Obituaries

Jun 18, 2025

William N. “Brownie” Brown, 69, of Glen Burnie, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family, on June 18, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Baltimore, he was the loving son of the late Howard Ellis and Marie A. Brown.

As a proud member of the Knights of Columbus #7025 and American Legion Post 40, he found...

Jun 16, 2025

      Eleanor S. Kelly of Davidsonville, MD passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025 at the age of 96. Ellie, as she was affectionately known, was preceded in death by her husband, Walt, her son Scott and her siblings Bill and Judy. She is survived by her two daughters Katherine Edwards and Barbara Hubbard (Larry); three grandchildren Blake...

Jun 16, 2025

Sharon Bowers, 68, of Halethorpe, passed away at Harbor Hospital on June 16, 2025. She was born on November 10, 1956 in Baltimore to the late John and Joan Kennedy.

Sharon cherished her moments spent with family. She found great joy in playing crossword puzzles and BINGO, reveling in the thrill of each game. However, her greatest joy came from supporting...

Jun 10, 2025

Patricia Joy Smith, a devoted wife, sister, and cherished friend, departed this world on June 10, 2025, in Glen Burnie, Maryland, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, love, and unwavering dedication to those she held dear.  Born on January 29, 1947, in Baltimore, Maryland, Patricia blossomed into a remarkable individual whose impact was felt by all who had the privilege...

Jun 9, 2025

Rodolfo LLobet, a cherished husband, father and esteemed member of the aviation community, passed away on June 9, 2025, in Linthicum, Maryland. Born on August 28, 1964, in Montreal, Canada, Rodolfo dedicated his life to service, to God, his country, and his family.

A proud graduate of the US Air Force Academy in 1987, Rodolfo began a remarkable career as a...

Jun 7, 2025

     Frank R. Madkins  of Glen Burnie, MD was born on September 1st, 1945, and peacefully passed away on June 7th, 2025, at the age of 79. He is survived by his beloved wife Mary, his partner of 42 years of marriage, and his son Clinton, 38. Frank lived a life filled with simple pleasures and deep love. He...

Jun 7, 2025

Born in France, Philippe Gerry Fields lived his life with unwavering dedication and an open heart. From the moment he took on his first job, he embraced hard work, following in his father's footsteps in heating, air, and boiler systems. His diligence and craftsmanship were matched only by his kindness, always ready to lend a helping hand, no matter the...

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...