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By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun | July 2, 2012
Anne B. Leavitt, a retired registered nurse and an alto singer who was a longtime member of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church Choir and Baltimore Choral Arts Society, died June 21 of a stroke at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. She was 79. The daughter of a dentist and a registered nurse, Anne Lovelace Gorsuch Benson was born in Baltimore and raised in St. Margarets and in a home next door to the old Marconi's restaurant on West Saratoga Street. Mrs. Leavitt was a 1950 graduate of Eastern High School and earned her nursing degree at the old Hospital for the Women of Maryland in Bolton Hill.
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By Frederick N. Rasmussen | February 7, 2010
Sally B.M. Supplee, a registered nurse who later worked as a private school nurse, died Monday of heart failure at Calvert Memorial Hospital in Prince Frederick. The former Towson resident was 87. Sally Bruce Mann, the daughter of farmers, was born in Baltimore and raised in Randallstown. She was a Hannah More Academy graduate and earned her nursing degree from the Union Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. While working as a nurse during the 1940s at Union Memorial, she met her future husband, Dr. James Franklin Supplee III. The couple married in 1945 and lived for years in Mount Washington, where they raised their family.
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By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun and Baltimore Sun reporter | August 29, 2011
Beatrice B. Eisenhardt, a retired registered and private-duty nurse, died Aug. 21 of complications from a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The longtime Lutherville resident was 90. The daughter of a Baltimore & Ohio Railroad locomotive engineer and a homemaker, Beatrice Baldwin was born and raised in Keyser, W.Va. She was a great-great-great-great niece of President James Madison and his wife, Dolley. After graduating from Keyser High School in 1938, she earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Maryland.
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By Frederick N. Rasmussen | March 26, 2010
Mary Ann Gottschall, a registered nurse and instructor, died March 11 of cancer at St. Agnes Hospital, where she had worked for more than three decades. The Columbia resident was 65. Miss Gottschall, the daughter of an anthracite coal miner and a homemaker, was born and raised in Branchdale, Pa., and Muddy Creek, Pa. She was a 1962 graduate of Blessed Virgin Mary High School in Pottsville, Pa., and moved to Baltimore, where she graduated in 1968 from the Bon Secours Hospital School of Nursing.
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October 7, 2004
CHRISTOPHER NURSE, age 47, passed away on October 5, 2004 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Chris is survived by his wife, Melissa Colgate Nurse and his two sons Austin, age 7 and Hunter age 2 and a brother, Martin Nurse. Chris was born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 5, 1956, and attended college at Villanova. Chris enjoyed a long and successful career in broadcast television, but he will best be remembered as a loving husband and father. A memorial service will be held at St. Luke's United Methodist Church 4851 S. Apopka Vineland Road, Orlando, FL 32819 on Friday, October 8, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Christopher K. Nurse to the Austin and Hunter Educational Trust, c/o Kimberly A. Colgate, 7711 Holiday Drive, Sarasota, FL 34231.
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By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun | February 15, 2013
Anne G. Karlsen, a registered nurse who had worked for the Baltimore County Health Department, died Jan. 25 of heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care. She was 86. Anne Bradford Grafflin was born in Baltimore and spent her early years on Wilson Street in Bolton Hill, before moving in 1934 to the Dixon Hill neighborhood in Mount Washington. After graduating from Western High School in 1945, she attended Baltimore Business College and later that year went to work as a mail sorter in the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad's downtown freight office.