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Carmen - Pereira-Baez

Carmen - Pereira-Baez

Mar 1, 2022

Le damos las gracias a Dios por la vida de quien fuera Carmen M Pereira Baéz Nació en Caguas, Puerto Rico 8-23-1943 - 3-1-2022 Romanos 14 8-9 Pues si vivimos, para el Señor vivimos; y si morimos, para el Señor morimos. Así pues, sea que vivamos, o que muramos, del Señor somos. Porque Cristo murió y resucitó, y volvió...

Betty (Ramper)  Miller

Betty (Ramper) Miller

Feb 16, 2022

Betty Jane Miller was born on August 12, 1928 in Vesta Six, Pennsylvania to the late John Ramper, Jr. and Ann M. Sedlacko Ranper.   She attended Robertsdale High School in Pennsylvania, graduating class of 1947.

On April 3, 1948 she married Blaine Hubert Miller and they resided in Pennsylvania until 1950 when they moved to Baltimore, Maryland. ...

Sharon Ann (Waclawski)  Rychwalski

Sharon Ann (Waclawski) Rychwalski

Feb 10, 2022

On February 10, 2022, Sharon Ann Rychwalski (nee Waclawski) passed in the company of her loving family.  She was 77.

Born in Baltimore, the daughter of Frank John and Florence Anna (nee Zimmerman) Waclawski, she would live in Glen Burnie for most of her life.  Sharon was known as a "daddy's girl," and "Pop Pop" was her...

Kimberly Ann (Gill)  Beyer

Kimberly Ann (Gill) Beyer

Jan 30, 2022

Kimberly Ann Beyer, age 57, passed away peacefully in her home on January 30, 2022.  She will be remembered for her fun-loving spirit and smile that lit up the room. Born on February 23, 1964, Kim was the daughter of Elizabeth York and Wilbur Gill, and sister to Denise Hartlove, Jeffrey Gill, and Roberta Wortman. She is survived by...

Richard Perry Backstrom

Richard Perry Backstrom

Jan 25, 2022

Sadly, on January 25, 2022, Richard Perry Backstrom passed with his family in his company.  He was 77.

Born in Rhinelander Wisconsin to Vernon A. and Geraldine M. (nee Perry), he would come to live in Greenbelt with his family in 1946.  Richard attended St. Hugh's Catholic School in his youth and went on to attend Dematha...

Samuel Benitez Reyna

Samuel Benitez Reyna

Jan 21, 2022

Sadly, on January 21, 2022, Samuel Benitez Reyna passed in the fullness of his 87th year.

Born in the Philippines the son of Felipe Ventura and Dulcesima Cansino Benitez-Reyna, he joined the United States Navy in 1951 at the tender age of 17.  Sam would spend a full 21 years in service, travelling the world participating in...

Arthur Joseph Espinozo

Arthur Joseph Espinozo

Jan 17, 2022

Sadly, on January 17, 2022, Arthur "Art" Joseph Espinozo, passed at the age of 87.

He was born the son of Arthur and Jeanette Marie Espinozo in New York and would come to this area twenty years since.  Art was a career member of the Air Force, retiring after 20 years.  He spent a further 20 years...

Robert Benson Taylor, Sr.

Robert Benson Taylor, Sr.

Jan 11, 2022

On January 11, 2022, Robert Benson Taylor, Sr. passed with a full life of 95 years behind him.

Born the son of Millard and Eva Irene (nee Dietz) Taylor he would spend his youth in Baltimore City and finally settle in Glen Burnie.

As a young man, Robert was a member of the Boys' Brigade...

Brandon Christopher Kalwa

Brandon Christopher Kalwa

Jan 4, 2022

Sadly, on January 4, 2022, Brandon Christopher Kalwa passed at Baltimore Washington Medical Center surrounded by his family.  He was 31.

Born the son of Christopher and Erica Theresa (nee Dooley) Kalwa, he lived his life in Northern Anne Arundel.  Brandon was a Ravens and Orioles fan and had been a Boy Scout.  He was a "big"...

Katherine M. (Cluster)  Harris

Katherine M. (Cluster) Harris

Jan 2, 2022

Sadly, on January 2, 2022, Kathrine M. Harris (nee Cluster), affectionately known as "Kathy," passed after a protracted illness.  She was just 64.

She was  born the daughter of Edwin Sr. and Ethel "Betty" (nee Mueller) and lived in Dundalk until her teen years.  She would live for a time in Catonsville and ultimately settle in Halthorpe...

Norman Burkins

Norman Burkins

Dec 23, 2021

Norman Eugene (Gene) Burkins died on Sunday, December 26, 2021 in Baltimore, MD.  Gene was born February 2, 1938 to the late Stanley J. Burkins and Gladys M. (Hodge) Burkins.   Gene retired from Reliable Contracting, Gambrills, Md as a truck driver. Gene is survived by his niece, Audrey (Gary) Pearce and sister-in-law Betty M. Burkins of Fawn Grove,  great...

Joe James Hunt

Joe James Hunt

Dec 23, 2021

Suddenly on December 23, 2021, Joe James Hunt went home to be with the Lord.  He was 75.

Born the son of Robert and Irene (nee Leigh) Hunt, in Illinois, he would come to Maryland after being recruited to work for Westinghouse, following graduating high school in 1966.

Shortly there after, he met the love...

Reverend Frank Grafton Phelps, Jr.

Reverend Frank Grafton Phelps, Jr.

Dec 18, 2021

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Frank Grafton Phelps, Jr., age 74.

Born the son of Mima Marie (nee Johnson) and Reverend Frank G. Phelps, Sr. in Baltimore, he would come to live in Ohio for a time and settle finally in Gambrills.

Frank, a graduate of Andover High...

Betty-Lee Margaret (Easton)  Booker

Betty-Lee Margaret (Easton) Booker

Dec 4, 2021

Sadly, on December 4, 2021, Betty-Lee Margaret Booker passed in the company of her loving family.  She was 86.

Born the daughter of John Wesley and Elizabeth (nee Merson) Easton in Baltimore, she would come to be a life long resident of Linthicum for over 60 years.

Betty-Lee was a hard working woman and a...

Dominga Amelia (Blanquicet Sanchez)  Figueroa

Dominga Amelia (Blanquicet Sanchez) Figueroa

Nov 30, 2021

Sadly, on August 4, 2022, Dominga Amelia Figueroa (nee Blanquicet Sanchez) passed in the presence of her loving family.  She was 65.

Dominga was born the daughter of Jose Domingo Blanquicet and Brigida Sanchez in Colon, Panama, where she would spend her youth.  At the age of 18 she met and married her dear husband Arcadio Figueroa...

Joann Marie (Green)  Smith

Joann Marie (Green) Smith

Nov 30, 2021

Sadly, on April 13, 2022, JoAnn Marie Smith (nee Green) passed in a tragic accident.  She was 75.

Born the daughter of Vernon C. and Cordelia M. Green (nee Stinson) she grew up in Baltimore and lived the balance of her days in the Millersville/Severn area.

JoAnn was a graduate of Edmondson High School and...

Richard "Big Jeff" Jefferson Brady, Sr.

Richard "Big Jeff" Jefferson Brady, Sr.

Nov 25, 2021

Sadly, on November 25, 2021, Richard "Big Jeff" Jefferson Brady, Sr. passed after a lengthy illness.  He was 76.

Born the son of James and Mary (nee' Copeland) Brady in Bowie, he would spend most of his life in Northern Anne Arundel County.

"Big Jeff," was a member of the United States Army for a...

Wayne Thomas Nowicki

Wayne Thomas Nowicki

Nov 24, 2021

Wayne Thomas Nowicki, 69, of Pasadena, MD, passed away unexpectedly on November 24th, 2021.  Wayne proudly served 4 years in the United States Navy as an Operations Specialist (OS) from 1971 – 1974 and was the proud father of three children: Dave, Erin (Teare), and Jonathan.

He was preceded in death by his parents Stanislaus and Agnes...

James Harden Jones, Jr.

James Harden Jones, Jr.

Nov 16, 2021

Suddenly, On November 16, 2021, James H. Jones, Jr., passed at the age of 73.

James was born in Glen Burnie, the son of James Sr., and Myrtel "Peggy" (nee' Meyers) where he would spend most of his life save several years in North Carolina.

He was a painter by trade and a member of...

Carl George Ehrlich

Carl George Ehrlich

Oct 28, 2021

Carl "Rocky" Ehrlich passed on October 28, 2021 at the age of 61.

Born the son of Fred and Blanch (née Whistman) Ehrlich, he was born and raised in Glen Burnie, and resided there his entire life. He was a 1978 graduate of Glen Burnie High School and then attended Anne Arundel Community College.

He...

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