Obituaries

Michelle Duncan

Michelle Duncan

May 4, 2020

Michelle Louise Duncan, 44, of Glen Burnie, passed away on May 4, 2020. She was born in Hitchin, England to Linda and David Duncan. She enjoyed art and riding horses. Michelle received many awards and was a top show jumper.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her loving sons, Nicholas and Joseph; and her...

Martha "Marcie" Hamlen

Martha "Marcie" Hamlen

May 4, 2020

On Monday, May 4, 2020 Martha “Marcie” Hamlen, 89 of Greensboro, Maryland, formally of Linthicum, Maryland passed away peacefully in Dover, DE. She was born in Glen Burnie, Maryland to the late Raymond and Martha Moreland on January 5, 1931. She attended Glen Burnie Senior High and went on to marry the late, Charles A. Hamlen. Marcie and Charlie...

John Lis

John Lis

May 2, 2020

John Michael Lis, 57, of Severna Park, passed away at his home on May 2, 2020. John was born in Towson to the late Anna and Jerry Lis. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Towson State University and his Law degree from the University of Baltimore School of Law. John went on to practice law in...

Ronald Bopst

Ronald Bopst

Apr 30, 2020

Ronald Shawn Bopst, “Ronnie”, 56, of Glen Burnie, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020. Ronnie was born on April 23, 1964, in Stuttgart, Germany, to the late Patricia Ann and Harold O.E. Bopst, Sr. He was an Executive Assistant for several financial firms in NYC, and was a member of S.A.G., performing in several off-Broadway shows to fulfill...

Juanita Appel

Juanita Appel

Apr 28, 2020

Juanita A. Appel, 83 of Glen Burnie passed away on April 28, 2020. Juanita was born on April 1, 1937 in Baltimore to the late Emmett and Nettie Wilson.

She is survived by her husband, Louis H. Appel, III; her son, Gary Appel; her daughter, Vickie Forshey and her husband, Mark; her grandchildren, Nathan Forshey and his...

Irvin Novak Jr.

Irvin Novak Jr.

Apr 26, 2020

Irvin Howard Novak Jr., 76, of Baltimore, passed away at his home on April 26, 2020. He was born in Baltimore to the late Anna Viola and Irvin Howard Novak Sr. Irvin enjoyed hunting, fishing, crabbing and watching the ducks at the park. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Diana Novak and...

Robert Tavik, Sr.

Robert Tavik, Sr.

Apr 26, 2020

Robert Stanley Tavik, Sr., 83, of Glen Burnie, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2020.  Bob was born on May 29, 1936, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Naomi and Jerome Tavik.  He graduated from Mount St. Joseph High School in 1954, then served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1955-1959, as a Corporal.   Known professionally...

Mary "Muncha" Davis

Mary "Muncha" Davis

Apr 24, 2020

Mary “Muncha” Davis, 94, passed away in her sleep on April 24, 2020, at Gilchrist Hospice Center. Muncha was born April 2, 1926, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Anna and John Bilek of Curtis Bay, Maryland. She married the love of her life, John Edward Davis, February 8, 1947, and was the mother of two daughters, Carole and Annette. Muncha...

Donald Lee Strawser

Donald Lee Strawser

Apr 24, 2020

Donald Strawser of Bowie, MD, age 83 passed away at home on Friday, April 24, 2020, with loved ones by his side. Don was preceded in death by his parents Thelma Boylan and Harland Strawser of West Virginia; brothers Harland (Gene), Robert (Bobby Lawrence), and Ronald.

Don is survived by his devoted and beloved wife of 55...

Zachary Anister

Zachary Anister

Apr 22, 2020

Zachary Anister was born on August 22, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was the third child born to the Viola Anister and late Zachariah Anister. He went home to be with the lord peacefully on April 22, 2020 at his home in Glen Burnie, Maryland.

He received his education from the Baltimore City School system where he...

Rev. Donald Llewellyn

Rev. Donald Llewellyn

Apr 22, 2020

Rev. Donald Wayne Llewellyn, 90 of Crownsville, Maryland passed away on April 22, 2020. Rev. Llewellyn was born on October 31, 1929 in Frostburg, Maryland. He attended Beall High School, received his B.A. in Sociology & Psychology from Frostburg State & Lycoming Colleges. Also, attended Westminster Theological Seminary and Loyola Colleges. Rev. Llewellyn served as a United Methodist Minister...

Patricia Klipsch Swanke

Patricia Klipsch Swanke

Apr 22, 2020

Patricia was a widow, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.  She passed April 22nd from complications of Alzheimer’s at Lincoln Meadows Senior Community (Memory Care) Parker, Colorado.

She is survived by her children, Michelle Vallow of Colorado, Cynthia Kaye of Georgia, and John Klipsch of Maryland, as well as six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Born in Easton,...

Rose Turner

Rose Turner

Apr 21, 2020

Rose Theresa Turner (nee Tracey), 88 passed away on April 21, 2020 in Severna Park, Maryland. Rose was born on October 18, 1931 in Baltimore to the late Thomas and Effie Tracey. She was preceded in death by her husband John H. Turner, her parents, her 3 brothers and 2 sisters.

Rose is survived by her daughters, Deborah...

Barbara Matti

Barbara Matti

Apr 19, 2020

Barbara Ann Reaver-Matti, age 81, passed away peacefully April 19, 2020. She entered hospice on Wednesday April 15, and just as she requested, was surrounded with loved ones from that time in her home. She was born March 14, 1939 in Baltimore, Maryland to Harvey and Ruth Reaver. She married the love of her life, David Lee Matti, on...

Charles Proffit, Jr.

Charles Proffit, Jr.

Apr 18, 2020

Charles Scotty Proffit, Jr., 51, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020.  Scotty was born on October 24, 1968, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Charlene and Charles S. Proffit, Sr.  He attended Hannah Moore School and he loved cheering on and attending Ravens games, as well as listening to music.

Scotty is survived by...

Renee Weiss

Renee Weiss

Apr 18, 2020

Renee Lipson Weiss, 89, of Glen Burnie, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020, at Future Care in Arnold.  Renee was born on January 24, 1931, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Sally and Samuel Lipson.  She was a homemaker and she loved listening to music and singing.

Renee was predeceased by her devoted husband of...

Frances Stern

Frances Stern

Apr 18, 2020

On April 18, 2020, Frances J. Stern of Glen Burnie; beloved wife of 61 years to the late Jack Albert Stern; loving mother of Pam Wilson, Jeff Stern, Lori Stump and Lisa DeLauder; cherished grandmother of five and devoted great-grandmother of 14.

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, services will be private. ​

Linda Lee Behrendt

Linda Lee Behrendt

Apr 15, 2020

On Wednesday, April 15, 2020, Linda Lee Behrendt, 71, passed away at home.  She was born on August 29, 1948 in Baltimore to the late William G. and Ruth V. (Zittle) Hawes.  She was an Administrator for NSA for over 30 years before retiring.  In her spare time, she enjoyed gardening and crocheting.

Linda is survived by...

Ronald Goralski

Ronald Goralski

Apr 15, 2020

Ronald Anthony Goralski, 82, of Millersville passed away on April 15, 2020. Ronald was born on February 17, 1938 in Baltimore to the late Francis (Frank) & Clara Goralski. He enjoyed classic cars and was a member of a Corvette Club. He also loved animals and investing. Ronald is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Patricia Goralski;...

Edward Raker

Edward Raker

Apr 14, 2020

Edward Michael Raker, 82, passed away on April 14, 2020 at Marley Neck Health & Rehab Center in Glen Burnie, Maryland. He was born on December 21, 1937 in Raspburg, Maryland. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, June Marie Raker (nee Pollock); dear sister, Rosella May Lawn (Bob); loving children, Sandra Wiest (Scott) and Michael...

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