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OBITUARIES Amy Jewell Alexander Rothert OCEAN PINES — Amy Jewell Alexander Rothert, 92, a longtime resident of Baltimore and Ocean Pines, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at Long View Nursing Home in Manchester, Md. Born Aug. 12, 1920 in Green Spring, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late John Clark Amy Jewell Alexander and Nell Alexander Rothert Robinson Alexander. She was the wife of Frederick William Rothert, who preceded her in death in 2012. Mrs. Rothert was a graduate of Romney High School, who completed her nursing training at Memorial Hospital in Cumberland, Md. She was an Army veteran of World War II, having served in France, England and Germany attached to the 30th General Hospital. She worked at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore and retired as administrator of Bel Air Convalescent Center. Mrs. Rothert was preceded in death by two brothers, Edward “Buzz” Alexander of Florida and Everett Alexander of Wilmington, Del. She is survived by two daughters, Judith Eckenrode of Manchester, Md., and Donna Rothert of Reston, Va.; three grandsons, John Eckenrode of Magnolia, Del., Adam Farver of Ocean Pines, and Andrew Farver of New York
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Dennis A. Creager OCEAN PINES — Dennis Aaron “Bernie” Creager, 62, of Ocean Pines and formerly of Frederick, Md., died unexpectedly on Monday, March 25, 2013, at his home. Born Feb.19, 1951, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Charles L. and Shirley Ann Shull Creager. Mr. Creager was a level IV wastewater Dennis Creager operator for the Town of Ocean City. He moved from Frederick to his home in Ocean Pines in 2000. While a Frederick resident, he worked for Solarex. He had also been an animal tech at Fort Detrick early in his career. In his life, Mr. Creager enjoyed gardening and exploring nature, and he was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hike in the mountains. He also enjoyed canoeing and bicycling. His ultimate hobby was carpentry and he loved building things. He assisted his parents in building their home in Frederick, as well as doing numerous renovations on his home in Ocean Pines.
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Bruce Brooke Blottenberger OCEAN CITY — Bruce Brooke Blottenberger, 66, died Saturday, March 30, 2013, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Baltimore, he is the son of Doris Wicklein and the late Walter Blottenberger. He is preceded in death by a sister, Arlene Clark. Mr. Blottenberger is survived by his life partner, John E. Meyers Jr.; a brother, Wayne Blottenberger and his wife, Erica; two nieces, Holly and Laura; a nephew, Eric; and a host of friends. He loved to cook for Gail and Ron, the Monkey’s Trunk and Father Cocucci. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, April 8, at St. Mary’s Star of the Sea, 208 S. Baltimore Ave., in Ocean City. Father Joseph Cocucci will officiate. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Coastal Hospice, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, Md. 21802. Letters of condolence may be sent to the family online at www.burbagefuneralhome.com.
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The family will receive friends from 10:30-11 a.m. Thursday, April 11, at St. John Neumann Church, located at 1121 Beauchamp Road near Ocean Pines on Route 589. A memorial service will follow. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of the Chesapeake (www.hospicechesapeake.org) or the Institute of Notre Dame Scholarship Fund (901 Asquith St., Baltimore, Md. 21202).
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Carmela Agnes Horwath OCEAN PINES — Carmela Agnes Horwath, formerly of Ocean Pines and Brooklyn Park, died Friday, March 29, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Ernest Horwath; loving mother of Carmela Traglia and her husband, James, Raymond Horwath and his wife, Deborah, Lisa Fink and her husband, Bruce Fink, Anita Horwath and Anthony Horwath and his wife, Marilyn; and dearest sister of Jenny Sweeney, Bart Badolato, Anthony Badolato and his wife, Charlotte and the late “Botts” Badolato. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
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He is survived by his son, Christopher Creager of Gettysburg, Pa.; his brother, David C. Creager and wife, Jill, of Palm Bay, Fla., and their two sons, Keith and Bryan; and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Mr. Creager also will be remembered by his former wife, Beverly Gail Smith of New Midway. A celebration of life service was held Thursday, April 4, at Stauffer Funeral Homes, P.A., 1621 Opossumtown Pike in Frederick, Md. Jacqui Kreh served as celebrant. Memorial contributions may be made to the Ocean Pines Police Department, 239 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines, Md. 21811. Letters of condolence may be sent to the family online at www.staufferfuneralhome.com.
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