Obituaries

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

Joseph F. Loughlin, Jr.

Joseph F. Loughlin, Jr.

Dec 27, 2004

JOSEPH “JOEY” FLEURY LOUGHLIN, JR., age 38, of Abingdon, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on December 27, 2004. Born in Havre de Grace, he was the son of the late Joseph Fleury Loughlin, Sr. and the late Betty Jo Cook Little. He worked for Ernest Maier as a truck driver. He was a member of the Abingdon Fire Company....

Benjamin Thomas Ensor

Benjamin Thomas Ensor

Dec 24, 2004

BENJAMIN THOMAS ENSOR of Bel Air died on December 24 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. He was 85.Born December 22, 1919 in Monkton, he was the son of the late Benjamin T. Ensor, Sr. and Helen McComas Ward.Following his education, Mr. Ensor enlisted in the US Navy, serving in both the Atlantic and Pacific Fleets, during World War II. Chief...

Benjamin Thomas Ensor

Benjamin Thomas Ensor

Dec 24, 2004

A Memorial Service will be held at a laterdate.

Benjamin Thomas Ensor

Benjamin Thomas Ensor

Dec 24, 2004

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to:Harford Christian SchoolDublin, MarylandorMt. Vernon UM ChurchDeep Run RoadStreet, MD 21154

Olevia Kloetzer

Olevia Kloetzer

Dec 24, 2004

OLEVIA “DEADIE” KLOETZER, age 83, of Fallston, died in Manor Care Health Services in Ruxton on December 24, 2004. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Richard H. Keech and Bessie J. Byrd Blackburn, and the wife for 51 years of the late Charles William Kloetzer. She was active in the United Methodist Church at Sudbrook, the...

Kathleen H. Lower

Kathleen H. Lower

Dec 23, 2004

KATHLEEN H. LOWER, age 73, of Edgewood, died in Mariner Health of Bel Air on December 23, 2004. Born in Antioch, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Leatha Zobedia Roberts Jones, and the wife of the late Clinton E. Lower, Sr. Her family says she was a loving mother and a devoted wife. She enjoyed...

Evelyn D. Katz

Evelyn D. Katz

Dec 23, 2004

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Mathew Ernst Ryan

Mathew Ernst Ryan

Dec 21, 2004

MATHEW ERNST RYAN, age 38, of Port Deposit, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on Dec. 21, 2004. Born in Bellevue, Washington, he was the son of Norma Jean Friese Ryan of Bel Air and the late William Howard Ryan. He loved and was devoted to his family, and told anyone who would listen that his daughter, 8-year-old Heather Rhianne...

Ray Miller

Ray Miller

Dec 21, 2004

RAY MILLER, age 77, of Bel Air, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on December 21, 2004. Born in Wilkes County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late George Dewey and Jennie Viers Miller, and the husband of the late Eleanor Loretta Smithson Miller. He retired in 1989 as a foreman at the C.D. Miller Saw Mill.Mr. Miller...

Gray Worthington Salmons

Gray Worthington Salmons

Dec 21, 2004

Contributions may be made to:St. James School17641 College RoadSt. James, MD 21781orFirst Presbyterian Church 224 N. Main StreetBel Air, MD 21014

Bob Day

Bob Day

Dec 19, 2004

BOB DAY, age 78, of Glen Arm, died in Perry Point VA Medical Center on December 19, 2004. Born in Danville, Illinois, he was the son of the late Harley and Nina Pearl Fink Day. He had retired after 30 years of service as one of the owners and operators of The Prosser Co. in Glen Arm. Bob served his...

Norma Grace Mccomas

Norma Grace Mccomas

Dec 18, 2004

NORMA GRACE McCOMAS, age 73, of Street, died at St. Joseph’s Medical Center on December 18, 2004. Born in LacKawanna County, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Norman Joseph and Grace Olivetta Duhigg Hannon and wife of the late Donald Clay McComas. A resident of Harford County for eight years, she was a member of Prince of Peace...

James Edward Sauers

James Edward Sauers

Dec 17, 2004

JAMES EDWARD (JIMMY) SAUERS, a lifelong resident of Harford County died unexpectedly at his Benson, Maryland home on December 17, 2004. He was 69 years old. Born in Havre de Grace, he was the second son of the late Samuel and Lillian H. Sauers of Bel Air.Jimmy was raised in Bel Air and attended Bel Air Elementary through Bel Air...

Carol J. Eid

Carol J. Eid

Dec 16, 2004

CAROL J. EID, age 54, of Bel Air, after a long battle with breast cancer died in Johns Hopkins Hospital on December 16, 2004. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Beatrice Jessie Sulewski Genovese of Bel Air. She had been the office manager of chiropractic clinic for about 15 years and was very dedicated to her work. She...

Wanda L. Harris

Wanda L. Harris

Dec 14, 2004

WANDA L. HARRIS, age 67, of Joppa, died at her home on December 14, 2004. Born in Panther, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Stewart and Alice Roberts Vance. She had retired from Harford County Public Schools after 20 years of service where she was a custodian at Edgewood Middle School. She was a member of Edgewood...

Gerda K. Hatem

Gerda K. Hatem

Dec 11, 2004

GERDA K. HATEM, age 59, of Abingdon, died at her residence on December 11, 2004. Born in St. Peter am Kbg, Austria, she was the daughter of Irmgardt Hartleb Rottensteiner of St. Peter am Kbg, Austria and the late Franz Hartleb. She started an associate degree of nursing in 1979 and finished with her Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner- CRNP- Master’s...

Audrey E. Markle

Audrey E. Markle

Dec 9, 2004

AUDREY E. MARKLE, age 78, of Bel Air, died at Brightview Assisted Living on December 9, 2004. Born in Middle River, she was the daughter of the late Milton Eugene and Isabel M. Simmons Edwards. She was avid at quilting and putting together jig saw puzzles. She was a member of various church organizations and worked for Meals on Wheels.Mrs....

Derald Howard Guess

Derald Howard Guess

Dec 8, 2004

DERALD HOWARD GUESS, age 37, of Edgewood, Maryland, died in Edgewood on December 8, 2004. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Gladys Guess of Philadelphia and the late George Allen Guess, Sr. He served his country in the U.S. Army. A resident of Harford County, Maryland for 3 years, he was a member of the New Covenant...

Hugh J. Hanley, Sr.

Hugh J. Hanley, Sr.

Dec 3, 2004

HUGH J. HANLEY, SR., age 68, of Bel Air, died in Baltimore V.A. Center on December 3, 2004. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Felix John and Mary Mitilda Milan Hanley. He was the owner and operator of Kelly-Hanley Pontiac in Perry Hall. He had also worked for City Finance, Hugh Hanley Auto Sales, then Kelly...

James Edward Akins, Ii

James Edward Akins, Ii

Nov 29, 2004

James Edward Akins, II, age 83, of Bel Air, died at Mariner Health of Bel Air on November 29, 2004. Born in Street, he was the son the late James Edward, Sr. and Mary Stewart Akins and the husband of the late Thelma E. Jones Akins. He had worked at The Kingsville Inn as a cook. He had been an...