Obituaries
John Paul Benevides
Aug 3, 2023
With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing on August 3, 2023, of John Paul Benevides—loving husband to Selena (Colbert), father to John (Kerry) and Beth, grandfather to Alexa (Sean), Nicholas, Sophia, Kyle and Maura, and great-grandfather to newborn Rowan; proud veteran, talented computer engineer, devoted Catholic, and active community volunteer; and, quite simply, the kindest of souls. He will forever...
Kimoanh Thi Nguyen
Jul 31, 2023
On Monday, July 31, 2023, Kimoanh Thi Nguyen of Laurel, Md passed away peacefully. Beloved wife of Hong Ngoc Pham, Loving mother of Bich Hang Pham and her husband Tim Nguyen, Linh Ngoc Pham and his wife Tuyet Nga Nguyen and Son Ngoc Pham. Devoted grandmother of Joshephia, Nhi, Sang and Thach.
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James Wesley Blockston, Jr.
Jul 30, 2023
On Sunday, July 30, 2023, James Wesley Blockston, Jr. of Lansdowne, MD passed away peacefully. Beloved husband of Patricia A. Blockston, loving father of James W. Blockston, III, Robin M. Stanoski, Frank L. Blockston and his wife Lori and Douglas W. Blockston and his wife Danielle. Devoted grandfather of Zachary, Wesley, Jacob, Vale, Alexandra, Lindsay,...
Reverend Meki Toalepai
Jul 29, 2023
On Saturday, July 29, 2023, Reverend Meki Toalepai of Brooklyn Park, MD passed away peacefully. Beloved husband of JoAnn E. Toalepai, loving father of Fu’atino I. Aumavaeand her husband Kenape, Meki J. Toalepai and his wife Kim, Hini D. Toalepai and his partner Thom. Devoted grandfather of Sese, Nari, Meki, Jr., Meridian, Macy,...
June Lorraine Dorr
Jul 25, 2023
June Lorraine Dorr, 96, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. She was born in Baltimore, on July 10, 1927, to the late Ida and Henry Dieringer. June worked for many years at Westinghouse as a shipping clerk and she enjoyed camping and traveling with her husband. More than anything, June loved spending time with...
Constance Naomi Purcell
Jul 23, 2023
Constance (Connie) N. Purcell, 86, went to be with Jesus Christ on July 23, 2023. She is survived by her beloved husband of 59 years, John, her children Kellie Barker of Chestertown, MD; Paige Purcell (fiancé Don Claxton) of Bel Air, MD and sister, Dottie Purper of Baltimore, MD. She was the grandmother of Breanne (husband Al) Waters, the late...
Kathleen M. Yelshin
Jul 23, 2023
On July 23, 2023 our beloved Kathy, of Odenton MD, departed this world following a brief illness. She was the devoted wife of Lee Yelshin; cherished mother of Alex Yelshin, adored daughter of Elizabeth “Betty” Parks and the late George Morris; Treasured step-daughter of the late Joseph Parks; loving sister of Mike Morris (Julia) and Jane Maccubbin (Scott); doting...
Demetra "Dee Dee" Bowers
Jul 21, 2023
Demetra Bowers (Vlahos) “Dee Dee”
August 3, 1946 – July 21, 2023
She was born in Baltimore, Maryland and lived in Brooklyn Park, where she attended school. She then moved with her family to Linthicum Heights, Maryland in 1959.
In 1974, she married the love of her life, Phillip Bowers. In March, they celebrated 49 years of...
Joseph Edward Boone, Sr.
Jul 19, 2023
On Wednesday, July 19. 2023. Joseph Edward Boone, Sr. (89) of Halethorpe, MD passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side. Devoted husband of 65 years to Barbara A. Boone, loving father of Donna R. Wilson and her husband Floyd, Lisa L. Coking and her husband Daniel, Joseph E. Boone, Jr. and his...
Travis Rivers Barrett
Jul 18, 2023
On Tuesday, July 18, 2023, Travis Rivers Barrett (43) of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side. Beloved husband of Ashley A. Barrett, loving father of Diamond S. and Teagan M. Barrett. Son of Donna Rivers Barrett and Michael L. Barrett and Suzanne S. Barrett. Brother of Patrick...
Stuart Kent Smith
Jul 17, 2023
In Loving Memory of Stuart Kent Smith
January 28, 1953 - July 17, 2023
Glen Burnie, Maryland - On Monday, July 17, 2023, Stuart Kent Smith, beloved father, loving grandfather, and dear friend to many, passed away at the age of 70, leaving behind a legacy of strength, resilience, and unwavering love. Although his time on earth was cut...
John Wilbur Jenkins
Jul 15, 2023
John “Jack” Wilbur Jenkins, 97, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2023. He was born on May 15, 1926, in Baltimore, Maryland to the late James and Marie Jenkins. Jack’s life was filled with remarkable experiences and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of his family.
After graduating from Mount Saint Joseph High School and the...
Frank Ronald Elliott, Sr.
Jul 15, 2023
On Saturday, July 15, 2023, Frank Ronald Elliott, Sr. of Brooklyn Park, MD, formerly of South Baltimore passed away peacefully. Beloved husband of Mary L. Elliott, loving father of Carolyn M. Schneider and her husband Patrick, Frank R. Elliott, Jr. and his wife Evelyn and the late Anthony J. “Tony” Elliott. Devoted grandfather of Lucas, Gavin, Heidi,...
Patricia H. Jarmer
Jul 14, 2023
Patricia Helen Jarmer, 87, passed away on July 14, 2023. Patricia was born on June 25, 1936 in Baltimore to the late Raymond and Esther Bennett. She was preceded in death by husband, Robert Jarmer; her children, Debra Pilkerton, William “Butch” Jones, and Thomas J. Jones, Sr.; and two of her siblings. Mrs. Jarmer is survived by her daughter,...
Paul Fredrick Strong, Jr.
Jul 13, 2023
On Thursday, July 13, 2023, Paul Fredrick Strong, Jr. of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully with family by his side. Beloved husband of Marie E. Strong, Loving father of Steven M. Strong and his wife Jade, Jeffrey P. Strong and his wife Christine and Gregory D. Strong and his wife Thuy. Devoted grandfather of Hannah, Macie, Noah, Ava,...
George Joseph Williams, Sr.
Jul 13, 2023
On Thursday, July 13, 2023, George Joseph Williams, Sr. of Middle River, MD, formerly of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully with family by his side. Beloved father of Ruth W. Muhanna and her husband Nimer, Claudette West, Tanya Stagnard and Curt Williams. Devoted grandfather of Nihad,Nader, Dena, Omar, Rami, Sophia, Zaina, Amir, Aaliyah, Aminah, Bruce, Micheal, Savanna, Curtis,...
Jacob Daniel Marlin Spencer
Jul 9, 2023
Jacob Daniel Marlin “JD” Spencer, 85 of Millersville passed away on July 9, 2023. Mr. Spencer was born on September 4, 1937 in Spring Grove, PA to the late Marlin and A. Catherine Spencer. He worked as a printer at the Government Printing Office, Night Hand Section. Mr. Spencer was a lifetime member of the Boumi Shrine Motor Corps.,...
George Nelson Weckesser
Jul 8, 2023
George Nelson Weckesser, a beloved husband and devoted father, passed away on July 8, 2023, at the age of 39. Georgie was born on January 24, 1984, in Baltimore. One of Georgie's many passions was being a fan of Marvels comics and movies. He enjoyed sharing his love for Star Wars and the wonders of science by watching the science...
Rose M. Provenzano
Jul 7, 2023
Rose M. Provenzano, 91 of Baltimore passed away on July 7, 2023. Rose was born on October 2, 1931 in Baltimore to the late Frank and Mary Provenzano. She worked as an administrator for the Maryland League for Nursing. Rose enjoyed reading and helping others. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by sister, Constance “Connie” Pressley;...
Thomas Gordon Tyzack, Sr.
Jul 7, 2023
Thomas Gordon Tyzack, Sr., 88, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023. Tom was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 9, 1935, to the late Florence and George Tyzack. He served his country proudly in the United States Army as a Private First Class from 1957-1959. He then served his community as a Baltimore City...
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