Obituaries

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

Anna H. Hughes

Anna H. Hughes

Jul 20, 2005

ANNA H. HUGHES, age 92, of Bel Air, formerly of Westminster, died at Stella Maris Hospice on July 20, 2005. Born in New York City, New York, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anna Felheisen Nagat, and the wife of the late Lloyd H. Hughes. She and her husband worked together for 50 years in the orthopedic...

Garfield ''Gary'' B. Matej

Garfield ''Gary'' B. Matej

Jul 20, 2005

GARFIELD “GARY” B. MATEJ, age 64, of Churchville, MD died in Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD on July 19, 2005. Born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Garfield Bohumil, Sr. and Gizella Polahar Matej. Mr. Matej taught in the Harford County Public School System from 1962 until his retirement in 1994. Throughout his teaching...

Mary Eleanor Taylor

Mary Eleanor Taylor

Jul 19, 2005

MARY ELEANOR TAYLOR, age 97, of Timonium, formerly of Abingdon, died at Heart Homes of Lutherville on July 19, 2005. Born in Conowingo, she was the daughter of the late William Theodore and Sophia Cully Caldwell, and the wife of the late Raymond Rouse Taylor. She retired in 1973 from Edgewood Arsenal after 30 years of service where she had...

Erich Marshall Dodson

Erich Marshall Dodson

Jul 17, 2005

ERICH MARSHALL DODSON, age 30, of Bel Air, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on July 17, 2005. Born in Shields, Illinois, he was the son of Janet Ann Marshall Dodson of Bel Air and the late James Elvis Dodson. A lifelong resident of Harford County, he graduated from Bel Air High School in 1993. He was a graduate of...

George Klein Radcliffe

George Klein Radcliffe

Jul 17, 2005

GEORGE KLEIN RADCLIFFE, age 71, of Bel Air, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on July 17, 2005. Born in Port Chester, New York, he was the son of the late Harold Francis and Lillian Marie Klein Radcliffe and the husband of the late Audrey Hazel Hutchins Radcliffe. He had retired from his job as a supervisor with the C&P...

Levada Smith

Levada Smith

Jul 17, 2005

LEVADA SMITH, age 63, of Edgewood, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on July 17, 2005. Born in Duffville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Gurnie and Ruby I. Terry Chadwell and the wife for 43 years of the late Robert J. Smith. She had worked at Bendix for 6 years and at Clemdens for 10 years doing...

Jack H. Laye

Jack H. Laye

Jul 15, 2005

“JACK” H. LAYE, age 45, of Churchville, died at Stella Maris Hospice on July 15, 2005. Born in Havre de Grace, he was the son of the late Stanley Leroy and Margaret Jane Harris Laye. He was self-employed and worked as a computer repairman and delivered medical supplies. He was also the caretaker of his parents for several years. He...

Paul Frank Gall, Jr.

Paul Frank Gall, Jr.

Jul 15, 2005

PAUL FRANK GALL, JR., age 50, of Abingdon, Maryland died at his home on July 15, 2005. Born in Hamilton, Bermuda, he was the son of Inez Noreen de Silva Merrell of Hancock, MD and the late Paul Frank Gall, Sr. He worked for the MBM Corporation in Aberdeen as a truck driver. Paul’s family said he was a strong...

John R. Christopher

John R. Christopher

Jul 15, 2005

JOHN R. CHRISTOPHER, age 36, of Pampa, Texas, died on July 15, 2005. Born on December 11, 1968 in Havre de Grace, he was the son of Dr. Robert Lewis Christopher and his wife, Vicki Christopher, of Havre de Grace and Dr. Sandra Lee Rhodes Wallis and her husband, W. Robert Wallis of Bel Air. He graduated from Bel Air...

Linda M. Madonna

Linda M. Madonna

Jul 14, 2005

In lieu of flowers contributions may be to:American Cancer SocietyP.O. Box 572Bel Air, MD 21014

Matthew Mordica Cox

Matthew Mordica Cox

Jul 13, 2005

Contributions may be made to:Kidney Foundation of MD1107 Kenilworth Drive, Suite 202Baltimore, MD 21204 or toChurch of Reconcilation128 N. Bond StreetBel Air, MD 21014

Jane Rehm

Jane Rehm

Jul 13, 2005

No Contributions.

Beth Suzanne Tarquini

Beth Suzanne Tarquini

Jul 13, 2005

BETH SUZANNE TARQUINI, age 34, of Finksburg, Maryland, died in Johns Hopkins Hospital on July 13, 2005. Born in Havre de Grace, she was the daughter of James Douglas and Patricia Louise Stevens Young of Forest Hill. She had worked at Enterprise Rental and was an assistant manager of corporate accounts. A resident of Finksburg for four years, she played...

Det. Sgt. Donald Franklin Waltemeyer

Det. Sgt. Donald Franklin Waltemeyer

Jul 11, 2005

Donald Franklin Waltemeyer, a retired Baltimore City homicide investigator and most recently a detective sergeant with the Aberdeen Police Department, died of cancer at his Dundalk home on July 11, 2005. He would have been 59 on the 23rd of this month. Born and raised in Baltimore and always proud of his roots, he was the son of the late...

Dorothy E. Carr

Dorothy E. Carr

Jul 11, 2005

DOROTHY E. CARR, age 64, of Bel Air, died at Harford Memorial Hospital on July 11, 2005. Born in Havre de Grace, she was the daughter of the late Carl Edward, Sr. and Margaret Jean Meager Roberts and the wife of the late W. Earl Carr. A lifelong resident of Harford County, she was a member of the Eastern Star...

Wilson Everett, Sr.

Wilson Everett, Sr.

Jul 9, 2005

WILSON EVERETT, SR., age 80, of Fallston, died in Mariner Health of Forest Hill on July 9, 2005. Born in Forest Hill, he was the son of the late Chester Alvin and Hazel Walker Everett. He was a member of the Maryland State Police, serving as a trooper from 1953-1976, and patrolling Harford County. A lifelong resident of Harford County,...

Robert T. Scarff

Robert T. Scarff

Jul 9, 2005

ROBERT T. SCARFF, age 80, of Forest Hill, died at his home on July 9, 2005. Born in Sharon, (Forest Hill), he was the son of the late Harry Everett and Ella Elizabeth Treakle Scarff. He had retired after 37 years of service with the Baltimore Gas and Electric Company where he worked as an electric supervisor. A lifelong resident...

Anna Mary Sydlik

Anna Mary Sydlik

Jul 7, 2005

ANNA MARY SYDLIK, age 75, of Bel Air, died at Lorien Assisted Living and Rehabilitation Center, Bel Air, on July 7, 2005. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Nora Nilles Zadroga. A resident of Bel Air since 1963, she had worked as a key punch operator at Edgewood Arsenal. Mrs. Sydlik is survived by...

William John Gardner

William John Gardner

Jul 6, 2005

WILLIAM JOHN GARDNER, age 55, of Bel Air, died at his residence on July 6, 2005. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late John Adams, Jr. and M. Grace Stufft Gardner. A resident of Harford County for 17 years, he was part owner of Mercury Machining, LLC, in Pikesville. He received his machinist training through Koppers in...

Ruby Jean Silver

Ruby Jean Silver

Jul 6, 2005

RUBY JEAN SILVER, age 66, of Forest Hill, died in Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, on July 6, 2005. Born in Welch, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Herbert and Thelma Elizabeth England Lambert, and the wife of the late Martin A. Silver. She worked as a supervisor in the field of communications. A resident of Harford County...