Obituaries

Sep 27, 2011

Fred C. "Bud" Laubach Sr., age 84, of Bel Air, MD, died on September 27, 2011 at his home. Born in Kingsville, MD, he was the son of the late David Henry and Marie Margaret Wiegand Laubach and husband of the late Joyce R. Laubach. He moved to Harford County in 1965 where he owned and operated Fred C. Laubach...

Sep 27, 2011

Betty Ann Baldwin "Nanny" Bryant, age 82, of Ocean Pines, MD, peacefully ascended to heaven on September 27, 2011 at her home. Born in Aberdeen, MD, she was the daughter of the late Frederick "Freddie" and Hazel Baldwin and wife of the late Edward J. Bryant. She was loved by her family and friends and was known best for her...

Sep 26, 2011

Gregory Joseph Karwacki Sr., age 58, of Abingdon, MD, died on September 26, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he is the son of James Stanley and Regina Rose Emala Karwacki of Baltimore, Maryland. He worked as a diesel mechanic, was a good neighbor, a good friend who would help anyone, and...

Sep 24, 2011

John Thomas Brennan, age 78, of Bel Air, MD, died September 24, 2011, at Gilchrist Hospice. He was born in Cumberland, MD, son of the late Thomas H. and Bernadine Boyer Brennan. He was predeceased by his sister, Barbara Urban. He was the husband of 54 years to Kreugh Eichelberger Brennan. Tom was a United States Navy veteran, having served...

Sep 22, 2011

Robert M. Maners, age 70, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on September 22, 2011 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Van Bibber, MD, he was the son of the late Morris Allen and Carrie Ilen Bowers Maners. A lifelong Harford County resident, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked at Aberdeen...

Sep 22, 2011

James Leonard Wilson, age 71, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away on September 22, 2011 at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC. Born in Gattman, MS, he was the son of the late Cordie Leonard Wilson and Viola Jewell Hammontree Wingfield. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he owned and operated J.W. & Sons Inc. and was...

Sep 22, 2011

On Thursday, September 22, 2011, Elson Bourne Duvall age 86 of White Hall, Maryland. Former husband of Virginia Duvall Miller, father of Chris Scarlett, grandfather of Ben and Josh Scarlett. Visitation will be ThursdaySeptember 29, 2011 from 3-6 PM at the Kurtz Funeral Home, 1114 Baldwin Mill Road, Jarrettsville, Maryland 21084. Memorial Service will be Thursday September 29, 2011, at...

Sep 21, 2011

Edward Lee Chatham, age 76, of Darlington, MD, passed away September 21, 2011 at University of Maryland Hospital, Shock Trauma. Born in Grant, VA, he was the son of the late William Phleet Chatham and Grace Chatham Duncan. He was a Christian man who attended church regularly. He retired from Bata Shoe Company after 40 years of service as a...

Sep 21, 2011

Franklin L. Couch Jr., age 90, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on September 21, 2011 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Pittsfield, MA, he was the son of the late Franklin Lindley Couch, Sr and Ruth Emily Pierce Couch. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he served our country in the South Pacific during...

Sep 21, 2011

Sep 20, 2011

G. Greek McMillan, age 87, of Street, MD, passed away on September 20, 2011 at Perry Point VA Medical Center in Perryville, MD. Born in Piney Creek, NC, he was the son of the late Grover Cleve and Ennice Cora Moxley McMillan. He retired, after 31 years, from Price Brothers where he was an electrical welder, and had also worked...

Sep 18, 2011

Deloris M. Walters, age 78, of Bel Air, MD passed away suddenly on September 18, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Bristol, VA, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Huston and Nina Gladys Miller Large. She worked as an optician for many years and enjoyed gardening at the age of 78 where...

Sep 15, 2011

Edna McVicker Jones, age 79, of Edgewood, MD, died on September 15, 2011 at Franklin Square Hospital in Rossville, MD. Born in Fairmont, WV, she was the daughter of the late Rex Arthur McVicker and Josephine May Hayhurst, and wife, for 50 years, of the late William Albert Jones. She had worked as a teacher for the Baltimore County Board...

Sep 14, 2011

On Wednesday September 14, 2011, Robert Harry Dencler of Shrewsbury, Pa. Husband of Alice Brown Dencler, father of Claude I. Dencler, Mark Arthur Dencler, Sr. and Sharon J. Baker. Grandfather of 7 grandchildren and great-grandfather of 13 great- grandchildren. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, September 17, 2011 @ 1:30 PM from the Kurtz Funeral Home, 1114 Baldwin Mill Road,...

Sep 13, 2011

Sherry Madeline Barr, age 58, of Street, MD, died on September 13, 2011 at her home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Ray Barker Sr. and Fern Walter Barker. She was a former cosmetologist and preschool Teacher's Aide; loved crafting, painting and enjoyed playing with her grandkids.Mrs. Barr is survived by her...

Sep 13, 2011

Carl Joseph Mondshour Jr., age 51, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on September 13, 2011. Born in Baltimore, MD, he is the son of Carl Joseph Mondshour Sr. and Ida Mae Billheimer Mondshour of Abingdon, MD. He worked for 22 years for Millennium Chemical Company and Cristal Global and was President of the United Steel Workers Unions Local #14019. He...

Sep 11, 2011

Henry E. Stasiek, age 86, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on September 11, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late John and Rozalia Stasiek. He was employed with the Department of Natural Resources where he was a Regional Forester, Forest and Park Service for Central...

Sep 11, 2011

Jeanne E. Renton, age 84 of Lake Placid, FL, died on September 11, 2011 at her daughter's home in Bel Air, MD. Born in Jacksonville, FL, Jeanne was the daughter of the late Richard Livingston and Esther Gabbert. A graduate of Cleveland State University (B.A. 1971) and Case Western Reserve (M.S. 1972), Jeanne was a professional librarian and a published...

Sep 11, 2011

Anna Hughes Gilbert, age 87, of Aberdeen, MD, died on September 11, 2011 at Manor Care-Ruxton in Baltimore, MD. Born in Aberdeen, MD, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Adam and Eva Irene Wolfington Hughes and wife of the late John "Jack" T. Gilbert. She had worked at Dell's Pharmacy in Aberdeen and enjoyed crabbing at Rock Hall,...

Sep 10, 2011

On Saturday September 10, 2011, Cindy Lee (Bay) Buschman of Forest Hill, Maryland. Wife of James Scott Buschman, mother of Stacey Marie Buschman and Bobby Buschman and wife Shelly. Daughter ofDorothy Bay and the late Robert Bay, sisterof Patty and Bill Bryant, Donna Bay and her partner Carroll Reynolds, Shellie and Jeff Knotts,also survived byhergrand dogs Koda and Kooper. Visitation...