Obituaries

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

Ellen White

Ellen White

Nov 30, 2022

Ellen White, age 83, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on November 30, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Harry and Bea (Boyd) Brown and wife of the late Julian A. White, Jr.

Ellen was raised in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, and was a lifelong Tarheels fan. She and Julian were happily married for...

Irwin R. Scarff, Sr.

Irwin R. Scarff, Sr.

Nov 30, 2022

Irwin R. Scarff, Sr., age 70, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away on November 30, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Roland and Juanita (Irwin) Scarff. He was a realtor for many years. Irwin loved spending time with his family and grandchildren.

Irwin is survived by...

Louanna P. Francies

Louanna P. Francies

Nov 29, 2022

Louanna May Petersen Francies passed away peacefully on 11/29/2022 at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community in Quarryville, PA. She was 92 years old.

Louanna was born in Fork, MD on September 22, 1930 as the oldest daughter of Otto Ernest Petersen (Hamburg, Germany) and Florence May Dahler Petersen (Fork, MD).

Louanna graduated from the Union Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Baltimore, MD...

Charles W. "Pete" Lynch, Jr.

Charles W. "Pete" Lynch, Jr.

Nov 29, 2022

Charles W. "Pete" Lynch Jr., age 75, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on November 29, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Charles Lynch Sr. and Catherine (Hoffman) Lynch and husband of the late Cecelia (Smith) Lynch. He graduated class of 1964 from Parkville High School and...

John James Jones, Jr.

John James Jones, Jr.

Nov 29, 2022

John James Jones, Jr., age 87, of Dagsboro, Delaware passed away on November 29, 2022 at his home. Born in Baltimore County, Maryland, he was the son of John Jones, Sr. and Florence (Ayres) Jones and husband of the late Velma (Parlett) Jones. He retired in 1990 from Baltimore County Public Schools where he worked in the facilities department for...

Dale Maurice Young

Dale Maurice Young

Nov 29, 2022

Dale Maurice Young, aged 85, of Joppa, Maryland passed away November 29, 2022 at home surrounded by his family and dog Buddy. Born Nov. 7, 1937 in Rushville, Indiana, he was the son of Dale C. Young and Stella Belle(Edwards) Young. His family moved to Denver, Colorado when Dale was seven years old. He graduated from Arvada High School in...

Thomas Buchanan

Thomas Buchanan

Nov 29, 2022

Thomas Buchanan, age 87, of Hydes, Maryland passed away on November 29, 2022 at his home. Born in Campsville, Kentucky, he was the son of Frederick and Evelyn Buchanan. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he worked as an instrument technician for BG&E. Thomas and his wife were also foster parents for 35 children, two of whom are active in...

Philip Pace

Philip Pace

Nov 28, 2022

Philip R. Pace, age 61, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on November 28, 2022 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland at Harford Memorial Hospital on September 26, 1961 by Dr. Philip Heuman, he was the son of Curtis Pace of Joppa and the late Betty (Howell) Pace, and husband of...

Bernadette Minogue

Bernadette Minogue

Nov 28, 2022

Bernadette Minogue, age 88, of Belcamp, Maryland passed away on November 28, 2022. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Joseph and Agnes (Breen) Minogue.

Bernadette enjoyed admirable careers as both a registered nurse and teacher, but she was most proud to be mother to her daughter, Lisa and grandmother to Alexavier.

Bernadette is survived by her brother, Gerard Minogue...

Hayden Arthur Fell

Hayden Arthur Fell

Nov 27, 2022

Hayden Arthur Fell, age 1, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on November 27, 2022 at home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Justin Fell and Katie Czajkowski-Fell. Hayden is survived by his twin brother and best friend, Cameron Joseph Fell; big sister, Leonore Paige Fell; and grandparents, Joseph Czajkowski, Joanne Czajkowski, Ruben Plascencia, Melinda Fell, and...

Kathleen Renee Treon

Kathleen Renee Treon

Nov 27, 2022

Kathleen (Kathy) Renee Treon, age 75, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on November 27, 2022, at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, after suffering an irreversible hemorrhagic stroke on Thanksgiving Eve. She was surrounded by her loving family as she prepared for her three-day journey to heaven.

Kathy was born on November 21, 1947, to Victor and Clara (Miller) Schuck in...

Eddie D. Jordan

Eddie D. Jordan

Nov 27, 2022

Eddie D. Jordan, age 74, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on November 27, 2022 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium, Maryland surrounded by his family. Born in Bel Air, Maryland, he was the son of Cecil and Alma (Billings) Jordan. His love for digging in the dirt was shown by his 40 plus years as a heavy equipment operator for...

Carole "Sue" Elizabeth Kalendek

Carole "Sue" Elizabeth Kalendek

Nov 27, 2022

Carole "Sue" Elizabeth Kalendek, age 77, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on November 27, 2022 at her home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Bill and Dorothy Sullivan. She had worked as a clerical administrator in automobile sales. Sue loved her family, reading and many trips to Ocean City.

Carole is survived by her husband David Kalendek,...

Josephine Grecco Amedoro

Josephine Grecco Amedoro

Nov 26, 2022

Josephine Grecco Amedoro, age 98, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on November 26, 2022 at her home. Born in Baltimore City, Maryland, she was the daughter of Raphel and Rose (LaVenghetti) Grecco and wife of the late Nunzio Amedoro. Josephine retired in 1982 from the Social Security Administration working as a Claims Adjuster for about 30 years. Her biggest...

Noreen "Nonie" Cullen

Noreen "Nonie" Cullen

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...

Gilbert George Meurer Jr.

Gilbert George Meurer Jr.

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...

William A. Benedetto, Jr.

William A. Benedetto, Jr.

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...

Joy Dignan

Joy Dignan

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...