Obituaries

May 19, 2019

On May 19, 2019 Zhana Joyan Lusane-Hespeth passed away. The beloved daughter of Westley Hespeth and Anita Lusane and the loving mother of Zayden Jayon. Lusane-Ramesh. She leaves behind cherished siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and special friends. The family will gather at a later date to remember and celebrate this amazing life.

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May 17, 2019

Grace Marie Hodges, 91, of Glen Burnie, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2019. She was born in Baltimore to the late Lawrence and Gertrude Moyer. She enjoyed crocheting, gardening, knitting and spending time with her son. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward L. Hodges Sr.; and her siblings, Catherine Glacken...

May 16, 2019

Rebecca D. Baker, 78, longtime resident of Odenton, passed away on May 16, 2019 at Morningside House of Friendship. She was born in Frederick, Maryland to the late Harold Nusbaum and Dorothy Mary Ella (Bussard) Devilbiss. At an early age, her family moved to the Odenton area where they were members of Nichols Bethel U.M.C. She graduated from Arundel...

May 16, 2019

Joyce Barbara Fletcher, 71, of Severn, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 16, 2019. She was born on March 13, 1948, in Wilmington, North Carolina, to the late Charles L. Griffin and Elizabeth M. Pridgen. Joyce was a dedicated civil service worker as an education technician at the U.S. Naval Academy. She and her husband Gene...

May 15, 2019

Our beloved father, Joseph Patrick Michael Corrigan, lll of Glen Burnie, Maryland and Bristow, Virginia passed away on May 15, 2019 at the age of 91. “Pat” is predeceased by his wife, Leslee and his parents Joseph and Helen Corrigan. Pat is survived by his sister, Patricia (Charles) and  six children, Colleen (Brian, deceased), Patrick, Eileen (Greg), Erinann (Jamie),...

May 11, 2019

Martin E. Sander, 98, of Millersville, passed away on May 11, 2019.  Martin was born on June 28, 1920 in Odenton, Maryland, to the late Fritz and Martha Sander.  He served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army during WWII, and then went to work for BGE, retiring as a General Foreman after 42 years of service.  He enjoyed...

May 9, 2019

Mary Ola (Dodson) Marshall, 93, of Arden on the Severn, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2019.

Mary was born on February 17, 1926 in Danville, Va. She was the 11th of 12 children born to the late Roy W. and Myrtie W. (Owen) Dodson. She was raised in a loving family on a tobacco farm. Mary...

May 7, 2019

On May 7, 2019, Joan Ellen Bidinger, 76, passed away at Hospice of the Chesapeake Inpatient Care Center in Pasadena, Maryland.  Joan Ellen was born on September 23, 1942, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Rosalia and John Sipes, III.  She was an active member of Peace Lutheran Church in Ferndale and now a member of Rejoice Fellowship in...

May 7, 2019

Phyllis Anne Evans-Olinger, 73, of New Freedom, PA, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home surrounded by her family on May 7, 2019. She is the beloved wife of the late Ronald Olinger; devoted mot her of Bridgett Tyler and her husband, Thomas Jr., Charles A. Thompson and his wife, Beth; loving grandmother of Christal Tuttle, Felicia Tuttle, Thomas Tyler...

May 6, 2019

Linda Lee Evans, 58, of Glen Burnie passed away on May 6, 2019. Linda was born in Baltimore to Thomas C. and Joan E. (Dietz) Fraser and raised in Ferndale. She graduated from Archbishop Spalding High School in 1979. She married David Evans in Oct. of 1980. In the past Linda worked at BWMC as an E.E.G. Technician and...

May 4, 2019

On May 4, 2019, Robert Ellis Fowler “Bob”, 78, passed away at Chesapeake Future Care in Arnold, Maryland.  Bob was born on May 29, 1940, in Alexandria, Virginia, to the late Margaret and Robert Fowler.  He served his country proudly in the United States Army as a PFC from 1963-1966.  Bob then went on to work at Baltimore Aircoil...

May 4, 2019

Matthew David Clarke, 36, of Pasadena passed away suddenly on May 4, 2019. The name Matthew means gift of God and he spent his life being just that. Matthew was the middle child of Steve and Barbara (Weller) Clarke. He grew up in Pasadena and graduated from Calvary Baptist Academy in 2001. He married Allison Gray on July 19,...

May 3, 2019

On May 3, 2019, Bernard C. Sokolis, of Glen Burnie; beloved husband of Jean; devoted father of Bernie Sokolis; cherished grandfather of Cory Sokolis, Ryan Sokolis and his wife, Samantha; loving great-grandfather of Lincoln Sokolis; and dear brother of Teresa Sokolis Monka and Agnes Sokolis Sampson. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Bernard honorably...

May 2, 2019

Virginia Ann Baker, 101, of Catonsville, passed away on May 2, 2019. She was born in Clarksburg, WV to the late Frank and Concetta Verdigone. Virginia worked at Crown Cork and Seal as a teletype operator for over 20 years. She enjoyed crocheting and reading. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank...

May 2, 2019

James Homer Young, 59, of Glen Burnie passed away on May 2, 2019. James was born in 1959 in Baltimore, MD to the late Homer James and Geraldine Mabel Young. He worked as a Carpenter. James was a member of Faith Baptist Church. He enjoyed following both the Baltimore Orioles and Baltimore Ravens, reading, playing games, singing and drawing....

Apr 29, 2019

Constance E. Carroll (Chrisikos), 61, passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, April 29, 2019. Constance grew up in North Linthicum with her closely bonded family and attended Andover High School. She began her career as a medical technician, but eventually found her true calling in accounting. She flourished in this field because of her great love for...

Apr 29, 2019

Haymon B. Preast, age 86, passed away at his home in Severna Park, Maryland, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, April 29, 2019. He was born on July 10, 1932, Vinton West Virginia to George Theodore Preast and Mamie Virginia "Virgie" Rodgers. In 1951, he married Mary Peterson. Together, they had two children and moved to Maryland. During his life, Haymon worked for Owens-Illinois bottling...

Apr 29, 2019

On April 29, 2019, Anna Belle Watkins, of FL; beloved wife of the late George Watkins; loving mother of Fawn Sparks-Merson and her husband, Mark and the late Howard D. Watkins; and cherished grandmother of Robert Sparks Jr. and Steven Sparks. She enjoyed spending time with her family, crocheting, reading, word searches and coloring, watching the Game Show Network...

Apr 29, 2019

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Apr 28, 2019

George James Charlsen, Sr.,  98, of Linthicum a member of the world’s greatest generation passed away peacefully on April 28, 2019. George was born in Newton, Kansas to the late James Guvekas and Anne (Schell) Charlsen he was adopted and raised by his step father, George Charlsen. George graduated from Newton High School in 1938. He moved to Maryland...