Granville Carter, age 83, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Bel Air, Maryland.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Edward was the beloved son of the late Frank Louis Carter and the late Mary Stephenson (Hoover) Carter.

Edward was the devoted husband of the late Sarah Jane Shunk Carter, with whom he shared 20 wonderful years...

Kimberly Ann Jackson

Kimberly Ann Jackson

May 28, 2026

Kimberly Ann Jackson, age 57, of Belcamp, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Rosedale, Maryland.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Kimberly was the beloved daughter of Linda Darlene (Jackson) Ledbetter.

Kimberly dedicated many years of service as a Care Associate at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, where she developed lasting friendships and cherished her work family. She was known for...

Barbara Ann Hucksoll

Barbara Ann Hucksoll

May 27, 2026

Barbara Ann Hucksoll, age 83, of Abingdon, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Barbara was the beloved daughter of the late William Robert Johnson, Jr., and Hilda Helen (Hess) Johnson.

Barbara was preceded in death by her soul mate and beloved husband, William J. Hucksoll.

She is survived by her loving daughter, Deborah Lamey and...

Judy Dolehanty

Judy Dolehanty

May 27, 2026

Judy Dolehanty, age 56, of Belcamp, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the beloved daughter of the late James Stephen Dolehanty and the late JoAnn Marie (Devereaux) Dolehanty.

Judy was a former resident of Baltimore, Maryland; St. Augustine, Florida; and Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. She graduated from Milford Mill High School in 1988...

David Zachary (Zack) Wallace

David Zachary (Zack) Wallace

May 26, 2026

David Zachary “Zack” Wallace, age 40, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland.

Born on May 9, 1986, in Baltimore, Maryland, Zack was the beloved son of Deborah Elizabeth Holt (née Abele) and David Scott Wallace.

Zack was a 2004 graduate of Western School of Technology and Environmental Science. Throughout his childhood, he loved spending time...

John D. Vittek

John D. Vittek

May 26, 2026

John Donald Vittek, age 90, of Fallston, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, John was the beloved son of the late Joseph Vittek and Marie (Peterka) Vittek. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 48 years, Alma Mary Vittek, and son Samuel Nucci.

John proudly served his country in the United States...

John Leonard Sobczak, Sr.

John Leonard Sobczak, Sr.

May 26, 2026

John Leonard Sobczak, Sr., age 85, of Fallston, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, John was the beloved son of the late Frank Sobczak and Helen Ruth (Holden) Chrusniak. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Francis Sobczak, and his sister, Eleanor “Mary Frances” Sobczak.

John is survived by his devoted wife, Margaret...