Obituaries

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

John E. Webster

John E. Webster

Jun 30, 2007

JOHN E. “JACK” WEBSTER, age 74, of Finksburg, MD, died on June 30, 2007 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late John Edgar and Madeline Cooper Flaharty Webster. Born and raised in Baltimore, Jack was always a “Ham”. He appeared on the earliest TV shows at WBAL-TV in 1949 as a comic. Upon...

Betty Gregg

Betty Gregg

Jun 29, 2007

BETTY GREGG, age 68, of Edgewood, MD, died on June 29, 2007 at her home. Born in Bradshaw, MD, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Davis and the late Alma Mae Dorman and wife of the late Thomas Edward Gregg. She was a member of New Destiny Evangelistic Church and enjoyed poetry and cooking. Mrs. Gregg is survived...

Amy Joyce Rutherford

Amy Joyce Rutherford

Jun 26, 2007

AMY JOYCE RUTHERFORD, age 40, of Northeast, MD, died on June 26, 2007 at her aunt’s home. Born in Bel Air, MD, she was the daughter of Claude Carlin Rutherford of Street, MD and the late Betty Joyce Wolfe Rutherford. Born and raised in Harford County, she graduated from Bel Air High School in 1984. In addition to her father,...

Mary-Elissa Tomecek

Mary-Elissa Tomecek

Jun 26, 2007

MARY-ELISSA TOMECEK, age 50, of Bel Air, MD, died on June 26, 2007 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, she was the daughter of the late Peter Mimzey and Marion Rose Parenti Fedas. She was a graduate of the Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore, MD having earned her Bachelor and Master Degrees. She had retired from...

Stacy Roxanne Preston

Stacy Roxanne Preston

Jun 25, 2007

STACY ROXANNE PRESTON, age 41, of Parkville, MD, formerly of Bel Air, died on June 25, 2007 at her mother’s residence, after a nine year battle with cancer. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Walter “Buddy” Preston of Bel Air, MD and Barbara A. Pino of Baltimore, MD. An inventory control specialist in telecommunications, she was very...

Nancy M. Garcia Cloman

Nancy M. Garcia Cloman

Jun 25, 2007

NANCY M. GARCIA-CLOMAN, age 49, of Aberdeen, MD, died on June 25, 2007 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Towson, MD. Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of “Erasmo” Abelardo Garcia-Lopez of Texas and the late Alejandrina Lopez Garcia. Nancy was an inspiration to us all. She was devoted to all of her family. She has a beautiful...

Evelyn Wickman

Evelyn Wickman

Jun 24, 2007

EVELYN “MICKIE” WICKMAN, age 91, of Abingdon, MD, died on June 24, 2007 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Leo James and Albina Dudek McLhinney and wife of the late George Wickman. An Abingdon resident for seven years, she was a member of St. Francis...

Estherlee M. Lloyd

Estherlee M. Lloyd

Jun 24, 2007

ESTHERLEE M. LlOYD, age 83, of Edgewood, MD, died on June 24, 2007 at Oak Crest Village, Parkville, MD. Born in Chagrin Falls, OH, she was the daughter of the late Claude M. Derby and the late Bess Appleman and wife of 55 years of the late Joel Lloyd. A Navy veteran, she served our country during WWII. An Edgewood...

Marguerite Finney Dance

Marguerite Finney Dance

Jun 24, 2007

MARGUERITE FINNEY DANCE, age 74, of Bel Air, MD, died on June 24, 2007 at Stella Maris Hospice, Timonium, MD. Born in Annapolis, MD, she was the daughter of the late Humphrey Stanley and Olive Marguerite Macey Finney. A longtime resident of Baltimore County, she graduated from Randolph Macon Women’s College in Lynchburg, VA. She worked as the senior editor...

Louise B. Sawyers

Louise B. Sawyers

Jun 23, 2007

LOUISE B. SAWYERS, age 74, of Bel Air, MD, died on June 23, 2007 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Kincaid, WV, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary Ella Hash Brammer. She worked at Western Electric in Baltimore for 15 years and enjoyed reading and gardening. Mrs. Sawyers is survived by her...

Ruth M. Brown

Ruth M. Brown

Jun 19, 2007

RUTH M. BROWN, age 82, of Bel Air, MD, died at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, Forest Hill, MD on June 19, 2007. Born in Bel Air, MD, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Franklin and Mary Elizabeth Settle Morrison. She graduated from Bel Air High School, Class of 1941 and was a member of the Rebekah’s...

Betty J. Groom

Betty J. Groom

Jun 19, 2007

BETTY J. GROOM, age 75, of Bel Air, MD died at her home on June 19, 2007. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Lillian Rahley Buckmeier. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Mrs. Groom is survived by her husband, Donald W. Groom of Bel Air, Maryland; two sons, Stephen R. Groom of...

Francis L. Bull

Francis L. Bull

Jun 17, 2007

FRANCIS L. BULL, age 81, of Bel Air, MD, died on June 17, 2007 at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation, Bel Air, MD. Born in Hickory, MD, he was the son of the late Milton James and Annie May Elliott Bull. An Army veteran, he served our country during the Korean War. He retired after 35 years with the Town...

Melvin G. Quick

Melvin G. Quick

Jun 16, 2007

MELVIN G. QUICK, age 78, of Joppa, MD, died on June 16, 2007 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Melvin George Quick Sr. and the late Lillian Elizabeth Kerr Quick. He lived all of his life on Old Joppa Road and he loved to talk about the history of the area, where...

Louis Henry Sann

Louis Henry Sann

Jun 16, 2007

LOUIS HENRY SANN, age 79, of Joppa, MD, died on June 16, 2007 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Louis James and Margaret Wickman Sann. He was a veteran, serving our country in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed sports and photography, and was a 3rd Degree Mason and past Master of his...

Katharine P. Wastler

Katharine P. Wastler

Jun 15, 2007

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Mary Virginia Watts

Mary Virginia Watts

Jun 12, 2007

MARY VIRGINIA WATTS, age 82, of Bel Air, MD, died on June 12, 2007 at Eagle View Elder Care, Whiteford, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Edward B. and Marie Wilhelm Turner and wife of the late Jordan V. Watts Sr. An Army veteran, she served our country as a medical technician during WWII....

Jane Heustess

Jane Heustess

Jun 10, 2007

JANE HEUSTESS, age 79, of Baltimore, MD, died on June 10, 2007 at Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born in Whiteville, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Lee and Mary Elizabeth High Atkinson and wife of the late Ralph Heustess. She loved the Orioles and enjoyed working with flowers. She stayed current with events in the news....

Aubrey Johnson

Aubrey Johnson

Jun 10, 2007

AUBREY “MIKE” L. JOHNSON, age 88, of Edgewood, MD, died at Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation Center on June 10, 2007. Born in Ellicott City, MD, he was the son of the late Algernon and Ella Ridgely Johnson and the husband of the late Betty Jane Baker Johnson. He was a truck driver.Mr. Johnson is survived by four daughters, Sharon...