Obituaries

Jun 15, 2003

ALVIN EARL LIPPENCOTT, age 76, of Savannah, Georgia died at Stella Maris Hospice, Timonium on June 15, 2003. Born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Chauncey and Bertha Lippencott. For 24 years, he resided at The Landings at Skidaway Island in Savannah, Georgia. He had worked at Hillman Barge Co. as superintendent, Thunderbolt Marine in Savannah,...

Jun 14, 2003

ZOLLIE MAE ELLER, born April 2, 1917, in Ashe County, North Carolina, passed on to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 14, 2003. She was 86 years old. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Walter and Nelie Powers. She was the wife of the late Graham W. Eller. She was a homemaker and loved her...

Jun 13, 2003

HURLEY “ANDY” PERRY ANDERSON, Jr., age 65, of Edgewood, died at his residence on June 13, 2003. Born in Bland, Virginia, he was the son of the late Hurley Perry, Sr. and Lillian Marie Perkey Anderson. He had retired after 33 years of service with Imperial Marine. An Edgewood resident for 41 years, he was a driver at the HARCO...

Jun 12, 2003

GEORGE L. COLE, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and attended Purdue University. He died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on June 12, 2003 at the age of 83. He was married to the late Lois O’Brien of Indianapolis, Indiana, and is survived by his son, John L. Cole of Bel Air; and daughters, Linda E. Belz of Kirkwood, Missouri, and...

Jun 12, 2003

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Jun 11, 2003

JOAN AGNES HOWARD, age 67, of Joppa, died at Franklin Square Hospital on June 11, 2003. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Paul and Mary Elizabeth Lannon Grove. She worked as a bank administrator. She was a miniaturist and enjoyed building dollhouse scenes. She enjoyed her family, especially her grandchildren.Mrs. Howard is survived by her...

Jun 9, 2003

Jun 7, 2003

GOLDIE MARIE BARCASE, age 77, of Abingdon, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on June 7, 2003. Born in Romney, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Charles Robert and Birdie Catherine Poland Ganoe and the wife of the late Frederick Joseph Barcase. A homemaker, she had also worked at McDonald’s on Plumtree Road for several years and...

Jun 7, 2003

BOBBY DAVID SMITH, SR., age 74, of Bel Air, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on June 7, 2003. Born in Glendinen, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Virgil Lewis and Lona Rebecca Smith and the husband of the late Tressie M. Smith. A resident of Harford County since 1963, he had worked as an electrical lineman...

Jun 4, 2003

ELZY D. STANLEY, SR., 84, of Edgewood, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on June 4, 2003. Born in Kimball, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Robert Riley and Arvillia Workman Stanley. He had been a coal miner in Virginia and West Virginia. He was a member of Edgewood Assembly of God Church.Mr. Stanley is survived by...

Jun 4, 2003

LENA C. PEERY, age 99, of Bel Air, died at her home on June 4, 2003. Born in Dublin, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John William, Sr. and Rose Ella Troutner Conner, and the wife of the late Joseph P. Peery who died in 1979. She was a graduate of State Normal School at Towson, which is...

Jun 3, 2003

MARY E. GRIFFITH, age 70, of Aberdeen, died in Harford Memorial Hospital on June 3, 2003. Born in Perryman, she was the daughter of the late Charles Frederick and Ethel Mae Baldwin Griffith. She had retired after 30 years of service with the C & P Telephone Company where she worked as a telephone operator.Ms. Griffith is survived by a...

Jun 2, 2003

CAPTAIN GEORGE WOODRUFF FORBES, JR., U.S.N. (Ret.), age 85, of Fallston, died in Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Bel Air on June 2, 2003. Born in Jackson, Mississippi, he was the son of the late George Woodruff, Sr. and Ruth Anne Merselis Forbes. A submarine captain with the U.S. Navy, he was the Commander of the Torsek Submarine which...

Jun 1, 2003

EDITH VIRGINIA SMITH, age 82, of Street, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on June 1, 2003. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Edward Hamilton and Edith Florence McFadden Robinson, and the wife of the late Francis George Smith. A cosmetologist, she owned and operated her own beauty shop. Her first husband, Frank Cassell, Jr. was...

May 31, 2003

DORIS MAE WERNIG, age 74, of Edgewood, Maryland, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, Maryland on May 31, 2003. Born in Everett, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late George Arthur, Sr. and Edmee Marie Mercier Battershall and the wife for 54 years of the late Philip William Wernig, Sr. A resident of Harford County for 31...

May 31, 2003

STEPHEN JAMES HALL, age 44, of Joppa, died at his residence on May 31, 2003. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late James Joseph and Catherine Margaret Hohmes Hall. A lifelong resident of Harford County, he had worked for Harford County Department of Water and Sewer for 17 years where he was a chemical analyst.Mr Hall is...

May 31, 2003

WILLIAM RICHARD SAYERS, SR., age 60, of Edgewood, died in West Virginia on May 31, 2003. Born in Tazewell, Virginia, he was the son of Earl Frederick Sayers, Sr. of Bastian, Virginia and Virginia B. Murray Sayers of Holtwood, Pennsylvania. A resident of Harford County for 15 years, he worked as a carpenter for the V.A. Medical Center. He was...

May 30, 2003

M. THELMA DAVIS, age 94, of Forest Hill, died in Rock Spring Village on May 30, 2003. Born in Richwood, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late William Walker and Maude Stella Wheeler Winchell. She grew up on a farm in Ewan, New Jersey. After graduating from Glassboro High School in 1927, she moved to Philadelphia and worked at...

May 30, 2003

LEONA (NONIE) SCHMIDT, (nee DORNER), age 97, of Joppa, died in Quail Run Assisted Living in Bel Air on May 30, 2003. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Lillie Barbara Dorner Sauerwein and the wife of the late Howard L. Schmidt. Previously a resident of Woodlawn in Baltimore County, she had lived at Quail Run Assisted...

May 30, 2003

EDWARD LOUIS SHIMEK, age 71, of Aberdeen, formerly of Edgewood for over 40 years, died at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Belcamp on May 31, 2003. Born in Aberdeen, he was the son of the late James Phillip, Sr. and Clementine Josephine Supik Shimek. In 1993, he had retired from the Belko Corporation, Kingsville, Maryland after 39 years of...