Obituary Listing

November 23, 2022

Michael David Spencer, Sr., 69, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at his home. Born on May 31, 1953, in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Alexander and Helen Spencer.

Michael was a kindhearted man who loved his children very much.

He is survived by his life partner: Denise...

November 21, 2022

Bernice Dalmau Calkins, 101, of Pikesville, MD, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022, at Gilchrist Center Baltimore – Joseph Richey House in Baltimore, MD. Born on January 9, 1921, in Rainelle, WV, she was the daughter of the late Toby W. and Daisy Simms McClung. Married three times, she was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Louis...

November 21, 2022

Dolores Beatrice Ryan passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, November 21, 2022 surrounded by her family. Dolores ("D") was born in Baltimore City on September 23, 1935 to Otto Palecek, a National Bohemian Beer Brewery employee and Anna Palececk (Melka), a homemaker. She attended St. Wencelaus school and Catholic High School. She married James A. Ryan at...

November 15, 2022

Winifred G. Lynde, 94, of Owings Mills, MD, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Stella Maris in Lutherville-Timonium, MD. Born on April 2, 1928, in Guilford, CT, she was the daughter of the late George F. Grebey and Selma Osterholm Grebey. Twice married, she was the beloved wife of the late Fairfield F. Lynde, who passed away...

November 15, 2022

Beatrice Catherine Newman, 93, of Westminster, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Atlee Hill Assisted Living in Westminster. Born on February 4, 1929, in Fairfield, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Martha (Andrew) Mickley. She is survived by her husband Robert Newman.

Beatrice was a member of Kirkridge Presbyterian Church in...

November 13, 2022

Sally Lou Fuller, age 76, of Reisterstown, MD, died Sunday, November 13, 2022, at the Maryland Masonic Homes in Cockeysville, MD. Born March 11, 1946, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Harold and Hollis Alethea Mather Allan.

Sally was a financial specialist and valued associate at Fox Chevrolet / AutoNation for 40+...

November 13, 2022

Hugh Shaffer, 83, of Manchester, MD, passed suddenly on Nov. 13, 2022, at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD, due to complications from a fall. Born on Nov. 30, 1938, he was the son of the late Roland Nathaniel and Mabel Margaret Wentz Shaffer of Manchester. Hugh was married to Judy J. Shaffer (Chenoweth) for 48 years.

He...

November 11, 2022

Daniel Clark Foster, 59, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022, at Bridging Life Dove House, Westminster, MD. Born on May 27, 1963, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Rev. Clarence Biddle Foster, Jr. and Jean Marie Clark Foster.

In Dan's youth, he was known as the funny, witty one...

November 9, 2022

Susan K. Hoover, 72, of Gwynn Oak, Maryland, passed away on November 9, 2022, at Brightview Rolling Hills, Catonsville, MD. Born on July 6, 1950, in New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Kollmar. She was the beloved wife of 49 years to Michael H. Hoover.

Susan enjoyed cooking and baking, and...

November 7, 2022

Lois F. Holden, 96, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, at her home. Born October 4, 1926, in Astoria, New York, she was the daughter of the late August Frahm and Emilie Schmitt Frahm. She was predeceased by her husband Warren Holden and daughter, Janice Holden.

Lois graduated from William Cullen Bryant High School, class of...

November 7, 2022

Gerald "Gerry" Kleiman age 75, died on November 7, 2022, at FutureCare – Courtland. Gerry is survived by his beloved wife of 48 years, Helen (nee Sproesser), cherished son, Dan Kleiman (Robert Viau), sister Bonnie Kleiman, brother, Warren Kleiman (Fran) both of the Rochester, NY area. He is also survived by nieces: Sara Kleiman, Laura Kleiman (Jerry Barth), Anna...

November 7, 2022

Jerry Lee Lewis, 39, of Owings Mills, MD, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 7, 2022. He was born on December 22, 1982, in Rockville, MD.

Jerry was a valued member of the community, volunteering his time and efforts to those in need. Jerry was a protector to all those that he cared about. Jerry was also...

November 6, 2022

James Rodney Dize, Jr., 58, of Sykesville, MD, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at his home. Born on June 25, 1964, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Rev. Ellin Mae Hausenfluck Dize, and the late James Rodney Dize, Sr.

James worked as a steamfitter journeyman for Local 486. He was an avid sports...

November 4, 2022

Estale Nadine Harris Daniel, 88, of Finksburg, died Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster.

Born April 4, 1934, in Reisterstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Walter R. and Sarah Goldie Leppo Harris. She was the wife of Richard L. Daniel, her husband of 55 years, who died in 2011.

November 4, 2022

Doris R. Wentz, 94 of Homewood at Plum Creek formally of Manchester, MD passed Friday Nov. 4, 2022 at UPMC Hanover Hospital in Hanover, PA. Born Nov. 27, 1927 in Carroll Co. MD she was the daughter of the late Charles and Elsie Markel Shorb. She was the wife of the late Raymond Earl Wentz. Doris was retired from...

November 3, 2022

Janet Marie Biondo, age 68, of Hanover, PA, passed to her heavenly home unexpectedly on November 3, 2022.

Born on June 16, 1954 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late John & Anne Cook.

Janet graduated from Parkville high school and went on to pursue two bachelor's degrees in IT. She spent...

October 31, 2022

Josephine Frances Hines, 89, of Upperco, MD, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022, at BridgingLife, Dove House in Westminster, MD. Born on April 26, 1933, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late John P. and Martha Andryszak-Jarkowiec. She was the beloved wife of the late Leon Hines, who passed away in 1984.

Josephine...

October 25, 2022

Rev. Charles Roy Curry, 73 years of age, was born October 4, 1949 to Rev. Mayo E. and Laura M. Cotten Curry of Delhi, LA.   Jesus, our Savior, called him home on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.

Rev. Curry was known to most as "Charlie", but he had many beloved titles: of these Daddy,...

October 24, 2022

Candy Elizabeth McCord, 73, of Westminster, MD, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022, at Autumn Lake Heathcare at Longview, Manchester, MD. Born on September 13, 1949, in Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Richard Loder and Sarah Elizabeth Beihl Loder. She was the beloved wife of the late Dwight Ernest McCord.

Candy was...

October 24, 2022

Susan J. Laudeman, 97, of Sykesville, MD, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022, at Fairhaven Retirement Community in Sykesville, MD. Born on March 18, 1925, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late George and Margaret Ramsburgh Jolliffe. She was the beloved wife of the late James Dwinelle Laudeman, Jr., who passed away in 1989.