Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Charles E. Maddox Sr.

Charles E. Maddox Sr.

Nov 12, 2015

Maddox, On November 12, 2015; Charles Edgar Maddox Sr. Devoted father of Charles E. Maddox Jr., Anne Heim and Virginia Oxendine. Dear brother of Gertrude Wolfe. Also survived 8 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.

Cremation services private. Arrangements by the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A., of Essex, Maryland.

John Andrew Gallagher

John Andrew Gallagher

Nov 11, 2015

On November  11, 2015 John Andrew Gallagher passed away suddenly at age 56; Beloved son of the late John Phillip Gallagher and the late Jane Mary Gallagher (Nee Giroux); Loving father of Jocelyn Gallagher; Cherished brother of Mary Haderman, Joan Johns, Robert Gallagher and Theresa Shunnarah. Also survived by many nieces and nephews Patricia Gallagher, Joyce Frock and...

Kathleen Victoria Lee

Kathleen Victoria Lee

Nov 11, 2015

Lee, On November 11, 2015 Kathleen Victoria Lee; Beloved wife of James H. Lee. Devoted mother of James D. Lee and his wife Cheryl and Karen L. Schlitt and her husband Dave. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

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

Ralph John Sybert Jr.

Ralph John Sybert Jr.

Nov 7, 2015

On November 7, 2015, Ralph John Sybert Jr. "Rotten Ralph", beloved husband of the late Caryle A. Sybert; devoted father of Susan Carter and Mark J. Sybert; dear brother of Phillip Sybert and the late James Sybert; grandfather of Westley, Jarritt, Sara, Laura, Brent and Erin. Also survived by five great grandchildren.

Friends may call at family...

Richard Stephen Schaffer, Sr.

Richard Stephen Schaffer, Sr.

Nov 7, 2015

On November 7, 2015

Richard Stephen Schaffer, Sr.

Beloved husband of Joan Schaffer. Devoted father of Richard Schaffer, Jr., Michael Schaffer, David Schaffer, Mark Schaffer, Wanda Mary Bachike, Susan Acosta and the late Anthony Schaffer. Loving brother of Colleen Brock. Also survived by his grandchildren and great grand child.

...

Donald Thomas Rickmers

Donald Thomas Rickmers

Nov 6, 2015

On November 6, 2015

Donald Thomas Rickmers

Husband of the late Laura Rickmers (NEE Rocks). Devoted father of Tina Hauer and Edward Rickmers. Loving grandfather of Brendan Hauer. Also survived by his sister Irene Rickmers and his brother Ellis Rickmers.

A private cremation was held.

Please make...

Rosemary Teresa Obitz Iii

Rosemary Teresa Obitz Iii

Nov 4, 2015

On November 4, 2015, Rosemary Teresa Obitz III (nee Curtis), beloved wife of Charles Obitz III; devoted mother of Aisamarie Kolb, Robin Galey and Jessica Howell; devoted stepmother of Angela Obitz; dear sister of Gary Osborne and Emma O'Brien. Also survived by seven grandchildren.

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

Harold Dwaine Alkire

Harold Dwaine Alkire

Nov 4, 2015

On November 4th, 2015

Harold Dwaine Alkire

Beloved father of Spencer D. Alkire and Michael D. Alkire. Devoted sister of Mina Mills and her husband Jay. Loving brother of the late Franklin Alkire and Brent Alkire

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

Oscar William Wright

Oscar William Wright

Nov 4, 2015

Wright, On November 4, 2015 Oscar W. Wright: Beloved husband of the late Pauline Ester Wright ( Nee Hunt). Devoted father of Douglas W. Wright and his wife Colleen.  Loving  grandfather of Patrick Wright, Matthew Wright, Nicole Wright, and his great Grandchildren.

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

Samuel Resael Holcomb

Samuel Resael Holcomb

Nov 2, 2015

On November 2nd, 2015

Samuel R. Holcomb,

Devoted husband of the late Audrey Holcomb.  Devoted father of Jeffrey Holcomb, Lois Leonard, Donald Holcomb and Pamela Carter.  Also survived by his grandchildren; Michael, Richard, Andrew, Dakota, Dylan, and his great grandchild Madison.

Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home...

Shirley Elizabeth (Markley)  Fuchs

Shirley Elizabeth (Markley) Fuchs

Nov 1, 2015

On November 1 , 2015 Shirley Elizabeth Fuchs ( Nee Markley); Beloved wife of the late Paul George Wunder Jr. and John A. Fuchs; Loving mother of Paul George Wunder III and his wife Ada Marie, Cheryl Bitner and her husband Michael, the late Susan Wunder – Coleman and husband Ronald Coleman, and step mother of Valerie Powers...

Josephine Rose (Guiliano)  Dinicola

Josephine Rose (Guiliano) Dinicola

Oct 31, 2015

On October 31, 2015 Josephine Rose DiNicola ( Nee Guiliano); Beloved wife of the late Henry Earnest DiNicola, Jr.; Loving mother of Steven DiNicola, Nick DiNicola, Joe DiNicola, Francine Santoro and Vince DiNicola; Cherished grandmother of Nicholas DiNicola, Henry DiNicola, Anthony Santoro and Josephine DiNicola. Also survived by many nieces and nephews in San Francisco California and Ridley...

Gloria Patricia Whitlock

Gloria Patricia Whitlock

Oct 28, 2015

Whitlock, On October 28, 2015; Gloria Patricia Whitlock, Beloved wife of the late Walter James Whitlock. Devoted mother of Christopher James Whitlock, Larry Scott Whitlock and Ameejill C. Whitlock. Loving sister of Howard L. Singer III. Cherished aunt of Howard L.Singer IV and Ashley T. Singer. Also survived by 8 grandchildren.

Cremation services private. Arrangements by the...

Eleanor Joan Ziemba

Eleanor Joan Ziemba

Oct 28, 2015

On October 28, 2015 Eleanor “Ellie” Joan Ziemba; Beloved wife of the late Melvin “Joe” Ziemba; Loving mother of Lanie Ziemba Tipton and her husband Eric, Laura Lewis and her husband Richard, Joseph Ziemba and his wife Donna and Paul “Jerry” Ziemba and his wife Christy; Cherished grandmother of Keith Ziemba, Gregory Ziemba, Blake Tipton, Douglas Ziemba and...

James Henry Harryman

James Henry Harryman

Oct 27, 2015

Harryman, On October 27, 2015 James Henry Harryman; Beloved husband of the late Betty Harryman. Devoted father of Linda Concha, James Harryman, Phyllis Beck and Jason Harryman. Dear brother of Edith Arbona, Dot Benton and Helena Giordano. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

Friends may call at the family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P.A.,...

Robert Louis Mardaga, Jr.

Robert Louis Mardaga, Jr.

Oct 25, 2015

On October 25, 2015, Robert Louis Mardaga Jr., beloved husband of Janet Mardaga (nee Wise); devoted father of Katherine Pettway and her husband Christopher, Robert Mardaga, III and Matthew Mardaga; dear grandfather of Mason, Benjamin, Carson and Kailey; brother of Paula Schneider and her husband Ron, Mary Campbell and her husband Doug, Alan Mardaga and his wife Susan, Dorothy...

Michael Edward Parks

Michael Edward Parks

Oct 23, 2015

On October 23, 2015, Michael Edward Parks, beloved husband of Kimberly Ann Parks; devoted father of Troy Parks and Michelle Parks; grandfather of Lundyn Andrade, Madison Parks and Levi Scholz;, loving son of Anna Louise Parks (nee Coleman) and Herman Suiter Parks; brother of Kenneth Parks, Sandra Miller and William Coleman.

Friends may...

Gilbert Kenneth Phelps

Gilbert Kenneth Phelps

Oct 17, 2015

On October 17, 2015, Gilbert Kenneth Phelps, beloved husband of Aliceann Phelps (nee Weir); devoted father of Laura Citro, Gail Andujar, Gilbert Phelps II and Sonya Williams; dear grandfather of Ryan Scardina, Chelsea Citro, Kaitlyn Phelps, Savannah Williams, Kameron Williams and Lachlan Williams; great grandfather of Hudson Herd and another great grandson "on the way" River; brother of George...

Armen Agnes (Alexander)  Bangert

Armen Agnes (Alexander) Bangert

Oct 17, 2015

On October 17, 2015 Armen A. Bangert (nee Alexander); beloved wife of the late Joseph H. Bangert; devoted mother of Joseph Bangert and his wife Susan, Michael Bangert and his wife Joan and the late Daniel Bangert; dear grandmother of Danielle Franklin, Amanda Dailey, Ashley Czyzewski, Rachael Hawkins, Dustin Bangert, Brittany Bangert, Meghan Bangert, Elizabeth Ruiz, Jaclyn Parks and...

David Phillips

David Phillips

Oct 17, 2015

On October 17, 2015 David Phillips; Beloved husband of Dorothy Phillips ( Nee Heagy); Loving father of Sherri Phillips and Donna Gerke; Grandfather of David Gerke and Ashley Gerke.

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