Obituaries

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

Dan J. Reardon Iii

Dan J. Reardon Iii

May 6, 2009

Dan J. Reardon III, age 47, of Bel Air, MD, died on May 6, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD, after a short illness. Born in Portsmouth, NH, he was the son of Sandra Jean Jameson Reardon of Bel Air, MD and the late Daniel Joseph Reardon Jr. A member of Trinity Lutheran Church, he had worked...

Elbert Jay Taylor

Elbert Jay Taylor

May 6, 2009

Elbert Jay Taylor, age 66, of Forest Hill, MD died on May 6, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in North Carolina, he was the son of the late Benjamin Joseph and Marjorie Bell Taylor. He retired from Port City Press where he was a press operator. He loved watching baseball, westerns and collecting baseball...

Mark Eugene Hohner

Mark Eugene Hohner

May 6, 2009

Mark Eugene Hohner, age 47, of Miami Gardens, FL, died on May 6, 2009 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Patricia Ann Hohner of Essex, MD and the late C. Gene Hohner. A resident of Harford County for most of his life, he was skilled with his hands and worked in commercial concrete construction....

Dorothy B. Taylor

Dorothy B. Taylor

May 5, 2009

Dorothy B. Taylor, age 84, of Whiteford, MD, died on May 5, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Bedford, VA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Daniel and Alma Elizabeth Herron Baber. She came from a large family and was the third of fourteen children who survived birth. She was a member...

Kathleen Patricia Bulmash

Kathleen Patricia Bulmash

May 4, 2009

Kathleen Patricia Ober Bulmash, age 60, of Dublin, MD, died on Monday, May 4, 2009 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born May 6, 1948 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur C. and Elizabeth Hussey Ober. A 1966 graduate of Bel Air High School, she received her B.A. in Economics and History from the University...

Edgar Bohan Argo

Edgar Bohan Argo

May 4, 2009

Those who desire may contribute to: American Cancer SocietyP.O. Box 572Bel Air, MD 21014

Evelyn Carolyn Benser

Evelyn Carolyn Benser

May 3, 2009

Evelyn Carolyn Benser, age 66, of Joppa, MD, died on May 3, 2009 at her home. Born in Aurora, NC, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Maude Robinson Pishalski. An avid reader, she had worked at IKEA in White Marsh for 13 years, and was very active at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church. A mentor to many people,...

Juanita B. Bradshaw

Juanita B. Bradshaw

May 3, 2009

Juanita B. Bradshaw, age 73, of Edgewood, MD, died on May 3, 2009 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Eugene and Catherine Wilhelmina Whitesell Ecker and was also preceded in death by her true love and husband, Arthur. She was the oldest of ten siblings...

William H. Grant

William H. Grant

May 2, 2009

William H. Grant, age 82, of Las Cruces, NM, formally of Norrisville, MD, died on May 2, 2009. He was born and raised in Harford County, the son of the late John and May Grant, and husband of the late Helen Elizabeth Greer. He was a meat cutter for Safeway for 25 years, and had served in the U.S. Army...

Rembert ''Pop'' C.  Moats

Rembert ''Pop'' C. Moats

May 1, 2009

Rembert "Pop" C. Moats, age 81, of Joppa, MD, died on May 1, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in McDowell, VA, he was the son of the late Floyd and Mattie Emma Simmons Moats. A lifetime member of Grace Baptist Church in Joppa, MD, he was the owner and operator of Moats Home Improvements....

Jeanine P. Grumley

Jeanine P. Grumley

Apr 30, 2009

Jeanine P. Grumley, age 74, of Bel Air, MD, died on April 30, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Sauveterre de Gruyenne, France, she was the daughter of the late Jean and Renee Canen Ruffet and wife of the late Robert Fassett Grumley. She met her husband in France and moved to America as...

Nunziata 'Nancy' Runci

Nunziata 'Nancy' Runci

Apr 30, 2009

Nunziata "Nancy" Runci, age 77, of Bel Air, MD, died on April 30, 2009 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Forza d' Agro, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Filippo Nicolosi and Giuseppa Trimarchi Nicolosi. She had a beautiful voice and sang in the church choir, where she met her husband, Dr. Giovanni Runci, DVM,...

Edna Delp Reed

Edna Delp Reed

Apr 29, 2009

Edna Delp Reed of Bel Air, MD died April 29, 2009, after a lengthy illness of Parkinson's disease, at home. She was 85. Born and raised on a farm in Whiteford, MD, she was one of 11 children of Strawder and Mollie Hash Delp. She is survived by her husband, John Henry Reed of 65 years; two daughters, Donna Coale...

Bowen ''Bo'' Pattison Weisheit Sr.

Bowen ''Bo'' Pattison Weisheit Sr.

Apr 29, 2009

Born in Baltimore on August 21, 1918, he passed away on April 29, 2009 of heart failure while shad fishing on the Susquehanna River. He attended the Blue Bird School in Baltimore County, Boys Latin School, Gilman School and graduated from City College in Baltimore City. He matriculated at St. John's College, Annapolis, where he not only learned the classics,...

Joseph Ronald ''Ronnie'' Atkinson Sr.

Joseph Ronald ''Ronnie'' Atkinson Sr.

Apr 29, 2009

Joseph Ronald "Ronnie" Atkinson Sr., age 71, died on April 29, 2009 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation in Bel Air, MD after a long illness. Born in Baltimore, MD on December 13, 1937 he was the son of the late James W. and Helen Atkinson and husband of the late Nancy Atkinson. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he...

Tom Lepore

Tom Lepore

Apr 22, 2009

Tom LePore, age 38 , of Abingdon, MD, died on April 22, 2009 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD he was the son of Thomas Francis and Katherine Louise McGovern LePore. A veteran of the U.S. Navy he served our country in Desert Storm. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle. In addition to his parents, Mr. LePore is survived by...

Raymond John Travis

Raymond John Travis

Apr 22, 2009

Raymond John Travis, age 72, of Forest Hill, MD, died on April 22, 2009 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Raymond Robert and Anna Elizabeth Dippel Travis. A resident of Harford County for 37 years, he was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was instrumental with the development of the...

Robert W. Heinlein

Robert W. Heinlein

Apr 22, 2009

Robert W. Heinlein, age 76, of Bel Air, MD, died on April 22, 2009 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late John J. and Agnes Lillian Melke Heinlein. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he worked as a computer operation specialist for a steel manufacturer. He was...

Rose ''Auntie'' Hornack

Rose ''Auntie'' Hornack

Apr 21, 2009

Rose "Auntie" Hornack, age 95, of Bel Air, MD, formerly of Highland Town, Baltimore, died on April 21, 2009 at Manor Care Rossville in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Michael J. and Mary Stefan Holewinski and wife of the late Joseph Hornack. She was devoted to her church, and throughout her life,...