Obituaries

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

Thomas Luther Adams, Jr.

Thomas Luther Adams, Jr.

Mar 8, 2025

Thomas Luther Adams Jr. (Tom), age 90, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on March 8, 2025. He went home to be with Jesus, surrounded by loved ones.

One would be hard pressed to find a more loyal man or “Harford Countian” than Tom Adams. Born on March 31, 1934, in an apartment on Bel Air's Main Street (above the former...

Sondra Novo

Sondra Novo

Mar 18, 2025

Sondra Novo, age 72, of Jarrettsville, Maryland, passed away on March 18, 2025. Born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Gabriel and Helen (Sappington) Novo.

Sondra made her home in Jarrettsville for over 40 years, where she became an integral part of the community. Known for her creativity, independence, and sense of humor, she lived...

Emily Marie Kropp

Emily Marie Kropp

Mar 16, 2025

Emily Marie Kropp, age 28, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on March 16, 2025. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Mark and Denise (Schloer) Kropp. Emily loved riding horses, playing softball, going to the Eastern Shore and was a true lover of all animals. She also loved to sing and had a beautiful voice.

In addition to her...

Susan Thompson

Susan Thompson

Mar 26, 2025

Mary Susan Thompson, age 75, of Bel Air, Md. passed away peacefully at home with her brother, David, at her side on March 26, 2025. Susan was a life-long resident of Bel Air, Harford County. She was the daughter of the late J. Roger and Margaret (Burkins) Thompson and the granddaughter of the late Elder F.E. and Maude Thompson and...

Marvin A. Genshaw

Marvin A. Genshaw

Mar 26, 2025

Marvin Alden Genshaw, a beloved husband, father, and friend from Bel Air, MD passed away on March 26, 2025 at the age of 85. He was born September 24, 1939 in Petoskey, MI to Alden E. and Ella M. Genshaw. He is survived by his second wife Martha Brickett Harris, a sister, Elaine Kibbe (Bill) of Petoskey, MI, two daughters,...

Wayne Louderback

Wayne Louderback

Mar 25, 2025

Wayne Louderback, age 78, of Jarrettsville, Maryland, passed away on March 25, 2025, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Ivan and Margaret (Raisler) Louderback, and the beloved husband of Judy (Riggleman) Louderback.

Wayne was a loving husband and father who found joy in both his work and...

Julia Ann Persky

Julia Ann Persky

Mar 22, 2025

Service details forth coming!

Tavesia Austin

Tavesia Austin

Mar 22, 2025

Tavesia Maria Austin of Havre de Grace, MD was born on June 25th, 1960, to the late Henry Albert Jones and Phronnie Elizabeth (Lindsay) Jones. She answered her call to her heavenly home on March 22, 2025.

Education and knowledge were of paramount importance to Tavesia. She graduated from North East High school in 1978. Despite many challenges including traveling on...

Carlos Eduardo Green Ortiz

Carlos Eduardo Green Ortiz

Mar 22, 2025

Carlos Eduardo Green-Ortiz passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, at the age of 90 in Bel Air, Maryland. Born on December 19, 1934, Carlos led a life marked by dedication, kindness, and a deep love for his family, friends and animals.

He was a graduate of Barranquitas High School and later honed his skills at the Police Academy of San...

Debby Wilkinson

Debby Wilkinson

Mar 22, 2025

Deborah "Debby" Ann Wilkinson, age 87, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on March 22, 2025, surrounded by family at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Cambridge, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Albert and Elizabeth Adele (Henry) Neal and the wife of the late Irvin F. Wilkinson, Jr., to whom she...

William "Bill" Edward Lanchak

William "Bill" Edward Lanchak

Mar 20, 2025

William Edward “Bill” Lanchak passed away peacefully on Thursday March 20, 2025 at 87 years of age at his home in Jarrettsville.

Bill was born September 8, 1937 in Baltimore City, MD to the late Michael Lanchak and Adelaide Mary Dunnigan. He was the older brother of Catherine Fackett who preceded him in death. The family lived in Canton where he...

Cynthia Lynn Narmore

Cynthia Lynn Narmore

Mar 19, 2025

Cynthia Lynn Narmore, age 63, of Florence, Alabama, passed away on March 19, 2025, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in San Pedro, California, she was the daughter of Clive and Anselma (Rodriguez) Hiett and the beloved wife of William Narmore.

Family was Cynthia’s world. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, she found her greatest joy in...

Frances "Fran" Marie Hayden

Frances "Fran" Marie Hayden

Mar 18, 2025

Frances "Fran" Marie Hayden, age 89, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on March 18, 2025, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late James and Marie (Davis) Silk and the beloved wife of the late Howard Hayden. Fran was also predeceased by her second husband, Bruce Garrett.

Fran was...

Lou Benesch

Lou Benesch

Mar 17, 2025

Lou Benesch, 63, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on March 17, 2025.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Lou was the son of Lois (Benesch) Sautter. He was the loving husband of 43 years to Allison (Chaney) Benesch, with whom he shared a life full of love and memories.

Lou worked at Klein's Shop Rite in Bel Air for over 15 years, where...

Sam Day

Sam Day

Mar 17, 2025

Radford F. Day, Jr. “Sam” age 81, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on March 17, 2025, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Fountain Green, Maryland, he was the son of the late Radford and Ophelia (Hurley) Day. He was owner and operator of Days Motors for 61 years, he was a huge Baltimore Orioles, Colts...

Nelson Jerold Testerman

Nelson Jerold Testerman

Mar 17, 2025

Nelson Jerold Testerman, 78, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025. Born in Whiteford, Maryland, he was the son of the late Peter and Birdie (Sexton) Testerman.

Jerold was the beloved husband of 52 years to Linda Lee Testerman. Together, they shared a life full of love, laughter, and cherished memories. He was a devoted father and...

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