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Virginia Dewberry
Funeral services for Virginia Anne "Ginnie" Dewberry, 59, of Bremen, Ga., and previously of Mayo, were held Oct. 10, 2002 at Hightower Funeral Home in Bremen.
Mrs. Dewberry died of cancer Oct. 8 at her home after a lengthy illness.
Born on Nov. 3, 1942, in Wilson, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Abram Borden "Bud" Titman and Linda Moray Teacher Titman Reese.
She was the produce manager at Ingles Grocery in Bremen and a member of Salem Baptist Church in Tallapoosa, Ga.
Surviving are her husband, Charles Dewberry; five sons, Christopher Smith of Villa Rica, Ga., David U. Aliff Jr. of Buchanan, Ga., Charles K. Dewberry Jr. of Stevensville, Jonathon M. Aliff of Temple, Ga., and Joseph P. Aliff of Lafayette, Ga.; two daughters, Deborah A. Mimms of Morrow, Ga., and Connie L. Browning of Glindale, Wash.; one sister, Linda Jaycox of Ohio; one brother, Walter A. "Tony" Titman of Ellenwood, Ga.; 12 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
She was the sister of the late Abram Titman.
Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Bremen.
Mary Komesaruk
Mary H. Komesaruk, 83, a resident of Annapolis for 16 years and previously a resident of Riverdale for 32 years, died Oct. 15, 2002 at her home after a brief illness.
Born Jan. 10, 1919, in Philadelphia, Pa., Mrs. Komesaruk retired as a nurse from the Prince George's County school system. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Davidsonville, where she was active in the senior group. Her interests included travel, gardening and crafts.
On June 14, 1942, she married
Michael Komesaruk.
Also surviving are a daughter, Diane Pinkos of Export, Pa.; two brothers, Adam Dudzinski of Pennsylvania and Andrew Dudzinski of West Virginia; one sister, Ann Netzko of New Jersey; and two grandchildren.
She was the daughter of the late Simon and Anastasia Rudmanian Dudzinski and the mother of Michael Komesaruk Jr., who died in 1978.
Visitation is from 7 to 9 tonight at Hardesty Funeral Home, 12 Ridgely Ave. A Mass of Christian burial will be said at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Holy Family Catholic Church, 826 W. Central Ave., Davidsonville. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven cemetery in Silver Spring.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Chesapeake, 8424 Veterans Highway, Millersville, MD 21108.
Alice Neale
Alice J. Neale, 96, a resident of Annapolis since 1977, died of natural causes Oct. 15, 2002 at the Ginger Cove Health Center after a brief illness.
Born July 12, 1906, in Jersey City, N.J., and raised in Haddonfield, N.J., Mrs. Neale was a 1928 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. That year she married
John Milton Neale, a pension consultant in New York. Mr. Neale died in 1995.
For many years, dating back to World War II, she was active in the volunteer programs of the American Red Cross at both the South Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter and at the national headquarters in Washington, D.C., where she was the first recipient of the Clara Barton Award.
Surviving are one son, Jay Neale of Severna Park; and one grandson.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Friendship Hall, Ginger Cove, 4000 River Crescent Drive, Annapolis. Burial will be private. Arrangements are by Barranco and Sons Severna Park Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Red Cross, 4700 Mount Hope Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215-3231.
Oliver Thompson Jr.
Oliver Robert "Ollie" Thompson Jr., 97, of Annapolis and formerly of Baltimore, died of congestive heart failure Oct. 14, 2002 at Anne Arundel Medical Center after a brief illness.
Mr. Thompson was born April 28, 1905, and educated in Taylors Island in Dorchester County. He worked for the former Pennsylvania Railroad for 40 years. His interests included sports.
He was the widower of Odella Thompson.
Surviving are his friend, Jeanette Johnson of Annapolis, and nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation is from 9 to 11 a.m. tomorrow at Reese and Sons Mortuary, 821 West St., followed by burial at Bestgate Memorial Gardens on Bestgate Road.
Juanita Threadgill
Juanita Leola Threadgill, 73, of Crofton, died Oct. 13, 2002 at her home. The cause of death was unavailable.
Ms. Threadgill was born July 18, 1929, in New York and attended New York City public schools. She retired as a cook from New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center in White Plains, N.Y. Subsequently she worked at the Abraham & Straus department store in Security, N.Y.
She was a member of Christ Temple in White Plains. After moving to this area in 1998 she became active at the O'Malley Senior Center, taking history classes and trips. Her interests included travel and cooking.
She is survived by a sister, Alma Wright of White Plains. She was the sister of the late Joseph Threadgill and Elizabeth Wilson.
A memorial service will be held at a later date in White Plains. Local arrangements are by Hardesty Funeral Home in Gambrills. Memorial contributions may be made to the O'Malley Senior Center, 1275 Odenton Road, Odenton, MD 21113.
Wilbur Unger
Wilbur Harvey Unger, 84, a longtime resident of Severna Park, died of heart failure Oct. 14, 2002 at Future Care-Chesapeake in Arnold.
The son of the late Conrad and Catherine Unger, Mr. Unger was born Jan. 21, 1918, and raised in Baltimore. He served in the Army in Europe during World War II.
He retired after a lengthy career as a General Motors worker at the Broening Highway plant in Baltimore.
His interests included fishing, gardening, photography and music, especially the big band style.
Surviving are a sister, May Hardesty of Severna Park, and longtime companions, Kenneth and Edith Kralic of Severna Park, with whom he resided.
Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 tonight at Barranco and Sons Severna Park Funeral Home, 495 Ritchie Highway, where services will be at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Burial will be in Maryland Veterans cemetery in Crownsville.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Disease Association, 1850 York Road, Suite D, Timonium, MD 21093-5142.
Sandra Webb
Sandra Kay Webb, 50, of Jessup and formerly of Centreville, died of congrestive heart failure Oct. 15, 2002 at North Arundel Hospital.
Ms. Webb, who was known as "Sandy, " was born Feb. 4, 1952, in Annapolis, the daughter of the late Mary Louise and Ralph A. Erwin. She attended Annapolis schools and worked as a dispatcher for the Yellow Checker Cab Co. for 10 years.
She was known for her friendliness and enjoyed reading and spending time with the family and her cats.
Surviving are two sisters, Beverly Armiger of Edgewater and Adria Erwin of Odenton; her stepmother, Viia Erwin of Odenton; her fiance, Jay T. Branham of Jessup; and three stepchildren, Stephen, Daniel and Sarah Branham, all of Annapolis. She was the sister of the late Michael Erwin.
Visitation is from 1 to 3 p.m. tomorrow at Hardesty Funeral Home, 12 Ridgely Ave., where services will follow. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the SPCA of Anne Arundel County, 1815 Bay Ridge Ave., Annapolis, MD 21403.
