Obituaries

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

Willard Alton Rutherford

Willard Alton Rutherford

Aug 28, 2020

Willard Alton Rutherford, age 78, of Street, MD passed away on August 28, 2020 at his home. Born in Magnolia, MD, he was the son of the late George and Hannah (Jones) Rutherford. He attended North Harford High School and worked for Guercio's in Bel Air, Bata Shoe Co. in Belcamp and Grumman Aerospace in Glen Arm. He enjoyed farming,...

Irene Cook

Irene Cook

Aug 27, 2020

Irene Cook, age 86, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on August 27, 2020 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Shelby Gap, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Howard and Hattie (Wright) Oaks. A homemaker, she was a member of Sovereign Grace Church. Irene enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking, reading the Bible, walking and spending time...

Charles Edward Simms

Charles Edward Simms

Aug 26, 2020

On August 26, 2020, Charles E. Simms Jr. of Joppa, Maryland passed away peacefully at his home, after a courageous battle with cancer with his wife by his side. He was the son of Charles E. Simms Sr. and Florence H. (Phipps) Simms of Baldwin, Maryland. He was the devoted husband of Dennis (Lambert) Simms for 68 years. He is...

Annabelle N. Fleck

Annabelle N. Fleck

Aug 25, 2020

Annabelle N. Fleck, age 88, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on August 25, 2020 at her home. Born in Lees Cross Roads, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Ira Kenedy and Anna Mae (Handshaw) Noel and wife of Donald R. Fleck. She enjoyed trips to the beach and playing golf. In addition to her husband, Annabelle is survived by her...

Vito A. Favarola Sr.

Vito A. Favarola Sr.

Aug 25, 2020

Vito A. Favarola, Sr., 85, of Jarrettsville, MD passed away on August 25, 2020. Vito was the loving spouse of the late Janice (Brown) Favarola; step father of, Troy (Dale) Snyder and Gary (Amy) Snyder. Also survived by sister, Patricia Simon; nephews, Kenneth (Morgan) Simon and Michael (Rachel) Simon; and Vito Favarola, Jr. In lieu of flowers, donations may be...

Arlene Smith Myers

Arlene Smith Myers

Aug 25, 2020

Arlene Smith Myers, age 81, of Ephrata, Pennsylvania passed away on August 25, 2020 at Maple Farms in Akron, Pennsylvania. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Rex and Ida (Daugherty) Bishop and wife of Richard Myers and the late William B. Smith Jr. A homemaker, she loved to listen and sing gospel music, crochet and was an...

Charles "Charlie" Marll

Charles "Charlie" Marll

Aug 24, 2020

Charles "Charlie" Marll, age 93, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on August 24, 2020 at his home. Born in Joppa, Maryland, he was the son of George William and Mamie Ella (LaPontier) Marll and husband of almost 60 years to Marjorie Cora (Banks) Marll, they would have celebrated their 60th anniversary in November. He was a veteran of the U.S....

Richard Alan Forthman

Richard Alan Forthman

Aug 23, 2020

Richard Alan Forthman of Bel Air, Maryland. Born on July 1st, 1936 in Sykesville, MD to parents William Almer Forthman and Edna Mae (Pickett) Forthman. He grew up on a farm in Sykesville, MD and graduated from Sykesville High School in 1954. He had 4 brothers, Almer, Gerald, Ronald, and Ralph Forthman. He served 2 tours in the United States...

Robin Summers

Robin Summers

Aug 22, 2020

Robin Summers, age 58, of Fallston, Maryland passed away on August 22, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family after a long and courageous struggle with cancer. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of James and Helen (Murray) Stalnaker. She grew up in Pikesville and attended the former Villa Julie College in paralegal studies. Robin worked as...

Julie "Juls" Lynn Sullivan

Julie "Juls" Lynn Sullivan

Aug 22, 2020

Julie Sullivan, age 62, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on August 22nd, 2020 while surrounded by family at her home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Myron and Dora (Crum) Coakley. Julie was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking, especially her famous peanut butter fudge every Christmas, crafting, spending time with her family, watching movies with her husband,...

Robert "Bo"  H. Lepp

Robert "Bo" H. Lepp

Aug 21, 2020

Robert H. “Bo” Lepp, age 79, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 21, 2020 at Brightview Assisted Living. Born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, he was the son of Fritz and Hedwig (Remsky) Lepp and husband of 57 years to Doris A. Lepp. He was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church, the 3rd Degree Knights of Columbus and the...

Joan E. Sacco

Joan E. Sacco

Aug 17, 2020

Joan E. Sacco, age 81, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 17, 2020 at in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of William Michael and Dorothy Elizabeth (Whalen) White and wife of the late Vito Donato Sacco. She was a member of St. Margaret's Catholic Church and she was employed by Valu Food...

George Edward Fielder

George Edward Fielder

Aug 16, 2020

George Edward Fielder, age 73, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away of natural causes on August 16, 2020 at his home. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, he was the son of James and Ann Fielder and husband of the late Kathy (Shaffer) Fielder for 44 devoted years. He grew up on a Dairy Farm which began his love of...

Kathleen Marie Governale

Kathleen Marie Governale

Aug 16, 2020

Kathleen Marie Governale, loving mother, wonderful grandmother and dear friend passed away on August 16, 2020 at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, Maryland from stage four pancreatic cancer which had advanced to her liver. Kathleen was a wonderful mother, beautiful inside and out, who lit up the room with her lively energy, giving of her love, her time,...

George Neville

George Neville

Aug 16, 2020

George ‘Tony’ Neville, age 80, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on August 16, 2020. Born in Sidney, Ohio, he was the son of Richard Harrison and Concetta Joan (Palmisano) Neville. George served his country in the U.S. Navy as an electronic technician. He worked for 30+ years as an IT Service Engineer for Decision One division of AT&T. After...

Doris C.  Miller Eberius

Doris C. Miller Eberius

Aug 15, 2020

Doris C. Miller Eberius, age 88, of Middle River, Maryland passed away on August 15, 2020 at Joyous Living in White Marsh, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Roland L. and Norma A. (Schultz) Schwartz and wife of 26 years to William Martin Eberius. She was a member of Salem United Methodist Church and the Young...

Alice Anna Brady

Alice Anna Brady

Aug 13, 2020

Alice Anna Brady, age 90, of Churchville, Maryland passed away on August 13, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of Arthur and Alice (Schneck) Tollefsen and wife of the late Harry Joseph Brady Sr. She was a member of The Church of the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in...

Paul Elwood Mcclure

Paul Elwood Mcclure

Aug 13, 2020

Paul Elwood McClure, age 72, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on August 13, 2020 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Born in Balitmore, Maryland, he was the son of Paul Elwood and Betty (Clarke) McClure and husband of Palma (Rosinola) McClure. He retired from Innovated Plastics in Abingdon. Paul enjoyed fishing, crabbing and running marathons. In addition...

Patrick Robert Loynds

Patrick Robert Loynds

Aug 11, 2020

Patrick Robert Loynds, age 20, of Fallston, Maryland passed away on August 11, 2020. Born in Towson, MD, he was the son of Robert Jr. and Megan (Devine) Loynds. In addition to his parents, Patrick is survived by his sisters, Hannah Loynds and Elizabeth Loynds; brother, Conor Loynds; and grandparents, John & Patricia Devine and Robert & Mary Ann Loynds....

Michelle A. Esworthy

Michelle A. Esworthy

Aug 11, 2020

Michelle A. Esworthy, age 46, of Joppa, MD passed away on August 11, 2020. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Joseph Esworthy and Dolly (Parlett) Hall. In addition to her parents, Michelle is survived by her; daughter, Taylor Smith (fiancé Wes Pennington); son, Tanner Smith, (girlfriend Sam Brager); grandchildren, Apollo and Noah Pennington; also survived by many...

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