Obituaries

Michael Washington

Michael Washington

Jun 17, 2020

On June 17, 2020, Michael Washington, 61, transitioned peacefully to be with the Lord.

Michael was born March 25, 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland.  He is the second child and only son to Benson (deceased) and Eunice (Augustine) Washington.  The family moved to Glen Burnie, Maryland in 1965 where Michael received his early education and graduated from Andover...

Melva D. Norfolk

Melva D. Norfolk

Jun 17, 2020

Melva D. Norfolk, 92 of Glen Burnie passed away on June 17, 2020. Melva was born on February 7, 1928 in Baltimore to the late John and Margaret Rommel. She worked as a Head Teller for Equitable Trust, and later as a Nursing Assistant. Melva enjoyed reading and gardening; and was very passionate when it came to politics, animal...

Catherine Tyzack

Catherine Tyzack

Jun 14, 2020

On June 14, 2020, Catherine A. Tyzack, of Brooklyn Park; beloved wife of 63 years to Thomas; devoted mother of Tom Tyzack and his wife, Linda, Susan Kvech and her husband, Garry; and cherished grandmother of Greg Tyzack and his wife, Christin, Evan Tyzack, Andy Kvech, Rachael Kvech, Sarah Kemp and her husband, Bob.

A memorial service...

William Diacont, Jr.

William Diacont, Jr.

Jun 12, 2020

William “Bud” Diacont, Jr., formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, passed from this life on June 12, 2020. He was 93 years old.

William was born in Baltimore on March 11, 1927. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 56 years, Mary Diacont. Together, they raised two children, Kathleen and David. He is grandfather to three:...

Carol Ann Newton

Carol Ann Newton

Jun 11, 2020

Carol Ann Newton, 81, of Odenton, formerly of Glen Burnie, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020, at Baltimore Washington Medical Center.  Carol was born on January 30, 1939, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Anna and James Lample, Sr.  She graduated from Glen Burnie High School in 1957.  Carol worked as an Executive Assistant for MACRO International Corporation...

Thomas Johnson Sr.

Thomas Johnson Sr.

Jun 11, 2020

Thomas Hartley Johnson Sr., 86, of Glen Burnie, passed away on June 11, 2020. He was born in Maryland to the late Thomas Hardy and Emma Elizabeth Bowman Johnson. He was an avid farmer and proud owner of the Johnson farm in Smallwood. He also had a career in nursing at Springfield Hospital Center for 31 years and was...

Nicholas Maenner

Nicholas Maenner

Jun 10, 2020

Nicholas M. Maenner, 29, of Middle River, passed away on June 10th, 2020. Nick was born on September 5th 1990 in Baltimore, MD. He graduated from Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School where he also played one of his favorite sports, Lacrosse. Nick also liked to play golf, go fishing, hang out with friends, family and our dogs, Wyatt and...

Mary A. Sheckels

Mary A. Sheckels

Jun 10, 2020

Mary A. Sheckels, 83 of Glen Burnie passed away on June 10, 2020. Mary was born on September 30, 1936 in Baltimore to the late Joseph and Marie Feeney. She was a Beautician for many years. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Sheckels, Jr. and her step-son, James Preston Sheckels. She is survived by her...

Joyce West Eden

Joyce West Eden

Jun 9, 2020

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Charles Herman Henkel Jr.

Charles Herman Henkel Jr.

Jun 5, 2020

On Friday, June 5, 2020, Charles H. Henkel, Jr., 80, of Severn passed away at home with family by his side.  Charles was born on February 19, 1940 in Baltimore to the late Frances A. and Charles H. Henkel, Sr.  After graduating high school, he became a shipping manager for over 25 years for Tate Architectural Products, then went...

Mary Ann Stack

Mary Ann Stack

Jun 4, 2020

Mary Ann (Mickley) Stack passed away on June 4, 2020 at St. Agnes Medical Center surrounded by her loving husband and sons. Mary was born in Maryland, on May 7th 1957 to the late Vernon and Nancy Mickley, who were longtime residents of Columbia, MD. Mary was a graduate of Wilde Lake High School, where she was a member...

Ann Ingson

Ann Ingson

Jun 4, 2020

Ann Marie Ingson, 77, of Glen Burnie, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2020 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center.

Ann was born in Baltimore to the late Edward and Marie (Elliott) Joyce. She was a proud Brooklyn Park High School graduate, earning a varsity letter playing for their basketball team.  Upon graduation, Ann worked for the CIA. And...

James Thomas

James Thomas

Jun 3, 2020

James C. Thomas died in his home on June 3, 2020 in Glen Burnie, MD. He was 82.

Jim was born on February 2, 1938 in Baltimore, MD. He was raised by his parents, Mae and Francis Thomas. He graduated from Southern High School in 1956, where he played varsity football. During his high school...

Derek Holden

Derek Holden

Jun 2, 2020

Early on a sunny Thursday evening, August 12, 1993, Patrick and Beth Holden welcomed Derek Henry Holden into the world.  He was God’s third precious gift to the young couple, along with his brothers, Ryan and Justin before him.  Derek was a very kind, generous and loving son and brother who also had a great sense of humor.  He...

Muriel Hofmann

Muriel Hofmann

Jun 2, 2020

On June 2, 2020, Muriel Hofmann (nee Wilson), 97, longtime resident of Linthicum, Md.  She was the beloved wife of the late William Hofmann, Jr., loving mother of Larry Hofmann, Janet Allwein (Steven), and Alice McCracken (Paul).  She is also survived by her cherished grandchildren, Brian McCracken, Lauren Allwein, and Julie Allwein.  She is predeceased by siblings Elmer Wilson...

Sirkka Mitchell

Sirkka Mitchell

Jun 1, 2020

On Monday, June 1, 2020, Sirkka Irmeli Mitchell, loving wife and mother of 2 sons, passed away at the age of 73. Sirkka was born in Helsinki, Finland to Veikko Ilmari and Sirkka Kylikki Pylvanainen and came to the US in 1970 as an au pair. Sirkka lived in Washington D. C. for 3 years, Prince George's County, Maryland...

Anita Dixon

Anita Dixon

May 29, 2020

Anita Marie Dixon went to be with the Lord on May 29, 2020. Anita was born on December 12, 1965 and grew up in Baltimore City. She was never married nor had biological children of her own but was “Aunt Nee Nee” to many that love her as much as she loved them. She graduated from Lake Clifton High School...

Lorraine Biernat

Lorraine Biernat

May 29, 2020

Lorraine Louise Biernat, maiden name Dernoga, 77, of Glen Burnie, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 in her home.  Lorraine was born on August 13, 1942, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Agnes and Joseph Dernoga.  She worked as a Registered Nurse at Baltimore Washington Medical Center (formerly North Arundel Hospital) for 23 years, and Harbor Hospital for...

George "Dennis" Mcfayden

George "Dennis" Mcfayden

May 21, 2020

George Dennis McFayden Jr., best known as Dennis, was 81 years old and a lifelong resident of Glen Burnie. He died from a sudden medical condition May 21, 2020 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He was surrounded by family and passed peacefully. He is survived by his wife of 61 years Janice L. McFayden; son Brandon L. McFayden of...

Charles Harvey

Charles Harvey

May 20, 2020

Charles Alfred Harvey, 81, of Brooklyn Park passed away on May 20, 2020. Charles was born on November 12, 1938 in Ferndale, Maryland to the late Charles J. and Sara J. Harvey. He was Honorably Discharged from the US Army in 1967. Charles is survived by his beloved wife, Helen Pauline Harvey; his devoted daughter, Helen Cecelia Wolf; his...