Obituaries

Sep 1, 2016

Walter W. Kimmel, Sr., 101, of Columbus, Nebraska, went to his “real home” in Heaven on Thursday, September 1, 2016, at Brookestone Acres in Columbus. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 22nd at 12:00 PM in the chapel of Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Baltimore with Pastor Andrew Okai officiating,  Interment will immediately follow. Memorials may be directed to the Augsburg Lutheran Home,...

Aug 31, 2016

Thomas W. “GG” Roche, Sr., age 79, passed away on August 31, 2016 in Reisterstown, Maryland. He was born on July 23, 1937 in Massachusetts to the late William P. Roche and Eleanor M. Roche (nee Smith). Beloved husband of the late Carol E. Roche for 61 years before her recent passing on June 20, 2016. Loving father of...

Aug 31, 2016

Martha G. Saravia , de 61 años de edad , falleció el 31 de Agosto de 2016 en Baltimore , Maryland . Ella nació el 1 Junio ​​, 1955 en El Salvador a Salvador Segovia y Olga Saravia . Ella es la madre amada de Oscar Orlando Saravia Portillo y Salvador Hernandes . Además, Martha le sobreviven numerosos otros...

Aug 27, 2016

Susan Flaxcomb, age 55, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday August 27, 2016. Susan is the beloved mother of Joseph Flaxcomb and Daniel Rizzo, Jr. and his wife Ellen; cherished grandma of Kelsey, Tyler, Chase, Abby, and one on the way Parker; caring sister of Ron, Chuck, Richard, Cindy, Cheryl, Mike and the late Melvin; loving fiance of Brian...

Aug 25, 2016

James Robert Hawley, age 64, owner of Hawley’s Pub passed away on August 25, 2016 in Glen Burnie, Maryland. He was born on December 18, 1951 in West Virginia to Norma June Hawley and the late James P. Hawley. He was the beloved husband of the late Sabina Ann Hawley; loving father of Pamela Hawley and Jamie Hawley; cherished...

Aug 20, 2016

On August 20th, 2016, Dorothy "Dot" Thomsen passed away. She was the loving wife of the late Vernon Thomsen; devoted mother of Edward Tucker and his wife Cheryl, Carol Cooper and her husband Graham, Melinda Geise and her husband Dennis, and the late Charles Tucker and Timothy Tucker; and cherished grandmother of Eddie Tucker, Julie Rites, Rebecca Usher, Elizabeth...

Aug 19, 2016

On August 19, 2016, Henry Edward Vernacchio, Sr., age 89, passed away in Baltimore, Maryland. He was born on September 5, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Felice Vernacchio and Teresa Vernacchio (nee Faragallo). He was the beloved husband of the late Charlotte Mae Vernacchio; loving father of June Shanahan and her husband Tom, Henry Vernacchio, Jr. and...

Aug 19, 2016

Louis Raymond Ott, Jr., age 65, passed away on August 19, 2016. He is the beloved husband of Peggy Ott; devoted father of Danielle Schneider and her husband Jeremey; cherished grandfather of Rachael Schneider; loving son of Charolotte Ott and the late Louis Ott; also survived by many other loving family members and friends.

A committal service...

Aug 17, 2016

Beverly F. “Bez” Wilderson, age 93, affectionately known as “Uncle Beany” to his nieces and nephews passed away on August 17, 2016. He was one of thirteen siblings born on November 6, 1922 in Belmont, Maryland to the late Horace Wilderson and Maude Wilderson (nee Ford). He was the beloved husband of the late Doris Wilderson. Bez is survived by...

Aug 14, 2016

Peacefully, on August 14, 2016, Betty Jean Norris passed away. Betty Jean was the loving mother of J.R. Norris & his wife Ann, Beverly Norris , and Becky Hopper & her husband Terry Smith; she was the cherished "Meema" of Nick & Dana, Corbie & Ashley, Christen & Oscar, and Derek & Jenn; the great-grandmother of Luca and Camden;...

Aug 14, 2016

On August 14, 2016, Charlie "Reds" Wenth passed away. He was the loving father of Christopher, and Christopher Wenth; caring step-father of Crystal Mills; cherished grandfather of Osiris Wenth and Aryah-Jo Wenth; dear brother of Laverne Couch, Ernest T. Wenth, and Shirley Sutherland; and loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his siblings...

Aug 12, 2016

Harold Emory Sterner ("E"), beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, cousin, and friend to so many passed away after nearly 5 years of illness on August 12th, 6 days before his 88th birthday.  He led a remarkable life.  After growing up in rural  Pennsylvania and losing his older brother in World War II, E enlisted in the military,...

Aug 10, 2016

On August 10th, 2016, Dolores Bohager passed away. She was the loving wife of the late Frank Bohager; devoted mother of Betty Butera, Georgeann Hubbard, Marie McAllister, and George L. Jenkins; cherished grandmother of Brenda Jones, Susan Menefee, Joseph Jenkins, Kay Conrad, George E. Jenkins, Jason Tano, Kristine Jenkins, and Tia Jenkins; and dear sister of Ronald Sauerhoff, Buddy...

Aug 10, 2016

Jon A. Anderson, Sr ., age 80, passed away on August 10, 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland surrounded by his loving family and friends. Jon reached out and held God’s hand and they walked up to heaven together. Jon was born on November 18, 1935 in Lincoln, Nebraska to the late Bowers A. Anderson and Effie L. Anderson...

Aug 9, 2016

On August 9th, 2016, John A. Kratz, Sr. passed away. He was the loving husband of Lorie Kratz; devoted father of John Kratz, Jr., Daniel Mitchell, Michael Mitchell, and Andrew Mitchell; loving son of William Kratz, Sr. and the late Catherine Kratz (nee Brown); cherished grandfather of Amy, Sierra, Andrew, Darrien, Michael, Jr., Haileigh, Kayla, MacKenzie, Isabell, McKenna, Katelyn, Daniel,...

Aug 6, 2016

On August 6th, 2016, Nellie M. Ault passed away. She was the loving wife of Arthur K. Ault; devoted mother of Brian Ault and his wife Katherine, and Donna Becker and her husband August; cherished grandmother of Jacob and his wife Elizabeth, Miriam, and Jonathan. Nellie is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other family and friends. Family and friends...

Aug 6, 2016

On August 6th, 2016, Louise B. Koslowski passed away. She was the loving wife the late Henry M. Koslowski; devoted mother of Margaret L. Ward and Patricia Ernst and her husband Charles; cherished grandmother of Timothy E. Ward and his wife Kathy, Sandra L. Sturm and her husband Charles, Elizabeth A. Ernst and her husband Michael; and Kelly L....

Aug 1, 2016

Peacefully on August 1, 2016, Donald Paul Robey passed away. Don was the beloved husband of Anna M. Robey; the loving father of Donald Paul Robey, Jr. & his wife Trish, Cindy Hess & her husband Jamie, and Andrew Robey & his wife Angel; Don was the cherished "Pop-Pop" of Kayla, Jen, Jay, Becca, and Alex; the loving step-grandfather of...

Aug 1, 2016

On August 1, 2016, Lavinia S. Smith, beloved wife of the late John W. Smith; loving mother Nelda Foos (husband Stanley), Juanita Bochniak, Loretta Kowalski (husband Vernon), Hazel Hoelscher (husband Wolfgang); preceded in death by her other loving children Margaret Basile, Glenn, Shirley, and Ronald Smith; also survived by 26 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, and several other loving relatives and friends....

Jul 31, 2016

Marie Elizabeth Ritter, age 93, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband John W. Ritter. She is the loving mother of John W. Ritter, Jr., Edmond W. Ritter and his wife Dolores, and Susan Schneider and her husband Fred; dear grandmother of Michael, Karen, Sandy, Pamela, Matthew, Wayne, Wesley, Timothy, Billy,...