obituaries

Oct 16, 2023

Christian Herndon "Chris" Poindexter passed away peacefully on October 16, 2023, at his home in Severna Park, Maryland.

Chris was born in September of 1938 in Evansville, Indiana, to Ellen and Marlan Poindexter. Five days after graduating with distinction from the United States Naval Academy (USNA) as a member of the class of 1960, Chris married the...

Oct 13, 2023

Rayborn "Ray" G. Mitchell, a longtime resident of Arnold, MD, passed away peacefully at his home on October 13, 2023. He was born in 1937 in North Carolina and was the son of the late Rex Van Mitchell and Marie (Cadle) Mitchell. He was the loving husband to Kay (Kepple) Mitchell for 27 years.

Ray is proceeded...

Oct 12, 2023

On October 12, 2023 William Joseph Beatty passed away peacefully at his home in Arnold, Maryland surrounded by his family. Bill was a man dedicated to family and faith. He was a consummate husband, father, and friend. Born in Albany, New York on April 21, 1931 to Winifred A. Fitzgerald & William Colbert Beatty; he was the oldest of...

Oct 12, 2023

Patricia Judge Fish "Pat", 97, a resident for 63 years of Round Bay on the Severn, Severna Park, Md. She was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, John E. Fish, Sr. (Jack).

She was the daughter of Arthur J. Judge and Felix Ann Phelps Judge, born on May 7, 1926, in Baltimore, MD.

Pat...

Oct 9, 2023

Rev. Dr. W. Terry Schoener, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Monday October 9, 2023 after an extended illness. Terry was born in Pittsburgh, PA on December 11, 1937 to Charles and Martha Toerge Schoener. He graduated from Muskingum College in New Concord, OH in 1960, before enrolling in Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, where he earned his Master of...

Oct 8, 2023

Marian Beatrice Jones Brennan

Was born on February 13, 1932 in Salisbury, Maryland to Marian Langford (Jones) and William Groscup Jones. She studied piano and learned to sew and create beautiful knitting and cross-stitch pieces. In 1950's, she studied for two years at Washington College and later transferred into Johns Hopkins Nursing program. She practiced as a...

Oct 7, 2023

Gene Raymond Routt, 82 passed away Saturday, October 7th, 2023, at his home in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Gene was born January 19th, 1941, in Charleston, South Carolina, the son of Raymond John Routt and Louis (Becker) Routt.

Gene is survived by his wife of 63 years, Yetive "Mitzie" Dawson Routt, 2 daughters Yetive (Routt) Delaney...

Oct 6, 2023

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Oct 6, 2023

Michael John Kick of Annapolis, Maryland, passed away on October 6, 2023, at the age of 60.

Michael was born on January 24, 1963, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Dennis John Kick and Catherine Fay (Krajewski) Nason. He attended St. Andrew By the Bay Catholic Church. Michael was raised in Baltimore County and attended Chase Elementary, Middle River...

Oct 5, 2023

CHRISTOPHER DREW FARGHER OF ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND, PASSED AWAY ON OCTOBER 5,2023, AT THE AGE OF 53.

CHRIS WAS BORN ON JUNE 9,1970 IN SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND, TO ROBERT H. AND LINDA A. FARGHER.

HE ATTENDED AREA SCHOOLS AND GRADUATED FROM BROADNECK HIGH SCHOOL IN 1988 WHERE HE PLAYED LACROSSE. HE ALSO PLAYED HOCKEY THROUGHOUT HIS...

Oct 5, 2023

Michael Bentley Zinkgraf (48) died suddenly in his sleep at home in Severna Park on October 5. He was born July 4, 1975 to Patricia Ellen Zinkgraf and George Zinkgraf. Michael's proudest achievement was his 13-year-old son Carson.

An "Original Cape Boy", Michael discovered his vocation as a small boy in the Cape St. Clair Junior Sailing...

Oct 4, 2023

George Paul Brown (75) entered into his rest peacefully the night of October 4th, 2023. He was surrounded by his loving family, after a heroic battle with cancer.

He is survived by his wife Diana, daughter Katherine Russell, grand-daughters Kaylee Russell-Hess and Hope Weber-Russell, as well as great-grandchildren Landon Russell and Skylar Hess. Other surviving family members...

Oct 3, 2023

Severna Park resident, William Patrick Hooper, 75, died on October 3, 2023, while under the care of Hospice of the Chesapeake. The family thanks the Hospice of the Chesapeake for the loving care he received.

He is survived by his wife, Judith, sons Patrick Hooper of Croton-on-Hudson, NY and Daniel Hooper of Ellicott City, MD, his daughter...

Oct 3, 2023

Winifred Susan Pruitt (1949-2023)

Winifred Susan Pruitt of Arnold, Maryland, passed away on October 3rd at Sunrise of Severna Park at the age of 74. She was born on July 23, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since becoming married, she had lived in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

She is survived by her loving and devoted husband...

Oct 3, 2023

Kenneth Brown of Arnold, MD, peacefully passed away on October 3, 2023, at the age of 76. He was born to Gene Brown and Peggy Sue Brown on November 12, 1946 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Ken is survived by his loving children Aaron (Kia), Jeremy (Jen), and Nate (Jen), step-children Ben Lambert (Ingrid) and Anne Sloan (Mike),...

Oct 3, 2023

Alice L. Heck, a longtime resident of Arnold, MD passed away on October 3rd. She was born to Charles and Eva Jacobs of Baltimore, MD on May 24, 1926. Alice and her husband George married on April 6, 1946. They were happily married for 67 years.

Alice, more commonly known as 'Nanny', was a loving and dedicated,...

Oct 3, 2023

Joseph John Appleton, "Joe", died on October 3, 2023 at his home in Glen Burnie, MD. He was 30.

Born in Reading, Pennsylvania on August 15, 1993, he was the son of Kathleen and the late Brian Appleton, Sr.

As a child, Joe was active in many organizations and sports. A natural athlete, Joe engaged...

Sep 29, 2023

Karol. Mom. Cousin Karol. Aunt Karol. Nana. An artist, a creator, a natural-foods maven, a sensitive and selfless day dreamer who was driven, first and foremost, by her motherly nature, but also by her faith in Jesus and her deep desire to connect with the beauty of God's world. Karol always felt stifled by traditions and expectations to do...

Sep 29, 2023

Laura Frances Pierce-Cogar (1961–2023)

Laura Frances Pierce-Cogar of Severna Park, Maryland, passed away on September 29th at Baltimore Washington Medical Center at the age of 62. Laura was born on February 2, 1961, in Norfolk, VA.

She is survived by her loving and devoted husband, R. Michael Cogar, her parents, Robert F. and Ursula S....

Sep 28, 2023

Roy Field, a long time resident of the Annapolis area, passed away from natural causes on September 28th, 2023. Roy was born February 25th, 1936 in Southland, Texas to the late Tim and Dessie Field where he was the 8th of 10 children. He attended Texas Tech University and graduated in 1959 with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics....