Obituaries

Feb 13, 2022

Mildred B. Tolodziecki was born on January 19, 1927, in Baltimore, Maryland to Arthur B. League and Cleo (VanPelt) League. After graduation, Mildred was a clerical secretary for the Farmers Co Op for many years. In her earlier years, she also was an Arthur Murray Dance Instructor and was known to "cut the rug" with her gracious moves. She moved...

Feb 11, 2022

Precious Destiny Shalana Mary Taylor was born on June 3, 1986, in Venice, California to Willard Vencen Taylor Jr and Diane (Potter) Hergert.  Destiny graduated from Glen Burnie High School in 2004. She was a waitress in several restaurants in the area, Outback being the most recent. Destiny worked a lot and when she wasn't working, she spent most...

Feb 10, 2022

Born Nelta Jean Welch on November 13, 1939, in Glenwood, Arkansas to the late Charlie N. and Elsie Coffman Welch, she was a resident of Glen Burnie for over 50 years. She was a homemaker and an active member of Pasadena Assembly of God. In her spare time, Mrs. Tayman enjoyed quilting, scrapbooking and she was an avid letter...

Feb 7, 2022

Gary Edward Koch was born on Thursday, May 3, 1984, in Baltimore MD to Harry Edward and Deborah Lin (Jones) Koch. Gary attended North County High School. From a young age he enjoyed sports. He played baseball, basketball, soccer, lacrosse and football. His 1st favorite football team was the Miami Dolphins UNTIL the Ravens came to Baltimore, and he also...

Feb 7, 2022

Born Carolyn E. Parker on May 31, 1944 in Baltimore, MD to the late Carroll A. and Alice T. McCracken Parker and she was a resident of Elkridge for over 50 years. During her working life Carolyn was a floral designer for Stiegler's Florist for over 20 years. She was a very artistic crafter who also liked crochet and...

Feb 6, 2022

William George, III

William George, III was born in Baltimore, MD to the late William George and Annabelle Nornholdt Harryman and was a resident of Glen Burnie for the over 70 years. During his working life he was a Senior Project Manager for T. Rowe Price in their Owings Mills office.  An Army veteran, he proudly served...

Feb 5, 2022

Joan Lee Chesky

Born Joan Lee Poteet on December 30, 1940 in Maryland to the late Jerome Benedict and Doris Gertrude Hughes Poteet, she was a lifetime resident of Anne Arundel County. During her working life she was employed by Westinghouse, The Greenhouse Grill and 700 South. Joan enjoyed cooking, caring for her home, scratch offs, watching...

Jan 30, 2022

Sarah Catherine Slater was born in Baltimore City on June 30, 1934, to Louis J. and Irene J. (Norton) Sears. Sarah was a dietary worker for Marley Neck and other nursing homes in the area. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church for several years. Loved going to the Casinos to gamble, going to the movies and...

Jan 30, 2022

Born Elizabeth Jackman in England on December 26, 1929 to the late William and Annie Beals Jackman, she moved to the United States in 1948. She worked as a medical secretary during her working life. A devout Catholic Betty was a former member of St. Clements Church in Lansdowne and recently a member of Christ the King Catholic Church...

Jan 27, 2022

Delores A. Hill

Born Dolores A. Holsey "Lori" on October 6, 1939 in Baltimore, MD to the late Walton B. and Frances M. Baker Holsey. Mrs. Hill worked as a sales clerk at various stores over the years. She has lived in Glen Burnie for the past 9 years after living in Georgia for several years, Selinsgrove,...

Jan 25, 2022

September 12, 1934 – January 25, 2022

Norman Phillip James was born in Baltimore City to Joseph and Catherine (Zeigler) James. They, with Norman’s two sisters, Florence and Elizabeth, moved to Anne Arundel County in 1948.

He served in the US Air Force and, after his discharge, met and...

Jan 22, 2022

William H. “Bill”  Hagedorn, Sr. was born in Annapolis on September 26, 1946 to the late Henry H. Hagedorn, Jr. and Marian J. Andrezejewska Hagedorn and was a lifetime resident of Northern Anne Arundel County. For the past 14 years he split his time between Millersville, MD and Punta Gorda, FL. Bill received his bachelor’s degree in accounting from...

Jan 15, 2022

James Edward Amend died suddenly at his home on January 15, 2022. He was born in Baltimore City to Michael Edward Amend, Sr., and Phyllis Verniece (Robl) Amend. James graduated in 1998 from Chesapeake High School in Pasadena. He was an entrepreneur and a "go getter" at a very young age, even having a Halloween trail set up in...

Jan 15, 2022

Priscilla Edwards passed away at 80 on January 15th, 2022, after a lengthy and debilitating chronic illness she quietly faced with a fierce determination.  She was surrounded by her family in the comfort of her home where she wanted to be.

Priscilla balanced an iron will with a quiet and unassuming demeanor. While she enjoyed a successful...

Jan 12, 2022

Mary Helinski was born in Derry, Ireland on Tuesday, December 4, 1934, to John and Sarah (McDade) Starrs. Mary was a homemaker that took care of the family and cooked most meals from scratch. She filled her time with knitting, going to Maryland LIVE and watching the Baltimore RAVENS. Mary was an Irish Dancer who competed in several competitions in...

Jan 10, 2022

Thurma D. Robl was born in Perkins, Missouri on Thursday, January 22, 1925, to Vernon and Mary (Marcus) Carr. Thurma moved to Maryland in 1943 at the age of 18. On August 11, 1944, she married the love of her life, Charles J. Robl, Jr. Thurma was a member of the Linthicum Baptist Church for many years. She was a...

Jan 9, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Heward, 79, of Hampshire Co., WV, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 9, 2022, at her residence. Born March 3, 1942, in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Edward Ernest Mekins and Virginia Catherine Pearce. Besides her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her husband, William Charles Heward, Sr. (d. 2000); her sons, William...

Jan 5, 2022

Laura R. Boswell was born in Earleigh Heights, Maryland on Sunday, July 23, 1939 to Ernest Clifton and Catherin B. Stinchcomb. Laura worked for National Enterprise for several years. She loved to go to the casinos playing the slot machines and she loved her family. She enjoyed being surrounded by "her girls", even though at times they were too...

Jan 4, 2022

Born Norma L. Kahmer  on August 22, 1941 in Baltimore, MD to the late Harry Kahmer and Freda Blauchner, she was a lifetime resident of Anne Arundel County. She was a homemaker and in her spare time she enjoyed dancing, singing, watching Dancing with the Stars and The Masked Singer but the center of her life was her faith...

Jan 2, 2022

John R. Berke, 54 of Glen Burnie, MD passed on January 2nd, 2022, with his beloved wife Susan (nee Livingston) by his side. John was born and raised in Bergen County, NJ where he attended Paramus Catholic HS and Montclair State University. John was a highly regarded Special Agent of the US Department of Defense for 32 years, most...