Obituaries

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

James Edmond Booth

James Edmond Booth

Jan 14, 2004

JAMES EDMOND BOOTH, age 73, of Joppa, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on January 14, 2004. Born in Washington, D.C. he was the son of the late Homer Tyndall and Edith Ione Beyer Booth, and the husband of the late Raymonde Emilia Feval Booth. He had retired from his job with Schenuit Industries and Price Water House as a...

Ruth Amrein Smith

Ruth Amrein Smith

Jan 14, 2004

RUTH AMREIN SMITH, age 85, of Baltimore, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on January 14, 2004. Born in Fallston, she was the daughter of the late Lewis August and Annetta Louise Snider Amrein, and the wife of the late Clifford Bergman Smith, Sr. She was a life member of Bethel Presbyterian Church in Jarrettsville and an associate member of...

Amy E. Gallion

Amy E. Gallion

Jan 14, 2004

AMY E. GALLION, age 21, of Bel Air died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on January 14, 2004. Born in Rossville, she was the daughter of Thomas Dale Gallion of Abingdon and Kimberley Anne Kries Gallion of Bel Air. She graduated from C. Milton Wright High School in 2001 where she played field hockey and graduated from Harford Community College...

Charles Reed

Charles Reed

Jan 13, 2004

CHARLES “CHUCK” REED, age 45, of Edgewood, died at his residence on January 13, 2004. Born in Havre de Grace, he was the son of Betty Jean Honaker Reed of Edgewood and the late Charlie Howard Reed. He enjoyed motorcycles and spending time with his family. He raised fish in his aquarium at home.In addition to his mother, Mr. Reed...

Lorraine Carson

Lorraine Carson

Jan 12, 2004

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Lorraine Carson

Lorraine Carson

Jan 12, 2004

LORRAINE CARSON, age 79, of Edgewood, died in Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, Baltimore on January 12, 2004. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Nelson and Florence Mae Taylor Ostrander. She worked in banking for 39 years. For 26 years she worked at Equitable Trust Company as a manager and retired in...

Rose Reeves Taylor

Rose Reeves Taylor

Jan 11, 2004

ROSE REEVES TAYLOR, 76, of Bel Air died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on January 11, 2004. Born in Bel Air, she was the daughter of the late George Carl, Sr. and Mallie Mary Moxley Reeves and the wife of the late Andrew Benjamin Taylor. A lifelong resident of Harford County, she worked at Edgewood Arsenal during WWII making hand...

Margaret C. Raab

Margaret C. Raab

Jan 11, 2004

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to:St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church1430 Abingdon RoadAbingdon, Maryland 21009

Charles A. Hamilton, Sr.

Charles A. Hamilton, Sr.

Jan 10, 2004

CHARLES A. “BILL” HAMILTON, age 80, of Baltimore, died at Stella Maris Hospice, Timonium, on January 10, 2004. Born in Harford County, he was the son of the late Albert Foster and Bertha Virginia Kroh Hamilton, he was the husband of the late Norma E. Hamilton. He had retired after 40 years of service as a manager with A.R. Spartana...

Col. Richard A. Lyne (Ret.)

Col. Richard A. Lyne (Ret.)

Jan 8, 2004

COL. RICHARD A. LYNE, (RET.), age 82, of Edgewood, formerly of Bradford, PA, died at his residence on January 8, 2004. Born in Smethport, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Albert Henry and Anna Matilda Anderson Lyne. A resident of Edgewood since 1972, he served his country in the U.S. Army for 24 years from 1948 to 1972...

Milton Gerald Giltz

Milton Gerald Giltz

Jan 8, 2004

CSM MILTON GERALD GILTZ, RET. U.S. ARMY, age 82, of Edgewood, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on January 7, 2004. Born in Pocomoke City, Maryland, he was the son of the late Oswald Giltz and the husband of the late Patricia E. Winter Giltz and the late Audrey Mae Cook Giltz. He had retired from Edgewood Arsenal in 1967...

Dewitt Scott Hoover

Dewitt Scott Hoover

Jan 7, 2004

DEWITT SCOTT HOOVER, age 76, of Joppa, MD died in Mariner Health of Bel Air, MD on January 7, 2004. Born in Singers Glen, Rockingham County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Thelma S. Hoover. He was an independent owner and operator of his own truck. A resident of Harford County, MD since 1979, he was a lifetime...

Michael William Price

Michael William Price

Jan 5, 2004

MICHAEL WILLIAM PRICE, age 41, of Abingdon, died at Christiana Health System, Delaware on January 5, 2004. Born in Baltimore, Maryland he was the son of the late Howard William, Jr. and Patricia Ann Sturgill Price. He worked as a carpenter and as employee at Pet Smart for 10 years. He started as a receiver and ended as a merchandiser....

Marilyn Jean Jankowski

Marilyn Jean Jankowski

Jan 5, 2004

MARILYN JEAN JANKOWSKI, age 73, of Bel Air, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on January 5, 2004. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Beryl Alleese Lewis Cramer. A resident of Bel Air for 40 years, she raised orchids and various other flowers. She loved to bake and was very caring. She...

Marvin H. Pritcher

Marvin H. Pritcher

Jan 4, 2004

MARVIN H. PRITCHER, age 87, of Bel Air, formerly of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, died in Gilchrist Hospice at Greater Baltimore Medical Center on January 4, 2004. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of the late Franklin R. and Sarah Colwart Pritcher. He grew up in Beaufort, South Carolina and was president of his high school class and captain...

Catherine Smith

Catherine Smith

Jan 4, 2004

CATHERINE SMITH, age 90, of Bel Air, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical on January 4, 2004. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Florence Priscella Briggs Smith. Born and raised in Baltimore City, she moved to Arnold, MD and then to Ocean City- Montego Bay area before moving to Harford County. On September 16, 1933...

Conright Bell

Conright Bell

Jan 2, 2004

CON BELL, age 79, of Bel Air, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on January 2, 2004. Born in Sparta, North Carolina, he was the son of Hardin Noel and Myrtle McCoin Bell and the husband for 58 years of the late Dolly Muller Bell. He worked as a dairy farmer for 57 years. He also worked as a truck...

John W. Schafer

John W. Schafer

Jan 1, 2004

JOHN W. SCHAFER, age 83, of Bel Air, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on January 1, 2004. Born in Bel Air, Maryland, he was the son of the late Peter Joseph and Mary Ellizabeth Wiker Schafer. He worked as an automobile mechanic with his father at the family owned garage. For several years he was a new car manager...

Barbara Elaine Minnick

Barbara Elaine Minnick

Dec 31, 2003

BARBARA E. MINNICK, age 64, of Bel Air, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on Wednesday, December 31, 2003 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born July 9, 1939 in the town of Bel Air, Harford County, she was the daughter of the late Reid and Lily Caudill, and the wife for 28 years of the late Lester J. Minnick,...

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