Obituaries

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...

Mar 21, 2011

On March 21, 2011, Ann L. Hamilton of Baltimore, formerly of Glen Burnie, passed away. Devoted mother of Michael L. Hamilton Jr. and Jessica L. Hamilton; Beloved sister of Douglas E. Smith, Marjorie E. Carroll, Dawn C. Wolf and L. Dean Smith. She was predeceased by her parents, LeRoy and Leona Smith.  Ann worked for both Fed Ex Trade...

Mar 20, 2011

Born Margaret Elizabeth Goetz on January 13, 1926 in Baltimore, MD to Charles Durner and Ethel Gardner. She has lived in Glen Burnie for 2 years after living in Baltimore for most of her life. She was a homemaker who in her spare time enjoyed Knitting, needlepoint, Gardening, Reading, Bible Study, The Ravens and the Orioles. Margaret is survived...

Mar 20, 2011

On March 20, 2011, Denise A. Fields passed away after a lengthy illness. She was 58. Born in Maryland, Denise was a lifelong resident of Odenton.  Beloved wife of 15 years to Bobby Joe Fields Jr.; Devoted mother of Stacey L. Stouffer (Glen Burnie) and Ryan L. Wyatt (Glen Burnie); Caring sister of Arlene Hill (NC), Ashley "Buddy" Cadle...

Mar 19, 2011

Born July 18, 1927 in Ironton, Ohio to James Oscar and Martha Ellen Rowe (nee Meeks). He lived in the Glen Burnie area for 59 years. A welder at Maryland Dry Dock by trade, in his spare time he enjoyed Gardening, Watching sports, he was a John Wayne fan, but the center of his life was as a family...

Mar 18, 2011

John Michael Fuhrer Sr. \"Painter\", 51, passed away peacefully on March 18th, 2011. He was know as The Painter or The Mirror Man, an artist, lover, comedian, and great friend. He loved painting, laughing, telling jokes, crabs & beer, and a good prank. His greatest joy was spending time with his friends and family. Although you are gone, you...

Mar 17, 2011

Rebecca Nell Lawson, 80, passed away at the St. Agnes Hospital on March 17, 2011.  She was a resident of Odenton for the past 3 years, previously living in Anne Arundel County for over 20 years.  Rebecca was born on February 12, 1931 in Clarksburg, WV to her parents, the late Audrey (nee Dawson) and Doy Lee Prunty, Sr. ...

Mar 16, 2011

On March 16, 2011, Rita Anne O'Leary passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was 71. Born in Brighton, Vermont, Rita lived in Glen Burnie for 25 years and prior to that lived in Pasadena. Beloved wife of the late Harry O'Leary; Devoted mother of Steven W. Coccio and Barbara Wolff and loving step-mother of Jeffrey...

Mar 13, 2011

On March 13, 2011, Jerry (Jay) W. Ward of Glen Burnie, formerly of Baltimore, passed away at the age of 61. Beloved son of Louise Portscher Marshall and the late Walter William Ward; Loving domestic partner of Frank Chang; Caring brother of Albert J. Portscher, Michael R. Ward, Annemarie Harris, Barbara Heinrich and the late Rosemary J. Summers; Cherished...

Mar 13, 2011

On March 13, 2011, Paul B. Yackanicz passed away at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He was 73.  Born in Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania, Paul was a resident of both Odenton, MD and Beaver Meadows PA.  He was a former resident of Peach Bottom, Pennsylvania. Devoted father of Nicole Araujo and her husband Antonio of Odenton and Paul John Yackanicz of...

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. ...