Kirkley Ruddick Funeral Home http://kirkleyruddickfuneralhome.com en Bertha L. Coley [07/19/1946 - 02/22/2012] On February 22, 2012, Bertha L. Coley (nee Wagner) of Glen Burnie passed away after a lengthy illness. Born on July 19, 1946 in Panama City, Florida, she lived in Glen Burnie for the past 10 years and in Severn prior to that. Bertha always volunteered at church and enjoyed helping those in need in her community. She also enjoyed shopping and especially loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. Bertha is survived by her children Torrey B. Coley of Laurel and her daughter Jerlyn L. Coley of Glen Burnie; her siblings Alfred and Lester Wagner of Panama City, Barron Wagner Jr. of Atlanta and Monique Turner of Panama City. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and many loving family members and friends. Bertha was predeceased by her husband of 42 years Rod Coley, her parents Barron Sr. and Marie Wagner and her brothers Bobby Wagner-Grahm and William, Chester and Charles Wagner.

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]]> Patricia C. Reinhardt [05/15/1928 - 02/21/2012] Patricia C. Reinhardt of Glen Burnie passed away on February 21st. Patricia enjoyed reading, was an excellent cook and loved spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her parents Francis Watts and Edna Watts (nee Andrews), her husband Norman L. Reinhardt and her son Frank W. Reinhardt. Beloved Mother of Norman L. Reinhardt of Seattle, Richard A. Reinhardt of Pasadena, Brian C. Reinhardt of Pasadena, Sharon L. Fischer of Brooklyn Park, Cheryl A. Miles of Pasadena and Colleen S. Hilton of Deale. Ms. Reinhardt is also survived by 7 Grandchildren and 5 Great-Grandchildren with twins on the way.

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]]> James Howard Poynter [10/26/1923 - 02/17/2012] James Howard Poynter was born October 26, 1923 in New Castle, Indiana to James Yetman Poynter and Josie Dearing Poynter. He was a resident of New Carrollton from 1962 to 2004 when he moved to Linthicum. He served his country during WW II in the Navy and after being discharged returned to Indiana where he received a B.S. in Business from Indiana University. After college he continued his career with the Navy, serving during the Korean conflict and the early days of the Viet Nam War. Following his time in the service, he had a second career as a classified employee with the National Security Adiministration. He loved travel, gardening, bowling, was an avid Orioles and Ravens fan and treasured the time he spent with his grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he is preceeded in death by his beloved wife Mabel Helena Poynter (nee Harshbarger). Mr. Poynter is survived his daughters Debra L. Delagarza of Linthicum and Lorna A. McFarlane of Glen Burnie and his son Steven R. Poynter of Gambills. He is also survived by seven adoring grandchildren and three great granddaughters. He passed away peacefully in his home after an illness of several months.

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]]> Kevin Patrick McDermott [06/19/1953 - 02/15/2012] Kevin Patrick McDermott passed away on February 15. He was born in West Vriginia to George F. McDermott and his wife Dori J. (nee Mitchell). Kevin enjoyed music, shooting pool and bartending at the American Legion Post on Belle Grove Road. Mr. McDermott is sruvived by his 2 sons, Bryan P. McDermott of Cumberland, Adam J. McDermott of Ft. Meade, 2 daughters Mary R. Mailer of Stevensville, Rita McDermott of Columbia, brother Frances M. McDermott of Cadie, KY and his sister C. Rachel Finan of Glen Burnie. Interment will be private

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]]> Margaret A. Zink [09/22/1932 - 02/09/2012] On February 9, 2012, Margaret (Peg) A. Zink passed away at BWMC. Born in Maryland, Peg was a lifelong resident of Baltimore. Beloved wife of almost 60 years to Robert Zink; Lovign mother of Debbie L. Purdy (Millersville), Kathy Baranski (Virginia) and Barb Garnett (Glen Burnie); Caring sister of Robert Geissler (Millersville); Cherished grandmother of four and adoring great-grandmother of three - with one great-grandson on the way. Peg is also survived by many other loving family members and dear friends. Peg worked as an Accounting Clerk until she retired at the age of 62. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, solving jigsaw puzzles and playing Bingo. Most especially, she loved spending time with her family.

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]]> Josephine M. Kayse [06/13/1935 - 02/07/2012] On February 7, 2012, Josephine M. Kayse (nee Urban) passed away at GBMC at the age of 76. Beloved wife of 45 years to James W. Kayse; Loving mother of Deborah Carter, James Harriman, Rudolph Harriman and Jo Ellen Zellers. She is also survived by many loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren and her beloved cat Scooter. Jo was predeceased by her parents Rudolph and Mabel Urban and her twin sister Betty. Jo worked in retail most of her life. She is a long time member of the Jessup Baptist Church. She enjoyed flowers and spending time with her family.

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]]> Harold Lee Mills [07/30/1953 - 02/07/2012] Harold Lee Mills was born July 30, 1953 in Riverdale, MD to George W. Mills and his wife Emma C. Mills (nee Marks). Harold lived most of his life in the Jessup area. Professionally he worked for many years at the Giant Food Warehouse in Jessup prior to his retirement 3 year ago. He served briefly with the Air Force until medical problems forced him to leave the service. In his spare time Harold enjoyed Baseball, Reading the newspaper, Vegetable Gardening and he was an avid Ravens Fan. He is preceeded in death by his parents. Survivors include his sons Brian and Christopher Mills of Staunton, VA, brothers Charles Haberkorn of Pasadena, Wayne I. Mills of Pensacola, FL and G. Keith Mills of Jessup, sister E. Sharon Greger of Jessup. He is also survived by three grandchildren.

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]]> Carolyn L. Oster [06/06/1947 - 02/06/2012] On February 6, 2012, Carolyn L. Oster, a 25 year resident of Ferndale, passed away after a courageous batter with cancer. She was 64. Beloved companion of 17 years to Walter Marvin Bury Sr.; Devoted mother of Renae L. Meineke of Pasadena; Loving sister of John R. Menefee of Ellicott City, Gregory L. Menefee of Ferndale, Mark A. Menefee of Winfield and Grant E. Menefee of Catonsville; Cherished grandmother of two and adopted grandmother of eight. Carolyn in also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Doris Menefee. A 1965 graduate of Catonsville High School, Carolyn worked for the University of Maryland in Human Resources for over 30 years before retiring. She enjoyed NASCAR, shopping, collecting snowmen and eating crabs. She loved being on her iPad and spending time in her flower garden. Carolyn liked to travel and spent time at Ocean City, going on cruises, spending time in the mountains of Pennsylvania or riding on the bike of Marvin's motorcycle. She was an excellent cook and was known for her delicious coconut cake that she made entirely from scratch. Most especially, she loved spending time with her family, all her grandchildren, nieces and nephews and her beloved dog Harley.

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]]> Francis Frank Nykiel [06/02/1917 - 02/03/2012] Francis Frank Nykiel was born June 2, 1917 in Chicago, IL. A printer by trade, Frank worked at Modern Linotypers from 1946-1979. He served with the Army during WW II teaching Morse Code. While serving he met his wife Lucie Cohn and settled in Glen Burnie where he lived for the next 60 years. In his spare time Frank enjoyed Gardening, Bowling and playing cards. In addition to his parents he is preceeded in death by his wife a son Frank Nykiel, Jr. and two brothers. He is survived by his son Ted A. Nykiel of Glen Burnie and his wife Jeannette, daughter Jan A. Scali of Glen Burnie and her husband Peter, Grandchildren Kenneth, Laura and Donald Wieland, Jamie, Anna and Benjamin Nykiel as well as great-grandchildren Jordan and Colby Sanders and Jacob Wieland. He passed away peacefully at Genesis Eldercare in Severna Park following a brief illness.

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]]> Brittany A. Walker [09/20/1992 - 01/28/2012] Born September 20, 1992 in Columbia, MD to Michael N. Walker of Odenton, MD and Ann M. Englander (nee Scott) of Caldwell, NJ. Brittany was a 2010 graduate of Meade High School and was attending Anne Arundel Community College. She worked at Flippin Pizza in Arundel Mills. Brittany enjoyed playing soccer and lacrosse in high school, singing, fashion and she loved animals. In addition to her parents she is survived by her grandparents Norman and Gerda Walker of Hanover, with whom she lived as well as a sister Angela M. Adams of Glen Burnie. Brittany passed away on Saturday, Jan. 28 as the result of an automobile accident. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.

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