obituaries

Nov 19, 2004

Ilse Wilson, 92, of Severna Park, died of natural causes Nov. 19 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. Mrs. Wilson was born in Leipzig, Germany, and was raised in Berlin, Germany. She lived in Lanham for 30 years before moving to Severna Park with her daughter, Monica Wilson Brown, and has lived there since 1998. She worked as a woman's clothing...

Nov 19, 2004

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Margaret N. "Peggy" Bray, 76, of Annapolis, died of complications following surgery Nov. 19 at Anne Arundel Medical Center.

Born Jan. 2, 1928, in Baltimore, Mrs. Bray graduated from Centreville High School and Washington College in Chestertown.

Mrs. Bray worked as a physical therapy assistant and was...

Nov 18, 2004

Karen Ann Heaphy, 48, of Severna Park, died of natural causes Nov. 18 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a brief illness. Born March 26, 1956, in Baltimore and reared in Severna Park, Mrs. Heaphy had worked in a dental office as a receptionist. Among her interests were reading, watching old movies and growing houseplants. She was the sister of...

Nov 17, 2004

Joanne L. Lee, 62, of Severn, died of cancer Nov. 17 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore after a two-year illness. Born Feb. 2, 1942, and raised in Baltimore, Mrs. Lee lived in Severn for the past 36 years. She attended nursing school at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, graduating in 1963. She received her bachelor of science degree from the...

Nov 16, 2004

M. Fredericka Hixon, 94, of Arnold and a longtime resident of Hagerstown, died of natural causes Nov. 16 at FutureCare Chesapeake in Arnold after a five-year illness.

Born Sept. 12, 1910, in Hagerstown, Mrs. Hixon also had lived in Washington, D.C. A homemaker, she was active in the Hagerstown Women's Club.

Among her interests were...

Nov 13, 2004

Glenville Richards Glenville R. Richards Sr., 70, a resident of Severna Park for 30 years, died of natural causes Nov. 13 at North Arundel Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mr. Richards was born June 1, 1934, and reared in Cornwallis, W.Va. He worked as a truck driver for 40 years for GPX and various other trucking companies before retiring. Subsequently,...

Nov 12, 2004

Mary Swanner Mary E. Swanner, 75, of Baltimore and formerly of Glen Burnie, died of natural causes Nov. 12 at Crofton Convalescent Center after a lengthy illness. Born July 2, 1929, and reared in Baltimore, Miss Swanner attended Woods Adult Daycare in Millersville. Surviving are two sisters, Helen Sevec of Severna Park and Katherine D'Annunzio of Rotonda, Fla.; and two...

Nov 8, 2004

Anthony F. Salvatoriello, 60, of Arnold and formerly of Manahawkin, N.J., and Norwalk, Conn., died of cancer Nov. 8 at home after an illness of 16 months. Born July 17, 1944, in Newark, N.J., and reared in Bloomfield, N.J., Mr. Salvatoriello earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken. He worked for Mandarin Homes in...

Nov 6, 2004

Howard William Carrick Jr., 61, of Stevensville, died of cancer Nov. 6 at Stella Maris Hospice in Towson after a six- month illness. Mr. Carrick worked at the National Security Agency as a computer analyst for 42 years before retiring in 1998. Born in Baltimore on Dec. 24, 1942, he graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1961 and received...

Nov 5, 2004

Doris Herborg Olesen, 64, of Severna Park, died of natural causes Nov. 5 at home. Mrs. Olesen was born March 30, 1940, and reared in Skjern, Denmark. She graduated from Anne Arundel Community College in 1975 and had been living in the county for 35 years. She worked for the Maryland Department of Revenue prior to 1975 and for Structural...

Nov 2, 2004

Memorial services were held at noon today at the Naval Academy Columbarium for retired Air Force Lt. Col. Charles D. Van Ry, 71, of Arnold, who died of natural causes Nov. 2 at his home. Lt. Col. Van Ry was born July 22, 1933, in Hollandale, Minn., and raised in Mason City, Iowa. In 1956 he graduated from the Naval...

Nov 2, 2004

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Lillian Vivian Ellis, 71, of Annapolis, died Nov. 2 at her home after a brief illness with cancer.

The daughter of the late Virginia and Wesley Doxzon, Mrs. Ellis was born Jan. 20, 1933, in Baltimore. A homemaker, she was a fan of the Baltimore Ravens and a member of...

Nov 2, 2004

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Benedict J. Allison, 69, of Severna Park, died Nov. 2 at Johns Hopkins Hospital of complications of a stroke.Born Oct. 16, 1935, and raised in Baltimore, Mr. Allison and served in the Navy and in the Army from 1953 to 1965.He was the president and owner of Monitor...

Oct 31, 2004

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Don Walter Montz, 76, a resident of Severn, died of natural causes Oct. 31 at Perry Point Veterans Administration Medical Center in Perryville after a lengthy illness.

Born Dec. 12, 1927, in Whitstone, Ariz., Mr. Montz was reared on Solley Road in Pasadena. He served in the Army from 1945...

Oct 31, 2004

Sue Stephenson Flaherty, 68, a longtime resident of Severna Park, died of lung cancer on Oct. 31 at her home. The daughter of the late Everett and Jean Stephenson, Mrs. Flaherty was born April 2, 1936, and reared in Schenectady, N.Y. She graduated from Southern Seminary Junior College in Buena Vista, Va., and received a bachelor's degree from Syracuse University...

Oct 25, 2004

Helen M. Walcroft, 92, of Heritage Harbour, died Oct. 25 at her home after a brief illness. Mrs. Walcroft was born in McKeesport, Pa., and was raised in the Pittsburgh area and in Slovakia. She graduated from Duquesne, Pa., High School and attended classes at the University of Pittsburgh. She owned and operated a hair salon for several years. She...

Oct 24, 2004

Douglas Lee Phoebus, 52, of Severn and formerly of Annapolis, died of heart failure Oct. 24 at his home. Born in Washington, D.C., on May 14, 1952, Mr. Phoebus graduated in 1976 from Shepherd College in Shepherdstown, W.Va. He worked as a mortgage banker in Maryland and Virginia, most recently for Guaranteed Residential Mortgage Co. in Crofton. He also had...

Oct 23, 2004

Grace Myers Wilson, 99, of Severna Park, died of heart failure Oct. 23 at her home. Born April 24, 1905, and raised in Boring in Baltimore County, Mrs. Wilson grew up on a farm and worked in her parents' confectionary store. Later she worked for the former Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. where she met Millard Hamilton Wilson. The couple...

Oct 20, 2004

Raymond L. Rogers, 72, a resident of Millersville for more than 33 years, died of lung cancer Oct. 20 at his home after a 16 month illness. Mr. Rogers was born Feb. 10, 1932, and raised in South Baltimore. He served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was supervisor of the customer relations department for Baltimore Gas and...

Oct 20, 2004

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Kathleen Norris Davis Kimbrell, 78, a resident of Severna Park, died suddenly of pneumonia Oct. 20th at Anne Arundel Medical Center.

Born Nov. 25, 1925, in San Diego, Calif., the daughter of the late Navy Capt. Elmer Olcott and Ethel Marie Davis, Mrs. Kimbrell was reared in California, Maryland,...