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On September 23, 2009 ROBERT S. VALERIE devoted father of Robert J. Valerie and his wife Jen, Renee Tilton and her husband Mark; loving grandfather of Emily and Ben Valerie and Christen, Jacob, Montana and Makenna Tilton; dear great-grandfather of Ian Thomas Nickles; dear brother of Richard Valerie. Funeral Services will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue on Monday at 10 a.m. Interment Gardens of Faith Memorial Park. Friends may call Sunday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m.

On September 20, 2009 Harry K. "Hank" Edwards A funeral service will be held at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road (Beltway Exit 26A) on Wednesday 11 A.M. Friends may call on Tuesday 7 to 9 P.M. Interment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Family suggest contributions be made to Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at John Hopkins Weinberg Bldg. In Memorial of Lynn Edwards Brenneman, 401 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231. www.ruckfuneralhomes.com

On September 17, 2009, Ralph L. Dudek; Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26) on Wednesday from 3-5 and 7-9 PM. A Celebration of Ralph's life will be held at Grace Fellowship Church, 9505 Deereco Road, Timonium on Thursday at 7:00 PM. A dessert reception will immediately follow. Memorial contributions in Ralph's name may be made to CBMC; 307 International Circle, Suite 410; Hunt Valley, MD 21030. www.ruckfuneralhomes.com

On September 15, 2009 Russell Wayne Lindberg, Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26) on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P.M. A Funeral Service will be held at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 811 Cathedral Street on Monday at 11:00 A.M. Interment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions in Russ' name may be made to the American Heart Association; Memorials Tributes; P.O. Box 5216; Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216. www.ruckfuneralhomes.

On September 15, 2009, WILLIAM JAMES LOCKWOOD; beloved husband of Doris Geier-Lockwood and the late Alvina Lockwood; dear brother of Dorothy Lockwood; stepfather of Michael R. Geier; step-grandfather of Jeffrey and Claire; also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Christian Wake Service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue on Thursday at 7:30 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Luke's Church on Friday at 10 A.M. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery.

On September 13, 2009 EARL JOSEPH ATKINS beloved husband of the late Catherine Atkins (nee Coffin); loving father of David H. Atkins, Mary Catherine Jancuk, Dennis Lee Atkins and the late Thomas E. Atkins; dear brother of David Schlothauer, Carol Scott and the late Cora Vandergriff; dear grandfather of Kristen and Meghan Jancuk, Thomas, Elizabeth, Susan, Nicholas and Daniel Atkins. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home Inc., 1050 York Rd (Beltway Exit 26A) Tuesday 3-5 and 7-9 pm where a funeral service will be held Wednesday at 11 am Interment Parkwood Cemetery.

On September 3, 2009 Sarah J. "Sally" Hesson Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26) on Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. where a Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 11:00 A.M. Private interment. If desired memorial contributions in Sally's name may be made to the National Parkinson's Foundation, 1501 NW 9th Avenue, Bob Hope Road, Miami, FL 33136-1494. www.ruckfuneralhomes.com

On August 24, 2009 SHIRLEY ANN HALL beloved wife of William J. Hall, Sr.; devoted mother of William Junior, Dennis, Gary, Shirley Ann and the late Sharon and Frank, Sr.; dear sister of Millie Brocki, Abby Cordrey and Frank Merritt. Also survived by nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc., 7922 Wise Ave. on Monday at 12 p.m. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call on Sunday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. www.ruckfuneralhomes.

On August 18, 2009 Ann R. Knott Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26) on Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. A funeral mass will be celebrated at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen on Monday at 10:00 A.M. Entombment Druid Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, 601 Maiden Choice Lane Baltimore, Md. 21228 or Gilchrist Hospice Care, 11311 McCormick Rd., Suite 350, Hunt Valley, Md. 21031 www.ruckfuneralhomes.

On August 20, 2009 CHARLES A. ROBERTS; beloved husband of Miriam S. Roberts (nee Burrows); loving father of Carren Miller and her husband Doug and Christine Cook and her husband Calvin; dear brother of Deborah Beattie and her husband Thomas. Mr. Roberts was a member of Tuscan A.F.&A.M. Lodge #202, he was also a Shriner and a member of the Boumi Temple. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26A) Saturday 6 to 8 P.M., with a Masonic Service at 7:30 P.M., Sunday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P.M., where a funeral service will be held Monday at 11 A.M.