OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.
Michael Andrew Barnes, Sr.
Oct 27, 2012
On October 27, 2012 Michael Andrew Barnes, Sr. beloved husband of Mary H. Barnes (nee Trunka); devoted father of Rebecca Ann Barnes and Michael Andrew Barnes, Jr.; loving son of the late George Barnes, Sr. and Mary Barnes (nee Hopkins); dear brother of Terry Laird, George Barnes, Debbie Barnes, Jeff Taylor and Buzz Taylor. Services…
Elizabeth Byrd Eckenrode
Oct 26, 2012
On October 26, 2012 Elizabeth Byrd Eckenrode (nee Hooper); beloved wife of the late Warner Wayne Eckenrode; devoted mother of Alice Alkire and her husband William; dear grandmother of Susan Wiley and Pamela Quinones; great grandmother of Braden Wiley; dear sister of Mary Gale Jenkins. A Memorial Service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church…
Frances V. Alluisi
Oct 25, 2012
Peacefully, on October 25, 2012, Frances V. (nee Scandaliato), beloved wife of the late Bernard S. Alluisi, loving mother of Stanley J. Alluisi and his wife Gisele and Barbara J. Alluisi and her fiance Aaron C. Langston, dear sister of Rose DiMenna and the late Joseph Scandaliato. She is also survived by many nieces and…
Edwin P. Post
Oct 25, 2012
On October 25, 2012 Edwin Price Post II, aged 89, passed away peacefully at Sunrise Assisted Living of Columbia, Maryland. Ed was born on June 9, 1923 on Staten Island, NY and was the second of five sons and two daughters born to Anna Josephine and George B. Post. Mr. Post was predeceased by his…
Betty J. Spurrier
Oct 25, 2012
On October 25, 2012, Betty J. Spurrier, loving daughter of the late Arthur and Dorothy Whittle; beloved wife of the late Nelson D. Spurrier; devoted mother of Colleen Fontes and her husband Edward and Denise D. Spurrier; dear sister of Dolores Coburn and her husband the late Stewart Coburn and the late Gorman Whittle and…
Norman Joseph Pokrywka
Oct 25, 2012
On October 25, 2012 Norman Joseph Pokrywka; beloved husband of the late Edwina Agnes Pokrywka (nee Wieciech); devoted father of Judy Ann Carter and her husband Wesley and the late Deborah Ann Moore; dear grandfather of David Ozello, Amanda Daniels and Jason Burnette; brother of Mildred Trovato of Nashua, NH. Friends may call at the…
Phyllis "Pete" St. Clair Miller
Oct 25, 2012
On October 25, 2012 Phyllis "Pete" St. Clair Miller; beloved wife of the late Howard F. Miller; devoted mother of Karen D. Wilkerson and Marshall K. Miller; loving grandmother of Matthew P. Hohner and his wife Jennifer Andiorio and Margaret S. Kohler. Preceded in death by her sisters Barbara Tarr and Judith Boggs. Friends may…
Ruth T. Lutwack
Oct 24, 2012
On October 24, 2012 Ruth T. Lutwack (nee Taylor); beloved wife of the late Leonard Lutwack; devoted mother of Penelope S. Fallon; loving grandmother of John Henry Swenson and Sarah Mae Swenson. A Memorial Service will be celebrated at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road (Beltway Exit 26A) Monday, November…
Robert E. Mason, M.D.
Oct 24, 2012
On October 24, 2012 ROBERT E. MASON, M.D. beloved husband of Beverly Mason; devoted father of Elizabeth Baker, Steven Mason, M.D., Andrew Mason and the late Robert Mason, Jr.; stepfather of William Legg, Benson Legg, Christopher Legg, Ann Reigeluth, Bruce Matthai and Beverly Ciccarone; he is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A Memorial…
Doris F. Warehime
Oct 23, 2012
On October 23, 2012 Doris Frances Warehime (nee McConnell) beloved wife of the late George C. Warehime; devoted mother of Marja A. Warehime and her husband Michael E. Mooney, and Roger P. Warehime; dear sister of the late Margaret A. Pinder. A Graveside Service will be held at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens on Saturday at…
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