Obituaries
Local obituaries for Abingdon, Bel Air, Jarrettsville, MD, and surrounding areas.
Willard Berton Bennett
Sep 8, 2017
Willard Berton Bennett, 68, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on September 8, 2017 at his home. Born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, he was the son of Willard and Julia Pauline (Shreves) Bennett. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served his country honorably in the Vietnam War. He was a store manager at Super Fresh Food Stores for 42...
Adam Stansbury
Sep 8, 2017
Adam (Bub) Stansbury, 27, of Essex, MD passed away suddenly on September 8, 2017. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Tracy Michelle (Harris) Stansbury of Essex and Christopher Wayne Stansbury. He worked for Harbor Tech as a welder/ship mechanic and made the sexiest mig weld. He was an avid rider of dirt bikes, 4-wheelers, and Harley's. A...
Thelma Black Guercio
Sep 8, 2017
Thelma Black Guercio, 90, of Bel Air, MD passed away on September 8, 2017 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Topia, NC, she was the daughter of Eugene and Lena (Caudill) Black and was the wife of the late Vincent Ross Guercio. She worked at APG and APG Edgewood Area since 1966 in Military...
Eleanor E. Smith
Sep 7, 2017
Eleanor E. Smith, age 79, of Abingdon, MD passed away on September 7, 2017 at Lorien Bulle Rock in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Edgewood, MD, she was the daughter of Wilbur and Helen (Daugharty) Cullum and wife of the late John Norman Smith. A homemaker, she was born and raised in Harford County. She belonged to Friendship Garden...
Laura Jane Busch
Sep 7, 2017
Laura Jane Busch, 92, of Churchville, MD passed away unexpectedly on September 7, 2017 at her home. Born in Springfield, MA, she was the daughter of Newton Beebe and Anna Elizabeth (Bullinger) Whitaker and was the wife of the late Edwin Arnold Busch. Laura moved to Albany in the late 1940's to work as a linotype operator for the newspaper...
Mary Theresa Wurtzburger
Sep 6, 2017
Mary Theresa Wurtzburger, age 97, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on September 6, 2017 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Vincent and Petrina (Sciabarrasi) Mancuso and wife of the late Alfred Wurtzburger. A homemaker, she enjoyed cooking holiday meals and baking birthday cakes. She also really enjoyed...
Joseph Leroy Seigley
Sep 6, 2017
Joseph Leroy Seigley, age 64, of Abingdon, MD passed away on September 6, 2017 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Paul Seigley and Stella (Lewandowski) Jacobs. He was an avid Mickey Mouse Fan and loved Disney World. He also loved to play the role of Santa Claus...
Jeffrey Hess, D.V.M.
Sep 3, 2017
Jeffrey Hess, D.V.M., age 73, of Abingdon, MD passed away on September 3, 2017 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of Marvin Lee Hess and Dorothy Ruth (Yontz) Koontz. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He received his Bachelor's degree and his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from...
Edward Wayne Townsend Sr.
Sep 3, 2017
Edward Wayne Townsend Sr., 78, of Edgewood, MD passed away on September 3, 2017 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Clarksburg, WV, he was the son of James Basil and Helen Virginia (Rutherford) Townsend and was the husband of the late Marguerite Louise Townsend. He lived an amazing life raising a large family and serving...
Elwin Carl Penski
Sep 3, 2017
Elwin (“El”) Carl Penski received his education at Catonsville High School, Philadelphia Textile Institute (now Philadelphia University), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and the University of Utah. All of his tuition was paid for by scholarships, and to help pay for living expenses, El worked various jobs to include being a carpenter’s helper and a floor man in a very...
Nannie Lucille Russell
Sep 3, 2017
After a long illness, N. Lucille Russell, 88, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on September 3, 2017 at her home. Born in Konnarock, Virginia, she was the daughter of Chester Lee and Nellie Rosetta (Blevins) Walls and was the wife of the late Arthur Corman Russell. She worked and retired as a seamstress at Bata Shoe Company. She was a...
Bruce E. Roberts
Sep 2, 2017
Bruce E. Roberts, 89, of Joppa, MD passed away on September 2, 2017 at his home. Born in Panther, WV, he was the son of Rev. Melvin Roberts and Victoria Roberts. He worked as a coal miner in West Virginia for 5years, and then for Bethlehem Steel where he retired after 30 years of service. He loved to hunt, garden,...
Marguerite Ward
Aug 31, 2017
Marguerite Ward, age 93, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 31, 2017. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Wilson Roller and Alice Margaret (Cale) Rutherford. Marguerite was the wife of the late Jack B. Ward (1997) and previously the late Arthur H. Luckey (1949). She graduated from Eastern High School in Baltimore and in 1942...
David Joseph Loukota Jr.
Aug 31, 2017
David Joseph Loukota, Jr, age 73, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on August 31, 2017 at his son’s home in Belcamp, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of David Joseph Loukota and Mary Dolan, and was the husband of the late Gloria DeAngelo Loukota. He worked at General Motors for 35 years where he was known as...
Stephen Joseph Sedler Jr.
Aug 31, 2017
Stephen Joseph Sedler Jr., age 89, of Bel Air, MD passed away on August 31, 2017 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Stephen Joseph Sedler Sr. and Ethel Theresa (Evans) Sedler. He worked in sales for a credit agency and enjoyed fly fishing and making fly lures. Mr....
Mary L. Harris
Aug 28, 2017
Mary L. Harris, age 85, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on August 28, 2017 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, she was the daughter of Thomas Gordon and Ethel (Ousley) Cobbs, and was the wife of the late Douglas E. Harris. Mrs. Harris is survived by her children, Duane Harris and LaVerne...
Bane Clifton Lawson Jr.
Aug 27, 2017
Bane Clifton Lawson Jr., age 79, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on August 27, 2017 at his home in Edgewood. Born in Maxwell, Virginia, he was the son of Bane C. “Shorty” Lawson and Florence E. (Maxfield) Davidson and husband of the late Annas Janette Lawson. He worked at APG in Outdoor Recreation and Ruggles Golf Course for many years....
Sara Alice Swift
Aug 27, 2017
On Sunday August 27, 2017 Sara Alice Swift of White Hall, Maryland passed away. Daughter of the late George R. Joines and the late Priscilla R. Steltz Joines. Wife of Raymond L. Swift Jr.; mother of Ellen Parrish and husband Ed; Cynthia Ramos Knopp and husband Scott; Christine Woodall and husband Chris. Also survived by 16 Grandchildren and11 Great Grandchildren...
Dorothy Omagene Badders
Aug 27, 2017
On Sunday August 27, 2017 Dorothy Omagene Badders of the Jarrettsville area passed away. Daughter of the late Wiley Fielden Denney and the late Della Virginia Brown Denney. Mother of James Badders and wife Angie; Darla Taylor and husband Dwayne. Grandmother to Samuel Badders; Paul Badders; Tyler Canoles; also step-grandmother to Christine Sullivan; Keriann Sullivan; John Sullivan. Visitation will be...
William Eldridge Fearrington, Sr
Aug 27, 2017
On Sunday August 27, 2017 William Eldridge Fearrington, Sr. of Jarrettsville, Maryland. Son of the late John Cecil Rhoades Fearrington and the late Frances Clementine Ball Fearrington. Husband of Kay Lynch Fearrington; father of Bill Fearrington, Jr. and wife Ellie. Grandfather of Zoe Bell and Christian Fearrington. Memorial Open House on Saturday 23, 2017 from 1-5 PM at 1332 Rock...
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