OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.
Marie Frances Lunz
Aug 21, 2009
On August 21, 2009 Marie Frances Lunz, beloved wife of the late Joseph C. Lunz,Jr.; devoted mother of Joseph M. Lunz and his wife Karen, Kathleen M. Trunk and her husband Charles, and Philip J. Lunz; loving grandmother of six grandchildren, four step-grandchildren,and two great grandchildren; sister of Catherine "Kay" Bunja, and the late Fr.…
Mano Swartz Ii
Aug 21, 2009
On August 21, 2009, MANO SWARTZ II, he served his country in World War II and the Korean War; beloved husband of Ida E. Swartz (nee Hudson) and the late Evelyn S. Spiegel; devoted father of Mano Swartz III, James Swartz, Lora Swartz, and Richard Swartz; dear brother of Sally Marx, loving grandfather of Mano…
Virginia S. Stevens
Aug 20, 2009
On August 20, 2009 Virginia S. Stevens; Beloved wife of C. Alvin Stevens; loving mother of Larry Stevens and his wife Susan and Deborah Gordon and her husband Skip; Dear grandmother of Joshua and Sarah Gordon and Amanda, Abigail and Caitlin Stevens. Mrs. Stevens will lie in state at the Hamilton Presbyterian Church, 5532 Harford…
Charles A. Roberts
Aug 20, 2009
On August 20, 2009, CHARLES A. ROBERTS; beloved husband of Miriam S. Roberts (nee Burrows); loving father of Carren Miller and her husband Doug and Christine Cook and her husband Calvin; dear brother of Deborah Beattie and her husband Thomas. Mr. Roberts was a member of Tuscan A.F.& A.M. Lodge #202. He was also a…
Robert V. Potter, Sr.
Aug 20, 2009
Potter, Robert V. Sr. On August 20, 2009, Robert V. Potter, Sr. Beloved Husband of the late Gloria F. Potter (nee Srnec) ; devoted Father of Robert V. Potter, Jr. and his wife Helen and Eric J. Potter; Dear Brother of George Potter, Loving Grandfather of Leanne and Sarah Potter The funeral liturgy will be…
Bertha M. Brown
Aug 20, 2009
Bertha M. Brown (Nee Mathias) On August 20, 2009, Beloved wife of the late Hugh T. Brown. Loving mother of Hugh M. Brown and his wife Doree; A. Jeannette Curran and her husband Gerald; William G. Brown and his wife Kathleen and Thomas E. Brown. She is survived by 12 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and…
Catherine P. Klingstine
Aug 20, 2009
On August 20, 2009 Catherine P. Klingstine, preceded in death by her parents Frank and Hattie Klingstine. Friends may call the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road (Beltway Exit 26A) on Monday 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. A funeral mass will be celebrated at the Immaculate Conception Church 200 Ware Ave Towson,…
Jane B. Wiley
Aug 19, 2009
On August 19, 2009 Jane B. Wiley (nee Baker); devoted mother of Mark T. Wiley and his wife Patricia, Susan J. Wiley and the late Nancy C. Smallwood; dear sister of Everett, James, John, David and Daniel Baker and Joanne Warder and Margaret Jennings; grandmother of Nadia Smallwood and Shannon, Mark and Emily Wiley. Friends…
Charles Lewis Wood, Sr.
Aug 19, 2009
On August 19, 2009, Charles Lewis Wood, Sr.; beloved husband of Mildred E. Wood (nee West). Loving father of Charles L. Wood, Jr. and Robert A. Wood. Dear brother of Percy J. Wood and Brenda Tawney. Also survived by 7 grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of…
Evelyn C. Patten
Aug 18, 2009
On August 18, 2009, Evelyn C. Patten, beloved wife of George W. Patten, Sr., devoted mother of Shirley R. Wright, James W. Patten, John A. Patten and the late George W. Patten, Jr. Also survived by nine grandchildren and many great grandchildren. A Christian Wake Service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral…
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