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THE BALTIMORE SUN

Acree, Rita Elizabeth

On October 31, 2002, RITA ELIZABETH ACREE (nee Dunn) beloved wife of Wilbur Acree, loving mother of Joy Craig, Leroy Acree and Gary Acree and his wife Linda, cherished grandmother of six and great-grandmother of four, loving sister-in-law of Glenn Acree. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home Inc., 3331 Brehms Lane (at Mannasota and Erdman Avenues) on Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM where a funeral service will be held on Monday at 10 AM. Interment Meadowridge Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Adams, Marilyn E.

On November 1, 2002, MARILYN E. (Beares); devoted wife of Scott Adams; loving mother of Danielle Adams; beloved daughter of T. Roberta Soth and Samuel H.M. Beares; cherished sister of Bonnie L. Cure and Duane E. Beares; aunt of Bianca Cure; nieces of Dorothy Poehlitz and Clara Arenson; stepdaughter of Robert J. Soth; stepsister of Donna Krebs, Carolyn M. Smith and Michael R. Soth. Services and Interment private. Contribution in Mrs. Adams name may be made to the American Cancer Society. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Alford, Robert F.

On October 31, 2002, ROBERT FULTON beloved husband of the late Kathleen Alford, dear brother of Thomas Alford and his wife Margaret, Frances Berger and her husband George and the late Stanley Alford and his wife Eleanor Alford. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Bruzdzinski Funeral Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Route 702 (beltway exit 36) on Monday at 10:30 AM. Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, 11 AM. Interment Fork M.E. Cemetery. Visitation on Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Back, Jean M.

On Thursday, October 31, 2002, JEAN M. (nee Martin) BACK, age 84. Devoted mother of Richard and Randall Back, Jan Southern and the late McKim Back; sister of Peggy, Richard, Jim and George Martin, Helen Kemp and the late Ralph Martin; grandmother of Amie, Andrea and Justin Back, Jessica and James Southern. Friends may call at the family owned Peaceful Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Center, 2325 York Road (Timonium) on Monday, from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M., immediately followed with a Graveside Service at Druid Ridge Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Bayne, Rosalind C.

On October 31, 2002, ROSALIND C. BAYNE (nee Weaver); beloved wife of the late Adolph K. Bayne; devoted mother of Joan Bayne, Kathleen Howat, Leslie Glass and Margaret Peggy Johnson; grandmother of Stacey Bianco of Orlando, FL, Leah Murray, Sean Flynn, Jeffrey, Jr., Corey and Bradey Johnson. Also survived by four great-grandchildren; dear aunt of Marty and Michael Britt. Friends may call at the Johnson Funeral Home, P.A. 8521 Loch Raven Boulevard (beltway exit 29B) on Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Family and friends are invited to attend services in Towson United Methodist Church on Monday at 11 A.M. Interment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Those desiring may make contributions to the Baltimore County Firefighters Association, 52 Scott Adams Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Beachum, Margaret R.

On Thursday, October 31, 2002, MARGARET RACHEL (nee Hornberger), beloved wife of the late James R. Beachum, Sr., loving mother of Margaret Kolb Edwards, James R., Jr. and George W. Beachum, devoted sister of Sadie Moakler, Edna Gerlach, Albert, Harry, Fred, Norman, and Herman Hornberger, cherished grandmother of five loving grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the LORING BYERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS, INC., 8728 Liberty Rd (2 miles west of beltway exit 18-B) on Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, 1 P.M. at the funeral home. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Lukes United Methodist Church, 2119 Gwynn Oak Ave., Baltimore, MD 21207. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Bishop, Scott A.

On November 1, 2002 SCOTT A. BISHOP, of Edgewood, MD. Beloved son of Michael Raymond and Donna Lee Bishop (nee Bittner); loving brother of Nicholas John Bishop and Katie Ann Bishop; grandson of Margaret Peggy Bittner, John J. Bishop, Jr. and Doris Lee Bishop. Services will be held in Chesapeake Community Church, Joppa, MD on Wednesday, November 6, 2002 at 10 A.M. Friends may call at McComas Funeral Home, P.A. in Abingdon, MD on Monday, November 4 from 7 to 9 P.M. and on Tuesday, November 5 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Contributions may be made to Chesapeake Community Church Building Fund, 900 Trimble Road, Joppa, MD 21085. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Braun, Dorothy

On October 31, 2002; DOROTHY BRAUN. Beloved daughter of the late Pauline E. Braun and Martin Braun, Sr. She had been a resident of St. Elizabeths Nursing home for 10 years at 3320 Benson Avenue. She is survived by her brother Martin, Jr.; her sister Ruth Woods and 14 nieces and nephews. Memorial Services will be held on November 5 at St. Elizabeths Nursing Home at 11:30 AM. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Bright, Gertrude E.

On November 1, 2002, GERTRUDE E. BRIGHT (nee Stover), beloved wife of the late Joseph M. Bright, devoted mother of Joann B. Ricas and her husband Timothy, dear sister of G. Marion and Richard C. Stover. Loving grandmother of Gregory T. Ricas and his wife Patricia, dear great-grandmother of Elizabeth A. and Alexander T. Ricas. A Graveside Service will be held Monday 11 A.M. at Moreland Memorial Park. Arrangements by the family owned Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Brill, Beverly E.

On November 1, 2002 BEVERLY E. BRILL beloved sister of Florence Adams, Lester Brill, Selma Kofsky, Samuel Brill, Juanita Gerber and the late Gilda Smith, Annie Trow, Israel, David, Irvin and Harold Brill. Beloved daughter of the late Sadye and Abe Brill. Services and Interment at Mikro Kodesh Beth Israel Congregation Cemetery, 6700 Bowleys Lane on Sunday November 3 at 10:30 A.M. Please omit flowers. In mourning at 3913 Algiers Rd., Randallstown, MD.(21133). Arrangements by SOL LEVINSON & BROS. INC. 3. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Burkhardt, Theodore C.

Suddenly, on November 1, 2002 THEODORE C.; former husband of Elizabeth (nee Radomski) Burkhardt; devoted father of Charles T. Burkhardt and father-in-law JoAnn Burkhardt. Also survived by two granddaughters Laura Strauch and Julie Warren and three great grandchildren. Christian wake services at the family owned LILLY AND ZEILER, INC. FUNERAL HOME, 700 South Conkling Street (enterance on Forester Ave.) on Monday at 7:30 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church on Tuesday at 10 A.M. Entombment in Oak Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call on Sunday and Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Clisham, William F.

On October 31, 2002, WILLIAM F. CLISHAM, beloved husband of the late Louise A. (nee Buchwald), devoted father of William F., Jr., John P., Richard G. Clisham and Madge C. Davis, loving grandfather of Matthew, Glenn, Julie, Jennie, Thomas, Susan, Katherine, and Meredith, dear brother of Myrtle Lobig. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home, Inc., 9705 Belair Rd., (Perry Hall) on Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M., where Funeral Services will be held on Monday at 12 noon. Interment Holly Hill Memorial Gardens. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Comes, Mary R.

On October 30, 2002, MARY R. (nee Coonan); beloved wife of the late Joseph Comes; devoted mother of M. Dorothy Benach, J. Raymond Comes and Joann T. Bozman; beloved sister of the late Marie Norris, Rosalie Coonan, Edward Coonan, Frank Coonan, Carolyn Schwarzkopf, Helen Matacotta, Ruth Slunt and Theresa Winter. Also survived by five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may gather at the Miller-Dippel Funeral Home, Inc., 6415 Belair Road on Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Christian Wake Services will be held on Sunday 8:30 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday 10 A.M. at Saint Joseph Church (Fullerton). Interment Church cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Doyle Sr., William M.

On October 30, 2002; WILLIAM M., SR. Beloved husband of Dorothy Doyle (nee Bennett); devoted father of Karen Elizabeth Doyle, William Doyle, Jr., Bruce Doyle and Brian Doyle; dear brother Eileen C. Brooker, Rosemarie Altpeter and John G. Doyle. Also, survived by seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Sterling-Ashton-Shwab Funeral Home, Inc., 736 Edmondson Avenue (1/2 Mile West of Beltway Exit 14) on Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM, where a Christian Wake Service will be held at 7 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Monastery Church on Monday at 10 AM. Interment in Crownsville Veterans Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family request donations to Coastal Hospice and Home Care, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD 21802. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Du Bois Sr., Francis William

On November 1, 2002, FRANCIS WILLIAM Du BOIS, SR., of Glen Arm, MD beloved husband of Catherine M. Du Bois (nee Humphrey). Devoted father of Francis W. Du Bois Jr., Robert D. Du Bois and Mary D. Elliott. Also survived by six grandchildren, Stephanie D. Butler, Jennifer Du Bois, Francis W. Du Bois III, Jody E. Frick, James D. Elliott and Bradley D. Elliott; and one great-granddaughter, Marie Butler. Mass of Christian Burial will be held in St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, Abingdon, MD on Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 10:30 A.M. Interment will be in St. Georges Episcopal Church Cemetery, Perryman, MD. Friends may call at family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A. in Abingdon on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Eklof, Linda Carlisle (Stewart)

On November 1, 2002, LINDA CARLISLE (nee Stewart) EKLOF, beloved wife of the late Gustav William Eklof, Jr. Loving sister of Edward H. Stewart, Sr. Ms. Eklof is also survived by nieces and nephew Jane A. Stewart, Edward H. Stewart, Jr., and Patricia S. Brown. Friends may call at the Slack Funeral Home, P.A., 3871 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, MD, on Sunday, November 3, 2002, 2 to 5 P.M. and Monday 10 to 11 A.M. at which time services will be held. Interment Good Shepherd Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Ey, Augusta May

On November 1, 2002 AUGUSTA MAY (nee Willey); beloved wife of the late Wilmer L. Ey, Sr.; devoted mother of Linda Johnson, Sharon Reynolds, Bill Ey, Lee Ey and the late Nadine Ey; loving grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held in the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Ave, on Thursday at 10 A.M. Interment in Oak Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call on Tuesday and Wednesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Fuller, Patricia Ann

On November 1, 2002 PATRICIA ANN (nee Barlow); beloved wife of Dwight W. Fuller; devoted mother of Lisa M. Patterson and her husband Michael; cherished grandmother of Joshua and Jordan. Also survived by a number of dear friends and relatives and remembered for 30 years of service as a skilled and compassionate registered nurse in the Baltimore, MD and Rangeley, ME regions. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home of Bel Air Inc., 610 W. MacPhail Rd. (at Rte 24) on Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. where funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11 A.M. Interment Bel Air Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 650309 Dallas, TX 75265-0309. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Goldberg, Edward L.

On November 1, 2002, EDWARD LEON GOLDBERG, beloved husband of the late Phyllis Goldberg (nee Strauss), loving father of Barry S. Goldberg of Baltimore, MD and Michael J. Goldberg of Brooklyn, NY, devoted father-in-law of Fran Goldberg, dear brother of Stanley Goldberg of Baltimore, MD, loving grandfather of Spencer Goldberg of Baltimore, MD and Rachel Goldberg of Woodmere, NY. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS. INC., 8900 Reisterstown Rd, at Mt. Wilson Ln., on Sunday, November 3, at 1 P.M. Interment Mikro Kodesh Beth Israel, 6700 Bowleys Ln. Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of donors choice. Family in mourning at 11 High Side Ct., Owings Mills, MD (21117). 3. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Hart Sr., Richard F.

On October 30, 2002, RICHARD F. HART SR., beloved husband of Juniata M. Sisolak (nee Ritterpusch); devoted father of Richard F. Hart Jr., Glenn Hart, Donna Middlestadt, Bryan Hart, Rose Pomykacz and Sue Gyro; dear stepfather of Darlene Parlett, Karen Svezzese, Brenda Golueke, Frank Sisolak III and Juniata Hammitt; loving brother of Alice, Carolyn and Harry Hart; loving grandfather of several, and great-grandfather to many. Friends may call at the CVACH-ROSEDALE FUNERAL HOME, 1211 Chesaco avenue, on Saturday, 7 to 9 P.M. and Sunday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Viewing will be held at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Monday, 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. Service to follow. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 8212 Philadelphia road, Baltimore, MD 21237. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Hause Sr., Donald R.

The officers and members of Palestine Lodge #189 A.F. and A.M. express thier sympathy to the family of our departed brother DONALD R. SR. A Masonic Memorial Service will be held at the Haight Funeral Home, Rte 32, Sykesville, MD on Sunday, November 3, 2002, at 7:30 P.M. Christian Klapproth P.M. Worshipful Master. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Hawkins, Amy J.

On October 29, 2002, AMY J. (nee Brooks) beloved mother of John A. Hawkins Jr., and Donald F. Hawkins, beloved grandmother of John Hawkins III, Jeffrey Hawkins, Dawn Hawkins Johnson and Donald Eric Hawkins. She is also survived by two daughters-in-law, two great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives. Friends may call at the Estep Bros. Funeral Home, P.A., 1300 Eutaw Place on Sunday, 1 to 4 PM. Monday, 9 AM, Mrs. Hawkins will rests at First Baptist Church of Elkridge, 5795 Paradise Avenue. Family will receive friends 10 to 11 AM at the church. Funeral service to follow. Interment Meadowridge Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Jackson, Deborah Karen

On November 1, 2002 DEBORAH KAREN JACKSON; beloved wife of David W. Jackson; loving daughter of the late Honorable Vernon and Norma Munger; and dear sister of Donna Onken and her husband Carl. Services and interment will be private. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Kiefer, Richard W.

On November 1, 2002 RICHARD W. KIEFER born July 16, 1913; beloved husband of Susannah (nee Cockey) Kiefer; beloved father of Linda Sanders and Josette Kiefer; beloved grandfather of eight and great grandfather of six. A memorial service will held Wednesday, November 6, at 2 P.M. at the Catonsville Presbyterian Church, 1400 Frederick Road. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Catonsville Presbyterian Church, Baltimore Area Council Boy Scouts of America, McKim Community Association or McDaniel (formly Western Maryland College). Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/5/2002.

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Kirby, George

On November 2, 2002, GEORGE KIRBY; beloved husband of the late Virginia Kirby; loving father of Mina V. Kirby (Carah), Carol E. Gange and Mark E. Kirby; dear brother of Ethel Rose; adored brother-in-law of Al Rose, Ella Mae Kirby and Duke and Eunice Itzel. Also survived by seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the HUBBARD FUNERAL HOME, INC., 4107 Wilkens Ave. on Sunday from 6 to 9 and Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9. Services will be held on Tuesday at 1 P.M. at the funeral home. Interment Loudon Park Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Marks, Irvin Earl

On October 31, 2002, IRVIN E., of Chester, MD; beloved husband of Genevieve Gen; devoted father of Kirk and Sherry Marks; cherished brother of Helen Davies and Virginia Patton; loving grandfather of Kirk Marks Jr. and Stephanie Blauser. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the GARY L. KAUFMAN FUNERAL HOME AT MEADOWRIDGE MEMORIAL PARK, INC., 7250 Washington Boulevard, Elkridge (exit 6 off rte 100) on Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. and to attend Funeral Services in the Vermillion Chapel on Monday 10 A.M. Interment Meadowridge Memorial Park, Inc. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Markwordt Sr., William F.

On November 2, 2002 WILLIAM (BIG BILL) MARKWORDT, SR.; beloved husband of Margaret Markwordt; devoted father of William F. Markwordt, Jr., Louise Calvert and Walter E. Markwordt; loving grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 10. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex, at Route 702 (beltway exit 36), on Monday and Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral Services on Thursday 11 A.M. Entombment Holly Hill Memorial Gardens. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Matuk, Alice

On October 31, 2002, ALICE MATUK (nee Bish), beloved wife of the late Alexander Matuk; devoted mother of John A., Sr., Stanley J., Agnes and Marion Matuk, and the late Edward Matuk; dear sister of Andrew Bish. Also survived by three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. A Christian Wake Service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue, on Sunday, 7:30 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Our Lady of Fatima Church on Monday, 10 A.M. Interment Holy Rosary Cemetery. Friends may call on Saturday and Sunday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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McCabe, Shirley E.

On November 1, 2002 SHIRLEY E. MCCABE (nee Shettle); loving wife of the late Carl E. McCabe, Sr.; devoted mother of the late Donna Lee Krauser and Carl E. McCabe, Jr.; cherished grandmother of Shaun and Eric McCabe and Tony Gossage; beloved great grandmother of Anna Gossage. Relatives and friends may call at the Family Owned Ambrose Funeral Home of Lansdowne at 2719 Hammonds Ferry Road on Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Services on Wednesday at 10 A.M. Interment in Crest Lawn Cemetery. By family request donations in Mrs. McCabes memory may be made to The American Cencer Society, P.O. Box 43025 Baltimore, MD 21236. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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McCurry III, George Leif

On October 31, 2002, GEORGE LEIF of Jarrettsville, MD, husband of Cindy Jones McCurry; father of Leif, Kyle and Shiloh McCurry; son of George R. McCurry II and wife Ann, and Jocelyn Quilichini and husband Francois; also survived by four brothers and one sister. Services will be held Tuesday, November 5 at 11 A.M. at Jarrettsville United Methodist Church, Jarrettsville. Friends may call at the E.G. Kurtz and Son Funeral Home, P.A., Jarrettsville, Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. For those who desire contributions may be made to Jarrettsville United Methodist Church Building Fund. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Oriente, Albert

On October 31, 2002, ALBERT, beloved husband of the late Lola (nee Cantela) Oriente and devoted father of Albert G. and his wife Gwendolyn and Angela Oriente, dear brother of Antoinette Oriente. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the family owned HARTLEY MILLER-STELLA FUNERAL HOME CHTD., 7527 Harford Road, on Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 7 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 10 A.M. in St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Interment private. In lieu of flowers contributions to St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 120 N. Front St., Balto. MD 21202 would be appreciated. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Otto, Margaret Louise

On October 31, 2002, MARGARET LOUISE OTTO (nee Bohle); beloved wife of the late Francis N. Otto, Jr.; devoted mother of Bonnie A. Ervin and Steven B. Otto. Also survived by ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue, on Monday at 10 A.M. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call on Sunday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Papathanassiou, Joann

On Thursday, October 31, 2002, JOANN (nee Kozuchowski), beloved wife of the late Dr. Athanassios Papathanassiou, devoted mother of Nicholas and Kate Papathanassiou, loving daughter of Josephine Kozuchowski and the late Matthew Kozuchowski, dear sister of Elaine Banks of NY City. Friends may call at Witzke Funeral Home of Catonsville, Inc., on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Funeral Service will be held at 12 noon on Monday in the Mausoleum Chapel at the Loudon Park Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Phipps, James H.

On November 1, 2002, JAMES H. PHIPPS, beloved husband of Catherine (nee Kraft) Phipps, devoted father of D. Michael Phipps, Jeannine Gaecklein and her husband George, cherished grandfather of Chris, Mike, Nicole, Mickey, Frankie and Bridget, loving brother of Herbert Phipps, Dorothy Rosendale and Margaret Bayne. Friends may call at the family-owned Evans Chapel of Memories-Parkville 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM Sunday and Monday. A Funeral Liturgy will be held 10 AM Tuesday at St. Ursulas Catholic Church, Harford Road. Interment Parkwood Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Radford, Margie F.

On October 31, 2002, MARGIE F. RADFORD (nee Chandler); devoted mother of the late Charles Radford, Sr.; step-mother of Marshall Radford; loving grandmother of Denise Lambert and Charles Radford, Jr.; great grandmother of Steven Radford and Jennifer Radford; aunt of Elsie Wheeler and Betty Diehl. Friends are invited to call at the Burgee-Henss-Seitz Funeral Home, Inc., 3631 Falls Road, on Monday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. Services on Tuesday at 11 AM. Interment in Glen Haven Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Robinson, Benno

On November 1, 2002 BENNO ROBINSON adored and loving husband of Nathalie Robinson (nee Farber) cherished father of Eric F. Robinson of Davis, CA., and the late Susan Beth Robinson and Nancy Louise Yohanas, devoted brother of the late Julius and Alfred Robinson, dear brother-in-law of Wendy and Paul Farber, Myron and Sabine Farber, dear son-in-law of the late Ruth B. Cohen most loving and caring grandfather of Jennifer and Katelyn. Also survived by his loving cousins, sisters and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS., INC., 8900 Reisterstown Rd. at Mt. Wilson Lane on Monday November 4 at 1 P.M. Interment Beth Tfiloh Congregation Cemetery 5800 Windsor Mill Rd. In lieu of flowers contributions may be directed to the American Heart Association, 415 N. Charles St (21201). In Morning at 4001 Old Court Rd. #105 (21208) (Pavillion in The Park) through Tuesday evening. 4. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Sandler, Harriet (Broady)

2, 2002, HARRIET SANDLER (Broady) in Natick, MA., formerly of Baltimore. Beloved mother of Louis Sandler of Needham, MA. Dear sister of Stephen Broady. Adored grandmother of Harry Sandler.Services will be private. Expressions of sympathy may be donated to the American Diabetes Societ, 1330 Beacon St., Brookline, MA 02446. Arrangements by Goldman Funeral Chapel, Malden, MA. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Sauer, Thelma J.

On Thursday October 31, 2002 THELMA (nee Jones age 84) of Baltimore, MD; beloved wife of the late J. Edward Sauer; devoted mother of Beverly Ann Sauer of Washington, DC; loving grandmother of Caroline Rebecca Levy and Elizabeth Sauer Levy, both of Boston, MA; dear sister of Harold L. Jones and his wife Thelma of Mays Chapel and Easton, MD and the late Arthur, Francis, Jesse and Orville Jones. Mrs. Sauer was a 1936 graduate of Eastern High School and beloved friend of the Milburnettes. She had been a devoted and loyal employee for Dr.s Albert and Robert B. Goldstein of Baltimore for more than forty years before retiring. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Albans Parish, Washington, DC, on Saturday, November 9 at 1 P.M. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home Inc., 1050 York Rd. at Beltway exit 26 on Sunday November 10, 2 to 5 P.M. A grave side service will be held at Oak Lawn Cemetery on Monday at 9 A.M. Please omit flowers. Memorial contributions may be made to the College of William and Mary Department of English, PO Box 8795 Williamsburg, VA 23187. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Schilling, Clara Gloria

On November 1, 2002 CLARA GLORIA SCHILLING; devoted wife of Clifton H. Schilling; loving mother of Stephanie S. Rasinski and Karen L. OMalley; cherished grandmother of Matthew D. Rasinski and Ryan J. OMalley; beloved sister of June Pfister, Helen Haas and Doris Geisser. Services are private. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Schultz, Joseph Francis

On October 31, 2002, JOSEPH FRANCIS SCHULTZ, beloved son of the late Elsie G. and Edward F. Schultz, Sr.; devoted brother of Regina L. Schultz, Edward F. Schultz, Jr., and the late Paul J. Schultz and M. Dolores Meler. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, and numerous friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home Inc., 9705 Belair Road (Perry Hall), on Sunday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M., with a Vigil Service on Sunday at 3 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Francis of Assisi Church on Monday at 11 A.M. Interment St. Stanislaus Cemetery. If desired, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Sisk, Aden B.

On October 31, 2002, ADEN B., of Glen Burnie. Beloved husband of Evelyn D. Sisk (nee Calvert); loving father of David and Donna Sisk, Gary Sisk, Ron and Trice Sisk. Also survived by two sisters, two brothers, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family will receive visitors at the Singleton Funeral Home, P.A., 1 Second Avenue, S.W., (at Crain Highway), Glen Burnie from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M., on Saturday and Sunday. The Funeral Ceremony will be held on Monday at 9 A.M., in the funeral home chapel. Interment Glen Haven Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials in his name to the Alzheimers Foundation, will be appreciated. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/2/2002 - 11/3/2002.

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Skibo, Stephen C.

On November 1, 2002 STEPHEN C. SKIBO; beloved husband of the late Valeria Skibo (nee Gurkey) and devoted longtime loving god daughter Lisa Jenkins; brother to Michael Skibo and Betty Lazonak. A Catholic Prayer Service at the Connely Funeral Home of Essex, 300 Mace Avenue on Tuesday at 9:30 A.M. Interment Republic, PA. Visiting hours on Monday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Spurlock, Katherine A.

On November 1, 2002 KATHERINE A. SPURLOCK (nee Harrington); beloved wife of the late David E. Spurlock; devoted mother of Iris Lynn Spurlock Brzezinski and her husband Robert and Sharon Lee Spurlock Dyas and her husband Thomas; loving grandmother of Andrew M., Racheal A. and Amy K. Brzezinski, Shelly L. and Stacy L. Dyas; great grandmother of Savannah R. Bateman; dear sister of Betty J. Famalarolo and late John J. Drasal. Friends may call at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Ave on Sunday and Monday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Lutheran Church of The Good Shepherd on Tuesday at 11 A.M. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Stem, Bertha L.

On November 2, 2002 BERTHA L. of Granite; beloved wife of the late Wilbur S. Stem, and devoted mother of Diane Piechowiak, Sharon Burkley and Joyce Klein and loving sister of Faith Huff and the late George Royston. Also survived by nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Friends may call at the Haight Funeral Home and Chapel, 6416 Sykesville Road, Eldersburg from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Monday, where services will be held on Tuesday at 11 A.M. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Stitz, Jean A.

On November 2, 2002 JEAN A. STITZ (nee Patterson); beloved mother of Linda Mullaney, Pat Kuchta and the late Carol Quinto. Also survived by son-in-laws Michael Mullaney and Andy Kuchta. Sister to Peggy Marshall, Blanche McReynolds, Pauline Patton, Betty Glover, Robert and Eugene Patterson. Also survived by grandchildren Brian and Deanna Whitcomb and Jason Hood and great grandchildren Rebecca J. and Brad Sample and Miranda Alstice. Services and Interment at Convience of Family. Contributions may be made to Stella Maris, 2300 Dulaney Valley Road, Timonium, MD 21093. Arrangements by Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, 410-687-7100. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Thomas, Nancy Worthington

On October 29, 2002 NANCY WORTHINGTON THOMAS; beloved wife of the late Paul Emerson Thomas, Jr.; companion of the late Jim Toy; devoted mother of Paul Emerson Thomas, III and the late Clair Suzanne Thomas; cherished grandmother of Angela Marie Thomas and Amy Thomas Lithicum and loving great grandmother of three. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 A.M. on Saturday, November 9 at the Mountain Christian Church, 1824 Mountain Rd. (Rt. 152) Joppa, MD. Memorial contributions in Nancys name may be made to The Morris K. Udall Parkinsons Disease Research Center of Excellence, 600 N. Wolfe St., Carnegie 214, Baltimore, MD 21287. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Ward, Norman W.

On November 2, 2002 NORMAN W. WARD beloved husband of the late Helen Ward (nee Dryzga) loving father of Louise Whitehill-Ward, Michael Ward, Christine Gentle and Deborah Breeden; beloved grandfather of Lance Gentle, Melonie Shepard and Austin S. Ward; beloved great-grandfather of Justin and Gweneth Shepard. Service and Interment private. Arrangements by the family owned Ruck-Towson Funeral Home Inc. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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Wentworth, Harry

On October 29, 2002 HARRY WENTWORTH; beloved husband of June Wentworth (nee Wells); loving father of Beverly Harvey, Sheridan Ritter and Scott Wentworth. Also survived by six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 A.M. on Tuesday, November 5, 2002 at Catonsville United Methodist Church, 6 Melvin Avenue, Catonsville. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be directed to Emanuel United Methodist Church Band, 6517 Frederick Rd. Catonsville, MD 21228. Arrangements WITZKE FUNERAL HOME OF CATONSVILLE INC. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 11/3/2002 - 11/4/2002.

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Wertz, Caroline May

On November 1, 2002 CAROLINE MAY WERTZ (nee Wheeler); loving wife of the late Donald E. Wertz; mother of Dennis E. and his wife Patricia Wertz and the late Stuart A. Wertz; sister of the late Corinne Gilbert and Lester Wheeler. Also survived by three granddaughters, one great granddaughter and four great grandsons. Services at ECKHARDT FUNERAL CHAPEL P.A., 11605 Reisterstown Rd. Owings Mills on Tuesday at 11 A.M. Interment Lazarus Cemetery Lineboro. Friends may call on Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. If desire memorials may be made to St. Pauls Evangelist Lutheran Church, 7902 Liberty Rd. Baltimore, MD 21244-3690 or Boys Latin School, 822 W. Lake Ave. Baltimore, MD 21210-1298. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 11/3/2002.

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