Obituaries
Gayla Starr
Oct 2, 2024
Gayla Ann Starr, 87 a beloved member of the community, peacefully passed away on October 2, 2024. She was born on September 20, 1937, in Cumberland, MD, and spent her life dedicated to serving others as a librarian at the Harford County Public Library. Throughout her career, Gayla was known for her passion for literature and her commitment to promoting...
Steven Stanley
Sep 25, 2024
Steven G. Stanley, born on March 10, 1961, in West Jefferson, NC, passed away on September 25, 2024. Steven was a devoted husband to MaryAnn Baldwin and a cherished father to Crystal Rozek, Amber Stanley, and Tommy Stanley. He took great joy in being a grandfather to Jamie, Tristan, Chase, James, Brian, Jacob, Tykeem, Ge'onna, and Callee, great-grandfather of Reese,...
Arthur Willis
Sep 25, 2024
Arthur Cecil Willis, Jr., son of Arthur Willis and Madeleine Auclair, (she was a French war bride), was born in Baltimore, Maryland, at home in the 1300 block of N. Washington Street on December 27, 1929. He would later use 1927 as his year of birth, so he could enter the U.S. Navy at the age of 14. He was...
Arlene Cage
Sep 24, 2024
Arlene Jean (Szamborski) Cage passed away at her home in Aberdeen on September 24, 2024, following a short illness. She was born on December 28, 1938, in Baltimore, MD. She was the daughter of the late John Vincent Szamborski and the late Elsie Margaret (Singleton) Szamborski. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers Donald...
Dayna Smith
Sep 20, 2024
Dayna Marie Smith, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished daughter, passed away on September 20, 2024, in Havre De Grace, MD, at the age of 54. Born on December 2, 1969, in Oakland, CA, to Dave and Mary Ellen (Poyer) Smith. She leaves behind a legacy of love with her beloved husband, Gregory Frazier, and their children, Phallon Ann...
Valerie Dinsmore
Sep 19, 2024
Valerie Norment Dinsmore, affectionately known as Valerie to her loved ones, lived a life filled with joy and passion, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the privilege of knowing her, passed away on September 19, 2024 at the University of MD Upper Chesapeake Health at Aberdeen. She was the devoted wife of the late Billy G. Dinsmore. Born...
Kathy Sams
Sep 17, 2024
Kathy Lynn Sams, a beloved mother, grandmother, and dedicated registered nurse, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2024, at the age of 77. She was the devoted wife of the late Ret. U.S. Army SGM. John Walker Sams. Born in Salem, NJ, to the late Kenneth and Muriel Miller, Kathy dedicated her life to the care and well-being of others,...
Carol Spinazzola
Sep 9, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Carol Ann Spinazzola, a beloved Teachers Aid at John Archer School and Wakefield Elementary School for hearing impaired 3-8 year old students. Born on January 12, 1935, in St. Petersburg, Florida, Carol passed away on September 9, 2024, in Bel Air, Maryland. Carol was deeply passionate about her work, dedicating her career...
Kevin Ball
Sep 3, 2024
Kevin Troy Ball, a beloved son, father, brother, and dedicated member of the Havre de Grace community, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2024, at the age of 54. Born on March 23, 1970, in Baltimore, MD, Kevin spent his life devoted to his family and his work in property maintenance at Dennis Apartments where he worked with his best...
Patricia Denney
Aug 26, 2024
Patricia Amalina Denney, a loving mother, devoted family therapist, and cherished member of the community, passed away on August 26, 2024, in Bel Air, MD. Born on October 10, 1940, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Patricia was a dedicated individual who touched the lives of many through her work in the recovery industry. Patricia worked as a family therapist at Father...
Mildred Chapman
Aug 23, 2024
Mildred Pauline Chapman, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on August 23, 2024. She was 98 years old. Mrs. Chapman was born in Baltimore, MD, to August Sandusky and Francis Katherine Leftwich. She was the devoted wife of the late Walter Chapman, loving mother of Larry E. Chapman and Cynthia "Cindy" C. Brush (John); grandmother of Christine Finch (Gary),...
Nellie Goad
Aug 23, 2024
Nellie May Goad, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on August 23, 2024. She was 89 years old. Mrs. Goad was born in Pulaski, VA, to Thomas Gravely and Hester Worrell Gravely. She was the devoted wife of the late Elmer Gene Goad, loving mother of Richard Goad (Cheryl), Patricia Williams (Mark), and Ron Goad, grandmother of Chris Crouse,...
Elizabeth Harrison
Aug 17, 2024
Elizabeth Marie Harrison, of Whiteford, MD passed away on August 17, 2024. She was 61 years old. Mrs. Harrison was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to John Thomas Harrison Sr., and Margaret Mildred Dry Harrison. She was the beloved wife of 24 years to Herbert Maheu, Jr., loving mother of Michelle Renee Harrison (Paul Michael Levitt), Heather Leigh Reynolds,...
William Avery
Aug 15, 2024
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of William "Billy" Avery, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend on August 15, 2024. Born on May 6, 1950, in New York, NY, to the late William and Josephine (Peterson) Avery. Left to cherish his memory are his loving and devoted wife of 56 years...
Betty Privett
Aug 14, 2024
Betty Marie Privett, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on August 14, 2024. She was 82 years old. Mrs. Privett was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to James Burkentine and Pamela Zellman Burkentine. She was the devoted wife of the late Jessie Lester Privett, loving mother of Mamie L. Baldwin (Steve), and the late Clark, Pamela, and Roscoe...
Kevin Dolan
Aug 10, 2024
Kevin Patrick Dolan, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on August 10, 2024, at the age of 66. Mr. Dolan was born in Madrid, Spain, to Hugh J. Dolan and Jeanne Caroline Nurnberger Dolan. Kevin is survived by his children: Patrick Dolan, with his wife Jennifer, Michael Dolan, Amy Nelson, with her husband Orion, and Katherine "Katy" Dolan; by his beloved...
David Bridgman
Aug 6, 2024
David Irwin Bridgman, born on October 11, 1955, peacefully passed away at his residence in Havre de Grace, MD on August 6, 2024. He was the father of David Joseph Bridgman, Jennifer Lynn Butcher, Shaun Williams and Daniel Michael Bridgman, a grandfather to David Joseph Bridgman, II, Caitlyn Grace Bridgman and Jacqueline Colette Coomes, a caring brother to John Edward...
James Brady
Aug 3, 2024
Master Sergeant E8 (Retired), James John Edgar Brady (80), of the late Margaret Elizabeth Brode Rafferty (mother) and John Darby Brady (father) went to the big DZ (drop zone) in the sky on August 3, 2024 (to celebrate the birthday of his close friend David "Rock" Broadwater with him). Brady was a Vietnam and Iraq (Desert Storm) veteran. He spent...
Nellie Cochran
Aug 1, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nellie Jean Cochran, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Nellie was born on March 4, 1947, in West Virginia, and she peacefully passed away on August 1, 2024, at the age of 77 years, at Christiana Care Union Hospital, Elkton, Maryland. Throughout her life, Nellie found joy in...
Paul Gasdia
Jul 28, 2024
Paul Duggan Gasdia, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on July 28, 2024. He was 48 years old. Mr. Gasdia was born in Norwood, MA, to Dominic Robert Gasdia and Patricia Ann Heffernan Gasdia. He was the loving husband of Pamela Irene Gasdia, devoted father of Alexander Duggan Gasdia and Logan Eller Gasdia, brother of Salvatore Dominic Gasdia (Deanna), Andrew James...
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