Obituaries

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

Josephine Amber West

Josephine Amber West

Jun 21, 2019

Our precious angel, Josephine “Josie” Amber West, beloved daughter of (Gregory) Keefer and Jessica (Miller) West of Bel Air, MD passed away suddenly on June 21, 2019. Josie touched the lives of so many; the light of our lives, the star of our hearts, and leaves us smiling through our tears. A cherished member of our family she brought joy...

Peyton Hope Houck

Peyton Hope Houck

Jun 21, 2019

Peyton Hope Houck, of Joppa, MD passed away on June 21, 2019 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Cory Houck and Alexis Watson. Peyton is survived by grandparents, Ramona and Tim Watson of Joppa; and aunt, Julia Watson. Peyton was predeceased by her grandparents, Mari Houck and Gary...

Cynthia Lewis

Cynthia Lewis

Jun 21, 2019

Cynthia Lewis, age 71, of Joppa, MD passed away on June 21, 2019. Born in Pasadena, CA, she was the daughter of Phyllis Adell (Prohaska) and the late Garland Hoover and wife of Howard Franklin Lewis. More than anything, her family was most important. Boating with her husband and close friends, shopping with her mother, and being with her children...

Kaycie Lynn  Buniff

Kaycie Lynn Buniff

Jun 20, 2019

Kaycie Lynn Buniff, of Baltimore, MD passed away on June 20, 2019 at Joseph Richey Hospice in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Christopher Albert Buniff and Lauren Ashley Carter. She had a purpose which was healing her family. She completed that purpose and now she has earned her wings and is flying with the...

Barbara Jean Foss

Barbara Jean Foss

Jun 19, 2019

Barbara Foss, homemaker, mother and doting grandmother, died June 19 as a result of injuries following a fall. Her loving husband of 67 years, Jim Foss, preceded her death by just two months. She was a resident of Brightview Assisted Living in Bel Air. Originally from Newport News, Va., Barbara and Jim moved to Bel Air in 1962. Over the...

Donald S. Noonkester Sr.

Donald S. Noonkester Sr.

Jun 19, 2019

Donald S. Noonkester, Sr., age 77, of Darlington, MD passed away on June 19, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Marion, Smyth County, VA, he was the son of the late Gilbert Hubert and Ruby Linda (Privett) Noonkester. He served his Lord faithfully, loved his family, friends, and his country unconditionally. Mr Noonkester graduated...

Virginia Ellen Rutherford

Virginia Ellen Rutherford

Jun 19, 2019

Virginia Ellen Rutherford, age 81, of Bel Air, MD passed away on June 19, 2019. Born in Marion, VA, she was the daughter of Francis and Nannie Belle (Griffey) Fouse. A homemaker, she was the caregiver for many years to her parents. She enjoyed gardening, time at the beach, cooking, and horseback riding. She loved spending time with her grandchildren...

Carolyn V. Romaniello

Carolyn V. Romaniello

Jun 18, 2019

Carolyn V. Romaniello, age 72, of Conowingo, MD passed away on June 18, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ellis and Doris (Wheat) Nelson. She was a former member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church and was a member of OSIA (Order of...

Betty  Jean Ege

Betty Jean Ege

Jun 18, 2019

Betty Jean Ege, age 86, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on June 18, 2019 at her home. Born in Wheelersburg, OH, she was the daughter of the late Wallace G. McCormick and May (Riley) Cowan and the wife of the late Louis Frederick Ege. Betty devoted her life to raising her beloved children after losing her husband at the young...

Martha Jean Dent

Martha Jean Dent

Jun 18, 2019

Martha Jean Dent (Porter), age 90, of Bel Air, MD passed away on June 18, 2019 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium, MD. Born in Rhine, GA, she was the daughter of the late Carl E. and Bessie (Ryals) Dent. She retired from the Forest Hill Post Office and spent most of adult life in Harford County. She was an...

Paul  Joseph Leturgez Jr. (Joe)

Paul Joseph Leturgez Jr. (Joe)

Jun 18, 2019

Paul Joseph Leturgez, Jr (Joe), age 72, passed away on June 18 at Upper Chesapeake Hospital due to cancer complications. Born in Roaring Spring, PA, he moved to Maryland in the early 60’s and made his home there. Joe loved attending his grandson’s sports events, travelling through Europe, and walking the Ma & Pa Trail in Forest Hill, greeting people...

Benjamin Franklin King

Benjamin Franklin King

Jun 18, 2019

Benjamin King, age 79, of Forest Hill, MD passed away peacefully on June 18, 2019 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Uniontown, PA, he was the son of the late Homer F. and Gladys B. King and husband of Mary Ann (Sniezek) King. A small-town boy, after two years at UPENN, Ben left the big...

Joan C.  Wooten

Joan C. Wooten

Jun 16, 2019

Joan C. Wooten, age 82, of Fallston, MD passed away on June 16, 2019 at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Kakel and Jeannette (Baird) Kakel and loving wife of Denis Mengele. She loved to spend time with her family and enjoyed going on walks with...

Nancy Lee Strawderman

Nancy Lee Strawderman

Jun 15, 2019

Nancy Lee Strawderman, age 72, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on June 15, 2019 at her sons home. Born in Cumberland, MD on March 9th 1947 to the late Eston and Evelyn (George) Self, and wife of the late Ivan Strawderman Jr. A beloved mother, sister, and friend, she was the eldest of five children. Nancy enjoyed taking day trips...

Jeanette Rose Hastings

Jeanette Rose Hastings

Jun 15, 2019

Jeanette Rose Hastings, age 79, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on June 15, 2019 at Hart Heritage Estates - Forest Hill in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Thelma (Schultz) Pettit and wife of the late Thomas Hastings. She was a graduate of Mergenthaler Vocational Technical High School, then...

Allan Jay Johnson

Allan Jay Johnson

Jun 14, 2019

Allan Jay Johnson, age 51, of Abingdon, MD passed away on June 14, 2019 at Seasons Hospice @ Franklin Square in Rosedale, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he is the son of Grace (Foote) Hodge and the late Herman Johnson. He enjoyed collecting various sized miniature cars. In addition to his mother, Mr. Johnson is survived by brother,...

Addie B. Cotton

Addie B. Cotton

Jun 13, 2019

Addie B. Cotton was born on January 8, 1923 in Badin, NC. She was called home to rest on June 13, 2019 at the age of 96 at Sterling Care in Belcamp, MD. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Howell and Carrie Hines. As a young adult she moved to Philadelphia, PA, where she later married Bernard Cotton,...

Cindy Lewis Huth

Cindy Lewis Huth

Jun 13, 2019

Cindy Lewis Huth, age 61, of Towson, MD passed away on June 13, 2019 at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Rippeon) Lewis and wife of the late Brian Huth. She worked as a secretary and enjoyed spending time with friends and family and making people...

Mary Louise Teel

Mary Louise Teel

Jun 12, 2019

Mary Louise Teel, age 80, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on June 12, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD surrounded by her loved ones. Born in New Cumberland, WV, she was the daughter of the late George Weigel and Dehlia (Wolfe) Weigel. She served as the Day Care Director for the YWCA for Harford County...

Linda Archer Wilding

Linda Archer Wilding

Jun 11, 2019

Linda Archer Wilding, age 70, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on June 11, 2019 at Madonna Heritage in Jarrettsville, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Robert Harris Archer Jr and Doris Reed (Barkley) Archer and wife of 36 years to Dean Wilding. She was a teacher at Wakefield Elementary, teaching both kindergarten and...

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