Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Ellen E.  (Moore)  Grimes

Ellen E. (Moore) Grimes

Aug 17, 2012

On August 17, 2012  Ellen Elaine Grimes (nee Moore), beloved wife of the late Robert Eugene Grimes, devoted mother of Bonnie Birtcher and her husband George and  Denise Handfinger and her husband Lenny. Loving grandmother of Stephanie Presley, Carrie Hoeft and Josh Handfinger; great grandmother of Ryan Presley, Ryan Hoeft, Tarynne Hoeft and Bobby Hoeft. Friends may call at the...

John  Paul Boia

John Paul Boia

Aug 15, 2012

On August 15, 2012, John Paul Boia, beloved husband of the late Anna Marie Boia (nee Strejcek), loving father of John J. Boia, Cynthia Ann Boia Rose and Timothy P. Boia. Also survived by 3 grandchildren, 3 brothers, a sister and many other relatives and friends. Funeral from the Bruzdzinski Funeral Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Route...

Mary A. Czekalski

Mary A. Czekalski

Aug 15, 2012

Czekalski, On August 15, 2012 Mary A. Czekalski . Devoted mother of Mary Burruss. Loving grandmother of Michael Burruss, Holly Lynch and the late Melody Cox. Cremation services private. Arrangements by the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home of Essex, Maryland.

Edith May  (Gray)  Walters

Edith May (Gray) Walters

Aug 14, 2012

On August 14, 2012, Edith May Walters, beloved wife of the late Robert Walters, loving mother of Leland Walters, Jane Smick and Carol DiCenso. Friends may call at the Bruzdzinski Funeral  Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at route 702 (Beltway Exit 36) on Sunday  from 1-3 PM.  Funeral service on Sunday 3PM.  Followed by a private cremation.

John Bush Mclaughlin

John Bush Mclaughlin

Aug 14, 2012

McLaughlin, On August 14, 2012 John Bush McLaughlin. Beloved Husband of the late Leila McLaughlin. Devoted father of Patricia Baxivanos and the late John W. McLaughlin.Dear grandfather of Christina Baxivanos, Athena Baxivanos and Sean McLaughlin. Great grandfather of Samantha and Christian Fowler. Cremation services private. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A. 1407 Old Eastern Avenue...

Ssgt.  Michael Joseph Deal

Ssgt. Michael Joseph Deal

Aug 13, 2012

On Monday, August 13, 2012 Staff Sergeant Michael Joseph Deal - United States Airforce / Maryland Air National Guard; beloved husband of Susan Patricia Deal (nee Sipes); devoted father of Conner Deal and Andrew Deal; loving son of Patricia Deal and the late Ross Deal; dear brother of Stephen Deal and his wife Jennifer, Michelle Pasko and her husband Vitto,...

Herbert Marlin Hauck

Herbert Marlin Hauck

Aug 13, 2012

On August 13, 2012, Herbert Marlin Hauck, beloved husband of the late Elizabeth Wilhelmina Hauck, loving father of Dennis Maggiore, Sandra Netro, Frank Grecco, Susan Cole, Christy Layte, Herbert Hauck, Jr. and Frederick Hauck. Dear long time companion of Mary Ellen Smick. Also survived by many other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the Bruzdzinski Funeral  Home, P.A., 1407...

Barbara Ann (Wilson)  Hanke

Barbara Ann (Wilson) Hanke

Aug 12, 2012

Hanke, On August 12, 2012 Barbara Ann Hanke. Beloved wife of Daniel Hanke. Devoted mother of Jessica Kahl and her husband Colan. Cherished friend of George and Danita Odle and thier children Dana and Timmy. Cremation services private. Arrangements by the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home of Essex, Maryland.

Rose  Marie (Young)  Novak

Rose Marie (Young) Novak

Aug 9, 2012

On August 9, 2012, Rose Marie Novak, beloved wife of Louis Charles Novak, devoted mother of Laurie Mantz and her husband Wayne, loving grandmother of Kaileigh Warrick, Megan Ohlis, Jake Ohlis and Tarah Mantz, and great grandmother of Laila Schoppert. Dear sister of Jo Ann Scott, Cathy Turner and Walter Young. A Private Cremation was held.

Leo Marvin Lake

Leo Marvin Lake

Aug 9, 2012

Lake, On August 9, 2012 Leo Marvin Lake. Cremation services private.  Arrangements by the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A., of Essex, Maryland.

Valerie Ann (Mckee)  Billings

Valerie Ann (Mckee) Billings

Aug 8, 2012

Valerie Ann Billings (nee McKee) 1964-2012 Valerie McKee Billings, 48, of Middle River, Maryland died August 8, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. Val was born July 2, 1964 in Baltimore, Maryland; she was the loving daughter of Ivan and Henrietta McKee. Val had a strong will for living and enjoying life. She took much pleasure in creating a...

Alonzo Harris Nelson

Alonzo Harris Nelson

Aug 4, 2012

On August 4, 2012, Alonzo H. Nelson, formerly of Crisfield, survived by his wife, Ethelyn B. Nelson, 3 daughters, Carol Kane-Tharp and husband, Lee; Nora Nelson-Barker; Holly Nelson-Skoloda and husband, George; grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Loving Brother, Benjamin Nelson and Loving Sister, Florence Horsey.  Also survived by many loving relatives and friends.  60 year member of Jephthah Lodge #222, Masons...

Opie Sowards

Opie Sowards

Aug 4, 2012

On August 4, 2012, Opie Sowards, beloved husband of the late Laverna Sowards, devoted father of Linda Robinson-Cheek and Susan Simpkins. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 1 PM in the Chapel at Holly Hill Memorial Gardens.

Lorraine Frantz (Frantz)  Kidd

Lorraine Frantz (Frantz) Kidd

Aug 3, 2012

On August 3, 2012 Lorraine Frantz Kidd. Beloved wife of the late William Garfield Kidd. Devoted mother of Robert Kidd and Deborah Bark. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Cremation services private. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A. 1407 Old Eastern Avenue Essex at Rt. 702 (Beltway exit 36) on Wednesday from...

Mary  Dorothy  (Kisela)  Silkowski

Mary Dorothy (Kisela) Silkowski

Aug 2, 2012

On August 2, 2012, Mary Dorothy Silkowski, Member of Saint Clare Parish, Born February 6, 1916 in Shamokin, Pa., fourth of six children, Johanna, Betty, John, Helen and Eleanor, the last of surviving sibling to Joana Sikora and John Kisela. After graduating High School she was trained by and worked for a time as a chair side dental assistant. Married...

Elaine  Louise Hartnett

Elaine Louise Hartnett

Jul 31, 2012

On July 31, 2012, Elaine Hartnett, beloved wife of Robert Joseph Ellwood, dear  sister of Msgr. Robert Hartnett, Edward H. Hartnett, Jr., Mary Jane Buscemi and her husband Tony,  and Joseph Hartnett and his wife Becky. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral from the Bruzdzinski Funeral Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at route...

Victor  Fitzhugh Reynolds, Sr.

Victor Fitzhugh Reynolds, Sr.

Jul 31, 2012

On July 31, 2012, Victor Fitzhugh Reynolds, Sr., dear brother of Vernon Lee Reynolds, Louis E. Reynolds, Doris Reynolds, Helen White, Thelma M. Fellinger and Esther Elizabeth Bush. A private cremation was held.

Helen Beulah Leary

Helen Beulah Leary

Jul 30, 2012

On July 30, 2012 Helen Beulah Leary Beloved wife of the late Edward Orville Leary. Devoted mother of Edward "Mike" Leary and his wife Kate. Loving grand mother of Lisa Leary and Evan Leary. 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...

Leona Margaret (Mattes)  Wilson

Leona Margaret (Mattes) Wilson

Jul 29, 2012

Wilson, On July 29, 2012. Leona Margaret Wilson. Beloved wife of the late Albert "Fritz" Wilson.Loving Aunt of Patricia M. Branamen. Cremation services private.  Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A. 1407 Old Eastern Avenue Essex at Rt. 702 (Beltway exit 36) on Saturday August 4, 2012  from 12 noon to 1 PM. A memorial service...

Lillian  Anna (Plumhoff)  Russo

Lillian Anna (Plumhoff) Russo

Jul 28, 2012

Russo, On July 28, 2012 Lillian Anna Russo. Beloved wife of the late Vincent Russo. Dear aunt of Joyce Carrow, Nancy Buchholz and her husband Ron and the late Henry Plumhoff. Also survived by a host of loving great nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A. 1407 Old Eastern Avenue Essex at Rt....