Obituaries

Joseph Babcock

Mar 24, 2010

On March 24, 2010, Joseph Babcock of Lexington Park, Maryland; beloved father of Bethany Coleman and Jennifer Babcock; dear brother of William Babcock, Jr. and Donna Elliott; loving grandfather of Marcus Weigman and Samuel Coleman. He was preceded in death by his parents Beverly Nagel and William Babcock, Sr. Joseph enjoyed kayaking, bird watching, and knife collecting. He was an...

Louis Slechta

Mar 24, 2010

Mr. Louis C. Slechta, 89, of Linthicum, Maryland passed away on March 24, 2010 at Heart Homes of Linthicum after a brief illness. Mr. Slechta was born in Baltimore, MD in 1920 to the late Frank and Barbara Slechta. Louis served in the US Army from 1942-1945 where he received numerous awards including the Good Conduct Medal, World War II...

Lee Griffith

Mar 24, 2010

LEE M. GRIFFITH, 89, of Severn, MD passed away on March 24, 2010 at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He was born in Severn in 1920. He served during WWII in the US Army in the communication division and was attached to the US Marine Corps during the landing of Iwo Jima. Lee worked for Proctor & Gamble for a...

Mabel Connor

Mar 23, 2010

Mabel Shannon Connor was born on September 2, 1923 in Pennsylvania to the late Harry Skidmore and Laura Duckworth Skidmore. She moved to Maryland when she was a young child, and attended Frostburg High School, graduating Class of 1941. She worked for the U.S. Government at Ft. Meade as a procurement specialist for 30 years. Upon retirement when she was...

David Nelka

Mar 23, 2010

On March 23, 2010; beloved husband of Betty Nelka; devoted father of Dawn Burdeaux and her husband Randall, and Victoria Wilson and her husband Richard, loving stepfather of Melvin Vacek, Tina Horerichs, Tanya Lynch, and the late Terry Vacek; proud grandfather of 16 and great grandfather of 7; dear brother of Christine Nelka and her husband Cary Brown, MD.

Debra Rostek

Mar 21, 2010

Mrs. Debra Jean Rostek, 52, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on March 21, 2010 at University of Maryland Medical Center. Debra was born in Annapolis, MD in 1957. She worked in the retail customer service field. Her hobbies included playing computer games and shopping. She was the beloved wife of Steven Rostek; devoted mother of Steven Lee Rostek; loving...

Raymond Hensley

Mar 21, 2010

Mr. Raymond Edward Hensley, 69, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on March 21, 2010. Mr. Hensley was born in Maryland in 1940. Raymond was the owner of Dietrich's Tavern for 16 years and also was a carpenter at Atlantic Builders. He also served in the US Army. Raymond was a member of American Legion Post 40. He was an...

Kathleen Harrell

Mar 20, 2010

On March 20, 2010, KATHLEEN "KATHY" JEAN HARRELL of Severn; beloved wife of Paul Harrell, Jr.; loving mother of Paul Harrell, III, Stephen Harrell and his wife Christiane; cherished grandmother of Brynn and Holden Harrell; dear sister of Patricia Brousil and Kenneth Yotz. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Celia Yotz. Kathy was a beloved elementary...

Carmen Edwards

Mar 19, 2010

Ms. Carmen Patricia Edwards. 54, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on March 19, 2010 at her home. Ms. Edwards was born in Annapolis, MD in 1955. She attended Howard Community College where she graduated in 1983 with an AA Degree in Nursing. Carmen worked as a Registered Nurse for the State of Maryland for 27 years. She was the...

William Lucke

Mar 19, 2010

On March 19th, 2010; beloved husband of Doris E. Lucke (nee Reinhardt) ; devoted father of Edward Perina, Sharon Branch, Darla House, and Diane Russell ; loving grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 13; dear brother of Vernon Lucke, Marvin Smith, and the late Eugene Lucke and Thomas Link; loved son of the late Eugene and Lillian Lucke. Visitation

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Michael Keel

Mar 17, 2010

On March 17, 2010, Michael Edward Keel of Dundalk; beloved nephew of Marguerite Lewis, Vera Worley, Elzada Spurgeon and Kenneth O. Tracy, Jr. Also survived by eight cousins. Service

MAR 23. 11:00 AM

Singleton Funeral & Cremation Services

1 Second Ave., SW

Glen Burnie, MD, US

Veta Cornelius

Mar 17, 2010

Mrs. Veta E. Cornelius, 91, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on March 17, 2010 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Mrs. Cornelius was born in Lovettesville, Va in 1918 to the late Frederick Noah Fry and pearl C. Painter. She was a homemaker. Her hobbies included reading, gardening, cooking for her family, going to church with her husband and spending...

Benjamin Manning

Mar 16, 2010

Mr. Benjamin A. Manning, 61, of Pasadena, MD passed away on March 16, 2010 after a 10 year battle with Parkinson's disease. Mr. Manning was born in 1948 to the late Otto and Airi Manning. Ben graduated from Glen Burnie High School in 1966, then completed 2 ½ years at University of Maryland. He worked at Two Guys and retired...

Dolores Evans

Mar 15, 2010

Mrs. Dolores J. Evans, 81, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on March 15, 2010. Mrs. Evans was born in York, PA in 1928 to the late John Coble and Grace Elizabeth Storm. Dolores went to a Catholic School in Baltimore City. She also studied art at MICA and then studied business administration at Notre Dame. She worked at Home...

Jon Surette, Sr

Mar 14, 2010

Mr. Jon David Surette, Sr., 61, of Pasadena, Maryland passed away on March 14, 2010 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Mr. Surette was born in Lebanon, NH in 1948 to the late Theodore Amos Surette, Jr. and Mary Isabelle Riley Surette. He worked with the Department of Corrections for 15 years. Jon retired from the US Army after 21 years...

Delores Schmeisser

Mar 11, 2010

Ms. Delores M. Schmeisser, 80, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on March 11, 2010 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Delores was born in 1929 to the late Christopher Schmeisser and Carrie Strickline. She was an assembly worker at the National Can Company. She was the dear sister-in-law of Dolores D. Schmeisser. Service

MAR 15. 10:00 AM

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Doris Czechanski

Mar 10, 2010

Mrs. Doris M. Czechanski, 87, of Severn, Maryland passed away on March 10, 2010 at North Arundel Health & Rehabilitation. Doris was born in Maryland in 1922 to the late Bernard and Mary Wrzesinski. She was a lifelong resident of Dundalk where she was a homemaker and belonged to the Dundalk Moose. Her hobbies included dancing, cooking, and sewing. She...

James Wadsworth

Mar 10, 2010

JAMES A. WADSWORTH, 88, of Brooklyn Park, MD, passed away at Harbor Hospital on March 10, 2010. Jim was born in Goldsboro, N.C. on July 2, 1921 to the late Daniel Henry Wadsworth and Callie Heath McClenny. He enlisted in the US Army and served during WWII and the Korean War as a Sergeant. Mr. Wadsworth retired from the Baltimore...

Jeffrey Whitaker

Mar 9, 2010

Mr. Jeffrey Lee Whitaker, 35, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away on March 9, 2010 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Jeff attended Chesapeake High School. He worked as a framer at Harmans Glass Co. for the past 10 years. He was an avid Ravens fan and also enjoyed watching the Orioles and spending time with his children. He was the...

Sandra Snyder

Mar 9, 2010

Sandra Ann Snyder, 72, died suddenly at Peninsula Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. She was surrounded by loving family members at the time of her death. Born in Baltimore on October 12th 1937, Sandra Reinhardt married Raymond (Pat) Snyder in 1955 and spent most of her life in Ferndale. Sandy and Pat retired and moved to Princess...