Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Edward Andrew Zahner

Edward Andrew Zahner

Apr 5, 2015

On April 5, 2015, Easter morning, Edward Andrew Zahner, age 91, went to be with our Lord. He was born to Edward Robert Zahner and Catherine Emma Dotterweich on April 11, 1923 in Highlandtown, Baltimore, Maryland.  He married Erma Gronberg on December 4, 1959.  They were married for 47 years until her death in 2007. When he was a young...

Geraldine Brown (Brown)  Blake

Geraldine Brown (Brown) Blake

Mar 25, 2015

On March 25, 2015 Geraldine Brown Blake (NEE Brown) Beloved wife of the late Wayne Darel Blake. Devoted mother of Lisa Clark. Loving grandmother of William Oswinkle and Tony Clark. Dear great grandmother of Ava Clark and Allyson Oswinkle. Also survived by her brothers and sisters Ralph, Arvalee, Ted, Charlie, Hattie and Helen. Friends may call at the family owned...

Theresa (Hess)  Williams

Theresa (Hess) Williams

Mar 25, 2015

On March 25, 2015 Theresa Williams; Beloved Fiance of Mike Lewandowski; Loving mother of Melissa Williams, Joey Williams and his wife Carrie, Shannon Lewandowski and Mikey Lewandowski; Cherished grandmother of Olivia, Elijah, Rachel, Levi, Claire and Baby Williams; Dear daughter of James Hess; Devoted sister of Sharon Pachilis, Jimmy Hess and Brian Hess. Friends may call at the family owned...

Agnes Joan (Ford)  Haas

Agnes Joan (Ford) Haas

Mar 24, 2015

On March 24, 2015, Agnes Joan Haas (nee Ford), beloved wife of Edward Martin Haas Sr.; devoted mother of Michele M. Kelly, Tecla Gene Lipsky and her husband Michael, Edward Martin Haas, Jr., dear sister of John P. Ford, III.  Also survived by eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather at Church of the...

Lois Jean (Bailey)  Moretz

Lois Jean (Bailey) Moretz

Mar 22, 2015

On March 22, 2015, Lois Jean Moretz (nee Bailey), beloved wife of George Marshal Moretz; devoted mother of Steve Moretz; dear grandmother of Stephen Moretz, David Moretz and his wife Laura; great grandmother of Lydia Moretz; sister of  Frances Thomas, Marie Weaver and her husband Bob A private cremation was held.  Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral...

Henry Irvin Vaden

Henry Irvin Vaden

Mar 21, 2015

Henry Irvin Vaden Age 92 Went to be with our Lord on March 21, 2015.  He was born to Clarence Thomas Vaden and Vivian Wilbourne Vaden on June 18, 1922 in South Boston, Virginia.  He married Ruth Rather Vaden on Sept 4, 1945.  They were married for 56 years until her death in 2001. He served in the US Army...

William Leonard Kling

William Leonard Kling

Mar 21, 2015

On March 21, 2015 William Leonard Kling, beloved husband of the late Alexandria Kling (nee Repkorwich). Loving father of Leonard Kling and wife Bonnie, William Ronald Kling and wife Renee, Laura Novak and husband Mark. Devoted grandfather of Becky Feldman and husband Robert, Mark Novak, Abby Novak, and the late Leonard Kling Jr. Dear great-grandfather of Gabriel Feldman Friends may...

Kathleen Theresa (Sigai)  Kikola

Kathleen Theresa (Sigai) Kikola

Mar 17, 2015

On March 17, 2015, Kathleen Theresa Kikola (nee Sigai), beloved wife of the late Stephen Anthony Kikola; devoted mother of Catherine Krug, Stephanie Talino, Madeline Churchman and the late Mary Ellen Skopinski.  Also survived by six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter. Friends may call at family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P. A. at 1407 Old Eastern...

Kayla Jasmine Dee True

Kayla Jasmine Dee True

Mar 14, 2015

True, On March 14, 2015 Kayla Jasmine Dee True; Beloved daughter of Betsie Pussler. Loving sister of Charity True and Dylan Pussler. Also survived by a host of loving family and friends. Cremation services private. A Memorial Service will be conducted on Saturday, March 21, 2015 in the Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue Essex at Rt. 702...

Patricia Ann (Porter)  Ellifritz

Patricia Ann (Porter) Ellifritz

Mar 14, 2015

On March 14, 2015 Patricia Ann Ellifritz Beloved wife of the late James Robert Ellifritz. Devoted mother of Deborah Evans, Thomas Ellifritz, Ronald Ellifritz, Richard Ellifritz, Kelly Underwood and Amy Gerst.. Loving grandmother of Beth, Ashley, Lauryn, Amanda, Stephanie, Kaitlin, Allisyn, Andrew, Grant, Austin and great grandchildren Georgia and Mack. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home...

Shirley  Elizabeth (Cavey)  Demetrician

Shirley Elizabeth (Cavey) Demetrician

Mar 14, 2015

On March 14, 2015, Shirley Elizabeth Demetrician (nee Cavey), Shirley was always known and loved for her Beautiful Smile, Friendship, Outgoing and Bubbly Personality, and Service to Everyone she knew. She is survived by her Husband Robert Demetrician to whom she was Married for 58 years, her two Children, Daughter Theresa Lopez and Son Richard Demetrician, Sisters Betty Kremer, Arlene...

Edward Raymond Krepp

Edward Raymond Krepp

Mar 14, 2015

On March 14, 2015 Edward Raymond Krepp Beloved husband of Mary Krepp. Devoted father of Linda West and Tim Krepp. Loving grandfather of Katie West, Matthew West and Johnathan Krepp. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.  1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Route 702 (beltway exit 36) on Monday from 3 to 5 and 7...

Grace Mary Novak

Grace Mary Novak

Mar 13, 2015

Grace Mary Novak 82 Passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2015 Beloved daughter of the late Charles J. Sr. And Adeaide Novak. Devoted niece of Eleanora F. Frost & Louis R. “Jack” Frost. Loving sister of Charles J. Novak Jr, Rose Marie Lukasevi ch, and Richard R. Novak. Also survived by her nieces and nephews. Friends may call at...

Henderson Miller Sr.

Henderson Miller Sr.

Mar 12, 2015

On March 12, 2015 Henderson Miller Sr.; Beloved husband of Margaret Miller (Nee Betch) and married for 70 years; Loving father of Henderson Miller Jr. and his wife Chris, Larry Miller and his wife Lori and the late David Miller. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.  ...

Wilbur "Tom" Zink, Jr.

Wilbur "Tom" Zink, Jr.

Mar 12, 2015

On March 12, 2015 Wilbur T. Zink, Jr. “Tom” Beloved son of Wilbur T. Zink, Sr. and the late Marie C. Zink. Devoted brother of Angela and Bill Martin. Dearest uncle of Scott Martin and Jackie Kemberling. Funeral from the family owned  Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.  1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Route 702 (Beltway exit 36) on Monday at...

Rosezetta (Madianos)  Engle

Rosezetta (Madianos) Engle

Mar 11, 2015

On March 11, 2015 Rosezetta Engle (Nee Madianos); Beloved wife of Bill Engle; Loving mother of Jim Engle and his wife Cindie and Eric Engle and his wife Sharon; Cherished grandmother of Alexander and his wife Brieanna, Nathan, Rachel Angelica, and Elizabeth; Dear great grandmother of Aydenn William and Addalyn Rose. A private cremation was held.  Friends may call at...

Martin Lee Kramer

Martin Lee Kramer

Mar 10, 2015

On March 10, 2015, Martin Lee Kramer; dear brother of Terrance Kotschenreuther and his wife Janice; loving son of the late Mary Lee Kotschenreuther (nee Dougherty) and the late George Andrew Kramer A private cremation was held.  A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.  Arrangements by the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home PA. .

Eleanor Roseanna (Keith)  Long

Eleanor Roseanna (Keith) Long

Mar 10, 2015

On March 10, 2015 Eleanor Roseanna Long (Nee Keith); Beloved wife of the late Fred “Shorty” Long; Loving mother of Patricia Trovato and the late Linda Weaver; Cherished grandmother of Darren Weaver and his wife Celia, Keith Affeld and the late Todd Weaver. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.  ...

Lynn Michele (Sculla)  Niemyer

Lynn Michele (Sculla) Niemyer

Mar 9, 2015

On March 9, 2015 Lynn Michele Niemyer (Nee Sculla); Beloved wife of Jeffrey Niemyer; Loving mother of Brittany Ehrenberger and her husband David; Cherished grandmother of Madison Ehrenberger; Dear sister of Michael Sculla. Funeral from the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P. A. at 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex  at route 702 (beltway exit 36) on Thursday at  8:30 AM....

Eugene "Bud" Wheatley

Eugene "Bud" Wheatley

Mar 8, 2015

On March 8, 2015 Eugene "Bud" Wheatley; Beloved husband of Patricia Wheatley (Nee Drehoff); Loving father of Laura Rodney and her husband Cliff, Katherine Peaco and Thom Wheatley. Also survived by 6 granddaughters. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A. 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Route 702 (beltway exit 36) on Tuesday from 3-5 PM...