Pneumonia

Augustine H. "Humpy" Stump Jr., insurance executive

2013-05-16 14:22:33

Augustine H. "Humpy" Stump Jr., a retired Baltimore insurance executive who had been president of Stump, Harvey & Cook Co. Inc. and an active churchman and volunteer, died Sunday of complications from a fall and pneumonia at Springwell, a Mount Washington...

William J. Turcovski, engineer

2013-05-14 15:41:50

William J. "Bill" Turcovski, a Northrop Grumman electrical engineer who enjoyed antiquing, died May 7 from pneumonia at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. He was 52. The son of a supervisor and a homemaker, William John Turcovski was born and...

Sol Kramer, wholesale hobby business owner

2013-05-02 14:26:09

Sol Kramer, who turned a Depression-era 15-cent balsa toy airplane business into a leading wholesale hobby empire, died of pneumonia April 24 at Hospice by the Sea in Pompano Beach, Fla. The former Pikesville resident was 96. Born in Baltimore, he was...

Margel L. Burton, factory worker

2013-04-13 13:56:59

Margel L. Burton, a retired factory worker and former longtime Dundalk resident, died March 29 from complications of pneumonia at Carolina Point Nursing Home in Durham, N.C. She was 81. The daughter of farmers, the former Margel Love Gray was born and...

Joan D'Angelo, homemaker

2013-03-27 15:54:14

Joan D'Angelo, a homemaker and Baltimore Symphony Orchestra volunteer, died of complications from pneumonia March 15 at Bay Woods in Annapolis. She was 90. Born Joan Shumaker in Allentown, Pa., she attended school in Lancaster and was a 1941 graduate...

Grandson of Johnny Oates spends some quality time with Orioles

2013-03-13 18:28:00

SARASOTA, Fla. — Just before Wednesday's workout began at the Ed Smith Stadium Complex, Orioles manager Buck Showalter called for 10-year-old Johnny Oates II and his younger brother Jackson to hop the fence and join the team on the field. The...

Arts scene owes a lot to Marian Berman [Ellicott City]

2013-03-06 08:45:00

Don't let her diminutive stature fool you. For almost 40 years, powerhouse Marian Berman has been a tireless advocate for the arts in Howard County. As owner of Galley 44 in Ellicott City, Berman helped customers find or frame the perfect art work for...

Virginia B. Machovec, cashier

2013-02-28 13:11:58

Virginia B. Machovec, a retired city public school cafeteria cashier and longtime hospital volunteer, died Wednesday of pneumonia at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She was 92. The daughter of a Cross Street Market worker and a homemaker, Virginia...

Charles H. Latrobe III, highly decorated Navy fighter pilot

2013-02-23 11:51:39

Charles H. Latrobe III, a retired Koppers Co. executive who was a highly decorated World War II Navy night fighter pilot, died Feb. 16 of complications from pneumonia at Roland Park Place. He was 90. "He was a very private person who had the highest...

Special precautions should be taken when operating on the elderly

2013-02-06 12:02:00

Surgery on older people can be riskier than other generations. But it can be safely done if doctors take certain precautions. Dr. Mark Katlic, chief of surgery at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and an expert on surgical care of patients 80 and older, talks...

Pages from the Past: Tour of gold mines in Canada leads to wedding ring for Catonsville woman

2013-02-13 00:00:00

An article in the Feb. 15, 1913, edition of The Argus reported on the culmination of a long-distance romance sparked by a meeting during a tour of Canadian gold mines. Three thousand miles across the continent to Tacoma, Wash., Miss Ethel Patterson, of...

Joseph E. "Joe" Gross, sports editor

2013-02-15 13:26:45

Joseph E. "Joe" Gross, former sports editor of The Capital in Annapolis who abandoned an engineering career to become a sportswriter, died Wednesday of heart failure at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. He was 72. "Joe was just a delightful...

After being found tied to a fence, he was sick with pneumonia and was hospitalized for a while, but once recovered he would use his body in play with his buddies and was always a key player in a group. (adopted, changed name)

2013-05-15 20:54:00

McGivney was a Roman Catholic priest and founder of the Knights of Columbus. He was the son of Irish immigrants to the United States.

2013-02-19 00:00:00

Jennifer Lawrence is doing the late-night rounds, hitting both "Piers Morgan Tonight" and "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to address her SAG Awards wardrobe malfunction and just about anything but "Silver Linings Playbook." "Your producer made me do two shots of tequila and a beer.

2013-02-01 15:49:00