Obituaries

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

Howard Mays  Ryan

Howard Mays Ryan

Jan 16, 2019

Howard Mays Ryan passed away on January 16, 2019 at the age of 85 in Oro Valley, Arizona, due to complications from a stroke. Howard, referred to as Howdy by family and friends in his youth, was born on February 28, 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland to Howard Whitridge and Mary Irene (Nelson) Ryan. He grew up on Clayton Road in...

Fusako Ishimasa Morehead

Fusako Ishimasa Morehead

Jan 16, 2019

Fusako Ishimasa Morehead, age 94, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on January 16, 2019 at her home. Born in Tokyo, Japan, she was the daughter of Ginjiro and Hisa Ishimasa and wife of the late James Morehead whom she married in 1955. Born and raised in Tokyo, Japan, she enjoyed painting, drawing, arts, crafts, dancing and being with her friends....

Helen E. Schenning

Helen E. Schenning

Jan 14, 2019

Helen E. Schenning, age 93, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 14, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Frederick C. and Viola A. (Captain) Knoerlein and wife of the late John Edward Schenning. A homemaker, she enjoyed making crafts and loved to cook. She was...

Frederick A. Stam

Frederick A. Stam

Jan 13, 2019

Frederick A. Stam, age 86, of Fallston, MD passed away on January 13, 2019 at his home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the only child of Alfred Eric and Margaret Ann (Gage) Stam. He was a kind, patient and gentle man able to remember details from every stage in his life. He shared stories from his youngest days of...

Bertha "Bea" Aileen Nickols

Bertha "Bea" Aileen Nickols

Jan 11, 2019

Bertha "Bea" Aileen Nickols, age 61, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on January 11, 2019 at Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of Elsie (Dishmon) Brown of Aberdeen and the late William Brown and wife of William H. Nickols of Conowingo. She worked at the Harford County Health Department...

Melinda Lee Miller

Melinda Lee Miller

Jan 11, 2019

Melinda Lee Miller, age 60, of Joppa, MD passed away on January 11, 2019 at Franklin Square Hospital in Rosedale, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Edward and Jo Anne (Thomas) Miller of Joppa, MD and wife of Faith S. Rohl. A veteran of the U.S. Army, she worked as a nurse. In addition to her...

Diane M. Schwarzmann

Diane M. Schwarzmann

Jan 8, 2019

Those who desire may make a contribution to Kelly's Dream, P.O. Box 36, Perry Hall, MD 21128 or www.kellysdream.org

James ''Jim'' R. Morgan

James ''Jim'' R. Morgan

Jan 8, 2019

James "Jim" R. Morgan, age 75, of Joppa, MD passed away on January 8, 2019 at Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care in Towson, MD. Born in Chickamauga, Georgia, he was the son of Ralph W. and Billie (Howard) Morgan. He was a Captain in the Air Force from 1965-1970 where he was a commanding officer over munitions. He was a...

Catherine L. Toth

Catherine L. Toth

Jan 8, 2019

Catherine L. Toth, age 64, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 8, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Kathie is survived by her husband, Steve; daughter, Kayleigh (and her husband, TJ); and son, Wesley. She also leaves behind her sister, Mary (and her husband Charlie) and two brothers, Joe (and his wife, Mary) and...

Dot Liberatore

Dot Liberatore

Jan 7, 2019

Dot Liberatore, age 78, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 7, 2019 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Margaret (Diepold) Novasecko. She loved her girl time, shopping, watching "her story", going to the ocean, and soft crabs. She also loved to dance, especially the polka....

Patricia L. Young

Patricia L. Young

Jan 7, 2019

Patricia Louise Young, nee Stevens, age 75, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on January 7, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. She was born on December 19, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late John Stevens, C. Winifred and John Elwood Leight. A lifelong resident of Harford County, she was a 1961 graduate of Bel...

Dr. Alfred Howard Jansen Jr.

Dr. Alfred Howard Jansen Jr.

Jan 6, 2019

Dr. Alfred Howard Jansen Jr., age 84, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 6, 2019 at Perry Point VA Medical Center in Perry Point, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD he was the son of the late Alfred and Esther (Miller) Jansen. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Dr. Jansen is survived by his wife, Patricia Brewer...

Carol L. Campbell

Carol L. Campbell

Jan 6, 2019

Carol Annette (Ladd) Campbell, 79, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2019 at Cokato Manor Nursing Home in Cokato, MN. She was born October 29, 1939, in Raleigh, North Carolina, the oldest daughter of the late James and Hilda (Jones) Ladd. She was predeceased by her husband William (Bill) Parsons Campbell of 31 years. She was baptized in 1947 in...

Mary Catherine  Miller

Mary Catherine Miller

Jan 6, 2019

Mary Catherine (Cathy Mettee) Miller, age 51, of Hampstead, MD went to be with the Lord on January 6, 2019. She passed at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD surrounded by her loving family. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of John (Jack) and the late Margaret Mary (Livingston) Mettee. She loved music and photography. In addition to her...

Jeffery William Rollins

Jeffery William Rollins

Jan 5, 2019

Jeffery William Rollins, age 32, of Abingdon, MD passed away on January 5, 2019 at his residence. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Raymond William and Tammy D. (Smith) Rollins. He enjoyed online gaming. In addition to his parents, survivors include his daughter, Hadley Rollins; sister, Trista (John Joseph) A. Lorden; grandmother, Yvonne Smith; nieces and nephews,...

Myrtle "Mary" Hayter

Myrtle "Mary" Hayter

Jan 3, 2019

Myrtle "Mary" Hayter, age 84, of York, PA passed away on January 3, 2019 at Manor Care York South. Born in Floyd County, VA, she was the daughter of Henry C. and Toye B. (Reed) Reed and beloved wife of George Wilson Hayter. She was a member of the Parkton American Legion. She retired from 27 years of service as...

Pauline Ellen Stout

Pauline Ellen Stout

Jan 3, 2019

Pauline Ellen Stout, age 79, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 3, 2019 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Paul and Margaret (Gavin) DeAtley. She was an alumnus of Towson Catholic High School, Class of 1957. Beloved wife of William A. Stout Jr.; devoted mother of Dr. Karen A. Stout and partner,...

Johnnie Manuel Albizo

Johnnie Manuel Albizo

Jan 3, 2019

Johnnie Manuel Albizo, age 84, of Silver Spring, Maryland, formerly of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on January 2, 2019 at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney, Maryland. Born in McAlester, Oklahoma, he was the son of Matilde and Cipriana (Romero) Albizo. Mr. Albizo held a Masters degree in Biochemistry from George Washington University. He worked for more than 30...

Killow Harden Charles "Kig" "Jerry" Deel

Killow Harden Charles "Kig" "Jerry" Deel

Jan 2, 2019

Killow Harden Charles “Kig” “Jerry” Deel left us on January 2, 2019, in his home surrounded by those he loved and those who loved him. Always happy to be outside - working in his garden, handlin’ them squirrels, or just enjoying the weather - Pop-Pop was an outdoorsman at heart. Hailing from Grundy, VA, in the foothills of the Appalachian...

Joseph Angelo Fasolo

Joseph Angelo Fasolo

Jan 1, 2019

Joseph A. Fasolo, age 69, of Edgewood, MD passed away on January 1, 2019 at his residence in Edgewood, MD. Born in Passaic, NJ, he was the son of the late Joseph James Fasolo and Daisy Marie (Frankino) Wood, and husband of Kathleen Ava (Griffin) Fasolo. Joseph was born in Passaic, NJ and attended Liverpool High School in Liverpool, NY....