Paul Archer McClelland
May 31, 2025
Paul Archer McClelland, a beloved Baltimore physician and revered mentor whose work in emergency medicine and psychiatry helped shape the landscape of patient care in Maryland, passed peacefully at home. He was 76.
Born on June 2, 1948, in Mt. Upton, New York, Paul developed the kind of people sense that often comes with life in a small rural town. There,...
Earl William Dew
May 28, 2025
Earl William Dew, 78, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away on May 28, 2025. Earl was predeceased by his parents, Earl and Frances Dew, and his sister Sandra L. Martin. Earl is survived by his devoted wife, Ann Marie Dew, and his loving children, Chris Dew (Ellen), Jeff Dew (Jessica), and his brother, William E. Dew (Tess). He was also a...
Donald Arthur Blackman
May 22, 2025
Donald "Don" Arthur Blackman, 79, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025. Born on October 6, 1945, in Kenosha, Don was a proud Wisconsin native who built a life full of hard work, adventure, and connection.
A lifelong craftsman, Don found joy in working with his hands, whether on the job or in his free time. Alongside his...
George Panagakos
May 21, 2025
George Panagakos, 100, of Little River, South Carolina, passed away in his daughter’s home on May 21, 2025. Born to Peter and Ethel Panagakos (nee Moran) in Baltimore, Maryland, George was the youngest of his three siblings, Helen Economas and Nick and Pete Panagakos. He was drafted into the United States Army just before the end of World War II....
William Bruce
May 16, 2025
William Henry “Hank” Bruce Jr. was born on September 13, 1954 and passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025. His parents, William Henry Bruce Sr. and Hilda Mae Bruce preceded him in death.
Hank attended St. Mark Catholic School and Catonsville High School, he graduated in 1973. Hank also took continuing education classes at Catonsville Community College.
Hank was retired from Baltimore...
Anthony "Tony" T. Kurek, Jr.
May 15, 2025
On May 15, 2025 Anthony "Tony" T. Kurek, Jr. beloved husband of Annunziata " Nancy" Santa Kurek (nee Canestraro); devoted father of Vincent A. Kurek and his wife Arlene, Edward M. Kurek and his wife Mary, Maria A. Haines and her late husband Dan and John L. Kurek and his wife Erica; loving grandfather of Julie Stanbridge, Danielle Thompson, Kenneth...
Antoinette Virginia Shively
May 13, 2025
Antoinette Virginia Shively, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 13, 2025, at the age of 85.
Born on January 17, 1940, in Maryland, Antoinette was the devoted daughter of the late Anthony Joseph Comegna and Virginia Rebecca Comegna-Trost. She was proud of her Italian heritage and carried that pride in the...
Donna Marie Bair
May 11, 2025
Donna Marie Bair was born in Baltimore, MD on September 2, 1948. She passed at the age of 76 on May 11, 2025. She was preceded in death by her devoted spouse, Brian Bair; her parents, Donald and Mary Watson; and her brothers, Francis and Timothy Watson.
Donna is survived by her cherished nephew, Sean Trout, and nieces, Tiffany Sanner-Farrington, Amber...
Lisa Calvo Goodwin
May 11, 2025
Lisa Calvo Goodwin, 58, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on August 26, 1966 to Frank Calvo and Patricia Richardson (nee Gloss). She was preceded in death by her father, Frank. She is survived by her mother Patricia, her devoted spouse, Michael Goodwin, and her loving sons, Cole Calvo Goodwin and Drew Calvo...
Brian Fischer
May 10, 2025
On Saturday, May 10, 2025, Brian Keith Fischer passed away. Born to Leonard Michael Fischer and Robin Gail Fischer (nee: Holmes) on Tuesday, November 8, 1979; he was 45.
In addition to his loving parents, Brian is survived by his brothers, David Fischer and Lenny Fischer, Jr. (Tiffany), and his nieces, Elliot and Sadie.
Friends and family may gather at the Candle...
Jill McAllister
May 8, 2025
Jill McAllister, 82, of Columbia, MD, passed away on May 8, 2025, peacefully, with her loved ones by her side. She was born in Newport News, Virginia, and spent her early childhood as an Army brat, moving frequently across the U.S. and to far-off places like Germany, Japan, and Hawaii. These early travels helped shape her adventurous spirit and taught...
Barbara Sortore
May 5, 2025
Barbara “Bo” Sortore was born in Catonsville, Maryland on December 8, 1956. She passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025 at the age of 68 after battling cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald Sortore and Jane Weisengoff Sortore. She is the cherished sister of Jean Dwyer (Joseph), Thomas Sortore, and Mary Ann Eikenberg (William); and devoted...
Robert T. Gerrett, Jr.
May 3, 2025
Robert T. Gerrett, Jr. born June 8, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of Robert T. Gerrett (minister) and Isabel Theodora (Decker) Gerrett (housewife). Educated in the school systems of Youngsville, PA (Brockenstraw Valley), Pleasantville, PA; and Ebensburg, PA (Central Cambria). Earned BA in Philosophy (summa cum laude) from Hiram College, Hiram, OH. Earned Master's in Business Administration from Rensselaer...
Edward Molinaro
May 1, 2025
Edward Molinaro, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 73. Leaving behind a legacy of love, music, and quiet kindness. Born in Catonsville February 22, 1952, to Louis and Mary Marceline Molinaro, surrounded by family, music, and the values that would guide him throughout his life.
He was the cherished brother of Robert, Thomas, Joseph,...
Ruth Lillian Broyles
Apr 30, 2025
Ruth Lillian Broyles went to be with the Lord on April 30th, 2025 after reaching an age of 100. (Always an over achiever.)
The daughter of Clarence and Fredericka Knight. Sister to Norma and Kenneth Knight. The much loved wife of Edward C. Broyles; the beloved and devoted mother to three sons—Carl, David, and Donald. A graduate of Forrester High School...
Michael Allen
Apr 27, 2025
Michael Frank Allen was born in Munich, Germany, on January 30, 1950. He passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, at the age of 75. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Charlotte Allen, and his beloved first wife, Sandy Allen.
Michael is survived by his loving wife, Joanne Allen(McGurgan); his children, Kerianne Allen (Kyle Erpenbach) and Joann...
Susan Pleines
Apr 27, 2025
On Sunday, April 27, 2025, Susan Marie Pleines (nee: Phelan) passed away at the Bridging Life – Dove House in Westminster, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD to the late Francis Xavier Phelan and Marie Cecelia (Burlage) Phelan on Monday, April 19, 1943, she was 82.
Susan was a 1961 graduate of The Catholic High School in Baltimore. On October 8, 1965,...
Eleanor Theresa Czaja
Apr 24, 2025
Eleanor Theresa Czaja passed peacefully the morning of April 24. She was 97 years old. She was born in Baltimore to parents Anna and Walter, had two siblings Dorothy and Milton who died young, and an older sister Margaret, to whom Eleanor was devoted. She outlived them all. Her many cousins and friends mourn her passing.
Eleanor had a joyful spirit,...
Margaret "Ellen" Swain
Apr 24, 2025
Margaret “Ellen” Swain (nee France) passed away April 24, 2025 with her family by her side. She was 2 weeks shy of her 102nd birthday. Born May 8, 1923 to Mildred and Jacob France.
She is predeceased by her sister, Helen Jarvis and brothers, James, John, Frank, and Jacob France.
Ellen is survived by her daughter Yvonne “Vonnie” Callaway and granddaughter, Shannon...
Faith Emily Frazier
Apr 20, 2025
Though our hearts mourn, we also rejoice in the beautiful life of Faith Emily Frazier, who left this world on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the age of 18, in her family’s arms.
Faith was born on May 25, 2006, to parents Christopher and Jennifer Frazier. Though faced with the extraordinary challenge of quadriplegia, she lived with a light and...
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