Obituaries

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

Nancy Bond

Nancy Bond

Feb 16, 2006

NANCY BOND, age 61, of Inverness, FL, formerly of Harford County, died on February 16, 2006 at the Citrus Memorial Hospital-Hospice in Inverness, FL. Born in Roanoke, VA, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Owen Hogan and Ila Mildred Ingram Hogan. She was a registered nurse who graduated from the Roanoke Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1966....

Leona Rayman

Leona Rayman

Feb 15, 2006

LEONA RAYMAN, age 74, of Aberdeen, MD, died on February 15, 2006 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Atkins, VA, she was the daughter of the late James Gilmore and Rosa McKinley Leonard Welch, and the wife of the late Joseph Henry Rayman. She was a homemaker, who also worked for the Bata Shoe Co. for eight years...

R. Jean Barney

R. Jean Barney

Feb 14, 2006

R. JEAN BARNEY, age 66, of Joppa, MD died on February 14, 2006 at her home. Born in Macon, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas and Ruby Eliza White Hamilton. She was a homemaker.Mrs. Barney is survived by her husband, Robert A. Barney of Joppa, MD; four sons, Thomas Irby of Baltimore, MD, David Irby of...

Dr. Frederick R. Sidell

Dr. Frederick R. Sidell

Feb 14, 2006

DR. FREDERICK R. SIDELL, age 71, of Bel Air, MD, died on February 14, 2006 at the Mariner Health and Rehabilitation Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Marietta, OH, he was the son of the late Alonzo Russell and Frances Virginia Haught Sidell.Dr. Sidell attended Marietta College and the NYU School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency...

Michael Alan Dow, Sr.

Michael Alan Dow, Sr.

Feb 13, 2006

MICHAEL ALAN DOW, SR., age 48, of Bel Air, MD, died on February 13, 2006 in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Elizabethtown, NY, he was the son of Ruth Vivian Costa Dow of Bel Air, MD and the late Cyril Joseph Dow. A Harford County resident since 1969, he graduated from Bel Air High School in 1976 and had earned...

Hazel V. Phipps

Hazel V. Phipps

Feb 13, 2006

HAZEL V. PHIPPS, age 87, formerly of Street, MD, died on February 13, 2006 at the Bel Air Health and Rehabilitation Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Roanoke, VA, she was the daughter of the late Arlie and Sally Tidwell Senter, and the wife for 49 years of the late Thomas Virgil Phipps, Sr. She was a homemaker, who...

Oscar N. Weller, Sr.

Oscar N. Weller, Sr.

Feb 13, 2006

OSCAR N. WELLER, SR., age 87, of Bel Air, MD, died on February 13, 2006 at Harford Memorial Hospital. Born in Charlestown, WV, he was the son of the late Cyrus Washington and Ella May Maxell Weller. Growing up, he was captain of his football, basketball and baseball teams at Charlestown High School. He worked as a security guard for...

Charles Henry Lloyd

Charles Henry Lloyd

Feb 13, 2006

CHARLES HENRY LLOYD, age 43, of Edgewood, MD, died on February 13, 2006 in Edgewood, MD. Born at the Dugway Proving Grounds in Utah, he was the son of Estherlee Marion Derby Lloyd of Parkville, MD and the late Joel Lloyd. He was an automobile mechanic.In addition to his mother, Mr. Lloyd is survived by one daughter, Julieanne Lloyd of...

Steven Lewis, Jr.

Steven Lewis, Jr.

Feb 13, 2006

STEVEN LEWIS, JR., age 26, of Bel Air, MD, died on February 13, 2006 at Stella Maris in Timonium, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Steven Sr., of Forest Hill, MD and the late Vickie Lewis and the step-son of Jean Lewis of Forest Hill. He was a substitute teacher. His family said that Steven loved...

M. Carole Taylor Hopkins

M. Carole Taylor Hopkins

Feb 12, 2006

M. CAROLE TAYLOR HOPKINS, age 47, of Darlington, MD, died on February 12, 2006 at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Durham and Virginia Savin Taylor. She was a homemaker and a teller at the Mercantile County Bank branch in Darlington. Her family said...

Dane B. Boggs

Dane B. Boggs

Feb 11, 2006

DANE B. BOGGS, age 80, of Bel Air, died on February 11, 2006 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Forest Hill, MD, he was the son of the late Roy Jirdon and Ella Bertie Brown Boggs. He was a part owner of Miller Appliances on Main Street at Lee Street in Bel Air for many years. He retired...

Karen E. Holthaus

Karen E. Holthaus

Feb 10, 2006

KAREN E. HOLTHAUS lost her courageous battle with lymphoma on February 10, 2006. Karen was born in England on August 5, 1968 and was adopted by her parents when just two weeks old. She is survived by her three-year old daughter Amanda; her parents Robert and Linda Holthaus of Beverly Hills, Fl; her brother Matthew Holthaus of Culver City, CA;...

Clifton W. Holman

Clifton W. Holman

Feb 8, 2006

CLIFTON “CLIFF” W. HOLMAN, age 91, of Edgewood, MD, died on February 8, 2006 at his home. Born in Todd, NC, he was the son of the late William Walter and Grace Graham Holman. He worked as a carpentry foreman for the Harford County Board of Education for 17 years, in airplane assembly for the Glenn L. Martin Company in...

Robin Lee Welshons

Robin Lee Welshons

Feb 8, 2006

ROBIN LEE WELSHONS, age 33, of Aberdeen, MD, died on February 8, 2006 in Aberdeen, MD. Born at the Aberdeen Proving Ground, she was the daughter of Leonard Edwin Welshons of Henderson, NV and Mary Lee Wright Welshons of Aberdeen, MD. A Harford County resident all of her life, she had been a Medical Assistant, and a graduate of Aberdeen...

James Kohl, Sr.

James Kohl, Sr.

Feb 7, 2006

JAMES KOHL, SR., age 72, of Abingdon, MD, died on February 7, 2006 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary Kohl. For 16 years, he was a graphic artist for the Crown Cork and Seal Company, and he also worked at the Howard Brady studio. During his...

Spurgeon St. Clair Hess

Spurgeon St. Clair Hess

Feb 5, 2006

SPURGEON ST. CLAIR HESS, age 89, of Fallston, MD, died on February 5, 2006 at his home. Born in Monkton, MD, he was the son of the late Benjamin Garfield and Lily May Base Hess. He was an active dairy farmer until he was 58 years old, and an employee of Harford County for 22 years before retiring at age...

Patty Bednarczyk

Patty Bednarczyk

Feb 5, 2006

PATTY BEDNARCZYK, age 48, of Joppa, MD, died suddenly on February 5, 2006 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Theresa Barbara Kryglik Bednarczyk of Edgewood, MD and the late James John Bednarczyk. She was a machine operator for a ceiling manufacturer. Her family said that she was a loving mother who loved her family...