Obituaries

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

John B. Lein

John B. Lein

May 2, 2024

Lein, John B. On May 2, 2024, John B. Lein age 90 died. Born on July 25, 1933, in Rossville,Maryland, he was one of eight children in the family of George and Frances Lein. He attendedBaltimore County Public Schools and in 1951, he graduated from Kenwood High School where heexcelled in several sports including baseball and soccer. In 1953, John...

Janis Healy

Janis Healy

May 1, 2024

Janis Healy, aged 67, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully at her home on May 1, 2024. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the cherished daughter of the late William and Geraldine (Cizhowicz) Weber and loving wife of Joseph Healy. Together, they shared a beautiful journey since their wedding day on June 29, 1974.Janis was a radiant soul who...

Glenn Hankey

Glenn Hankey

Apr 30, 2024

Glenn Hankey, age 92, of Joppa, Maryland, passed away on April 30, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones in Joppa, Maryland. Born in Littlestown, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Mervin and Ethel (Eyler) Hankey and the beloved husband of Dorothy (Sealover) Hankey. Glenn proudly served his country in the US Army and was a dedicated longtime member...

Nicholas Milton Morris

Nicholas Milton Morris

Apr 29, 2024

Nicholas Milton Morris, age 67, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on April 29, 2024. Nicholas was the son of Teary (Amey) and the late Nicholas Morris. He worked for Team Service Corp in Baltimore, MD as master machinist for decades and later became the shop manager. One of his biggest accomplishments at work was when he engineered the repair of...

Billy J. Anders

Billy J. Anders

Apr 27, 2024

Beloved Husband, Father, and Friend: Billy J. Anders, age 87, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on April 27, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Galax, Virginia, Billy was the cherished son of the late Andy and Clara Anders and devoted husband of Phyllis Anders (nee Conti).

Billy dedicated 38 years of his life to Bethlehem Steel Shipyard before...

Stanley "Frank" Dixon

Stanley "Frank" Dixon

Apr 26, 2024

Stanley “Frank” Dixon, age 79, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on April 26, 2024, at Lorien Bel Air in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Fountain Green, Maryland, he was the son of the late Mack and Dorothy (Henderson) Dixon. He is survived by the love of his life, Jane Richardson; daughter, Melissa “Lisa” Mather and husband Mike; son, Brian...

Joan C. Wilhelm

Joan C. Wilhelm

Apr 26, 2024

Joan C. Wilhelm, age 91, of Abingdon, Maryland, passed away on April 26, 2024, at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Bandy and Dorothy (Guest) Sampson and wife of the late Leonard Bernard Wilhelm Sr.

Joan was a devoted member of St. Francis de Sales...

Robert Lloyd Dorsey

Robert Lloyd Dorsey

Apr 24, 2024

Robert Lloyd Dorsey, age 78, of Abingdon, Maryland, passed away on April 24, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Henderson, Texas, he was the son of the late Robert and Josephine (Young) Dorsey and beloved husband of Carolyn Dorsey.Robert served his country proudly in the U.S. Army, embodying courage and dedication throughout his service...

Laurence William Gavin

Laurence William Gavin

Apr 24, 2024

Lt. Colonel (Ret) Laurence William Gavin Jr, a veteran of the Vietnam War and the Tet Offensive, resident of Forrest Hill, Maryland, passed away on April 24th, 2024.  Larry, as he was known to many, (and as “Corky” to family and close friends) was born on March 12, 1940 in Oelwein Iowa to Laurence and Helen Gavin (Soulek) of Kimball...

Judy Lloyd

Judy Lloyd

Apr 24, 2024

Judy Lloyd, age 82, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on April 24, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the cherished daughter of the late Frederick and Elizabeth (Burgan) Deckelman.Judy dedicated 30 years of her life as the general manager for Friendly's in the Harford Mall, leaving an indelible mark...

Margaret Melissa Johnson

Margaret Melissa Johnson

Apr 23, 2024

Margaret Melissa Johnson, age 72, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away unexpectedly at home on April 23, 2024. Born in Slab Fork, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late James V. and Margaret (Milam) McClung and graduated from Edgewood High School. She was married to the late Dennis W. Johnson for over 50 years until his passing in...

Ted Turner

Ted Turner

Apr 21, 2024

Ted Turner, age 79, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away on April 21, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Oceanside, New York, he was the son of the late Harry and Betty (Noon) Turner and husband of Cheryl (Jessen) Turner.

Ted had a larger-than-life personality that touched the lives of all who knew him. His...

Peggy Ann Way

Peggy Ann Way

Apr 21, 2024

On April 20 2024, Peggy Ann Way went to be with her Lord.  She was the daughter of the late Arthur H. Way and the late Sarah M. Fissel Way. She was also predeceased by her brothers, William E. Way and Vincent L. Way. Peggy is survived by nieces and nephews, Stephen D. Way, Myra L. Trusty, David A. Way,...

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