Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Susan Virginia Buchanan

Susan Virginia Buchanan

Oct 18, 2016

On October 18, 2016, Susan Virginia Buchanan;

devoted mother of Jimi Buchanan and Jonathan Buchanan.

Also survived by several other loving relatives 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) on Sunday from 9:00 am to...

Wylodean Virginia (Bartlett)  Ball

Wylodean Virginia (Bartlett) Ball

Oct 18, 2016

On October 18th, 2016

Wylodean Virginia Ball (NEE Bartlett)

Beloved wife of the late Robert Zane Ball. Devoted mother of Ruth Ann Thomason, Carolyn Porter and her husband Charles and James “Chris” Simmons and his wife Karen.  Dear sister of Nolla Preston and June LaPointe. Also survived by her...

William Frank Claes

William Frank Claes

Oct 18, 2016

On October 18, 2016, William Frank Claes;

beloved husband of Katherine Melina Claes;

devoted father of Sarah Claes and the late Christopher Claes;

loving son of Dolores Claes (nee Kowalewska) and George Claes;

dear brother of Barbara Matthew.

A private cremation was held.

Arrangements by...

Britney Marie Griner

Britney Marie Griner

Oct 16, 2016

On October 16, 2016 Britney Marie Griner; Loving daughter of Alisa and Ryan Knapik and Walter J. and Brenda Griner; Dear sister of Kevin Hugel Jr., Leah Cruey and Amiee Matthews; Cherished granddaughter of Carla Marie Zinn and David Lee Middleton; Devoted great granddaughter of Marie Zinn. Also survived by a host of loving family.

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Marjorie Ruth (Lee)  Norris

Marjorie Ruth (Lee) Norris

Oct 15, 2016

On October 15, 2016 Marjorie Ruth Norris (Nee Lee); Beloved wife of the late George G. Norris; Loving mother of Buck Greason and his wife Lisa and Peg Samuels and her husband Glenn; Cherished grandmother of Chuckie Greason, Luke Samuels and Megan Greason; Devoted great grandmother of Gabriel, Faith, Cassie, Natalie and Eric; Dear sister of Gail Barry....

Albert George Mensch

Albert George Mensch

Oct 11, 2016

Mensch, On October 11, 2016 Albert George Mensch; Beloved husband of the late Hildegard Mensch. Devoted father of Roy Mensch, Diana Noell and her husband Douglas and Frank Mensch and his wife Linda. Also survived by 3 grandsons and 2 great grandsons.

Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue...

Peter Paul Sersen

Peter Paul Sersen

Oct 6, 2016

On October 6, 2016 Peter Paul Sersen; Beloved husband of the late Dolores B. Sersen; Loving father of Paul Anthony Sersen and his wife Cathy, Barbara Berryhill and her husband Brian and Thomas Richard Sersen and his wife Deborah. Also survived by 3 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.

Receiving of friends at the Maranatha...

Lola Mae (Rhew)  Oettel

Lola Mae (Rhew) Oettel

Oct 5, 2016

On October 5, 2016 Lola Mae Oettel (Nee Rhew); Beloved wife of Frederick M. Oettel Jr.; Loving mother of Edward Walter Lescalleet and his wife Laura and the late John A. Buscemi Jr.; Cherished grandmother of Johnny A. Buscemi III; Dear sister of Edward Harrison, Jack Dennis Rhew, Walter Edward Rhew Jr. and Gail R. Reavis. Also survived...

Michael Lee Bangert

Michael Lee Bangert

Oct 5, 2016

On October 5, 2016, Michael Lee Bangert;

beloved husband of Joan Bangert (nee Anzalone);

devoted father of Danielle Franklin and her husband David, Elizabeth Ruiz and her husband Paul,

Rachael Hawkins and her husband William;

dear grandfather of Devin, Liam and the late Dylan;

loving son of the late...

Joyce Caroline (Goodwill)  Rayner

Joyce Caroline (Goodwill) Rayner

Oct 4, 2016

On October 4, 2016, Joyce Caroline Rayner (nee Goodwill),

beloved wife of the late John Calvin Rayner Sr.;

devoted mother John Rayner, Jr., Mark Rayner, Mary Weeta and her husband John, Ronald Rayner and his wife Barbara;

dear grandmother of Ronnie, Brian, and Jennifer.

Also survived by two sisters and two...

Charles Adams

Charles Adams

Sep 30, 2016

On September 30, 2016 Charles Adams; Beloved husband of the late Grace Adams. Also survived by a host of loving family and friends.

A private cremation was held.  Arrangements by the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.

William H Peters

William H Peters

Sep 29, 2016

On September 29, 2016 William H. Peters III; Beloved husband of Julia Peters (Nee Vienna); Loving brother of George L. Peters Sr.; Dear step father of Theresa, Bonnie, Sandra and John; Cherished brother in law of Thomas W. Vienna.

Friends may call at family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P. A. at 1407 Old Eastern...

Paul Edward Bollinger

Paul Edward Bollinger

Sep 29, 2016

On September 29, 2016 Paul Edward Bollinger; Beloved husband of the late Gladys Bollinger (Nee Johnson); Loving father of John Barry Bollinger Lane and his wife Sharon and Carolyn Flester and her husband John. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home on Saturday from 3...

Virginia Jenkins Roth

Virginia Jenkins Roth

Sep 28, 2016

On September 28, 2016; Virginia Jenkins Roth. Cremation services private. Arrangements by the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A., of Essex, Maryland.

Robert Lee Shifflett

Robert Lee Shifflett

Sep 28, 2016

On September 28, 2016 Robert Lee Shifflett; Beloved husband of Ruth A. Shifflett (Nee Brooks); Loving brother of James C. Shifflett and his wife Rose and the late Nancy Lee Black; Cherished son of the late Carl Edward Shifflett and Opal May Shifflett (Nee Mason); Dear brother in law of Mildred Shephard and Norman V. Brooks. Also survived...

Jerry Nelson Welch

Jerry Nelson Welch

Sep 27, 2016

On September 27, 2016 Jerry Nelson Welch; Loving father of Jennifer Welch, Melissa Carney and her husband Tom, Jeremy Welch and his wife Ashley and Tyler Welch; Cherished grandfather of Christopher, Broden, Jenna, Shailyn, Reagan and Rilynn; Dear brother of Donna Welch, Linda Welch, Angela Welch, Gary Welch and the late Larry Welch; Devoted uncle of Kim and...

Betty Joan (Barber)  Blanton

Betty Joan (Barber) Blanton

Sep 25, 2016

On September 25, 2016, Betty Joan Blanton (nee Barber),

beloved wife of the late Hudson Blanton;

dear Aunt of Robert Hege, Mary Scheuerman and Regina Burton.

Also survived by several other nieces, nephews and other loving relatives and friends.

A private cremation was held.

A memorial service will be...

William John Stockum

William John Stockum

Sep 21, 2016

On September 21, 2016, William John Stockum;

beloved husband of the late Dorothy Jean Stockum;

dear uncle of Patricia Copeland and her husband Dale, John Ritz and his wife Mary, James Nuce and his wife Lisa, Karen Dow and her husband Donald;

brother of Betty Pugh and her husband Gene.

Also...

Chester Helmert Weaver

Chester Helmert Weaver

Sep 20, 2016

On September 20th, 2016

Chester Helmert Weaver

Beloved husband of the late Mary T. Weaver.

Devoted father of Chester J. “Duke” Weaver and

Morris John Weaver. Loving grand father of Stephanie Weaver,

Darren Weaver and his wife Celia. Also survived by his brother Louis Weaver.

A private...

Fay (Insley)  Brandt

Fay (Insley) Brandt

Sep 19, 2016

On September 19, 2016, Fay Brandt (nee Insley),

beloved wife of the late John Wayne Brandt;

devoted mother of David Brandt and his wife Lory,

Keith Brandt and his wife Stephanie;

dear grandmother of Ashley Joshi, Tara Brandt, Jaclyn Harrison, Kelly Besnoska and Trevor Brandt; great grandmother of Jeremy Besnoska, Jr....