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Katherine "Kate" Serafin

Katherine "Kate" Serafin

Dec 29, 2013

Katherine "Kate" Serafin, 14, died on December 29, 2013 of AML Leukemia Cancer at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. She was born on February 19, 1999 in Baltimore, was raised in Pasadena, MD, and was a 9th grade student at Chesapeake High School. She enjoyed playing piano and the violin, listening to classical music, was an avid artist, and liked...

Olive N. Bump

Olive N. Bump

Dec 27, 2013

Olive N. Bump of Severna Park, 93, died on December 27th at Sunrise Assisted Living. Olive was born in Troy, NY and moved to Severna Park in 1960. She graduated from Russel Sage College and was involved with the Girl Scouts, D.A.R., and Colonial Daughters. She attended Pasadena United Methodist Church. Mrs. Bump was predeceased by her husband, Martin Bump...

George T. Moran

George T. Moran

Dec 26, 2013

George T. Moran, 70, of Queenstown, MD, died suddenly December 26, 2013. Originally from Washington, DC, he graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and the University of Tampa and served an active duty stint with the Marine Corps Reserve. A noted businessman and philanthropist in Anne Arundel County, he founded Moran Insurance in 1977 and was the recipient of numerous...

William "Bill" Weitzell

William "Bill" Weitzell

Dec 25, 2013

William "Bill" Weitzell, 85, of Severna Park, died on December 25th. Bill was born in Baltimore but grew up in Severna Park where he lived for 80 years. He joined the Earleigh Heights Volunteer Fire Department as a teenager and remained active as a member for over 70 years. He was a member of the American Legion, Elks, Moose, VFW,...

Albert L. Ruhl

Albert L. Ruhl

Dec 24, 2013

Albert Ruhl, 82, a resident of Severna Park, MD passed away December 24, 2013. Born in Annville, PA on April 1, 1931 and raised in Annville, Mr. Ruhl graduated from Annville High. A veteran of Korean War, he served as a medical technician, and later worked for Federal Credit Union in PA. Albert loved to share his witty sense of...

Melvin E. Jacob

Melvin E. Jacob

Dec 23, 2013

Melvin E. Jacob, 83, of Severna Park, Maryland died peacefully in his sleep on December 23, 2013 at the Tate Chesapeake Hospice House in Linthicum, Maryland after a courageous battle with prostate cancer. Friends and relatives may pay respects at the Barranco & Sons P.A. Severna Park Funeral Home, 495 Ritchie Hwy in Severna Park on Saturday, December 28, 2013...

Walter Merwin Jackson, Sr.

Walter Merwin Jackson, Sr.

Dec 22, 2013

Retired Anne Arundel County high school principal Walter M. Jackson Sr. of Severna Park passed away on Dec. 22 at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie following a prolonged illness. A native of Burlington, N.C., he was the son of the late Jesse R. Jackson and Carrie Parrish Jackson and the brother of the late Jesse R. Jackson...

Martin I. Micken

Martin I. Micken

Dec 21, 2013

Martin Irvin Micken, 84, a 42 year resident of Glen Burnie, died on December 21, 2013 at his home. He was born on October 18, 1929 in Pequea, PA (Lancaster County) and was raised by his sister Ruth Falk at age 3 until he joined the U.S. Air Force. Martin served in the U.S. Air Force from December 1950 until...

Jane H. Andrews

Jane H. Andrews

Dec 18, 2013

Jane Hynan Andrews passed away peacefully at her Severna Park home on December 18, 2013 of complications from dementia. She was the daughter of the late Blanche and William Hynan, born in Norwalk, Connecticut on August 29, 1927., lived in Montgomery County Md. and in Severna Park for the last fifteen years. Jane moved to Silver Spring, Md. at an...

Frank S. Doyle

Frank S. Doyle

Dec 17, 2013

Frank Stuart Doyle, 69, a resident of Arnold, MD, died on December 17, 2013, at his home after illness. He was born on December 9, 1944 in Riverdale, MD, and was raised and lived at past residences in Glen Burnie, MD, Pasadena, MD and Arnold, MD. He graduated from Glen Burnie High School in 1962 and attended the Harrison-Chilhowee Baptist...

Ellen N. Mathison

Ellen N. Mathison

Dec 16, 2013

Ellen Nadine Mathison, 80, a resident of Shipleys Choice in Millersville since 1979, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 16, 2013 at her home in Millersville after a long illness. She was born on December 29, 1932 in Summit, NJ to the late Charles G. Walters and Dorothy Reeves Walters. Ellen graduated from the Nursing School at All Souls Hospital...

Mary M. Love

Mary M. Love

Dec 15, 2013

Mary Margaret Love, 93, a resident of Pasadena, died on December 15, 2013 at Sunrise of Severna Park. She was born on November 4, 1920 in Baltimore, MD, where she was raised, and lived in Glen Burnie for over 16 years. Mary was a member of the Glen Burnie Moose Lodge and a volunteer at St. Agnes Hospital for over...

Joseph M. Hunter

Joseph M. Hunter

Dec 15, 2013

Joseph M. Hunter, 91, a resident of Severna Park, MD died on December 15, 2013 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie. He was born on February 27, 1922 in Baltimore, MD and moved to Linstead on the Severn in 1958. Joseph served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a Purchasing Agent for the State...

Virginia Mae Law

Virginia Mae Law

Dec 14, 2013

Virginia M. Law, 80, of Belvedere Heights in Arnold, Md, died of Alzheimer's disease at the Annapolitan Assisted Living Community on Dec 14, 2013. Virginia was the loving wife of William F. Law for more than 60 years. She is survived by her son Alan Law, daughter Linda Bradley, and three grandchildren, Laura and Stephanie Bradley and Brennan Law. Also,her...

Charles L. Brown

Charles L. Brown

Dec 12, 2013

Charles L. Brown, 92, a resident of Pasadena, died on December 12, 2013 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie. He was born on October 6, 1919 in Baltimore, MD where he was raised, and moved to Severna Park over 58 years ago. Charles was a retired Chemist for David Research Center in Annapolis, MD and also taught chemistry...

Wanda N. Heller

Wanda N. Heller

Dec 11, 2013

Services are private.

Penny Violet Debell

Penny Violet Debell

Dec 11, 2013

Penny Violet DeBell, born Violet Mary McKinnon, passed on to glory just days after her 95th Birthday on December 11, 2013. Penny was at her home in Luquillo, Puerto Rico and passed peacefully during her afternoon nap. Born December 08,1918 in Detroit, Michigan she lived many years in California before settling in the Severna Park area of Maryland. Penny spent...

"Doc" Harold Ray Bohlman, Jr.

"Doc" Harold Ray Bohlman, Jr.

Dec 10, 2013

On December 10, 2013, peacefully in his sleep, at home, of a heart attack, at age 78. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold R. Bohlman, M.D., and Mildred Faupel Bohlman,and his younger brother, Henry H. Bohlman, M.D. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Shirley Ann Williams Bohlman, and their two children,"Hal" H.R. Bohlman, III,...

Robert M. Lester

Robert M. Lester

Dec 10, 2013

Robert M. Lester, 79, of Annapolis, died on December 10, 2013 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Robert was born on July 29, 1934 in Joplin, Missouri where he was raised. He lived in Bremerton, WA and Oceanside, CA prior to moving to Cape St. Claire in 1975. He was a Marine serving two tours of duty...

Jane E. Hall

Jane E. Hall

Dec 10, 2013

Jane Elizabeth "Betty" (née Leister) Hall, 82, of Severna Park, died on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Kris-Leigh Assisted Living. She was born on December 1, 1931 in Atlantic City, New Jersey to Walter and Regina Leister. She had been retired after 33 years from the Washington Gas Company. Following retirement, Jane was a volunteer at Severna Park Assistance Network...

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