Obituaries

Jul 29, 2022

Sharon Marie (Sherry) Turner passed away July 29th 2022 at the age of 74 She is survived by her two loving children son Ron Turner and daughter Amy Mechetti, two beloved Sisters Virginia Embry and Gerri Sister, one Granddaughter Megan Mechetti and one Great Granddaughter Janae Williams, Greatly loved Aunt and Uncle Patricia and Albert Bowers, Nieces, Nephews, cousins,...

Jul 23, 2022

Mr. Joseph Kropfeld was born Sept. 2, 1935, in northern New Jersey to parents Joseph and Bridget Kropfeld. Joseph was raised in Michigan and New York City. Joseph spent his adult life as a Baltimore City resident for over 60 years. Joseph “JJ” departed us on July 23rd. Prior, Joseph studied engineering at the University of Michigan and later...

Jul 22, 2022

Sarah Elizabeth Emrick Wilson, born August 30, 1939, was 82 years young when passed away on July 22, 2022, in Maryland where she lived with her loving daughter, Tasha Hill-Smith and her adoring son-in-law, Mark Vernon Smith and their five fur babies: Thunder, Gabbee, Anchor, Jewel, and Luna! Sarah loved to go shopping, since she knew her son-in-law, Mark...

Jul 19, 2022

Kathleen Delia Hansen (nee Wynne) died on July 19, 2022, at the age of 85. She was devoted to those she loved, generous always, appreciative without fail, playful and mischievous, and liberal with kindness. She had a great sense of humor and the laugh to back it up. Kathleen was a voracious reader who loved giving away her latest...

Jul 12, 2022

Jared Patrick Melrath, age 44, of Catonsville, Maryland and formerly of North East and Charlestown, Maryland, passed away on July 12, 2022. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife Melanie McLaughin Melrath; his daughter Grace Elizabeth Melrath; his parents, Russell K. and Elizabeth R. Melrath, both of North East, Maryland; his brother Jason K. Melrath, of Wilmington,...

Jul 6, 2022

Herbert H. Sprankle, Jr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at the age of 92. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Margaret (Peggy) Sprankle, nee Sanders, his children, Ken (Reina), Mary (John Scavilla), Teresa (Ed Kostkowski), Pat (Lee Ann), Tom/TJ (Liz), Michelle (Michael Pelletier), 17 grandchildren, and another generation of great-grandchildren. Dad/Granddad was a...

Jul 6, 2022

On July 6, 2022, Savannah died peacefully in her sleep. Savannah is the daughter of Cynthia McKnight (nee Hurst) and Douglas Black. She is survived by her siblings Amanda McKnight, Gary McKnight, Jr., Douglas Black, Jr., Mickey Black and Kiarra Black. Grandparents Sam and Carol Hurst. Also many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles and so many friends and all...

Jul 1, 2022

Jonathan Kim Loyd, 76, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at home on July 1, 2022. Kim was born to Pearl, ne’ Terpintz, and Sedgwick Bryant Loyd on March 6, 1946, in Terre Haute, IN. Even as a young boy, Kim was known to tinker on anything mechanical, and throughout his life always had projects: from go...

Jun 27, 2022

Randy Roche (Roach), 63, passed away. He leaves behind his only child, Ashley Roche, Brother, Thomas Roche, Nephew, Clark Roche and Niece, Kristen Flaherty. Randy is proceeded in death by, his parents, Elwood and Athena Roche, His sister, Holly Serio and Nephew, Justin Serio. Randy will be most remembered for his Bib Overalls, long ponytail, his many, many hot...

Jun 20, 2022

On Monday, June 20, 2022, Bryan B. Bessling, Sr. passed away. He was the beloved husband of Leslie "DeeDee" (nee Cheuvront), dear father of Bryan B. Bessling, Jr. and his wife Seneca, dear brother of William H. Bessling and his wife Kathleen, loving son of the late Vernon L. Bessling, Jr. and Evelyn A.M. Bessling (nee Boetker). Bryan was...

Jun 18, 2022

On June 18, 2022 Barbara G. Glass. A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, July 2nd from 2 pm to 3 pm in MacNabb Funeral Home 301 Frederick Road Catonsville, Maryland 21228. A memorial service will begin at 3 pm.

Jun 15, 2022

Frances Joyce (Frillman, Everly) Moroney born in Washington, D.C. to Florian and Grace Frillman on October 14, 1940, passed away at home surround by her family and friends on June 15, 2022. She is preceded in death by her husband’s Peter Everly and William Moroney. She is survived by her son David Everly, daughters Debbie Everly, Cheri McClanahan and...

Jun 15, 2022

On June 15, 2022, Nancy Jean (Lipsi) Hopkins (76) of Columbia, Maryland entered into her eternal rest following years of health challenges. Nancy was born on November 9, 1945 in Philadelphia to the late Anthony and Jean (Prichard) Lipsi. Her early childhood years were spent in New Jersey until the family relocated to southeastern Pennsylvania where Nancy lived much...

Jun 12, 2022

Jeffrey “Jeff” Jay Jones, 58, passed away at his home, with his long-term partner, Kornelia by his side on Sunday, June 12, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jeff was born on August 2, 1963 in St. Albans New York to Army LTC. Charles C. Jones (deceased) and Leatha Johns Jones. Jeff spent much of his youth as...

Jun 8, 2022

William Elliott Winstead, known as Bill, passed away on June 8, 2022. Born in Baltimore, MD. was the son of the late Elliott F. Winstead and Gertrude Helen Winstead. Bill was proud of his service in the U.S. Army and a dedicated, conscientious, hardworking security officer. An avid Orioles fan when not working, he enjoyed traveling to different ball...

Jun 6, 2022

Thanh Gia Tran was born in Luong Son, Vietnam on April 18, 1960. He is the son of the late Chau Nhu Tran and the late Nuoi Thi Tran. He came to the U.S.A. in 1981, at the young age of 21. Thanh received the certificate of naturalization from the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service at Baltimore, Maryland...

Jun 2, 2022

Richard K. Grape, Sr., known to his friends and family as “Rick”, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 63 on June 2, 2022 at his son’s home in Crawfordville, Florida surrounded by family. Rick was born in Baltimore and raised in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He spent much of his youth in Crownsville enjoying time with his childhood...

May 28, 2022

Michael Alan Hutsell passed away at his home in Aberdeen, Maryland on May 28th 2022 at the age of 56. The last two years of his life he fought a courageous battle against lung cancer. Throughout many challenges he remained positive and was always willing to help family, friends and neighbors whenever he was able. After serving his country...

May 20, 2022

Donna Matheson Jaymont, 102 years old, died peacefully at home in Baltimore, MD on Friday, May 20, 2022. Mrs. Jaymont was born in Hugo, CO on August 2, 1919 to Victoria and Alexander Matheson. She is survived by son John (Barb) Jaymont of Cincinnati, OH and son Douglas Jaymont of Baltimore, MD. Proud grandmother of Jeffrey (Anna) Jaymont, Brian...

May 15, 2022