Obituaries

Dec 10, 2024

Dec 10, 2024

Dec 9, 2024

Robert T. Adams, 94, of Jarrettsville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill. Born in Ferncliff, Maryland, he was the son of the late Earl and Hassie (Mink) Adams. He was married to his beloved wife, Elizabeth (Wineman) Adams, for 61 years.

A proud veteran of the U.S. Marines, Robert was a...

Dec 8, 2024

Patricia A. Karczeski (nee Kuta), 82, of Parkville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024, at Oak Crest Senior Living. Born in Baltimore on December 2, 1942, she was the daughter of Marion and Anna (Zych) Kuta (deceased).

Patricia was a devoted wife for 39 years to the late Louis Karczeski Jr. Together, they built a loving family and cherished...

Dec 7, 2024

Dec 6, 2024

Irene M. Rogers age 79, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024, at Lorien Bel Air in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Dundalk, Maryland, she was the beloved daughter of the late James and Mary (Benkowski) Rutkowski and the devoted wife of Nelson Rogers, with whom she shared 53 wonderful years of marriage.

Irene served as a...

Dec 6, 2024

Geraldine Sylvia Cragg, 74, of Northeast, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024. Born in Aberdeen, Maryland, she was the beloved daughter of the late Herman and Sylvia (Bem) Skillman and the devoted wife of the late James Cragg.

Geraldine was a proud member of the First Baptist Church of Perryville, where her faith and kindness touched many lives. In...

Dec 6, 2024

Phillip Bates, age 76, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on December 6, 2024, at home in Edgewood, Maryland. Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, he was the son of the late Josephine (Bates) Douglas and husband of Tawana (Wye) Bates. 

 In addition to his wife, Phillip is survived by his son, Phillip Ray Bates, Jr. (Melissa), and his grandchildren, Jordan Rae and Taylor...

Dec 6, 2024

Ruth Fischer Boone, 97, of Harford County, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024, at Lorien Bel Air in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, she was the beloved daughter of the late Henry and Marie (Beck) Fischer and the devoted wife of the late Harris Boone.

A dedicated member of New Covenant Presbyterian Church, Ruth actively participated in Bible...

Dec 5, 2024

Joseph Glenn Miller, age 101, of Edgewood, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024, at Viva Senior Living in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Boone, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Joseph and Ada (Winebarger) Miller and the beloved husband of the late Sue L. Miller, to whom he was married on June 16, 1946, in...

Dec 4, 2024

Joan Marie Adams, age 70, of Baldwin, Maryland, passed away on December 4, 2024. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the beloved daughter of the late Edward and Katherine Cofsky, and the devoted wife of 48 years to David P. Adams.

Joan was a dedicated member of Long Green Baptist Church and had a passion for the outdoors and helping others,...

Dec 3, 2024

Eileen Ann Taylor, age 73, of Havre de Grace, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024, at Sterling Care Forest Hill in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born and raised Forest Hill, she was the beloved daughter of the late James and Pearl Monks. And a proud graduate of Bel Air High School.

Eileen was a dedicated community member who served as...

Dec 3, 2024

David Adam Neith, 32, of Aberdeen, Maryland, passed away on December 3, 2024, surrounded by the love of family and friends. Born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, he was the cherished son of Daniel and Carol (Rockstroh) Neith.

David was a proud graduate of Towson University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology, a testament to his curiosity and passion for understanding...

Dec 2, 2024

Elsie "Dellie" Meyer, age 88, of Peoria, Arizona, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, at Litchfield Park Assisted Living.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Dellie was the beloved daughter of the late Harry and Elsie (Dotten) Matter. She was the devoted wife of the late Leo Meyer, Jr. Dellie was a cherished member of St. Ignatius Catholic Church - Hickory for...

Dec 2, 2024

Patrick Ryan Boyle, age 45, of Fallston, Maryland, passed away on December 2, 2024, at Gilchrist Hospice at GBMC in Towson, Maryland. Born in Towson, Maryland, he was the son of Mike Boyle and Marian (Smith) Flagler and the husband of 15 years to Christina Kimball Boyle. Patrick passed away after a lengthy battle with glioblastoma, surrounded by his devoted,...

Dec 1, 2024

James Matthew Kellner Sr., 71, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the beloved son of the late George and Catherine (Schenning) Kellner and the devoted husband of Christine Mary Kellner (Salwach) for 45 wonderful years.

A dedicated member of Mountain Christian Church since 1992, James...

Nov 30, 2024

George N. Potochney, age 88, of Joppa, Maryland, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2024, at Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Centralia, Pennsylvania, George was the son of the late George and Mildred (Krynitsky) Potochney and the beloved husband of 61+ years to Frances (Smink) Potochney.

George proudly served his country as a veteran of the...

Nov 28, 2024

James Barry Underwood, age 78, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, James was the beloved son of the late Paul and Dorothy (Cramer) Underwood.

James spent much of his life in Oxford, Connecticut, before retiring to Harford County, Maryland and Worcester County, Maryland where...

Nov 28, 2024

Cheryl “Sue” McCartin, 70, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Sue was the daughter of Charles and Geneva (Meehling) Gordon and the devoted wife of the late Wade McCartin Sr. She cherished family time above all, whether on the phone or in person. Sue’s kindness and generosity knew no bounds—she was always...

Nov 27, 2024

Patricia “Patti” Ann Bond, age 70, of Delta, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2024, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, Maryland.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Patti was the cherished daughter of the late George Edward and Margaret Irene (Kramer) Bond. Predeceased by her brother, George Edward Bond Jr. A kind and loving soul, she devoted her life to...