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July 2, 2007
On June 30, 2007, JOHN E. "Jack" WEBSTER of Finksburg, MD. Beloved husband of Muriel Evelyn Wilhelm Webster, devoted father of Richard B. Webster, Scott B. Webster, Mark A. Webster, Debra L. Davis and the late John E. Webster Jr., and step-father of David Brent Wilhelm, Keith Wilhelm, Tina A. Cook and Vanessa A. Wilhelm, loving brother of Stephen F. Webster and Carole A. Neeper. Also survived by six grandsons and five step-grandchildren. Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at 6 P.M. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon from 4 to 6 P.M., prior to the service.
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May 31, 2007
On May 29, 2007, MARTHA DAVENPORT of Edgewood, MD, beloved wife of the late David Ashley Davenport, devoted mother of Jim A. Davenport and Jeffery A. Davenport. Also survived by six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD, on Saturday, June 2, 2007 at 10 A.M. Interment will be in Harford Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Friday, June 1, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Those who desire may contribute to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 11350 McCormick Road, Executive Plaza III, Suite 100, Hunt Valley, MD, 21031 or to Multiple Sclerosis Society, 10946 Beaver Dam Road, Suite E, Hunt Valley, MD, 21030.
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February 12, 2007
On February 10, 2007, DAVID CHESTER SR, of Bel Air, MD, beloved husband of Carolyn Deyette Chester (nee Austin); devoted father of David Chester Jr., and wife Lynn, Kenney Chester and wife Crystal, Teri D. Hart and husband Steven; loving brother of Ben J. Chester, Fred J. Chester and wife Robin and Martha Baskette and husband Roland. Also survived by five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at 10 A.M. Interment will be in Darlington Cemetery, Darlington, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Tuesday, February 13, 2007 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Memory tributes may be sent to the family at mccomasfuneralhome.
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April 14, 2007
On April 12, 2007, GRETA ANDREA JONES WILLIS of Lititz, PA, beloved wife of Howard L. Willis, devoted mother of Joshua K. Jones, Kyle M. Willis, Kevin M. Willis, Crystal N. Willis and Cassandra G. Willis; loving daughter of Walter Kemp Jones and Margaret Jean Bennett Jones; sister of Terri D. Akehurst, Candace Kearchner and April A. Curry. Also survived by a granddaughter, Janelle D. Gomez, a longtime close personal friend Cheryl Brosseau Shipley and six nieces and four nephews. A service will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, Abingdon, MD, on Monday, April 16, 2007, at 11 A.M. Interment will be in Slate Ridge Cemetery, Delta, PA. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Sunday from 3-5 and 7-9 P.M. Memory tributes may be sent to the family at mccomasfuneralhome.
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April 18, 2007
On April 15, 2007, MARIO "Mack" ROSSILLI of Joppa, MD, beloved husband of Carol Virginia Rossilli, devoted father of Mario "Mack" Rossilli, Caesar Rossilli and his wife Christine, Monica Goeller and her husband Paul; loving sister of Ann Rossilli-Tasaki and her husband Keiji and the late Corinne Haggerty. Also survived by four grandchildren, Paul, "Ziggy" Goeller, Steven Goeller, Dominic Rossilli and Joseph Rossilli. A service will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD, on Friday, April 20, 2007, at 11 A.M. Interment will be Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the LBDA, P.O. Box 451429, Atlanta, GA, 31145-9429.
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March 21, 2007
On March 20, 2007, CATHERINE A. HESS (nee Jersey) of Edgewater, MD, formerly of Aberdeen, MD; beloved wife of the late Harry M. Hess; loving sister of Albert P. Jersey Jr., Anne M. Kurtz, Teresa J. Williams, Elizabeth G. Reynolds and the late Thomas E. Jersey. Also survived by nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, Abingdon, MD on Friday, March 23, 2007 at 11 a.m. Interment will be in the adjoining church cemetery. Friends may call at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Thursday, March 22, 2007 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Memorial tributes may be sent to the family at mccomasfuneralhome.
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November 20, 2007
On November 18, 2007, VICTOR PAUL WILLNECKER of Abingdon, MD. Devoted father of James Willnecker, Gerald Willnecker, Robert Willnecker, Richard Willnecker, Barbara Snyder, Kathy Oswinkle, and Peggy Tawney. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by three siblings and one grandson. Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD, on Tuesday November 20, 2007 at 8 P.M. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Altoona, PA, on Friday, November 23, 2007.
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By JUSTIN FENTON | April 17, 2007
Two 15-year-olds have been arrested in a string of burglaries over the past few weeks at an Abingdon church, police said. The teens, also of Abingdon, confirmed their involvement in the burglaries at New Covenant Presbyterian Church after they were caught burglarizing a home, said Sgt. Christina Presberry, a spokeswoman for the Harford County Sheriff's Office. The juveniles, whose names were withheld, were each charged with three counts of second-degree burglary, two counts of malicious destruction of property and two counts of theft.
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December 3, 2007
On December 2, 2007, VIRGINIA (Ginny) C. ADKINS WOLFKILL of Bel Air, MD. Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at 1P.M. Interment will be in Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Tuesday, December 4, 2007 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9P.M. Contributions may be made to a charity of your choice.
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BY A SUN STAFF WRITER | August 2, 1999
A Harford County man was arrested early yesterday after his van ran off Interstate 95 and state police called to the scene found guns, ammunition and a suspected explosive device.Police said they responded to a call about 5 a.m. from a passing motorist, who reported that the van was stuck in a ditch off the north lanes of I-95, about two miles north of White Marsh Boulevard.Police said they smelled a strong odor of alcohol on the driver, and as he stepped out of the van, they saw loaded firearm magazines in his pocket.
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November 16, 2009
On November 13, 2009, Anna E. Kelly Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD, on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, at 1 p.m. Interment will be in St. John's Catholic Church Cemetery, Hydes, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Tuesday, November 17, from 7-9 p.m. Memory tributes may be sent to the family at mccomasfuneralhome.com.
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November 7, 2009
On November 4, 2009, John L. Edler Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Monday, November 9, 2009 at 10 a.m. Interment will be in Mt. Zion United Methodist Cemetery, Bel Air, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Sunday, November 8, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of the Atlantic Coast, Executive Plaza 1,...
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October 29, 2009
On October 27, 2009, Clara M. Blair A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, Abingdon, MD on Friday, October 30, 2009 at 10:30 A.M. Interment will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Baltimore, MD. Friends may call at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A. in Abingdon, MD on Thursday, October 29, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Those who desire may make contributions to Stella Maris Hospice, 2300 Dulaney Valley Road,...
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October 23, 2009
On October 21, 2009, William F. Barton Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 10 A.M. Interment will be in Salem United Methodist Cemetery, Upper Falls, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Monday, October 26, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Those who desire may contribute to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 572, Bel Air, MD 21014. Memory tributes may be sent to the family at mccomasfuneralhome.
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October 20, 2009
On October 15, 2009, David R. Waltman Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 11 A.M. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. and on Thursday, from 10 to 11 A.M. prior to the service. Those who desire may contribute to the study of CRIC, c/o University of Maryland Medical Center, 22 South Green Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. Memory tributes may be sent to the: mccomasfuneralhome.
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October 14, 2009
On October 12, 2009, PHOEBE L. SEWELL (nee McFadden) of Abingdon, MD. Beloved wife of the late Charles S. Sewell. Devoted mother of William H. Sewell, II, Robert S. Sewell and Charlyn Sewell Fisher, PhD. Loving sister of H. Viola Washburn. Also survived by one grandson, Scott Sewell and one great-granddaughter, Kendall Noell Sewell. predeceased by a grandson, Charles Smith Sewell, III. Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD, Wednesday, October 14, 2009, at 2:30 P.M. Interment will be in Cokesbury United Methodist Church Cemetery, Abingdon, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Wednesday from 1 to 2:30 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Abingdon Fire Company, 3306 Abingdon Road, Abingdon, MD, 21009 or to Cokesbury Memorial United Methodist Church, P.O.Box 85, Abingdon, MD, 21009.
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October 14, 2009
On October 13, 2009, Richard "Rick" L. White Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Friday, October 16, 2009 at 10 a.m. Interment will be in Highview Memorial Gardens, Fallston, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Thursday, October 15, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058....
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October 6, 2009
On October 4, 2009, Donna G. Hinkle Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 10:00 A.M. Interment will be in Holly Hill Memorial Gardens, Baltimore, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Those who desire may contribute to the Humane Society of Harford County, 2208 Connelly Road, Fallston, MD 21047. Memory tributes may be sent to the family at mccomasfuneralhome.
NEWS
October 4, 2009
On October 2, 2009, Kathy Gail Gilman Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 10 A.M. Interment will be in Harford Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Monday, October 5, 2009 from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Memory tributes may be sent to the family at mccomasfuneralhome.com
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September 20, 2009
On September 12, 2009; beloved husband of Eleanor (nee Damesyn) Stillwagoner. Survivors include two sisters, Ardella Nutter and Geraldine Wyke and sister-in-law, wife of the late Charles Stillwagoner; also brothers, Robert, William and Russell. A special "Thank You" to our neighbors and Damesyn family members who aided in his care, namely Richard Damesyn, Zenona Paska and Genevive Seman. To Sandra Seward, Kathleen Seward and Robert Goodman may you be blessed for your caring aid. A Mass of Resurrection is to be offered on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 11 A.M at St. Francis de Sales Church, 1450 Abingdon Road, Abingdon, MD, 21009.
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