obituaries

Jul 25, 2016

Dorothy Glover, "Dot," was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts and resided in South Carolina and Maryland. She was retired from the C&P Telephone Company. Dot was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Edward Glover Sr., who died in 1994. Dot is survived by her five children and their spouses: Thomas and Linda Glover Jr., Richard and Sherrie Glover, James...

Jul 23, 2016

Ryan Walker Brown, 36, a 3 year resident of Dillsburg, PA, formerly of Severna Park, passed away on July 23, 2016. He was born on July 5, 1980 in Washington, D.C. and was raised in Severna Park. He attended Severna Park High School and graduated from Chesapeake High School. Ryan was a supervisor in building restoration and he held several...

Jul 20, 2016

Charles W. Deakyne, 89, a resident of Severna Park, passed away on July 20, 2016, at his home. He was born on March 18, 1927 in Ridley Park, PA and was raised in West Chester, PA and Baltimore, MD. Charles attended St. Paul's School and Cornell University, receiving his Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. He spent his summers in Severna...

Jul 19, 2016

Mary Ellen Versis, 82, a resident of Severna Park, died on July 19, 2016 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. She was born in Washington DC where she was raised and attended McKinley Technology High School. Previously living in Silver Spring, MD and Kent Island, MD before residing in Severna Park. She married her husband, William on April 26, 1951. She...

Jul 15, 2016

William Ralston Curtis passed away peacefully on Friday, July 15, at Johns Hopkins Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was 85 years young. Although his health had been failing as a result of Mesothelioma, a lung cancer caused by years of exposure to asbestos aboard ships, just two weeks earlier he still had plans to embark on a cruise to...

Jul 15, 2016

All services are to be held in Texas. Online condolences may be made at www.barrancofuneralhome.com

Jul 12, 2016

Robert Edward Sweeney, 65, of Severna Park, Maryland left our world on Tuesday, July 12th, 2016. A loving, devoted husband and father, Robert (also known as Bobby) is survived by his wife Sandie and their son James. Also he leaves his brothers, David (Kay) of Mechanicsville, Maryland, Ron (Susie) of Alexandria, Virginia and sister Carolyn Johnson (Rey) of Highland, Utah...

Jul 10, 2016

A Memorial gathering will be held on Saturday July 16, 2016 from 2-4:00pm at the Barranco & Sons,P.A Severna Park Funeral Home, 495 Ritchie Hwy. Severna Park, MD 21146. Please check back for full obituary. Thank you

Jul 7, 2016

CAPT W. Scott Gray III, USN (Ret.) of Severna Park, MD, passed away, Thursday, July 7, 2016. Scott was born February 2, 1928, was raised in New Castle, NH, and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1952. A career Naval Aviator, he was qualified in numerous fighter and attack jet aircraft, flew 228 combat missions in Vietnam, and commanded...

Jul 6, 2016

Bruce Fisher, 81, beloved husband, father, uncle, and grandfather passed away in his Millersville, Maryland home on July 6, 2016. Born on October 22, 1934 in New York to James Clarence Fisher, Jr and Jeanette Thompson Heatherington Fisher, Bruce graduated from Fordham University and served in the United States Navy from 1955 to 1972. Bruce enlisted in the Navy January...

Jul 5, 2016

Trygve H. Tonnessen of Annapolis, MD, formerly of Greenwich, CT, died on July 5, 2016 at the age of ninety eight. Born on July 30, 1917 in Spind, Norway to Theodor and Hanna Tonnessen, he immigrated to the United States with his parents and six siblings in 1929. Trygve was graduated Phi Betta Kappa from Columbia College (University) in 1939...

Jul 4, 2016

Penny Sue Hales, (nee Weaver), 69, of Glen Burnie, MD, died on July 4, 2016 of complications from a stroke at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Penny was born on December 27, 1946 in Philippi, West Virginia to Charles Lee Weaver and Eleanor Jean Stalnaker Love. She graduated from Philippi High School and then moved to Baltimore, MD. Penny worked as...

Jul 4, 2016

Nell M. Ratliff went home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on July 4, 2016. Nell was born on July 24, 1926 to James and Octavia Varney Harrison in Pikeville, KY, the youngest of their seven children. She was valedictorian in the graduating class of 1946 from Pikeville College and was awarded the W.C. Condit Prize. She married Thomas...

Jul 3, 2016

Mary Elizabeth Newnam Martin, born February 23, 1926, in Baltimore, Maryland to Leland Verna and Edna Irene Newnam passed gently into Jesus's arms on July 3, 2016. Mary was the beloved wife of James Martin Sr.( died July 26, 1976) and mother of Alice Lawrie Gardner and James Martin, Jr. ; grandmother to Noel Leslie Wagner, Jessica Lynne Gardner, Russell...

Jul 2, 2016

Elizabeth R. Fronc (nee: Roth), a longtime resident of Maryland, died peacefully at her home surrounded by family on July 2, 2016 at the age of 94. Born in 1921 in Grabill, IN she was next to youngest of six. She graduated from Leo High School and at 17 years moved to Washington, D.C. to "work for the War effort"....

Jul 1, 2016

Betty Nakielski, age 86, of Severna Park, MD, unexpectedly passed away on July 1, 2016 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. Betty was born Babette Siegrist, January 13, 1930 in Unterwossen Germany. She traveled across the Atlantic Ocean on the passenger ship "Stockholm" arriving in Baltimore, Maryland on Easter Day 1954. She married Bernard Nakielski Sr. and moved to Severna Park...

Jul 1, 2016

Linda Murray Waksmunski (Nee: O'Malley), 77, of Severna Park, died at her home on July 1, 2016. Linda was born to her parents, Murray D. and Catherine L. O'Malley on August 27, 1938 in Baltimore and was raised in Odenton, MD. She graduated from Arundel High School and attended the University of Maryland. Linda was employed at Westinghouse prior to...

Jun 30, 2016

"Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the day of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever." --Psalm 23:6

After ninety-one years of earthly life, Anna Jane Shumway (née Smith) has gone to live eternally with her savior Jesus Christ. Anna Jane was born on a farm in Coldwater,...

Jun 28, 2016

All services are private. Please check back for full obituary. Thank you.

Jun 28, 2016

Mary Lee Sunstrom passed away on June 28th; she was born on February 6, 1945 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England to Leo and Mary Vetters, nee White. While serving in the U.S. Army during World War II, Leo met and married Mary White, a native of Sheffield, in early 1944. Mary Lee was only 6 months old when she and...