Obituaries

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

Joseph Guy Wyatt

Joseph Guy Wyatt

Sep 15, 2019

Joseph Guy Wyatt, age 56, of Bel Air, MD passed away on September 15, 2019 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Artie Raymond and Hazel Lee (Idol) Wyatt. Mr. Wyatt enjoyed hunting, fishing, bingo and collecting dragon figurines. Mr. Wyatt is survived by sister, Brenda Gail Wyatt of Bel Air; two brothers, Donald (Chrissy)...

Violet Jane Spies

Violet Jane Spies

Sep 14, 2019

Violet Spies, age 89, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on September 14, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Reneck, WV, she was the daughter of the late Henrey and Nita (McMillian) Stanley and wife of the late William J. Spies. She grew up on a farm full of chickens, turkeys, billy goats, pigs and hogs....

Larry  Senes

Larry Senes

Sep 14, 2019

Lawrence (Larry) R. Senes, age 69 of Jarrettsville, MD passed away on September 14, 2019 at his home. Larry was the beloved husband of Debra J. (Bush) Senes. They recently celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary. Born in Washington, D.C. He was the son of the late John and Peggy (Jack) Senes. Larry was a member of Christ Episcopal Church, Forest...

Marvis June Maffeo

Marvis June Maffeo

Sep 13, 2019

Marvis June Maffeo, passed into heaven surrounded by her devoted family on September 13th at age 86. Marvis was born in Charleston, WV, grew up in Alexandria, VA, and graduated from George Washington High School. Before embarking on a life-long path as a devoted and loving homemaker, she worked at the Pentagon as the secretary for the Army Chief of...

Kathleen M. Causey

Kathleen M. Causey

Sep 13, 2019

Kathleen M. Causey, age 64, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on September 13, 2019 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Born in Cambridge, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Evelyn (Haskel) McCurdy, and wife of the late Louis Causey. She was a lifelong member of the Joppa Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company...

Vincent Michael Boyle Sr.

Vincent Michael Boyle Sr.

Sep 11, 2019

Vincent Michael Boyle, Sr., age 86 of Aberdeen, MD passed away on September 11, 2019 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Manhattan, NY, he was the son of the late Michael B. Boyle and his wives, Mary Sullivan Boyle and Delia Farragher Boyle. He worked in the Ballistics Research/Army Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground...

David W. Strauss

David W. Strauss

Sep 10, 2019

David Walter Strauss took his final curtain call in the early morning of September 10, 2019. He was born in Philadelphia on June 16, 1961 to the late Ethel Marie (Young) Strauss and James Strauss. He graduated from Elkton High School. David shared the last 15 years with the love of his life, his husband Roy England of Abingdon. David...

Esther Scarff

Esther Scarff

Sep 7, 2019

Esther Scarff was born March 1925 in Harford County and was a lifelong resident until her passing on September 7, 2019 at the age of 94. She was born in Forest Hill, MD the daughter of Walter Thomas Gross and Doris Evelyn (Stokes) Gross. She grew up on a farm on Grier Nursery Road in Forest Hill and later married...

Dorothy Mae Girvin

Dorothy Mae Girvin

Sep 7, 2019

Dorothy Mae Girvin, age 80, of Bel Air, MD passed away on September 7, 2019 at her home. Born in Joppa, MD, where she lived for most of her life, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Burk) Krell and wife of the late James Edward Girvin Jr. She had worked as a dispatcher at Inway and...

S. Roscoe Young

S. Roscoe Young

Sep 7, 2019

Silas Roscoe Young, age 81, of Catonsville, MD passed away on September 7, 2019 at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in 1938 in Littleton, NC, he was the son of the late John and Leona (Rudd) Young. In 1939 he moved to Baltimore with his family. He entered Joseph Lockerman Elementary School and in 1948 entered Booker T...

Betty Dillon

Betty Dillon

Sep 7, 2019

Betty Dillon, age 83, of Fallston, MD passed away peacefully on September 7, 2019 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Ady, MD, she was the last remaining of 17 children of the late Gordon and Nannie (Blevins) Ball. Through the years she worked at the Maryland School for the Blind, The Bendix Corporation, and...

Roland "Neil" Cullum

Roland "Neil" Cullum

Sep 6, 2019

Roland "Neil" Cullum, age 81, of Bel Air, MD passed away on September 6, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born and raised in Bel Air, he was the son of the late Roland and Elsie (Mitchell) Cullum. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he retired from BGE as a Customer Relations Supervisor. In his spare...

Charles M. Richeson, Jr.

Charles M. Richeson, Jr.

Sep 6, 2019

Charles Melville Richeson, Jr., 88, passed away September 6th at home with his family by his side. Born September 14, 1930 in Lynchburg, VA, Charlie's farm town roots were a prominent feature of his personality. A graduate of the Miller School of Albemarle Class of 1949, he also studied at the Virginia Tech. After serving his country honorably for four...

Pamela Jean Danlag

Pamela Jean Danlag

Sep 6, 2019

Pamela Jean Danlag, age 55, of Abingdon, MD passed away with family at her side on September 6, 2019 at her home. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Billie (McComas) Brittain. She was most passionate about her family, they meant everything to her. She owned her own business – “Tease Fitness and Apparel" and...

Dennis Landen Bishop

Dennis Landen Bishop

Sep 6, 2019

Dennis Landen Bishop, age 73, of Edgewood, MD passed away on September 6, 2019 at his home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Harrison and Maggie (Nelson) Bishop. Mr. Bishop worked for Maryland Portable Concrete for 51 years. Dennis is survived by his daughter, Deborah Lynn Bishop of Aberdeen; grandchildren, Kristen Parnell, Tracey...

Tom Taylor

Tom Taylor

Sep 6, 2019

Tom Taylor, age 67, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on September 6, 2019 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Canton, OH, he was the son of Joan Evelyn (Geesey) Seeny and the late Thomas Rayburn. Tom was an active member of the Darlington Fire Department for many years and served as an Election official in...

Dolores Lucille Sterbinsky

Dolores Lucille Sterbinsky

Sep 3, 2019

Dolores Lucille Sterbinsky, age 78, of Joppa, MD passed away on September 3, 2019 at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Francis James and Jennie Helen (Kalbarczyk) Barrett and wife of William Francis Sterbinsky Sr. for 57 years. She was a graduate of Catholic High in Baltimore,...

Sara Baughman Durst Childs

Sara Baughman Durst Childs

Sep 3, 2019

Sara Baughman Durst Childs, age 88, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on September 3, 2019. Born in Philippi, WV, she was the daughter of Hugh and Mary (Phillips) Baughman and wife of the late G. Richard Childs and her first husband, the late Fred M. Durst. She was a loving Mother and lifelong educator. Sara believed in the power...

Anna Mae Chandler

Anna Mae Chandler

Aug 31, 2019

Anna (“Ann”) Mae Chandler, age 73, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at her son’s home in Chesapeake, Virginia after a valiant fight with cancer. Born August 30, 1946, in Harford county, she was the daughter of the late Jennings Emory Wheat Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth Wilson Wheat. Ann had a lifelong passion of camping,...

Joan Louis

Joan Louis

Aug 31, 2019

Angela Joan Louis, known to her family and friends as Joan, age 79 of Bel Air, MD, passed away at her home on August 31, 2019. Born in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of the late William Carl and Elizabeth Ann (Hentz) Weber and wife of the late Leroy “Lou” Charles Louis Jr. Mrs. Louis is survived by her...

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