Obituaries

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

Charles L. Nichols

Charles L. Nichols

Nov 20, 2013

Charles L. Nichols, age 71, of Bel Air, MD passed away on November 20, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Charles Leff Nichols Sr. and Alma Leota Owens Nichols. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he served our country during the Vietnam War and worked as...

Francis G. Fulks

Francis G. Fulks

Nov 20, 2013

Francis G. Fulks, age 70, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on November 20, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Oxon Hill, he was the son of the late Gail U. Fulks and Margaret D. Adams Fulks Singleton; and stepson of the late Richard L. Singleton. He worked as a chemical mixer for Paidon Products,...

Mary T. Schlothauer

Mary T. Schlothauer

Nov 20, 2013

Mary T. Schlothauer, age 74, of Joppa, MD passed away on November 20, 2013 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born in Magnolia, MD, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Francis and Theresa Frances Flottemesch Morgan. A devout Christian, she treasured her family and enjoyed taking camping trips with them where she enjoyed seashell hunting. She loved to...

Michael T. Matus

Michael T. Matus

Nov 18, 2013

Michael T. Matus, age 64, of Baltimore, MD passed away on November 18, 2013 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late William Matus and Beulah Feldman. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country during the Vietnam War and had worked for Baltimore Marine Industry...

Jacquelyn Anne Stewart

Jacquelyn Anne Stewart

Nov 16, 2013

Jacquelyn Anne Stewart, age 76, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on November 16, 2013 at Lorien Riverside. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Jackson Pietsch and Margaret Gertrude Standiford Dallam and wife of 42 years to the late Raymond W. Stewart. A 1955 graduate of Eastern High School, she was a nursing supervisor at Union...

Harlem ''Applehead'' Lester Bailey

Harlem ''Applehead'' Lester Bailey

Nov 15, 2013

Harlem "Applehead" Lester Bailey, age 56, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on November 15, 2013 at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill. Born in Havre de Grace, he is the son of William Dallas Bailey and the late Doris Beatrice Harris Bailey. A lifelong resident of Harford/Cecil County, he was fun loving, had a personality that everyone enjoyed, was...

James ''Pop'' Ludwig

James ''Pop'' Ludwig

Nov 15, 2013

James "Pop" Ludwig, age 72, of Joppa, MD passed away on November 15, 2013 at his home. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late James Ignatius Ludwig Sr. and Mable Burkawski Ludwig. He was a supervisor at the Department of Water Works, where he retired from 4 years ago. Football was his passion and he was a...

Chrysanthy Pappas Stevens

Chrysanthy Pappas Stevens

Nov 15, 2013

Chrysanthy Pappas Stevens, age 85, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on November 15, 2013 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas Antonios and Bessie Stratakos Pappas and wife of 54 years to the late Willard Charles Stevens. She had worked as a secretary for the U.S. Government and enjoyed...

Carolyn ''Sis'' Edwards

Carolyn ''Sis'' Edwards

Nov 13, 2013

Carolyn (Sis) Edwards, age 60, of Aberdeen, MD, formerly of Delta, PA, passed away on November 13, 2013 at University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore. Born in York, PA she was the daughter of the late Louis Vernon and Edith Rosella Douglas Leonard. She attended Kennard Dale High School in Fawn Grove, PA and was a Certified Medicine Aid at...

Connie Gemmill

Connie Gemmill

Nov 13, 2013

Connie Gemmill, age 61, of Bel Air, MD passed away on November 13, 2013 at University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore. Born in Baltimore, she is the daughter of the late Joseph Vincent and Mary Lee Flannagan Rohr. A Bel Air High School graduate, she was employed by the Harford County States Attorney's Office as a Legal Specialist for 25...

Albert M. Antlitz M.D.

Albert M. Antlitz M.D.

Nov 13, 2013

Albert M. Antlitz M.D., age 84, of Abingdon, MD passed away on November 13, 2013 at Lorien, Havre de Grace. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Albert Theodore and Barbara Hess Antlitz. He served our country as a Captain in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, 101st Airborne Division Artillery from 1956-1958. Dr. Antlitz was a cardiologist...

Henry ''Bud'' Nies

Henry ''Bud'' Nies

Nov 11, 2013

Henry "Bud" Nies, age 84, of Elkton, MD passed away on November 11, 2013 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late William and Lillian Townsend Nies. He worked at Bethlehem Steel for 38 years as an electrician and loved to do maintenance on homes for his friends. He was only happy when he...

Charles Edward Scannell Jr.

Charles Edward Scannell Jr.

Nov 11, 2013

Charles "Chuck" Edward Scannell Jr., age 73, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on November 11, 2013 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Charles Edward Scannell Sr. and Alice Mae Johnson Scannell. He had been employeed at the Social Security Administration as a systems analyst for over 40 years.Mr. Scannell is survived by...

Brendan Charles Cody

Brendan Charles Cody

Nov 10, 2013

Brendan Charles Cody age 44 of Abingdon, MD passed away on November 10, 2013 after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. He is survived by his loving wife Lauren and their two daughters Kaitlyn and Linsey. Brendan is also survived by his father Richard Cody and Patricia of Vermont, his brother Shawn and his wife Bridget of New York, also...

George D. Colletta

George D. Colletta

Nov 8, 2013

George D. Colletta, age 62, of Whiteford, MD passed away at home on November 8, 2013. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Camillo E. and Helen Z. Colletta. Mr. Colletta graduated from Mergenthaler Vocational Technical High School in 1970 and worked in the construction field for 37 years. He worked as a bricklayer/mason employed by...

Charles A. Hammerbacher

Charles A. Hammerbacher

Nov 7, 2013

Charles A. Hammerbacher, age 77, of Abingdon, MD passed away on November 7, 2013 at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Charles Francis and Elizabeth Mary Kapple Hammerbacher and husband of the late Theresa L. Hammerbacher (nee Leicht). He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines where he obtained...

Susan Marie Goodrich

Susan Marie Goodrich

Nov 6, 2013

On Wednesday, November 6, 2013, Susan Marie Goodrich of Middle River, Maryland passed away. Daughter of John M. Goodrich and Susan Garner Goodrich. Mother of Kevin Thalheimer and Kim Thalheimer, sister of Louise Kohler and Mark Goodrich. Also survived by fiance Marc Panayis. Visitation will be Friday, November 8, 2013 from 2PM-4 PM - 7PM-9PM at the Kurtz Funeral Home,...

Usherboad Jajistar

Usherboad Jajistar

Nov 6, 2013

Usherboad Jajistar, age 47, of Baltimore, MD, passed away on November 6, 2013 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Guyana, he is the son of Deohuti Tulsi Shivbarat of Baltimore and the late Jajistar Shivbarat. He owned and operated his own cabinet making business and enjoyed biking. Mr. Jajistar is survived by his sons, Joseph Michael...

Master Chief Gerald James  Smith

Master Chief Gerald James Smith

Nov 6, 2013

Gerald J. Smith, Master Chief Petty Officer, US Navy (Retired) and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) (Retired), age 87, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on November 6, 2013 at Autumn Assisted Living in Bel Air, MD. Born in Dorchester, MA, he was the son of the late Frank Anthony and Catherine Mary Cullen Smith. Mr. Smith was a veteran of...

Lourdes Salvador  Cacho

Lourdes Salvador Cacho

Nov 4, 2013

Lourdes Salvador Cacho, age 81, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on November 4, 2013 at her home. Born in Tadian, Mountain Province, Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Emilio Salvador and Ganya Baoidang. She attended St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Abingdon and was a member of the Filipino American Association of Upper Chesapeake. She enjoyed gardening,...