Obituaries

Jun 9, 2005

HOWARD GEORGE POTEET, age 56, of Towson, formerly of Creswell, died at his residence on June 9, 2005. Born in Oak Hill, West Virginia, he was the son of the late George Cummings and the late Grace Mae Moran Poteet. He had been a resident of Citizens Nursing Home for 15 years.Mr. Poteet is survived by three brothers, Richard B....

Jun 8, 2005

JOSEPH W. KUCHAREK, SR., age 66, of Aberdeen, died at Harford Memorial Hospital, on June 8, 2005. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Walter and Cecelia Kucharek. He had retired after 20 years of service at Eskay in Baltimore where he worked as a butcher. He was an avid fisherman, gardener and Oriole fan.Mr. Kucharek is...

Jun 7, 2005

NORA L. COMBS, age 87, of Bel Air, died at Lorien of Bel Air, on June 7, 2005. Born in Aberdeen, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Eugene and Edna Cullum Harman and the wife of the late S. Clifford Combs. Born and raised in Harford County, she was a bus driver for the Board of Education. She...

Jun 7, 2005

Jun 3, 2005

MAUREEN PATRICIA HAROLD, age 57, of Baltimore, died at her residence on June 3, 2005. Born in Manhattan, New York, she was the daughter of the late John Harold and Julia Quinones Rogers. Ms. Harold is survived by one brother, George Christopher Rogers of Bel Air; two sisters, Merci Russo of Abingdon and Lisa Lee Ross of Bel Air; and...

Jun 3, 2005

JOHN DAVID COMER, JR., age 50, of Edgewood died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on June 3, 2005. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, he was the son of Jettie Lee Campbell Doll of Parkton and the late John David Comer, Sr. He had worked for the past 10 years for Baltimore County as a heavy equipment mechanic. He was a member...

Jun 2, 2005

JAMES OSCAR SWAIN, age 55, of Bel Air, died in Kingsville on June 2, 2005. Born in Roanoke, Virginia, he was the son of the late Oscar McMullan and Mary Temple Swain. He worked as the assistant service manager at Plaza Ford. He had also worked at Hinder Ford. He enjoyed riding motor cycles and worked on sewing machines. He...

Jun 2, 2005

PAULINE H. COBO, age 90, of Bel Air, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on June 2, 2005. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Gustave and Monika Fisher Rauser, and the wife of the late George B. Cobo. She was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church. She enjoyed crocheting and knitting.Mrs. Cobo is survived by...

Jun 1, 2005

JUNIOR “POP” W. UNDERWOOD, JR., age 83, of Havre de Grace, died at Harford Memorial Hospital, on June 1, 2005. Born in Williamsburg, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Clark Goldin and Silvia Cochran Underwood. He was retired from CD Miller & Co. where he was a truck driver. He was a member of the Darlington VFW...

May 31, 2005

JAMIE RUTH SWAFFORD KALAVSKI, 79, formerly of Idlewild Road, Bel Air, died May 31, 2005 in Silver Spring, Md. Born in Litton, Tennessee, on March 10, 1926, she was the daughter of the late George Logan and Addie Hale Swafford. She graduated from Spring City High School, in Spring City, TN, in 1943, attended Berry College, in Mt. Berry, GA...

May 29, 2005

MARY L. REX, of Baltimore, died on May 29th at Oak Crest Village Care Center. She was 93.Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Richard James and Hildegarde S. Hartmaier Lucas.Mrs. Rex was a homemaker all of her life. She and her late husband, Robert C. Rex, lived in Florida for more than 20 years where he...

May 29, 2005

SUSIE R. SULLIVAN, age 85, of Joppa, died at her home on May 29, 2005. Born in Schuyler, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Percy Lee and Mary Frances Simpson Burton and the wife for 53 years of the late Grant E. Sullivan, Sr. She loved country music and has always been a country girl at heart. She...

May 27, 2005

CHARLES (BUBBY) DeHAVEN, SR., age 59, of Edgewood, died in Gilchrist Center of Greater Baltimore Medical Center on May 27, 2005. Born in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Charles Meridith and Thelma Marie VandMark DeHaven. He worked in food services. He was a loving husband and a devoted father. He loved everyone.Mr. DeHaven is...

May 27, 2005

HAZEL ELIZABETH ANDERSON, age 85, of Havre de Grace, died in Harford Memorial Hospital on May 27, 2005. Born in Havre de Grace, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Stanley and Helen Elizabeth Walker Tyson and the wife of the late Stephen Haven Anderson, Jr. A lifetime resident of Harford County, she enjoyed traveling, working outdoors and around...

May 26, 2005

SOPHIA “SANDY” KEENAN, age 85, of Bel Air, died at her home on May 26, 2005. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Walter Vladimir and Stella Stefanida Wysocki Szugaj and the wife for 41 years of the late Joseph V. Keenan, Sr. She went to St. Stanislaus Elementary School and graduated from Parkville High School. She...

May 26, 2005

DONALD E. WOLFE, SR., age 78, of Aberdeen, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on May 26, 2005. Born in Pulaski, Virginia, he was the son of the late Gilbert Porter and Margie Eunice Comer Wolfe. He was the owner of Dew Drop Inn in Baltimore County from 1967-1981. In 1986 he bought Winter’s Run Inn, which his family still...

May 25, 2005

IRIS YVONNE CAMPBELL, age 43, of Edgewood, Maryland died at her residence on May 25, 2005. Born in Rantoul, Illinois, she was the daughter of Vance Leon Steward, Sr. of Muncie, Indiana and the late Athalia Yvonne Anderson Steward. She had been currently working as a core secretary at the U.S. Army Test Center, Department of Defense. She was a...

May 25, 2005

EVELYN LILLIAN SULLIVAN, age 85, of Joppa, died in Madonna Heritage, Jarrettsville, on May 25, 2005. Born in Hollis, Long Island, New York, she was the daughter of the late Conrad and Lillian Clough Moll, and the wife of the late Daniel G. Sullivan. She enjoyed latch hook, collecting Hummel’s, and being on the water and boating. She enjoyed spending...

May 25, 2005

GAIL PATRICIA DUDLEY, age 63, of North East, died at Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware on May 25, 2005. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late William Bond Christopher, Jr. and the late Stella Teresa Mikulski Cooper and the wife of the late Donald W. Dudley who died in 1990. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister...

May 23, 2005

HARRY RUDOLPH FRITSCHE, age 97, of Clearwater, Florida, died at the Morton Plant Rehabilitation Center in Belleair, Florida on May 23, 2005. Born in Helena, Montana, he was the son of the late George Rudolph and Bessie Hall Fritsche. He had retired after 30 years of service with the U.S. Government as a civil engineer. He was a member of...