Obituaries

Jun 4, 2025

George W. Bloxom, Jr., a cherished member of his community and a dedicated public servant, passed away on June 4, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. Born on December 8, 1946, in Tasley, Virginia, George spent his life in service to others, most notably through his very proud career as a firefighter with the Baltimore City Fire Department from 1970 until his...

May 24, 2025

May 22, 2025

Kathleen Marie Chatham, born on May 5, 1983, in Baltimore, Maryland, was a vibrant soul whose passionate presence touched the lives of everyone she met. 

A proud graduate of Old Mill High School in 2001, Kathleen continued her journey of education at Strayer University, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree, showing her unwavering commitment to learning and personal growth.  Kathleen dedicated...

May 18, 2025

On May 18th, 2025, Jean Mardel Reinhardt passed away at the age of 87. Devoted wife of 35 years to the late Ronald Joseph Reinhardt, she is survived by three loving children, Daniel Mathew Vernarelli, Deborah Ann Boeren and John Wesley Vernarelli; many beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, Jean was preceded in death by her parents,...

May 17, 2025

     On Saturday, May 17, 2025, Xuan Thanh Ho, of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side. The beloved husband of Tieng T. Ong; loving father of Kelly Ho and her husband, Andrew Listorti, Kiki Soohoo and her husband, Jon Soohoo, Thuy Phuong Thi Ong and her husband, Dung Tran and Vu...

May 16, 2025

Anna Lee Hicks, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025, at the age of 97 in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Born on January 31, 1928, in Coeburn, Virginia to the late Floyd and Maude Babb. Anna lived a rich and fulfilling life, dedicated to her family and career.

Anna's professional journey was marked by her long...

May 15, 2025

      On Thursday, May 15, 2025, Meta "Kathy" Katherine Barnett of Severn, MD passed away peacefully at her home with family by her side. Beloved sister of Michele D. Siebold and her husband Ed. Loving Aunt of Dan, Melissa and Dale. She is also survived by many other loving family members and friends.

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May 14, 2025

Ronald Edwin Wells was born in Washington, DC on August 29, 1948. He died peacefully on May 14, 2025. He leaves behind his loving wife of 55 years, Kathryn Ann (nee Mulvaney). He is survived by four children: Thomas (Susan) Wells, Kristen (Mark) Corallo, Ronald (Lisa) Wells, Elizabeth (Shawn) Wingard, and twelve grandchildren: Robert, Catriona, Olivia, Julia, Carolyn, Sophia, Katie,...

May 11, 2025

     On Sunday, May 11, 2025 Eileen Cecilia Zaletel of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully at her home with family by her side. Beloved wife of Vinko “Vince” Zaletel, loving mother of Kevin V. Zaletel and his wife April, Michele E. Cornelius and her husband Bill and Jeffrey A. Zaletel. Grandmother of Timothy, Laura, Shane, Peyton and Alise....

May 11, 2025

On May 11, 2025, Kathleen Hope Thompson passed away at Spring Arbor in Crofton at the age of 103.

 Hope is survived by her beloved niece, Sondra “Jay” Hatch; loving great-niece and great-nephew, Lisa Hatch and Neale Hatch; and her adored great-great nieces, Hayden Hatch, Madelyn Hatch and Paige Majikas. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Ernest “Tom”...

May 8, 2025

To the people who loved her, she was Alma, Love, Mommy, Grammy, MeeMee, and GiGi.

Alma Catherine Scriba (née Foster), aged 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by family.  Born on December 19, 1935, to the late Joseph and Ethel (Ladner) Foster, Alma was the eldest of eight siblings.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Frederick Carl Scriba, with whom...

May 7, 2025

Marlene Elizabeth Simering, a beloved homemaker and devoted stay-at-home mom, peacefully departed this life on May 7, 2025, in Glen Burnie, Maryland.  Born on June 26, 1954, in Baltimore, Maryland, Marlene was a beacon of love and warmth to all who knew her.

Marlene dedicated her life to raising her family, pouring her heart and soul into being the most nurturing...

May 7, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we share the news of the passing of Carl Wesley Files, Jr., who left us on May 7, 2025, in Glen Burnie, Maryland.  Born on August 30, 1953, in Baltimore, Maryland, Carl lived a life marked by dedication and love, a legacy that will endure through his family and the community he cherished.

Carl was...

May 6, 2025

 On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, James “Terry” Bogle of Millersville, MD, passed away peacefully. Beloved husband of Kathryn M. Bogle; loving father of Terri Lynn Wootten and her husband, Joe, and Brian S. Bogle and his wife, Kimberly; devoted grandfather of Alexa, Reese, Jackson, Emma and Madelyn. He is also survived by his brother-in-law, Doug Lingle; and many nieces, nephews...

May 6, 2025

     On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, Roger Lee Jones, of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side. Beloved husband of Ada M. Jones; loving father of Brian Jones; and dear brother of Linda Diehl, Alice Cornelius, Mary Jones, Elizabeth Porter, Betty Jones, Joseph Jones, Larry Jones, Bobby Jones and the late Franklin...

May 4, 2025

Christine Jane Simmons passed away peacefully on May 4, 2025, at the age of 94.  She was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, and was the youngest of nine, to the late Floyd and Celia Simmons.  She migrated to Baltimore with her family as a teenager.

Chris dedicated 64 years of her life to serving others through her work as a receptionist...

May 4, 2025

Sandra Joyce McCubbin, born on August 27, 1941, in Baltimore, Maryland, passed away peacefully at her residence on May 4, 2025. She was a beloved figure in the lives of many, leaving an enduring legacy of love, creativity, and warmth that will be cherished by all who had the pleasure of knowing her. From a young age, Sandra embraced life's...

May 3, 2025

Thelma A. Sutphin, 90, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2025, at Vanceburg Hills Nursing Home in Kentucky after a short illness. She was born in Glyndon, MD to the late John B. Hatfield and Thelma C. Gill Hatfield.

In her early years, she was raised around horses and loved going to the racetrack with her brother to help her dad....

May 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia Ann Sprankle Brown- Fulkoski, who departed this life peacefully on May 3, 2025, at the age of 92.

Born in Frederick, Maryland, Pat dedicated herself early in life to the care of others, graduating from Mercy Hospital Nursing School in Baltimore, as part of the class of 1953. She...

May 3, 2025

     On Saturday, May 3, 2025 Mary “Bernie” Bernadette Oltman of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully at her home with loving family by her side. Beloved wife of 54 years to Carl F. Oltman, Sr., loving mother of Marlene V. Parks and her husband Phil and Carl “Freddie” F. Oltman, Jr. and his wife Miranda. Devoted grandmother of...