Obituaries

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

Joan Miriam Grubb

Joan Miriam Grubb

Jan 29, 2006

JOAN PETRASEK GRUBB, age 62, of Bel Air, MD, died on January 29, 2006 at her home. Born in Haddonfield, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Aurel George and Joyce Divine Weaver Petrasek. She was a computer systems analyst for Millennium Inorganic Chemicals in Hunt Valley, MD. She also directed light aerobics classes in Bel Air for the...

William Nyle Stewart

William Nyle Stewart

Jan 28, 2006

WILLIAM NYLE STEWART, age 66, of Edgewood, MD, died on January 28, 2006 at his home. Born in Cumberland, MD, he was the son of the late Harry Ronald Sr. and Mary Frances Shanholtz Stewart. He had retired in May, 1994 after working as an assembly worker for General Motors. He was a member of American Legion Post 17 in...

Dan Fanning

Dan Fanning

Jan 27, 2006

DAN FANNING, age 48, of Joppa, MD, died on January 27, 2006 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Roncevert, WV, he was the son of Daniel Patrick Sr. and Juanita Kathryn Foltz Fanning of Aberdeen, MD. He was a self-employed Heavy Duty Mechanic at D&T Repairs, who enjoyed restoring his 1965 Pontiac GTO and listening to Elvis Presley...

Madeline C. Tapscott

Madeline C. Tapscott

Jan 27, 2006

MADELINE C. TAPSCOTT, age 77, of Bel Air, MD, died on January 27, 2006 at her residence. Born in Hadensville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Daniel and Willie Archer Payne Condrey. She was married to the late W. Cecil Tapscott, and a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family. She was also a very active...

Philip James Nelson

Philip James Nelson

Jan 27, 2006

PHILLIP JAMES NELSON, age 50, of Havre de Grace, MD, died on January 27, 2006 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Robert Nicholas and Elizabeth Ann Moore Nelson. He was a printer who was also known as a talented artist and musician who loved his children and grandchildren.Mr. Nelson is survived by...

Charlotte H. Lockard

Charlotte H. Lockard

Jan 27, 2006

CHARLOTTE H. LOCKARD, age 71, of Street, MD, died on January 27, 2006 at her home. Born in Scott County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester Tillman Morris and the late Ora Venus Hall Montgomery. She was a homemaker and a member of the Franklin Missionary Baptist Church.Mrs. Lockard is survived by her husband of 36 years,...

James Richard Parsons, Sr.

James Richard Parsons, Sr.

Jan 26, 2006

JAMES RICHARD PARSONS, SR., age 82, of Bel Air, MD, died on January 26, 2006 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Leon, WV, he was the son of the late Clinton Hilton and Pearl Ferguson Chambers Parsons. He served in the US Army during WWII, and later was a supervisor for the US Government. He lived in Harford...

Col (R) Louis W. Dornbush

Col (R) Louis W. Dornbush

Jan 26, 2006

COL. (RET.) LOUIS W. DORNBUSH, age 82, of Bel Air, MD, died on January 26, 2006 at the Gilchrist Center in Towson, MD. Born in Aberdeen, SD, he was the son of the late Isaac Henry and Beatrice Yocum Dornbush. He enlisted in the US Army in November, 1942 and served in the Army Air Corps during WWII. He earned...

James Homer Roberson

James Homer Roberson

Jan 26, 2006

JAMES HOMER ROBERSON, age 45, of Whiteford, died on January 26, 2006 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Ralph William, Jr. and Mildred Elizabeth Craig Roberson. A life-long resident of Harford County, he worked in construction in Harford County for over 20 years, and was employed by...

Ernest Gordon (Ernie) Warner

Ernest Gordon (Ernie) Warner

Jan 25, 2006

ERNEST GORDON “ERNIE” WARNER, age 74, of Bel Air, MD, died on January 25, 2006 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born on July 25, 1931, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Ernest Gordon, Sr., and Ruth Nelson Warner. Ernie worked for Elite Laundry for many years. He was a Sun Carrier for 12 years in...

Shirley Ann Jacobs

Shirley Ann Jacobs

Jan 24, 2006

SHIRLEY ANN JACOBS, age 70, of Essex, formerly of Harford County, died on January 24, 2006 at Manor Care, Rossville. Born in Auburn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine Beecher Hruby. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of American Legion Post #148.Ms. Jacobs is survived by her husband, Paul V....

Joseph Carl Whitaker, Jr.

Joseph Carl Whitaker, Jr.

Jan 24, 2006

JOSEPH CARL WHITAKER, JR., age 47, of Churchville, MD, died on January 24, 2006 at Harford Memorial Hospital. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Joseph Carl Sr., and Jane Arlene Wilfong Whitaker of Churchville. He was a lab technician for Cytec Industries of Havre de Grace. Mr. Whitaker was an avid boater and Oakland Raiders...

Ruth M. Meritis

Ruth M. Meritis

Jan 24, 2006

RUTH M. MERITIS, age 64, of Joppa, MD, died on January 24, 2006 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Robert and Anna May Bliven of Glen Burnie, MD. She was a cosmetology teacher for the past five years at the International Beauty School in Bel Air. For many years, she owned the Golden Curl...

Robert (Bob) A. German, Sr.

Robert (Bob) A. German, Sr.

Jan 24, 2006

ROBERT “BOB” A. GERMAN, SR. age 43, of Forest Hill, MD, died on January 24, 2006 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Raymond Otis German of Forest Hill, MD and the late Patricia Bernice Forwood German. He was a mechanic who worked on heavy equipment and a life-long resident...

Madge L. Plummer

Madge L. Plummer

Jan 23, 2006

MADGE L. PLUMMER, age 96, of Forest Hill, died at Mariner Health of Forest Hill on January 23, 2006. Born in Grayson County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Albert Mitchell and Flora Almeda Anderson Plummer. She was retired from Bell Telephone after 25 years of service where she was a telephone operator. She had also retired from...

Margaret C. (Peggy) Reece

Margaret C. (Peggy) Reece

Jan 23, 2006

MARGARET C. “PEGGY” REECE, 86, of Indianapolis, died January 23, 2006 at the Indiana Heart Hospital. Peggy was born November 11, 1919 in New York, New York to the late Patrick and Nora Donahue Creedon. She married the late John H. Reece in May of 1945. Peggy worked as an Executive Secretary for Martin-Marietta in Baltimore for 44 years, retiring...

Renate Schwinzer

Renate Schwinzer

Jan 21, 2006

RENATE SCHWINZER, age 68, of Joppa, MD, dies on January 21, 2006 at Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Weissenfels, East Germany, she was the daughter of the late Hugo and Gertrud Erna Henske Weber, and the wife for 38 years of the late Edward Gordon Schwinzer. She had worked as a waitress.Mrs. Schwinzer is survived by one...

Thomas Rollins Chambers, Jr.

Thomas Rollins Chambers, Jr.

Jan 19, 2006

THOMAS ROLLINS CHAMBERS, JR., age 61, of Fallston, MD, died on January 19, 2006 at his residence. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Thomas Rollins Sr., and Margaret Lee Smith Chambers. He was a member of the Harford County Poetry Society, The Historical Society of Harford County, as well as a member of Bel Air...

Clara Elizabeth Bradley

Clara Elizabeth Bradley

Jan 17, 2006

CLARA ELIZABETH BRADLEY, age 89 of Bel Air, MD, died on January 17, 2006 at Lorien Bel Air. Born in Bel Air, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Parker and Hannah Ellen George Everitt, and the wife of the late Bernard A. Milway and the late Walter R. Bradley. She was a secretary for Standard Equipment in...

Robert Hamilton Bauer

Robert Hamilton Bauer

Jan 15, 2006

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