Obituary Listing

February 12, 2020

Mary Adelaide Hollenbaugh, 92, of Catonsville, MD, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Charlestown Community, Catonsville, MD. Born on August 15, 1927, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Cyril and Mary Adelaide Smith Cronin. She was the beloved wife of the late Ted Eugene Hollenbaugh, who passed away in 2003.

Mary...

February 10, 2020

Debra Sue Strauss (Ganoe), of Littlestown, Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020 at Gettysburg Hospital in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania at the age of 64.  Born on February 18, 1955 in Winchester, Virginia to the late Melvin Odell Ganoe and the late Betty Jane Ganoe (Dean).  She was also predeceased by her father-in-law, Harold Lee Strauss, Sr. and brother,...

February 9, 2020

Michael Bryan McNelly passed from this world to the next on February 9th, 2020 after a long, hard fight against cancer. He was 69 years old. He was the beloved husband of Anna (Fogg) McNelly. He was born on Halloween in 1950. He grew up in The Hampden neighborhood of Baltimore (though he would often claim it was closer...

February 7, 2020

Olive Cecilia Hall, 88, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020, at Northwest Hospital Center in Randallstown, MD. Born on February 20, 1931, in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Francis Oliver and Anna Cahoone Grady. She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence Ignatius Hall, Jr.

Olive was a...

February 6, 2020

James Michael Buckley, 81 of Manchester, MD passed suddenly at his home on Thursday, February 6, 2020. Born May 10, 1938 in Hanover, PA he was the son of the late James Edward and Lorenna Miller Buckley. He was the husband of the late Doris Sterner Buckley who died in 2014.

Years ago, Jim worked at Jos....

February 6, 2020

Warren Edward Phipps, Sr., 81, of Portland, TX, formerly of East Berlin, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 6, 2020. He was born on October 10, 1938, in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Martin R. and Gladys L. Phipps. He was the beloved husband of the late Shirley Dorothy Phipps, who recently passed away in December...

February 5, 2020

Monsignor Lloyd Elbert Aiken, Jr., 75, of Magnolia, DE, and formerly of Glyndon, MD, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at Stella Maris in Timonium, MD. Born on December 19, 1944, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Lloyd Elbert, Sr., and Mary Agatha Zimmer Aiken.

Msgr. Aiken had ties to Sacred Heart...

February 3, 2020

Richard "Rick" McDermott, Sr, of Eagleville, PA passed away peacefully on February 3, 2020, at the age of 75.  Born on November 27, 1944, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late David Peter and Martha Irene (Woodward) McDermott.

He was a talented packaging engineer for Amoco/Silgan Plastics for over 20 years and was well-liked...

February 2, 2020

Hilda Miles Grimes, 85 of Joppa, MD formerly of Manchester, MD passed peacefully on Sunday Feb. 2, 2020 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born March 29, 1934 in Blakely, PA she was the daughter of the late Nelson Edward and Lucille Williams Miles. She was the wife of the late Robert Rhoten Grimes who...

February 1, 2020

Brooke Murray Thompson, 67, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at his residence. Born on December 25, 1952, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Thomas Edward and Doris Evelyn Thompson.  He was the beloved husband of Maryann Poniatowski Thompson.

Surviving him, in addition to his wife, are children: Stanley...

January 31, 2020

Beatrice V. Cullison Patten, 93, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020, at Carroll Lutheran Village, Westminster, MD. Born on March 12, 1926, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Oliver and Edith Cullison. She was the beloved wife of the late Phillip James Patten, Jr., who passed away in 2009.

January 27, 2020

Leonard Richard (Shock) Hinton, 55 of Pasadena, MD died suddenly Monday, Jan. 27, 2020 at his home. Born, Feb. 16, 1964 in Baltimore he was the son of Edward George and Jo Ann Pollutra Shock of Westminster, MD.

Lenny worked in construction as a project estimator. He was a North Carroll High School graduate and a proud...

January 27, 2020

Helen Virginia Sweisford, 88 passed from this life to the next on Monday Jan. 27, 2020 at the Hanover Hall, Hanover, PA.

She was born on April 26, 1931 in Reisterstown MD, a daughter of the late George A. Harris Sr. and the late Beulah Clark Harris.

She was a member of Trinity United Church...

January 26, 2020

Felton Alphonso Peacher, Jr., 81, of Randallstown, MD, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Seasons Hospice of Sinai Hospital. Born on May 31, 1938 in Virginia, he was the son of the late Felton Alphonso Sr., and Flora Edna McClary Peacher. He was one of ten siblings – seven sisters, and two brothers.

Years ago,...

January 24, 2020

Carolina M. Sweren, 76, of Owings Mills, MD, passed away suddenly due to a brief illness on Friday, January 24, 2020, at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, MD. Born on September 25, 1943, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Norton Lester and Jane Newman Smith. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward...

January 23, 2020

Richard Neil Huffman, Sr., 84, of Lutherville, MD, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at his daughter's home. Born on September 22, 1935, in Decatur, IL, he was the son of the late Henry Ralph, Sr., and Edna Faye Beaman Huffman. He was the beloved husband of the late Donna Ruth Lewis Huffman, who passed away in November...

January 22, 2020

Donald "Don" Harris Hopkins, 93, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, January 22, 2020, at Birch Manor Care in Sykesville, MD. Born on September 27, 1926, at home on Hickory Avenue in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Grace Olivia, nee Harris and Samuel Henry Hopkins. He was the beloved husband of Virginia Sue...

January 21, 2020

Linda G. Hoffa, 77, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at her home. Born on October 15, 1942, in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late Milton Federman and Virginia Perrington Federman. She was the beloved wife of Thomas G. Hoffa, Jr.

Linda retired from the Baltimore Police Department, Communication Division...

January 18, 2020

Mary Kathryn "Kathy" Eckhardt Birckhead, 73, of Gettysburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her family after a courageous 5-year battle with cancer. Born on August 22, 1946, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Roland F.C. II and Mary Kathryn Brumbaugh Eckhardt. She was the beloved wife of...

January 17, 2020

Linda Marie Stansbury (née DeCosmo), 69, of Westminster, MD, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020, at the Caroll Hospice Dove House. Born on July 2, 1950, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Ruth Fair DeCosmo. She was the beloved wife of the late Howard Silvan Stansbury, Jr., who passed away on February...