Obituaries

Dec 29, 2022

Timothy “Tim” Allan Waibel age 53, of Aberdeen Maryland, passed away at home on Thursday

December 29, 2022. He was born in Aberdeen Maryland on January 2nd,1969. He was the son of Bill and

Debbie Waibel and Tamara Spies. He was a loving son, brother, uncle, and husband. He leaves behind

wife Patricia...

Dec 28, 2022

Venkatarama Sarma Santhanam (84) passed away at home on December 28 th , 2022 surrounded

by his family.

Santhanam was born to Sri. K. Venkatarama Sarma and Alamelu and grew up in Pudukkottai,

India. The 5 th of 7 children, he was very mischievous and loved to play cricket. He had...

Dec 28, 2022

On December 28th, 2022 Raymond "Pumpkin" Shifflett moved on to his heavenly home to join his late wife Ruth Shifflett. Devoted father of Crystal Shifflett Vernarelli and Lisa Shifflett; Cherished brother of Johnny and Debra Shifflett.

He is now in glory with his parents, his sister Angie "Marie" Shifflett and Brother Welford "Peanut" Shifflett.

Dec 25, 2022

Stella Lee Bragg (Pauley) passed away peacefully on December 25, 2022 at Lorien Assisted Living Facility

in Bel Air, MD.  Stella was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. She is survived

by her children; Suzanne Ligon (Patton), Jeffrey Bragg (Kathryn), Sherri Loveland (Gary); sisters Rose

Grobbel, Mary Hayes, Cheryl Lewis; grandchildren, Morgan...

Dec 11, 2022

Bruce Abramson, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11th, 2022 at the age of 81, after a valiant 12 year fight with cancer. His absence is felt in all of our hearts, but he would want all that knew him to remember him with a smile.

Bruce is survived by his amazing...

Dec 11, 2022

To my little brother, whom I will miss, I wanted to share his passing with his close friends and family.

He is survived by his nephews Tyrell and Tre. Nieces Taylor and Tania. Great Nephews Kaleb, TJ, Cameron, Colby and King. Great Niece McKenzie, and one niece on the way. John also left behind a...

Dec 8, 2022

Benjamin R Brown (Ben/Bennie), age 70, of Halethorpe Maryland passed away peacefully in his home on December 8,2022.

Ben was born May 11,1952 at Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins, West Virginia to Harold and Hallie Brown. It was also Mother’s Day. He graduated Tyghart Valley High school in 1971 where he marched in the marching...

Dec 4, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Alicia Fortune announce her passing on December 4, 2022 in Maryland at the age of 73.

Alicia was an exceptional woman with a loyal and loving heart. She valued and deeply cared for her family and friends. She was a pillar of support to the family...

Dec 4, 2022

John “Jack” Cadwell of Baltimore Maryland passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 4th at the age of 65.

He was born on November 8, 1957 to the late Helen (Boone) and Harry Cadwell. He was one of 4 siblings and is preceded by two of them, Dorothy “Doji” Cadwell and Cindy Silverman.

Dec 3, 2022

Our beloved Marie Irene Georgette Marcoux, 88, of Rockville, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022. She was predeceased by her loving husband Jean-Guy Marcoux.

Georgette, as she was known, was born in September 1934 in Villeroy, a small village of Quebec, Canada by her parents Rachel Lafond and Rosaire Mercier. She was one...

Nov 25, 2022

On November 25th 2022, Kimberly Ann Reisinger beloved daughter or William Edward Reisinger, III and Robin Renee Reisinger; devoted mother of Aliya McJohn; Cherished sister of Amber Nicole Reisinger, Cynthia Renee Reisinger and Sierra Joy Reisinger; dear granddaughter of William Edward Reisinger, Jr.

Please check back for detail of a celebration of Kimberly's life to...

Nov 21, 2022

GEORGE CLEMENT ELLERS, SR., 102 YRS. OLD WWII USCG VETERAN

On Monday, November 21st, 2022, GEORGE CLEMENT ELLERS, SR., age 102, died sleeping peacefully at his home.

A long term Catonsville resident and beloved husband of predeceased Margaret E. Ellers, and devoted father of George C. Ellers,...

Nov 16, 2022

After a brief illness, Juta Vaska Zacharski, age 99, passed away on November 16, 2022. She is survived by her niece Kristina Vaska-Haas and nephews Andres Vaska, Marcus Vaska, Matthias Vaska, and Paul Vaska.

Juta was born in Rakvere, Estonia on April 7, 1923. She was the oldest of 3 children...

Nov 10, 2022

Leon Joseph Maka of Baltimore, MD passed away November 10, 2022 at the age of 96.

He was a United States Navy veteran and served in WWII, Vietnam, and Korea

Back on the domestic front, Leon passed his days by crabbing with his siblings, playing online poker, and tinkering with old...

Nov 9, 2022

Former President of Dundalk and Essex Community Colleges, Dr. John E. Ravekes, passed away peacefully, at 84, surrounded by family on November 9, 2022 in Catonsville, Maryland.

Educator, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, friend, traveler, sportsman, cowboy, sailor, theater lover and sometimes actor, John led a remarkably varied and impactful life. He was born on January...

Nov 8, 2022

Jonathan “Jay” Keith Rinehart was born August 11, 2004 and overdosed on November 8, 2022. He was 18 years old and a 2022 graduate of Atholton High School in Columbia, MD where he played soccer. He enjoyed skateboarding and high adventure with Boy Scouts of America. Jay was intensely creative, devoted to his music, and produced his own songs...

Nov 7, 2022

Neil James "Jaime' LaDow of Halethorpe, MD passed away on November 7, 2022 at Gilchrist of Baltimore after a 9 month long battle with brain cancer. They were born May 19, 1994 in Fort Smith, AR to Neil and Jennifer LaDow. Jaime is a graduate of Century High School and received a BA in Technical Theater from Frostburg University....

Nov 6, 2022

Passed away on November 6, 2022, Dennis Lee Tyler, Sr. beloved husband of Valerie Tyler; devoted father of William Gmeinwieser, Dennis Tyler, Jr., and Brianna Gmeinwieser-Tyler; loving brother of John Tyler, Jr., Sharon Rutzebeck and Donna Lehr; Cherished grandfather of Damien and Chloe Tyler.

A Celebration of life will be held on January 28, 2023 at the...

Oct 21, 2022

Lisa Gayle Finnegan, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 21, 2022 at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Lisa was born in Baltimore, MD on August 28, 1963. She was the most kind, caring, loving and generous person who enjoyed doing anything and everything that involved her family. The best part of her life was being a Mother and...

Oct 13, 2022

Jay passed quietly in his sleep after a long struggle with frontotemporal dementia. Born in Ohio, Jay graduated from Kansas Neuman State. He enjoyed music and was a DJ at a local radio station for many years. There were not many songs that Jay didn’t know. He also worked as aircraft maintenance quality specialist for a small airline in...