Abraham

On February 15, 2003, ABRAHAM (AL); beloved husband of the late Hilda Caplan (nee Moshenberg); beloved father of Marilyn Malin and Jack Caplan, both of Baltimore, MD; beloved father-in-law of the late Ronald Hack; beloved brother of Sylvia Macklin, of Baltimore, MD and the late Anne Givner, Hyman and Isidore (Izzy) Caplan; loving grandfather of Joel and Jill Hack, Stuart and Andy Hack, Neil and Alice Malin and Amy Marohl; loving great-grandfather of Lexi and Ryan Hack, Tyler Malin; special friend of Rosalie Leace.

On Thursday, July 28, 2005, DR. ABRAHAM KREMEN beloved husband of the late Leona M. Kremen (nee Middleman) loving father of David Kremen of Pittsburgh, PA, and Paula Smith of St. Louis, MO, father-in-law of Dr. Morton Smith, devoted brother of Belle Mazer and Esther Mazoh both of Baltimore, MD, loving grandfather of Brian Smith, Jill Smith and Richard Butwinik and Erica Smith, loving great-grandfather of Claire and Aaron Butwinik. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS INC., 8900 Reisterstown Road at Mt. Wilson Lane on Sunday, July 31, at 10 A.M. Interment Oheb Shalom Memorial Park, Berrymans Lane.

On Friday March 17, 2006 ABRAHAM (Abe) Aaron BLITSTEIN, beloved husband of Lucille (Lucy) BLITSTEIN (nee Barber) loving father of Dana S. Davis, Amie J. Cohen, Stuart M. Blitstein and Laurie E. Blitstein, beloved father-in-law of the late Steven E. Cohen, devoted brother of Harry Blitstein and the late Anna Gottlieb, beloved brother-in-law of Janet Blitstein, Sheila and Carl Smelkinson, Dolores and Eugene Seiger, adored "Pop Pop" of Melissa Davis, Britney,...

On Sunday February 6, 2005, Cantor ABRAHAM ALBERT SALKOV, loving husband of the late Edith Helene Salkov (nee Brewer) beloved father of Richard Salkov, of Annandale, VA., Miriam Ricci, of Mesquite, NV., Deborah Salkov, of Overland Park, KS., Jonathan Salkov and Lisa Salkov, both of Baltimore, MD., devoted father-in-law of David Ricci and Daniel Margolies, beloved friend of Jean Junk and Tony Hayes. Beloved brother of Alice Lipsetts of Rochester, NY., Sari Wartell of Portland, ME., and the late Irving Salkow, Benjamin Salkowitz, Annette Honigsberg and Eva Manasewich, loving grandfather of Caleb and Noah Shipley, Rachel and Ari Goldberg, Max and Micah Margolies and Daniel Salkov.

THE FIRST BLOOD of the Civil War was shed not on some great battlefield, but on our own Pratt Street, hard by today's Harborplace. On April 19, 1861, a week after bombardment of Fort Sumter, S, C. (where there were no battle casualties), soldiers of the 6th Massachusetts Regiment were passing, through Baltimore on their way to Washington to answer President Lincoln's call for troops to defend the capital. The P.W. & B. rail line, from the north, ended at the President Street Station, near Little Italy.

On Friday June 3, 2005, ABRAHAM LEWIS KOLODNY M.D. beloved husband of Mildred Kolodny (nee Fiske); loving father of David Kolodny of Columbia, MD, Sukie Kolodny Mc Cormick of Richmond, VA, Peggy Kolodny of Towson, MD, and Dr. Douglas Kolodny-Hirsch of Baltimore, MD and the late William Kolodny; dear Father-in-Law of Elizabeth Kolodny and Frank Mc Cormick, Mark Goldstein and Lisa Kolodny-Hirsch; adored brother of the late Frances Moses and Shirley Lebow;...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- Nsilo Abraham's layup with 1:02 remaining lifted Loyola to a 64-63 victory over St. Peter's in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game last night. The Greyhounds (6-9, 3-2) have won five of their past seven games.Loyola forward Anthony Smith (team-high 17 points) stole the ball from Randy Holmes with 1:19 left and the Greyhounds trailing 63-62. He then fed Abraham for the game-winning basket.The Peacocks (10-5, 1-3) did not take another shot, committing two turnovers in the final minute.

Abraham Eagle, a chemist who taught thousands of people to swim through the Catonsville Recreation and Parks Council's Learn to Swim Program, died Thursday of heart failure at his Catonsville home. He was 75. Mr. Eagle was raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., and graduated from Lafayette High School in 1944. He earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from New York University and went on to work as a chemist, specializing in plastics. After working in New York for several years, he moved to Baltimore to work for National Plastics.

Abraham Bates, the son of fur traders in Mongolia who was inspired to a life as a human rights activist by witnessing the brutal Japanese invasion of China, died of cancer Thursday at his home in Howard County. He was 81.Mr. Bates, born Abraham Bihovsky, of Russian-Jewish ancestry, was studying economics in China at the time of the 1937 invasion. He changed his name and became an accountant after moving to the United States the next year.Locally, he was assistant director of the Maryland Academy of Sciences from 1965 to 1974, and then director of finance for Planned Parenthood of Maryland until retiring in 1986.

Dr. Robert A. Abraham, a physician who directed Johns Hopkins Hospital's obstetrics anesthesia program and was a leader in childbirth safety, died of an apparent brain hemorrhage Feb. 3 at his Lutherville home. He was 79. Born in Mahanoy City, Pa., and raised in Reading, Pa., he earned his undergraduate degree in chemistry from Franklin & Marshall College and his medical degree from the University of Maryland. As part of his duties as a resident at what is now University of Maryland Medical Center, he delivered babies in West Baltimore homes.