Dr. William J. Gerardi, Jr., Ed.D
Sep 23, 2026
On September 23, 2026, William J. Gerardi Jr., Ed.D., beloved husband of Ruth B. Gerardi (nee Bingman) for 47 years, died at the age of 71 after eight years of actively fighting Parkinsonian MSA. He was the loving older brother of Roy Gerardi (wife Sandy) and devoted father of Julie Nardi (husband Matt), Joanna Peterson (husband Tony), Joshua Gerardi, and...
Stewart Eales
Sep 23, 2026
Stewart Christopher Eales, 62, of Arnold, Maryland, passed away on 23 Sept 2026, at the family home. Born on January 6, 1964, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Anne Bruner Eales and Lonnie Stewart Eales. Stewart grew up traveling the world with his family due to his father’s military service. He was a lifelong scholar, earning degrees from Oklahoma Christian College,...
Mary Lou Reigle
Sep 23, 2026
Our beloved mom, Mary Lou Byrne Reigle, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026. Born on June 17, 1928 to J. Denison and Lucille Lesher, Mary Lou grew up in Fremont, Ohio with her three sisters: Martha Lee (her identical twin), Barbara, and Janet. She and Martha Lee looked so similar that they could fool their closest friends (and young...
Elsie E. Harding
Sep 21, 2026
Elsie Ellen Harding, a.k.a. Bonnie Harding, was born June 5, 1944 in Baltimore, MD and passed away September 21, 2026 in Millersville, MD. She was the only child born to William and Naomi Harding.Elsie grew up and attended public schools in Southern Baltimore and Glen Burnie, where she was known as a feisty, little girl who could stand on her...
Judith L. Smaldone
Sep 21, 2026
Judith Lynn (Warwick) Smaldone of Arnold, talented multimedia artist, family historian, and wife of Joseph P. Smaldone, passed away peacefully at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, on September 21 at the age of 83. Judy was born on 6 July 1943 in Queens, NY, the second of five children of Charles H. Warwick and Genevieve “Jeane” Jacobson. She grew up...
David B. Boswell
Sep 19, 2026
David was born in Philadelphia and grew up in Landsowne, Pennsylvania with his parents, Charles and Mary Boswell, and his sisters Sue Lucey and Barbara Kanuika. He attended Lansdowne-Alden High School where he met his wife, Anita Boswell. They both graduated in 1966. David went on to study Electrical Engineering at Drexel University, graduating in 1971. He and Anita were...
Claudio Simões Rosado
Sep 17, 2026
Claudio Simões Rosado passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side and under the kind care of Hospice of the Chesapeake and Brightview Senior Living in the evening of September 17th in Severna Park M.D. after succumbing to a battle with Cancer and Parkinson’s.
Claudio is preceded in death by daughter Marcia Alves Rosado, parents Pedro and MariaJosé Rosado...
Nancy Lyons Murphy
Sep 16, 2026
Nancy Murphy, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, and community member, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a beautiful legacy of love, kindness, and passion for life.
Nancy was born on January 18, 1933, in Washington, D.C. She attended Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, where she began a career in nursing and worked in Labor and Delivery. Caring for others came naturally...
Richard Peter Smith
Sep 15, 2026
Richard Peter Smith, 84, of Severna Park, Maryland, passed away on September 15, 2026. Richard was born on November 12, 1941, in Waterbury, Connecticut to the Hon. John Joseph Smith and Eleanor Murnane Smith and grew up in West Hartford, Connecticut. He graduated with a B.A. in Business from Georgetown University in 1963, where he swam and played football and...
Richard M. Plant Sr.
Sep 15, 2026
Richard Michael Plant, Sr., age 80, of Ft. Myers, Florida, and Millersville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2026.
A devoted family man and accomplished mariner, educator, author, and entrepreneur, Richard spent more than half a century serving the maritime community. Boating and fishing brought Richard great joy, but nothing meant more to him than being with his family.
He is...
Gerardo Vitale
Sep 13, 2026
Gerardo Vitale, known by many as Jerry, passed away Sunday night, September 13th, at the age of 70. He was a resident of Pasadena, Maryland, for over 30 years, but was born in St. Andrea, a small town in the southern Italian province of Calabria, on March 21st, 1956. In December of 1968, he arrived in New York City and...
Bryan Douglas Westfall
Sep 13, 2026
Bryan Douglas Westfall, 77, of Severna Park, Maryland, passed away on September 13, 2026.
He is survived by his beloved wife Carol, four children, seven grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
He loved spending time with his family, boating, and fishing. He was always ready to lend a hand to family, friends, and neighbors. He was someone you could always count on, and his...
Elizabeth Jones Hesse
Sep 12, 2026
Elizabeth Jones Hesse, age 100, of Severna Park Maryland passed away September 12, 2026 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family.
Elizabeth Jones Hesse was born on September 18,1925 in Baltimore, Maryland to Charles Braddock Jones and Helen Hopkins Jones.
Elizabeth Hesse graduated from Eastern High School in 1943. After graduation she then attended Hood College where she earned a Bachelor...
Verna M. Biggs
Sep 11, 2026
Heaven gained an angel September 11, 2026 with the passing of Verna Biggs, known as Nonny to most. Born May 8, 1934 in Center, Wisconsin to Gertrude and Wilbert Lillge, she helped with the family farm until graduating high school. Then she was “off to the big city” of Washington DC where she eventually met her future husband Gene on...
Lorna M. Stahl
Sep 11, 2026
Lorna Stahl, of Severna Park, MD, has passed away. Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1940, she never lost her connection to the city thanks to her Brooklyn accent that remained evident even after living in Maryland for almost 60 years. She was proud of her lifetime membership in the Order of the Eastern Star, which reflected her deep commitment...
Nancy L. Clark
Sep 11, 2026
Nancy (“Nicci”) L. Clark
It is with deep love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nancy ( “Nicci”) L. Clark, who died peacefully at the age of 73 on September 11, 2026, after battling dementia while residing at Heartlands Assisted Living in Severna Park, Maryland.
Born on March 10, 1953, in Annapolis, Maryland, Nicci carried a fierce resilience and...
Jenny Olson
Sep 7, 2026
Juana “Jenny” Del Socorro Olson, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home Monday, Sept. 7, 2026 at the age of 70. She was the ultimate caregiver — the matriarch, dedicating her life to her family, friends, and so many more. And because of that, she went by many names — Juanita, Polla, Tia Jenny,...
