Obituaries

Jul 7, 2012

MSG Herbert Gerhard Janssen (USA Retired), age 89, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on July 7, 2012 at Rock Spring Village in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Oldenburg, Germany, he was the son of the late Edward Herman and Gesina Pryet Janssen and husband of the late Ruth M. Walsh Janssen. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our...

Jul 6, 2012

David Michael Vienna, age 36, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on July 6, 2012. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Ricky Lee Vienna Sr. and Virginia Lee Newell Vienna of Edgewood, MD. He worked in construction as a carpenter and enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his daughters,...

Jul 6, 2012

The family requests that you join them for refreshments at a Celebration of Life gathering immediately following the service at:Joppa Magnolia Fire Co,1403 Old Mountain Road, SouthJoppa, MD. 21085 Jimmy Gene Kegley, age 73, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on July 6, 2012 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Kimball, WV, he was the son...

Jul 5, 2012

Dorothy S. Waite, age 92 of Bel Air, MD, passed away on July 5, 2012 at her home. Born in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Edna M. Detwiler Snyder and wife of the late George C. Waite Jr. Before moving to Bel Air, she resided in Coatesville, Gap, Malvern and Paoli, Pennsylvania. She enjoyed...

Jul 5, 2012

Rosa Elizabeth Lee, age 85, of Street, MD, passed away on July 5, 2012 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late John and Julia Myers Lewis and wife, for 43 years, of the late Ernest Thomas Lee Sr. She was a member of John Wesley United Methodist Church in Abingdon,...

Jul 4, 2012

William "Ed" Hart, age 70, of Bel Air, MD passed away on July 4, 2012 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late William Lester and Ruth Phillips Hart. A 1960 graduate of Polytecnic High School in Baltimore, he was a member of Brehm's Boys Club and Barons...

Jul 3, 2012

Walter "Ben" Bennett Bunger Jr., age 85, of Edgewood, MD passed away on July 3, 2012 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Walter Bennett Bunger and Clara Louise Heck Bunger. A veteran of the Seabees, he served our country during WWII. He worked for ARMCO Steel as a lab technician and retired...

Jul 3, 2012

Betty Jean Moffett, age 79, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on July 3, 2012 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation in Forest Hill. Born in Christiansburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Roy Versal and Margaret Rebecca Chrisman Williams. A resident of Harford County for most of her life, she worked at Gleneagles Sewing Factory as a...

Jul 2, 2012

James E. Cooper, age 67, of Baldwin, MD, passed away on July 2, 2012 at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Alexander Brinton Cooper Jr. and Jeanne Rugieri Cooper. He graduated from Baltimore Polytechnic Institute in May 1962, the University of Maryland School of Electrical Engineers in June...

Jul 2, 2012

Doris Leona Bowling, age 85, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on July 2, 2012 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Pearisburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late William Max and Alta Leona Craig Blevins and wife of the late Robert H. Bailey and the late John W. Bowling. She retired from Edgewood Arsenal...

Jul 1, 2012

Tom Schwartz, age 74, of Bel Air, MD, went home to his Savior on July 1, 2012 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD surrounded by family and friends – "PRAISE GOD". Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Walter Thomas and Rosalie Stoney Schwartz. A 6 year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps,...

Jul 1, 2012

On July 1, 2012 Martha Amanda Coale Simmons of Millsboro, DE, passed away at the age of 95. Born June 23, 1917 in Churchville, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Edgar Coale and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Coale. She was married for 59 years to the late Claude Roosevelt Simmons. She was retired from Hutzlers Department Store in...

Jun 30, 2012

On Saturday, June 30, 2012, Harriet Elizabeth Pyle of Jarrettsville, Maryland.  Wife of Charles Edward Pyle, mother of Betty Bryant , John Smith, Katherine Lovelace, Richard  Smith, James Smith, Sara Parks, William Smith.  Also survived by 20 grandchildren, and numerouse great-grandchildren. Visitation will be Thursday, July 5, 2012 from 3-5 PM & 7-9 PM from the Kurtz Funeral Home, 1114...

Jun 30, 2012

Marie Kozub Herold, age 90, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on June 30, 2012. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Cecilia Steck Kozub. A lifelong resident of Harford County, she was a member of St. Mary's Assumption Catholic Church Byzantine Rite. An entrepreneur most of her life, she was the owner/operator of...

Jun 30, 2012

On Saturday, June 30, 2012, Ben H. Markline of Madonna, Maryland. Husband of the late Dorothy Keller Markline, father of Marta Kastner and her husband Larry of Baldwin, Maryland, Karen Duhala and her husband Jim of Madonna, Maryland. Also survived by four grandchildren and four great grandchildren, and sister Margaret Harkins of Whiteford, Maryland. Visitation will be Thursday July 5,...

Jun 30, 2012

Clara Louise Wolfe, age 85, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on June 30, 2012. Born in Madonna, MD, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Clara Elizabeth Cochran Isennock and wife of 60 years to the late Donald E. Wolfe Sr. She owned and operated the Dew Drop Inn in Baltimore County from 1967 to 1981 and Winters...

Jun 30, 2012

Rose L. Mullaney, age 94, of Baltimore, MD passed away on June 30, 2012 at Riverview Nursing Home in Essex, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late George and Margaret Schmeiser Letmate and wife of the late James Leo Mullaney. A lifelong resident of Eastern Baltimore County, she worked at Bickford's Restaurant in downtown Baltimore...

Jun 29, 2012

Ronald A. Stratton, age 72, of Red Lion, PA passed away on June 29, 2012 at Madonna Heritage Assisted Living Home in Jarrettsville, MD after a long illness. Born in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Alfred Stratton and Iris Holden Seleska. He began his 38 year career in broadcasting at the age of 17 as a...

Jun 28, 2012

James F. Lytle Sr., age 88, of Churchville, MD, formerly of White Marsh, MD passed away on June 28, 2012 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Shawsville, MD, he was the son of the late Elmer Webster and Ida Virginia Baker Lytle and husband of the late Margie T. Heaton Lytle. A veteran...

Jun 28, 2012