Abramowitz, Alvin
On Wednesday, December 11, 2002, ALVIN L. ABRAMOWITZ, loving husband of Phyllis Abramowitz (nee Hallam), father of Rhonda Knotts and Barbara Saw; devoted brother-in-law of Kenneth and the late Beverly Hallam, Alan and Louise Hallam. Also survived by loving nieces, nephews and grandchildren. Funeral Services and Interment at The Bnai Israel Congregation Cemetery, 3701 Southern Avenue on Friday, December 13, 10 A.M. Please omit flowers. Arrangements by SOL LEVINSON & BROS INC. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Ahronian, Sadie P.
On December 11, 2002, SADIE (nee Previti), beloved wife of the late Ralph R. Ahronian, devoted mother of Joanne Ormrod and Phyllis M. Ahronian, loving grandmother of Thomas P. Ormrod, Jr. Friends may call at the family owned Leonard J. Ruck, Inc. Funeral Home, 5305 Harford Rd., (at Echodale), Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Thomas More on Friday at 9:30 A.M. Interment Gardens of Faith Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Arrington, Lareau
On December 4, 2002; LAREAU (nee Sadler) ARRINGTON; beloved wife of the late R. Neville Arrington; beloved aunt of Candace Duvall, Maliene Wager and Jerri Lou Buffo; dear step-mother of Reginald and Mary Elda Arrington, Charles and Virginia Arrington, Donald and Catherine Wagner and the late Elvin and Naomi Wagner. Also survived by several step-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Slack Funeral Home, P.A., 3871 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, MD on Thursday from 7 to 9 PM and Friday from 9:30 to 11 AM, at which time services will be held. Interment Louden Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Ms. Arringtons name may be directed to St. James Methodist Church, 12470 Route 99, West Friendship, MD 21794. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Basso, Elvira C.
On December 10, 2002, ELVIRA CECELIA (nee Gentile); beloved wife of the late Ernano F. Basso; devoted mother of Eric Basso; dear sister of Mary Krein, Clara Fink, Olivia Burton, and the late Anne Durso. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Loring-Byers Funeral Directors, Inc., 8728 Liberty Rd, on Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday at 11:30 A.M. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 9533 Liberty Rd. Interment Lakeview Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Brotman, Florence Bass
On Tuesday, December 10, 2002, FLORENCE BASS BROTMAN (nee Kroll) loving wife of Harvey Brotman and the late Sylvan Bass. Beloved mother of Judge H. Gary Bass, devoted mother-in-law of Sarah Bass, beloved stepmother of Sharlene Melnikoff and Alan Brotman. Devoted stepmother-in-law of Myron Melnikoff. Beloved sister Irving Kroll, Mollie Sheinblatt and the late Mary Pinkner, Yetta Kravitz, and Dr. Louis Kroll. Also survived by one loving grandchild and one loving great grandchild. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROTHERS INC., 8900 Reisterstown Rd. at Mt. Wilson Lane on Friday, December 13 at 12 noon. Interment Beth Tfiloh Congregation Cemetery, 5800 Windsor Mill Rd. Please omit flowers. In mourning at 7 Slade Ave. Apt 508 (21208). 13. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Button, Dorothea A.
On December 10, 2002, DOROTHEA A. (nee NOETHEN), beloved wife of Jacob R. Button; devoted mother of Richard Button, Karen Wiemann and Bruce Button. Also survived by nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral Services at the Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, 300 Mace avenue, on Friday 10 A.M. Interment in Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery. Visiting Hours Thursday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Cellinese, Angela A.
On December 9, 2002, ANGELA A. CELLINESE (nee Sardella), beloved wife of the late Anthony Cellinese, devoted mother of Anthony Cellinese and his wife Karen and Denise Cellinese and her husband Arnie, dear grandmother of Tara and Rachel Cellinese, dear sister of Carol Iacobucci. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home Inc., 1050 York Road (Beltway Exit 26A) on Thursday and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Leo Church, Stiles and Exeter Streets on Saturday at 11 A.M. Interment Moreland Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Cohen, David W.
On December 11, 2002, DAVID W.COHEN, beloved husband of Mollie B. Cohen (nee Cohen); loving father of Donald Cohen of Columbia, MD, Jack Cohen of Baltimore, MD, and Norman Cohen of Philadelphia, PA; dear father-in-law of Ina Cohen and Sheila Cohen; adored brother of Katie Fried and Leonard Cohen and the late Moses Cohen; loving grandfather of Jonathan and Jill Cohen, Stephen Cohen Ryan, Michael, Lauren, Jan, and Adam Cohen; and great-grandfather of six. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS, INC., 8900 Reisterstown Road, at Mt. Wilson Lane, on Friday, December 13, at 11 A.M. Interment at Rodfe Zedek Congregation Cemetery, 6700 Bowleys Lane. Please omit flowers. Contributions may be made in his memory to Beth El Synagogue, 8101 Park Heights Ave. (21208). In mourning at 6622 Vincent Lane, Apt. #103 (Reisterstown Square) (21215). 13. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Dawson, Alice N.
On December 9, 2002, ALICE NESER (Peggy) DAWSON, beloved wife of Wm. Clifford Dawson, Sr., dear mother of William C. Dawson, Jr. and Jacqueline E. Dawson, dear grandmother of Andrew D., Anthony C. and Gregory W. Dawson and Matthew I., Kendall C. and Tyler C. Wyman, dear sister of Betty Adams and J. Robert French. Friends may call at the family owned Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc., 6500 York Rd (at Overbrook) on Wednesday 7 to 9 P.M. and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to P.M. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, 12:30 at Stella Maris Chapel. Interment Loudon Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Stella Maris Hospice, 2300 Dulaney Valley Rd, Timonium, 21093. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Dawson, Mary
On December 11, 2002, MARY, beloved wife of the late Paul Dawson, devoted mother of Bob Dawson of Long Boat Key, FL and the late Richard Dawson, sister of Mitt and Sam Telech and Ann Simon. Loving grandmother of Scott and David Dawson and great-grandmother of Seth. Friends may call at the Johnson Funeral Home P.A., 8521 Loch Raven Blvd (beltway exit 29B) on Friday from 7 to 9 P.M. where a Vigil Service will be held at 7:30 P.M. Family and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass on Saturday in the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at 9 A.M. Interment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to Manasota Solve, Inc., 1509 8th Ave. West, Bradenton, FL. 34205, a pregnancy crises center. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Gill, Dustin
DUSTIN GILL, 25, died of complications from Quadriplegia on Monday, December 8, 2002, in Shore Memorial Hospital in Somers Point, NJ. He was struck by a car at the age of six and had been a quadriplegic since. Born in Annapolis, MD, he lived in Reisterstown, MD for many years. He was recently visiting family in Ocean City. Mr. Gill had worked as a data processor. Surviving are his parents Katherine R. and Lawrence J. McKeon of Louisville, CO; a brother Conrad J. Gill; maternal grandparents Nick and Dorothy Palermo of Ocean City, NJ. Also surviving are three uncles, Nick Palermo, Jr. and his wife Nancy of Linwood, NJ, John Palermo and his wife Judy of Randolph, NJ, Edward Palermo and his wife Susan of West Orange, NJ and many cousins. His Funeral Service will be private followed by Burial in Seaside Cemetery, Palermo, NJ. The family suggests those who desire send contributions in his memory of Dustin Gill to the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation, 500 Morris Avenue, Springfield, NJ 07081. To email condolences visit www.godfreyfuneralhome.com. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Greiner, Elizabeth
On Tuesday, December 10, 2002, ELIZABETH, beloved wife of Rudolf Geiner Sr., devoted mother of Rudolph Greiner Jr.. Friends may call at the Witzke Funeral Home of Catonsville Inc., 1630 Edmondson Ave (1 mi. west of Beltway exit 14) on Thursday from 4 to 7 P.M. A Graveside Service will be held at 11 A.M. on Friday at the Meadowridge Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Gunther, Anna M.
On December 11, 2002, ANNA M. (nee Miller) Gunther, formerly of Randallstown, beloved wife of the late Jacob Gunther; devoted mother of Frank J. Gunther, Jack Gunther, Barbara Spencer and the late JoAnne Atwell; loving mother-in-law of Barbara Gunther, Vicky Gunther and Tim Spencer; dearest sister of Kate Moyer and the late Jackie and John Muller, Helen Fishpaw and Christine Benner. Also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held on Friday at 10 A.M. from Haight Funeral Home & Chapel, Rt. 32 near Eldersburg. Interment in Lake View Memorial Park, Sykesville. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Gutman, Mannie
On December 10, 2002, MANNIE GUTMAN. Brother of Josh Gutman, Abe Gutman, Miriam Steinharter and Debbie Gibber, all of Baltimore. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Services were held at Sol Levinson and Bros., Inc., on Wednesday, December 11 at 1 P.M. Interment Har Hamanucot, Jerusalem, Israel. Please omit flowers, in mourning at 3605 Menlo Dr. (21215) 12. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Hamill, Martha T.
On November 20, 2002, MARTHA TUDBURY HAMILL, beloved wife of Bruce W. Hamill; devoted mother of Jonathan M. Hamill; mother-in-law of Jessica Hamill; grandmother of Jonathan A. and Ashley E., all of Kansas City, MO; dear sister of Mary Ann Bebko of Yellow Springs, OH and Frances Hunter of Bucksport, Maine. Also survived by many beloved nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, December 14, at 2 P.M. at HARRY H. WITZKES FAMILY FUNERAL HOME INC., 4112 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Martha may be made to the charity of your choice. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Harner, Edmund G.
On December 11, 2002, EDMUND G. HARNER, beloved husband of the late Adelaide C. Harner, devoted father of Thomas J. and Timothy P. Harner and Teresa A. Leppo; loving grandfather of Tom Jr., Mike, Tess, Matthew, Adam and Peter. Friends may call at the family-owned Evans Chapel of Memories - Parkville, on Thursday and Friday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. A funeral liturgy will be held on Saturday, 9 A.M., at St. Ursulas Church. Interment Parkwood Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Heckathorn, Amos J.
On December 10, 2002 AMOS J. HECKATHORN, beloved husband of the the Doris Irene Heckathorn (nee Strauss), loving father of Gary A. Heckathorn, Sr., Gail I. Slacum and the late Glen J. Heckathorn, cherished grandfather Pop Pop of Gary A. Heckathorn, Jr., Laurie L. Lester, Nadine Warner, Janet L. McReynolds, Shelly L. Lara, Scott W. Slacum, Jason C. Heckathorn, Melissa A. Blonquist, Joshua C. Heckathorn, Doris I. Heckathorn and the late Craig A. Heckathorn and great grandfather of Sierra R. Warner, Darrick A. and Kyle G. McReynolds, Brennan P. and Donovan A. Lester, Blake W. and Seth J. Lara, Alyssa M. Slacum, Nicholas D., Christian S., Daniel J., Joshua C. and Jessica M. Heckathorn and Issac G. Blonquist. Relatives and friends may call at the family owned AMBROSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1328 Sulphu Spring Road, Arbutus, on Thursday, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M., where funeral service will be held on Friday at 1 P.M. Interment to immediately follow services in the Meadowridge Memorial Park, Elel. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Herbold, Jeanette E.
On December 10, 2002, JEANETTE E. (nee Gebelein), beloved wife of Robert Herbold; mother of Gloria Moody, Richard M. and Robert Herbold Jr. She is also survived by two sisters, one brother, eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family will receive visitors at the Singleton Funeral Home P.A., 1 Second Ave. S.W. (at Crain Hwy), Glen Burnie, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. on Thursday. The Funeral Ceremony will be held on Friday at 1:30 P.M. in the Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Maryland Veterans Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Hessenauer, John C.
On Tuesday, December 10, 2002, JOHN C. (JACK), beloved husband of Jane Hinkleman; dear brother of W.K. Harry Hessenauer and his wife Joanne; loving step-father of Jane Teslik and her husband Randy; dear grandfather of Derek and Adam Teslik; loving uncle of Steve, Craig and Scott Hessenauer, Donna Boring and Laura Martin. Also survived by thirteen great-nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Witzke Funeral Home of Catonsville Inc., 1630 Edmondson Ave. (1 mi. west of Beltway exit 14) on Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. where Catholic Prayers will be said on Saturday at 10 A.M. Interment New Cathedral Cemetery. Those desiring may make expressions of sympathy to the Johns Hopkins Oncology Center, 401 N. Broadway. (Weinberg Building) Baltimore, MD. 21231. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Holloman, Jesse A.
On December 10, 2002; JESSIE A.; beloved husband of Helen J. Holloman; devoted father of Yvonne D. Holloman Joyner, Arthur S., Benjamin, Marcella, Lamont, Warren, Altoria L. Holloman Oliver, Thomas Holloman, Arthur Whitt, Brenda Mitchell, Deborah Coles, Valerie King, Michael and James Franks and the late Jessie B. Holloman Jackson and the late Albert Holloman; brother of Melvin and Benjamin Holloman. Also survived by 35 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews and friends. Friends may call at the Peaceful Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Cemetery, 2325 York Road, Timonium, MD 21093 on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. Funeral Services in the Walters AME Church, 417 N. Aisquith Street on Saturday at 1 PM. Interment will be private. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Huddle, Michaeleen Smith
On December 9, 2002, MICHAELEEN Smith of Elkridge, beloved wife of John Huddle, devoted mother of Angela Flanary and husband Jeff and Heather Smith, devoted daughter of Jeanne Surlage, cherished sister of Sandy Alaniz, Andrea Kitzmiller, Keith, Wayne and Doug Truesdell, step-mother of Matthew Huddle and loving grandmother of Holly Flanary. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 14 at 3 P.M. in the Vermillion Chapel at the GARY L. KAUFMAN FUNERAL HOME AT MEADOWRIDGE MEMORIAL PARK INC., 7250 Washington Blvd., Elkridge (Exit 6 off of Rt 100). Interment will be at the convenience of the family. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Hughes, Kevin F.
On December 3, 2002, KEVIN F., beloved husband of Mitzi Jo Hughes, loving father of Steven, Marshall, Anthony, Destini and Zachary. He is also survived by his mother Kay Queen Hughes, one brother, Charles F. Hughes, Jr., one sister, Kai Hughes Lane, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Friends may call at Nutter Funeral Home, Inc., 2501 Gwynns Falls Parkway on Thursday from 3 P.M. til 8 P.M. Family will see friends at Epworth U.M. Church on Friday 11 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. Funeral Services immediately following. Interment in Arbutus Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Hunt, Joshua Lee
On December 11, 2002, JOSHUA LEE, dear father of Joshua Lee Hunt, Jr. Raised by guardians Leroy and Wanda Burke. Loving brother of Tabitha and Roger Hunt. Loving grandson of Beatrice Forbes. Friends may call at the CONNELLY FUNERAL HOME OF DUNDALK, P.A., 7110 Sollers Point Rd. at Delvale Ave., on Saturday from 2 to 7 P.M. Services will be held at 6 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Hurwitz, Rebecca
JWI Hope Chapter, regrets the passing of REBECCA HURWITZ, beloved mother of Bonnie Hurwitz, and extends our sympathy to her family. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Hurwitz, Rebecca
On December 9, 2002, REBECCA HURWITZ (nee Kaplan), beloved wife of the late Abraham A. Hurwitz; beloved mother of Bonnie Hurwitz of Baltimore; devoted mother-in-law of John DeSantis; devoted sister of the late Dr. Isadore, Morris, and Harry Kaplan, and Ethel Seidman; devoted sister-in-law of Rose DeSantis. Also survived by three generations of loving nieces and nephews and many devoted friends. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROTHERS INC., 8900 Reisterstown Road at Mt. Wilson Lane (one-half mile north of beltway exit 20), on Thursday, December 12, at 11 A.M. Interment Bnai Israel Congregation Cemetery, 3701 Southern Avenue. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to Congregation Beit Tikvah, 5802 Roland Avenue (21210) or Adopt A Homeless Animal, P.O. Box 65351 (21209). In mourning at 1113 Scotts Hill Drive (21208). 12. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Jones, James Rhoden
On December 9, 2002, JAMES RHODEN JONES, beloved husband of Mary E. Jones. Also leaves to cherish his memory one daughter Carla Jones-Green (Alfred), one son Carlos Jones (Liteia), two granddaughters Ciara and Brejona, a host of other relatives and friends. Viewing for Mr. Jones will be from 2 P.M. to 7 P.M. December 12, at the Howell Funeral Home, 4600 Liberty Heights Ave. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 13, at the John Wesley Methodist Church, 3201 W. North Avenue. Wake 11 A.M. Funeral Services to follow at 12 noon. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Jones, Patrick M.
On December 10, 2002, PATRICK M. JONES, beloved son of Frank Jones and his wife Laura and Patricia Bromley and devoted brother of Caitlin Jones. Grandson to Ted Jones and the late Margarite Jones, nephew to Peggy Geigan, Donnie and Debbie Jones. Also survived by many cousins and friends. Funeral Services at the Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, 300 Mace Ave. on Saturday at 11 A.M. Interment Holly Hill Memorial Gardens. Visiting hours on Friday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Kogler, Philip G.
On December 11, 2002, PHILIP G.; husband of the late Amber C. Kogler; father of John Kogler, Betty Griffin, Phil Kogler and William Kogler. Also survived by nine grandchildren and several great- grandchildren. Funeral from the George J. Gonce Funeral Home, P.A., 4001 Ritchie Highway on Saturday at 11 A.M. Interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Family requests friends call Friday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Lin, Robert
On December 10, 2002, ROBERT, beloved husband of Pui Leen Lin (nee Tang), devoted father of Tony, Ray and Howard Lin and father in law of Janice, Kathy and Shirley Lin. Also survived by six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home, Inc., 9705 Belair Rd (Perry Hall) on Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. where services will be held on Saturday at 10 A.M. Interment in Lorraine Park Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Martin, Casper
On December 11, 2002, CASPER Buck, devoted father of Frances Yeager and her husband George Yeager, Sr., Carl J. Martin and his wife Nancy and Charles J. Martin. Loving grandfather of Michael, George, Jr. and Brian Yeager, Melissa and Christopher Martin, Robyn and Megan Martin, dear great-grandfather of Kelsey, Douglas, Kevin and Brandon Yeager, loving brother of Emma Martin and Mary Jane French Friends may call at the CONNELLY FUNERAL HOME OF DUNDALK, P.A., 7110 Sollers Point Road on Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral Services will be held on Friday at 10:30 A.M. Interment Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Meyer, Marion W.
On December 10, 2002, MARION MIDGE WILES MEYER, beloved wife of Charles Burton Meyer, Jr. for 50 years, much loved mother of Ronald Bruce, Jeffrey David, and V.Lynn Meyer, and sister of Ann Wiles English; returned peacefully home for Christmas. She is also survived by daughter-in-law Kim Sharon and two grandchildren, Joshua and Kaitlyn Meyer. Midge grew up in D.C. and Alexandria, made her home with Burt in Lutherville-Timonium, and was active in her church, The Holy Comforter, Lutherville. She graduated George Washington High School and Radford University. Family will receive friends and relatives Thursday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. at the Ruck Towson Funeral Home Inc., 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26A). A funeral service will be held at 10 A.M., Friday, December 13, at the Church of the Holy Comforter, 130 W. Seminary Avenue, Lutherville. Interment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Molz, Marie D.
On December 10, 2002, MARIE D. MOLZ; devoted sister of Grace Sturla, Anne Schmidt Lentz, Dolores E. Stres, Rosemary Moyer, Frances Phelan and the late Joseph O. Molz and Edward Molz, M.D. She is also survived by many nieces & nephews. Friends may call at the family owned Evans Chapel of Memories - Parkville, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Thursday and Friday. A funeral liturgy will be held 10 A.M. Saturday at Saint Ursulas Church, Parkville. Interment Holy Redeemer Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Mary Our Queen Fraternity, 1023 Kenilworth Drive, Towson, MD 21204. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Muller, Helen A.
On December 10, 2002, HELEN AGNES (nee Haberkam), beloved wife of the late Andrew G. Muller, devoted sister of Nelson Haberkam, Lydia Haberkam, Mary Schnepf and Genevieve Anderson, much loved by numerous nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 1131 Mace Ave., on Sunday at 12 noon. Arrangements by Lassahn Funeral Home Inc. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Nelson, Mary C.
On December 11, 2002; MARY C. (nee Clark) NELSON; beloved wife of the late Henry G. Nelson, Sr.; devoted mother of JoAnn Kline, Pamela Roberts, H. Gilbert Nelson, Jr., Kim L. Bongiorno and Tyler Nelson and the late Debra J. and Scott C. Nelson; sister of Charlotte Etzel. Also, survived by 14 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home, Inc., 9705 Belair Road (Perry Hall) on Friday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM, where a Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 11 AM. Interment Parkwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association, 1850 York Road, Suite D, Timonium, MD 21093. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Osborne Jr., Frank L.
On December 9, 2002, FRANK L. OSBORNE, JR., dear cousin of Julianna L. Cadden, Bill and Barbara Pflugrad, Dave and Laura Mrozek, Kathleen Sterling, Robert Santmyer and many other cousins. Funeral service will be held at the family owned Leonard J Ruck, Inc. Funeral Home, 5305 Harford Road (at Echodale), on Saturday, 10 A.M. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Oshrine, Pauline
On Tuesday, December 10, 2002, PAULINE B. OSHRINE (nee Bunkin), beloved wife of Ivan B. Oshrine; devoted mother of Michael B. Oshrine and Susan B. Seidel; dear mother-in-law of Beth Oshrine and Steve Seidel; loving grandmother of Sam Oshrine, Matthew Oshrine, Corey Seidel and Caitlyn Seidel; dear sister-in-law of Marsha and Herbert Stoller; loving aunt of Amy and David Bastide, Bryan Pollack, Ina Oshrine, Theodore Oshrine, Leigh Bunkin and Bari Verity. Services at SOL LEVINSON AND BROS HOME, 8900 Reisterstown Rd. at Mt. Wilson Lane, on Thursday, December 12 at 1 P.M. Interment Arlington Chizuk Amuno Congregation Cemetery, N. Rogers Ave. Please omit flowers, the family has directed all contributions to the Pauline and Ivan B. Oshrine Foundation, Kreiger Schechter Day School. In mourning at 11 Mica Ct. (21209). 13. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Otto, James L.
On December 11, 2002, JAMES LEO OTTO; beloved husband of Helen A. (nee Macko); devoted father of James L. Otto, Jr., Sue A. Beales and Mark E. Otto; loving grandfather of Mark James and Jayme Leigh Otto, Paul, Christy, Emily and Bridget Katsafanas. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Funeral Liturgy will be held at the family owned LEONARD J. RUCK INC. FUNERAL HOME, 5305 Harford Road (at Echodale), on Saturday, 10:30 A.M. Interment Holy Cross Polish National Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 8219 Town Center Drive, Baltimore, MD 21236. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Pietrogiacomo, Josephine
On December 10, 2002, JOSEPHINE (nee Maggitti), beloved wife of the late Vincent L. Pietrogiacomo, Sr. and loving mother of Vincent L. Pietrogiacomo, Jr. and Andrew Pietrogiacomo; dear sister of Mario Maggitti, Ida Ruggiero, Lucy Wright and Francis Maggitti; devoted grandmother of Gina, Michael, and Rachel Pietrogiacomo. Also survived by a host of loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral Services will be held at the Joseph N. Zannino Jr. Funeral Home, 263 S. Conkling St. (at Gough) on Saturday at 9 A.M. A Funeral Mass will be held at Our Lady of Pompei Church at 10 A.M. Entombment Oak Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call on Thursday and Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Our Lady Of Pompei Church, 3600 Claremont St., Baltimore, MD. 21224. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Ports, Dale F.
On December 9, 2002, DALE FRANCES PORTS, devoted mother of Delegate James F. Ports Jr., Timothy D. Ports and Steven R. Ports, devoted daughter of Frances V. Ziegler and the late Russell D. Ziegler, dear friend of Irene Ecker. Also survived by eight grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home Inc., 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26A) , on Thursday from 3-5 and 7-9 P.M. with a period of sharing to be held at 8:30 P.M. Interment private. If desired contributions may be made to Hospice of Baltimore, Gilchrist Center, 6601 N. Charles St., Towson, MD. 21204. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Price, Ollie Mae
On December 9, 2002 OLLIE MAE PRICE, of Parkton, MD; wife of James S. Price, mother of David W. Moore Sr. and Danny L. Moore. She was predeceased by a son, Robert Moore. Also survived by two brothers, Samuel and Jack Thomas, two sisters, Edna Openshaw and Essie McVicker, and five grandchildren. A funeral service will be held on Monday December 16, 2002 at 10:30 A.M. from the J.J. Hartenstein Mortuary Inc., 24 Second Street, New Freedom, PA. Interment in First Baptist Cemetery of Hereford, Parkton, MD. Friends may call at the mortuary on Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Puglisi, August J.
On Wednesday, December 11, 2002, AUGUST J. PUGLISI of Westminster, beloved husband of Eleanora Puglisi (nee Strauss), devoted father of James and Lill Puglisi, Christine and Keith Morgan and Donald A. Puglisi, dearest brother of Julia Becker and the late John and Joseph Puglisi, loving grandfather of Donald Puglisi, Chad Gawel and Justin Morgan. Friends may call Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. at BURRIER-QUEEN FUNERAL DIRECTORS, P.A., 1212 W. Old Liberty Rd, Winfield, MD 21784, where services will take place Saturday, December 14, 2002 at 10 A.M. Interment Lake View Memorial Park, Sykesville, MD. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Carroll Hospice, 95 Carroll St., Westminster, MD 21157. www.burrier-queen.com. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Real, Mary C.
On December 11, 2002, MARY C. (nee Bruce) of Brooklyn, beloved wife of the late Joseph Real, devoted mother of Susie VanBrackel, mother in law of Loran VanBrackel, beloved sister of Robert Bruce and Helen Liberto, dear grandmother of Rory VanBrackel and Stacy Wright, great grandmother of Jason and Ryan VanBrackel and K.C., Adam and Andrew Wright. Also survived by other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends at the family owned and operated McCULLY-POLYNIAK FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 237 E. Patapsco Ave. (Brooklyn) on Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Graveside Services will be held in Loudon Park Cemetery on Saturday at 11 A.M. Interment following. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Ries, John F.
On December 9, 2002 JOHN F. RIES beloved husband of the late Lillian C. Ries; devoted father of John F. Ries, Jr., Gordon T. Ries, Annette C. Zimmerman, Cathy Ries, Richard D. Ries, Linda A. Davis and Michael Ries; dear brother of Jack Ries and Thelma Simpkins. Also survived by 16 grandchildren and 15 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 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday and 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday. The funeral ceremony will be held on Friday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Crownsville, MD. In lieu of flowers, memorials in his name to the Hospice of the Chesapeake, 8424 Veterans Highway, Millersville, MD 21108 will be appreciated. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Roth, Martin
On December 11, 2002, MARTIN ROTH, beloved husband of Rochelle Roth (nee Taylor), loving father of Elysa Leffler of Balto. and Craig Roth of Rockville, Md. Devoted brother of Edward Roth, of Silver Spring. Adored grandfather of Sara Leffler, Lauren Leffler, Andrea Roth, and Jennifer Roth. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS INC., 8900 Reisterstown Rd. at Mt. Wilson Lane on Friday, December 13 at 10 A.M. Interment at Beth El Memorial Park, Randallstown. Please omit flowers. Contributions to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 200 E. Joppa Rd. #300, Balto., Md. (21204). In mourning at The Pikesville Hilton, 1726 Reisterstown Rd. (21208) through Saturday. 13. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Sanders, Mary C.
On December 10, 2002, MARY C. SANDERS (nee Lindenberger), beloved wife of the late J. Andrew Sanders; devoted mother of Donald J. Sanders and his wife Valerie J. Sanders; dear grandmother of Alison K. Sanders; dear sister of Bernard J. Lindenberger. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Road (Beltway Exit 26A), on Wednesday and Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the Immaculate Conception Church on Friday, at 10 A.M. Interment Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 1840 York Road, Suites K-M, Timonium, MD 21093. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.
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Schmidt, Mary Paterson
MARY PATERSON of Glen Arm, MD, almost 90, suddenly on November 23, 2002. Beloved wife of the late William J. Schmidt. Mother of Stephen, Susan and William P. Schmidt and their families. She lived in her home in the country for 56 years. Her faith, determination, vigor and enthusiastic approach to life inspired her family and her many, many friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, December 20 at 7 P.M. at Chestnut Grove Presbyterian Church, 3701 Sweet Air Rd. in Phoenix, MD. 410-592-9121. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to a local womans shelter thru the church. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Viands, William S.
On December 9, 2002, WILLIAM S. VIANDS of Edgewood, MD. Beloved husband of Ruth Evelyn Viands, devoted father of Bill A. Viands, Steve Viands, Sherri Mazza and Lynn Lehman, loving brother of Preston Harry Wood. Also survived by one grandson Jake Mazza. A Service will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Friday, December 13 at 8 P.M. and a Graveside Service will be held at Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, MD on Monday, December 16 at 10 A.M. Friends may call at the funeral home in Abingdon on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P.M. Those who desire may contribute to the American Institute for Cancer Research, 1759 R St., NW, P.O. Box 97167, Washington, DC 20090-7167. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Vickers Sr., Henry J.
On December 10, 2002, HENRY JOHN, of Hanover, beloved husband of Caroline (nee Shroyer); devoted father of Henry John, Jr. and wife Gretchen, and David William and wife JoAnna Vickers; loving grandfather of Brian, Christopher and Kelly Vickers. He is also survived by three brothers and two sisters. Relatives and friends are invited to call at THE GARY L. KAUFMAN FUNERAL HOME AT MEADOWRIDGE MEMORIAL PARK, INC., 7250 Washington Blvd, Elkridge (Exit 6 off of Route 100), on Thursday and Friday, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, 10 A.M., at St. Augustine Church, Elkridge. Interment Meadowridge Memorial Park. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Weber, Catherine H.
On December 9, 2002, CATHERINE H. WEBER, (Nee Hartman). Beloved wife of the late Germanus Weber; mother of Vernon Paul Betz and Herbert V. Betz; sister of Gertrude Bannister. Also survived by nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren and predeceased by one grandchild. Family will receive friends Friday, 2 to 4 P.M., at BRADLEY-ASHTON-MATTHEWS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2134 Willow Springs road, Dundalk, where Prayers will be held at 4 P.M. Interment private. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Weimer, Barbara N.
On December 10, 2002, BARBARA N. (formerly of 312 S. Lehigh St.), dear mother of Glenn Weimer and Amy Bennett. Also survived by five grandchildren. CONNELLY FUNERAL HOME OF DUNDALK, P.A.,will conduct a graveside service at Loudon Park Cemetery on Friday at 11:30 A.M. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Whitaker, Betty Jean
On December 11, 2002; BETTY JEAN WHITAKER, of Joppa, MD. Beloved wife of Earnest Whitaker; loving mother of William E. Whitaker, Teresa A. Hartkopf, and Lisa H. Blake. Also, survived by five grandchildren Heather Hartkopf, Melissa Hartkopf, Johanthan Hartkopf, Sarah Blake, and Brandon Blake. Services will be held in Towne Baptist Church, Joppa, MD on Saturday, December 14, at 10 AM. Interment will be in Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium, MD. Friends may call at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD on Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. Published in the Baltimore Sun on 12/12/2002.
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Williams, Mary T.
On December 11, 2002; MARY T. Edie WILLIAMS (nee Doxey); beloved wife of the late Everett E. Williams; dear mother of Butch Williams, Helen France, Ralph, Jacqueline, Ken and Kyle Williams; dear sister of Shirley Diffenbaugh, Diane Lentz, Elizabeth Short, Linda Atkins, Ralph Doxsey and Otto Doxsey. Also survived by six grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, 11 A.M. at the family-owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue. Interment Oaklawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Thursday and Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/12/2002 - 12/13/2002.
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Wuestner, Christine A.
On December 10, 2002 CHRISTINE A. (nee Gorski) beloved wife of the late Louis; devoted sister of the late Marie Leyko, Raymond and Leo Gorski; devoted aunt of Gordon and Mary Lou Wilson, Marie Ann and Jerry Poje and Gregory Leyko. Also survived by other numerous nieces and nephews. Christian Wake Service will be held at the Lassahn Funeral Home (Overlea), 7401 Belair Rd. on Thursday 3:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Shrine of the Little Flower Church on Friday 10 a.m. Interment Parkwood Cemetery. Visiting Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 12/11/2002 - 12/12/2002.