obituaries

Sep 9, 2022

Phyllis Ann Farrell, 73, died Sept. 9, 2022, at Anne Arundel Medical Center. The daughter of William C. and Ann K. Farrell, Phyllis was born Sept. 29, 1948, in Baltimore and was a longtime resident of Annapolis and Arnold. Phyllis graduated from Severna Park High School in 1966 and studied art at American University. Following college, she began working...

Sep 4, 2022

William Clarence Anderson (Father Bill), passed away September 4 th , in his home, with his loving wife Jane by his side.

Bill was born February 2, 1941 to the late Peter Clarence Anderson and Ruth Kelley of Princeton Illinois. He had one brother and four sisters.

Bill is survived by his wife Jane and...

Sep 2, 2022

Halim Ozkaptan, a husband, father, grandfather, friend and a great man passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 2, 2022 at the age of 92 in Arnold, Maryland. Halim Ozkaptan, aka, Dr. Oz, was born on June 3, 1930 in New York City. Halim's parents, Mehmet and Rukiye, immigrated from Turkey in the 1920s. Halim met Elinor, his high...

Sep 2, 2022

Frederick Charles Gloss, age 77 of Severna Park, Maryland, passed away on September 2 nd in his home overlooking Cattail Creek, his beloved Chesapeake Bay. Fred, lovingly referred to by his family as "Freddy" was born to the late Clara Ulrike and Kenneth Edwin Gloss of Colorado Springs, Colorado on May 18, 1945, and had three brothers and one...

Aug 29, 2022

David Strickland Hoggard passed away of natural causes on August 29th.

David was an incredibly loving guy to all who knew him - full of joy, pranks, laughter, hard work, perseverance and deep empathy for everyone's life he touched. He found immense peace in the halls, gardens and sanctuary at Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church where he worked...

Aug 29, 2022

Gail Monroe Hussey passed away peacefully on August 29, 2022 at the age of 82. Gail was born to George W. and Elsie Grace Monroe on October 11, 1939 in Cincinnati Ohio. She was raised in Ohio, attending Milford High School in Milford Ohio and Miami University in Oxford Ohio where she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree....

Aug 28, 2022

Louise Marie Brenner, of Severna Park, passed away on August 28, 2022. She was born on July 6, 1928 to Henry and Sophia Stammer. Louise was raised in Curtis Bay and attended Glen Burnie Senior High School. She worked for a telephone company and then later as a substitute teacher. She enjoyed reading, traveling, and most of all spending...

Aug 27, 2022

Snapshots from the life of Bill Eberle

Early Childhood

Bill was a native-born New Yorker -- Fitch Sanitarium in the Bronx.  He was the youngest of four and the second of a pair.  His father was a painter in Putnam Valley, New York, where they lived in a small cottage on...

Aug 27, 2022

Marjorie Schade Pierce passed away peacefully on August 27, 2022.

She was born to Albert and Edith (nee Riley) Schade on September 17, 1930 in Cumberland MD. She was raised in Cumberland and earned her Nursing diploma from Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Cumberland MD. Marjorie lived in Centreville MD and was a member of St....

Aug 24, 2022

Shirley Regina Keefer, 85, a resident of Severna Park, passed away on August 24, 2022 at Complete Care in Severna Park.

She was born on May 10, 1937 in Baltimore, MD, where she was raised, and lived in Severna Park for over 60 years.

Shirley worked at Oak Hill Elementary, until her retirement.

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Aug 24, 2022

George Stewart passed away on August 24th, 2022 at the age of 86, just shy of his 87th birthday in Severna Park, MD. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife, family, and friends.

George was born on September 24,...

Aug 24, 2022

Charlene Marie Axenson, a long-time resident of the Syracuse area, passed away on August 24, 2022 surrounded by her family.  Charlene spent the last few years living in Virginia and Maryland with her children, but always considered Syracuse her home. Charlene is predeceased by her adoring husband N. Richard Axenson. She is survived by her three daughters, Theresa Axenson, Tami...

Aug 23, 2022

Dolores Lorraine Bowen, 91 of Annapolis, Maryland, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2022.

She was born on March 3, 1931 in Baltimore, Maryland to Felix and Hattie (Werner) Volney.  She grew up in Baltimore, Maryland.

On July 12, 1952, Dolores married William Earl Bowen and they had 2 children, Sherrye and Billy.  Dolores and...

Aug 23, 2022

Worthing L. West, better known as "Winger," began his adventurous earthly journey on September 6, 1937. He delighted his mother, Jeannette Curtiss, and father, Worthing L. West Sr., and survived many childhood adventures in Newton Center, Massachusetts. Winger was a Boy Scout and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout when he was 16. He graduated from Rivers School (Massachusetts)...

Aug 18, 2022

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Aug 17, 2022

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Aug 16, 2022

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Aug 15, 2022

Corinne was born May 31, 1923 to Walter and Gladys (Evans) Geraghty in Baltimore, Maryland and passed away peacefully on August 15, 2022.   She grew up in Baltimore and graduated from the Institute of Notre Dame.

On May 31, 1947, Corinne married Albert M. Bodane and they had three children, Gary, Anne, and Mark.  They were married...

Aug 14, 2022

Monsignor John Joseph Auer, 92, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2022 at Little Sisters of the Poor, St. Martin's Home, in Catonsville.

Reverend Monsignor John J. Auer , was born on November 13, 1929 to William Lester Auer and Catherine (Wetzler) Auer. He was baptized at St. Joseph Monastery in the Irvington community of Baltimore where...

Aug 10, 2022

Gail Lee Helferstay, June 9, 1954 – August 10, 2022

Gail was a loving daughter and loving aunt to her nephews and nieces. She enjoyed spending time with family and cheering from the sidelines of their many athletic events. She was born June 9, 1954 in Baltimore, MD and passed away peacefully at her home...