Obituaries

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

Harley E. Bussard

Harley E. Bussard

Jan 11, 2013

Harley E. Bussard, age 76, of Fallston, MD passed away on January 11, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Everett, PA, he was the son of the late Walter Glenn and Arlene Cora Andrews Bussard. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force National Guard, he was a Harford County resident for 45 years and worked...

Michael Ray Hooker

Michael Ray Hooker

Jan 10, 2013

Michael Ray Hooker, age 59, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on January 10, 2013 at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill. Born in Havre de Grace, he was the son of the late Raymond Rembold and Bessie Arlene Perry Hooker. He was employed by Harford County Government for 40 years in utilities maintenance before retiring in 2010....

Marguerite Lynch Kidd

Marguerite Lynch Kidd

Jan 9, 2013

Marguerite Lynch Kidd, age 93, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on January 9, 2013 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation in Bel Air, MD. Born in Monkton, MD, she was the daughter of the late Paul Francis and Margaret Regina Lynch and wife of the late Carroll Patterson Kidd. She retired from Commercial and Savings Bank in Bel Air....

Elizabeth  "Betty" Rigdon

Elizabeth "Betty" Rigdon

Jan 9, 2013

Elizabeth "Betty" Rigdon, age 85, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 9, 2013 at her daughter's home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Stuart Kearns and Elizabeth Richmond and wife of the late Robert Ernest Rigdon Sr. Betty Rigdon will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. As...

Maragret Waters

Maragret Waters

Jan 8, 2013

Maragret Waters, age 42, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on January 8, 2013 at her home. Born in West Palm Beach, FL, she was the daughter of Robert David and Elizabeth Carol Hamrick Brown of Street, MD. A Harford County resident her whole life, she worked as an office manager in the automotive industry. She was a member of...

Paul W. Brewer

Paul W. Brewer

Jan 8, 2013

Paul W. Brewer, age 65, of Whiteford, MD, passed away on January 8, 2013 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Fountain Green, MD, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson and Ollie Marie Hale Brewer. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country during the Vietnam War. He worked as a...

Damon G. Meadows

Damon G. Meadows

Jan 6, 2013

Damon G. Meadows, age 78, of Joppa, MD, went to be with the Lord on January 6, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Besoco, WV, he was the son of the late Teddy Plez and Wanetha Arlene Walker Meadows. He retired, after 30 years, from Bata Shoe Company where he was a shoe designer...

Ray Corbin Jr.

Ray Corbin Jr.

Jan 6, 2013

Ray Corbin Jr., age 87, of Kingsville, MD passed away on January 6, 2013 at his home. Born in Bradshaw, MD, he was the son of the late Charles Raymond Corbin Sr. and Eva Vera Bartkowiak Corbin and husband of the late Nellie L. Moxley Corbin. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he served our country during WWII. He was...

Corinne Marie Monticello

Corinne Marie Monticello

Jan 5, 2013

Corinne Marie Monticello, age 88, of Forest Hill, MD, passed away on January 5, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Calumet, MI, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Wilhelm and Ellen Marie Swanson Williamson. A lifetime member of Trinity Lutheran Church, she had worked as a loan officer for Freedom Credit Union...

Daniel J. Swiec

Daniel J. Swiec

Jan 5, 2013

Daniel J. Swiec, age 83, of Joppatowne, MD passed away on January 5, 2013 at his home. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Andrew and Annie Mikulski Swiec. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country in Japan, where he was shipped on November 19, 1952. In February 1953, he was transferred to the...

Sally Joann Sherman

Sally Joann Sherman

Jan 4, 2013

Sally Joann Sherman, age 80, of Baldwin, MD passed away on January 4, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Auburn, IN she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Marie C. Ice Greenfield. An avid reader, she enjoyed nature and flowers.Mrs. Sherman is the beloved wife of the late Jack Sherman; beloved...

Daniel Christopher Johnson

Daniel Christopher Johnson

Jan 4, 2013

1st Lt. Daniel Christopher Johnson, 35, of Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., passed away January 4, 2013, at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, Md. Born in Washington, D.C., he was the son of Charles and Joann Jackson Johnson. He was currently active in the U.S. Army where he served two deployments in Iraq and one in Kuwait. Johnson's overseas...

Ruth Elizabeth Halsey

Ruth Elizabeth Halsey

Jan 4, 2013

Ruth Elizabeth Halsey, beloved wife, loving mother and grandmother, age 78, of Bel Air, MD passed away on Friday, January 4, 2013 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Mrs. Halsey was surrounded by her husband and four children at her passing. Born in Washington County, VA, she is the daughter of the late George Henry and Mary Belle Owens...

May E. Haskell

May E. Haskell

Jan 3, 2013

May E. Haskell, age 87, of Perryman, MD, passed away January 3, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in St. Louis, MO, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Francis and Monetta Elizabeth Hagen Walsh and beloved wife of the late Richard Briggs Haskell. A licensed pilot, she was a proud member of the...

Larry William Warner Sr.

Larry William Warner Sr.

Jan 3, 2013

Larry William Warner Sr., age 69, of Joppa, MD, passed away on January 3, 2013 at Harbor Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late William Edward and Lula Mae Sheehan Warner. A veteran of the U.S. Marines, he worked as an engineer. He enjoyed watching sports which included the Orioles, Ravens, Iron Birds...

Stephen Joseph King Jr.

Stephen Joseph King Jr.

Jan 2, 2013

Stephen Joseph King Jr., age 81, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on January 2, 2013 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation in Bel Air. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Stephen Joseph King Sr. and Helen Rose Brown King. He worked for the Baltimore Sun from where he retired after 47 years of service. A resident...

Rosemarie Crouse

Rosemarie Crouse

Jan 2, 2013

Rosemarie Crouse, age 60, of Street, MD, entered into eternal rest on January 2, 2013 at her home after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born in Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Paul Joseph and Marie Ann Porretto Lombardi. She enjoyed participating in her husband's drag racing events. As a homemaker she enjoyed making crafts and cooking...

Ileen Boyd-Nagle

Ileen Boyd-Nagle

Jan 2, 2013

Ileen Boyd-Nagle, age 77, of Edgewood, MD passed away on January 2, 2013 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Elkton, MD, she was the daughter of the late Henry Christian and Rebecca Caroline Poplin Boyd. A resident of Harford County her whole life, she was a 1953 graduate of North Harford High School. She retired,...

Lola V. Keese

Lola V. Keese

Jan 1, 2013

Lola V. Keese, age 87, of Fallston, MD, passed away on January 1, 2013 at Calvert Manor Nursing Home in Rising Sun, MD. Born in Grant, VA, she was the daughter of the late Ambrose Franklin and Cordelia Sarah Roupe Pugh and wife, for 62 years, of the late Henry N. Keese. A resident of Harford County for most of...