Obituaries

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

Harold (Howdy) Eugene Johnson, Sr.

Harold (Howdy) Eugene Johnson, Sr.

May 29, 2010

On Saturday May 29, 2010, Harold (Howdy) Eugene Johnson, Sr. of Jarrettsville. Husband of Patricia Johnson, father of Sherry Johnson, Angela Johnson, Carrie Patrick, Misty McCallister, Bobbi Johnson, Harold (Howdy) Johnson, Jr. and the late Jennifer Johnson; also survived by 13 loving grandchildren. Visitation will be Thursday June 3, 2010, from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PMfrom the Kurtz Funeral Home,...

Dorothy ''Dot'' M. Kuhl

Dorothy ''Dot'' M. Kuhl

May 29, 2010

Dorothy or "Dot" Kuhl, also affectionately known as "Mamma Kuhl" by her immediate family, previously of Bel Air, died unexpectedly on May 29, 2010. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Reginald Lowe and Ida Lowe Howlett (nee Senkus). She met her late husband, Dr. Edward Carl Kuhl, Jr., at Seton High School and they were...

William Cameron Latham, Jr.

William Cameron Latham, Jr.

May 29, 2010

William Cameron Latham Jr., age 82, of Aberdeen, MD, formerly of Havre de Grace, died on May 29, 2010 at Perry Point VA Medical Center in Perryville, MD. Born in Chestertown, MD, he was the son of the late William Cameron Latham Sr. and Anna Cracroft Long Latham. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he worked for J.M. Huber in...

Billie Jean Little

Billie Jean Little

May 29, 2010

Billie Jean Little (nee Kestner), age 73, of Aberdeen, MD, died on May 29, 2010 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Saltville, VA, she was the daughter of the late George David Kestner and Margaret Anne Carlton Doane, and wife of the late Newman Larry Little Jr. Growing up in West Virginia, she graduated from...

Opal Gertrude Davis

Opal Gertrude Davis

May 26, 2010

Opal Gertrude Davis of Forest Hill, MD, died on May 26, 2010 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Emmitt and Vada Newman Maners and wife, for 39 years, of the late Maurice (Bud) Davis. A 1941 graduate of Bel Air High School, she worked for the...

Mary Elizabeth Petty

Mary Elizabeth Petty

May 26, 2010

Mary Elizabeth Petty, age 84, of Street, MD, passed away on May 26, 2010. Born in Norrisville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Roy Amos and Emma Jane Webb Smithson and the wife, for 62 years, of the late Cecil Franklin Petty. A long-time member of New Bridge Baptist Church, she attended church faithfully until poor health rendered...

Dr. William P. Houpt, M.D.

Dr. William P. Houpt, M.D.

May 25, 2010

Dr. William P. Houpt, M.D. (Retired Emergency Physician), age 80, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 25, 2010 at his home. Dr. Houpt was born in Hagerstown, MD, the son of the late William Francis and Marguerite Cecilia LeBounte Houpt. He graduated from Loyola High School, Loyola College in 1950-CumLaude with a Bachelors Degree in Premed, and the University...

John  W.  Jones Jr.

John W. Jones Jr.

May 25, 2010

John W. Jones, Jr., age 59, of Fallston, MD, died on May 25, 2010 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Fountain Green, MD, he was the son of the late John Wayne Jones Sr. and Gladys Elizabeth Zealor Jones. He was the owner and operator of Jones Trucking for 35 years. He enjoyed repairing buggies...

John  C. Burns

John C. Burns

May 24, 2010

John C. Burns, age 84, of Aberdeen, MD, went to be with the Lord on May 24, 2010 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Putney, WV, he was the son of the late John Willie and Ethel Harrison Brown Burns. A member of Carsins Run Baptist Church, he worked 23 years for the Board of...

Marguerite I. Wimmer

Marguerite I. Wimmer

May 23, 2010

Marguerite Iris Wimmer, 95, left this life and entered into God's care May 23, 2010. She was born on November 11, 1914 in the Water Vale area of Fallston, MD. A life long resident of the Fallston community, she was the daughter of J. Harry Stanley and Bertha Smith Stanley. Marguerite graduated from Bel Air High School, class of 1932,...

Captain Emanuele Lorenzo Dicasagrande

Captain Emanuele Lorenzo Dicasagrande

May 21, 2010

Captain Emanuele Lorenzo DiCasagrande, age 69, of Churchville, MD, died on May 21, 2010 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born and raised in Genova, Italy, he was the son of the late Nicolo Angelo DiCasagrande and Chiara Rita Bergamaschi. A sea captain of oil and gas tankers for 15 years, he was Vice President of Mediterranean...

Melba J. Burnett

Melba J. Burnett

May 20, 2010

Melba J. Burnett, age 69, of Joppa, MD, died on May 20, 2010 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Michael and Catherine Ruth Wells Blackburn. A receptionist for the Catholic Review Newspaper, she was also an active member of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church and loved going to breakfast with her...

Stephen M. Wright

Stephen M. Wright

May 20, 2010

Stephen M. Wright, age 50, of Churchville, MD, died on May 20, 2010 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Eleanor Catherine White Wright of Aberdeen, MD and the late William Patrick Wright Sr. A graduate of Harford Christian High School and Elon University, he was a...

Gloria Jean Palm

Gloria Jean Palm

May 20, 2010

Gloria Jean Palm (nee Minton), age 65, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 20, 2010 at her home. Born January 3, 1945 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Vernon and Elizabeth Katherine Huddleston Minton. Gloria loved to shop, especially on Highway 54 in Delaware. She was a bowler of duck and ten pins for...

Charlotte May Leftwich

Charlotte May Leftwich

May 18, 2010

Charlotte M. Leftwich, age 92, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 18, 2010 at Citizens Care Center in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late George Edward and Minnie Stucke Ewing and wife of the late Raymond C. Leftwich Sr. She worked for over 23 years for Hollander's Automotive Store/Joe the...

Rosemary S. Page-Askew

Rosemary S. Page-Askew

May 18, 2010

Rosemary S. Page-Askew, age 83, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 18, 2010 at Lorien Riverside in Belcamp, MD. Born in Manhattan, NY, she was the daughter of the late Oliver and Earle Saxton. She graduated from Pleasantville High School in New York where she was Valedictorian, Fisk University in Nashville, TN, and Howard University Law School in Washington,...

Norma Roseman Kirsch

Norma Roseman Kirsch

May 17, 2010

Norma Roseman Kirsch, age 56, of Bartlesville, OK, died on May 17, 2010. Born in Homestead, PA, she lived in Bel Air, MD from 1983-2007. During that time she was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church in Bel Air and enjoyed being a stay-at-home mom. She was very creative, enjoyed writing, and loved her daughters very much. She is...

Martin A. Marzicola

Martin A. Marzicola

May 17, 2010

My beloved husband, Martin A. Marzicola passed peacefully from his earthly journey on the beautiful morning of May 17, 2010. Although he has left my sight, he continues to be by my side just as he has been for the past 55 years. Martin grew up in the same house that he was born in on August 9th, 1928 in...

Elizabeth  Rosario Williams

Elizabeth Rosario Williams

May 16, 2010

Elizabeth "Liz" Marie Rosario Williams from Edgewood, MD died at the age of 41 on May 16, 2010. She was born in Presidio, San Francisco, CA on July 22, 1968, the daughter of Jesus (Jess) and Annie Rosario of Edgewood, MD. Liz volunteered her time as a Girl Scout Leader, with the Civil Air Patrol Harford Wing, the Guam Society...

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