Obituaries

May 23, 2011

On May 23, 2011, Linda C. Truelove passed away at home. She was 53.  A resident of Bel Air for 2 years, she was previously a long-term resident of Glen Burnie.  Devoted wife of 37 years to Walter L. Truelove Sr.; Beloved mother of Walter Jr. and Brian M. Truelove; Loving sister of Diane Barbrey and Charlie and Stanley...

May 19, 2011

Joseph J. Kutcher, 87, of Glen Burnie, passed away on May 19, 2011 at the Tate Hospice House.  He was born on August 13, 1923 in Baltimore to his parents, the late Albina Svec and Joseph Kutcher.  Joseph served in the US Navy during WWII and worked as an Electrician for the Federal Government.  He was a member of...

May 17, 2011

On May 17, 2011, James Earl "Jimmy" Thomas passed away after a lengthy illness. He was 44. Born in Michigan, Jimmy lived in Glen Burnie for 25 years and in Severn prior to that. Loving son of Rosa L. Thomas and the late Francis J. Thomas; Devoted companion of 7 years to Lori A. German; Caring father of Samantha...

May 16, 2011

On May 16, 2011, Elmar M. Keene passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 81.  Born on June 9, 1929 in Maryland,  Elmar was a resident of Severna Park for over 20 years. Beloved wife of 56 years to the late Emerson M. Keene Sr.; Devoted mother of Emerson Jr., Darlene Marks and Marlene Braun; Loving...

May 10, 2011

On May 10, 2011, Helen L. Childs of Linthicum passed away. She was 83.  Beloved wife of Guy Elwood Childs Jr. for 62 years; Devoted mother of Kenneth E. Childs, Nancy L. Sala, Judith A. Childs, Barbara J. Kinsey, Susan B. Goralski and Sharon K. Matula; Cherished grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 5. She was predeceased by her...

May 8, 2011

On May 8, 2011, Charles Thomas Murphy, a lifelong resident of Baltimore, passed away at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 57. Beloved husband of Pamela S. Phelps; Devoted father of John Phelps and his wife Anne, Melissa Murphy and Ryan Murphy and his wife Teresa; Loving son-in-law of Margie Gray; Caring brother of three sisters...

May 4, 2011

Robert R. Gettier, 72, passed away on May 4, 2011 of heart failure at the Baltimore-Washington Medical Center.

Robert was born on April 21, 1939 in Baltimore, MD and has been a resident of Glen Burnie for 50 years. He was a retired welder of W.R. Grace Davidson Chemical, and Honoarbly discharged from the US Navy.  While...

May 4, 2011

May A. McKiernan, 80, died on May 4, 2011 at the Baltimore-Washington Medical Center.  She was born on May 18, 1930 in Bergenfield, NJ, living most of her life in NJ before moving to Germany and most recently, Severn, MD. May sang in the NJ All State Choir while in High School.  She enjoyed traveling, reading, gardening, decorating, singing,...

Apr 28, 2011

On April 28, 2011, Phyllis Moniuszko Dill of Glen Burnie passed away. She was 79. Beloved wife of 49 years to the late Joseph (Jack) Dill; Loving sister of Charlotte Grocki. She was predeceased by one brother and one sister, but survived by many loving family members and friends. Phyllis graduated from the Union Memorial School of Nursing and...

Apr 25, 2011

On April 25, 2011, Rose A. Cannon of Glen Burnie passed away at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 81. Beloved daughter of the late William and Ursula Goedeke, she was also predeceased by four brothers and six sisters. Rose is survived by many loving nieces, nephews and caring family members. Rose worked as a Telephone Operator...

Apr 23, 2011

On April 23, 2011, Julius E. Beyer of Glen Burnie passed away. Loving grandson of Robert and Lorraine Beyer and beloved son of Marian Hagen and the late Ricky Ackers. He is also survived by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Julius graduated from North County High School. He worked as a painter for E&C Painting.  He liked spending...

Apr 19, 2011

On April 19, 2011, John L. Mensch of Odenton, previously of Jessup, passed away at BWMC. He was 53. Beloved husband of 33 years to Mary Mensch (nee Lamb); Loving son of Elsie Mensch and the late Nelson Mensch; Devoted father of Christopher P., John Andrew and Michael Mensch; Caring brother of Nelson, Terry, Brian and Sheldon Mensch and...

Apr 18, 2011

On April 18, 2011, Gloria Davis Alton passed away at Future Care in Arnold.  She was 84.  Gloria was predeceased by her husband and her siblings.  She worked as a receptionist for an architectural firm.  She will be missed by her dear friends.

Apr 17, 2011

On April 17, 2011, Robert (Bob) Jarrett of Glen Burnie passed away at BWMC. He was 85. Beloved husband of 60 years to the late Barbara (Boots) Jarrett; Devoted father of Renee M. Hood and her husband Gary; loving brother of David Jarrett. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Bob served his country as a...

Apr 11, 2011

On April 11, 2011, Elizabeth (Betty) A. Mears of Glen Burnie, formerly of Delaware, passed away at home.  Beloved wife of 61 years to the late Carroll (Sonny) E. Mears; Devoted mother of Linda Carol Keller; Loving sister of Norb Rager and his wife Vera and the late Orville Rager and Sue Lucy; Caring sister-in-law of Donna Bishop; Cherished...

Apr 8, 2011

On April 8, 2011, William (Bill) P. Duly Jr., a lifelong resident of Glen Burnie, passed away at BWMC. He was 70.  Beloved husband of 44 years to Kathryn Duly (nee Malinauskas); Devoted father of James P. Duly and his wife Kelly and John R. Duly and his wife Abby; Caring brother of June Bradley; Loving uncle of Geoffrey...

Apr 4, 2011

Julia  Quasney On April 4, 2011, Julia E. Quasney of Florida, previously of Ferndale and Glen Burnie, passed away at the age of 89. Wife of the late Royal Quasney; Devoted friend and companion of the late “Bud” Sheppard; Beloved mother of Margaret Jansen and Marilyn Lawson; Grandmother of six and Great-Grandmother of seven. Julia was predeceased by her...

Apr 3, 2011

On April 3, 2011, Raymond (Ray) A. Easton of Glen Burnie passed away. He was 39.  He is survived by his grandparents Charles and Dorothy Carroll; his siblings Norman Easton Jr., Jimmy Edelen, Cheryl Macatuno, Barbara Smith, Chuck Carroll and Vanessa Latona and also many loving nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by his parents Norman and June Easton...

Mar 31, 2011

Owen Wojick

Owen Keith Wojick, a lifelong resident of Millersville, passed away on March 31, 2011 following a brief illness. Born August 5, 1960, he was adopted on March 17, 1961 and given a loving life by the late Henry Wojick, Jr. and the late Ramona J. Wojick. A graduate of Severn School and the University of...

Mar 25, 2011

On March 25, 2011, Barbara (Boots) E. Jarrett of Glen Burnie passed away after a lengthy illness. She was 78.  Devoted wife of 60 years to Robert (Bob) Jarrett; Beloved mother of Renee M. Hood; Loving sister of Albert Brechbeil, Betty Banard, Joan Martin and Paula Pruitt. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.  Boots was...