Obituaries

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

Santiago "Titi" Mikael Bustamante

Santiago "Titi" Mikael Bustamante

May 10, 2024

Santiago "Titi" Mikael Bustamante, age 5, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away after a short battle with leukemia on May 10, 2024 at Johns Hopkins Children's Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Karla Bustamante and Darrius Gilliam. Santiago attended pre-school at Old Post Road Elementary School in Abingdon, MD. He also attended the Abingdon...

Phillip Simon Seidl

Phillip Simon Seidl

May 9, 2024

Phillip Simon Seidl, age 89, of Joppa, Maryland, passed away on May 9, 2024, at Sterling Care in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Sam and Elizabeth (Needy) Seidl. He was the beloved husband of Joanne (Tornabene) Seidl for 50 years.Phillip proudly served his country as a veteran of the U.S. Army....

Maria "Haydee" Ramos

Maria "Haydee" Ramos

May 9, 2024

Maria “Haydee” Ramos (nee Lazu), Beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on May 9, 2024, at the age of 89 in Bel Air, Maryland. Maria was born November 5, 1934, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.  She was the devoted wife of the late Samuel Ramos, Sr.

Maria, known to her loved ones as Haydee, was a devoted matriarch who cherished...

David E. Epperley

David E. Epperley

May 9, 2024

David E. Epperley, aged 69, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on May 9. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, he was the cherished son of the late P. Everett and Mary Catherine (Boggs) Epperley.

David's life was adorned with a passion for photography and a love for fishing, with Conowingo and Broad Creek holding special places in his heart. His...

Timothy "Chief" Deptol

Timothy "Chief" Deptol

May 9, 2024

In loving memory of Tim "Chief" Deptol, who passed away peacefully at his home in Edgewood, Maryland, on May 9, 2024, at the age of 59. Born in Seoul, Korea, Timmy was the cherished son of Ken Deptol and the late Maria (Chung) Deptol.Tim, affectionately known as "Chief," was a proud graduate of Edgewood High School. He had a long-distinguished...

Charles Edward Hrzic

Charles Edward Hrzic

May 8, 2024

          

Charles E. Hrzic (Charlie), 82, of Edgewood, MD, passed away Wednesday, May 8th, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD, after suffering from cardiac arrest. He was born in Altoona, PA, on November 17, 1941, son of the late Anna Hrzic-Zajac.

He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 47 years, Mary JoAnn (Mangold) Hrzic and...

Delphine Schiavetta

Delphine Schiavetta

May 6, 2024

Delphine Schiavetta (nee Platek) Delphine Loretta Schiavetta, daughter of Celia and Michael Platek, passed on Monday, May 6th. She was born in Batavia, NY, and raised in Linwood, NY, as the second youngest of 11 siblings.  She attended Pavilion Central School and the Geneseo State Teachers' College (now SUNY Geneseo). Upon graduation from college she moved to Bethpage, NY to pursue...

Alma E. "Betty" Kennedy

Alma E. "Betty" Kennedy

May 6, 2024

Alma E. "Betty" Kennedy, age 85, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on May 6, 2024. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the cherished daughter of the late Samuel and Helen Bromwell, and the devoted wife of the late Edward J. Kennedy, III.

Alma dedicated nearly six decades of her life to Kennedy Insurance Agency, where she worked alongside her beloved...

Margaret "Peggy" Louise Hamrick

Margaret "Peggy" Louise Hamrick

May 5, 2024

Margaret "Peggy" Louise Hamrick, age 77, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away on May 5, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Eleanor (Watkins) Paulus and the beloved wife of 56 years to the late Frances Eugene (Sonny) Hamrick.Peggy especially loved her two grandchildren,...

Thomas Stone Lyon, Jr.

Thomas Stone Lyon, Jr.

May 5, 2024

Thomas Stone Lyon, Jr., age 82, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on May 5, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland on May 21, 1941, Tom was the son of the late Thomas and Marie (Clark) Lyon. Thomas was the devoted husband of Patricia (Ryan) Lyon for 58 years.Tom lived...

Christina Alden "Tina" Cox (Freese)

Christina Alden "Tina" Cox (Freese)

May 4, 2024

On May 4, 2024, our hearts were touched by the peaceful passing of Christina Alden (nee Freese) Cox. Christina was not only the cherished wife of Gary W. Cox for 53 beautiful years but also the loving and devoted mother of Gretchen Yingling. She held a special place in her heart for her grandson, Dalton Yingling, whom she adored dearly. Christina...

Geneva Elizabeth Pope

Geneva Elizabeth Pope

May 4, 2024

Geneva Elizabeth Pope was born in Baltimore, Maryland on January 19, 1930, to Madeline and James Spriggs, Sr. The family resided at 552 Baker Street in Baltimore. In 1944, the Spriggs family moved to The Projects in Edgewood, Maryland. Geneva started her early education at St. Peter Claver School in Baltimore and graduated from Bel Air Colored School in 1947.

In...

Margaret Rose Wilson

Margaret Rose Wilson

May 4, 2024

Margaret Rose Wilson, aged 83, of Bel Air, Maryland, peacefully passed away on May 4, 2024, at Bel Air Assisted Living in her hometown. Born in Fallston, Maryland, Margaret was the cherished daughter of the late Charles Howard and Myrtle (Neikirk) Scarff, and loving wife of the late Edward C. Wilson, Jr.

Margaret's journey through life was marked by kindness, generosity,...

Richard "Dick" Ensor Sr.

Richard "Dick" Ensor Sr.

May 4, 2024

Richard "Dick" Ensor, Sr., age 84, of Jarrettsville, Maryland, passed away on May 4, 2024, at Commonwealth Senior Living at Bel Air in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the cherished son of the late Abram and Anna (Dixon) Ensor. Dick was the beloved husband of Barbara (Corbin) Ensor, with whom he shared a remarkable bond as...

Linda Lee Lusk

Linda Lee Lusk

May 4, 2024

* Please note change of location to McComas Celebration of Life Center located at 1114 Baldwin Mill Road, Jarrettsville, MD 21084.Linda Lee Lusk, age 79, of Perry Hall, Maryland, passed away on May 4, 2024, at Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Born and raised in Hampden, Baltimore, Maryland, she was the cherished daughter of the late Lewis and...

John B. Lein

John B. Lein

May 2, 2024

Lein, John B. On May 2, 2024, John B. Lein age 90 died. Born on July 25, 1933, in Rossville,Maryland, he was one of eight children in the family of George and Frances Lein. He attendedBaltimore County Public Schools and in 1951, he graduated from Kenwood High School where heexcelled in several sports including baseball and soccer. In 1953, John...

Patricia White

Patricia White

May 1, 2024

Patricia Ann White (nee Young), wife of the late Norman E. White, of Street, Maryland, passed away May 1, 2024 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air at the age of 72. She was born at Havre de Grace Hospital to the late Raymond W. and Catherine E. (Walter) Young. Patricia was a graduate of Bel Air high school,...

Janis Healy

Janis Healy

May 1, 2024

Janis Healy, aged 67, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully at her home on May 1, 2024. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the cherished daughter of the late William and Geraldine (Cizhowicz) Weber and loving wife of Joseph Healy. Together, they shared a beautiful journey since their wedding day on June 29, 1974.Janis was a radiant soul who...

Glenn Hankey

Glenn Hankey

Apr 30, 2024

Glenn Hankey, age 92, of Joppa, Maryland, passed away on April 30, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones in Joppa, Maryland. Born in Littlestown, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Mervin and Ethel (Eyler) Hankey and the beloved husband of Dorothy (Sealover) Hankey. Glenn proudly served his country in the US Army and was a dedicated longtime member...

Nicholas Milton Morris

Nicholas Milton Morris

Apr 29, 2024

Nicholas Milton Morris, age 67, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on April 29, 2024. Nicholas was the son of Teary (Amey) and the late Nicholas Morris. He worked for Team Service Corp in Baltimore, MD as master machinist for decades and later became the shop manager. One of his biggest accomplishments at work was when he engineered the repair of...