Obituaries

Aug 14, 2016

Randall Ray Bender, Jr. suddenly passed on August 14, 2016. He is survived by three beautiful children, Faith, Michael and Ashley and their mother Kim; Parents, Sandy and Mike Whittington; Grandmother, Betty Polk; Uncle, John Polk and wife, Barb. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.

Aug 14, 2016

Linda Lee Taylor, a resident of Edgewood, MD, died at the age of 64 on August 14, 2016 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. She was born in Baltimore to Robert Dale Rust and Ruth Pauline (Helmick) Rust and was the wife of the late Larry Dale Taylor Sr. She enjoyed crocheting, doing puzzles, and listening to Karaoke....

Aug 13, 2016

Marie Alexander, a resident of Abingdon, MD, died peacefully at the age of 95. She was born in White Marsh, MD to Milton Joseph Bowers and Mary Catherine (Strehlen) Bowers and was the wife of the late Charles A. Alexander. Survivors include her children Gerard "Jerry" B. Alexander (Susan), Paul D. Alexander (Cheryl), Ronald L. Alexander, Joseph A. Alexander, Helen...

Aug 12, 2016

Angelo Corona of Joppa, MD, formerly of Dundalk, died at the age of 77 on August 12, 2016 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium, MD. He was born in Italy to Giuseppe and Rosa (Puglisi) Corona. He was a generous Brick Layer owning Corona Construction helping many people in the Dundalk area. He was a life member of the International...

Aug 12, 2016

Frances Taylor Smith died at the age of 89 on August 12, 2016 at her home in Churchville, MD. She was born in Level, MD to Charles Alexander Taylor and Helen F. (Adams) Taylor and was the wife of the late James Claude Smith Sr. A 1943 graduate of Bel Air High School, she worked at Aberdeen Proving Ground as...

Aug 11, 2016

Jule Messier died at the age of 61 on August 11, 2016 at her home in Abingdon, MD. She was born in Mansfield, OH to Frank Skenderovic and Marion Ann (Bowers) Rogers. She worked as an accountant and was devoted to and loved her family. She also loved rescuing animals and enjoyed helping people. Her hobbies included gardening, baking, sewing...

Aug 10, 2016

Ray R. Fender, a resident of Abingdon, MD, died at the age of 62 on August 10, 2016 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. He was born in Havre de Grace, MD to Rufus Ray Fender and Margie Karen (Powers) Fender. A veteran, he was the first civilian at Aberdeen Proving Ground to attend the Command...

Aug 10, 2016

Matthew David Fletcher died at the age of 22 on August 10, 2016. He was born in Baltimore, MD to Erik David Fletcher of Rising Sun, MD and Heather Lea (Sheltrown) Fletcher of Stafford, VA. A graduate of Rising Sun High School, he worked in Home Improvements, loved skateboarding and enjoyed soccer and baseball when he was younger. In addition...

Aug 10, 2016

Beloved wife, sister, mother & grandmother. She impacted a lot of lives in her wonderful life. She will be missed by all of us. She is survived by her husband Edward Townsend, 6 sons Ed Townsend. Jr, George & Joe Peterson, Victor Buchwald, Rich & Terry Townsend & a daughter Wendy Buchwald as well as several grandchildren & some brothers...

Aug 10, 2016

Myrtle Sadlowski was born Oct. 7, 1922 in Baltimore, Md. She was the daughter of the late Myrtle F. Miller and William A. MillerShe married in 1967, to Wadsworth J. Sadlowski, now deceased. She was predeceased by her brothers: William E., S. Allan, and R. Warren Miller, and one sister, Evelyn Ann Kolski. She is survived by nieces: Jane Miller,...

Aug 8, 2016

Frank R. Snyder, age 65, of Edgewood, MD passed on August 8, 2016 at his home. He was born in Germany to Erna Gerta (Boy) Snyder of Aberdeen and the late Richard Wallace Snyder. He was veteran of the U.S. Army who served our country during the Vietnam era. Frank was a 1971 graduate of Aberdeen High School along with...

Aug 8, 2016

Latham Oliver Martin 92, of Joppa passed away peacefully on August 8, 2016 after a brief illness at his home at Brightview, Westminster Ridge in Westminster surrounded by family. Born January 18, 1924 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Howard and Mary Kraus Martin. In 1944, he joined the Army serving during World War II and later...

Aug 8, 2016

Joan Rosalie Norris of Fallston, MD died on August 8, 2016 at the age of 80 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson. Born in Baltimore to Leo Trageser and Dorothy (Will) Moore and was the wife of 58 years to the late William Patrick Norris. She owned one of the top interior design firms in Harford County called Heritage...

Aug 8, 2016

Aug 8, 2016

Ruth Anna Martin Ayres, age 96, of Bel Air, MD died on August 8, 2016 at her daughter's home. Born in Forest Hill, MD to Lilburn Leo and Mary Catherine (Long) Martin, she was the wife of the late Ulysses Grant Ayres. She was a secretary for the U. S. Government and loved her grandchildren and spending time with her...

Aug 7, 2016

Jennifer Jean Moynihan died at the age of 52 on August 7, 2016 at her home in Edgewood, MD. She was born in Baltimore, MD to Berkeley Neville Moynihan and Jeanne Marilyn (Rightmyer) Williams. Survivors include her sons Ryan C., Alexander D. and Austin F. Jones all of Joppa; her sisters Paula M. Schneider of Bel Air, Margaret Moynihan of...

Aug 7, 2016

Charles E. Norman Sr., age 72, of Aberdeen, MD died on August 7, 2016 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Perryman, MD to John Wesley and Ruth Helen (Wassum) Norman, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked at Bethlehem Steel. He was a member of New Life Baptist Church and enjoyed the...

Aug 6, 2016

Lucy G. Hampton, age 93, of Bel Air, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 6, 2016. She was born on September 17, 1922, in Baldwin, Maryland, the daughter of Hoy Patterson and Jennie Wagner Greene. She was married for 53 years to her beloved husband, the late Kent H. Hampton. Lucy was a long-time member of Calvary...

Aug 6, 2016

Kenneth Eugene Webb, died at the age of 87 on August 6, 2016 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. He was born in Williamsport, WV to Harry V. Webb and Mable Anice (Letterman) Webb. Mr. Webb served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1951-1955. A family man, he loved his Lord and was a dedicated...

Aug 5, 2016

Amy Marie Emery, of Joppatowne, MD, died at the age of 34 on August 5, 2016 at Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. She was born in Baltimore, MD to Roxanna (Hoffmaster) Valenza and is the stepdaughter of the late Ricci Anthony Valenza. She was employed as a Pharmacy Technician and loved to crochet and make crafts. She is...