OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.Guy J. Matricciani, Sr.
Sep 1, 2011
On September 1, 2011 GUY J. MATRICCIANI, SR., beloved husband of the late Agatha M. Matricciani (nee Corasaniti); devoted father of Mary Jo Vondersmith and her late husband Bernard, Agatha "Murf" Rosenbaum and her husband Stephen, Guy J. Matricciani and his wife Julie and the late John J. "Jay" Matricciani and his wife Valerie and…
Ellen M. Hautanen (Nee Blitz)
Sep 1, 2011
On September 1, 2011 Ellen M. Hautanen (nee Blitz) beloved wife of the late Vernon H. Mills and Larry Hautanen, devoted mother of Vernon G. Mills and his wife Laura, cherished grandmother of 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Arrangements by the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc. 7922 Wise Avenue. Services and…
Walter Martin Nickel
Sep 1, 2011
On September 1, 2011 Walter Martin Nickel, passed away after a long illness, beloved husband of Marie E. Nickel (nee Belt), devoted father of Adam B. Nickel, Sr., loving brother of Dolores Righter, Albert G. Nickel, Jr., Leon C. Nickel, Sr., and the late Jean Nickel, cherished grandfather of Adam B. Nickel, Jr. Also survived…
Dorothy Rosalie Trinité
Aug 31, 2011
Trinité, Dorothy R. Dorothy R. Trinité (nee Hook), 74, of Providence Forge, VA., formerly of Baltimore, MD., beloved wife of 54 years to Donald A. Trinité, Sr., entered into eternal life with her Lord on Wednesday, August 31. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary D. and John R. Hook. She is survived…
Elizabeth E. Wright
Aug 31, 2011
On August 31, 2011, Elizabeth (nee Elseroad), beloved wife of the late Charles F. Wright, Jr., loving aunt of Dennis and Brian Pearson, Joan Maher of Jacksonville, Fl., Barbara Anderson and John Maher, dear sister-in-law of Yolan Price and Dorothy Wright and her husband Wayne. She is also survived by a great-niece and nephew, Virginia…
Edith "Jean" Day
Aug 30, 2011
Loving sister of William Day and his wife Elaine and Patricia Day; loving aunt of William, Kenneth, Barry and Garry Day; dear cousin of Kathleen Kraus, Gale DeHaven and Sharon Waddill. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road (Beltway exit 26A) Thursday 12-1 PM where a funeral…
Josephine Hudson
Aug 29, 2011
On August 29, 2011 JOSEPHINE HUDSON, beloved wife of William Hudson; loving sister of Helen Cicone and her husband Judge Frank Cicone, Judge Carl Panzarella and his wife Maria. Predeceased by siblings Leona Panzarella, Russell Panzarella, Philip (Mary) Panzarella, Theresa (Fred) Fiastro and John Panzarella. Also survived by dear sister-in-law Vera Panzarella and many nieces…
Louise M. Rowles
Aug 29, 2011
On August 29, 2011 Louise M. Rowles (nee Muessen) beloved wife of Leonard B. Rowles, Jr.; devoted mother of Jim, Tom and Peggy; loving grandmother of Kelli, Andy, Katie, Kate, Maggie and Evie; loving great grandmother of Haley, Kyle, Canon, Hudson, Silas and Jake. A Memorial Service will be held in October.
Marcella A. Ryan
Aug 28, 2011
On August 28, 2011, Marcella A. Ryan, beloved wife of Charles F. Ryan Jr.; loving mother of Thomas Ryan, David Ryan, Judith King, Charles Ryan III and Richard Ryan; cherished grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Also survived by her dear brothers, Walter and Ronnie Dieter. The funeral service will be held at the…
Gerard J. Durkie
Aug 28, 2011
On August 28, 2011 Gerard J. Durkie; beloved husband of the late Jennie Silk Durkie (nee Habicht). Devoted step-father of Mary FitzGerald and her husband Delbert, loving grandfather of Sharon Katrinak and her husband John, Dennis FitzGerald and his wife Susan and Colleen Patzer and her husband David. Dear great grandfather of Cara Katrinak, Morgan…
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