Obituaries
Local obituaries for Abingdon, Bel Air, Jarrettsville, MD, and surrounding areas.
Daphne M. Vanderburgh
Oct 6, 2023
Daphne Marjorie Joyce Vanderburgh of Nottingham, MD passed away on October 6, 2023 at the age of 93. Born and raised in Porton, Wiltshire, England, she was the daughter of Gwendoline and Osmund Palmer, the eldest of 4 sisters. A real red-headed beauty, her dad affectionately called her Ginger.
In her early twenties while working as a secretary at Porton...
George Howard Reith
Oct 6, 2023
G. Howard Reith, age 78, of Churchville, Maryland passed away on October 6, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Bel Air, he was the son of Earl William and Marie (Howard) Reith. Howard was a member of the Maryland State Police Alumni Association and Calvary Baptist Church. He retired from the Maryland State Police...
Norman Reid Spencer
Oct 6, 2023
Norman Reid Spencer, age 78, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on October 6, 2023 at his home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of John Walter Spencer Sr. and Mabel Virginia (Edwards) Spencer. Norman enjoyed his corvettes, boating, and his house on the river. He loved his family and was very mischievous. He loved his toys, Pete’s Cycle...
Thomas John Ganley
Oct 4, 2023
Thomas John Ganley, age 76, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on October 4, 2023, at Union Memorial Hospital. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Thomas and Florence (Schmidtman) Ganley. He was a proud graduate of Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Class of 1964 and Maryland Institute of Art, School of Drafting Class of 1969. Thomas spent over...
Marlene M. Magness
Oct 4, 2023
Marlene M. Magness, age 91, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on October 4, 2023. Born in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Wilhelm and Lena (Hoch) Shissler and wife of the late Lee (Smith) Magness. She continued to run the family farm, Duncale, after the death of her husband. She was a member of the Union Chapel United...
Stephen F. Emm
Oct 1, 2023
Stephen Emm of Jarrettsville, Maryland, passed away on October 1st, 2023 at the age of 66. After a year-long battle with an undetermined type of aggressive cancer and multiple sessions of various chemotherapy treatments, his battle with cancer finally ended in a draw.
Steve was born on September 8, 1957 to Joseph and Margaret Emm (née Quigley) in Towson, MD....
H. Robert "Bob" Feinberg
Oct 1, 2023
H. Robert (Bob) Feinberg, of Bel Air, Md passed away on October 1, 2023, surrounded with the love of his family. Born in Dover, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Herman and Anne (Leek) Feinberg and husband of 60 years to Gloria Feinberg. He attended Dover High School where he played basketball and ran track and field....
Eric Kefauver Edie
Oct 1, 2023
Eric Kefauver Edie, age 70, of White Hall, Maryland passed away on October 1, 2023. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Ann Kefauver Edie, and the late Norman Ralph Edie.
Eric, better known as Rick to friends and customers, enjoyed working at Kefauver Lumber Company, the family owned and operated business located in Jarrettsville. He most enjoyed...
Thelma "Timi" Lee Kaukeinen
Sep 29, 2023
Thelma L (Timi) Kaukeinen passed away on Friday September 29, 2023, at Upper Chesapeake Hospital, surrounded by a loving family. She was born March 12, 1940, in Jersey Shore, PA to Melvin and Helen (Huling) Blackwell. She married the love of her life, Melvin T. Kaukeinen, Jr on August 23, 1958. She was predeceased by her husband and her parents.
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William Joseph Myers
Sep 29, 2023
William Joseph Myers, age 59, of White Hall, Maryland passed away on September 29, 2023. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Walter and Rose Ann (Stevens) Myers and husband of the late Patricia (Merrill) Myers. William loved cars the beach and traveling he loved shooting, bowling and most of all he loved Dawn and her...
Courtnie Jeanette Cowan
Sep 28, 2023
Courtnie Jeanette Cowan, known affectionately to her friends as Cleo, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the age of 29. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland and had been residing in Harford County for the past several years. She was working at Wawa in Bel Air, where she had just been promoted to manager. Courtnie was a graduate...
Jeannette Anna Nesbit
Sep 28, 2023
Jeannette Anna Nesbit, age 85, of Kingsville, Maryland passed away on September 28, 2023, at Riverview Care Center in Essex, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John Otremba and Marie (Krause) Kehring and wife of 56 years to the late Donald Holmes Nesbit. She was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. She had worked...
Kerri Ann Heineman
Sep 27, 2023
Kerri Heineman, age 56, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on September 27, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Plainview, NY, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Ellen (Daly) Heineman. She worked at McDonalds for over 20 years and worked for 8 years at Regal Cinemas. Kerri loved attending Oak Grove Baptist...
William Wolfkill III
Sep 26, 2023
William Wolfkill III, age 73, of Charlotte Hall, Maryland passed away on September 26, 2023, at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late William and Madeleine (Lengrand) Wolfkill. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Edgemere Moose Lodge, #537....
Christopher James Gaither
Sep 25, 2023
Christopher James Gaither, age 47, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on September 25, 2023. Born in Baltimore, MD he was the son of James and Juanita (Green) Gaither. Chris worked as a Master Plumber for Advanced Indoor Resources, LLC.. He loved fishing, crabbing, and going out on his boat. He also enjoyed music very much and loved to make the...
Curtis R. Pace
Sep 25, 2023
Curtis R. Pace, age 90, of Joppa, Maryland went to be with the Lord on September 25, 2023, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. He was the son of the late EB and Martha (Ball) Pace and husband of the late Betty (Howell) Pace. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Curtis was born on June...
Mary Jane Neal
Sep 24, 2023
Mary Jane Neal, age 96, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on September 24, 2023, at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in North East, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late David and Matilda (George) Morris and wife of the late Herbert Hatcher and Burnis Grey Neal. She was a member of Bel Air United...
Jerry L. Wade
Sep 23, 2023
Jerry L. Wade, age 85, of Belcamp, Maryland passed away on September 23, 2023 at Lorien in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Ligonier, Indiana, he was the son of the late Erwin and Margaret (Hewitt) Wade and husband to Faith (Bosse) Wade for 30 years. Jerry entered the Army on November 17, 1958 and took basic training at Leonard Wood...
Harry Walter Ankerbrand
Sep 23, 2023
Harry Walter Ankerbrand, age 85, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on September 23, 2023. Born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Harry William and Margaret Elizabeth (Chronister) Ankerbrand. Growing up in the lumber business, Harry trained as a machinist and then went to work with his father at Ankerbrand Lumber Company in Chambersburg. He later moved the...
Christian Keller
Sep 22, 2023
On September 22,2023, Christian Charles Keller passed away at the age of 51 after a 10 month battle with leukemia.
Born September 17,1972 in Augsburg, Germany, Christian grew up an “army brat” until his family settled in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Christian graduated from Old Mill High School before earning his undergraduate degree in Film/TV from The University of Maryland...
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