Obituaries
Local obituaries for Abingdon, Bel Air, Jarrettsville, MD, and surrounding areas.
Judith Anne Fleischman
Aug 6, 2024
Age 85, of Street, Maryland, passed away on August 6, 2024, at Jacobs Well Assisted Living in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Myrtle (Messner) Powers and the beloved wife of the late Anton Fleischman.
Judith dedicated over 30 years of her life as a ceramic teacher, sharing her passion for...
Lilace M. Norris
Aug 6, 2024
Mary Lilace Norris (nee Martin) passed away at her home on August 6, 2024. She was 93 years old. Born on her family farm in Sharon (Forest Hill, MD) Lilace was the daughter of the late Lilburn and Mary (Long) Martin. She was married to her late husband and best friend, William C Norris Jr for 70 years.
Both Lilace and...
Kelly Lynn Moran
Aug 5, 2024
Kelly Lynn Moran, age 29, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on August 5, 2024. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the beloved daughter of Andrea (Reutenauer) Moran and the late Terry Moran, Sr.
Kelly had a passion for arts and crafts, enjoyed golfing, soccer, and basketball, and loved listening to music. She was a beach lover, with a special fondness...
Brian Kellagher
Aug 5, 2024
Brian Kellagher, age 63, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on August 5, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Robert Kellagher and the late Barbara (Stolze) Kellagher.
Brian had a profound love for music, particularly classic rock, and jazz. He was also an avid NASCAR fan, often sharing his...
Charles Edward Smith
Aug 5, 2024
Charles Edward Smith, age 93, of Bel Air, Maryland went to be with the Lord on Monday August 5, 2024.
Charles (Charlie) was a lifelong resident of Harford County. He was a 1948 graduate of Bel Air High School, and his younger years were spent working on the family farm in Calvary. Charlie was the longtime manager of the Sherwin-Williams paint...
Wilma C. "Billie" Brower
Aug 4, 2024
Wilma C. "Billie" Brower, age 90, of New Port Richey, Florida, passed away on August 4, 2024, at home in New Port Richey. Born in Lizemore, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Lecta (Legg) Price and the wife of James Wood.
Billie had a passionate love for life, and she especially enjoyed cruising and traveling. In...
Margaret B. Smelser
Aug 4, 2024
Margaret B. Smelser, age 95, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2024. Born in Chesterfield, South Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of the late Clarence and Winnie (Streater) Wellmann and the cherished wife of the late David Smelser, Sr.
Margaret was a devoted member of Grandview Christian Church, where she actively participated in the women's Bible...
Carol Thrower Arigo
Aug 3, 2024
Carol Thrower, the daughter of the late parents Billie Dove Thrower and George Dunnigan, was born December 14, 1961 in Boston, Massachusetts. Carol was a twin of her late brother Carl Thrower and younger sister Lillie Mae Thrower. She is survived by her five siblings: Peggy, Rhonda, Shirley, George, and Darryl, along with her children: Kendall and Kendrick Woodard and...
Beatrice L. Ward
Jul 28, 2024
Beatrice L. Ward, 98, of Abingdon, Maryland, passed away peacefully at her beloved home, “Findowrey” on July 28, 2024. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Beatrice was the daughter of the late William and Ethel (Pearson) Lauterbach. She was the devoted wife of the late R. Walter Ward.
A proud graduate of Bel Air High School, Betty furthered her education at Drew University,...
Sadie Lorene Darnell
Jul 28, 2024
Sadie Lorene Darnell, age 90, of Street, Maryland, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. She was born in Jefferson, North Carolina, to the late F. Winston and Johnsie (Brooks) Atwood.
Sadie was the beloved wife of the late Bransom A. Darnell, Sr. Together, they shared a rich life, including ownership of...
Marie H. Berge
Jul 27, 2024
Marie H. Berge, age 95, of Abingdon, Maryland, passed away on July 27, 2024, at Sunrise Senior Living of Severna Park. Born in Arnold, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Evelyn (Hemikamp) Homrigjausen and the beloved wife of the late Eugene John Berge. Marie was a devoted member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church.
Marie is...
Michael Eugene Rose
Jul 27, 2024
Michael Eugene Rose, age 82, of Joppa, Maryland, passed away very unexpectedly on July 27, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. He was surrounded by family at his side and will be profoundly missed by all who loved, respected and admired him.
Born in Darlington, Maryland, he was the adoring son of the late James and Anne...
Walter "Cap" Maschke
Jul 27, 2024
Walter "Cap" Maschke, age 67, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2024, at his home. Born in Fallston, Maryland, he was the son of George Joseph and Edythe (Hardy) Maschke. Walter was a devoted and loving husband and father. Known for his toughness and big heart, he shared nearly 40 wonderful years with his beloved wife,...
Francis Eugene Schaedel
Jul 24, 2024
Francis Eugene Schaedel, age 74, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on July 24, 2024. Frank, as he was affectionately called, was the son of William and Ann (Wandle) Schaedel and the devoted husband of Elizabeth “Jane” (Martin) Schaedel. Frank grew up in Newark, New Jersey and graduated from Vailsburg High School in 1968. He continued his education at Essex...
Anna Mae Godfrey
Jul 23, 2024
Anna Mae Godfrey, age 84, of Abingdon, Maryland, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 23, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Woodbridge, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Viola (Posey) Stanley and the beloved wife of the late Rev. Thomas Godfrey, Sr. Anna and Thomas shared 67...
Helen G. Dorman
Jul 23, 2024
Helen G. Dorman, age 91, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away on July 23, 2024, at Brightview Assisted Living of Bel Air. Born in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Anna (Reed) Cochran and the beloved wife of the late Donald William Dorman.
Helen was a devoted member of the Long Green Valley Church of the Brethren...
Darrin Paul Furgason
Jul 22, 2024
Darrin Paul Furgason, beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away suddenly on July 22, 2024, at the age of 51.
Born in Baltimore, MD, Darrin was the son of James and Barbara (Griffin) Furgason. He graduated in 1990 from C. Milton Wright High School, where he played lacrosse. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering...
Vivian Leray Hinckle
Jul 20, 2024
Vivian Leray Hinckle (née Crouse), aged 99, passed away on July 20, 2024, in Fort Pierce, FL. Born on September 21, 1924, in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, she was a revered figure in her community and beloved by many.
Vivian was renowned for her warmth and generosity, traits that made her a central figure in her family and community. She was...
Clarisse "Claire" L. Dunham
Jul 20, 2024
Clarisse "Claire" L. Dunham, age 88, of Salisbury, Maryland, passed away on July 20, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Rutland, Vermont, she was the daughter of Aimie Alfred and Isabelle Sarah (Guyette) Ferland and wife of the late Bill Dunham.
Claire enjoyed taking RV trips with her family, creating cherished memories along the East...
Muriel Adlea Emmons-Skillman
Jul 18, 2024
Muriel Adalea Emmons (60) passed on July 18, 2024, after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Russell and Mildred Emmons of Glen Burnie. She served as a caregiver and resided in Bel Air.
Muriel is survived by her husband, Samuel Skillman; her children and their spouses, Samanthia (Guy) Emmons, Raymond Scott Wilson, II, Stephanie (Jiyong) Emmons, Noah...
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