Obituaries
Local obituaries for Abingdon, Bel Air, Jarrettsville, MD, and surrounding areas.
Lela ''Punky'' A. Probst
May 19, 2008
LELA ALICE EVANS MARSH PROBST, age 83, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 19, 2008 at her home. Born September 29, 1924 on My Lady's Manor in Monkton, MD, she was the daughter of the late Grover Howard and Lela Evans Marsh. She married Eugene R. Probst on November 7, 1942. They moved to Eva-Mar Farm in Fountain Green,...
Helen V. Sills
May 19, 2008
HELEN V. SILLS, age 87, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 19, 2008 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Stepney, MD, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Harman and Edna Louise Cullem Harman and wife of the late James Albert Sills. Aside from her complete devotion to her family, she loved nature...
Doris Elaine Sobus
May 17, 2008
DORIS ELAINE SOBUS, age 59, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 17, 2008 at Gilchrist Center in Towson, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Russell Wake and Dorothy Elizabeth Hopkins Gray. She worked for Baltimore County Public Schools as a math teacher for 28 years. Mrs. Sobus is survived by her husband, John...
Charles H. Sibley Jr.
May 17, 2008
CHARLES H. SIBLEY JR., age 91, of Churchville, MD, died on May 17, 2008 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Charles Howard and Carrie Louisville Bowen Sibley and husband of the late Anna Rachel Stone Sibley. He retired 23 years ago from Grinnell Sprinkler Company where...
Joan A. Cave
May 17, 2008
JOAN A. CAVE, age 74, of Edgewood, MD, died on May 17, 2008 at her home. Born in Cincinnati, OH, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Helen M. Burnett Bennett and wife of the late Harry G. Cave Jr. She had worked at Sav A Lot, Peoples, and Rite Aid Drug Store in Edgewood. She was an...
Dorothy Josephine Haas
May 15, 2008
DOROTHY JOSEPHINE HAAS, age 78, of Joppa, MD, died on May 15, 2008 at Riverview Health Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Spadaro and Theresa Mary Hodizk, and wife of the late Melvin G. Haas. Mrs. Haas is survived by a son, Bruce T. Haas of Joppa, MD; a daughter,...
Calvin C. Hartung
May 15, 2008
CALVIN C. HARTUNG, age 89, of Bel Air, Maryland, died on May 15, 2008 at his home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late John Henry and Ethel S. Fogwell Hartung. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served during WWII in the 29th Division, participated in D Day, and was awarded a Purple Heart for...
Paul Woodrow Wright
May 14, 2008
PAUL WOODROW WRIGHT, age 86, of Havre de Grace, MD, died on May 14, 2008 at Citizens Care Center in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Independence, VA, he was the son of the late Fred and Mazy Combs Wright. A Harford County resident for 70 years, he worked at Mitchell Pontiac and Cadillac in Havre de Grace, MD for...
Rosemary J. Gaffney
May 11, 2008
ROSEMARY J. GAFFNEY, age 64, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 11, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Tonopah, NV, she was the daughter of the late Francis Joseph Gaffney Jr. and Doris Rita Funk Gaffney. A chemist, she worked for the U.S. Army cleaning up the environment for approximately 20 years, as...
Alvaro Rodriguez
May 11, 2008
ALVARO RODRIGUEZ, age 78, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 11, 2008 at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Lima, Peru, he was the son of the late Maximo Alvaro and Isabella Leon-Valardi Rodriguez. He was a mathematician working in operations research and had received two Masters Degrees and a Bachelors Degree from Johns...
Phleet Hartley
May 9, 2008
PHLEET HARTLEY, age 90, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 9, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Melville, MT, he was the son of the late Louis David and Callie Hash Hartley. He worked 42 years with Hartley's Painting and Decorating in Harford County, which was his brother's business. An avid gardener, he...
Frederick G. Dameron
May 9, 2008
FREDERICK G. DAMERON, age 87, of Joppa, MD, died on May 9, 2008 at University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Hague, VA, he was the son of the late Edward G. and Della Nethery Dameron. A Harford county resident since 1960, he was employed with Bethlehem Steel for 38 years as a furnace operator. A veteran of...
Richard L. Palardy Sr.
May 8, 2008
RICHARD L. PALARDY SR., age 82, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 8, 2008 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Howard Joseph and Frances Ann Mueller Palardy. He served in the U.S. Navy in WWII in both the Atlantic and Pacific Theaters. While in the Pacific...
Irvin ''Irv'' C. Stobie Jr.
May 7, 2008
IRVIN "IRV" C. STOBIE, JR., age 66, of Joppatowne, MD, died at his home on May 7, 2008. Born in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of the late Irvin Clem Stobie, Sr. and the late Edith Johanna Schaum Stobie. He retired from Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD after 33 years of service where he worked at the Ballistics Research...
Ernest ''Ernie'' Rizzuti
May 7, 2008
ERNEST "ERNIE" RIZZUTI, age 77, of Bel Air, MD, died at Stella Maris Hospice, Timonium, MD on May 7, 2008. Born in Newark, NJ, he was the son of the late Santo Ernest and Rosa Theresa Costa Rizzuti. An assistant director in health care, he moved from the Poconos to Harford County in 2005 and enjoyed fishing, boating, and reading....
Terry Ellen Bedard
May 6, 2008
TERRY ELLEN BEDARD, age 74, of Edgewood, MD, died on May 6, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Cuddy, PA, she was the daughter of the late Malachi David and Lucy Elizabeth Trigg Boldon. She lived in Germany, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Colorado, and Maryland. An avid bowler, she was the secretary for many leagues. She loved...
Tessie Dimarino
May 5, 2008
TESSIE DiMARINO, age 93, of Edgewood, MD, died on May 5, 2008 at Stella Maris Hospice, Timonium, MD. Born in Manhattan, NY, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and AnnaMarie Anorino Guercio and wife of the late Joseph Paul DiMarino. She had worked as a seamtress and sales representative at Epsteins Department Store for over 45 years. She...
Virginia W. Norris
May 5, 2008
VIRGINIA W. NORRIS, age 94, of Havre de Grace, MD, died on May 5, 2008 at Citizens Care Center in Havre de Grace. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Walter Lee and Pattie Nelson Williams Watson and wife of the late Rev. Alden F. Norris. An avid reader, she loved the Orioles and the Ravens,...
Rieta E. Howell
May 5, 2008
RIETA E. HOWELL, age 88, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 5, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Upton, NC, she was the daughter of the late David Madison and Mollie Day Estes. She retired from Edgewood Arsenal in 1974 where she was a Post Publication Control Officer. She was a hardworker and...
Gabe Kovac
May 4, 2008
GABE KOVAC, age 86, of Aberdeen, MD, died on May 4, 2008 at Lorien Riverside in Belcamp, MD. Born in New York, NY, he was the oldest of seven children of the late Charles and Anna Kovac and husband of the late Oonagh Kovac. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp serving during WWII in the Pacific Theater,...
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