Obituaries

Aug 20, 2015

Joan Mae Henry, 83, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on August 20, 2015 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Hornell, NY, she was the daughter of the late Howard Kenneth Livingston and Ruth Rowena (Collier) Livingston. A resident of Harford County since 1953, she had worked 11 years for Wallets, two years...

Aug 19, 2015

After a brave struggle, on August 19, 2015, Marlene Helene Lonczynski Readmond passed away in the care of her family. She is survived and grieved by her daughters, Theresa (Terri Kocher), Kim Readmond and Kristen (Kris Bruno), and siblings, James and Irene. She loved her grandchildren, Brian, Jeff, Katya, Max and Jennifer; her great grandchildren, Thomas, Bethani, Ryan, Sydney, Maddison...

Aug 19, 2015

Aug 19, 2015

Domenica "Micki" Velli, 79, of Bel Air, MD passed away on August 19, 2015 at Genesis Health Care in Towson, MD. Born in Piacenza, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Paolo and Maria Guglielmetti. During the mid-1980's she worked as a seamstress for the Hecht Company and in the 1990's for Manor Company. A past member of Sacred...

Aug 18, 2015

Sylvia Day, 81, of Joppa, MD passed away on August 18, 2015 at her home. Born in High Point, NC she was the daughter of the late Roy McKinley Holloway and Texie (Casey) Holloway and wife of the late Kenneth Ira Day. She had worked as a seamstress for the Bel Air Sewing Factory. She loved her family, especially her...

Aug 18, 2015

Harold G. Frank, 88, of Joppa, MD, passed away on August 18, 2015 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born in Altoona, PA, he was the son of the late Raymond George Frank and Ida Mae (Stern) Frank. He was a veteran of both the U.S. Navy and Army where he served our country during WWII and Korea. He worked...

Aug 17, 2015

Helen Lucchese, 96, of Bel Air, MD passed away on August 17, 2015 at Glen Meadows Retirement Community in Glen Arm, MD. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Paul Pawlyk and Jefroska Capp, and wife of the late Mario Salvator Lucchese. She was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Harrison, NJ where...

Aug 17, 2015

On Monday August 17, 2015 Robert Mark Gladden of Millersville, Maryland passed away. Son of the late Robert Streett Gladden, Jr.; and the late Marlyn Placide Gladden. Husband of Elaine Hodges Gladden; step-father of Lawrence Dwayne Purper and Alan Troy Purper; brother of Gary Gladden and Timothy Gladden. Memorial Service will be held Friday August 28, 2015 at 12 noon...

Aug 17, 2015

Dale Joseph Fatkin, 72, of Joppatowne, MD, passed away on August 17, 2015 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium, MD. Born in Frostburg, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Fatkin and Nellie Mae (Plummer) Fatkin. He was a very proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps where he served our country during the Vietnam War. He was...

Aug 17, 2015

Alma K. Johnson, 83, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on August 17, 2015 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born in New Boston, OH, she was the daughter of the late Wayne and Beatrice (Hall) Kelley and wife of the late Charles L. Johnson Sr. She had worked as a LPN for Franklin Square Hospital and was a member...

Aug 17, 2015

Tony Dean Barnes, 67, of Joppa, MD passed away on August 17, 2015 at Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Eagan, TN, he earned his Bachelor of Science Degree and Masters in Education from Towson State University. For 42 years, he dedicated himself to the Baltimore City Public School system, first as a teacher, then as Math specialist,...

Aug 16, 2015

Stewart "Butch" Grant, 73, of Edgewood, MD passed away on August 16, 2015 at his home in Havre de Grace. Born in Hopkinsville, KY, he was the son of the late Clyde Wilson Grant and Ima Jean (Stewart) Grant. He was an accomplished artist and wood carver, and owned and operated a home contracting business. Mr. Grant is survived by...

Aug 13, 2015

Richard A. Byrne, 82, of Joppa, MD passed away on August 13, 2015 at his home. Born in Batavia, OH, he was the son of the late Milton and Minnie Ann (Wassler) Byrne. Mr. Byrne is survived by his wife, Nancy Byrne; daughters, Linda Ruth Fox and husband, Jerry, and Rebecca Ann Wilhelmsen and husband, Paul; and grandchildren, Pauli Wilhelmsen,...

Aug 12, 2015

Bonnie Cornett Morrison, 64, of Airville, PA, passed away on August 12, 2015 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she is the daughter of Helen Cornett and step-daughter of Edward Dolan of Havre de Grace, MD. She worked for the Harford County Board of Education for 11 years during which time...

Aug 10, 2015

Peggy Rafter, 87, of Bel Air, MD passed away on August 10, 2015 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, she was the daughter of the late John "Jack" F. German and Margaret V. (Murphy) German and wife of the late Edward Francis Rafter. She was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church where...

Aug 8, 2015

Herbert "Herb" L. Baker, 85, of Joppatowne, MD, passed away on August 8, 2015 at Johns Hopkins Bayview in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Louis Frank Baker and Cora Lee (Moody) Baker and husband of the late Barbara L. (Jones) Baker. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served in...

Aug 8, 2015

James E. Elliott, age 71, of Bel Air, MD passed away on August 8, 2015 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born in Baltimore, he is the son of the late James and Elaine (Collison) Elliott. He owned Maryland Agency Financial Group in Bel Air and was an investment advisor. Mr. Elliott is survived by his wife of 43 years,...

Aug 8, 2015

Ruby Norelene Royal, age 76, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on August 8, 2015 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace. Born in Sparta, NC, she is the daughter of the late John Holloway and Nora Isom Combs. She had worked for Belko rubber manufacturing company for over 30 years. She liked to cook, shop, read and care for...

Aug 5, 2015

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Aug 5, 2015

Marguerite K. Williams, 86, of Bel Air, MD passed away on August 5, 2015 at her home. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Frank Bernard Kraus and Veronica (Brinker) Kraus and wife of the late Lloyd Eugene Williams. Mrs. Williams is survived by her sons, Thomas Francis Williams, Lloyd Stephen Williams and Robert Eugene...