obituaries

Aug 10, 2024

Terrie Eileen O'Brien, 79 of Severna Park, Maryland passed away at home peacefully surrounded by her family on August 10, 2024.

She was born in Manhattan, NY and grew up in Edison, NJ.  Shortly after her high school graduation she moved to the Baltimore area where she started her family.  Terrie was a resident of Severna Park...

Aug 10, 2024

William Montgomery Smith III passed away on August 10, 2024.

He was born on March 3, 1952 to William Smith II and Jane Smith in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Bill grew up in Westland, MI, as the oldest of nine siblings. He graduated from Stevenson High School and went on to attend Penn State - Fayette Campus from which...

Aug 8, 2024

Frances "Fran" Turcott passed away peacefully at home on August 8, 2024, surrounded by her beloved family, friends and pets. Born on September 27, 1952, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, she was the eldest child of Capt. Peter Harvey and Anne Protheroe (neé) Harvey,  In 1956, the family moved to Long Island where Fran graduated from Walt Whitman High....

Aug 6, 2024

James (Jim) Michael Cox passed away on August 6, 2024 at home, surrounded by his family.

He was born on July 24, 1949 in Kirtland, Ohio to James Robert Cox and Doris Genevieve (neé Spurling) Cox. James grew up in Miami, Florida and graduated from Christopher Columbus High School. After graduating from high school, Jim enlisted in...

Aug 4, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of LaVonne Marie Doucette on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at the age of 44. She passed away unexpectedly, but naturally in her sleep after complications from an accidental fall this past April.  She left us far too soon, leaving a space in our hearts that can never be replaced....

Aug 3, 2024

Walter Lee Taylor Jr. passed away Peacefully on August 3rd, 2024, just 4 days after his birthday.

He was born on July 29, 1933 in Salisbury MD to Walter Taylor Sr. and Leila Dove. He grew up on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and was always a hard worker, even since he was young, enjoying many kinds...

Aug 3, 2024

Robert John Blanchfield, a life-long, multi-generational Severna Park resident, passed away at the age of 78 on August 3, 2024 surrounded by family. He was born on December 30, 1945 in his family home in Severna Park, MD to John and Mary (neé Shiroky) Blanchfield. Rob, or Bob as he was known to some, resided in Severna Park his...

Jul 31, 2024

Robert "Rob" Holland died unexpectedly on July 31, 2024.  He was 68 years old.  Rob and his beloved wife Kathleen "Kathy" Holland (Burton) fully enjoyed living in the Whitehurst neighborhood in Severna Park for many years.

Rob graduated from Atholton High School and after completing an electrician's apprenticeship program with IBEW Local 24, he went on to...

Jul 30, 2024

Mary Ellen Bartlett, 96, passed away peacefully on July 30 after a brief illness. Born on March 22, 1928, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to Alonza Rockwell and Helen Kesecker, Mary Ellen's early years were marked by joyful summers spent in the serene surroundings of Sleepy Creek, WV with her beloved grandmother.

Her formative years were spent in...

Jul 27, 2024

Jean Imgrund Milone, longtime resident of Chartwell, passed away at the age of 97 on Saturday, July 27, 2024. She answered God's call peacefully surrounded by family.

Jean was born October 28, 1926, in West Orange, New Jersey, the eldest of John and Mary Mulvaney Imgrund's five children.

Jean attended West Orange High School, where...

Jul 24, 2024

Donna Maria Geraci Spencer, 85, of Severna Park, passed away on July 24, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on August 30, 1938, in Somerset, PA.

Donna graduated from Anne Arundel Community College with a degree in nursing and worked tirelessly at Anne Arundel Medical Center as a Registered Nurse. Her patients and colleagues...

Jul 24, 2024

Larry Ludlum, 70, peacefully went home to heaven with Jesus on July 24, surrounded by his family at home.

After a long battle with health, he fought the fight until the very end, with Paula, Jacob, Teddy, Carter, Ellen, and family by his side.  His race now has been won with no more suffering on this earth,...

Jul 24, 2024

Joyce Evans was born on March 3, 1935 in Baltimore, Maryland. She had an amazing life.

She attended Glen Burnie High School and graduated in June 1953. She married Gary Melvin Evans Sr. October 10, 1953 and moved to Glen Burnie, Maryland. She lived in Anne Arundel County all her life. After high school graduation she started...

Jul 23, 2024

Nancy Henry, born and raised in Roland Park, Baltimore, passed away Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Severna Park, MD. Nancy was the beloved only child of Norman and Elva Swayne and the devoted and loving wife of the late Captain William F. Henry, USN, RET, USNA Class of 1956 for 41 years.

Nancy...

Jul 19, 2024

Bruce Carl Petro, 78, a resident of Millersville, passed away on July 19, 2024, surrounded by his family and friends after a lengthy illness.

He was born on March 2, 1946 to Stephen and Marion (nee Mahaney) Petro in Buffalo, NY and raised in the Town of Tonawanda, NY. Bruce attended the University of Buffalo, where he...

Jul 19, 2024

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Jul 17, 2024

Patricia Ann (Simons) White, 90, a lifelong resident of Catonsville, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2024.  Pat or Patsy as some called her was born on April 26, 1934 to the late Thomas C. and Margaret E. Simons.  She graduated from Catonsville High School where she played several sports.

Pat was a clerical secretary for the...

Jul 16, 2024

Marina Wright was surrounded by family on July 16, 2024 when she passed away in her home following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on February 21, 1957 in Lima, Peru to parents Marino Pino and Victoria Medrano de Pino.

Earning her Bachelor's degree in Economics at Inca Garcilazco de la Vega University, she...

Jul 13, 2024

Kevin McAndrew, 64, passed away suddenly at his home in Arnold, MD, on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Although a failing heart took him away from this world, his loving heart left a beacon of light for his family and friends.

Kevin was beloved husband, father, son, brother, friend, and spectacular Grandpa to his 4 grandsons. With his...

Jul 13, 2024

Robert George Towers, of Annapolis, passed away peacefully on July 13th, surrounded by family.

Having grown up in Baltimore, he was a gifted student, graduating from Baltimore Polytechnic Institute in 1953. He attended Lebanon Valley College before enlisting in the Army. Upon his return, he attended the University of Maryland and graduated with a BA in economics,...