Obituaries

Charles Sterling Jr

Charles Sterling Jr

Oct 1, 2017

Charles Joseph Sterling Jr., 69, of Glen Burnie, passed away at Baltimore Washington Medical Center on October 1, 2017. He was born in Annapolis to Charles Joseph Sterling Sr. and the late Frances Geneva Forbes Sterling. He graduated from Annapolis High School and attended Anne Arundel Community College. He retired from the State of Maryland, tax division, as a Revenue...

Gary Grogan

Gary Grogan

Sep 28, 2017

Gary Joseph Grogan, 74, of Glen Burnie, now rests in the hands of God. He left us on September 28, 2017 with his sister at his side. Gary was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia to the late Joseph Franklin and Lorene (O'Dell) Grogan on November 23, 1942. He moved to the area with his family when he was younger. He...

Linda Arthur

Linda Arthur

Sep 28, 2017

Linda L. Arthur, 74 of Glen Burnie passed away on September 28, 2017. Linda was born on January 14, 1943 in Rupert, West Virginia to the late James Elliott Mullins and Evelena Olive Rippetoe Mullins. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Edwin "Ed" Arthur and her son, Jeffrey Arthur. Linda is survived by...

Wayne Ridgeway

Wayne Ridgeway

Sep 26, 2017

On September 26, 2017, Leonard "Wayne" Ridgeway, 62, of Millersville, lost his battle with cancer. Wayne was born on June 14, 1955, in Elkridge, Maryland, and was raised by his late grandmother, Bessie Marie Britton. He worked as a sales representative at Hanover Uniform for 37 years, was an avid Ravens fan, and his favorite Oriole was Brooks Robinson. He...

Lynwood Gibb, Sr

Lynwood Gibb, Sr

Sep 26, 2017

Lynwood Thomas Gibb, Sr., born on December 29, 1932 (84) in Birdsnest, VA, passed away on September 26, 2017 following a fall. His loving wife of 61 years, Ruth Elizabeth Gibb and two sons, Lynwood T. Gibb, Jr. and Lawrence Edward Gibb, survive him. He also has two granddaughters, Kristen Michelle and Kayli Allyn Gibb. Mr. Gibb graduated from Towson...

Norma Baer

Norma Baer

Sep 24, 2017

Norma Lee Baer passed on September 24, 2017, on her 65th birthday in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, at home, as she wished. Bowling, playing cards, jeopardy, watching movies , Carroll Burnett show and her first cup of coffee every morning made her happy. Holding many jobs throughout her life to accommodate being an army wife and relocating often. Predeceased by her loving...

Livia Liaci

Livia Liaci

Sep 24, 2017

Livia Liaci, 83, of Glen Burnie, passed away on September 24, 2017. She was born on March 11, 1934 in Citanova, Italy to the late Giocchino and Bruna Sain. Livia was preceded in death by husband, Dante Liaci and her daughter, Deborah Liaci. She is survived by her daughter, Dorina Liaci; her grandchildren, Ryan Leiby, Shannon Boyer and her husband,...

Jennie Jones

Jennie Jones

Sep 22, 2017

Jennie L. Jones, 73, of Millersville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 22, 2017. She retired from the State of Maryland after many years of service. She was a member of both the PA Rangers and South Mountain Rangers. Jennie enjoyed spending time with her family, was an avid Ravens fan, loved horses and her dog, Precious....

Dorice Milligan

Dorice Milligan

Sep 22, 2017

On September 22, 2017, Dorice Arnita Milligan, 99, of Columbia, Maryland, passed away at Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center. Dorice was born on October 9, 1917, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the late Thelma and Stetson Wilson. She attended Coppin State University and went on to become Assistant Manager of the Children's Department at Hochschild Kohn. Dorice enjoyed crocheting, reading,...

William Mcnamara Sr

William Mcnamara Sr

Sep 20, 2017

William "Bill" McNamara Sr., 75, of Glen Burnie, passed away on September 20, 2017. He was born in Baltimore to the late William C. and Virginia G. McNamara. He enjoyed helping others, gardening, fixing things, fishing and crabbing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandson, William Kory Seman; and sister, Linda Shingler. He is...

Veyonna Preston

Veyonna Preston

Sep 19, 2017

On September 19, 2017, Veyonna Darlene Preston, 59, of Millersville, Maryland, passed away at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Veyonna was born on April 10, 1958, to Lula and Howell Burnopp, Sr. She was an avid horse woman. She grew up on the farm and enjoyed teaching, riding lessons, attending and working at the horse farm auction, and helping with her...

Charles Dixon

Charles Dixon

Sep 16, 2017

Charles Herman Dixon, 97, of Linthicum passed away surrounded by family at his residence on Sept. 16, 2017. Charles was born on June 5, 1920 in Baltimore to the late Charles Herman, Sr. and Louisa B. (Schlaich) Dixon. Charles was selected to join the Army and served during WW2 in the European Theater. He married a beautiful young lady from...

Joan Paesch

Joan Paesch

Sep 15, 2017

Joan Marie Paesch, 74, of Ridgely, MD passed away suddenly on September 15, 2017. Joan was born on January 22, 1943 in Baltimore to the late Elmer and Gladys Mary (Coffin) Miles. Joan was raised in Anne Arundel County in a large family. She married the love of her life the late Frederick J. Paesch, III on January 14, 1968....

Frank Mercer

Frank Mercer

Sep 15, 2017

Frank Mercer, 35, of Glen Burnie, passed away on September 15, 2017. He attended Glen Burnie High School. Frank enjoyed remote control cars, fishing, being outdoors, playing paintball and was an avid sports fan, especially the Orioles and Ravens. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Dorothy Chaney, Harvey Mercer and Carmen Gonzalez. Frank is survived by his daughter,...

Patricia Moody

Patricia Moody

Sep 15, 2017

Patricia A. Moody, 75, of Glen Burnie passed away on September 15, 2017. Patricia was born on February 4, 1942 in Baltimore. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Moody. Mrs. Moody is survived by her children, Bryan Glaeser, April Hicks and her husband, George; Diana Burger, Gregory Glaeser and his wife, April; her siblings, Linda Koenig and...

Margaret Anderson

Margaret Anderson

Sep 14, 2017

Margaret D. Anderson, 93, of Glen Burnie passed away on September 14, 2017 at her residence. Margaret was born on April 29, 1924 to the late Benjamin Tyler and Nannie M. (Sanford) Anton in Virgnia. She married the love of her life the late Franklin Pierce Anderson in 1945. She was a member of St. Albans Episcopal Church in Glen...

Aurora Fall

Aurora Fall

Sep 12, 2017

Aurora Fall, 81, of Millersville passed away peacefully on September 12, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Aurora Gonzalez was born on April 15, 1936 to the late Frank and Anuncia (Fernandez) Gonzalez in Detroit, Michigan. Aurora attended and graduated from University of Maryland with a master's degree. While in California taking a dance classes she met Robert Franklin Fall...

Dorothy Tormollan

Dorothy Tormollan

Sep 12, 2017

Dorothy Mae Tormollan, 84, of Glen Burnie, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on September 12, 2017. Dorothy was born in Baltimore to the late Lewis and Dorothy (Lowman) Warfield. She was devoted to her family and loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed reading, cooking and puzzles. In addition to her...

Pamela Wiltshire

Pamela Wiltshire

Sep 12, 2017

On September 12, 2017, Pamela Susan Wiltshire, 59, of Millersville, MD, passed away at Johns Hopkins Bayview. Pamela was born on January 13, 1958, in Rockford, Illinois, to Shirley and Richard Compton, Sr. She served her country proudly as an Airman 1st Class in the United States Air Force and then went on to work as a Senior IT Manager...

David Roe, Jr

David Roe, Jr

Sep 11, 2017

David S. Roe, Jr., 86, of Linthicum passed away on September 11, 2017. Mr. Roe was born on July 15, 1931 in Clark Summit, Pennsylvania. He was a US Navy veteran and later retired from Bethlehem Steel as a General Manager. He was an active usher at St. Philip Neri Church and he enjoyed woodworking. David was preceded in death...