obituaries

Jan 13, 2019

Alice Bell (née Phillips) passed away peacefully at home following a 5 year struggle with stroke related complications.  She was predeceased by her husband of 48 years, Lawrence "Mike" Bell, a Purple Heart World War II veteran.

Alice led an active life and enjoyed the company of family and many friends. She enjoyed dancing, traveling, boating, crabbing,...

Jan 12, 2019

Carol Lee LaRotonda (nee Hale) of Millersville, Maryland passed away at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center on the morning of January 12, 2019 at the age of 64.

The youngest of 3 daughters, she was born on May 17, 1954 in White Plains, New York to the late Richard and Doris Hale of Severna Park MD. She...

Jan 9, 2019

Sandra J. Lunczynski, 78, a resident of Severna Park, passed away January 9, 2019 at home.

Mrs. Lunczynski was born February 7, 1940, in Baltimore to her late father, William Meyers of Baltimore and the late step mother, Dorothy Meyers. She was raised in Anne Arundel County, mainly Severna Park. She graduated from Glen Burnie High School...

Jan 6, 2019

Winifred (Winnie) Wallace, a resident of Chester, MD since 1989, previously of Chartwell in Severna Park, Joyce Lane in Arnold and Huntington Station, NY., died on 1/6/2019.

She was born October 26, 1928 in New York City, NY to the late Sally Kenney Nulty and John Frederick Nulty. She was brought up in Bayside, Long Island and...

Jan 6, 2019

Catherine A. Krause, 85, a resident of Severna Park, passed away on January 6, 2019 at her residence.

Survived by her husband of 67 years Edward Sr.; Son Edward Jr. and his wife Peggy; Granddaughter Rose Marie and her husband Nick Cuttonnaro; Grandson Kristopher; Granddaughter Melina; and twin Great Grandsons Anthony and Vincent.  Many nieces and nephews....

Jan 1, 2019

Kevin M. Guthrie of Baltimore, MD passed away in a tragic accident on January 1, 2019. Kevin was born November 14, 1971 in Alexandria, VA. He was the third child of Tom and Martha Guthrie. Kevin graduated from Broadneck High School where he was an outstanding athlete. He wrestled and was an All-County Baseball Player and MVP his senior...

Jan 1, 2019

Attention : Due to weather the celebration of life will be postponed and will be held on Monday, January 14, 2018 at the Elks Club in Severna Park, 160 Truck House Road, Severna Park, MD, 21146 from 2-6pm.

It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas A. Buxton of Millersville, Maryland announces his...

Dec 26, 2018

Jimmy Alderman spent 35 years filling the lives of his loved ones with laughter, smiles, and great happiness. Born to James Earl Alderman, Jr. and Carol Jean Alderman, née Kahler, he was the pride and joy of his Mom and Dad, always keeping them on their toes. Early in life, Jimmy wanted to be Superman and he paraded around...

Dec 25, 2018

Joyce Christine Wright, 85, passed away at Spring Arbor Assisted Living in Severna Park on December 25, 2018.

Joyce was born to her parents, Benjamin and Marie Brown on November 20, 1933 in Annapolis, MD and was raised in Eastport.  She graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1951 and married Robert L. Wright in 1962.  She...

Dec 25, 2018

William Gustav Rasch, II, 97, of Severna Park, MD passed away at his residence on December 25, 2018.

William was born to his parents George and Phebe Beaumont Rasch on August 6, 1921 in Baltimore, MD, where he was raised.  He graduated high school from Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and later from The Johns Hopkins University in 1948...

Dec 24, 2018

On Christmas Eve Carol Jean Finlay was reunited with her loving husband, Richard, in heaven.  She slipped away quietly after suffering with Alzheimer's disease for several years.  Left behind missing their mom and dad, their Nane and Pop, are their daughters, Kathleen Jamison and Susan Cline, son in law Philip Cline, their four grandsons, Marc, John, Michael and Jesse,...

Dec 24, 2018

Mary Kathleen (Kathy) Drazan (nee Collins) of Severna Park, Maryland passed away at AAMC on the morning of December 24, 2018. Born in Littlestown, PA, she came to Maryland to attend the University of Maryland and completed a teaching degree in Science and Health education. She taught science and health in different schools in Anne Arundel County, later becoming...

Dec 22, 2018

On December 22, 2018, Frederick G. Weaver, beloved cousin to many and loving friend of many. Preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Genevieve Weaver. Visitation Friday, January 4 from 10-11am at Barranco & Sons, P.A. Severna Park Funeral Home, 495 Ritchie Hwy. A funeral service will be held January 4 at 11am at the funeral home, burial...

Dec 22, 2018

Patricia (Pat) Ann Kidwell, 83, of Severna Park, Md passed away at Anne Arundel Medical Center on Saturday evening, December 22, 2018. Born in Washington, D.C., she was a long time and active member of Severna Park United Methodist Church (SPUMC).

In her youth she belonged to Job's Daughters.  In 1953 she graduated from Suitland High School....

Dec 22, 2018

Priscilla Dale Williams passed away at the age of seventy, on December 22, 2018, at her brother's home in Annapolis, MD.  Dale was a long time resident of Arnold, MD.  She was born in Glendale, California to Chesleigh and Marie Waggoner on October 25, 1948.  Her family moved to Baltimore in the late 1940's and then moved to Arnold,...

Dec 21, 2018

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and aunt, Anne Rhea West, 100 years old, died of natural causes December 21 at her home in Severna Park, preceded by her three younger siblings, Thomas Rhea, Robert Rhea and Marie Louise Peterson.

Anne was born May 25, 1918 in Quincy, Massachusetts. Her father, Powell Rhea graduated from the Naval...

Dec 16, 2018

Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, 689 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146.

Please call the funeral home for service information. Thank you.

Dec 16, 2018

William "Chris" Hill

On Sunday, December 16, 2018 Chris Hill son, grandson, brother, and unbelievably adored uncle passed away unexpectedly at the age of 49 years, after a recent relapse from cancer.

A native of Severna Park, Chris graduated from Severna Park High School (class of 1987) and Shepherd College (class of 1991) where he...

Dec 16, 2018

Thomas L. Carter, Jr., 83, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at his home in Annapolis, Maryland.  He was born on August 28, 1935 to Mary Madison (Mollie) and Thomas L. Carter in Annapolis, Maryland.  Tom was a long time resident of Severna Park and was educated at Severn School, Class of 1954, and the University of Maryland,...

Dec 14, 2018

Donna Lee Sakenes, age 75 of Severna Park, MD, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Friday, December 14, 2018. She was born to the late Douglas Jones and Marion Spillane Jones on November 25, 1943. Donna worked at Fort Meade for over 35 years and retired in 1996, as a military Pay Roll Supervisor for...