Obituaries

Aug 29, 2022

Joyce Gladys Davis, age 81, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away comfortably on August 29, 2022 in Bel Air, Maryland.

Born in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, she was the daughter of the late Emory and Gladys (Avery) Rozell.

She married Herbert Davis, Sr. in 1958 in Plattsmouth, NE.

Joyce graduated high school in Plattsmouth, NE in 1959, she then graduated from cosmetology school in...

Aug 28, 2022

Raymond G. "Jerry" Strickroth, age 86, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 28, 2022 at his home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of George and Anna (Barth) Strickroth. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard where he retired as Chief Warrant Officer in December 1995 after 42 years. He was a member...

Aug 28, 2022

Il Chul Witt, age 81, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on August 28, 2022 at her home.  Born in South Korea, she was the daughter of the late Kyong Kun No (father) and Kyon I Yi (mother), and wife of the late Paul Witt.    

Il Chul was a long time Maryland resident who loved to garden and spend time with...

Aug 28, 2022

Lawrence William Dietrich, Jr., age 80, of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away on August 28, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Lawrence Dietrich Sr. and Anna (Swope) Dietrich. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving during the Vietnam War and retired from Baltimore County where...

Aug 26, 2022

Milton (Milco) Carter, age 88, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on August 26, 2022 at Sterling Care in Bel Air, Maryland.  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Harrison and Mary (Otho) Carter and husband of the late Leona (Tongue) Carter for 50 years. He also was known as Milco/(Pop).  He loved watching old western and enjoyed his...

Aug 26, 2022

Anita Darlene Ivey, age 63, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on August 26, 2022 at her home. Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, she is the daughter of Nellie (Hancock) Johnson and the late William Cullum. She was employed at Aberdeen Proving Ground.      

Anita is survived by her son, William McGonigal; daughters, Cresta Norris, Chrisinda Norris and Enjoli Norris Along with...

Aug 25, 2022

Aug 25, 2022

Jeannine Ann Quinn-Lacey, age 44, of Port Deposit, Maryland passed away on August 25, 2022 at her home. Born in Towson, Maryland, she was the daughter of Regina (Maskell) Quinn and the late Bob Quinn.

Jeannine grew up in Edgewood, MD where she attended Edgewood High School. She enjoyed being active and excelled on the field hockey team. Jeannine went on...

Aug 24, 2022

George J. Oakley Jr., age 76, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on August 24, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Edgewood, Maryland, he was the son of the late George and Annie (Crouse) Oakley and husband of Bonnie (Siler) Oakley. George was a retired Field Manager for Snap-On Tools. He was a life member...

Aug 24, 2022

Michael Benjamin Rose, age 63, of Perry Hall, Maryland passed away on August 24, 2022, at Franklin Square Hospital in Rosedale, Maryland.

Born on May 18, 1959, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Clinton Rose Jr. and Barbara (Keller) Rose-Tilley. Michael was also preceded in death by his brother, Douglas Rose.

Michael was the life of...

Aug 24, 2022

Donald William Smacher, Sr., age 80 of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.  Born March 29, 1942 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Florence (Kresge) Smacher. 

Donald graduated from Coughlin High School in 1960.  He attended Penn State University before serving in the U.S. Army...

Aug 22, 2022

Aug 22, 2022

Gail Braun Riggs, age 70, of Baldwin, Maryland passed away at home on August 22, 2022. She was born in Baltimore, MD and raised in Severna Park, MD where she loved to fish and crab with her father on his boat in and around the Magothy River and Chesapeake Bay. Her happiest times were coming home from church on Sunday,...

Aug 21, 2022

Joan Catherine Godwin, age 80, of Belcamp, Maryland passed away on August 21, 2022, at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, Maryland, surrounded by her family. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Dorothy (Dillion) Woolfrey. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandkids and she enjoyed cooking. Joan is survived...

Aug 20, 2022

Larry Mack Sheetz, age 79, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 20, 2022. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, he was the son of Mack Sheetz and Grace Sheetz of Churchville, Maryland. Larry joined the Maryland National Guard in 1964 and then was employed full time as an Automotive Technician. He served for 38 years and retired as...

Aug 18, 2022

Martha Jane Cutlip, age 86, of Kingsville, Maryland passed away on August 18, 2022, at her home. Born in Stony Point, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William and Nola (McAlpine) Norton and wife of Royal Cutlip. She was a member of Presbury United Methodist Church for 47 years. At the church she served as the Sunday...

Aug 17, 2022

Margaret Lay Durst, age 78, of ,  passed away on August 17, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, she was the daughter of M.R. and Ethel (Magee) Lay and wife Horatio Dupont Durst. She received her bachelor’s degree from LSU in English Literature. She loved reading books and doing crosswords puzzles...

Aug 17, 2022

John Frank Tribble, age 84, of White Marsh, Maryland passed away on Wednesday August 17, 2022. Born in Abbeville South Carolina, he was the son of the late Eugene and Eunice (Moragne) Tribble and husband of the late Maggie (Hilton) Tribble. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church.  

John is survived by...

Aug 16, 2022

Aug 16, 2022

Barbara E. Cottrill, age 89, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on August 16, 2022, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Harriet (Fink) White and wife of the late Paul Cottrill. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church for about 25 years. She...