Obituaries

Carolyn Narvell

Carolyn Narvell

Mar 28, 2024

With heavy hearts, we celebrate the life and legacy of Carolyn Jackson Narvell, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who peacefully passed away on March 28, 2024. Born on July 28, 1945, in Wilmington, DE, to the late Walter E. and Virginia (Ebert) Jackson. Carolyn touched the lives of many during her 30 years as an esteemed teacher at Harford...

Joann Baummer

Joann Baummer

Mar 25, 2024

With great sadness, we announce the passing of JoAnn Marie Baummer, a beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted friend to many. JoAnn was born on May 26, 1951, in Baltimore, MD, and peacefully left this world on March 25, 2024, at the Citizens Care Center in Havre de Grace, MD. She was predeceased by her husband the late Martin Baummer, her...

Jean Orr

Jean Orr

Mar 20, 2024

Jean Elizabeth Orr, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on March 20, 2024. She was 90 years old. Mrs. Orr was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to John Vaught and Mildred Singleton Bromley. She was the devoted wife of the late Clifton Arthur Orr, Sr., loving mother of Linda Bosze (Roger), Johnnie Lee Orr, Deborah Jean Rosser, and...

Gene Holcomb

Gene Holcomb

Mar 19, 2024

Gene C. Holcomb, 95, of Churchville, MD, passed away on March 19, 2024, at home. Born in Aberdeen, MD, on December 17, 1928, he was the son of the late Grimes M. Holcomb, Sr. and Maude E. (Simmons) Holcomb. He is survived by his brother, Grimes M. Holcomb, Jr. He was predeceased by siblings W. Lee Holcomb, Glenn M. Holcomb,...

Shirley Miller

Shirley Miller

Mar 12, 2024

Shirley Ann Miller, born on August 10, 1940, peacefully passed away on March 12, 2024, at home in Havre de Grace, MD, and was the loving wife of the late Francis Miller. Shirley was a devoted home health aide in the nursing industry, using her compassionate nature and caring heart to make a difference in the lives of those she...

Wallace Reynolds

Wallace Reynolds

Mar 7, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wallace Lincoln Reynolds. Born on May 12, 1937, in Cecil County, MD, to Wallace W. and Esther (Cosner) Reynolds. Wallace peacefully departed from this world on March 7, 2024, at his home in Havre de Grace, MD. He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife of 26 years,...

Ronald Zellman

Ronald Zellman

Mar 4, 2024

Ronald Harry Zellman, of Conowingo, MD, passed away on March 4, 2024. He was 75 years old. Mr. Zellman was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to John Henry Zellman and Ada Mae Hall Zellman. He was the husband of the late Peggy Elaine Zellman whom he loved and adored, father of John Oliver Zellman (Marianne), and Christy Zellman (Felix...

Lois  Hoppel

Lois Hoppel

Mar 3, 2024

Lois "Jeannie" Jean Marie Weiland Hoppel, 86, formerly of Hollidaysburg, PA, passed away on March 3, 2024, at home in Havre de Grace, MD, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on April 21, 1937, in Nicktown, PA, the eldest of nine children, to the late Herman and Louise (Lantzy) Weiland. She grew up on the family farm, entertaining...

Evelyn  Hendrix

Evelyn Hendrix

Mar 1, 2024

Evelyn Pauline Hendrix (née Sampson) passed away very peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2024, with family by her side. Evelyn's 90th birthday had recently been celebrated with a happy gathering of family and friends. Evelyn was born on January 27, 1934, in Havre de Grace to Catherine and Ed "Pop" Sampson. Theirs was a busy household of seven children. Evelyn...

Thelma Billings

Thelma Billings

Feb 28, 2024

Thelma Elizabeth Billings, of Colora, MD, passed away on February 28, 2024. She was 76 years old. Mrs. Billings was born in Marion, VA, to General Lee Creasy and Blanch Thomas Creasy. She was the devoted wife of Dwight Wayne Billings, loving mother of Eric Bartlebaugh, sister of Eva Ruth Doss (Dallas), Mary Louise McCracken (late Everett), and the late...

Ruth Woodford

Ruth Woodford

Feb 27, 2024

In Loving Memory of Ruth Schwarz Woodford Abingdon, MD – It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ruth Schwarz Woodford on January 27, 2024, at the age of 92. Born on October 5, 1931, in Frankfurt on Main, Germany, Ruth was the beloved daughter of Josef Schwarz and Emma Katherina Oppenlander Schwarz. A...

Alan Caudill

Alan Caudill

Feb 23, 2024

Alan B. Caudill, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024. He was 63 years old. Mr. Caudill was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to C. Bruce Caudill and Betty A. DuBree Caudill. He was the loving husband of Denise Gallion Caudill, brother of Jeffrey Caudill, and uncle of Lauren Caudill, Michelle Williamson, Stephanie Jackson,...

William Putland

William Putland

Feb 21, 2024

William Albert Putland, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on February 21, 2024. He was 99 years old. Mr. Putland was born in Portsmouth, Virginia, to Albert Putland and Nancy Nicholson Putland. He was the husband of the late Florence Freed Putland, loving father of Patrice Dixon (Late Spencer Dixon), William Putland (Melissa Kuzma), and Randy Putland (Monica), grandfather...

Donald Fair

Donald Fair

Feb 20, 2024

Donald Joseph Fair, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on February 20, 2024. He was 91 years old. Mr. Fair was born in Sayreville, NJ, to Joseph Cecil Fair and Olive Rita Bailey Fair. He was the devoted husband of the late Shelby Jean Fair, loving father of Sharon Elayne Fair (Gary), Sheila Marie Boyd (Kevin), Charles Mitchell Husfelt,...

Angela Osborne

Angela Osborne

Feb 20, 2024

Angela Ruth Osborne of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on February 20, 2024. She was 79 years old. Mrs. Osborne was born in Dog Bone, West Virginia, to Jess Kinder and Sadie Yeager Kinder. She was the devoted wife of the late Robert E. Osborne, loving mother of Mona Workman, Nairobi Rambus and the late Mary McGonigal, and sister...

Marie Sell

Marie Sell

Feb 19, 2024

Marie Sell, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on February 19, 2024. She was 79 years old. Mrs. Sell was born in Earle, Arkansas, to Oscar Austin and Frankie Carney Austin. She was the devoted wife of 29 years to Daniel Lee Sell, loving mother of Robin George, Kimberly Furlan, and step-mother of Diana Sell and Daniel Sell, grandmother...

William Mentzer

William Mentzer

Feb 17, 2024

William W. "Bill" Mentzer, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away on February 17, 2024. He was 91 years old. Mr. Mentzer was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to John Clarence Mentzer and Clara Lillian (Jones) Mentzer. He was the devoted husband of the late Patricia Patton Mentzer, loving father of W. Laura Patton Mentzer, Ellen Mentzer Ennis (the...

Barbara Collier

Barbara Collier

Feb 17, 2024

Barbara Stringer Collier, of Havre de Grace, MD, will always be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering dedication to both her family and her community. Born on March 30, 1943, in Tyrone, PA, to Raymond and June Johnston Stringer, she found joy in the simple pleasures of life – tending to her garden, sharing her love of baking, her...

Aaron Gillis

Aaron Gillis

Feb 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Aaron Gillis, Jr., a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Born in Annapolis, MD, on March 29, 1947, Aaron passed away peacefully on February 14, 2024, at Richmond V. A. Medical Center, Richmond, VA. He leaves behind a legacy of love that will be forever cherished by those who...

Jennifer Schwartz

Jennifer Schwartz

Feb 14, 2024

Ms. Jennifer Lynn Schwartz died February 14, 2024, in the Hospice of Stella Maris in Timonium, MD. Jenny was born February 15, 1949, to the late Erdman "Gus" Schwartz and Elsie Haven Schwartz in Havre de Grace, MD. She was a Registered Nurse with a forty-year career as an intensive care nurse in the VA Hospital in Perry Point, MD....