Obituaries

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

Robert E. Mioduski

Robert E. Mioduski

Dec 16, 2022

Robert E. Mioduski, age 90, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on December 16, 2022. Born in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Joseph and Sophia (Stryczynski) Mioduski. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was a veteran of the Korean War. Following his military service, he attended college and graduated with a Bachelor of...

Nae O. Welch

Nae O. Welch

Dec 16, 2022

Nae O. Welch, age 87, of Towson, Maryland passed away on December 16, 2022 at Manor Care Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Towson, Maryland. Born in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, she was the daughter of Charles and Blanche (Johnson) Billings. Nae lived in Maryland most of her life until 1972 when she moved to Georgia for several years. Nae moved...

Ulrich "Rick" W. Schubert

Ulrich "Rick" W. Schubert

Dec 15, 2022

Ulrich "Rick" W. Schubert, age 70, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on December 15, 2022 at Commonwealth Care (formerly Greenfields) in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Goslar, Germany, he was the son of the late Gerhard and Hanna (Michel) Schubert and husband to Ann P. Schubert for 39 loving years. Rick was the Manager of multiple vehicle preparation centers...

William E. Bankert

William E. Bankert

Dec 15, 2022

William E. Bankert (Bill) of Abingdon, MD passed away on December 15, 2022. He was born on April 29, 1934 and was the son of the late Marie & Ellis Bankert. Bill is survived by his wife of 68 years, Doris Jean Skillman. As a lifelong resident of Harford County, he was a member of many community organizations including the...

Alva Mary Rose Amoss Mcmullen

Alva Mary Rose Amoss Mcmullen

Dec 14, 2022

Alva Mary Rose Amoss McMullen of Fallston, MD and Naples, FL, passed away on December 14, 2022. Born at Johns Hopkins Hospital by cesarean, August 25, 1937, she was the daughter of the late David H. Amoss and Rose B. Famous Amoss of Fallston, MD. Alva Mary lived all her life on the same road, Pleasantville Road in Fallston, MD....

Aaron James Naworol

Aaron James Naworol

Dec 13, 2022

Aaron James Naworol, age 43, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on December 13, 2022. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Deborah (Kazik) Naworol and the late Edward Naworol. Aaron enjoyed watching college and professional football and was an avid Ravens fan.

In addition to his mother, Aaron is survived by his son, Sebastian and his sister, Amanda.

Robert S.  Abbott, (Ret. Csm Usarmy)

Robert S. Abbott, (Ret. Csm Usarmy)

Dec 13, 2022

Robert S. Abbott, (Ret. CSM US Army), age 81, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on December 13, 2022 at his home. Born in Waukon, Iowa, he was the son of John and Dorothy (Carter) Abbott and husband of the late Ursula (Hauff) Abbott. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired after 30 years of service in 1988...

Helen Elizabeth Lanchak

Helen Elizabeth Lanchak

Dec 13, 2022

Helen Elizabeth “Beth” Lanchak passed on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 86 years of age, at Upper Chesapeake Hospital due to complications from a stroke.

Beth was born May 1, 1936 in Baltimore, MD to the late David W. and Helen F. Hines. She was the oldest of four children; two preceded her in death, Pauline Hines and Anne Stower. Beth...

Frank J. Pirog, Iii

Frank J. Pirog, Iii

Dec 13, 2022

Frank J. Pirog III, age 35, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on December 13, 2022 at his home. He was the loving husband of Amber Darda Pirog; devoted father of son, Frankie J. Pirog IV; and beloved son of Patricia (Fischer) Pirog and the late Francis J. Pirog, Jr.

In addition, Frank is survived by his grandfather, William J. Fischer,...

Hugh Philip Standish

Hugh Philip Standish

Dec 13, 2022

Hugh Philip Standish, age 78, of Fallston, Maryland passed away on December 13, 2022 with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Merrie (Stancill); sister, Anne; sons, Christopher and his fiancé Marianne, Jason and his wife Lisa; granddaughters, Nicole, Courtney, Cameron, Catherine, and Abigail; great-granddaughter, Braedyn; as well as many beloved brothers and...

William James Kunkel

William James Kunkel

Dec 13, 2022

William James Kunkel, age 94, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on December 13, 2022 at Commonwealth Assisted Living. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of William and Mary (Coale) Bond and husband of 70 years to the late Helen Starr Kunkel. He was a member from 1945-52 of the Merchant Marines, 1953-63 Deputy at Harford County Sheriff’s department,...

Frederick Monroe Ayers

Frederick Monroe Ayers

Dec 11, 2022

Frederick Monroe Ayers, age 87, of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away on December 11, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Jarrettsville, Maryland, he was the son of the late Roy and Dorothy Lee Tracey Ayers. On June 24, 1961, he married Thelma V. Acker at Dublin United Methodist Church. They celebrated 61 years of marriage...

John Thomas Caldwell, Jr.

John Thomas Caldwell, Jr.

Dec 10, 2022

John Thomas Caldwell, Jr., age 81, of Fallston, Maryland passed away on December 10, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland surrounded and comforted by family. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of John Thomas Caldwell, Sr. and Mary (Kelley) Caldwell. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country during the...

Audrey J. Maskavich

Audrey J. Maskavich

Dec 10, 2022

Audrey Joyce Maskavich (nee Ferree) of Aberdeen, formerly of Catonsville, died December 10, 2022 at the age of 95. Born on Easter Sunday, April 17, 1927 in Newark, New Jersey to William J. Carpenter, Jr. and Maybelle Iles Ferree, she is the last grandchild of William Iles and Mary Cady (Keady) who came to the United States in the 1880’s...

Kathleen Helen Lenahan

Kathleen Helen Lenahan

Dec 9, 2022

Kathleen Helen Lenahan, age 73, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on December 9, 2022 at Franklin Square Hospital in Rosedale, Maryland. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of Charles Edmonds Sr. and Dolores Edmonds. Kathy loved children and was a Daycare provider for over 30 years. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church for over...

Linda Sue Bandy

Linda Sue Bandy

Dec 7, 2022

Linda Sue Bandy, age 73, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on December 7, 2022 at Franklin Square Hospital in Rosedale, Maryland. Born in Panther, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Bruce and Lou (Estep) Roberts and wife of the late Roger Bandy, Sr. Linda retired from Bata Shoe company in 2017 after 35 years of service. She...

Mervel "Mac" Lewis

Mervel "Mac" Lewis

Dec 7, 2022

Mervel "Mac" Lewis, age 77, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on December 7, 2022, after a lengthy illness. Born in West Jefferson, North Carolina, he was the son of Mervel Lewis, Sr. and Doris (Sturgill) Lewis. He was a very skilled custom home builder until he had a debilitating stroke in 1999. He significantly overcame his disabilities, learning how...

John Francis Haggerty

John Francis Haggerty

Dec 6, 2022

John F. Haggerty, age 87, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away peacefully on December 6, 2022. He was born on October 16, 1935 in Dundalk, Maryland to parents John F. Haggerty, Sr. and Mary Whalen Haggerty. He is survived by his wife and best friend of 64 years, Joan (nee’ Renstrom) Haggerty.

John Haggerty devoted his life to his family and...

Kennith Thomas Spurlin

Kennith Thomas Spurlin

Dec 5, 2022

Kennith Thomas Spurlin, 73, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on December 5, 2022. He was born on October 26, 1949 in Ennice, North Carolina and was the son of the late Elmer R. Spurlin and E. Nellie Spurlin (Dancy). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Dorothy Edwards and brothers, Keith Spurlin and Dewey...