Charles "Bear" A. Kesner, III

Charles “Bear” A. Kesner, III, age 62, sadly passed away on January 14, 2026. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Charlotte and Charles Kesner, Jr. Charles grew up in Linthicum and was a long-time resident of Arbutus. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, hunting, fishing, camping, and shooting pool. Charles was a carefree and personable individual who loved to have fun everywhere he went. His personality allowed him to meet many cherished friends over the years. He is the beloved husband of 44 years to Patricia Kesner; loving father of Jennifer Kesner (Tristian) and Heather Kesner (Brandon); caring grandfather of Evan Kesner (Tara), Haley Fox, Brian Davis, Jr., Mya Reading, Laya Reading, Nevaeh Stewart, and AJ Stewart; cherished brother of Carol Wolford (Allen) and William Kesner; dear close friend of Tresea Bennett. Charles is also survived by many loving friends. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.