Obituaries

Aug 21, 2007

THELMA JEAN BARE, age 72, of Northeast, MD, died suddenly on August 21, 2007. Born in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, she was the daughter of Lois Mable Burchette McMillan of Aberdeen, MD and the late Armie O. McMillan, and wife, since 1952, of the late Ules B. Bare. She grew up on a farm in the Fountain Green area of...

Aug 20, 2007

JOHN E. SCHENNING, age 82, of Bel Air, MD, died on August 20, 2007 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Henry and Barbara Anna Vasole Schenning. A member of the Farm Bureau, he was voted Farmer of the Year in 1996 and retired after 40 years as a dairy farmer at Strawberry...

Aug 19, 2007

JOSEPH CARL WHITAKER, age 83, of Churchville, MD, died on August 19, 2007 at his home. Born in Renick, WV, he was the son of the late Thomas Kelly and Rena Virginia Hankins Whitaker. An avid fisherman and hunter, he enjoyed boating and crabbing. He retired from the Department of the Army in 1978 where he was a heavy duty...

Aug 19, 2007

RONALD LEO TAYLOR, age 67, of Aberdeen, MD, died on August 19, 2007 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Leo Taylor and the late Lucy Riot Lawry. An army veteran, he served with the Royal Coachman during the Vietnam War. He was a VIP pilot for Marine General Fuller and had...

Aug 18, 2007

MIKE HEPLER, age 60, of Forest Hill, MD, died on August 18, 2007 at Upper Chespeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Covington, VA, he was the son of the late Julian Baxter Hepler and Margaret Rowan Greco. A four year Navy veteran, he enjoyed NASCAR and was a member of the Moose Lodge in Forest Hill and the...

Aug 18, 2007

WILLIAM (BILL) V. GRETO, age 62, of Bel Air, MD, died on August 17, 2007. Born in Ridley Park, PA, he was the son of the late Frank Albert Gretoand Louise Mary DiMatteo Greto. In the automobile business for over twenty years, he was a veteran of the U.S Army, serving our country during the Vietnam War. He loved music...

Aug 18, 2007

DIANE MARIE BERNHARDT STEVENS, age 50, formerly of Chesapeake, VA, died on August 18, 2007 at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bel Air, MD after a brief and courageous battle with lung cancer. Born in Baltimore, MD on September 23, l956, she was the daughter of Bernadette E. Bernhardt of Abingdon, MD and the late James E. Bernhardt Jr. She...

Aug 17, 2007

GRACE KANOVA ALLISON HOFFMAN, age 93, of Hagerstown, MD, formerly of Edgewood, died on August 17, 2007 at Somerford Assisted Living in Hagerstown, MD. Born in Johnson City, TN, she was the daughter of the late Walter Landon and Flora Bell Carriger Allison and wife, for 55 years, of the late Alvin Seymour Hoffman. She moved to Edgewood from Dundalk...

Aug 17, 2007

PATRICK ANDREW JONES JR., infant child of Patrick Andrew Jones Sr. and Ashley Nicole Strozyk Jones of Joppa, MD, died on August 17, 2007 at John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, after a long 20 month battle with hypo-plastic left heart syndrome. In addition to his parents, he is survived by five uncles, Raymond Jones and Charles Jones, both of Baltimore,...

Aug 17, 2007

PAM GORDON, age 51, of Aberdeen, MD, died on August 17, 2007 at her home. Born in Perry, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Donald Herman and Elsie L. Workinger Sessions. A Harford county resident for over 20 years, she enjoyed playing pool and worked at Pockets Pool Hall in Aberdeen and at several auto body shops. She...

Aug 15, 2007

ALICE M. HUMPHREYS, age 87, of Forest Hill, MD, formerly of Bel Air, died on August 15, 2007 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Eden, MD, she was the daughter of the late Amos and Violet Ellen Redden Cox and wife of the late Woodrow D. Humphreys. She was very active in her son’s...

Aug 15, 2007

Aug 15, 2007

ELIZABETH EMMA SULKOWSKI, age 84, of Abingdon, MD, died on August 15, 2007 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Canonsburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late George Lenhart and Anna Mary Blakensop Malone and wife of the late Henry Raymond Sulkowski. She had worked at Bell Telephone where she was an operator. She was...

Aug 14, 2007

ROBERT S. OSBORNE SR., age 65, of Darlington, MD, died on August 14, 2007 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Osborne Jr. and the late Dora D. Stencil Osborne. He was a heavy equipment operator with Local # 37. A member of Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church in Street, he enjoyed...

Aug 14, 2007

ALLAN ROBERTS of Delta, PA died Aug. 14, 2007. He was 45. Born in Xenia, Ohio, he was the son of Patricia J. Roberts of Churchville, MD and the late James L. Roberts. Allan was raised in Harford County since 1967 and moved to PA in 1991. He was a licensed plumber for over 20 years who loved spending time...

Aug 13, 2007

ANNA MITCHELL, age 83, of Street, MD, died on August 13, 2007 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Bandy, VA, she was the daughter of the late Marlan and Rosa Pearl Altizer Hall and wife of the late William A. Mitchell. She worked for Bata Shoe Co. for 30 years and belonged to the Highland Senior...

Aug 13, 2007

CHARLES K. WILSON, SR., age 73, of Bel Air, MD died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD on August 13, 2007. Born in Bel Air, MD, he was the son of the late James Smithson and Dasey Marie Smithson Wilson. He was retired from Yeager Construction where he was a carpenter. He was a member of Bel Air...

Aug 11, 2007

HUBERT C. MEADOWS, age 76, of Abingdon, MD died on August 11, 2007 at VA Health Care System, Perry Point, MD. Born in Elgood, WV, he was the son of the late Hubert and Delta Clarice Cox Meadows. He retired from Bethlehem Steel after working there for over 30 years. An Army veteran, he served our country for three years...

Aug 10, 2007

GLADYS M. BEVINS, age 82, of Conowingo, MD, died on August 10, 2007 at Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late Courtland Meridith Morrissette and the late Surrender Louise Snellings Russell and wife of the late James Bevins. She enjoyed country and gospel music and liked sewing, doing crafts...

Aug 10, 2007

BETTY ROSE HARRIS of Bel Air, MD, formerly of La Mesa, CA, died August 10 at Hart Heritage Estate in Street, MD. She was 82. Born on December 1, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Rose McCray and the wife of the late Charles W. Harris. Mrs. Harris moved to Harford County in June. She...