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Walter Ray Huff Jr.

Walter Ray Huff Jr.

Aug 20, 2007

Ray Huff Jr.

Former state delegate Walter Ray Huff Jr., 72, of Pasadena, died of pancreatic cancer Aug. 20 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie after a five-month illness.

Mr. Huff owned and operated W. Ray Huff and Associates insurance agency in Pasadena for 47 years. A member of Anne Arundel...

Capitola Mildred Herrmann

Capitola Mildred Herrmann

Aug 15, 2007

Capitola Herrmann Capitola Mildred Herrmann, 86, of Severna Park, died Aug. 15 at Anne Arundel Medical Center from complications following surgery. Mrs. Herrmann was born Nov. 7, 1920 in Vicksburg, Miss. She had lived for the past 55 years in the Round Bay area of Severna Park. She had a dental assistant certificate from the University of Maryland and worked...

Edith Iona Hays

Edith Iona Hays

Aug 14, 2007

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Edith Iona Hays, 94, of Severna Park, died Aug. 14 at her home.

Mrs. Hays was born Feb. 12, 1913, in Baltimore.

In addition to being a homemaker, she was an Baltimore Oriole baseball fan. Her interests included gardening and needlepoint.

She was the widow...

Richard Allen Cummings

Richard Allen Cummings

Aug 14, 2007

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Richard Allen Cummings, 74, of Arnold, died of lung cancer Aug. 14 at Genesis ElderCare Network, Severna Park.

Mr. Cummings was born Aug. 11, 1933 in Rowlesburg, W.Va. and had lived in Huntington, W.Va. and Baltimore before moving to Arnold.

He was an electrician for the Keedy...

Margaret Mitchell

Margaret Mitchell

Aug 13, 2007

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Florence V. Ward

Florence V. Ward

Aug 13, 2007

Florence V. Ward, 87, of Pasadena, died Aug. 13 at Memorial Hospital in Easton from complications of a stroke after an illness of two weeks. Born Nov. 14, 1919 in Pasadena to the late Florence and Ernest Sappington, Mrs. Ward was a lifelong resident of the community. She is survived by one son, Ronald Calvin Ward of Stevensville; and two...

Matthew Aaron Twilley

Matthew Aaron Twilley

Aug 12, 2007

Matthew Aaron "Matt" Twilley, 24, of Millersville, died Aug. 12 at his home. The cause of death is pending. Born April 7, 1983, in Annapolis, Mr. Twilley graduated from Severna Park High School in 2001. He was a member of Boy Scout Troop 855 in Severna Park for seven years and his interests included cooking, detailing automobiles and boats. Surviving...

Joel Garber, Sr.

Joel Garber, Sr.

Aug 8, 2007

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GARBER, SR. , Joel R. JOEL RICH GARBER, SR., died on August 8, 2007 at the Calvert County Nursing Center in Prince Frederick, MD. A long-time resident of both Towson and Severna Park, he moved to Port Republic, MD in 2006. Joel was the beloved husband of the late Frances L....

Emilie Kay Wilkins

Emilie Kay Wilkins

Aug 5, 2007

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Emilie Wilkins

Emilie Kay Wilkins, 54, of Pasadena, died of heart failure Aug. 5 at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore.

Born Dec. 23, 1952, in Annapolis and reared in Pasadena, Mrs. Wilkins graduated from Severna Park High School and received a master's degree in education from Western...

Esther S. Hopper

Esther S. Hopper

Aug 2, 2007

Esther Hopper Esther S. Hopper, 86, a resident of Severna Park for 44 years, died of heart failure Aug. 2 at the Severna Park Center Genesis HealthCare after a brief illness. Born June 11, 1921, in Denison, Ohio, Mrs. Hopper was reared in Uhrichsville, Ohio. She worked for the Anne Arundel County Board of Education as a special education teacher...

Elizabeth Marie Fischer Ruark

Elizabeth Marie Fischer Ruark

Aug 2, 2007

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Elizabeth Ruark

Elizabeth Marie Fischer Ruark, 84, a resident of Severna Park for the past 50 years, died of complications from Parkinson's disease Aug. 3 at home after a three-year illness.

Mrs. Ruark was born April 27, 1923, in Baltimore, where she was reared.

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Ethel Hunt

Ethel Hunt

Aug 2, 2007

Ethel Hunt Ethel B. Hunt, 64, a resident of Arnold for 31 years and formerly of Westville, N.J., died of acute cardio-respiratory failure Aug. 2 at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America Eastern Regional Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pa. Born June 21, 1943, in Camden, N.J., Mrs. Hunt was the president of D.E.B. Enterprise Inc., a home-based accounting and tax...

Margaret D Preisser

Margaret D Preisser

Aug 2, 2007

Margaret Preisser Margaret D. Preisser, 69, a resident of Arnold for 30 years and formerly of Annapolis for 11 years, died of sudden heart failure Aug. 2 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. Mrs. Preisser was born April 4, 1938, and reared in West Orange, N.J. She earned an associate's degree in substance abuse counseling from Anne Arundel Community College. She...

Edward Philip Loftus

Edward Philip Loftus

Aug 1, 2007

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Edward Philip Loftus, 73, of Annapolis, died of sudden heart failure Aug. 1 at Anne Arundel Medical Center.

Born Jan. 11, 1934, and reared in Avoca, Pa., Mr. Loftus attended St. John's High School in Pittston, Pa., and served in the Navy during the Korean War. He graduated from...

Mary Madeline Cummings

Mary Madeline Cummings

Jul 31, 2007

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Mary Cummings

Mary Cummings, 82, of Arnold, died of Alzheimer's disease July 31 at the Severna Park Center, Genesis HealthCare Network, after a lengthy illness.

Mrs. Cummings was born Nov. 30, 1924, in Allentown, Pa., and lived in Baltimore before moving to Arnold. A homemaker, she also was...

Helen Virginia Trent

Helen Virginia Trent

Jul 23, 2007

Helen Trent Helen V. Trent, 84, a 50-year resident of Severna Park, died of cancer July 23 at her home after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Trent was born in Baltimore and previously lived in Hillsdale, now known as Dickeyville, as well as Whitneys Landing and Hollywood on the Severn in the county. She attended school in Baltimore, including two years...

Sally Evelyn Pennington

Sally Evelyn Pennington

Jul 23, 2007

Sally Pennington Sally Evelyn Pennington, 68, a resident of Arnold for 43 years, died of complications from an infection July 23 at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie. Mrs. Pennington was born April 10, 1939, in Davidsonville and reared in Gambrills. She retired from the Anne Arundel County school system, where she worked in the cafeteria for 25...

Robert Paul Brauns

Robert Paul Brauns

Jul 22, 2007

Robert Brauns Robert Paul Brauns, 54, a lifelong resident of Severna Park, died of a sudden illness July 22 at his home. Born in Baltimore on March 5, 1953, Mr. Brauns graduated from Severn Preparatory School in 1971 and attended the University of Maryland, College Park. He worked for the Coca-Cola Co. as a cooler mover for more than six...

Frederick D. Petrarca

Frederick D. Petrarca

Jul 19, 2007

Frederick Petrarca Funeral services and burial were held yesterday at Maryland Veterans Cemetery in Crownsville for Frederick Dominic Petrarca, 87, of Severna Park, who died of respiratory failure July 19 at the Household of Angels Assisting Living after a six-month illness. Born May 1, 1920, in Baltimore, the only son of the late Umberto and Pierina Petrarca, Mr. Petrarca served...

Shirley A. Moore

Shirley A. Moore

Jul 18, 2007

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Shirley Moore

Shirley A. Moore, 62, resident of Millersville since 1984 and a past resident of Severna Park, died of cancer July 18 at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Shadyside after an eight-year illness.

The daughter of the late Margaret Bedwell and Albert J. Schultz, Mrs. Moore...

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