Obituaries

May 21, 2023

Waltraut Karoline Beenhakker, born October 3, 1941 in Wels, Austria, died on Sunday, May 21, 2023 in Catonsville, Maryland. Though the final years of her life were very challenging as she bravely lived with Alzheimer’s Disease, Waltraut will always be remembered for her elegance, love, and true joie de vivre. Having grown up in the early years of World...

May 21, 2023

Bernadette Ann Kahl passed away peacefully at her residence in Myrtle Beach, SC. She was born in Baltimore, MD and was the beloved wife of the late Frederick J. Kahl, as well as the daughter of the late Anna Borowski. She is survived by her son Christopher and his wife Margaret, her other son Craig and his wife Michelle,...

May 21, 2023

On May 21, 2023, Susan M. Sandritter, 78 of Columbia, MD, passed away. She was the daughter of the late Howard Sandritter & Marie Sandritter (nee Holdsworth); loving mother to Christine (James) & Pamela (Vernon III); cherished grandmother to Connor, Colin & Brennan; & caring sister to Peter, Gregory, Priscilla & Anne

Family & friends may gather...

May 19, 2023

Gloria Marie Dillman (Nee Grabowski) daughter of the late Adam and Mary Grabowski, loving sister of the late Lillian Burr who passed away on May 19th. She was a devoted and caring Mother to her sons Dale and Dean and her son David who preceded her in death. She was a loving aunt to her nieces and nephew.

May 11, 2023

To view Christopher's Funeral Service please visit Candle Light Funeral Home's youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZyYaAUAa8E Christopher LeeAndrew Djan Ramsey, also known as Chris, passed away on May 11, 2023. Chris was born on December 25, 1985, in Trinidad & Tobago to Tara Shelton and Clyde Ramsey. Chris was a lifelong resident of Gwynn Oak, Maryland; a dear father to Christopher Ramsey,...

May 6, 2023

Loving mother of Vincent Saulsbury and the late Nick Saulsbury; daughter of the late Catherine Irene Mancini and the late William Metcalf; sister of Bruce Metcalf, the late Jeff Metcalf, Kelly Cashen, and the late Laurie Fischbach; cousin of Helene Haviland. Frances is survived by many nieces, nephews, and their children. Family and friends may gather at the Candle...

May 5, 2023

On May 5, 2023, Bonnie Jean Harry (nee Williams) passed away. She was the daughter of the late Roland Williams & Marian Williams (nee Menzter); devoted wife to the late Alan Harry; loving mother to Chris (Laura); caring sister to Connie; & a cherished grandmother to Brandon & Tyler.

Family & friends may gather for a Memorial...

May 4, 2023

Paul Fasciana, age 58, passed away on May 4, 2023. Paul was born in Baltimore, MD to Samuel Fasciana and Dorothy Fasciana. He was preceded in death by his parents as well as many friends. Paul is survived by his loving wife, Kathi Marlow Fasciana including his adoring cat. He will be missed by many family and friends

Apr 30, 2023

Eileen G. Kavanagh (nee Camden), 67, of Catonsville, Maryland passed away on April 30, 2023. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Douglas Camden and Eileen Camden (nee Andreae). She is preceded in death by her father, mother and her siblings Douglas, Frankie, Donald and Mary.

Eileen was the beloved wife and high school sweetheart of Jack...

Apr 24, 2023

Paul Philip Singleton was born at home in the Hampden neighborhood of Baltimore on December 16, 1943. He was one of 7 children, the 6th to be born. He was the middle child of his mother’s second round of children. His sister Jane 3 years older and his brother George 3 years younger. His older siblings played many roles...

Apr 15, 2023

Michael F. "Mike" Karpers, 85 years of age, passed away on April 15, 2023 at his Catonsville home after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, JoAnn Uhlhorn Karpers, daughters Anne Brown of Westminster, MD and Susan Slade (David) of Catonsville, MD. He was...

Apr 13, 2023

On Thursday, April 13, 2023, Olive Frances Brown (nee Goldbeck) loving mother of William Kiehl and his wife Mary Catherine Kiehl (nee Kreis); dear sister of Florence Stevens, Margaret Hill, and Nancy Dann; beloved grandmother of Stephen Kiehl (Peter), Julia Kiehl (Brian) and Laura Meiller (Mark) and loving great-grandmother of Anna Ramanauskas, Lily Ramanauskas, Nicholas Meiller and Abigail Meiller. The...

Apr 10, 2023

Bonita Eloise Dick was born on June 25, 1920 on a stock range in LaHarpe, Kansas to Alvis and Bessie Dick, just 14 months after her sister Muriel was born. Alvis and Bessie Dick were both frontier school teachers, and the family relocated many times to pursue teaching jobs, often living in accommodations provided for them within the schoolhouse....

Apr 10, 2023

On April 10, 2023, Josephine Ann Eby (Chalhoub), of Columbia, Md., joined the risen Lord, in God’s heavenly kingdom. She was born January 13, 1936. Her family was part of the Syrian community in Brooklyn, New York where she grew up with her brother Joe and in the company of Syrian aunties and cousins. In high school she was...

Apr 6, 2023

Nancy Lehmann Haynes was born on August 22, 1937, in Peterborough, New Hampshire, the oldest child of Paul William Lehmann and Nancy Metcalf Lehmann. Nancy's parents, Paul and Nancy Lehmann, were founders of Dublin School, a preparatory boarding school for boys, in Dublin, New Hampshire. She grew up in Dublin, attending the Dublin Elementary School and later, Dublin School,...

Mar 26, 2023

On March 26, 2023, Robert M. Tirocchi, Sr., loving son of the late Frank M. Tirocchi, Sr. and Josephine N. Tirocchi (nee Trevisonno); devoted husband of the late Elaine ‘Dee’ Tirocchi (nee Trenary); dear brother to the late Frank M. Tirocchi, Jr.; cherished father of Jennifer Griffin (Bill), Christina Heyl (Jeff), Robert Tirocchi, Jr. (Kristin), Renee King (Chad) and...

Mar 23, 2023

Carole Ann Henkel, age 82, a resident of New Windsor, Maryland, died peacefully surrounded by family on March 23, 2023.  She was born in Washington, D.C. to the late Harold Lawson Pringle and Catherine Elizabeth Rau.

She is survived by her loving children, Kevin J. Calder and partner Amanda McConnell, of Hanover, PA, Jennifer L. Tichy and...

Mar 18, 2023

On March 18, 2023, Kevin Thomas Bennett, loving son of Barry Kevin Bennett and Maribeth Tacka Bennett, best brother of Douglas Bennett and his wife Lisa, beloved fiancée of Jordan Dougherty. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Kevin graduated from Catonsville High School in 2010. He participated in the language department, theater, and music.  He...

Mar 15, 2023

Lawrence H. Bezold, I (born May 7, 1941) passed away on March 15, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Catherine Marie Bezold (nee Clarke); loving father to Dawn M. Engle (Brian Engle), and Lawrence H. Bezold, II (Stacey Bezold), stepfather to Ernest Reitz (Yvonne Reitz), Christine Hartge (the late Richard Hartge), and the late Eric Reitz. Loving grandfather...

Mar 14, 2023

Philip James Clelland, born April 15th, 1992 and left this earth unexpectedly on March 14th, 2023. He leaves behind many broken hearts and lots of love. Survived by his parents Nelda Casper Clelland and Jim Clelland (Carol); his brother Douglas (Karen) and their children (Adia, Jasper, and Elon); his “Gma” Hazel Heider and Aunt Elaine Casper (Rich), aka his...