Obituaries

Lois Raines

Lois Raines

Jul 24, 2022

Lois Leona Raines (nee Kidwell), 74 of Mt. Airy, MD and formerly of Glen Burnie, MD passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. She was the spouse of Jackie “Jack” Thomas Raines. Lois was born October 2, 1947, in Glen Burnie, MD the daughter of the late John Franklin Kidwell and the late Gertrude...

Vera Moats

Vera Moats

Jul 20, 2022

Vera Lyla Clare Ridenour Moats, 88 of Owings Mills, MD passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, with family members by her side. She was married for 63 years to her beloved husband the late Ralph Francis Moats. Born July 25, 1933 in Preston County, WV the daughter of the late John Morgan Ridenour and the late Shirley (Boylard) Ridenour. She...

Brooks Sparrow

Brooks Sparrow

Jul 19, 2022

Brooks H. Sparrow, age 80, of Winfield, MD passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. Mr. Sparrow was the beloved husband of Sandra “Sandy” Sparrow (nee Luers) for 59 years. He was born September 14, 1941, in Nassawadox, VA, the son of the late Vaughn B. Sparrow and the late Pauline Sparrow (nee Abrams)....

George Horton

George Horton

Jul 16, 2022

George Ralph Horton, age 86, of Mt. Airy, MD, died Saturday, July 16, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Mabel Catherine Horton (nee Fritz), they were married for 54 years. George was born May 29, 1936, in Maryland the son of the late Arthur I. Horton, Sr., and the late Ida Louise Cashour...

Arthur  Crow

Arthur Crow

Jul 9, 2022

Arthur F. Crow, 86, formerly of Pikesville, MD., died Saturday, July 9, 2022, at his Bethany Village residence in Mechanicsburg, PA. Mr. Crow, “Freddie” to his family and friends, was born January 4th, 1936, in Reading, PA., to the late Harry and Evelyn Crow. He is survived by his second wife, Dorothy E. Crow; sons David, and his partner Wendy...

Susan Bahorich

Susan Bahorich

Jul 8, 2022

Susan Jacquelin Bahorich, of Alexandria, Virginia, passed away on July 8 after a hard-fought battle with ovarian cancer. Susan was born in Santa Monica, California, on July 11, 1975, but spent most of her years in Westminster, Maryland. She was the daughter of Paula E. (Kircher) and the late Joseph J. Bahorich. She graduated from Towson University with a degree...

Joyce Miller

Joyce Miller

Jul 6, 2022

Joyce “Joy” “Reds” A. Miller (nee Pickett), 71 of Woodbine, MD passed away surrounded by her family at her home on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. She was the beloved wife of Gary “Hank” Miller for 43 years. Joy was born September 4, 1950, in Woodbine, MD the daughter of the late Mifflin S. Pickett and the late Edna L. Pickett...

B. Jeanne Burrier

B. Jeanne Burrier

Jul 5, 2022

B. Jeanne Burrier (nee Farver), age 73, of Winfield, died Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at her home. She was born November 14, 1948, in Taylorsville, Maryland, the loving daughter of the late Ruth E. Gosnell (nee Farver), who passed away on January 14, 2020. She was a 1966 graduate of Mt. Airy High School. Jeanne worked side by side with...

Marie Akers

Marie Akers

Jul 5, 2022

Marie “Margo” Rogers Urie Akers, Columbia, MD was born on March 23, 1927 in Cleveland Ohio to the late Jackson and Marie Rogers. She passed away peacefully on July 5, 2022. She was predeceased by her husbands Joseph P Urie and Robert P Akers, daughter Elizabeth, twin sister Edith, brother Edward, sister Jackie and grandson Danny. Marie was an LPN...

Barbie  Blocher

Barbie Blocher

Jul 1, 2022

Barbie Ann “Grammy” Blocher (nee Tenley), 55 of Taylorsville, MD passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022. She was the wife of Donald “Don” Blocher. Barbie was born December 2, 1966, in Washington, DC the daughter of Andrew James Tenley and Sandra Jean Tenley (nee Cash). She enjoyed gardening, Baking, making homemade jellies and jams and any craft. She really...

Queen Olayiwola

Queen Olayiwola

Jun 28, 2022

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Carol  Mentzell

Carol Mentzell

Jun 28, 2022

Carol J. Mentzell, 75 of Taylorsville, MD, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at her home. She was the beloved wife of Joseph Eugene Mentzell for 53 years. Carol was born on February 25, 1947, in Baltimore, MD, to Melvin William Boteler and Sylvia (Press) Boteler. Surviving Carol, in addition to her husband are her brother, Melvin Barry Boteler...

Alice Wright

Alice Wright

Jun 26, 2022

Alice Devone (nee Nicodemus) Wright, 84 passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Sun Valley at the Meadows after a battle with dementia. Beloved wife of the late George A. Wright, Sr. who passed October 24, 2004. Born May 9, 1938, in Frederick County, MD the daughter of the late Eli S. A. Nicodemus & the late Margaret (nee...

Henry  Cerquetti

Henry Cerquetti

Jun 25, 2022

Henry Frank “Hank” Cerquetti, age 88, of Randallstown, MD, died Saturday, June 25, 2022, at his home. He was born August 30, 1933, in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Henry Cerquetti and the late Pauline Cerquetti (nee Ferrarra). He was the husband of the late Rosalie Janice Cerquetti (nee Kriete). Hank served in the US Army from 1956-1958;...

Leona Pugh

Leona Pugh

Jun 25, 2022

Leona L. Pugh passed peacefully Saturday June 25, 2022, at the Dove House in Westminster, Md. She was a retired Communications Technician for Martin Marietta and an avid bingo player, and belonged to the Moose Lodge and American Legion. Leona also loved to play cards, eat crabs and travel with her family. She is survived by her sons, Kenneth Ball...

Jason Thayil

Jason Thayil

Jun 19, 2022

Jason Christopher Thayil, of Boonsboro, MD, died on June 19th, 2022, at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, MD. Jason who was 51, passed away peacefully; and was welcomed into the arms of our Lord, and reunited with his loving parents. Jason was preceded in death by his father the Rev. Ernest Thayil, his mother Margaret Elisha Thayil, his sister-in-law Dominique Bustamante...

Marlene Warehime

Marlene Warehime

Jun 19, 2022

Marlene Diane Warehime (nee Rubin), 71 of Randallstown, MD passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022. She was the beloved wife of Paul H. Warehime for 47 years. She was born September 19, 1950, in Baltimore City, MD the daughter of the late Albert Rubin and the late Freda Rubin (nee Lustman). Marlene was an avid Baltimore Orioles and Ravens...

Betty  Duvall

Betty Duvall

Jun 19, 2022

Betty E. (Condon) Duvall 89 of Woodbine Passed Sunday, June 19, 2022 at home. Beloved wife of over 50 years to the late Howard F. Duvall Mrs. Duvall was born May 23, 1933 in Woodbine, MD the daughter of the late Lee Levi Condon and the late Bessie (Barth) Condon She had worked for International Harvester for 30 plus years....

Raymond Dorsey

Raymond Dorsey

Jun 13, 2022

Raymond N. Dorsey, 100, of Woodbine, MD died on Monday, June 13, 2022, at The VA Medical Center in Martinsburg, WV. He was born August 14, 1921, in Carroll County, MD the son of the late Edward W. Dorsey and the late Elizabeth Dorsey (nee Ray). He was the spouse of the late Grace E. Dorsey (nee Fleming). He was...

Dorothy  Franklin

Dorothy Franklin

Jun 11, 2022

Dorothy Louise Franklin, 82, of Winfield, MD passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at copper Ridge Nursing Home in Sykesville, MD after a long battle with dementia. Born November 20, 1939 in Taylorsville, MD she was the daughter of the late Truman Lee Franklin and Edith Mae (Porter) Franklin. She was a homemaker. Dorothy enjoyed listening to country music,...