Obituaries
Local obituaries for Abingdon, Bel Air, Jarrettsville, MD, and surrounding areas.
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Ted Stagg Jr.
Aug 30, 2019
Theodore B. Stagg Jr., age 80, of Bel Air, MD passed away on August 30, 2019 at College Manor Assisted Living Center in Lutherville Timonium, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Theodore B. and Helena (Smith) Stagg and husband of the late Laura (Spiers) Stagg. He spent his career working as an Electrical Engineer for Westinghouse/Northrup...
Jeffrey Wayne Bolt
Aug 28, 2019
Jeffrey Wayne Bolt, age 64, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on August 28, 2019 at his home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Gene and Naomi (Ashe) Bolt. Jeffery “The Bull” Bolt was an excellent mason for his entire life and was known as a true storyteller. He also enjoyed hunting, riding 4-wheelers...
Ruth Blevins Hughes
Aug 28, 2019
Wilmington, NC—Ruth Blevins Hughes passed away peacefully at the Wilmington Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center on August 28. She was 85. Born July 8, 1934, to Banner and Edna Blevins in Pearisburg, VA, she married Willward Clifford Hughes Jr. (Bill) on May 1, 1954 at Upper Cross Roads Baptist Church in Fallston, MD. After graduating from North Harford High School...
Joan Melhorn
Aug 28, 2019
Joan Melhorn (nee Hoffman), age 83, of Baldwin, MD passed away on August 28, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Wilbur Gordon Hoffman and Mary Ruth (nee Nusbaum) Hoffman and wife of Robert Charles Melhorn Sr. She enjoyed reading, sewing, needlework, gardening, cooking, the theater, her quilting...
Ethel Virginia Plummer Volz
Aug 28, 2019
Ethel Volz age 86, a resident of Shalimar, FL for 49 years, died Wednesday morning in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida from multiple complications related to kidney disease. Born at the family farm home in Churchville, Maryland to parents William Lester Plummer and Leona Poole Plummer, Ethel was the sixth born child in a family of three girls and five boys....
Richard Witmer Sr.
Aug 28, 2019
Richard Witmer Sr., age 74, of Darlington, MD passed away on August 28, 2019 at his home. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late Lloyd Witmer and Ann Margaret (Housekeeper) McMillan and step-father George T. McMillan and husband of Carolyn Witmer. He enjoyed trapshooting, hunting, and fishing. Richard liked cars and he loved his dogs very...
Lewis Hash
Aug 28, 2019
Lewis Hash, age 77, of Abingdon, MD passed away on August 28, 2019 at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Christiansburg, Virginia, he was the son of the late Richard and Ruth (Testerman) Hash. He was a security guard at Aberdeen Proving Ground. He was a member of the Otter Point Boat Club and enjoyed fishing,...
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