Obituaries
Stephen J. Andrzejewski
Sep 7, 2023
Stephen “Steve” J. Andrzejewski passed away on September 7, 2023 at his home in Harmans where he lived with his wife and family for 66 years.
He was the son of Joseph F. Andrzejewski and Annie (nee Mielke) Andrzejewski. He was born on the family farm in Millersville on September 1, 1927. He lived and worked on the...
Margaret Jane Lesko
Sep 6, 2023
Margaret Jane Lesko, 98 of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully on September 6, 2023. She was born in Fox Hill, PA on January 2, 1925, to the late George and Margaret Hayes. She was a dear sister to 7 siblings, Dorothy, Esther, Barbara, Louise, George, Larry and Elmer Hayes.
Peggy was married to her...
Thomas Linton Ridge, Sr.
Sep 5, 2023
On Tuesday, September 5, 2023, Thomas Linton Ridge, Sr. of Glen Burnie, Md passed away peacefully. Beloved husband of the late Bonnie H. Ridge, Loving father of Michael B. Ridge and his wife Emily and the late Thomas L. Ridge, Jr. Devoted grandfather of Amber, Ashley, Zachary and Anannabeth. Great grandfather of Ralphie, Brooke and Axel. He is...
Robert George Allenbaugh, Sr.
Sep 5, 2023
Robert George Allenbaugh, Sr., 86, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Bob was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 3, 1937, to the late Ida and Herman Allenbaugh, Sr. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force as an Airman Second Class from 1954-1958. Bob went on to work at N.S.A.,...
William Mathew Fischer
Sep 4, 2023
On Monday, September 4, 2023, William "Bill" Mathew Fischer of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully. Beloved husband of Dottie Fischer, Loving father of George "Michael" Baker and his wife Lori, Linda Carol Lindsay, Sharon Marie Wagner and Carolyn, Donna and Debbie. Grandfather of Jamie L. Causey and her husband Ryan, Nicholas Wagner, Shane Grimes and...
Sylvester Bollinger, III
Sep 2, 2023
Sylvester "Joe" Bollinger, 75, passed away suddenly, finding eternal peace at his cherished Assateague Island. Sylvester's life was defined by simple joys -- cycling daily on local trails, caring for his neighborhood, following the Orioles, tracking weather patterns, and attending his local church. He leaves behind sisters Margaret Linz and Frances McKinley, nieces Lauren McKinley and Margaret Ann Linz, and nephews...
Dorothy M. Merritt
Aug 30, 2023
Dorothy M. Merritt, 88, of Baltimore, passed away peacefully at Arcadia Assisted Living surrounded by family on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. She was born in Baltimore to the late Albert and Florence Donnelly. She enjoyed duckpin bowling, traveling and was very active with her grandchildren’s school and sporting events. She also played Mahjong every Monday with her girlfriends and was...
Patrick "Pat" Dennis Mangum
Aug 29, 2023
On Tuesday, August 29, 2023, Patrick "Pat" Dennis Mangum passed away in Charleston, SC. Beloved husband of Sue "Re Re" Marie Mangum, loving father of Patrick D. Mangum, Jr. and his wife Patricia. Brother of Danny Mangum, Cathy Sturgill and Michael Mangum. He is also survived by his "devoted companion" Chessie, many nieces, nephews and loving friends. Pat...
Jeffrey A. McElwee
Aug 29, 2023
Jeffrey Alan McElwee, 66 of Glen Burnie passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Jeff was born on August 22, 1957 in Ft. Meade, Maryland to the late John and Margaret McElwee. Jeff worked his entire career as an auto upholsterer. He enjoyed motorcycle riding, canoeing, camping, fishing, puzzles, watching game shows, and the Ancient Aliens documentary. He also...
Betty Ann Galloway
Aug 28, 2023
Betty Ann Galloway (nee Martin), 91, currently of Schellsburg, PA (previously of Severn, MD), passed away peacefully at home on August 28, 2023. She was born in Martinsburg, WV to the late John and Louise Martin. Betty married the love of her life Richard at age 17 and while Richard was serving in the U.S Army they spent many...
Donald Lee Hill, Sr.
Aug 26, 2023
Donald Lee Hill, Sr., 76, of Pasadena, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023. Don was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 27, 1947, to the late Dorothy and Printes Hill, Jr. He worked as a mechanic in the Bio-Medical Department at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Don loved fishing, camping, and spending time with his family.
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Emma Lucille Richards
Aug 24, 2023
Emma Lucille Richards, 97, passed away August 24, 2023. Born in Solly, Maryland, Emma was a long-time resident of Severna Park, Maryland most of her life. Born to the late Burton and Leona Boyer (Tayman) she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John C. Richards . Emma is survived by her two sons, John C.Richards Jr. (Kathy Brady),...
Gilbert "Gil" Michael Palen
Aug 24, 2023
On Thursday, August 24, 2023, Gilbert "Gil" Michael Palen of Brooklyn Park, MD passed away peacefully. Beloved husband of Marie Palen, Loving father of Tiffany Edwards and her husband Adam and Kelly Stoner and her husband Marvin, III. Devoted grandfather of Alexis, Alyssa, Austin, Patrick and Michael. Brother of Janice Debarbieri. He is also survived by many nieces,...
Laurence "Larry" Pratt
Aug 23, 2023
On Wednesday, August 23, 2023, Laurence H. “Larry” Pratt of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully. Beloved husband of Claude J. Monaghan, loving father of Kellee-Anne Lochmandy and Uncle of Tanya Cibor. Larry was preceded in death by his parents; Rose and Donald Pratt and his sister, Lisa Istvan.
Family and friends are invited to...
George M. Wagner Sr.
Aug 23, 2023
George Martindale Wagner, Sr., 79, of Glen Burnie, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. George was born in Baltimore to the late May and Harry Wagner. He served his country proudly in the United States Army Reserves. He then served his community as owner and CEO of Wagner Food Services since the 60’s, providing food...
Artlette June McMahan
Aug 23, 2023
Artlette June "Snookie" McMahan passed away August 23, 2023 after an almost 10 year battle with Alzheimer’s. She was 80 years old. Snookie was born on October 25, 1942, in Severn, Maryland to the late Gordon and June Hood. She graduated from Arundel High School in 1961. Snookie married her husband, Ron, in 1965, and welcomed her daughter,...
Milton Grant Farson, Jr.
Aug 22, 2023
Milton Grant Farson, Jr., 71, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. Grant, as he was better known as, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 31, 1951, to the late Evelyn and Milton Farson, Sr. He transported many people over his 28 years of faithful service as a taxi driver with Associated Cab in...
James "Jim" R. Bradshaw, Sr.
Aug 19, 2023
James Robert Bradshaw Sr… known by his close family as James, and as “Jim or Jimmy” by friends and associates, was born and raised in Severn, Maryland. He had a personality larger than life. From jumping hills with dirt bikes as a kid, to lifelong passions such as family, cars, and businesses, his presence was never one that could be...
Patricia Anne Taylor
Aug 18, 2023
Patricia Anne Taylor, 71, of Pasadena, Maryland, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023. Pattie was born in Riverdale, Maryland, on August 21, 1951, to the late Margaret and Douglas Leonard. She worked as a sleep study coordinator and an active member of Grace of God Fellowship church. Pattie loved researching ancestry, painting & drawing, calligraphy, and sailing. ...
Charles W. Watkins
Aug 18, 2023
Charles W. Watkins, 81, passed away on August 18, 2023 after battling a short illness. Charles was born on September 21, 1941 in Richlands, VA to the late Donald Parkis Watkins, Sr. and Lyola (nee Wyatt) Watkins. He was raised in Quinnimont, WV. Charles served four years in the U.S. Air Force before working at the Department of Defense...