Obituaries

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

Melvin Frederick Henning

Melvin Frederick Henning

Oct 27, 2007

MELVIN FREDERICK HENNING, age 87, of Bel Air, MD, died on October 27, 2007 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Frederick W. and Mamie Ott Henning and husband of the late Jean Marguerite Henning. He worked for Enterprise Oil Company for 37 years where he was a...

Betty L. Leonard

Betty L. Leonard

Oct 27, 2007

BETTY L. PRESTON LEONARD, age 74, of Felton, PA, formerly of Joppa, died on October 27, 2007 at her home. Born in York, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Walter and Evelyn Franklin Heaton Preston, and wife of the late Paul C. Leonard. She worked for many years at the C & P Telephone Company and then...

Erwin Weisser

Erwin Weisser

Oct 26, 2007

ERWIN “OPA” WEISSER, age 67, of Elkton, MD, died on October 26, 2007 at Union Hospital in Elkton. Born in Karlsruhe, Germany, he was the son of the late Erwin J. and Louisa Herlan Weisser. He was a master automobile mechanic and a world class Skat player. He enjoyed building doll houses and was a loving husband, father, and grandfather....

William Robert Nelson

William Robert Nelson

Oct 26, 2007

WILLIAM ROBERT NELSON, age 65, of Havre de Grace, MD, died on October 26, 2007 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Arthur Lee Richardson. An Air Force veteran, he served in Vietnam as a jet engine mechanic for 4 years. For 39 years, he owned Harford Machine Shop, Inc. and was devoted...

Carl Frederick Ackerman Jr.

Carl Frederick Ackerman Jr.

Oct 24, 2007

CARL FREDERICK “RICK” ACKERMAN JR., age 55, of Creswell, MD, died on October 24, 2007 at his home, Mount Adams Farm. Mr. Ackerman was a welder and heavy equipment mechanic who owned a business for many years in Carversville, PA. Born in Bucks County, PA, he was the son of Carl Frederick Ackerman Sr. of Abingdon, and the late Louise...

Jerry Rhonles Workman

Jerry Rhonles Workman

Oct 24, 2007

JERRY RHONLES WORKMAN, age 70, of Joppa, MD, died on October 24, 2007 at his home. Born in Wevaco, WV, he was the son of the late Alec and Florence Stevens Workman. He was a veteran serving our country in the U.S. Marine Corps and retired from the Baltimore Mass Transit where he was a supervisor. He enjoyed politics, the...

Pamela Jane Holcomb

Pamela Jane Holcomb

Oct 23, 2007

PAMELA JANE HOLCOMB, age 57, of Joppa, MD, died at Northwest Rehabilitation Center, Baltimore, MD, on October 23, 2007. Born in Webster Springs, WV, she was the daughter of the late William Russell Holcomb, Sr. and the late Susan Victoria Carpenter Holcomb. She was a resident of Harford County for 27 years. A homemaker, she enjoyed singing and crafts, loved...

Edward M. Renfro

Edward M. Renfro

Oct 23, 2007

EDWARD M. RENFRO, age 77, of Gray, TN, died at his home on October 23, 2007. Born in Relief, NC, he was the son of the late Lonas David and Dora Jane Bryant Renfro. He formerly lived in Edgewood, MD for 16 years, in Sanford, FL for 18 years, and lived in Gray, TN for the past five years. After...

Nancy L. Wilkins

Nancy L. Wilkins

Oct 23, 2007

NANCY L. WILKINS, age 74, of Bel Air, MD died at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, Forest Hill, MD on October 23, 2007. Born in Baltimore, MD, on December 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Frank Forrest and Kathleen Loretta Lyston Fulenwider and the wife of the late Regnald H. Wilkins. She was secretary for the...

Richard Briggs Haskell

Richard Briggs Haskell

Oct 23, 2007

RICHARD BRIGGS HASKELL, age 77, of Perryman, MD, died on October 23, 2007 at Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born in Fort Eustis, VA, he was the son of the late Louis W. Haskell Sr. and the late Maud Briggs Haskell. He retired a Lieutenant Colonel from the U.S. Army after 20 years of service. During his time in the...

Adrienne Pellegrino Webster

Adrienne Pellegrino Webster

Oct 22, 2007

ADRIENNE PELLEGRINO WEBSTER, age 38, of Bel Air, MD formerly of Madison, CT died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD on October 22, 2007. Born in Teaneck, NJ, she was daughter of Fred James and Mary Lillian Uliana Pellegrino of Madison, CT. A student teacher for Harford County Public Schools, she was working on completing a master’s degree...

Kathryn Lytle Calvert

Kathryn Lytle Calvert

Oct 21, 2007

KATHRYN LYTLE CALVERT, of Bel Air, MD, died on October 21, 2007. She was 90 years old. Mrs. Calvert was born in Pleasantville, PA. She was the daughter of the late William T. and Clara S. Lytle, sister of the late William Lytle, the late Dorothy Gary and the late Robert Lytle. Mrs. Calvert was an active member of the...

Brandon Timothy Hilyard

Brandon Timothy Hilyard

Oct 20, 2007

BRANDON TIMOTHY HILYARD, infant son of Timothy Dennis and Mary Katherine Tracey Hilyard of Bel Air, Md, died on October 20, 2007 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandparents, Richard C. Tracey of Bel Air, MD and Scott G. Hilyard and Diane L. Hilyard of Folsom, CA; a...

Agnes Cohee Bowman

Agnes Cohee Bowman

Oct 20, 2007

AGNES “SINGIE” COHEE BOWMAN, age 89, of Edgewood, MD, died on October 20, 2007 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Rutter and Agnes Mary Carnes Cohee. A Harford county resident all of her life, she retired from Edgewood Arsenal where she was a supply clerk. She had a deep love for...

John Cromwell Sr.

John Cromwell Sr.

Oct 20, 2007

JOHN CROMWELL SR., age 82, of Abingdon, MD, died on October 20, 2007 at Citizens Care Center in Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Trenton, NJ, he was the son of the late Matthew and Marion Cromwell. Formerly of Catonsville, he was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII, and later in the Reserves during the Korean War....

Estella Mae Baker

Estella Mae Baker

Oct 17, 2007

ESTELLA MAE BAKER, age 64, of Edgewood, MD, died on October 17, 2007 at her home. Born in Jenkins, KY, she was the daughter of the late Rev. John Davis Bentley and the late Della Mae Mullins Bentley. She was the wife, for 20 years, of the late Richard Baker. She was a teacher of cosmetology and a member for...

Dallas Leroy Bennett

Dallas Leroy Bennett

Oct 16, 2007

DALLAS LEROY BENNETT, age 66, of Aberdeen, MD, died on October 16, 2007 at Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Runville, PA, he was the son of the late Arthur and Hermene Burd Bennett. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served during the Vietnam. He worked for Central Atlantic Contractors, a division of Safety Grooving and Grinding,...

Luis Deluna

Luis Deluna

Oct 15, 2007

LUIS DeLUNA, age 79, of Joppa, MD, died on October 15, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Laredo, TX, he was the son of the late Luis DeLuna and the late Maria L. Palacios. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he retired from the military after 30 years of service and worked for the postal...

Lynn H. Bedsaul

Lynn H. Bedsaul

Oct 14, 2007

LYNN H. BEDSAUL, age 88, of Bel Air, MD, died on October 14, 2007 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation in Bel Air, MD. Born in Ennis, NC, he was the son of the late Clyde Walter and Emma Coomes Bedsaul. He had owned and operated the former Bedsaul Dairy Farm in Fountain Green. For eight years he worked as...

Irene W. Kendall

Irene W. Kendall

Oct 14, 2007

IRENE W. KENDALL, age 89, of Bel Air, MD, died on October 14, 2007 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in East St. Louis, IL, she was the daughter of the late Clinton David Woelfer and Nell Chisom Woelfer, and wife of the late Harry L. Kendall. A secretary for the public school system, she...

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