Obits 1960

MERRYMAN - On February 21, 1960, NELLIE (nee MCormick), beloved wife of the late Neal Merryman and devoted mother of Joseph C Merryman of 1108 North Augusta avenue, and beloved sister of Mrs Annie Cosgrove and the late Mamie Cosgrove and the late Jimmie McCormick.
Funeral from William J Tickner & Sons, North and Pennsylvania avenues, on Wednesday at 8:45 A.M. Requiem Mass at St. Bernardine's Church at 9:30 A.M. Interment in NEw Cathedral Cemetery.

MEYERS - On February 22, 1960, EMMA E (nee Eberwein), of 3912 Mount Pleasant avenue, beloved wife of Joseph P Meyers and devoted mother of Mrs. Mary M Weadon and Meassrs. Vernon G and Wallace Kimball and sister of Henry W. Eberwein.
Services from the Charles S Zeller Funeral Home, 901 South Conkling street (at Hudson street), on Thursday at 10 A.M. Interment in Baltimore Cemetery. Visiting hours 2 P.M. to 10 P.M.

MILLER - On February 21, 1960, at her home, 3831 Hickory avenue, SADIE M. (nee Workinger), beloved wife of the late Warren C. Miller, Sr., and mother of Messars. Warren C., Jr., JEssie E., Henry M. and Charles R. Miller, Mrs Anna F Keiz and Mrs. O'Dell M. Leister. [York county (Pennsylvania) papers please copy.]
Funeral services will be held at William J Tickner & Sons, North and Pennsylvania avenues, on Thursday at 11 A.M. Interment in Western Cemetery.

MILLER - On February 22, 1960, MARGARET WOODSIDE, wife of the late Joseph Clackner Miller and mother of Mrs William H Lang, of Winnetka, Ill., and Mrs J Judge Mehling of Huntington, New York.
Friends may call at her home, 601 Edgevale road, Rolland Park, on Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services in the Franklin Street Presbyterian Church on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment in Greenmount Cemetery. [Please do not send floweres.]

MISKIMON - On February 22, 1960, MARY E (nee McCarrick), of 708 South Linwood avenue, formerly of 518 South Broadway, wife of Chalres A Miskimon and mother of charles T Miskimon.
Funeral from Lilly and Zeller, Inc., Funeral Home, 1901 Eastern avenue, on Saturday, FEbruary 27, at 8:15 A.M. Requiem High Mass at St. Brigid's Church at 9 A.M. Internment in Oak Lawn Cemetery.

MULLEN - Suddenly, on February 22, 1960, SARAH O'HAGAN, at the home of her daughter-in-law Mrs Francis O. Mullen, 2926 Oakford (rest cut off)

PELISEK - On Tuesday February 23, 1960, JAMES W., of 3318 Chesterfield avenue, beloved husband of Clara Wright Pelisek, father of James T. Pelisek, brother of Marie Fiedler, Estelle Gnau, Philomena Guau, Joseph and Edward Pelisek.
Funeral at the Charles E Schimunek Funeral Home, 3331 Brehems lane at Mannasota and Erdman avenues on Friday at 8:15 A.M. Requiem High Mass at St. Wencesiaus Church at 9 A.M. interment in Holy Redeemer Cemetery. Visiting hours 2 to 10 P.M. Parking in rear.

PETERSON - On February 22, 1960, SUSANNA, beloved wife of Frank Peterson of Meadow Ridge avenue, Elkridge, Md., and mother of Mrs Evelyn Burke, Mr Howard and Joseph (Buck) Peterson.
Funeral from Higinbothom Funeral Home, 106 Columbia road Ellicott City, Md., on Thursday at 2 P.M. Interment in Meadow Ridge Memorial Cemetery. Visiting hours 2 P.M. to 10 P.M.

PLUNKETT - On February 23, 1960, FRANK J., Sr., of 512 Lucia avenue, the beloved husband of Annie C. Plunkett (nee Fitzsimmons).
The funeral will be from William Coo, Mansion, St. Paul and Preston streets on Friday at 9:15 A.M. Requiem High Mass will be held at St. Joseph's Monastery at 10 A.M. Interment in New Cathedral Cemetery.

PODRAZA - Suddenly, on February 21, 1960, JOSEPH G. of 7260 Stratton way, beloved husband of Annette V Podraza (nee Wisniewaka) and devoted father of Mrs Joan Wujek and Mr Joseph W. Podraza.
Severces from the Chalres S Zeller Funeral HOme, 6224 /easterb avebye (at Folcroft street) on Wednesday, at 9:15 A.M. Requiem High Mass at Our Lady of Fatima Church at 10 A.M. Interment in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visiting hours 2 to 10 P.M.

PRZYBYLSKI (KLOSINSKI). On Monday February 22, 1960, RANACES (nee Sczechowiak), of the Jenkins Memorial Hospital, and formely of 1108 South Kenwood avenue, beloved wife of the late Joseph and beloved mother of Adam J and Andrew Klosinaki, Mrs Jeanette Blsasky, Mrs. Helen By

STEIN - On February 23, 1960, LOUIS, beloved husband of ??? Stein (nee Weinstock) of 360 Cottage avenue, father of Mrs Bertha Legum, Isadore L and Joseph Stein and brother of Mrs Lena Blitz and Mrs Leah Rosenbaum, also survived by four grandchildren.
Services at the Jack Lewis Home, 2100-02 Eutaw place on Tuesday precisely at 2 P.M. Interment in United Hebrew Cemetery, Rodney Russ Unterstipzing Verein, Rosedale [Kindly omit flowers.] in mourning at 3612 Glengyle avenue.

STEIN - Officers and members of the Shaarel Zion Memorial ???193, J W V regret the loss of LOUIS STEIN, father of our member, Isadore L Stein Irving Medin, Commander

SUMMERS - On February 21, 1960, FRED of 6200Fairwood avenue, beloved husband of Martha Rueffel Summers, and devoted father of Mrs Elsie Frantz. Mr Arthur L Summers and the late Frederick C Summers.
Funeral from the Ullrich Funeral Home, 4210 Belair road, at Parkside drive, on Wednesday at 2 P.M. Interment in Parlwood Cemetery

SWANK - On February 22, 1960, THOMAS HOWARD, of Hereford, Md., beloved husband of Leth?? Mayberry Swank and beloved father of Catherine and Nancy Swank.
Friends may call at the Brook?? Funeral Home, Sparks, Md., until Thursday at 12 noon. Services in Herford Baptist Church at 2 P.M. Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

TABELING - On February 22, 1960, MAIDA E (nee Eberdt), of 205 Potomac avenue, Chesaco Park, beloved mother of Maurice Eberdt.
Funeral from the Hoffmann Funeral Home, 3216, Hudson street (entrance on Bouldin street on Thursday at 11 A.M. Interment (rest cut off)

BURTON. On April 9, 1960, FRANCIS E BURTON, beloved h/o Susan Burton (nee Lukenich)…interment Mount Olivet Cemetery (Balto Sun 04/11/1960)

ECKERL (MEHRTEN). On Saturday, April 9, 1960, ELIZABETH F (nee Hennick)…w/o John L Eckerl…interment in Oaklawn Cemetery…(Balto Sun 04/11/1960)

EYLER. On April 7, 1960, …Drexel Hill PA, ANNA (nee Schnaufer) formerly of …Baltimore, beloved w/o the late Alvie C Eyler…(Balto Sun 04/11/1960

Panowicz-On May 6, 1960 Frank M. of 524 North Bouldin Street, beloved husband of Cecilia Panowicz (nee Schmidt)
Funeral from F.W. Ozazewski Funeral Home, 1930 Eastern Avenue on Wednesday at 8:30 am Reqieum Mass at St. Patrick's Church at 9 am. Intermet in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Visiting hours from 2 to 10 pm.

EYERLY. On May 9, 1960, HARRY J…h/o Margaret A Eyerly (nee Broseker)…Requiem High Mass will be at St Elizabeth’s Church…interment in New Cathedral Cemetery…(Balto Sun 05/12/1960)

FORD. On Tuesday, May 10, 1960, MARIE C…w/o the late Reginald B Ford…Services and interment in Chicago, Illinois, on Saturday, May 14 (Balto Sun 05/12/1960)

FRIEDMAN. On May 9, 1960, BENJAMIN, beloved h/o Dorothy Friedman…interment in United Hebrew Cemetery, Altz Chaim, Congregation, Washington boulevard…(Balto Sun 05/12/1960)

GARY. On May 10, 1960, FRANCES R (nee Re?ly)…w/o the late Samuel T Gary, Sr…interment in Meadow Ridge Memorial Cemetery, Elkridge MD…(Balto Sun 05/12/1960)

KATEVATES (VATES). On May 9, 1960, ARCHONTOLA…w/o the late Jerry Vates…Services at the St Nicholas Greek Church, Ponca and Fleet streets…interment in Greek Orthodox Cemetery…(Balto Sun 05/12/1960)

KEYS. On May 11, 1960…R. RUSSELL …h/o Flora Alice Keys (nee Wills)…Leonard J Ruck Funeral home…of which due notice will be given (Balto Sun 05/12/1960)

KILGORE. On May 9, 1960, CHARLIE A, aged 52 years, beloved h/o Carrie M Kilgore (nee DeBonis)…Services at First Baptist Church, Harve de Grace…interment in Belair Memorial Gardens…(Balto Sun 05/12/1960)

KLEIN. On May 11, 1960, MARGARET V (nee Minderlein)…w/o the late John G Klein, Jr…Requiem Mass at St Anthony’s Church…interment Holy Redeemer Cemetery…(Balto Sun 05/12/1960)

KOCH (COOK). On May 10, 1960, PAUL L…h/o the late Anna Uzzell Koch…interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Balto Sun 05/12/1960)

KOHN. On May 10, 1960, HOWARD…h/o Sylvia Kohn (nee Cohen)…Services and interment in Philadelphia, PA…(Balto Sun 05/12/1960)

GAUL, Martha M On July 24, 1960, MARTHA M (nee Straub)
…w/o Charles Gaul and m/o Dolores M…Requiem Mass at St Thomas Aquinas Church
…interment Moreland Memorial Park Cemetery

HOFSTETTER, George E, Jr 07/16/2005 George Elmer Hofstetter Jr., a non-com-missioned
Navy officer whose career spanned more than 20 years, died of congestive heart failure July 16 at Continuum Care,
a nursing home in Sykesville. The Highlandtown resident was 77. Mr. Hofstetter was born in Baltimore and raised
on Frankford Avenue. He was a 1946 graduate of Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School, and he
enlisted in the Navy in 1949. A chief electrician’s mate, Mr. Hofstetter saw extensive sea duty before being discharged
in 1972. “He amused and delighted his family at every homecoming with stories and with trinkets from the people and
cultures of the many lands he visited.” said his niece Alice J Moore of Baltimore. “He loved the Navy with all his heart.”
After leaving the Navy, he worked a number of odd jobs with several construction and home-improvement companies.
He was an active member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and enjoyed working on his car and doing home-improvement
projects at his North Grundy Street residence. At his request, no services are planned. Mr. Hofstetter is also survived by
a sister, Mary Esther Lawrence of Vancouver, Wash; and many nieces and nephews.

HOFSTETTER, George Elmer On July 25, 1960, GEORGE ELMER, of 4023 Frankford Avenue,
beloved h/o Marie E Hofstetter (nee Schratke) and devoted father of George Elmer Hofstetter, Jr., Mrs. Louis A Gardner of
New York State; Mrs. John F Lawrence of California, Mrs. Charles W Bowerman of Michigan and Mrs. Edgar Lee Jones.
Funeral from the Lassahn Funeral Home, 7401 Belair road, on Thursday at 2 PM. Interment in Jerusalem Lutheran Cemetery.

HOLLISTER, Susan P On July 25, 1960, SUSAN P, dau/o The late Parker McKee
and Mary Parker Hollister, sis/o Elizabeth Kirkpatrick… Services at Buchanan and Schmidt Funeral
Hone, Franklin PA, on Thursday at 10:30 AM

HOWARD, John Sr. On Tuesday, July 26, 1960, JOHN SR.,… h/o the late Selma Burkman Howard and f/o John Howard Jr. Cremation at Green Mount Crematorium.

IDZIK, Michael J Suddenly, on July 25, 1960…h/o Anna P (nee Benke)
…f/o Marlene F and Diana…Requiem High Mass at St Michael’s Church, Overlea..interment in Holy Redeemer Cemetery

JORDAN, Joseph B Suddenly, on July 23, 1960, JOSEPH B,
…f/o Clifford A Jordan and Mrs Mary Hilda Tull…interment Glen Haven Cemetery

MERRITT, Macall Medford On July 24, 1960, at the Johns Hopkins Hospital,
MACALL MEDFORD…s/o the late Samuel Augustus and Laura Rasin Merritt and bro/o Mrs. Adelaide Merritt
McCampbell and Mrs. Henrietta Merritt Chesley…St Michael and All Angels Church
…contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of St Michael and All Angels Church

MORTIMER, Gertrude M On July 24, 1960, at her hom…GERTRUDE M
…w/o the late Dr Egbert L Mortimer, Sr…m/o Mrs. Robert F Chenowith, Mrs. Carl H Matthey…
the late Dr. Egbert L Mortimer, Jr… nterment Druid Ridge Cemetery

NARDONE, Leonard J On July 23, 1960, LEONARD J of
…h/o Antoinette A Nardone…f/o Mesdames Jennie, Grace, Lucille, Mary, Edith, Josephine, Messrs.
Daniel, Eugene, Joseph, Aristide and Vincent…Requiem High Mass at Our Lady of Pompei Church
…interment Sacred Heart Cemetery

NEUGARTH-NEWGARTT, On July 23, 1960, WALTER A…h/o Estelle R Neugarth (nee Gerstbrich)… f/o Patricia A and Eileen…Requiem High Mass at St Bernard’s Church..interment St Stanislaus Cemetery

NOLTE, Charles On July 21,1960, CHARLES NOLTE…
Ellicott City MD…h/o Margaret Nolte (nee Belloff) f/o Mrs. Frank Morawa, Margaret Nolte,
Mrs. Robert Kammer, Miss Ruth Nolte, Miss Esther Nolte, Henry, Carl, William, Herman, Frederick,
Walter and George. Services private.

GEDDES, Edith. Oct 24, 1960, EDITH (nee Dondridge) w/o the late Alexander Geddes interment private. Balto Sun 10/25/1960

GERMAN, Hattie Estella. Oct 24, 1960, HATTIE ESTELLA PINK (nee Bosley) w/o the late Edward E German Prospect Hill Cemetery. Balto Sun 10/25/1960

GROSS, Florence Elizabeth. Oct 24, 1960, FLORENCE ELIZABETH Aberdeen MD dau/o Charles E & Mary Mitchell Gross Mount Zion Cemetery Balto Sun 10/25/1960

GRUPP, Charles E Sr. Oct 23, 1960, CHARLES E SR Sparrows Point Moreland Memorial Park Balto Sun 10/25/1960

HOFSTETTER, George J Sr. On Sunday, October 23, 1960, GEORGE J SR., of 5901 Greenhill avenue, beloved husband of Marie Speer Hofstetter, father of George Hofstetter, Jr., and brother of Anna Arenz and Elizabeth Oursler. Funeral from the Charles E Schimunek Funeral Home, 3331 Brehms lane, at Mannasota and Erdman avenues, on Wednesday at 1 P.M. Interment in Lorraine Cemetery. Visiting hours 2 to 9 PM (parking in rear). Balto Sun 10/25/1960

HOOPES, Blanche Louise. Oct 23, 1960, BLANCHE LOUISE, dau/o the late Doctor William H & Georgianna
Wilhelm Hoopes Greenmount Cemetery. Balto Sun 10/25/1960

JOHNSON, Edna Mae. Oct 22, 1960, EDNA MAE (nee Fifer), wid/o Albert S Johnson, formerly of Athens GA Druid Ridge Cemetery Balto Sun 10/25/1960

JUSKEVICIUS-YUSKEVICZ, Veronica H. Oct 22, 1960, VERONICA H (nee Sakolauskas) w/o the late Felix P Juskevicius St Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery. Balto Sun 10/25/1960

KIRBY, Clinton Eugene. Oct 22, 1960, CLINTON EUGENE, h/o Emma Elizabeth Kirby (nee Schramm) Lake View Memorial Park Cemetery. Balto Sun 10/25/1960