Obituaries

Apr 27, 2014

Paul James Stepp, age 86, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on April 27, 2014 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation in Bel Air, MD. Born in Fannin County, GA, he was the son of the late Carl Lee and Donna Satterfield Stepp. He served our country in the U.S. Navy and had worked as a Molder for Bethlehem Steel....

Apr 26, 2014

Josephine B. Ryan, age 94, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on April 26, 2014 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Anna Nesterowski Ruszkiewicz and wife of the late William Christopher Ryan. Mrs. Ryan is survived by her daughter, Patricia A. Lyon of...

Apr 26, 2014

Apr 26, 2014

Kathy Lynn Patrick, age 46, of Shelby, NC, passed away on April 26, 2014. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Louis Joseph Vacek Jr. and Anna Marie Elste Vacek. She was a great cook and a resident of Harford County until 1998. While living in Harford County she was employed at A Better...

Apr 25, 2014

Franklin G. Isom, age 70, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on April 25, 2014. Born in Rocks, MD, he was the son of the late Raymond Kyle and Lillian Ruth (Sexton) Isom. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country during the Vietnam War and was honored with the Army's Expert Marksman Award. He was a long...

Apr 22, 2014

James Lindsley Schueler, age 62, of Forest Hill, MD, passed away on April 22, 2014 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Robert Edward and Mary Louisa Gigee Schueler. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was previously employed by Northeastern Supply Company where he was a Water Treatment Specialist. Mr. Schueler was...

Apr 22, 2014

Dr. Darrell L. Brown, age 75, of Edgewood, MD, gently passed away on April 22, 2014 at his home. Born in York, PA, he was the son of Edward Marion and Marie Louise Brosend Brown. Darrell was a psychologist for approximately 30 years with Baltimore County Public Schools. A member of Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Edgewood for over...

Apr 20, 2014

Paul F. Ford Sr., age 76, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on April 20, 2014 at his home. Born in Kingsport, TN, he was the son of the late Dee Ford and Elizabeth Zane Hulse Taylor. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the American Legion. An avid hunter and fisherman, he also enjoyed bowling...

Apr 19, 2014

Chris Blanton, age 84, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on April 20, 2014 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium, MD. Born in Julian, WV, she was the daughter of the late Belva David Sigmon and Iva Levisa Tinscher Sigmon. A resident of Harford County for 40 years, she worked at Glenn L. Martin during WWII and at Bendix Corporation...

Apr 19, 2014

On Saturday, April 19, 2014, Marie Kathleen (Phillips) Eichelberger of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away at her home. Wife of Damon L. Eichelberger. Daughter of the late George Barclay Phillips and the late Mary Zora Poteet Phillips. She is predeceased by three of her siblings, sisters, Florence Phillips Regel, Gladys Phillips Bessey, and brother, G. Howard Phillips. With one surviving...

Apr 18, 2014

Gary T. Kelso, age 49, of Abingdon, MD, passed away suddenly on April 18, 2014 in Port Deposit, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he is the son of Charles Joseph Kelso and Mary Louise Johns Kelso. He was employed with Verizon where he worked as a technician and was an avid outdoorsman. In addition to his parents, he is survived...

Apr 15, 2014

Arlene Fay McMillion, age 75, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on April 15, 2014 at her home. Born in Jacox, WV, she was the daughter of the late Lester Lincoln Morrison and Nora Long Morrison and wife, for 38 years, of the late Denver McMillion. She worked at Bata Shoe Company for over 20 years and at Bel Air Convalescent...

Apr 15, 2014

Elsie Wyatt Hughes, age 90, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on April 15, 2014 at Hart Heritage in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Sugar Grove, VA, she was the daughter of the late Guy Carson and Anna May Rich Haga and wife of the late William Russell Hughes and the late William Wyatt. Mrs. Hughes is survived by her sons,...

Apr 14, 2014

Carol Lynn Hillen, age 53, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on April 14, 2014 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson. Born in Detroit, MI, she is the daughter of the late Elmer Frederick and Ruth Ann Holycross Hillen. A chemical Engineer for the U.S. Army Department of Defense, she fostered 39 Shepherds through All Shepherd Rescue which was a huge part...

Apr 13, 2014

Ellsworth Sumpter Massie, age 92, of Woodsboro, MD, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2014 at Glade Valley Center in Walkersville, MD. Born in Lowesville, VA, he was the son of the late Walter Miles Massie and Sallie Lee Massie, and husband of the late Kathryn Arlene (Hackman) Massie. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he loved his country-and the...

Apr 12, 2014

McKenna Faith Dixon, newborn daughter of Kevin Troy Ball and April Elizabeth Dixon, passed away on April 12, 2014 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. In addition to her parents she is survived by her sisters, Alayna Dixon, Kensley Dixon, Denise Ball and Kaelynn Dixon all of Aberdeen; aunt and uncle, Barbara and Dean Schneider of Bel...

Apr 10, 2014

Polly F. Archer, age 75, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on April 10, 2014 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Abingdon, VA, she was the daughter of the late David Franklin Rush and Sally Louise Neal Ross and wife of the late Leslie H. Archer Sr. She was an avid reader and enjoyed watching movies...

Apr 10, 2014

On Thursday, April 10, 2014, Ruth Lorraine nee Herbert Fletcher of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away. Wife of the late Emory C. Fletcher; and mother of Cora Lee McAllister and step-mother of William N. Fletcher. Grandmother of Kenneth Lee McAllister, Jr.; Debra Hagan; and William J. McAllister. She also survived by 4 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held Sunday, April 13, 2014...

Apr 6, 2014

On Sunday, April 6, 2014, Anthony Joseph Zebron of Baltimore and residing in Pylesville, Maryland passed away. Husband of the late Shirley Hoffman Zebron; step-father of the late Robert Hoffman; brother of Rev. Samuel Zebron; Bernard Zebron; Francis Zebron; and the late Sr. Juanita Zebron; Sr. Martiana Zebron; and Virginia Alex, and uncle of Susan - Larry Chamberlain. Also survived...

Apr 6, 2014

Sal Sansone, age 76, of Middle River, MD, passed away on April 6, 2014 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium, MD. Born in Sicily, Italy, he was the son of the late Vincent Salvatore and Maria Aquia Sansone. Born and raised in Italy, he served his country in the U.S. Army. A cabinet maker, he loved working with wood and...