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THURSDAY, APRIL 9 2020
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CONTRIBUTING WRITERS 20
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Quarantine, Isolation
instance retires willing to return to mask with the cloth masks.
service? Of course, like all hospitals, we are
A: According to Chief Operating Of- pursuing every avenue to secure addi-
Lodging
ficer Tony Bladen, “Everyone is pulling tional personal protective equipment,
together as we have always done when such as N95 masks, surgical masks and
faced with challenges. Teams are work- gowns. We’ve received many donations
ing round-the-clock and leveraging oth- from construction companies, hardware
ers in our care team from across the stores and others for which we are ex- By Guy Leonard priation of more than $850,000 to aid in the
health system. Our COVID-19 patients tremely grateful. Staff Writer COVID-19 response; the funding increase
require more intensive treatment, so At this time, with the conservation The county’s law enforcement, first is for extra personal protection equipment
we’ve expanded our ICU and staffing in measures we’ve put into place, we have responders and medical personnel are at and cleaning supplies as well as to help pay
those areas as the needs of our patients sufficient supplies to meet our current pa- far greater risk of exposure to the novel for the non-congregate lodging and a mon-
change. We’ve already started redeploy- tient demands; although, we will contin- coronavirus than most, Dr. Meena Brew- itored site for the homeless living in tents
ment of nurses and technicians to other ue to pursue all options for PPE including ster told the Commissioners of St. Mary’s in the former Flat Tops/Lexington Manor
areas, and we’ll continue these efforts as donations from the community. County April 7, and has issued an order passive park in Lexington Park.
long as our community needs us.” Q: If the surge occurs, what are the requiring the county to pay for single lodg- A portion of the Three Oaks homeless
In addition, CalvertHealth has already plans for additional supplies. Have you ing if they must isolate or quarantine them- shelter will be converted into an eight-bed
had a number of community physicians been promised backup from the state? selves from their homes and families. quarantine facility, according to county
offer their services, and we appreciate A: We’ve been implementing conser- In a later interview, Brewster told The documents, with the tents of the homeless
their dedication and commitment to treat vation measures following CDC guide- County Times that the order means the being spaced apart to comply with social
those in our beloved community. We lines for contingency and crisis levels. county would likely be paying for hotel distancing guidelines.
have weekly medical staff conference We’ve implemented strategies to use and and motel space for police, medical and Toilets, sanitation, twice-daily meals
calls with our community providers to reuse PPE appropriately and safely. That first responder personnel to fulfill the non- and temperature monitoring are also part
collaborate, field questions and talk about focus on numbers and logistics is essen- congregate lodging requirement. of the homeless assistance plan.
best practices and surge planning at the tial. Our focus remains on trying to en- The order, she said, is also a prerequisite “This is specifically a homeless re-
hospital. sure adequate numbers for supplies and for the county to receive federal reimburse- sponse,” Walker said of the tent encamp-
Q: Is the hospital operating at capac- equipment in the right places at the right ment funding for the lodging expenses. ment, which is projected to cost $48,000.
ity? What percentage? times as the demand grows. “Health workers, law enforcement and The non-congregate housing is expected
A: The hospital is adjusting based on We know many hospitals have a short- first responders need this resource to iso- to cost $22,500 a month, Walker said.
the needs of our patients. The Emergency age of supplies and the state has many late and quarantine when they can’t return The commissioners also approved a
Room has seen a decline of those needing requests, so we are doing everything we to their homes and families,” Brewster public hearing to be held April 21 to take
care, but we want to caution people not can do here locally and working with the said. $3 million from the county’s unassigned
to wait if they need emergent care. Presi- state for additional resources as allocated. During the regular meeting of the coun- fund balance to pay for COVID-19 re-
dent and CEO Dean Teague stated, “Our Q: What has the state’s role been so ty commissioners, Department of Emer- sponse expenses that go beyond the fiscal
Emergency Room team is here when you far? gency Services Director Steve Walker re- 2020 budget.
need us. If anyone is having heart issues A: The state has been collecting data quested and received an additional appro- guyleonard@countytimes.net
Thursday, April 9, 2020 The County Times Local News 5
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8 Local News The County Times Thursday, April 9, 2020
ON NEWSSTANDS EVERY THURSDAY & ONLINE AT COUNTYTIMES.NET St. Mary’s County ● Calvert County
o our valued community:
romThursday,
all of our family of associates
April 9, 2020
we would first like to share
The County Times 9
) New Hours: Beginning Sunday, March 22th our store hours will be from 8 a
ntil 9 pm each day. We will utilizeMcKay’s Markets
the shorter hours to enhance our cleaning
1) New Hours: Our regular store hours will be from 8 am until 8 pm each day. (Except Tuesday
nd sanitizing efforts.
and Thursday, general public hours will begin at 10:30 am on these two days.)
2) First Responders and Medical workers: Special shopping times remain available from 7 am
) HanduntilSanitizing: We
8 am Tuesday and are asking
Thursday. that everyone
We appreciate the tremendousentering our
job you are facilities
doing and wish toplease
anitizeextend
your tohands.
you a 5% discount
We are
days for the general public.
during these times.
striving to The storessanitizer
provide will open atat
10:30
our amfront
on these two as
doors
ong as3)supplies are available.
Senior Shopping Time: Special shopping times remain available from 8 am till 10:30 am
Tuesdays and Thursdays. During these hours we offer exclusive access to seniors over the age
We thank you for your understanding during these difficult
of 60. Additionally, we will offer a 5% senior discount during these hours. The stores will open
at 10:30 am on these two days for the general public.
mes. Our suppliers are working hard to make certain we have
5) Hand Sanitizing: We are asking that everyone entering our facilities please sanitize your
hands. We are striving to provide sanitizer at our front doors as long as supplies are available.
roducts available and our associates are committed to provid-
ng the
Wemost
thank youreliable food
for your patience source
during for
these times. you.
And We
we thank
we look forward to serving you now and always, stay well.
look
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erving you now and always.
Hollywood Leonardtown Charlotte Hall
23860 Hollywood Rd. 40845 Merchants Lane. 37670 Mohawk Dr.
Hollywood, MD 20636 Leonardtown, MD 20650 Charlotte Hall, MD 20622
Phone: Phone: Phone:
(301) 475-9248 (301) 997-1828 (301) 884-5636
10 Local News The County Times Thursday, April 9, 2020
Job Seekers
Seafood Restaurant By Dick Myers So, like many other services , Job
Destroyed by Fire
Editor Source is switching to online. Job seek-
Believe it or not there are employers ers can go to the TCCSMD website,
hiring in Southern Maryland. The Tri- https://tccsmd.org/, and sign up to re-
County Council for Southern Maryland ceive weekly email listings of local
(TCCSMD) Workforce Division has a job availabilities. The website also has
listing of 111 companies that are hiring source material for filing unemploy-
in the area. Even though many stores ment claims and federal and state pro-
are shuttered by order of the governor, grams. Counselors are available on the
others are considered essential and are phone to answer questions.
in the hiring mode. They include “re- Some workers are hoping their em-
tail and hospitality, healthcare, con- ployers will hire them back with the
struction, IT and professional services new federal program that gives eight
and of those, the first four are our key weeks of loan forgiveness. “I think that
focus industries that are thriving and a lot of people are in the waiting game
were thriving and growing in Southern right now to see how some of these pro-
Maryland,” said Ruthie Davis, TCC- visions that the federal government has
SMD Workforce director. supplied will affect them,” Davis said.
Those hiring, she said, include super- The Southern Maryland economy was
markets, Walmart, Costco, Door Dash humming along before than coronavi-
and Tractor Supply. rus pulled the plug. Davis said, “I would
In TCCSMD Workforce Division, think a lot of our industries in Southern
Davis said, “We have a service deliv- Maryland are very resilient. Unfortu-
ery arm that we call Southern Maryland nately, it's the small businesses that are
Job Source. Job Source is a vehicle to taking the blunt of this. They're not in
deliver services to residents, job seek- many cases able to stay open or retain
Captain Pat’s Seafood in Lexington Park was engulfed in fire the morning of April 3, Maryland ers and businesses concerning work- their employees. So, I have a question
State Fire Marshal investigators reported, and they have since determined that the blaze was
force development. Normally we do this in my own mind about how soon small
accidental.
The fire occurred at approximately 7 a.m. and it took 35 minutes for 50 firefighters from the through our American Job Centers. We businesses will be able to bounce back.
Bay District Volunteer Fire Department to stop the blaze. Investigators said the fire started in have four locations throughout South- Hopefully the provisions in the CARES
the boiler of the business. According to fire marshals the fire was discovered by a passing ern Maryland, but we have had to close Act are going to be useful and helpful to
motorist; the damage estimate was totaled at $300,000. those to the public for obvious reasons.” those small businesses.”
guyleonard@countytimes.net They also have a mobile unit that also dickmyers@countytimes.net
has been grounded due to the pandemic.
Thursday, April 9, 2020 The County Times Cops & Courts 11
Councilman Receives
nominated should complete a Board of and qualifications of directors, refer to
Directors Candidate Application. Can- Article IV, Sections 4.02 and 4.03, of
didate applications may be accessed SMECO’s bylaws. Bylaws may be ob-
Climate Change
online at smeco.coop/annualmeeting. tained from a SMECO office or online
To obtain a printed application, contact at www.smeco.coop.
Terrie Barringer at 240-528-9747 or Ter- Press Release from SMECO.
Designation
rie.Barringer@smeco.coop. Completed
candidate applications should be sub-
1. Wash your hands with soap and warm water, lathering for at least 20 seconds.
2. If soap is unavailable, use a hand sanitizer containing at least 60 percent alcohol to clean your hands.
regional rideshare
regional rideshare
regional rideshare
Chesapeake Village
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and readers. We run them in the order we receive them. Any submissions that come to
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gan and Autumn Tippett, nephews; Kenny Shirley Marie Strine Stonestreet, Jr, David Stonestreet (Casey), crafter who made gorgeous silk flowers ar-
Gillingham, Brett Gillingham, and James Richard Stonestreet, Donald Stonestreet, rangements and many other crafts. She was
Tippett, III (Trey), siblings; Patty Alvey Mary Ann Padgett, Jean Stonestreet, Jane a gambler at heart and loved to play the slot
of Colonial Beach, VA, Carolyn Jean Gill- Stonestreet, Ruth Flerlage (Tony), Doro- machines. A die-hard sports fan, she never
ingham (Stephen) of Hartsdale, NY and thy Gardiner (Pat), Barbara McLaugh- missed watching her Washington Nationals
brother in law James Tippett, Jr of Hol- lin (Mike), Delores Goldsmith (Sam), on TV. Christine was employed many years
lywood, MD. He was preceded in death Theresa Boteler (Brian), Sandy Boteler as a dedicated store manager at the Navy
by his brother James Daniel Alvey, Jr. (Timmy), and Carol Turner (Richard). Exchange until her retirement in 1984.
Mike graduated from LaPlata High She graduated from La Plate High School Christine is survived by her children Da-
School in 1985 and earned his Bach- in 1965 and moved from Charles County, vid Boyer (Becky) of Great Mills, MD and
elors of Science Degree in Engineering MD to St. Mary’s County, MD in 1976. Sharon Boyer of Lexington Park, MD, her
from Pacific Western University in 1997. Shirley was a Jury Clerk for sister, Joan Kobilis of Edison, New Jersey,
Mike served in the United States Navy St. Mary’s County Government for her grandchildren: Kyle Boyer, Sarah Faust
Reserve from 1987 to 1995. He earned 14 years, retiring in July, 2019. Af- (Nate), Kristen Pierce (Lance), Brayden
the Overseas Service Ribbon, National ter retirement, they enjoyed the op- Harms, and Mathew Harms; and many ex-
Defense Service Medal and the Navy portunities to spend time together. tended family and friends. In addition to
Achievement Medal. Mike was stationed Shirley had the sweetest soul and her parents, she is also preceded in death
in Guam during Operation Desert Storm. was one of the most selfless people you by her husband, Donald Eugene Boyer, and
Mike worked as an engineer for Man- Shirley Marie Strine,72, of Leonard- could ever meet. She enjoyed family gather- her siblings: Mary Mace, Elmer Faust, and
Tech at Webster Field, St. Inigoes, MD. He town, MD passed away on March 29, 2020 ings, cooking, shopping, planting flowers, Terry Faust.
also worked at the Naval Surface Warfare at her home. She was born on September 1, playing cards, slot machines, and bingo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be cel-
Center in Dahlgren, VA, as well as having 1947 in La Plata, MD, and was the loving She enjoyed watching Devin grow up and ebrated at Immaculate Heart of Mary
worked for various contractors including at daughter of Viola Stonestreet and Thomas was so proud of the man he has become. She Catholic Church, 22375 Three Notch Road,
Patuxent River, MD.. He was a member of Stonestreet, Sr. Shirley is survived by hus- thought the world of him and his girlfriend Lexington Park, MD 20653. Interment
the American Legion in LaPlata Md and the band Jimmy Strine whom she married on Megan. When she could, she enjoyed spoil- will follow in the church cemetery. Due
American Society of Naval Engineers. He May 20, 1976 in the Leonardtown Court- ing her grand dogs; Jake, Brewski, and Holly. to COVID19 Pandemic all services will be
enjoyed history, classic cars and he owned house. She was devoted to her husband She will be missed by many and private.
and operated Ark and Dove Drywall. Jimmy of 43 years. Shirley is survived by our lives will never be the same without her. Memorial contributions may be made to
All Funeral Services will be private. her children Bonnie Quinn (Thomas) of A Funeral Service was held on St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital or
Hollywood, MD, Becky Hill (Robert) of Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 1:00 PM in Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue Squad,
Clements, MD, 1 grandchild Devin Cole- the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home in P.O. Box 339, Lexington Park, MD 20653.
man, and 2 step grandchildren Lily and Leonardtown, MD with Father Rob Maro Condolences to the family may be made
Cheyanne. Along with her siblings Tommy officiating. Interment followed in Queen at www.brinsfieldfuneral.com.
Brinsfield
of Peace Catholic Cemetery Helen, MD. Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral
Serving as pallbearers were Bonnie Quinn, Home, P.A.
Becky Hill, Devin Coleman, Thomas
Quinn, Robert Hill and Gary Friess.
John Anthony Cardello
Christine Ann Boyer
Our Family
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30195 Three Notch Road Christine was an amazing mom and their family with three loving and kind
Charlotte Hall, MD 20622 “Grammy” who continually took an active children, twelve grandchildren and two
301-472-4400 role in her family’s lives from the time they great-grandchildren.
were little into adulthood. She was a won- An adventurous, fun-loving, charis-
derful friend to many people and the words matic, and inspiring man, John served his
sweet, caring and giving were words often country honorably in the United States
used to describe her. She loved the holidays Navy then began a career as a firefighter
especially Christmas and her house was for Prince George’s County, Maryland. He
Family owned and operated for two generations
always decorated inside and out. She took cared for his community and felt it was an
great pleasure in hosting her annual Christ- honor to protect and serve his fellow citi-
www.brinsfieldfuneral.com mas Eve parties. She was an incredible zens. He made many wonderful friends
Thursday, April 9, 2020 The County Times Obituaries 17
throughout his career and he considered of the bible, which he read three times in John W. Mauck; Henry W. Tippett and from US Navy Diving School in 1954 and
them family. its entirety. wife, Melissa Tippett; C. Russell Tippett; became a US Navy Master Diver in 1963.
He was an avid golfer and a day spent In addition to his wife, Harry is also sur- David R. Tippett and wife, Victoria Among the ships he served on were the
on a golf course brought him peace while vived by his children, Sherri Rose Curtis Tippett; Mary E. Veit and husband, Karl USS Greene, USS Cone, USS Sperry, USS
he putted around the greens. He was a tal- (Francis) of Great Mills, MD and Harry Veit; Beverly A. Imhof and husband, Roger Chanticleer and USS Tringa. He crossed
ented, award-winning waterfowl carver Michael Faber III (Sarah) of Abell, MD, his Imhof; and J. Steve Tippett and wife, Mary the international date line twice and the
and enjoyed constructing and flying model siblings: Barbara Smith of Alliance, OH, (Dee) Tippett. She had 15 grandchildren Arctic Circle. He was a veteran of the
airplanes. John was a member of The Ward Rose Stephens of WV, and Jackie Presley and 18 great-grandchildren. Korean and Vietnam Wars and loved the
Brothers Foundation and Ducks Unlimited. of Frederick, MD; his grandchildren, Ethan Immediate family will hold a private time spent when deployed to the Mediter-
Whether you knew him as John, Dad, and Archer Faber of Abell, MD and extend- graveside interment at Southern Memorial ranean. Among various accommodations
Pop, or a friend he made a long-lasting im- ed family and friends. Gardens in Dunkirk, MD. were one for raising a chemical filled barge
pact on anyone who met him. In addition to his parents, Harry is also Funeral arrangements were by Rausch in Louisiana in the Mississippi River and
John is survived by his wife, Pauline preceded in death by his daughter, Katie Funeral Home. one for expert salvage and guiding of the
Cardello of Mechanicsville, MD; children, Faber, his sisters: Pat Trego, Delores Reyn- USS Seawolf (SSN 575) submarine which
Joseph Anthony Cardello (Julie) of Freder- olds, Marsha Petersburg and Izetta Loes- ground off the coast of Maine in 1968. He
icksburg, VA, Jeffrey Francis Cardello (Jes- berg; and his brothers, Steve Faber and remained active in the ASR ARS Associa-
sica) of Hollywood, MD and Michelle Ann Michael Faber. Harold Stamey Liddle tion and the US Navy Divers Association.
Chandler of Bowie, MD; twelve grandchil- All services will be private. He met his future wife Betty, while
dren; and two (2) great-grandchildren. He is Condolences to the family may be made assigned to the Naval Ordnance Labora-
also survived by his brother, Michael John at www.brinsfieldfuneral.com. tory Test Facility at Solomons, MD. He
Cardello (Denise) of Mims, FL; many other Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral often joked that he had walked across the
family members and numerous friends. Home, P.A. Patuxent River, of course, on the bottom
John was preceded in death by his parents. and shared many tales of rescues. Sub-
The family will hold a Celebration of Ruth Joanna (Riley) Tippett sequent assignments were in San Diego,
Life for John at a later date. Interment will CA.; the Diving School at the Washington,
be private. DC Navy Yard and finally his second tour
Condolences to the family may be made at New London, CT. He enjoyed lifelong
at www.brinsfieldfuneral.com friendships with his Navy Diving friends
All Arrangements have been made by including Trotter, Brown, Garvin, Luke
Brinsfield Funeral Home & Crematory, and many others.
P.A. After retiring from the US Navy in 1968,
Mr. Liddle started commercial diving
Harold Stamey Liddle, USN Master business in the mid-Atlantic region. For the
Harry Michael Faber, Jr. Diver, 88 of St. Leonard, Maryland passed following 20 years, Harold Liddle Divers
away peacefully on the early morning of was the preeminent diving company in the
April 3, 2020 in his home surrounded by region servicing customers such as PEPCO
family. and BG&E along with many pipeline and
Mr. Liddle was born in Galax, Virginia bridge projects.
on December 9, 1931 to Heath J. and Ella In 1988, Mr. Liddle decided to retire,
Mae Liddle. His parents and brothers Nel-
Ruth Joanna (Riley) Tippett, 92, of which lasted approximately one month,
son and Rudolph preceded him in death.
Dunkirk, passed away April 4, at Anne before he started Harold Liddle Welding.
Survivors include his wife of 61 years,
Arundel Medical Center, in Annapolis, For the next 20 years he provided welding
Betty Lee Liddle, daughter Yvonne John-
MD. Born November 12, 1927, in Jewell, services to many Calvert County business-
son, son and daughter in law, David H.
Maryland, to William Ramsey Riley and es and agencies, but his true passion was
and Virginia Liddle. Grandchildren Alison
Ruth Elizabeth (Johnson) Riley. Ruth was in providing welding services to the local
Apel, Lauren Liddle and David Liddle, Jr.;
raised in Anne Arundel County and Calvert farmers and citizens of Calvert County
two great grandchildren, Jordan and Jaxon
County, Maryland. She graduated in 1944 from his shop in Barstow, MD.
Hunt, brother Larry Thomas Liddle, Galax,
from Southern High School. Ruth married Mr. Liddle was also a member of
Harry Michael Faber, Jr., 73, of Lexing- VA. and a nephew HN Liddle, Blue Ridge,
Henry Walter Tippett, on July 4, 1945, at the Southern Maryland Corvette Club,
ton Park, MD, passed away at Calvert Me- VA.
St. James Church, in Lothian, MD. They Solomons Island Yacht Club and proud of
morial Hospital on March 27, 2020 with his Mr. Liddle joined the US Navy in 1947
lived in Tracy’s Landing and later moved being a Freemason of Thomas J. Shyrock
family at his side. and lived the Navy’s motto of “It’s not
to Deale and then Croom and settled on Lodge 223, Hollywood, MD since 1988.
Born in Washington, DC on November just a job, it’s an adventure”. He graduated
their family farm in Dunkirk in 1960. Ruth In addition, he and Betty enjoyed the many
11, 1946, he was the son of the late Harry worked for the telephone company upon
Michael Faber and Mildred Hayden Faber. completion of her graduation from high
On June 10, 1978, Harry married his school. She later was a true homemaker, Where Life and Heritage are Celebrated
wife, Mary Christine Faber and together raising seven children, and working with
they celebrated over 37 wonderful years Henry on their tobacco farm. Good food
of marriage. He spent his entire career as
a skilled and dedicated diesel mechanic in
was always enjoyed at her home, because During a difficult
Ruth was a very good cook. She loved her
the automotive industry with his last em-
ployer being Keller Bus Company, where
flowers and enjoyed caring for them even time… still your best choice.
into her ’90’s. She was a member of St.
he was also a bus driver for them, before
James’ Episcopal Church for most of her
his retirement in June 2007. He enjoyed Affordable Funerals, Caskets, Vaults,
life, until she was not able to attend due to
family gatherings and taking vacations to Cremation Services and Pre-Need Planning
health issues, even teaching Sunday school
Folly Beach, SC and Ocean City, MD. He
in her younger days. Music was much Family Owned and Operated by
keep a meticulous yard which he enjoyed
enjoyed by Ruth. She listened to country Barbara Rausch and Bill Gross
working in. He loved to do jigsaw puzzles.
and Christian music.
He also enjoyed working on antique cars Ruth was preceded in death by her www.RauschFuneralHomes.com
and going to car shows. He was a fan of
the Washington Redskins and enjoyed lis-
husband, her parents, and her brother,
William Russell (Buddy) Riley. She is Owings Port Republic Lusby
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survived by her brother, Joseph R. Riley
was a member of Calvary Baptist Church
of La Plata for 25 years and an avid reader
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relationships and friends in Calvert County Babe” Russell of 62 years. She wouldn’t family lived out in California. closer to their family. They were always
and was very proud of his family. leave his sight without giving him a kiss Above everything else, Renea had a the cutest couple and inseparable until
Due to the COVID-19 situation there first. He was her everything and never passion for being in her kitchen, cooking Shorty passed in 2010, they shared love of
will be a private ceremony. In lieu of left her side even through her long battle and baking for all to enjoy. You never left family, the beach, slot machines, travelling,
flowers, if desired please send donations with Dementia. The two were a living love her house without a full belly and a smile and watching sports together.
to Calvert Hospice, P.O. Box 838, Prince story, admired by all who knew them. on your face. Renea welcomed everyone Mae was always feisty, strong, and de-
Frederick, MD 20678, 410-535-0892; Renea was a proud, humble and loyal who crossed her path and made them feel voted to her character and love of people.
Link: https://calverthospice.org/ servant to her church, The Church of Jesus as if she were your best friend. She had a She was adventurous in life and loved
Funeral arrangements were by Rausch Christ of Latter Day Saints, located in Sun- special way about her to say the least. spending time talking with friends and
Funeral Home. derland, Maryland. She was one of the first Renea was the perfect wife, mother, family. Growing up she rode her horses;
members of the church in the area and over grandmother and friend. Her blessings of Baby and Vick and drove motorcycles, the
the years served in many ways including love, faith and the many life lessons that only vehicle she and Shorty had when first
teaching the little ones in Primary, becom- she bestowed upon us will forever live in married, but they always kept a motorcycle
Alice Renea Edwards Gordy ing a Sunday school teacher and Relief our hearts. Renea’s beautiful legacy will for fun. Later in life she loved riding in
Society President. Renea never missed the surely live on through the many hearts that her daughter’s convertible, just to feel
opportunity to make one of her fabulous she has touched. the wind in her face like she was riding
homemade meals for the Missionaries. Renea was preceded in death by a son on a motorcycle again. Mae’s memory
Renea loved volunteering her time for Ronald Wiley Gordy. She is survived by always amazed us, the details and accuracy
church hospitality events and celebrating her husband Russell Warren Gordy, a son stunned and jogged our memories to relive
Pioneer Day. Renea was an exemplary Russell Warren Gordy, Jr. and wife Laurie the past with her. Those who had the plea-
leader for all to follow. Service work for of Clearfield, UT, and daughters Donna sure to know Mae, knew she was unique,
others and doing what was right was her Renea Dement of Jacksonville, FL, Alice she had a deep sense of knowing, to rec-
main purpose in life. Danette Marshall of Lusby, MD, Lorian ognize people and situations for who and
Renea enjoyed the simple things in life Rae Sloper and husband Mark of Mechan- what they were, and without hesitation she
as you could always find her sitting on icsville, MD, and Sharon Lynn Bryant of acted upon it and let them know. Mae was
her back porch taking in whatever nature Huntingtown. She is also survived by 25 given laughter, love, and special meaning
had to offer. She enjoyed volunteering for grandchildren and over 35 great-grandchil- to life by her family and friends. In return
girl scouts and brownie troops while her dren, and sisters Dejuan Tracy of Palmer, we were given the same from her. She
daughters were young, she had a love for Alaska, and Sharon Anne Hubb of Anchor- lighted up when her dog companions and
Alice Renea Edwards Gordy, known by horses and writing heartwarming poetry, age, Alaska. She was preceded in death by best friends, Revly and Dakota (deceased)
many as “Renea”, passed away on Friday growing fruits and vegetables in her a brother Hugh Edwards. were by her side. They took great care of
April 3, 2020. She was surrounded by her beloved garden, sewing quilts and making Funeral arrangements were by Rausch her as she did of them.
loving family until she took her last breath baby blankets. Funeral Home. Mae struggled with physical aging later
and returned home peacefully to be with Renea always made each holiday special in life with not being able to walk, it was
her savior. Renea was born in Twin Falls with her many traditions and variety of Mae Irene Adams very difficult for her not to take care of
Idaho on January 10, 1939 and later relo- homemade gifts that always came from her herself. She was always a very proud
heart. There wasn’t anything worth buying woman, wife, and mother. She is gone
cated with her family in California where
she graduated from Chula Vista High at the store that she couldn’t make better in body, but not her soul, thoughts, heart,
School. Renea then moved with her family herself. Renea enjoyed singing church or memories we share. Her family and
to Anchorage Alaska where she met the Hymns and good ole’ country music. She friends love her and will miss her very
love of her life Russell, whom she married had a love for traveling as she never turned much. She will always hold a special place
on March 10, 1958. The couple returned to down the opportunity for a good adventure. in all our hearts.
his hometown of Calvert County, Mary- Often times she would get together with She is survived by her son, Raymond
land, where they created a beautiful life her two sisters that she so cherished, De- G. Adams, wife Lynne; daughter, Debo-
together. Renea was a wonderful, nurtur- Juan and Sharon. The sisters loved to meet rah J. Sargent; Grandchildren, Joseph D.
ing and loving mother to 6 children, 25 in Salt Lake City, Utah, for women’s con- Sargent, wife Corbett; Taryn E. Adams,
grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren. ference through their church. Renea always husband Robert; Heather R. Harding,
She was the matriarch of her family returned home with a beautiful story to tell husband Ryan; Lori M. Adams; Great
followed by lots of laughs. Renea loved to On Wednesday April 1, 2020 Mae Irene Grandchildren: Cooper V. Sargent, Beckett
instilling many of her values, talents and Adams, 94, passed away at Virginia Hos-
constant generosity. Renea loved her fam- tell stories of her childhood and the family O. Sargent, Elliot S. Overman, Wyatt G.
owned Mexican Café’, El Juan’s, when her pital Center comfortably with assistance Overman, Carson A. Harding, and Baby to
ily unconditionally, especially her “Sugar from her granddaughter Taryn during the be Overman.
COVID-19 pandemic. Mae was born Mae will join many she loved
in Scituate, Rhode Island September 11, who have preceded her in death especially
1925, the youngest of nine children. She her beloved husband Oliver R. Adams and
married her beloved husband ‘Shorty’ grandson Steven R. Sargent, may they all
(Oliver Raymond Adams) in 1949 in War- ‘Rest In Peace’.
wick, Rhode Island. Mae was a jewelry Due to COVID-19 a ‘Celebration of Life’
stone setter and very proud of her work. for Mae will be held at a later date.
Shorty’s job moved the family to Maryland
Lynda J. Striegel in 1964 where she primarily was a home-
Funeral arrangements were by Rausch
Funeral Home.
REVOCABLE LIVING TRUSTS • BUSINESS LAW maker and occasionally worked outside the
home. She was a wonderful and loving
WILLS • PROBATE ADMINISTRATION mom to her son Raymond and daughter
POWERS OF ATTORNEY • LIVING WILLS Debbie. Mae and Shorty spent ten years in Susan Elizabeth Austin
SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS FOR DISABLED INDIVIDUALS Bethany Beach, Delaware after Shorty re-
tired. Mae loved lying on the beach while Susan Elizabeth Austin, 52, passed away
Lyn speaks to many groups regarding Estate Planning & would
Shorty looked for ‘Treasure’ with his metal March 29, 2020 at home with loved ones.
be happy to speak to yours. Lyn also offers complimentary detector. She loved having the grandchil- Susan was born May 27, 1967 in Oyster
Estate Planning Classes the Third Wednesday of Each Month dren come for their summer visits at Betha- Bay, Long Island, NY. Her parents, Eleanor
at 11AM at 8906 Bay Avenue • North Beach, MD 20714. ny Beach and she and kids shared so many Cristine Austin and Ernest Wilfred Austin,
crazy stories of their adventures. Mae and Jr. of Boonton, NJ, brought her home
301-855-2246 • www.legalstriegel.com Shorty returned to Maryland in 1997 to be seven weeks after.
Thursday, April 9, 2020 The County Times Contributing Writers 19
Marcello (wife Maria). 800-227-2345; Link: https://www.cancer. coach of the Metro Elite U18 Maple Leafs,
Rudy emigrated to the United States at org/ in Odenton, Maryland. Shannon’s huge
18 years old and served in the Army and Funeral arrangements were by heart provided him the grace to be a “fa-
Merchant Marine. He worked for the US Rausch Funeral Home. ther figure” to many of his players and was
Postal Service as a Letter Carrier and oper- given the nickname “Big Shan” or “Coach
ated his own restaurant RUDY’S PIZZA in Banana”.
Camp Springs, MD. Rudy was a licensed Shannon A Jackson We don’t know why Shannon decided
taxidermist, enjoyed hunting, fishing, mak- to leave us so early, but we find comfort in
ing wine with his brothers-in-law, and is It is with heavy hearts that the fam- the knowledge that above all family was al-
the author of a book entitled, The Adven- ways #1 to him.
tures of an Illegal Alien. Rudy loved his A memorial service will be held at a later
She graduated from Boonton High School family and moved to Calvert County in date to be determined.
in 1985. By continuing her education, 2002 to be near his daughters and grand- Funeral arrangements were by Rausch
she graduated from the Katherine Gibbs children. He had an infectious personality Funeral Home.
School with an Associate’s Degree. There that was loved by all.
she learned professional secretarial skills Services will be private. John Warren Parks
like taking dictation using steno, which led In lieu of flowers, donations may be
to several job opportunities. made to Calvert Hospice online at: https://
Susan loved her family, as well as her calverthospice.org/make-a-gift/ or by
pets and all animals. She enjoyed vacations mail at PO Box 838 Prince Frederick, MD
with family to the Jersey shore and, like 20678 or to Holy Rosary Catholic Church
many Boontonites, enjoyed attending the online at: https://www.holyrosarychurch-
annual Boonton Fireman’s Fair to see old dc.org/giving/ or by mail at 595 Third St., ily of Shannon A Jackson announces his
friends and family. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001. passing on April 3, 2020. He was born
Susan was a loving mother who gave the Condolences to the family may be made May 29, 1976 at Langley Air Force Base
world to her children, always gave help to at www.rauschfuneralhomes.com. in Hampton, Virginia. Shannon leaves
those in need, a fighter of all life’s trials behind his wife of 22 years Heather (Dit-
and tribulations, and had a passionate spirit tmar) and children Jett (16) and Jalen (13),
with a genuine heart. She made anyone she Robert Ryan “Bobby” Jones parents Charles & Sharon Jackson, brother
came into contact with laugh with her witty Casey and wife Lori-Ann (Cline) Jackson, John Warren Parks, 63 of Broomes
sense of humor. Never at a loss for words, mother-in-law Kathy Meyer and brother-in- Island passed away on April 3, 2020
she made friends easily. Often, she would law Tate Dittmar. He was “Uncle Banana” at Anne Arundel Medical Center in
turn strangers into friends with stories, (a name affectionately given to him by his Annapolis. Warren was born on October
humor, and motherly nature. then 3 year old niece, Myla) and Merida. 24, 1956 to Carroll Thomas Parks and
Susan is survived by her daughter He also leaves behind many loving aunts, Edna Eleanor Railey Parks of Broomes
Samantha Eleanor Kerlin, son Kyle Ernest uncles and cousins and dogs Apollo and Island. He is survived by his sister Carolyn
Kerlin, and brother Ernest Wilfred Austin, Brooklyn. Goad.
III. TSGT Jackson was employed at the 459th Warren volunteered for the Prince
Services will be held in Boonton, NJ at a Air Refueling Unit at Andrews AFB. Al- Frederick Rescue Squad in his earlier
later date. though he helped to keep the Air Force fly- years and was a Past Chief of the Squad.
Funeral arrangements were by Rausch ing, in his earlier years, his passion for au- Warren was a DJ with Sound Innovations.
Funeral Home. tomotive customization led to his owning There will be a memorial service held at
and operating Strictly Modified Customs a later date.
Rudolph (Rudy) Marinelli Robert Ryan “Bobby” Jones, 75, of Hun- in Westover , WV. Shannon’s creativity Funeral arrangements were by Rausch
tingtown, MD, and formerly of Spaulding and skill set enabled him to excel in his Funeral Home.
Heights, MD, passed away on April 3, 2020 craft which led to his involvement in sev-
at the Burnett Calvert Hospice House. eral spectacular vehicle builds, some of
Born November 5, 1944 in Washington, which landed in print magazines. Shannon Duane Henry Hintz
DC he was the son of the late Eugene Jones shared his love of hockey as a teammate on Duane Henry Hintz of Hollywood,
and Lillian Altemus. the District Warriors Veteran’s Ice Hockey 76, passed from this earth to his eternal
Bobby graduated from Suitland High team and coached numerous youth hockey home on April 4th. A full obituary will
School. He married his wife Eileen (Caf- teams most recently as coach of the Mary- follow at a later date.
frey) Jones on April 5, 1964 in Forestville, land Student Hockey League high school Funeral arrangements are being handled
MD. Bobby moved to Calvert County from team, Chesapeake Lightning and assistant by Mattingley-Gardner Funeral Home.
Prince George’s County in 1972. He was
an electrician for the Metro Washington
Airport Authority, Union #26 (IBEW) until
Rudolph (Rudy) Marinelli, 84, of Lus- his retirement in 2006.
by, MD passed away April 4, 2020 at his Bobby is survived by his wife, Eileen To Place A Memorial,
residence, surrounded by family. Rudolph Caffrey Jones; his children, Robin Lynch
was born June 25, 1935 in Ancona, Italy to (Don) of St. Mary’s County, MD and Ste- Please Call
Emilio and Bianca Marinelli. ven Jones (Sue) of Solomons, MD; two
He is survived by his wife Ada of 55 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; 301-373-4125
years and Daughters Gina Basile (husband and brother, Gerald Jones (Suzanne) of
Al) from Saint Leonard, MD and Marisa
Harper (husband Brian) from Broomes
FL. He was preceded in death by his sib-
lings, Genie Robirette, Owen Jones, Arthur
or send an email to
Island, MD along with his 3 grandchil- Jones, and Theresa Christianson.
dren Elisa Shiflett (husband Cameron) and Services will be private. info@somdpublishing.net
Christina and Jack. He is also survived by Memorial contributions mayt be made
his three other siblings in Italy (Marcella, to Calvert Hospice, P.O. Box 838, Prince
Eugenio (wife Anna), and Margherita (hus- Frederick, MD 20678; 410-535-0892; Link:
band Gianfranco) along with several nieces https://calverthospice.org/ or
and nephews. Rudolph was preceded in American Cancer Society, 405 Williams
death by his Mother and Father and brother Court, Suite 120, Baltimore, MD 21220;
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Residents
said was “No, did my son give me any time spent on thinking through these
of the pie or German Chocolate cake normally simple things.
he made?” He was saying this with a I think I must be on 250 craft and
smile; a smile filled with cookie. Now home organizational Facebook pages
the damage has been done. There is no to help me figure all this out. It just This week is National Public Health Week - a time to reflect upon the collective
way my step-son and his four boys are seems like a never-ending process.
going to see that tin of cookies now, Anytime I think, “Well, I organized work across our community in addressing public health. The COVID-19 pandemic
especially since once Robert opened that area”, something in the back part has made public health a front and center priority over the past several weeks. We
that tin, he might has well have opened of my mind says, “Okay, well what have seen unprecedented actions in our state and county to keep our residents safe
Pandora’s Box. The smell wafted out about all the filing sitting next to the file and to prepare our community for the threat of COVID-19. Across all sectors of this
and floated on the breeze from the cabinet, or the bottom half of the china community and in every home, we have come together to respond. I know you are
open window to my nose. That was all cabinet, or the Jenga pile of cleaners, making many sacrifices to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your neighbors.
she wrote. Amazingly, there are still etc. under the kitchen sink?????? Help Thank you to all of you for what you are doing to control the spread of this illness.
some cookies left, but I doubt they will me oh Goddess of Organization, I need I especially want to recognize the incredible bravery and dedication of my fellow
make it through tonight. I guess I will you now! Apparently, even she has a public health professionals, health care workers, first responders, and law enforce-
be baking yet another batch of peanut stay at home order. Well, I guess I ment in their response to this crisis. We have a common ethos - one that calls us to
butter cookies soon…and hiding them better get back to organizing and my
well until I can do another cookie drive mile-long list of projects, but first there serve, to protect, to heal. We step forward and act because that is our calling, be-
by/ drop off sometime soon. is a lonely peanut butter cookie calling cause we are honoring the oaths we have taken, because our community is relying
I am also on the look-out for more my name in the dining room. Yes, the upon us. Now, more than ever, we need to hold steadfast and true to our mission. We
breakfast egg recipes. I have made fasting may just have to wait. need each other. Thank you for answering your calling, for all that you are doing,
sunny-side, scrambled, cheese omelets, I hope even though Easter and everyday, selflessly.
quiches, bacon, egg and cheese Passover will not be “the way we are St. Mary’s - This is an extraordinary time for all of us. But we are an extraordi-
biscuits, and the latest on Sunday was used to” that each of you finds some nary people. We have been pulling together for centuries in this county. We have
a pan scrambled mushroom, parsley, joy and connection with loved ones in the grit, the compassion, and the creativity needed to conquer challenges that face
tomato, and cheese frittata then broiled a new and special way. Happy Easter! our community. COVID-19 will impact us, it may impact us hard. The road ahead is
with parmesan and Italian cheeses on To each new day’s adventure, Shelby tough, and long...but we are already together in facing this crisis.
top. Plus, there was bacon on the side. Please send your comments or ideas
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24 The County Times Thursday, April 9, 2020
REVIVAL
Help Us Save The Mission
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Hello, Southern Maryland! It seems that we are all home and wondering when our lives are going back to normal, be it going to
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work, watching basketball, or going to church, just to name a few. However, let us take a minute and realize, the Coronavirus involves
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knowledges that. Jesus himself promised, “In this world, you will have trouble” (John 16:33). God repeatedly assures us not to
be afraid.
As followers of Christ, we know there is hope beyond this world. We must choose to have an eternal outlook and shout down the
cries of this world.
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As a former Marine, I will never forget the fear of going through water survival training in bootcamp, knowing, I couldn’t swim. I
thought I may not live through this! The Marine Corps gave each recruit a Bible. I remember, in the midst of being so scared of the
is the motto of The Mission, a 501c3 organization, founded in 2013 by two veteran U.S Marines, and twin
uncertainties, that I open my Bible and started to digest the truths. I remember how it encouraged me. I remember Psalms 27.1 so
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God Bless & Thank You for Your Support!
· We are saved by Grace (Rom 11:6)
· Salvation Comes through Faith (Rom 4:5)
· God Saves all who call upon him (Rom 10:13)