Obituaries

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

Royce B. Edwards

Royce B. Edwards

Mar 22, 2018

Royce B. Edwards, age 87, of Cambridge, MD passed away on March 22, 2018 at his home. Born in Bel Air, MD, he was the son of Burnett and Mildred (Spencer) Edwards. A decorated veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country in the Korean War and then worked as a civilian for the Federal Government where he retired...

Robert  A. (Bob) Farmer

Robert A. (Bob) Farmer

Mar 21, 2018

Robert A. (Bob) Farmer, age 81, of Bel Air, MD passed away on March 21, 2018 at his home with family. Born in Plainfield, NJ , he was the son of Fred and Elizabeth (Watson Howard) Farmer. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Regina Knudson Farmer, two daughters Amy Farmer Cassilly (Andrew) and Beth Farmer Scheir (Scott),...

Ronald Lee Norman-Wheatley

Ronald Lee Norman-Wheatley

Mar 21, 2018

Ronald Lee Norman-Wheatley, age 63, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on March 21, 2018 at Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. He was born in Havre de Grace, MD. He worked as a warehouse manager for a grocery distributor, and was a founding member of the Harford Rainbow Society. He enjoyed camping and the outdoors, and loved his two...

Theodore Eckhardt Schmidt Jr.

Theodore Eckhardt Schmidt Jr.

Mar 21, 2018

On Wednesday March 21, 2018 Theodore Eckhardt Schmidt Jr. of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away. Son of the late Theodore E. Schmidt and the late Mildred Brandt Schmidt. Wife of Beverly Wagner Schmidt; father of Deborah Lynn Calary and husband Edwin; brother of Lois Schammel and Janet Emge. He is also survived by grandchildren Brian E. Calary and wife Lisa; and...

Anne Lyon Knisely Canon

Anne Lyon Knisely Canon

Mar 21, 2018

Anne Boyer Lyon Knisely Canon, age 85, of Bel Air, MD passed away on March 21, 2018 at Brightview Assisted Living in Bel Air. Born in Harrisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roswell H. and Virginia (Lohman) Lyon, Jr. and was the wife of the late Rev. Joseph D. Knisely and the late Herbert A. Canon, Jr....

Rev. Kennard S. Muller

Rev. Kennard S. Muller

Mar 20, 2018

Rev. Kennard S. Muller, age 84, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on March 20, 2018. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the oldest of five children born to John and Bertha Muller. Father Ken attended Patterson High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force as an air traffic controller at the Air Force base in Greenland. After his...

Dorothy E. Hyde

Dorothy E. Hyde

Mar 18, 2018

Dorothy Elaine Hyde, age 82, of Bel Air, MD passed away on March 18, 2018 at Lorien Riverside in Belcamp, MD. Born in Hopefield, Canada, she was the youngest of 13 children born to William Simon Buell and Catherine Mary (MacLeod) Buell, and was the wife of the late Alden Wallace Hyde. She had worked at First National Bank in...

Nicholas "Nick" F. Florian

Nicholas "Nick" F. Florian

Mar 18, 2018

Nicholas "Nick" F. Florian, age 36, of Perry Hall, MD passed away on March 18, 2018 at his home due to complications as a result of pneumonia. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Dennis William and Kathleen Marie (Probst) Florian of Perry Hall. He was proud of his Native American heritage. In addition to his parents, Nicholas...

Anne Bawiec

Anne Bawiec

Mar 18, 2018

Anna Bawiec, age 76, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on March 18, 2018 at Forest Hill Heights in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, she was the daughter of William and Mary (Mazurowski) Baranski. She was formerly of Hanover Green, Hanover Township, PA. She was a member of the Edgewood American Legion, was an avid Bingo player, and loved...

Patricia M. Brown

Patricia M. Brown

Mar 17, 2018

Patricia M. Brown, age 72, of Joppa, MD passed away on March 17, 2018 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born on May 25, 1945 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Melvin Lincoln Metzger and Elsie Marie (Schneider) Metzger. She graduated from Dundalk Senior High School and Maryland General School of Nursing where she became...

William "Liam" Clifford

William "Liam" Clifford

Mar 17, 2018

William "Liam" Clifford, age 22, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on March 17, 2018 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Mineola, NY, he was the son of William Michael and Sandra E. (Vallely) Clifford of Bel Air. He worked as a night shift supervisor at Wawa. He was an Eagle Scout, loved art, music, his...

Calvin Aquilla Greene

Calvin Aquilla Greene

Mar 16, 2018

On Friday March 16, 2018 Calvin Aquilla Greene of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away. Son on the late Jacob Aquilla Greene and the late Marie Smith Greene. Husband of Sally Jackson Greene; father of Robert Calvin Greene. Brother of the late William E. Greene Sr. He is also survived by 5 Grandchildren; and 6 Great-Grandchildren. Viewing will be held Sunday...

Louise Billings

Louise Billings

Mar 16, 2018

Louise Billings, age 85, of Edgewood, MD passed away on March 16, 2018 at the Young At Heart Assisted Living in Joppa, MD. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of James and Anna (Wilson) Krieg. She was an outstanding Christian and worked with the 700 Club. She helped in nursing home ministries, prison ministries, and telephone counseling. Mrs. Billings...

Marjory Ann Watermeier

Marjory Ann Watermeier

Mar 16, 2018

Marjory Ann Watermeier, age 89, of Bel Air, MD, passed into God’s arms on March 16, 2018, surrounded by loved ones, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Taylorville, IL, she was the only daughter of Walter and Gladys (Duggan) Goodpasture. She attended and graduated from Blackburn University with a Bachelors degree in Chemistry and also found...

Dophny Verona Mcfarlane

Dophny Verona Mcfarlane

Mar 15, 2018

Dophny Verona McFarlane, age 82, of Joppa, MD passed away on March 15, 2018 at her home. Born in Westmoreland, Jamaica, she was the daughter of the late George McFarlane and Eulalie Isabel (Crooks) Graham. She loved to cook, travel and host family events. Dophny is survived by two daughters, Claudine Jones and Francine Whittington; two sons, Patrick Doyley and...

Philip Arthur Lange

Philip Arthur Lange

Mar 15, 2018

On Thursday March 15, 2018 Philip Arthur Lange of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away. Son of the late Robert J. Lange and the late Martha Mills Lange. Brother of Cheryl and husband Ronald Bruce; Danita and husband Andrew Frederick; Donald Lange; and Steven and wife Winnie Lange. Also survived by neices and nephews- Scott Bruce; Stephanie Heagy; Robert Lange; Katie...

Hazel Virginia Harvey

Hazel Virginia Harvey

Mar 15, 2018

Hazel Virginia Harvey, age 89, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on March 15, 2018 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Frank Harrison Trout and Margaret Ann (Cochran) Trout and was the wife of the late William Redding Harvey. She loved the outdoors and was an animal...

Edna M. Alexander

Edna M. Alexander

Mar 14, 2018

Edna M. Alexander, age 92, of Parkville, MD passed away on March 14, 2018 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Towson, MD, she was the daughter of Harry and Marie Ellen (Scheafer) Werther, and the wife of the late Donald Alexander. Edna is survived by son, Dave B. Alexander (Laura) of Bel Air; daughter,...

Harold Gene Taylor

Harold Gene Taylor

Mar 14, 2018

Harold Gene Taylor, age 84, of Edgewood, MD passed away on March 14, 2018 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Seco, KY, he was the son of Robert Luther and Virgie (Sexton) Taylor and was the husband of the late Mildred Grace Taylor. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he worked in the steel industry....

Mary Burrows Cole

Mary Burrows Cole

Mar 14, 2018

Mary Burrows Cole, age 83, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on March 14, 2018 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Dudley Ashael and Irene Elizabeth (Streett) Burrows. She liked doing word search books, loved donuts, and enjoyed Barber Shop Quartet music. Mrs. Cole is survived by her...

Share by: