Obituaries

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

Margaret Yick Yuk Leung

Margaret Yick Yuk Leung

Nov 2, 2024

Yick Yuk Leung, age 94, of Monkton, Maryland, passed peacefully in her sleep listening to music and bible verses on November 2, 2024, at Brightview Avondell in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Hong Kong, she was the beloved daughter of the late Stephen and Ana Ho Lo and the cherished wife of the late Leo Yuen Chit Leung. Known affectionately...

Gary D. Ballard

Gary D. Ballard

Nov 2, 2024

Gary D. Ballard, age 86, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024, at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in St. Joseph, Missouri, he was the cherished son of the late Ed and Doris Ballard and the devoted husband of Bonnie Ballard for 56 years.

Gary was a proud veteran and graduate of...

Kimberly Ann Leichliter

Kimberly Ann Leichliter

Nov 1, 2024

Kimberly Ann Leichliter, age 44, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on November 1, 2024. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, she was the daughter of Barry and the late Susan Duritsky.

In addition to her father, Kimberly is survived by her sons, Erick D. Nauta of Joppa, MD, Kolin D. Nauta of Joppa, MD; daughter, Joelynn R. Nauta of Joppa, MD;...

Marge K. Purvis

Marge K. Purvis

Oct 31, 2024

The family of cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Margaret (Marge) K. Purvis of Bel Air, MD is sad to announce her passing on October 31, 2024, at 95 years old. 

Marge was born on July 11, 1929, to parents Mary (Marjia) (born in Croatia), and Luke (Luka) Klobuchar (born in Slovenia), in Gilbert, Minnesota. After graduating from Gilbert High School, she...

Carol Bonnie Scanlan

Carol Bonnie Scanlan

Oct 31, 2024

Carol Bonnie Scanlan, age 77, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on October 31, 2024. Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Emma (Bantley) Soloweigh and wife of Gerald Paul Scanlan. 

She was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church, Bel Air, Maryland. She was a graduate of Penn State University and a dedicated booster...

Vera Marie Anderson

Vera Marie Anderson

Oct 27, 2024

Vera Marie Anderson, age 93, of Middle River, Maryland, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024, at Accent Care at Franklin Square in Rosedale, Maryland. Born in New York, New York, she was the cherished daughter of the late Raymond Dury and Vera (Willis) Swanson and the beloved wife of the late Charles Anderson, Sr., with whom she shared a...

Stephanie Sodaro Esworthy

Stephanie Sodaro Esworthy

Oct 27, 2024

Stephanie Sodaro Esworthy, age 83, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024, at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, she was the beloved daughter of the late Anselm and Ella (Quotadamo) Sodaro and the devoted wife of the late Joseph L. Esworthy.

Stephanie was a dedicated public servant, serving as the Director...

Frances Margaret Schwartzman

Frances Margaret Schwartzman

Oct 26, 2024

Frances Margaret Schwartzman, age 80, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on October 26, 2024 at Wellspan York Hospital in York, Pennsylvania. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Velma (Warren) Page and wife of Henry Richard Schwartzman. She was a longtime member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church and a volunteer and activities coordinator...

Keith Williams

Keith Williams

Oct 24, 2024

Keith Williams, age 87, of Joppa, Maryland, peacefully passed away on October 24, 2024, at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, Maryland. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he was the beloved son of the late Donald Williams and Genevieve (Sopher) DeAngelo and the cherished husband of the late Teresa (Silva) Williams. Together, Keith and Teresa shared a remarkable 63 years of marriage, filled...

Dolores "Muffy" Gillespie

Dolores "Muffy" Gillespie

Oct 23, 2024

Dolores Margaret Gillespie, nee Williams, age 75, of Bel Air died October 23,2024 at her home surrounded by family.

Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland on June 29,1949, she was the daughter of Norman and Catherine Williams. She was a lifetime resident of Harford County, was in the final graduating class of St. Stephen's School and was most proud of graduating...

William "Bill" Andrew Stout Jr.

William "Bill" Andrew Stout Jr.

Oct 22, 2024

William "Bill" Andrew Stout Jr., age 86, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on October 22, 2024. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late William Andrew Stout, Sr. and Helen (Hranicka) Hayden and the beloved husband of the late Pauline (DeAtley) Stout to whom he was married for 59 years. Bill was a proud veteran of...

Gregory Allan Buchanan

Gregory Allan Buchanan

Oct 22, 2024

Gregory Allan Buchanan, age 69, of Edgewood, Maryland, passed away on October 22, 2024, at AccentCare at Franklin Square in Rosedale, Maryland. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, Gregory was the son of the late Philip “Rufus” Buchanan and Betty (Harris) Miller and the beloved husband of the late Paula Kuhn.

Known to many as a DJ at G 103 at...

Calvin Eugene Weaver

Calvin Eugene Weaver

Oct 22, 2024

Calvin Eugene Weaver, age 94, of Churchville, Maryland, passed away on October 22, 2024, at Forest Hill Heights in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born to Everett and Elizabeth (McNutt) Weaver, he was the beloved husband of Doris (Powers) Weaver, with whom he shared 27 years of marriage.

A veteran of the U.S. Army, Gene had a deep passion for antique cars, particularly...

Ronald C. Frazier

Ronald C. Frazier

Oct 21, 2024

Ronald “Ron” Carl Frazier passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 21, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Hospital in Bel Air, Maryland, at the age of 89. 

Ron was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, on August 25, 1935, to his loving parents Carl and Mabel Frazier. Later, after the death of his mother, he was raised by his caring stepmother Jean. 

After moving...

Frederick David Volz, Jr.

Frederick David Volz, Jr.

Oct 21, 2024

Frederick David Volz Jr., 72, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away on October 21, 2024, at Hart Heritage Estates in Street, Maryland surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Frederick and Thelma (Bell) Volz. Fred is survived by his loving wife, Bonnie (Maeby) Volz.

A proud Army veteran, Fred dedicated his life to serving his...

Eugeniusz "Eugene" Piotr Wolosiuk

Eugeniusz "Eugene" Piotr Wolosiuk

Oct 19, 2024

Eugeniusz "Eugene" Piotr Wolosiuk, age 77, of Bel Air, Maryland, peacefully passed away on October 19, 2024, at The Crossroads at Bon Air, Richmond, VA. Born in Poland, he was the beloved son of the late Pawel and Zofia (Klimiuk) Wolosiuk. Eugene was a devoted husband to the late Irena (Chrabolowski) Wolosiuk, with whom he shared a loving partnership for...

Kenneth Dale Cox

Kenneth Dale Cox

Oct 19, 2024

Kenneth Dale Cox, 68, of Belcamp, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2024, after a courageous three- and half-year battle with melanoma. Born on July 23, 1956, in Havre de Grace, MD, Kenny was the beloved son of the late Clarence Cox, Sr., and Elfreda L. (Moses) Cox. 

Kenny cherished spending time with his family, playing golf, and enjoying his retirement...

Gerald "Gerry" Bullis

Gerald "Gerry" Bullis

Oct 18, 2024

Gerry Bullis, of Fallston, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He can be remembered as a loving husband to Linda, father to David (Lindsey), and granddad to his two beautiful granddaughters, Emmalyn and Madelyn.

He retired from Amtrak Track Maintenance 11 years ago and spent every day of his retirement to the fullest. He had so many hobbies that...

Charles "Chuck" Ray Cornett

Charles "Chuck" Ray Cornett

Oct 18, 2024

Charles "Chuck" Ray Cornett, a beloved patriarch and cherished community member, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, at the age of 92. Born in Hamlin, Virginia, he was the son of the late Wayne Cornett and Alice (May) Sherman. Chuck was the devoted husband of Sara (Wilt) Cornett for 73 wonderful years.

A proud member of Mount Ararat Lodge 44...

Sharon Elizabeth Robey

Sharon Elizabeth Robey

Oct 18, 2024

Sharon Elizabeth Robey, 74, of Churchville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, at her home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Elsworth Neal and Elizabeth Regina (Bradford) Neal.

A woman of deep faith, Sharon was of the Catholic tradition. She adored her children and grandchildren and found joy in the companionship of her...

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