Obituaries

Dec 2, 2024

On Monday, December 2, 2024, Erwin Henry Geresbeck of Pasadena, MD passed away at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Maryland with family by his side. Beloved husband of the late Evelyn Henrietta Geresbeck (nee Kannenberg); loving father of Charlene Evelyn Geresbeck; loving father-in-law of Robert James Connolly; loving brother-in-law of the late: Martha Lubunyz, Margaret Walters, Karl...

Dec 1, 2024

Leslie Paige Hughan, 41, passed away unexpectedly on December 1, 2024.  Leslie was born February 23, 1983, to Robert and MaryLou Brzuchalski Beck.  She was a lifelong Marylander, born in Baltimore, raised in Glen Burnie, and most recently, a resident of Bowie.  She attended Hood College in Frederick, Md., where she studied Communication Arts and made friendships that will last...

Dec 1, 2024

Michael Edward Schmidt, 84, of Pasadena, passed away at his home on December 1, 2024. He was born in Baltimore on September 4, 1940. After an impressive 53 years, he retired as a point of salesman with Reliable Churchill, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and commitment. Michael’s passion for life extended beyond his profession; he found joy in...

Nov 29, 2024

Gertrude Magid Sledz, 98 passed away on November 29, 2024, in Belington, WV. Gertrude was born on May 7, 1926, in Baltimore, MD to the late Harry and Anna Bormel. She and her husband, Robert Magid were self-employed, owning a stand in Bel Air market on Gay Street in East Baltimore For 40 years. 

She was preceded in death by her...

Nov 28, 2024

Richard “Dick” T. Powell, 79 of Linthicum passed away on November 28, 2024. Dick was born on April 2, 1945 in Frostburg, Maryland to the late Thomas and Veanetta Powell. While student teaching at South Hagerstown High School, Dick knew that his path in life was to build a music program for high school students. He came to Severna Park...

Nov 27, 2024

          On Wednesday, November 27, 2024, Lois “LoLo” Joan Bloodsworth of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully.  The beloved wife of the late James A. Bloodsworth; loving mother of Rose M. Flynn, Heidi Marsiglia and the late Darrell J. Bloodsworth; and devoted grandmother of Sheila F. Murray and her husband, Matthew.  She is also survived by...

Nov 23, 2024

Nov 22, 2024

Gerda Herta Margot Score, 96, passed away peacefully Friday November 22nd, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlotte (Gruel) and Max Mitschker; sister, Edith E. Wilson; and husband, Orville Score. She was born February 4, 1928, in Berlin, Germany. There she met her husband Orville Score, and they were married on August 15th, 1955, in Berlin. Subsequently,...

Nov 21, 2024

     On Thursday, November 21, 2024, Adele “Suga” Louise Leesnitzer of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully at her home. Beloved wife of the late Joseph P. Butler and David M. Leesnitzer; devoted mother of Barbara L. Butler and the late Deborah E. Butler; cherished grandmother of Joshua P. Manley (Dawn) and the late Nicole T. Manley (Sean); adored...

Nov 20, 2024

Walter Charles Plitt, Sr., 93, of Catonsville, formerly of Glen Burnie, passed away on November 20, 2024.  Walt was born in Baltimore to the late Ada and Walter Plitt.  He served during the Korean War as a Navy Seabee.  Walt worked as a repairman for the C&P Telephone Company, retiring after 31 years of service.  After retirement, Walt went on...

Nov 19, 2024

Faith “Fay” Ann McNamee, 72 of Severn passed away on November 19, 2024. Fay was born on June 7, 1952 in Washington, DC to the late Harry and Ethel Willis. Fay was a dedicated retired Federal Government employee, who lived her life with unwavering commitment to her career and an affection for her family. She found joy in shopping and...

Nov 18, 2024

Catherine R. Brown, 82 of Glen Burnie went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2024. Catherine was born on July 8, 1942 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania to the late Theodore and Roselene Funkhouser. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald C. Brown. Catherine is survived by her daughter, Kathy Walton (John Edgar “Ed” Walton) and Mark Rose,...

Nov 17, 2024

Linda “Cookie” Chandler (Kakuk), 67, of Pasadena, MD, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2024, at the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She was born on July 24, 1957, in Baltimore, MD, to the late Albert and Geraldine “Jerry” Kakuk. Cookie was the devoted wife of Sheldon Wayne Chandler, Sr., her husband of 40 years. She was a...

Nov 17, 2024

        On Sunday, November 17, 2024, James Walter Madigan of Glen Burnie, MD passed away peacefully with family by his side. Beloved husband of the late Maria A. Madigan; loving father of Kimberly A. Madigan (Michael) and Kathleen M. Floyd (Mark); devoted grandfather of Madigan Lewis and Gabrielle Ann; dear brother of Sharon Turner, Jessie McManus and...

Nov 14, 2024

 Jonathan David Stubbs, 34, of Severn, Maryland, passed away on November 14, 2024. He was born in Baltimore on January 17, 1990. He received his high school diploma from Freestate Challenge Academy in 2007. An Army Specialist, he proudly served his country as an Infantryman with the 2-27 Wolfhounds in Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom, from 2008-2009. He ended his...

Nov 13, 2024

Franklin D. Lamm, age 91, of Glen Burnie, Maryland passed away at his home on November 13, 2024. Born in Bailey, North Carolina, he was the cherished son of the late Jesse and Mae Lamm. He proudly served in the Army and retired from the government after many years of service. Frank was very active with Kingsway Christian Center along...

Nov 10, 2024

Oliver Henry Snyder IV, born on November 16th, 1961 passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday November 10th, 2024, surrounded by his family, after a lengthy battle with Cancer. Oliver was a devoted husband and loving father. His greatest passion in life was his family. He is survived by his beloved wife Teresa, and his children Jennifer Reed (Brendon),...

Nov 9, 2024

William Cosimo Sansone, 85, passed away at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis on November 9, 2024.  He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother.  Bill was born on September 29, 1939, in Norfolk, Virginia, to the late Mildred and Salvatore Sansone.  After graduating with a Bachelor’s degree from The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina, he proudly served his...

Nov 7, 2024

In Loving Memory of Julian Spencer Scarborough

 Julian Spencer Scarborough, age 75, of New Market, Maryland peacefully passed away on November 7, 2024. Born in Baltimore, Julian was the cherished son of the late Theodore Ashley and Rita Hyser Scarborough. His life was a testament to courage and dedication, proudly serving in the Army during the Vietnam War, where his bravery...

Nov 5, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Steve Quade passed on November 5th, 2024, after a long illness. Born in Baltimore in April, 1958, Steve was an ardent sports fan and always enjoyed watching the Ravens or the Orioles play up until his very last days. Steve was a homebody who loved sitting outside on the porch and...