Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Pauline Alice (East)  Graybeal

Pauline Alice (East) Graybeal

May 15, 2013

On May 15, 2013 Pauline Alice Graybeal Beloved wife of the late Denver W. Graybeal. Devoted mother of Lois Ruhl, Betty Sue Borgese, Inis Friend and Buddy Graybeal. Loving grandmother of Danny Graybeal, Nicole Rabe, Travis Graybeal, Terry Graybeal, Bobby Einsig and Sarah Adams. Also survived by her great grandchildren. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home...

Charles Edward Andrews, Sr.

Charles Edward Andrews, Sr.

May 14, 2013

On May 14, 2013 Charles Edward Andrews, Sr.; beloved husband of the late Mary Dorothy Andrews; devoted father of Beverly Kappel and her husband Gary, Charles Andrews, Jr. and his wife Terri, Jo Ann Fullbright and her husband Jerry, Mary Lou Slone and her husband Marty.  Also survived by eleven grandchildren, twenty-one great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Friends...

Linda Wratchford

Linda Wratchford

May 13, 2013

On May 13, 2013 Linda Wratchford Beloved wife of Eugene Wratchford. Loving sister of John and Greta Davidson Jr. Dear aunt of John and Jennifer Davidson III, Jim and Barb Rose, Greg and Tammy Rose and Kevin Rose. Also survived by her sister-in-law Catherine Wratchford and her eleven great nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski...

Gary William Gardner

Gary William Gardner

May 12, 2013

On May 12, 2013 Gary  William Gardner Beloved husband of Leota Gardner. Devoted father of Brian Gardner, David Gardner,Danny Gardner, Diane Hanlin and Bob Hanlin. Loving brother of Richard Gardner and Janice Kellner. Also survived by his grand children and great grand children. A private cremation was held. A Memorial service will be held at the Bruzdzinski Funeral Home PA...

Tommie J. Bolt

Tommie J. Bolt

May 9, 2013

On May 9th 2013 Tommie J. Bolt Beloved husband of the late leora "Jo" Bolt. Devoted father of Sandra Mathis and her fiance Dan Richardson. 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 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM Funeral service...

Arlis L. (Kent)  Skinner

Arlis L. (Kent) Skinner

May 9, 2013

Skinner, On May 9, 2013 Arlis L. Skinner: Beloved wife of the late Stanton Skinner. Devoted mother of Rhonda Lynn Skinner, Debbie A. Skinner, Lelah Jean Skinner Peddicord, Mark A. Swietkoski, Walter H. Swietkoski, Melvin W. Swietkoski and the late Brian K. Swietkoski. Loving sister of Wilson E. Kent,  R. Nelson Kent,  Hazel A. Kent and the late  Cora Skinner...

Norbert John Porter

Norbert John Porter

May 8, 2013

On May 8, 2013, Norbert John Porter, beloved husband of the late Oriole E. Porter " Boots"; passed away at his Essex home while being cared for by his loving family and the Gilchrist Hospice Staff.  He was well known in the past for his consistent care and love of his beautiful roses.  Vice President of the locally owned construction...

Rosemary Ann (Giordano)  Nichols

Rosemary Ann (Giordano) Nichols

May 5, 2013

On Sunday May 5, 2013 RoseMary Ann Nichols (nee Giordano); beloved wife of James Robert Nichols; dear sister of Marilyn O'Neal, Richard Giordano and Frank Giordano.  Also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A. 1407 Old Eastern Avenue  Essex at Route 702 (Beltway Exit 36) on Friday at 8:30 am.  Mass of...

James Douglas Jones

James Douglas Jones

May 4, 2013

Jones, On May 4, 2013 James Douglas  Jones; Beloved husband of Kathryn A. Jones. Devoted father of Michael R. Jones. Loving brother of Darrell Jones. Also survived by a host of loving family and friends. Cremation services private. A memorial service will be conducted on Friday May 10, 2013 in the Harmony Freewill Baptist Church, 2004 Brandt Avenue Middle River,...

Louis  Alexander Pratt

Louis Alexander Pratt

Apr 26, 2013

On April 26, 2013 Louis Alexander Pratt; beloved husband of Barabra L. Pratt; devoted father of Michelle Pratt,  Darren Pratt and his wife Jill. Loving grand father of Conrad and Miles Pratt. Dear brother of Helena Pratt, Ella Woytanowski, Joe Pratt and John Pratt. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.  1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex...

Rhoda Belle (Blevins)  Denny

Rhoda Belle (Blevins) Denny

Apr 26, 2013

On April 26, 2013 Rhoda Belle Denny Beloved wife of Carl J. Denny. Devoted mother of Judy Murdock and Don Denny. Loving grand mother of Kristina Bates and Kirby Cotton. Dear great grandmother of Dragan Bates and Kadence Ward. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.  1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Route 702 (beltway exit...

Joan Henrietta (Borleis)  Lingerman

Joan Henrietta (Borleis) Lingerman

Apr 26, 2013

On April 26, 2013 Joan Henrietta Lingerman Beloved wife of the late Elmer Leo Lingerman Sr. Devoted mother of Elmer Lingerman Jr. and his wife Patricia, Jerry Lingerman Sr., William Lingerman, Ricky Lingerman and his wife Michele, Cindy Santana and Kathy Lingerman. Loving grand mother of Kevin, Erin, Jerry Jr. Anthony, Amanda, Lisa, Ricky and Matthew Lingerman, Crystal Dubner Lingerman,...

Dale Rolf Hall

Dale Rolf Hall

Apr 25, 2013

On April 25, 2013  Dale Rolf Hall Beloved father of Lisa Hall. Devoted grand father of Cierra Fisher. Loving brother of Larry Hall, Norman Hall, Gloria Oldaker and the late Robert R. Hall and Richard S. Hall. Dear brother in law of Regina Miller and Cynthia Sager. Long time friend of Ron Eisaia. Friends may call at the family owned...

Carroll  Julius “Lucky”   Zajdel

Carroll Julius “Lucky” Zajdel

Apr 23, 2013

On April 23, 2013 Carroll Julius “Lucky” Zajdel; beloved husband of the late Helen Josephine Zajdel (nee Bowman); devoted father of Roger Zajdel, Michael Zajdel and Andrea Belcher.  Also survived by nine grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and two brothers. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.  1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Route 702 (beltway exit...

Charles Conrad Friedel

Charles Conrad Friedel

Apr 22, 2013

On Monday, April 22, 2013 Charles Conrad Friedel; beloved husband  of Doris May Friedel; devoted father Mark Friedel, Charlene Friedel - Augustyniak, Suzanne Goldman and the late Gregory Friedel; dear brother of Margaret Feorkolb.  Also survived by six grandchildren. Funeral from the family owned  Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.  1407 Old Eastern Avenue,  Essex at Route 702 (Beltway exit 36) on...

Ronald D. Numbers

Ronald D. Numbers

Apr 20, 2013

Numbers, On April 20, 2013 Ronald D. Numbers passed away quietly after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife Judy M. Numbers ( Nee Whitaker ) ; dear brother of Bruce Numbers and his wife Barbara, father of Stephanie Kelly and her husband Michael, Karen Spampinato and her husband Sam, Barbara Bieneman and her husband...

Jack Rudolph Farley

Jack Rudolph Farley

Apr 18, 2013

On Thursday, April 18, 2013 Jack Rudolph Farley is survived by the late Shirley Josephine Farley and daughters; devoted father of Deborah D. Bowers and her husband Thomas, Ronda Kay Beckwith and her husband Michael Alex, dear grandfather of Richard Michael Hartley, Jr. and Kodi Allen Beckwith;  great grandfather of Joshua Nicholes Hartley.  Loving companion of Marilyn Kay Rineker and...

Fischer M Noreen

Fischer M Noreen

Apr 16, 2013

On April 16, 2013 Noreen M. Fischer A private graveside service will be held at Gardens of Faith Memorial Gardens.  Arrangements by the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.

Francis Joseph Walters

Francis Joseph Walters

Apr 16, 2013

On April 16, 2013 Francis "Joe: Walters Beloved husband of Frances (Donna) Walters. Devoted father of Debra Lynn Tull, Steve Randall Walters, Kelly Marie Herzing and the late John Wayne Buclew and Terry Lee Walters. Dear brother of Mary E. Drew, Emma Duckworth, Jacqueline Higgins, Barbara A. Huzinec and Deborah Walters. Also survived by his grandchildren and great grand child....

Raymond Darnell

Raymond Darnell

Apr 14, 2013

On April 14, 2013 Raymond Thomas Darnell of Longwood, FL; beloved husband of the late Gretel Williams Darnell; devoted father of Thomas Darrell Darnell, Sr.and his wife Barbara of Baltimore, MD, Deborah Ann Francis and her husband Roger of Longwood, FL, and the late Richard Arland Darnell, Sr.; dear grandfather of Heather Ann Peeples and her husband Mark of Altamonte...