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Elaine Lucille Kirk
Feb 17, 2014
Elaine Lucille Kirk, 77, a resident of Severna Park, died on February 17, 2014 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. She was born on November 30, 1936 in Portland, Maine to her parents Roland and Lucille Borduas. Elaine received her Bachelor's degree at St. Joseph's College and her Master's degree at Columbia University and she taught at Maryland School...
Stephen H. Arnold
Feb 17, 2014
Dr. Stephen H. Arnold passed away on February 17, 2014 at the age of 71. He died peacefully at his home due to complications of pancreatic cancer. Stephen was born in 1942 in Long Beach, California to Emery and Melba Arnold and was raised in Aztec, New Mexico. He received his bachelor's degree from Adams State University, and served several...
John "Jack" Wolf
Feb 12, 2014
John "Jack " L. Wolf, 87, a resident of Severna Park, died on February 12, 2014 at his home.
He was born on May 18, 1926 in Maryland.
Jack served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and was a member of the American Legion.
Friends may visit on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 from...
Harry Krolus
Feb 12, 2014
Harry Krolus, 90, a resident of Severna Park, died on February 12, 2014, at his home. He was born on September 13, 1923 in Baltimore, where he was raised, and lived most of his life. Harry served in the Coast Guard during WWII and he enjoyed sports. He is survived by his wife, Helen Barbara Krolus (nee Green); three children,...
Muriel Lynn Walters
Feb 12, 2014
Muriel Lynn Walters, 16, of Severna Park, died Wednesday at home after a five year battle with cancer. Muriel was born in Annapolis and raised in Severna Park where she attended Benfield Elementary School, Severna Park Middle School and she graduated from Severna Park High School on December 16, 2013. She was a member of Severna Park United Methodist Church...
Virtudes S Nodar
Feb 9, 2014
VIRTUDES NODAR, 105, resident of Annapolis, MD since 2004, died in her home on February 9th, 2014. She was born June 23rd, 1908, in La Coru a, Spain; her past residences include Huntington, N.Y., Woodside, N.Y., Madrid, Spain, and Havana, Cuba. A devoted Catholic, Virtudes is the daughter of the late Juan Sanchez and Antonia Abucide and had four siblings...
Mary Louise Blakely
Feb 9, 2014
Mary Louise Blakely, 80, a resident of Elkridge, MD, died on February 9, 2014, at Glynn Taff Assisted Living in Catonsville. She was born on November 19, 1933 in Baltimore, raised in Brooklyn, and graduated from Southern High School. Mary managed an apartment building, did secretarial work, worked in the record department at Hochschild Kohn's, was a private investigator for...
Thomas J. Henry
Feb 7, 2014
THOMAS JOSEPH HENRY, 78, resident of Arnold, MD since 2004, died in his home on February 7th, 2014, due to complications of cancer. He was born August 29th, 1935, in Corona, Queens, NY; past residences include Middle Village, Newburgh, and Cutchogue, NY; Dickeyville, Columbia, and Ellicott City, MD. A devoted Catholic starting with Resurrection Parish, Queens, NY, Thomas is the...
Henry W. Debruin
Feb 7, 2014
Henry W. DeBruin, known as "Hank", 90, a 36-year resident of Arnold, died peacefully in his sleep February 7. Born on May 27, 1923 in Grand Haven, Michigan to the late John and Ruth DeBruin, Hank lived the true American dream. He proudly joined the Navy at the age of 18 and served in WWII. Following the war, he went...
Mary K. Knott
Feb 4, 2014
Mary K. Knott, 84, a resident of Arnold, died on February 4, 2014, at her home. She was born on August 11, 1929 in Baltimore, MD, where she was raised, and lived in Arnold for over 40 years. Mary was a homemaker and enjoyed bowling, boating, and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Dorothy C. Grant
Feb 3, 2014
Dorothy Canning Grant, 93, died in Millersville, MD on February 3. "Dot" grew up in Forest Hills, NY, lived in Baltimore as a young bride and mother, and after living in California, Lima, Peru and Okinawa, settled in Millersville with her husband and five children. Her hospitable and generous nature made her well loved by neighbors, friends and family alike....
Elizabeth Ann Foley
Jan 22, 2014
Elizabeth Ann Foley, 81, a resident of Ocean City, MD, died on January 22, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born on March 6, 1932 in Brooklyn, was raised in Queens, and then moved to Williston Park, NY after her marriage to Tom in 1952. She moved to Severna Park in 1960 where she was a...
Edward J. Calhoon, Sr
Jan 22, 2014
Edward Calhoon, 71, a longtime resident of Arnold, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 after living with Parkinson's Disease and kidney cancer for more than two decades. He was born on June 28, 1942 to Abigail and Loren Calhoon in Los Angeles, California. He graduated from Mark Keppel High School in 1960. He was an avid...
Robert B. Smith
Jan 21, 2014
Robert B. Smith, 62, a longtime resident of Arnold, died peacefully at his home on January 21, 2014 after a lengthy illness with cancer. Robert was born to his parents, Homer and Estelle Smith on June 3, 1951 in Wilkinsburg, PA and was raised in Deale, MD. He graduated from Southern High School in 1969 and continued his education, earning...
Helen Erdman
Jan 19, 2014
Helen Annette (Phelps) Erdman, 93, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, in the early morning hours of January 19th, 2014. Helen was born August 6th 1920 to Vernon L. and Edna (Kelly) Phelps on farmland which is now occupied by BWI airport. She graduated from Glen Burnie High School in 1936. In 1942 she was...
Ruth Medvetz
Jan 18, 2014
Ruth Dorothy Medvetz (nee Cherosky), 98, a resident of Severna Park, died on January 18, 2014 , of natural causes, at Sunrise of Severna Park. She was born on August 30, 1915 in McAdoo, PA, where she was raised, and previously lived in Springfield, PA for 30 years and Whitehall, PA. Ruth received a degree in Nursing from Pottsville Hospital...
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