Obituaries
Karl Hovatter
Jan 26, 2014
Karl David Hovatter, 93 of Glen Burnie, Maryland died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Renaissance Gardens at Charlestown Retirement in Catonsville, Maryland. He was born August 31, 1920 near Grafton, West Virginia. He was the son of the late Arlie and Laura Hovatter and was preceded in death by his brothers, Kenneth, Willis, Lester and Elbert; and his wife Martha...
Robert Ebberts
Jan 25, 2014
On January 25, 2014, Mr. Robert R. Ebberts, passed away peacefully at his home in Glen Burnie, MD with his family at his side. Mr. Ebberts was born in Baltimore, MD on February 28, 1930 to William and Lollie Ebberts. Robert was a proud veteran and served our country during the Korean era in the U.S.M.C. He worked at Banner...
Pearl Grey
Jan 24, 2014
Pearl Rose Grey, 87, of Glen Burnie, passed away on January 24, 2014, after a brief illness. Pearl was born on September 18, 1926 in Baltimore. She loved spending time with her family and enjoyed reading, traveling with family and friends, watching movies and British television. She was preceded in death by her husband, James R. Grey, Sr.; her son,...
Mary Paul
Jan 24, 2014
MARY CATHERINE PAUL (nee Petroff), 80 of Glen Burnie, passed away on January 24, 2014. Mary was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Crest and Catherine Petroff. She was a founding member of Parents without Partners and volunteered at the Church of the Good Shepherd where she lead the rosary. She loved to read and travel, she was interested...

Maggie Diegel
Jan 23, 2014
On January 23, 2014, MAGGIE G. DIEGEL, 72, beloved wife of the late John Lee Diegel, Sr.; devoted mother of John Lee Diegel, Jr.; loving grandmother of Jessica, Jayson and Justine Diegel; great-grandmother of Jayson Diegel, Jr.; dear sister of Kathleen Witt, Mary White, Virginia Gunderson and Olin Gardner; very good friend of Diana White; also survived by many nieces...
Christine Shenk
Jan 22, 2014
Christine Ann Shenk, 68, of Magnolia, Delaware, passed away on January 22, 2014. Christine was born in Baltimore on April 10, 1945 to Ernest and Anna Eichhof. She enjoyed bird watching, cooking, dogs, going on day trips in her younger years and she loved lighthouses. She is survived by her beloved husband, Edward F. Shenk; her children, Angela Hartman and...

Charles O'Donovan
Jan 22, 2014
Charles Joseph O'Donovan, 89, of Glen Burnie, passed away on January 22, 2014. He was born in Baltimore, MD on June 24, 1924. He graduated from University of Baltimore with a Bachelors degree in accounting and served in the United States Army from 1943-1945. Charles was preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Parrish and one nephew, John F. O'Donovan,...
Emma Bojanowski
Jan 21, 2014
Emma M. Bojanowski, age 102, died January 21 at Hospices of the Chesapeake. She was born June 23, 1911 in Yonkers, NY and lived in Staten Island, NY before moving to Maryland. She was the wife of the late Stephen Bojanowski. She is survived by her son, George Bojanowski and was the mother of Richard Bojanowski who preceded her in...
Alberta Pumphrey
Jan 21, 2014
On January 21, 2014, Alberta A. Pumphrey, 81, passed away at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Mrs. Pumphrey was born on July 3, 1932 in Baltimore, MD to Charles and Hertha Schreiber. She worked at Fort Meade for the Department of the Army for 27 years. In her spare time she enjoyed knitting and sewing. Alberta was preceded in...

Judy Lovell
Jan 21, 2014
Judy L. Lovell, 70, a resident of Glen Burnie, passed away on January 21, 2014 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 12, 1943 to the late Avanell and John Floyd. Judy started out working at Glidden Company where she met her future husband. After raising her daughter, she went back into the workforce...
Richard Backus
Jan 19, 2014
On January 19, 2014, Richard Backus, 85, passed away. Beloved husband for 64 years of Frances M. Backus (Hayden). Loving father of Richard G. (Debra), Christine A. Kuczinski (Daniel), Catherine M. Medford (Daniel), and Kenneth E. Backus. One of nine brothers and sisters; survived by sisters, Beula Strunk, Margie Williams and sister-in-law, Evelyn Backus. Cherished grandfather of Ryan (deceased), Joshua,...
Addie Sunday
Jan 18, 2014
Addie Maye Sunday passed away peacefully and painlessly on January 18, 2014 at her home in Glen Burnie with family and friends at her side. She was 93. She was born to Arch and Ella Mosley on May 1, 1920 in Mineola, Texas. She loved the Lord Jesus and faithfully served him by teaching Sunday school and managing the church...
Ed Martin
Jan 17, 2014
Ed Martin, 78, a resident of Linthicum for 40 years, passed away on January 17, 2014. He was born on June 16, 1935 to the late Edward and Lillian Martin. He was employed with J.B.A. Chevrolet as a general manager for over 30 years. He greatly enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, vegetable gardening and the Baltimore...

John Adams
Jan 16, 2014
Adams, John Vincent, 93, of Pasadena passed away on January 16, 2014. John was born on August 9, 1920 in Leisenring, Pennsylvania and served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He attended the Maryland Institute of Art and went on to become a sheet metal worker for Local Union 100. John was a member of the Glen...
Joseph Iii
Jan 15, 2014
Joseph J. Hock, III, 74, a resident of Glen Burnie for 45 years, passed away on January 15, 2014 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He was born on January 6, 1940 to the late Virginia and Joseph J. Hock, Jr. Joe served in the Air Force and retired as Deputy Chief from the Anne Arundel County Police Department after 22...
Helen Mckinney
Jan 15, 2014
Juanita McKinney, 91, a resident of Severn for 45 years, passed away on January 15, 2014 at Kris Leigh Assisted Living. She was born in Caryville, TN on May 16, 1922 to the late James and Mollie Sheffield. She was an active member of Heritage Community Church and greatly enjoyed working outside, quilting and sewing. In addition to her parents,...

Jeffrey Pavlis
Jan 14, 2014
Jeffrey W. Pavlis, 66, of Glen Burnie passed away on January 14, 2014. Jeff was born on August 13, 1947 in New York City. He was a graduate of Glen Burnie High School Class of 1965 and a member of the Elk's Lodge in Severn. He enjoyed sports, especially, golf, football, baseball and ice hockey. He was coin collector and...

Howard Gore, Jr
Jan 14, 2014
Howard Z. Gore, Jr., 81, a resident of Hampstead, MD, passed away on January 14, 2014. He was born on November 15, 1932 to the late Izetta and Howard Z. Gore, Sr. He served in the Air Force from 1952-1956 and greatly enjoyed hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his spouses, Pat...

James Williams
Jan 13, 2014
A beautiful life ended on Monday, January 13, 2014, in his home with his wife by his side. James Carlton Williams was born on December 17, 1938 in Warren County, NC to the late Perlie and India (Allen) Williams. He was educated in the Franklin County, NC public school system. At a high school baseball game, he met the love...
Charles Hashagen
Jan 12, 2014
Charles Henry Hashagen, 85, of Glen Burnie passed away on January 12, 2014. Charles was born on November 4, 1928 in Baltimore, MD to the late Agnes and Henry Hashagen. He was a graduate of the Maryland Institute of Art. Charles served his country in the Korean War effort, active duty for 2 years with his Comrades of Company G,...