Obituaries

Eladio Ramirez Medina

Eladio Ramirez Medina

Apr 2, 2021

Eladio Ramirez Medina was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico on June 28, 1919 to the late Teodoro Ramirez and Estabania Medina. Eladio was a dedicated Army Veteran who served in Korea and the Vietnam War. He loved Army life and serving his country. He often said that he felt a great gratitude for the life the Army gave him....

Helen Virginia Mcdonald

Helen Virginia Mcdonald

Mar 22, 2021

Helen Virginia McDonald was born in Pennsylvania on October 5, 1936 to John Franklin and Helen Etta (Hunter) Quick. Her family moved here to Maryland when she was a baby. Helen married “Bud” at the age of 17 and they just celebrated 67 years together last Saturday, March 20, 2021. She loved her long Sunday drives in...

John F. Baker, Iii

John F. Baker, Iii

Mar 22, 2021

John F. Baker, III., was born at home in West Port, at 2203 Cedley Street, Baltimore, Maryland on January 23, 1935, to John Frank and Ruth Mary (Nieman) Baker, Jr.  John attended public schools in Baltimore City; Patterson Park High, Eastern High and Baltimore College of Commence. He later attended ICS of Pennsylvania after serving in the...

Ananias "Sonny" B. Cruz

Ananias "Sonny" B. Cruz

Mar 21, 2021

Retired U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Ananias “Sonny” Bagongahasa Cruz was born in 1945 to Melchor and Rufina Bagongahasa Cruz in Paete, Laguna, Philippines. As a kid, he had a knack for getting himself into trouble and saw his fair share of schoolyard fights, a reputation that his family later laughed with him about often. In hindsight, his...

Robert Charles Erich, Sr.

Robert Charles Erich, Sr.

Mar 12, 2021

Robert Charles Erich, Sr. was born in Baltimore City, Maryland on May 14, 1941 to Carlyle Richard and Edna (Wood) Erich. Robert lived in Maryland until 2007 and then moved to Frederica, Delaware with his son. He was a Master Barber and had been one since the age of 17. Robert LOVED playing slots, shooting pool, hunting, fishing, crabbing;...

Natalie Joanne Heie

Natalie Joanne Heie

Mar 11, 2021

Natalie Joanne Heie was born on November 29, 2017 to Brandon Michael and Jacquelyn Louise (Hensley) Heie in Anne Arundel County. Fancy Nancy, as her family would call her, loved to dress up in her beautiful gowns and prance around. She was a true Princess with some spunk and full of sass. Natalie loved to ride her bike and...

Dennis Brian Ridge, Sr.

Dennis Brian Ridge, Sr.

Mar 10, 2021

Dennis Brian Ridge, Sr. was born February 15, 1965 in Baltimore, MD to the late William Robert and Dian Marie Ridge (nee Shenton) and is a lifetime resident of Glen Burnie. A graduate of Glen Burnie High School, Dennis is also a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post #40. In his professional life he was a...

Alice Katherine Dunsing

Alice Katherine Dunsing

Mar 6, 2021

Born Alice Katherine Dashiells in Pikesville, MD on November 29, 1928 to the late George Henry and Alice Virginia Dashiells (nee North) and a resident of Northern Anne Arundel County since 1959. Mrs. Dunsing was a 1946 graduate of Glen Burnie High School. She worked for 32 years as a secretary at Ft. Meade. and is a member of...

Dolores Helena Arostegui

Dolores Helena Arostegui

Mar 3, 2021

Dolores Helena Zaczek Arostegui was born in Baltimore on March 25, 1932 to the late Peter John and Agnes Helena Zaczek. She was a lifelong resident of Glen Burnie. Dolores was devoted to her family and faith. As a devout Catholic, she was a member of Holy Trinity’s Sodality and prayed the Rosary everyday. Dolores worked in licensing for...

Deborah Lynn Netzer

Deborah Lynn Netzer

Mar 3, 2021

Born Deborah Lynn Buxenstein in Baltimore on December 20, 1957 to the late Robert and Lois Buxenstein. Deborah Netzer was a lifelong resident of Glen Burnie. Deborah was the eldest of five children. She was dedicated to her family. She enjoyed walking everywhere.  After working for sixteen years as a data entry clerk for Harbor Hospital Deborah worked twenty-eight...

Mary Kathryn Ford

Mary Kathryn Ford

Feb 27, 2021

Ms. Mary Kathryn Ford, known as Mary Kay to her family and friends, was born in Washington DC on August 6, 1961 to Robert Roscoe Ford and Kathleen Ann (nee Cherry) Ford. She was a lifelong resident of Maryland and resided in Baltimore for the past ten years. Mary Kay worked as a retail clerk for many years. She...

Margot Anna Abrahamsen

Margot Anna Abrahamsen

Feb 25, 2021

Margot Anna Abrahamsen, 91 of Glen Burnie, MD passed away on Thursday, February 25 at the Chesapeake Hospital Center. She was the wife of the late Carl Abrahamsen. Surviving her are her children Werner Paul Fahrenkurg, Frank Karl Abrahamsen and his wife Terry Abrahamsen, Roy Abrahamsen, grandchildren Jennifer, Missy, Carrie, Brian, Laura, Sharon, Candice and Crystal and great-grandchildren Lily,...

George Perez, Sr.

George Perez, Sr.

Feb 23, 2021

Mr. George Perez, Sr. was born in Puerto Rico on October 26, 1925 to the late Jose and Maria Perez. George proudly served in the United States Navy. After he retired from the military, George spent 20 years working for the Maryland State Police until he retired in 1991. He moved from Brooklyn to Glen Burnie in 1976. He...

Timothy Lee Miller, Jr.

Timothy Lee Miller, Jr.

Feb 22, 2021

Timothy Lee Miller, Jr. was born in Silver Spring, Maryland on Sunday, November 6, 1977 to Timothy Lee Miller, Sr. and Paula Lynn (Witthaus) Ackley. Timothy was a life long resident of Anne Arundel County and was a consulting engineer for CDI. Timothy walked EVERY year for Domestic Violence, a cause that touched his heart. He loved everyone, known...

Arthur Frederick Erhardt, Sr.

Arthur Frederick Erhardt, Sr.

Feb 21, 2021

Mr. Arthur Frederick Erhardt, of Glen Burnie, MD died on February 21, 2021 at the age of 90. He was born July 3, 1930 to Arthur Edward and Agnes (nee Litchfield) Erhardt. He was the first of their four children. Mr. Erhardt served in the United States Air Force from July 1948 to July 1952 when he was honorably...

Lorraine M. Wauters

Lorraine M. Wauters

Feb 20, 2021

Born Lorraine M. Gerhardt on October 6, 1929 in Millersville, MD and a resident of Northern Anne Arundel County for most of her life. She was a Pharmacy Tech during her working life. She was kept busy by raising 5 children. In her spare time Mrs. Wauters enjoyed doing word search puzzles and following her soap opera. She treasured...

Kathi Rice

Kathi Rice

Feb 17, 2021

Born Kathleen Bowman on  August 31, 1956 in Hagerstown, MD to the late Vernon & Mary Bowman (nee Kaiser) and a longtime resident of Glen Burnie and Lansdowne. Kathi was the co-owner of WE Seal during her working life. She loved spending time at the beach, crafts, anything Hallmark, casino trips and cruises. In addition to her parents, Kathi...

Charles M. Donaldson

Charles M. Donaldson

Feb 14, 2021

Charles M. Donaldson was born June 25, 1930 in Washington, DC and was a resident of Glen Burnie for six years after residing for many years in Violetville. Mr. Donaldson proudly served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was the owner of Donaldson Glass Company on Belle Grove Rd. for many years prior to his retirement at...

David E. Riley

David E. Riley

Feb 14, 2021

On Sunday February 14 th , 2021, David Earl Riley; loving husband, son, brother, uncle and friend passed away at the young age of 55. David was born and raised in the Glen Burnie, MD area to Brenda Joyce Riley and the late William Franklin Riley Jr. He is the youngest of three children including Gail Peteck and William...

Helen Lorraine Robinson

Helen Lorraine Robinson

Feb 12, 2021

Helen Lorraine Robinson was born on the farm in Millersville, MD on November 27, 1936 to Henry Dietrich and Margaret (Angyelos) Gartelman. Helen was a lifelong resident of Glen Burnie until moving seven years ago to Huntingtown, Maryland. She was an office manager for the Joseph G. Mannion Insurance Company for many years. Also a lifelong member of Christ...