Obituary Listing

September 5, 2025

Michael Patrick Chernesky, 60, of Owings Mills, MD, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at his home. Born on June 1, 1965, in Laurel, MD, he was the son of Madonna Marie Smith Chernesky, and the late Michael Eugene Chernesky.

Michael worked as a mathematician for the United States Federal Government. Prior to the Federal Government,...

September 4, 2025

Roger Lewis Schultz Sr., born to the late Earl Wesley Schultz Sr. and the late Esther Walsh Schultz in Hampstead, MD on July 30, 1933, went home to be with Jesus peacefully in his sleep on Thursday September 4, 2025 where he resided at Brentwood at Fore Ranch assisted living facility in Ocala, FL.

He is survived...

August 29, 2025

William "Bill" Edward Skinner, 79, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025, surrounded by his family at his home.  Born on July 26, 1946, in Cumberland, MD, he was the son of the late Leon Jackley Skinner and Ethel Edna Evans Skinner.  He was the beloved husband of 53 years to Linda Mary Skinner.

Bill was a proud...

August 27, 2025

Private funeral services for Dolores Anthony Litvak , 45, of Thomasville, PA, were entrusted to ECKHARDT FUNERAL CHAPEL, P.A. in Manchester, MD, on September 2, 2025.

Dolores was born on December 29th, 1979, in York, PA.  She was the beloved daughter of the late James Lewis and Cynthia Hope Burris.  She passed on August 27,...

August 27, 2025

Judith "Judy" Ann Schauf, 80, of Lineboro, MD, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD.  Born on February 26, 1945, in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late James Dudley Eads and Veada Case Eads.  She was the beloved wife of the late Edward Alexander Schauf.

Judy worked...

August 24, 2025

Tod Joseph Reuschling, 55, of Baltimore, MD, passed away after an extended illness on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson, MD. Born on August 17, 1970, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Kathleen Helen Albert Reuschling and the late Earle William Reuschling. He was the beloved husband of 19 years to Amanda Marie...

August 19, 2025

Alice Romaine Kelley, 93, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at WellSpan York Hospital in York, PA.  Born on September 18, 1931, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Herbert Murray and Estella Griswald Murray.  She was the beloved wife of the late Gerald Lee Kelley, who passed away in 1980....

August 17, 2025

Arthur "Bud" A. Piccirilli, 84, of Glyndon, MD, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD.  Born on June 29, 1941, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Edward Michael Piccirilli, Sr. and Josephine Lucy Piccirilli.  He was the beloved husband of 58, almost 59 years, to Paulyne A. Piccirilli....

August 17, 2025

Geraldine Irene Cutler, 88, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on August 17, 2025, at Brightview Assisted Living in Westminster, MD.  Born on February 27, 1937, in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Robert Luther Keeney and Martha M. Stitely Keeney.  She was the beloved wife of 63 years to the late Richard R. Cutler, Sr., who passed...

August 16, 2025

Kristine Kelly Jessica Williams, 40, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore City, MD, surrounded by her family.  Born on August 12, 1985, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Charles Gerard Woods of Rosedale, MD, and the late Karden Dawn Clough Beamesderfer. She was the beloved wife...

August 10, 2025

Randy Lee Smith, 68, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD.  Born on February 16, 1957, in Baltimore City, he was the son of the late Robert Smith and Ollie Mae Clites Smith.  He was the companion of 40 years to Deborah Dillon.

Randy was a truck...

August 3, 2025

Margaret "Peggy" Rose Gleeson Fishpaugh March 11, 1937 – August 3, 2025

Margaret "Peggy" Rose Gleeson Fishpaugh, 88, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, at Brightview in Columbia. She was born in Edina, Minnesota on March 11, 1937. Peggy moved to Maryland at the age of fourteen, where she built a beautiful life full...

August 3, 2025

George Andrew Riley, Jr., 89, of Hanover, PA, passed away on August 3, 2025, at SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Utz Terrace, surrounded by his family.  Born on January 18, 1936, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late George Andrew Riley, Sr. and Mary Virginia Grafton Riley.  He was the beloved husband of Gail Sears Riley....

July 30, 2025

Tommy Dale Greer, age 78, passed away on July 30, 2025. Born on December 1, 1946, in Los Angeles, California, Tom was the beloved son of Marion and Pauline (Hutson) Greer and one of six children in the Greer Family.

Tom proudly served his country in the United States Army, a commitment he carried with deep pride...

July 26, 2025

Jeannette Rose Ripley, 96, of Finksburg, MD, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born on October 29, 1928, in Pleasantville, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Ignacio Notaro and Giovanna Marcuoni Notaro. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Ellsworth Ripley, Sr., who passed away in 2021....

July 24, 2025

Marie Delores Oakes, 87, of Glen Burnie, MD, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at FutureCare Cherrywood in Reisterstown, MD. Born on August 11, 1937, in Baltimore City, MD, she was the daughter of the late Alexander William Godwin and Gertrude Agnes Prince Godwin. She was the beloved wife of the late William David Oakes, II, who passed...

July 21, 2025

Sharon Lynne Kleis, 77, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025, at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Long View in Manchester, MD.  Born on October 5, 1947, in Middle River, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Henry Price and Ann Theresa Estock Price.  She was the beloved wife of the late Warren Dean Kleis,...

July 20, 2025

PRIETZ – Phyllis A. Prietz, 94, née McDermott, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025, at Homewood Living at Plum Creek in Hanover, PA. She was the wife of 55 years to the late Herman Conrad Prietz, who passed away in 2022.

She was predeceased by her first husband: William Krider, Sr., son: William...

July 18, 2025

Brian Thomas Boessel, 65, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on July 18, 2025, at his home.  Born on June 25, 1960, in Baltimore, MD, he was the oldest son of Frederick Edward Boessel and Joan Shirley Zemke Boessel.

Brian was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He loved being an Uncle and spending time with...

July 17, 2025

On July 17, 2025, Marita "Mimi" Leary Shaw passed peacefully at her home in Lineboro, Maryland, in the company of her devoted husband and her loving children and grandchildren, to make her journey to the House of her Savior.

Marita was born the fifth child of nine to Edward and Marie (née Lynch) Leary in Baltimore, Maryland,...