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2 The Calvert County Times Thursday, March 11, 2021
CONTENTS
LOCAL NEWS 3
COMMUNITY 14
EDUCATION 15
FEATURE 12 COMMUNITY 14
SPORTS 17 Joan Winship chairs the Calvert County
Commission for Women.
Concert to honor black composers.
CALENDAR 18
“IT'S BECOMING A POINT
OBITUARIES 19 FINGER GAME.”
COMMISSIONER KELLY MCCONKEY ON BACK-TO-SCHOOL DECISIONS.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY22
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Calvert County lit the Circuit Courthouse amber on March 5 for Maryland’s COVID-19 Day of Remem- The landmark Maryland State House and other public buildings around the state were illuminated amber
brance, joining with others across the state to honor the memory of more than 7,700 Marylanders who during a Day of Remembrance March 5 for COVID-19 victims on the first anniversary of the pandemic.
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Thursday, March 11, 2021 The Calvert County Times Local News 5
Committee
Recommends TDR Bank
Would Alter Ag Preservation Program
GROW YOUR OWN VEGETABLES
By Dick Myers
CHERRY TREES APPLE TREES Editor
A committee that has been reviewing
Calvert County’s Transfer of Develop-
ment Rights (TDR) program has rec-
ommended the county establish a TDR
Bank. The bank which would be oper-
ated by the county would function as a
BUY
5 or MORE broker between potential buyers (devel-
opers) and sellers (farmland owners).
The proposal was presented to the
Fruit Trees Calvert County Board of County Com-
missioners (BOCC) at their March 9
Get 1 FREE meeting by Director of Planning and
Zoning Mary Beth Cook and Zoning Director of Planning and Zoning Mary Beth Cook
Planner Rachel O’Shea. committee recommendations, three of
In order to get the program jump which are already in place in the current
started, The TDR Bank would be fund- TDR program. Three of the committee
ed with $1 million seed money currently members, Steve Oberg, Wilson Free-
PEAR TREES PEACH TREES sitting unexpended in a fund used for land and Rodney Gertz, recommended
the PAR (Purchase and Retire) program that the BOCC adopt all seven of the
SCREENING AND PRIVACY PLANTS in which the county purchases develop-
ment rights outright at $4,000 an acre.
recommendations as a package.
Oberg, who also chairs the county
EMERALD GREEN LEYLAND CYPRESS There are currently about a thousand Agricultural Preservation Advisory
acres that have been voluntarily en-
ARBORVITAE tered into the TDR programs by the
Board, said “It is a compromise, not a
perfect solution.”
landowners. The committee was made up of 10
Calvert was a pioneer in the TDR members from what was described as
program and is reportedly the only one “both sides,” the development, and farm-
BUY still in the state. It is intended to help ing and land preservation communities.
4 or MORE maintain the county’s rural character
and channel growth into town centers.
The problem in recent years is that there
Commissioner Tim Hutchins urged
caution in establishing the TDR Bank
Privacy Trees have been more willing sellers than buy-
which he said could mean the need for
additional funding from the county.
SAVE 20% ers. It is hoped the TDR Bank will fa-
cilitate the process.
The commissioners made no deci-
sions on the recommendations and will
The task force report recommends a schedule another meeting to decide
price of $4,500 per acre be established what to do with them.
and kept in place for a while to give sta- dickmyers@countytimes.net
bility to the program.
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Thursday, March 11, 2021 The Calvert County Times Local News 9
E’R E C E L E B R AT I N
•W G•
Governor Larry Hogan on March April 14 for most employees, and
•• ••
8 submitted a $74.1 million supple- April 21 for University System of
mental budget for Fiscal Year 2022
that provides a $1,000 bonus for all
Maryland employees.
The supplemental budget is
• •
••
••
made possible in part by the early amendment to the governor’s pro-
and aggressive budget actions taken posed budget for Fiscal Year 2022,
last year in response to projected rev- which provides a record $7.5 billion
enue impacts from COVID-19. for K-12 education, historic tax and
“This supplemental budget recog- stimulus relief for families and small
nizes the hard work of our state em- businesses, and full funding of Ches-
ployees, who have overcome signifi-
cant challenges to deliver essential
apeake Bay restoration efforts.
Last month, Governor Hogan sub-
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On February 26, 2021, Deputy Kwit- vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed
kowski conducted a traffic stop in the on Rt. 231 in the area of Helena Drive in
area of Hallowing Point Road and Rt. 4. Prince Frederick, MD. The suspect ve-
While making contact with the driver, hicle was observed travelling 30+ MPH
Dispatched for Emergency Behavioral Health Calls Michael Paul Jackson, 42 of Lusby, over the posted speed limit. Deputy Idol
MD, a strong odor immediately activated his emergency
Calvert County Behavioral Health derly calls. The ability to have MCT si- of marijuana was lights and sirens. The suspect vehicle
recently launched Calvert Crisis Re- multaneously dispatched to active calls emitting from the refused to pull over and continued to
sponse, a comprehensive mobile crisis is unique not only the region, but the vehicle. A search flee while making reckless maneuvers
team (MCT) available twenty-four hours United States. The Calvert County Sher- of the vehicle re- into oncoming traffic. The driver of
a day, seven days a week, to provide im- iff’s Office has more than doubled their vealed a marijua- the suspect vehicle finally came to a
mediate, onsite crisis intervention and Crisis Intervention Team and Mental na joint, a plastic stop down a dead end, dirt road. While
debriefing services. Health First Aid trained Deputies over bag containing making contact with the driver of the
Developed with the assistance of the the last six years. We have collaborated an ounce of mari- vehicle, Timothy Sean Black Jr., 26 of
Calvert County Sheriff’s Office, Calvert with many state and local organizations, juana, three pills Michael Paul Jackson Waldorf, a strong odor of marijuana was
Crisis Response is dispatched to emer- but lacked a real time 247/365 response of Xanax, and a emitting from the vehicle. A search was
gency behavioral health calls in an ef- obtaining services for citizens in need. plastic bag containing suspected heroin. conducted, and a small amount of mari-
fort to de-escalate these crises and im- Sheriff Mike Evans and the Calvert Jackson was transported to the Calvert juana was located. Black was transport-
mediately connect individuals to a team County Detention Center have been ad- County Detention Center where he was ed from the scene
of trained professionals. “Being able to vocates for mental health and improved charged with 2 counts of CDS: Posses- to the Calvert
intervene in the midst of a crisis allows criminal justice services for years. Al- sion- Not Marijuana, CDS Possession County Detention
our team to be effective at the most criti- though we have committed time and Marijuana- over 10grams, and Driving Center where he
cal time, providing the exact resources training towards mental health and de- While Impaired by a Controlled Dan- was charged with
needed at the exact time they are need- escalation, we have not been able to of- gerous Substance, along with other traf- numerous traffic
ed. Working in tandem with local law fer long term care solutions. Thankfully, fic related charges. violations.
enforcement on these calls allows each Calvert County Behavioral Health was On February 25, 2021, Deputy Gott Editor’s Note:
of our agencies to focus on what we able to receive funding to assist us with responded to the 1000 block of Rim- The above arrests Timothy Sean Black Jr
do best, avoiding tying up valuable re- a more empathetic approach. It is the rock Road in Lusby, MD for report of are not an indi-
sources that can be better utilized else- hope of the Sheriff’s Office that MCT several subjects unlawfully entering cation of guilt or
where,” said Denise Dickerson, clinical will allow us to better serve the citizens an abandoned residence. Upon arrival, innocence as the cases have not been
supervisor of Calvert Crisis Response. in our community,” said Cpl. Nick De- Deputy Gott located a suspect, identi- adjudicated.
The Calvert Crisis Response team, Felice, Sheriff’s Office Crisis Interven- fied as James Ray Delahoussaye, 36 of
which includes a medical provider, a tion Team Coordinator. Lusby, MD, in the garage. Delahoussaye
therapist, and a peer recovery specialist, Case management services are ini-
helps to streamline access to behavioral tiated to help individuals engage in
health services, as well as provide same- treatment and decrease the likelihood
day treatment for opioid misuse. of future crises. MCT can be accessed
“We have had an instant buy in from through a dedicated hotline at 1-877-
sheriff’s office deputies. The first few 467-5628 or www.CCBHCrisisRe-
days MCT was activated, they col- sponse.org
laborated with deputies on a variety of Press Release from CCSO.
scenes from domestic disputes to disor-
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14 In Our Community The Calvert County Times Thursday, March 11, 2021
History Project
Schools (CCPS) musicians have
been accepted into the National
Association for Music Education
(NAf ME) 2021 All Eastern Hon-
ors Ensembles. Members were se-
lected from 1,150 applicants from
National History Day® (NHD) Connecticut, Delaware, Massa-
and the National Endowment for chusetts, Maryland, Maine, New
the Humanities (NEH) are pleased Hampshire, New Jersey, New
to announce the selection of Amie York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
Dryer, a teacher at Calvert High and Vermont.
School, as one of only 15 teachers The students participated in a
to contribute to “Building a More virtual experience from March Kristen Prince, Alto I
Perfect Union,” a new collection 4-6 that included keynote speak- Calvert High School
of lesson plans and essays in sup- ers, masterclasses and rehears- Grade 11
port of the NEH’s special initia- als. The concert will premiere on Christian Micah Taylor II, Bass
tive to advance civic education April 23 at 8:30 p.m. as part of the Calvert High School
and the study of U.S. history and NAf ME Eastern Division Virtual Grade 11
culture in preparation for the 250 th In-Service Conference. Treble Choir
anniversary of the signing of the Students selected were: Caroline Annan, Soprano I
Declaration of Independence in Mixed Choir Calvert High School
2026. These classroom materials Emily Brosofsky, Alto II Grade 11
will help middle school and high Huntingtown High School Julie Camden, Soprano II
Calvert High School teacher Amie Dryer Huntingtown High
school social studies teachers en- Grade 12
gage students with unique prima- ities is pleased to partner with Na- Sarah Dudley, Soprano I Grade 12
ry sources and themes of democ- tional History Day to make these Huntingtown High School Hayley Jones, Soprano I
racy and citizenship throughout lesson plans and resources on U.S. Grade 11 Huntingtown High
United States history. history, culture, and government Anna Kleist, Soprano I Grade 12
Through two introductory es- widely available at NEH’s ED- Huntingtown High School Press Release from CCPS.
says and 15 primary source-rich SITEment website to help engage Grade 12
lesson plans, this book explores and inform young citizens.”
events, legislative accomplish- Dryer’s lesson plan is entitled
ments, and civic actions across “Challenging School Segregation:
U.S. history—from foreign policy The Fight of Chinese Americans”
to civil rights to debates surround- and challenges students to evalu-
Fal
ing citizenship—that have collec- ate the Equal Protection Clause of
tively moved the country toward the Fourteenth Amendment and A SPECIAL
l
PULL-OUT
a more perfect union. Building a its impact on Chinese Americans SECTION
More Perfect Union and its sup- and assess two Chinese Ameri-
porting materials are available for can school desegregation cases,
free download via National His- between 1885 and 1927. Like ev-
H
tory Day’s website at nhd.org/250 ery lesson plan in the book, Dry-
IMPRO OME
and the National Endowment for er’s lesson offers compelling and
the Humanities’ EDSITEment guiding questions, inquiry-based
website here. activities, opportunities to con-
VEMEN
GUIDE T
“Mrs. Dryer has contributed to sider multiple and competing per-
a collection of resources unlike spectives, and supplementary ma-
anything we have ever put togeth- terials. Each lesson also includes
er at NHD,” said Dr. Cathy Gorn, ideas for how to connect relevant
National History Day Executive themes and concepts to other les-
Director. “The bedrock bench- son topics presented in Building
marks of National History Day a More Perfect Union to support
classroom materials shine through integration across curricula.
in every lesson plan; but further, The 15 educators chosen to
thanks to our longstanding part- contribute lesson plans represent
nership with the National Endow- NHD affiliates in California,
ment for the Humanities and the Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Korea,
guiding principles offered by its Maryland, Minnesota, Mississip-
100%
‘A More Perfect Union’ initiative, pi, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania,
we have the unique opportunity and Virginia. The two introduc-
both to further the NHD mission tory essays are authored separate-
of improving the teaching and ly by Dr. Serena Zabin, Profes-
learning of history, and to support sor of History, Carleton College,
the NEH’s enduring commitment and Adrienne Whaley, Director
to tell America’s story.”
An understanding of civics and
our nation’s history is vital to a
of Education and Community En-
gagement, Museum of the Ameri-
can Revolution. More information
Calvert County News
healthy democracy,” said NEH
Acting Chairman Adam Wolfson.
about the National Endowment for
the Humanities’ “A More Perfect In Print & Online
“As we prepare to mark the United Union” initiative is available at
States’ 250th anniversary, the Na- neh.gov/250.
tional Endowment for the Human- Submitted by CCPS. www.countytimes.net
16 Education The Calvert County Times Thursday, March 11, 2021
3/6/2021 | Field Hockey | Box Score give the Seahawks a 2-1 advantage.
The St. Mary's College of Mary- out in two innings pitched. Jake The St. Mary’s College of Maryland Later in the final quarter, the Se-
land baseball team (0-2) hosted Sandridge came into the game in field hockey team traveled to Frostburg ahawks padded their lead to 3-1 with a
the Washington College Shore- the ninth and allowed six runs. State University to take on the Division score from Ariana Smith. Kesner dished
men (2-0) on Saturday (Mar. 6) • As a team, the Seahawks II Bobcats in an exhibition match on out her second assist of the game to help
to open up their 2021 season. The notched seven hits compared to Saturday (Mar. 6) afternoon. The Se- the Seahawks tack on their third and
Seahawks dropped game one 11-7 11 from the Shoremen. Washing- ahawks controlled the Bobcats to cap- final goal of the contest. The Seahawk
and fell in game two 9-2. ton College showed their speed ture a 3-1 victory in their season opener. defense played an impressive quarter to
How It Happened (Game One) on base paths with seven stolen St. Mary’s College - 3, Frostburg State - 1 end the game by holding the Bobcats to
• Washington College put up bases. How It Happened zero shots.
two runs in the second inning How It Happened (Game Two) Frostburg grabbed an early 1-0 lead in Inside the Box Score
and another in the third to pull • After two scoreless innings, the 13th minute. With short time left in As mentioned, Dietrich, Dickens, and
ahead of the Seahawks 3-0. The the Shoremen broke the score- the first half, the Seahawks evened the Smith led the Seahawks with one goal
Seahawks tallied their first hits of less tie with four runs in the top game up at 1-1 when Hannah Dietrich each, while Kesner dished out a team-
the game in the fifth inning and of the third. Booker showed off found the back of the cage off an assist high two assists. Meghan Ronan led the
took advantage of their runners his wheels when he hustled for from Hayden Kesner. Seahawks with two shots on goal.
on base when Jake Wood doubled a triple in the bottom half of the St. Mary’s College managed to fire Meaghan Collins played all 60 min-
to left field to bring home Der- inning to score Sam Smith. The off five shots compared to the Bobcats utes in goal for the Seahawks and gath-
rick Booker and Connor Coursey. Seahawks trimmed the Shoremen one in the third quarter, but couldn’t find ered two saves.
Next, Dillon Waters evened things lead to two when Andy Collins the back of the cage in the stanza. How- Up Next for the Seahawks
up when he lined a single to left took advantage of a wild pitch and ever, it only took the Seahawks 1:50 to • Mar. 14 vs. Frostburg State.
field to plate Wood. an error to make his way across score in the fourth frame when Celina Press Release from SMCM.
• The Shoremen took the lead the plate. This would be the last Kaufman fed Audrey Dickens a pass to
once again with two runs in the time the Seahawks would score in
Victory
tom half of the inning to even the take a 9-2 advantage. St. Mary's
score, 5-5. Sam James doubled to College couldn't take advantage
right field to push Brady Waters of their scoring opportunities for
and Coursey across the plate. the remainder of the contest and
The St. Mary's College of Maryland
• After two scoreless innings, fell 9-2.
men's soccer team (1-1) traveled to
the Shoremen broke the game Inside the Box Score (Game
Southern Virginia University (1-3) to
open in the ninth inning with six Two)
take on the Knights on Saturday (Mar.
runs. St. Mary's College contin- • Six Seahawks recorded one
6) evening. The Seahawks cruised to a
ued to battle in the final half in- hit each in the game, while Book-
3-0 victory to pick up their first win of
ning as pinch hitter Brian Sand- er tallied the lone RBI. Tyson Reava Potter
the season.
ers singled to right center to bring Johnson started the game on the • The Seahawk defensive unit lim-
St. Mary's College - 3, Southern
home Joey Bryner and D. Waters. mound for the Seahawks, record- ited the Knights to just three shots and
Virginia - 0
Inside the Box Score (Game ing four strikeouts and allowing zero corner kicks in the second half to
How It Happened
One) five earned runs. Testoni, Jackson capture the victory. Matthew Kopsidas
• The Seahawks outshot the Knights
• Eight Seahawks tallied one Edelman, and Connor Coursey collected a save on the lone shot on goal
8-4 in the first half of action and even-
hit from the plate in the contest, pitched in relief. from the Knights in the final half.
tually found the back of the net in the
while Wood, Sanders, and James • The Seahawks and Shoremen Inside the Box Score
41st minute with a goal from Jason Caro.
led the team with two RBI. finished deadlocked in hits with • Ekobo led the Seahawks with goals
Lucca Mazzola fed a well-placed feed to
• Mark Smith started on the six each. Washington College on the night while Caro recorded one.
Caro for the score. St. Mary's College
mound for the Seahawks and stole six bases in the contest. Roshawn Panton and Ekobo paced the
headed into halftime with a 1-0 lead.
threw six innings. The senior Up Next for the Seahawks Seahawks with a team-best two shots on
The Seahawks doubled the amount of
recorded five strikeouts and al- • Mar. 13 vs. Marymount | 12 goal each.
shots the Knights recorded, 8-4.
lowed four earned runs. Nick Te- PM (DH) | Hawk's Nest • In goal, Kopsidas collected four
• St. Mary's College wasted little time
stoni pitched in relief, allowing Press Release from SMCM saves.
to extend their lead to 2-0 with a goal
zero runs and tallying one strike- Up Next for the Seahawks
from Isaac Ekobo. Less than four min-
utes later, Ekobo ripped another shot • Mar. 13 vs. Southern Virginia | 6:15
past the opposing goalkeeper to stretch PM | Jamie L. Roberts Stadium
the Seahawk lead to 3-0. Press Release from SMCM.
18 Calendars The Calvert County Times Thursday, March 11, 2021
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In Remembrance
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and readers. We run them in the order we receive them. Any submissions that come to
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In Remembrance
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and readers. We run them in the order we receive them. Any submissions that come to
dickmyers@countytimes.net after noon on Mondays may run in the following week’s edition.
erick, MD) and Terry Lynn Shannon area and graduated from Paint Branch They both knew they had found their you asked him to do. Over the years,
(Huntingtown, MD), their spouses High School. She moved with her lifetime soulmate. They lived in Ar- Junior participated in town events,
and children, and her many great family to Tracy’s Landing when she lington, VA until moving to Hunting- ran for Town Council and even made
nieces and nephews. was 18. Kelly was a kind, generous, town, MD in 1996. Becky worked as it on the local news when reporters
She had strong faith in the Lord loving, funny, and happy person who a licensing manager for GEICO, re- were in town to cover major storms or
and was a long time member of the loved spending time with her family, tiring after 24 years. Following her other news stories. If you have a Ju-
Leonardtown Baptist Church, where especially her children and going to retirement, she went to work as Vice nior story to share, feel free to post in
she enjoyed the friendship and fellow- the beach. President for the Council of Insurance the condolences..
ship of her Bible Babes, her many pew Kelly is survived by her twin sons Agents and Brokers where she worked Rest in peace, Junior.
buddies and her LBC family. Ryan and William Richardson and for a number of years, before retiring Memorial Contributions may be
She is survived by her children: daughters Gracie and Miriam Rich- again in 2012. made to Mt. Harmony United Meth-
Thomas Wayne Green (Ginny); Comp- ardson, parents Raymond and Mi- Becky and Bob loved going on odist Church, 155 East Mt. Harmony
ton, MD; Mark Elliott Green (Jenni- chelle Richardson, sister Lauren cruises with their many friends. They Road, Owings, MD 20736.
fer); Madeira Beach, FL; Amy Marie Richardson and nieces Makenzie and traveled all over the Caribbean, South Funeral arrangements were made
Lenahan (Sean); Bristow, VA; Jeffrey Kaisley Richardson. She is also sur- America, to the Mediterranean, Eu- by Rausch Funeral Home.
Kent Thompson (Melissa); Leonard- vived by her grandmothers Janice rope, Hawaii, Alaska and they even
town, MD. Grandchildren: Amanda
Wose (Adam); Taylor Gayhart (Da-
Coffin and Sue Beidelschies, aunts
and uncles Donna and Jack Richard-
took trips to the North and South
Poles. Becky loved cooking, she was
Ralph Aubrey
vid); Alex Green; Jake Green; Ben son, Lynn Baker, Karen and Dave known as the “Recipe Queen” and en- Woodward, “Aubrey”
Green (Olivia); Sam Green (Kristen); Winterling, and Bill Gorman, and nu- joyed collecting cookbooks and wine.
Jaclyn Green; David Green; Claudia merous cousins. She loved camping, antiques, and It is with great
Lenahan; Avery Thompson; Grady Visitation will be Thursday, March planting in her vegetable garden, es- sadness that we
Lenahan; Everett Thompson; Garrett 11, 2021, 10-11 a.m. at Rausch Funer- pecially hot peppers. Every Christmas announce the pass-
Lenahan; and four great grandchil- al Home-Owings,8325 Mt. Harmony she would throw an elaborate party ing of Ralph Au-
dren: Caroline and Eleanor Wose; Lane, Owings, MD 20736. A Memo- for friends and family with multiple brey Woodward,
Charlie Green, and Beau Green; Sis- rial Service will follow at 11 a.m. at beautifully decorated trees and with “Aubrey” 31 of St.
ters: Faye Shields (Terry) Prince Fred- the funeral home. an amazing spread of her home cook- Leonard, Mary-
erick, MD; Terry Shannon (Jeff) Hun- ing which was loved by all. She was land who passed
away on March
tingtown, MD.
She is preceded in death by her be-
Rebecca Ann “Becky” an intelligent woman, with an incred-
ible memory, an affinity for research- 1, 2021. Aubrey
loved husband Jack Thompson; El- Wellcome ing food and wine, and was willing to was born on De-
liott and Virginia Sheckells; and try anything, even piloting a plane. cember 27, 1989 in Prince Frederick,
siblings Shirley Wentz and Paul Rebecca Ann Becky will be remembered as an ad- Maryland.
Sheckells. “Becky” Well- venturous, giving, and loving person. Aubrey was predeceased by his
Interment will take place at Arling- come, 74, of She is survived by her loving hus- mother, Denise Woodward; his pa-
ton National Cemetery, Arlington, VA Huntingtown, band, Bob and children Wendi Shif- ternal Grandparents, Ralph and Mae
at a later date. MD passed away f lett and husband Bruce of Stanards- Woodward; his maternal Grandpar-
Funeral arrangements by Rausch March 4, 2021. ville, VA, Gerald Landes III “Trip” of ents Alfred and Helen DeBoliac; and
Funeral Home. She was born Sep- Mt. Vernon, VA and Melanie Landes his uncles, Charles Woodward, Ernie
tember 6, 1946 and boyfriend Tim Zois of Chesa- DeBoliac and Aubrey DeBoliac.
in Charlottes- He is survived by his father, Wil-
Kelly Rae Richardson ville, VA to John Mitchell and Mar-
peake Beach. Also surviving are
grandchildren Kristen Detamore and liam Woodward; his siblings, Billy,
tha Louise (Gibson) Johnson. Becky husband Bruce and Hannah Swank, Kristi and April; and his many niec-
Kelly Rae Rich-
was raised in Crozet, VA, outside of great-grandchildren Kaitelyn Rupe es and nephews (Michael, Briana,
ardson, 37, of
Charlottesville and graduated from and husband Will and Kimberly and Jayden, LJ, Joseph and Arlo).
Tracy’s Land-
Albemarle High School. In her early Kelly Collier, brothers John Mitch- Aubrey grew up on the shores of the
ing passed away
years she worked for the University ell “Johnny” Johnson, Jr. and Russell Chesapeake Bay where he enjoyed liv-
March 5, 2021.
of Virginia and later the University of Andrew “Andy” Johnson and sister ing life to the fullest. He was an avid
She was born
Maryland while also working towards Linda Johnson Shiff lett. fan of the outdoors and loved work-
April 28, 1983 in
her degree. Becky graduated from the Visitation will be Saturday, March ing with his hands. He loved fishing,
Takoma Park, MD
University of Maryland with a Bach- 13, 2021, 10-12 Noon at Rausch Fu- time on the water and cooking. Full of
to Raymond N.
elor’s of Science Degree. neral Home-Owings, 8325 Mt. Har- charisma he found himself with many
and Patricia Mi-
Becky met Robert “Bob” Well- mony Lane, Owings, MD 20736. Fu- friends that he loved dearly and was
chelle Richardson. Kelly grew up in
come in the spring of 1986 and they neral service will follow at noon at the always easy with a warm and magnet-
the Burtonsville and Silver Spring
were married on December 10, 1988. funeral home. ic smile. Aubrey was young spirited
Interment will be at Southern Me- and remained youthful at heart, al-
morial Gardens, 10155 Ward Road, ways bringing a sunny disposition and
Dunkirk, MD 20754. good time wherever he went. An ani-
mal lover his entire life, he once saved
a baby fawn from the clutches of a fox
Julius Cornelius highlighting his overwhelming sense
Lubbes, Jr. of compassion. He also enjoyed the
thrill of travel and loved making trips
Lynda J. Striegel The Town of to Florida and Tennessee. Aubrey
REVOCABLE LIVING TRUSTS • BUSINESS LAW North Beach re- was devoted to his family and loved
grets to share the spending time with them. An incred-
WILLS • PROBATE ADMINISTRATION
news of the pass- ibly generous soul he always shared
POWERS OF ATTORNEY • LIVING WILLS ing of Julius Cor- what he had, even if it was simply his
SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS FOR DISABLED INDIVIDUALS nelius Lubbes, time. He had a very special bond with
Lyn speaks to many groups regarding Estate Planning & would Jr., known around his mother and made multiple pilgrim-
be happy to speak to yours. Lyn also offers complimentary town as “Junior.” ages to her gravesite to bring f lowers.
Junior was born Aubrey also spent a lot of quality time
Estate Planning Classes the Third Wednesday of Each Month
in 1954 at Calvert Hospital and re- with his father, for whom he adored,
at 11AM at 8906 Bay Avenue • North Beach, MD 20714. sided in North Beach his entire life. helping out around his farm. He was
301-855-2246 • www.legalstriegel.com Junior was a well-known handy man
around town and would do any job
a bright soul and will be so greatly
missed.
Thursday, March 11, 2021 The Calvert County Times Calendars
Obituaries 21
Memorial contributions may her. Social Club and the Emerald Society, ningham. He was preceded in death
be made to Christ Church at 3100 Dolly is survived by her daughter a social group within the DC Fire De- by his Maternal Grandfather, Leonard
Broomes Island Rd, Port Republic, Laura Carol Niewenhous, her four partment. In his leisure time, he en- Cunningham and his Paternal grand-
MD 20676. grandchildren, Devona Bell Sher- joyed traveling, reading, fishing, and parents Ulric and Marjorie Thompson.
Funeral arrangements were made wood, Reverend Alfred (Freddy) J. watching movies. Funeral arrangements were made
by Rausch Funeral Home. Bell, III and his wife Reverend Lisa Sherman is survived by his wife by Rausch Funeral Home.
Burke Bell, Daniel Edward Lee and Alicia Wiman, children John Sher-
Dolores T. Niewenhous his wife Maria Radelat Lee, and Ryan
Gerald Dailey and his wife Mor-
man Powelson, Jr. and his wife Kris-
ten of Riva and Douglas Powelson and
Ann Carol Parker
The family re- gan Weiss Dailey, and seven great his wife Stacy Whitney of Crofton, Parks
grets to announce grandchildren, Hannah Joy Gallalee grandchildren Bryanna Powelson of
Kerlew, Eva Nicole Belle Sherwood, Crownsville, Edward Dicey of Riva, Ann Carol Park-
the passing of Do-
Carter Blake Dailey, Vivian Belle Ryan Powelson of Davidsonville, er Parks (88 and
lores T. Niewen-
Sherwood, Jase Joseph Ince-Dailey, Alex Powelson of Crofton, Sara Pow- great) of North
hous, affectionate-
Ty Mason Lee, and Demi Carmella elson of Crofton, and Blake Powelson Beach transitioned
ly called Dolly and
Dailey. of Riva, and cousins Kenneth Ross, from Mother Earth
Moma D.
Visitation will be Thursday, March Jeffrey White, Jerry Aikens, and Bob Saturday, Febru-
Dolly lived a
11, 2021, 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at Fisher and his wife Brenda. ary 27, 2021 at her
full life through
Rausch Funeral Home-Owings, 8325 Memorial contributions may be home with fam-
most of the past century. Born dur-
Mt. Harmony Lane made to Heroes Inc., 1200 29th Street, ily, fulfilling her
ing the depression, she lived through
Owings, MD 20736. Funeral ser- NW, Washington, DC, 20007; Link: last wish. Ann
many historical times: World War II,
vice will be Friday, March 12, 2021 at https://heroes.org/ or was born and raised in the Washing-
Korean War, Cold War, and Vietnam
11 a.m. at the funeral home. Humane Society of Calvert County, ton, DC area, the daughter of Nor-
War. She was born to Gilbert (Tom)
Interment will be at Congressional P.O. Box 3505, man Douglas Parker, Jr. and Ruth
Agee Tribby and Marie (Mary/Mimi)
Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Prince Frederick, MD 20678; 410- Brashears. She attended Montgomery
Bertha Ida Yassel Tribby on Decem-
Washington, DC 20003; Link: 257-4908, Link: Blair High School, Sidwell Friends
ber 14, 1928 at Walter Reed Hospital
h t t p s: //c o n g r e s s io n a l c e m e t e r y. ht t ps:// hu ma nesociet yofcalve r t- and Mt. Holyoke College. She re-
in Washington, DC. She grew up in
org/A repast reception will follow the county.org/ ceived her BS of Science in Nursing
Northern Virginia and later moved to
burial. Funeral arrangements were made at Johns Hopkins in 1955 and in 1957
Maryland where she lived most of her
Memorial contributions may be by Rausch Funeral Home. she met her husband Richard Alcott
life. She graduated from McKinley
made to Humane Society of Calvert Parks at a jazz club in Baltimore. Af-
High School in Washington, DC in
ter a cross-country honeymoon trip
1947. She married Gerald E. Niewen- County, P.O. Box 3505, Prince Fred-
erick, MD 20678; 410-257-4908
Nicholas Andrew to California, time in Amherst, MA,
hous in 1947 and the union produced
three children, Gerald (Gerry Jr.), Link: Thompson, “Nick” when Dick started his engineering
ht t ps:// hu ma nesociet yofcalve r t- degree at the University of Massa-
Laura, and Elizabeth (Beth). Dolly
county.org/ Nicholas An- chusetts, they settled in Montgomery
never forgot a birthday, anniversary,
Or Vietnam Memorial Fund, 1235 drew Thompson, County, MD. She worked at NIH in
accomplishment, or holiday. She was
South Clark Street, Suite 910, Arling- “Nick” 30 of St. the fifties before stating a family. Af-
generous to her family, community,
ton, VA 22202l 202-393-0090; Link: Leonard, Mary- ter a divorce in 1965 she found help
and the many causes important to her.
h t t p s : //d o n a t e .v v m f . o r g / p a g e / land passed away and employment with Parents With-
Dolly gave her family gifts and cards
contribute/in-memory-program. on February 28, out Partners, working part-time as a
for all occasions – her way of saying
2021 in Elkton, membership secretary for the local
“I love you.” As the matriarch of her
Maryland. Nick chapter before joining the PWP inter-
family, one of her favorite things to do John Sherman was born on April national office in Bethesda. She did
was to host parties to celebrate, social-
ize and keep the family connections Powelson, Sr. 11, 1990 in Peterborough, England. meeting planning for PWP and then
Nick joined the Army in August of retired from American Speech and
close. Service was an important pillar
John Sherman 2008 and did a tour in Afghanistan. Hearing Association a meeting plan-
in her life. She served her family and
Powelson, Sr., 79, He was stationed in Joint Base Lew- ner in 1998. Later in life, she earned a
community with love and enthusiasm.
of North Beach is- McChord Unit Eng 562 where he Master of Arts degree in Counseling
She was a patriot and a proud mem-
passed away Feb- received his Honorable Discharge on Psychology from Bowie State Univer-
ber of the Daughters of the American
ruary 28, 2021 December 9, 2011. A Purple Heart and sity in 1979 when her children were
Revolution, American Legion, Rose
at his home sur- Army Commendation Medal w/ Valor teenagers and needed a little guidance
Haven Civic Association, National
rounded by fam- are just two of the many Medals, Dec- in their life. She retired to the Bay
Association of Retired Federal Em-
ily. He was born orations, Badges and Campaign Rib- Cottage where she spent 24 wonder-
ployees, Goochland County Histori-
December 11, bons he received. ful years surrounded by the water-
cal Society, Vietnam Memorial, and
1941 in Washington, DC to Leslie Nick will be fondly remembered for front beauty of nature and the warm
the Association for Preservation of
E. and Emma Rhea (Giles) Powel- his passion for life, his joy in friend- company of family and friends in the
Historic Congressional Cemetery.
son. Sherman grew up in Greenway ships and his dedication to family. He Holland Point community.
Dolly was smart, intuitive, kind,
in Southeast DC and graduated from cherished passing time strumming She leaves behind her ex-husband
very generous, and enjoyed life to its
Chamberlain High School. He then guitars, writing music and attend- Richard (Lois), a brother Norman
fullest. She had a successful career as
attended the University of the Dis- ing music festivals. He found joy in Douglas Parker III (Gabrielle), son
an executive secretary in the US Gov-
trict of Columbia and graduated with all genre art and decorated himself Glenn Shaw Parks (Dorian Janney),
ernment that she began while enrolled
a Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Science. with many tattoos and piercings. He a daughter Constance Ann Parks
in high school at age 16, around 1944
He worked for Judd and Detweiler attended Anne Arundel Community (Brian Rose), a son Thomas Howard
until retirement in 1994. She worked
Printing Company for 10 years be- College and had dreams of finishing Parks (Elaine) and three grandchil-
for HHS, NIH, and other federal
fore joining the Washington DC Fire his education and finding a career dren, Nicholas, Heather, and Rachel
agencies. She excelled at her craft and
Department in 1967. Sherman was counseling troubled people. He loved Parks. A celebration of her life is be-
won many awards for her competence
employed as a firefighter and EMT hard and wanted nothing but to help ing planned for Memorial Day, her
and proficiency.
for 26 years before retiring. He mar- people birthday, and details will follow.
She always looked at the bright side
ried Alicia Wiman in 1985 and they Nick is survived by his mother and The family requests that in lieu of
of life. She was brave, unf linching
lived in Naylor Gardens in Southeast her husband Lisa and David Supanich, f lowers, contributions in her name be
and unwavering in her faith towards
DC before moving to North Beach in and his father Andrew J. Thompson. made to the Chesapeake Bay Founda-
God, even in the darkest, most painful
1994. Sherman was the current presi- Half brother of Megan and Aidan tion or another cause you hold dear.
times when she lost her two children.
dent of the Board of Directors for the Supanich, and Gretchen and Emma Funeral arrangements by Rausch
Her son Gerald Niewenhous (Gerry)
Naylor Gardens Housing Cooperative. Thompson, he is also survived by his Funeral Home.
KIA in Vietnam and her daughter
Sherman was a member of the Dyaks Maternal Grandmother Clara Cun-
Elizabeth N. Lee (Beth) predecease
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