OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.
Carmello Gus Fertitta
Sep 3, 2010
On September 3, 2010 Carmello Gus Fertitta, beloved husband of the late Dolores C. Fertitta, devoted father of Nancy Haynsworth and her husband Charles, stepfather of Charles Bussman and his wife Marcy, loving grandfather of Lisa and Rochelle, and great grandfather of Jonathan, Joshua, and Courtney. Also survived by his sisters Rose Faggio and Dorothy…
Jan "Janice" Vinton Perry
Sep 3, 2010
On September 3, 2010 Jan "Janice" Vinton Perry passed away in peace, beloved wife of the late Robert K. Perry, devoted mother of Robert M. Perry and his wife Julie, loving grandmother of Robert C. and Garrett B. Perry. Also survived by her aunt Iris Lakin, and her cousin Gary Lakin. Jan an involved member…
Thomas Watts
Sep 3, 2010
On September 3, 2010 Thomas Edward Watts beloved husband of Sybil M. Watts, loving father of Amanda, Brittany and Christy Watts, dear step-father of Jennifer Sakowski and Shane Ness. Also survived by 2 grandchildren. Friends may call at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc. 7922 Wise Avenue on Tuesday from 3-5 &…
Geraldine M. Palese
Sep 3, 2010
On September 3, 2010 GERALDINE M. PALESE (nee Dietz) beloved wife of the late John M. Palese, M.D. Devoted mother of John Palese, Michael Palese, Patricia Clontz and Gerry Palese. Loving grandmother of Susan Page, Christine Routt, Michael Palese, II, Amy Pedone, M.D., Laura Hafer, Daniel Palese, Jessica Wemyss, Diana Ingold, Daniel Clontz and Sara…
Jean Smith-Groomes
Sep 3, 2010
On September 3, 2010, Jean Smith-Groomes; beloved wife of the late Wayman D. Smith and the late C. Vernon Groomes; loving mother of Kathy L. Preller, Patricia A. Ling and her husband George, Richard D. Smith, Barbara J. Smith and Carol S. Erline and her husband Mike; dear step-mother of Sandra L. Zente and Robert…
David Eugene Ryer
Sep 3, 2010
On September 3, 2010, David Eugene Ryer; beloved husband of the late Nancy Carolyn Wulfert Ryer; cherished father of David Christopher Ryer and his wife Kimberly Denise, Michael Chipley Ryer and his wife Sandra Marie, Ann Hunt Bittaker and her husband Joe Robert; loving grandfather of Abbey Grace, Sydney Carolyn, Michael Jamison, Catharine Elizabeth, Amanda…
Dolores C. Hoover
Sep 2, 2010
On September 2, 2010 DOLORES C. HOOVER, beloved wife of Charles D. Hoover. Devoted mother of Dennis P. Hoover and his wife Sheila, David S. Hoover and his wife Donna and Dawn M. Green. Loving grandmother of Christopher Nicholas Hoover, Staci Ann Hoover and Jessie Lee Green. Sister of Emil Clayton and his friend Jean,…
Jesse Robert Philips
Sep 2, 2010
On September 2,2010 Jesse Robert Philips beloved husband of Gertrude F. Philips (nee Devine); loving brother of Dorothy Jacobs and the late Paul Philips. Also Survived by many nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc. 7922 Wise Ave. on Saturday at 11 AM.…
Dorothy P. Jenkins
Sep 2, 2010
On September 2, 2010, Dorothy P. Jenkins (nee Hammerbacher). Beloved wife of John Larry Jenkins. Loving daughter of the late Christian and Pauline Hammerbacher. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the family owned Leonard J. Ruck, Inc. Funeral Home, 5305 Harford Road (at Echodale) Monday 2-4 and 7-9…
Catherine Teresa Carnes
Sep 1, 2010
On September 1, 2010 Catherine Teresa Carnes, beloved daughter of Francis S. Carnes, III and Denise D. Carnes (nee Dandy), loving granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Dandy, Mrs. Janet W. Carnes, and Mr. and Mrs. Francis S. Carnes, Jr. Also survived by aunts, uncles and many other loving family members. Friends may call…
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