OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.
Albert Jasper Thomas
Dec 31, 2012
On December 31, 2012, Albert Jasper Thomas, beloved husband of the late Evelyn F. Thomas (nee Wilkinson); devoted father of Donna Hoover, Jerry Michael Thomas and Patricia Hardesty; dear brother of the late Clifton J. Thomas, Ruby C. Sweeney and Russell E. Thomas; loving grandfather of 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren and step grandfather of…
Joseph Edward Fauth
Dec 30, 2012
Beloved husband of Joan C. Fauth (nee Wiley); loving father of Sharee Marie Payne, Catherine Ann Plakatoris and her husband Daniel, Joseph Edward Fauth, Jr., and Barbara Lynn Purdie and her husband Dennis; dear grandfather of Christopher and Joseph Payne, Michelle, Kimberly and Lauren Plakatoris and Matthew, Daniel, Tommy and Michael Purdie; dear brother of…
Marjorie V. Alvarez
Dec 30, 2012
On December 30, 2012 Marjorie V. Alvarez (nee Yoak) beloved wife of the late Manuel E. Alvarez, Sr.; devoted mother of Gene, Joe, Rick, Becky and their spouses and the late Ann and Fred; Loving sister of Sharon, Jean,Butch and Bud; dear grandmother of Tami, Krystal, Melissa, Michael,Paul, Christopher, Amanda, Ken, Rick Jr.,Stephanie and Ali.…
Charles H. Hall, Sr.
Dec 30, 2012
On December 30, 2012, Charles Henry Hall, Sr., devoted father of John Walters, Christina Goetzinger, Donna Langley, Brenda Schultz, Charles Hall, Jr. and David Hall. Also survived by thirteen grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc., 7922 Wise Ave. on Thursday…
Irene D. Elane
Dec 30, 2012
On December 30, 2012 Irene D. (nee Aleseunas) devoted Mother of Patricia Solecki and Kenneth Elane and his wife Wanda; Dear sister of the late Benedict Allison, Jr.; loving grandmother of Julie and Karen Solecki, George and Rebecca Elane. A Vigil Service will be held at the family owned Leonard J. Ruck, Inc. Funeral Home…
Barbara Ann Keiser
Dec 30, 2012
On December 30, 2012 Barbara Ann Keiser; loving daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Keiser; dear sister of Dorothy M. Dallabrida of Wilmington, DE., Sister Miriam Antoinette Keiser Bernardine Sisters of St. Francis, Reading, PA. and the late Leonard Keiser, Vincent Keiser and Alma (Kay) Keiser; also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.…
Charles J. "Bud" Frank
Dec 29, 2012
On December 29, 2012 Charles J. "Bud" Frank beloved husband of Diane Frank (nee Dengate) and the late Margaret A. "Peggy" Frank (nee Scarborough); devoted father of Robin Coady, Lesley Higgins and her husband John and Laurie Eby and her husband Ed; loving grandfather of Jamie Dermatis, Todd Coady, Kristen and Matthew Higgins and Andrew,…
Marguerite H. Sponaugle
Dec 29, 2012
On December 29, 2012 Marguerite "Midge" H. Sponaugle; beloved wife of the late Leroy E. Sponaugle Sr.; devoted mother of Carol P. Edmond and husband Lando, David L. Sponaugle and wife Cheryl, Robert L. Sponaugle and wife Margaret, Leroy E. Sponaugle Jr. and wife Janet; dear sister of Betty Beckman, Shirley Jean Smith, Donald Benson…
Margaret E. Ruckle
Dec 29, 2012
On December 29, 2012 Margaret (Margie) E. Ruckle; beloved wife of Edward R. Ruckle; devoted mother of Steven M. Ruckle and Rose M. Nicklas; cherished grandmother of 5 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc. 7922 Wise Avenue on Wednesday at 10…
Mary Elizabeth Reckenberger
Dec 28, 2012
On December 29, 2012, Mary Elizabeth Reckenberger (nee Hissom). Devoted mother of Joseph Goetz, Donald Goetz and LeeAnn Goetz Mancuso. Dear sister of Robert Hissom and the late Ida Marie Goetz. Also surviving are 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc.…
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