Adams, Nola J.
On October 16, 2002, NOLA J., devoted mother of Coleman Adams, Frances Jenkins and Mary Petteway; she is also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the Betts Funeral Home, 1129 N. Caroline St., on Tuesday 1 to 7 P.M. Mrs Adams will lie-in-state on Wednesday at 9:30 A.M. at Waters AME Church, 417 N. Asquith St., where family will receive friends from 11 to 11:30 A.M., followed by Funeral Services. Interment Arbutus Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Arini, Joseph S.
On October 21, 2002, JOSEPH SALVATORE ARINI, beloved husband of Catherine (nee Deponai), devoted father of Maria Renee Elizabeth Arini, loving son of Elizabeth and the late Joseph Arini, dear brother of Timothy Michael Arini and his wife Kathy, dear uncle of Anthony Michael Arini. The family will receive friends at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Rd (beltway exit 26A) on Wednesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the Church of the Nativity, Ridgely Rd on Thursday at 10 A.M. A due of notice of Interment. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Armstead, Wilbert
On October 18, 2002, WILBERT, beloved father of Wilbert E., Joseph E., Arthur E. Armstead, Josephine A. Utley and Edith E. Ricks. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives. Friends may call at the James A. Morton & Sons Funeral Homes, Inc., 1701 Laurens St. on Thursday 3 to 7 P.M. On Friday 9 A.M. Mr. Armstead will lie in state at All Saints Catholic Church, 4400 Liberty Heights Ave. The family will receive friends 9:30 to 10 A.M. followed by Services. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Baccala, Michael N.
On Sunday, October 20, 2002, MICHAEL N., beloved husband of Joan Baccala; devoted father of Michael F., Raymond R. and Brent W. Baccala; brother of Dominic Baccala and Geraldine Altieri. Also survived by four grandchildren. Friends may call on Tuesday and Wednesday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. at the Stallings Funeral Home, P.A., 3111 Mountain road, Pasadena, where Funeral Services will be held on Thursday 10 A.M. Interment Meadowridge Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Carmel Building Fund, 4760 Mountain road, Pasadena, MD 21122 or Shriner Crippled Childrens Fund, P.O. Box 9695, Baltimore MD 21237. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Benson, Sandra A.
Suddenly on October 18, 2002, SANDRA ALETTA BENSON beloved daughter of Joyce (nee William-Howell) and the late William Cyril Benson, devoted mother of Galynn Aletta Benson Schmansky, Cyril Richard Edgar Benson and Crystal Ayan Benson, dear sister of Marlene Benson, grandmother of Tiffany and John Schmansky, Ashley Benson, Michael Gessert, Nichol and Brittney Benson, Cyril Richard Edgar Benson Jr., Christopher Ensor, Megan Benson, Crystal Aletta Benson and Konner Kobie Munn, dear stepdaughter of John Jacobs, aunt of Gabriella Turi-Milic and her husband Branislav, great aunt of Marlena. A funeral service will be held at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26A) on Tuesday , October 22, at 3 PM. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made in Sandras memory to a memorial fund at First Union Bank, c/o Harry Higgins, 7700 Ritchie Highway, Glen Burnie, MD, 21061, UCP of Central Maryland, 1700 Reisterstown Road, Suite, 225, Baltimore, MD, 21208-4540 or the National Organization for Rare Disorders, POB 1968, Danbury, CT, 06813-1968 for research on Klippel Feil Syndrome. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Blackstone, Willie Mae
On October 16, 2002 WILLIE MAE; survived by three daughters Robin Gray, Ellen Watford and Jacqueline Hightower. Also survived by three siblings Donnie and Thomas Watson and Margaret Lloyd. Friends may call at the Greater New Hope Baptist Church, 2720 W. North Ave on Tuesday, October 21 from 4 to 8 P.M. Family will receive friends on Wednesday 10:30 A.M. Funeral 11:00 A.M. at the above named church. Interment following. Inquiries at www.wyliefuneralhome.com. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Bodenheimer, Louis
On October 20, 2002, LOUIS BODENHEIMER, beloved husband of Sabina Bodenheimer (nee Blitzstein), beloved brother of Max Bodenheimer of Madison, WI, Simon Bodenheimer of Baltimore, MD and Eva Rosenstock of Philadelphia, PA. Services at SOL LEVINSON AND BROTHERS HOME, 8900 Reisterstown Rd at Mt. Wilson Lane on Monday, October 21 at 2 P.M. Interment Chevra Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, Rosedale, MD. Please omit flowers. In mourning at (Windsor House), 6503 Park Heights Ave., #L-4, (21215). 22. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Butta, Elizabeth C.
On October 19, 2002 ELIZABETH C. (nee Murray); beloved wife of the late John Victor Butta; devoted mother of Elaine E. and her husband Charles Schmitt Sr., Marlene M. Morlan and the late Robert Morlan Sr. and Jeffrey J. Butta and his wife Linda; dear sister of Viola Cochran and Joseph Murray; loving grandmother of Charles Schmitt Jr., Robert Morlan Jr., Kimberly Teitlebaum and Jonathan Butta. Also survived by six great grandchildren. Relatives and friends may gather at Stella Maris, 2300 Dulaney Valley Road Timonium, MD 21093 on Wednesday at 10:30 A.M., where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 A.M. Interment in Holly Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by MILLER-DIPPEL FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Carder, Audrey E.
On October 19, 2002 AUDREY Elaine. (nee Koehne); beloved wife of the late Edward Wilson Carder; and devoted mother of Susan C. Beares and her husband Allen and Denise McAdams; loving grandmother of Scott Edward Beares, Blake Allen Beares and Jessica Susan McAdams; great grandmother of Megan Michelle Beares; sister of John Koehne, Anita Gay and the late Irma E. Wilhelm; dear aunt of Nancy G. Wilhelm. Friends are invited to call at the Burgee-Henss-Seitz Funeral Home Inc., 3631 Falls Road on Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Services will be held on Wednesday at 11 A.M. Interment in Druid Ridge Cemetery. Those desiring may make contributions to the Wesley Home, 2211 West Rodgers Avenue Baltimore, MD 21209. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Carlton Sr., Raymond G.
On October 18, 2002 RAYMOND G. SR.; devoted father of Raymond G. Carlton Jr.; dear brother of Albert and Vernon Carlton, Elizabeth Hartlove and Beverly Gutmann. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Frieds are invited to call at the family owned and operated MCCULLY POLYNIAK FUNERAL HOME PA, 130 E. Fort Avenue (south Baltimore) on Monday and Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Catholic Prayers will be offered on Wednesday on at 1 P.M. Interment Maryland Veterans Cemetery Crownsville. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Carter, Aaron W.
Suddenly on October 20, 2002, AARON WARFIELD CARTER, beloved son of James P. and Anne H. Carter (nee Hiss), devoted brother of Elizabeth G. Carter, beloved grandson of Peggy D. Hiss, Shirley J. Carter, the late F. Ryley Hiss, John Patrick Carter and step-grandson of Judith W. Hiss, dear nephew of Susie H. Thomas, her husband Britt and other aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Rd (beltway exit 26A), on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at The Church of the Nativity, 20 E. Ridgely Rd., Timonium on Thursday, October 24 at 11:30 A.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make memorial contributions in his name to Calvert Hall College, 8102 LaSalle Rd., Towson, MD 21204. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Chaney, Charles L.
On October 21, 2002, CHARLES LINDY CHANEY, beloved husband of the late Anna Chaney, devoted father of Shirley and Larry Mouse, Leon and Mary Jo Chaney and the late Charles L. Chaney, Jr. Loving grandfather of Brigette Humes and Alisha Fullerton, Brandon Chaney and Shannon Smith, dear great-grandfather of Kelsea and Codi Humes, Ashley and Brina Fullerton, Sarah Chaney and Hannah Smith, loving son of the late Elizabeth Beck. Friends may call at the Family Owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex, at Route 702 (Beltway exit 36) on Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral Services on Wednesday at 8:30 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Clements, Robert L.
On October 21, 2002, ROBERT LEE CLEMENTS, beloved husband of Elizabeth H. (nee Holden). Loving father of John Robert Clements, Kathleen Tate, Ann Boleyn, Mary Clare Ayers, Julia Hetzel. Dear grandfather of 11 and great-grandfather of two. A Memorial Service will be held at Slack Funeral Home, P.A., 3871 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City on Wednesday, October 23 at 11 A.M. Interment Private. Those who desire may direct memorials in Mr. Clements name to The American Diabetes Association, 3120 Timanus Lane, Suite 106, Baltimore, MD 21244. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Conaway, Alton S.
On October 20, 2002 ALTON STANLEY CONAWAY; husband of Stacey, beloved son of Alton and Shirley Conaway; loving father of Stanley, Donisia and Mia Conaway. Also survived by four brothers, seven sisters, five grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Friends may call at Nutter Funeral Home, Inc., 2501 Gwynn Falls Parkway on Wednesday from 3 to 8 P.M. Family will receive friends on Thursday at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 2401 Loch Raven Blvd. at 11 A.M. Funeral Services will follow. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Conniff, Ronald L.
On October 18, 2002, RONALD LEO Lee CONNIFF of Parkville, Maryland, beloved father of Steven Lee Conniff and Linda Carol Conniff, both of Parkville, MD and dear brother of Margaret Mary Daniels, loving uncle of Edward J. and James W., Daniels. Friends may call at the Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc., 6500 York Road (at Overbrook) on Tuesday, October 22, from 9:30 to 10:30 A.M. A Graveside Service will be held in the Holy Redeemer Cemetery on Tuesday at 11 A.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Cook, Otis L.
On October 20, 2002, OTIS LUNDY COOK of Havre de Grace, MD. Beloved husband of Mary Ann Cook (nee Sills), devoted father of Tammy S. Watters and husband Zachary Watters. Also survived by eight brothers and sisters. A service will be held at McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Thursday, October 24 at 10 A.M. Interment will be in St. Marys Episcopal Church Cemetery, Emmorton, MD. Friends may call the funeral home in Abingdon on Wed. from 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Cordwell, Francis A.
On October 21, 2002 FRANCIS ALEXANDER CORDWELL; beloved husband of late Rosella M. (nee Burdett); devoted father of John F. and Charles G. Cordwell Sr.; dear grandfather of Brenda J., Charles G. Jr. and Matthew A. Cordwell; brother of Arthur Cordwell. Visiting at the Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc., 7401 Belair Road (Overlea) on Tuesday and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral Services will be held at Rosedale Community Church, 7901 Redmore Road on Thursday with viewing from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. at which time services will begin. Interment Holly Hill Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Rosedale Community Church. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Cox, Florence S.
On Sunday, October 20, 2002, FLORENCE S. (Pinky), beloved wife of the late Thomas K. Cox Sr., devoted mother of Thomas K. Cox Jr. Graveside Service and Interment Tuesday, October 22, 2 P.M. at Lakeview Memorial Park. Please omit flowers, donations may be made Cottey College, 1000 W. Austin Blvd., Nevada, MI. 64772-2790. Arrangements by Loring Byers Funeral Directors Inc. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Dais, Mary Ann R.
On OCTOBER 17,2002 MARY ANN ROSE (nee Maltese) devoted mother of Jennie Kowaleviocz, dear sister of Kathryn Vitek, loving grandmother of Jessica Karin Gary and Dale Bryant Kowaleviocz. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, October 26, 2 P.M. at the St. John Catholic Community, Wilde Lake Interfaith Center, 10431 Twin Rivers Rd, Columbia. Interment private. Arrangements by WITZKE FUNERAL HOMES, INC., of Columbia. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/20/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Deitz, Lewis M.
On October 19,2002 LEWIS M. beloved husband of Margie V. (nee Burton) and devoted father of Margie Sebekos and husband George, Barbara Burdych and husband Raymond and the late Thomas M. Deitz; devoted grandfather of Sonya Brown, Nicholas Sebekos, Brandi and Christopher Burdych, and devoted great-grandfather of Anna Catherine Brown; devoted brother of Edith Hash, Eleanor Gebler, Joan Dalton, Jackson Dietz and Phillip Deitz. Friends may call at the family owned E. F. Lassahn Funeral Home, P.A., 11750 Belair Rd. (Kingsville) on Monday from 7 to 9 P.M., Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral services will be held at St. Johns Episcopal Church (Kingsville) on Wednesday at 11 A.m. Interment at St. Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Dickerson, Clifton C.
On October 18, 2002, CLIFTON C. DICKERSON, beloved husband of Doris M. (nee Woytowitz), devoted father of Charles Dickerson and his companion Gina Benvenuti and Donna Mace and her husband Brian, dear brother of Erma Johnson, loving grandfather of Ethan, Olivia and Malachi Mace. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A Funeral Service will be held at the Family Owned Leonard J. Ruck, Inc., Funeral Home, 5305 Harford Rd (at Echodale) on Thursday 11 A.M. Interment Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery. Friends may call on Tuesday and Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Contributions may be made to the Hospice of Southwest Florida, 5955 Rand Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34238. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Eklund, Margaret E.
On October 20, 2002 MARGARET E. EKLUND (nee Martin); dearest wife of the late Frederick A. Eklund Jr.; devoted mother of Frederick A. Eklund III and wife Patsy; beloved grandmother of Frederick A. Eklund IV and Cynthia Ann Curley; dear sister of Maurice Teeny Martin; loving great grandmother of Brian, Morgan and Sean. Funeral services will be held at the Church of Redemption on Wednesday at 10 A.M. Interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Family invite friends to call at the CHARLES L STEVENS FUNERAL HOME INC., on Tuesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Family requests in lieu of flowers, contributions to be made to the Church of Redemption care of the All Saints memorial Fund, Locust Point, MD. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Fava, Joseph V.
On October 20, 2002 JOSEPH V.; beloved husband of Lucille M. Fava (nee Brocato); devoted father of Mary K. Fava, Joanne M. Bangert and Lou Ann Fava; loving grandfather of Jessica Bangert; dear brother of Salvatore and Vincent Fava. The family will receive friends in the LEMMON FUNERAL HOME of DULANEY VALLEY, INC., (10 W. Padonia Rd. Timonium-Cockeysville) on Monday 2 to 9 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the Church of the Nativity on October 22 at 10 A.M. Entombment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Garland, Mary Frances
On October 20, 2002 MARY FRANCES GARLAND; devoted daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Garland; loving sister of James P. Garland of Cockeysville and William A. Garland of Arlington, VA. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to call at the family owned and operated MCCULLY POLYNIAK FUNERAL HOME P.A., 130 E. Fort Avenue (South Baltimore) on Monday 7 to 9 P.M. and Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Christian Wake Service will be held on Tuesday at 7:30 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Marys Star of the Sea Catholic Church on Wednesday at 10 A.M. Interment New Cathedral Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Giersch, Henry A.
On October 20, 2002, HENRY HANK A. GIERSCH, beloved husband of Virginia; devoted father of Beverly Backof of Westminster and Michael Giersch of Ridgefield CT. He was the loving grandfather of eight grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the WITZKE FUNERAL HOME OF CATONSVILLE, INC., 1630 Edmondson Ave. (1 mile W. of Beltway exit 14) on Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Service from the Funeral Home on Wednesday at 10 A.M. Interment in Gardens of Faith Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Johns Catholic Church Building Fund, 43 Monroe Ave., Westminster, MD 21157. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Grant, Jean H.
On October 21, 2002, JEAN H., beloved wife of Archie B. Grant; devoted mother of Joyce B. Kearney, Wanda A. Locklear, Patricia F. Watkins, Cornelia M. Lawing, and the late William O. Burton Jr. Funeral from the George J. Gonce Funeral Home, P.A., 4001 Richie highway, on Thursday at 11 A.M. Interment in Lakeview Memorial Park. Family requests friends call Tuesday, 7 to 9 P.M. and Wednesday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Green, Murray
On October 21, 2002, COLONEL MURRAY GREEN, U.S.A.F., (Ret.), beloved husband of Elaine Myers Miller, beloved father of Suzi Green Owens of Lilburn, GA and Allen Green of Fairfax, VA, devoted father in law of Michael C. Owens and Gail Henderson-Green, devoted brother of the late Harry Green and Rose Padnis, loving grandfather of Aaron, Essie, Noah, Samuel and Ruth Green. Services and Interment will be held at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA on November 27, 2002 at 2 P.M. Arrangements by SOL LEVINSON AND BROTHERS, INC. 22. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Harvey, Leroy
On October 17, 2002, LEROY, beloved brother of Thelma Carroll and Rosa Alston. He is also survived by two brothers-in-law, a beloved friend, Lynn Gray and a host of other relatives. Friends may call Wednesday from 3-7 P.M. at the James A. Morton & Sons Funeral Home Inc., 311 Main St. On Thursday, Mr. Harvey will lie in state at Friendship Baptist Church, 307 Avondale Road. The family will receive friends 10 to 10:30 A.M. followed by Services. Interment in Crownsville Veterans Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Heinemeyer, Mildred
On October 20, 2002, MILDRED J. HEINEMEYER dear aunt of Virginia and Milton Schaum, beloved friend of Margaret Mueller, Ruth Eckelston and Kenny and Edith Kesterson. Also survived by several great nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home Inc., 9705 Belair Road (Perry Hall) on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM where a service will be held on Thursday at 9 AM. Interment Parkwood Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Henry, Margaret E.
on October 19, 2002, MARGARET E. HENRY (nee Keese), beloved wife of the late Frank Henry; loving aunt of Ruth Schaeffer and dear cousin of Sterling Keese, several nieces and nephews also survive. The family will receive friends at the family owned RUCK TOWSON FUNERAL HOME INC, 1050 York Rd (Beltway exit 26A) on Thursday from 1 to 2 P.M. A Graveside Service will follow at 2:30 P.M. at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Memorials, in her name, may be made to the Methodist Board of Childcare, Attn: Thomas Currio, 3300 Gaither Rd, Baltimore MD 21244 would be appreciated. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Hobbs, Shirley H.
On October 20, 2002, SHIRLEY HAGER HOBBS of Glenwood, beloved wife of the late Charles A. Hobbs, IV; devoted mother of Charles A. Hobbs, V, John M. Hobbs, James D.H. Hobbs, Matthew R. Hobbs and Elizabeth H. Blackert; loving mother-in-law of Anne B., Jamie R. and Cheryl K. Hobbs and William Blackert, Jr., dearest sister of Robert R. Hager and his wife Lee A.; nephew Joseph R. Hager. Also survived by seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral Services will be held on Friday at 10 A.M. from St. Johns Episcopal Church, 9120 Frederick Rd., Ellicott City. Interment in Oak Grove Cemetery, Glenwood. Friends may call at the Haight Funeral Home & Chapel, Rt. 32, near Eldersburg on Thursday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Howell, Grace L.
On October 20, 2002, GRACE L. (nee McGrath), devoted mother of Nancy Cadigan, Elizabeth Sands, Joseph E. Howell, Jr. and John C. Howell. Also survived by five grandchildren. Friends may call at the Sterling-Ashton-Schwab Funeral Home, Inc., 736 Edmondson Ave. ( mi. west of beltway exit 14) on Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Marks Church on Wednesday at 10 A.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, family request donations to St. Agnes Hospital, 900 Caton Ave., Baltimore, MD 21229. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Hughes, Orin M.
On October 18, 2002, ORIN MEREDITH HUGHES, beloved husband of Susan C. (nee Tuerk). Devoted father of Brian Duncan and Melissa Ann Hughes. Dear brother of Gwendolyn Webb. A Memorial Service will be held at the Slack Funeral Home, P.A., 3871 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City on Sunday, October 27 at 1 P.M. Interment Private. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Jones, Anna B.
On October 15, 2002, ANNA B. JONES, died after a lengthy illness at Stella Maris. She was the wife of the late Willie D. Jones, mother of Patricia A. Jones, step-mother of Willie E. Jones and the late Hilton W. Jones. She is survived by a host of grand and great-grandchildren and friends. Services were private. Contributions may be made to the Diabetes Association. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Jordan, Mary A.
On October 20, 2002 MARY A. beloved wife of the late Gilbert Heath and John Raymond Jordan; devoted mother of Gilbert L. and Vernon J. Heath; stepmother of Patricia OHara. Also survived by grandchildren. Friends are invited to call at the Burgee-Henss-Seitz Funeral Home, Inc., 3631 Falls Road on Tuesday from 3 to 5 and Wednesday from 7 to 9. Services on Thursday at 10 a.m. Interment in Baltimore National Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Knauer Sr., Francis J.
On October 20, 2002, FRANCIS J. SR., beloved husband of the late Katherine P. Knauer (nee Welsh) devoted father of Philip R., Dennis M., and Francis J. Knauer Jr., and Kathleen M. Paglia, dear brother of Timothy and Raymond Knauer, Madelin Christ, Kathleen Knauer and Irene Wieczorkowski, loving grandfather of Jason R. Knauer, Nicholas M., Nathan M., and Bryan K. Palacky, Daniel F., and Jacqueline R., and Joseph W. Knauer. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the family owned McCully-Polyniak Funeral Home, P.A., 3204 Mountain Road (Pasadena) on Wednesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM, where family and friends will gather on Thursday at 8:45 AM and proceed to the St. Jane Frances Church for a 9:30 AM mass. Interment Holy Redeemer Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Disabled American Veterans, 31 Hopkins Plaza, Baltimore, MD, 21201. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Knox, Lorraine S.
On October 16, 2002, LORRAINE S. KNOX, beloved wife of Louis Peter Knox III, and devoted mother of Kevin A. Knox; also survived by one sister, Barbara A Cox of Canberra, Australia. Friends may call at family-owned Henry W. Jenkins & Sons, 16924 York Road (Monkton) on Tuesday, October 22, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. A funeral service will be held at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1108 Providence Rd., on Wednesday, October 23, at 10:30 A.M.; interment following at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the American Cancer Society in Mrs. Knoxs name, to P.O. Box 79604 Baltimore, MD 21279-0604. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/20/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Koke, John
On October 20, 2002, JOHN HENRY KOKE beloved husband of the late Patricia Gallagher and the late Adele C. Rosenbaum, loving father of William L. Koke of FL, loving stepfather of Betty Rose Ives of MD, loving grandfather of Carolyn Tourbaf of VA, Kathleen Koke of CT, and Christiane Koke of FL. Also survived by one great-grandchild. A memorial service will be held Sunday, October 27, 2002, at 11:30 AM at Roland Park Place, 830 W. 40th Street, Baltimore, MD, 21211. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Langenfelder, John H.
On October 20, 2002 JOHN H. LANGENFELDER husband of April Langenfelder; beloved father of Krystle Langenfelder; devoted son of Bob and Marie Langenfelder; dear brother of Darlene Langenfelder and son-in-law of Marie Carroll. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Route 702 (Beltway Exit 36) on Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services on Thursday at 10 a.m. Interment Parkwood Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Laub, Albert
On October 20, 2002, ALBERT LAUB beloved husband of Frances Laub (nee Kahn) loving father of Janice Babitt of Baltimore, MD, Joan Spoltore of Ellicott City, MD, and the late Connie Solomon, devoted father-in-law of Donald Solomon and the late Dr. Henry Babitt, beloved brother of Maurice Laub of Philadelphia, PA, and the late Benjamin Laub, loving grandfather of Scott, Debra, Laura, Karen, Jodie, Wendy, Bonnie and Stacey. Also survived by six loving great-grandchildren. Services and interment in the Roosevelt Memorial Park, Trevose, PA, on Tuesday, October 22, at 12 noon. Please omit flowers. Family at home at 3606 Philips Drive, (21208) Wednesday only. Arrangements by SOL LEVINSON & BROS. INC. 22. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Lechert, Loretta A.
On October 21, 2002, LORETTA A. (Nee Metzger), beloved wife of the late Albert J. Lechert Sr., devoted mother of Albert J. Jr. and Joseph S. Lechert, Kathleen L. Parks and Loretta A. Narvell, loving grandmother of Jeffrey, Roger Jr., and Michael Parks, Joy Baer, Shawn, Chad, and Danielle Lechert, William Narvell Jr., John Beecham, Jamie Mumford, and the late Joseph S. Lechert Jr., great-grandmother of Jennifer, Eric, Douglas, Savannah, and Daisy Parks, Nicholas Michaels, Kevin Mumford and baby to be Parks, dear sister of Anna Webb, Joseph Metzger and Catherine Gorschboth. A Christian Wake Service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Ave., on Thursday at 8 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Our Lady of Hope Church on Friday at 10 A.M. Interment Gardens of Faith Cemetery. Friends may call on Wednesday and Thursday 3-5 and 7-9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Lewis, Joel
The Maryland Free State Post #167 Jewish War Veterans regrets the passing of our conrad JOEL LEWIS and extends sympathy to his family. Benjamin Blum, Commander. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Lewis, Joel D.
The family and staff of Sol Levinson & Brothers Inc., deeply regrets to announce the passing of our beloved and devoted colleague and friend JOEL D. LEWIS, and wish to extend our deepest sympathies to his family. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Lewis, Joel D.
On October 20, 2002, JOEL D. LEWIS, beloved husband of Barbara Lewis (nee Meyerwitz), devoted father of Jay A. Lewis, beloved father-in-law of Chrissie Lewis, beloved brother of Jackie Steinhorn of Palm Beach Gardens, FL., beloved son of the late Sylvan S. and Edna (nee Sokolsky) Lewis, dear grandfather of Candace, Tara and P.J. Lewis. Services at Sol Levinson & Brothers Inc., 8900 Reisterstown Road at Mt. Wilson Lane, on Tuesday, October 22, at 12 noon. Interment in Arlington Cemetery (Chizuk Amuno Congregation), 4300 N. Rogers Ave. In lieu of flowers, family request contributions be made to the University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation, C/O Dr. Mark Krasna, 225 S. Greene St. Rm. N4E35, Baltimore, MD. 21201 or The Hospice of Baltimore Gilchrist Center, 6701 N. Charles St., Towson, MD. 21204. In Mourning at 56 Farmhouse Ct. (21208) (Annen Woods). 23. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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McGinnis, Robert E.
On Saturday, October 19, 2002, ROBERT E. MCGINNIS of Glen Burnie, beloved son of Dolores F. McGinnis and the late William F. McGinnis Jr., loving brother of Susan Saia, Patricia Reinsfelder, Steven McGinnis and Linda Pritchard, Karen DiMattei. Loving nephew of Charles and Marie Davis and Rita Roche. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive visitors at the Singleton Funeral Home, P.A., 1 Second Ave S.W. (at Crain Highway) Glen Burnie from 3-5 and 7-9 P.M. on Tuesday. The Funeral Ceremony will be held on Wednesday at 11 A.M. in the Funeral Home Chapel. Interment in Meadowridge Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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McKenna, Karen A.
On October 21, 2002, KAREN ANN McKENNA (nee Ostcrhaus), beloved wife of Carroll L. McKenna, III; devoted mother of Brian K. and Scott A. McKenna; loving sister of Diane Voss and Joan Mancini. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home, Inc., 610 W. McPhail Road (at Route 24), on Wednesday and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M., where a Vigil Service will be held Thursday at 8 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Francis DeSales Catholic Church on Friday at 10 A.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Francis DeSales Building Fund, 1450 Abingdon Road, Abingdon, MD 21009. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Meyer Jr., George H.
On October 19, 2002 GEORGE H. MEYER JR. of Severn. Devoted husband of Ruth L. Meyer. Beloved father of Donna M. Hase and husband the Reverend Richard A. Hase, Eric G. Meyer and wife Robin Meyer. Loving brother of Alma Georg. Dear grandfather of Mathew and Jessica Nelker and Zachary Meyer. The family will receive visitors at the Singleton Funeral Home P.A., 1 Second Ave. S.W. (at Crain Hgwy) Glen Burnie from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. on Tuesday. The Funeral Service will be held at Resurrection Lutheran Church on Wednesday at 11 A.M. Interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Moore, Msgt. Doyl H.
On October 20, 2002, MSGT DOYL H. MOORE, U.S.A.F. Ret. Dear husband of Azalea Moore (nee Stangle); beloved father of Colleen Viles, Patricia M. Smith and the late Doyl A. Moore; loving grandfather of two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Also survived by numerous cousins. The family will receive friends at FINK FUNERAL HOME P.A., 426 Crain highway South at 5th avenue, on Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. where Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday 9 A.M. Interment Glen Haven Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Oberle, Herman L.
On October 21, 2002, HERMAN L. OBERLE beloved husband of the late Althea V. (nee Jones); devoted father of Shirley Shifflett and Edward Oberle; also survived by four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and three sisters. Funeral Services at the Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, 300 Mace Ave. on Thursday 11 A.M. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery. Visiting hours Wednesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Rainer, James M.
On Sunday, October 20, 2002, JAMES M. RAINER, loving son of Mary (nee Rowland), and the late James J. Rainer. Survived by his twin sister Janis Rainer and sisters Kelly Baumer, Cindy Ulrich, Wendy Gereny, beloved uncle of six nieces and nephews. Memorial Service Wednesday, October 23, 6 P.M. at Loring Byers Funeral Directors Inc., 8728 Liberty Road (2 miles West of beltway exit 18-B). Interment private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to National Kidney Foundation of Maryland. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Robinson, Virginia L.
On October 18, 2002 VIRGINIA L.; beloved wife of the late Charles Robinson; devoted mother of Dakota Burgess and Lisa Robinson. Also survived by four grandchildren, Quinn, Jemal, Malik and Taylor. One sister Evelyn Thomas. A host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the CHATMAN-HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, 5240 Reisterstown Road, Tuesday 12 noon to 8 P.M. (fraternal services are requested to begin 6 P.M.). The family will receive friends at Village Baptist Church, 100 South Hilton Street, Wednesday 11 A.M. Funeral services will begin 11:30 A.M. Interment Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Rostkowski, Julia A.
On October 21, 2002 JULIA A. (nee Olczak); beloved wife of 55 1/2 years of John C. Rostkowski; loving mother of Janice Ann Lynch and John P. Rostkowski; grandmother of Amanda and Emily Rostkowski. Christian Wake Service at Kaczorowski Funeral Home, P.A., 2525 Fleet St. on Thursday at 3 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Rosary Church on Friday at 10 A.M. Interment Holy Rosary Cemetery. Visiting hours Wednesday and Thursday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Rothschild, Nathan
On October 20, 2002, NATHAN ROTHSCHILD, beloved husband of the late Pearl Rothschild (nee Sopher); loving father of Dr. Howard Rothschild of Owings Mills, MD and Shirley Cohen of Surprise, AZ; dear father-in-law of Beverly Rothschild and Sam Cohen; adored brother of Benjamin Rothschild of Daytona Beach, FL; loving grandfather of Lisa Jacobs, Susan Pessah, Warren Cohen, Joy Saiontz and Jeffrey Rothschild and the late David Rothschild; and great-grandfather of 10. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS., INC., 8900 Reisterstown road at Mt. Wilson lane, on Wednesday, October 23 at 2 P.M. Interment at Beth Jacob Congregation Cemetery, Finksburg, MD. Please omit flowers. In mourning at 3809 Thoroughbred lane, Owings Mills, MD (21117). 23. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Schecter, Frances
Bnai Jacob Shaarei Zion family notes with deep sorrow the passing of FRANCES SCHECTER, beloved mother of our member Chaim Schecter and extends condolences to the family. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Schreiber, Evelyn M.
On October 19, 2002 EVELYN M. SCHREIBER; devoted sister of Elvin J. Schreiber; dear sister-in-law Gertrude R. Schreiber. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Friends may at the CVACH/ROSEDALE FUNERAL HOME, 1211 Chesaco Ave. on Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Services will be held on Wednesday at 10 A.M. from the funeral home. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Sears, Mary D.
On October 18, 2002 MARY D. SEARS; beloved wife of the late Thomas W. Sears; loving mother of Thomas A. Sears, wife Kathleen and Elizabeth A. Smith, husband Albert; dear grandmother of William and Maria Smith, David and Kim Montgomery, Richard Sears, Christina and Joe Ludlum, David Harris and Lisa Rogers. Also survived by twelve great grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday 10 A.M. at the Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church 6736 Youngstown Avenue. Interment Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery. Friends may call at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue on Monday and Tuesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Shockley, Samuel B.
On October 18, 2002 SAMUEL B. SHOCKLEY; beloved husband of Jean C. Shockley (nee Geipe); loving father of Thomas C. Shockley, Patrice S. Sorrel and Nancy S. Hendricks. Eight grandchildren also survived. A memorial service will be 11 A.M. Saturday at the Ashaland Presbyterian Church Cockeysville. Interment private. Memorials in his name to Oncology department of GBMC, 6701 North Charles Street, Baltimore 21204 would by appreciated. Arrangements by the family owned RUCK TOWSON FUNERAL HOME INC. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Smith, Stephen Alan
On October 19, 2002, STEPHEN ALAN SMITH of Severna Park, MD., beloved husband of Julie Smith, loving father of Madison Brooke Homer Smith and his step-children Joshua A. Wienecke and Julianna Wienecke, devoted son of David and Betty Smith, dear brother of David S. Family and friends are invited to BARRANCO & SONS P.A. SEVERNA PARK FUNERAL HOME, Ritchie Highway at Robinson Rd. on Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Service will be held Thursday at 11 A.M. at the funeral home. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Julie D. Smith c/o The Animal Hospital of Lakeshore, as a living memorial to help continue Dr. Smiths lifelong commitment to veterinary medicine. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Springer, Virginia G.
On October 20, 2002, VIRGINIA (nee Gregory) of Dundalk, MD, sister of Hilda Borys and the late Margaret Kaschack. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, great and great great nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at a later time. Arrangements by Kurtz Funeral Home, P.A., Jarrettsville, MD. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Stansbury, Charles Ronald
On October 20, 2002 CHARLES RONALD; beloved husband of Kathryn M. Stansbury (nee Nelson); loving father of Sandra Mattes and Jo-Ann Hopkins; father-in-law of Bob Mattes and George Hopkins; devoted grandfather of Garrick and Taryn Mattes. Friends may call at the Johnson Funeral Home P.A., 8521 Loch Raven Blvd., (beltway exit 29B), on Monday 7 to 9 P.M. and Tuesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. where Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday at 10 A.M. Interment Lake View Memorial Park. Donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 3120 Timamus Ln. Suite 106 Baltimore, MD 21244 or Good Samaritan Hospital, 5601 Loch Raven Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21239. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.
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Stott, Albert A.
On October 20, 2002, ALBERT A. STOTT, beloved husband of Gladys E. Stott (nee Eva); devoted father of Barbara Ann Benski and her husband Edward, Gail S. Detweiler and her husband Mark, Allen R. Stott and his wife Karen; dear brother pf Phyllis Webster; also survived by seven special grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held in the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Rd. (Beltway exit 26A) on Wednesday at 1 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to American Heart Association, 415 N. Charles St., PO Box 17025, Baltimore, MD 21203. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Truelove Sr., Raymond W.
On October 18, 2002 RAYMOND W. Sr.; dear husband of Mary L.(nee Gauthier); beloved son of Virginia and Richard Truett; loving father of Raymond Jr., Joseph E. and Timm Truelove; Step-father of John Claggett and Thomas, Brian and Nathan Miller; devoted brother of Walter L. and John W. Truelove; loving god-father of Melissa Truelove. Also survived by five grandchildren and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Dear friend of Neil Coleman A memorial service will be held at FINK FUNERAL HOME PA., on Wednesday October 23 at 10:30 A.M. Interment is private. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Victor, Michael Allan
On Monday, October 21, 2002, MICHAEL, devoted husband of Mindy Sue Victor (nee Snyder), beloved son of William and Doris Renfro Victor, brother of Terry and David Victor, goddaughter, Patience Bell and aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 1 P.M. at the Northwest Baptist Church, 300 Westminster Road, Reisterstown. Interment will be in Druid Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Pritts Funeral Home and Chapel, P.A., 412 Washington Road, Westminster on Wednesday from 12 to 4 and 6 to 9 P.M. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to PANCAN, Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 2221 Rosecrans Avenue, Suite 131, El Segundo, California 90245. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Wilmot, Thomas C.
On October 21, 2002, THOMAS C., beloved husband of Catherine Kitty Wilmot (nee Byrne), loving father of Judith Mayberry, Kathleen Cadigan and Michael Wilmot, cherished grandfather of eight grandchildren and brother of Kathy Smallwood. Relatives and friends may call at the Family Owned Ambrose Funeral Home, Inc., 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd, Arbutus on Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9. Funeral Service will be held at the Church of the Ascension on Thursday at 10:30 A.M. In lieu of flowers, donations made to Ascension School, 4603 Popular Ave., Baltimore, MD 21227. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 10/22/2002.
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Woolston, Inez S.
On October 18, 2002 INEZ (nee Schultz) WOOLSTON; beloved wife of William Webb Woolston, Jr.; devoted mother of William Web Woolston, III; dear sister of Luella, Melvin, Joseph and Arthur Schultz; grandmother of Robert and David Woolston and great grandmother of five. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26A) on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. A Funeral Service will be held in the Towson Presbyterian Church on Wednesday at 11 A.M. Interment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children, c/o Boumi Temple, 5050 King Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21237. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 10/21/2002 - 10/22/2002.