Warrington

On June 4, 2005, MARGARET M. WARRINGTON (nee Diehlman) beloved wife of the late James K. Warrington Sr.; devoted mother of James K. Warrington Jr., William D. Warrington Sr., Emily E. Daugherty, Mary Eleanore Dougherty, Michael J. Warrington Jr, Timothy B. Warrington, the late Jenny Lynn Lentz; dear sister of Emily E. Fischer of Bel Air, MD and Frederick D. Diehlman of Fresno, CA; also surviving are 18 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and several nieces...

GEORGE D. WARRINGTON, 55 Amtrak president George D. Warrington, a former Amtrak president who presided over the introduction of the national passenger railroad's high-speed service in the Northeast, died of pancreatic cancer Monday, said an NJ Transit spokeswoman. Mr. Warrington later went on to lead New Jersey Transit.

Services for Annabelle C. Warrington, a native of Easton who had worked for banks there and in Glen Burnie, will be held at 2 p.m. today at St. Mark's United Methodist Church in Easton.Mrs. Warrington died Wednesday in her sleep at her home in Easley, S.C. She was 68.The former Annabelle Carroll, a graduate of Easton High School, became a civilian employee of the Navy at Pearl Harbor at the end of World War II. Later she was employed by the Easton National Bank, which became part of Maryland National Bank.

Jane Carr Montanarelli, a retired Baltimore County magazine editor, died of brain cancer Thursday at Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care. The longtime Kingsville resident was 74. Born Jane Warrington Carr in Annapolis and raised in Edgewater, she was a 1951 graduate of Annapolis High School. She attended Washington College and the Sorbonne. A member of the Chi Omega sorority, she earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Miami at Coral Gables, Fla. She worked at the Baltimore headquarters of the 1960 John F. Kennedy presidential campaign and worked as a speechwriter for former Gov. J. Millard Tawes in Annapolis.

Hal Donofrio and Sherri Thompson wanted comfort and convenience in their home and found it in the elegant Warrington Condominiums on North Charles Street.Their 11th-floor, 3,200-square-foot apartment not only has stunning views of Baltimore on three sides, it also has a unique layout that makes it perfect for entertaining."We have a tremendous amount of space," said Ms. Thompson, a vice president with Legg Mason.When the couple entertains, they use almost the entire apartment, said Mr. Donofrio, chairman of the Baltimore-based advertising and marketing firm Richardson, Myers & Donofrio.

The day Ruth Warrington Lee interviewed Kellisa Byrd in her office at the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel, she got seasick watching the young welfare mom bounce and rock in her chair. If Kellisa was going to make it past her first job interview, Ruth would have to do something about that bounce. Ruth's job at the luxury Marriott property is to coach people who have never held a job into a career in the hotel industry. Her first step is to size up the candidate, a task she handles with straight talk, prying questions and instinct.

GEORGE D. WARRINGTON, 55 Amtrak president George D. Warrington, a former Amtrak president who presided over the introduction of the national passenger railroad's high-speed service in the Northeast, died of pancreatic cancer Monday, said an NJ Transit spokeswoman. Mr. Warrington later went on to lead New Jersey Transit.

Jane Carr Montanarelli, a retired Baltimore County magazine editor, died of brain cancer Thursday at Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care. The longtime Kingsville resident was 74. Born Jane Warrington Carr in Annapolis and raised in Edgewater, she was a 1951 graduate of Annapolis High School. She attended Washington College and the Sorbonne. A member of the Chi Omega sorority, she earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Miami at Coral Gables, Fla. She worked at the Baltimore headquarters of the 1960 John F. Kennedy presidential campaign and worked as a speechwriter for former Gov. J. Millard Tawes in Annapolis.

Sanabelle Island, the 3-year-old Maryland-bred pacer who has never lost, seeks win No. 23 tonight at the Meadowlands in New Jersey.Trained and ridden by Steve Warrington at his farm on the Eastern Shore, Sanabelle Island is a filly on the verge of history. She is two victories shy of matching the pacing filly record of 24 straight wins.She won No. 22 a week ago at Rosecroft Raceway in Prince George's County. It was her first race in 28 days after contracting a respiratory virus.Warrington was concerned about her conditioning, but her mile time of 1 minute, 53 2/5 seconds was a personal best.

Francis Warrington Gillet Jr., a Realtor and former Maryland liquor distributor, died Monday from complications of heart disease at his home in Palm Beach, Fla. He was 71 and had lived at Oakington in Havre de Grace and at Fox Den Farm in Glyndon. He sold real estate for Sotheby's in Palm Beach, where he moved about 35 years ago. He was formerly a wholesale liquor salesman for Gillet-Wright Inc., a family-owned South Fulton Avenue business in Baltimore that distributed the Hiram Walker beverage line.

On June 4, 2005, MARGARET M. WARRINGTON (nee Diehlman) beloved wife of the late James K. Warrington Sr.; devoted mother of James K. Warrington Jr., William D. Warrington Sr., Emily E. Daugherty, Mary Eleanore Dougherty, Michael J. Warrington Jr, Timothy B. Warrington, the late Jenny Lynn Lentz; dear sister of Emily E. Fischer of Bel Air, MD and Frederick D. Diehlman of Fresno, CA; also surviving are 18 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and several nieces...

On January 12, 2005, ROSE (nee Wallace, Byrd, Warrington) (nee Gwynn) beloved daughter of the late Amy and John Gwynn and beloved wife of Isiah Trimava Hodge Sr. Also survived by one daughter Le Verne Kelley, two sons Stephen and Christopher Byrd, one step daughter Wauchula Reed, stepson Isiah Hodge II, seven grandchildren, two sisters, Hemmerda Waterman and Amy Edwards, one brother, Lewis T. Gwynn, two sons-in-law, Thomas G. Kelley and George Reed Jr.,...

Francis Warrington Gillet Jr., a Realtor and former Maryland liquor distributor, died Monday from complications of heart disease at his home in Palm Beach, Fla. He was 71 and had lived at Oakington in Havre de Grace and at Fox Den Farm in Glyndon. He sold real estate for Sotheby's in Palm Beach, where he moved about 35 years ago. He was formerly a wholesale liquor salesman for Gillet-Wright Inc., a family-owned South Fulton Avenue business in Baltimore that distributed the Hiram Walker beverage line.

The day Ruth Warrington Lee interviewed Kellisa Byrd in her office at the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel, she got seasick watching the young welfare mom bounce and rock in her chair. If Kellisa was going to make it past her first job interview, Ruth would have to do something about that bounce. Ruth's job at the luxury Marriott property is to coach people who have never held a job into a career in the hotel industry. Her first step is to size up the candidate, a task she handles with straight talk, prying questions and instinct.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- After 23 straight victories in which she overcame sickness, travel and poor post positions, Sanabelle Island ran into an obstacle yesterday she couldn't overcome: traffic.The 3-year-old Maryland-bred pacing filly lost for the first time when she became trapped inside and behind horses and -- frantically searching for running room -- finished third in the prestigious Mistletoe Shalee Stakes at the Meadowlands.A victory would have matched the streak of the outstanding pacing mare Handle With Care, who won 24 in a row at the beginning of her career in 1973 and 1974.

Sanabelle Island, the 3-year-old Maryland-bred pacer who has never lost, seeks win No. 23 tonight at the Meadowlands in New Jersey.Trained and ridden by Steve Warrington at his farm on the Eastern Shore, Sanabelle Island is a filly on the verge of history. She is two victories shy of matching the pacing filly record of 24 straight wins.She won No. 22 a week ago at Rosecroft Raceway in Prince George's County. It was her first race in 28 days after contracting a respiratory virus.Warrington was concerned about her conditioning, but her mile time of 1 minute, 53 2/5 seconds was a personal best.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- After 23 straight victories in which she overcame sickness, travel and poor post positions, Sanabelle Island ran into an obstacle yesterday she couldn't overcome: traffic.The 3-year-old Maryland-bred pacing filly lost for the first time when she became trapped inside and behind horses and -- frantically searching for running room -- finished third in the prestigious Mistletoe Shalee Stakes at the Meadowlands.A victory would have matched the streak of the outstanding pacing mare Handle With Care, who won 24 in a row at the beginning of her career in 1973 and 1974.

One year after Cigar's winning streak electrified the racing world, another Maryland-bred on a sensational run has begun captivating racing fans.Sanabelle Island, a 3-year-old filly, has won 19 races in a row -- and has never lost. She risks her perfect record tonight at Rosecroft Raceway, the harness track in Prince George's County."She's starting to get a little bit famous," said her driver and trainer Steve Warrington, of Galena, on the Eastern Shore. "But the book's still open on her. It's hard to say what this filly might be before the year's out. She could be truly exceptional."

One year after Cigar's winning streak electrified the racing world, another Maryland-bred on a sensational run has begun captivating racing fans.Sanabelle Island, a 3-year-old filly, has won 19 races in a row -- and has never lost. She risks her perfect record tonight at Rosecroft Raceway, the harness track in Prince George's County."She's starting to get a little bit famous," said her driver and trainer Steve Warrington, of Galena, on the Eastern Shore. "But the book's still open on her. It's hard to say what this filly might be before the year's out. She could be truly exceptional."

Hal Donofrio and Sherri Thompson wanted comfort and convenience in their home and found it in the elegant Warrington Condominiums on North Charles Street.Their 11th-floor, 3,200-square-foot apartment not only has stunning views of Baltimore on three sides, it also has a unique layout that makes it perfect for entertaining."We have a tremendous amount of space," said Ms. Thompson, a vice president with Legg Mason.When the couple entertains, they use almost the entire apartment, said Mr. Donofrio, chairman of the Baltimore-based advertising and marketing firm Richardson, Myers & Donofrio.