Obituaries

Aug 21, 2011

Melissa "Missy" R. Curlee, age 31, of Joppa, MD, passed away on August 21, 2011. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of George Jennings Oakley Jr. and Bonnie Lee Siler Oakley, of Abingdon, MD. She was a 1997 graduate of Joppatowne High School where she was a cheerleader and also played lacrosse. She was employed as a hostess...

Aug 21, 2011

Aug 20, 2011

Robert L. Seibold, age 72, of Edgewood, MD, died on Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Gilchrist Center. Born in Forest Hill, MD, he was the son of the late Harry Cadwalter Seibold and Nora Corinne( Harkins) Seibold, and husband of the late Lillie Lou (Scott) Seibold. He worked as a truck driver for over 30 years, working for numerous companies,...

Aug 19, 2011

On August 19, 2011, William Adam Hess III, age 60, of Fallston, MD died at Upper Chesapeake Hospital. Brother of Donna Lynn Hess; uncle of Terri Ann Baur and father of 3 children. Visitation will be Tuesday August 23, 2011, from 2-4 PM - 7-9 PM at the Kurtz Funeral Home 1114 Baldwin Mill Road, Jarrettsville, Maryland 21084. Funeral Service...

Aug 18, 2011

Melrose M. Scarborough, age 95, of Baltimore, MD, formerly of Bel Air, died on August 18, 2011 at Sunshine Acres in White Hall, MD. Born in Stafford, MD, she was the daughter of the late Philip Farrell and Emily Forwood Holloway McGibney. Mrs. Scarborough was home schooled and then went on to complete two college degrees from Harford Community College....

Aug 17, 2011

On August 17, 2011, William Thomas Rutledge, age 85, following a lengthy illness died in hospice care. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Harvey Rutledge; son of the late James Bevard Rutledge, Sr. and Marian Wiley Rutledge; father of William Thomas Rutledge, Jr. Gail Spacco, and Carolyn Nabet; grandfather of Christie and Brandon Rutledge, Jessie and Gillian...

Aug 17, 2011

Charles Francis Dolan, age 91, of Brooklyn, NY, died on August 17, 2011 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of the late Joseph Francis and Catherine Lyons Dolan and husband of the late Alice Dolan. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served with Merrill's Marauders during WWII. He worked...

Aug 17, 2011

Mary Rose Christman, age 91, of Bel Air, MD, died on August 17, 2011 at Lorien of Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late James Raymond and Irene Virginia Hofmann Martin and wife of the late Armand F. Christman Sr. She was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church in Bel Air, as...

Aug 16, 2011

Virginia G. Owens, age 88, of Forest Hill, MD, died on August 16, 2011 at Madonna Heritage in Jarrettsville, MD. Born in Hoboken, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Galasso and Gertrude Shabuska Stork, and wife, for 18 years, of the late Edmund John Owens. She worked as an executive secretary in New York for over 20...

Aug 15, 2011

Ruth M. Davis Koester, age 90, of Bel Air, MD, died on August 15, 2011 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Walter Goodman Davis and Catherine Elizabeth Wiegman Davis. In the 1950's, she ran the "Snack Bar" on Route 40, and the Davis tourist home at the "City Line" in Baltimore. She...

Aug 15, 2011

Hurley B. Dutton, age 72, of Edgewood, MD, died on August 15, 2011 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Smyth County, VA, he was the son of the late Howard Brooke and Cora Effie Tester Dutton. He retired after 15 years at Aberdeen Proving Ground where he was a Budget Analyst. A member of...

Aug 14, 2011

John "Jack" Kelly, age 84, of Bel Air, MD, died on August 14, 2011 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Forest Hill, he was the son of the late a J. Milton Kelly and Marian Kahoe Kelly. A lifelong resident of Harford County, he was born and raised in Forest Hill, and was a...

Aug 14, 2011

On August 14, 2011, Mary Olive nee KnoppDuncan formally of Harford County, Maryland. Wife of the late John T. Duncan, Jr. Mother of Shirley A. McGrady of Georgetown, Delaware, Debra L. Duncan of Baltimore, Laura V. Breidenbaugh of Jarrettsville, Cathy D. Duncan of Baltimore, Ralph E. Duncan of Pylesville, the late John T. Duncan, III, the late William J. Duncan....

Aug 13, 2011

Lincoln High, age 17, of Bel Air, MD, died on August 13, 2011 at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, PA. Born in Lawrence, KS, he was the son of Howard Stanley and Denise Lynn Meyer High of Bel Air, MD. In 2007 he was baptized at Freehold Church of Christ in New Jersey. A 2011 graduate of Harford Tech High...

Aug 13, 2011

Raymond M. Knight, age 81, of Darlington, MD, died on August 13, 2011 at his home. Born in Street, MD, he was the youngest child of the late George Main Knight Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Morris. A 1947 graduate of Dublin High School, he was educated at the one room school house next to Trappe Church. He was the owner...

Aug 12, 2011

Hilda Mary Schnell, age 86, of Fallston, MD, died on August 12, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late John Jacob and Nancy Margaret Miller Cronin, and wife of the late Robert Louis Schnell with whom she shared over 62 happily married years. She worked as...

Aug 12, 2011

W. Guy Wyatt, age 58, of Belcamp, MD, died on August 12, 2011 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Elsie Marie Haga Hughes of Aberdeen, MD and the late William Lawrence Wyatt. He worked as a plumber for 38 years at Green Contracting. He enjoyed camping, fishing and watching...

Aug 11, 2011

Barbara W. Ehlers (September 21, 1928-August 11, 2011) Barbara Weaver Warfield Ehlers of Forest Hill, Maryland, died peacefully on Thursday morning, August 11, 2011. She was 82. Born September 21, 1928, in Pylesville, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Hassell A. and Joyce P. (Fender) Weaver. She was the wife of Reverend William W. Ehlers. She was predeceased...

Aug 11, 2011

Robert Lee McCormick, age 43, of Edgewood, MD, died on August 11, 2011 at his home after a battle with cancer. Born in Aberdeen, MD, he was the son of Juana Araiza Valenciana McCormick of Edgewood, MD and the late Alonzo Alan McCormick. He was employed as a sheet metal/HVAC mechanic. In addition to his mother, he is survived by...

Aug 10, 2011

Lois M. McMillan, age 95, of Aberdeen, MD, went home to be with the Lord on August 10, 2011 at Lorien Riverside in Belcamp, MD. Born in Mouth of Wilson, VA, she was the daughter of the late Emory and Sara Elizabeth Burchett, and wife of the late Armie O. McMillan. Mrs. McMillan is survived by her daughter, Shirley Cooper...