Obituaries

Jun 24, 2008

WILLIAM ARTHUR BENEDETTO SR., age 84, of Bel Air, MD, died on June 24, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Thomas, WV, he was the son of the late Anthony Reardon and Beatrice Victoria Davis Benedetto. He was inducted into the U.S. Army on February 27, 1943 and served as a T. Sgt. until...

Jun 21, 2008

WILLIAM REDDING HARVEY IV, age 51, of Forest Hill, MD, died on June 21, 2008 at University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Hazel Virginia Trout Harvey of Forest Hill, MD, and the late William Redding Harvey III. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was a long time resident of...

Jun 19, 2008

JOSEPH FULLEYLOVE III, age 45, of Edgewood, MD, died on June 19, 2008 at his home. Born in Cherry Hill, NJ, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen Cook Fulleylove. He worked as a concrete finisher in construction where he was a supervisor. He loved to fish and read, and was a devoted father and family man....

Jun 19, 2008

ANTHONY "TONY" DEL FRATE, age 55, of Aberdeen, MD, died on June 19, 2008 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Julian Joseph and Rebecca Jane Wagner Del Frate. He was an alumnus of the University of Maryland College Park. He worked for Harford County...

Jun 19, 2008

MICHAEL DAVID JANOFF, age 48, of Bel Air, MD, died on June 19, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Long Island, NY, he was the son of Toby Elaine Karp Cumins of Long Island, NY and the late Stanley Janoff. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Marines who worked as a rehabilitation...

Jun 17, 2008

DONALD MYERS FLOHR, age 72, of Bel Air, MD, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD on June 17, 2008. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late George Milton and Hilda Elizabeth Myers Flohr. He was retired from the Maryland State Police Crime Lab where he was a firearms examiner. Mr. Flohr is survived by his...

Jun 16, 2008

ARLEEN HANDY BOWEN, age 80, of Bel Air, MD, died on June 16, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Piney Creek Township, NC, she was the daughter of the late Everett Lee Handy Sr. and Margaret Pearle Gaultney Handy, and wife of the late Edward Christian Bowen Sr. She was a member of Trinity...

Jun 16, 2008

MATTHEW F. WACHTER, JR., age 52, of Baltimore, MD, died at his home on June 16, 2008. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Carol Cecelia Sandru Wachter of Bel Air, MD and the late Matthew Francis Wachter, Sr. He owned and operated the Harbor Inn in Baltimore, MD and was a longshoreman for the Port of Baltimore....

Jun 16, 2008

ELVA CATHERINE KEENE, age 92, of Forest Hill, MD, died on June 16, 2008 at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation in Belcamp, MD. Born in Joppa, MD, she was the daughter of the late Christopher Frederick and Jennie Akerley Hoffman and wife of the late Clinton Leroy Keene. She lived most of her life on Mountain Road in Joppa and was...

Jun 15, 2008

KENNETH THERRES, age 75, of Joppa, MD, died on June 15, 2008 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late John Beno and Mary Emma Murphy Therres. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 25 years, where he was a letter carrier in Dundalk, MD. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served...

Jun 15, 2008

SADIE MADELEINE STORATH, age 96, of Davidsonville, MD, died on June 15, 2008 at Crofton Care and Rehabilitation Center in Crofton, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Randolph Frederick and Lenora Mae Fadeley Laye and wife of the late Joseph L. Storath. A lifelong resident of Harford County, she was a member...

Jun 14, 2008

Henry Joseph Butler entered into rest on June 14, 2008, in Arnold, Maryland. He was born in 1910 in Jessup, Maryland, the son of Sigmund and Loretta Butler. He was raised in Baltimore, attended Corpus Christi Church, and graduated from Loyola High School. During the Second World War, his aptitude in electronics earned him a position as an engineer with...

Jun 14, 2008

JANE D. BUHRMAN, age 80, of Joppatowne, MD, died on June 14, 2008 at her home. Born in Ashland, KY, she was the daughter of the late Martin Henry and Ethel Lunsford Darnell. As a pioneer of the pet industry, she opened up one of the first franchises of the Docktor Pet Center, where the industry was "cleaned up" and...

Jun 14, 2008

Jun 14, 2008

MICHAEL JOHN KOZUB, age 78, of Chestertown, MD, formerly of Abingdon, MD, died on June 14, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Michael and Anna Cecelia Stec Kozub. A veteran of the U.S. Marines, he served our country during the Korean War. He worked at...

Jun 13, 2008

EVELYN "MOM" M. SMITH, age 90, of Fallston, MD, formerly of Baltimore, MD, died on June 13, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late William James and Clara Pauline Kaunitz Walker and wife of the late Alfred G. R. Smith. An avid bingo player, she also...

Jun 13, 2008

G. STEWART SILLING SR., age 67, of Abingdon, MD, died on June 13, 2008 while on a fishing trip to Canada. He was born in Baltimore, MD, and was the son of the late George and Ruth Silling of Joppa, MD. As a life long resident of Harford County, he was a lifetime member of Franklinville Presbyterian Church where he...

Jun 12, 2008

ELIZABETH ANNE "BETSY" BRANDT, age 61, recently of Edgewood, MD, died on June 12, 2008 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, Betsy was the daughter of the late Charles "Buck" Henry Alexander Sr. and Thelma "Elly" Eleanor Gilbart Alexander. An outgoing, compassionate person, she was employed caring for children and the elderly. She loved classical music, having played the...

Jun 11, 2008

EDNA MAE COLVIN, age 88, of Joppa, MD, died on June 11, 2008 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation in Bel Air, MD. Born in Salisbury, NC, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Agnes Miller Turner. She retired from International Paper in 1980, where she had worked for many years as a supervisor. She loved her dogs,...

Jun 11, 2008

JOHN T. PRYOR, age 29, of Bel Air, MD, died on June 11, 2008 in Churchville, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Thomas George Pryor of Catonsville, MD and Alice Marie Burgan DeMonte of Bel Air, MD. He worked for several years at Emerson Plumbing in Aberdeen. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed target shooting....