Obituaries

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

Jose Neftali Campos Castillo

Jose Neftali Campos Castillo

Jul 12, 2016

Jose Neftali Campos Castillo died at the age of 39 on July 12, 2016 at his home in Abingdon, MD. He was born and raised in Llano Las Rosas, San Miguel, El Salvador the son of Jose Valentin Campos and Josefina Castillo De Campos. A devout Catholic, he was a former resident of New York and had recently worked at...

Thomas H. Driver Sr.

Thomas H. Driver Sr.

Jul 11, 2016

Thomas H. Driver Sr. of Bel Air, MD died on July 11, 2016 at the age of 91 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Joppa, MD to William Daniel and Mary Cathleen (Morgan) Driver, he was the husband of 56 years to the late Doris M. Glenn. He graduated in 1942 from St. Stephen Catholic...

Troy Lee Boone

Troy Lee Boone

Jul 10, 2016

Troy Lee Boone, 85, of Joppa, MD, passed away on July 10, 2016 at his home. Born in Winters, TX he was the son of the late Ray Hubbard and Olive (Newby) Boone, and the late husband of Mary Elizabeth Boone. He was a native of Texas and lived there for most of his life. Affectionately known as "Boopa" by...

Mary Jane Dancy

Mary Jane Dancy

Jul 10, 2016

Mary Jane Dancy of Joppa, MD, died on July 10, 2016 at the age of 84 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Reddies River, NC to Dewey L. Dancy and Jessie Ellen (Johnson) Dancy Spurlin, she worked on the assembly line at Bata Shoe Company for 32 years. Survivors include her daughter, Edith E. Findley...

Joseph Wilson Doran Jr.

Joseph Wilson Doran Jr.

Jul 10, 2016

Joseph Wilson Doran, Jr., 68, of Abingdon, MD, died July 10, 2016 at home. He was born in Baltimore, MD on October 13, 1947 to the late Joseph Wilson Doran, Sr and Doris Mary Reifsnyder Doran. He graduated from Bel Air High School in 1965 and received a Bachelors of Science from Towson State College in 1971. He married Joyce...

Calvin Gordon Moler

Calvin Gordon Moler

Jul 9, 2016

Calvin Gordon Moler of Parkville, MD died on July 9, 2016 at the age of 92 at Oak Crest Village in Parkville, MD. Born to Lloyd Griffith and Maggie (Drager) Moler, he was the husband of the late Connie Wolverton Moler. A veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corp, he served our country during WWII as a combat veteran in...

Thomas David White

Thomas David White

Jul 8, 2016

Thomas David White of Abingdon, MD died on July 8, 2016 at the age of 74 at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, ME. Born to Eugene "Whitey" M. White and Myrtle Marie (Riley) Coale in Bel Air, MD, he was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, a member of VFW Post 0128 of Aberdeen and Mt. Ararat Lodge No....

James M. Johnson

James M. Johnson

Jul 8, 2016

James M. Johnson of Joppa, MD died Friday July 8, 2016 at Stella Maris Hospice Care. James was the son of the late James and Necsie Johnson. He was born in Emmorton, MD and was a retired self-employed contractor. James liked hanging out with his friend and enjoying life.He was preceded in death by his wife Rachel Johnson. James is...

Suzanne J. Petrich

Suzanne J. Petrich

Jul 6, 2016

Suzanne J. Petrich a resident of Bel Air, MD died at the age of 83 on July 6, 2016 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation in Bel Air. She was born in Akron, OH to Burton Willard Schell and Thelma Lavina (Sirdefield) Schell and was the wife, for 40 years, of the late Robert R. Petrich. She was a homemaker...

Linda Lou Parson

Linda Lou Parson

Jul 6, 2016

Linda Lou Parson died at the age of 68 on July 6, 2016 at her home in Abingdon, MD. She was born in Frogtown, WV to Lindsey Ellington and Ernestine (Terry) Ellington and was the wife of the late Mark W. Parson. She was a homemaker and enjoyed watching nature shows and spending time with her granddaughter.Survivors include her son...

Brenda Joyce Ham Cook

Brenda Joyce Ham Cook

Jul 5, 2016

Brenda Joyce Cook (née Ham), a resident of Havre de Grace, MD died on July 5, 2016 at Harford Memorial Hospital. She was 69 years old. She was born in Lansing, NC to Farlie Fred Ham Sr. and Ora Aulsie Ham (née Carpenter). She was blessed with a large loving family and enjoyed spending time with her 4 sisters, 4...

Troy O. Bradford

Troy O. Bradford

Jul 5, 2016

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Richard Donald Espey Sr.

Richard Donald Espey Sr.

Jul 3, 2016

On Sunday July 3, 2016 Richard Donald Espey, Sr. of Forest Hill, Maryland. Husband of the late Ruby Espey - late Gudrun Espey. Son of late Lewis Ernest Espey and the late Catherine Elizabeth Macneal Espey. Father of Donna Taylor; Michele Espey; Melissa Locke; Richard Espey, Jr. Also survived by a brother- William Espey;3 grandchildren Matthew McGinnis; Britney Erb; Hannah...

Mary Diane Stapleton

Mary Diane Stapleton

Jul 2, 2016

Mary Diane Stapleton of Stewartstown, PA, formerly of Edgewood, MD died on July 2, 2016 at the age of 78 in Wellspan York Hospital in York, PA. Born in Baltimore, MD to Matilda Myrh (Ford) Shanahan and the late James Albert Shanahan, she was a Veterinary Assistant and dedicated her life to animals working for the Baltimore County Animal Shelter...

June Ruth Sommers

June Ruth Sommers

Jul 2, 2016

June Ruth Sommers of Nottingham, MD died at the age of 81 on July 2, 2016 at Gilchrist Hospice in Howard County, MD. She was born in Baltimore, MD to the late William Robert and Anna (Richter) Sullens.She is survived by her children, Peg Trupia, Anna Robinson, Walter "Bo" Sommers, Joe Sommers, June Peyer, Michele Moffit and Bill Sommers; siblings,...

Thomas James Abbott Sr.

Thomas James Abbott Sr.

Jul 1, 2016

Thomas James Abbott Sr., a resident of Abingdon, MD, died at the age of 74 on July 1, 2016 at Lorien Riverside in Belcamp, MD. He was born in Havre de Grace, MD to Mary Irene (Powell) Rice and the late Thomas Buckley Abbott. He worked as a truck and cab driver and was an auctioneer. He ran for office...

Carolyn Verne Weaver

Carolyn Verne Weaver

Jun 30, 2016

Carolyn Verne Weaver, of Darlington, MD, died at the age of 63 on June 30, 2016 at Gilchrist Hospice at GBMC in Towson, MD. Born in Baltimore to Vernon Lloyd and Clara (Fender) Weaver, she earned her Bachelor's Degree from Wilson College and her Masters from George Washington University. She was a Change Management Specialist Consultant and lived in Belgium...

Eileen Willoughby

Eileen Willoughby

Jun 29, 2016

Eileen Willoughby, a resident of Edgewood, MD went to be with the Lord at the age of 81 on June 29, 2016 at her granddaughter's home surrounded by the ones she loved. Born in Baltimore, MD to Webster D. and Alice M. (Mayes) Bond, she was the wife of the late William F. Schutz and the late Dale C. Willoughby....

Louise Smithson Dulaney

Louise Smithson Dulaney

Jun 29, 2016

On Wednesday, Louise Smithson Dulaney of Bel Air, Maryland passed away. wife of the late George Kennedy Dulaney; daughter of the late William Preston Smithson; Mary Susanna Nelson Smithson. Mother of Christie L. Dulaney of Bel Air, Maryland; and Michael K. Dulaney of Penrose, Colorado. Agraveside service will be held Wednesday July 13, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the St....

Norma G. Moore

Norma G. Moore

Jun 28, 2016

Norma G. Moore, formerly of Abingdon, MD, died at the age of 89 on June 28, 2016 at the Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center in Forest Hill, MD. She was born in Magnolia, MD, to John Calvin Moore and Nellie Dupont (Townsley) Moore. She graduated from Old Post Road High School and for many years worked as a telephone...