Obituaries

Jun 25, 2024

Nancy Browning Bahr, age 73 of Baltimore, Maryland died peacefully and suddenly in her sleep at home on June 25, 2024

Nancy was born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 16, 1950, the daughter of the late Albert Love Bing and Helen Rau Bing. (Rau).

She worked for over 45 years in...

Jun 25, 2024

Richard Jansen, born on January 13, 1932, to the late Wilhelmina and Alexander Jansen in New Hyde Park, NY, peacefully passed away on June 25, 2024.

Richard's journey was marked by a steadfast commitment to service, family, and community. He attended Emporia State College where he met his first wife, Evelyn, with whom he shared...

Jun 23, 2024

Ken was born 4/29/39 in Petersburg, VA, to Kenneth Earl McElroy, Sr. and Eileen Baird McElroy. He died 6/23/24 from complications of Alzheimer’s at his home in Baltimore, surrounded by his wife and his four children.

Ken and his wife Dorris celebrated their 63 wedding anniversary on June 17. They met at Thomas Jefferson High...

Jun 17, 2024

Amber Nicole Reisinger, of Pasadena, MD, who was born on November 11, 1986, passed away on June 17, 2024. She is predeceased by her sister, Kimberly Reisinger and her father, William Reisinger III. She is survived by her Mother, Robin Reisinger, her sisters: Seirra Reisinger and Cynthia Reisinger; her Grandfather, William E. Resiinger Jr; her uncles, Vincent Reisinger and...

Jun 15, 2024

On June 15, 2024 Elsie Laura Fix, known to her friend and family as Laura, passed away at the age of 88. She was a long time resident of Severna Park, Maryland.

She enjoyed spending time with her friends and neighbors. Laura also enjoyed many hobbies including creating her own quilts and creating computerized sewing...

Jun 15, 2024

Gerry Witte passed away peacefully on June 15, 2024, surrounded by his two daughters, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 79.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Jane D. Witte, in 2013. He is survived by many family members who loved him, including his sister, Sonia Witte Snavely, his two daughters, Jill...

Jun 9, 2024

Justin Lamont Bates: aka Jay

Sunrise on January 6, 1983 to the late Carrie Lee Bates and Alvin Miller in Baltimore, Maryland. He spend his early childhood in West Baltimore with his mother Carrie Lee Bates. Who he cherish oh so much. He's fondest memories with her is when they would walk the street together...

Jun 8, 2024

In loving memory of Catherine Dollard, who passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024. She was a beacon of warmth and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew her.

Family was at the core of Catherine's life. Her unwavering love and devotion to her family were evident in every smile...

Jun 4, 2024

Today we share sweet memories of our beloved Deniece Liverman.

She was the youngest daughter of the late Thelma Leon Liverman Sr.

and Arnette Liverman. She was born in Guam on October 30, 1958.

She came to Baltimore at an early age and attended Baltimore City

Schools. Deniece graduated from Edmondson...

Jun 2, 2024

Daniel L Clausen, of Ellicott City, MD, passed away on June 2, 2024, at the age of 70. He was born in MN to the late Louis Clausen and Mary Clausen nee Stofferahn. He is survived by his children Danielle Clausen and David (Amy) Clausen, former spouse Shirley Jenkins, grandchildren Jeremy, Amora, Ouray, Theodore, Abigail, and siblings, Mary, Bob,...

May 28, 2024

Gwylaine (Gwen) S. McElroy (Kuemmel) of Catonsville, MD passed away on May 28, 2024 at the age of 75. She is survived by her children Tracie McElroy and Arthur (Chip) Joseph McElroy, Jr., his wife Heather McElroy and three grandchildren, Faith Deily, Jakob McElroy and Sullivan McElroy. In addition to immediate family, she is survived by her siblings Barry...

May 26, 2024

LIFE REFLECTIONS

Ellis Herbert Ghee was born to

Minnie Lee (Ghee) Fooks and the late

Earl Randolph Ghee Sr. in Baltimore

at City Hospital on October 28, 1956

and graduated from Walbrook High

School. Ellis always deemed himself as

an entrepreneur. He had...

May 25, 2024

Joseph W. Brashears, 68, of Baltimore, Maryland, died on May 25, 2024.

He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 5, 1954, to the late Charles Brashears and Margeurite Brashears nee Ludwick. Survived by the love of his life and companion of 28 years, Tina M. Reedy. Also survived by his beloved daughter, Jaime Brashears;...

May 11, 2024

Sandra “Sandy” Renee Dize, beloved daughter, sister, friend and godmother, passed away suddenly at her home in Parkville in the early morning on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at the age of 47. Sandra was born to Neal Mason Dize and the late Patricia Ann Dize on August 8th, 1976 in Baltimore, MD. Sandra is survived by her father Neal,...

May 4, 2024

Evon passed on Saturday May 4th at 10:16pm. She leaves behind two beautiful daughters and one amazing grandson. She was a devoted, mother and grandmother, that did anything for the people that she loved. She dedicated her life to her family and always make sure we had what we needed. You could always depend on her for anything. And...

Apr 24, 2024

Gilbert Randolph Johnson passed away on April 24, 2024 in Catonsville, Maryland, at the age of 75. He is survived by his wife Donna, children Gary (Terrie), Carlos (Michelle), Danielle (James), Jocelyn (Andre), Maya, Cortina and step-son, Kai, sisters Mary Catherine (Thomas) and Elaine, grandchildren Lauren, Devyn, Christian, Kailah and Joseph, and a host of other grandchildren, great-grandchildren and...

Apr 13, 2024

Anne Morgan Gray, psychotherapist, writer, and joyful spirit, passed peacefully and mercifully on April 13, 2024, after a very long and difficult illness. In her final years, Alzheimer’s Disease robbed Anne of her own memories, those of a life full of family, friends, love, warmth, compassion, and dogs, but memories of her will be cherished by her devoted husband,...

Apr 11, 2024

Shirley Jean Brawner (Farcin), 88, of Hampden Maryland passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 11, 2024 at St. Joseph Medical Center. She was born on June 16, 1935 in West Virginia, daughter of the late Joseph and Juanita Farcin.

Shirley is survived by her husband of 59 years Charles Frederick Brawner Sr.,...

Apr 6, 2024

Jacque passed away at home, surrounded by members of her family on April 6, 2024, at the age of 96. She was born in Washington D.C. on March 22, 1928, the daughter of Lottie (Brown) and Carl Henderson.

Jacque was always very active and enjoyed life. In her younger years she loved waterskiing, boating, carpentry work and...

Mar 31, 2024

Patrick K. Lackey died Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, at the Brightview Catonsville assisted living center in Maryland from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was 80.

Pat was born in the western Kansas town of Ransom on July 30, 1943, the son of Harmon and Lee Lackey. He hopscotched through small Kansas towns growing up...