Obituaries

Clara Potter

Clara Potter

Mar 9, 2018

Clara "Clare" Potter, 87, of Glen Burnie, passed away on March 9, 2018. She was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota to the late Michael and Mary Bauer. She worked as a secretary for Marley Junior High where she was known as a "hoot". She loved watching soap operas and reading British non-fiction novels. In addition to her parents, she was...

Donna Corwell

Donna Corwell

Mar 9, 2018

On March 9, 2018, Donna Fay Corwell, 63, of Severna Park, passed away. Donna was born on October 29, 1954, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Katherine and Freddie Evans. She was a Sales Associate for the Glen Burnie Walmart on Ordnance Road. Donna loved watching soap operas and The Waltons, eating out at restaurants, and playing at the casinos...

Hans Ehlers

Hans Ehlers

Mar 9, 2018

On March 9, 2018, Hans D. Ehlers of Glen Burnie; beloved father of Diane Lively (Clarence); loving grandfather of Brandon, Ashley, Emma, Lilly and George. He will also be missed by his friends and extended family. The family will receive visitors at Singleton Funeral & Cremation Services, P.A., 1 2nd Ave. SW (at Crain Hwy) on Thursday, March 15th, from...

Jasmine Shelton

Jasmine Shelton

Mar 8, 2018

On March 8, 2018, Jasmine Jean Shelton, 25, of Millersville, passed away suddenly. Jasmine was born on January 12, 1993, in La Mesa, California, to Marcylin and James Shelton. She graduated from Old Mill High School and she was devoted to her children. Jasmine was predeceased in childbirth by her son, Christian Ash, and her maternal grandparents, Isabella and Paterno...

Shirley Dudley

Shirley Dudley

Mar 7, 2018

Shirley Jean Dudley, 83, of Pasadena passed away at her home on March 7, 2018. She was born in Baltimore to the late Bessie and Harry Hemerich Sr. She enjoyed playing BINGO and was a "whiz" on the computer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Elwood "Glenn" Dudley; and her...

Earl Sheppard

Earl Sheppard

Mar 7, 2018

Earl Leroy Sheppard, 85, of Glen Burnie, passed away on March 7, 2018. Earl was born on June 9, 1932 in Cockeysville, MD to the late George H. and Sarah E. (Brown) Sheppard. He attended school in Cockeysville and later in Glen Burnie. He married the love of his life Myrtle Viola Arnold on June 16, 1950 in Glen Burnie....

Lou Crist

Lou Crist

Mar 4, 2018

Lou Ann Crist, 89, of Glen Burnie, went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2018. She was born in Alexandria, VA to the late Conrad and Reba Hennessee. She was an associate broker / owner of Century 21 Crist Realty in Glen Burnie. Lou was a member and professional standards trainer of the National Association of Realtors,...

John Norton Jr

John Norton Jr

Mar 4, 2018

John Scott Norton Jr., 68, of Pasadena, passed away on March 4, 2018. He was born in Baltimore to Mary E. and the late John S. Norton Sr. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was stationed in Germany for three years. He was a member of the American Legion and enjoyed writing poetry, reading...

David Klein

David Klein

Mar 3, 2018

David Klein a retired Foreign Service officer, died on March 3, 2018, in San Diego, California. He was 98 years old. Mr. Klein received a bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College in 1939 and graduate degrees from Columbia University in 1941 and later from the Graduate Business School of Harvard University. After service in the U.S. Army 1941-1946, Mr. Klein joined...

Ashley Hawkins

Ashley Hawkins

Mar 1, 2018

Ashley J. Hawkins, 30, passed away on March 1, 2018. Ashley was born on June 12, 1987 in Baltimore. She enjoyed music, dancing, and children, and she was also known as a jokester. Ashley is survived by her husband, Tracy Gorham; her father, Tom Hawkins and his wife, Denise; her sister, Stephanie Hawkins; her brother, Corey Majerowicz; her step-father, Austin...

Diana Facchiano

Diana Facchiano

Mar 1, 2018

Diana Elizabeth Facchiano, 55, of Severna Park, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2018 surrounded by her family. Diana was born in Baltimore, MD on July 23, 1962 the oldest child of Charles Herbert, Sr. and Joyce Elizabeth (McNeal) Kline. She graduated from Lansdowne High School. Throughout her adult life Diana was employed with several different companies her proudest jobs...

Joseph Birely Jr

Joseph Birely Jr

Feb 28, 2018

Joseph E. Birely, Jr., 77 of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on February 28, 2018. Joseph was born on July 10, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Joseph and Dolores Birely. He enjoyed playing golf and was an avid Baltimore Orioles and Ravens fan. He retired from CSX railroad and volunteered at the local library. Joseph is survived by his...

Gertrude Hobson

Gertrude Hobson

Feb 27, 2018

Gertrude P. Hobson, 88, of Severn passed away on February 27, 2018. Gertrude was born on March 2, 1929 in Bethlehem, PA. She was US Navy veteran and worked for many years for the Federal Government. She enjoyed traveling and was loved by her family. Gertrude was preceded in death by her husband, James Hobson, Sr.; she is survived by...

Rose Ford

Rose Ford

Feb 27, 2018

Rose Ford, 76, of Severn, passed away on Feb. 27, 2018 at home with her family at her side. Rose was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA the only child to the late Joseph J. and Helen M. (Joyce) Danko. She was born into a Military family and traveled extensively throughout her childhood. She graduated from High School in Germany. Once stateside...

Mary Shafer

Mary Shafer

Feb 27, 2018

Mary C. Shafer (nee Bellman), 86, of Glen Burnie, passed away on February 27, 2018. She was born in Baltimore to the late Catherine and George Bellman. Mary was a devout Catholic and was a longtime member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Mary enjoyed Search-A-Word books, walking the Glen Burnie Mall with the Harbor Hikers and spending time with her...

William Winchester

William Winchester

Feb 26, 2018

William E. (Bill) Winchester, 94 of Glen Burnie passed away on February 26 after a brief illness. He was born on October 7, 1923 and was a lifelong of the Baltimore area. Mr. Winchester was a World War II veteran serving in the U S Army from 1943 to 1946. He served with the 831st Engineer Aviation Battalion in England,...

Kathleen Klein

Kathleen Klein

Feb 25, 2018

Kathleen Klein, 78, of Clarksville, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2018 at her residence. Kathleen was born in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Robert Samuel and Teresa (Principe) Klein. Kathleen was oldest child and only girl of her parents 5 children. She assumed the roll of the typical big sister to her siblings growing up. Kathleen graduated...

Marvin Ergott

Marvin Ergott

Feb 22, 2018

Marvin Eugene Ergott, 78, of Glen Burnie passed away on February 22, 2018. Marvin was born on July 25, 1939 in Jersey Shore, PA to the late Melvin and Elizabeth Ergott. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Ergott; and his siblings, Sandy Scherch, Pat Brown, Sherri Carpenter and Scott Ergott. Marvin is survived by his children, Douglas...

Maddalena Cegelski

Maddalena Cegelski

Feb 21, 2018

Maddalena Cegelski, 100, of Baltimore entered into eternal life on February 21, 2018. Maddalena was born on January 15, 1918 in Naples, Italy. She was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Cegelski. Maddalena is survived by her children, Fran Knorr, Walter Cegelski and his wife, Lynn; Richard Cegelski and his wife, Deb; and Betty Luckhurst and her husband,...

Dolores Curtis

Dolores Curtis

Feb 20, 2018

Dolores A. Curtis, 82, of Glen Burnie passed away on February 20, 2018. Dolores was born on September 25, 1935 in Baltimore. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Curtis and her brother, Andrew Nowicki. Dolores is survived by her children, Doreen Smith and her husband, Stuart; Carol Skeens and her husband, Steve; and Charles Curtis; her grandson,...