Obituaries

Robert "Bob" M. Brzezinski

Robert "Bob" M. Brzezinski

Jul 26, 2024

          On Friday, July 26, 2024, Robert “Bob” Michael Brzezinski of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully. Beloved husband of the late Iris L. Brzezinski; loving father of Andrew M. Brzezinski and his wife, Krista, Rachel A. Brzezinski and Amy K. Bateman and her husband, Kevin; devoted grandfather of Savannah and her fiancé, Andrew Pollack, Shelby,...

Randall "Doc" Rance Daugherty, Sr.

Randall "Doc" Rance Daugherty, Sr.

Jul 26, 2024

          On Friday, July 26, 2024, Randall “Doc” Rance Daugherty, Sr. of Glen Burnie, MD passed away at his home peacefully. The beloved husband of Deonna R. Daugherty; loving father of John D. Gerard and his wife, Catherine, Randy R. Daugherty, Jr. and his wife, Tara, Tina R. Daugherty and her wife, Tiana, Randall R. Daugherty...

Norma Iris Melendez-Nieves

Norma Iris Melendez-Nieves

Jul 25, 2024

It is with sadness in our hearts that we announce the passing of Norma Iris Rivera Meléndez, 78, of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Mom passed away at the Rebecca Fortney Inpatient Hospice Care Center, near her home in Hanover, Maryland, that she shared with José Antonio Meléndez Nieves, her husband of 64 years. Mom was a loving stay-home mom and devoted...

John R. Gatton

John R. Gatton

Jul 25, 2024

          On Thursday, July 25, 2024, John Robert Gatton of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully. Loving husband of the late Gloria Jean Gatton. Beloved father of Mary Ann Dill and her husband Mark, Debbie J. Gatton, Donnie C. Giles and the late Ronnie L. Giles, Jr. Brother of James B. Gatton and his wife Gail...

Mary Martha Mathias

Mary Martha Mathias

Jul 23, 2024

Mary Martha Mathias, 88 of Glen Burnie, passed away on July 23, 2024. Mary was born in Baltimore on December 13, 1935, to the late William and Julia Roberts. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Mathias, Sr.; her son, Jack Mathias, Jr. and her brother, William Roberts. Mary is survived by her children,...

Carl Mason Combs, Jr.

Carl Mason Combs, Jr.

Jul 22, 2024

          On Monday, July 22, 2024, Carl Mason Combs, Jr. of Arnold, MD passed away suddenly. Beloved husband of Marlene M. Combs. Loving father of John M. Combs and his wife Bobbi and Carl M. Combs, III and his wife Dori. Grandfather of Shannon M. and Emily R. Combs. Brother of Gail Stephenson, Lynn Wilson, Pat...

Sandra Lee Southworth

Sandra Lee Southworth

Jul 21, 2024

Sandra Lee Southworth, 80 of Glen Burnie, passed away on July 21, 2024. Sandra was born on May 16, 1944 in Baltimore to the late Elmer and Mary Elizabeth Markins. She is survived by her beloved husband, Walter Southworth; her devoted daughter, Rochelle Greiner and her husband, Fred Greiner; her loving grandchildren, Katie Bryl and her husband, Taylor Shaw; Korey...

Ulysses Ellis Williams, Jr.

Ulysses Ellis Williams, Jr.

Jul 20, 2024

Ulysses Ellis Williams, Jr., 80 of Glen Burnie passed away at his home on July 20, 2024 surrounded by his family. Ulysses was born on May 12, 1944 in Chester, PA to the late Ulysses E. Williams, Sr. and Mary E. Ellis Williams. Ulysses dedicated 25 years of his life to the craft of brick masonry, showcasing his skills and...

Garnetta Ruth Druen

Garnetta Ruth Druen

Jul 18, 2024

Garnetta "Gar" Druen, 83, passed away peacefully at home on July 18, 2024.  She was born on August 30, 1940, in Baltimore, MD, to the late Michael and Edna Quasney. 

She was the loving mother of Cindy Clift and her husband Carroll Clift, Danielle Miner and her husband Darrell Miner Sr.; cherished grandmother to Dustin Clift, Amanda Miner, and Darrell Miner,...

Barbara Jean Leidner

Barbara Jean Leidner

Jul 16, 2024

     On July 16, 2024, our hearts grew heavy as we said goodbye to a truly remarkable soul. Barbara Jean Leidner, aged 76, peacefully passed away at Anne Arundel Medical Center, leaving behind memories that will forever be etched in our hearts.  Barbara born in Bronx, New York, a place where the foundation of her kind and compassionate nature...

Norman T. Boxwell

Norman T. Boxwell

Jul 16, 2024

Norman Talmage Boxwell, 92 of Millersville passed away on July 16, 2024. Norman was born on May 27, 1932 in Maryland to the late Charles Raymond Boxwell, Sr. and Etta Blanchard Boxwell. He is survived by his wife, Barbara A. Boxwell; his children, Belinda Wood (Howard) and Michael J. Boxwell (Alicia); his step children, Dale Butler (Kathy) and Wanda Alt;...

John G. Brong, Jr.

John G. Brong, Jr.

Jul 16, 2024

John “Jack” Gilbert Brong, Jr., 71 of Millersville passed away on July 16, 2024. Jack was born on February 19, 1953, in Peckville, Pennsylvania to the late J. Gilbert and Vera Brong. He is survived by his beloved wife, Carol Ann Brong; his daughters, Kimberly Murphy (Steve Smith), Katie Festa (Andy), and Sarah Hiltner (C.J.); his grandchildren, Kelly Wilson (Bobby),...

Paul Frederick Gibson, Sr.  "Fred"

Paul Frederick Gibson, Sr. "Fred"

Jul 15, 2024

Paul Frederick Gibson, Sr., "Fred", 92, of Glen Burnie, passed away at his home on July 15, 2024. He was born in Washington, DC to the late Mary H. and William M. Gibson, Sr. 

Paul is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years, Mildred Louise Gibson (nee Metcalf); devoted children, Millie Cartwright and her husband, Joe, Linda Brooks and her...

Rose Theresa Hutchison

Rose Theresa Hutchison

Jul 12, 2024

Rose Theresa Hutchison, 93, passed away in Pasadena, Maryland on the evening of Friday, July 12th, surrounded by family. Rose was born December 7th, 1930 in Baltimore, Maryland. 

She is preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Rena Famularo; daughter, Diana Hart; and siblings, Joe and Sarah.  

She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Virgil; son, Ronald; sisters,...

Roger Alfred Marquis

Roger Alfred Marquis

Jul 12, 2024

                On Friday, July 12, 2024, Roger A. Marquis of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully with his family at his side.

          He was the beloved husband of Grace Panning Marquis; loving father of Allen R. Marguis, Ann Gaffney Marquis, (daughter-in-law), Timothy P. Marquis, and William R. Marquis; devoted...

Jeffrey Walter Mead

Jeffrey Walter Mead

Jul 11, 2024

Jeffrey Walter Mead, 76, of Hanover, Maryland passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 11th 2024. He was born in Syracuse, NY in 1948 to parents, Lillian Richardson and Walter Mead. He graduated from Tupper Lake High School in Tupper Lake, NY in 1966. He joined the US Navy in 1967, and as an Electronics Technician Second Class...

Shirley J. Jenkins

Shirley J. Jenkins

Jul 9, 2024

Shirley J. Jenkins, 84 of Pasadena passed away on July 9, 2024. Shirley was born on December 26, 1939 in Frostburg, Maryland to the late George and Elsie Capel. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Randolph “Randy” W. Jenkins; and her siblings, Alice Winter, James, George and William Capel. She is survived by her sisters, Betty Glaze, Patricia...

Jaylene Young Dean

Jaylene Young Dean

Jul 7, 2024

Jaylene Young Dean, 75, of Linthicum, passed away on July 7, 2024.  She was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to the late Mary and Brigham Young.  She enjoyed cutting grass, shoveling snow, taking care of her yard, and working out with her friends.

Jaylene is survived by her beloved husband of 44 years, Paul F. Dean; devoted children, Nickie Reed (Bobby)...

Cecely Marie Hinga

Cecely Marie Hinga

Jul 7, 2024

Cecely Marie Hinga, 50, of Glen Burnie, passed away peacefully at home on July 6, 2024. She was born in Oswego, NY in 1974. Cecely was a friendly, open and caring person who loved cats, crocheting, books, and laughter. She was preceded in death by her son, Anthony Griffis, her grandmother, Jane Lovejoy, and her uncle, Michael Garcia. Cecely is...

Judith Ann Guenter

Judith Ann Guenter

Jul 6, 2024

Judith Ann (Judy) Guenter (nee Mink) of Linthicum, Md. died peacefully at home on Saturday, July 6, 2024.  Judy was 73 years old.  Born on March 29, 1951, in Baltimore, Md., she was the daughter of the late Geraldine Helen (Young) Mink and Gene Kenneth Mink.

Judy was a loving, constant companion to her husband, Rick, for 54 years.

The big sister...