Obituaries

Jan 13, 2025

Jan 13, 2025

Helen Pauline Maloyed, age 80, of Bastian, Virginia passed away on January 13, 2025 at her daughter’s home after a long illness. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Sargable) Kral and wife of the late David E. Maloyed; whom she was married to for 60 years. She was a dedicated...

Jan 12, 2025

Joan Louise Douglas, age 78, of Joppa, Maryland, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025. Born in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late William and Ruby (Havener) Bender and the beloved wife of Wayne Douglas.

A devoted member of Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church in Joppa, Joan actively participated in church activities, including volunteering with the church food pantry. She...

Jan 12, 2025

Jan 11, 2025

Joan M. Kopczynski (nee Moloughney), 90, of Bel Air, MD passed away on January 11, 2025, at Lorien nursing home in Bulle Rock, Havre de Grace, Maryland. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the late daughter of Joseph and Elsa Moloughney. Joan worked for several years in New York City as an administrative assistant as well as several other...

Jan 11, 2025

Steven Thomas McDonald

Age 69, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on January 11, 2025. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Steve was the beloved son of the late Herbert and Margaret (Petersen) McDonald and the devoted husband of 41 years to Bonnie (Monaghan) McDonald. Steve proudly served his community as a Sergeant with the Baltimore County Police Department, retiring after 23 years...

Jan 10, 2025

Dolores Wallace, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 99, surrounded by her loved ones at her home. Born in Lutzenhardt, Germany, in the Black Forest, she was the daughter of Wilhem and Luzia (Klink) Hirth. A devoted wife, Dolores spent 51 years in Bel Air, Maryland, alongside her beloved husband of 62 years,...

Jan 10, 2025

Susan C. Goemmer, age 73, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on January 10, 2025, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Susan was the daughter of Murrill and Jean (Ey) Harple.

Susan grew up attending Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church and later became a dedicated member of The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, where she...

Jan 10, 2025

Edwin “Ed” Cornelius Sokel, Jr., age 90, of Parkville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025, at Oak Crest Senior Living in Parkville. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Edwin was the beloved son of Edwin Cornelius Sokel Sr. and Catherine Elizabeth (Livingston) Sokel. He was the devoted and loving husband of the late Edna Sokel, with whom he shared 49...

Jan 9, 2025

Robert Wayne Morrison, affectionately known as "Bob," age 82, of Abingdon, Maryland, passed away on January 9, 2025. Born in Forest Hill, Maryland, he was the son of the late D .Robert and Natalie (Niceley) Morrison and the beloved husband of Helen (Radke) Morrison. Bob and Helen shared a beautiful and enduring marriage of 63 years, having been high school...

Jan 8, 2025

Leslie Rutherford, age 69, of Jarrettsville, Maryland, passed away on January 8, 2025, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Jane (Hill) Smith and the beloved wife of the late Joseph Peyton Rutherford.

A devoted member of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Pylesville and an active participant...

Jan 7, 2025

Richard Noble Barnes, age 76, of Havre de Grace, Maryland, passed away on January 7, 2025, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Bel Air, Maryland, he was the beloved son of the late Wilmer and Hilda (Dugger) Barnes. A lifelong resident of Bel Air, Richard had a deep connection to his roots, passionately researching his...

Jan 6, 2025

Daniel Francis Barczak, Jr., age 61, of White Hall, Maryland, passed away on January 6, 2025, at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Daniel Francis Barczak, Sr. and Marguerite Catherine (Thomas) Barczak.

Daniel was an avid sports fan, especially devoted to the Baltimore Ravens, Baltimore Orioles, and the Baltimore Blast teams....

Jan 6, 2025

Steven Michael Lewis Sr., age 70, of Timonium, Maryland, passed away on January 6, 2025, at Stella Maris in Timonium. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Harold and Elizabeth (Cavallio) Lewis.

A proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Steven served during the Vietnam War. A longtime resident of Harford County, he lived most of his...

Jan 6, 2025

David Michael Kalendek Sr., age 81, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on January 6, 2025. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Glodek) Kalendek and the devoted husband of the late Carole Kalendek, to whom he was married since 1962.

A longtime resident of Northeast Baltimore, David was a man of many talents,...

Jan 6, 2025

Stanley Rovine, age 82, of Port Deposit, Maryland, passed away on January 6, 2025, at Forest Hill Heights in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Norman and Estelle (Bloom) Rovine and the beloved husband of the late Barbara (Wetzel) Rovine.

Stanley was a devoted member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church, where he...

Jan 6, 2025

Mary Ellen Diehl, age 94, of Fallston, Maryland, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025. Born in Eccleston, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Wilhelm) Diehl.

Mary will be remembered as a loving and happy person who brought joy to those around her. She had a lifelong affection for cats and shared her kindness and warmth...

Jan 5, 2025

William K. Sur, 92, died on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Mr. Sur was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio and was the son of the late W. Kenneth and Felicie (Covert) Sur, who were lifelong residents of Toledo. William was the husband of the late Margaret (Campbell) Sur.

Mr. Sur attended Central...

Jan 4, 2025

Kathy Sue Donhauser, age 69, of Fallston, Maryland, passed away peacefully at her home on January 4, 2025. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, she was the beloved daughter of the late Vance Herman Pickle and Hazel Frances (Hash) Pickle.

A proud member of the Moose Lodge, Kathy had a warm, lively spirit and a passion for making life beautiful. She...

Jan 4, 2025

M. Eugene "Gene" Streett, age 94, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025, at his home. Born in Bel Air, he was the son of the late Richard Harold Streett and Ruby Belle (Thomas) Streett and the beloved husband of the late Maryterese Catherine (Ryan) Streett.

Gene was a pillar of the Bel Air community and a...