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Stephanie R. Brown

Sep 11, 2010

On September 11, 2010 Stephanie R. Brown (nee Raphel) beloved wife of Patrick L. Brown, Sr.; devoted mother of Patrick L. Brown, Jr.; beloved daughter of Joseph and Evelyn Raphel; loving daughter-in-law of the late James and Elizabeth Brown; dear sister-in-law of Elizabeth, Mary, Barbara, Susan and Chris; niece of Lillian Laird and cousin of…

Eileen F. Hynes

Sep 10, 2010

On September 10, 2010 Eileen F. Hynes (nee McDonald) beloved wife of the late Timothy J. Hynes, Jr.; devoted mother of Timothy J. Hynes, III and wife Edie, Ellen McCoy and husband Christopher, and the late Stephen C. Hynes; loving grandmother of Timothy J. Hynes, IV and wife Tammy, Anne Kathleen Norfolk and husband Donnie,…

Frederick L. Lurz

Sep 10, 2010

On September 10, 2010 Frederick L. Lurz beloved husband of Mary Lurz (nee Becker) devoted father of Paul J. Lurz and the late John T. Lurz; dear father-in-law of Martha Lurz and Doris Lurz; loving grandfather of Michael, Robert, Paul and Joshua Lurz, Catherine Wilson and Rebecca Mirick; also survived by 7 great grandchildren. Mr.…

Etta M. Tierney

Sep 10, 2010

On September 10, 2010 Etta Tierney (nee Parker); beloved wife of the late John Tierney; loving aunt of Barbara Farren, Theresa Brown and Kathy and Patricia Snello; great-aunt of Kathryn Brown. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Rd. (beltway exit 26) on Monday from 2-4 & 7-9PM…

Ernestine E. Taylor

Sep 9, 2010

On September 9, 2010 ERNESTINE E. TAYLOR (nee Hottenbacher) beloved wife of Norman J. Taylor. Devoted sister of Helen Evans and the late Marie Pumphrey. Devoted aunt of Barbara Parish. Friends may call at the family-owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26) on Sunday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM, where…

Allen E. Silver

Sep 9, 2010

On September 9, 2010 Allen E. Silver, beloved husband of Carole R. Silver, devoted father of David Silver and his wife Nicole, Allison Silver and her husband Michael Germack, loving grandfather of Zachary, Emerson Rose, and Zoe, brother of Roberta Levine. A memorial service will be held at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home,…

George J. Pruchniewski

Sep 9, 2010

On September 9, 2010 George J. Pruchniewski; beloved husband of the late Rita M. Pruchniewski (nee Barlow); devoted father of George J. Pruchniewski and his wife D'Arcy, Jerome J. Pruchniewski and his wife Julia and Rita Ann Simpson and her husband Scott; loving grandfather of Robert James Bruce, Kelly Ann Rasmussen and Jennifer Ann Raulin.…

Gerard Kordonski Sr.

Sep 8, 2010

On September 8, 2010, GERARD M. KORDONSKI, beloved husband of the late Audrey A. (nee Collins); loving father of Linda C. Soth, Karen A. Kolodziejski and Gerard M. Kordonski Jr.; cherished grandfather of Dustin and Sean Soth; dear great-grandfather of Hunter Lily and Lucas. A catholic prayer service will be held at the family owned…

William Fritz

Sep 8, 2010

Mr. Fritz longtime hair stylist icon who tousled and teased Baltimoreans for nearly 55 years passed away peacefully on September 8, 2010 at the Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.The longtime Phoenix, Maryland resident was 85. After serving his country in World War II as a marine, he wanted to become a barber but was encouraged by…

Margaret N. Yeoumans

Sep 8, 2010

On September 8, 2010 MARGARET N. YEOUMANS (nee Nixon) beloved wife of the late John J. Yeoumans. Devoted Mother of Ann Riley, Jerome N. Yeoumans, D.D.S., Peggy Kirk and the late J. James Yeoumans. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. A Vigil Service will be held at the family-owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home,…

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