Obituaries

Loretta May (Dietz) Whitnall

Jan 20, 2021

Loretta May Whitnall (Nee Dietz) was born in Wisconsin on January 2, 1932 to Elmer and Evelyn Dietz. She passed on January 20, 2021 she was 89.  She was preceded in death by her parents as well as her loving husband, Edward Francis Whitnall, Jr.

She is survived by her devoted daughters, Nancy Whitnall (Tim Vaneman) and...

Norma Jean Zenter

Jan 15, 2021

Norma Jean Zenter, age 85, sadly passed away on January 15th, 2021. Norma was born in Washington D.C. to the late Roby Burris Clodfelter & the late Mary Geraldine Clodfelter (nee Sullivan). Norma was a nurse for 42 years and was also known as the Catonsville cat lady. Norma was the beloved wife of the late Frederick A. Zenter;...

Br. Charles M. Cully C.F.X.

Jan 11, 2021

Brother Charles M. Cully C.F.X. was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 26, 1944 to Peter and Katherine Cully. He passed on January 11, 2021, he was 76.  He was preceded in death by his parents as well as his brother, Peter.

He is survived by his brother, Br. Thomas Cully C.F.X. of Freehold, NY. Including...

Keith Shawn Lowe

Jan 11, 2021

Keith Shawn Lowe, age 46   May 7, 1974 - January 11,2021

Son of Jan Lowe (deceased) and Bonnie Walker Lowe, Brother of Michael Scott Lowe, Father of Jordan and Brian Lowe, well loved Uncle of Scotty and Jansen Lowe. His additional passions in life included Family Circus Cartoons, pets Millie and Murphy, Ocean City, Maryland, Music, especially...

Robert J. Slaght

Jan 2, 2021

Robert Jonathan Slaght, son of Arthur G. Slaght, D.D. and Florence Helmer Slaght, was born in Sodus, N.Y. 12-28-26. He grew up the son of a Baltimore City Presbyterian minister/missionary. He served in the Air Force Military Police (unit became US Army) during WWII and was an eyewitness to the Nuremberg Trials. He was married for 55 years to...

Eric James Thompson

Jan 1, 2021

Eric Thompson died suddenly on January 1, 2021 at his home in Hyattsville, Maryland.  He was born on February 28, 1958 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to the late Kenneth and Elizabeth Skevington Thompson.  He graduated from Trumbull High in Trumbull, Connecticut in 1976, where he played on the varsity football team.  In 1980, he graduated from the University of Notre...

Charlotte T. Holland

Dec 29, 2020

Charlotte Thornton Holland, born January 10, 1942 in Hyattsville, Maryland, died after a long illness on December 29, 2020, in Baltimore.  She was resident of Charlestown Senior Living Community in Catonsville at the time of her death.

Charlotte held a bachelor’s degree in English literature and a Master of Library Science degree, both from the University of...

Ardelle (Phillips) Giordano

Dec 28, 2020

On December 28, 2020, Ardelle Giordano (nee Phillips), passed away peacefully. Ardelle was the beloved wife of the late John Ralph Giordano, devoted mother of Linda Rainville and her husband Tom, loving grandmother of Rachel, Holly, Sydney and Jordan and great grandmother of Freddie.

Service and Interment, Saturday 1 pm, Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens.

Christel Treideris Surdokas

Dec 28, 2020

Christel Treideris Surdokas was born in Essen, Germany on March 27, 1956 to Vytautas and Elfriede Treideris. She passed on December 28, 2020, she was 64.  She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Linas Surdokas. As well as her father, Vytautas Treideris.

She is survived by her devoted daughter, Maria Surdokas and mother, Elfriede Treideris. ...

June Gregory Parr

Dec 28, 2020

June Gregory Parr passed away peacefully at her home in Charlestown Retirement Community after a brief illness.

Born Lois June Gregory in New Kensington, PA, June moved as an adolescent to Catonsville and attended Catonsville High School to become a legal secretary. She met many of her lifelong friends in Catonsville, including her future husband, Frank Timothy...

Raymond Hughes Fowler, Jr.

Dec 16, 2020

A Baltimore native, living in Ellicott City, Ray, 86 years old, was a graduate of Polytechnic High School, and the University of Baltimore with a B.S. degree in Business. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Betty Fowler, 3 children Robert Fielder, Donald Fielder Sr, and Lynn Wetherell: one brother James Fowler, sisters-in-law Donna Fowler, Joann...

Joyce G. Spittel

Dec 12, 2020

Joyce Grauer Spittel passed from this world on December 12, 2020 in her home in Columbia, MD. She was born Joyce Hazel Miller, in Oswego, Michigan on December 15, 1927 to Karl and Alma Miller. Descended from immigrants who moved to Fort Detroit from Quebec in the early 1700s, Joyce grew up during the great depression in rural Michigan...

William Elmer (Jr.) Trieschman

Dec 11, 2020

William E. Trieschman Jr. of Catonsville Md. passed away peacefully on December 11, 2020 at the age of 89 at Encore of Turf Valley.  He was 5 days shy of his 90th birthday

Bill was born in Baltimore on December 16, 1930 to parents William E. Trieschman and Joanna (nee Saffel).  Bill lived in the Baltimore area...

Robert Gordon Lloyd

Dec 11, 2020

Robert G. Lloyd 1952-2020

Robert Gordon Lloyd passed peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2020, after a very brief illness.

Born in Princeton, New Jersey, he was a longtime resident of Catonsville, Maryland. After attending St. Mark elementary school, Rob graduated from Gilman School and from the University of Virginia in 1975, majoring in political science...

Catherine Rebecca (Whittington) Joneckis

Dec 8, 2020

Catherine Rebecca Joneckis (Whittington), 93, of Ellicott City, Maryland passed peacefully on Tuesday December 8th, 2020.

Catherine was born near Annapolis on September 9, 1927 and spent the early years growing up in and around Annapolis. She enjoyed country life, cycling and the Severn River.  With the death of her mother, she moved to Baltimore to live...

Gary Earl Good

Dec 7, 2020

Gary Earl Good was born in Liberal, Kansas on August 2, 1940 to Dr. Earl and Hortense Good. He passed on December 7, 2020, he was 80.  He was preceded in death by his sisters, Gretchen Pankratz and Gloria Pittman.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Patricia B. Good. As well as his loving children and...

Ginny Anne Mihalko-Kolbe

Dec 2, 2020

Ginny Anne Mihalko-Kolbe 45 Passed away at her home in Arbutus to be with our Lord on December 2, 2020.

Born on July 26,1975 Ginny was the daughter of Virginia (Ginny) Shortt and the late Michael Mihalko.

Ginny grew up in Catonsville and graduated Catonsville High School in 1993. She was an Accounting Manager at...

Elizabeth Louise (Skevington) Thompson

Dec 1, 2020

Betty Thompson, a long-time resident of Trumbull, Connecticut, died on December 1, 2020 at the age of 94.  She was born Elizabeth Louise Skevington in Fort Wayne, Indiana on September 25, 1926 to the late William and Hilda Davis Skevington.  She graduated from Central Catholic High School in Fort Wayne and St. Joseph School of Nursing.  She was a...

Rev. Dr. Ira W. Marshall, Jr.

Nov 22, 2020

Rev. Dr. Ira W. Marshall, Jr., 94, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2020. Ira was born on January 28, 1926 to the late Ira W. Marshall, Sr. and Lillian Marshall (Bowes). He grew up in Pittsburgh, PA and studied civil engineering at the University of Pittsburgh for a year before being drafted during WWII. The Army furthered his...

Michael Edward Sneeringer

Nov 18, 2020

Michael Edward Sneeringer was born on Flag Day, June 14, 1935 to Barbara and Joe Sneeringer.  He was the apple of his mother’s eye and a devoted son. He and his two brothers, Bill and Richard grew up on Collins Ave. in Irvington.  Mike, also called Ed or Edward by his family, attended St. Joseph’s Monastery.  He graduated from...