Obituaries

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

Mary Mitchell

Mary Mitchell

Mar 6, 2013

Mary Mitchell, age 83, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on March 6, 2013 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Drill, VA, she was the daughter of the late Wiley Haywood and Ollie Gaye Fuller Wilson and wife of the late William S. Mitchell Sr. A homemaker, she enjoyed playing bingo and taking care of...

Carol  Ann Schoenborn

Carol Ann Schoenborn

Mar 6, 2013

Carol Ann Schoenborn, age 66, of Bel Air, MD passed away on March 6, 2013 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Henry Cornelius and Marie Anna Freitag Schluttanhafer. For 23 years, she worked for The Maryland Therapy Network in Harford County, belonged to her beloved card club of "sisters"...

Vera Ann Doyle

Vera Ann Doyle

Mar 6, 2013

Vera Ann Doyle, age 83, of Abingdon, MD passed away on March 6, 2013 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Lillian Jankiewicz Trzeciak. Mrs. Doyle is survived by her husband Lawrence J. Doyle; sons, Kenneth P. Doyle of Annandale, VA and Michael A. Doyle of Bel Air; daughters, Elizabeth A....

Scott William Kampes Ii

Scott William Kampes Ii

Mar 5, 2013

Scott William Kampes II, age 23, of Bel Air, MD passed away suddenly on March 5, 2013. Born in Baltimore, MD, he is the beloved son of Scott William and Marsha Kay Hall Kampes of Bel Air. He loved fishing and BMX bicycle racing. He also loved nature and spending time with friends. His family and friends know that he...

Dale W. Martin

Dale W. Martin

Mar 4, 2013

Dale W. Martin, age 56, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on March 4, 2013 at his home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Clinton Deliga and America Elizabeth Rimel Martin. A graduate of Harford Community College, he worked as a Computer Programmer for Harford County Government. He enjoyed playing chess and was a...

Larry I. Morrison

Larry I. Morrison

Mar 2, 2013

Larry I. Morrison, age 80, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on March 2, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Renick, WV, he was the son of the late Elmer Dixon Morrison and Bessie Stacey Morrison. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country during the Korean War. He retired, after 30 years,...

John R. White

John R. White

Mar 2, 2013

John R. White, age 71, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on March 2, 2013 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Roy Slakem and Yvonne Ruth Heinz White. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a graduate of City College, the University of Baltimore and Loyola, and was a member...

Raymond Plumer Sr.

Raymond Plumer Sr.

Mar 1, 2013

Raymond Plumer Sr., age 87, of Joppa, MD, passed away on March 1, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Raspeburg, MD, he was the son of the late Henry John and Ruth Milchling Plumer. He proudly served with the U.S. Marines. He retired in 1988 after working as a heavy equipment mechanic after 34...

James Edward Mcgonigle

James Edward Mcgonigle

Mar 1, 2013

James Edward McGonigle, age 68, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on March 1, 2013. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Robert McGonigle and Thelma Viola Graf McGonigle. A graduate of Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and the Johns Hopkins University, Mr. McGonigle worked at Johnson Controls as a branch manager for 28 years before retiring from...

Shawn Patrick Ader

Shawn Patrick Ader

Feb 28, 2013

Shawn Patrick Ader, who was born on May 13, 1984, left this earth on February 28th, 2013 to be with his Lord. Shawn was a man with a heart of gold. He loved to dance, loved to shoot a gun and go hunting, loved bulldogs and loved to make everyone laugh and be happy. If there was someone in a...

Madison Summer Lynn Corcoran-Narup

Madison Summer Lynn Corcoran-Narup

Feb 27, 2013

Madison Summer Lynn Corcoran born August 20, 2009 at GMBC in Baltimore MD, lived in Bel Air, MD, and graced us with her sweet lovable self for 3.5 years. She touched so many lives. Daughter to Natalie Corcoran and Steven Narup. Grand-daughter to Valerie Williams "Nona", Michael Corcoran "Pop Pop", Mark Narup "Pop-Pop", Cindy Narup "Nana", Great Grand-daughter to Polly...

Dreama Ball

Dreama Ball

Feb 27, 2013

Dreama Ball, age 70, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on February 27, 2013 at her home. Born in Norfolk, VA, she was the daughter of the late Nora, and wife of the late Robert Ball. Mrs. Ball is survived by her sons, Robert Ball and wife, Eva, of Hedgesville, WV, Daniel Ball and wife, Jennifer, of Camp Hill, PA...

Mary "Mitzi" Drabik

Mary "Mitzi" Drabik

Feb 27, 2013

Mary "Mitzi" Drabik, age 85, of Joppa, MD, passed away on February 27, 2013 at the Maples of Towson Assisted Living in Towson, MD. Born in Bloomfield, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Theodozya Rachel Gunick and wife, for 65 years, of the late Lester J. Drabik. She was a licensed beautician and homemaker. Mitzi was...

Alfogene Rena Caudle

Alfogene Rena Caudle

Feb 26, 2013

On Tuesday, February 27, 2013 Alfogene Rena Caudle of Fallston, Maryland. Wife of the late Santford Sidney Caudle, mother of Curtis D. Caudle, grandmother of Lisa Kehler, Kristin Caudle, Cherly Caudle, Cheryl Caudle,Ashley Caudle, Funeral service will be Friday, March 1, 2013 at 11:00AM from the Kurtz Funeral Home, 1114 Baldwin Mill Road, Jarrettsville, Maryland 21084. Interment in Bel Air...

Olga  Baghdassarian Gatewood

Olga Baghdassarian Gatewood

Feb 25, 2013

Dr. Olga Baghdassarian Gatewood was raised in a family with four sisters, all of whom were highly educated and became professionals, a lawyer, a mathematician, and a pediatric endocrinologist. Dr. Gatewood graduated college at age 17 and received her Medical Degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon at age 22. She spent two years of residency training in Radiology...

Art Crouse

Art Crouse

Feb 25, 2013

Arthur "Art" Crouse, age 90, of Darlington, MD, passed away on February 25, 2013 at Stancill's Haven Assisted Living in Joppa, MD. Born in Darlington, he was the son of the late William Franklin and Docia Ellen Caudill Crouse and husband of the late Virginia Pauline Wood. During WWII he was a cook and baker at the CCC (Civilian Conservation...

Martin William Rothe Sr.

Martin William Rothe Sr.

Feb 24, 2013

Martin William Rothe Sr., age 93, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on February 24, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Colgate, MD, he was the son of the late Martin William and Annie Carl Rothe. He was a graduate of the Fork Union Military Academy and served his country during World War II...

Ruth B.  Benfield

Ruth B. Benfield

Feb 24, 2013

Ruth B. Benfield, age 89, of Ocean City, MD, passed away on February 24, 2013 at Berlin Nursing Home in Berlin, MD. Born in Todd, NC, she was the daughter of the late Solomon Coy and Mary Bena Ross Blackburn and wife of the late Charles Van Benfield. She retired from Aberdeen Proving Grounds after 30 years of service where...

Alvin E. Steelman

Alvin E. Steelman

Feb 24, 2013

Alvin E. Steelman, age 77, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on February 24, 2013 at his home. Born in Yadkinville, NC, he was the son of the late Eugene Fletcher and Oda Rose Edwards Steelman. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was employed with JM Huber Chemical Corporation over 40 years as a research analyst. Mr. Steelman...

Diana  L. Hudler

Diana L. Hudler

Feb 22, 2013

Diana L. Hudler, age 52, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on February 22, 2013 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. Born in Tazewell, VA, she is the daughter of Ruby Lane Crabtree Parker of Bel Air and the late Harold Merrill Parker. A Harford County resident for most of her life, she had worked at the Bata Shoe Company,...