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Warren F. Ottinger, 90
Warren Fred Ottinger, 90, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, at the Autumn Assisted Living Center. Born Wednesday, March 8, 1922, in Brooklyn, N.Y., he was the son of the late George Ottinger and the late Clara (Hess) Ottinger. He...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), U.S. Army, Air Transportation Industry, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Understanding 1963 milestones helps clarify today's issues
Remembering dates and events is important to understanding history, but that’s not what makes history most valuable. What’s most valuable is understanding how we got to where we are, having context for the present and a guide toward to the...Tags: Civil Rights, Minority Groups, Feminism, Crime, Law and Justice, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Clara Mae Boender, teacher
Clara Mae Boender, a retired reading specialist and elementary school teacher who taught for 54 years, died of multisystem organ failure Jan. 12 at Howard County General Hospital. The Ellicott City resident was 86.
Born Clara Mae Crouch in Baltimore...Tags: Ellicott City, Loyola University Maryland, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Howard County General Hospital
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John R. Duffy, police officer
John R. Duffy, a retired Baltimore police officer and Navy veteran who witnessed the Japanese surrender that ended World War II, died Wednesday of a heart attack at Ivy Hall nursing home in Middle River.
The longtime Perry Hall resident was 87.
The...Tags: Heart Attack, Port of Baltimore, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia)
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`Old' people had earlier lives, too
A kind of schmaltzy poem is making the rounds on the Internet. In the voice of an old man in a nursing home, the character is speaking to nurses who see him as nothing more than the "Cranky Old Man" of the poem's title. As he recalls his life —...Tags: Washington, DC, Nursing Homes, Nursing, Entertainment, Science and Technology
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Christopher Van Hollen Sr., ambassador
Christopher Van Hollen Sr., a retired Foreign Service officer and ambassador to Sri Lanka, died of Alzheimer's disease complications Jan. 30 at the Washington Home and Hospice. The former Baltimore resident was 90. Born in Baltimore and raised in...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, U.S. Congress, NATO, University of California, Berkeley, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.
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Carroll Radebaugh, greenhouse owner
Carroll Martin Radebaugh, a horticulturalist who was an owner of a well-known Towson nursery and greenhouse, died of cancer Wednesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care. He was 92 and had lived for many years at his family's Burke Avenue compound.
Born in...Tags: Sports, Botany, Soccer, Loyola University Maryland, Religion and Belief
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John Delbert Belfy, 91
John Delbert Belfy, 91, of Charlevoix, died Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility in East Jordan from natural causes. Delbert, as he liked to be called, was born on Jan. 30, 1921, on Beaver Island, the son of William and Alice...
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Soup suppers to be held on Fridays during Lent
St. Ann Roman Catholic Church on Oak Hill Avenue in Hagerstown will offer soup suppers on Fridays during Lent. Mass will be at 6 p.m., followed by soup, bread, and beverages in the parish hall. Monetary donations will go to local food banks....Tags: American Legion, Lifestyle and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Soups
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Walter Gramm
The funeral service for Walter Gramm, 87, is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hosmer, with the Rev. Pat Hahn leading the service. Burial with military rites follows at Bethany Cemetery in Hosmer. Visitation is from 4 to 7 p.m....
Tags: American Legion, U.S. Army
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Want to fly in a WWII bomber?
Now that Hunter Chaney and his Wings of Freedom Tour have hauled World War II bomber planes across the country for almost a quarter-century, the aircraft have been burning fuel longer than the war itself. Not that he's counting, but Chaney, a...
Tags: Boeing Co., Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Paul Calvin Thomas, 94, Somerset
Paul Calvin Thomas, 94, Somerset, passed on Feb. 2, 2013, at the In Touch Hospice House. Born July 23, 1918, near Hollsopple in Conemaugh Township, he was the son of the late Calvin and Emma (Baer) Thomas. He was also preceded in death by his first wife...Tags: Washington, DC, U.S. Army, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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