Obituaries

Mar 6, 2019

Edward J. Kennedy, III, age 83, of Churchville, MD passed away on March 6, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in North Tonawanda, NY, he was the son of Edward John and Clementine Elizabeth (Cramer) Kennedy and husband of Alma E. (Bromwell) Kennedy. Edward attended St. Mary's of Govans Elementary School in Baltimore, MD, and...

Mar 6, 2019

Erin Kathleen Gefre, age 54, of Edgewood, MD passed away on March 6, 2019 at her home. Born in Tucson, AZ, she was the daughter of Joseph and Alzalee (Barkley) Martin and wife of Lawrence Gefre. She enjoyed fishing and riding motorcycles with her husband. She was passionate about her art, poetry and music, but most of all she loved...

Mar 6, 2019

Nicholas Andrew Johnson, age 36, of Havre de Grace, MD passed away on March 6, 2019 at his home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Donald Johnson and the late Julia Bowman. A 2001 graduate of C. Milton Wright High School in Bel Air, Andrew was a master butcher at Bowman's Butcher Shop in Aberdeen,...

Mar 4, 2019

Elmer Scaggs - Faithful follower of Jesus Christ. Beloved husband of 70 years. Caring father of 2 grateful daughters. Cherished Paw Paw... The role he filled with great delight!

Mar 4, 2019

Earl Robert Rumsey, age 49, of Edgewood, MD passed away on March 4, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Howard and Mary (Peaker) Johnson and the late Earl Rumsey. A graduate of Edgewood High School in 1987, he was the manager at the Edgewood McDonald’s...

Mar 4, 2019

Samuel "Mark" Maranto Jr., age 60, of Bel Air, MD passed away on March 4, 2019 in Belcamp, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Pricilla White and the late Samuel Maranto Sr. and was husband of the late Mary (Elliott) Maranto. He was a Retired Chief of Police with the Port Deposit Police Department and was...

Mar 3, 2019

Hazel M. Bobbitt, age 91, of Bel Air, MD passed away on March 3, 2019 at her home. Born in Trout, WV, she was the daughter of Samuel D. and Salena Marie (Johnson) Woods and wife of the late Charles L. Bobbitt. In 1981 Hazel went to work for the Baltimore Orioles, co-managing the Press Lounge for 22 years. She...

Mar 3, 2019

On March 3, 2019, Lucille W. Thornton, age 97, of Bel Air, MD passed away. Beloved wife of the late T. Robert Thornton; devoted mother of Donald C.Thornton, Thomas R. Thornton, Jr. (Judy), Patricia T. Boulay (William), Debbie T. Rockwell (Norman) and Mary Ellen Dietrick (Randy). Also survived by 12 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may...

Mar 2, 2019

Ann C. Huber (Anči), age 77, of Fallston, MD passed away on March 2, 2019 in her home, surrounded by family. She was born in a Czech East Baltimore neighborhood to the late John and Rose (Kortus) Cervin. Ann was a nurse for over 55 years. A career that started with working as a clinical nurse at Union Memorial Hospital;...

Mar 1, 2019

E. Frances Jersey, age 91, of Bel Air, MD passed away on March 1, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Kalmia, MD, she was the daughter of Joseph and Susan (Harkins) Lochary and wife of the late Albert Philip Jersey Jr. Formerly of Aberdeen (Harford Furnace), she lived in Avondale for four and a...

Mar 1, 2019

William L. Denny, age 95, of Bel Air, MD passed away on March 1, 2019 at his home. Born in West Jefferson, NC, he was the son of Marion and Bonnie (Davis) Denny and husband of 64 years to the late June (Campbell) Denny. He was a pump mechanic for water treatment, enjoyed fishing, camping and was a dedicated Baltimore...

Feb 28, 2019

Patricia “Pam” Farrell (nee McGlew). On February 28, 2019, after a brief battle with breast cancer. Beloved wife of the late William Thomas Farrell II; devoted mother of two daughters, with husbands, Alicia Farrell and Robert Watts and Jennifer Farrell and M. Michael Mulholland. Big sister to four brothers with wives, Richard and Sandra McGlew, Robert and Mary McGlew, Paul...

Feb 28, 2019

Feb 26, 2019

Brian Michael Fitzpatrick, age 54, of Bel Air, MD, passed away unexpectedly on February 26, 2019. Born in Baltimore, he is the son of Marjorie Ann Lloyd Fitzpatrick of Bel Air, MD and the late Daniel Paul Fitzpatrick, Sr. Brian attended Bel Air High School and graduated from Chautaugua Academy in 1982. He was the owner of Fitzpatrick & Sons,...

Feb 26, 2019

Lora S. Livezey, age 93, of Bel Air, MD passed away on February 26, 2019 at Madonna Heritage in Jarrettsville, MD. Born in Brooks County, NC, she was the daughter of Walter Harrison and Ila Marrietta (Burchette) Smoot and wife of the late Robert Smith Livezey Sr for 54 years. She was a member of Bel Air United Methodist Church...

Feb 26, 2019

Edward Dorsey Crocker, age 89, of Bel Air, MD passed away peacefully in his home on February 26, 2019. Dorsey was born in Baltimore, MD, on November 28, 1929 to Henry Trew and Berthenia Stansbury Pue Crocker and was raised at Woodview, the Crocker home, outside of Bel Air. For 61 years he was the beloved husband of Janet Silver...

Feb 25, 2019

Gilbert A. Wankmiller, 87, of Belcamp, MD passed away on February 25, 2019. Gilbert is survived by his loving spouse Audrey, son, Ronald Wankmiller; grandchildren, Trisha (Josh) Huber, Bridgett (Chad) Hatfield and the late Kyle Wankmiller; great grandchildren, Abby, Alex and Ryan Huber, Brook, Ciera and C.J. Hatfield; brother, John (Joan) Wankmiller; and many loving nieces and nephews.

Feb 24, 2019

Addie Lucy Turnbaugh, age 79, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on February 24, 2019 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Earl and Katherine (Aliff) Witt. She loved Ocean City, MD where she moved to after her retirement. She liked mermaids and enjoyed collecting them, her collection...

Feb 24, 2019

Charles (Sonny) Mendola of Bel Air passed away on February 24, 2019 of congestive heart failure at the Senator Bob Hooper House, he was 84. Born in Thompsonville, CT and raised in Yonkers, NY, he was the son of Giuseppe and Nany Mendola. He was the former husband of Bettyann (Mendola) Myers. Charlie is survived by son, Tony Mendola and...

Feb 24, 2019

Joseph Andrew Martin, age 67, of Bel Air, MD passed away on February 24, 2019 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Richard and Marie E. (Meagher) Martin Jr. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving in the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Bel Air American Legion...