Obituaries

Aug 16, 2009

On August 16, 2009, R. Gene Hanks, a resident of Glen Burnie for 27 years. Beloved husband of 59 to Gloria M. Hanks; loving father of Kirsten D. Snyder, Stacey G. Henry, and Bradley S. Hanks; cherished grandfather of Adam, David, Benjamin, Zachary, Shaun, Abigail, and Mara; devoted great-grandfather of Haylie; dear brother of Barry Hanks. He was preceded in...

Aug 16, 2009

On August 16, 2009, Paul Donald Hood, Sr. of Glen Burnie; cherished husband of the late Lorraine N. Jamison-Hood; dear brother of George Hood; loving father of Paul D. Hood Jr. and Carol Hall and step-father of Burton Jamison, Sharon Thoemke, and the late Donald Jamison; beloved grandfather of Donyel, Donnie III, & Deana Hood, Jennifer Jamison, Justin Lowe, and...

Aug 15, 2009

After an extended illness, loving mother and gentle friend, Pauline Carpenter Quinn passed away at her daughter's home in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. Mrs. Quinn was 92. Raised in Glassport, Pennsylvania, she worked as a mill clerk before moving into defense manufacturing during World War II. Married to Daniel E. Quinn in 1944, she moved to Washington DC, then to...

Aug 14, 2009

Tracy Ann Tabor Finstad, 44, of Glen Burnie; passed away on August 14, 2009 in Annapolis. Tracy was born in Baltimore to Charles & Betsy Tabor. She worked as a patient account representative at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center for almost seven years. Tracy enjoyed swimming, walking, going to yard sales and amusement parks. She is the beloved wife of...

Aug 14, 2009

Dorothy A. Osborne "Nanny" of Glen Burnie passed away on August 14, 2009, at the Tate Hospice House in Linthicum. She had worked at the MVA for 8 years with the State of Maryland and had prior to that had worked at the Credit Bureau of Baltimore for 15 years. She was the beloved wife of the late James Osborne,...

Aug 12, 2009

On August 12, 2009, Robert (Bob) Cooper of Glen Burnie. Beloved husband of June Cooper (nee Teague); loving father of Ronald H. Cooper and his wife Janice of Millersville; Cyndi J. Cooper of Wilmington, De., and Wendy C. Mulligan and her husband William of Darien, CT.; devoted granfather of Christopher and Kara Cooper of Millersville, Brianna, Ryan, and Spencer Mulligan...

Aug 12, 2009

M. Leslee Tull Corrigan, 80, of Glen Burnie, MD, died August 12, 2009 of complications following a cardiac arrest, surrounded by her family. Born March 2, 1929 in Baltimore, MD to Clarence R. and Anna F. Tull. Graduate of the Blessed Sacrament Parish School and Elizabeth Seton High School in Baltimore, and Washington College in Chestertown, MD. She was a...

Aug 11, 2009

On August 11, 2009, Lillian Marie Forney of Severn. Beloved wife of 47 years to the late Herbert H. Forney; loving mother of Herbert R. Forney, Raymond E. Forney, Alice Ann Blood, and William G. Forney; cherished grandmother of 15; devoted great-grandmother of 26; caring great-great-grandmother three; dear sister of Alice Brown. She was preceded in death by three children,...

Aug 9, 2009

On August 9, 2009, Luis B. Tonson, Jr., beloved husband of Kathy Tonson (nee Gartelman); loving father of Amber Tonson; proud grandfather to be of "Baby Girl" Peanut Tonson; devoted son of Luis B. Tonson, Sr. and Maria Tonson; dear brother of Bobby Tonson; loving uncle of Maria and Rudy. Also survived by many other family and friends. Service

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Aug 6, 2009

On August 6, 2009, Arthur Edward Gort, beloved husband of Shirley Gort (nee England), loving father of Theresa Wood and her husband David, Thomas Gort and his wife Caroline, and Christopher Gort and his wife Kelly, devoted grandfather of Nathaniel, Meredith, and Charlotte Wood, Max Gort, Collin and Skylar Gort, dear brother of Bonnie Weinert and Mary Norman. Service

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Aug 4, 2009

DOLORES E. THOMPSON, of Glen Burnie, MD passed away at her residence on August 4, 2009, she was 78. Dolores was born in Baltimore, MD in 1930 to the late William P. and Marguarite M. Thompson. Ms. Thompson was a very active in her church, the Church of the Crucifixion. She enjoyed playing Bingo, going dancing and watching old time...

Aug 2, 2009

Dana "Dan" Paul Weinkam, 52, of Glen Burnie, died Aug. 2 at his home. He was born Nov. 1, 1956, in Baltimore, to Veronica "Bonnie" and Vernon Weinkam, Sr. of Pasadena. He was a power plant engineer in the Army. He was a very talented carpenter. He enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, his many pets and helping people. Survivors include his wife...

Jul 30, 2009

On July 30, 2009, Elizabeth Craig passed away in her home. She was preceded in death by her cherished husband of over 40 years, Norman R. Craig. She is survived by her loving children Norma Terry, Ronald Craig & Nicholas Craig. Elizabeth is also survived by her beloved grandchildren Nicole & Jessica Terry as well as her dear siblings, Dorothy...

Jul 30, 2009

Albert J. Rice, Sr. of Glen Burnie passed away at the Tate Hopsice House in Linthicum due to a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his cherished wife of 50 years, Betty Ann Rice. Albert is survived by his children, Albert Rice Jr. & Brenda Stewart, his grandchildren, Albert III, Justin, Clayton & Cody and great-grandson, Christian. He...

Jul 30, 2009

On July 30, 2009, Thomas Albert Varholy, Sr. of Glen Burnie, formerly of Perry Hall. Beloved husband of 48 years to the late Joan Reimer Varholy; loving father of Michele Varholy-Charlsen and husband George, Thomas Albert Varholy, Jr. and wife Marianne; cherished grandfather of Stephen and Julia; loving companion of Roxanne Fouts, and her son James Fouts. Thomas was born...

Jul 29, 2009

On July 29, 2009, Leland Charles Bradley of Linthicum; cherished husband of the late Jane H. Bradley (nee Nowell); loving father of Pamela Trapp and Jonathan, David, Steven, Matthew, and Timothy Bradley; beloved grandfather of four; dear brother of Marilyn Porter and Diana Jones. Leland was born in Torrance, California to Helen and Floyd Bradley. He attanded the University of...

Jul 28, 2009

On July 28, 2009, Craig Gregory Lewtas of Crofton. Beloved husband of 19 years to Julie L. Lewtas; cherished father of Crystal, Jonathan, and Joshua; loving son of Leslie S. Lewtas, Virginia Weaver, and her husband Richard; step-brother of Kim Williams and husband John; dear brother of Rachael Ann Williams, Jayne Elizabeth Hinton, and Clare Lewtas; loving son-in-law of Don...

Jul 28, 2009

Maria Bellas, of Severn, passed away at Heart Homes in Linthicum on July 28, 2009. She was born on the Isle of Elba, Italy in 1921. She was a teacher and an award winning painter and watercolorist. Mrs. Bellas was a lifetime member of the Watercolor Society. She enjoyed art, cooking, crafts, reading, crossword puzzles and spending time with her...

Jul 28, 2009

Frederick E. Ervin, Sr., 71, a longtime resident of Severna Park, died July 28, at John Hopkins-Bayview Hospital of natural causes. Born April 18, 1938 to Flora E. and William Dorsey Ervin in Irvington, he was a 1955 graduate of Poly Tech High. He had a lengthy career in the equipment industry, working 44 years as a Heavy Equipment Salesman...

Jul 27, 2009

On July 27, 2009, Hazel Marie Gartside (nee Canfield), a resident of Severn for 25 years, lost her battle with cancer after two years. She is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Thomas E. Gartside. Hazel was born in Grayling, Michigan to the late John and Hyacinth Canfield; she was one of 13 children, which two of them...