Obituaries

Linda Ann Deavers

Linda Ann Deavers

Jan 13, 2024

Linda Ann Deavers, age 65, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2024. She is the beloved wife of 44 years to Charles Allen Deavers; cherished mother of Amy Bosley and her husband Timothy, Laura Deavers, Charles Allen Deavers, Jr.; devoted Grammy of Mason and Morgan; dear sister of Kim Nickey and her husband Jeff, and the late Carol York; dear...

Maxine F. Rust

Maxine F. Rust

Jan 11, 2024

Maxine F. Rust, age 91, peacefully passed away on January 11, 2024. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Herman Hall and the late Frances Reese. Maxine is the beloved wife of the late Edwin Rust, Sr.; loving mother of Edwin Rust, Jr., Dwight Rust, Sr., and Norman Rust; cherished grandmother of 7 grandchildren; dear great-grandmother of 15...

John Brusio

John Brusio

Jan 11, 2024

On January 11th, 2024, John "Head Moe" Brusio passed away. Born on March 24th, 1963 to the late Margaret and late Phillip Brusio, he was the loving partner of Dawn Schaffer; devoted father of John Brusio, Jr., Samantha Showalter and husband Nicholas; cherished grandfather of Liam Showalter, Arianna Showalter; dear brother of Margaret Stachowiak, Phyllis Lowe, Mary Brusio, Phillip Brusio,...

JoAnn Tasker

JoAnn Tasker

Jan 11, 2024

JoAnn Tasker, age 84, sadly passed away on January 11, 2024. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Roy Mellott and the late Virgie Wright. JoAnn is the beloved wife of the late William Tasker, Sr; loving mother of Connie Tasker, Bonnie Schmelyun (the late Butch), William Tasker, Jr., Roy E. Tasker, Sr., and JoAnn Rhoten (Jessie); cherished...

Ezra Morningstar

Ezra Morningstar

Jan 9, 2024

Ezra Jobe Morningstar, was the beloved son of William Eugene Morningstar and Cana Praise Morningstar, nurturing and playful brother of Judah Kai, Arie Mahala and Magnolia Soleil Morningstar, devoted grandson of Elizabeth (“Mom Mom”) and William (“Dad Dad”) Morningstar, Patricia (“Mom Mom the great”) Bonnell and Robert (“Bob Bob”) Bonnell, and magnetic nephew of Mary Dabecco, Donald Morningstar, Margret (Annie)...

Joseph Jowanowitch, Sr.

Joseph Jowanowitch, Sr.

Jan 7, 2024

Joseph F. Jowanowitch, Sr., age 80, passed away on January 7, 2024. He was born on October 10, 1943 to the late Joseph and Christine Jowanowitch. Joseph is the beloved husband of the late Dolores Jowanowitch; beloved father of Joseph F. Jowanowitch, Jr. and his wife Susan and the late Erika Jowanowitch; cherished Pop of Owen Jowanowitch and Hailey Jowanowitch;...

Jonathan Shockney

Jonathan Shockney

Jan 7, 2024

Jonathan ‘Jon’ Shockney, age 35, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2024. He was born on September 12, 1988 to Charles and Nancy Shockney. Jon is the beloved brother of Micah Shockney and his partner Daniel Watkins; loving grandson of Mary Shockney. He also leaves his dear cat to cherish his memory, Ellie. Also survived by other loving relatives and...

Sandra Catherine Balzano

Sandra Catherine Balzano

Jan 6, 2024

Sandra Catherine Balzano, 79, of Arbutus, MD passed away peacefully on January 6, 2024. Sandy or “Nan”, as she was affectionately known to most, was born in Baltimore, MD on June 9, 1944. She was the youngest of her siblings and was very close with them her entire life.Nan was the cherished mother of two daughters Wendy Isern and husband Steve...

Craig Rohrer

Craig Rohrer

Jan 6, 2024

Craig Rohrer, age 69, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on January 6, 2024. He is the beloved husband of 35 years to Susan Rohrer; cherished and devoted father of Jessica Rohrer; dear brother of the late Duane Rohrer. Craig is also survived by many other loving relatives, a host of friends, and his furbabies Lilly-Clare and Summer and grandfurbaby, Emerald-Rose...

Gail Janice Cichy

Gail Janice Cichy

Jan 5, 2024

Gail Janice Cichy, age 78, of Calabash, NC passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024. Born in Baltimore, MD on January 28, 1945, a daughter of the late George Brannen and Doris Fowler Brannen.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband David Lee Cichy and her sister Nelsa Knight.  She was a retired Programmer with the Social...

James Samuel Moore, Jr.

James Samuel Moore, Jr.

Jan 5, 2024

James (Jim) Samuel Moore, Jr., passed away peacefully on January 5, 2024, after battling Alzheimer’s Disease.

Prior to the onset of his illness, Jim worked as a Professional Engineer for many years, eventually co-owning a local engineering consulting firm. Balancing a family with his professional life, he dedicated countless hours to supporting parish and school activities while raising his two...

Ruth Emily Wolinski

Ruth Emily Wolinski

Jan 4, 2024

Ruth Emily (Baltzell) Wolinski, 87, of Ellicott City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 4, 2024 in her room at the Lutheran Village at Miller’s Grant.  Born May 12, 1936 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John Neepier and Dorothea M. (Lehmann) Baltzell.  She was the loving wife of the late Major Paul Wolinski of the...

Thomas William Forbes

Thomas William Forbes

Jan 4, 2024

On January 4th, 2024, Thomas William Forbes passed away. Born on October 2nd, 1942 to the late Mary Anne Donnan and the late Junior Marshal Forbes, he was the devoted husband of Mary Forbes; loving father of Bruce Woolford and grandfather to his sons; caring stepfather of Michael Spindler and wife Paula, Wendy Hayden and husband Daniel; dear brother of...

Frank Raymond Anderson

Frank Raymond Anderson

Jan 3, 2024

On January 3, 2024 Frank Raymond Anderson passed away. Born in Baltimore, MD Frank is the loving husband of Valerie Anderson; beloved father of Matthew Anderson and wife Crystal, Shaun Anderson, Heather Schoene and husband Craig, Michael Kehoe and wife Stephanie, and Ric Kehoe and wife Renae; cherished grandfather of Owen Anderson, Madison Schoene, Collin Kehoe, Kassidy Kehoe, Kori Sullivan,...

Verlice "Candy" Johns

Verlice "Candy" Johns

Dec 29, 2023

On December 29th, 2023, Verlice "Candy" Johns passed away. Born on July 30th, 1976 to the late Betty Jones and late William Johns, Sr., she was the loving significant other of Charles Lynch; devoted mother of Nola Johns, Kolemen McKenny, Milena McKenny; dear sister of Teresa Frazier, William Johns, II, Terlice Johns, Kayla Jones, Christopher Jones, Sierra Jones, Dorothy Goatcher;...

Tanya L. Lilly

Tanya L. Lilly

Dec 29, 2023

Tanya L. Lilly, age 48, sadly passed away on December 29, 2023. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Harry Alascio and the late Darlene Wright. Tanya is the beloved mother of Brittany McCain (Eric); loving sister of Kelly Brown, Samantha Alascio, Tony Alascio, and Chad Alascio; dear granddaughter of Anna Wright; cherished aunt of JB, Jadilyn, Kristlyn,...

Georgianna Prince Canale

Georgianna Prince Canale

Dec 28, 2023

Georgianna Prince Canale, age 77, peacefully passed away on December 28, 2023. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Charles T. Prince and the late Lula F. Prince (nee Lindsay). Georgianna is the beloved wife of the late Charles T. Canale; loving mother of Dawn Prince Slaubaugh (and her late husband Donald) and Rita (and her late husband...

Lula Hatmaker

Lula Hatmaker

Dec 28, 2023

Lula 'Betty' Hatmaker, age 77, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2023. Lula is survived by her granddaughters Chasaity Hatmaker and Kennedy Hatmaker; also survived by other loving relatives and friends. Lula is preceded in death by her sons Vaughn Hatmaker, Jr. and Mark Hatmaker.

A viewing will be held at Ambrose Funeral Home of Lansdowne, 2719 Hammonds Ferry Road,...

Antoinette Finegan-Bell

Antoinette Finegan-Bell

Dec 26, 2023

Antoinette Finegan-Bell, age 56, sadly passed away on December 26, 2023. She was born in Catonsville, Maryland to the late James Paul Finegan and the late Christina Josephine Finegan (nee LaBate). Antoinette was the beloved wife of Brian Jay Bell; loving mother of Madison Christine Bell; cherished sister of James Anthony Finegan. Antoinette is also survived by many loving friends.

Carlos González Parra

Carlos González Parra

Dec 18, 2023

A Funeral Mass for Carlos González Parra will be held at 10:00 am, December 27, 2023, at St. Augustine Church in Elkridge, Maryland with a Rosary beginning at 9:30am.

Carlos passed away peacefully on December 18, 2023 surrounded by family in Ellicott City, Maryland. He was born October 10, 1941 in Havana, Cuba. He fled Cuba because of communism, coming...