Obituaries

Thomas Torrence Sr

Thomas Torrence Sr

Apr 11, 2012

Thomas Joseph Torrence, Sr., 65, a resident of Linthicum, passed away at his home on April 11, 2012. He was born in Baltimore, MD on June 13, 1946 to the late Agnes & Robert Torrence, Sr. Tom served in the United States Army during Vietnam and received the National Defense Service Medal. He retired in 1995 after 28 years of...

Stephen Charlton

Stephen Charlton

Apr 9, 2012

Stephen Craig Charlton, 52, of Linthicum passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on April 9, 2012 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Stephen was born in 1959 in Maryland. He worked as an electrician for IBEW Local #24. He is survived by his companion of 18 years, Jeannine Croud; three children, Stephanie Charlton-Godwin, Clayton Charlton and Jocelyn Croud; parents, Peggy Snyder and...

Violet Kowalski

Violet Kowalski

Apr 8, 2012

Violet Kowalski, 91, passed away in Jacksonville, FL on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012. Born in Newstead, NY, she was a longtime resident of Jacksonville. Preceded in death by her husband, Matthew Anthony Kowalski, she is survived by her sons, Matthew Kowalski, Jr. of Baltimore, MD and Michael Kowalski of Elizabeth City, NC; daughters, Patricia Wilkinson of TX, Josephine Myers...

Shirley Johns

Shirley Johns

Apr 6, 2012

On April 6, 2012, Shirley F. Johns, passed away at her house in Glen Burnie. Mrs. Johns was a graduated from the Glen Burnie High Scholl in 1967. She belong to the Glen Burnie Moose and the Ferndale Club. In her spare time Shirley liked to baby sit, listen to music, and talk on the phone. She is survived by...

William Khadem-Djahaghi

William Khadem-Djahaghi

Apr 6, 2012

SEYED WILLIAM MIRZA KHADEM-DJAHAGHI, 27 of Glen Burnie passed away suddenly on April 6, 2012. William was born in Baltimore on October 24, 1984. He worked for Giant Food and took great pride in his job as a baggage clerk. William was an avid reader who enjoyed Star Wars, the Celebrity Apprentice t.v. show, running, teddy bears, video games, Dungeons...

Walter Wisch

Walter Wisch

Apr 5, 2012

WALTER JULIUS WISCH, 85 of Pasadena, passed away at his home on April 5, 2012. Walter was born in Baltimore on September 9, 1926 and on his 16th birthday enlisted in the United States Navy. During his tour of duty he served on both Naval and Merchant Marine troop and supply ships whose responsibility it was to keep our troops...

Richard Lyons Sr

Richard Lyons Sr

Apr 4, 2012

On April 4, 2012, Mr. Richard L. Lyons, Sr. passed away at his house in Ocean Pines, MD. Mr. Lyons was born in Cambridge, MD on February 16, 1946. He was a Vietnam combat veteran and received a Paratrooper's Badge, Combat Infantryman's Badge, and a Purple Heart, serving his country. Richard worked as a Union Boilermaker in Baltimore before retiring....

Jelynes Riddle Sr

Jelynes Riddle Sr

Apr 3, 2012

Jelynes Riddle, Sr., 73, of Linthicum passed away on April 3, 2012. Jelynes was born in 1938 in North Carolina. He served in the US Navy during the Korean War. Jelynes worked as an Engineer for Johns Hopkins University. He was a family man who enjoyed history, was a great cook and also loved helping his daughter with daycare. He...

Thomas Scally

Thomas Scally

Mar 29, 2012

Thomas Gerard Scally, 80, a longtime resident of Linthicum, died on March 29, 2012 at his home. Tom was born on February 12, 1932 in Baltimore. He served in the United States Army for two years. He was employed with Shell Oil Company for over 20 years and retired as a driver salesman. He was a member of Knights of...

Elmer Butler Jr

Elmer Butler Jr

Mar 29, 2012

Elmer Walter Butler, Jr. "Uncle Fudd", 72, a resident of Severn for 23 years, died on March 29, 2012 at his home. Elmer was born in 1939 in Annapolis. He was a welder who helped build the Ft. McHenry Tunnel. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards, and spending time with family & friends. He is survived by one son, Dale...

Charles Dunlap

Charles Dunlap

Mar 28, 2012

Charles Brady Dunlap, 69, of Glen Burnie, passed away on March 28, 2012 at Gilchrist Center Howard County in Columbia. Charles was born in 1942 in Wilmington, North Carolina. He served in the US Army for 20 years until retiring, and then went on to work for the Department of Defense for 27 years. His hobbies included hunting and fishing....

Theodore Lear

Theodore Lear

Mar 28, 2012

On March 28, 2012, THEODORE ALLEN LEAR of Glen Burnie; cherished husband of Gloria L. Lear; beloved father of Jeffrey A. Lear and his wife Lisa, David A. Lear and his wife Barbara, and Michael A. Lear; loving grandfather of Brad, Justin, Jamie, and Alex Lear; dear brother of the late Lorraine Pugaczeski. Cemetery Details MD Veterans Cemetery - Crownsville...

Helen Lessner

Helen Lessner

Mar 28, 2012

Helen S. Lessner (nee Shaney), 96, of Pasadena, died March 28 at home. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 15, 1915 to the late William and Margaret Shaney. Helen enjoyed bingo, playing cards, eating crabs, slot machines and taking day trips. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Lessner and her daughter, Dorothy Smith. Helen is...

Deborah Galvin

Deborah Galvin

Mar 26, 2012

Deborah Michelle Galvin "Debbie", 53, a lifelong resident of Halethorpe passed away on March 26, 2012. Debbie was born in 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland. She worked as an Executive Secretary. Debbie loved to work and was known as a very caring person, especially toward her family. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Robert A. Galvin; two children,...

Amelia Woolard

Amelia Woolard

Mar 26, 2012

Amelia Woolard, 91, of Linthicum, died on March 26, 2012. Most recently, Amelia was a resident of Charlestown but was a resident of Jerlyn Avenue in Linthicum for more than fifty years, where she was known as the "mayor of Jerlyn Avenue." Amelia was an electronics assembler at Westinghouse for more than 39 years and retired from Westinghouse in 1985....

Robert Galvin

Robert Galvin

Mar 25, 2012

Robert Vernon Galvin, 81, of Millsboro, DE and previously of Arbutus, MD, passed away on March 25, 2012. Robert was born in 1931 in Baltimore, Maryland. He served in both the US Marine Corps and the US National Guard. Robert was a member of the American Legion, VFW, Marine Corps League and was a Comandante for the State of Delaware....

Mrs Elaine Hutchko

Mrs Elaine Hutchko

Mar 25, 2012

On Sunday, March 25, 2012 Elaine S. Hutchko, 84, of The Villages, Florida, previously of Glen Burnie. Loving wife of the late George Hutchko of 55 years. Devoted mother of Susan "Sue" H. Cramblitt and her husband Mike, Andrea "Andi" H. Sites and her husband Scott, and George M. Hutchko. Fond sister of Roger W. Sheldon and the late K....

Margaret Strauss

Margaret Strauss

Mar 25, 2012

Margaret E. Strauss, 93, of Georgia, formerly of Brooklyn and Glen Burnie passed away on March 25, 2012. Margaret was born on November 10, 1918 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Nancy Jane Riggleman. She is survived by her children, William M. Strauss and wife Lucy, Gladys A. Constantine and Gary W. Strauss and wife...

Alice Shull

Alice Shull

Mar 23, 2012

Alice M. Shull, a 50 year resident of Odenton, passed away at the Crofton Convalescent Center of March 23, 2012. Mrs. Shull was born on August 26, 1928 in Dansville, NY. She worked as a Receptionist for the Maryland State Board of Education for 25 years. Alice belonged to the Ladies Sodality at St. Joseph's in Odenton. She enjoyed baking...

Wilbur Hodges

Wilbur Hodges

Mar 22, 2012

Wilbur Leo Hodges, 81, a 10 year resident of Pasadena and previously of Severna Park, died on March 22, 2012 at Future Care Chesapeake. Wilbur was born in 1930 in the "Pigtown" area of Baltimore, Maryland. He served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. Wilbur was a self-employed man. He was the previous owner of Toyota City...

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