Obituaries

Jul 15, 2019

Teresa Katherine “Ann” Holland, of Linthicum, Maryland, passed away peacefully the morning of July 15, 2019, surrounded by her family.  Although our hearts are broken, we are at peace knowing Heaven has acquired another Angel and she has gone home to be in the arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  Ann was 101 and had “lived a...

Jul 14, 2019

Oscar "Lee" Coleman, 89, of Odenton passed away on July 14, 2019. Mr. Coleman was born on July 30, 1929 in Venters, Kentucky to the late John and Lizzie Coleman. Oscar "Lee" retired from the US Army as a Master Sergeant after 21 years of service. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Margot...

Jul 14, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Sherman T. Buchanan, Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 14, 2019

On July 14, 2019, Audrey “Granny” Taylor passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her son, Walter “Daveee” Taylor; and her sisters, Bebe Wallace and Sandy Hall.

Granny is survived by her devoted husband, Walter “Buddy” Taylor; her loving daughter, Kim Taylor and her spouse, Julia “Shortie” Taylor; dear daughter-in-law, Betty...

Jul 12, 2019

Mildred Dash, 90, of Severn, passed away on July 12, 2019. She was born in Baltimore to the late Walter and Stella Monka. She enjoyed ceramics, cooking, walking, canning, going to Ocean City and flea markets. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard; and her siblings, Florence, Freddie and Andy.

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Jul 9, 2019

Cecil Elwood Dean, 93, of Salem, West Virginia passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 9, 2019 at his residence.

Cecil was born in Esserville, VA into a large family to the late Fleet and Pearl (Stapleton) Dean. Early in life Cecil moved to Baltimore and begin to establish himself it is during this time...

Jul 8, 2019

Alice M. Ashby died peacefully at the age of 86 after a period of illness on July 8, 2019. Alice was the daughter of Nathan and Nina Wilcoxen and grew up in the Ellicott City/Catonsville areas. She was preceded in death by her husband and one true love, Robert Ashby. Her three siblings, Emma, Jessie, and Juanita are all...

Jul 8, 2019

Jean “Alice” Higinbotham, 87, a longtime resident of Severn, passed away on July 8, 2019. She was born in Severn to the late John R. and Emma G. Sappington. She worked as an Office Manager for the General Counsel’s office in the Department of Defense at Ft. Meade for 20 years. Alice was an active member at Severn United...

Jul 7, 2019

Kristie Nicole Shoemaker, 27, of Hanover, passed away at her home on July 7, 2019. She graduated from Old Mill High School in 2009. Kristie enjoyed writing poetry and loved being on social media. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Lee and Betty Terry; uncle, Gary Shoemaker; and her aunt, Dianna Campbell.

She is...

Jul 6, 2019

Richard Francis Huttenberger, 88, of Linthicum and Ocean City passed away surrounded by his family on July 6, 2019.

Richard was born in Baltimore to the late Elmer F. and Mazie P. (Saffield) Huttenberger. He graduated from Southern High School in 1949. He served his country faithfully and honorably in the United States Army. He gave Patricia...

Jul 4, 2019

Mary R. Grimes, 85 of Glen Burnie passed away on July 4, 2019. Mary was born on April 7, 1934 in Caribou, Maine to the late Samuel and Beatrice Morin. She is survived by her beloved husband, George Grimes, Sr.; her devoted children, Carolyn Sirani, George Grimes, Jr., Ruby Sank and Helen Anderson. She is also survived by three...

Jul 1, 2019

Josephine "Josie"Mary Watts, 77, of Sykesville, formerly a longtime Severn resident completed her life’s journey on July 1, 2019.

Josie was born in Baltimore to the late William and Theresa D’Allesandro she grew up in Baltimore. She married the love of her life Edmond “Ed” C. Watts. Together they raised their two children Theresa and Thomas in...

Jun 30, 2019

Thomas Henry Plath was born on November 10. 1952 in Akron, Ohio to Robert Henry Plath and Joan Elise (nee Alberty) Plath.

He was an avid history buff, his favorite subject being World War II. He greatly enjoyed reading, stand-up comedy, cooking and watching films. But most of all, he loved being a Grandpa to his grandchildren:...

Jun 30, 2019

Gerta J. Gorton, 91, of Columbia, Maryland passed away on June 30, 2019. Mrs. Gorton was born on October 3, 1927 in North Dakota to the late John & Emily Walz. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alonzo “Bill” Gorton; her daughter, Nancy Crabtree and her daughter-in-law, Linda Gorton. Gerta is survived by her son, John Gorton;...

Jun 29, 2019

Virginia Gillis Duncan, 86, of Ferndale passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 29, 2019 surrounded by family. Virginia was born to Alex and Bertha Smith in August 1932. She was one of nine children. Her early years were spent in the hills of Kentucky. She moved to Baltimore around the age of 9. At the age of 16 she married...

Jun 28, 2019

Robert William Micciche, 88, of Severn, passed away on June 28, 2019. He was born in Winchester, VA to the late Francis and Alice Micciche. He was a founding member of the Elks Lodge in Severn, and was also a member of the American Legion Post 276. Robert enjoyed gardening, woodworking, watching deer, helping with his daughter’s farm and...

Jun 28, 2019

Jack G. Pierce, Jr. passed from this life on June 28, 2019.

Born in Tennessee on October 4, 1955, he lived his life in Maryland and graduated from Annapolis Sr. High, class of 1973.

He enjoyed building houses for people and made a mid-life career change to occupational safety.

Vegetarian, because he loved...

Jun 26, 2019

Charles Edward Carter, 92, of Ferndale passed away on June 26, 2019 at Harbor Hospital.

Charles was one of seven children born to the late George E. and Gladys V. (Bolgiano) Carter. He grew up in Anne Arundel County and graduated from Glen Burnie High School. After High School he begin a very successful career with the...

Jun 23, 2019

Irene Edwards Callbeck, 92, of Pasadena, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019.  She was born on March 23, 1927, in Gilberton, Pennsylvania, to the late Eva and William Edwards.  Irene was the Executive Assistant to the Director of the Maryland State Department of Natural Resources.  She dedicated much of her life as a volunteer and leader within the...

Jun 22, 2019

Denise Martin Allen, 82, of Lake Havasu City, AZ, formerly of Anne Arundel County passed away on June 22, 2019 after savoring all life had to offer.

She was one of two daughters born in Oakland, CA to the late Leon and Marie (Lambert) Mears. She moved around many times following her father’s military and economist careers,...