Obituaries
Local obituaries for Abingdon, Bel Air, Jarrettsville, MD, and surrounding areas.
Orville Haston Lyons
Mar 11, 2005
ORVILLE HASTON LYONS, age 80, of Churchville, MD, died at his residence on March 11, 2005. Born in Glade Valley, North Carolina, he was the son of the late William Haston and Rachel Frances Thompson Lyons, and the husband of the late O. Lucille Andrews Lyons. A lifetime dairy farmer, he owned and operated his own farm. He also was...
Fred Douglas Mongan, Sr
Mar 11, 2005
FRED DOUGLAS MONGAN, SR., age 67, of Belcamp, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on March 11, 2005. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Solie Martin and Helen Louise Bisser Mongan. He had retired from the U.S. Navy as a Petty Officer First Class. He had served during the Vietnam Conflict. In 1976 he became...
Mary Alice Matthews
Mar 11, 2005
MARY ALICE MATTHEWS, age 97, of Bel Air, died in Mariner Health of Forest Hill on March 11, 2005. Born in Kalmia, Maryland, one of 13 children she was the daughter of the late Milton James, Sr. and Annie May Elliott Bull, and the wife for 33 years of the late Thomas Oliver Matthews, Sr. She and her husband owned...
Alvin Blake
Mar 10, 2005
ALVIN BLAKE, of Bel Air, died March 10 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air from complications due to pneumonia. He was 86.Born in Bynum, Maryland, he was the son of the late James Henry and Ella Lavinia Jones Blake and a single man all of his life. He was a lifetime resident of Harford County and a diary...
Ernestine A. Meisel
Mar 9, 2005
ERNESTINE A. MEISEL, age 82, of Havre de Grace, died in Franklin Square Hospital Center on March 9, 2005. Born in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late John Ernest and Fawn Ayres Marlow and the wife of the late Jospeh T. Meisel. She was a member of Mountain Christian Church since 1998. She loved big band music...
Donald H. Kummer
Mar 9, 2005
DONALD H. KUMMER, age 76, of Joppa, died at his home on March 9, 2005. Born in Severn, Maryland, he was the son of the late Leslie Henry, Sr. and Violet Winafred Herwig Kummer, and the husband of the late Elizabeth Anne Murray Kummer. After 38 years of service, he had retired from the C & P Telephone Company where...
Eugene Harris
Mar 8, 2005
EUGENE HARRIS, age 80, of Joppa, died at Harford Memorial Hospital on March 8, 2005. Born in Drill, Virginia, he was the son of the late Luther and Virgie Mae Tiller Harris and the husband for 33 years of the late Elizabeth Irene Greiner Harris. A resident of Edgewood for over 30 years, he had retired from Edgewood Arsenal after...
James R. Whitehurst
Mar 8, 2005
JAMES ROBERT “JIM” WHITEHURST, of Bel Air died on March 8, 2005 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. He was 71.Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Rev. Guion Gladstone and Rhea Marie Gardiner Whitehurst. Mr. Whitehurst was a 1951 graduate of the then new Bel Air High School’s first graduating class. He graduated with...
Donald L. Joyce
Mar 8, 2005
DONALD L. JOYCE, age 76, of White Marsh, died at Gilchrist Center at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Towson on March 8, 2005. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Joseph Patrick, Sr. and Priscilla Burt Joyce. He had retired in 1990 from the Mars Supermarket where he worked as a manager. He was an...
Lamont "Skip" Biehler
Mar 7, 2005
LAMONT “SKIP” BIEHLER, age 62, of Whiteford, died in Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center on March 7, 2005. Born in Teaneck, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Lawrence, Jr. and Rose Morlock Biehler. A Harford County resident for nearly 40 years, he served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict and also served for...
Howard T. Mitchell
Mar 6, 2005
Beloved husband of Bernadine Elizabeth Mitchell entered Heaven March 6, 2005 at the age of 75. He died at his residence in Joppa. Born in Baltimore City, he was the son of the late Howard Thomas Mitchell, Sr. and Bessie Jane McMillan Mitchell. He retired from Continental Can Company and worked for Maryland Environmental in Cockeysville. He enjoyed hunting and...
Richard Simons
Mar 6, 2005
RICHARD W. SIMONS, Lt. Col, (Retired), of Malvern, Pennsylvania, died suddenly on March 6, 2005 in a plane crash. He was 70.He was born November 5, 1934 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Walter O. and Dorothy H. Simons of Forest Hill.He attended University of Maryland and withdrew to enter pilot training for the United States Air Force...
Phyllis Cunningham Simons
Mar 6, 2005
PHYLLIS CUNNINGHAM SIMONS, of Malvern, Pennsylvania, formerly of Darlington, died suddenly March 6, 2005 as a result of a plane crash. She was 67.Born December 6, 1937 in Chesnut Hill, MD, she was one of three children born to the late Ellsworth Preston and Mary Ruth Crouse Cunningham.Following graduation from North Harford High School in 1955, she was employed at...
Charles Allen Sheets
Mar 5, 2005
CHARLES ALLEN SHEETS, age 53, of Edgewood, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on March 5, 2005. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of Betty Crouse Smith of Elizabethton, Tennessee and the late Fred Leonard Sheets. He worked as a drywall mechanic with Custom Drywall for 23 years. A Harford County resident for 30 years, he enjoyed car shows,...
Margaret Ellen Harford Britt
Mar 4, 2005
MARGARET ELLEN HARFORD BRITT, age 85, of Abingdon, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on March 4, 2005. Born in North Union Township, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Wilbert Harford and Laura Christina Christopher, and the wife of the late Franklin Clay Britt, Sr. She served her country as a factory worker during WW II and spent...
Lorraine C. Gearhart
Mar 4, 2005
LORRAINE (LORI) C. GEARHART, age 58, a longtime resident of Harford County, died at her residence in Aberdeen on March 4, 2005. Born in Stockbridge, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late John Pulver and Elsie Lorraine Workinger Cox. She had been a sugar packer at the Domino Sugar Company for 13 years. She was born again in 1999....
Patrick Joseph Barrett, Iii
Mar 3, 2005
On March 3, 2005 PATRICK JOSEPH BARRETT, III, age 54, of Bel Air, beloved husband of Lyle Cronin Barrett and devoted father of Patrick Joseph Barrett, IV died in Greater Baltimore Medical Center. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Mr. Barrett was the loving son of Dolores Barrett of Wantagh, New York and the late Patrick J. Barrett. A resident of...
Ray V. Gilley, Sr.
Mar 1, 2005
RAY V. GILLEY, Sr., age 84, of Bel Air, died in St. Joseph Medical Center, Towson on March 1, 2005. Born in Ash County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late James Lester and Villar Victoria Barr Gilley. He worked as a carpenter for Livezey Construction. He served his country in WW II in the infantry as a...
H. Louise Bailey
Mar 1, 2005
H. LOUISE BAILEY, age 88, of Bel Air, died in Mariner Health of Forest Hill on March 1, 2005. Born in Toledo, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Nell Ziegler Disney and the wife of the late Herschel Ferdinand Bailey. A homemaker, she was a Bel Air resident since 1947. She was a longtime member...
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