NEWS
By Jonathan Pitts, The Baltimore Sun | June 3, 2013
From the prayer book she carried to the flower petals she kept pressed inside its pages, Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange has long been a vivid presence at the headquarters of the Oblate Sisters of Providence, the order of African-American Catholic nuns she founded in Baltimore in 1829. Now pilgrims and worshippers can get even closer to Lange. As part of a campaign to have her declared a saint, church officials received and reinterred her remains at the order's mother church in Relay on Monday.
NEWS
By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun | May 9, 2013
Sarah Elizabeth Hancock, an effervescent and outgoing college junior whose lifelong ambition was to become a social worker so she could help others, was remembered Thursday by family and friends as a thoughtful and caring individual. "Sarah always put other people's problems in front of hers," said Steve J. Kotowski, 20, who is a materials engineering student at the University of Maryland, College Park. "She was the kind of person that if you had a problem, you could call at midnight and she'd talk to you as long as it took.
NEWS
By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun | March 15, 2013
Elizabeth T. Littleton, a homemaker and volunteer, died March 6 of complications from a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. She was 86. Elizabeth Margaret Taylor was born in Camden, N.J., and raised in Collingswood, N.J., where she was a graduate of Collingswood High School. Mrs. Littleton attended Drexel University and Houghton College and the medical technology program at Graduate Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She worked in physicians' offices in Collingswood and Cherry Hill, N.J. In 1949, she married H. Richard Littleton, a mechanical engineer.
FEATURES
By L'Oreal Thompson, The Baltimore Sun | February 15, 2013
Wedding date: Dec. 29, 2012 Her story: Elizabeth "Beth" Passapae Sauer, 28, grew up in Baltimore. She is an associate attorney for Semmes, Bowen & Semmes in Baltimore. Her father, Francis A. Sauer, is an attorney in Towson, and her mother, Janet Passapae Sauer, is a social worker at William Paca Elementary School in Baltimore. His story: Carroll Francis "Frank" Hopkins III, 28, grew up in Bel Air. He works in medical device sales as a video sales associate for Karl Storz.
EXPLORE
December 22, 2012
The Aberdeen Eagles stayed unbeaten in girls basketball, going on the road and beating Elizabeth Seton, 65-45, Friday to run their record to 5-0. Aberdeen poured in 25 points during the first quarter and led at halftime, 34-24. After three quarters, the Eagles held a 49-34 advantage. Freshman Stephanie Jones led Aberdeen in scoring with 18 points, and dad eight rebounds. Her sister, Brionna Jones, a senior, scored 17 points and had 13 rebounds. Their teammate, Endia Jones, scored 12 points.
NEWS
By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun | November 6, 2012
Elizabeth G. Kirkpatrick, a homemaker who had been an Army nurse during World War II, died Oct. 29 from complications of cancer at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson. The longtime Ruxton resident was 91. The daughter of a career Army officer and a homemaker, Elizabeth Reily Gross was born and raised in Harrisburg, Pa., where she graduated from the Seiler School. A boarding student, she graduated in 1939 from St. Timothy's School and earned a bachelor's degree in 1942 from Bryn Mawr College.