Obituaries

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

Thomas William Mccluskey

Thomas William Mccluskey

Jun 8, 2019

Thomas William McCluskey, age 86, of Port St. Lucie, FL, passed away on June 8, 2019 at Forest Hill Heights, Forest Hill, MD. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Thomas and Marjorie McCluskey and husband of the late Mary McCluskey. He enjoyed spending his time boating, crabbing, fishing and camping with his children. He was...

Joshua David Denny

Joshua David Denny

Jun 8, 2019

Joshua David Denny, age 41, of Delta, PA passed away on June 8, 2019 at his home. Born in Havre de Grace , MD, he was the son of Billy D. and Edith L. (Bartosch) Denny. Joshua enjoyed Martial Arts and was a black belt in Kung Fu. In addition to his parents, Mr. Denny is survived by children, Rowan...

Jean R. Carr

Jean R. Carr

Jun 8, 2019

Jean R. Carr, age 94, of Bel Air, MD passed away on June 8, 2019 at Glen Meadows Retirement Community in Glen Arm, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Walter Parke Rupert and Jean Campbell (Beatty) Rupert and wife of the late Homer Burke Carr. A respected Brownie and Girl Scout Leader, she also...

Zelda Banks

Zelda Banks

Jun 8, 2019

Zelda Banks, age 90, of Abingdon, MD passed away on June 8, 2019 at Spring Arbor Senior Living in Richmond, VA. Born in Adell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Lester Lee and Euna Mae Purvis and wife of the late Douglas King Banks. Zelda started her married life in Norfolk, VA, moving later to Roanoke, VA. They...

Junior Bryan Mcgrady

Junior Bryan Mcgrady

Jun 7, 2019

Junior Bryan McGrady of Aberdeen MD went home to be with the Lord on June 7th 2019 at The Haven Convalescent Home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Born March 25th 1934 in Grayson County Virginia, he was the son of the late Millard and Lillie McGrady. Bryan lived in Aberdeen MD since 1955. He worked at Bata Shoe...

Frederick E. Little

Frederick E. Little

Jun 7, 2019

Frederick E. Little, age 72, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on June 7, 2019 at Seasons Hospice @ Franklin Square in Rosedale, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Frederick Oliver and Florence Elizabeth (Hickman) Little and husband of 54 years to Rosemary Little. He enjoyed fishing and being with his family and...

Kenny Stalcup

Kenny Stalcup

Jun 6, 2019

Kenny Stalcup, age 60, of Whiteford, MD passed away on June 6, 2019 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Thomas and Sandra (Henry) Stalcup. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country in the Gulf War and retired with the rank of SFC in 2001. He worked with Jacobs Technology...

Theresa Lillian Harris

Theresa Lillian Harris

Jun 6, 2019

Theresa Lillian Harris, age 67, of Joppa, MD departed this life on June 6, 2019 at her home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, on Sept. 9, 1951, she was the youngest child of the late John Albert Harris Sr. and Annie Leona (Gilbert) Harris. A native of Harford County, she went to school at Central Consolidated School and graduated...

Annette Marie Fella

Annette Marie Fella

Jun 6, 2019

Annette Marie Fella, age 55, of Churchville, MD passed away on June 6, 2019 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium, MD. Born in China Lake, CA, she was the daughter of Rosemary (Gatchell) Galvin and the late Sterling McGaughan. She was a former member of the Lion's Club in Aberdeen. She loved the outdoors, more specifically camping, traveling around the...

Susan Buttimer

Susan Buttimer

Jun 5, 2019

Susan Phile Buttimer of Bel Air, MD, died on June 5, 2019. She was born May 25, 1944, in southern New Jersey and grew up there, an only child, but surrounded by aunts, uncles, grandparents, great-aunts and great-uncles, and cousins near her own age. Although the families moved apart, this extended family was very important to her. She graduated from...

Van R. Reiner

Van R. Reiner

Jun 5, 2019

Van R. Reiner, age 70, of Bel Air, MD passed away on June 5, 2019 at his home. Born in Lakewood, OH, he was the son of the late Ralph Vincent and Anna Ruth (With) Reiner, and beloved husband of Shirley (Crane) Reiner. Raised in Cleveland, OH, Van graduated from Rocky River High School in 1966. He then attended Wittenberg...

Margie Sexton

Margie Sexton

Jun 5, 2019

Margie Sexton, age 71, of Bel Air, MD passed away on June 5, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in North Wilkesboro, NC, she was the daughter of William and Edith (Shephard) Sullivan. Member of Maple View Baptist Church for over 30 years and served as treasurer for many years. Her grandchildren were very special...

Nellie M. Atwell

Nellie M. Atwell

Jun 4, 2019

Nellie M. Atwell, age 77, of Darlington, MD passed away on June 4, 2019 at her home. Born in Charlottesville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charles N. and Margaret Ethel (Thompson) Melton and wife of Donald E. Atwell. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, teaching Sunday School and singing in the choir, she also...

Dorothy Hicks Miller

Dorothy Hicks Miller

Jun 4, 2019

Dorothy Hicks Miller, age 72, of Havre de Grace, MD passed away on June 4, 2019 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Bel Air, MD she was the daughter of the late William Thomas Hicks Senior and Etta Marie (Wildason) Hicks and wife of the late Eugene Harris Miller. Dorothy enjoyed spending time with her...

Alice Elizabeth Rutherford

Alice Elizabeth Rutherford

Jun 4, 2019

Alice Elizabeth Rutherford, age 74, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on June 4, 2019 at Maryland Masonic Homes in Cockeysville, MD. Born in Forest Hill, MD, she was the daughter of Ray H. and Anna P. (Grover) Rutherford. Alice enjoyed flower gardening and led a very simple life. Ms. Rutherford is survived by two sisters, Stella L. Mihavetz of...

Susan Weber Hockaday

Susan Weber Hockaday

Jun 3, 2019

Susan Weber Hockaday, age 87, of Bel Air, MD passed away on June 3, 2019 at her home. Born in Bridgeton, NJ, youngest daughter of the late William Frederick Weber and Esther Stone (Shoemaker) Weber and wife of the late Robert N. Hockaday Sr. She was a longtime resident of Harford County, MD, formerly of Baltimore County. Susan was a...

Emma Claire Webster

Emma Claire Webster

Jun 3, 2019

Emma Claire Webster, age 2, of Abingdon, MD passed away on June 3, 2019 at Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, she is the daughter of David and Francesca (DeFranco) Webster. In addition to her parents, Emma is survived by her sister, Zoe Emilia Webster; grandparents, Guido & Tina DeFranco and Scott & Lois Webster; uncles,...

John "Jack" Carroll London Jr.

John "Jack" Carroll London Jr.

Jun 2, 2019

John "Jack" Carroll London Jr., age 94, of Joppa, MD passed away on June 2, 2019. Born in Langley Field, Virginia, he was the son of the late John Carroll London Sr. and Marian Rosalie (Hughes) London and husband of the late Mary (Ball) London. A veteran of the U.S. Army he graduated Hampton High School Class of 1943 and...

Raymond "Joey" J. Gray

Raymond "Joey" J. Gray

Jun 2, 2019

Raymond J. "Joey" Gray, age 65, of Churchville, MD passed away on June 2, 2019 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in York, PA, he was the son of the late Neil and Gladys (Miller) Gray. He worked at Bulle Rock Golf Club as a groundskeeper for the last 8 years and had also worked at...

Donald William Roeseke

Donald William Roeseke

Jun 1, 2019

Donald William Roeseke, age 81, of Bel Air, MD passed away on June 1, 2019. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of John and Helen (Shauck) Roeseke. He attended Georgia Tech for his Undergraduate degree and received his Master’s in Water Resources Planning from Cornell University. He started his career at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as the...