Obituaries

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

Antonia F. Morkosky

Antonia F. Morkosky

Nov 26, 2006

ANTONIA F. “TONI” MORKOSKY, age 66, of Baltimore, MD, formerly of Abingdon, died on November 26, 2006, at Genesis Elder Care, Towson, MD. Born in Van Bibber, MD, she was the daughter of the late Bohus Joseph and Emily Frances Chovjan Morkosky. She retired from the State of Maryland as a toll collector on the Hatem Bridge and I-95 and...

Helen Elizabeth Mueller

Helen Elizabeth Mueller

Nov 26, 2006

HELEN ELIZABETH MUELLER, age 93, of Bel Air, MD, died on November 26, 2006, at Rineholt Assisted Living, Rising Sun, MD. Born in Milwaukee, WI, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Anna Bruss Koegler and the wife for 41 years of the late Richard L. Mueller. She volunteered at Good Samaritan Hospital and was a member of...

Helen Westcott Baker

Helen Westcott Baker

Nov 23, 2006

HELEN WESTCOTT BAKER, age 85, of Aberdeen, MD, died on November 23, 2006 at Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Rock Hall, MD, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Blanchard and Nellie Charlotte Schneider Westcott and wife of the late Tevis Ridgely Baker. An Aberdeen resident, she and her husband were the owners of Baker...

Myrtle Ester Einhorn

Myrtle Ester Einhorn

Nov 22, 2006

Myrtle Einhorn first became involved as a public activist and community leader in the early sixties when she advocated for, and established a new play yard for the children in the neighborhood in an inner city community in Baltimore. The children needed a “clean, safe place to play,” so Mrs. Einhorn organized the people of the neighborhood, who helped clear...

Velma Mae Johnson

Velma Mae Johnson

Nov 22, 2006

VELMA MAE JOHNSON, age 95, of Abingdon, MD, died on November 22, 2006, at her daughter’s home. Born in Madonna, MD, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Winfield and Adella Amanda Alloway Preston and the wife of the late James Oakley Johnson. She was a long time resident of Harford County, born, raised, and was employed at Edgewood...

Gerald James Kreiner

Gerald James Kreiner

Nov 21, 2006

GERALD JAMES KREINER, age 82, of Forest Hill, MD, died on November 20, 2006, at the Gilchrist Center, Towson, MD. He was born in Baltimore, MD, and was the son of the late Harry J. Kreiner and Anna Marie (Leonard) Kreiner. He worked for the Baltimore Gas & Electric Company for 35 years as a chauffeur and a splicer. After...

Helen Louise Roe

Helen Louise Roe

Nov 21, 2006

HELEN LOUISE WEIR ROE, March 21, 1924 to November 21, 2006. She was the wife of the late Elbert Edward Roe Sr whom she was married to for 60 years before he passed in 2000. Helen was at home with loved ones as she wished when she passed as peacefully and gently as she lived. Survived by children; Roy A....

Gary Michael Cowan

Gary Michael Cowan

Nov 20, 2006

GARY MICHAEL COWAN, age 49, of Darlington, MD, died on November 20, 2006, at Upper Chesapeake Medial Center. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Sally Juanita Weber Cowan of Bel Air, MD and the late Cecil Alexander Cowan. He was a Harford County Deputy Sheriff. He served his country in the U.S. Navy in the Gulf War...

Rosalie Sheppe

Rosalie Sheppe

Nov 20, 2006

ROSALIE H.SHEPPE, age 82, of Joppa, MD, died on November 20, 2006, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Beaverdam, VA, she was the daughter of the late Alice Ruby Henely Harlow and Clarence Newton Harlow and the wife of the late Ernest Irving Sheppe, Jr. She was an office manager in the retail industry. She was...

Charles Cullum

Charles Cullum

Nov 20, 2006

CHARLES CULLUM, age 60, of Aberdeen, MD, died on November 20, 2006, at Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Fountain Green, MD, he was the son of the late Charles Hobart Brinegar and the late Dora Ellen Hensley Cullum, and step-father Herbert Constance Cullum. He was a descendant of the founders of the Hensley Settlement in Kentucky....

Antonio Jose Garcia

Antonio Jose Garcia

Nov 19, 2006

ANTONIO JOSE GARCIA, age 55, of Edgewood, MD, died on November 19, 2006, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. He was the son of Marina Garcia and the late Rufino Garcia. A resident of Harford County for eight years, he worked at Advanced Packaging, Inc., as a shipping and receiving clerk. He was a jockey for over 20...

Lola W. Rich

Lola W. Rich

Nov 18, 2006

LOLA W. RICH, age 86, of Bel Air, MD, died on November 18, 2006, at her home. Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Claude Anthony and Katherine Covert Wolfe and the wife of 42 years of the late Alfred S. Rich, Jr. She was a resident of Bel Air since 1952, after moving...

Lee V. Glenn

Lee V. Glenn

Nov 18, 2006

LEE V. GLENN, age 83, of Phoenix, MD, died on November 18, 2006, at St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Towson, MD. Born in Jarrettsville, MD, he was the son of the late Ray Vaughn and Lillian Lee Morgan Glenn. He served our country in the U.S. Marines and received five Marine Corp air medals. He was the owner and operator of...

Frances E. Thomas

Frances E. Thomas

Nov 17, 2006

FRANCES E. THOMAS, age 75, of Havre de Grace, MD, died on November 17, 2006 at her home. Born in Marion, VA, she was the daughter of the late Claud Cecil and Lillie Wolfe Cook and the wife of the late William Troy Thomas. She was a sales clerk in Sandy’s grocery store in Georgia. She enjoyed cooking and baking...

Ester M. Lambert

Ester M. Lambert

Nov 17, 2006

ESTER MAY LAMBERT, age 83, of Salisbury, MD, died on November 17, 2006, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, MD. Born in Horse Creek, NC, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Callie Roark Sheets and was the wife of the late Don W. Lambert. She was a homemaker and enjoyed watching the older movies and game shows....

Kathleen M. Lewis

Kathleen M. Lewis

Nov 17, 2006

KATHLEEN M. LEWIS, age 55, of Bel Air, MD, died on November 17, 2006, at Stella Maris Hospice, Timonium, MD. Born in Greensburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Richard Earl McCormick Sr. and the late Beatrice Joan Sweeney McCormick. She worked for the Harford County Public Schools as a media specialist and retired after 27 years of...

Catherine Weitzel Ennis

Catherine Weitzel Ennis

Nov 17, 2006

Those who desire may contribute toRonald McDonald House635 W. Lexington St.Baltimore, MD 21201

Donald C. Baker

Donald C. Baker

Nov 16, 2006

DONALD C. BAKER, age 60, of Bel Air, MD, died on November 16, 2006, at Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born in Meyersdale PA, he was the son of Arlen E. and Nell M. Beal Baker of Bel Air, MD. He was a 1964 graduate from Salisbury Elk Lick High School in Salisbury, PA. After graduation he served in the...

Corinne A. Sterling

Corinne A. Sterling

Nov 15, 2006

CORINNE A. STERLING, age 83, of Bel Air, MD, died at Lorien Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Belcamp, MD, on November 15, 2006. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Bennett W. Stewart and the late Estelle A. Malone Clarke, and the wife of the late Phillip A. Sterling. She worked for Glenn L. Martin and then...

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