obituaries

Aug 18, 2015

Charles Duke Case passed away peacefully in his home August 18, 2015, at the age of 86. Duke was born April 7, 1929 in Baltimore, MD, where he grew up in the community of Woodberry, and graduated high school from Baltimore City College in 1947. He attended Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, and upon receiving his B.A. in 1951, enlisted...

Aug 16, 2015

William Joseph Collins, 94, passed into eternal life on August 16, 2015 with his beloved wife of 74 years, Katherine (Norton), at his bedside in Severna Park, MD. Known as Bill or Red, he was born November 15, 1920 in Beacon, NY, grew up in Brooklyn, NY and raised his family in Westbury, NY. Loving father of William (Patricia), Michael...

Aug 14, 2015

Thomas John "Tom" Totushek was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on March 11, 1932, the only child of Thomas John and Annabelle Madsen Totushek. He graduated from Washburn High School, Minneapolis, in 1950 and the University of Minnesota in 1957, majoring in Russian language and area studies. He served in the United States Army for two years stateside and in Korea....

Aug 13, 2015

Dorothy Fontaine, 104 Dorothy Roselius Fontaine, late of Syracuse, New York, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2015, at Heartlands Assisted Living at Severna Park, in Maryland, where she has resided since December 2013. Dorothy Hilpert Roselius was born to Frederick and Lucy Roselius on December 13, 1910 in Morris Heights, Bronx, New York. Upon graduating from Flushing High School,...

Aug 11, 2015

Mary D. Stifflemire, of 43 West McKinsey Rd. in Severna Park, MD, died August 10th of natural causes. She was 94. Born in New Bern, NC, January 31, 1921, to William F and May H Dunn, Mary had four brothers: William, John, Robert and Roger Dunn. She was 10 years old when her family relocated from New Bern to Washington,...

Aug 11, 2015

Warren "Danny" Daniel Sheridan, 88, a resident of Severna Park, died on August 11, 2015 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. He was born on May 13, 1927 in Plymouth, PA, where he was raised, and he previously lived in Washington, DC, and Hyattsville before residing in Severna Park for the past 24 years. Danny served in the U.S....

Aug 9, 2015

Marie Bowersox (nee Neville), 92, died on Sunday August 9, 2015 at home in Severna Park, Md. She was born on September 19, 1922 in Catonsville, Md., where she attended St. Joseph's Monastery and the Institute of Notre Dame. Marie was married to James Bowersox,Sr. from 1947 until his death in 2004. They lived in Catonsville, Baltimore, and Severna Park...

Aug 8, 2015

Stanley A. Nowakowski, 88, a resident of Annapolis, died on August 8, 2015 at Riva Terrace Assisted Living in Annapolis. He was born on April 6, 1927 in Baltimore, MD, where he was raised, and had lived in Cape St Claire since the 1960's. He served in the U.S. Army from 1945-1947 and worked in Electrical Maintenance for Bethlehem Steel,...

Aug 5, 2015

Margaret J. (Peg) Greenlaw, 81, a resident of Severna Park for 50 years, passed away suddenly on August 5, 2015 due to complications related to a fall she suffered in February. Peg was born on November 8, 1933 in Everett, Massachusetts to the late Josephine and Thomas Toomey. She was raised in Lynn, MA and graduated from St. Mary's High...

Aug 4, 2015

Zerretta "Vivian" Bagley was born Nov. 30, 1923 in Garrett County, Western Maryland. She attended Deep Creek Baptist Church on the Lake. Vivian was preceded in death by Ross Dale Bagley, her husband of 67 years, her parents Charles and Hattie Mae Merrill, two sisters, two brothers and a grandson. Vivian passed away August 4, 2015. With her family, Vivian...

Aug 1, 2015

Margaret "Peggy" Murphy of Great Falls, Va. passed away August 1 after a long illness. She was 88.

Margaret was born in Montclair, N.J., on Dec. 30, 1926. She was raised in New York City and, along with her sister Patricia, attended Riverside School. She married George Eugene Murphy in 1949. Dr. Murphy had a long career...

Jul 31, 2015

Frank Lordi, 65, of Glen Burnie, MD (formerly of Miami, FL) passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015. He was born on November 29, 1949, in Newark, NJ. He was the son of the late Francis (Frank) Anthony and Vera Lordi. Most recently Frank was employed by the R.E. Michel Company in Glen Burnie, MD. Frank started with the company...

Jul 31, 2015

Mrs. Lillie M. Darling, age 92, died July 31, 2015 following a short illness.  She was a resident of Severna Park for more than five decades.  Lillie was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years, David L. Darling; her parents William Wallace Robinson and Blanche Ann Robinson, three brothers and three sisters.

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Jul 31, 2015

Mary "Antonio" Moscker, born November 26, 1930 to Pasquale and Vincenza Antonio in Niagara Falls Ontario died July 31, 2015 from kidney failure complications. She married Emil Moscker a decorated WWII veteran in 1954 and she was widowed in 1976. She was committed to her family and was generous and always helpful. She loved animals and was an accomplished knitter...

Jul 29, 2015

Video of Remembrances Video of Funeral Homily Craig Thomas White, 44, of Arnold and originally from the Greenfield community of Pittsburgh, PA, joined his parents, Charles and Mary Louise White, in heaven on July 29, 2015 after a brave battle with melanoma. Family was everything to Craig. He will forever be the hero of his three beautiful daughters Cameron, Caitlyn...

Jul 29, 2015

William (Bill) Eles Johnson, 78, of Severna Park, MD, died July 29, 2015 at Genesis Severna Park Center after a short illness. He was born on December 3, 1936 in Newport, NH, the oldest son of Eles and Beatrice Nichols Johnson. In his childhood he spent enjoyable times at the Johnson farm and Nichols family farm in Lempster, NH with...

Jul 27, 2015

Listen to the Funeral Service Donald W. Fairhurst, 78, a resident of Severna Park, passed away on July 27, 2015, at his home. He was born in Forest Hills, NY, and lived all over the place until 1950. Then they moved back to Forest Hills. He graduated from Forest Hills High School and went to Adelphi College, where...

Jul 27, 2015

Timothy Edward Stansbury, 71, of Millersville, MD, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015 at home surrounded by family and friends. Tim was born to the late Robert and Therese Stansbury, February 9, 1944, in Annapolis, MD. He graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1962 and received a Mechanical Engineering degree from General Motors Institute in 1968. He married...

Jul 26, 2015

George Frederick Rehorn Jr. Born - January 7, 1941 Died - July 26, 2015 George was born in Franklin Square, on Long Island, New York to George & Adeline (née Remert) Rehorn on January 7, 1941. He attended Elementary & Middle School on the Long Island. During those years he patiently waited for summertime when Mom, Dad & George packed...

Jul 26, 2015

Harry Edward Black, 81, of Arnold, MD, died on Sunday, July 26, 2015. He was born of the late Harry W. and Pauline R. Black, December 29, 1933 in (Morrell Park) Baltimore, MD. He graduated from Southern High School. Harry worked numerous jobs over the years including Flight Refueling. But the last 35 years, he worked as an Inspector and...