Obituaries
Local obituaries for Abingdon, Bel Air, Jarrettsville, MD, and surrounding areas.
John George Allen
Jan 29, 2013
John George Allen, age 75, of Lewes, DE, formerly of Forest Hill, MD, passed away on January 29, 2013 at his son's home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late George Francis Allen and Anna Elizabeth Jurtinus. He was a 1956 graduate of the Old Calvert Hall High School, a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard,...
William (Bill) Rowe
Jan 27, 2013
William (Bill) Rowe, age 66, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on January 27, 2013 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Audrey Beatrice Barnett Rowe and the late Charles William Rowe and husband of the late Mary Lee Rowe. He was a member of the Army Reserves and was very active at St. Margaret School....
John Gentner
Jan 27, 2013
On Sunday, January 27, 2013, John Gentner lost his courageous, albeit brief, battle with cancer. John leaves to cherish his memory his beloved son and daughter-in-law, Jay and Amy Gentner and his beloved granddaughters, Breanna (Miss B) and Kayley (Miss K) Gentner. A graduate of Saint Agnes Elementary School, Catonsville, MD; Notre Dame High School, Batavia, NY; and Loyola College,...
Jean Eleanor Hanson
Jan 27, 2013
Jean Eleanor Hanson died on January 27, 2013 in Lutherville. She was 98 years old. She was the beloved wife of the late Herman A. Hanson; mother of Dianne Hanson Nagel and her husband, the late Dr. J. David Nagel, of Butler, Maryland; grandmother of Carrie Hanson Etheridge and her husband, Randal Bennett Etheridge, III; and great-grandmother of Veronica Mae...
Elaine Z. Allen
Jan 26, 2013
Elaine Zimmerman Allen passed away on January 26th at the age of 74 at Glen Meadows Retirement Community after a decade-long battle with Lewy Body Disease. Elaine was born October 2, 1938, 20 minutes after her twin sister, Marian in York, Pennsylvania. At the age of two, the family moved from York to Linthicum, Maryland where Elaine grew up. She...
Mary Regina Adams
Jan 26, 2013
Mary Regina Adams, age 86, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on January 26, 2013 at Citizens Care Center in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Bel Air, MD, she was the daughter of the late Preston Bernard and Ella Mae Jordan Hilditch and wife, for 50 years, of the late John Robert Adams. She was very active with St....
Shirley Scarff
Jan 25, 2013
Shirley Scarff, age 78, of Belcamp, MD passed away on January 25, 2013 at her home. Born in Street, MD, she was the daughter of the late Earl McKee and Lola Virginia Hash and wife of 50 years to the late Thomas W. Scarff. A homemaker, she was a member of Emory United Methodist Church, where she was very active...
Tommy David Roberts
Jan 25, 2013
Tommy David Roberts, age 67, of Charlotte Hall, MD, passed away on January 25, 2013 at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home. Born in Altus, OK at Altus Army Field, he was the son of the late Redell Melvin Roberts and Clairebelle Watland Roberts Meyer and husband, for 17 years, of the late Joan May Koehler Roberts. In addition to his parents...
Juan Carvajal
Jan 25, 2013
Juan Carvajal, age 90, of Fallston, MD passed away on January 25, 2013 at his home. Born in El Caney, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, he was the son of the late Francisco and Mercedes Hernandez Carvajal. Juan came to the U.S. in 1968 and lived in Baltimore, MD for a time where he worked for Charcoal Hearth, then moved to...
Ruth Simmons
Jan 24, 2013
Eleanor Ruth Simmons, age 73, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on January 24, 2013 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Joppa, MD, Ruth was the daughter of the late Frederick M. and Marie M. Beavers Edwards. She worked as an Executive Assistant for the State of Maryland for 25 years. She enjoyed spending time...
Charles Edward Bradford Sr.
Jan 24, 2013
A memorial service will be held at a later date.Charles Edward Bradford Sr., age 89, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on January 24, 2013 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Argyle, ME, he was the son of the late Elmer and Alice Dow Bradford and husband of the late Marilyn Alice Bradford. A...
Genevieve Bertha Thomas
Jan 24, 2013
Genevieve Bertha Thomas, age 82, Forest Hill, MD, passed away on January 24, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Street, MD, she was the daughter of the late Martin Luther and Annie Elizabeth Brinkley Thomas. She was born and raised on farms in both Fallston and Street and had cared for her parents until...
Marie Crusse
Jan 24, 2013
Marie Crusse, 89, of Joppa, MD, passed away January 24, 2013 at Forest Hill Health and Rehab. Born in Munich, Germany, she was the daughter of Frank and Jenny Smith (Schmitt). She was three years old when she came to this country with her family.At a young age she helped out in her family's bakery. She later worked at the...
David E. Green
Jan 24, 2013
David E. Green, age 78, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 24, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Springfield, MA, he was the son of the late William J. Green and Helen F. Sporing Archambault. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he was a career electrical engineer, retiring from North Grumman. He was...
Elsie Madeline Lama
Jan 22, 2013
Elsie Madeline Lama, age 85, of Van Bibber, MD, passed away on January 22, 2013 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, MD. Born in Tyaskin, MD, she was the daughter of the late Scott Ross and Bessie Cook. Wife, for 53 years, of the late Eugene F. Lama. Before retiring, she worked at Aberdeen Proving Ground as an Explosive...
Irene Swift Bucklin
Jan 21, 2013
On Monday, January 21, 2013, Irene Swift Bucklin of Jarrettsville, Maryland. Wife of Glenn Bucklin, mother of Gail Claiborne and grandmother of Jennifer Dialinos, and Kimberly Denton and great-grandmother of Alexia Dialinos. Sister of Paul Swift. Visitation will beThursday, January 24, 2013 from 5-8 PMat the Kurtz Funeral Home, 1114 Baldwin Mill Road, Jarrettsville, Maryland 21084. Funeral service will be...
Betty Jane Stolka
Jan 21, 2013
Betty Jane Stolka, age 84, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on January 21, 2013 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace. Born in Manhattan, NY, she was the daughter of the late Carroll Edgar and Evelyn Grace Eberly West and wife of the late Frank Joseph Stolka. She had been employed as a telephone operator and was...
Thomas Joseph Peter Michels
Jan 21, 2013
Thomas Joseph Peter Michels, age 83, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on January 21, 2013 at his home. Born in Huntington, NY, he was the son of the late Louis and Julia Concetta Biffulco Michels. He was a truck driver for 40 years and had coached Little League Baseball and Youth Football in Dundalk. He enjoyed spending time with his...
George ''Bill'' Dorsey
Jan 20, 2013
George (Bill) Dorsey, age 85, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on January 20, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Vera Jones Dorsey. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he was employed as an electrician. He enjoyed playing golf but his passion was watching...
Joyce A. Edwards
Jan 20, 2013
Joyce A. Edwards, age 79, of Street, MD, passed away on January 20, 2013 at her daughter's home. Born in Bluff City, TN, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Munroe Marion and Helen Tressie Caudill Lyon and wife of the late Robert "Bobby" Van Edwards. She had worked for the Board of Education for 15 years and as...
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