Obituaries

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

Amy (Insoon) Martin

Amy (Insoon) Martin

Jun 13, 2023

Amy Martin, age 72, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on June 13, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in South Korea, wife of 51 years to Donnie Martin. Amy met Donnie in Korea and came to the US in 1972.  She loved flowers and enjoyed gardening. Amy loved her family and enjoyed traveling. Her family...

Richard C. Harrison

Richard C. Harrison

Jun 11, 2023

Richard C. Harrison, age 91, of Parkville, Maryland passed away on June 11, 2023 at Oak Crest Care Center in Parkville, Maryland. Born in Cooperstown, New York, he was the son of Horace and Marion (Rose) Harrison. He served his country in the U.S. Navy as a Pilot and worked as an electrical engineer.

     

Richard is survived by...

Donald George Bauerle

Donald George Bauerle

Jun 11, 2023

 

Donald George Bauerle, age 90, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on June 11, 2023 at Hart Heritage Estates - Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Maywood, Illinois, he was the son of Donald and Ina (Sorensen) Bauerle and husband of the late Joanne Bauerle. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served his country in the...

Myles Thomas Reilly, Jr.

Myles Thomas Reilly, Jr.

Jun 11, 2023

 

Myles Thomas Reilly Jr., age 69, of Havre de Grace, Maryland passed away on June 11, 2023 at Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center & Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of Myles and Beatrice (Behrens) Reilly. Myles was Irish and if you knew him you know he loved everything Irish. He also enjoyed...

Joseph Gagliardi

Joseph Gagliardi

Jun 11, 2023

 

Joseph Gagliardi, Jr., age 70 of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on June 11, 2023, at the Senator Bob Hooper Hospice House in Forest Hill, Maryland.  He was born in Ardmore, PA, where he lived until he moved to Maryland in 2000.  He was the owner of The Plumbing Doctor, LLC, which he sold in 2019 when he retired.  He...

Deborah Jean Edmonds

Deborah Jean Edmonds

Jun 9, 2023

Deborah “Debbie” Edmonds of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 9, 2023 at the age of 71 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. A native of Baltimore, she was the daughter of George Milton Miles and Virginia Ida (Cavey) Miles. Debbie was a proud mother and grandmother and adored her family and cherished all of...

Michael "Sleepy" Christian Sieling

Michael "Sleepy" Christian Sieling

Jun 8, 2023

 

Michael "Sleepy" C. Sieling, age 24, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on June 8, 2023. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he is the son of Ruth Sieling and the late David Phillips Jr.  He worked as a Roof Surveyor and enjoyed playing volleyball with his roommates and lighthouse alumni. Michael was always wanting to help people with addiction problems. His...

Paul August Hahnel

Paul August Hahnel

Jun 8, 2023

 

Paul August Hahnel, age 98, of Churchville, Maryland, formerly of West Seneca and Buffalo, NY, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family and friends on June 8, 2023. Son of the late Paul and Emma (Machholz) Hahnel, beloved husband of the late Adele (Sikkema) Hahnel, and devoted father of JoAnn (Henry) Costello, Janice (Charles) Lakso, Gary (Cheryl)...

Allan Jay Hirsch

Allan Jay Hirsch

Jun 8, 2023

Allan Jay Hirsch, age 74, of Havre de Grace, Maryland passed away peacefully on June 8, 2023. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Sidney and Rose (Mehlman) Hirsch and husband to loving wife Carol Rosier-Hirsch. 

Allan grew up in Baltimore, attended Baltimore City College HS and graduated from the University of Baltimore. From an early...

Patricia Ann Ryan

Patricia Ann Ryan

Jun 7, 2023

Patricia Ann Ryan, age 67, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 7, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Stanley “Dick” Reider and Margaret (Rohe) Flutka and wife of Joseph Ryan, Jr. for 47 years.  She was a faithful member of St. Margaret Parish...

Nancy Lee Stitz

Nancy Lee Stitz

Jun 7, 2023

Nancy Lee Stitz, age 80, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on June 7, 2023 at Franklin Square Hospital in Rosedale, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of John and Alice (Wysel) Tranter. She retired from Northrup Grumman as an inspector after 32 years of service.  She enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren and the pool, playing the...

Keith Todd Cooper

Keith Todd Cooper

Jun 6, 2023

Keith Todd Cooper, age 62, passed away on June 6, 2023, in San Diego, California. Born in HDEG MD. He was the son of Charles and Millie (Cook) Cooper. He was a Bel Air High School graduate class of 79’ and of Harford Community College. He worked at the school system of San Diego as an accountant. He enjoyed the...

Genevieve D. Byers

Genevieve D. Byers

Jun 6, 2023

Genevieve Dodd Byers                                                                                            

June 7th, 1932- June 6th, 2023

 

Genevieve Dodd Byers of Forest Hill, MD peacefully passed away June 6th, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.  She was 90 years old.

Genevieve was born on June 7th, 1932 in Nellysford, VA, daughter of the late Claude Norrison Dodd and Mary Virginia Mawyer Dodd. She was preceded in death by...

Samuel Nelson McNutt, III

Samuel Nelson McNutt, III

Jun 5, 2023

Samuel Nelson McNutt III, age 41, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 5, 2023. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, he was the son of Samuel Nelson McNutt, Jr. and Rolanda (Shirley) Morningstar. He was the owner of Bel Air Water Proofing and was proud to carry on his dad’s legacy. Sam was passionate about his work. He...

Mary Ellen Teryek

Mary Ellen Teryek

Jun 5, 2023

 

Mary Ellen Teryek, age 85, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on June 5, 2023 at Sterling Care Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Upper Crossroads, Maryland, she was the daughter of James and Louise (Terry) Grant and wife of the late Charles Teryek. She was a secretary for the Federal Government. Mary Ellen loved working with flowers, all kinds of...

Alexander A. Platis

Alexander A. Platis

Jun 5, 2023

Alexander Agapios Platis, age 98, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on June 5, 2023 at Sterling Care Riverside in Belcamp, Maryland. Born in Chios, Greece, he was the son of Agapios and Maria (Saliris) Platis and husband of the late Pope Platis. He served in the Greek Army and came to the United States through an arranged marriage. He...

Dr. Ron Attanasio

Dr. Ron Attanasio

Jun 2, 2023

 

Dr. Ron Attanasio, age 73, of Fallston, Maryland passed away on June 2, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Long Island, New York, he was the son of Salvatore and Rosemary (Pomerank) Attanasio.   Ron went to Walter Reed Medical Center and graduated from EVMC to become a physician. For 36 years, he...

Patrick Lewis Sullivan, Sr.

Patrick Lewis Sullivan, Sr.

Jun 2, 2023

Patrick Lewis Sullivan, Sr., age 76, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 2, 2023. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late T. Leo and Mary (Leimkuhler) Sullivan and husband of Joan (Martin) Sullivan. Patrick was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam Era. He was a member of the Veterans...

Kyle Riffey

Kyle Riffey

Jun 1, 2023

Kyle Riffey, age 25, of Street, Maryland passed away on June 1, 2023. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of George “Bill” Riffey and Carrie Riffey.  Kyle was a 2016 graduate of Bel Air High School. His hobbies included skateboarding, drawing, reading, and playing video games.  He loved animals, especially bunnies. Kyle was very family oriented and loved...

Russell "Jake" Jacobs

Russell "Jake" Jacobs

Jun 1, 2023

Russell "Jake" Jacobs, 66, of Rising Sun, Maryland, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2023, surrounded by loved ones at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Richard Jacobs Sr. and Joan (Reely) Jacobs.Jake had a passion for music, finding his truest joy when performing on stage in front of...