Obituaries
Local obituaries for Abingdon, Bel Air, Jarrettsville, MD, and surrounding areas.
Volene B. Russell
May 24, 2019
Volene B. Russell, age 95, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on May 24, 2019 at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Mountain City, TN, she was the daughter of the late W.A. and Virgie Grace (Robinson) Allen and wife of the late David E. Russell, Jr. She was a graduate of Johnson County High School...
Laurie Hepworth Miller
May 23, 2019
Laurie Hepworth Miller, 65, of Joppa, MD passed away on May 23, 2019. Laurie is survived by her loving spouse Jeffrey Miller; in-laws, Robert & Peggy Miller; sister-in-law, Cheryl Birmingham; and uncles, nieces and a nephew. Laurie’s career was in occupational health nursing. She was a skilled skier and served on ski patrol. Laurie enjoyed travel, especially exploring Maine; she...
John Robert Hall Jr.
May 22, 2019
John Robert Hall, Jr, known to many as “Hippie,” passed away on May 22, 2019, at the age of 54 years. He was the son of John and Anna (Myers) Hall of Havre de Grace MD. Hippie was an outdoorsman at heart. He enjoyed sitting by the fire with a cold beer and taking peaceful walks through the countryside. In...
Joseph Thomas Bawiec Sr.
May 21, 2019
Joseph Thomas Bawiec Sr., age 82, of Edgewood, MD passed away peacefully on May 21, 2019 at Perry Point VA Medical Center in MD. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Sokolski)Bawiec and husband of the late Anne (Baranski) Bawiec. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army retiring after 23 years of...
Carol Louise Forbes
May 20, 2019
Carol Louise Forbes, age 75, of Churchville, MD passed away on May 20, 2019 at her home. Born in Emmorton, MD, she was the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Leftridge) Testerman and wife of the late James C. Forbes. She worked for the Department of Defense. She enjoyed basket weaving, making quilts, traveling and spending time with family...
William Randolph Howell
May 19, 2019
William Randolph Howell, age 84, of Port Deposit, MD passed away on May 19, 2019 at his home. Born in Joppa, MD, he was the son of the late Tyre and Lorraine (Cottrill) Howell. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he worked in dry cleaning and enjoyed walking and bowling when he was younger. He also enjoyed reading the Bible...
Francis John Wojcik Sr.
May 19, 2019
Francis John “Frank” Wojcik Sr., age 86, of Bel Air, MD passed away on May 19, 2019 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Peter and Katherine (Majka) Wojcik and husband of 62 years to, Nancy (Griest) Wojcik. Frank served in the Maryland Air National Guard and U.S. Navy, and retired from the U.S. Merchant...
Judythe Price
May 19, 2019
Judythe Price, age 77, of Belcamp, MD passed away on May 19, 2019 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Gloria (Childs) Heath. A graduate of Eastern High School and University of Baltimore, she retired from State of Maryland where she worked for the Department of Social Services as a Case...
James Roy Philistine
May 16, 2019
James Roy Philistine, age 77, of Joppa, MD passed away on May 16, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of James and Josephine (Kowalski) Philistine and worked as a Mill Wright Mechanic. Boating was his passion and he enjoyed building many boats. He loved airplanes, fishing, eagles and...
James Edward Harris
May 16, 2019
James Edward Harris, age 79, of Edgewood, MD passed away on May 16, 2019. A loving and devoted husband, brother and father, he leaves his wife of 51 years, Mary Janet (Kipp) Harris; his sister, Mary (Harris) Sexton; and his children and their spouses, Jeffrey and Erinn Harris, Brian and Chalet Harris, and Jennifer (Harris) and Gary Bricher. A caring...
Margaret D. Travers
May 15, 2019
Margaret D. Travers, age 97, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on May 15, 2019 at her home. She was born in Darlington, MD. She grew up on her parent’s farm and later purchased the farm across from her parents. She was a graduate of Dublin High School, a homemaker and a very hard worker. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions...
Howard Daniel Jones Iii
May 15, 2019
On May 15, 2019, Howard Daniel Jones III, age 77, of Bel Air, MD passed away peacefully at his home, after being diagnosed with mesothelioma. He was a remarkable man, a loving and generous husband and father, and a supportive and caring friend. He had the keen ability to have an infinitely positive outlook on life and to appreciate the...
James R. Medley Jr.
May 15, 2019
James Ralph Medley Jr., age 65, of Joppa, MD passed away on May 15, 2019 at his home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late James Ralph Medley Sr. and Vivian Gray (Ferren) Medley. He was the owner and operator of Joppa Automatic Transmission and was an active member of the Masonic Jephthah Lodge...
J. Alan Thompson
May 15, 2019
J. Alan Thompson, age 84, of Street, MD passed away on May 15, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Scarborough, MD, he was the son of the late Kemper and Hazel (Carr) Thompson. He worked at Aberdeen Proving Ground for 37 years rising from clerk to management analyst. A veteran of the Maryland Army...
Vartenik "Rose" Murgerditch Baghdassarian
May 15, 2019
Vartenik " Rose" Murgerditch Baghdassarian, age 83, of Bel Air, MD passed away on May 15, 2019 at Hart Heritage Estates - Street in Street, MD. Born in Nazareth, Israel Palestine, she was the daughter of Murgerditch and Mary (Bay) Baghdassarian. A long-term resident of the Glenwood Country Club Park, she was a professor of mathematics at Harford Community College...
Charles Louis Brockmeyer Sr.
May 14, 2019
Charles Louis Brockmeyer, Sr., age 94, of Joppa, MD passed away on May 14, 2019 at Hart Heritage Estates in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Baltimore County, MD, he was the son of Andrew and Augusta (Amereihn) Brockmeyer and husband of the late Chrystelle (Brewer) Brockmeyer. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was a Staff Sgt. during WWII and...
Donald Lee Baxter
May 13, 2019
Donald Lee Baxter, age 62, of Bel Air, MD passed away surrounded by his family on May 13, 2019. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Gerard and Elizabeth Baxter and husband of Elaine Smith Baxter. Donald, a member of the PGA of America for 39 years, served as the Head Golf Professional at the Golf...
Catherine M. Jones
May 13, 2019
Catherine Marie Jones (Hash), 92, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on May 13, 2019. A loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Catherine leaves a legacy of generosity, family, friendship and love. Born August 14, 1926 to Fields H. Hash and Dona Hash at their home on Glenville Road in Darlington, Maryland, Catherine...
Rom Joseph Huskins
May 12, 2019
Rom Joseph “Joe” Huskins, age 57, of Candler NC, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019, at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals in Asheville. A native of Baltimore MD, Joe was born on February 5, 1962 to Rom B Huskins of Blount TN and Carol Chesser of Harford County MD. A bricklayer by trade, in his free time he loved...
Dorothy Annis "Dot" Gemmill
May 11, 2019
Dorothy Annis “Dot” Gemmill, 92, of Madonna, MD passed away peacefully at home with loving family by her side on Saturday, May 11, 2019, after a brief illness. She was born and raised in Madonna, MD, and was the daughter of H. Edwin Troyer and Helen Louise Markline Troyer. Dot attended a one room school on Madonna Road in first...
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