Obituaries

Nov 26, 2022

Noreen "Nonie" Cullen, age 75, of Havre de Grace, Maryland passed away on November 26, 2022 at Calvert Manor Healthcare Center in Rising Sun, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of James Feehan and Nora (Gavin) Wallace. Noreen worked as a registered nurse for over 40 years. She enjoyed bowling, cheering on the Orioles and Ravens, as...

Nov 25, 2022

Nov 24, 2022

Gilbert George Meurer, Jr., age 72, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on November 24, 2022 at Lorien Bel Air in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Gilbert and Gladys (Hilker) Meurer. Gilbert collected model aircraft and military memorabilia. And he loved his dogs dearly.

Gilbert is survived by his brother, James Meurer...

Nov 24, 2022

William Arthur Benedetto, Jr., age 73, of Millsboro, DE; passed away on November 24, 2022. He spent 22 years as a sworn member of the Baltimore County Police Department. Upon retirement, he worked in the field of executive protection. Since retiring he enjoyed spending his time with family, friends and working on his 1946 Chevy pickup truck. He was an...

Nov 24, 2022

Joyce Dignan, age 95, of Fallston, Maryland passed away on November 24, 2022 at College Manor Assisted Living Center in Lutherville, Maryland. Born in Ayr, Scotland, she was the daughter of John and Mary McDougall and wife of the late Edward Dignan. Joyce was a licensed beautician and ran her own shop for many years. Joyce loved to travel and...

Nov 21, 2022

Regina Bolduc, age 89, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on November 21, 2022 at her daughter's home in Fallston, MD. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Leonard and Loretta (Rosenthal) Chrusniak and wife of the late Richard Bolduc. She worked as a secretary at The Johns Hopkins University Press.

Regina is survived by her daughter, Sharon Sheppe...

Nov 21, 2022

Ryder Alec Deacon, age 21, of Street, Maryland passed away on November 21, 2022. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he is the son of Ron and Ruth (Quattrochi) Deacon of Street, Maryland. Ryder attended North Bend Elementary, North Harford Middle School and graduated from North Harford High School in 2019. Ryder was a proud member of the Wolf Pack where he...

Nov 21, 2022

Susie Lee Wolfe, age 85, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on November, 21 2022 at her home. Born in Miami, Florida, she was the daughter of Robert T. and Mary E. (Nelson) Guido and wife of 62 years to the late Richard Henry Wolfe. Susie and her husband, Richard were members of St. Francis de Sales Church since they were...

Nov 20, 2022

Norma Jean Cook, age 85, of Fallston, Maryland passed away on November 20, 2022 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Walter Rinaca and Margaret (McKim) Stover and wife of the late John H. Cook, III. Norma was a Kindergarten teacher at Youths Benefit Elementary School in Harford...

Nov 19, 2022

Charlotte Markin, age 74, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on November 19, 2022 at her home in Abingdon, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late William and Georgia (Sage) Markin. Charlotte is survived by her partner of 30 years, Leona Nelson. She loved to travel and go on cruises around the world. Charlotte loved fine...

Nov 19, 2022

Linda Sue Tharp, age 69, of Street, Maryland passed away on November 19, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Margaret (Croswell) Ward and wife of Noah Tharp.

Linda was gifted at loving people. She never knew a stranger. She wanted others to know they...

Nov 19, 2022

Maelyn M. Goodman, age 83, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on November 19, 2022 at Sterling Care Bel Air in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Waukegan Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Myrtle (Johnsen) Cogswell and wife of the late Irvin Goodman. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses - Abingdon. Maelyn...

Nov 18, 2022

Catherine (Kitty) Cain Riley passed away gently on November 18, 2022. She was 99 years old and spent her entire life in Bel Air. She was a greatly loved and much respected businesswoman and was honored as a Harford Living Treasure.

Kitty was born on Feb. 10, 1923 at the Wren Box on Gordon Street in Bel Air to Rebecca Webb...

Nov 18, 2022

Alberta M. Moxley, age 59, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on November 18, 2022 at Sterling Care in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Heidelberg, Germany, she was the daughter of Al and the late Rose (Harrison) Bailey and wife of Dwayne Moxley for 15 years. She was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church where she participated in...

Nov 18, 2022

Lillian Podles, age 91, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on November

18, 2022, at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium, Maryland. Born in

Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Andrew and Ida (Turek)

Swieca and wife of the late Joseph L. Podles Jr. She was a member of St.

Ignatius Catholic Church - Hickory and St. Margaret's Catholic Church.

Lillian loved to read and...

Nov 18, 2022

Anita Tisdel was born July 17, 1943 to Robert Fiddickow and Ursula (nee Katz) Fiddickow in Wiesbaden, Germany. She immigrated to the U.S. in September 1949 with her mother and older brother, Gernot, where her mother married her step-father, Hugh Ernst, a U.S. Army soldier she met in Germany immediately following WW II.

Anita lived and attended school in Tehachapi, California,...

Nov 17, 2022

Richard “Dick” Blackburn, age 82, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on November 17, 2022 at Sterling Care in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Spencer and Ethel (Greer) Blackburn and husband of 58 years to Mary Ellen Blackburn. Dick worked for Bata Shoe Company for 19 years and after retirement, he worked as...

Nov 17, 2022

Audrey Simmons Hawks, age 94, of Churchville, Maryland passed away on November 17, 2022 at her home. Born in Carsins Run, Maryland, she was the daughter of Coy and Lillie (Holcomb) Simmons, and wife of the late James Hawks. A homemaker, Audrey was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, and was baptized in 1986. She helped with funeral meals,...

Nov 15, 2022

Mitchel G. Linman, age 62, of Rising Sun, Maryland passed away on November 15, 2022 at his home. Born in Texas City, Texas, he was the son of Marshall and Perneille (Savells) Linman. He worked as an HVAC technician and taught HVAC credential courses at Harford Community College. Mitchel was a softball coach for Rising Sun Little League, liked to...

Nov 13, 2022

Frank Mitchell Stifler, Sr., age 91, died on November 13, 2022, peacefully at his home in Timberville, Virginia with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Dorothy Long Stifler. Also surviving - his son, Frank "Mitch" Stifler, Jr. and wife Joyce; grandchildren, Joshua Stifler, Heather Schultz and husband Paul Schultz; great grandchildren, Jaxon...