Obituaries

Jan 15, 2016

Harry "Casey" Casper Stengel III, 65, of Aberdeen, MD passed away on January 15, 2016 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Fountain Green, MD, he was the son of Faith Lyle (Burk) Stengel and the late Harry Casper Stengel Jr. He served his country in the U.S. Navy as an Aviation Electronics Technician and retired...

Jan 13, 2016

Gina A. Isom, 62, of Edgewater, FL, formerly of Forest Hill, passed away on January 13, 2016 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born in Bridgeport, CT, she was the daughter of the late Hilary Krzeminski and Irma Edith (Ruhm) Nay. She worked as a Registered Nurse for 39 years at both Fallston Hospital and Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. She...

Jan 13, 2016

On January 13, 2016, surrounded by her loved ones, Shirley Sawyers Roberts went to be with her Lord and Savior at her home in Stewartstown, PA. Shirley was born on November 18, 1935 in Galax, VA to the late Ted Clarence Sawyers and Lillie Ethel Poole Sawyers. She was the wife of the late Bobby Joe (B.J.) Roberts, whom she...

Jan 13, 2016

On Wednesday January 13, 2016 Creolia (Coty) Aldalbert Fisher of New Park, Pa., passed away. Daughter of the late Robert Walton and the late Julia Buchanan Walton. Wife of the late Dunsen C. Fisher; mother of the late Anna Marguerite Johnson; sister of Naomi Baxter and husband Albert; Thelma Turner and husband Melvin. Grandmother of Diane Reams and husband Meredith;...

Jan 12, 2016

Jean Carol Steck, 71, of Abingdon, MD passed away on January 12, 2016 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Flushing, NY, she was the daughter of the late August Otto Grabowsky and Barbara (Herbert) Grabowsky. She was the owner and operator, for 31 years, of the Lakeside Motel and Super 8. She was a member...

Jan 12, 2016

Blake Matthew Dale Cutlip, infant son of Kenley Nathaniel Dale Cutlip "Nate" and Jessica Marie Holden of Bel Air, MD, passed away on January 12, 2016 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. "He was a fighter and for the short amount of time he was with us, he was a bright light in our lives and brought joy to...

Jan 11, 2016

Mary Zarski (nee Prominski), 89, a resident of Lorien Bel Air, died on January 11. She grew up in Old Bridge, New Jersey and graduated from South River High School in 1943.She was blessed with abundant musical talent and performed as a soprano soloist, in addition to appearing in numerous theatrical and musical productions. She worked in the family floral...

Jan 11, 2016

Those who desire may make a donation to any of the following:SAFE Alternative Foundation for Education - http://www.safealternative.org/The Baltimore Museum of Art - https://artbma.org/The Chesapeake Bay Foundation - http://www.cbf.org/

Jan 11, 2016

Saundra "Sandy" Lee Watts-Wilks, 67, of Bear, Delaware passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, January 11, 2016. Sandy was born on June 12, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland. She is survived by her husband, Peter Wilks; her daughter Kimberly Boehnlein and husband Ray of Joppa, Maryland; her grandson, Matthew Daughtery; one soon to be great-granddaughter; her sister, Beverly Dearing...

Jan 9, 2016

Mitchell Carson PreVatte, 63, of Abingdon, MD passed away on January 9, 2016 at his home. Mitchell was born July 20, 1952 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Carson Littleton PreVatte and Margaret Raye (Kishbauch) Stierstorfer. He spent his first five years in New Jersey and then moved to Maryland. He lived in a family home on Mason Avenue in...

Jan 9, 2016

Kyle Daniel Bowers Jr., 70, of Philippi, WV passed away on January 9, 2016. Born in Harford County, MD, he was the son of the late Kyle Daniel Bowers Sr. and Vera Virginia (Wilson) Bowers. A resident of West Virginia since 1994, he was the owner and operator of B&M Line Construction in Harford County. He also owned and operated...

Jan 8, 2016

John W. Williams, 72, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 8, 2016 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he is the son of Louise (Bruder) Rey and the late Thurston Williams. He was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as a Munitions Transporter on APG.In addition to his mother, Mr. Williams...

Jan 8, 2016

Donnell E. Balmert, 87, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 8, 2016, at Hooper House Hospice in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Richard M. Balmert and C. Loretta (McDonnell) Balmert. After serving 2 years in the U.S. Army, he worked for The National Brewing Company for 37 years where...

Jan 6, 2016

George "Bill" Runyon, 73, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on January 6, 2016 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD he was the son of the late Willie Runyon and Mildred Irene (Evans) Runyon. He was a hardcore Marine and a member of the Harford County Detachment Marine Corp League and the American Legion Post #130 in Perry Hall....

Jan 6, 2016

Jan 6, 2016

Hilda May (nee Craig) Workinger died suddenly January 6, 2016 at Upper Chesapeake Hospital in Bel Air, MD. She was born in Earleville, MD on 2 January 1927, the daughter of the late Hettie Reed Craig and James Alfred Craig. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul M. Workinger, Sr. and her sister, Mildred E. Roberson. Mrs. Workinger...

Jan 5, 2016

James A. Thomas, 96, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 5, 2016 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Harford Furnace, MD, he was the son of the late Dr. Henry Thomas and Mary Maude (Oliver) Thomas and husband of the late Mildred L. S. Thomas. They were married for over 60 years....

Jan 4, 2016

Olga Yolanda Barkkume of Forest Hill, MD passed away on January 4, 2016 at the age of 89. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Michael Kladzan and Mary Peterchik and wife, for 63 years, of the late Richard George Barkkume. She was an expert seamstress, a wonderful cook and an avid gardener. She was...

Jan 4, 2016

Charles Kenneth Peak of Ocean City, Maryland, formerly of Darlington, Maryland passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016. He is survived by his daughter, Kristin L Ryan (Paul), two step-granddaughters, one step great-grandson, his loving partner, Virginia Ayers and five sisters. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gale D. Peak and Mary Virginia Peak, a brother, James D....

Jan 4, 2016

Anne Z. Nolan, 96, of Joppa, MD passed away on January 4, 2016 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Lowell, MA, she was the daughter of the late Adam Zemitus and Anna Kasperavich, and wife of the late William James Nolan Jr. whom she married in 1943. Formerly of Cherry Hill, NJ, she graduated from...