Obituaries

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

Uria A. Huffman

Uria A. Huffman

May 31, 2015

Sunday, May 31, 2015 Uria Audrey Huffman passed away at the age of 100 years plus five months, at the Woodlands Assisted Living Community in Middle River, MD. Born December 10, 1914 in Calgary, Canada, he was the son of the late Joseph Emory and Viola Kincaid Huffman. Mr. Huffman was a retired coal miner inspector in Raleigh County, WV...

Melvin Kenneth Wolinski

Melvin Kenneth Wolinski

May 31, 2015

Melvin Kenneth Wolinski Sr., 70, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on May 31, 2015 at Lorien Riverside in Belcamp, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Melvin Wolinski (Mitch) and Dora Wolinski. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Susquehanna...

Steven Townsend Hall

Steven Townsend Hall

May 29, 2015

Steven Townsend Hall, 24, of Joppa, MD, passed away on May 29, 2015. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the beloved son of Thomas Edward Hall and Margaret Mary Hall, and loving brother of Shawn Thomas Hall and Stephanie Tanya Hall.A memorial gathering will be held at a later time.

Glenn Edward Blickenstaff

Glenn Edward Blickenstaff

May 29, 2015

Glenn Edward Blickenstaff, age 63, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on May 29, 2015 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he is the son of Doris Catharine Bunty Boucher of Catonsville and the late Melvin Lewis Blickenstaff; and stepson of the late John George Boucher. A brick mason for his entire life, he also enjoyed motorcycles, cars, fishing, hunting...

Alma C. Viol

Alma C. Viol

May 29, 2015

Alma Catherine Viol, a 48-year resident of Joppa, died May 29, 2015 at her home. She was 89. She was the wife of the late Charles A. Viol, Jr. to whom she had been married to for 48 years prior to his death in 1997.Born April 16, 1926 in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late Charlotte M....

Gloria Mae Adamson (Nee Snider)

Gloria Mae Adamson (Nee Snider)

May 28, 2015

Those who desire may contribute to:Boulevard Christian Church920 Essex AvenueEssex, MD 21221

Helen Katherine Mcgee

Helen Katherine Mcgee

May 26, 2015

Helen Katherine McGee, 102, of Abingdon, MD passed away on May 26, 2015 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Bena Stafonska Lozanski and wife of the late Authur McGee. After her husband retired, she lived in Florida and had also lived in several locations around Baltimore, County. A homemaker, she...

Jean Sturgill

Jean Sturgill

May 26, 2015

Jean ("Granny") Sturgill, 82, of Darlington, MD passed away on May 26, 2015 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Towson, MD, she was the daughter of the late Luther Irving Jourdan and Aneita Englar Jourdan. She had worked as a seamstress for Glen Eagles Sewing Factory and was a member of Emory United Methodist Church...

Angela Denise Herold

Angela Denise Herold

May 24, 2015

On Sunday, May 24, 2015 Angela Denise Herold of Orrtanna, Pennsylvania passed away. Daughter of Robert Hensley and Wanda Frances Short Hensley. Wife of Robert J. Herold, Jr. and mother of Stephanie Herold and Tony Herold. Visitation will be Wednesday, Mary, 27, 2015 from 6-9 PM at the Kurtz Funeral Home, 1114 Baldwin Mill Road, Jarrettsville, Maryland 21084. Funeral service...

Vivian Gladys Burk

Vivian Gladys Burk

May 24, 2015

On Sunday May 24, 2015, Vivian Gladys Shaw Burk of Delta, Pennsylvania passed away. Daughter of the late Bernard Harry Shaw, Sr. and the late Joyce Fanny Hammond Shaw. Wife of Jack L. Burk. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 9:00 AM at the Freewill Gospel Baptist Tabernacle, 3025 Sharon Road, Jarrettsville, Maryland 21084

Al Hartman

Al Hartman

May 23, 2015

Al Hartman, 78, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on May 23, 2015 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Nicholas Hartman and Elizabeth Raye Tighe. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he retired after 42 years from Independent Can Company where he was a Foreman. He was an avid fan of boxing, the...

Ann Marie Belden

Ann Marie Belden

May 22, 2015

Ann Marie Belden, 73, of Severna Park, MD, passed away on May 22, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Charleston, WV, she was the daughter of the late Lucien Dean Blake and Maymie Kuhn Blake and wife of the late Robert Eugene Belden. She attended high school in Charleston, WV and Marshall College (University) in Huntington,...

Warren "Peachy" Foster

Warren "Peachy" Foster

May 22, 2015

Warren "Peachy" Foster, 68, of Belcamp, MD, passed away on May 22, 2015. Loving husband of Karen (Kester) Foster, proud father of Kimberly Sorlin (Eric) and Amber Foster (Jim Miller), devoted pop of Alex and Natalie Sorlin, Sadie Miller. Also survived by brothers, Stewart and Mark Foster. Predeceased by his sister Jacqueline Perdue and parents Warren and Sarah. Warren was...

Suzanne G. Foster

Suzanne G. Foster

May 22, 2015

Suzanne G. Foster, 90, of Joppa, MD, went to be with her beloved Bill May 22, 2015. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Wharten Gregson and Josephine Schwall Gregson, and wife of the late William E. Foster. She had worked as a medical secretary in many locations that her husband's career moved them. She...

Donald Green Edwards

Donald Green Edwards

May 21, 2015

Donald Green Edwards, 67, of Street, MD, passed away on May 21, 2015 at his home. Born in Fountain Green, MD, he was the son of the late August Shade "Gus" and Minnie Rosa "Rose" Barker Edwards. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as a Chief Construction Inspector for the Harford County Government. He was a...

Frances V. Sedney

Frances V. Sedney

May 21, 2015

Frances Veronica Sedney, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away peacefully at home on May 21, 2015. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 21, 1927, Mrs. Sedney graduated from St. Joseph's College in Emmitsburg, Maryland in 1948 and received a Masters in Library Science from Carnegie Mellon University in 1949. Shortly thereafter, she was hired by the New York Public Library...

Madeline Winterling Manick

Madeline Winterling Manick

May 20, 2015

Madeline Winterling Manick, 89, of Conowingo, MD formerly of Joppa, passed away on May 20, 2015 at Bel Air Assisted Living in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Charles Martin Winterling and Alberta Beatrice Goodwin Winterling and wife of the late George S. Manick. A homemaker, she enjoyed reading, embroidery and listening to...

David Burns

David Burns

May 20, 2015

David Burns, 69, of Joppa, MD, passed away on May 20, 2015 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Arthur Milton Burns and Irene E. Carback Burns. He was employed as a Sheet Metal Mechanic working for Local Union #100 from where he retired in 2007. He enjoyed NASCAR and boating and liked...

Julia Clare Fabula

Julia Clare Fabula

May 19, 2015

Julia Clare Fabula, 42, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on May 19, 2015 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Julie was born in La Plata, MD, the middle child of Kay and the late Bob Simmons. She has an older brother, Rob, a younger sister, Dana, 1 niece, & 3 nephews. She attended Archbishop Neale...

Mary Jo Kadlec

Mary Jo Kadlec

May 19, 2015

Mary Jo Kadlec, 77, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away on May 19, 2015 at her home. Born in Gary, IN, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Everett Rice Tullis and Maxine Drury Dinwiddie Tullis and wife of the late Raymond M. Kadlec. She was employed for 35 years with the Baltimore City Public Schools where she was...