Obituaries

Jan 1, 2025

Robert L. Kelliher, Jr was born on April 26, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Robert L. Kelliher, Sr. and Anne C. Reed Kelliher. A lifetime resident of Glen Burnie, he was a graduate of Glen Burnie High School. Robert proudly served in the Army during the Viet Nam Conflict. He was a conductor for Amtrak during his...

Dec 25, 2024

With pain in our hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Makiko “Yumi” Cox , who left us peacefully on December 25, 2024, at the age of 76. Yumi was born on March 5, 1948, in Fukushima, Japan. She moved to the United States in 1970, where she made a life...

Dec 23, 2024

Jerry Lester Leonard, Sr., 85, a lifelong resident of Glen Burnie, Maryland, passed away Monday, December 23, 2024, under hospice care at Baltimore Washington Medical Center.

Mr. Leonard was born October 13, 1939, in Baltimore, MD to the late Paul Lester Leonard and the late Elsie Gustava Leonard. He was an avid bowler and enjoyed golfing and...

Dec 16, 2024

Obituary to Follow

Family and friends may visit at the KIRKLEY RUDDICK FUNERAL HOME on Thursday, December 19th 7pm-9pm.  Funeral Mass will be at Christ the King Catholic Church on Friday, December 20th, 10:00am, Interment immediately following at Glen Haven Memorial Park.

Dec 15, 2024

Allen Keith Burns, Sr. was born August 14, 1940 in Parsons, West Virginia to the late Roy W. and Helen Wilhelm Burns. Mr. Burns was a resident of Pasadena and Glen Burnie for the past 32 years. He was a member of the United Auto Workers and worked for General Motors in Baltimore for 37 years. He briefly served...

Dec 12, 2024

Darlene L. (Bryant) Young, 75, Pasadena resident, died peacefully under hospice care surrounded by her family on Thursday, December 12, 2024. Darlene was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on Monday, July 4, 1949, to John Albert and Katherine Joan (Collins) Bryant. She grew up in Glen Burnie and graduated from Glen Burnie High School in 1967. Darlene was a secretary...

Nov 21, 2024

Thelma Elizabeth Clark, 55, lifelong Maryland resident, died under hospice care on Thursday, November 21, 2024, with her family by her side. Thelma was born on Tuesday, February 4, 1969, in Baltimore, Maryland to Bernard Emery and Thelma Elizabeth (Wood) Clark. She was a custodian for Anne Arundel County Public Schools for several years. Thelma enjoyed classic cars, drag...

Nov 21, 2024

Michael Joel “Mike” Sullivan was born September 9, 1953 in Hanover, PA to the late Richard and Jean Warner Sullivan. He lived in Dagsboro, DE for the past seven years after moving from Anne Arundel County where he was a long time resident. During his working life Mike was a regional maintenance director for Equity Residential.  An avid outdoorsman,...

Nov 20, 2024

Doug an amazing father, brother, uncle and friend. Keith Douglas Stickley was born May 9, 1957 on an Army base in Kentucky, he was a lifetime resident of Glen Burnie. He proudly served with the Marine Corps from 1975-1979.

Everyone who knew Doug can attest to the fact that they felt safe with him about anything, he...

Nov 16, 2024

Mary Katherine Harwell (Williams), 91, a Glen Burnie resident, died peacefully in her home under hospice care on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Mary was born on Tuesday, February 28, 1933, in Rural Retreat Virginia, to Elbert F. and Mamie (McMillan) Williams, Sr. Mary graduated from Southern High School in 1952. After meeting Charlie, the love of her life, they...

Nov 7, 2024

With heartfelt sadness, we announce the passing of Scott Guhse on November 7, 2024. He was 51 years old.

Scott was born in Baltimore, MD in 1973 and remained in the area for most of his life. He attended Old Mill High School and graduated from Towson University with a degree in fine arts. Scott was a...

Nov 7, 2024

She was born Betty Jane Parrish on July 12, 1941 in Baltimore, MD to the late John Edward and Marion Elizabeth Lane Parrish and was a lifetime resident of Anne Arundel County. She was a housekeeper at Baltimore Washington Medical Center during her working career. In her spare time she enjoyed crochet, sewing, playing cards, pencil drawing, coloring, gardening,...

Nov 6, 2024

Douglas L. Ensley, known affectionately as "Big Daddy" of Severna Park, MD passed away on November 6, 2024 at the age of 88. He was born on October 3, 1936, in Winder, Georgia, to the late Clarence Lee and Rozie Bentley Ensley.

Mr. Ensley proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1960. He...

Nov 3, 2024

She was born Karen Elizabeth Lugenbeel on December 5, 1946 in Baltimore, MD to the late Claude Howard and Thelma Elizabeth Taylor Lugenbeel. She was a resident of Glen Burnie for over 60 years. A 1964 graduate of Glen Burnie High School, she worked for the National Security Administration for over 40 years. Karen was an active member of...

Oct 25, 2024

She was born Florinia J. Dinglas on July 28, 1953 in the Philippines to the late Victoriano and Digna Dinglas and emigrated to the United States in 1971. She trained to be a nurse in the Philippines and had many diverse occupations during her working life. She enjoyed cooking, singing, shopping and was known as a meticulous housekeeper. In...

Oct 23, 2024

Darlene Frances Erich, 83, Delaware resident, died unexpectedly at her residence on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Darlene was born on Monday, December 30, 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Wesley and Helene (Smith) Clayton. She was born & raised in Baltimore and her husband Robert and she raised her family there also. Darlene was a Dietician and worked for the...

Oct 22, 2024

Thomas James Paolino, 76, Millersville resident, died on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, under the care of Mercy Hospital. Thomas was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, October 14, 1948, to Thomas Andrew and Mary Margaret (Errera) Paolino. Thomas graduated from Churchill High School in 1966 and received his bachelor’s degree in education from Clarion College. After college, he moved...

Oct 12, 2024

Eric Steven Jenkins was born July 24, 1980 to Kathy L. Jenkins Smith and was a lifelong resident of Anne Arundel County. Eric was an Master HVAC Mechanic for various companies during his working life. Eric enjoyed hunting and fishing but the center of his life was his family. He was a “dance dad” and loved watching his daughters...

Oct 9, 2024

Marlene Elizabeth Knepp (Pardoe), 90, Glen Burnie resident for over 65 years, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. Marlene was born in Baltimore, Maryland on Friday, June 1, 1934, to Thomas Alvin Wesley Pardoe and Margaret (Hutchinson) Pardoe. Marlene graduated from high school in 1952. She was a cashier/customer service representative for the MVA from 1966 - 1996,...

Oct 8, 2024

She was born Betty A. Steely on March 20, 1925 in Gratz, PA to the late William D. and Jennie E. Salzer Steely. Mrs. Cassell was a resident of Linthicum since 1957. She was a secretary for Westinghouse during her working career. She enjoyed gardening, doing needlepoint, crocheting, quilting, playing bingo and doing puzzles.  In addition to her parents...