Obituaries
Pauline Elizabeth Purkins
Oct 5, 2012
Born Pauline Elizabeth Querfurth in Baltimore, MD, May 18, 1918 to John and Matilda Querfurth (nee Otto) she lived in Baltimore until moving to Glen Burnie in 1947. A homemaker, she was a members of the Glen Burnie Moose, Stoney Creek Seniors, Pascal Senior Center, Red Hat Society and Tops/Kops. In her spare time she enjoyed Bowling, Dancing, Bingo,...
Keith A. Hall
Oct 4, 2012
On October 4, 2012, Keith A. Hall of Baltimore passed away. Born in Baltimore, Keith was a welder by trade. He is survived by many loving family members and dear friends.
John H. Purkins
Oct 1, 2012
John Purkins, 92, of Glen Burnie, MD passed away suddenly on Monday October 1, 2012. John was born on August 21, 1920 in Jessup, MD. He was the son of William and Vesta (Gohl) Purkins. He was predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Jane E. (Carter) Purkins. John is survived by two daughters, Donna J. Burch and her...
Thelma A. Morgan
Oct 1, 2012
On October 1, 2012, Thelma A. Morgan passed away surrounded by her loving family. She was 80. Born in Maryland, Thelma was a devoted wife and homemaker. Beloved wife of the late Robert Morgan Sr.; devoted mother of Robert Jr., Thelma Malvaso, Joanne Miller, Timothy Morgan and Nancy Church; caring sister of Magdeline Harryman, Rita Foster and Dolly Lawrence;...
Deborah C. Hewes
Sep 28, 2012
Born Deborah C. Willis on June 10, 1955 in Baltimore, MD to William E. and Ida C. Willis (nee Naumann). She lived her lifetime in Northern Anne Arundel County. Debbie worked as a hairdresser in Odenton for many years as well as working as a floral designer. She is survived by her parents who live in Linthicum, her son...
Margaret Elaine Weddle
Sep 28, 2012
Born Margaret Elaine Collison in Baltimore, MD on August 19, 1931 to Howard Collison and Sophia Collison (nee Eidman). She lived in Riviera Beach since 1959. A member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, she enjoyed Crochet, Reading, Doing Crosswords, Scrabble and doing Jigsaw Puzzles with her grandchildren. She is survived by her sons Keith Edward Weddle and John H. Weddle...
Michael Scott Eckenrode
Sep 28, 2012
Michael Scott Eckenrode was born June 4, 1966 in Bavaria, Germany to Gordon J. and Regina R. Eckenrode (nee Kieling). He lived in the Glen Burnie area for most of his life before moving to Myrtle Beach, SC eight years ago. A graduate of Glen Burnie High School, Mike was a construction inspector for utility systems in Myrtle Beach....
Patricia E. Corcoran
Sep 27, 2012
Patricia E. Corcoran passed away on September 27, 2012. Born in Baltimore, Maryland to Lawrence Joseph O'Conner and Laura V. O'Conner (nee Jenson). Patricia enjoyed trips to Ocean City, bingo, playing cards and watching T.V. Mrs. Corcoran is survived by her 2 sons Lawrence J. Corcoran and his wife Lisa of Severn, Robert J Corcoran and his wife Donna...
Vernon K. Pumphrey Sr.
Sep 22, 2012
Vernon Pumphrey, 81, of Severn, MD, devoted husband and father, departed this life on Sept. 22, 2012. Mr. Pumphrey was born February 1, 1931, son of the late Thomas H. and Louise (Stinchcomb) Pumphrey. He was raised in Millersville and lived there until 1995 when the family moved to Severn, MD. Mr. Pumphrey is survived by his wife of...
Charles H. Diluca Jr.
Sep 21, 2012
Charles H. Diluca, Jr. "Pappy" passed away on September 21st after a brief illness. He was born in Maryland to Charles H. Diluca, Sr and Henrietta H. Diluca (nee Graham). Charles enjoyed fishing, spending time in his West Virginia cabin, driving in his Geo convertible, watching the Ravens and Orioles and loved animals especially dogs, cats and hummingbirds but...
William Benjamin Gary Jr.
Sep 11, 2012
On September 11, 2012 William "Bill" Benjamin Gary, Jr. of Athens, Georgia, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 45. Born on March 1, 1967 in Maryland, Bill lived in Athens since 2006. He lived the majority of his life in Anne Arundel County. Bill was an avid Ravens and Orioles fan. He also enjoyed bingo...
James R. Holloway Sr.
Sep 11, 2012
James R. Holloway, Sr. was born in Baltimore on February 2, 1930 to James M. and Margaret Holloway (nee Smith) Jim and his wife Earlena I. Holloway (nee Dugan) have lived in Glen Burnie for most of the 59 years they have been married. Prior to his retirement Mr. Holloway worked as a tool inspector and later in sales...
John H. Lever Jr.
Sep 9, 2012
John H. Lever, Jr. passed away on September 9. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking and landscaping. John is survived by his parents, John H. Lever, Sr. and Sandra (nee Haenel) Lever of Glen Burnie and his sister Dera Iwaniec of Oregon.
Bradford A. West
Sep 7, 2012
On September 7, 2012, Bradford A. West passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in North Carolina, Brad was a lifelong resident of Glen Burnie. He owned a paving company, Maryland Construction & Equipment Services. Brad enjoyed boating, crabbing and racing cars. He is survived by his new bride, Cathy J. West (nee Hood); his...
Ester M. Blair
Sep 5, 2012
Ester M. Blair passed away on September 5, 2012. Ester was a lifetime resident of Glen Burnie who enjoyed watching tv and spending time with her family. She is survived by her sons, Ronald Blair of Glen Burnie, George Blair of Durwood, daughter, Bonita Couture of Stevens, PA, 9 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Joseph F. Gadreau
Sep 2, 2012
Joseph F. Gadreau was born October 31, 1927 in Bristol, Tennessee to Joseph F. and Hilda Gadreau (nee Helmadollar) and lived most of his life in Baltimore until moving to Brooklyn Park 26 years ago. Joe worked for over 30 years as a food selector for B. Greene Co. food distributors in Baltimore. He later worked cleaning offices at...
Harry Godwin Sr.
Aug 31, 2012
Harry Godwin, Sr. passed away on August 31, 2012. Harry was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Alexander Godwin and Gertrude (nee Prince) Godwin. Harry was a resident of Glen Burnie for over 50 years and enjoyed fishing, sports, pool and traveling. Mr. Godwin was an Army veteran who served in Vietnam. Beloved husband of Wanda Kay (nee Pennington) Godwin....
Shirley A. Sheldon
Aug 27, 2012
On August 27, Shirley A. Sheldon passed away at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 75. Devoted wife of the late Browning W. Sheldon for 33 years; Beloved mother of Linda S. Belcher, Richard Montoney Sr. and Karen A. Watts; Loving sister of Vernon Earl Montoney, Toni B. Williamson, Barbara Miller and Lillian Beck; Cherished grandmother of...
Leona R. Thompson
Aug 26, 2012
On August 26, Leona R. "Tootie" Thompson. Devoted wife of 62 years to Gilbert Thompson; Beloved mother of Gilbert J. Thompson and his wife Lillian of Glen Burnie; Loving sister of Margaret Jester and her husband Donald of Baltimore; Cherished grandmother of Michael Thompson and his wife Laura and Stephanie Hall and her husband Charles; Adoring great-grandmother of Gavin...
Christopher Tyshawn Cannon
Aug 21, 2012
Christopher Tyshawn Cannon, son of Christina Outlaw and Yale Cannon was born November 1, 1987in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life after a long illness on Tuesday August 21, 2012. Christopher was a fun loving person who enjoyed music and traveling, especially to Atlantic City and Ocean City. He will truly be missed, loved and remembered. Christopher leaves to...
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