Obituaries

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

Patricia Marie Smith

Patricia Marie Smith

Jun 27, 2020

Patricia Marie Smith, age 73, of Baltimore, Maryland passed away on June 27, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in La Plata, Maryland, she was the daughter of Perry Kimper Smith and Lillian Marie (Longest) Darby. She enjoyed painting, gardening, and worked for Baltimore City for over 40 years. Patricia is survived by her two sisters, Beverly Ann Hampt of Bel...

Linda Kreunen

Linda Kreunen

Jun 27, 2020

Linda Kreunen, age 73, of Davidsonville,.Maryland passed away on June 27, 2020. Born in Wichita Falls, Texas, July 27, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Relyea Dan and Jennie (Donnell) Boone and sister to the late Svlvia Ayers; the late Danny Boone; and brother David (Missy) Boone. Linda was married to Calvin John Kreunen for 54 years...

Carol Ann Mcfarland Martin

Carol Ann Mcfarland Martin

Jun 27, 2020

Carol Ann McFarland Martin, age 85, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on June 27, 2020 at Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late James Louis and Margaret Crescentia (Birkel) Boughan. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Joseph Philip McFarland and her second husband, Paul Lloyd Martin. She...

Charles Blaine Phillips

Charles Blaine Phillips

Jun 26, 2020

Charles Blaine Phillips, age 94, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on June 26, 2020 at Sterling Care Riverside in Belcamp, Maryland. Born in Darlington, Maryland, he was the son of Aldan Nelson and Jean (Rosie Eugenia Dockery Nelson Phillips) Wines and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Charles was the owner and operator of Phillips TV in Hickory, MD...

Catherine Kelly Francis

Catherine Kelly Francis

Jun 25, 2020

Catherine Kelly Francis, age 95, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 25, 2020 at her home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of William and Mary Marjorie (Fulker) Kelly and wife of the late H. Audwin Francis. She was a member of St Ignatius Catholic Church in Hickory. Mary is survived by her daughter, Jeanne (Walter)...

Richard Leon Yarish

Richard Leon Yarish

Jun 25, 2020

Richard Leon Yarish, age 61, of Towson, Maryland passed away on June 25, 2020 at his home. Born in New Jersey, he was the son of Leo and Genevieve (Nizborski) Yarish. He graduated from Florida international University in Miami Florida with a hospitality management degree and attended the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY, one of the most...

Leo P. Cox

Leo P. Cox

Jun 24, 2020

The funeral service will be live on Tuesday, June 30 at 10AM . Please copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/433779982 Leo (Lee\Itch) Paige Cox, 80 of Joppa, Maryland formally of Armstead Gardens passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on June 24th, 2020 after a long battle with dementia. Leo was born on January...

Shirley Lynn Lose

Shirley Lynn Lose

Jun 23, 2020

Shirley Lynn Lose, age 74, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on June 23, 2020 at her home. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of John Robert Bell and Ethelreda Helen (Ludwig) Griffin and wife of the late Hubert Clifton Lose, Jr. Shirley lived in Edgewood most of her life and was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church....

Nancy Jo Macfarlane

Nancy Jo Macfarlane

Jun 22, 2020

Nancy Jo Macfarlane, age 75, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on June 22, 2020 in Nottingham, Pennsylvania, surrounded by family. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of Joseph and Agnes (Mackintosh) Polson and wife of the late Donald R. Macfarlane. A lifelong educator, Nancy retired from the Harford County School System after teaching art for more than 20...

Alice Faye Chapman

Alice Faye Chapman

Jun 22, 2020

Alice Faye Chapman, age 78, of Essex, Maryland passed away on June 22, 2020. Born in Lewiston, Maine, she was the daughter of Franklin B. Chapman and Gladys (Green) Garland. She was a graduate of Spalding High School and was raised in Rochester, New Hampshire. Family was of utmost importance to Alice. She also enjoyed playing card games, scrabble, bowling...

Robert "Robbie" James Jr.

Robert "Robbie" James Jr.

Jun 21, 2020

Robert "Robbie" James, Jr., age 58, of Baltimore, Maryland passed away on June 21, 2020 at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, he was the son of Robert and Lois (Holcomb) James. He attended Smith's Chapel United Methodist Church. Robert graduated from Aberdeen High School. He loved motorcycles, playing his guitar and music. Robert is...

Frederick Louis Rush Jr.

Frederick Louis Rush Jr.

Jun 19, 2020

Frederick Louis Rush, Jr., age 69, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 19, 2020. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, he was the son of Frederick and Josephine (Mendola) Rush. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served our country in the Vietnam War. A lifelong Harford County resident, he was the owner and president of...

Audrey Rose Rice

Audrey Rose Rice

Jun 18, 2020

Audrey Rose Rice, 76, of Baltimore, Maryland passed away on June 18, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of James and Rose (Letmate) Mullaney. Audrey was blessed to be able to stay home with children, becoming an expert homemaker in the eyes of her family. She was also a member...

E. Naomi Harris

E. Naomi Harris

Jun 18, 2020

E. Naomi Harris, age 91, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 18, 2020 at Commonwealth Senior Living in Bel Air, Maryland. She was the wife of the late Granville Keetley Harris and the daughter of the late Joseph Benson and Evelyn Elizabeth (Buckworth) Biggs. Born in Elkton and raised in Rising Sun, Maryland, where her family was very...

Robert Mayerhofer

Robert Mayerhofer

Jun 18, 2020

The memorial service will be live on Monday, June 29 at 3:00PM. Please copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/432699352 Robert (Bob) Mayerhofer, age 86, passed away on June 18, 2020 at his home in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Berwyn, Illinois, he was the son of Robert and Frances (Mudrak) Mayerhofer and husband of Barbara G....

Arthur H. Heiderman

Arthur H. Heiderman

Jun 17, 2020

The funeral service for Arthur H. Heiderman will be live on Tuesday, June 23 at 10:00AM. Please copy and paste the following link into your browser to view: https://vimeo.com/event/125089 Arthur H. Heiderman, age 93, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on June 17, 2020 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the...

Brigitte Christel Adams

Brigitte Christel Adams

Jun 17, 2020

The memorial service will be live on Friday, June 22 at 3:00PM. Please copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/event/124576 Brigitte Christel Adams, nee Klamka, was born in Berlin, Germany on September 22, 1947 to her parents Wihelm and Ilse Klamka. Brigitte was educated in the public school system of Berlin, where she completed high school and...

Franklin "Mike" Michael Harris Sr.

Franklin "Mike" Michael Harris Sr.

Jun 16, 2020

Franklin "Mike" Michael Harris, Sr., age 79, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on June 16, 2020 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Cumberland, Maryland, Mike was the son of Frank Elmer and Norma Marie (Schoenrock) Harris. Mike was a graduate of Alleghany High School, Class of 1959. He was the husband of Judith Harris for...

Thomas K. Day

Thomas K. Day

Jun 16, 2020

Thomas Kerley Day, age 90, of Felton, Pennsylvania passed away on June 16, 2020 at York Hospital in York, Pennsylvania. Born in Joppa, Maryland, he was the son of Alvah Edison and Alma Elizabeth Day and husband of the late Shelby Anne Day. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force as a Staff Sergeant at the time of...