OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.Jane A. Groncki
Nov 25, 2009
On November 25, 2009 Jane A. Groncki (nee Sobotka). Beloved wife of the late Daniel H. Groncki. Devoted mother of Jane A. McIntyre, Elizabeth M. Seay and the late Valerie J. Pence. Loving grandmother of Valerie J. Costin, Eric S. Cole, Michael R. McIntyre and Christopher R. Pence and "Gee Gee" of Caitlin, Samantha, Ezra,…
Michael J. Mann
Nov 25, 2009
On November 25, 2009, Michael Joesph Mann. Loving son of Robert L. and Rose M. Mann. Dear brother of Robert L. Mann, Jr., Linda Bowman and her husband Scott and Debra L. Martin and her husband Robert. Companion of Norma J. Brooks and Katrina. Funeral services will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral…
June A. Gedden
Nov 24, 2009
On November 24, 2009, June A. Gedden (nee Kraft). Beloved mother of Janice A Menear and her husband Richard, Emily A. Gedden Logue and her husband James and the late Gene O. Gedden. Devoted grandmother of Ian P. Menear and Jessica B. Byrne; loving great grandmother of Dominic A. Menear and Kelsey R. Byrne; dear…
Joan Tallaro
Nov 24, 2009
On November 24, 2009, JOAN ALICE (nee Bremer); beloved wife of Albert J. Tallaro; cherished mother of Patricia Simmons and her husband David and Sheila Shafferman and her husband Lloyd. The funeral service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue on Saturday at 10 A.M. Interment…
Elizabeth A. Bennett
Nov 23, 2009
On November 23, 2009 ELIZABETH M. BENNETT (nee Muller) beloved wife of Allen A. Bennett. Devoted mother of Allan A. Bennett, Jr.. Devoted and loving grandmother of Adam, Matthew, Lauren, Nicole and Paul. Dear great-grandmother of Jackson, Annie and Jack. Sister of Dorothy Huppert, Jeanetta Cologna and the late Ruth Habicht. Friends may call at…
Robert M. Connor, Sr.
Nov 23, 2009
On November 23, 2009 Robert M. Connor, Sr., passed away at the age of 86 with his family by his side at the Gilchrist Center. Mr. Connor was the last surviving member of the Connor Family of 7 Osborne Ave in Catonsville. Former loving husband of the late Thelma Louise Dusterhoff Connor, (their marriage ended…
James Herbert Wilkerson, Jr.
Nov 23, 2009
On November 23, 2009 James Herbert Wilkerson, Jr., devoted husband of Mary "Mitzi" (nee Hauf), beloved father of Helen Creed and her husband Robert, Linda Everngam and her husband Stuart, Janet Luck and her husband Robert, James Wilkerson, III and his wife Jennifer, and Mary Beth Benson, loving grandfather of eleven grandchildren and great grandfather…
Kimberly A. Hummel
Nov 23, 2009
On November 23, 2009, KIMBERLY ANN HUMMEL; loving daughter of Margaret A. Hummel and the late Richard S. Hummel; cherished granddaughter of William and Geneva Hummel and Angela Henkel; dear niece of Billy Hummel; longtime friend of Arthur Apolencia; closest cousin of Zachary, Jacob, Mackenzie, and Joshua. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins.…
Bernadine C. Bass
Nov 23, 2009
On November 23, 2009, Bernadine C. Bass, (nee Getek). Beloved wife of Rosser "Lee" Bass; devoted mother of Gregory M. Bass, Sharon A. Hamme and David L. Bass; loving sister of Frances Cieslak and Loretta Morgereth. Also survived by 9 grandchildren. A Vigil Service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of…
Bernadine C. Bass
Nov 23, 2009
On November 23, 2009, BERNADINE C. (nee Getek); beloved wife of Rosser "Lee" Bass; devoted mother of Gregory M. Bass, Sharon A. Hamme and David L. Bass; loving sister of Frances Cieslak and Loretta Morgereth. Also surviving are nine grandchildren. A Vigil Service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk,…
3 Reasons to Pre‑Plan Your Arrangements with Ruck Funeral Homes
Peace of Mind
Reduce the burden on family members during their time of grief.
Fulfill Your Wishes
Prevent potential family conflicts over funeral decisions and know your wishes will be carried out.
Secure Most Expenses
Pay upfront or later, while keeping flexibility for costs that may change over time.
Anyone can prearrange, regardless of health or age. Schedule time with one of our associates to learn more.




HERE IN YOUR TIME OF NEED
Every day of the year, 24 hours a day.
Our commitment to you doesn’t just end with the service—we’re here for you. Day or night, a real person is ready to assist you. At the end of the day, we believe, it’s not just about providing a service—it’s about being here for you like family.