Obituaries

Jul 5, 2014

Patricia A. Musick, age 70, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on July 5, 2014 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born and raised in Richlands, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Sam and Stella Clara Vencill Ward. She worked as a Cardiac Nurse at both Fallston General and Harford Memorial Hospitals and, for...

Jul 5, 2014

Matthew Baillie Oberholtzer, age 36, of Baltimore, MD, passed away on July 5, 2014. Born in Moscow, ID, he is the son of William Irving and Patricia Annelle Baillie Oberholtzer of Aberdeen, MD. He had lived all over the world, including Turkey, with his military family and then in 1994 moved to Harford County. An environmental and civil engineer, he...

Jul 4, 2014

Robin Lynn Shupe, age 47, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on July 4, 2014 at her home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of Robert Affeld of Edgewood, MD and the late Joan Grace Gray Affeld. She worked for Frito Lay in Aberdeen and enjoyed gardening, plants and flowers. She also liked making jewelry and enjoyed...

Jul 4, 2014

Mildred Norma Mundis passed away July 4, 2014 while surrounded by family and friends. Mildred was born August 13th, 1923 in Havre de Grace, Maryland the daughter of Lillie and J. Price Hipple. She was united in marriage to John Belford Mundis on May 30, 1941 in the parsonage of the Darlington United Methodist Church. Mildred was predeceased by her...

Jul 4, 2014

Barbara Fuller Kennedy, age 56, of White Marsh, MD, passed away on July 4, 2014 at Stella Maris in Timonium, MD. Born in Annapolis, she was the daughter of the late Stephen Joseph and Doris Jeanette Horky Fuller. A lifelong resident of the Middle River and White Marsh area, she proudly served for over 20 years, at the Maryland Department...

Jul 4, 2014

Dorothy Curry Worthington of Havre de Grace passed away peacefully at the age of 89 in her home on July 4th after a long illness. She is predeceased by her husband, Lawrence William Worthington, with whom she shared forty-two years of marriage. She is also predeceased by her parents, Charles Melvin Curry, Sr. and Marie Curry; four brothers, Charles Curry...

Jul 3, 2014

Dr. James M. Sigafoose, age 80, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on July 3, 2014 at his home. Born in Winchester, VA, he was the son of the late Harry Edgar and Kitty Ethel Brandt Sigafoose. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. A mentor to many, he was the co-founder and member of the Board of Trustees of...

Jul 3, 2014

Therese A. Scott, age 86, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on July 3, 2014 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late George Cleveland and Agatha Cecilia Koesters Hall and wife, for 35 years, of the late William T. Scott. Growing up she attended St. Stephen's School in Bradshaw. She was currently a member...

Jul 2, 2014

Richard S. Cage Sr., age 81, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on July 2, 2014 at his home. Born in Joppa, MD, he was the son of the late Warren James and Clara Estele Moore Cage. He retired, after 33 years, from Bata Shoe Company where he worked as an electrician and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Mr. Cage...

Jul 1, 2014

On July 1, 2014 Dick Vaughn passed away. Dick is survived by his wife of almost 52 years, Joan Vaughn (Patterson), his daughters Dianne L. Dill (Thomas) and Christina L. Vaughn. His brother, James E. Vaughn (Deborah) of Bel Air and sister Carol Gable (John) of Florence, SC. He is also survived by five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren and many...

Jun 30, 2014

Jun 29, 2014

Kathleen Marie Hess, age 65, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on June 29, 2014 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Columbus, OH, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Marie Loar Lane. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and great friend to many. Ms. Hess is survived by her son, Kevin Hess;...

Jun 29, 2014

Wayne Walker Brown, age 59, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on June 29, 2014 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Hershel George Brown and Elizabeth Walker Brown. He was born and raised in Greenville, SC. Lived in MA and CA and moved to Bel...

Jun 29, 2014

David Leon Tanenbaum, resident of Bel Air for nearly 60 years, died on June 29, 2014. Mr. Tanenbaum was born in New York City in 1930, the son of the late Alexander Tanenbaum and Esther Lozovitsky Tanenbaum. He grew up in Providence and was graduated from the University of Rhode Island. In the Army during the Korean War Mr. Tanenbaum...

Jun 29, 2014

Craig Whitenack, age 41, of Churchville, MD passed away on June 29, 2014 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Baltimore, he is the son of Susan Marlene Scruggs Whitenack of Abingdon, MD and the late Gary Marvin Whitenack. He was employed for Leonard Paper where he was a truck driver and enjoyed working out and...

Jun 28, 2014

Hilda Louise Sweeting, age 90, of Belcamp, MD passed away on June 28, 2014 at Harford Memorial Hospital. Born in Gerrardstown, WV, she was the daughter of the late John Holmes and Ruth Agusta Briscoe Myers and wife of the late Harry Charles Sweeting, who was the love of her life and passed away in 1988. She retired an Assistant...

Jun 27, 2014

Dorothy "Dot" K. Reed, age 77, of Bel Air, MD passed away on June 27, 2014 at her home. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Edna Johnson Hartman and wife of the late Elmer E. Reed. A member of Chestnut Grove AME Church in Rocks, MD, she was very outgoing and always sat on...

Jun 26, 2014

Barbara K. Hunt, age 76, of Abingdon, MD passed away on June 26, 2014 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation in Forest Hill. Born in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Harry August Smith and Katherine Birkmire. A 1955 graduate of Bel Air High School, she retired from Aberdeen Proving Ground as an Administrative Assistant after 30...

Jun 26, 2014

Donna J. Champ, age 64, of Edgewood, MD passed away on June 26, 2014 at Lorien Riverside where she resided for 17 years. Born in Frostburg, MD, she was the daughter of Rose Marie Winters Mansfield of Forest Hill and the late Roberts Barnard Wilt, and wife of the late James William Champ. A Harford County resident for 53 years,...

Jun 25, 2014

Clara O. Crytser, age 91, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on June 25, 2014 at her home. Born in Fountain Green, MD, she was the daughter of the late George Winfield Mitchell and Katherine Bechtold and wife of the late Robert J. Crytser Sr. She retired, after 14 years, from Harford County Public Schools and Harford Junior College where...