Obituaries

Feb 24, 2011

Feb 21, 2011

Helen Louise Pomraning, age 76, of Street, MD died on Monday, Feb. 21 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Walter Pomraning.

Helen was born on Nov. 10, 1934 at Mill Green, Harford County, a daughter of the late J. Amos and Margaret (Bay) Scarborough. She was a loving mother and grandmother....

Feb 15, 2011

ROBERT L. HAMMOND, age 93 years, died in his home on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 in New Park, Pennsylvania. He was the husband of Ruth B. (Duke) Hammond.

Born on July 10, 1917 in Marian, Virginia, he was a son of the late Harvey and Margaret Hammond. Mr. Hammond had worked as a machinist for 42 years...

Feb 8, 2011

LESTER S. DORNEY, JR., age 81 years died on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. He was the beloved husband of Mary Alice (Matthews) Dorney.

Mr. Dorney was the loving father of:

L. Alan Dorney and his wife, Carolyn

M. Dianne Olinger and her husband...

Jan 28, 2011

ROBERT J. FISCHER, age 52 years, of Bel Air, Maryland died on Friday, January 28, 2011 at 9:07 a.m. at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland.

Born on February 27, 1958 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was a son of William J. Fischer of Stevensville, Maryland and Irene J. (Dylewski) Fischer of Bel Air. A 1976...

Jan 23, 2011

WADE ALEXANDER MONN, JR., age 74 years, of Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania went to be with his Heavenly Father on January 23, 2011.

Wade was the son of the late Charolette and Wade Monn, Sr. Born in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, his family relocated to Baltimore, Maryland in 1942. He attended Kenwood High School and served our country in the...

Jan 22, 2011

JAMES DECKER, age 75 years, of Delta, Pennsylvania, died on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Hart Heritage Estates in Street, Maryland. He was the husband of Carole (Winterling) Decker with whom he had shared over 50 years of marriage.

Born on November 11, 1935 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was a son of the late John and Isbelle...

Jan 14, 2011

MARGARET L. (JONES) GARRETT, age 83 years of Street, formerly of Whiteford, Maryland, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2011 at Hart Heritage Estates in Street, Maryland. She was the wife of William (Bill) R. Garrett who died on May 17, 2007.

Born in Street, Maryland on March 8, 1927, she was a daughter of the late...

Jan 13, 2011

RALPH G. PUCKETT, age 77 years of Pylesville, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. He passed on peacefully with his beloved wife, Sally and good friend, Bonnie O'Shaughnessy at his side. Ralph was a lifelong resident of Harford County and had been married to his loving wife for...

Jan 12, 2011

BARBARA VIRGINIA COCHRAN-SIMPSON, age 66 years, died on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 in her home in Bel Air, Maryland. She was the wife of the late Leonard Cochran and her second husband, the late Lou Simpson.

Born on February 28, 1944 in Whiteford, Maryland, she was the daughter of Emma Amelia (Barton) York of Forest Hill, Maryland...

Jan 10, 2011

WILLIAM L. HEAPS, age 82 years, died on Monday, January 10, 2011 in his home in Pylesville, Maryland. He was the husband of Barbara Avenelle Heaps who died on March 11, 2003.

Born on September 14, 1928 in Pylesville, he was a son of the late Raymond W. and Mae A. (Fletcher) Heaps. He had been a...

Jan 1, 2011

Dec 31, 2010

LARRY RAY WRIGHT, age 70 years, of Red Lion, Pennsylvania died on December 31, 2010 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Margaret (Cain) Wright and on Christmas Eve, they had celebrated their Golden Anniversary.

Born on May 26, 1940 in Delta, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Nelson and Edna (Pomraning) Wright. He...

Dec 28, 2010

LOIS E. JONES, age 64 years of Bel Air, MD died at her home at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28, 2010.

Lois was born in Pennsylvania on November 14, 1946, a daughter of the late Charles Walter and Hulda Eloise (Spencer) Jones. She was a graduate of North Harford High School and later worked at the...

Dec 26, 2010

William D. Jones, age 79 years of Delta, PA died on Sunday, Dec. 26 at his home after a courageous fight with Parkinsons' Disease. He was the husband of Joan (Heaps) Jones for over 54 years.

Bill was born on June 28, 1931 in Cardiff, MD a son of the late Latimer M. and Hollace (Orr) Jones....

Dec 25, 2010

William E. Dick, age 61 years of Forest Hill, MD died at his home on Dec. 25, 2010 with his family by his side. He was the husband of Vanessa M. (Lambert) Dick. They were married 29 years on Christmas Eve.

Mr. Dick was born on Dec. 22, 1949 a son of Dorothy R. (Martin) Dick of...

Dec 23, 2010

William B. Widener III, age 47 years of Delta, PA died on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010 at the home of his sister after a lengthy illness.

Bill was born on Dec. 26, 1962 at Woodbury, New Jersey a son of the late William B. and Jean C. (Saline) Widener Jr. He was a member of Slate Ridge...

Dec 21, 2010

RUTHANN E. RICHARDSON, age 74 years of Abbottstown, Pennsylvania, died on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at the Gettysburg Lutheran Retirement Home. She was the wife of Bobby C. Richardson with whom she had shared 55 years of marriage.

Born on September 5, 1936 in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Archie and Minnie (Morris)...

Dec 19, 2010

PATRICIA A. PITMAN, age 61 years of Delta, PA died at the home of her son, Mark, on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 6:05 a.m. She was the wife of Robert J. Pitman who died on December 22, 2004.

Mrs. Pitman was born in Baltimore, MD on December 24, 1948, a daughter of Delores (Yantz) Short of...

Dec 17, 2010

DOROTHY L. FIELDS, age 85 years of Delta, Pennsylvania, died on Friday, December 17, 2010 in the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. She was the wife of Raymond E. Fields with whom she had shared thirty-six years of marriage.

Born on August 26, 1925 in Delta, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Delmar and...