Obituaries

Nov 9, 2017

Ashley Christian Ann Jones, age 27, of Street, MD passed away on November 9, 2017 at her home. Born in Towson, MD, she was the daughter of Brandon D. Jones of Bel Air and Tonia R. Hunt of Nottingham. She graduated from Carroll Community College Nursing School, where she was a member of the Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society...

Nov 8, 2017

On Wednesday November 8, 2017 Devin Corey Carlisle Rood of Pylesville, Maryland currently residing in Miami, Florida passed away. Son of James E. Rood Sr. and Karen Rood and also Deborah Ahmed and Bryan Ahmed. Brother of James Rood, Jr.; Thomas Rood; Brent Rood; Christopher Rood; Kimberly Williams; Amy Hachman; Alex Ahmed; Austin Ahmed; Alesia Ahmed. He is also survived...

Nov 7, 2017

In lieu of flowers, a contribution can be made to: Ma & Pa Heritage Inc. (Ma & Pa Trail Contribution) 702 N. Tollgate Road Bel Air, MD 21014 or Maryland Food Bank at mdfoodbank.org

Nov 5, 2017

Frederick John Gradishar, Jr., 69, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on November 5, 2017 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Radford, VA, he was the son of Frederick John Gradishar Sr. and Lillian (Humphreys) Gradishar. He was a graduate of the University of Delaware where he met his wife 51 years ago, and where...

Nov 5, 2017

David W. Clark, age 77, of White Hall, MD passed away on November 5, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Suffern, NY, he was the son of Emmett Kast and Margaret Elizabeth Karoline (Wilhelm) Clark. Rev. Dr. Clark is survived by his wife of 54 years, Marilyn Clark; son, David John Clark; daughter Chrisa (David) C....

Nov 4, 2017

Theodore "Teddy" James Webster, age 16, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on November 4, 2017 at his home. Born in La Plata, MD, he was the son of Daniel and Michelle (Bertrand) Webster. He was a former student at the Maryland School for the Deaf and started the American Sign Language Club at C. Milton Wright High School. He...

Nov 3, 2017

Dolores E. Nies, 87, of Elkton, MD passed away on November 3, 2017 at Calvert Manor Healthcare Center in Rising Sun, MD. A homemaker, she enjoyed traveling and spending time at Rehoboth Beach. Dolores is predeceased by her parents Hugh and Marie (Farber) Eagan and loving spouse Henry "Bud" Nies; and survived by children Gary M. Nies of Elkton, Mark...

Nov 2, 2017

Ann E. Hyde, age 72, of Bel Air, MD passed away on November 2, 2017 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation in Bel Air, MD. Born in Middletown, NY, she was the daughter of Herman and Viola (Cotter) Altmann. She enjoyed crocheting and had a passion for Native American culture and art. She was famous for her blankets that she...

Nov 2, 2017

Alice Lorraine Jones, 91, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on November 2, 2017 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Churchville, MD, she was the daughter of Francis Madison and Ada Mae (Gullion) Cox, and was the wife for 24 years, of the late Charles N. Jones whom she married in 1946. She had worked for...

Nov 1, 2017

Oct 31, 2017

Evie Lee Jordan, age 60, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on October 31, 2017 at Franklin Square Hospital in Rosedale, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Violet Pearl (Driggers) Tokarski. She attended the Harford County ARC and enjoyed hook rugs, coloring, puzzles, bowling and playing Bingo. Evie was an Angel who loved everyone she knew, whether...

Oct 31, 2017

Randy Gisiner, Sr., age 63, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on October 31, 2017 at his home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Robert Lee and Betty Ann (Atkinson) Gisiner. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post 130 and a former member of the Essex Motorcycle Club and Waverly Pleasure Club. He...

Oct 31, 2017

Myrtle Maude Miller, 87, of Joppa, MD passed away on October 31, 2017 at her home. Born in Bald Mountain, NC, she was the daughter of Thomas J. and Mae (Church) Wall and was the wife of the late Loyd H. Miller. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Joppa for many years and was strong in her...

Oct 29, 2017

William M. Craig Jr. (Bill), age 100, of Bel Air, MD passed away on October 29, 2017. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of William Merle and Aurora S. (Simmons) Craig and was the husband of the late Mildred A. Craig. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had worked for Martin Marietta as a Procurement...

Oct 29, 2017

Jimmy L. Saunders Jr., age 57, of Joppa, MD passed away on October 29, 2017 after complications from pneumonia. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of James Larkin Saunders Sr. and Marie Annette (Degutis) Saunders. A lifelong resident of Harford County, he was a graduate of John Carroll High School. He worked for Iron Workers Local 16 for 32...

Oct 28, 2017

On Saturday October 28, 2017 Paul Douglas Whisner of Airville, Pennsylvania passed away. Son of the late Harry Whisner and the late Mildred Edith Scarlett Whisner. Husband of the late Jean Holmes Whisner; father of Mary Jane; Susan; Gerry; Edith; Ronald; Betty. He was predeceased by son Dennis. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Memorial...

Oct 28, 2017

Morris "Peabo" Brice, 58, of Abingdon, MD passed away on October 28, 2017 at Northwest Hospital Center in Randallstown, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the devoted and cherished son of Morris Benjamin and Evelyn (Harris) Brice of Abingdon. A graduate of Edgewood High School, he loved and played the game basketball. He loved spending time with family and...

Oct 27, 2017

Stephen Harry Cowan, 56, of Bel Air, MD passed away on October 27, 2017 at Seasons Hospice @ Franklin Square in Rosedale, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Cecil A. Cowan Jr. and Sally Juanita (Weber) Cowan. He had worked as a produce clerk in the food industry. Mr. Cowan is survived by his daughter, Shiela...

Oct 26, 2017

Robert Thomas Gehr, 74, of Edgewood, MD passed away peacefully on October 26, 2017 at Gilchrist Hospice at GBMC in Towson, MD.. Born in Binghamton, NY, he was the son of Lawrence A. Gehr and Marian Elizabeth (Taylor) Gehr who preceded him in death. A veteran of the U.S. Army for 20 years, he worked for the Department of Defense...

Oct 26, 2017

Alice “Ruth” Waggoner Hamrick, 87, passed away suddenly on October 26, 2017. She was born in Freemans Creek, WV. Ruth was one of seven children born to the late George Kemper and Margaret Ellen Williams Waggoner. She moved to Maryland with her parents when she was 12 years old. Ruth was married to Dorsey F. Hamrick Sr. for 66 years...