Obituaries

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

Dennis Foster Myers

Dennis Foster Myers

Aug 11, 2021

Dennis Foster Myers, age 72, of Street, Maryland passed away on August 11, 2021, at his residence in Street, Maryland. Born in Baltimore City, Maryland, he was the son of the late Foster Myers and is survived by his mother, Margaret Myers; his wife, Christina Myers; his son, Thomas Daniel Myers; and his five siblings, Linda Campbell, Lisa Simmons, Derek...

Arlene Dale Hammerstein

Arlene Dale Hammerstein

Aug 11, 2021

Arlene Dale Hammerstein, age 71, of Monkton, Maryland passed away on August 11, 2021 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Jackson Hodges and Edna Jennetta (Sutton) Jackson. Arlene loved Elvis and enjoyed collecting everything Elvis. She worked hard all of her life at various jobs and loved raising her family. Arlene is survived by...

Andrea Bernice Kotsos

Andrea Bernice Kotsos

Aug 10, 2021

Andrea Bernice Kotsos, age 54, of Nottingham, Maryland passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on August 10, 2021. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 9, 1966, Andrea is survived by her devoted parents Andrew & Bernice (Bish) Kotsos, loving brother Taso Kotsos, dedicated sister Tina Sulewski and caring nephew Zachary Sulewski and his wife Haley (Bandier) Sulewski....

Ronald C. White

Ronald C. White

Aug 10, 2021

On August 10, 2021, Ronald C. White of Newark, DE formally of Forest Hill, MD passed away at age 85. He was retired from the Baltimore City Police Dept. and retired from the Bel Air MVA, as a Licensing Examiner. He is survived by his beloved wife Marie M. White; his devoted daughters Donna Zarachowicz (John) and Darlene Stutelberg (Paul);...

Olusegun Ogunsola

Olusegun Ogunsola

Aug 9, 2021

Olusegun Ogunsola, age 66, of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away on August 9, 2021 at his home. Born in Elekuro Compound, Ibadan, Nigeria, he was the son of the late Amos Jaiyeola and Susan Oyeyiola Ogunsola and husband of 40 years to Juliet Adetunji-Ogunsola. His beloved Uncle Chief (Engr) Olu Ogunsola made a way for him to come to the United...

Blanche Scott Jourdan

Blanche Scott Jourdan

Aug 8, 2021

Blanche S. Jourdan, age 101, was born Blanche Littig Scott on November 16, 1919, in Macon, Georgia. She was the 3rd child of William Hopkins Scott and Martha Bissell Spalding. Blanche attended Darlington Academy, grades 1-7 and went to Bel Air High School on Gordon Street, graduating after 11th grade in 1936. She continued her education at Western Maryland College...

Kermit Olinger

Kermit Olinger

Aug 8, 2021

Kermit Olinger, age 89, of Darlington, Maryland passed away on August 8, 2021, at his home in Darlington, Maryland. Born in Olinger, Virginia, he was the son of the late Jake Olinger and Mattie (Wallen) Miller and husband of Eva L. Olinger. He was a member of Darlington Masonic Stephenson Lodge #135 A.F. & A.M. for 56 years. Kermit worked...

Sharon A. (Visnich) Senez-Gentile

Sharon A. (Visnich) Senez-Gentile

Aug 7, 2021

Sharon A. (Visnich) Senez-Gentile, age 63, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on August 7, 2021 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Augsburg, Germany she was the daughter of Frances (Penny) Visnich and the late Nicholus Visnich. She graduated from Edgewood High School in 1976 and loved to travel. In her younger years one of her...

Jacqueline Dolores Alford

Jacqueline Dolores Alford

Aug 7, 2021

Jacqueline Dolores Alford, age 86, of Ocean City, Maryland passed away on August 7, 2021, at her home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Annetta and wife of the late Albert E. Alford, Sr. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time at the beach with her family. She also enjoyed working with...

Bryan Burk

Bryan Burk

Aug 7, 2021

Bryan Burk, age 57, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on August 7, 2021 at his home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Harold Ross and Blanche Elizabeth (Ells) Burk. Bryan enjoyed fishing, yard sales and flea markets, and he enjoyed going to Bingo. He had a '67 Stingray Corvette that he loved. Bryan was known for...

Elaine E. Lutche

Elaine E. Lutche

Aug 6, 2021

Elaine Elizabeth Lutche, 81, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 6, 2021 at UCMC in Bel Air, Md after a heroic battle with pneumonia. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Lawrence Bernard and Helen (Brocki) Phillips and devoted wife of 59 years to Wayne Lee Lutche. Elaine graduated from St. Agnes Nursing School in 1962 with...

Edward Ward Sr.

Edward Ward Sr.

Aug 6, 2021

Edward Ward Sr., age 87, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on August 6, 2021 at his home. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was the son of Joseph Ward Sr. and Mary (Anderson) Ward. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country during the Korean War. He worked as a Chemical Instructor for the U.S. Department...

Fannie Lee Williamson

Fannie Lee Williamson

Aug 6, 2021

Fannie Lee Williamson, age 87, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on August 6, 2021 at her home. Born in Roxana, Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Robert Earl and Mildred (McCabe) Speed and wife of the late William Charles Williamson. Fannie was a past member of the Evangelical Methodist Church for many years and she enjoyed driving the...

Katherine Elizabeth Hoffman

Katherine Elizabeth Hoffman

Aug 5, 2021

Katherine Elizabeth Hoffman, age 72, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on August 5, 2021, at her home. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Brown and Kathleen (Comer) Hornbarger. Katherine was a lifetime resident of Edgewood. She was an assistant manager at International Video and also worked at Dollar General. Later, she worked...

Ann Hargraves Mccarron

Ann Hargraves Mccarron

Aug 5, 2021

Ann Hargraves McCarron, age 78, of Darlington, Maryland passed away on August 5, 2021 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, Maryland. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, was the daughter of the late Robert Joseph and Ann Hargraves (Scott) Kelly Jr. and wife of the late James R. McCarron . Ann attended North Harford High School and was a girls All-State...

Phillip Neal  Cramer Crowder

Phillip Neal Cramer Crowder

Aug 4, 2021

Phillip Neal Cramer Crowder, age 56, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on August 4, 2021 at Harford Memorial Hospital. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Leo Francis Crowder and Margarette Evelyn (Thomas) Crowder and husband of Rosemary Louise Crowder for 25 years. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church where he had served...

Thomas "Tg" George Williams

Thomas "Tg" George Williams

Aug 3, 2021

Thomas "TG" George Williams, age 89, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 3, 2021 at his home. Born in Galax, Virginia, he was the son of Joseph and Avis (Sheets) Williams. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country in the Korean War. He was joint owner of the Bel Air Lumber Company and...

Rosemarie Witasick

Rosemarie Witasick

Aug 3, 2021

Rosemarie Witasick of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 3, 2021. She was 85. Rosemarie was born in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania to Clem and Victoria Yuskoski. She was a loving Wife of 64 years to Gerald “Jerry” Witasick Sr., Mother to Suzanne Cleveland, Elizabeth Foudos, Stephen Witasick (deceased) and Gerald Witasick, Jr. Grandmother to Jennifer, Andrew, Nicholas, Luke and...

James R. "Butch" Teague

James R. "Butch" Teague

Aug 2, 2021

James R. "Butch" Teague, age 77, of Street, Maryland passed away on August 2, 2021 at his sister's home in Street. Born in Street, Maryland, he was the son of Grant and Martha Elizabeth (Doyle) Teague. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, enlisting during the Vietnam War, serving two years with one in Vietnam. He attended Highland Elementary...