Obituaries

Nicholas Fontana, Sr

Nicholas Fontana, Sr

Jan 18, 2016

Nicholas A. Fontana, Sr., 97 of Boynton Beach, Florida and Millersville, Maryland passed away on January 18, 2016. He was born on February 6, 1918 in Manhattan, New York to Matthew and Antoinette Fontana. Nicholas served in the US Army during WWII and made the D-Day landing at Utah Beach on June 6, 1944. He also received the Purple Heart....

Edward Tipton, Sr

Edward Tipton, Sr

Jan 17, 2016

Edward P. Tipton, 71, of Glen Burnie passed away on January 17, 2016. He was born on December 4, 1944 in Baltimore, MD. He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Garnetta M. Tipton (nee Griffin); his children, Edward P. Tipton, Jr. and his wife, Nancy M. Tipton (nee Malm) and Robert C. Tipton, and his wife, Jennifer...

Carol Lambert

Carol Lambert

Jan 16, 2016

On January 16, 2016, Carol L. Lambert (nee Keyes) beloved mother of daughter Lisa M. Miller and husband Bryan, and daughter Laura L. Henson and her fiancé David Humphries, and sons Dylan and Tristian, grandmother of Bryanne E. Miller and Tony A. Henson, and sister of Beverly J. Schwarzenberg and husband Philip. She was predeceased by her parents Virgil and...

Bessie Fincham

Bessie Fincham

Jan 15, 2016

On January 15th, 2016, Bessie Ann Brown-Fincham, our beloved wife, mother, grandma and great-grandma, after struggling with cancer, went home to be united with her loved ones who have gone before her. She is survived by her husband, John William Fincham, a veteran and retired truck maintenance supervisor; her son and daughter, Kermit John Fincham and his wife Dianna, Connie...

Dominick Balsoma, Jr

Dominick Balsoma, Jr

Jan 15, 2016

On January 15, 2016, Dominick Anthony Balsoma, Jr., 72, passed away at Gilchrist Hospice in Columbia. He was born in Baltimore, MD, on March 21, 1943, to the late Mary and Dominick Balsoma, Sr. Dominick earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Sociology from Loyola College in Baltimore, graduating cum laude. He then went on to protect and serve as...

Elizabeth Schaefer

Elizabeth Schaefer

Jan 14, 2016

Elizabeth C. Schaefer, 95, of Easton, passed away at Easton Memorial on January 14, 2016. She was born in Baltimore on November 11, 1920 to the late August and Clara Funk. She enjoyed arts and crafts, crocheting, painting porcelain ceramics and was a great seamstress. In her earlier years, Betty loved bowling and golfing with her late husband. In addition...

Norman Jacoby

Norman Jacoby

Jan 14, 2016

On January 14, 2016, Norman Victor Jacoby, 92, a resident of Jessup for 53 years, passed away at his home. He was born in Bethlehem, PA on April 15, 1923 to the late Victor and Stella Jacoby. He enlisted in the Navy on January 14, 1941 and retired as Chief Petty Officer. During his enlistment, he received the National Defense...

Rosalie Edwards

Rosalie Edwards

Jan 10, 2016

Rosalie Walker Edwards was born on January 13, 1932 in Fayetteville, North Carolina to the late Rosadell Walker Leman. Rosalie lived in Fayetteville until she relocated to Baltimore, Maryland with her mother in the 1940's. Upon her mother's marriage to Charles Leman, the family moved to Pasadena, Maryland where she attended Bates High School. During Rosalie's residency in Anne Arundel...

James Keogh Sr

James Keogh Sr

Jan 10, 2016

James W. Keogh, Sr., 67, passed away on January 10, 2016. He was born on October 3, 1948 to the late Alvin and Lorraine Keogh. Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked at Montgomery Wards Department Store and Panasonic. He is survived by his beloved wife, Cecelia "Sue" Keogh (nee Dennstaedt); his son, James Keogh, Jr.; his...

Eleanore Fedock

Eleanore Fedock

Jan 8, 2016

On January 8, 2016, Eleanore Lorraine Fedock, 80, passed away at University of MD Medical Center. She was born in Baltimore, MD, on July 6, 1935, to the late Lena and Francis McKenna. Eleanore was a secretary at the MVA for 17 years and a homemaker for over 50 years. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and...

Irene Lipin

Irene Lipin

Jan 8, 2016

On January 8, 2016, Irene H. Lipin, of Glen Burnie, passed away at the Hanover Hall Nursing Home in Hanover, PA. Mrs. Lipin was born on February 29, 1924, to Ernest and Irene Hein in Glen Burnie, MD. She worked as a Secretary for the Draft Board and the Census Bureau. Irene was a life long member of St. Alban's...

Wilbert Markins

Wilbert Markins

Jan 8, 2016

On January 8, 2016, Wilbert Leroy Markins, 77, passed away at Glen Burnie Health and Rehabilitation. He was born in Baltimore, MD, on November 21, 1938, to the late Mary and Elmer Markins. Wilbert served his country proudly in the U.S. Army as a Private First Class and then went into the Reserves as a Sergeant. Wilbert continued to protect...

Harold Bender, Jr

Harold Bender, Jr

Jan 8, 2016

Harold "Wally" Bender, Jr., 63 of Pasadena, passed away on January 8, 2016. He was born on December 30, 1952 in Ridgeley, WV. Wally enjoyed playing cards and poker and loved spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Catherine DeStefano Bender. Wally is survived by his wife of 21 years, Kathy A. Bender; his...

Margaret Homens

Margaret Homens

Jan 7, 2016

No obituary found for this tribute. Cemetery Details Meadowridge Memorial Park 7250 Washington Blvd. Elkridge, MD, 21075-

Visitation

JAN 12. 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Singleton Funeral and Cremation Services, PA

1 2nd Avenue SW

Glen Burnie, MD, US, 21061

Funeral Ceremony

JAN 12. 10:30 AM

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Dorothy Rafferty

Dorothy Rafferty

Jan 7, 2016

On January 7, 2016, Mrs. Dorothy E. Rafferty, 92, passed away at her residence in Brooklyn Park. Mrs. Rafferty was born on January 20, 1923 in Baltimore, MD. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, and doing puzzles. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger W. Rafferty, and her daughter, Cindy Rafferty. Mrs. Rafferty is survived by her children; Joseph Rafferty,...

Dorothy Bush

Dorothy Bush

Jan 7, 2016

Dorothy (Dottie) M. Bush, 94 of Ferndale, passed away on January 7, 2016. Dottie was born in Baltimore, MD to the late Charles & Margaret Robinson. Her employments over the years were as a seamstress, as well as retail. She was an active member of the Glen Burnie Moose, American Legion Post 40 and a member of Holy Trinity Catholic...

Eleanor Gardner

Eleanor Gardner

Jan 4, 2016

On January 4, 2016, Eleanor "Ellie" Gardner passed away at her residence in Glen Burnie. Mrs. Gardner was born on June 1, 1926 to Anthony and Albina Belak in Manhattan, N.Y. She was a member of the Glen Burnie Ki-wives and St. Bernadette's Women's Group. Ellie was an avid reader. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert R....

F. Cunningham

F. Cunningham

Jan 3, 2016

Francis "Lee" Cunningham, 74, of Glen Burnie passed away on January 3, 2016. Lee was born on January 26, 1941 in Baltimore. He retired from the N.S.A. after 34 years of service. He was an avid Baltimore Orioles fan and enjoyed Spring Training in Florida. He also loved watching Ravens Football. He enjoyed camping, collecting National Geographic magazines, traveling through...

Bobby Geddings

Bobby Geddings

Jan 2, 2016

On January 2, 2016, Bobby Gene Geddings, 85, passed away at Hart Heritage Estate in Forest Hill, MD. He was one of fifteen children born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on October 9, 1930, to the late Pearlia and Douglas Geddings. He and his siblings were raised by his dear step-father, Jesse L. Davis. Bobby served his country proudly in...

Claudette Gerhardt

Claudette Gerhardt

Jan 1, 2016

On January 1, 2016, Claudette Gail Gerhardt, 56, passed away at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie, MD. She was born in Baltimore, MD, on October 9, 1959, to Clarice Scannell and Peter Hahn. Claudette was a billing specialist at Harbor Hospital and she enjoyed reading, embroidery, playing video games, but most of all, she loved spending time with...