Obituaries

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

Joseph A.  Berry

Joseph A. Berry

Apr 1, 2009

Joseph A. Berry, age 78, of Bel Air, MD, died on April 1, 2009. Born in Atlantic City, NJ, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Anne V. Smith Berry. He was employed as a teacher for 25 years with Baltimore County Schools and also taught at Harford Community College. He was a dedicated educator and coach....

Larry Leiser

Larry Leiser

Mar 31, 2009

Larry Leiser, age 69, of Aberdeen, MD, died on March 31, 2009 at Perry Point VA Medical Center in Perry Point, MD. Born in Van Wert, OH, he was the son of the late Joseph C. and Anna G. Mayer Leiser. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country during the Vietnam War. He retired from the U.S....

Lillian  B. Wood

Lillian B. Wood

Mar 31, 2009

Lillian B. Wood, age 92, of Forest Hill, MD, died on March 31, 2009 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium, MD. Born in Trappe, MD, she was the daughter of the late Rene Bunce and Mattie Elizabeth Daughton Lackey and wife of the late Richard Orville Wood. A life long resident of Harford County, she had worked as a seamstress...

Jencie Dailey

Jencie Dailey

Mar 29, 2009

Jencie Dailey, age 88, of Bel Air, MD, died on March 29, 2009 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium, MD. Born in Helton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Gordon David and Nannie Belle Blevins Ball and wife of the late Jack Dailey. A Harford County resident since she was 8 years old, she had worked for Reed's...

Ralph Karn Jr.

Ralph Karn Jr.

Mar 28, 2009

Ralph Wilmer Karn Jr., age 75, of Dundalk, MD, died on March 28, 2009 at Union Hospital in Elkton, MD. Born in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Ralph Wilmer Karn Sr. and Jessie Woodrow Huffer Karn and husband of the late Louise Mae Karn. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and had worked as...

Marc  Adam Clymer

Marc Adam Clymer

Mar 27, 2009

Marc Adam Clymer, age 32, of Bel Air, MD, died on March 27, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Michael Grant and Marianne Hannah Bove Clymer of Bel Air, MD. He was a special gift from God and filled the lives of his family with love, hope,...

Virginia ''Betty'' Howell

Virginia ''Betty'' Howell

Mar 26, 2009

Virginia "Betty" Howell, age 92, of Fallston, MD, died on March 26, 2009 at her home. Born in Chilhowie, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Henry and Mattie Gertrude St. John Tomlinson and wife of the late Hobart B. Howell Sr. A lifelong member of Dublin United Methodist Church, she belonged to the Friendship Circle, bible groups,...

Marion Elizabeth Paylor Terry Perry

Marion Elizabeth Paylor Terry Perry

Mar 25, 2009

Marion Elizabeth Paylor Terry Perry, age 81, of Joppa, MD, died on March 25, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Roxboro, NC, she was the daughter of the late Kellie Eugene and Lillian Estelle Bailey Paylor. She was married to Robert Grant Terry in 1948 and Roy William Perry in 1977. She worked for...

Arnold Charles Eck, Sr.

Arnold Charles Eck, Sr.

Mar 25, 2009

Arnold Charles Eck Sr., age 81, of Forest Hill, MD, died on March 25, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Hyde, MD, he was the son of the late Phillip Augustus and Pearl Elizabeth Shanklin Eck. He had worked for the U.S. Post Office as a Rural Route Carrier where he retired after 43...

Veronica ''Roni'' L. Chenowith

Veronica ''Roni'' L. Chenowith

Mar 24, 2009

The Honorable Veronica 'Roni" Chenowith Harford County Council member and community leader, Veronica "Roni" L. Chenowith, age 70, of Fallston, MD, died on March 24, 2009 at her home after a hard fought battle with leukemia. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Clement Patrick Stoney Sr. and Mary Louise Mathias Stoney. "Roni was a very...

Melvin T. Carter

Melvin T. Carter

Mar 24, 2009

Melvin T. Carter, age 89, of Joppa, MD, died on March 24, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late George Herbert and Marie Gladys Wohrna Carter and husband of the late Adele Edna Soistman Carter. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served our country during...

Mary Elizabeth Capley

Mary Elizabeth Capley

Mar 23, 2009

Mary Elizabeth Capley, age 82, of Bel Air, MD, died on March 23, 2009 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Adam and Mildred Spurrier Fink and wife, for 50 years, of the late James Owen Capley who passed away in November of 2001. She worked at the Aegis for 20 years...

Georgia Irene Hutson (Nee Blevins)

Georgia Irene Hutson (Nee Blevins)

Mar 23, 2009

Georgia Irene Blevins Hutson, age 90, of Bel Air, MD, formerly of Abingdon, MD, died on March 23, 2009 at Citizens Care Center in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Rosalie, NE, she was the daughter of the late William M. and Alta Leona Craig Blevins, and wife of the late Raymond W. Hutson Sr. She had worked at Edgewood...

Gerald ''Jerry'' Combs

Gerald ''Jerry'' Combs

Mar 23, 2009

Gerald "Jerry" Combs, age 58, of Aberdeen, MD, died on March 23, 2009 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late George Washington and Greathel Osborne Combs. Mr. Combs is survived by his wife, Roberta Louise Combs of Aberdeen, MD; step-son, Donnie Wilson; step-daughters, Tina Wilson and Deborah...

Robert M. Smith Jr.

Robert M. Smith Jr.

Mar 22, 2009

Robert M. Smith Jr., age 63, of Perryman, MD, died on March 22, 2009 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Robert Maurice and Margaret Caroline Conklin Smith of Perryman, MD. He had worked in communications as an electrical power engineer. He enjoyed watching nature, especially birds,...

Howard  Monroe Nickols

Howard Monroe Nickols

Mar 19, 2009

Howard Monroe Nickols, age 83, of Churchville, MD, died on March 19, 2009 at his home. Born in Bluefield, WV, he was the son of the late James Monroe Nickols and Juanita Gertrude Hale Isom. A lifetime resident of Harford County, he had worked for Bata Shoe Company for 42 years where he was a sample maker, and then for...

Vivian Dufour Beers

Vivian Dufour Beers

Mar 16, 2009

Vivian Dufour Beers, age 83, of Airville, PA, died on March 16, 2009 at her daughter's home in Bel Air, MD. Born in Magnolia, MD, she was the daughter of the late Philip Walton and Lillian Christina Bearch Dufour and wife of 64 years to the late John Calvin Beers. She devoted her life to her family. Her daughters and...

Samuel C. Berry Sr.

Samuel C. Berry Sr.

Mar 16, 2009

Samuel C. Berry Sr., age 75, of Peach Bottom, PA, died on March 16, 2009 at his home. Born in West Virginia, he was the son of the late Walter Dexter and Lula Mae Parker Berry and husband of the late Sarah Joel Baker Berry. A resident of Harford County for over 50 years, he served our country in the...

John M. Miller

John M. Miller

Mar 15, 2009

John M. Miller, age 62, of Joppa, MD, died on March 15, 2009 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Walter Roman and Eleanor Hedwig Grzymala Miller. A veteran of the U.S. Army Reserve, he was the President and owner/operator of Art-Craft Ceiling Company, Inc. He was a member of St. Francis de...

Jason B. Hugg

Jason B. Hugg

Mar 15, 2009

Jason B. Hugg, age 22, of Bel Air, MD, died on March 15, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Detroit, MI, he was an electrician apprentice for D.D. Davidson in Fallston, which he enjoyed. A 2004 graduate of C. Milton Wright High School, he loved music and watching movies.Mr. Hugg is survived by his...

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