Obituaries

Jun 4, 2023

Dorothy R. McPheron, better known as “Dee,” 90, of Glen Burnie, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Baltimore Washington Medical Center.  She was born in Swissvale, Pennsylvania, to the late Anna and Matthew Ritmanich.  Dee was formerly a member of Church of the Good Shepherd, and now a member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church.  Family was...

Jun 4, 2023

George R. Crosby, 64, of Littlestown, PA and formerly of Severn and Severna Park, MD, passed away on June 4, 2023. George was born on December 5, 1958 in Baltimore, MD. He retired from N.S.A. after 36 years of Federal service in Installations and Logistics. George was a member of the Littlestown Fish & Game Association and the Alpha...

Jun 3, 2023

On Saturday, June 3, 2023, Helen “Mildred” Wootteon of Linthicum, MD passed away peacefully with family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Jennings W. Wootteon. Loving mother of Donald J. Wootteon and his wife Sharon. Grandmother of Melissa, Kimberly and Steven; great-grandmother of Iyanna, Dahlia and Kylie. Sister of Donald Ford. Mildred was preceded in...

Jun 1, 2023

Larry Gene Berry of Gwynn Oak, MD, faithful servant of God, loving husband, beloved father, doting grandfather & great-grandfather, loyal friend, proud Army Veteran of the Vietnam Conflict, and devoted patriot, went home to spend eternity with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 1, 2023, at 78 years of age. He left a legacy of faith, love,...

Jun 1, 2023

On June 1, 2023, Anna rose and soared on eagle’s wings to our heavenly Father; she was 90 years old. She passed from this earthly life peacefully from her Severn residence with her faithful daughter, Patty, and granddaughter, Rebecca, at her side. She was born on November 13, 1932 in Punxsutawney, PA. Anna was preceded in death by her...

May 30, 2023

On Tuesday, May 30, 2023, Wayne Neil Bolander, Sr. of Millersville, MD passed away peacefully with family by his side. Beloved husband of the late Rita M. Bolander, loving father of Wayne N. Bolander, Jr. and his wife Donna and Kathleen A. Beam and her husband Marty and the late Brian M. Bolander. Devoted grandfather of Kaitlyn,...

May 27, 2023

Patricia C. Kellner, 72, of Glen Burnie, passed away on May 27, 2023. She was born in Baltimore to the late August and Virginia Cortina. She worked for the State of Maryland, retiring after 20+ years of service. She enjoyed shopping, spending time with her grandchildren and going to the beach.

She is survived by her loving...

May 26, 2023

"Daisy" Despina Buclous, 84, of Pasadena, MD, formerly of Clearwater, FL and previously of Glen Burnie, left this world on May 26, 2023. Daisy was born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania to the late Argerious and Andrianna Tselepis. She was employed as an administrator with the Anne Arundel County Board of Education, retiring after 30 years of faithful service. Devoted to...

May 22, 2023

Garnet Virginia Evans (nee Warrington), 91, of Land O Lakes, Florida, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023, at her residence. She was born on July 9, 1931, in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Vernon Edward and Maude Viola Warrington. She graduated from Glen Burnie High School and was a long-time resident of Anne Arundel County before moving to...

May 21, 2023

Thomas P. Bowersox Sr., 92, passed away at his home on May 21, 2023. He is the beloved husband of Annie Todd Bowersox; loving father of Jay Long (Sally) and the late Thomas P. Bowersox Jr.; cherished step-grandfather of Ryan and Jarrid; dear brother of Barbara Peverini; and caring uncle of Debbie (Lou), Jeff (Wendy), Jim (Kim), Lauren (Kyle),...

May 21, 2023

Mary Katherine DeGrange, better known as Kathy, 75, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at Baltimore Washington Medical Center.  She was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Dorothy and John Wienhold.  Kathy earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Notre Dame University of Maryland and was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church...

May 19, 2023

Jessica Marlene Riggs, born July 31st, 1987, in Baltimore Maryland to Barnadette Yvonne Ford and Kermit Wendell Riggs. On May 19th 2023 @ 9:54pm, God sent his final post and Jessica replied.

Jessica was confined to a wheelchair at an early age, which never defined her. She was jointly educated in Anne Arundel County Public School system and home schooled....

May 18, 2023

On Thursday, May 18, 2023, Clifford "Curt" Curtiss Johnson of McLean, VA passed away peacefully. Beloved father of Stephanie Meteyer and her husband, Pascal, Monica Johnson-Chelidone and her husband, Scott, Caroline Johnson and her fiance, Austin, Amelia Johnson and Edward Johnson and his wife, Kaori; loving grandfather of Julia, Louis, Zachary, Allyson, Allison, Karina and Gavin; dear brother of...

May 16, 2023

Susan Irene Chappell, 66, of Linthicum, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at her home.  She was born in Holland, Michigan, to the late Janet and Delbert Jacoby and she was an assistant manager at various Rite-Aids for over 40 years.  She loved spending time with her family and she also enjoyed needlepoint.

Susan is...

May 14, 2023

Irene “Rennie” Ann Wilson , 94, a lifelong resident of Linthicum passed away on May 14, 2023. Irene was born on February 17, 1929 in Brooklyn Park to the late Gustave and Irene Yost. She graduated from the University of Baltimore in 1951 and married her husband, Bill Wilson in 1952. Irene was very active...

May 14, 2023

On Sunday, May 14, 2023, Lisa Jean Gillespie of Arnold, MD, formerly of Annapolis, MD passed away peacefully. Beloved mother of David W. Gillespie, daughter of Sharry Christopher and her husband Jack and the late Terrance "Terry" W. Todd. Loving sister of Pamela J. Zink and her husband Glenn. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and loving...

May 14, 2023

Matthew Bergendahl Willis, 36, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023.  He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 17, 1987, to Susan Benny and the late Emmett L. Willis. Matt had a kind and gentle heart and held his family close to it.  He was always the “big kid” whenever the family got together, entertaining and playing with...

May 12, 2023

Louise M. Miller, 95, affectionately known as “Weezie”, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family, on May 12, 2023. She was born in Baltimore to the late John and Marie Kopp. A devout Catholic, she was a woman of faith and loved her religion. Weezie enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, occasionally playing beer pong which lead...

May 12, 2023

Janet Lee Elza Russell, 75, of Glen Burnie, went Home to be with the Lord on May 12, 2023. She was born in Baltimore to the late Marion S. Harris and Julius Hayes Elza Jr. She enjoyed spending time with her family and loved her pets, Jamie and Jingles. Janet also enjoyed her flowers and plants. In addition to...

May 11, 2023

Dennis John Dabrowka, 79, of Glen Burnie, passed away on May 11, 2023. He was born in Baltimore to the late Frank and Rosalie “Babs” Dabrowka. He honorably served in the Army from 1967-1969 and was a longtime parishioner of St. Bernadette Roman Catholic Church. Dennis enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and traveling the world...