Obituaries

Apr 30, 2016

On Saturday April 30, 2016 Sean Patrick Livingston of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away. Son of Dennis Matthew Livingston andSusan Elizabeth Smith. Visitation will be Saturday May 7 2016 from 1-3 - 5-8 PM at the Kurtz Funeral Home, 1114 Baldwin Mill Road Jarrettsville, Maryland 21084. Funeral service will be held Saturday at 7:30 PM at the funeral home. Interment will...

Apr 30, 2016

Anne Kirby, age 65, of Bel Air, MD passed away on April 30, 2016 at her home. She was born in Baltimore, MD to Willis Hugh Manning and Patricia Jean (Gulley) Manning. Anne dedicated her life to working with children as a licensed daycare provider. She was devoted to her family and cherished her grandchildren. Her gregarious personality and warm...

Apr 30, 2016

W. Paul Matthews, 85, of Bel Air, MD passed away on April 30, 2016 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. He was born in Jarrettsville, MD to William F. Matthews and Sarah Agnes (Bull) Matthews. He joined the Army in 1949 and was honorably discharged in 1952 after serving during the Korean War. He worked for Baltimore Gas...

Apr 29, 2016

OnFriday April 29, 2016R. Neal Williams Jr. of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away. Husband of Elaine Putnam Williams, father of Kelli Marie Gallery and husband Jonathan, Shawn Lea Lawall and husband Adam, and Rebecca Neal Smith and husband Rob . Also Survived by grandchildren- Mackenzie Steele Gallery, Connor Mackay Gallery, Meredith Grace Myers, Maura Payton Lawall, Mallory Paige Lawall, Hannah Maye...

Apr 29, 2016

On Friday April 29, 2016 John Ernest Moffett of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away. Husband of Betty Williams Moffett; father of John E. Moffett Jr.; and the late Patricia Arlene Pietrogiacomo. Also survived by 2 grandchildren and 1 great grandson and a sister Shirley M. Duff. Visitation will be Thursday May 5, 2016 from 2-4 - 7-9 PM from the...

Apr 29, 2016

Alma Shine Contrino, age 84, of Joppa, MD passed away on April 29, 2016 at her home. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Behr) Shine. She graduated from Kenwood High School in 1948 and through most of her career was a secretary for the Baltimore County Public Schools. She was a founding member...

Apr 27, 2016

George Jerome Weinberg, age 94, of Bel Air, MD passed away on April 27, 2016 at his son's home. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel H. Weinberg and Pearl Hershkovitz. He served our country in the U.S. Army.Mr. Weinberg is survived by his son, George Thomas Weinberg (Joann); his daughter, Marcia Nisenbaum, M.D.; and...

Apr 26, 2016

Patricia (Pat) Colleen Harrison, age 66, of Bel Air, MD succumbed to her thyroid cancer on April 26, 2016 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born in Victoria, Texas, she was the daughter of Vivian Melba Anders (Frankson) and Weldon Elder Anders (deceased). She was a graduate of Victoria High School, TX (class of 67) and a graduate of Sam...

Apr 25, 2016

Marie Elizabeth Minor, age 77, of Edgewood, MD passed away on April 25, 2016 at Citizens Care Center in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Clinton, OK, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Dorothy Arbuckle. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren, and animals, and was very proud of her Cheyenne and Arapaho heritage. Mrs. Minor is...

Apr 23, 2016

Eleanor Anne Rosensteel, age 72, of Fallston, MD passed away on April 23, 2016 at Oak Crest Village Care Center in Parkville. Eleanor was the daughter of the late William George Saddington and Miriam Rebecca (Kuntz) Saddington and wife of the late Dr. Robert J. Rosensteel. Born in Baltimore, Eleanor was a devoted wife and stepmother to Robin, Kate, and...

Apr 23, 2016

Apr 21, 2016

George Granville "Trap" Bruce III, age 68, of Bel Air, MD passed away on April 21, 2016 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD he is the son of Ruth Cleveland Gregory Bruce and the late George Granville Bruce Jr. He was an avid Baltimore Ravens fan. His nephews and nieces were especially fortunate to have an uncle who lavished...

Apr 21, 2016

John Patrick Petrali, age 82, of Churchville, MD, passed away on April 21, 2016 at his home. Born in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of the late John and Yolanda (Stigliano) Petrali. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was a Research Anatomist and principal investigator for 54 years before his retirement at the U.S. Army Medical Research...

Apr 21, 2016

Mildred Elizabeth Foster, age 96, of Parkville, MD passed away peacefully on April 21, 2016 at Oak Crest Village in Parkville, MD. Born in Baltimore City, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Turner Foster and Sophia Lottie (Brady) Foster. A career nurse, she was a U.S. Army veteran who served our country in WWII and the Korean...

Apr 20, 2016

Mildred Virginia Shanklin, 93, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away peacefully at home on April 20, 2016. One of nine children, she was born on January 14, 1923 to the late Charles Howard Streett and Emma A. Whiteford Streett of Long Green, Md. A graduate of Towson High School, her first job was as a switchboard operator at the Chesapeake...

Apr 18, 2016

Janet Catherine Wagner, age 81, of Edgewood, MD passed away on April 18, 2016 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of the late Thomas George Kalandras and Mary Elizabeth (Kolb) Kalandras, and wife of the late George Wagner. She had owned and operated a residential cleaning business and also enjoyed making dolls for the family...

Apr 17, 2016

Richard (Dick) Alexander Woodward, 82, passed away on April 17, 2016. He lived in Forest Hill and formerly Bel Air, Maryland for 55 years.He is survived by his wife of over 60 years, Helen Raab Woodward, and their three children, Rick Woodward of Hydes, MD, Cindy Woodward Webb of Clearwater, FL and Christy Woodward Holden of Forest Hill, MD, and...

Apr 16, 2016

He is predeceased by his parents, Frank Strenzwilk and Reca Strenzwilk of Rochester NY. He is survived by brother Alan Strenzwilk (Judy) and sisters Judy Scarlato and Karen Bryant-Rossi (Anthony) of Rochester NY and many nieces, nephews and cousins.Denis held a PhD in solid state physics and spent his entire working career at the Aberdeen Proving Ground. His avocations were...

Apr 16, 2016

Eric Thomas Gabriel, age 25, of Nottingham, MD, passed away on April 16, 2016 at Franklin Square Hospital in Rosedale, MD. Born in Baltimore, he is the son of George Silas Gabriel Jr. and Deborah Anne (Droter) Leatherman. He served 4 years with the U.S. Navy and was an informational technician at Aberdeen Proving Ground and Catapolt. He enjoyed traveling.In...

Apr 16, 2016

William Jay Headley, age 76, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on April 16, 2016 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of the late Charles William and Myrtle (Ader) Headley. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he worked as a corporate pilot at Martin-Marietta.Mr. Headley is survived by his...