OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.
Doris T. Kegley
May 3, 2013
On May 3, 2013 Doris Kegley (nee Thornton) beloved wife of the late Clarence B. Kegley, Sr.; devoted mother of Clarence B. Kegley, Jr., Marie K. Elbon and her husband Rick, Joyce K. Holbein and her husband Dan and the late Gloria J. Kegley; loving grandmother of Lindsay Holbein and her husband Andrew, Danny Holbein…
Bob Keyes
May 3, 2013
On May 3, 2013, Hiram "Bob" Keyes, beloved husband of Beverly A. Keyes; devoted father of Stephen G. Hinson and his wife Sara and Candy L. Dean and her husband Larry; loving grandfather of Cidney, Devin, Cody, Allison, Ryan, Cadyn, Ryen and Coryn; dear brother of Deborah H. Hamilton and her husband Randy and William…
Peter J. Trionfo, Sr.
May 3, 2013
On May 3, 2013; Peter J. Trionfo, Sr.; beloved husband of the late Virginia "Jean" Trionfo; loving father of Pete Trionfo, Jr., Josie Galczynski, Frances Dukes, Adele Lawton, Dominic Trionfo, Mark Trionfo and the late Paris Trionfo; dear brother of Nancy Cossentina. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 10 greatgrandchildren. Friends may call at the…
Albert David Johnson
May 2, 2013
On May 2, 2013, Albert David Johnson, devoted father of Julie A. Johnson and her husband Robert Fischer, Rebecca S. Keene and her husband Brent and Kathryn L. McCloskey and her husband Gregory; loving grandfather of Eden, Miranda, Matt and Corey; dear brother of Cathy A. Johnson, Leonora M. Balsamo, Donald M. Johnson and Mark…
Shirley Agnes Beattie
May 1, 2013
On May 1, 2013 SHIRLEY AGNES BEATTIE (NEE HECKROTTE) beloved wife of Jeremiah C. Beattie; loving mother of Tawny A. Beattie; devoted sister of Carolyn Jones, Anita Fisher, Carroll "Bud" Heckrotte and Audrey Guinn; she is also survived by her nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the family-owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050…
Harry Carlton Short
May 1, 2013
On May 1, 2013 Harry Carlton Short, age 86 passed away suddenly in Naples, Florida following a brief illness. Harry was born in Norfolk, Virginia and moved to Baltimore as a child. He served in the Army Air Corps during WW II. Harry married his high school sweetheart, Jane Marie Short (nee Minnich) in 1949.…
Ruth Hulla Wetzel
Apr 30, 2013
On April 30, 2013 Ruth H. Wetzel (nee Hulla); beloved wife of James G. Wetzel; dear cousin of Helene Hunter and her husband Oscar; sister in law of Judy Colaianni and her husband Joe and Jack Wetzel and his wife Carol of Rochester, NY.; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Friends may call at…
Richard C. Martin, Sr.
Apr 30, 2013
On April 30, 2013, Richard C. Martin, Sr. beloved husband of Patsy J. Martin (nee Ray); devoted father of Richard C. Martin, Jr. and wife Charmon, Robert J. Martin, Sr. and Dana Martin Scott and husband Christopher; loving grandfather of Sarah Martin, Robert Martin, Jr., Ritchie Martin and Charlie Scott; dear brother of Marilyn Martin.…
Kathleen A. Ratcliffe
Apr 30, 2013
Ratcliffe, Kathleen A. On April 30, 2013, Kathleen A. Ratcliffe (nee Slaysman),age 95, passed away at Stella Maris. Mrs. Ratcliffe was a member of the OLD TENTH WARD, St. John Evangelist Catholic Church. Beloved wife of the late Henry M. Ratcliffe, loving mother of Henry J. Ratcliffe and his wife Diane and Anne E. Plempel…
E. Hambleton Welbourn, Jr.
Apr 29, 2013
On April 29, 2013 E. Hambleton Welbourn, Jr.; beloved husband of 62 years to Nancy Parker Welbourn; devoted father of Lucy W. Johnson of Charlottesville, VA, Nancy W. Edds & Lyman Edds of Fargo, ND and Edward H. Welbourn, III & Olivia W. Welbourn of Owings Mills, MD; loving grandfather of 8 grandchildren and 5…
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