Obituaries

Oct 23, 2023

Ann Snyder Silverman, a remarkable soul who touched the lives of many, was born in Woodbury, New Jersey in 1934. She was the fifth child of Charles Arthur and Flora Euphemia (Davies) Snyder, and from her early years, it was evident that she was destined for greatness.

Ann's journey through life was filled with achievements...

Oct 21, 2023

Caroline Smith Humke passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Emerald Assisted Living, Damascus, Maryland. She was born November 16, 1932 the second child of Imboden Jackson and Carrie Irene Smith. She was raised in the New Windsor countryside of Carroll County, Maryland. She graduated from the New Windsor High School and then joined the Army where...

Oct 19, 2023

Keri Ann Davis nee Heath, 44, passed away on October 19, 2023, in Dundalk Maryland.

Keri is survived by her three children Makenna, Avery, and Braedyn, who inherited their mother’s big heart and capacity to love, her brothers Jay and his wife Kateryna, Allen, David, and her loving nieces and nephews Taylor, Kaylah, Jarrett, Travis,...

Sep 25, 2023

Edward G. Schmitt II, 64, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2023. Eddie, as family and friends knew him, was born on June 13, 1959, in Catonsville, MD. He was the son of Edward G. Schmitt and the late Dorothy Schmitt. Eddie graduated from Catonsville Senior High School in 1977. In addition to his father, Eddie is survived by...

Sep 22, 2023

On September 22, 2023, David a. Decker beloved husband of Janet D. Ecker; father of Scott and Mark Decker and the late

Jennifer Decker; step-father of Brandon and Brian Holtzner. Also survived by many other loving family and friends.

A Graveside service will be held on Monday October 2, 2023, 1:00pm at Meadowridge...

Sep 17, 2023

In Loving Memory of Theodore P. Blauvelt July 10, 1947 - September 17, 2023

Theodore P. Blauvelt, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, departed from this world on September 17, 2023, at the age of 76. Born in Suffern, NY, on July 10, 1947, Theodore spent his formative years in the Atlantic City, NJ...

Sep 16, 2023

Carole Schmickley Baumann, 65, of Ellicott City, Maryland, passed away on September 16th, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. Carole was predeceased by her older brother, Tom Schmickley, and her parents, Barbara Galation Schmickley and Harold Schmickley. She is survived by her three children, Bailey Baumann (Bob Mergner), Kasey Freedman (Kelyn Freedman), and Hutson Baumann. She is also the...

Sep 15, 2023

In Loving Memory of Linda Reichenbach

Linda Reichenbach, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, left us on September 15th, 2023, to join her heavenly family, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Born on December 9, 1966, to Merrill Reichenbach and Elizabeth Reichenbach, she brought immense love and light into the lives of all...

Sep 15, 2023

In Loving Memory of Kevin Michael Heister

April 3, 1966 - September 15, 2023

On September 15, 2023, the world lost a beacon of love, kindness, and unwavering support with the passing of Kevin Michael Heister. Born on April 3, 1966, at Camp Lejeune, NC, Kevin was the cherished son of...

Sep 8, 2023

Leo V. Murphy, 79, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away on September 8, 2023, in Landsdowne. He was born on July 22, 1944, in Baltimore. Leo was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Leo is survived by his loving sons, Michael J. Murphy and Daniel J. Murphy and wife,...

Sep 5, 2023

Otis James Bednego, Jr., age 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore. He was born August 13, 1946, in Baltimore to Otis James Bednego, Sr. and Esther Queen Bednego. He was a graduate of Woodlawn High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1966 and served in Special Forces until...

Aug 23, 2023

Commander Jaime Borrego, 57, passed away on August 23, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD surrounded by his loving family.

Jaime graduated in 1984 from Roosevelt High School in Seattle, Washington. He then went on to attend the Naval Academy Preparatory School (NAPS), and graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1989. After...

Aug 23, 2023

Mary Ann Ayd, nee Scholl, 76, of Towson, Md., died at home surrounded by her children on August 23, 2023. She was born January 21, 1947, in Seattle. Mary Ann was a devout Catholic known for her wisdom, intelligence, and great sense of humor. She was a supportive and patient mother, a loving grandmother, and dear friend. She enjoyed...

Aug 20, 2023

Christopher Noell Reina, Christopher passed away suddenly at the age of 57. Christopher is survived by his mother, Mary Joyce Noell, Christopher’s brother David Reina and his family(Luann) Erin and Luke, Christopher’s brother Andrew Salisbury (Melanie) and nephew Zhane, Christopher’s sister, Melissa Wilkinson (Bob) and nephew Ian, nieces Ciana, Sophia and grand-niece, Olivia. Christopher also had an extended family...

Aug 11, 2023

Julie Victoria Patet, a woman whose heart knew no bounds, passed away on August 11, 2023, in Rising Sun, MD, surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Savanna, Illinois, on March 19, 1939, Julie's life was a tapestry woven with threads of kindness, warmth, and unwavering devotion.

Julie's journey was marked by deep...

Aug 10, 2023

Charles Edward Broughton, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and cherished friend, peacefully departed from this world on August 10, 2023, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was born on May 4, 1956, in Arkansas, and his journey was a tapestry woven with love, dedication, and an unyielding commitment to family.

Charles's life was a testament to...

Aug 8, 2023

Margaret “Peggy” Ann Gahan December 30, 1962-August 8th, 2023

Margaret “Peggy” Gahan passed away the morning of August 8th, 2023, surrounded by a loving family in Baltimore MD. She was preceded in death by her mother Maureen Siewert, with whom she had a very deep relationship, and her loyal companion Chewy. She is survived by...

Aug 3, 2023

Leta Susan Ellers Schroeder, 72, died peacefully at her home in Winter Park,FL on Thursday, August 3, 2023, surrounded by her beloved husband, three children, and her devoted brother and sister. Although she was named Leta in honor of her maternal grandmother, she was affectionately called Susan by her parents, family, and friends.

Susan was...

Jul 26, 2023

Maureen passed away on July 26, 2023 at Harbor Hospital.

She was born on August 22,1962 in Baltimore to the late Elizabeth M. and John J. Colclough.

Maureen was a compassionate soul, caring about all creatures, both two-legged and four-legged.

Maureen was also graced with many other wonderful attributes and talents: an insatiable...

Jul 26, 2023

With heavy hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of Lisa Michelle Russell, who peacefully left us on July 26, 2023, at her home in Dundalk, Maryland. Born on December 31, 1966, Lisa's life was a testament to love, strength, and compassion, and her departure has left her family and friends in profound grief.

Lisa's legacy...