OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.
Claire R. Russo
Jun 30, 2011
On June 30, 2011 Claire R. Russo (nee Williams) beloved wife of the late Frank A. Russo; devoted mother of Frank Russo, Paul Russo and wife Karen, Andrew Russo and wife Cindy and the late Brian Russo and his surviving wife Cindy; loving grandmother of John, Katie, Payton, Alex, Hailey, Eric, Mac and Katherine. Friends…
John E. Boerner
Jun 29, 2011
On June 29, 2011 JOHN E. BOERNER beloved husband of Mary Lorinda Boerner (nee Cornell) and the late F. DeSales Boerner (nee Bennett); devoted father of Stephanie Dieter and her husband James, Judith A. Giordani and her husband Victor, J. Bennett Boerner and his wife Denise, F. DeSales McCardell and her husband Stephen and the…
Gloria E. Cieri
Jun 29, 2011
On June 29, 2011 GLORIA E. CIERI (nee Badolato) beloved wife of the late Domenic L. Cieri, Sr.; devoted mother of Domenic L. Cieri, Jr., Martin V. Cieri and his partner Joshua Goldfinger, Steven M. Cieri and his wife Deborah Lynn; loving grandmother of Rachel L. Cieri, Michael D. Cieri and Christopher N. Cieri; devoted…
Margaret Katherine Minnick
Jun 28, 2011
On June 28, 2011, Margaret Katherine Minnick. Beloved wife of the late Julius R. Minnick and devoted mother of Joyce A. Minnick. Loving sister of Mary Cecilia Ricketts and William Tracey. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and close friends. Funeral services will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc.…
Dorothy M. Roth
Jun 28, 2011
Roth, Dorothy M. On June 28, 2011, Dorothy M. Roth (nee Heise), beloved wife of the late Walter Roth; devoted mother of Richard W. Roth and his wife Linda; dear grandmother of Karen Newell and her husband Craig, Rick Roth and his wife Megan, Christina Saltstein and her husband Doug; great grandmother of Aidan, Kieran,…
Raymond "Chippy" Avaritt
Jun 28, 2011
On June 28, 2011 Ray, or "chippy" as those who were closest called him, was a man that devoted his life to his loving wife MiMi (Miriam) Avaritt. Ray was a teacher who took great pride in helping students to learn; a man who spent his life always trying to learn new things. Ray had…
Joan B. Sadler
Jun 28, 2011
On June 28, 2011 Joan (nee Brown) Sadler, beloved wife of John H. Sadler, M.D.; devoted mother of John M. Sadler and Patricia Stephenson; sister of Betty Young of Chester, SC. and O.C. Brown, III of Jacksonville, FL.; also survived by 5 grandchildren. A celebration of Joan's life will be held at the family owned…
Josephine L. Mach
Jun 28, 2011
On June 28, 2011 Josephine L. Mach beloved daughter of Helen Mach and the late Adam Mach;dear sister of the late Frank,Linda, Mary and Helen Mach;stepsister of John Cox; aunt of Michael, Debra, and David Cox; great aunt of Claudette Cox and Cody Mangan A Funeral Mass will be held in Our Lady of Hope…
Evelyn Rittenhouse
Jun 28, 2011
On June 28, 2011 Evelyn Rittenhouse (nee Neal) beloved wife of the late David Rittenhouse; devoted mother of Martha Rittenhouse and the late A. Ward Rittenhouse and his surviving wife Janet; loving grandmother of Stephanie (Mike) Mitchell. A Memorial Service will be held at Towson United Methodist Church on Wednesday at 11:00 am. Interment private.…
Mary J. Novak
Jun 27, 2011
Mary J. Novak, beloved mother of Sara J. Truluck and her husband Clyde and Peter Sensenbaugh, III; devoted sister-in-law of Suzanne Schwatka and her late husband Herdie Schwatka; dear aunt of Lisa Preis and her husband Kyrle and William Schwatka and his wife Jennifer. Friends may call at the Family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home,…
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