obituaries

May 30, 2017

Kathleen Griffin Casey, 76, passed away in Millersville, Maryland on May 30, 2017.

Mrs. Casey was the widow of Colonel Bernard L. Casey (USAF, Ret.).   She was born in Boston, Massachusetts and attended Medford High School.  After graduation and before her marriage in 1963, Mrs. Casey was a stewardess with TWA.  During her husband's active duty career,...

May 29, 2017

Dorothy Mary Sanford Brooks, of Oakleigh Forest in Severna Park, passed away on Memorial Day. She was the wife of the late Cdr. Clarence Brooks, Jr. and daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John Clinton Sanford of Stamford, CT. Mrs. Brooks was born in Danbury, CT and graduated from Stamford High School.  She attended Southern Seminary in Buena Vista, VA.  ...

May 28, 2017

Carolyn Wayman Huff, APRN, MS, CS-P, 69, a resident of Severna Park, passed away on May 28, 2017, at the Rebecca Fortney Inpatient Care Center in Pasadena.

She was born on March 14, 1948 in Chicago, IL to Robert W. Wayman and Laurine Young Wayman, and raised in Muncie, IN, and previously lived in New Jersey and...

May 26, 2017

Elizabeth Galli Towers, 52, passed away surrounded by family on May 26, 2017 after a short illness.  Beth was born December 29, 1964 in Annapolis MD to Raymond James and Mary Elizabeth Galli.  She grew up in Severna Park and was a current resident of Millersville.  She received her BA from UMBC.

Beth was predeceased by her...

May 24, 2017

Bernard Paul Naughton, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Severna Park Wednesday, May 24 th . Bernie was 85 years young and was born January 7 th , 1932 in Pittsburgh where he was raised by his parents, Evelyn and Bernard. He has one surviving brother, George, and 5 sisters…Evelyn Anne, Faith Lee, Ellen, Laura Lee, and...

May 21, 2017

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May 21, 2017

Lan-Keh (Frank) Chi passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, May 21.  Lan-Keh was born in Shanghai, China and later lived and attended college in Taiwan.  He came to the United States for graduate school, earning his PhD in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University.  After working at several technology companies, he obtained his dream job as a Professor...

May 20, 2017

Catherine Mary Stahle was born December 12, 1926 in Boston, MA. She spent her early years growing up in the Boston area with her two younger sisters, Florence Hallahan and Anne Murphy, older brother John (Jack) Murphy – deceased, and her two cousins Catherine Dietlein and Patsy Jandrue. She went to Girl's Latin High School in Boston and graduated...

May 18, 2017

Stefanie Nicole Petr Ashdown, age 38, of Arnold, Maryland, passed away peacefully, in her home, surrounded by her family, on Thursday May 18 th , after a 2 ½ year battle with Ovarian cancer.

She is survived by her husband, Bob, three children, Owen (12), Acadia (10) and Violet (who turned 8 the day after mom passed). ...

May 16, 2017

Irene Henry O'Brien, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in Annapolis. Born in Flushing, New York, she was the daughter of the late John Edward Henry and Marian (Howard) Henry.

She was preceded in death by her beloved daughter Kristen Ann O'Brien Hardy and by her sister Mary Ann Thwaites. She is survived by...

May 16, 2017

Eugene T. Palumbo, Jr. (Gene) passed away on May 16, 2017.  Gene was born on September 2, 1962, in Bayonne, NJ and resided in Hopatcong, NJ before moving to Pasadena, MD. Gene is survived by his son, Joshua T. Palumbo of  Pasadena, MD; mother, Barbara Bygonaise Palumbo of Vero Beach. FL; father, Eugene T. Palumbo, Sr., of Pasadena, MD;...

May 15, 2017

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Mason passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 15 at Somerford Place of Annapolis. She was born on October 16, 1926 in Powhatan, Arkansas, the eldest of five children.

When Gwen was twelve years old, her father passed away. It became necessary for her mother to go to work to support the family, so...

May 12, 2017

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May 9, 2017

William C Sharp III Obituary

William "Wild Bill" Sharp III, 71, passed away from pancreatic cancer on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 surrounded by family and friends. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Nancy; his sons, Michael and Chris; grandson Ian; father William; brothers Thomas and Scott; cousins Richard, Fred, Wayne, and Julie; sisters in...

May 9, 2017

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May 8, 2017

Jack was a very caring, loving and giving man who always thought of other's first.  It was his nature to be a "fixer", and if anyone ever had a problem, he would have the solution.

If he didn't know the answer, he would search until he found an answer.  He was always willing to give of his...

May 8, 2017

Albert William (Bill) Olmsted III, 67, passed away peacefully at home in Annapolis on Monday, May 8, 2017 after a lengthy illness.   Bill was born in Patuxent River, MD, raised in Norfolk, VA and then moved to Rockville, MD in 1960.  He graduated with a B.A. from American University in 1971.   He was an accomplished guitar player and teacher, a...

May 5, 2017

John William Milone, 60, of Arnold, Maryland, adoring husband of Laurie, died peacefully surrounded by family and friends on May 5, 2017, after fighting an extended illness.  He was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio until the age of 17 when he moved to Severna Park, Maryland.  He attended Centerville High School in Ohio and graduated from Severna Park...

May 4, 2017

Captain Michael T. Brown of Arnold, Maryland passed away on May 4, 2017 after a brief illness. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts on May 12, 1953, Mike was the son of Thomas J. and Rosemary (Murphy) Brown. Mike attended the Ss. Peter and Paul School and Henry Lord Junior High before moving to Oak Bluffs, on the island of...

May 4, 2017

On May 4, 2017, Winton Elmer Bakke of Severna Park, Maryland passed away peacefully at Hospice of the Chesapeake. He was 90 years old. Born on a farm near Kensal, ND, 1926 to Elmer and Nanna Jacobson Bakke, Winton lived on 6 different farms before he was 8 years old due to depression, drought, and plagues of farming in...