Obituaries

Jul 15, 2016

Doretta Elizabeth nee Farinholt Law, 96,of Heritage Habour, Annapolis, formerly of Linthicum Heights, died Friday July 15th..

Born  1919 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Elsie Doretta (Hueg) Farinholt. She was preceded in death by her brother Kenneth Farinholt and her grandson Timothy...

Jul 13, 2016

Margaret M. Crabtree, on July 13, 2016. Born in Branchdale, Pennsylvania to the late George and Emma Hribick. Margaret was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and Ladies of the Elks. She loved Dancing, Swimming and Reading.

Margaret is survived by sons Thomas L. Crabtree of Glen Burnie; Richard V. Fegley and wife Brenda of Millersville,...

Jul 12, 2016

Donna Lynn Alvarez, on July 12, 2016. A resident of Glen Burnie she was born in Baltimore to Douglas and Betty McGrew. Donna loved Dolphins, Football, Tigger, Jewelry and her numerous pets.

She is survived by her loving husband Lawrence Alvarez; children Justin Keener of Millersville, Chad Boblett of Edgewood, C.J. North of Georgia, Brittney N. Alvarez...

Jul 11, 2016

Born Janice D. Spriggs on March 14, 1937 in Leckie, West Virginia to the late Earl Jackson Spriggs and Mary Belle Spriggs (nee Billips). She moved to Maryland as a child and lived most of her life in the Linthicum and Ferndale area. She retired as a manager for the Social Security Administration at the headquarters in Woodlawn.  Janice...

Jul 10, 2016

Marie E. Dorsey, a resident of Glen Burnie, passed away July 10, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, PA to the late William and Marie Carrigan. Marie loved reading, doing puzzles, gardening and especially her time spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is survived by daughters, Eileen M. Robinson of Flanders, NJ, Joann Drelling of Oreland, PA, Carol Schultze of...

Jul 5, 2016

Frank W. Stewart was born in Baltimore, MD on July 17, 1948 to Clarence Edward and Teresa Stewart (nee Columbia). Frank lived most of his life in the Ferndale area. A Navy veteran during the Viet Nam Conflict, he worked for 30 years as a Marine Electrician for Bethlehem Steel. He was a graduate of Andover High School and...

Jul 5, 2016

Gordon Todd Gates was born May 14, 1963 in Baltimore, MD to Frances G. Roberts (nee Bandy) of Rosedale and the late John Cleveland Gates. Gordon worked as a manager and various restaurants and most recently worked as a manager in a Sears Automotive Dept. He had an artistic flair and a eye for color and enjoyed remodeling and...

Jul 4, 2016

Talmadge Simmons, Jr. died on July 4, 2016 at University Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Tal was born on July 26, 1940 in Evergreen, N.C. to Talmadge Simmons, Sr. and Bertie Johnson Simmons. He graduated from Evergreen High School in 1958 and from Gale Institute Airline School in Minneapolis, MN in 1960. He was employed by Delta Airlines, Inc. for...

Jun 30, 2016

Born Dorothy E. Hedge on April 15, 2016 in Redford, Virginia to the late Charles and Roxie Hedge (nee Hoover). A homemaker Mrs. McKinney lived in the Glen Burnie area since 1952. She was active in religious activities, enjoyed yard work, gardening, day trips and looking after her neighbors. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death...

Jun 23, 2016

Hazel Mae LaGreco , a resident of Glen Burnie,  passed away June 23, 2016. Born in West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Edna Nester (nee Sutphin). Hazel enjoyed Quilting, Stitching, bowling and spending time with her pet birds.

She is survived by son James Czyzia and his wife Gwenn; daughter Marsha Forgacs...

Jun 22, 2016

Barbara S. Mace, resident of Glen Burnie, passed away on June 22, 2016. Born in Rockford Illinois to the late Peter and Dorothy Simaitis (Nee Martin). Barbara was an Administrative supervisor for the University of Maryland Department of Pediatric Endocrinology for 30 years, retiring in 1999. She enjoyed Reading, cooking and doing puzzles. She was a wonderful mother, a...

Jun 12, 2016

Marge Deschenes, age 64, of Baltimore, MD was a Wife, Sister, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother.  She loved her Pomeranians, cooking, and all of her kids friends.  Marge was well traveled in her life as a military spouse, her Husband of 47 years was both in the Navy and Coast Guard.  She is...

Jun 10, 2016

Howard Frank Lastner, a lifetime resident of Glen Burnie, passed away on June 10, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Edward and Geraldine (nee Lucas) Lastner.  Howard worked for Samuel Coraluzzo as a Parts Manager and enjoyed working on cars and watching NASCAR. Other hobbies included playing BINGO with his wife...

Jun 5, 2016

Willard Vencen Taylor, Sr. passed away on June 5, 2016.  Born in Kentucky to the late Arthur and Eva Lillian Taylor (nee Talbott).   Willard was a drywall finisher in his working years and also served his country with the Army during the Korean War.  He enjoyed motorcycles, guns and spending time with his grandchildren.  Willard is survived by his...

Jun 1, 2016

Helen Tucker, a resident of Glen Burnie, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2016.  Born in Maryland to the late Joseph R. and Annie P. James (nee Gordon).  She was a member of the Glen Burnie and Catonsville Moose Lodge.  Helen was a homemaker who loved camping, gardening, baking and cooking but most of her enjoyment came from spending...

May 24, 2016

Karen Dean Warfield, a resident of Glen Burnie, passed away at home on May 24, 2016.  Born in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late Vance Walton Stike and Dorothy Marie Boudreaux (ne Bailey) on April 3, 1957.  Karen worked as a receptionist for Glen Burnie Health and Rehabilitation and enjoyed TV, music and spending time with her grandchildren.  She...

May 19, 2016

On May 19, 2016 Joe L. Jacobs passed away at the age of 81.  He was born in Liberty, MS on October 15, 1934 to Delos and Billie (nee White) Jacobs.  Joe attended Madison Ridgeland High School and graduated in 1951.  He enlisted in the US Army in April 1952 and was honorably discharged in April 1957 as a...

May 6, 2016

Keith Edward Kicklighter was born July 10, 1952 in Baltimore, MD to the late Otis and Katherine Kicklighter (nee Neugebauer) and lived in the Baltimore area all of his life. Upon graduation from high school, Keith joined the Marine Corp where he served as a military policeman from 1971-1975. He worked as a truck driver for various firms including...

Apr 23, 2016

Judy Ann Swauger (Whitney) 64 of Severn, MD passed away suddenly April 23, 2016. Judy was the loving wife (pumpkinhead) of Mack Swauger, Sr.. She is survived by four children Tammy, Mack, Betty and Kenneth, Sr. Foster child April May Knight. Ten grandchildren and Three Great grandchildren. She was an active member in the community the Gambrills Athletic Club,...

Apr 16, 2016

Joan Amanda DeBarr, a resident of Glen Burnie, passed away on April 16, 2016.  Born in Baltimore, MD to the late George Bennett and the late Alice (nee Landon) Horseman.  Joan was a homemaker who enjoyed caring for her family, watching TV and was an Elvis fan.  She is survived by her sons, Eugene Anthony of Glen...