Obituaries

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

Mike Bell, Sr.

Mike Bell, Sr.

Jul 10, 2006

MIKE” BELL, SR., age 49, of Abingdon, Maryland, formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, died at his home on July 10, 2006. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Howard Mitchell, Sr. and Mary Ann Alexander Bell. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, using his computer, food shopping and making sure everyone was fed well. He loved to help people and...

Flora May Neutze

Flora May Neutze

Jul 9, 2006

FLORA MAY NEUTZE, age 89, of Bel Air, MD, died on July 9, 2006 at the Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Angela Marengo Profili, and the wife of the late Melvin Albert Neutze. She had been a teller for the old Equitable Trust Company.Mrs. Neutze is...

Peter M. Fedas

Peter M. Fedas

Jul 3, 2006

PETER M. FEDAS, age 78, of Forest Hill, MD, formerly of Aberdeen, MD, died at Citizens Care Center, Havre de Grace, Maryland on July 3, 2006. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John and Elissa Busick Fedas and the husband of the late Marion R. Fedas. He was retired from Aberdeen Proving Ground, where he...

Doris Frances Norton

Doris Frances Norton

Jul 2, 2006

DORIS FRANCES NORTON, age 77, of Aberdeen, MD, died at her home on July 2, 2006. Born in Philadelphia, PA on October 10, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Chambers and Eunice Maxwell Clark and the wife of the late Robert James Norton, Sr. who died on August 22, 1998. She had worked at Raleigh’s Restaurant, White Marsh...

David Rhodes

David Rhodes

Jul 2, 2006

DAVID RHODES, age 53, of Forest Hill, MD, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on July 2, 2006. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Jean Janet Heaps Rhodes of Forest Hill, MD and the late Keith Vester Rhodes, Sr. A resident of Harford County all his life, he graduated from Bel Air High School in...

Ida Ruth Claycomb

Ida Ruth Claycomb

Jun 30, 2006

IDA RUTH CLAYCOMB, age 90, of Abingdon, Maryland, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on June 30, 2006. Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Clinton and Stella Maude Boyer Hutchison and the wife of the late Richard Clarence Claycomb. A homemaker, she enjoyed reading, crocheting, and gardening, and spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs....

Robert S. Neskow

Robert S. Neskow

Jun 30, 2006

ROBERT S. NESKOW, age 84, of Forest Hill, MD, died on June 30, 2006 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Niksich, Yugoslavia, he was the son of the late Samuel and Melina Neskow. A dentist, Dr. Neskow owned and operated his own office in Tequesta, FL. He was a retired officer in the U. S. Navy. He was an...

Worth Lee Ashley

Worth Lee Ashley

Jun 29, 2006

WORTH LEE ASHLEY, age 74, of Palm Bay, Florida, formerly of Bel Air, Maryland passed away at his home on June 29, 2006 after a long battle with lung cancer. Worth, as he was known to all his friends, was born February 3, 1931 in Smithport, North Carolina. He was one of eleven children born to the late Rev. Arthur...

Lula (Tiny) B. Edwards

Lula (Tiny) B. Edwards

Jun 26, 2006

LULA (TINY) B. EDWARDS, age 91, of Abingdon, MD, died on June 26, 2006 at the Lorien Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Narrows, VA, she was the daughter of the late Nathan Henley and Ida Mae Hare Thomas, and the wife of the late Banks B. Edwards. She had worked in retail sales of jewelry and crafts.Mrs. Edwards...

Richard Lee Robinette

Richard Lee Robinette

Jun 24, 2006

RICHARD LEE “RICH” ROBINETTE, age 35, of Port Deposit, MD, formerly of Havre de Grace, MD, died on June 24, 2006 in Oklahoma City, OK. Born in Washington, DC, he was the son of Blaine Richard and Mary Katherine Wisenburg Robinette of Belcamp, MD. He served in the US Navy. He was a truck driver owner-operator for Mariner Transport. According...

Richard Lee Hughes, Sr.

Richard Lee Hughes, Sr.

Jun 23, 2006

RICHARD LEE HUGHES, SR., age 63, of Street, MD, died on June 23, 2006 at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Hanover, PA, he was the son of Margaret Ledlich Hughes of Gulf Breeze, FL and the late Raymond Harry Hughes. He was a graduate of Edgewood High School and an employee of the Aberdeen Proving Ground...

William A. Cernik

William A. Cernik

Jun 23, 2006

WILLIAM A. CERNIK, age 71, of Abingdon, MD, died on June 23, 2006 at the Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late John and Marie Stobla Cernik. He was a railroad conductor for 19 years and worked 25 years for Webster’s Citgo and Fallston Citgo as a cashier. He served...

Emylon W. Bodt

Emylon W. Bodt

Jun 22, 2006

EMYLON W. BODT, age 84, of Havre de Grace, MD, formerly of Churchville, MD, died on June 22, 2006 at the Citizens Nursing Home in Havre de Grace, MD. She lived in the Brightview Assisted Living Center in Bel Air, MD for about 4 years before transferring to the Citizens Care Center. Born in Avon, SD, she was the daughter...

Myron Alan Buchanan

Myron Alan Buchanan

Jun 21, 2006

MYRON ALAN BUCHANAN, age 25, of Joppa, MD, died on June 21, 2006 in Joppa, MD. Born in Rossville, MD, he was the son of Philip Alexander and Sheila Denise Cohen Buchanan of Joppa, MD. He was a service technician for Hybrid Communications. Myron’s lovable personality stood for itself. He had such an irresistible charm and whenever you encountered his...

Daniel Vincent Staib

Daniel Vincent Staib

Jun 20, 2006

DANIEL VINCENT STAIB of Joppatowne, MD, died Tuesday, June 20, 2006, at his home. He was 23. Born in Baltimore on May 15, 1983, he was the son of Donald Faber Staib, Jr. and Linda Ann Baker Staib.Daniel graduated with honors from Joppatowne High School as a member of the Class of 2001. He hoped to pursue a career in...

Claudia Merle Mabe Hawkins

Claudia Merle Mabe Hawkins

Jun 20, 2006

CLAUDIA MERLE MABE HAWKINS, age 78, of Aberdeen, MD, met the Lord on June 20, 2006 at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville , VA. Born in Bristol, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Bruce and Mary Virginia Wilson Phillips. She lived in Harford County most of her life and worked at Bata Shoe Company. She...

Andrew Ores Jackson, Jr.

Andrew Ores Jackson, Jr.

Jun 17, 2006

ANDREW ORES JACKSON, JR., age 84, of Bel Air, MD, died on June 17, 2006 at the Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care in Towson, MD after a short illness. He was born in Searight, AL on December 5, 1921, the son of the late Andrew Ores Jackson, Sr. and Mattie Miltida Pope Jackson. He was a WWII veteran serving as...

Walter Leroy Roth

Walter Leroy Roth

Jun 17, 2006

WALTER LEROY ROTH, age 82, of Fallston, MD, died on June 17, 2006 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Essex, MD, he was the son of the late Edward and Emma Hartline Roth. He served his country in the US Navy and was a Harford County resident for 40 years. He worked as a line worker at a...