Obituaries

Mar 6, 2011

On March 6, 2011, Kenneth Lee Miller of Glen Burnie lost his courageous battle with cancer. He was 64.  Ken is survived by his wife, children and many other loving family members and dear friends.  He served his country with a career in the United States Navy. He entered in the Navy in 1965 and had been stationed in...

Mar 5, 2011

Born Betty Lou Eye in Baltmore, MD September 26, 1954 to Clyde Russell Eye and Shirley Eye (nee Sowers) She lived in Laurel for many years prior to moving to Glen Burnie in the mid eighties. She worked as a Technician for Baxter Pharmaceuticals in Jessup. A member of North Arundel Church and the Ladies Aux. of American Legion...

Mar 3, 2011

On March 3, 2011, Michael A. Bentz passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 58.  A lifelong resident of Glen Burnie, Mike proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy. A painter by trade, he worked in the Coast Guard Yard in Curtis Bay and even owned his own painting business at...

Mar 1, 2011

Born Margaret E. Bonfield in Swanage, U.K. on July 15, 1926 to John Bonfield and Margaret Bonfield (nee Kelly) she lived in Maryland for most of her life. First in Savage and in Glen Burnie since 1964. A homemaker, her family was the center of her life. She enjoyed walking, gardening, keeping her home and she cherished caring for...

Feb 28, 2011

On February 28, 2011, Alan (Sonny) Lee Lough passed away at BWMC. He was 80. Born on August 12, 1930 in Pennsylvania, he lived in Glen Burnie since 1955.  Devoted husband of 56 years to Mona L. Lough (nee McCracken); Beloved father of Kathy L. Lough of Severna Park and Mark A. Lough of Glen Burnie; Caring brother of...

Feb 22, 2011

On February 22, 2011, Charles (Chuck) E. James Jr. passed away.  A longtime resident of Glen Burnie, Chuck was born in Maryland on March 2, 1952.  He served his country as a member of the United States Navy for 20 years.  Chuck enjoyed model cars, Nascar, football (especially Navy!) and spending time with his family, grandchildren and dear friends. ...

Feb 15, 2011

Claude A. Lyons, 83, passed away at the University of Maryland Medical Center on February 15, 2011. Claude had been a resident of Glen Burnie, MD for 70 years. He was born in New York on June 3, 1927 to his parents, the late Elsie (nee Hillis) and Miles Lyons.  Mr. Lyons served in the US Navy in Korea...

Feb 14, 2011

On February 14, 2011, Betty L. Betz passeda way at the age of 81. Born on January 9, 1930, Betty was a resident of Glen Burnie since 1970.  She previously lived in Baltimore City.  Beloved mother of Mike Brenna of Pennsylvania; Loving sister of Hilda Lucke of Glen Burnie; Cherished grandmother of two.  She is also survived by many...

Feb 13, 2011

On February 13, 2011, Joseph James Betch Sr. of Glen Burnie passed away at the age of 63.  He is survived by his son, Joseph J. Betch Jr. and many other family members and dear friends.

Feb 8, 2011

On February 8, 2011, Chris Russell Smith, age 52, a lifelong resident of Brooklyn Park, passed away at his home after battling the disease ALS.  Beloved husband of 28 years to Ginger Smith (nee Taylor); Loving son of Ethel Hodges and the late Joseph A. Smith; Devoted father of Robert Smith and Dona Smith-Ball; Caring son-in-law of Edmond and...

Feb 2, 2011

On February 2, 2011, Patricia Lee Gutermuth lost her courageous battle with cancer. She was 72.  She is survived by her beloved children Melvin Jr. and Nancy L. Debruler and many loving family members and friends.  She was predeceased by her husband, Melvin Gutermuth Sr.

Jan 30, 2011

On January 30, 2011, Anna M. Boteler of Glen Burnie passed away at the age of 80. Beloved mother of Peggy Schaum and her husband George of Glen Burnie and Joseph Boteler and his wife Patricia of Pasadena; Loving grandmother of Leigh and Joel Schaum and Kerri Shiflett and her husband Mat; Caring great-grandmother of Mason and Natalie Schaum;...

Jan 30, 2011

On January 30, 2011, Audrey V. Roat of Florida, previously of Brooklyn Park, passed away at the age of 74. Beloved wife of 27 years to George Roat; Devoted mother of Keith Barrack, Kent Barrack, Kimberly Talbott and Donna Cole; Loving step-mother of David and Brian Roat; Caring sister of Charlotte Franklin; Cherished grandmother of 12.

Audrey...

Jan 27, 2011

On January 27, 2011, Clifford (Cliff) H. Shupe Jr. of Pasadena passed away at home.  Beloved son of Catherine Shupe and the late Clifford Sr.; Loving brother of Eugene (Gene) C. Shupe of Glen Burnie, Gina Schnauffer of Brooklyn Park and Carol Miller of North Carolina.  He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Cliff was a...

Jan 27, 2011

Thelma V. Huber,91, passed away on January 27, 2011 at the Glen Burnie Health and Rehab Center.  Thelma was born on January 27, 1920 in Andesron, SC., was a resident of Glen Burnie, MD since 1984, previously living in Baltimore, MD. Mrs. Huber worked for the Baltimore Envelope Company as a machine operator for 35 years before retiring.  She...

Jan 27, 2011

On January 27, 2011, Dawn L. Gable Bosse of Glen Burnie passed away. Loving daughter of George R. Gable Sr. and Kathleen Gable of Glen Burnie; Beloved wife of Phillip A. Bosse of Pasadena and their son Dillon R. Bosse; Loving sister of George Jr. and his wife Jennifer and William Gable and his wife Jennifer.  She is also...

Jan 27, 2011

On January 27, 2011, William (Bill) Lawrence Jr. of Glen Burnie passed away at Genesis Health Care in Severna Park. Beloved husband of 18 years to Carol Lawrence; Caring step-father of Daniel B. Neuenschwander of Pasadena and Amy E. Neuenschwander of Arizona; Cherished grandfather of Isaas Neuenschwander and Steven, Molly and Jacob Sherman. He was predeceased by his parents...

Jan 22, 2011

Born Shirley E. Joyner on June 2, 1925 in Baltimore, MD to Russell and Hazel (Davis) Joyner. She lived in Baltimore until moving to Glen Burnie in 1965. She worked as a billing clerk for the Ramsey-Scarlett Company in Baltimore prior to her retirement. She was a former Elder at the Lakeland Presbyterian Church where she remains a member....

Jan 13, 2011

On January 13, 2011, Ronald A. Disney of Glen Burnie passed away at the age of 64. He is survived by his daughter Mandy N. Disney Stavlas of Linthicum and his two grandchildren. He was predeceased by his son John J. Disney. Ronald served three tours in Vietnam as a member of the United States Army and was a...

Jan 11, 2011

On January 11, 2011, Dorothy E. Griffith passed away. Beloved wife of 52 years to the late Walter F. Griffith; Loving mother of Francis Joseph Griffith and wife Ginny of Glen Burnie; Cherished grandmother of Bob Wilkes of Glen Burnie, Brenda Taylor and husband Lorn of Severn and Debbie Smith and husband Scott of Glen Burnie; Caring great-grandmother of...