Arthur Benjamin "Buddy" Elliott, Jr.

Arthur Benjamin “Buddy” Elliott, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, August 16 2023 at his home in Aberdeen. He was 64.

Born in Havre de Grace, MD on February 26, 1959, he was the son of the late Arthur and Frances (Sines) Elliott, Sr.

A veteran of the US Navy and avid boater, Mr. Elliott, was an electronic technician for over 30 years at Jacob’s Technology at Aberdeen Proving Ground. He was a member of the American Legion Post 128 (Aberdeen), the Fleet Reserve Club of Annapolis, MD (FRA) and a former member of the Bush River Yacht Club, where he enjoyed boating, fishing, crabbing and making so many friends. He loved motorcycles, hunting, classic rock, doing daily crossword puzzles and watching both the Baltimore Ravens and the Orioles. He also loved dogs, especially Chesapeake Bay Retrievers and his wife’s Pomerians

He was a loving husband and best friend to his wife of 27 years, Deborah (Ragan) Elliott; son, Andrew Ortman and his wife Rebecca of Ashland, WI; his six grandchildren and his sisters; Patti Poughkeepsie and her husband Bruce of Aberdeen and Arlene Swarthout of Lodi, CA

A visitation will be held on Saturday, August 26 from 2:00pm-3:30PM at the Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home, P.A. where a memorial service conducted by Pastor Harold Philips will begin at 3:30pm.