obituaries

Sep 14, 2005

Angela B. Hampe, 83, of Stevensville, died of natural causes Sept. 14 at The Pines Genesis ElderCare in Easton. Born Oct. 19, 1921, in Linthicum, and reared in Baltimore, Mrs. Hampe also had lived in Severna Park. She graduated from Eastern High School in Baltimore in 1941 and attended the Peabody Conservatory. Mrs. Hampe worked as a permanent substitute in...

Sep 13, 2005

Keith Walter Miller, son of Kevin W. and Domenica Miller of Glen Burnie was stillborn on Sept. 13 at Harbor Hospital Center in Baltimore. In addition to his parents, the baby is survived by a brother, Garrett Miller of Glen Burnie; his grandparents, Santo and Yalanda Lapi of Brooklyn; and David and Jean Miller of Arnold; and his great-grandmothers, Eleanor...

Sep 11, 2005

Diane Freeman Diane Fitzgibbon Freeman, 41, of Severna Park and licensed Realtor in Anne Arundel County for 18 years, died Sept. 11 from complications of biliary duct cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson. Born in Annapolis on Dec. 21, 1963, Mrs. Freeman graduated from St. Mary's Elementary and St. Mary's High schools. She earned her degree in business from...

Sep 8, 2005

John R. Whittaker, 79, of Millersville, died of lung cancer Sept. 8 at Glen Burnie Health and Rehabilitation Center after a five-year illness. Mr. Whittaker was born May 19, 1926, in New Jersey, where he was reared. He served in the Navy during World War II in the South Pacific and retired as a chief petty officer after 24 years...

Sep 6, 2005

Norman Dickerson Norman Clifford Dickerson, Jr., 74, of Towson, and a Severna Park resident for 25 years, died of supranuclear palsy Sept. 6 at Eden Wald Nursing after a two-year illness. Born Feb. 17, 1931, in McKinney, Texas, Mr. Dickerson was reared in the Dallas area. He attended Southern Methodist University and graduated from the University of Texas in 1958...

Sep 5, 2005

Annette Dietz O. Annette E. Dietsch Dietz, 74, a resident of Severna Park for 28 years, died Sept. 5 at her home. Born in Merrick, Long Island, N.Y., on April 24, 1931, Mrs. Dietz was the daughter of the late Carl G. and Rubye Annette Carpenter Dietsch. Through her mother's family, she was a descendant of Thomas Stone, one of...

Sep 1, 2005

Adam Z. Sidorczuk, 67, of Severna Park, died of cancer Sept. 1 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a nine-month illness. Mr. Sidorczuk was born April 10, 1938, in Bialystok, Poland, and reared in Poland before coming to the United States at age 18, serving in the Army and becoming a U.S. citizen. He graduated from Lyceum 1 School in...

Sep 1, 2005

Jaci Fragher Jaci Christine Fragher, newborn daughter of Kristine A. and Jon Courtney Fargher of Arnold, died Sept. 1 of complications from birth at Anne Arundel Medical Center. Also surviving are three brothers, Justin, Jordan and Joseph Fargher, all at home; and grandparents, Karl and Patricia Schwabe of Arnold and Robert Fargher and Linda and Don Holter, all of Annapolis....

Aug 31, 2005

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Charles Calka

Charles A. "Charlie" Calka, 57, of Annapolis, an executive of the Chesapeake Publishing Corp. who was well-known in newspaper circles, died Aug. 31 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. The cause of death is not available. Born June 17, 1948, in Port Chester, N.Y., and the son of the...

Aug 30, 2005

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Dorothy Martin Dorothy "Dot" Martin, 89, of Arnold, died of natural causes Aug. 30 at home where she lived with her nephew, Harry L. Martin, whom she reared. Mrs. Martin was born Oct. 13, 1915, in Belcamp, Harford County, and reared in Baltimore. She moved to Stevensville in 1943, where she lived...

Aug 29, 2005

Marian O'Keefe A memorial service was held Sept. 2 for Marian Gary O'Keefe, 84, of Severna Park, who died of cancer Aug. 29 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a brief illness. Mrs. O'Keefe previously resided in Towson for eight years and in Westlake Village, Calif., for 10 years. She also spent a great deal of time at Pawley's Island,...

Aug 26, 2005

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Services and burial in Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma, Calif., were held for Pelagia Cordova Dalida, 75, a resident of Severna Park since 1999, who died of Alzheimer's disease Aug. 26 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center after a 12-year illness. Born July 28, 1930, and reared in Numancia, Aklan, Philippines, Mrs....

Aug 25, 2005

No Services locally. Please contact the Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home in Sanford, NC for additional information at 1-919-774-1111

Aug 21, 2005

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A Mass of Christian burial will be offered at 10 a.m. Friday at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 689 Ritchie Highway, Severna Park, for Kevin George Durm, 16, of Arnold, who died Aug. 21 at the Shock- Trauma Center of University Hospital in Baltimore of injuries suffered in an automobile...

Aug 21, 2005

Retired Navy Capt. Donald A. Haines, 69, of Severna Park, died Aug. 21 at Anne Arundel Medical Center following a two-year illness with lung cancer. Born in Morristown, N.J., Oct. 26, 1935, Capt. Haines graduated from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa., and had a master's degree in computer systems and management information from American University. He also graduated from the...

Aug 20, 2005

Fred Cook III Retired Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Fred H. Cook III, 65, of Fredericksburg, Va., and formerly of Arnold, died of complications from diabetes Aug. 20 at his home. Chief Cook was born Feb. 27, 1940, in Baltimore, where he lived until moving to Arnold in 1974. After retiring from the Navy, he worked as a maintenance supervisor...

Aug 20, 2005

Marjory Sayers Marjory E. Sayers, 90, of Severna Park, died of natural causes Aug. 20 at home after a lengthy illness. Born April 26, 1915, in Montreal, where she was reared, Mrs. Sayers was also a past resident of Queens, N.Y. for 33 years, Hagerstown, Md. for seven years and Rhode Island for 10 years. Mrs. Sayers was a homemaker...

Aug 6, 2005

Services for Jacquenette L. Bullock, 35, of Brooklyn, will be held at 7 tonight at Barranco and Sons Severna Park Funeral Home, 495 Ritchie Highway. Ms. Bullock died Aug. 6 in an automobile accident on Oakland Road in Caroline County. Born in Arlington, Va., on June 9, 1970, she was raised in Annapolis. She enjoyed helping others and spending time...

Aug 5, 2005

Margaret Long Margaret I. "Margo" Long, 65, of Arnold, died of breast cancer Aug. 5 at home after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Long was born Oct. 6, 1939, in Baltimore, where she was reared. Her interests included gardening and weeding, boating on the Magothy River, playing cards and driving through closed car lots on Sundays. She was the daughter of...

Jul 29, 2005

Jeannette Emma Bender, 84, a resident of Arnold for 25 years, died of natural causes July 29 at home after a brief illness. Mrs. Bender was born June 18, 1921, in Baltimore, where she was reared and remained a longtime resident in South Baltimore until relocating to Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. and Arnold. An avid Orioles baseball fan, she was a...