Peter Cross Jr.
Peter Irving Cross Jr., 85, a resident of Severna Park for over 30 years, died of natural causes May 13 at Genesis Eldercare in Severna Park.
Mr. Cross was born Aug. 29, 1922, in Baltimore, where he was raised.
He owned and operated P. Irving Cross and Son Parking in Baltimore for over 20 years.
Mr. Cross served in the Army in the Pacific Theatre during World War II.
He was a member of the American Legion Post 175 and the Elks in Severna Park. He enjoyed investing in stocks.
He was preceded in death by his wife of almost 60 years, Angela S. Cross, who died in 2006.
Survivors include one sister, Sarah Cross Douglas of Timonium.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Maryland Veterans Cemetery Chapel, 1080 Sunrise Beach Road in Crownsville. Interment will follow. Arrangements are by Barranco and Sons Severna Park Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Anne Arundel Medical Center Foundation, Sajak Pavilion, Suite 240, 2001 Medical Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401.
Online condolences may be made at www.barrancofuneralhome.com. As published May 17, 2008 in The Capital Newspaper in Annapolis, Md.