Obituaries

Dec 17, 2014

On December 17, 2014 Benjamin L. Evans; Beloved husband of Sue Evans; Loving father of Angel Forsythe, Vivian Evans, Joy Badders, Carl Badders, Dalene Sanders and the late Billy Evans; Cherished grandfather of Jim Forsythe, Jessica Forsythe, Helen Caparella, Tuesdee Caparella, Terra Caparella, Benjamin Badders, Chantella Sanders, Brian Sanders Jr., Bradley Sanders, Catherine Sanders, Tony Evans, Stephanie Evans; Dear great...

Dec 17, 2014

On December 17th, 2014 Catherine Munchel Beloved daughter of Juanita Munchel and the late William Munchel. Devoted sister of Linda and Robert Hurley, Ric and Kim Munchel, Jeffrey and Jackie Munchel and Joseph and Tina Munchel and the late Donna Munchel. Loving aunt of Lewis Davis, Jason Davis, Beth Lynch, Hilary Thompson, Grace Jackson, Sophie Torre, Tristan Munchel, Christopher Munchel,...

Dec 17, 2014

Finnerty, On December 17, 2014; Jean Dorothy Finnerty. Beloved wife of the late William J. "Bill" Finnerty. Devoted mother of Dawn Finnerty, Janice Novak and her husband Jeff and Wendy Burkowske and her husband John. Loving grandmother of Kristen Skye Burkowske. Dear sister of William "Buddy" Youngman, Carol Spangler and the late Marjorie White and Barbara Matoska. Also survived by...

Dec 16, 2014

On December 16, 2014, Evelyn Mary Lawton  Beloved Wife of the late  Richard “Dick” Lawton. Devoted mother of Arthur Lawton and his wife Carin and Laura Miller and her husband Scott, loving grandmother of Jennifer Shirah and her husband Al, R J Lawton, Christa Lawton and Stacey Samuels and her husband Luke. Great-Grandmother of Zack , Rachel, Nathaniel, Hailey, Marissa,...

Dec 15, 2014

On December 15, 2014, Robert "Bob" James Pannebaker, Sr.; beloved husband of Debra Gail Pannebaker (nee Lightner); devoted father of Robert Pannebaker, Jr. and his wife Candace, Jennifer Beyer and her boyfriend Chris Stachowski; dear grandfather of Devin Beyer, Riley Pannebaker and Ethan Pannebaker; loving son of the late Maxine Elizabeth Pannebaker (nee Bassler) and the late Clifford Henry Pannebaker;...

Dec 14, 2014

On Sunday December 14, 2014 Rosemary Frentz (70), beloved wife of the late Robert Frentz. Loving mother of Donna Dixon, Regina Besnoska, Melissa Frentz, and Michelle Powell.  Dear grandmother of 7 grandchildren and caring great-grandmother of 7 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P. A. at 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex  at route 702 (beltway exit...

Dec 10, 2014

Wiley; On December 10th, 2014 Janice Lee Wiley (Nee Humphrey); Beloved wife of Lawrence R. Wiley Sr.; Loving mother of Brenda Retallick, Lynn Wiley, Beverly Wiley and Bobby Wiley Jr.; Cherished grandmother of Stephen Retallick and Matthew Wiley. Also survived by a host of loving family and friends. In Lieu of flowers memorials can be made in Janice's name to...

Dec 9, 2014

Bliss, On December 9, 2014 Ardith Elaine Bliss; Beloved wife of the late David H. Bliss. Devoted mother of Ann Bliss , Amy Bliss Tenney and her husband Adrian and the late Steven Bliss. Dear grandmother of Zefer Tesfamariyam. Funeral services and interment will take place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Arrangements by the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A., of...

Dec 7, 2014

On Sunday December 7, 2014 Albert “Sonny” Boan (83), beloved husband of Marie Frances Boan. Loving father of Albert “Tommy” Boan and wife Sharon, Joseph Boan, Lisa Logan, Teresa Bailey and husband Steven. Caring grandfather of Keith, Carrie, Neil, Leah, Shane, Michael, Luke, Maura, Amanda, Collin. Dear great-grandfather of seven great-grandchildren. Cherished brother of Raymond Boan and wife Gerry, and...

Nov 30, 2014

On Sunday November 30, 2014 Eva Delores Myers (Whisner) 87, beloved wife of the late James Myers Sr. Loving mother of James Myers Jr, John Myers, Patricia Storch, and Donna Zimmerman. Caring grandmother and great-grandmother of many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.  1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Route 702 (beltway...

Nov 29, 2014

On November 29, 2014, Preston H. Pence, beloved husband of the late Leona Pence; devoted father of Joyce Harned, Carolyn Nobles and her husband Drew and the late Marjorie Legg and Garry Pence; brother of Kenneth Pence.  Also survived by twelve grandchildren and several great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Friends may call at family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P....

Nov 27, 2014

On November 27th, 2014 Nicholaus John Krepner Beloved husband of Margaret Krepner. Devoted father of Robin Szimanski and Christine Klosterman. Loving grand father of Angela and Ryan Barrow, Kari Hines, TJ Hines and the late Melvyn T. Rote, Jr. . Also survived by his great granddaughter Jasmine Barrow. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.  1407...

Nov 26, 2014

Lange, On November 26, 2014 Mary Lorraine Lange; Beloved wife of Carroll John Lange. Devoted mother of Brian McCourry and his wife Kathy and Timothy McCourry. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue Essex at Rt. 702 (Beltway exit 36) on Thursday from...

Nov 25, 2014

Swecker, On November 25, 2014 Timmy Don Swecker; Beloved husband of Joyce Swecker.  Devoted father of Louis Swecker and his wife Melissa and Joseph Swecker and his wife Sandy. Also survived 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Cremation services private.  A Memorial Service will be conducted on Monday December 1, 2014 at 7:00 PM in the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral...

Nov 24, 2014

Nov 24, 2014

On November 24, 2014, Gerard Stanley Weir, beloved husband of the late Dorothia Willie Weir (nee Tuck); devoted father of Gerard "Dean" Weir, Robin Shores and her  husband Rick, Jennifer Heller and Katherine Heller; dear grandfather of Lance Minervino, Travis Jones and his wife Suzanne, Bert Jones and his wife Angela; great grandfather of Damian, Emily and Chase; brother of...

Nov 19, 2014

On Wednesday November 19, 2014 Nearmon Elbert Ford Jr. (Shorty) beloved husband of Linda Susan Ford. Loving father of Scott Ford, Sheri Ford, Michael Ford and wife Sherri, Anthony Ford and wife Mary, Gina Nall and husband Ryan, and George Seymour and wife Malissa. Caring grandfather of Brandon Ford, Kamryn Ford, Alexis Ford, Brooke Nall, Cameron Nall, Jordis Seymour, and...

Nov 19, 2014

On November 19, 2014 Helen Gruzs Bricker; Beloved wife of Harry Franklin Bricker; Loving mother of Robert Bricker and his wife Patricia, Christine Bricker and Ronald Bricker; Cherished grandmother of Sheila, Brian, Craig and Rachel and great grandmother of Kylie, Nathan and Justin. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral...

Nov 17, 2014

On November 17th, 2014 Stanley Leo Ciekot Beloved husband of Geraldine Ciekot of 58 years. Devoted father of Jeffery Ciekot and his wife Lisa, and Phyllis Glawe and her husband Chris. Loving grandfather of Alex Ciekot, Sara Ciekot, John Glawe and Thomas Glawe. Also survived by his brother Joseph Ciekot and his sisters Frances Hawkins and Victoria Miller. Friends may...

Nov 17, 2014

On November 17, 2014, James Conway Gilner Sr., beloved husband of Elaine Marie Gilner (nee Martin); devoted father of Robin Gilner and James Gilner, Jr., dear brother of Yvonne Maunes; grandfather of Amanda Thomas and Brandon Gilner. Friends may call at family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P. A. at 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex  at route 702 (beltway exit 36)...