Amato, Paul J.
On October 15, 2002, PAUL JOSEPH AMATO, beloved husband of Charlotte T. Amato (nee Goodman), loving father of Paul Joseph, Jr. and Robert Lewis Amato, Diana Lynn McCready and Deborah Leigh Burkins. Dear brother of Marion Gardner. Cherished grandfather of Mary Catherine Oswald, Jennifer Naylor, Kimberly and Julia Burkins, David and John Amato, loving great-grandfather of Daniel and Brennen Naylor, Emily Oswald. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home of Bel Air Inc., 610 W. MacPhail Rd. (at Rt 24) on Thursday and Friday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church on Saturday at 9:30 A.M. Entombment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Andersen, Robert N.
On October 16, 2002, ROBERT N. ANDERSEN, beloved husband of Linda Andersen (nee Roberts), devoted father of Lisa Mazzuca and Krista Mason, dear grandfather of Robert, Elise and Megan Mazzuca and Anna Mason. Friends may call the the family owned RUCK TOWSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26A) on Friday from 4 to 7 P.M. Service and Interment private. The family suggests memorial contributions to The Living Classrooms Foundation, 802 South Carolina St., Balto. 21231 or GBMC, 6701 N. Charles St., Balto., 21204. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Armstrong, Deborah A.
Suddenly, On October 13, 2002, DEBORAH A., beloved daughter of Robert L. and the late Helen A. Armstrong, devoted sister of Robert L. Jr., Steven L. and the late Michael E. Armstrong. Also survived by her stepmother Amy Armstrong and aunt Helen Armstrong, three nephews and two nieces, Rob, Matthew, Elizabeth, Steve and Christina Armstrong and her sisters in law, Jean and Janet Armstrong. A Service will be held at the Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc., 7401 Belair Rd on Friday at 9 A.M. Interment will be private. Visiting Wednesday and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Baker, Roland G.
On October 16, 2002, ROLAND GILL, beloved husband of Joan Catherine Baker (nee Geyer), loving father of Michael Baker, Robyn and Tim ORourke, Jeffrey and Bonnie Baker and the late Dawn Baker, adorable brother of Florence Ruth Dixon, dear grandfather of Stephanie, Natalie and Jake Baker, Alyson, Lauren, John Leo and Bryan ORourke, great grandfather of Justice Harris, special uncle of Elmer and Lyn Stump, Donald and Wanda Dixon, Lynn and George Reeder and son Alex, Michael Matthew & David Kaufman. Funeral Services at ECKHARDT FUNERAL CHAPEL, P.A., Md 30 and Charmil Dr., Manchester, Saturday 11 A.M. Interment in Lorraine Park Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Barrett, Edmund S.
On Tuesday, October 15, 2002, EDMUND S. BARRETT, loving husband of the late Y. Mae (nee Bedsworth), dear companion of V. Maria Buck, beloved son of the late William J. Barrett and Minnie (nee Aiken), loving father of Karen T. Webster, dear brother of the late Catherine B. Nickerson, William J. Barrett, J. Carroll Barrett, Bernard J. Barrett, Gerard D. Barrett, George B. Barrett and Robert F. Barrett. Dear grandfather of Michelle S. Melton and Katherine E. Bernstein, great-grandfather of William E. Melton. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. A Vigil Service will be held at the family owned RUCK TOWSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1050 York Rd. (beltway exit 26A) on Friday at 3 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the Church of the Nativity (Ridgely Rd.) on Saturday at 11 A.M. Interment Druid Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. In lieu of flowers contributions to the American Cancer Society or the Church of the Nativity will be appreciated. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Bodani Jr., Francis J.
On October 15, 2002, FRANCIS JOSEPH JR. Frank, beloved husband of the late Ann E. Bodani Libby (nee Chalk); devoted father of Mary Hausman, Francis Bodani III Buddy, Betty Godfrey, Karen Margroum, Judi Atkinson and the late Phillip Bodani III; step-father of Ronald and Jack Chalk; loving brother of Albert Bodane and the late Kenneth Bodani; grandfather of eighteen and great- grandfather of many. Friends are invited to call at the Burgee-Henss-Seitz Funeral Home Inc., 3631 Falls Rd, on Wednesday and Thursday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayer service on Friday at 10 a.m. Interment at Lorraine Park Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Braun Sr., Carroll E.
On October 15, 2002, CARROLL EMERSON BRAUN, SR., beloved husband for 68 years of Ruth Alberta Barnett Braun, devoted father of Nancy Braun Cavey, Carroll Emerson Braun, Jr. and Eugene A. Braun. Loving grandfather of Amy Klair and husband Roger, Caroline Lowe and husband Charles, Jennifer Floyd and husband Myrick, Jeffrey and Steven Braun, loving great-grandfather of Abigail Klair, Seth and Aryn Floyd. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday 2 P.M. at Meadowridge Memorial Park, Inc., 7250 Washington Blvd., Elkridge (exit 6 of off Rt. 100). In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Ebenezer United Methodist Church, 4911 Woodbine Rd., Sykesville, MD 21784. Arrangements by GARY L. KAUFMAN FUNERAL HOME AT MEADOWRIDGE MEMORIAL PARK, INC. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Burris Jr., Frank E.
On October 11, 2002, FRANK EDWARD BURRIS, JR. Memorial Services will be held at the Joseph H. Brown, Jr. Funeral Home, 2140 N. Fulton Ave., on Friday at 3:30 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/13/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Caldwell Jr., Walter
On October 14, 2002, WALTER WALLY CALDWELL, JR., of Columbia, MD. Beloved son of Albertha (nee Johnson), and the late Walter Caldwell. Devoted brother of Cherie Monique Caldwell. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service to be held at Christ Episcopal Church, 6800 Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, MD, on Thursday, October 17, 2002 at 1 P.M. Please direct inquiries to the Slack Funeral Home, P.A., 410-465-4400. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Cavallaro, Michael T.
On October 15, 2002, MICHAEL TODD CAVALLARO, beloved son of Hugh and Laurie Cavallaro; dear brother of Bryan Cavallaro; loving grandson of Rosalie Lander and Jean Cavallaro; also survived by many other loving relatives. Family will receive friends Thursday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. at HARRY H. WITZKES FAMILY FUNERAL HOME INC., 4112 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City. Funeral Service Friday 10 A.M. at Central Christian Assembly Church, Rosedale. Interment Dulaney Valley. Those who wish, in memory of Michael, may contribute to the charity of your choice. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Chance, Gertrude
On October 15, 2002, GERTRUDE CHANCE (nee Gordon); beloved wife of the late Emmett Chance; devoted mother of Dolores Brady, Virginia Coleman and Carolyn Fellner; dear sister of Pauline Staples, Louise Patteson and Myrtle Surber. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held in the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Rd. (beltway exit 26A) on Saturday at 11 A.M. Interment Loudon Park Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Friday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Coger, Margaret
On October 11, 2002, MARGARET, devoted mother of four daughters, Rosalie Jones of Virginia, Margaret Horne of Pennsylvania and Betty Coates, Gerry Alston of Baltimore, two sons, Donald and Stewart of Baltimore, one son-in-law, 18 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the Carlton C. Douglass Funeral Services, P.A., 1701 McCulloh St. on Thursday from 1 to 9 P.M. Family will receive friends Friday from 11 to 11:30 a.m. with services immediately following at the First Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 1142 N. Fulton Ave. Interment King Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Corbett, Jean Gillette
On Sunday, October 13, 2002, JEAN GILLETTE CORBETT, age 72, in Clearwater, FL; beloved wife for 48 years of Herbert W. Corbett of Clearwater, FL; devoted mother of Jeff W. Corbett of Bel Air, MD, and Scott E. Corbett of Salisbury, MD. Mrs. Corbett was also formerly an office manager with C.W. Gehris and Associates in Fallston, MD. Funeral arrangements were made by Curlew Hills Funeral Home of Florida. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Dalton, Joseph F.
On October 15, 2002, JOSEPH F. DALTON (Lt Ret.), beloved husband of the late Irene E. Dalton (nee Nolker), dear father of Frederick J. Dalton, dear father-in-law of Rosemary Dalton, dear grandfather of Timothy F. and Megan E. Dalton. Friends may call at the family owned Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc., 6500 York Road (at Overbrook) on Thursday 7 to 8:30 P.M. and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 8:30 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be offered Saturday 10 A.M. at St. Thomas Aquinas Church. Interment Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery. Those desiring may make contributions to: St Thomas Aquinas Church, 1008 W 37th St, Balto 21211. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Dawkins, Rebecca R.
On October 14, 2002, REBECCA R. DOLL DAWKINS, beloved mother of Reba Smith, Vanessa Martin-Dennis and her husband Tony, Bernard Martin and his fiancee Jacqueline West, Cecelia D. Dawkins, Cecil Dawkins, and Frank B. Jones and his wife Adrianne. She is also survived by her sisters Minnie Lee Strange of Charlotte, NC, Barbara Ann Parham of Norfolk, VA, Geraldine Faucett of Philadelphia, PA, and brothers Bobby Robertson of Eden, NC, Charles W. Robertson of Baltimore, and Andrew Robertson of Baltimore. She was preceded in death by two sisters Jerline Robertson-Smith and Norma Jean Lawson. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, three step-grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren. Viewing will be held at Gary P. March Funeral Home, P.A., 270 Fred Hilton Pass, Baltimore, on Friday after 11:30 A.M. until 7 P.M. Wake, Saturday at 1:30 P.M. followed by Funeral Services at 2 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Dornon, Charles E.
On October 15, 2002, CHARLES E. DORNON, beloved husband of Juanita D. (nee Butrim), devoted father of James E., Randall S., Debbie L. and Mark Dornon, Charles M. Jr., Michael M., Richard M., David M. Ruth; dear brother of Mark, Donald, Fred, Phyllis and Patty and the late Barbara, Paul, Chickie and June. Loving grandfather of Randall, Hailey, David, Jenny, Joshua, Jayson, Justin, Laura, James, Matthew, Jacob, Rachael, Amanda, Ricky and Eric. Funeral Services will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc., 7922 Wise Ave., on Friday at 5 P.M. Interment private. Friends may call Friday 2 P.M. to 6 P.M. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Stella Maris Hospice or Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Doughty, Doris M.
On Tuesday, October 15, 2002, at her home, DORIS M. DOUGHTY, 80, of Laurel, DE. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Elwood Vernon and Lillie Helen Groves Lyon. Her husband, Selden E. Doughty preceded her in death in 2001. Mrs. Doughty was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a Towson High School graduate and a graduate of Indiana University Naval Training School. She was a sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corp. She retired from Baltimore County Public Library. She had previously lived in Nanticoke and was an avid golfer at Green Hill Yacht and Country Club. She is survived by a daughter and her husband, Shan M. and Kenneth R. Vickers Jr., of Laurel; a son, George Gary McLain of Salisbury; two grandchildren: Trina M. Baer and W. Ryan Baer; one great-grandchild; Tristin Faith Baer; two brothers and their wives: Elwood Vernon and Virginia Lyon of Cockeysville, MD and Richard A. and Pat Lyon of Abingdon, MD; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held Friday, October 18, 2002 at 11 A.M., at Holloway Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service. The Rev. Norman Hancock will officiate. Interment will be in the Maryland Veterans Cemetery near Hurlock, MD. Contributions may be made in her memory to St. Thomas the Disciple, 21636 Wetipquin Road, Tyaskin, MD 21865. Arrangements are being handled by Holloway Funeral Home, 501 Snow Hill Road, Salisbury, MD 21804. Visit www.regionalobit.com/holloway.. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Duff, Theodore G.
On October 14, 2002 THEODORE G., beloved husband of Margaret Joyce (nee McQueen) and the late Mary Helen (nee Brockmeyer), devoted father of Mary Helen Nichols and Catherine L. Kelley, loving grandfather of Richard, Kristi, Neil and Ryan, dear brother of Gloria Vrablic, Kathryn Peters and Judy Brown. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held at the family owned, Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Ave, on Friday at 11 A.M. Interment Baltimore National Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday and Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Fiorentino, R. Gwynn
On October 14, 2002, R. GWYNN (nee Berry), beloved wife of the late Franco Fiorentino, dear cousin of Conrad Hamp Edwards, Mrs. Gerard Edwards and the late Gerard Edwards and Mollie Kilbourne and Anne Crouse. A Funeral Liturgy and visitation will be held 11 A.M. Friday at the Carmelite Monastery, 1318 Dulaney Valley Road, Towson. Interment will be in New Cathedral Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions to Carmelite Monastery or St. Ignatius Trust Fund, 801 St. Paul St, Balto. 21202. Arrangements are by the Haight Funeral Home & Chapel, Sykesville. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Flowers, Judith P.
On October 15, 2002, JUDITH (nee Nock) FLOWERS, beloved mother of Brian, Gary, and Danny Flowers. Survived by five grandchildren and five sisters, Carol Schultz, Natalie Kelly, Leslie Nock, Anne Peacher and Brenda Wilson. Friends may call at the family owned Henry W. Jenkins & Sons, 16924 York Road (Monkton) on Thursday 6 to 9 P.M. A Funeral Service will be held at St. James Episcopal Church, 3100 Monkton Road, on Friday, October 18 at 4 P.M. In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent to the Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care, 6601 N. Charles Street, Towson 21204. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Fuxman, Pearl
On October 15, 2002, PEARL R. FUXMAN beloved mother of Renee Fuxman. Also survived by many loving relatives. Family will receive friends Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM at BRADLEY-ASHTON-MATTHEWS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2134 Willow Spring Road, Baltimore, where a funeral service will be held Friday 10:30 AM. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Gardner, Katherine G.
On October 15, 2002, KATHERINE G. Kitty (nee Slider) of Westminster, formerly of Linthicum; devoted wife of Robert W. Gardner; beloved mother of Christine L. Gardner of Washington, D.C. and Susan L. Ryder of Westminster; mother-in-law of Stanley Ryder, Jr. of Westminster; grandmother of Brian W. Ryder of Baltimore and Robert S. Ryder of Westminster; sister of the late Pegie Slider. Funerals Services from the Fletcher Funeral Home, 254 E. Main Street, Westminster, on Saturday 11 A.M. Interment in Meadowridge Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Carroll Lutheran Village, 300 Saint Luke Circle, Westminster, MD 21158 or to Carroll Hospice, 95 Carroll Street, Westminster, MD 21157. Letter of condolences can be sent to the husband at 45 Washington Rd. Westminster, MD 21157. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/20/2002.
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Golabieski, Ida F.
On October 15, 2002, IDA F.; beloved wife of Richard Golabieski; devoted mother of Richard M. Golabieski, Jr. and his wife Susan; dear grandmother of Richard M. Golabieski, III and Michael J. Golabieski. Also survived by brothers, Carl, Donald and Micky Bradford and sisters, Jessie Oats and Joan Snyder. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdinski Funeral Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at route 702 (beltway exit 36), on Thursday and Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral Services from the Ormes United Methodist Church, 1020 Ormes Road, on Saturday at 10 A.M., followed by Entombment in Oak Lawn Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Hand, Richard D.
On October 14, 2002 RICHARD D. HAND, beloved husband of Wanda N. Grey Hand (nee Johnson); devoted father of Richard D. Hand II, Toni E. Groams, Michelle A. Tapley, Leroy E. Grey, Norma L. Law, Joy A. Neimiller, Ronald S. Grey, Beverly A. Lingerbach and Warren W. Grey; dear brother of Shirley Popiolek and her husband Bernie and her children Scott, Donna and Eugene; brother of the late Janet Janiszewski; dear grandfather of Richard Hand III, Allen Hand, Elaina Hand, Jason Bosley, Zachary Harding, Nathan Harding, Leif Winters, Nichole, Danny, Cody and Brittany Grey, Melissa Greenwood, April Baker, Lee and Chris Treadwell, Emily Tapley, Zoe, Aaron, Caleb and Melanie Grey. Funeral services will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Ave, on Friday at 12 noon. Interment Belair Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Helms Jr., John H.
On October 13, 2002 JOHN H. HELMS JR, beloved husband of Michelle C. Helms (nee Staniewicz). Also survived by father and wife John H. Helms Sr. and Dr. Sandra F. Helms, mother and husband Barbara Cooper and Joseph Cooper; sister Amy H. Turbyfill; brother David C. Helms and nephew Matthew Helms. A private serevice will be held at 9:30 a.m. at St. Clement Church on Chesaco Ave in Rosedale, MD on October 18, 2002. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Hoffman, Dr. Elmer
On October 15, 2002, DR. ELMER N. HOFFMAN beloved husband of Linda Hoffman (nee Durnick) and the late Mildred P. Hoffman (nee Fribush), beloved father of Bennett L. Hoffman of Tallahassee, FL, and Lawrence Hoffman of Baltimore, devoted brother of Dr. Edward Hoffman of Baltimore and Dr. Lee Hoffman of Belcherville, MA. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS. INC., 8900 Reisterstown Road at Mt. Wilson Lane on Friday, October 18, at 11 AM. Interment Arlington Cemetery-Chizuk Amuno Congregation, 4300 N. Rogers Avenue. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be directed to Alpha Omega Dental Society-University of Maryland Dental School. 18. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Infussi, Elizabeth
On October 16, 2002, ELIZABETH INFUSSI (nee Cortezzo) beloved wife of Anthony J. Infussi Sr., devoted mother of Roseanna Harrell and her husband Roy, Anthony Infussi Jr., and his wife Darcy, loving grandmother of Megan Harrell, Anthony and Christopher Infussi, dear sister of Rose DaMico. Also survived by other loving family. Relatives and friends may gather at the Charles Zeiler & Son Funeral Home, 6224 Eastern Avenue (at Folcroft Street) on Thursday and Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM with a Christian Wake Service on Friday 7:30 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in Our Lady of Fatima Church on Saturday at 10 AM. Interment New Cathedral Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Parkinson Disease Research, 600 N. Wolfe Street, Carnegie Building 240, Baltimore, MD, 21287. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Jordan, Dorothy S.
DOROTHY STEPHENS JORDAN, 78, died on October 8, 2002 Fredericksburg, VA. She is survived by her devoted husband of 51 years, Courtney Jordan and a loving daughter, Virginia Jordan Trigger of Oldhams, Va. She is also survived by a beloved sister, Beatrice Ruppalt of Timonium, Md. and beloved brother Hilbert Stephens of Bel Air, Md. and a cherished granddaughter Leslee Tucker Trigger of Hampton, VA. A Memorial Service was held October 13 at Potomac Baptist Church, King George, VA. Memorials in her name may be directed to the Dahlgren Rescue Squad, Box 1375, Dahlgren, VA. 22448. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/12/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Kibbe, Virginia B.
On October 8, 2002, VIRGINIA (nee Burhorst), beloved mother of Pamela Gale Yetman, Davis C. Gale and W. Timothy Gale, devoted grandmother of Darryl and Christopher Yetman, William, Sara, and Steven Gale. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Service on Saturday, October 19, 2002, at 11 A.M. Our Lady of the Angels Chapel at Charlestown, 713 Maiden Choice Ln., Catonsville, 21228. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Parkinsons Disease Research Center at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Lawless, Eileen M.
On October 14, 2002, EILEEN MARGARET LAWLESS; devoted daughter of Bernadette (nee Crouch), and John S. Lawless; loving sister of Kathleen L. Batson, Timothy J. Lawless and Brian S. Lawless. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home, Inc., 9705 Belair Road (Perry Hall), on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M., with funeral services on Friday at 11 A.M. Interment St. Joseph Fullerton Cemetery. If desired, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Linch, Catherine M.
On October 15, 2002, CATHERINE MARGARET (nee Kresslein) LINCH, beloved wife of the late Donald F. Linch, devoted mother of Mary (Peggy) Stryjewski and her husband Robert J., dear grandmother of Michelle M. Stryjewski, beloved sister of Frank J. and Carolyn Kresslein and Phyllis Insley, beloved sister-in-law of Helen Linch. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home Inc., 6500 York Road (at Overbrook), on Thursday and Friday 3-5 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Mass will be held Saturday 9 A.M. at St. Pius X Church. Interment Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery. Those desiring may make contributions to Hospice of Baltimore, 6701 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD. 21204. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Majgraf, Lillian A.
On October 15, 2002, LILLIAN A. MAJGRAF (nee Brigandi), loving wife of the late Milton Majgraf; devoted mother of Mary Henderson and her husband Brian; loving grandmother of Brittany and Allison Henderson; dear sister of Joseph Brigandi. Also survived by other loving family. Relatives and friends may gather at the MILLER-DIPPEL FUNERAL HOME INC., 6415 Belair Rd. on Wednesday from 7 to 9 P.M. and Thursday from 4 to 8 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday at St. Ursula Church at 9 A.M. Interment Holy Rosary Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Morris, James P.
On October 13, 2002, JAMES PATRICK, devoted father of Joshua Morris and Brian Lance. Loving son of Whitey and Dolly Morris. Dear brother of Joseph and John Morris, former husband of Brenda Morris. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the CONNELLY FUNERAL HOME OF DUNDALK, P.A., 7110 Sollers Point Road on Thursday from 1 to 8 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sacred Heart of Mary Church on Friday 10 A.M. Interment Sacred Heart of Mary Cemetery. Christian Wake Services Thursday 7 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Murphy, May V.
On October 15, 2002, MAY V. (nee Roche), beloved wife of the late William J. Murphy Sr.; devoted mother of Vallee Lang, Mary Ellen Christopher, Michael Murphy, William Murphy Jr. and John Murphy; beloved twin sister of the late Helen Heckwolf. Also survived by eight grandchildren and two great- granddaughters. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home Inc., 9705 Belair Rd (Perry Hall), on Friday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. with a vigil service at 3:30. Funeral Mass will be held at the St. Josephs Catholic Church in Fullerton on Saturday at 9:30 a.m., interment in the New Cathedral Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Ann H. Heckwolf Fund c/o Mercy High School, 1300 E. Northern Parkway, Balto. MD 21239. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Nixon, Daniel Adams
On October 15, 2002, DAN NIXON, of Westminster, beloved son of Michael Eugene Nixon of Finksburg and Nancy Adams of Westminster, brother of Erin Nixon, Shannon Hylton and Tonya Root, grandson of Mark C. Adams and Janice Adams. Also survived by Linda Mantell and Paul Messina, aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family and friends. He is sunshine to everyone who knows him. Funeral Services from the Fletcher Funeral Home, 254 E. Main St., Westminster on Saturday 3 P.M. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 2 P.M. until service time. Memorial contributions may be made to Daniel Nixon Burial Fund, c/o Suntrust Bank, Catonsville Branch, Frederick Rd., Baltimore, MD. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Omay, William C.
On October 15, 2002, WILLIAM C., beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Pagliughi) OMay and loving brother of Barbara Balling, Madeline Reed, John and Gordon OMay. Also survived by a host of loving nieces and nephews. Funeral services at the family owned JOSEPH N. ZANNINO JR., FUNERAL HOME, 263 S. Conkling Street (at Gough) on Friday at 11 AM. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed in Mr. OMays memory to the Hungry Fund of St. Pauls Lutheran Church, 141 S. Clinton Street, Baltimore, MD, 21224. Friends may call Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Palmer, Mary
On October 15, 2002, MARY PALMER (nee Gordon), beloved wife of the late Sydney Palmer, loving mother of Bernice Packman of Reisterstown, MD, and Hazel Brown of Owings Mills, loving mother in law of Joel Packman and Walter Brown, devoted sister of the late Millie Fisherman, Hetty Epstein, Bob Gordon and Simmy Gordon. Also survived by five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services at SOL LEVINSON AND BROS., INC., 8900 Reisterstown Rd at Mt. Wilson Lane at 2 P.M. Wednesday, October 16, 2002 with Interment at the Chevra Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, Randallstown. Contributions in her memory should be made to the Alzheimers Assn., 1850 York Rd, Suite D, Timonium, (21093). In mourning 514 Gwynnwest Rd, Reisterstown (21136) through Sunday. 17. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Peters, Anna M.
On October 15, 2002, ANNA M. (nee Hejl), beloved wife of Raymond E. Peters; devoted mother of Joyce Ann Shipley, Thomas C. Peters, Mary Ellen Oppitz, Theresa M. Maex, Carol J. Baldwin and Edward J. Peters; devoted mother-in-law of Lori Peters, Robert Oppitz, Christopher Baldwin, George Maex and Kip Kunsman; dear sister of James Hejl; loving grandmother of Edward and his wife Elizabeth Shipley, David Shipley, Nicole and Bobby Oppitz, Kristin and Rachel Peters, Christopher, Cory and Craig Baldwin and Steven Maex,; dear great-grandmother of Jackson Shipley. Friends may call at the family owned LEONARD J. RUCK INC FUNERAL HOME, 5305 Harford Rd (at Echodale) on Thursday and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Francis of Assisi Church on Saturday 10 A.M. Interment Parkwood Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Hospice of Baltimore, 6601 N. Charles St., Towson, MD 21204. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Pethel Jr., Harry
On October 15, 2002, HARRY W. PETHEL JR., beloved husband of Hazel I. (nee Stiller), devoted father of Rebecca and her husband Ron Pridgen and Darlene Pethel and beloved friend Frank, Debbie Golamb, dear brother of Pat Stiller, Frank Pethel and the late Jerry Pethel, dear friend of John W. Gephardt Sr. Also survived by three grandsons, one granddaughter and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue on Friday 9 AM. Interment Holly Hill Memorial Park. Friends may call on Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Pfister, James J.
On October 15, 2002, JAMES JOSEPH PFISTER, of Queenstown, formerly of Glen Burnie, beloved husband of the late Julia Guldan Pfister, devoted father of Jeffrey T. and John Michael Pfister, dear brother of Joseph Thomas Pfister, loving grandfather of Kadey T. and Grayson M. Pfister, dear friend of Marilis Olsavsky. Friends may call at the Barranco & Sons, P.A., Severna Park Funeral Home, Ritchie Highway at Robinson Road, on Wednesday 7-9 P.M. and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday at 10 A.M. at St. Jane Frances Church, Riviera Beach. Interment Glen Haven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Queen Annes County, 300 Del Rhodes Ave., Queenstown 21658 or The American Cancer Society. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Poznaniak Sr., Leonard W.
On October 16, 2002, LEONARD W. SR.; beloved husband of Bertha J. (nee Pilch); devoted father of Leonard and his wife Rosalie, Kenneth and his wife Theresa and Dennis and his wife Gail Poznaniak. Also survived by 2 sisters, 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather of Miller-Dippel Funeral Home, Inc., 6415 Belair Road, on Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M., where a Christian Wake Service will be held. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Anthony of Padua Church on Saturday at 10 A.M. Interment in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Rademacher, Sallie V.
On October 4, 2002 SALLIE V. (nee Tolley), beloved wife of the late Karl H. Rademacher, devoted mother of Dorothy E. Biggs and her husband James, dear grandmother of Sallie J. DePaola and Linda D. Biggs Yeldezian, loving great grandmother of Billy and Jamie DePaola, Alexi and Harlie Yeldezian. Funeral service will be held at the family owned Leonard J. Ruck, Inc. Funeral Home, 5305 Harford road (at Echodale), on Friday 10 A.M. Interment Moreland Memorial Park. Friends may call on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Rakowski, Elizabeth M.
On October 15, 2002, ELIZABETH MILDRED RAKOWSKI, beloved wife of the late Theodore V. Rakowski, loving sister of Catherine Armacost, Mary Clodfelter and James Wynn, cherished aunt of Joan Smith. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral from the family owned Bruzdinski Funeral Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Ave., Essex at Rt. 702 (beltway exit 36), on Saturday at 8:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church at 9 A.M. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Christian Wake Service on Friday at 4 P.M. Visitation on Friday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/17/2002.
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Schlutter, Robert H.
On October 15, 2002, ROBERT HERMAN SCHLUTTER. Beloved husband of the late Evelyn (nee Tochterman); loving son of the late George and Dorothea Schlutter. Also survived by many friends from the parish of St. Francis of Assisi Church. A Vigil Service will be held at the family owned Leonard J. Ruck Inc. Funeral Home, 5305 Harford Road (at Echodale), on Thursday, 3:30 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Francis of Assisi Church, on Friday, 10 A.M. Interment Baltimore Cemetery. Friends may call on Thursday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis of Assisi School, 3617 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21218. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Skaggs, George L.
On October 12, 2002, GEORGE L. SKAGGS, beloved husband of Doris M. Skaggs (nee McKay), devoted father of Melissa Dianne Skaggs of Elkridge, MD. and Kevin Michael Skaggs and his wife CA of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Born in Escalon, CA., he served during the Korean War aboard the USS Los Angeles. He retired from the Applied Physics Laboratory in Scaggsville, MD. with almost 20 years of service. During his tenure he received awards for his expertise in the calibration and repair of dimensional instrumentation. He was a member of the team that provided on sight calibration of electronic test and measurement equipment used by APL Research Vessels at Diania, FL. and test support for missile tests in White Sands, New Mexico. Memorial Services will be held at Mt. Calvary Episcopal Church, Madison Ave. at Eutaw St., Baltimore, MD., on Saturday, October 19, at 4 P.M. Please omit flowers. Memorial contributions may be made to the Joseph Richey House, 828 N. Eutaw St., Baltimore, MD. 21201-4636 or the American Cancer Society. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Somboun, Scott Souk
On October 12, 2002, SCOTT SOUK SOMBOUN of Baltimore, MD; beloved husband of Carol Somchit Somboun (nee Phathana) and beloved father of Thomas P. and Elizabeth S. Somboun, Lai and Dong Somboun. Friends may call at the MITCHELL-WIEDEFELD FUNERAL HOME INC., 6500 York Road (at Overbrook) on Friday from 5 to 9 P.M. A Vigil Service will be held in the funeral home on Friday at 5 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be offered on Saturday, October 19 at 10 A.M. Interment private. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Tyler Jr., Leonidas A.
On October 16, 2002, LEONIDAS Lee A. JR., loving husband of Minnie J. (nee Brown), devoted father of Wayne Tyler, Peggy Moore, Tina McEmcy, Sharon Philipp and the late Mickey Tyler. Also survived by one brother, four sisters, 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends at the family owned McCULLY-POLYNIAK FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 3204 Mountain Rd. (Pasadena) on Thursday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral Services will take place on Friday at 1 P.M. Interment in Glen Haven Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Vardy, Charles F.
On October 10, 2002, CHARLES FREDERICK VARDY, beloved husband of Charlotte (nee Lambie), father of Judy, grandfather of Ali and Trent, brother of Lee and Joseph. Also survived by loving cousins, nieces and nephews. A military service was held on Tuesday, October 15 at Ruck Towson Funeral Home and Dulaney Valley Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Healthsouth, c/o The Chesapeake Rehabilitation Hospital for Victims of Stroke, 220 Tilghman Rd, Salisbury, MD 21804. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Vidi, Anna M.
On Sunday, October 13, 2002, ANNA M. VIDI (nee Sofsky) of Mt. Airy, formerly of Rosedale. Beloved wife of David L. Vidi. Dearest daughter of Theresa OConnor Sofsky and the late James Sofsky. Devoted mother of Angela M., Philip D. and Nicholas L. Vidi. Dearest sister of Bernadette McCarthy, William and Patrick Sofsky. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, uncles and aunts. Friends may call Thursday and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. at BURRIER-QUEEN FUNERAL DIRECTORS P.A., 1212 W. Old Liberty Rd, Winfield with a Christian Wake Friday at 7:30 P.M. A Funeral Liturgy (Mass) will be said Saturday, October 19, 2002 10 A.M. at St. Michaels R.C. Church, Poplar Springs, 1125 St. Michael Rd., Mt. Airy, MD. Entombment will be at Lake View Memorial Park, Sykesville, MD. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Lymphoma Research Foundation, University of Nebraska, C/O Dr. Bierman, 8712 W. Dodge Rd., Suite 100, Omaha, NE 68114. www.burrier-queen.com. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/16/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Waldenberger Jr., Harry A.
On October 15, 2002 HARRY A. WALDENBERGER, JR., of Parkton, MD formerly of Lutherville, MD. Father of Deborah F. Radebaugh, Michael B. Waldenberger and Jennifer H. Reider, former husband of Caroline F. Noble. Also survived by eight grandchildren. A Funeral Liturgy will be held at 5 P.M. Sunday October, 20, 2002 at J.J. Hartenstein Mortuary, Inc., 24 Second St. New Freedom, PA. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. Friends may call from 2 to 5 P.M Sunday at the mortuary. Memorial contributions to Multiple Sclerosis Society of Central PA, 2209 Forest Hills Drive #18 Harrisburg, PA 17112. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/17/2002.
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Wardell, Mary C.
On October 15, 2002, MARY CATHERINE Cass WARDELL (nee Schroeder), beloved wife of the late Charles C. Baker, Sr., and William E. Wardell, devoted mother of Charles C. Baker, Jr., the late Harry Vance Baker and daughter in law, Linda Baker, cherished sister of Ruth Guilliams, predeceased by three sisters and two brothers, loving grandmother of Vance Baker, Steven Baker, Scott Baker and two great grandchildren. Also survived by her guardian angels, Leah and Heather. A Graveside Service will be held at the Oak Lawn Cemetery on Friday, October 18 at 12:40. Arrangements by Family Owned Henry W. Jenkins and Sons Co., 410-343-3000. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/17/2002 - 10/18/2002.
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Wise, Louise B.
On October 6, 2002, LOUISE BERRY WISE, of Lutherville, MD (formerly of Guilford, Baltimore, MD); beloved wife of the late Gerald Silliman Wise and devoted mother of Mary Louise Franz of Baltimore, MD, Elizabeth T. Wise of Lutherville, MD, and the late Charles P. Wise. Dear mother-in-law of Isabella Stoney Wise. Loving grandmother of Douglas and Vicki Franz of Cockeysville, MD; Gordon and Jan Franz of Mt. Washington; Elizabeth and James Fernald of Charlotesville, VA; Pamela Scott of Charlottesville, VA, Louise Berry Wise and Robyn Phillips of Arlington, VA; Charles and Kate Wise of Wilmette, IL and Robert and Sarah Wise of Richmond, VA. Also survived by 12 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the family-owned Mitchell-Wiedelfeld Funeral Home, Inc., 6500 York Road (at Overbrook) on Saturday, October 19 from 3 to 5 P.M. A Service of Remembrance will be held in the St. Stephens Traditional Episcopal Church, 11856 Mays Chapel Road, Timonium, on Sunday, October 20 at 1:30 P.M. Entombment private in Druid Ridge Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made in Mrs. Wises name to the Baltimore Opera Guild, c/o Mrs. Rosemary Eck, President, 6906 Avaondale Road, Baltimore, MD 21212 or a charity of your choice. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/10/2002 - 10/17/2002.