Obituaries

Henry I. Simms

Henry I. Simms

Dec 27, 2011

On December 27, 2011, Henry I. Simms of Millersville passed away at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Margaret Gayhardt Simms; Loving father of Roger and Laurel Simms. He is also survived by his sister Agnes and was predeceased by his brother John Jr. Henry worked from the time he was 15 until the age of 80 as...

Cindy L. White

Cindy L. White

Dec 27, 2011

On December 27, 2011, Cindy L. White (nee Herold) of Glen Burnie passed away after a courageous battle with heart disease. Devoted wife of 26 years to G. Bruce White; Beloved daughter of the late Joseph F. Herold Jr. and Kathleen Gladding and Step-daughter of Carol Herold and the late Charles Gladding; Loving mother of Matthew B. and Kasie...

Helen M. Carrado

Helen M. Carrado

Dec 20, 2011

On December 20, 2011, Helen Marie Carrado of Glen Burnie passed away at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She was 84. Born in Maryland on March 27, 1927, Helen was a home maker. She is survived by her loving daughter, Bette J. Evans of Glen Burnie.

Mary C. Wood

Mary C. Wood

Dec 15, 2011

Mary C. Wood of Glen Burnie passed away on December 15, 2011. Mary was a member of Oder of the Eastern Star- Arundel # 80, Order of the Amaranth, Cedarettes, NARFE, Partners in Care and was also a Girl Scout Leader. She enjoyed reading, word puzzles, drawing, poetry and writing stories. Mary was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Even...

John A. Kloster

John A. Kloster

Dec 11, 2011

John A. Kloster of Severn, Maryland passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. John enjoyed photography, being a magician and he also volunteered his time at Center Stage. Mr. Kloster was born in Baltimore to John A. Kloster (deceased) and Charlotte M. Atkins. He is survived by 3 brother Ken Kloster of Severna Park, Bruce Kloster of Glen...

George Bryan

George Bryan

Dec 6, 2011

On December 6, 2011, George Bryan of Glen Burnie passed away peacefully at the age of 92. Born in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, George moved to Baltimore after serving his country in the U.S. Army. A hair stylist, he worked for over 40 years for Andre's on Charles Street in Baltimore. George enjoyed bowling and tending to his vegetable garden. He...

Thomas D. Hemstetter Sr.

Thomas D. Hemstetter Sr.

Nov 30, 2011

Thomas D. Hemstetter, Sr. of Pasadena passed away on November 30, 2011. Thomas enjoyed crabbing, fishing, wood-working and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He was born to Frederick Hemstetter and Edna (nee Ford) Hemstetter. Devoted husband of the late Viola Lydia (nee Kammerer) Hemstetter. Caring father of Thomas D. Hemstetter, Jr. of Millersville and Susan C. Wilson of...

Charles W. Carroll

Charles W. Carroll

Nov 29, 2011

Charles W. Carroll passed away on November 29, 2011 after a brief illness. Mr. Carroll was born in Baltimore to Charles W. Carroll Sr. and Lillian (nee Richardson) Carroll. Charles enjoyed crabbing, fishing, and boating. He was the devoted husband of Dorothy B. (nee Bragg) Carroll for 65 years. Charles is survived by 2 Grandchildren Vanessa Latona of Millers...

Jacquelyn Ann Bowman

Jacquelyn Ann Bowman

Nov 28, 2011

Jacquelyn Ann Bowman of Glen Burnie was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Albert H. Smith and Evelyn (nee Haas) Smith. Jacquelyn was a member of JOB?s Daughter?s Bethel #29, was active in her church, secretary of Moose in Hanover, and she was a volunteer on the 2nd floor of MWMC for 12 years. She enjoyed cross stitch, arts and...

Robert D. Schaefer

Robert D. Schaefer

Nov 23, 2011

Born Robert Daniel Schaefer in Painesville, Ohio on October 3, 1935 to John Schaefer, Sr. and his wife Lilla Schaefer (nee Moore). A retired Senior Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force where he saw duty in Taiwan, Saigon,Izmir, Turkey. During the Viet Nam War he served as an advisor to the Chinese. He retired in 1972 after...

Thomas R. Gordon Sr.

Thomas R. Gordon Sr.

Nov 22, 2011

Thomas R. Gordon of Brooklyn Park passed away on November 22, 2011. Thomas enjoyed making toothpick houses, hunting, wooodworking, watching the Steelers and especially loved spending time with his family. He is preceeded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert and Helen (nee Adler) Gordon. Thomas was the devoted husband of Sarah (nee Bigler). Beloved Father of...

John W. Kiser Jr.

John W. Kiser Jr.

Nov 18, 2011

On November 18, 2011, John W. Kiser Jr. of Glen Burnie passed away. A lifelong resident of Glen Burnie, he is survived by his wife Susan A. Kiser (nee Holden); his children John W. Kiser III, Hayden Brice Kiser and Rachelle Sophia Kiser; his parents John Sr.and Linda Kiser; his grandmother Lorraine Bromwell and his parents-in-law Raymond Holden and...

David A. Steed

David A. Steed

Nov 17, 2011

On November 17, 2011, David A. Steed passed away in Florida. David lived in Largo, Florida for the last year and a half. Prior to that, he was a lifelong resident of Glen Burnie. He attended Old Mill High School and worked as a cab driver. He enjoyed driving and spending time at the ocean. Most especially, he loved...

Pamela Faye Kellenberger

Pamela Faye Kellenberger

Nov 16, 2011

Pamela Faye Kellenberger of Glen Burnie passed away on November 16, 2011 after a brief illness. She was born in Tampa, Florida to Artie Montgomery and Lena (nee Riley) Montgomery. Beloved wife of Craig Kellenberger. Devoted mother of Dedra Burkhart of Glen Cary, West Virginia. Caring Step-mother of Curt Kellenberger, Carl Kellenberger, and Lori Zimmerman. Pamela is also survived...

Katherine F. Warnken

Katherine F. Warnken

Nov 16, 2011

Katherine Warnken passed away on November 16, 2011 after a brief illness. She is preceeded in death by her parents, Kenneth Clark and Angeline (nee Pappilon) Clark and her husband, Bruno Warnken. Devoted mother of Kenneth Warnken of Glen Burnie, Joanne Kahler of Hanover, Pennsylvania, Debbie Warnken of Severn, and Annette Baxter of Springdale, Arkansas. Caring Grandmother of 8...

Viola G. Comegys

Viola G. Comegys

Nov 6, 2011

On November 6, 2011, Viola G. Comegys (nee Reheard) passed away at the age of 100. Born in York, Pennsylvania, Viola was a long-term resident of Linthicum. Beloved wife of the late Louis C. Comegys and the late Chester Dettinger; Loving mother of Velma G. Dill (nee Dettinger) of Linthicum; Cherished grandmother of 4, great-grandmother of 11 and great-great-grandmother...

Ellen J. Shaw

Ellen J. Shaw

Nov 5, 2011

On November 5, 2011, Ellen Jane Shaw passed away at the age of 75. Beloved wife of 58 years to John (Jack) Shaw; Devoted mother of Tam M. Granato of Laurel, Mark E. Shaw of Florida and Monica T. Good of Pasadena; Caring step-sister of Richard Watts of Ruxton; Cherished grandmother of 9 and great-grandmother of 7. She was...

Judy Henderson

Judy Henderson

Nov 2, 2011

On November 2, 2011 Judy Henderson of Pasadena passed away after a brief illness. The devoted mother of Washington Henderson of Pasadena, Dixon Henderson of Glen Burnie, and Davidson Henderson of Miami. Caring sister of Kam Boo Tam of Miami. She is preceeded in death by her husband Lo On Henderson.

Velma Vinyard-Taylor

Velma Vinyard-Taylor

Oct 29, 2011

On October 29, 2011 Velma Vinyard-Taylor currently of West Virginia passed away after a brief illness. Velma was the Beloved wife of James W. Taylor, devoted mother of James Vinyard of Pasadena, John Vinyard of Queen Anne?s and Joseph Vinyard of Westminster, and was also the caring grandmother of six. She was born in Baltimore Maryland to James McCullah...

Douglas F. Wagner

Douglas F. Wagner

Oct 29, 2011

Douglas F. Wagner, born July 13, 1917 in Glen Burnie to Howard M. Wagner and Elizabeth Wagner (nee Mitchell). He resided in Glen Burnie until moving to William Hill Manor Ret. Comm. in Easton several years ago. A 1937 graduate of Glen Burnie High School and a lifetime member of Glen Burnie United Meth. Church. Mr. Wagner retired as...