Obituaries

Aug 6, 2021

Elaine Elizabeth Lutche, 81, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 6, 2021 at UCMC in Bel Air, Md after a heroic battle with pneumonia. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Lawrence Bernard and Helen (Brocki) Phillips and devoted wife of 59 years to Wayne Lee Lutche. Elaine graduated from St. Agnes Nursing School in 1962 with...

Aug 6, 2021

Edward Ward Sr., age 87, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on August 6, 2021 at his home. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was the son of Joseph Ward Sr. and Mary (Anderson) Ward. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country during the Korean War. He worked as a Chemical Instructor for the U.S. Department...

Aug 6, 2021

Fannie Lee Williamson, age 87, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on August 6, 2021 at her home. Born in Roxana, Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Robert Earl and Mildred (McCabe) Speed and wife of the late William Charles Williamson. Fannie was a past member of the Evangelical Methodist Church for many years and she enjoyed driving the...

Aug 5, 2021

Katherine Elizabeth Hoffman, age 72, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on August 5, 2021, at her home. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Brown and Kathleen (Comer) Hornbarger. Katherine was a lifetime resident of Edgewood. She was an assistant manager at International Video and also worked at Dollar General. Later, she worked...

Aug 5, 2021

Ann Hargraves McCarron, age 78, of Darlington, Maryland passed away on August 5, 2021 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, Maryland. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, was the daughter of the late Robert Joseph and Ann Hargraves (Scott) Kelly Jr. and wife of the late James R. McCarron . Ann attended North Harford High School and was a girls All-State...

Aug 4, 2021

Phillip Neal Cramer Crowder, age 56, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on August 4, 2021 at Harford Memorial Hospital. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Leo Francis Crowder and Margarette Evelyn (Thomas) Crowder and husband of Rosemary Louise Crowder for 25 years. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church where he had served...

Aug 3, 2021

Thomas "TG" George Williams, age 89, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 3, 2021 at his home. Born in Galax, Virginia, he was the son of Joseph and Avis (Sheets) Williams. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country in the Korean War. He was joint owner of the Bel Air Lumber Company and...

Aug 3, 2021

Rosemarie Witasick of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 3, 2021. She was 85. Rosemarie was born in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania to Clem and Victoria Yuskoski. She was a loving Wife of 64 years to Gerald “Jerry” Witasick Sr., Mother to Suzanne Cleveland, Elizabeth Foudos, Stephen Witasick (deceased) and Gerald Witasick, Jr. Grandmother to Jennifer, Andrew, Nicholas, Luke and...

Aug 2, 2021

Aug 2, 2021

James R. "Butch" Teague, age 77, of Street, Maryland passed away on August 2, 2021 at his sister's home in Street. Born in Street, Maryland, he was the son of Grant and Martha Elizabeth (Doyle) Teague. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, enlisting during the Vietnam War, serving two years with one in Vietnam. He attended Highland Elementary...

Aug 1, 2021

Ms. Linda Faye Wrencher, daughter of the late Wiley JB (Bill) Wilson and Rubell Wilson was born February 22, 1952 in Hookerton, North Carolina. God called her to eternal rest on Sunday August 1, 2021. Linda was educated in NC and received her diploma from the Job Corps. She moved to Maryland and started working for the Dept. of Defense...

Jul 30, 2021

Donald L. Irey, age 94, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on July 30, 2021 at Brightview Avondell in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Decatur, Indiana, he was the son of Paul and Elma (Miller) Irey, and husband of the late Sandra Jean Irey. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps, serving just after WWII. He was...

Jul 29, 2021

Ann S. Rogers, 86, of Bel Air, MD, formerly of Ocean Grove, NJ, passed away with family at her side on July 29, 2021. Born in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late William E. and Emily (Swain) Seaman. Ann graduated Union High School, NJ, and attended The Edgewood Park School, NY, before marrying the late Raymond F....

Jul 29, 2021

Carol A. Stong, age 84, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on July 29, 2021 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late David and Carolyn (Little) Grant and wife of the late Kermit Mierley Stong. Carol is survived by her daughter, Karen S. Swingler and her husband David Swingler, Jr. of Bel Air, MD;...

Jul 27, 2021

Henry F. Tutchton, age 95 and a half, passed away on July 27, 2021 at his home in Reisterstown. Born in Essex, Maryland, he was the son of James and Beatrice (Daniels) Tutchton and husband of the late Anastatia (Helinski) Tutchton. Henry graduated from Calvert Hall College in Baltimore and went directly into the US Air Force where he served...

Jul 25, 2021

Eugene “Gene” G. Burg, age 89, of Churchville, Maryland passed away on July 25, 2021, in his home. Born in Far Rockaway, New York, he was the son of Eugene Burg Sr. and Alice (Cunningham) Burg. He was an atomic veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country in the Korean War. He managed an off-set printing company most...

Jul 25, 2021

Leslie “Colleen” McCarthy-Mehr, age 58, of Joppa, Maryland passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on July 25, 2021. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on September 6, 1962, Colleen is survived by her beloved husband Mike, her mother, Norma McCarthy; her children James and Caitlin Andrew, and stepchildren Dmitri, Erin, Lauren, Emily, and Benjamin; brothers Bill (Eileen) McCarthy and...

Jul 25, 2021

William Alvin Allers Jr., age 83, of Fallston, Maryland passed away on July 25, 2021 at his home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Naomi Virginia (Hofstetter) and the late William Alvin Allers Sr. and husband of the late Janet (Knickman) Allers. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Mountain Christian...

Jul 24, 2021

Coy Lee Brown, Sr., age 80, of Delta, Pennsylvania passed away on July 24, 2021 at his home. Born in Concord, North Carolina, he was the son of Thayer and Addie (Motley) Brown. He was a master baker and retired from Giant Food. An avid amateur radio operator, he loved corvettes and NASCAR Racing. He was an avid fan of...

Jul 24, 2021

Vivian A. Fortner passed peacefully on July 24, 2021 in Towson, Maryland with her children by her side. She was born in Chicago, Illinois to Eugene Howard and Nettie (Peterson) Howard on May 17, 1933. Vivian was raised in Chicago alongside her protective big brother, James Howard and her dear sister, Marion Austrheim. As kids, they loved visiting extended family...