Obituaries

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...

Dec 30, 2021

Bruce Francis Perry was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 2, 1959 to Warren Ellis and Agnes T. ( Chucoski ) Perry. Bruce was a Resident Maintenance Engineer for the State Highway Administration Glen Burnie maintenance shop in Anne Arundel County. In 1979, Bruce began working for the S HA at the old Southern Avenue garage. He became...

Dec 28, 2021

Carolyn LaVern Furness was born in Baltimore, Maryland on Friday, February 22, 1929, to Henry and Eloise (Hoefler) Resch. LaVern has been a resident of Charlestown Retirment Community since 2008 but formerly resided in Odenton. She was a member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church for several years and filled her time with travelling, reading and watching the Orioles.

Dec 26, 2021

Born Diana Lynn Rawlings on August 7, 1968 in Annapolis, MD to the late Tilghman and Mary Frances Taylor Rawlings. She was a lifetime resident of Anne Arundel county. Diana worked at the Lowe's Store in Severn. She enjoyed bowling, was an avid Redskins and Orioles fan and loved dolphins. In addition to her parent she is preceded by...

Dec 22, 2021

Born Joyce A. Stivers on October 24, 1938 in Maryland to the late William T. Stivers and Henrietta McCracken Stivers and she was a lifetime resident of Anne Arundel County. During her working life she served in patient care at Baltimore Washington Medical Center and deeply enjoyed her work. She was a member of the Odenton Chapter of Eastern...

Dec 20, 2021

Cevert Carroll Puckett (Pete), aged 90, Glen Burnie, Maryland, passed peacefully Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. Born March 14, 1931 in Tarpon, VA to a coalminer Arlie M. Puckett and Elsie May (Fleming) Puckett  where he resided until his later teens when he enlisted in the U.S. Army.   He was one of 14 siblings.  He had many fond stories of...

Dec 18, 2021

Hennick, Alice Ellen

Born Alice Ellen Hennick on February 10, 1959, in Baltimore, MD to Doris Schascheck of Catonsville and the late Louis Hennick. Known by many names, Ms. Alice, Grand, Puzie, and MOM, she was the life of any party, she brought laughter to any room. Alice enjoyed nature, foraging, bird watching, and combing the beach...

Dec 17, 2021

On December 17 after suffering a brief illness, Betty Brumwell (nee Kelly) went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus. She was born June 30, 1927, In Harlan County Kentucky, to the late Matilda and John Kelly. She lost her mom at age 9.

Betty was very humble, gracious and very soft...

Dec 16, 2021

On December 16, 2021, at 7:10pm, Garnett Ann “Teddi” Sullivan was taken from us to be with our Lord. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend.  Teddi will be sorely missed from this earth. She suffered from a severe cardiac condition, that offered no hope of intervention, and finally took its toll.  Fortunately, she went...

Dec 14, 2021

Randy Rothamer

1960–2021

Randall Eugene Rothamer, a loving husband, father, brother, and friend to many, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at the age of 61. He is survived by his wife, Donna (57); his daughters, Rosie (41), Melinda (29), Amanda (29), and Shalaya (19); granddaughter, Makiyla (21); 5 siblings, Judy, Victoria, Pam(ela), Ryan,...

Dec 13, 2021

Jane Elaine Ford was born on Wednesday, September 11, 1946, in Reading, Pennsylvania to Wayne Howard and Ada Priscilla (Eisenhouser) Strausser. Jane earned a bachelor's degree of Theology while being a homemaker. She was a faithful servant of the Lord, who read the Bible daily and worshiped at Westernport Assembly of God, her second home. Jane loved to travel, being...

Dec 9, 2021

Goetz, Barbara

She was born Barbara Lines on July 17, 1938 in Gambrills, MD to the late Ruben Lines and Henrietta Zepp Wolf. Mrs. Goetz was a longtime resident of Pasadena. During her working life she was a mail clerk and receptionist for the MVA and the State Aviation Administration, retiring in 1986. She was a member...

Dec 9, 2021

John E. Barnosky, Jr.

John E. Barnosky, Jr. was born May 18, 1964 to John E. Barnosky, Sr. of Florida and the late Margaret Wade in Freeport, NY but spent most of his life in Anne Arundel County. During his working life John worked as a contractor along with other professions. From an early age he had...

Dec 5, 2021

Mary E. Guy

Born Mary Edna Johnson on August 16, 1943 in Baltimore to the late Frank and Lillian P. Donahue Johnson and was a resident of northern Anne Arundel County for 46 Years. She worked on the janitorial staff at Ft. Meade during her working life and had a passion for keeping things neat and clean...