Obituaries

Sep 10, 2008

A retired Government Sales Manager with Barton Duer and Koch Paper co. of Cheverly, died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Hospice of the Chesapeake Mandrin House in Harwood, Maryland. Born in Washington, D.C., Mrs. Zorb has lived in Crofton, Maryland since 1974. She was predeceased by her husband, John R. Zorb, her parents Joseph B. and Ella B. Huntt, her...

Sep 10, 2008

On September 10, 2008, Pauline W. Arnold of Hanover, MD. Beloved wife of Ross A. Arnold. She was predeceased by her first husband, Howard E. Wagner, Sr. Devoted mother of Howard E. Wagner, Jr., and Carol Wisman-Hoy; dear step-mother of Terri Cassel; loving grandmother of 5, great-grandmother of 6 and great-great-grandmother of one. She was born in Baltimore, MD in...

Sep 9, 2008

Bascomb Willis was born in Amherst, VA on December 26th, 1932. He passed away on September 9, 2008 after a long courageous battle of cancer. Son of the late Homer and Dora Hicks Willis, brother of the late Grover and Clyde willis and father of the late Duane Willis. Survived by his beloved wife, Lula, and his daughter, Janet Moore,...

Sep 8, 2008

On September 8, 2008, Susan Lee Mallonee (nee Wood) of Glen Burnie; beloved wife of 41 years to John Mallonee; loving mother of John W. Mallonee, Dennis Mallonee and Lee Briggs; cherished grandmother of three; dear sister of William K. Wood, Jr. She was preceded in death by her parents, William K. and Ella VanHorn Wood. She was born in...

Sep 7, 2008

On September 7, 2008, Anna Marie Sins of Pasadena, MD. Beloved wife of Elmer F. Sins. Devoted mother of Alan Sins and his wife Lynn and Charles Sins and his wife Jane. Dear sister of Leo Arvey and Elaine Siperko; loving grandmother of Ashley Bacot, Sabrina Emge, Jessica Basso and Jamie Seay; dear great-grandmother of Jacob Barker, Olivia Emge, Kyle...

Sep 7, 2008

On September 7, 2008, Travis Lamar Smelley, Jr. of Glen Burnie. Beloved husband of Suzanne Shepherd. Devoted father of Cameron Smelley, Ashley Smelley, Jeff Smelley and Hope Smelley. Loving son of Patsy Smelley, dear brother of Doug Smelley and Michelle Bullock and cherished grandfather of 2. Mr. Smelley was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1959. He was a member of...

Sep 7, 2008

On September 7, 2008, John C. "Jack" Reckord of Linthicum, MD. Beloved husband of the late Lyle L. Reckord. Devoted father of Susan L. Reckord. Caring brother of the late Elizabeth Knapp. He was born in Belair, Maryland in 1916. He graduated from Bel Air High School. He was a member of the United States Army from 1941-1946. He was...

Sep 7, 2008

On September 7, 2008, Frances M. Jacobs of Glen Burnie. Beloved wife of the late John E. Jacobs. Devoted mother of Douglas Jacobs, Michele Carter, James E. Jacobs and the late Ronald L. and Gerald S. Jacobs. Loving grandmother of 13, great-grandmother of 17 and great-great-grandmother of 2. She was born in Baltimore, MD in 1918. She graduated from Seton...

Sep 6, 2008

On September 6, 2008, James Walter Baxter of Glen Burnie. Beloved husband of the late Pok Ye Baxter; loving father of Sally Gonzales, Debbie Sides, Elaine Baxter, and Walt Baxter; cherished grandfather of two; dear brother of Elaine Snyder. James was born in Michigan in 1941. He served in the U.S. Army and later retired from the Army as Sergeant...

Sep 4, 2008

On September 4, 2008, Edward Lee Connor of Severn. Beloved husband of the late Mary E. Connor. Devoted father of Patricia Connor, Donarae Connor, Monique Connor, Frederick Burns, Ruth Haley, Monica Elliott, Leslie Addison, Matthew Howard, and Joseph Howard; dear brother of Vernell Thomas, Lily Mae Connor and the late Joseph Connor; loving grandfather of 13 and great-grandfather of 1....

Sep 2, 2008

On September 2, 2008, Franklin P. Anderson of Glen Burnie. Beloved husband of 63 years to Margaret Anderson. Devoted father of William R. Anderson and his wife Jean; beloved grandfather of Jaime Shewbridge and Ryan Anderson; caring great-grandfather of Catherine, Shelby and Alexzandra Shewbridge. He was born in Brooklyn, MD in 1921. He served his country for the United States...

Aug 31, 2008

On Sunday, August 31, 2008 Kay Frances Baierlein of Glen Burnie. Beloved wife of the late John Baierlein. Devoted mother of Patricia Mayo and John Baierlein, Jr and the late Gary Middleton. Loving sister of Barbara McDonald and Michele Thomas. She is survived by 3 grandchildren. Mrs. Baierlein enjoyed embroidering and spending time with her family. Service

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Aug 27, 2008

On August 27, Roy L. Coppadge of Glen Burnie. Devoted husband to Mary Pat Coppadge for 40 years; loving father to Melissa and husband Bobby Hodges; caring brother to Bruce Coppadge; devoted grandfather to Emily and R.J. Hodges. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raney and Zula Coppadge. Mr. Coppadge was born in Oklahoma in 1934. He graduated...

Aug 25, 2008

On August 25, 2008, Matthew Racioppa of Glen Burnie, MD. Devoted husband of Irma Racioppa. Beloved father of Patrick Racioppa and his wife Connie, and Tina Racioppa. Loving grandfather of Tim Racioppa and his wife Helena, Mindy Hivner and her husband Ron, Amy Ruhl and her husband Tim, and Stacey Walker; loving great-grandfather of 6. Dear son of the late...

Aug 25, 2008

On August 25, 2008, Frances S. Graff of Linthicum. Devoted wife to John C. Graff for 55 years; loving mother to Cynthia Bendel and John J. Graff; caring grandmother to Jonathan, Elizabeth and David Wheeler, Danielle Hammond, Kelley and John Graff; loving great-grandmother to Joshua Berg, Brandon and Cole Wheeler, Tyler, Jordan, Abbygail and Nathan Wheeler and Emma Graff. She...

Aug 25, 2008

James (Jim) William Booker, Jr., son of the late James and Pauline Booker, was born on May 26, 1921 in Baltimore, Maryland. Jim's loving wife of 54 years, Rita G. (Christman) Booker, preceded him in death. His marriage was blessed with a large and loving family. He leaves behind his son James (Jim) W. Booker, III, and his wife Rose;...

Aug 25, 2008

On August 25, 2008, Frances M. "Dubby" Sander (nee Crawford), a life-long resident of Odenton, died from Alzheimer's Disease at Crofton Care and Rehabilitation Center. Dubby was born in Odenton to the late Fielder and Lillian Clark Crawford. She was an active life member of both Trinity United Methodist Church in Woodwardville, and the Forks of the Patuxent Improvement Association....

Aug 20, 2008

On August 20, 2008, Bertha May "Betty" Brendel of Glen Burnie, MD. Beloved wife of Robert L. Brendle, Sr. Devoted mother of Dawn Stilley and the late Robert L. Brendle, Jr. Loving grandmother of James B. Stilley Jr, Jessica L. Stilley, Joyce Brendle and Jody Brendle. Dear sister of the late Ruth Strawbridge. She was born in Baltimore, MD. in...

Aug 20, 2008

On August 20, 2008, Aaron Elvin Karvar, Jr. of Glen Burnie, MD. Beloved husband of Eileen Karvar. Devoted father of Misty Karvar, Aaron Karva, III and Patrick Karvar. Loving grandfather of 1 and great-grandfather of 3. Dear brother of June Cinicirpino. He was born in Pennsylvania in 1937. He was enlisted in the United States Army. During his service, he...

Aug 19, 2008

On August 19, 2008, Catherine Mary Vlachos of Delray Beach, Florida. Beloved wife of the late James G. Vlachos, Sr. Loving mother of Pauline Alls, and her husband Earle, and the late James G. Vlachos, Jr.; cherished grandmother of Donald Hardesty, Bryan Alls, and Christine Vlachos-Scampone; devoted great-grandmother of Ryan Hardesty, Josephine Alls, Amanda Vlachos-Murk, Justin, Ethan and Adriana Scampone....