Obituaries

May 29, 2003

MARGARET F. BALLADARSCH, age 94, of Bel Air, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on May 29, 2003. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Lina Dietz Gritz, and the wife of the late Edmund Balladarsch. A Harford County resident since 1982, she was one of the first residents of Harford Senior Housing.Mrs. Balladarsch is...

May 29, 2003

RAY LINTZ JOYNES, age 70, of Joppa, died in Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore on May 29, 2003. Born in New Port News, Virginia, he was the son of the late Thomas Lintz and Lilly Vianna Fox Joynes. He had worked for American Yeast Co. as a supervisor. He had served his country in the Army and Navy during the Korean...

May 28, 2003

P. DIANE MCMILLEN, age 60, of Joppa, died at University of Maryland Medical Center on May 28, 2003. Born in Norton, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Burt and Violet Stevenson. She has lived in Harford County for 40 years. She enjoyed working around the house, especially in the garden. She enjoyed collecting bells. Mrs. McMillen is survived by...

May 28, 2003

CLARENCE EDWARD SONNTAG, age 91, of Joppa, died at his residence on May 28, 2003. Born in New Castle, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Jacob Christopher and Caroline Ziegler Sonntage. He had retired after 40 years of service at Bethlehem Steel where he worked as a crane operator. He was a member of Towne Baptist Church.Mr. Sonntag...

May 25, 2003

PAUL WILLIAM FOXWELL, age 85, of Sykesville for the past 5 years, died at his home on May 25, 2003. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late William and Camilla Anna Thiel Foxwell, and the husband for 62 years of the late Marie Margaret Foxwell. He had worked as a mechanical maintenance fabricator for Inland Steel.Mr. Foxwell...

May 24, 2003

MILDRED HARRIS ZEALOR, age 81, of Bel Air, formerly of Overlea, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on May 24, 2003. Born in Washington, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Franklin Taylor and Ethel Mildred Dailey Harris, and the wife of the late Robert Carl Zealor, Sr. She had worked as a furniture store accountant. She was...

May 24, 2003

LOUIS J. ZIEGEL, age 81, of Abingdon, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on May 24, 2003. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Adam Benjamin and Julia Genevia Wisniewski Ziegel. He was the owner and operator of a farm in Baldwin. He sold produce at the Farmers’ Market in Bel Air and had worked for many...

May 24, 2003

EUGENIE SHUPE, age 88, of Aberdeen, died in Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Belcamp on May 24, 2003. Born in Pabianice, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Karl and Christine Kurzmanowski Binder, and the wife of the late Andy B. Shupe. Mrs. Shupe is survived by one son, Klaus H. Juettner of Remscheid, Germany; one grandson, Jens...

May 24, 2003

RANDAL ALLEN SMITH, age 46, of Pleasanton, California, died in John C. Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona on May 24, 2003. Born in Havre de Grace, he was the son of Myron, Jr. and Anna Mae Craft Smith of Abingdon. He worked in environmental management with automobile servicing. A resident of California for 8 years, he enjoyed all...

May 23, 2003

May 23, 2003

ADELINE CATHERINE JORDAN, age 84, of Fallston, formerly of Parkville, died at Mariner Health of Bel Air on May 23, 2003. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Lillian Catherine Bauer Schmidt, and the wife of the late Walter Lawrence Jordan. Mrs. Jordan is survived by one daughter, Catherine Emma Bildstein of Fallston; two...

May 23, 2003

FERD C. KRAHN, age 83, of Bel Air, died in Mariner Health of Bel Air on May 23, 2003. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Henry Matthews and Catherine Elizabeth Kraning Krahn. He had retired from his job as an engineer for the Glenn L. Martin Co. He was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church....

May 22, 2003

LEONARD R. CATALANO, SR., age 77, of Bel Air, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on May 22, 2003. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Santo and Lena LePore Catalano. He had retired after 30 years of service at General Motors where he worked as a welder. He was proud to have served his country in...

May 22, 2003

O.M. “AMTRAK OLLIE” HEAD, 77, of Edgewood, MD, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD on May 22, 2003. Born in Forsyth, Georgia, he was the son of the late Homer and Janie Mitchell Head. A Harford County resident for 60 years, he served his country in the U.S. Army during WW II in the European Campaign. He...

May 21, 2003

DOROTHY A. CULLUM, age74, of Abingdon, died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on May 21, 2003. Born in New York, New York, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Freda Becker Helf. She had retired after 30 years of service as a secretary for the U.S. Government at APG Edgewood Area. She was a member of Good Shepherd...

May 21, 2003

JANICE E. BARE, 79, of Abingdon, died at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on May 21, 2003. Born in Marion, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Everette Alexander and Jetty Ruth Bare. She had retired from Aberdeen Proving Ground after 35 years of service where she was a contract specialist. She was a former president of the Edgewood Homemakers...

May 19, 2003

JAMES B. EDWARDS, 70, of Bel Air, died at University of Maryland Hospital on May 19, 2003. Born in Frogtown, Maryland, he was the son of the late George Robert and Dorsie M. Byrd Edwards. In 1999, he retired from HCFA (Healthcare and Finance Administration) in Woodlawn where he was a computer system analyst. He served in the Army during...

May 19, 2003

RICHARD EUGENE GREVEY, SR., age 46, of Street, died in Harford Memorial Hospital on May 19, 2003. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Eugene Bernard and Elizabeth Ann Gransee Grevey. He worked as a master plumber.Mr. Grevey is survived by his companion of 14 years, Constance June Park of Street; one son, Richard E. Grevey, Jr....

May 16, 2003

PAUL McKEE MYERS, age 92, of Churchville, formerly of Altoona, Pennsylvania, died in Citizens Nursing Home, Havre de Grace on May 16, 2003. Born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late George and Cora Diehl Myers, and the husband of the late Ella Fawcett Wilkins Myers. He was the manager of a wholesale electronics firm in Altoona,...

May 14, 2003

ANN STANETT, age 85, of Abingdon, died at Mariner Health of Forest Hill on May 14, 2003. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Antoinette Kudarowski Zamulevich, originally from Lithuania, and the wife for 53 years of the late Charles R. Stanett. She came to Harford County in October 1993. Family members said that...