Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Edith Terry (Fleshman)  Langley

Edith Terry (Fleshman) Langley

Oct 28, 2017

On October 28, 2017 Edith Terry Langley; Beloved wife of the late Richard Langley; Loving daughter of the late William and Josephine Fleshman; Cherished sister of Elizabeth Shelley and William L. Fleshman Jr.; Dear aunt of Stewart W. Shelley, Steven Shelley and Tracey L. Crabtree. Also survived by many great nieces and nephews.

A...

Florence Jeanette (Ballard)  Wood

Florence Jeanette (Ballard) Wood

Oct 27, 2017

On October 27, 2017 Florence Jeanette Wood (Nee Ballard); Beloved wife of the late Carl Edward Wood Sr.; Loving mother of John Edward Wood, Theodore W. Wood, Carl E. Wood Jr., Sue J. Wood, the late Jeanette A. Wood, Thomas H. Wood and Scotty T. Wood; Cherished grandmother of 9 grandchildren; Dear great grandmother of 5 great grandchildren....

Jennett Eileen Benda

Jennett Eileen Benda

Oct 27, 2017

On October 27, 2017 Jennett Eileen Benda; Loving mother of Shawn Mitten; Cherished sister of Elaine Perry and Joseph Benda Sr. Also survived by a host of loving family and friends.

Friends may call at family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P. A. at 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex  at route 702 (beltway exit 36)...

Sophia Frances (Purwin)  Wiley

Sophia Frances (Purwin) Wiley

Oct 25, 2017

On October 25, 2017 Sophia Frances Wiley; Beloved wife of the late Charles Lee Wiley; Loving mother of Steve Wiley and his wife Debbie and Sandy Baxley and her husband Rudy; Cherished grandmother of Adam, Amanda and Drew; Dear sister of Theresa and her husband the late Manley, Fran and her husband Dick, Jeanette and her husband Rich, Len...

Patricia E. (Bitzer)  Caldwell

Patricia E. (Bitzer) Caldwell

Oct 23, 2017

Patricia E. Caldwell (nee Bitzer) passed away on Monday evening, October 23, 2017 at home under Hospice care with her son and daughter-in-law at the age of 83 from kidney disease.

Patricia was born in Lancaster, PA and moved to Wilson Point with her parents, the late John & Daisy Bitzer, when she was just...

Theodore S. Wernick Jr.

Theodore S. Wernick Jr.

Oct 23, 2017

On October 23, 2017; Theodore S. Wernick Jr., Beloved husband of Paula Wernick. Devoted father of Steven Wernick and his wife Melissa and Kimberly Cooley and her husband Patrick. Loving grandfather of Andrew, Emily and Benjamin Wernick.

Funeral from the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue Essex at Rt. 702 (Beltway exit 36)...

Robert Michael Tumminello

Robert Michael Tumminello

Oct 22, 2017

On October 22nd, 2017 Robert Michael Tumminello; Beloved son of Michael and Sharon Tumminello; Loving father of Michael Kyle Tumminello and Sienna Rayne Tumminello; Cherished grandson of Carrie "YaYa" Karukas; Dear brother of the late Michael W. Tumminello. Also survived by a host of loving family and friends.

Friends may call at family owned...

Edward Joseph Bielarski

Edward Joseph Bielarski

Oct 22, 2017

Edward J. Bielarski, known as Mr. Ed to his friends passed away while at Franklin Square Hospital on October 22, 2017 at the age of 85.  He had been active up until July of this year when he fell ill with heart failure.

Mr. Ed was born on March 7, 1932 to two polish...

Bonnie Marie (Baumiller)  Fitch

Bonnie Marie (Baumiller) Fitch

Oct 21, 2017

On October 21st, 2017

Bonnie Marie Fitch (nee Baumiller)

Beloved wife of Elmer William Fitch. Devoted mother of Patricia L. Roberts, Deborah A. Lane, Barbara J. Braley, Timothy M. Fitch, Suzanne K. Ford and Melissa C. Fitch-Ciccotelli. Also survived by her numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

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Andrew John Fischer

Andrew John Fischer

Oct 21, 2017

On October 21st, 2017

Andrew John Fischer

Beloved husband of the late Phyllis J. Fischer. Devoted father of Phyllis Halstead and Wayne B. Fischer Sr. and his wife Nancy. Loving grand father of W. Brian Fischer, Jr. and his girl friend Jenifer and Jennifer Marie Winkler and her husband Bryan. Dear...

Isabel Ann (Spolnick)  Divinagracia

Isabel Ann (Spolnick) Divinagracia

Oct 20, 2017

On October 20th, 2017

Isabel Ann Divinagracia (nee Spolnick)

Beloved wife of Paquito “David” Divinagracia. Devoted mother of Leah Viera and her husband Glenn Metzbower, Alicia Shaffer and her husband William and Lennie Rettkowski and her husband Todd. Loving grandmother of Kyle Bowers and his wife Lauren, Matthew Bowers and his...

Lowell Thomas Proffitt, Sr.

Lowell Thomas Proffitt, Sr.

Oct 15, 2017

On October 15th, 2017

Lowell Thomas Proffitt, Sr.

Beloved husband of Riki Proffitt. Devoted father of Lowell T. Proffitt, Jr. and Sheldon Lee Proffitt. Also survived by his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

A private cremation was held.

A memorial service will be held...

John Raymond Gain, Jr.

John Raymond Gain, Jr.

Oct 12, 2017

On October 12th, 2017

John Raymond Gain, Jr.

Beloved husband of Donna K. Gain. Devoted father of Raymond Lawrence Gain and his girlfriend Melissa, Stephen Randolph Gain and his wife Lynn, Dawn Marie Dixon and her husband Wayde, Brenda Ann Hancock and her husband Craig. Loving grandfather of Kyra,...

Rose Mary (Spencer)  Pozoulakis

Rose Mary (Spencer) Pozoulakis

Oct 11, 2017

On October 11, 2017 Rose Mary Pozoulakis (Nee Spencer); Beloved wife of Gus C. Pozoulakis; Loving mother of Elizabeth Wright and her husband David, Gary Pozoulakis and his wife Maria, Millie Sullivan and her husband Tim and Grace Sevison and her husband Kristian; Cherished grandmother of Rosie Pozoulakis and 12 grandchildren; Dear great grandmother of 8 great grandchildren;...

James Clyde Scott

James Clyde Scott

Oct 9, 2017

On October 9th, 2017

James Clyde Scott

Beloved son of the late Thurman C. Scott and Virginia Holliday. Devoted brother of Thurman C. Scott, Jr. and his wife Jessie, Debbie Greeson and her husband Mike and Kelly Warren. Also survived by his loving nieces and nephews.

A private cremation was held....

Theresa Elizabeth (Dohler)  Carter

Theresa Elizabeth (Dohler) Carter

Oct 7, 2017

On October 7th 2017

Theresa E. Carter (nee Dohler)

Beloved wife of Kenneth R. Carter. Devoted mother of Pat Carter Copes and her husband Skip, Kevin Carter and his wife Ginny. Loving sister of Elizabeth Reiter. Dear aunt of Kay Stainner. Cherished friend of Jocelyn (Hershey) Lynn.  Also survived by four Grandchildren and eight Great-grandchildren....

Linda Elizabeth (Rodrigue)  Dellinger

Linda Elizabeth (Rodrigue) Dellinger

Oct 5, 2017

On October 5, 2017

Linda Elizabeth Dellinger (nee Rodrigue)

Beloved wife of Ronald Dellinger.  Devoted mother of  Melissa Neal and her fiancé Joseph Whitaker, Cynthia Brake and her husband Joseph, Christina Mauler and her husband George, Tommy Dellinger and his fiancé Tonya. Loving grandmother of Haley, Skye, Jaden, Desiree, Jasmine, Savannah, Kyle and Chloe. Dear...

Thomas Matthew Debrouse

Thomas Matthew Debrouse

Oct 3, 2017

On October 3, 2017

Thomas Matthew "G-Dad" Debrouse

Beloved husband of Cynthia DeBrouse. Devoted father of Raymond Blank and his wife Vivian, Christina Johnson, Michelle Debrouse and Matthew Warner and his wife Sherri. "Adopted" father of Noel Arbogast. Loving grandfather of Raechel, Daun, Taylor, Nathan, Matthew, Olivia and Keegan. Also survived by four great grandchildren....

Elizabeth Lackey (Moore)  Clemmer

Elizabeth Lackey (Moore) Clemmer

Oct 1, 2017

On October 1, 2017 Elizabeth Lackey Clemmer (Nee Moore); Beloved wife of the late Wilford Courtney Clemmer; Loving mother of William L. Clemmer and his wife Jeanette, Wanda Bhola and her husband Ken and the late Wilford Stephen Clemmer; Cherished grandmother of Michelle Cantler and the late Frank Thomas; Dear great grandmother of Blair Cantler and Steven Thomas....

Margaret P. (Rice)  Roe

Margaret P. (Rice) Roe

Oct 1, 2017

On October 1, 2017, Margaret P. Roe (Rice); Beloved wife of the late Harold E. Roe; Loving mother of Melanie Cushing, Starr Leavel and Alfred G. Deffinbaugh Jr.; Cherished grandmother of the late Amy Michelle Cushing, Cody Leavel and Alfred G. Deffinbaugh III. Also survived by a host of loving family and friends.

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