Obituaries

Jul 15, 2011

James Wesley Cartwright Sr., age 79, of Uniontown, PA, died on July 15, 2011. Born in Leckie, WV, he was the son of the late Elza and Virginia Norris Cartwright and husband of 20 years to the late Linda Lee Cartwright. A military veteran, he was a machinist for American Can, and loved his Pittsburgh Steelers. He enjoyed bowling, woodworking,...

Jul 14, 2011

Justine Elizabeth Dougherty, age 79, of Bel Air, MD, died on July 14, 2011 while living at Brightview Avondell Independent Living in Bel Air, MD. Justine was born in Vero Beach FL to the late William Davis and Elizabeth Justine Gray. She celebrated 36 years as the wife of the late Brigadier General Francis E. Dougherty, Jr., Air National Guard...

Jul 14, 2011

Anna Iris Ray Meyer, 92, died Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the home of her daughter Linda Gail Meyer in Fallston. She was born April 12, 1919, the second of six children born to Grace Reele Young and Champ Leonidas Ray in Newdale, Yancey County, North Carolina. Iris was particularly known for her sweet, easy going and gentle nature. She...

Jul 12, 2011

C. Vance Haga, Sr. age 89, of Hurlock, MD, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 12, 2011. He was a WWII veteran of the US Army who served with the occupation forces in Japan. He was a longtime faithful member of Upper Cross Roads Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing his guitar and making music with his...

Jul 12, 2011

Kathleen Elaine LeBrun, age 63, of Aberdeen, MD, lost her battle with Multiple Sclerosis on July 12, 2011 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harry Edward Baker Jr. and Elaine Pfisterer Baker. She was employed as an Emergency Operator Dispatcher for Harford County. Ms. LeBrun is...

Jul 12, 2011

Anna Bottomstone, age 88, of Bel Air, MD, died on July 12, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Youngstown, OH, she was the daughter of the late Maggie Tzen Arbutus and wife, for 67 years, of the late John Carson Bottomstone who died in 2005. She was a resident of Harford County since 1973...

Jul 11, 2011

Kevin Michael Bolton, age 50, of Bel Air, MD, died on July 11, 2011 at his home. Born in Huntsville, AL, he was the son of Estelle Satterfield Bolton of Bel Air, MD and the late Vivian Reynolds Bolton. A 1979 graduate of Bel Air High School, he always enjoyed good conversation. He was self-employed as a mechanic in the...

Jul 9, 2011

Jul 8, 2011

Peggy Ann Thomas Redd, age 74, of Abingdon, MD, died suddenly on July 8, 2011. Born in Emmorton, MD, she was the daughter of the late George Edward and Maude Edward Beasley Thomas. She is preceded in death by a son Samuel B. Redd, Jr., a brother, John V. Thomas and a sister, Doris Holland. Ms. Redd, a resident of...

Jul 8, 2011

Herbert Dews, age 77, of Abingdon, MD, died suddenly on July 8, 2011. Born in Galdys, VA, he was the son of the late Deacon Golie Ralph Dews and Katie Clark Dews, and husband of the late Constance Jackson Dews. A career Veteran of the U.S. Army he was a member of the American Legion and lifetime member of the...

Jul 8, 2011

Pauline J. Gray, age 95, of Bel Air, MD, died on July 8, 2011 at Jacobs Well Assisted Living in Bel Air, MD. Born in Seanor, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Beal and Edith Catherine Swearman Hook , and wife of the late Charles E. Gray. She retired, after 15 years, from General Telephone in...

Jul 8, 2011

George Thomas Binko Jr., age 83, died on July 8, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late George Thomas Binko Sr. and Mary C. Gattus Gillease. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country during the Korean War. He was a member of the...

Jul 7, 2011

Dewey Carl Farley, age 76, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on July 7, 2011 at his home. Born in Raleigh, WV, he was the son of the late Eldie Carl Farley and Georgia Myrtle Pack Wyatt. He loved to tinker with cars and spend time with his granddaughters. Mr. Farley is survived by his wife, Marlene B. Farley of...

Jul 6, 2011

Kenneth R. Skrocki, age 66, of Abingdon, MD passed away on July 6, 2011 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph Adam and Josephine Veronica Lagowski Skrocki. He grew up in Philadelphia later moving to Harford County where he was a resident for 28 years. He...

Jul 5, 2011

On July 5, 2011 Kathryn Ann Coen of Stewartstown, Pa. formerly of Jarrettsville. daughter of the late William T. and late Lorraine Voshell, and the late Cecil Given. Wife of the late James V. Coen, mother of Dee Ann and husband Robert Smith, William T. Robinson, and Daniel T. Robinson, Jr. Grandmother of James and Robert Smith and Brooks Robinson....

Jul 4, 2011

Quetsy Lara Rivera, age 38, of Belcamp, MD, died on July 4, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in New Jersey, she is the daughter of Iris Ada Rivera of New Jersey and the late Pedro Lara. She was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church and also sang in the choir. She...

Jul 4, 2011

Jeremy Lee Luby, age 23, of Aberdeen, MD, died on July 4, 2011 in Greensboro, NC. Born on October 1, 1987 in Towson, MD, he is the son of Terri and Roger Glassman of Aberdeen, MD and Daniel and Kymberly Luby of Greensboro, NC. A graduate of Edgewood High School, he was a certified EMT and also worked in contracting...

Jul 4, 2011

On July 4, 2011, Madeleine Marie Moore of Darlington, Maryland, formerly of Bel Air.  Wife of the late Gene Emerson Moore, mother of Madel Auer of Colorado, Rebecca Richardson of Bel Air, and Shonn Moore of Havre de Grace.  Survived also by 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.  Sister of  Odette Chicoineau of St. Louis, Missouri, and Marie Bishop of Launa...

Jul 4, 2011

Lois Elaine Fisher died on July 4, 2011 at the family beach home in Ocean City, MD. She was the loving wife of Dr. Dennis F. Fisher to whom she was married for 47 years. She was born October 17, 1943 in Paterson, NJ to Nell and John Hulsebos. She graduated from Eastern Christian High School and Paterson General Hospital...

Jul 4, 2011

Michele Alex Barrett, age 59, of Baltimore, MD, died on July 4, 2011 at Franklin Square Hospital in Rosedale, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Peter and Anne Rose Mangan Alex. She was employed, for about 20 years, with Franklin Financial Group. She enjoyed shopping with her sister Eileen, reading, and baking and...