Obituaries

David Shiprak

David Shiprak

Jun 16, 2010

On June 16, 2010, Dave G. Shiprak, a resident of Severna Park for 25 years, passed away after a brief illness. He served in the United States Navy and received the Good Conduct Medal. Dave was employed with Northrop Grumman for 44 years, and was a member of various organizations: NRA, Eagle Scout, Glen Brook Rifle Association, and was also...

Patricia Kirby

Patricia Kirby

Jun 10, 2010

Mrs. Patricia J. Kirby, 67, of Ridgely, Maryland passed away on June 10, 2010 at Easton Memorial Hospital. Patricia was born in Baltimore, MD in 1942 to the late George and Margaret Pippin. She was a homemaker. Patricia loved to read, and enjoyed the company of her dog Angel. She was the beloved wife of late Dennis T. Kirby, Sr.;...

Brenda Harikal

Brenda Harikal

Jun 8, 2010

On June 8, 2010, Brenda Kay Harikal; beloved daughter of Stephen J. Harikal and his wife Ann and Dawn Tumminello and her husband Jerry; devoted partner of Erika McPeck; loving sister of Debra Chaney and Stephen J. Harikal, III and his wife Sharon; dear step sister of Deborah Feeley, Michael Tumminello, Laura Benson, and Gary Welzenbach; cherished aunt of Jessica...

Bill Mcmanaway

Bill Mcmanaway

Jun 8, 2010

On June 8, 2010, Bill L. McManaway passed away at University of Maryland Medical Center; beloved husband of 19 years of Debbie McManaway ; devoted father of Jackie McManaway, Kim McManaway, Glen McManaway, Louis Blockinger, Kelly McManaway, Wayne LeBon, Jr.; awesome father-in-law of Jacki LeBon and Belinda McManaway; dear brother of Ruby Vaught, Ernie and Jerry McManaway, Ruth Stuart, Rachel...

Dolores Birely

Dolores Birely

Jun 8, 2010

Mrs. Dolores M. Birely, 91, of Crofton, Maryland passed away on June 8, 2010 at Crofton Convalescent Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph E. Birely, Sr.; devoted mother of Joseph E. Birely, Jr. and Susan J. Haislip; loving grandmother of Jamey, Jesse and Jody Haislip and Chris Birely; cherished great-grandmother of Chris M. Birely, Jr., Cameron,...

Kenneth Walker

Kenneth Walker

Jun 5, 2010

Mr. Kenneth A. Walker, 86, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on June 5, 2010 at Fairfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Daytona Beach, FL in 1924. Ken served in the US Navy during WWII. Following his military service, Mr. Walker made a career in sales. Ken enjoyed the outdoors, swimming and walking. He is survived by...

Michael Newton

Michael Newton

Jun 3, 2010

Mr. Michael M. Newton, 59, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on June 3, 2010 at his home. Michael was born in Annapolis, MD in 1950. He was a graduate of Glen Burnie High School class of 1969. He worked as an accountant with Sears. Michael was very active with the Glen Burnie United Methodist Church, Men's Ministry. He loved...

D.L. Doane

D.L. Doane

Jun 3, 2010

Mr. D.L. Doane, 83, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away June 3, 2010 at Genesis Elder Care in Severna Park. D.L. was born in Rich Valley, VA in 1927 to the late Arthur and Mittie Doane. He served in the US Army from 1945-1946. D.L. worked for MD Shipbuilding & Drydock for 34 years. He was a member of the...

Lawrence Schultz

Lawrence Schultz

Jun 3, 2010

On June 3, 2010, LAWRENCE RICHARD "DICK" SCHULTZ of Preston, MD; cherished partner of Joseph Owens; beloved son of Agnes Schultz and the late Thomas Schultz; dear brother of Thomas & Eugene Schultz and the late John George & Ronald Schultz; loving nephew of Hilda Fletcher, Rennie Russo-Early, Alfred Wilepski and George Wilepski; also survived by five nieces and nephews....

Elisabeth Drake

Elisabeth Drake

Jun 2, 2010

Mrs. Elisabeth Drake, 83, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on June 2, 2010 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Elisabeth was born in Kiefersfelden, Germany in 1927 to the late George and Caroline Zeiser. She worked as a beautician. Elisabeth was a member of the Glen Burnie Moose #1456, 65th Infantry Division Association. Her hobbies included reading, sewing and traveling....

Vivian Lynch

Vivian Lynch

Jun 2, 2010

Ms. Vivian M. Lynch, 90, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on June 2, 2010. Vivian was born in Baltimore, MD in 1920. She was a teacher for 30 years with Anne Arundel County Public Schools until she retired in 1976. Vivian was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church, Ferndale Senior Center and also was a WMA Member. Her hobbies...

Edith Fosler

Edith Fosler

May 30, 2010

Edith Evelyn Fosler (NEE Ida Schadler), 95 years old, died at The Hospice of the Chesapeake in Linthicum following a short illness. Edith was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan and resided in Ferndale, MD for 56 years. She worked at Lindy's Pharmacy in Linthicum for many years. She was an avid reader, liked soap operas and crossword puzzles. Edith was...

Anna Leisenring

Anna Leisenring

May 28, 2010

Anna Mae Leisenring, Died on May 28, 2010. She was born on October 17th, 1921 to Christian and Anna Mae Clements in Shamokin Pennsylvania. Anna is survived by her Daughter Jane Burress, her Son-in-law Thomas Burress, Grandson Christian Everest, Granddaughter-in-law Joann Everest, Great grandsons Christian Everest II and Alex Everest, Granddaughter Amy Kimball, Grandson-in-law Bill Kimball, Great Grandsons Grady Kimball...

Rosalee Gerhardt

Rosalee Gerhardt

May 26, 2010

Mrs. Rosalee "Rita" Gerhardt, 87, of Chicago, IL, formerly a resident of Ferndale for 50 years, passed away on May 26, 2010 at her daughters home. Rita was born in Davis, WV in 1923 to the late Albert and Cora Helmick. She was a bookkeeper for a painting company. Rita served in the US Army from 1943-1946. She was a...

Maurice O'Connell

Maurice O'Connell

May 26, 2010

On May 26, 2010, Maurice "Joe" O'Connell of Baltimore City; beloved husband of 54 years of the late Anna J. O'Connell; devoted father of Mike O'Connell and his wife Siobhan; loving grandfather of Stephen O'Connell and his wife Tanya, Paul O'Connell and his wife Stephanie, Amber, Matthew and Sean O'Connell; cherished great-grandfather of Anna and Stephen O'Connell; dear brother of...

Michael Sunderland, Jr

Michael Sunderland, Jr

May 25, 2010

Mr. Michael B. Sunderland, Jr., 74, of Hanover, Maryland passed away on May 25, 2010. Michael was born in Baltimore, MD in 1935 to the late Michael Sunderland, Sr. and Gertrude Sunderland. He was a graduate of the University of Baltimore. He worked as an engineer at Bendix/NASA and he also did work as a general contractor. Michael served as...

Margaret Wingate

Margaret Wingate

May 25, 2010

Mrs. Margaret "Peggy" Wingate, 72, of Pasadena, Maryland passed away on May 25, 2010 at St. Agnes Hospital. Peggy was born in Baltimore, MD in 1937 to the late Banks and Lena Hart. She was a homemaker. She was the beloved wife of 54 years of Edwin Wingate; devoted mother of Kathleen Frey and her husband Richard, Valerie Justice and...

Robert Stoffel

Robert Stoffel

May 24, 2010

Mr. Robert "Bob" Stoffel, 74, of Millersville, Maryland passed away on May 24, 2010 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center after a brief illness. Bob was born in Massachusetts in 1936. He graduated from Glen Burnie High School where he was known as a "stand out" basketball player. Bob served in the US Army for 6 years back in the late...

Elizabeth Grogan

Elizabeth Grogan

May 24, 2010

Mrs. Elizabeth A. Grogan, 80, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on May 24, 2010 at her home. Elizabeth was born in West Virginia in 1929. She was a bookkeeper at Montgomery Wards. Her hobbies included dancing with Arthur Murray Dance Studio, cooking, baking, watching football and synchronized swimming. Elizabeth also enjoyed sewing & crocheting and mostly spending time with...

Leonard Parker, Sr

Leonard Parker, Sr

May 22, 2010

On May 22, 2010; Leonard C. Parker, Sr.; beloved Husband of the late Joyce E. Parker; devoted Father of Leonard C. Parker, Jr. and his wife Alisa, and Linette Miller and her husband Tim, and the late Pamela Parker; dear Brother of Jenny Peranio, the late Jason W. Parker, Sr., Patricia Parker, Oscar Earl Parker, and Danna June Mullenax; loving...