Obituaries

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

John William Brewster Sr.

John William Brewster Sr.

May 2, 2011

John William Brewster Sr., age 65, of Joppa, MD, died on May 2, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Tazewell County, VA, he was the son of the late John Andrew and Stella Virginia Price Brewster. He enjoyed his long time career in glass work, and continued with it as a hobby. He loved...

Daniel F. Mullen

Daniel F. Mullen

Apr 30, 2011

Daniel F. Mullen, age 71, of Joppa, MD, died on April 30, 2011 at his home surrounded by family. Born in Mt. Vernon, NY, he was the son of the late John Thomas and Anna "Nancy" Mullen. A veteran of the U.S. Navy he had owned and operated his own delicatessen business in Yonkers, NY for 21 years. He was...

Jacqueline Teresa Nolte

Jacqueline Teresa Nolte

Apr 30, 2011

Jacqueline Teresa Nolte, age 66, of Abingdon, MD, died on April 30, 2011 at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Lucia Freda Egli Gerwig of Abingdon, MD and the late Jacob Fredrick Gerwig Jr. A born again Christian, she loved spending time with her family and being on her computer. In...

Otto Julius Olsson

Otto Julius Olsson

Apr 26, 2011

Otto J. Olsson, age 86, of Tucson, AZ and Bel Air, MD, died of natural causes on April 26, 2011 at Hart Heritage in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Jamaica, NY, he was the son of the late John Olaf and Margit Ellertsen Morbekk Olsson. As an architect, builder, real estate developer and entrepreneur, he owned and operated his own...

Gilbert ''Gib'' Grayson Owen Sr.

Gilbert ''Gib'' Grayson Owen Sr.

Apr 26, 2011

Gilbert "Gib" Grayson Owen Sr., age 85, of Joppa, MD, died on April 26, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Rugby, VA, he was the son of the late Grover Marvin Owen and Celia Jane Reedy. Mr. Owen was a disabled veteran of WWII when he became an amputee at the age of 18....

Linda Paige Morris

Linda Paige Morris

Apr 25, 2011

Linda Paige Morris, age 62, of New Port Richey, FL, died on April 25, 2011 at Gulfside Regional Hospice Center at Bayonet Point Health and Rehabilitation in Hudson, FL. Born in Dayton, OH on July 7, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Ronald John Benke Jr. and Mae Marie Brodt Benke. She grew up in Maryland and was...

Marion Andersen

Marion Andersen

Apr 25, 2011

On April 25, 2011, Marion Andersen , age 81, of Bel Air, MD, passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold Andersen; devoted mother of Susan Elaine Moore and husband, Nathan, and Sandra Louise May and husband, Jay. She is also survived by grandchildren, Erica Susan Miller and Kathryn Whitfield Strupp; and great-grandchildren, Peyton Whitfield Strupp and...

Dorothy Nelson Amoss Kee

Dorothy Nelson Amoss Kee

Apr 25, 2011

Dorothy Nelson Amoss Kee, of Joppa, MD, died on April 25, 2011 at the age of 92 at her home. Born on November 27, 1918 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late James and Nellie Burton Amoss and wife of the late Leland M. Kee. She enjoyed sewing and making dolls, and in her later years, traveling...

Mildred O. Riley

Mildred O. Riley

Apr 25, 2011

Mildred O. Riley, age 90, of Forest Hill, MD, died on April 25, 2011 at her home. Born in Kewanee, IL, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Vernon and Laura Bell Waddel Tibbs. A lifelong resident of Harford County she worked for 60 years at Atlanta Hall Farms which is owned and operated by the Voss family of...

Ellen Barbara Rasnake

Ellen Barbara Rasnake

Apr 24, 2011

Ellen Barbara Rasnake, age 89, of Joppa, MD, died on April 24, 2011 at her home. Born in 1922 in Dickensen County, VA, she was one of five children of the late David Henry Tiller and Maggie Powers Tiller. She lived as a young woman in Virginia and attended Haysi High School where she played basketball. She was the Post...

Shirley Jean Ward

Shirley Jean Ward

Apr 24, 2011

Shirley Jean Ward, age 61, of Joppa, MD, died on April 24, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she is the daughter of Lillian Hammel Foreman of Perryman, MD and the late Albert Clinton Foreman. She retired from Harris Fire Protection Company where she worked as a secretary. In addition...

Anne Jaeger

Anne Jaeger

Apr 24, 2011

Anne Jaeger, age 73, of Bel Air, Maryland, died on April 24, at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Raised in Harford County, she was the daughter of Paul and Esther Silver Jaeger. After attending Wilson College in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, she began a career in medical research. Over the years, she was associated with Wyeth Labs, Stanford University, University of California at Irvine,...

Gwendolyn M. Crouse

Gwendolyn M. Crouse

Apr 23, 2011

Gwendolyn M. Crouse, who would have turned 80 on April 29th, of Aberdeen, MD, died suddenly on April 23, 2011 at University of Maryland Hospital Stroke Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Churchville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Vonley Dewell and Myrtle Edna Keller Gentry, and wife of the late Allen Junior Crouse. Mrs. Crouse is survived...

Jennifer Lynn Devine

Jennifer Lynn Devine

Apr 22, 2011

Jennifer Lynn Devine, age 27, of Street, MD, died on April 22, 2011. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Karl Randall and Sharon Ann Bare Devine. Ms. Devine is survived by her sons, Nicholas Devine of Edgewood, MD and Joseph Devine Peddicord of Baltimore, MD; sisters, Heather DeHaven and husband, Larry, of Street,...

Sonja ''Sue'' Marshall

Sonja ''Sue'' Marshall

Apr 20, 2011

Sonja "Sue" Marshall, died on April 20, 2011, at the age of 68 after a brief illness. She was born in Parkville, MD, to the late Morgan and Anna Belle Fitzell. She graduated from Parkville High School in 1960 and Towson University in 1964 with a degree in Secondary Education. A teacher for 32 years, she taught English at Parkville...

Roy Eugene Maines, Sr.

Roy Eugene Maines, Sr.

Apr 20, 2011

Roy Eugene Maines Sr., age 73, of Fallston, MD, died on April 20, 2011 at his home. Born in Fallston, MD, he was the son of the late John Robert and Clara Maddie Jennings Maines. A Crane Operator, he was a member of Operating Engineers local #37 for 40 years and a member of Maple View Baptist Church. He was...

John Raymond Dushel

John Raymond Dushel

Apr 18, 2011

John Raymond Dushel, age 52, of Joppa, MD, died on April 18, 2011 at home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he is the son of Leroy Joseph and Frances Emma Reick Dushel of Joppatowne, MD. He grew up in Dundalk and in 1976 he married Wanda Lee Martinski Dushel after which time they moved to Harford County. He started working at...

Lester William Coble Sr.

Lester William Coble Sr.

Apr 18, 2011

Lester William Coble Sr., age 82, of Abingdon, MD, died on April 18, 2011 at Gilchrist Center at GMBC in Towson, MD. Born in Harris Township, PA, he was the son of the late Calvin Rudy and Esther Alverna Ishler Coble. He had worked as a sheet metal mechanic for Glenn L. Martin and was a lifetime member of the...

Frank J. Moyna, Sfc (Usa Ret.)

Frank J. Moyna, Sfc (Usa Ret.)

Apr 18, 2011

Frank J. Moyna, SFC (USA Ret.), age 79, of Bel Air, MD, died on April 18, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Manhattan, NY, he was the son of the late Arthur James and Marie Gibbons Moyna. He retired, after 24 years, from the U.S. Army where he worked as a machinist. He had...

Brian Mcbride Morris

Brian Mcbride Morris

Apr 17, 2011

Brian McBride Morris, age 25, of Rising Sun, MD, died on April 17, 2011 at his home. He was the loving husband of Amanda E. Morris (nee Nordell). Born in Alexandria, VA, he was the son of Myles Christopher Morris and Charlene Ada Cornnell Morris, of Darlington, MD. A 2003 graduate of North Harford High School, he played in the...

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