Obituaries

Aug 20, 2023

Judy Anabella Tazanu, a beloved mother, faithful wife, registered nurse, and cherished sister and friend, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2023, at the age of 80. She was born on April 22, 1943, in Trinidad and Tobago, to the late Clifford and Edith Greaves (Nee Paris). Judy later made her home in Washington, D.C. and lived her final...

Aug 18, 2023

Richard John Griffith was born on August 6, 1935 to John James Griffith & Minnie Elizabeth (Heim) Griffith in Baltimore, MD.

He was proceeded in death by his parents (John & Minnie), brother Donald Griffith, sisters Margaret (Griffith) McLaughlin, and Eileen (Griffith) Gray, and his first wife Nancy Lee (McClung) Griffith. He is survived by his sister,...

Aug 13, 2023

On August 13, 2023, Merrill Steinwald Timmins of Catonsville passed away peacefully surrounded by family. He was the loving husband of Frances Evelyn Timmins (nee Jones); devoted father of Laura Routson and her husband Todd Routson; dear grandfather of Claudia Elise Routson, Kyle Xavier Routson and Grahame Bennett Routson and loving brother of Carolyn Timmins and Craig Timmins and...

Aug 11, 2023

On Thursday, August 11, 2023, James Leroy Brooks of Catonsville passed away in the presence of his family at the Gilchrest Hospice Center. He was born on December 10, 1958, and at the time of his passing, he was 64 years old. James was known for his exceptional carpentry skills and worked as a master carpenter. He enjoyed spending...

Aug 8, 2023

Robert (Bob/Dad) James Nash, II of Columbia, Maryland passed away peacefully on the night of August 8th, 2023. Bob would like you to know that his work here is done. He received a call Tuesday night; a sort of offer you can't refuse for an appointment from which he will not be returning. This new assignment comes with a...

Aug 7, 2023

James "Jim" Shreve, aged 78, of Catonsville MD, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023. Jim was born on Sunday, August 13, 1944 to Myrtle (nee: Harris) and Glen Shreve in Pasadena, MD. He was the fifth of eight children and he attended Glen Burnie High School as a teenager. After high school, Jim enlisted in the United States...

Aug 6, 2023

Joseph "Joe" Giordano was born in Verbicaro, Italy in 1935. He liked to say he came to the United Sates the same year as The Beatles. He enjoyed going to the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco with friends and one evening met Barbara Arvigi. She knew a good thing when she saw it and quickly scooped him up. They...

Aug 3, 2023

On Thursday, August 3, 2023, Carolyn Christine Vasold (nee Kapraun) passed away surrounded by her immediate family. She was the devoted wife of Thomas Vasold; loving mother of Matthew Vasold and his wife Michele, Mark Vasold and his wife Amber and Luke Vasold and his wife Kasey; dear sister of Edward Daniel Kapraun, Jr; devoted grandmother of Jonathan Vasold,...

Aug 1, 2023

Charlotte “Shirley” Anna Stromberg (Nee Bangert) passed away peacefully surrounded by her four children on August 1, 2023. She was 96. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Lawrence “Buck” J. Stromberg, her parents, Charles Bangert and Helen Bangert (Nee Moser), and sisters, Helen Campbell, Alice Moyer, Dorothy Krepka and Anna Novak.

Shirley was born...

Jul 26, 2023

Michael Leo Harris was born in Cheverly, Maryland on February 14, 1954 to Richard and Rita Harris. He passed on July 26, 2023 at the age of 69. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard Harris and Rita Harris (Nee Krupp). Including his brother William Harris. Mike is survived by, and will be greatly missed by his loving...

Jul 22, 2023

Floridene Cordova Zamorano, 88, unexpectedly passed away on July 22, 2023, in Baltimore, MD. She was born on November 1, 1934, in Chile, the daughter of Guillermo H. Cordova and Berta E. Martinez Cordova. She moved to the United States to find work opportunities and settled in Washington, DC. She married Jose Fernando Zamorano, who passed away on the...

Jul 21, 2023

Angelo A. Hargrove 58 years of age, passed away on Friday July 21, 2023 in Baltimore. Angelo was born August 10, 1964 in Baltimore MD to the late Wallace B. Hargrove, Sr. and Constance E. Hargrove. He was the third sibling of four children. Angelo was educated in the Baltimore City School system at George W.F. McMechen High School....

Jul 19, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Amir S. Baradaran. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 14, 2023

Mary (Mary Jo) Joan Sturm was reunited with her late husband, Dori Sturm, on July 14, 2023. She was surrounded by her family.

Mary Jo was born on July 28, 1949. Her parents, Theodore and Mary Tronolone, raised her in the Baltimore-Metro area. She attended Trinity High School and earned a degree from Villa Julie College (now...

Jul 9, 2023

Connie had an amazing passion for life bringing love, charm, intelligence, joy and wisdom touching so many others with her special flair and wonderful ways.

Jul 2, 2023

Fred Newberger, Sr. of Columbia, MD passed away peacefully on July 2, 2023.

He is survived by his adoring children, Carol Lyons (Roger), Fred Newberger Jr. (Kim), Gary Newberger (Marlette), Dan Newberger Sr. (Tammy), Jeff Newberger (Tina), Michele Trieschman (Mark). Including his cherished 17 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, 7 great great grand children and many nieces and nephews....

Jun 24, 2023

Joseph "Joey" Brian Farrow was born in Maryland on April 27, 1980 to Cynthia Marie Alexander (Tucker) and David Brian Farrow. He passed at home on June 24, 2023 at the age of 43. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Arthur Farrow, Joan Farrow, Harvey Tucker, Sr. and Helen Tucker. Including his longtime girlfriend, Kianna “KiKi” Small....

Jun 18, 2023

On June 18, 2023, Carole Ann Brocato Hood, 69, of Ellicott City, MD, was called home.  She was the daughter of the late Carroll Brocato & Ann Brocato (nee Giannino); loving mother of Steven (Shannon) Hood; cherished Nonni to Ethan & Matthew Hood, beloved sister of Joanne (Steve) Dickinson & the late Frances Brocato;  Devoted Aunt to Phil Jr.,...

Jun 13, 2023

Brenda Craddock Jenkins, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on June 13, 2023, at the age of 83. Brenda was born in Philadelphia on April 8, 1940, to Naomi and Theodore Craddock. She had one sister, Lorraine. After attending Philadelphia High School for Girls, Brenda received a bachelor's degree in science in Biology from Elizabethtown College....

Jun 12, 2023

In Loving Memory of Patrick Gerard McManus

With deep sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Patrick Gerard McManus, whose nickname was Jerry: beloved brother, uncle, and friend to countless others. Jerry departed on June 12, 2023, leaving a legacy of love, generosity, and cherished memories. His warm presence, kindhearted nature, and unwavering devotion to...