obituaries

Mar 4, 2006

Earl Norman Anderson Jr., 82, a resident of the Linstead community in Severna Park for 55 years, died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, on March 4 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a four-year illness. Born July 30, 1923, in Baltimore, Mr. Anderson was reared in Brooklyn and graduated from Southern High School and the...

Mar 3, 2006

Ilona Heller, 90, of Severna Park, died of complications of a stroke March 3 at Future Care-Chesapeake in Arnold. Born to Czech parents in Vienna, Austria, Mrs. Heller was reared in Kojetice, Czechoslovakia, and graduated from the English School in Prague. Her grandfather. Gustav Neumann, was the founder of Labor, the largest work-clothes manufacturer in Central Europe. She married Robert...

Mar 3, 2006

Joseph R. Holland, 69, of Severna Park, died March 3 at home after a nine-month illness. Born Nov. 26, 1936, in Plainville, Ind., the son of Alvin and Ester Wade Holland, Mr. Holland graduated from St. John's High School in Loogootee, Ind. in 1955 and Indiana University in 1962. Mr. Holland served in the Army Security Agency from 1957 to...

Mar 2, 2006

Marcia Albury Marcia Packard Albury, 81, of Annapolis and formerly of Linstead in Severna Park for seven years, died of natural causes March 2 at Chesapeake Hospice House in Linthicum after a brief illness. Born Nov. 21, 1924, in Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Albury moved from Florida to Maryland while her children were young. In her early years she participated in...

Mar 1, 2006

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Betty Phillips

Betty Phillips, 75, of Arnold, died of natural causes March 1 at the Spa Creek Center, Genesis ElderCare Network, after a five-year illness.

Mrs. Phillips was born Aug. 10, 1930, in Westminster and reared in Baltimore where she attended the Robert Poole School. On Jan. 21,...

Feb 28, 2006

George E. Wilkins, 79, of Severna Park, died of cancer Feb. 28 at his home after a two-year illness. Born May 30, 1926, in Lakeland in South Baltimore and reared in Baltimore, Mr. Wilkins also lived in Brooklyn Park for 10 years. He was a self-employed contractor and builder. During World War II he served in the Navy as a...

Feb 28, 2006

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Theresa Marie Krashoc, 35, of Arnold, died of cancer Feb. 28 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a two-month illness.

Ms. Krashoc was born Feb. 8, 1971, in Silver Spring, moved to Arnold as a child and graduated from Severna Park High School. She was employed as an interior...

Feb 26, 2006

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Mary Ellen Corwell, 92, of Severna Park, died of heart failure Feb. 26 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie.

Mrs. Corwell was born Jan. 29, 1914, in Baltimore. In 1934 she married J. Wilson Corwell who died March 2, 1986.

The couple moved to Severna...

Feb 25, 2006

Edward A. "Ed" Praley Sr., 80, a lifelong resident of Glen Burnie, died of heart failure Feb. 25 at Heritage Harbour Health and Rehabilitation Center after brief illness. Mr. Praley was born Oct. 25, 1925, in Glen Burnie, where he graduated from Glen Burnie High School. He later graduated from the Southern Police Institute at the University of Louisville in...

Feb 24, 2006

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Ray Franklin Reusing, 73, of Arnold, died of heart failure Feb. 24 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie after a lengthy illness. Born in the Marley Station area and reared in Elvaton, Mr. Reusing was a lifelong resident of Anne Arundel County. He worked for the Anne Arundel County Police Department...

Feb 24, 2006

Edith Elizabeth Curry, 87, of Solomons, died of natural causes Feb. 24 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a brief illness. Born Dec. 18, 1918, in Baltimore, Mrs. Curry graduated from the Maryland Institute of Art. During World War II, she worked for Lockheed Martin as an engineering draftsman. Later she worked for Krosner Bodine and Hebbel and was owner...

Feb 24, 2006

Visitations will be held on monday 3-5 and 7-9pm. Services will be held on Tuesday 11am at Middle River Baptist Church. A full obituary will appear soon.

Feb 22, 2006

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Gisela Dibble Dr. Gisela V. Dibble, 61, a college professor and resident of Annapolis, died of natural causes Feb. 22 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a brief illness. Dr. Dibble was born Aug. 18, 1944, and reared in Chemitz, Germany. A resident of Glen Burnie from 1967 to 1982, she earned an...

Feb 19, 2006

William C. Maupai, 61, of Millersville, died of natural causes Feb. 19 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie after a brief illness. Born Aug. 23, 1944, in Jamaica, N.Y., Mr. Maupai was reared in Long Island, N.Y., and previously resided in Albany, N.Y., and Alexandria, Va. He graduated from Memorial High School in New Hyde Park, N.Y., and...

Feb 19, 2006

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Vivian S. Pemberton, 85, of Edgewater, died of renal failure Feb. 19 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a one-week illness.

Mrs. Pemberton was born Nov. 26, 1920, and reared in Washington, D.C. After graduating from Roosevelt High School and the Washington School for Secretaries, she started a long and successful...

Feb 18, 2006

Richard Werbisky Richard William Werbisky, 72, a five-year resident of Pasadena and formerly of Milford, N.J., died of lung cancer Feb. 18 at his home after a five-year illness. The son of the late William and Sophie Wigranowsky Werbisky, Mr. Werbisky was born Oct. 22, 1933, in Newark, N.J. and reared in Phillipsburg, N.J., where he graduated from Phillipsburg High...

Feb 18, 2006

Patricia Joan McGhee, 74, a six-year resident of Charlestown Retirement Community in Catonsville, died of pneumonia and Parkinson's disease at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore after a lengthy illness. Mrs. McGhee was born March 10, 1931, and reared in Verona, N.J., and had lived in Reisterstown and Severna Park. She received a bachelor's degree from what is now Montclair State...

Feb 16, 2006

Glenn Hall Glenn Manning Hall, 75, a well-known banker and resident of Annapolis, died Feb. 16 of complications of Alzheimer's disease at Heritage Harbor Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 12, 1930, in Calvert County, Mr. Hall was the son of the late Manning and Evelyn Hutchins Hall. He worked in the banking field for more than 30 years, first...

Feb 13, 2006

Bernard I. Williams, 88, of Pasdaena, died of natural causes Feb. 13 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie after a lengthy illness. Born May 4, 1917, and reared in Baltimore, Mr. Williams was a survivor of the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. His family said he was the youngest person to make chief bosun's mate...

Feb 11, 2006

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Margaret "Peggy" Schwartze, 85, a resident of Arnold for 60 years, died of emphysema Feb. 11 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a four-year illness.

Born April 22, 1920, Mrs. Schwartze was reared in Severna Park and attended Annapolis High School.

She worked for Masury Paint Co. in Baltimore...