Obituaries

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

Ruth Mae Mcgrady

Ruth Mae Mcgrady

Dec 17, 2011

Ruth Mae McGrady, age 71, of Darlington, MD, passed away on December 17, 2011 at her home. Born in Churchville, MD, she was the daughter of the late James Vinton and Edna Mae Elliott Cullum and wife, for 55 years, of the late Gordon Richard McGrady Sr. A homemaker, she loved going to church and loved flowers, especially roses. Mrs....

Mary Ellen Brady

Mary Ellen Brady

Dec 17, 2011

Brady, Maryellen…left us on 12/17/11 following a courageous battle with breast cancer. Maryellen was the daughter of the late John and Kathleen (Casey) Brummer and sister to John J. Brummer (Jennie). Born in Buffalo, NY, Maryellen graduated from Holy Angels Academy and the University of Buffalo. Married to Dennis J. Brady on January 11, 1969 in Buffalo, she moved to...

Judith Lynn Singleton

Judith Lynn Singleton

Dec 17, 2011

Judith Lynn Singleton, age 61, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on December 17, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Conrad Barron Sr. and Julie Lepka Barron. A homemaker, she was a resident of Harford County since 1972 where she raised her four children. She...

Paul J. Yanney, Sr.

Paul J. Yanney, Sr.

Dec 16, 2011

Paul J. Yanney Sr., age 91, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on December 16, 2011 at Citizens Care in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Dushore, PA he was the son of the late Charles Raymond and Theresa Mary Brochart Yanney. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked for Crown Cork and Seal for 40...

Hubert Joseph Greene

Hubert Joseph Greene

Dec 15, 2011

Hubert Joseph Greene, age 92, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on December 15, 2011 at his home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Frank Greene and Helen McNamara Ware. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Mr. Greene served during WWII from 1940 to 1944. In February 1941, Mr. Greene's supply ship, the USS Pollux...

Roscoe Greene

Roscoe Greene

Dec 15, 2011

Roscoe L. Greene, age 91, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on December 15, 2011 at Tidewell Hospice Sarasota House in Sarasota, FL. Born in Boone, NC, he was the son of the late Hoy Patterson and Jennie Alverta Wagner Greene and husband of 65 years to the late Edna Lou Greene. A farmer for many years, he worked early...

Jimmy Haga

Jimmy Haga

Dec 14, 2011

Jimmy Haga, age 65, of Conowingo, MD, passed away on December 14, 2011 at Christiana Hospital in Delaware. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Arnold Ray Haga and Elsie Elizabeth Thomas. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he worked in the construction business as a heavy equipment operator and was involved in the...

Elizabeth  Singleton Hamilton

Elizabeth Singleton Hamilton

Dec 13, 2011

Elizabeth Singleton Hamilton, age 90, life-long resident of Harford County, passed away December 13, 2011, at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. She was the faithful, loving wife of 53 years of Gilbert Lawrence Hamilton, who preceded her in death in March 2010. Mrs. Hamilton is survived by their only child, William Oliver Hamilton, and his...

Bernadine Elizabeth Mitchell

Bernadine Elizabeth Mitchell

Dec 13, 2011

Bernadine Elizabeth Mitchell, age 80, of Joppa, MD went home to be with the Lord on December 13, 2011 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Nicholas and Eva Anna Rumuly Bougourd and wife of the late Howard Thomas Mitchell Jr. She was a homemaker and a faithful member of New Life...

Neil Rambo

Neil Rambo

Dec 12, 2011

Neil Rambo, age 68, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on December 12, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Chicago Heights, IL, he is the son of Harold Edwin Rambo of Iowa Falls, IA and the late Flora Lucille Noakes. He was employed with Bechtel Corporation and was a member of the U.S. Coast Guard...

William ''Bill'' Martin

William ''Bill'' Martin

Dec 11, 2011

William "Bill" Martin, age 80, of Joppa, MD, originally from DuQuoin, IL, passed away on December 11, 2011 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in DuQuoin, IL, he was the son of Helen Hattie Poiter Martin of DuQuoin, IL and the late Harry Leo Martin. He graduated in 1949 from DuQuoin High School and served in...

Laura  Nell Hill

Laura Nell Hill

Dec 11, 2011

Laura Nell Hill, age 91, of Johnson City, TN, passed away on December 11, 2011 at Hart Heritage in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Blackwell, OK, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Laura Moore Loyd. She graduated from Butler University in Indiana and earned her Masters Degree from Wichita State University where she also taught. She served...

Sandra Lee Bennett

Sandra Lee Bennett

Dec 11, 2011

On December 11, 2011, Sandra Lee ( Baublitz) Bennett of Randallstown, fomerly of Harford County, Maryland. Wife of Paul V. Bennett, Jr. Mother of Irene Bennett, Paul Bennett, III, Eddie Bennett, J.W. Bennett.

Lt. Col. Lyle John Garitty, Jr.  Usa Ret.

Lt. Col. Lyle John Garitty, Jr. Usa Ret.

Dec 11, 2011

A long and fruitful journey has come to pass as we celebrate the life of our husband, father, and grandfather, Lyle John Garitty, Jr. who passed away at his home on 11 Dec 2011. Growing up in a world turned sideways by depression and war, but he never let it stop him; guided by values and morals deeply rooted in...

Bernie Mcmanus Iii

Bernie Mcmanus Iii

Dec 10, 2011

Bernie McManus III, age 50, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on December 10, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he is the son of Bernard Francis McManus Jr. and the late Joan Emala McManus. He was employed with SAIC for over nine years and loved cooking and photography. In addition to...

Rosemary Rudy Kilhoffer

Rosemary Rudy Kilhoffer

Dec 10, 2011

Rosemary Rudy Kilhoffer, age 67, of Churchville, MD, passed away on December 10, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Weeks and Ernestine Wommack Rudy. She had worked as a teacher at Orange Park Elementary School in Orange Park, FL and was a Data Entry Operator...

Regina ''Gina'' A. Kahoe

Regina ''Gina'' A. Kahoe

Dec 10, 2011

Regina "Gina" A. Kahoe, age 61, of Bel Air, MD passed away on December 10, 2011 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Manchester, England, she is the daughter of Philomena Doreen Preston Lynch of Bel Air, MD and the late John Carl Lynch. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Degree in Journalism and was...

Ruth M. Mangione

Ruth M. Mangione

Dec 10, 2011

Ruth M. Mangione, age 72, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on December 10, 2011 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Joseph and Florence Elizabeth Barnes Henderson. A resident of Harford County for 40 years, she had been employed for six years as a Program Manager for Social Security Administration and...

John  A. Brown

John A. Brown

Dec 9, 2011

John A. Brown, beloved son of the late Harvey L. and Mabel M. (Britton) Brown, was born August 27, 1951 in Benson, MD. He slipped away to glory on Friday, December 9, 2011 at Stella Maris Hospice Center in Timonium, MD.Johnny, as he was affectionately known, was educated in the Harford County public school system. After graduating, Johnny relocated to...