Obituaries

Oct 14, 2002

GAIL ANN FRANK, age 52, of Joppa, died at her home on October 14, 2002. Born in Somerset, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of LaVerne Ravenscroft Frank of Essex and the late Edward Forrest Yoder. She worked as a seamstress for the Aetna Shirt Company. She was a resident of Harford County for 14 years. In addition to her mother,...

Oct 13, 2002

ARTHUR E. (ART) BRADSHAW, age 73, of Edgewood, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on October 13, 2002. Born on Smith Island, he was the son of the late Curtis and Ruby Marshall Bradshaw. He worked as a correctional officer at the Maryland State Penitentiary for 23 years. He also worked as a security officer on the night shift at...

Oct 11, 2002

LEO GEORGE DeMELLIER, age 82, of Bel Air, died at his home on October 11, 2002. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late George Alexander and Kathleen Agnes Forestal DeMellier, and the husband of the late Athleen Hoppers DeMellier. He served his country in the U.S. Army during WW II. He was awarded numerous metals, including...

Oct 11, 2002

PATRICIA ANN BURGESS, age 57, of Churchville, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on October 12, 2002. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Lawrence Joseph Kline of Essex and the late Helen Ann Wentworth Lee. She had worked at the APG Federal Credit Union for 25 years as a support services clerk. She was a member of Bel...

Oct 9, 2002

BENTLEY GARLAND JONES, of Jarrettsville, died on October 9, 2002 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. He was 69. Born August 24, 1933 in Jarrettsville, Maryland, he was the son of the late Dewey and Emma Powers Jones. Mr. Jones was retired from the Gurvis Jones Well Drilling Co. He was a graduate of North Harford High School...

Oct 7, 2002

PATRICIA CAROL HICKS, age 68, of Bel Air, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on October 7, 2002. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Luther and Pauline Clairetta Wierzumski Hicks. She worked for Harford County Public School Transportation as a school bus attendant for 11 years. She had also worked for the Union Trust Company,...

Oct 6, 2002

JERRY JAMES LEFTWICH, age 61, of Joppa, died at the V.A. Medical Center, Baltimore, on October 6, 2002. Born in Aberdeen, he was the son of Mildred Ruth Montgomery Blank of Dundalk and the late James Clinton Leftwich, and the husband of the late Shirley May Leftwich. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 25 years of service where...

Oct 6, 2002

BRIAN STEVEN THOMAS SWEET, SR., 40, of Edgewood died at his home on October 6, 2002. Born in Havre de Grace, he was the son of John Basil Sr. and Marie Borowy Sweet of Selbyville, Delaware. He was a journeyman electrician for Local Union 24, I.B.E.W. He was known for his kindness, generosity and unconditional love for his wife and...

Oct 6, 2002

LINDA C. MOXLEY, age 54, of Edgewood, died at Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, on October 6, 2002. Born in Adkins, Virginia, she was the daughter of Robert Kenneth and Connie Smith of Edgewood. A resident of Harford County for over 30 years, she worked as a commercial fisherman and loved working on the water. She also worked at Bata Shoe...

Oct 5, 2002

JERRY WAYNE HIPLEY, SR., age 55, of Fallston, died at his home on October 5, 2002. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of Mary Annalee McClary Zimmerman of Havre de Grace and the late Earle Royston Hipley, Sr. He served his country in the Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict, earning several medals, including the Meritorious Service Medal twice....

Oct 5, 2002

TRESSIE MAYE CAMPBELL, age 91, of Bel Air, Maryland, died at her residence on October 5, 2002. Born in Ashe County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Eugene W. and Dora Alice Blevins Barker. She was one of 12 children. She worked for Bata Shoe Company for 15 years. A resident of Harford County for 46 years,...

Oct 1, 2002

JOHN HARRISON STAMPER, 91, of Bel Air died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on October 1, 2002. Born in Laurel Springs, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Edward D. and Dora Caudill Stamper. A resident of Harford County for 67 years, he owned and operated E. D. Stamper and Son Grocery Store, a small country store in...

Sep 30, 2002

JAMES LOUIS EDWARDS, age 63, of Havre de Grace, died at Stella Maris Hospice, Timonium, on September 30, 2002. Born in VanBibber, Maryland, he was the son of the late Roy William and Gladys Pearl Gordon Edwards. He was a member of Mountain Christian Church. An avid fisherman, he also enjoyed antique cars. Mr. Edwards is survived by one son;...

Sep 30, 2002

ELIZABETH ANN TAYLOR, 41, of Aberdeen died at her home on September 30, 2002. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Lee and Jacqueline Lois Stephens Taylor. Ms. Taylor is survived by a son, Kenneth Ted Bailey, Jr. of Aberdeen; and three daughters, Amanda Lynn Kutrik, Danielle LeAnne Kutrik and Sarah Mae Rutherford, all of Aberdeen....

Sep 30, 2002

JOAN L. GARON, 89, of Aberdeen, died at her home on September 30, 2002. Born in Taunton, Massachusetts, one of nine children, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Victoria Pazowska Lozinski. She was a member of the Pythian Sisters of Grand Temple of Florida where she was a Past Supreme Representative, a member of North Miami Beach...

Sep 29, 2002

JOHN HEIER, 67, of Edgewood, died at Mariner Health of Bel Air on September 29, 2002. Born in Cumberland, he was the son of the late John William, Sr. and Audrey Viola Turner Heier. He worked as a newspaper delivery man for both the News American and the Baltimore Sun. Mr. Heier is survived by his wife of 43 years,...

Sep 28, 2002

RITA “MARY” NURSE, of Fallston, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on September 28, 2002. She was 73. Born on April 24, 1929 in Bristol, England, she was the daughter of the late George and Lilian Hill Whitbread, and the beloved wife of the late Fredrick Kenneth Nurse who preceded her in death in 1976. She was retired from Black...

Jun 8, 1999

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Dec 21, 1937

AMNON BIRENZVIGE, age 67, of Joppa, died at his home on December 21, 2004. Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, he was the son of the late Zvi and Malka Vidovski Birenzvige. He had worked at Edgewood Arsenal for 23 years where he was a scientist. His family said that he was a great scientist, an even better human being, and...

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