Obituaries

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

Robert "Bobby B" Wayne Berends

Robert "Bobby B" Wayne Berends

Jun 26, 2023

Robert "Bobby B" Wayne Berends, age 68, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on June 26, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late George and Dolores Berends and husband of the late Beverly Ann Berends. Bobby B was well known as the "Karaoke King" at the Towne...

Debra G. Turner

Debra G. Turner

Jun 25, 2023

Debra G Turner, age 66, of Owings Mills, Maryland passed away on June 25, 2023 at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Pauline (Blackley) Turner. She attended Emmorton Baptist Church. She loved to sing and color. She enjoyed spending time with her family and just being around them. On...

Mary Ann Williams

Mary Ann Williams

Jun 25, 2023

Mary Ann Williams, age 90, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on June 25, 2023 at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Garner) Love and wife of the late Robert Greer. Mary worked for C&P Telephone for about 35 years.  She enjoyed doing word search...

Cynthia McNeish

Cynthia McNeish

Jun 25, 2023

Cynthia (Cindy) Lou McNeish, age 73, of Aberdeen went to be with her lord and savior on June 25th, 2023. Cindy was born on April 28th, 1950 in Zanesville, Ohio, a daughter to the late Clarence (Chuck) and Luella (Wilson) Murray also of Zanesville, Ohio.  Cindy spent her childhood years living with her parents and sister Kimberly (Kim) (Murray) Maizar...

Jeffrey Shawn Woodard

Jeffrey Shawn Woodard

Jun 24, 2023

Suddenly, on June 24, 2023, Jeffrey Shawn Woodard, age 49, of Edgewood, MD was taken into the arms of his Saviour, our lord Jesus Christ, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Born in Baltimore, MD on September 3, 1973, he was the beloved son of Emery Gene Woodard and Norma J. [Gilroy] Woodard.Jeffrey loved sports, played indoor and outdoor soccer as a...

Mary Jane Cooper

Mary Jane Cooper

Jun 24, 2023

Mary Jane Cooper (Mezzie), age 76, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on June 24, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Presque Isle, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Smith) Perrault and wife of Robert Earle Cooper, Sr. for 49 years in May.  She worked as a psychiatric nurse...

Earl Harold Seifert

Earl Harold Seifert

Jun 24, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Earl Harold Wesley Seifert of Baltimore. He died at age 85 on June 24th, 2023. Earl passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family.

 

Earl was predeceased by his wife, Doris Seifert, and his four brothers John Howard Seifert, William Seifert Jr., Charles Seifert and Raymond Seifert.

Earl is survived by...

W. Wiley Rutledge

W. Wiley Rutledge

Jun 23, 2023

W. Wiley Rutledge, age 88, of Jarrettsville, MD passed away on June 23, 2023 at his home on the Rutledge Brick House Farm where he spent his whole life. Born on the farm, he was the son of James Bevard Rutledge and Marian Elizabeth (Wiley) Rutledge. Wiley is survived by his wife of 70 years, Mary M. Rutledge (nee Lowe);...

Donald F. Haga

Donald F. Haga

Jun 23, 2023

Donald F. Haga, age 90, of Bel Air, Maryland was called into the presence of his Lord and Savior on June 23, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Don was born in Atkins, Virginia, he was the son of Eli Henry and Annie Belle (Haga) Haga. His family moved to Harford County when he was 9 years...

Barbara Ellen Walden

Barbara Ellen Walden

Jun 22, 2023

Barbara Ellen Walden, age 85, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 22, 2023, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Marie (Camarata) Burkindine and wife of the late William Walden (deceased 1987). Barbara and William married in 1958 and she never remarried.

Barbara was...

Jackie M. MacPherson

Jackie M. MacPherson

Jun 22, 2023

Jackie M. MacPherson, age 80, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on June 22, 2023, in Abingdon, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Mildred (Chaney) Little and wife to Robert MacPherson, Sr. Jackie loved her kids and grandkids dearly and she cherished any time she got to spend with them. Jackie was an...

Robert K. Marcus

Robert K. Marcus

Jun 21, 2023

 

Robert K. Marcus, age 74, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 21, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Max and Madeline (Paluch) Marcus and devoted husband of Joan F. Marcus. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the...

Sandra Diane Bartlett

Sandra Diane Bartlett

Jun 20, 2023

Sandra Diane Bartlett, age 85, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on June 20, 2023, at her home in Joppa, MD.  Sandra was born in Michigan City, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Carl and LaDonna (Abele) Erickson and wife to the late Norman Walter Bartlett.  Sandra was also predeceased by her brother, Dale Erickson and her sister LaDonna...

Ann Baseman

Ann Baseman

Jun 20, 2023

Ann Baseman, age 78, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on June 20, 2023 at Autumn Lake Healthcare in Parkville, Maryland. Born in Maryland she was the daughter of the late Edward and Catherine (Lynch) Hanzsche and wife to Grant Baseman Jr. for 56 years. She was a recovering addict sober for 42 years with Narcotics Anonymous.     

In addition to her...

Eunice Dailey Bishop

Eunice Dailey Bishop

Jun 19, 2023

On Monday, June 19th, 2023, our dearest mother, Eunice Dailey Bishop, peacefully passed away at home. 

 

Born in Tazewell, Virginia, on September 14th, 1935, Eunice was the first daughter to James and Josephine Dailey. Eunice was part owner and operator of the family business as well as a full-time homemaker to four children.

 

Those that know Eunice understand...

Deborah Jean Daugherty

Deborah Jean Daugherty

Jun 19, 2023

 

Deborah Jean Miller Daugherty, age 72, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 19, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late J. Donald and C. Virginia (McAllen) Miller. Debbi has been a registered nurse since she was licensed in 1972. She has worked in...

Robin Barclay

Robin Barclay

Jun 18, 2023

Robin Barclay of Edgewood Maryland passed away Sunday, June 18th, 2023, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air Maryland. Robin was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Simons) Schneider. Robin was married to Charles Barclay for over 41 loving years. Robin was a strong, courageous, loving woman. She had...

Helen Ruth Switalski

Helen Ruth Switalski

Jun 18, 2023

Helen Ruth Switalski, age 95, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on June 18, 2023 at Lorien Bel Air in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Helvetia, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Winfred and Flossy (Payne) Snyder and wife of the late Michael John Switalski Jr.  She loved quilting, reading, bird watching and gardening.  

 

Helen is...

Robert "Larry" Dalton

Robert "Larry" Dalton

Jun 16, 2023

Robert "Larry" Dalton, age 61, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 16, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, he was the son of the late Bill and Shirley (Spangler) Dalton. He is survived by his wife of 32 years Terry Dalton, his daughter Julie Donhauser, his son-in-law Tom...

Kathleen Eckelt

Kathleen Eckelt

Jun 16, 2023

Kathleen Eckelt, age 69, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on June 16, 2023 at Brightview Perry Hall in Perry Hall, Maryland. Born in Salisbury, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Jacqueline Marie (Mumford) Carpenter.  Kathleen worked as a registered nurse where she helped with the rape victims at Mercy Hospital. She was also a fraud investigator...