Obituaries

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

Teresa Ann Scott

Teresa Ann Scott

Oct 9, 2017

Teresa Ann Scott, 59, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away peacefully on October 9th, 2017 at her home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Carl Joseph and Ida Mae Mondshour. She worked as a secretary for the State Board of Education and held several other administrative positions over the years. She was a maker of handcrafted jewelry and...

Ana Cristina Kotlowski

Ana Cristina Kotlowski

Oct 6, 2017

Ana Cristina passed away on October 6, 2017 of Port Deposit, Maryland. Beloved wife of Walter Richard Kotlowski, devoted mother of Cathy Culotta (Kotlowski), Richard W. Kotlowski, Stanley K. Kotlowski, and Joanne Holloway (Kotlowski). She is survived by 12 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Ana Kotlowski was a loving mother, wife, daughter and sister to her family. Her passions were...

Richard A. Miller

Richard A. Miller

Oct 6, 2017

Richard A. Miller, age 83, of Magnolia, MD passed away on October 6, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cressona, PA, he was the son of Asby and Alene (Jennings) Miller and husband of the late Joan S. Miller. A veteran with 35 years of service in the U.S. Airforce, he served our country in...

Command Sergeant Major Roy Edward Founds Us Army, Ret.

Command Sergeant Major Roy Edward Founds Us Army, Ret.

Oct 6, 2017

Command Sergeant Major Roy Edward Founds, US Army, Ret., age 91, of Joppa, MD, passed away on October 6, 2017 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Roy and Myrtle (Brown) Founds and husband of the late Berdell Mae (Wood) Founds. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country during WWII and was...

Grace Evelyn Walker

Grace Evelyn Walker

Oct 5, 2017

Grace Evelyn Walker passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 92 years old. Grace was the devoted wife of the late C. Newton Walker. They shared nearly 60 years of marriage on their dairy farm in Fallston, Md. Grace was the youngest daughter of Henry Walbeck and Blanche Corbin Walbeck of...

Annmarie Hanako Linnett

Annmarie Hanako Linnett

Oct 5, 2017

AnnMarie Hanako Linnett, known affectionately to her family as “Haha” passed away on October 5, 2017. She was 42. Born in Provo, UT, she was the daughter of DeLynn Garth and Sumie Inada Linnett of Bel Air, MD. She was a graduate of Brigham Young University and earned her master’s degree from The George Washington University. She enjoyed a successful...

Doris Lee Phipps

Doris Lee Phipps

Oct 5, 2017

On Thursday October 5, 2017 Doris Lee Phipps of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away. Daughter of the late Herbert L. Morrow and the late Myrtle M. Biles Morrow. Wife of the late Walter H. Phipps; mother of Glenn S. Phipps; Debra L. Botterill; Laurel A. Moody; Karen P. Muncy; also survived by 7 grandchildren. Visitation will be Sunday October 8, 2017...

Martha J. Wilson

Martha J. Wilson

Oct 4, 2017

Martha J. Wilson, 81, of Joppa, MD passed away on October 4, 2017 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Bluff City, TN, she was the daughter of Emerald and Reva Gertrude (McKamey) Rutledge and was the wife of the late Turner Wilson. She worked at Bethlehem Steel for 35 years as an electrician. She...

Garry Wade Morrison Jr.

Garry Wade Morrison Jr.

Oct 4, 2017

In lieu of flowers, contributions are being accepted for his daughter Madelynn at: https://www.gofundme.com/for-the-daughter-of-garry-morrison Garry Wade Morrison Jr., age 42, of North East, MD passed away on the evening of October 4, 2017. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Libby Testerman of Gainsville, GA and the late Garry Wade Morrison Sr. He loved hunting and...

Marguerite Plumer

Marguerite Plumer

Oct 3, 2017

Marguerite Plumer, age 78, of Bel Air, MD passed away on October 3, 2017 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Joseph Matthew and Mildred Gertrude (Holtman) Fangmann. A homemaker, she collected dolls, crocheted blankets, enjoyed gardening and loved to bake. She was a member of St. Ignatius...

William Michael Bennett Sr.

William Michael Bennett Sr.

Oct 3, 2017

William Michael Bennett Sr., 76, of Bel Air, MD passed away on October 3, 2017. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of John L. Bennett Sr. and Catherine (McBride) Bennett. Bill grew up in Baltimore City and attended St. James Catholic School. He was active in the Yankee Rebels Alumni Association and played softball with the F Troop....

Margaret Cooke

Margaret Cooke

Oct 1, 2017

Margaret Priscilla Elizabeth Douey Neilson Cooke (known to all as Peg, or Mom, or Mom-Mom Peggy, or Great Grandmom) passed away peacefully on October 1, 2017 in Bel Air, Maryland. She was 97 years old. A teenager in the Great Depression, a wife during World War II, a mother during the Vietnam War and the unrest of the 1960s, she...

Virginia M. Visnaw

Virginia M. Visnaw

Oct 1, 2017

Virginia M. Visnaw, age 91, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on October 1, 2017 at the Greenfield Senior Living in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Dearborn, Michigan, she and her family moved to Bel Air, MD in 1966. She is the wife of the late Vernon Victor Visnaw. She enjoyed ceramics and crafting and was a talented painter. Mrs....

Laurie K. Neeper

Laurie K. Neeper

Oct 1, 2017

Laurie K. Neeper, age 72, of Bel Air, MD passed away on October 1, 2017 at John's Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Warren Harrison Gift and Mary Jean (Stone) Gift and was the beloved wife of the late Dale Hudson Neeper. She was a graduate of Bucks County Schools in...

Lenna Yow

Lenna Yow

Sep 29, 2017

Lenna Yow, 90, of Joppa, MD passed away on September 29, 2017 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in La Follette, TN, she was the daughter of George Washington Williams and Lula Amelia Owens, and was the wife of the late Charles Shannon Yow Sr. She had been employed by the Harford County Sheriff's Department...

William Hash Jr.

William Hash Jr.

Sep 28, 2017

William Hash Jr., 72, of Edgewood, MD passed away on September 28, 2017 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of William James Hash Sr. and Viola Mae (Waters) Hash. He retired from Precision Concrete Construction and was a member of the Carpenters Union. Mr. Hash is survived by...

Jacob Philip Ketner Sr.

Jacob Philip Ketner Sr.

Sep 27, 2017

Jacob Philip Ketner Sr., 87, of Joppa, MD passed away on September 27, 2017 at Seasons Hospice at Franklin Square in Baltimore, MD. Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of Jacob Bill and Annie Ketner and husband of the late Barbara Anne Nester Ketner. Mr. Ketner is survived by his children, Sandra Lee, Barbara Ann, Jacob Philip and...

Reba Goodman Cox

Reba Goodman Cox

Sep 27, 2017

Reba Goodman Cox, age 80, of Havre de Grace, MD passed away on September 27, 2017 at her home. Born in West Jefferson, NC, she was the daughter of Paul Richard and Ruth Allen (Hardin) Goodman. After the death of her mother when Reba was a toddler, she was raised by her second mother Rosalie Goodman. She was a 1956...

Theresa Ann Orfanidis

Theresa Ann Orfanidis

Sep 25, 2017

Theresa Ann Orfanidis, 54, of Bel Air, MD passed away on September 25, 2017 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Sam DiPasquale of Baltimore and the late Theresa Jenny (Ludwig) DiPasquale. She was very devoted to her family and was charitable in her work. She helped organize blood drives for the Red Cross and...

Zachary Arthur Harry

Zachary Arthur Harry

Sep 24, 2017

Zachary Arthur Harry, 20, of Jarrettsville, MD passed away on September 24, 2017 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Todd Arthur Harry of Jarrettsville and Tina Marie Grimm of East Petersburg, PA. He was a 2015 graduate of Penn Foster High School and had worked in Frederick at the Aldi Food Market Warehouse, as...